Pioneer VSX-D709S Owner's Manual - Page 49

Basic Playback Direct Playback This mode is for playing back a sound source in its purest form, no tone adjustments or other sound modes can be used. ST ST ENTER TUNE GUIDE D.ACCESS & BAND ‹ MENU CLASS * MPX DTV ON / OFF DTV MENU ¶ !⁄ RETURN S.MODE CLEAR DTV INFO RDM RECEIVER DIRECT CONTROL MIDNIGHT DSP STEREO FUNCTION ADVANCED STANDARD MUTE 2 / DTS Î 1 Use the STEREO button to alternate between STEREO or DIRECT mode (you can also use the STEREO/DIRECT button on the front panel) . The DIRECT mode will give you the most accurate reproduction 1 of two channel (stereo) sources but won't let you add any effects to the sound. AV PRE-PROGRAMMED AND LEARNING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 1 VSX-D709S memo • None of the tone controls or other sound modes can be used with DIRECT playback. • If the receiver is in a different mode than STEREO to start with the first push of the STEREO button will put it in STEREO mode. After that the button will toggle the receiver between STEREO and DIRECT mode. • For more on this button see the explanation of STEREO mode on p.43. Adjusting the Brightness of the Display Use the FL DIMMER button to adjust the brightness of the fluorescent display (FL=fluorescent display). 1 SOURCE RECEIVER DVD CD TV VCR 1 MULTI CONTROL CD-R TUN VCR 2 TVC 1 LOUDNESS 2 3 VIDEO SELECT MULTI CH INPUT 4 INPUT ATT 5 DIGITAL NR 6 FL DIMMER 7 8 9 REMOTE SETUP SYSTEM SETUP SIGNAL SELECT +10 DISC 0 ENTER EFFECT/CH SEL RECEIVER TV VOL TV MASTER VOLUME TV CONTROL TVFUNK 2 VSX-D709S 1 Press RECEIVER. This switches the remote to the receiver control mode. 2 Press the FL DIMMER button. 2 Four levels of brightness ranging from very dim to very bright can be selected. Each press changes the brightness of the display. When rotating through the options, the default bright- ness can also be selected. memo Please note: it is a feature of this unit that the fluorescent display will be brighter for a few seconds after you choose a function (like DVD/LD, CD, etc.) and then get softer. This will still happen when you adjust the brightness but the new setting will be the one the display softens to. OPERATION 49