Pioneer VSX-C100-S operating instructions Displays & Controls, Front Panel

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03Displays & Controls

Front Panel

1 STANDBY/ON (Main power) button

Pressing this button switches the receiver ON from STANDBY mode.

RECEIVER button on the remote control also toggles between ON and STANDBY mode.

The receiver uses a small amount of electricity (less than 1W) in STANDBY mode.

2PHONES jack

Use to connect headphones (this switches the speakers off).

3FRONT INPUT

You can connect a portable DVD player, video camera, video game system, or whatever equipment you would like to have handy, to the FRONT INPUT

(refer to page 17).

4INPUT SIGNAL indicators Indicates the kind of input signal.

2 DIGITAL:

When a 2 DIGITAL source is input this indicator

will light. DTS:

When a DTS source is input this indicator will light.

5SURROUND MODE indicators

Indicates the SURROUND mode of input signal. AUTO:

Lights when the AUTO mode is selected. This mode automatically selects which kind of signal is being input and plays back in the appropriate mode.

PHONES/VIRTUAL:

Lights when the VIRTUAL or PHONES SURROUND mode is selected. The VIRTUAL mode simulates surround sound for two speakers (when headphones are not plugged in, see p.35). The PHONES SUR- ROUND mode simulates surround sound for headphones, when they are plugged in.

2 PRO LOGIC II:

Lights when the 2 PRO LOGIC II mode is selected. This mode automatically plays back in 2 PRO LOGIC II (see p.35).

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ADVANCED:

Lights when an ADVANCED mode is selected. These modes playback emphasizing certain characteristics of the sound (see p.35–36).

6SOUND MODE

Lights when you have chosen one of the sound modes to be applied to playback (see p.37).

7Input buttons

Use to select the playback source: the possibilities are

DVD, TV/SAT, DVR/VCR, FM/AM and FRONT.

8MASTER VOLUME

Use to set the overall listening volume.

DISPLAY

9TUNER indicators

STEREO: Lights when a stereo FM broadcast is being received in auto stereo mode.

TUNED: Lights when a broadcast is being received.

MONO: Lights when the mono mode is set using MPX (on the remote control).

0Digital (DIG) & Analog (ANA) indicators Light according to the kind of signal, digital or analog, received (see p.42).

-96kHz playback indicator

Lights when a 96 kHz source is being played.

=Format indicator

Shows which speakers are currently in use based on the listening mode chosen, the source material and the type of decoding being used (see p.26).

~SLEEP indicator

Lights when the SLEEP function is set or active (see p.42).

!OVER indicator

Lights when the analog signal is too powerful,

causing possible distortion (see p.33).

@Volume level indicator

# Character display

Shows the current input (DVD, TV/SAT, etc.), listening mode, radio frequency, etc.

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Contents VSX-C100VSX-C100-S For U.S. model For Canadian modelImportant Safety Instructions TWO Voltage Selector Switches multi-voltage model only Operating Environment H045 EnFeatures Contents Your Home System Quick Start GuideHome Theater The Basics Source MaterialFront R Powered Subwoofer SW No Frills SetupDefault Settings Hook up your DVD player, speakers, subwoofer and TVTo wall TV outlet Power cord Advanced/Customized Settings When Making Cable Connections Checking the Supplied AccessoriesInstalling the Receiver Introductory InformationMaintenance of External Surfaces Operating Range Remote Control UnitLoading the Batteries Audio/Video Cords Connecting Your EquipmentCoaxial Cords/Optical Cables Connecting Your Equipment Connecting a DVD Player & TVWhy you need an analog connection as well as a digital one Connecting a Digital Tuner/Set Top Box Connecting a TV with an Internal Digital Tuner Connecting Video ComponentsConnecting Your Equipment FrontConnecting Speakers Speaker terminalsOverhead view of speaker set up Hints on Speaker PlacementView of speaker set up Connecting Antennas Using External AntennasOperating other Pioneer Components with this Unit’s Sensor Plugging in the ReceiverDisplays & Controls Front PanelRear Panel Displays & ControlsRemote Control Access button LED indicator= Source Power button Enter buttonBasic Playback Checking the Settings on Your DVD or other PlayerProgram Format/Speaker Channel Indicators Checking the soundtrack on your discStart playback of the component you selected in step Playing a SourceBasic Playback STANDBY/ON buttonRoom Setup Fine Tuning Your Surround SoundWhile the display is blinking press Enter Press Enter to exit the setting mode Fine Tuning Your Surround SoundPersonalizing Your Surround Sound Center speaker setting Fine Tuning Your Surround Sound Front speakers settingSurround speakers setting Subwoofer settingLFE attenuator setting Front speakers distance settingCenter speaker distance setting Press Enter if you want to exit the settingDynamic range control setting Dual mono settingCoaxial connection setting assigning the coaxial terminal Fine Tuning Your Surround Sound Input attenuator settingOptical connection default settings Button Press Test Tone to turn off the test tone+/− button Playback Modes AutoPlayback Modes Selecting a Listening ModeVirtual Surround Back Virtl SB Selecting a Sound Mode Sound ModesMPX mode Using the TunerChannel Step Setting multi- voltage model only Finding a StationUsing the Tuner Tuning Directly to a StationMemorizing Stations Press Enter to input the first of the four characters Naming Memorized StationsRecalling Memorized Stations Enter up to three more characters in the same wayUsing the Headphones Using Other FunctionsMuting the Sound Using Other Functions Input Signal SelectResetting the System Sleep FunctionDefault Settings for the Receiver Switching the Operation Mode of the Remote Changing the Remote Control ModeControlling the Rest of Your System Controlling the Rest of Your System Recalling Preset CodesTo cancel the preset mode at any time Press Enter While pressing the Enter button pressClearing the Preset Codes CD/MD/CD-R/VCR/DVD/LD/DVD recorder/Cassette Deck Controls Buttons Function ComponentsCable TV/Satellite TV/Digital TV/TV Controls DisplayPreset Code List DVDTroubleshooting Additional InformationSymptom Cause Remedy Additional InformationPress Dimmer on the remote control re Understanding DVD Packaging Techno Know HowDigital Audio Formats Recording Formats Playback FormatsEnglish Specifications U.S. model Amplifier Section Specifications Multi voltage model and Singaporean modelMulti voltage model Page English TNGZC/02D00001
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