Pioneer VSX-528 manual

Pioneer VSX-528
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After using the Auto MCACC setup, the speaker size
setting (LARGE or SMALL) is incorrect.
Low-frequency noise could have been caused by an air
conditioner or motor. Switch off all appliances in the room and
rerun the Auto MCACC setup.
Can’t operate the remote control.
Replace the batteries (page 10).
Operate within 7 m, 30º of the remote sensor (page 10).
Remove the obstacle or operate from another position.
Avoid exposing the remote sensor on the front panel to direct
light.
Press the remote control’s button and switch to
receiver control mode.
The display is dark.
Press
DIMMER
on the remote control repeatedly to return to
the default.
During ECO mode, the brightness switches between 2 levels. If
the dimmest level is selected, DIMMER will be shown on the
display. (Mode other than ECO: 4 levels, ECO mode: 2 levels)
The receiver doesn’t recognize iPod touch/iPhone/iPad.
Try the following.
1. Simultaneously keep pressing the sleep button and home
button on the iPod touch or iPhone for over 10 seconds to
restart.
2. Turn on the receiver.
3. Connect the iPod touch/iPhone to the receiver.
The Bluetooth wireless technology device cannot be
connected or operated. Sound from the Bluetooth
wireless technology device is not emitted or the sound is
interrupted.
Check that no object that emits electromagnetic waves in the
2.4 GHz band (microwave oven, wireless LAN device or
Bluetooth wireless technology apparatus) is near the unit. If
such an object is near the unit, set the unit far from it. Or, stop
using the object emitting the electromagnetic waves.
Check that the Bluetooth wireless technology device is not too
far from the unit and that obstructions are not set between the
Bluetooth wireless technology device and the unit. Set the
Bluetooth wireless technology device and the unit so that the
distance between them is less than about 10 m and no
obstructions exist between them.
Check that the Bluetooth ADAPTER and the ADAPTER PORT
terminal of the unit are correctly connected.
The Bluetooth wireless technology device may not be set to the
communication mode supporting the Bluetooth wireless
technology. Check the setting of the Bluetooth wireless
technology device.
Check that pairing is correct. The pairing setting was deleted
from this unit or the Bluetooth wireless technology device.
Reset the pairing.
Check that the profile is correct. Use a Bluetooth wireless
technology device that supports A2DP profile and AVRCP
profile.
The Air Jam function cannot be used.
An iPod is connected to this receiver. Disconnect the iPod
from this receiver (page 34).
Display flashes and cannot be operated.
Depending on the input signal or listening mode, there may be
functions that cannot be selected.
NETWORK feature
Cannot access the network.
The LAN cable is not firmly connected. Firmly connect the LAN
cable (page 19).
The router is not switched on. Switch on the router.
Internet security software is currently installed in the
connected component. There are cases where a component
with Internet security software installed cannot be accessed.
The audio component on the network which has been
switched off is switched on. Switch on the audio component
on the network before switching on this receiver.
Playback does not start while ‘Connecting Wired...’
continues to be displayed.
The component is currently disconnected from this receiver or
the power supply. Check whether the component is properly
connected to this receiver or the power supply.
The PC or Internet radio is not properly operated.
The corresponding IP address is not properly set. Switch on the
built-in DHCP server function of your router, or set up the
network manually according to your network environment
(page 55).
The IP address is being automatically configured. The
automatic configuration process takes time. Please wait.
The audio files stored on components on the network,
such as a PC, cannot be played back.
Windows Media Player 11 or Windows Media Player 12 is not
currently installed on your PC. Install Windows Media Player
11 or Windows Media Player 12 on your PC.
Audio files recorded in MPEG-4 AAC or FLAC are being played
back on Windows Media Player 11 or Windows Media Player
12. Audio files recorded in MPEG-4 AAC or FLAC cannot be
played back on Windows Media Player 11 or Windows Media
Player 12. Try using another server. Refer to the operation
manual supplied with your server.
The component connected to the network is not properly
operated.
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Check whether the component is affected by special
circumstances or is in the sleep mode.
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Try rebooting the component if necessary.
The component connected to the network does not permit file
sharing. Try changing the settings for the component
connected to the network.
The folder stored on the component connected to the network
has been deleted or damaged. Check the folder stored on the
component connected to the network.
Network connections could be restricted due to the
computer’s network settings, security settings, etc. Check the
computer’s network settings, security settings, etc.
The audio files are copyrighted. DRM-protected audio files
cannot be played back on this receiver.
Cannot access the component connected to the network.
The component connected to the network is not properly set. If
the client is automatically authorized, you need to enter the
corresponding information again. Check whether the
connection status is set to “Do not authorize”.
There are no playable audio files on the component connected
to the network. Check the audio files stored on the component
connected to the network.
Audio playback is undesirably stopped or disturbed.
The audio file currently being played back was not recorded in
a format playable on this receiver.
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Check whether the audio file was recorded in a format
supported by this receiver.
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Check whether the folder has been damaged or corrupted.
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Note that there are cases where even the audio files listed as
playable on this receiver cannot be played back or displayed
(page 51).
The LAN cable is currently disconnected. Connect the LAN
cable properly (page 19).
There is heavy traffic on the network with the Internet being
accessed on the same network. Use 100BASE-TX to access the
components on the network.
When in the DMR mode, depending on the external controller
being used, playback may be interrupted when a volume
operation is performed from the controller. In this case, adjust
the volume from the receiver or remote control.
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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.

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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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