Pioneer VSX-45TX Owner's Manual - Page 44

Basic Operation

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Basic Operation Stereo and Multichannel Playback The following instructions show you how to play sound sources with the VSX-45TX. Before doing so be sure to complete the setup procedures described in the "Easy Setup Guide Part 2" (starting on page 13) or "Setting Up for Surround Sound" (starting on page 36). This is particularly important to achieve a surround sound effect with Dolby Digital or DTS sources. SETUP 3 4 S0URCE TV SYSTEM RECEIVER OFF DVD/LD TV/SAT VCR1/ DVR MULTI CONTROL VCR2 VIDEO CD TV CONT MULTI OPERATION CD-R/ TAPE1 MD/ TAPE2 TUNER RECEIVER DIMMER LOUDNESS 1 2 TONE EFFECT/CH SEL 3 4 SIGNAL SEL 5 VIDEO SEL 9 DNR BASS/TREBLE + 6 7 8 HI-BIT +10 - DISC 0 ENTER SYSTEM SETUP DIRECT ACCESS SEARCH MODE GUIDE MENU TOP MENU TUNER EDIT ENTER TRACK EXIT AUDIO RETURN MPX ¶ TUNING - 1 STATION - 4 CHANNEL - DTV ON/OFF 8 BAND 3 DTV MENU CLASS 7 DISP MODE SUB TITLE TUNING + ¡ STATION + ¢ CHANNEL+ TV INPUT TV CONTROL TV VOL TV CH INPUT MIDNIGHT MULTI CH INPUT VOLUME MOVIE MUSIC ACOUSTIC EQ MODE SURROUND STEREO/ DIRECT ENTER SB CH MODE MUTE REMOTE SETUP Î 2 3 6 24 4 STANDBY/ON MOVIE MUSIC ENTER MULTI JOG AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-45TX STANDBY MULTI CHANNNEL ACOUSTIC CALIBRATION MULTI JOG CONTROL SET UP RETURN SIGNAL HI-BIT SELECT HI-SAMPLING SB CH MODE BAND CLASS STATION TUNING SELECT TUNER EDIT MULTI ROOM & SOURCE CONTROL ON/OFF PHONES SPEAKERS TONE TONE CONTROL BASS/TREBLE SETUP MIC MULTI JOG/ENTER DIGITAL IN S-VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO INPUT L AUDIO R STEREO/DIRECT MULTI CH IN ACOUSTIC EQ MASTER VOLUME 3 6 1 Turn on the power of the playback component. 2 Press the STANDBY/ON button 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 47-48 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 VOLUME buttons on the remote control. On the front panel use the MASTER VOLUME dial. 44

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STANDBY/ON
MOVIE
MUSIC
MULTI
JOG
ENTER
STEREO/DIRECT
MULTI CH IN
MASTER VOLUME
ACOUSTIC EQ
STANDBY
MULTI CHANNNEL
ACOUSTIC CALIBRATION
VSX-45TX
AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER
Stereo and Multichannel Playback
The following instructions show you how to play sound sources with the VSX-45TX.
Before doing so be sure to complete the setup procedures described in the "Easy Setup Guide Part 2" (starting
on page 13) or "Setting Up for Surround Sound" (starting on page 36). 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
STANDBY/ON
button 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 47–48 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
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
OFF
S0URCE
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MULTI CONTROL
SYSTEM
RECEIVER
DVD/LD
TV/SAT
TV CONT
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DVR
VCR2
VIDEO
CD
MULTI
OPERATION
DIMMER
MD/
TAPE2
CD-R/
TAPE1
TUNER
RECEIVER
1
2
LOUDNESS
TONE
3
4
DNR
5
SIGNAL SEL
VIDEO SEL
HI-BIT
6
DIRECT ACCESS
SEARCH MODE
+
+
10
DISC
ENTER
7
EFFECT/CH SEL
8
9
BASS/TREBLE
0
SYSTEM SETUP
TUNER EDIT
TRACK
MENU
GUIDE
TOP MENU
REMOTE
SETUP
MPX
AUDIO
EXIT
RETURN
ENTER
STATION
MODE
SURROUND
CHANNEL
1
4
DTV ON/OFF
DISP MODE
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+
CHANNEL
+
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STATION
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SUB TITLE
DTV MENU CLASS
TV INPUT
TV CONTROL
TV CH
TV VOL
VOLUME
INPUT
MIDNIGHT
MULTI CH
INPUT
STEREO/
DIRECT
MOVIE
MUSIC
ENTER
MUTE
SB CH
MODE
ACOUSTIC
EQ
SETUP
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3
2
3
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