Pioneer VSX-49TX Owner's Manual - Page 50

Press the LISTENING CH SEL. button

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Basic Operation 6 LIGHT RECEIVER DVD/LD VCR1 /DVR VCR2 Receiver MAIN SUB REMOTE SETUP LISTENING MODE SURROUND STEREO /DIRECT THX STANDARD (DVD-A /SACD) MULTI CH IN CD CD-R/ TAPE1 TUNER ADVANCED ADVANCED CINEMA CONCERT LISTENING CH SEL. VIDEO VCR3 TV MIDNIGHT DIGITAL NR SAT ACOUSTIC CAL. TV CONTROL use lock TV CONTROL FUNCTION CH + CH - VOL + VOL - FUNCTION ENTER STANDBY/ON MULTI SYSTEM OPERATION OFF MUTING MASTER VOLUME + - 8 6 Choose a listening mode by pressing STEREO/DIRECT, THX, ADVANCED CINEMA, ADVANCED CONCERT, or STANDARD button. On the front panel, use the LISTENING MODE SELECTOR dial. Depending on whether your source is 2 channel, 5.1 channel or 7.1 channel and your speaker configuration you will get different options for each of these modes. Press the button (or dial) repeatedly to cycle through these options. See "Listening Modes," on p.52-55 for details on which modes are available and in which situations they are designed to be used. memo If the TAPE 2 indicator is visible in the display, it means the TAPE 2 MONITOR is on. Press TAPE 2 MONITOR on the RECEIVER sub screen or the front panel to turn it off unless you want to listen to the component hooked up to TAPE 2. 7 Start playback of the component you selected in step 3. 8 Adjust the volume by using the MASTER VOLUME buttons on the remote control. On the front panel use the MASTER VOLUME dial. Switching the channels used for playback (LISTENING CH SELECT) This button selects the number of channels used for playback, either 5.1 or 7.1 (includes 6.1). AUTO will choose the appropriate playback channels for the source, speaker configuration and listening mode you are using. The default setting is 7.1 ( ). MAIN Receiver MAIN SUB LISTENING MODE SURROUND STEREO /DIRECT THX STANDARD (DVD-A /SACD) MULTI CH IN ADVANCED ADVANCED LISTENING CINEMA CONCERT CH SEL. 1 MIDNIGHT DIGITAL NR ACOUSTIC CAL. 1 Press the LISTENING CH SEL. button on the remote control's RECEIVER MAIN screen. Each press switches LISTENING CH SELECT between 5.1, 7.1 and AUTO. memo • If you haven't set your system up with surround back speakers LISTENING CH SEL. is fixed on 5.1 and you won't be able to use this feature. • LISTENING CH SELECT options may change automatically if the SPEAKER SYSTEM settings are changed. (p.41). • LISTENING CH SELECT affects which listening modes will be available. • You can't select LISTENING CH SELECT in stereo mode. 1 50

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Basic Operation
memo
If the TAPE 2 indicator is visible in the
display, it means the TAPE 2 MONITOR
is on. Press TAPE 2 MONITOR on the
RECEIVER sub screen or the front panel
to turn it off unless you want to listen
to the component hooked up to TAPE
2.
6
Choose a listening mode by pressing
STEREO/DIRECT, THX, ADVANCED
CINEMA, ADVANCED CONCERT, or
STANDARD button.
On the front panel, use the LISTENING MODE
SELECTOR dial. Depending on whether your source is
2 channel, 5.1 channel or 7.1 channel and your speaker
configuration you will get different options for each of
these modes. Press the button (or dial) repeatedly to
cycle through these options.
See “Listening Modes,” on p.52-55 for details on
which modes are available and in which situations they
are designed to be used.
7
Start playback of the component
you selected in step
3
.
8
Adjust the volume by using the
MASTER VOLUME buttons on the
remote control. On the front panel
use the MASTER VOLUME dial.
6
8
+
VOL
+
ENTER
FUNCTION
TV
CONTROL
MUTING
MASTER VOLUME
SYSTEM
OFF
MULTI
OPERATION
STANDBY/ON
VOL
CH
CH
+
FUNCTION
use
lock
LIGHT
RECEIVER
DVD/LD
VCR1
/DVR
VCR2
VCR3
TV
REMOTE
SETUP
CD-R/
TAPE1
CD
TUNER
VIDEO
SAT
TV
CONTROL
MAIN
SUB
(DVD-A
/SACD)
DIGITAL
NR
ACOUSTIC
CAL.
MIDNIGHT
LISTENING MODE
LISTENING
CH SEL.
MULTI CH
IN
THX
STANDARD
SURROUND
ADVANCED
CONCERT
ADVANCED
CINEMA
STEREO
/DIRECT
Receiver
Switching the channels used for playback (LISTENING CH SELECT)
This button selects the number of channels used for playback, either 5.1 or 7.1 (includes 6.1). AUTO will choose
the appropriate playback channels for the source, speaker configuration and listening mode you are using. The
default setting is 7.1 (
).
1
Press the LISTENING CH SEL. button
on the remote control’s RECEIVER
MAIN screen.
Each press switches LISTENING CH SELECT between
5.1, 7.1 and AUTO.
If you haven't set your system up with surround
back speakers LISTENING CH SEL. is fixed on
5.1 and you won't be able to use this feature.
• LISTENING CH SELECT options may change
automatically
if the SPEAKER SYSTEM settings
are changed. (p.41).
LISTENING CH SELECT affects which listening
modes will be available.
You can't select LISTENING CH SELECT in
stereo mode.
MAIN
SUB
(DVD-A
/SACD)
DIGITAL
NR
ACOUSTIC
CAL.
MIDNIGHT
LISTENING MODE
LISTENING
CH SEL.
MULTI CH
IN
THX
STANDARD
SURROUND
ADVANCED
CONCERT
ADVANCED
CINEMA
STEREO
/DIRECT
Receiver
1
1
MAIN
memo