Pioneer VSX-422 manual

Pioneer VSX-422
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AV Receiver
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Bjørn Inge OlsenMarch 5, 2015

I have a problem with HDMI on my reciver. At first i had my CPU on dvd with HDMI cabel and suddenly it didn`t work anymore and cange to another channel on the reciver and it works intil now and it stops working at all. Get pictures thru the reciver but no sound at all. Have gone thru all the wireing and everything is okay but still no sound.This reciver is from 2012.Hope for positive ansver.Thanx

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Tadija rogićMarch 10, 2024

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The Pioneer VSX-422 is a digital audio receiver that supports 5.1 channels of audio output. It has a Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) of 1%, which ensures minimal sound distortion during playback. The output impedance of the receiver is 6Ω, which is compatible with most home theater systems. The receiver comes equipped with four HDMI inputs, two composite video inputs, one digital audio optical input, and one digital audio coaxial input. It also features pre-out connectivity for adding an external amplifier to boost the output level. The Pioneer VSX-422 has one HDMI output and one composite video output, allowing it to be connected to a TV or projector. The receiver does not have an Ethernet LAN port, which means it cannot be connected to a network for remote management or streaming. However, it is designed to work with a wide range of devices, including smartphones, tablets, and laptops. It also comes with an intuitive remote control for easy operation. The Pioneer VSX-422 is compatible with a wide range of audio formats, including MP3, WMA, AAC, and FLAC. Its compact size and sleek design make it a stylish addition to any home entertainment setup. The receiver measures 43.5 centimeters in width, 16.1 centimeters in height, and 36.3 centimeters in depth. Overall, the Pioneer VSX-422 is a versatile and reliable audio receiver that delivers high-quality sound for an enjoyable listening experience.

General
BrandPioneer
ModelVSX-422 | VSX-422-S
Productreceiver
EAN4988028163524, 4988028181061, 5053731508890
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF)
Audio
Power output per channel (20-20KHz@8 Ohm)- W
Audio output channels5.1 channels
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)1 %
Output impedance6 Ω
Audio D/A Converter (DAC)24-bit/192kHz
Audio A/D Converter (ADC)24-bit/96kHz
Pre-out connectivityYes
Power output per channel (1KHz@6 Ohm)130 W
Receiver typeSurround
Inputs
HDMI in4
Composite video in2
Digital audio optical in1
Digital audio coaxial in1
Outputs
Number of HDMI outputs1
Composite video out1
Ports & interfaces
Speakers connectivity type-
Network
Ethernet LANNo
Wi-Fi-
Radio
Supported radio bandsAM, FM
Preset stations quantity30
Optical drive
Optical drive includedNo
Video
3DYes
Technical details
Display-
Audio decodersDolby Digital, Dolby Digital EX, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Pro Logic II, Dolby Pro Logic IIx, Dolby Pro Logic IIz, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS 96/24, DTS Neo:6, DTS-ES, DTS-HD, DTS-HD Master Audio
x.v.Color supportYes
Deep color supportYes
Graphical user interface (GUI)Yes
Graphical user interface (GUI) languageEnglish
Handheld remote controlYes
Product colorSilver
Apple docking compatibilityNot supported
Surround modes quantity10
AirPlayNo
Power
AC input voltage220-230 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)415 W
Power consumption (standby)0.45 W
Weight & dimensions
Width435 mm
Depth342.5 mm
Height168 mm
Weight8700 g
Packaging content
Cables includedAC
ManualYes
User guideYes
Storage
Card reader integrated-
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Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the Pioneer VSX-422 below.

When is my volume too loud?

A volume above 80 decibels can be harmful to hearing. When the volume exceeds 120 decibels, direct damage can even occur. The chance of hearing damage depends on the listening frequency and duration.

Can bluetooth devices of different brands be connected to each other?

Yes, bluetooth is a universal method that allows different devices equipped with bluetooth to connect to each other.

What is bluetooth?

Bluetooth is a way of exchanging data wirelessly between electronic devices via radio waves. The distance between the two devices that exchange data can in most cases be no more than ten metres.

What is HDMI?

HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable is used to transport audio and video signals between devices.

How can I best clean my receiver?

A slightly damp cleaning cloth or soft, dust-free cloth works best to remove fingerprints. Dust in hard-to-reach places is best removed with compressed air.

Wat is Dolby Atmos?

Dolby Atmos is a technology that ensures that the sound is reflected from the ceiling to where you are listening. This makes it possible to create a 5.1 effect with only 1 speaker.

What is the weight of the Pioneer VSX-422?

The Pioneer VSX-422 has a weight of 8700 g.

What is the height of the Pioneer VSX-422?

The Pioneer VSX-422 has a height of 168 mm.

What is the width of the Pioneer VSX-422?

The Pioneer VSX-422 has a width of 435 mm.

What is the depth of the Pioneer VSX-422?

The Pioneer VSX-422 has a depth of 342.5 mm.

How do I connect my Pioneer VSX-422 to my TV?

Ensure your TV and receiver are powered off. Connect the HDMI cable from the HDMI OUT port on the receiver to the HDMI IN port on your TV. Turn on both devices and select the appropriate HDMI input on your TV to enjoy audio and video from the receiver.

What is the maximum power output of the Pioneer VSX-422?

The maximum power output of the Pioneer VSX-422 is 130 Watts per channel. This allows for robust and immersive audio when connected to compatible speakers.

How can I set up the auto calibration feature on my Pioneer VSX-422?

To set up auto calibration, ensure your speakers are properly connected. Press the MCACC button on the front panel of the receiver and follow the on-screen instructions. The receiver will analyze your speaker configuration and adjust the settings for optimal sound quality.

Is it possible to control my Pioneer VSX-422 using a smartphone or tablet?

Yes, you can control your receiver using your smartphone or tablet. Download the Pioneer ControlApp from your device's app store and follow the instructions to connect it to your receiver. This allows you to adjust settings, change inputs, and even stream music wirelessly.

How do I perform a factory reset on the Pioneer VSX-422?

To perform a factory reset, turn off the receiver and press and hold the ENTER button on the front panel. While holding the ENTER button, press and hold the STANDBY/ON button for a few seconds until "Resetting" appears on the display. Release the buttons, and the receiver will reset to its factory default settings.

Does the Pioneer VSX-422 have 5.1 audio output channels?

Yes, the Pioneer VSX-422 has 5.1 audio output channels. This means that it can deliver surround sound with five main speakers and one subwoofer, providing an immersive audio experience for the user.

Does the Pioneer VSX-422 have a total harmonic distortion of 1%?

Yes, the Pioneer VSX-422 has a total harmonic distortion of 1%. This indicates that the audio output may have some distortion or noise, albeit at a relatively low level. It is important to note that lower distortion levels are generally preferred for better audio quality.

Does the Pioneer VSX-422 have pre-out connectivity?

Yes, the Pioneer VSX-422 has pre-out connectivity. This feature allows the user to connect external amplifiers or powered speakers, giving them more flexibility in their audio setup.

How many HDMI inputs does the Pioneer VSX-422 have?

The Pioneer VSX-422 has 4 HDMI inputs. This allows the user to connect multiple HDMI devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, or streaming devices, providing easy switching between sources without the need for additional adapters or cables.

Does the Pioneer VSX-422 support 3D?

Yes, the Pioneer VSX-422 supports 3D. This means that it can pass through 3D content from a compatible source to a 3D-capable display, allowing the user to enjoy a immersive three-dimensional viewing experience.

Is the manual of the Pioneer VSX-422 available in English?

Yes, the manual of the Pioneer VSX-422 is available in English .

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