Pioneer VSX-528 manual

Pioneer VSX-528
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Controls and displays

Front panel
1
INPUT SELECTOR
dial
Selects an input source (page 27).
2
SPEAKERS
See Switching the speaker terminal on page 15.
The Speaker System setting may or may not be displayed,
depending on the input source you have selected.
3
MCACC indicator
Lights when Acoustic Calibration EQ (page 39) is on (Acoustic
Calibration EQ is automatically set to on after the Auto
MCACC setup (page 24
)).
4
ZONE controls (VSX-828 only)
If you’ve made MULTI-ZONE connections (see Making MULTI-
ZONE connections on page 57) use these controls to control
the sub zone from the main zone (see Using the MULTI-ZONE
controls on page 57).
Receiver control buttons (VSX-528 only)
DIMMER
– Dims or brightens the display. The brightness
can be controlled in four steps.
DISPLAY
– Switches the display of this unit. The listening
mode, sound volume, input name can be checked by
selecting an input source.
5
Character display
See Display on page 8.
6
Tuner control buttons
BAND
– Switches between AM, FM ST (stereo) and FM
MONO radio bands (page 34
).
TUNER EDIT
– Use with
TUNE
/
,
PRESET
/
and
ENTER
to memorize and name stations for recall
(page 34
).
TUNE
/
– Used to find radio frequencies (page 34).
PRESET
/
– Use to select preset radio stations
(page 35
).
7
HDMI indicator
Blinks when connecting an HDMI-equipped component;
lights when the component is connected (page 17
).
8
iPod iPhone iPad indicator
Lights when an iPod/iPhone/iPad is connected and
iPod/USB
input is selected (page 29
).
9
Remote sensor
Receives the signals from the remote control (see Operating
range of remote control on page 10).
10
MASTER VOLUME
dial
11
STANDBY/ON
12
PHONES jack
Use to connect headphones. When the headphones are
connected, there is no sound output from the speakers. The
listening mode when the sound is heard from the headphone
can be selected only from PHONES SURR, STEREO or
STEREO ALC mode (S.R AIR mode can be also selected with
ADAPTER input).
13
MCACC SETUP MIC jack
Use to connect a microphone when performing Auto MCACC
setup (page 24
).
14
Listening mode buttons
AUTO SURROUND/STREAM DIRECT
– Switches between
Auto surround mode (page 37
) and Stream Direct
playback (page 38
).
ALC/STANDARD SURR
(VSX-828 only) – Press for
standard decoding and to switch between the modes of
2 Pro Logic II, 2 Pro Logic IIx, 2 Pro Logic IIz and
NEO:6, and the Auto level control stereo mode (page 37
).
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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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