Listening to your system, Control with Hdmi function

Saving channel presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Using the SIRIUS Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

06 Listening to your system

Auto playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Listening in surround sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Standard surround sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Using the Advanced surround effects. . . . . . 58 Listening in stereo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Using Front Stage Surround Advance . . . . . . . 59 Using Stream Direct. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Selecting MCACC presets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Choosing the input signal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Better sound using Phase Control . . . . . . . . . 61

07 Control with HDMI function

Making Control with HDMI connections . . . . . 62 HDMI Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Before using synchronization . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 About synchronized operations. . . . . . . . . . . . 64

About connections with a product of

a different brand that supports the Control with HDMI function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65

Setting the PQLS function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Cautions on the Control with HDMI

function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

08 Using other functions

Setting the Audio options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 Setting the Video options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 Switching the speaker terminal . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Using the MULTI-ZONEcontrols . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Making an audio or a video recording . . . . . . . 73 Reducing the level of an analog signal . . . . . . 74 Using the sleep timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Dimming the display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Checking your system settings . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Resetting the system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

Default system settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

09 Controlling the rest of your system

Operating multiple receivers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 Setting the remote to control other components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 Selecting preset codes directly . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 Programming signals from other remote controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 Erasing one of the remote control button settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 Erasing all learnt settings that are in one

input function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 Direct function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 Multi operation and System off . . . . . . . . . . . . 80

Programming a Multi operation or a

shutdown sequence. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80

Using multi operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 Using System off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 Erasing all the settings for the multi- operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81

Resetting the remote control presets. . . . . . . . 82 Default preset codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 Controls the components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82

10 The Advanced MCACC menu

Making receiver settings from the Advanced MCACC menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Automatic MCACC (Expert). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 Manual MCACC setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89

Fine Channel Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 Fine Speaker Distance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 Standing Wave. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 Acoustic Calibration EQ Adjust. . . . . . . . . . . 92 Acoustic Calibration EQ Professional . . . . . . 92

Checking MCACC Data. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 Speaker Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 Channel Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 Speaker Distance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 Standing Wave. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 Acoustic Cal EQ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 Output MCACC data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96

Data Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 Renaming MCACC presets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 Copying MCACC preset data . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 Clearing MCACC presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

11 The system and the other setup

Making receiver settings from the System

Setup menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 Manual speaker setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 Speaker system setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 Speaker Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Channel Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102 Speaker Distance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102 X-Curve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 Network Setup menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 IP address/Proxy setting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 Checking the MAC address . . . . . . . . . . . . 104 The Other Setup menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 Volume Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 Remote Control Mode Setup . . . . . . . . . . . 106 Flicker Reduction Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106

12 Additional information

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 No sound. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 Other audio problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110 Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112

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1020 specifications

The Pioneer 1020 is a versatile and robust audio receiver that stands out in the crowded home entertainment market. Launched with a focus on delivering superior sound quality and advanced functionality, the 1020 model exemplifies Pioneer's commitment to providing an immersive audio experience for home theater enthusiasts.

One of the main features of the Pioneer 1020 is its support for high-definition audio formats, including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X. These advanced surround sound technologies allow users to enjoy a three-dimensional audio landscape, bringing movies and music to life in ways traditional sound systems often cannot. The receiver comes equipped with multiple HDMI inputs, enabling seamless connectivity with various audio and video sources, including TVs, Blu-ray players, and gaming consoles.

Another notable characteristic of the Pioneer 1020 is its multi-zone capability. This feature allows users to set up different zones in their home, enabling the use of separate audio sources in various rooms. As a result, one can enjoy the latest blockbuster in the living room while others listen to their favorite playlists in another part of the house, all managed through the intuitive interface.

Pioneer's proprietary MCACC (Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration System) technology is also integrated within the 1020. This system allows the receiver to analyze the room acoustics and automatically calibrate the sound output to ensure optimal audio performance based on the environment. In addition, the receiver supports high-resolution audio files, enabling playback of formats such as FLAC and WAV, making it an excellent choice for audiophiles.

The Pioneer 1020 also features built-in streaming capabilities. With support for popular services like Spotify, Apple Music, and Tidal, users can easily access their favorite tracks with minimal hassle. The device even allows playback from mobile devices via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi, adding a layer of convenience to the listening experience.

A sleek and modern design complements the advanced technologies within the Pioneer 1020. The user-friendly interface and remote control functionality ensure that accessing all of its features is straightforward and intuitive. With all these characteristics, the Pioneer 1020 stands as a powerful player in the home audio space, offering an exceptional blend of performance and versatility for any multimedia setup.

Pioneer 1020 manual Listening to your system, Control with Hdmi function, Using other functions

Models: 1020