Pioneer VSX-528 manual

Pioneer VSX-528
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manualPioneer VSX-528
Basic playback
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2
Switch the TV input so that it connects to the receiver.
Switch the TV input to the input that connects this
receiver to the TV through the corresponding HDMI
cable.
3
Press
iPod/USB
on the remote control to switch the
receiver to the iPod/USB input.
When the display shows the names of folders and files,
you’re ready to play from the USB device.
If a USB Error message lights in the display, try following
the points below:
Switch the receiver off, then on again.
Reconnect the USB device with the receiver switched
off.
Select another input source (like BD), then switch back
to iPod/USB.
Use a dedicated AC adapter (supplied with the device)
for USB power.
If this doesn’t remedy the problem, it is likely your USB
device is incompatible.
Playing back audio files stored on a USB memory
device
The maximum number of levels that you can select in Step 1
(below) is 9.
Note that non-Roman characters in the playlist are
displayed as ‘#’.
1
Use
/
to select a folder, then press
ENTER
to browse
that folder.
To return to the previous level any time, press
RETURN
.
2
Continue browsing until you arrive at what you want to
play, then press
to start playback.
Basic playback controls
This receiver’s remote control buttons can be used for basic
playback of files stored on USB devices.
Press
iPod/USB
to switch the remote control to the iPod/
USB operation mode.
Playing back photo files stored on a USB memory
device
1
Use
/
to select a folder, then press
ENTER
to browse
that folder.
For high resolution files, some time may be required
for the photo to appear.
To return to the previous level any time, press
RETURN
.
2
Continue browsing until you arrive at what you want to
play, then press
to start playback.
The selected content is displayed in full screen and a
slideshow starts.
Basic playback controls
ENTER
,
– Starts displaying a photo and playing a slideshow.
– Stops the player and returns to the previous menu.
Tip
Slideshows of photo files can be played while listening to
music files by returning to the folder/file list display while
playing a music file on a USB device then playing the photo
files.
About playable file formats
The USB function 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.
With WAV, FLAC, AIFF and Apple Lossless files, when music
files with the same format, sampling frequency, quantization
bit number and number of channels are played successively,
they are played with no gap.
Music files
ENTER
RETURN
AUDIO
PARAMETER
MENU
HOME
MENU
TOOLS
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ENTER

MUTE

RETURN

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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

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Jaime ngabu cabreroAugust 17, 2020

Can I connect a subwoofer and place 5 speakers without causing them to burn out, but the question is how much power can I give the subwoofer? In the other message, I didn't explain myself well.

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Henry MapalaAugust 8, 2016

I bought my Pioneer VSX -528 last year, 2015. Suddenly the surround and center speaker channels have stopped working.What could be the problem?

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Horst GuntherMarch 23, 2017

how do I connect my Pioneer VSX -528 receiver to the free Tv antenna so that I can watch free TV through my projector on my big screen I have the receiver connected to DVD and Telstra video and the home screen is working well

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Ray Farrugia January 23, 2024

What type of Bluetooth adapter can I use on a pioneer vsx528?

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JohnSeptember 11, 2022

My receiver has suddenly stopped playing in stereo, mono sound is fine

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ArturOctober 8, 2014

How do i connect vinyl player ?

The Pioneer VSX-528 is a receiver that offers a range of audio features for a home theater setup. This receiver is designed to deliver high-quality sound and provide users with an enhanced audio experience. One of the key features of the Pioneer VSX-528 is its ability to support multiple channels of audio. With its 5.1 channel configuration, this receiver can deliver surround sound for a more immersive viewing experience. The Pioneer VSX-528 also offers a variety of audio formats, including Dolby Digital, DTS, and PCM. These formats allow for compatibility with different types of audio sources, ensuring that users can enjoy their favorite movies, music, and games with optimal audio quality. In terms of connectivity, the Pioneer VSX-528 offers a range of options. It includes multiple HDMI inputs and outputs, allowing users to easily connect their devices to the receiver. Additionally, it offers USB ports, allowing users to play media directly from a USB device. The Pioneer VSX-528 also features advanced audio settings, such as equalizer controls and audio calibration. These settings allow users to customize their audio experience to their preferences and ensure that the sound is optimized for their specific room setup. Overall, the Pioneer VSX-528 is a receiver that provides users with a range of audio features and connectivity options. With its ability to support multiple channels of audio and its compatibility with various formats, this receiver is a suitable choice for those looking to enhance their home theater system's audio capabilities.

General
BrandPioneer
ModelVSX-528
Productreceiver
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-528 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 can I adjust the volume on my Pioneer VSX-528 receiver?

To adjust the volume on your Pioneer VSX-528 receiver, simply turn the volume dial located on the front panel of the receiver in a clockwise or counterclockwise direction.

How can I connect my TV to the Pioneer VSX-528 receiver?

To connect your TV to the Pioneer VSX-528 receiver, locate the HDMI output port on your receiver and connect it to the HDMI input port on your TV using an HDMI cable. Make sure to select the corresponding input on your TV to enable the audio and video output from your receiver.

How do I set up and control the surround sound speakers on the Pioneer VSX-528 receiver?

To set up and control the surround sound speakers on your Pioneer VSX-528 receiver, navigate to the speaker settings menu using the receiver's on-screen display or front panel controls. From there, you can specify the speaker layout, adjust individual speaker levels, and customize the listening experience based on your preferences.

What is the best audio mode to use for watching movies on the Pioneer VSX-528 receiver?

For an immersive movie-watching experience, the recommended audio mode on your Pioneer VSX-528 receiver is Dolby Digital or Dolby Digital Plus. These modes provide enhanced surround sound decoding and reproduction, optimizing the audio quality to match the movie soundtrack.

How can I program my remote control to work with other devices?

To program your remote control to work with other devices, access the remote control setup menu on your Pioneer VSX-528 receiver. Follow the on-screen instructions to select the device type (e.g., TV, Blu-ray player) and enter the corresponding code, which can be found in the receiver's user manual. Once programmed, you can use the remote control to operate multiple devices simultaneously.

Is the manual of the Pioneer VSX-528 available in English?

Yes, the manual of the Pioneer VSX-528 is available in English .

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