- But Pioneer adds an extra dimension with support for Dolby Pro Logic IIz across its entire 2010 line of receivers, which adds a 'height' channel for an even more immersive experience. All of these features come together in the VSX-520-K to deliver a powerful home theater experience at an incredible value.
- Pioneer VSX-521-K User Manual. Size: 3.81 Mb. Turns on or off the power of the Pioneer DVD/DVR units when BD, DVD, DVR/BDR or CD is selected using the input function buttons. 13 TV CONTROL buttons. These buttons can control only be used with Pioneer TVs.– Use to turn on/off the power of the TV.
Pioneer VSX-520 Pdf User Manuals. View online or download Pioneer VSX-520 Operating Instructions Manual.
- Controls and displays
- Front panel
- Remote control
- Connecting your equipment
- Placing the speakers
- Connecting the speakers
- Making cable connections
- Connecting a TV and playback components
- Connecting antennas
- Basic Setup
- Automatically setting up for surround sound (MCACC)
- Basic playback
- Playing a source
- Playing an iPod
- Playing a USB device
- Listening to the radio
- Listening to your system
- Choosing the listening mode
- Home Menu
- Manual speaker setup
- Additional information
- Troubleshooting
5.1 Channel AV Receiver
Featuring 3D and 4K Ultra HD Pass-through
- 5 – Channel Discrete Amplifier Design
- iPhone® 5 & iPad® Mini USB Audio Input
- MCACC Automation Room Calibration
- 4 HDMI® Inputs
Price$249.99
With 140 Watts (1 kHz 1 % THD @ 6 Ohms) 1ch Driven or 80 Watts (20Hz-20kHz .08% THD @ 8 Ohms) per channel of clear audio reproduction and advanced new technologies such as 4K Ultra-High Definition Pass Through and an energy-saving ECO Mode, the new VSX-523-K is the perfect entry-level receiver to introduce Pioneer’s heritage of quality sound reproduction and innovative technology in your home entertainment system.
Apple Connectivity
Continuing to lead the way in Apple® connectivity, the VSX-523-K's front USB input now supports music playback and control for the new iPhone® 5 and iPad mini. The VSX-523 effortlessly brings all your entertainment sources together. Plug in a thumb drive into the front panel USB port and play back all your favorite music files, like MP3, WMA and AAC files.
Expanded HDMI Connectivity and Switching Functionality
The VSX-523-K features four HDMI® inputs, providing connectivity for all your sources like Blu-ray DiscTM players, cable boxes, and gaming consoles. All four HDMI inputs support both 3D and new 4k Ultra HD content. Convenience features, such as, HDMI Standby Through is also supported allowing for your sources (cable box etc.) to pass through the receiver to the television even when it is in standby mode. When you’re ready to upgrade your sources, so is the Pioneer VSX-523-K.
ECO Mode
The new, energy-saving ECO Mode found on all 2013 Pioneer AV receivers goes far beyond the conventional wisdom about 'green' electronics, with a standby power consumption of only 0.1 watt when enabled. Our ECO Mode offers all of the convenience features of today’s modern AV receivers, including Network Standby and HDMI CEC support, while reducing power consumption in both on and standby modes, you can feel better about your entertainment experience without sacrificing power or features.
The intelligent ECO Mode analyzes your sources in real time, adjusting power consumption accordingly to meet your needs, or you can choose the power-saving settings that are right for you.
Powerful Sound Control
The VSX-523-K supports the latest high-definition audio formats like Dolby® TrueHD® and DTS-HD® Master Audio to give your Blu-ray Disc soundtracks unsurpassed audio quality. Pioneer also includes all Dolby and DTS surround formats best suited for the wide variety of available entertainment sources, including online streaming services, such as Netflix® and Vudu®.
The VSX-523-K also features Pioneer's exclusive Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration system (MCACC), providing an optimized multi-channel listening experience by measuring every speaker's connection, noting its size and distance from the listening point, sound levels and timbre in order to calibrate, customize and maximize performance specifically for your room.
Power
- 5.1
- 80 Watts
- 140 Watts
- 415 W/0.1 W (standby)
Decoders & Formats
- 192K/24Bit
- 48kHz / 16-Bit MP3, WMA, ACC Via USB
- Yes
- 2 Channel
Soundfield Calibration
- Auto
- 5-Band
- 0.1 Feet
Listening Modes
- Yes (Direct, Pure Direct)
- Yes
Audio Features
Pioneer Vsx 520 K Manual
- Yes (9 Frame)
Pioneer Vsx-520-k User Manual
Video Processing
- Yes
- Yes with Input Switch / Last Memory
- Yes
Connectivity
- 2 In / 1 Out
- iPod / iPhone (USB)
- 3 in (1 assignable)
- .1 ch (SW)
- USB (Audio Only)
Installation
- Yes
- System Remote Control
Construction
- 2 Large + 3 Clip
Dimensions
- 17.13 x 6.61 x 13.07
Lightning Compatible iPhone 5 iPad mini
4K Ultra HD
Pass-ThroughMCACC
Room Calibration
Specifications and design subject to modification without notice. PIONEER and the Pioneer logo, MCACC and Advanced Sound Retriever are registered trademarks of Pioneer Corporation.
The impedances indicated are actual values that speakers can present to an amplifier while playing back music. They do not refer to the nominal rated impedances of speakers you use.
Phase Control is a trademark placed on a product with Pioneer’s Phase Control Technology concept. The technology enables high-grade sound reproduction environment by improving the phase matching for each of the components.
HDMI connection may not allow transmission of copyright protected material, depending on the capability of the signal source.
HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
Dolby, Pro Logic, Dolby Digital, and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
DTS is a registered trademark & the DTS logo and Symbol are trademarks of DTS, Inc.
Blu-ray Disc is a trademark of the Blu-ray Disc Association.
Windows and the Windows logo are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies.
“Made for iPod,” “Made for iPhone,” and “Made for iPad” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod, iPhone, or iPad, respectively, and has been certified by the
developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Please note that the use of this accessory with iPod, iPhone, or iPad may affect wireless performance.
Apple, iPhone, iPad, iPod, iPod touch and Mac are registered trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
“x.v.Color” is a trademark of Sony Corporation.
Android and Google Play are trademarks of Google Inc..
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For details on iPod compatibility, visit http://pioneer.jp/homeav/support/ios/na/