Pioneer VSX-D309 manual DTV Controls, +10 button, @ STANDBY/ON power, # TV FUNC. TV only, Tv Vol +

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Controlling the Rest of Your System

DTV Controls

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This remote control can control these components after entering the proper codes (see p.20-21).

Use MULTI CONTROL buttons to put the remote control in the stated mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7 7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use to switch DTV audio tracks

 

 

 

 

ë￿

 

8 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MULTI CONTROL

 

 

Use to get INFO on the DTV program.

 

DVD/LD TV/SAT VCR/DVR CD

 

 

 

 

 

CD-R/

 

 

 

9 8

 

RECEIVER TUNER TAPE/MD TVCONT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 DSPMODE MIDNIGHT 5.1CH

 

 

Use as the GUIDE button for navigating

 

1

2

3

4

 

3

 

CHANNEL

TEST

ATT

SIGNAL

 

programming.

4

SELECT

TONE

SELECT

 

5

6

7

8

 

5

 

 

CHANNEL

EFFECT

 

0 4

#

LEVEL

 

9

0

à

ENTER

 

$

 

 

CH

 

 

 

10

DISC

 

 

@

 

FUNC

 

 

 

 

Use to choose the RED commands on a DTV

%

VOL

TV CONTROL

VOL

 

6

menu.

FQ

 

 

!

ST

ST

 

2

- ¢

 

ENTER

TOP

 

 

MENU

 

 

 

 

7

 

 

MENU

9

 

FQ

 

 

 

Use to choose the YELLOW commands on a

1

SOURCE CLASS

MPX

BAND

 

8

DTV menu.

 

7￿

8￿

3

~

D.ACCESS

 

CHANNEL

 

-

= Á

1￿

Á￿

4￿

¢￿

=

LOUDNESS FUNCTION

MUTING

 

 

0

RECEIVER

FL REMOTE MASTER

 

Use to choose the GREEN commands on a DTV

 

DIMMER

SETUP

VOLUME

 

 

menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO/VIDEOPRE-PROGRAMMED

REMOTECONTROLUNIT

~ 1

Use to choose the BLUE commands on a DTV menu.

1 SOURCE

Press to switch the DTV on or off.

2TOP MENU

Press to clear the DTV menu.

3Number buttons

Use to select a specific TV channel.

4 ¦ (+10) button

Use to add a decimal point when selecting a specific TV channel.

5ENTER (DISC) button

Use to enter a channel.

65÷°÷2÷3÷ENTER

Press to select or adjust and navigate items on the menu screen.

ENTER : Use to bring up the DTV menus.

!MENU

Use to select different menus from the DTV functions.

THESE FOUR BUTTONS ARE DEDICATED TV CONTROL BUTTONS FOR ANY TYPE OF TV SETUP.

@ STANDBY/ON (power)

Press to switch the TV or CATV between

STANDBY and ON.

#TV FUNC. (TV only)

Press to switch the TV input (not possible with some models).

$CHANNEL +/–

Use to select channels.

%TV VOL +/–

Use to adjust the TV volume.

Operation

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Contents VSX-D309 Information to User For Canadian modelImportant Safety Instructions Features Table of Contents When Making Cable Connections Checking the Supplied AccessoriesUsing this Manual Installing the ReceiverOperating other Pioneer components Preparing the Remote ControlOperating range of remote control unit Loading the batteriesConnecting Your System Connecting AntennasUsing external antennas Connecting Audio Components Cassette deck placementAudio/Video cords Connecting Video Components Connecting DVD 5.1 Channel ComponentsOr standard video cord Connecting Digital ComponentsDigital audio cords/Optical cables Digital audio cordSpeaker terminals Connecting SpeakersDo not connect a heater, TV, etc Hints on speaker placementOverhead view of speaker set up View of speaker set upPreparations Setting Up for Surround SoundSpeaker Front, Center, Surround setting mode Press % or Þ to select sub woofer ON, Plus or SUB Woofer ON/PLUS/OFF setting modeCrossover frequency setting mode LFE attenuator setting modeSpeakers from the main listening position up Low cut filter ON/OFF setting modeCenter speaker distance setting mode Press % or Þ to set the distance of the FrontDynamic range control setting mode 4 ¢ Optical digital input settingSetting Up the Remote Control Recalling preset codesTo cancel the preset mode at any time Press Remote SET UP to exit the preset mode Direct Function Clearing the Remote Control SettingsTo turn the Direct funtion OFF the default Setting is ON, press Remote SET UPFront Panel Displays & ControlsDisplay Signal Select indicatorsNUMBER/MODE buttons see pages 33 Remote ControlMulti Control buttons Receiver button seeAccess button see TV Power buttonTV Volume +/- buttons MPX Mode button seeAdvanced Theater modes Standard modeSound Modes Learning about the Sound ModesPlaying a Source Switching ANALOG/DIGITAL Signal InputDigital lights when a Dolby Digital signal is Input, DTS lights when a DTS signal is inputPlaying Sources with Dolby Digital or DTS Sound Press Signal Select to select DigitalDVD 5.1 ch. input playback Selecting a Sound ModeDSP mode Press DSP Mode to select the sound modeUsing Midnight Listening Mode Advanced Theater mode Dolby Digital/DTS modePress Midnight Finding a Station Using the TunerPress the Tuner button on the remote Control MPX modeTuning Directly to a Station Memorizing StationsPress the Band button to select either FM or Repeat steps 1 to 4 to memorize up to 30 stations Recalling Memorized StationsPress Class to select one of the three classes Press Class to select the class in which Station is storedMaking a Recording Making an Audio or a Video RecordingPrepare the program source CD/MD/CD-R/VCR/LD Player Controls Controlling the Rest of Your SystemCassette Deck Controls Forward searchSearch Number buttons DVD/DVR Player Controls# TV FUNC. TV only @ STANDBY/ON powerDTV Controls +10 buttonCable TV/Satellite TV/TV Controls FM broadcasts TroubleshootingSymptom Cause Remedy Additional InformationAdditional Information Preset Code List Specifications Listening EIAPage Page 0 4 2 1 1 4 0

VSX-D309 specifications

The Pioneer VSX-D309 is a versatile and feature-rich home theater receiver that exemplifies Pioneer’s commitment to quality audio and innovative technology. Launched as part of the company’s well-regarded line of audio products, the VSX-D309 is designed to provide an immersive home entertainment experience.

One of the main features of the VSX-D309 is its robust power output, typically delivering 100 watts per channel across five channels. This ample power means that users can enjoy loud and clear audio reproduction, making it a great choice for music, movies, and gaming. The receiver also incorporates Dolby Pro Logic and DTS decoding, allowing it to deliver dynamic surround sound that enhances any audio experience. This technology creates a 5.1-channel surround sound experience from stereo sources, giving users an immersive feeling akin to being in a movie theater.

Another notable characteristic of the VSX-D309 is its comprehensive connectivity options. The receiver is equipped with multiple audio and video inputs, including composite video, S-video, and digital audio options such as optical and coaxial connections. This variety allows users to connect multiple devices, such as DVD players, gaming consoles, and a variety of audio sources seamlessly. Additionally, the receiver features a built-in AM/FM tuner, enabling users to explore a vast array of radio stations.

Pioneer has also integrated their proprietary Advanced Sound Retrieval technology into the VSX-D309. This feature works to restore the audio lost during compression, ensuring a richer and more nuanced sound, particularly in compressed audio formats. Furthermore, the receiver includes adjustable equalization settings, allowing audiophiles to tailor the sound according to their listening preferences and room acoustics.

An essential aspect of the VSX-D309 is its ease of use. The layout of the receiver is user-friendly, with a well-organized remote control that allows users to navigate through settings quickly. The intuitive on-screen display guides users through setup and adjustment, ensuring that even those less familiar with audio equipment can achieve optimal performance.

In summary, the Pioneer VSX-D309 is a capable home theater receiver that combines power, versatility, and user-friendly features. Its robust audio technologies, coupled with an array of connectivity options and advanced sound processing features, make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment system. Whether for casual listening or full home theater setups, the VSX-D309 remains a noteworthy option in Pioneer’s lineup.