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General| Brand | Pioneer |
|---|---|
| Model | ELITE VSX-521 |
| Type | Stereo Receiver |
| Channels | 5.1 |
| Frequency Response | 10Hz-100kHz |
| Total Harmonic Distortion | 0.08% |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 98 dB |
| Speaker Impedance | 6-16 ohms |
| HDMI Inputs | 4 |
| HDMI Outputs | 1 |
| 3D Support | Yes |
| Ethernet Port | No |
| Bluetooth | No |
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Power Output | 80W per channel (8 ohms, 20Hz-20kHz, 0.08% THD) |
| Input Sensitivity/Impedance | 200 mV / 47 k-ohms |
| Dolby Formats | Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus |
| DTS Formats | DTS-HD Master Audio |
| USB Port | Yes |
Overview of the receiver's front panel controls and indicators.
Explanation of the receiver's display indicators and their meanings.
Detailed description of the remote control buttons and their functions.
Determining speaker application and placement for optimal sound.
Connecting speakers to the B terminals and setting up Zone 2.
Instructions for connecting speakers and using terminals.
Guidance on making various audio and video cable connections.
Details on video cables and the function of the video converter.
How to connect TVs and playback devices, including HDMI.
Connecting TVs that do not have HDMI input.
Connecting DVD players that lack HDMI output.
Connecting Bluetooth adapter and network interface.
Connecting antennas and an optional IR receiver.
Connecting iPod, USB devices, and using 12V trigger.
Final step of plugging the receiver into the AC outlet.
Guide to automatically setting up surround sound using MCACC and the microphone.
Addresses issues and optimal conditions for the Auto MCACC setup process.
How to play sources and select audio input signals for playback.
Instructions for playing music, photos, and videos from an iPod.
Guide to playing audio and photo files from a USB memory device.
List of music and photo file formats supported by the receiver via USB.
Instructions for wireless music playback using the Bluetooth ADAPTER.
How to tune, improve FM sound, save, and name radio presets.
Explains various listening modes for different audio sources and speaker setups.
Using auto playback and understanding surround sound modes.
Advanced features like Advanced surround, Sound Retriever, and EQ.
Adjusting phase control and using surround back/up mix functions.
Detailed explanation of various audio settings available in the Audio Parameter menu.
Overview of network features like Internet radio and PC music playback.
How to listen to Internet radio stations and Pandora.
Playing music files from PCs and networked components.
Configuring network settings, IP address, proxy, and friendly name.
Managing parental lock, language, firmware, factory reset, and system info.
Understanding network playback technologies and content.
Network playback behavior, glossary, and supported file formats.
Guide to navigating and using the Home Menu for system settings.
Adjusting channel levels and speaker distances for optimal sound.
Assigning inputs and configuring speaker system settings.
Configuring video output parameters and auto power down.
Configuring network standby, Zone 2, and 12V trigger settings.
How to make connections for synchronized operation with HDMI.
Configuring HDMI settings like Control, ARC, and Standby Through.
Understanding synchronized operations and important cautions.
How to set up and listen in multiple zones with separate systems.
Operating the receiver for multi-zone listening using controls.
Assigning the remote to control other components using preset codes.
Details on controlling TVs, other components, and preset code lists.
Solutions for common operational problems and malfunctions.
Troubleshooting network access, playback, and HDMI connection issues.
Information on device compatibility, system resetting, and cleaning.
Technical specifications and important hearing safety guidelines.
