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OP2

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(905)479-4411

1-877-283-5901

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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 ComponentsFront Video ComponentsAudio/Video cords Optical cable Digital ConnectionsDigital audio cords/Optical cables Only the VSX-27TX has a RF in jackVSX-26TX Example Connection for a DVD/LD or LD playerRFD-1 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 buttonGo on to the next page to continue set up To the mode you want. Then press EnterPress the 5or arrow buttons to move the hand 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 smallBass Peak Level Manager System Setup MenuSelect Exit and press Enter to return to Use the 2 or 3 arrows to choose OFF, MID or Range ControlMAX 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 SoundHome THX Cinema mode Standard modeSound Modes Jazz Stereo modeDSP modes HallSelect the sound mode Selecting a Sound ModeSurround operation Playing Sources with Dolby Digital or DTS Sound Default setting is Stereo For more see Sound Modes pMemo = 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 PerformanceAdjusting the brightness of the display front panel only Adjusting bass and treble tone controlDirect playback Automatic and Manual Tuning Using the TunerMPX Mode 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 controlSelect the Learning Setup mode Press Remote Setup and 2 at the same time toVideo 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 operationsMD operations Allows you to change the display mode of the MDDisc DISP/CHARA Menu STB satellite tuner operationsGuide ExitSTB DTV operations TV operations Press to switch the TV on or offNumber buttons 1~6 Cassette deck operationsRecording from Audio Components Using Other FunctionsRecord monitor Tape 2 Monitor 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 toPress Remote Setup To cancel Multi Operation Setup modeMulti Operations 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 Set up exampleMULTI-ROOM connections 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 Maintenance of External Surfaces Power cord CautionEIA