Pioneer VSX-824-K Owner's Manual

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, NETWORK, iPod/USB, MHL, and BT (ADPT) will be 

random playback.

Popup menu will be displayed for BD.
CD

, NETWORK, iPod/USB, MHL, and BT (ADPT) will be 

repeat playback.

There are other buttons that can be accessed after 

 

is pressed.

 (VSX-1029 only) – Press to select ON, AUTO or OFF 

the surround back channel (

page 38

).

 – Press repeatedly to select a channel, then use 

 to adjust the level (

page 54

).

 – Use to adjust the channel level.

, 

 – Use to adjust Bass or Treble.

• These controls are disabled when the listening mode is 

set to DIRECT or PURE DIRECT.

• When the front speaker is set at SMALL in the Speaker 

Setting (or automatically via the Auto MCACC setup) 

and the X.Over is set above 150 Hz, the subwoofer 

channel level will be adjusted by pressing 

 

(

page 54

).

 

– Dims or brightens the display. The 

brightness can be controlled in four steps.
During ECO mode, the brightness switches between 2 

levels. If the dimmest level is selected, DIMMER will be 

shown on the display. (Mode other than ECO: 4 levels, ECO 

mode: 2 levels)

 – See 

Switching the speaker terminal on page 18

.

 

 – Switches the display of this unit. The 

listening mode, input format,

 

sound volume, Speaker 

System (VSX-1029) setting or input name can be checked 

by selecting an input source.
The Input format may or may not be displayed, depending 

on the input source you have selected.
The Speaker System setting may or may not be displayed, 

depending on the input source you have selected.



Press to turn on/off the power to the Pioneer device 

connected to the receiver.

Switches between ECO Mode 1/ECO Mode 2. When ECO 

Mode is turned ON, the display will go dark (

page 38

).

Operates a TV. When operating other manufacturer’s TV, 

setup as follows.



 – Use to turn on/off the power of the TV.

 – Use to select the TV input signal.

 – Use to select channels.

 – Use to adjust the volume on your TV.

While holding down TV  button, press the input function 

buttons (listed in the table below) for component you want to 

control for about five seconds.
This may not operate depending on the TV.
Default setting: Pioneer

 

Mutes/unmutes the sound.

Use to set the listening volume.

Press while a song is being played back or stopped. The 

selected song is then registered in the Favorites folder 

(

page 45

).

 

Each entry source information will be displayed.

 

 

Songs and preset radio stations registered will be deleted 

when NETWORK is selected.
Audio will be switched when set to other than NETWORK.

The batteries included with the unit are to check initial 

operations; they may not last over a long period. We 

recommend using alkaline batteries that have a longer life.

•

Do not use or store batteries in direct sunlight or other 

excessively hot place, such as inside a car or near a heater. 

This can cause batteries to leak, overheat, explode or catch 

fire. It can also reduce the life or performance of batteries.

•

Incorrect use of batteries may result in such hazards as 

leakage and bursting. Observe the following precautions:

-

Never use new and old batteries together.

-

Insert the plus and minus sides of the batteries properly 

according to the marks in the battery case.

-

Batteries with the same shape may have different 

voltages. Do not use different batteries together.

-

When disposing of used batteries, please comply with 

governmental regulations or environmental public 

institution’s rules that apply in your country/area.

-

When inserting the batteries, make sure not to damage 

the springs on the battery’s (–) terminals. This can cause 

batteries to leak or overheat.

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