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The Pioneer VSX-822 is a receiver with a power output of 80 watts per channel at 8 ohms and 110 watts per channel at 1 kilohertz and 8 ohms. It is capable of delivering audio through 5.1 channels, providing a surround sound experience. The receiver is equipped with six HDMI inputs, allowing for multiple devices to be connected at once. Additionally, it has two composite video inputs, one audio (L/R) input, and two digital audio optical and coaxial inputs for connecting various audio sources. With one USB port, the receiver offers convenient connectivity for media playback. It also features one HDMI output and one composite video output for connecting to a television or other display devices. The headphone output allows for private listening. Constructed with high-quality materials, the Pioneer VSX-822 ensures reliability and durability. The receiver is designed to deliver powerful and immersive audio experiences with its 5.1 channel capability. Its ample power output provides clear and dynamic sound. The numerous input options make it versatile for connecting different devices and sources. Overall, the Pioneer VSX-822 is a capable receiver that offers a range of connectivity options and delivers powerful audio performance. The product facilitates the creation of a home theater system, allowing users to enjoy their favorite movies, music, and games with enhanced sound quality.

| Power output per channel (20-20KHz@8 Ohm) | 80 W |
| Audio output channels | 5.1 channels |
| Power output per channel (1KHz@8 Ohm) | 110 W |
| Power output per channel (1KHz@6 Ohm) | 140 W |
| Audio D/A Converter (DAC) | 24-bit/192kHz |
| Receiver type | - |
| HDMI in | 6 |
| Composite video in | 2 |
| Audio (L/R) in | 1 |
| Digital audio optical in | 2 |
| Digital audio coaxial in | 2 |
| USB ports quantity | 1 |
| Number of HDMI outputs | 1 |
| Composite video out | 1 |
| Headphone outputs | 1 |
| Speakers connectivity type | - |
| Connectivity technology | Wired |
| Audio formats supported | FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMA |
| Ethernet LAN | No |
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Supported radio bands | AM, FM |
| Internet radio services supported | Pandora |
| Optical drive included | - |
| Card reader integrated | - |
| 3D | Yes |
| Display | - |
| Audio decoders | Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Pro Logic IIz, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio |
| x.v.Color support | Yes |
| Audio Return Channel (ARC) | Yes |
| Remote control included | Yes |
| Product colour | Black |
| Audio amplifier | Yes |
| Sleep timer | Yes |
| Volume control | Rotary |
| On Screen Display (OSD) | Yes |
| Apple docking compatibility | Yes |
| Audio Lip synchronization | Yes |
| AirPlay | Yes |
| AV input | Yes |
| Graphical user interface (GUI) | Yes |
| Bi-amping | Yes |
| Apple docking | Yes |
| Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certified | Yes |
| Width | 435.1 mm |
| Depth | 342.39 mm |
| Height | 167.64 mm |
| Weight | 8899 g |
Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the Pioneer VSX-822 below.
A volume above 80 decibels can be harmful to hearing. When the volume exceeds 120 decibels, direct damage can even occur. The chance of hearing damage depends on the listening frequency and duration.
Yes, bluetooth is a universal method that allows different devices equipped with bluetooth to connect to each other.
Bluetooth is a way of exchanging data wirelessly between electronic devices via radio waves. The distance between the two devices that exchange data can in most cases be no more than ten metres.
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable is used to transport audio and video signals between devices.
A slightly damp cleaning cloth or soft, dust-free cloth works best to remove fingerprints. Dust in hard-to-reach places is best removed with compressed air.
Dolby Atmos is a technology that ensures that the sound is reflected from the ceiling to where you are listening. This makes it possible to create a 5.1 effect with only 1 speaker.
The Pioneer VSX-822 has a weight of 8899 g.
The Pioneer VSX-822 has a height of 167.64 mm.
The Pioneer VSX-822 has a width of 435.1 mm.
The Pioneer VSX-822 has a depth of 342.39 mm.
To connect your speakers to the receiver, find the speaker output terminals on the back of the unit and follow the provided color-coded labels (red for positive and black for negative) to securely connect the corresponding speaker cables.
To adjust the audio settings, navigate to the "Audio Setup" menu on the receiver's display. From there, you can modify various settings such as speaker size, equalizer presets, bass and treble levels, and even enable room calibration features if available.
To set up and customize the remote control, access the "Remote Setup" menu on the receiver's display. This menu allows you to configure functions such as TV control, input switching, and other personalized settings to enhance your remote control experience.
To program and save radio stations, tune in to the desired radio frequency manually or use the auto-tuning feature. Once the desired station is playing, press and hold the preset button on the receiver or remote control where you want to store the station. The station will then be saved for easy access in the future.
If you encounter audio issues, first check your speaker connections to ensure they are properly attached and secure. Additionally, verify that the speaker wires are not frayed or damaged. If the issue persists, try power cycling the receiver, resetting it to factory defaults, or checking if any audio settings are misconfigured.
Yes, the Pioneer VSX-822 has a power output of 80W per channel. This means it can deliver a decent amount of volume and power to your speakers.
The Pioneer VSX-822 has 6 HDMI inputs. This allows you to connect multiple devices, such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and streaming devices, to your receiver.
Yes, the Pioneer VSX-822 has a headphone output. This allows you to enjoy personal audio without disturbing others in the room.
The Pioneer VSX-822 supports FLAC, MP3, WAV, and WMA audio formats. This means you can enjoy high-quality audio from various sources, including lossless audio files.
Yes, the Pioneer VSX-822 has 2 digital audio optical inputs. This provides flexibility for connecting devices that use optical audio output, such as a DVD player or a soundbar.
Yes, the manual of the Pioneer VSX-822 is available in English .
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