Pioneer VSX-830 manual

Pioneer VSX-830
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manualPioneer VSX-830
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FAQ
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MHL
Symptom Remedy
When playing an MHL-compatible
device connected to the MHL termi-
nal, the Standby Through function
does not work and the power turns
off.
The MHL device will not operate unless power is being supplied from this receiver. When
this receiver is in the Standby Through mode, power cannot be supplied due to reduced
power consumption. Because of this, the MHL device will not operate. This is not a mal-
function.
MHL-compatible device cannot be
operated with the remote control.
Press MHL to set the remote control to the MHL control mode.
MHL POW ERR is displayed on the
display.
There is a problem with the power supply for the MHL device. After turning OFF the
receiver, disconnect the MHL device, connect the MHL device again and then turn ON
the power of the receiver.
If the error is displayed even though the above operation is repeated several times,
there is a problem with the receiver or the MHL device. Disconnect the power cable and
request repair.

Built-in AVNavigator

Symptom Cause Remedy
AVNavigator does not inter-
act well with the receiver.
The receiver’s power is not turned
on.
Turn the receiver’s power on. (Wait about 60 seconds after
the power turns on for network functions to start.)
The receiver or computer is not
connected to the LAN.
Connect a LAN cable to the receiver or computer (pages
33 , 46 ).
The router’s power is off. Turn the router’s power on.
Network connections could be
restricted due to the computer’s
network settings, security settings,
etc.
Check the computer’s network settings, security settings,
etc.
In the middle of Wiring Navi,
you are instructed to turn
off the power of the unit and
then connect other equip-
ment or speakers.
This is to avoid failure of the
receiver due to a short-circuit
between cables or from static
electricity.
Per the Wiring Navi instructions, turn OFF the power
of the receiver. As long as the browser has not quit,
Wiring Navi resumes guidance upon turning ON the
receiver.
When Wiring Navi or
Interactive Operation Guide
(excluding VSX-830) is
started up, an alarm for
security protection will be
displayed by the browser.
This is because of the browser’s
security function.
This is not a problem. Perform the operation to authorize
the blocked contents.
AVNavigator screen is not
displayed on the browser.
This receiver’s IP address has not
been entered into the browser
correctly.
Check the receiver’s IP address and enter it correctly in the
browser (page 56 ).
Receiver settings cannot be
made from a browser.
JavaScript is disabled on the inter-
net browser.
Enable JavaScript.
The browser is not compatible with
JavaScript.
Use an internet browser that is compatible with JavaScript.

USB interface

Symptom Cause Remedy
The folders/files stored on a
USB memory device are not
displayed.
The folders/files are currently stored
in a region other than the FAT (File
Allocation Table) region.
Store the folders/files in the FAT region.
The number of levels in a folder is
more than 9.
Limit the maximum number of levels in a folder to 9 (page
64 ).
The audio files are copyrighted.
Copyrighted audio files stored on a USB memory device
cannot be played back (page 64 ).
A USB memory device is
not recognized.
The USB memory device does not
support the mass storage class
specifications.
Try using a USB memory device compatible with the mass
storage class specifications. Note that there are cases
where even the audio files stored on a USB memory device
compatible with the mass storage class specifications are
not played back on this receiver (page 64 ).
Connect the USB memory device and switch on this
receiver (pages 34 , 46 ).
A USB hub is currently being used.
This receiver does not support USB hubs (page 64 ).
This receiver recognizes the USB
memory device as a fraud.
Switch off and on again this receiver.
Reconnect the USB device with the receiver switched off.
Change to an input other than iPod/USB, then set the input
back to iPod/USB.
A USB memory device is
connected and displayed,
but the audio files stored
on the USB memory device
cannot be played back.
Some formats of USB memory
devices, including FAT 12, NTFS, and
HFS, cannot be played back on this
receiver.
Check whether the format of your USB memory device is
either FAT 16 or FAT 32. Note that the FAT 12, NTFS, and
HFS formats cannot be played back on this receiver (page
64 ).
The file format cannot be properly
played back on this receiver.
See the list of file formats that can be played back on this
receiver (page 65 ).
The USB memory cannot be
operated with the remote
control.
Press iPod USB to set the remote control to the iPod USB
control mode.
Over Current shows in the
display.
There is a problem with the power supply for the USB
memory. After turning off the receiver, disconnect the USB
memory, connect the USB memory again and then turn on
the power of the receiver.
If Over Current is displayed even though the above opera-
tion is repeated several times, there is a problem with the
receiver or USB memory. Disconnect the power cable and
request repair.
 

 

 

 

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How do I configure my receiver with a firestick device? I tried pairing the firestick directly to my tv first but I’m getting no sound just picture. Thanks.

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Model vsx830. FL light is flashing. Can not turn amp on

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The Pioneer VSX-830 is a receiver designed for home entertainment systems. It offers a range of features that enhance audio and video experiences. With its sleek design, this receiver adds a touch of modernity to any setup. Equipped with advanced technologies, the Pioneer VSX-830 delivers high-quality sound reproduction. It supports both Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master audio formats, ensuring immersive and accurate audio playback. The receiver also features advanced digital-to-analog conversion, resulting in precise and dynamic sound. In terms of connectivity options, the VSX-830 offers a variety of inputs and outputs. It includes multiple HDMI inputs, allowing seamless connection to various devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and set-top boxes. The receiver also supports 4K Ultra HD pass-through, ensuring compatibility with the latest video formats. The VSX-830 supports wireless connectivity through built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. This enables easy streaming and playback from compatible devices, providing convenience and flexibility for users. With its intuitive interface and user-friendly remote control, operating the VSX-830 is straightforward. The receiver also supports smartphone control, allowing users to adjust settings and playback options conveniently. Overall, the Pioneer VSX-830 receiver is a versatile and reliable option for home entertainment enthusiasts. Combining cutting-edge technology with ease of use, this receiver elevates the audio and video experience, making it a worthwhile addition to any home theater setup.

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BrandPioneer
ModelVSX-830
Productreceiver
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF), Datasheet (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-830 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 speakers to the Pioneer VSX-830 receiver?

Ensure that the speaker wires are properly inserted into the corresponding speaker terminals on the back of the receiver, making sure to match the polarity (+ and -).

How can I adjust the audio settings on the Pioneer VSX-830?

Access the on-screen menu, navigate to the "Audio" settings, and you can adjust various parameters including equalizer settings, channel levels, and sound modes.

How do I set up my TV with the Pioneer VSX-830 receiver?

Connect an HDMI cable from the HDMI OUT (ARC) port on the receiver to the HDMI ARC port on your TV. Then, ensure the TV's HDMI ARC setting is enabled, allowing audio to be sent from the TV to the receiver.

What should I do if there is no sound coming out of my speakers connected to the Pioneer VSX-830?

Check that the speaker wires are securely connected and that the speakers are powered on. Additionally, ensure the receiver is not on a muted mode and the correct input source is selected.

How can I optimize the audio performance of the Pioneer VSX-830 for my specific room?

The receiver offers automatic speaker calibration called "MCACC." Activate this feature, place the included microphone in your seating position, and follow the on-screen instructions to allow the receiver to analyze your room and automatically adjust the audio settings accordingly.

Is the manual of the Pioneer VSX-830 available in English?

Yes, the manual of the Pioneer VSX-830 is available in English .

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