Pioneer VSX-43TX Owner's Manual - Page 41

Basic Operation

Page 41 highlights

Basic Operation Stereo and Multichannel Playback The following instructions show you how to play Dolby Digital or DTS sound sources with the VSX-43TX. Before doing so be sure to complete the setup procedures described in QUICK setup in the Easy Setup Guide Pt. 2 (starting on page 13) or Setting Up for Surround Sound (starting on page 34). This is particularly important to achieve a surround sound effect with Dolby Digital or DTS sources. 2 3 4 RECEIVER MULTI SYSTEM SOURCE OPERATION OFF DVD/LD MULTI CONTROL TV / SAT VCR/DVR TV CONT VCR 2 CD TUNER MOVIE MUSIC ACOUSTIC EQ RECEIVER INPUT SURROUND MODE SB CH MULTI CH MODE INPUT STEREO/ DIRECT ENTER MIDNIGHT MUTE MASTER VOLUME MENU TUNER EDIT TOP MENU SYSTEM SETUP ST TUNE GUIDE ST ENTER AUDIO TUNE RETURN − + CHANNEL DTV ON/OFF BAND CHANNEL D.ACCESS MPX CLASS DIMMER LOUDNESS TONE EFFECT/CH SEL ENTER SIGNAL SEL DNR BASS/TREBLE DISC VIDEO SEL HI-BIT +− +10 TV CONTROL SUB TITLE INPUT SELECT CHANNEL VOLUME REMOTE SETUP 3 6 RECEIVER 24 STANDBY/ON MOVIE MUSIC ENTER MULTI JOG STANDBY REFERENCE AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER 4 AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-43TX STEREO/DIRECT MULTI CH IN ACOUSTIC EQ MASTER VOLUME 6 1 Turn on the power of the playback component. 2 Press the RECEIVER button ( STANDBY/ON on the front panel) to turn on the receiver. Be sure that the STANDBY indicator turns off on the front panel. STANDBY indicator STANDBY/ON MOVIE MUSIC ENTER STANDBY 3 Press the MULTI CONTROL (or INPUT) on the remote control to select the source you want to playback. Choose the type of signal input with the SIGNAL SELECT button. See the next page for more details, if necessary. 4 Choose a LISTENING MODE one of two ways. For SURROUND modes: press MOVIE or MUSIC, use the | \ buttons to select the mode you want and press ENTER. For STEREO/DIRECT: for press the button for that mode. On the front panel, use the MOVIE or MUSIC buttons and the MULTI JOG dial. Press the button of the mode type you want and then use the dial to cycle through the possibilities. Press ENTER. See "SURROUND Modes," on pages 44-45 for details on which modes are available and in which situations they are designed to be used. 5 Start playback of the component you selected in step 3. 6 Adjust the volume by using the MASTER VOLUME -/+ buttons on the remote control. On the front panel use the MASTER VOLUME dial. BASIC 41

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
  • 104

41
BASIC
Stereo and Multichannel Playback
The following instructions show you how to play Dolby Digital or DTS sound sources with the VSX-43TX.
Before doing so be sure to complete the setup procedures described in QUICK setup in the Easy Setup Guide
Pt. 2 (starting on page 13) or Setting Up for Surround Sound (starting on page 34). This is particularly important
to achieve a surround sound effect with Dolby Digital or DTS sources.
1
Turn on the power of the playback
component.
2
Press the
RECEIVER
button (
STANDBY/ON
on the front panel) to turn
on the receiver.
Be sure that the STANDBY indicator
turns off on the front panel.
3
Press the MULTI CONTROL (or
INPUT) on the remote control to
select the source you want to
playback.
Choose the type of signal input with the SIGNAL
SELECT button.
See the next page for more details, if necessary.
4
Choose a LISTENING MODE one of
two ways.
For SURROUND modes: press MOVIE or MUSIC, use
the
|
\
buttons to select the mode you want and
press ENTER.
For STEREO/DIRECT: for press the button for that
mode.
On the front panel, use the MOVIE or MUSIC buttons
and the MULTI JOG dial. Press the button of the mode
type you want and then use the dial to cycle through
the possibilities. Press ENTER.
See “SURROUND Modes,” on
pages 44–45 for
details on which modes are available and in which
situations they are designed to be used.
5
Start playback of the component
you selected in step
3
.
6
Adjust the volume by using the
MASTER VOLUME –/+ buttons on
the remote control. On the front
panel use the MASTER VOLUME
dial.
Basic Operation
STANDBY
indicator
2
6
STANDBY/ON
MOVIE
MUSIC
ENTER
4
4
SOURCE
MULTI CONTROL
RECEIVER
MOVIE
MUSIC
ENTER
MULTI
OPERATION
SURROUND
MODE
STEREO/
DIRECT
SYSTEM
OFF
ACOUSTIC
EQ
SB CH
MODE
INPUT
MIDNIGHT
CHANNEL
+
CHANNEL
+
DTV
ON/OFF
BAND
DIMMER
TONE
LOUDNESS
EFFECT/CH SEL
SIGNAL SEL
BASS/TREBLE
DISC
DNR
VIDEO SEL
SUB TITLE
REMOTE
SETUP
HI-BIT
D.ACCESS
MPX
TV CONTROL
CLASS
MUTE
MENU
TOP MENU
TUNER EDIT
GUIDE
SYSTEM
SETUP
AUDIO
RETURN
CHANNEL
VOLUME
INPUT
SELECT
+
10
MULTI CH
INPUT
RECEIVER
ST
TUNE
MASTER
VOLUME
ST
TUNE
DVD/LD
ENTER
ENTER
VCR 2
TV/SAT
CD
VCR/DVR
TV CONT
TUNER
RECEIVER
3
2
3
6
4
STANDBY/ON
MOVIE
MUSIC
MULTI
JOG
ENTER
STEREO/DIRECT
MULTI CH IN
MASTER VOLUME
ACOUSTIC EQ
STANDBY
VSX-43TX
AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER
REFERENCE AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER