Pioneer VSX-29TX Press the Learning button, Select Function blink on the remote control, Used

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Remote Control of Other Components

Learning mode: Programming signals from other remote controls

If preset codes are not available for your component(s), or the available preset codes do not operate correctly, you can use this procedure to program in signals from the remote control(s) of your other component(s). These steps can also be used to add further operations to the remote control screens that were successfully set with the stored settings (see p.47).

11 Press REMOTE SETUP.

 

 

 

on

off

2 Press the LEARNING button.

 

 

 

BACK LIGHT

RECEIVER

 

 

REMOTE

TV

 

 

 

CONTROL

 

 

 

 

SETUP

 

If you want to cancel the REMOTE SETUP mode

DVD/LD

 

 

MD/TAPE1

FUNCTION

 

 

 

 

CH +

press EXIT. You will return to the receiver menu.

 

 

 

 

 

TV/SAT

 

 

CD

CH –

 

 

 

 

 

VOL +

3 SELECT FUNCTION blink on the remote control

VCR1

 

 

TUNER

VOL –

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONTROL

 

VCR2

 

 

TV

 

 

 

 

 

FUNCTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

LCD. Press the function button for the component

STANDBY/ON

OPERATION OFF

MUTING

+

 

you want to control (the TUNER button cannot be

 

 

 

MASTER VOLUME

 

 

 

MULTI SYSTEM

 

 

 

used).

ENTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

–

 

For example purposes we will use the DVD/LD function.

 

 

 

 

 

2

RECEIVER

Remote Setup

EXIT

REMOTE

 

 

 

SETUP

 

LCD

MULTI OPERATION

 

DVD/LD

COMMANDER

MD/TAPE1

 

TV/SAT

PRESET RECALL

DIRECT FUNCTION

CD

VCR1

LEARNING

 

TUNER

VCR2

 

 

TV

 

 

CONTROL

 

 

 

4 Choose the command you want to teach the remote control and press the corresponding button on the LCD screen. The word “Learning” will blink in the top bar of the remote control screen.

For example, choose the 3 (play) button to program this remote control to play your DVD player

•The TV POWER, TV FUNC, TV CH +/– and VOL +/– buttons are only available for learning when programming TV CONTROL operations.

•Pressing EXIT cancels the process

RECEIVER

DVD/LD

TV/SAT

VCR1

VCR2

LearningEXIT

SELECT FUNCTION

REMOTE

SETUP

MD/TAPE1

CD

TUNER

TV

CONTROL

OPERATION

RECEIVER

DVD:LearningEXIT

REMOTE

SETUP

3

memo

You can also program the %´Þ´@´# and ENTER

 

 

cursor buttons with the LEARNING mode.

TV/SAT

VCR1

VCR2

DVD/LD

TV/SAT

SEARCH

MODE

1 2 3

4 5 6

MD/TAPE

CD

4

STANDBY

ENTER

VCR1

VCR2

TOP 7 8 9

MENU

MENU SET UP 10 0

C

TUNER

TV

CONTROL

%´Þ´@´# and ENTER cursor buttons

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Contents VSX-29TX Important Notice For Canadian modelInformation to User Important Safety InstructionsFeatures Table of Contents How to Use This Manual Checking the Supplied AccessoriesPreparing the Remote Control Before You StartOpening the Front Panel Installing the ReceiverCassette deck placement Connecting Your EquipmentAudio Components Audio cordsFront Video ComponentsAudio/Video cords Digital audio cords/Optical cables Digital ConnectionsOptical cable Example Connection for a DVD/LD or LD player External Decoder InputDVD/LD player Or LD player Components equipped with 5.1 channel analog output jacksAntennas Using external antennasAM loop antenna To improve FM receptionSpeakers Powered sub wooferSpeaker terminals Front SpeakersSpeaker placement Power connections AC Outlets Connecting Additional AmplifiersSwitched Total 100 W 0.8 a MAX Unswitched 100 W 0.8 a MAXDisplays & Controls = Master VolumeFront Panel @ Loudness button See p.41 Tape 2 Monitor button See p.59 Signal Select button See p.38# Midnight button See p.40 $ Digital NR button See p.39Display Remote Control Receiver Main Screen Basic Receiver LCD ScreensReceiver SUB Screen Setting Up the Remote Control Initial Set UpPress Remote Setup on the remote control Press the LCD Commander buttonInitial Set Up Setting Up for Surround Sound Speaker Setting If you want to change a setting before proceeding Press Setup OK to return to the System Setup MenuMenu Channel DelayPress the Channel Level button Channel LevelAuto automatic Test Tone Manual manual Test ToneManual mode Auto modeIf you are using a Sound Pressure Level SPL meter Press Crossover Network Choose a crossover frequency Crossover Network80 Hz 100 HzBass Peak Level Manager Dynamic Range Control Digital Input Select Playing Source with Stereo Sound Basic PlaybackHome THX Cinema mode Standard modeSound Modes DSP modes Stereo modeHall JazzSelect the sound mode Selecting a Sound ModeSurround operation Press ReceiverBack Light Playing Source with Dolby Digital or DTS SoundSwitching ANALOG/DIGITAL Signal Input 96kHz 24bit Performance Reducing noise during playback Digital NR functionExternal decoder playback Listening in Midnight Listening ModeMain screen or on the front panel Adjusting bass and treble tone control Listening in Loudness modeBass + Direct playback Adjusting the brightness of the display front panel onlyPress FL Dimmer Automatic and Manual Tuning Using the TunerMPX Mode To cancel before inputting the frequency Direct Access TuningPress Tuner Press Band button on the remote to select the band FM or AMMemorizing Frequently Used Stations Using the front panelTune in the station you want Press Memory to activate the memory functionRecalling Memorized Stations Using the remote controlUse the number buttons to select the channel you desire To step through each channel in orderSetting Up the Remote Control to Control Other Components Remote Control of Other componentsRecalling settings stored in the remote control Exit If you want to cancel the Remote Setup mode Select Function blink on the remote controlPress the Learning button You want to control the Tuner button cannot beLock symbol Locking the SettingsPress Exit to return to the LEARNING/SELECT Function screen DVD or LD player operations Using Remote Control with Other ComponentsDisc CD player operations= RDM ~ TrackMD operations = Edit ModeName ~ DispStandard TV screen TV operationsDigital TV screen STB DTV operations Catv operationsDigital Tuner screen Satellite Tuner screen STB satellite tuner operationsOFF/ON L1-3Deck Cassette deck operationsSINGLE/DECK REC MuteVCR operations Other screen for preset operationsTV/VCR CD-R operationsRecording from Audio Components Using Other FunctionsRecording from Video Components Record monitor Tape 2 MonitorMulti Operations Performing multi operations FUNCTION. Press the Receiver button System OFFSelect a stop or a power command Using System OFFPress Exit to leave the System OFF set up mode Press the System OFF buttonSetting up the direct function Resetting the Remote ControlMulti-Room Set up exampleMULTI-ROOM connections Sub room IR receiver MR-100Select the Volume Level by pressing Variable or Fixed MULTI-ROOM set upPress the Multi Room button Select the IR Receiver typePress the Multi Room & Source button Using the front panel with the MULTI-ROOM systemPress the Control button Press Masuter Volume +/- to adjust Using the remote control with the MULTI-ROOM systemVolume Control Dolby Digital Techno Tidbits & Problem-solvingLaser disc format Comparison with Dolby Pro Logic SurroundDTS Dolby DigitalDolby Pro Logic SurroundSymptom Cause Remedy TroubleshootingFM broadcasts AM broadcastsAnalog Specifications 0 4 2 1 1 4 0 Maintenance of External Surfaces Power cord CautionEIA

VSX-29TX specifications

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