Pioneer S-GX3V, XV-GX3 manual Getting started Listening to the radio, Listening to other sources

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Getting started

Listening to the radio

Use the auto station preset feature explained below to memorize and recall the AM and FM radio stations in your area (to tune manually, see Manual tuner features on page 25).

Automatically saving station presets

1Press TUNER (FM/AM) to select the tuner.

2Press SYSTEM SETUP (SHIFT+HOME

MENU), use

to choose ‘A. PRSET’ then

press ENTER.

Auto tuning starts in the FM band, stopping when a strong signal is received.

3When auto tuning stops at a station, press ENTER to save the station as a preset, or press

to continue without saving.

Auto tuning resumes. After the FM band is finished, auto tuning continues in the AM

band. Press (stop) anytime to exit.

Auto tuning stops automatically after the AM band is finished, or after the limit of 30 presets has been reached. When this happens, the tuner automatically switches to preset ST-1.

Listening to station presets

1Press TUNER (FM/AM) to select the tuner.

2Use the ST +/– buttons to select a preset.

•You can also use the number buttons and ENTER to do this.

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Listening to other sources

English

You can connect an external source for

playback through this system’s speakers. See

Connecting auxiliary components on page 9 for

 

more on this.

 

Deutsch

 

2 Press LINE (SHIFT+TAPE) to select the

 

1 Make sure that the external source (TV,

 

 

MD player, etc.) is switched on.

 

 

source connected to the rear panel LINE input.

 

 

3 If necessary, start playback of the source.

 

Français

 

• Note that this source is not output from the

 

 

 

 

 

LINE OUT auxiliary jacks.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setting the sleep timer

 

 

Italiano

The sleep timer dims the display and switches

 

 

 

off the system after a specified time so you can

 

 

fall asleep without worrying about it.

 

 

• Press SLEEP (SHIFT+DISPLAY) repeatedly

 

 

to select a switch-off time.

 

Nederlands

Choose between the following options:

 

 

 

 

• OFF – Cancels the sleep timer

 

 

 

• SLEEP 30 – Switches off after 30 minutes

 

 

 

• SLEEP 60 – Switches off after an hour

 

 

 

• SLEEP 90 – Switches off after 90 minutes

 

Español

 

• AUTO– Switches off automatically after

 

 

 

 

 

the currently playing CD, Video CD, DivX

 

 

 

video or tape has finished.1

 

 

To check the current setting, press SLEEP

 

 

(SHIFT+DISPLAY) once.

 

 

 

 

Note

1• AUTO will not work with DVD/CDs in repeat play, cassette tapes in endless mode, WMA/MP3s or Video CD/Super VCDs during PBC playback.

•The system will switch into standby after a minute if you change the input function during AUTO sleep mode.

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Contents XV-GX3 Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open Ventilation CautionFor Taiwan exclusively POWER-CORD CautionOperating Environment Voltage selectorContents Before you start Chapter Before you startChecking what’s in the box Loading the batteriesConnecting up Chapter Connecting upConnecting the speaker terminals Optional surround speaker connectionsConnecting the radio antennas Connecting upConnecting external antennas External AM antennaConnecting using component video Connecting to your TVExternal FM antenna About progressive scan videoConnecting auxiliary components Connecting the powerFront panel Controls and displaysControls and displays Chapter Prgsve Controls and displays DisplayHome Menu Controls and displays Remote controlInput source function select Controls and displays Range of the remote control unitGetting started Using the on-screen displaysGetting started Chapter Playing discsBasic playback controls Getting startedResume and Last Memory DVD-Video disc menusVideo CD/Super VCD PBC menus Playing cassette tapesDisplays the PBC menu Remote for playing cassette tapesAutomatically saving station presets Setting the sleep timerListening to station presets Getting started Listening to the radioDisc playback features Zoom Disc playback featuresSelect a view option Select the thumbnail image for what you want to playUse Enter to navigate Using repeat playLooping a section of a disc Using the OSD Using random playCreating a program list During playback, press Home Menu and select ‘Play Mode’Other functions available from the program menu Using the front panel displaySearching a disc Switching language / audio channels Disc playback features Switching subtitlesSwitching camera angles Zooming the screenManual recording to cassette Making tape recordingsMaking tape recordings Chapter Manual tuner features Chapter Manual tuner featuresManually saving station presets Selecting stations manuallySinging karaoke Chapter Singing karaokeSinging karaoke Changing the vocal mixAdjusting the sound Audio Settings and Video Adjust menu Chapter Audio Settings and Video Adjust menuAudio Settings menu Video Adjust menuInitial Settings menu Chapter Initial Settings menuUsing the Initial Settings menu Video Output settingsDisplay settings Initial Settings menuOptions settings Registering a new passwordChanging your password About DivX VOD contentSetting/changing the Parental Lock Setting/changing the Country/Area codeSelect ‘Display’ Playing DivX VOD contentSystem Setup menu options in standby Using the System Setup menuSystem Setup menu options Additional informationInterlace setting Disc / content format playback compatibilityAdditional information About DualDisc playbackDVD Video regions Disc compatibility tableAbout DivX DivX video compatibilityAbout WMA Taking care of discsDisplaying DivX subtitle files Handling discsInstallation and maintenance Using cassette tapesHints on installation Tapes you should avoidScreen sizes and disc formats Resetting the systemUsing the language code list Country/Area code list Additional information Language code listGeneral Additional information TroubleshootingProblem WMA/MP3/JPEG discs Problem RemedyDVD/CD/Video CD player Tuner Error MessagesTape deck Message DescriptionSpeaker system Additional information SpecificationsPioneer Corporation

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