Pioneer VSX-24TX Basic Playback, Playing Sources with Stereo Sound, Receiver, Standby, Indicator

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Basic Playback

Playing Sources with Stereo Sound

The following instructions show you how to play audio or audio-visual stereo sources with the VSX-27TX/26TX/24TX.

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MULTI SYSTEM

OPERATION OFF

DVD/LD TV/SAT VCR1 VCR2

MULTI CONTROL

CD

MD/

TUNER

TVCONT

TAPE1

 

 

 

CLASS

MPX

BAND

DIRECT ACCESS

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3

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- TUNING +

- STATION +

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DTV ON/OFF

DTV MENU

- CHANNEL +

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GUIDE

 

 

EXIT

 

 

 

 

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ENTER

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DISC

 

TV

 

 

TV VOL

TV CONTROL

 

VOLUME

 

TV FUNC

 

EFFECT

MENU

MUTE

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FUNCTION

 

ENTER

 

 

 

 

SIGNAL

 

 

 

SELECT

 

 

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SYSTEM

THX

ADVANCED

STANDARD

SETUP

REMOTE

SETUP MIDNIGHT DSP STEREO

DIGITAL NR

DIGITAL MULTI PROCESSING AMPLIFIER

REMOTE CONTROL UNIT

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1 Turn on the power of the playback component.

2 Press the RECEIVER button to turn on the

STANDBY

receiver.

indicator

Be sure that the standby indicator turns off on the front panel.

3 Press MULTI CONTROL buttons or the FUNCTION button to select the source you want to playback.

The FUNCTION button cycles through the sources in the following order:

DVD/LD TV/SAT CD MD/TAPE 1 TUNER

VCR 1 VCR 2 VIDEO PHONO

4 Press SIGNAL SELECT on the remote control or SIGNAL SELECT on the front panel to select the input signal corresponding to the source component.

(See “Switching ANALOG/DIGITAL signal input” on p. 40.)

5 Start playback of the component you selected in step 1.

6 Adjust the volume by using the volume buttons on the remote control or the MASTER VOLUME on the front panel.

OPERATION

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3

memo

If you are not able to get sound from the receiver the

 

problem may well lie with the SIGNAL SELECT switch. You

 

 

 

need to make sure the input is set to the appropriate

 

VSX-27TX

 

ANALOG or DIGITAL setting. Refer to page 40 for more on

 

 

this.

 

 

 

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Contents VSX-27TXVSX-26TXVSX-24TX Important Notice For Canadian modelInformation to User Important Safety InstructionsFeatures Table of Contents Before You Start Checking the Supplied AccessoriesHow to Use This Manual Preparing the Remote ControlInches 20 cm Installing the ReceiverOperating range of remote control unit Opening the Front PanelAudio cords Connecting Your EquipmentCassette deck placement Audio ComponentsAudio/Video cords Video ComponentsFront Optical cable Digital ConnectionsDigital audio cords/Optical cables Only the VSX-27TX has a RF in jackRFD-1 Example Connection for a DVD/LD or LD playerVSX-26TX Components equipped with 5.1 channel analog output jacks External Decoder InputTo improve FM reception Using external antennasAntennas AM loop antennaFront Speakers Powered sub wooferSpeakers Speaker terminalsSTANDBY/ON Speaker placementSpeaker impedance 26TX and 24TX only While holding down the Speakers buttonUnswitched 100 W 0.8 a MAX Connecting additional amplifiersPower connections AC Outlets Switched Total 100 W 0.8 a MAXDisplay Displays & ControlsFront Panel VSX-27TX/26TX = Master Volume$ Digital NR button See p.41 Signal Select button See p.40@ Loudness button See p.42 Tape 2 Monitor button See p.60 # Midnight button See p.41Front Panel VSX-24TX Master VolumeInput ATT button $ Signal Select button See p.40# Digital NR button See p.41 + Speakers A/B buttons Video Input jacks See p.9Remote Control Signal Select button System SET UP buttonRemote Setup button # Master Volume buttonOn Screen Display Surround Sound Set UpSetting Up for Surround Sound Press System Setup buttonPress the 5or arrow buttons to move the hand To the mode you want. Then press EnterGo on to the next page to continue set up Press Enter Speaker SettingSelect Speaker Setting with the 5´ buttons Select a speaker setting mode with the 2´3 buttonsSUB Woofer default setting is YES Front default setting is LargeCenter default setting is Large Surround default setting is LargeDistance from your listening position to each Channel DelaySpeaker using the commands below Use the 5´ buttons to select a speaker. SpecifySelect Channel Level if continuing from Channel DELAY, it will already be selectedSelect aTEST Tone mode Channel LevelTo exit before outputting the Test Tone Auto modeManu mode If you are using a Sound Pressure Level SPL meterSpeakers Select Exit to return to the System Setup MenuCrossover Network Specify the crossover frequency for your smallSelect Exit and press Enter to return to System Setup MenuBass Peak Level Manager MAX Range ControlUse the 2 or 3 arrows to choose OFF, MID or Matches the component hooked up to that digital Digital-In SelectChoose a Digital in and assign it an input function Use the 2 or 3 to choose the input function thatReceiver IndicatorBasic Playback Playing Sources with Stereo SoundSound Modes Standard modeHome THX Cinema mode Jazz Stereo modeDSP modes HallSurround operation Selecting a Sound ModeSelect the sound mode Memo Default setting is Stereo For more see Sound Modes pPlaying Sources with Dolby Digital or DTS Sound = Auto = Analog = Digital = AC-3RF Switching ANALOG/DIGITAL Signal InputSignal Select Each press switches the signal in the order belowReducing noise during playback Digital NR function Listening in Midnight Listening ModePress External Decoder Listening in Loudness ModeExternal decoder playback 96kHz 24bit PerformanceDirect playback Adjusting bass and treble tone controlAdjusting the brightness of the display front panel only MPX Mode Using the TunerAutomatic and Manual Tuning Direct Access Tuning Press Memory to activate the memory function Using the front panelMemorizing Frequently Used Stations Tune in the desired stationTo skip through each channel in order Using the remote controlRecalling Memorized Stations Use the number buttons to select the channel you wantPress Remote Setup Remote Control of Other componentsSetting Up the Remote Control to Control Other Components Recalling preset codesPress the 2/3 buttons to choose the function Press Remote Setup to exit the Preset Recall Setup modePress the Multi Control button for Component you want to controlVideo Press Remote Setup and 2 at the same time toSelect the Learning Setup mode To program additional operations for the current component Press Remote Setup to exit the Learning SetupPress the button to be programmed ModeTOP Menu Using Remote Control with Other ComponentsDVD or LD player operations Source= Menu VCR & DVD video recorder operationsChannel -/+ Enter TV/VCRDisc CD player operationsDisc DISP/CHARA Allows you to change the display mode of the MDMD operations Menu STB satellite tuner operationsGuide ExitSTB DTV operations TV operations Press to switch the TV on or offNumber buttons 1~6 Cassette deck operationsRecord monitor Tape 2 Monitor Using Other FunctionsRecording from Audio Components Select to digital Receiver in that function. Set the SignalRecording from Digital Audio Components Prepare the source you want to record and putRecord and put the receiver in that function Set the Signal Select to analogRecording from Video Components First, decide the component youd like toMulti Operations To cancel Multi Operation Setup modePress Remote Setup Performing multi operations Using the system off buttonRemote Back Light Setting up the direct functionPress Remote Setup and 4 at the same time To select the Direct Function modeErasing the multi operations Resetting the Remote ControlErasing the learned remote control commands Erasing all signals learned & preset codesMULTI-ROOM connections Set up exampleMulti-Room Again MULTI-ROOM set up VSX-27TX/26TX onlyPress System Setup on the remote control Remote Setup Menu appears on your TV screen. You canWithin ten seconds of , select the Function with Using the front panel 27TX/26TX with the MULTI-ROOM systemPress the Multi Room & Source button Press the Control buttonNumber 0~9 Press Volume +/- to adjust the volumeClass Receiver Station -/+Control Comparison with Dolby Pro Logic Surround Techno Tidbits & Problem-solvingDolby Digital Laser disc formatSurround Dolby DigitalDTS Dolby Pro LogicTHX Preset Code List AM broadcasts TroubleshootingSymptom Cause Remedy FM broadcastsAnalog Set Signal Select toVSX-26TX Specifications0 4 2 1 1 4 0 EIA Power cord CautionMaintenance of External Surfaces
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