Pioneer VSX-527 manual

Pioneer VSX-527
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manualPioneer VSX-527

Playback with NETWORK features

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About playable file formats

The NETWORK feature of this receiver supports the following
file formats. Note that some file formats are not available for
playback although they are listed as playable file formats.
Also, the compatibility of file formats varies depending on the
type of server. Check with your server to ensure the
compatibility of file formats supported by your server.
Internet radio playback may be affected by the Internet
communications environment, and in this case playback
may not be possible even with the file formats listed here.

Music files

a.
MPEG Layer-3 audio decoding technology licensed from
Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson multimedia.
b. Files encoded using Windows Media Codec 9 may be playable
but some parts of the specification are not supported;
specifically, Pro, Lossless, Voice.
c. Uncompressed FLAC files are not supported. Pioneer does not
guarantee playback.
Extension Stream
MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3)
.mp3
a
Sampling frequency 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz
Quantization bitrate 16 bit
Channel 2 ch
Bitrate 8 kbps to 320 kbps
VBR/CBR Supported/Supported
WAV (LPCM)
.wav Sampling frequency 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz,
88.2 kHz, 96 kHz,
176.4 kHz, 192 kHz
Quantization bitrate 16 bit, 24 bit
Channel 2 ch
WMA (WMA2/7/8/9)
.wma
b
Sampling frequency 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz
Quantization bitrate 16 bit
Channel 2 ch
Bitrate 5 kbps to 320 kbps
VBR/CBR Supported/Supported
AAC (MPEG-4 AAC LC, MPEG-4 HE AAC (aacPlus v1/2))
.m4a
.aac
.3gp
.3g2
Sampling frequency 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz
Quantization bitrate 16 bit
Channel 2 ch
Bitrate 16 kbps to 320 kbps
VBR/CBR Supported/Supported
FLAC
.flac
c
Sampling frequency 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz,
88.2 kHz, 96 kHz,
176.4 kHz, 192 kHz
Quantization bitrate 16 bit, 24 bit
Channel 2 ch

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LubosJune 9, 2022

Dobrý den, nejde mi na dálkovém ovladači zvyšovat či snižovat hlasitost u vsx-527. prosím o radu. děkuji

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BudimirMarch 2, 2023

How to connect turntable with av receiver Pioneer 525.Whic port is for connection with turntable. Thank you.

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Richard April 12, 2015

Hello, can you please forward a PDF copy of the Pioneer VSX-527 to the above email address. Thankyou, Richard

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fredOctober 1, 2022

can i connect a turntable to this amp? if so, how???

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N.pooleNovember 13, 2017

How do I switch on dots 5.1 surround sound

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GOH MAY FERNFebruary 29, 2024

do pioneer vsx 527 suuport hdmi arc?

The Pioneer VSX-527 is a receiver that offers a range of features to enhance the audio experience. It is designed to deliver clear and balanced sound quality, providing an immersive listening experience. The receiver supports various audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, allowing for a realistic and dynamic surround sound experience. It also has a built-in amplifier, providing sufficient power for a wide range of speakers. With multiple HDMI inputs, the Pioneer VSX-527 allows for easy connectivity of various devices, such as Blu-ray players and gaming consoles. It also features an HDMI output, enabling seamless connection to a compatible TV or projector. The receiver offers a user-friendly interface, allowing for easy navigation and control. It features an intuitive remote control, ensuring convenient operation from a distance. Additionally, it is equipped with an on-screen display, providing clear and informative visuals. The Pioneer VSX-527 includes advanced audio calibration technology, enabling automatic speaker setup and optimization. This ensures optimal audio performance in any listening environment. Moreover, the receiver offers support for multi-zone audio, allowing for the distribution of audio throughout the house. This feature enables users to enjoy music in multiple rooms, providing a seamless and synchronized audio experience. Overall, the Pioneer VSX-527 is a feature-rich receiver that delivers high-quality audio performance and offers convenient connectivity options. It is a reliable and durable choice for those seeking an enhanced home audio experience.

General
BrandPioneer
ModelVSX-527
Productreceiver
EAN4988028163579, 4988028181078
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF)

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-527 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.

How do I connect my Pioneer VSX-527 receiver to my TV?

Ensure you have an HDMI cable, then connect one end to the HDMI output on the receiver and the other end to the HDMI input on your TV. Make sure to select the corresponding HDMI input on your TV for audio and video playback.

What is the optimal speaker setup for my Pioneer VSX-527?

For an ideal surround sound experience, position your speakers in a 5.1-channel configuration. Place two front speakers at equal distances from the TV, a center speaker above or below the TV, two surround speakers to your sides, and a subwoofer for deep bass near the front speakers.

How can I adjust the bass and treble settings on my Pioneer VSX-527?

To adjust the audio characteristics, go to the receiver's menu, select the "Sound" or "Audio" option, and then look for the "Tone Control" settings. From there, you can fine-tune the bass and treble levels to match your preferences.

Why is there no sound coming from my Pioneer VSX-527 receiver?

First, make sure your speakers are properly connected to the receiver. Then, verify that the receiver is set to the correct audio input and that the volume is turned up. Additionally, ensure that no mute function is activated and that the speaker wires are not damaged or disconnected.

How can I set up and use the built-in radio tuner on my Pioneer VSX-527?

To set up the radio tuner, connect the FM antenna to the dedicated FM antenna port on the back of the receiver. Then, press the "Tuner" button on the receiver's remote control to access the radio mode. Use the channel buttons or the tuning knob to search for and select your desired radio stations.

Is the manual of the Pioneer VSX-527 available in English?

Yes, the manual of the Pioneer VSX-527 is available in English .

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