Pioneer VSX-830 manual

Pioneer VSX-830
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Auto Surround, ALC and Stream Direct with different input signal

formats

The following charts show what you will hear with different input signal formats, depending on the Stream Direct
mode (see Using Stream Direct on page 72 ) you have selected.
Stereo (2 channel) signal formats
In case of VSX-1130/VSX-930Input signal formatAuto Surround / PURE DIRECT / DIRECT
ALC
Rendering Mode : OBJECTRendering Mode : LEGACY
Dolby: 2.0 Surround
Dolby Surround Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital Plus
Dolby Surround Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Digital Plus
Dolby TrueHD
Dolby Surround Dolby TrueHD Dolby TrueHD
DTS Surround
Neo:6 CINEMA
DTS
Other stereo sources Stereo playback Stereo playback
Analog sources
As above/ANALOG DIRECT (stereo)
<a>
As above
PCM sources Stereo playback As above
DVD-A sources As above As above
SACD sources
As above/DSD DIRECT (stereo)
<b>
As above
a ANALOG DIRECT is available when the listening mode set to PURE DIRECT.
b DSD DIRECT is available when the listening mode set to PURE DIRECT.
In case of VSX-830Input signal formatAuto Surround / DIRECTALC PURE DIRECT
Dolby: 2.0 Surround
Pro Logic II MOVIE
Dolby Digital
Pro Logic II MOVIE
DTS Surround
Neo:6 CINEMA
DTS
Neo:6 CINEMA
Other stereo sources Stereo playback Stereo playback Stereo playback
Analog sources As above As above ANALOG DIRECT (stereo)
PCM sources As above As above Stereo playback
DVD-A sources As above As above As above
SACD sources As above As above As above
Multichannel signal formats
In case of VSX-1130/VSX-930Input signal formatAuto Surround / PURE DIRECT / DIRECT
ALC
Rendering Mode : OBJECTRendering Mode : LEGACY
Surround Back speaker(s): Connected
Dolby: Surround EX
Dolby Surround Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital Plus
Dolby Surround Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Digital Plus
Dolby TrueHD
Dolby Surround Dolby TrueHD Dolby TrueHD
DTS-HD Master Audio ES (6.1
channel flagged)
DTS-ES (Matrix) DTS
DTS-ES (6.1 channel
sources/6.1 channel flagged)
DTS-ES (Matrix/Discrete) DTS
Other 5.1/6.1/7.1 channel
sources
Straight decoding Straight decoding
Top middle/Front wide speakers: Connected
Dolby: Surround EX
Dolby Surround Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital Plus
Dolby Surround Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Digital Plus
Dolby TrueHD
Dolby Surround Dolby TrueHD Dolby TrueHD
DTS-HD Master Audio ES (6.1
channel flagged)
Straight decoding DTS
DTS-ES (6.1 channel
sources/6.1 channel flagged)
Straight decoding DTS
Other 5.1/6.1/7.1 channel
sources
Straight decoding Straight decoding
Surround Back, Top middle and Front wide speakers: Not connected
All 5.1/6.1/7.1 channel sources Straight decoding Straight decoding
In case of VSX-830Input signal formatAuto Surround / DIRECTALC PURE DIRECT
All 5.1/6.1/7.1 channel sources Straight decoding Straight decoding Straight decoding
Dolby Atmos format
Excluding VSX-830Input signal formatAuto Surround / PURE DIRECT / DIRECT
ALC
Rendering Mode : OBJECTRendering Mode : LEGACY
Surround Back/Top middle/Front wide speaker(s): Connected
Dolby Atmos
Dolby Atmos
Channel decode Channel decode
Surround Back, Top middle and Front wide speakers: Not connected
Dolby Atmos Channel decode Channel decode Channel decode
 

 

 

 

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Chris January 22, 2023

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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Alan December 24, 2023

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

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Rose BrooksApril 11, 2024

Will VSX-830 carry two Klipsçh speakers

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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