Pioneer VSX-830 manual

Pioneer VSX-830
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Switching the output (OUTPUT PARAMETER)

You can press OUT P. to switch the output of speaker terminals or HDMI terminals to be played.
Switching the speaker terminals
In case of VSX-1130/VSX-930
If you selected 7.2ch/5.2.2ch, 7.2ch SB/FW or Speaker B at Speaker system setting on page 106 , you can
switch between speakers using the OUT P. button.
If you selected Front Bi-Amp or HDZONE, the button will simply switch your main speaker terminals on or off.
1 Press OUT P..
! You can perform the same operation by pressing SPEAKERS on the front panel.
2 Use i/j to select ‘SP’.
3 Use k/l to switch the speaker terminals to be played.
As mentioned above, if you have selected Front Bi-Amp or HDZONE, the button will simply switch your main
speaker terminal (A) on or off.
Press repeatedly to choose a speaker terminal option:
When you select 7.2ch/5.2.2ch, you can select from:
! SP: SB/TMd ON – Surround back or top middle channels are added to the front, center and surround chan-
nels (maximum 5 channels) and a maximum of 7 channels are output. The surround back and top middle
channels are switched automatically according to the audio input signal.
! SP: SB ON – Surround back channels are added to the front, center and surround channels (maximum 5
channels) and a maximum of 7 channels are output.
! SP: TMd ON – Top middle channels are added to the front, center and surround channels (maximum 5 chan-
nels) and a maximum of 7 channels are output.
! SP: OFF – No sound is output from the speakers.
When you select 7.2ch SB/FW, you can select from:
! SP: SB/FW ON – Surround back or front wide channels are added to the front, center and surround channels
(maximum 5 channels) and a maximum of 7 channels are output. The surround back and front wide channels
are switched automatically according to the audio input signal.
! SP: SB ON – Surround back channels are added to the front, center and surround channels (maximum 5
channels) and a maximum of 7 channels are output.
! SP: FW ON – Front wide channels are added to the front, center and surround channels (maximum 5 chan-
nels) and a maximum of 7 channels are output.
! SP: OFF – No sound is output from the speakers.
When you select Speaker B, you can select from:
! SP: A ON – Sound is output from the A-speaker terminals (up to 7 channels (including surround back chan-
nels), depending on the source).
! SP: B ON – Sound is output from the two speakers connected to the B-speaker terminals. Multichannel
sources will not be heard.
! SP: A+B ON – Sound is output from the A-speaker terminals (up to 5 channels, depending on the source), the
two speakers connected to the B-speaker terminals, and the subwoofer. The sound from the B-speaker termi-
nals will be the same as the sound from the A-speaker terminals (multichannel sources will be downmixed to
2 channels).
! SP: OFF – No sound is output from the speakers.
Notes
! The subwoofer output depends on the settings you made in Manual speaker setup on page 106 . However, if
SP: B ON is selected above, no sound is heard from the subwoofer (the LFE channel is not downmixed).
! All speaker systems (except Speaker B connections) are switched off when headphones are connected.
In case of VSX-830% Press SP-A/B.
Switches the speaker play on/off.
! You can perform the same operation by pressing SPEAKERS on the front panel.
Switching the HDMI output
Excluding VSX-830
Set which terminal to use when outputting video and audio signals from the HDMI output terminals.
The HDMI OUT 1 terminal is compatible with the Control with HDMI function.
1 Press OUT P..
2 Use i/j to select ‘OUT 1/2’.
3 Use k/l to select the output settings for the HDMI OUT 1 and HDMI OUT 2 terminals.
Please wait a while when Please wait ... is displayed.
The output switches among OUT 1+2, OUT 1, OUT 2 and OFF each time the button is pressed.
! The synchronized amp mode is canceled when the HDMI output is switched. If you wish to use the synchro-
nized amp mode, switch to OUT 1, then select the synchronized amp mode on the TV using the TV’s remote
control.
! When MAIN/HDZONE is set to HDZONE, it is not possible to switch to OUT 2 (page 111 ).
4 When you’re finished, press RETURN.

HDMI 4K/60p signal output setting

If the TV to be connected using HDMI supports 4K/60p, you can switch the 4K/60p signal output setting in accor-
dance with TV performance.
Operation is performed on the front panel of the unit. You cannot perform the setting if the multizone function is
not set to MULTI ZONE OFF (page 89 ).
1 Switch the receiver into standby.2 While holding down ENTER on the front panel, press u STANDBY/ON.
The display shows RESET c NO d.
3 Select an input terminal that you wish to change settings using i/j.
! 4K/60pBD – Sets the signal for the BD IN terminal.
! 4K/60pH1 – Sets the signal for the HDMI IN 1 terminal.
! 4K/60pH2 – Sets the signal for the HDMI IN 2 terminal.
4 Use k/l to select the signal to set.
! 4:4:4 – Select this setting when connecting to a 4K/60p 4:4:4 24 bit compatible TV using HDMI. More high
quality video images can be enjoyed.
When the HDMI cable does not support 4K/60p 4:4:4 24 bit (18 Gbps transmission), video image may not
be output properly. In that case, select 4:2:0 to watch a 4K/60p 4:2:0 24 bit video image.
! 4:2:0 – Select this setting when connecting to a 4K/60p 4:2:0 24 bit compatible TV using HDMI.
5 When you’re finished, press RETURN.
6 Press u STANDBY/ON to switch on the receiver and your TV.
Make sure that the TV’s video input is set to this receiver.
 

 

 

 

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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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