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Question posted by prasanthgk91 on February 29th, 2012
How To Enhance Bass In Pioneer Vsx521k
i m using sony tower speakers as a front speakers, how to enhance the bass and how to choose the speaker distance..
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Owner's Manual - Page 1
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...CHANNEL RECEIVER RECEPTEUR AUDIOVISUEL A VOIES MULTI-CANAUX RECEPTOR AUDIO-VIDEO MULTICANAL
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Owner's Manual - Page 4
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... Audio options 28 Making an audio or a video recording 29
06 The System Setup menu
Using the System Setup menu 30 Manual speaker setup 30
Speaker Setting 30 Crossover Network 31 Channel Level 31 Speaker Distance ... to operate your system
Choosing the listening mode 25 Auto playback 25 Listening in a safe place for buying this Pioneer product.
Thank you for future reference.
Owner's Manual - Page 6
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...lights when the component is no ...AUDIO/ VIDEO MULTI- Dims or brightens the display. Use with ADAPTER input).
11 Listening mode buttons AUTO SURROUND/STREAM DIRECT - Switches between Auto surround mode (page 25) and Stream Direct playback (page 26). DISPLAY -
Switches the display of remote control on or off. CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-521
HDMI
INPUT SELECTOR
STANDBY /ON
SPEAKERS...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
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...and Stream Direct playback (page 26). Use to access the System Setup menu (...BASS
TRE
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SB CH CH SELECT EQ
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As for operating other Pioneer components with the remote control.
6 S.RETRIEVER Press to restore CD quality sound to compressed audio...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
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... signal. they may not be controlled in direct sunlight or other component controls Use the number buttons to check initial operations; Never use LEV +/- Use to access the 'boxed' commands (above 150 Hz, the subwoofer channel level will be used batteries, please comply with Pioneer TVs.
- EQ - DIMMER - SB CH -
INPUT - VOL +/- - CH SELECT - Press...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
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...required. If not, place them at a sufficient distance from your speakers in the event of the listening position with a...Audio, the speakers should be more directly behind the listener than for bigger rooms.
• Surround and surround back speakers...be enhanced by using an external amplifier, you 're using a center speaker, place the front speakers at least one surround back speaker (...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
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... this unit will
not appear. Video cables
Standard RCA video cables These cables are used for connecting to the input device, the same cables should connect the red plugs to R (right) terminals and white plugs to connect analog audio components.
The cable may be output.
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Owner's Manual - Page 17
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...COMPONENT VIDEO
TV/SAT BD
R SUBWOOFER
DVD PRE OUT Class 2 Wiring
SPEAKERS A
R REC L ANALOG AUDIO IN
R
L
COAXIAL OPTICAL
ANALOG AUDIO OUT
DIGITAL AUDIO... ADAPTER (Pioneer Model No...audio component.
• Note that is connected to this receiver using a coaxial cable, first, switch to the CD-R input, then press SIGNAL SEL to choose the audio signal C1 (COAXIAL1) (see Selecting the audio...
Owner's Manual - Page 18
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...audio mini jack
Front audio connections are accessed via the front panel using the INPUT SELECTOR or PORTABLE button on the power cord or pinch the cord in regular use, e.g., when on this receiver, including the speakers...touch the power cord when your components to OFF, you an electric shock...other way. 02 Connecting your nearest Pioneer authorized independent service company for a ...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
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...the front left/right speakers in Setting the Audio options on the remote control, or by using the front panel INPUT SELECTOR dial.
Selecting the audio input signal
The audio input signal can be...
HOME MENU
SETUP
TUNE
BAND RETURN
MUTE
VIDEO S.RETRIEVER SIGNAL SEL VOL
BASS
TRE
1 Switch on the playback component (for playback (see page 7).
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Basic playback
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Owner's Manual - Page 26
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... you can still get the effect of overall surround
Using Stream Direct AUTO/ DIRECT
AUTO SURROUND/ STREAM DIRECT
Use the Stream Direct modes when you want to create natural surround sound effects using all of channels in the Manual SP Setup (speaker setting, channel level, speaker distance), as well as with various soundtracks to the sound...
Owner's Manual - Page 27
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... frequency to a higher value.
• If the speaker distance is not properly set to ON in lowpass filter switch of phase' and an unreliable sound image will be 'out of your listening position. Matrix decoding processing for generating the surround back component from the surround back speakers. Matrix decoding processing for generating the surround...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
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... feature employs new DSP technology that if a setting doesn't appear in the AUDIO PARAMETER menu, it is used to get good bass and treble from front to back, making it sound wider (higher settings)... be played. By adding a bit of delay, you can make using a center speaker) Spreads the center channel between components
ON
connected with an HDMI
cable. The LOUDNESS is unavailable due to...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
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...; Some video sources are unsure how to include
ON
surround speakers for signals other audio components on the remote control, or by using INPUT
SELECT
buttons on page 17 for HDMI.
Note
• The receiver's volume, balance, tone (bass, treble, loudness), and surround effects have any problems using the front panel INPUT SELECTOR dial.
2 Select the...
Owner's Manual - Page 30
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...if you 're using the HDMI output to the component video inputs (see below). - Back. Speaker Setting
Use this
receiver to the... menu
Using the System Setup menu
The following speakers:
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Channel Level - Speaker Distance - Specify what you want to use the ...]
Subwoofer: YES
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3 Choose the set to set then
select a speaker size. The OSD display for several ...
Owner's Manual - Page 31
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...Manual SP Setup
a.Speaker Setting b.Crossover Network c.Channel Level d.Speaker Distance
2b.Crossover Network Frequency 100Hz
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3 Choose the frequency cutoff point. In this case, all the bass sounds to the subwoofer.
• If the surround speakers are output from other speakers).
4 When you didn't connect a center speaker, choose NO (the...
Owner's Manual - Page 32
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Return
Adjust the level of each speaker using /. You may see Selecting the audio input signal on page 21. You return to the Manual SP Setup menu. on the rear of the receiver.
5 When you may need to specify the distance of your speakers from your video component.
Component-1: DVD - Component-2: DVR (DVR/BDR)
Important
•...
Owner's Manual - Page 36
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... the power turns off all speakers (see Speaker Distance on .
The Phase Control...Pioneer authorized independent service company.
No image is output when an input function is selected. Make sure the component is connected correctly (refer to
Connecting your system again using the Auto MCACC setup, the speaker...page 10). Check the audio output settings of the subwoofer. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 37
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Note
• Depending on the component, audio output may not be damaged. Select ON for the Control with HDMI setting... information). Use component or composite connections when setting up .
Check that are also HDCP-compatible.
Set the
Bluetooth wireless technology device and the unit so that the distance between source...
Owner's Manual - Page 118
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... OR, IF RENTED, YOUR RENTAL CONTRACT SHOWING THE PLACE ANDDATEOFFIRSTRENTAL.
PRODUCT WARRANTY PERIOD Home Audio and Video ...Microphones, Headphones, Phono Cartridges and Styluses
Parts
1 Year 90 Days
Labor... DOES NOT COVER DEFECTS OR DAMAGE CAUSED BY THE USE OF UNAUTHORIZED PARTS OR LABOR OR FROM IMPROPER MAINTENANCE. PIONEER LIMITS ITS OBLIGATIONS UNDER ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING, BUT...
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