Pioneer VSX-72TXV manual Controlling the rest of your system, Resetting the remote control presets

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Controlling the rest of your system

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4Point the two remote controls towards each other then press the button that will be doing the learning on this receiver’s remote control.

PRES KEY starts flashing to indicate the remote is ready to accept a signal.

The remote controls should be 1–2 inches apart.

1 – 2 inches

5Press the corresponding button on the other remote control that is sending (teaching) the signal to this receiver’s remote control.

For example, if you want to learn the playback control

signal, press and hold briefly. The LCD display will show OK if the operation has been learned.1

If for some reasons the operation hasn’t been learned the LCD will display ERROR briefly and then display PRES KEY again. If this happens, keep pressing the (teaching) button as you vary the distance between the two remotes,

until the LCD display shows OK.2

Certain buttons represent operations that cannot be

learned from other remote controls.3 The buttons available are shown below (with the exception of the TV controls, a combination of SHIFT and these buttons can also be learned):

RECEIVER INPUT

SYSTEM OFF

SOURCE

SELECT

 

7Press and hold the RECEIVER button for a couple of seconds to exit and store the operation(s).

Erasing one of the remote control button settings

This erases one of the buttons you have programmed and restores the button to the factory default.

1While pressing the RECEIVER button, press SETUP. The remote LCD display shows SETUP.

2 Use to select ERASE then press ENTER.

The LCD on the remote prompts you for the component corresponding to the button setting to be erased.

3Press the input source button corresponding to the command to be erased then press ENTER.

The LCD display flashes PRES KEY.

4Press and hold the button to be erased for two seconds.

The LCD display shows OK or NO CODE to confirm the button has been erased.

5Repeat step 4 to erase other buttons.

6Press and hold the RECEIVER button for a couple of seconds when you’re done.

Resetting the remote control presets

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD

 

TV

 

VIDEO 2

 

 

DVD

 

SAT

 

VIDEO1

 

TVCONT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVR2

 

CD-R

 

XMRADIO

 

ROOM2/3

This will erase all preset remote control preset codes and programmed buttons.

1While pressing the RECEIVER button, press SETUP. The remote LCD display shows SETUP.

DVR1

iPod

TUNER

RECEIVER

 

 

 

 

 

SLEEP

VIDEO

ANALOG

 

 

 

 

 

 

SEL

ATT

 

 

 

 

 

SR+

DIMMER

 

 

TV CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV VOL

INPUT

TV CH

VOL

 

 

 

 

SELECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D.ACCESS

+10

 

CLASS

 

 

 

 

 

 

DISC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

 

 

AVPARAMETER

 

CH LEVEL

 

REC

DTV INFO

MUTE

 

 

 

 

 

TOP MENU

 

 

MENU

 

 

 

 

 

TUNE

 

 

MPX

 

REC STOP

MEMORY

 

 

 

 

 

DTVMENU

ST

ST

T.EDIT

 

 

 

 

SETUP

ENTER

RETURN

AUDIO

SUBTITLE

HDD

DVD

 

 

CATEGORY TUNE

 

 

DISP

 

CH

CH

BAND

 

 

 

 

GUIDE

 

 

 

STATUS

SIGNAL SEL

SBch

STEREO

TV CONTROL

6To program additional signals for the current component repeat steps 4 and 5.

To program signals for another component, exit and repeat steps 1 through 5.

2 Use to select RESET then press ENTER.

RESET flashes in the LCD display.

3Press and hold ENTER for about two seconds. The LCD shows OK to confirm the remote presets have been erased.

Confirming preset codes

Use this feature to check which preset code is assigned to an input source button.

1While pressing the RECEIVER button, press SETUP. The remote LCD display shows SETUP.

2 Use to select READ ID then press ENTER.

The LCD on the remote prompts you for the input source button you want to check.

Note

1 Note that interference from TVs or other devices will sometimes result in the remote control learning the wrong signal.

2• Some commands from other remote controls cannot be learned, but in most cases the remotes just need to be moved closer together or farther apart.

If the remote LCD shows FULL, it means the memory is full. See Erasing one of the remote control button settings below to erase a programmed button you’re not using to free up more memory (note that some signals may take more memory than others).

3Note that the number key decimal button (+10/D.ACCESS) may not be learned with some components.

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Contents VSX-72TXV VSX-72TXV-S Address Federal Communications Declaration of ConformityPhone Keep in a Secure AREA. this is for Your SecurityImportant Safety Instructions Contents Using other functions Other SettingsControlling the rest of your system Additional informationBefore you start Minute guide Automatically setting up for surround sound McaccMinute guide Chapter Introduction to home theaterEnter 02 5 minute guideProblems when using the Auto Mcacc Setup Better sound using Phase ControlMinute guide Playing a sourceConnecting your equipment Connecting your equipment ChapterRear panel Connecting your equipment When making cable connectionsAbout the video converter Connecting your equipment Connecting your TV and DVD player Or other set-top box Other video sources Connecting a DVD/HDD recorder, VCRUse an optical cable for the connection VSX-74TXViFor a second recorder, use the DVR/VCR2 outputs Using the component video jacksUse a three-way component video cable DVD playerAbout the WMA9 Pro decoder Connecting your equipment Connecting digital audio sourcesConnecting a component to the front panel inputs Connecting your equipment Connecting analog audio sourcesSelect these inputs using Input Select remote or Input Selector dial front panel to selectConnecting the speakers Connecting your equipment Installing your speaker systemSubwoofer Front Left Right CenterBare wire connections Placing the speakersBanana plug connections THX speaker system setup Connecting antennasAM loop antenna Assemble the stand as shown in the illustrationConnecting external antennas FM wire antennaPlugging in the receiver AC outletControls and displays Chapter Controls and displaysFront panel STANDBY/ONControls and displays Operating range of remote control unitControls and displays Display Receiver Controls and displays Remote controlInput Select 6TUNE/ST /ENTERMultiope StatusShift SourceListening to your system Chapter Listening to your systemAuto playback Listening in surround soundUsing the Advanced surround effects Using the Home THX modesTHX Games Mode Listening to your systemSelecting Mcacc presets Using Stream DirectChoosing the input signal Listening to your system Listening in stereoUsing the Virtual Surround Back mode Using surround back channel processingUsing the tuner Chapter Using the tunerTuning directly to a station Listening to the radioNaming station presets Using the tuner Saving station presetsListening to station presets AbcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzSystem Setup menu Chapter System Setup menuMaking receiver settings from the System Setup menu Select the setting you want to adjustPoint System Setup menuMake sure ‘OK’ is selected, then press Enter Surround back speaker settingFine Channel Level Manual Mcacc setupFine Speaker Distance When youre finished, press ReturnStanding Wave 10dB as necessarySelect ‘EQ Adjust’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menu Select ‘Standing Wave’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menuSelect the channels you want and adjust to your liking Acoustic Calibration EQHow to interpret the graphical output How to use Professional Acoustic Calibration EQUsing Professional Acoustic Calibration EQ Select ‘EQ Professional’ then press EnterSelect an option and press Enter Checking Mcacc preset data Copying Mcacc preset dataData Management Speaker Setting Manual speaker setupRenaming Mcacc presets Clearing Mcacc presetsSelect ‘Channel Level’ from the Manual SP Setup menu Select ‘Speaker Setting’ from the Manual SP Setup menuSelect a setup option Confirm your selected setup optionSpeaker Distance Bass Peak LevelEnter Curve THX Audio SettingConnecting your iPod to the receiver Connecting an iPodOther connections Other connections ChapterConnecting your XM Radio receiver Using XM RadioOther connections Basic playback controlsSaving channel presets Using the XM MenuListening to channel presets Listening to XM RadioAbout Hdmi Other connections Connecting using HdmiVSX-74TXVi only Other connections Using the i.LINK interfaceAbout i.LINK You will return to the Other Setup menuChecking the i.LINK inputs About Pqls rate controlConnecting the multichannel analog inputs Selecting the multichannel analog inputsUse standard RCA/phono jack cables for the connections Second Zone speaker B setup 2nd Zone setting only.1 Switching the speaker systemBi-amping your front speakers Connect your speakers as shown belowConnecting additional amplifiers Other connections Bi-wiring your speakersSurround Back System multi-room setup Zone Making multi-room connectionsSub room Input sources available Using the multi-room controls Secondary multi-room setup ZonePress Control to select the sub rooms you want.2 Multi-room remote controls Connecting an IR receiverInput SelectPioneer plasma Pioneer plasma Using the SR+ mode with a Pioneer plasma displayDisplay DVD player Satellite receiver, etcAdvanced Mcacc output using your PC Other connections Connecting a PC for Advanced Mcacc outputOther Settings Other Settings ChapterInput Setup menu Other Setup menu Other SettingsInput function default and possible settings Select ‘Other Setup’ then press EnterMulti-Room and IR receiver setup SR+ Setup for Pioneer plasma displaysOSD Adjustment Using other functions Chapter Using other functionsSetting the AV options Setting What it does OptionsUsing other functions Playing a different source when recordingMaking an audio or a video recording Switching the speaker impedance Using the sleep timerChecking your system settings Dimming the displayDefault system settings Resetting the systemDisplay shows RESET? Setting DefaultSelecting preset codes directly Setting the remote to control other componentsProgramming signals from other remote controls Controlling the rest of your systemResetting the remote control presets Erasing one of the remote control button settingsConfirming preset codes Controlling the rest of your systemDirect function Renaming input source namesMulti Operation and System Off Programming a multi-operation or a shutdown sequenceUsing System off Using multi operationsControls for other components Controlling the rest of your system Controls for TVsButtons Function Components TV CH +Operating other Pioneer components with this unit’s sensor Decide which component you want to use the remote sensorCH + Power TroubleshootingAdditional information Additional information ChapterOther audio problems SymptomRemedyAdditional information Settings Phase Control featureVideo Display Professional Calibration EQ graphical output96kHz Remote control Link interfacePqls OFF or Pqls on is Link messages USB interfaceMessage Explanation Symptom Cause Action IPod messagesXM radio messages Additional information Surround sound formats DolbyWindows Media Audio 9 Professional About THX Stereo 2 channel signal formats Listening modes with different input signal formatsStandard Auto SurroundInput signal format Standard Multichannel signal formatsUnavailable with only one surround back speaker connected Surround Back speakers Input signal formatCleaning the unit Additional information SpecificationsOur philosophy FeaturesARB7334-A Pioneer Corporation

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