Pioneer VSX-50 Owner's Manual - Page 27

Basic Setup 04 5 Select the input(s) to which you've connected your component. For example, if your DVD player only has an optical output, you will need to change the DVD input function's Digital In setting from COAX-1 (default) to the optical input you've connected it to. The numbering (OPT-1 to OPT-2) corresponds with the numbers beside the inputs on the back of the receiver. 6 When you're finished, proceed to the settings for other inputs. There are optional settings in addition to the assignment of the input jacks: ! Input Name - You can choose to rename the input function for easier identification. Select Rename to do so, or Default to return to the system default. ! Input Skip - When set to ON, that input is skipped when selecting the input using INPUT SELECT. (DVD and other inputs can be still be selected directly with the input function buttons.) ! 12V Trigger1/2 - After connecting a component to one of the 12 volt triggers (see Switching components on and off using the 12 volt trigger on page 23 ), select MAIN, ZONE 2 or OFF for the corresponding trigger setting to switch it on automatically along with the (main or sub) zone specified. 7 When you're finished, press RETURN. You will return to the System Setup menu. Input function default and possible settings The terminals on the receiver generally correspond to the name of one of the input functions. If you have connected components to this receiver differently from (or in addition to) the defaults below, see The Input Setup menu on page 26 to tell the receiver how you've connected up. The dots (k) indicate possible assignments. Input function DVD BD TV/SAT DVR/BDR VIDEO VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HOME MEDIA GALLERY iPod/USB CD CD-R/TAPE Input Terminals Digital HDMI Component COAX-1 (DVD) IN 1 (BD) k OPT-1 k OPT-2 (DVR/ BDR) IN 2 (VIDEO) k (VIDEO 1) k IN 1 (HDMI 2) COAX-2 k Input Input Terminals function Digital HDMI Component TUNER ADAPTER PORT SIRIUS k a With Control with HDMI set to ON, assignments cannot be made (see Control with HDMI function on page 44 ). b VSX-51 only c VSX-50 only Operation Mode Setup This receiver is equipped with a great number of functions and settings. The Operation Mode feature is provided for users who find it difficult to master all these functions and settings. One of two settings can be selected for the Operation Mode: Expert and Basic. 1 Press on the remote control, then press HOME MENU. A Graphical User Interface (GUI) screen appears on your TV. Use i/j/k/l and ENTER to navigate through the screens and select menu items. Press RETURN to exit the current menu. 2 Select 'Operation Mode Setup' from the Home Menu. 3 Select the Operation Mode setting you want. ! Expert (default) - Users can set all the functions by themselves. ! Basic - The number of operable functions is restricted, and functions whose operations are restricted are automatically set to achieve the Pioneer-recommended sound and picture quality. The functions that can be operated are shown below. They can be set as necessary by referring to the operating instructions. Operable functions/ Descriptions items HOME MENU Full Auto MCACC Makes high precision sound field settings easily. Input Name Input names can be changed as desired for easier use. Input Skip Inputs not being used are skipped (not displayed). Page 25 26 26 En 27