Pioneer VSX-421: Contents

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General Disclaimer

Contents

This Quick Start Guide includes instructions for basic

Pioneer Corporation does not guarantee the operation of

connections and operations to allow simple use of the

this CD-ROM with respect to personal computers using

Before you start

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receiver. For detailed descriptions of the receiver, see the

any of the applicable OS. In addition, Pioneer

Checking what’s in the box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

“Operating Instructions” provided on the included CD-

Corporation is not liable for any damages incurred as a

Loading the batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

ROM. The operating instructions can also be

result of use of this CD-ROM and is not responsible for

Flow of settings on the receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

downloaded from the Pioneer website (http://

any compensation. The names of private corporations,

www.pioneer.eu).

products and other entities described herein are the

Remote control

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See below for instructions on handling the CD-ROM.

registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective

Connecting your equipment

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firms.

Operating Environment

Placing the speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

This CD-ROM can be used with Microsoft® Windows®

* When Using a Mac OS:

Hints on the speaker placement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Connecting the speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP/Vista/7 and Apple Mac OS X 10.4.

Place this CD-ROM in a CD drive and then double-click

Connect the surround back speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Adobe Reader (Version 4.0 or later) is required to read

on the CD-ROM icon to start up the application.

Making cable connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

this CD-ROM.

HDMI cables. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Precautions For Use

About HDMI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

This CD-ROM is for use with a personal computer. It

Analog audio cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

cannot be used with a DVD player or music CD player.

Digital audio cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Attempting to play this CD-ROM with a DVD player or

Video cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

music CD player can damage speakers or cause

About video outputs connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Connecting a TV and playback components. . . . . . . . . . 11

impaired hearing due to the large volume.

Connecting using HDMI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

License

Connecting your component with no HDMI terminal

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Please agree to the “Terms of Use” indicated below

Connecting a satellite receiver or other digital

before using this CD-ROM. Do not use if you are

set-top box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

unwilling to consent to the terms of its use.

Connecting an HDD/DVD recorder, Blu-ray Disc

recorder and other video sources. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Terms of Use

Connecting other audio components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Copyright to data provided on this CD-ROM belongs to

Using the component video jacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Pioneer Corporation. Unauthorized transfer, duplication,

Connecting antennas. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

broadcast, public transmission, translation, sales,

Using external antennas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

lending or other such matters that go beyond the scope

Plugging in the receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

of “personal use” or “citation” as defined by Copyright

Canceling the demo display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Law may be subject to punitive actions. Permission to

use this CD-ROM is granted under license by Pioneer

Basic playback

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Playing a source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Corporation.

Listening in surround sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Standard surround sound. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Using the Advanced surround effects. . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Listening to the radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Improving FM sound. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Saving station presets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Listening to station presets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

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