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Setting up the DIRECT FUNCTION

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Remote Control of Other Components Setting up the DIRECT FUNCTION The direct function will not be necessary for most users. It is designed in case you have an external video source connected to your TV (a video source that is not going through the VSX-45TX). For this explanation we'll call this the external video deck. You'd like to control external video deck with this unit's remote control so you've assigned it a function button (for example purposes, the VCR 2 button). Yet, if you put the receiver in VCR 2 mode you'll get no picture on your TV because the external video deck signal is not going through the VSX-45TX. To get around this problem you set the DIRECT FUNCTION for VCR 2 to OFF. Now when you press VCR 2 function button you can control the external video deck with the remote but the receiver does not go into VCR 2 mode. 3 2,4 SETUP 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 1,6 1 Press the REMOTE SETUP button for three seconds. The REMOTE SETUP menu appears on the remote display. 2 Use the 5∞ buttons to select DIRCTFNC and press ENTER. SELECT FUNCTION will flash in the remote control display. 3 Press the MULTI CONTROL button of the component whose direct function you want to turn on or off. DIRECTFUNC appears on the remote control display. 4 Use the 5∞ buttons to select ON, OFF, or EXIT and press ENTER. ON: The direct function is on. OFF: The direct function is off. EXIT: Leaves the DIRECT FUNCTION settings and returns you to the REMOTE SETUP menu. After you press ENTER, if you chose one of the first two settings, COMPLETE will appear in the display. 5 Repeat steps 2-4 to set the direct function for as many components as you want. memo • To exit from the remote control setup mode at any time, press REMOTE SETUP. • The default setting for all DIRECT FUNCTIONs is ON. 6 Press the REMOTE SETUP button to return to the previous mode. 68

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68
Remote Control of Other Components
Setting up the DIRECT FUNCTION
The direct function will not be necessary for most users. It is designed in case you have an external video
source connected to your TV (a video source that is not going through the VSX-45TX). For this explanation we'll
call this the external video deck. You'd like to control external video deck with this unit's remote control so
you've assigned it a function button (for example purposes, the VCR 2 button). Yet, if you put the receiver in
VCR 2 mode you'll get no picture on your TV because the external video deck signal is not going through the
VSX-45TX. To get around this problem you set the DIRECT FUNCTION for VCR 2 to OFF. Now when you press
VCR 2 function button you can control the external video deck with the remote but the receiver does not go into
VCR 2 mode.
1
Press the REMOTE SETUP button for
three seconds.
The REMOTE SETUP menu appears on the remote
display.
2
Use the
5∞
buttons to select
DIRCTFNC and press ENTER.
SELECT FUNCTION will flash in the remote control
display.
3
Press the MULTI CONTROL button of
the component whose direct
function you want to turn on or off.
DIRECTFUNC appears on the remote control display.
4
Use the
5∞
buttons to select ON,
OFF, or EXIT and press ENTER.
ON:
The direct function is on.
OFF:
The direct function is off.
EXIT:
Leaves the DIRECT FUNCTION settings and
returns you to the REMOTE SETUP menu.
After you press ENTER, if you chose one of the first
two settings, COMPLETE will appear in the display.
5
Repeat steps 2-4 to set the direct
function for as many components as
you want.
6
Press the REMOTE SETUP button to
return to the previous mode.
memo
OFF
S0URCE
Î
TV
MULTI CONTROL
SYSTEM
RECEIVER
DVD/LD
TV/SAT
TV CONT
VCR1/
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
AUDIO
EXIT
RETURN
ENTER
TUNING
–
STATION
MODE
SURROUND
–
CHANNEL
–
1
4
DTV ON/OFF
DISP MODE
TUNING
+
+
CHANNEL
+
¡
STATION
¢
8
3
7
SUB TITLE
BAND
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
3
2,4
1,6
•
To exit from the remote control
setup mode at any time, press
REMOTE SETUP.
•
The default setting for all DIRECT
FUNCTIONs is ON.