Pioneer VSX-D908S Direct Access Tuning, Press Tuner, Press Band button on the remote or the FM/AM

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Using the Tuner

Direct Access Tuning

The following steps show you how to tune directly to a specific frequency using the remote control.

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MULTI SYSTEM

OPERATION OFF

DVD/LD TV/SAT VCR1 VCR2

 

MULTI CONTROL

 

CD

MD/

TUNER

TV CONT

TAPE1

CLASS

MPX

BAND

DIRECT ACCESS

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7

3

8

- TUNING +

- STATION +

1 Á￿ 4 ¢

DTV ON/OFF

DTV MENU

- CHANNEL +

1 2 3

4

4

5

6

 

 

7

8

9

 

GUIDE

 

EXIT

 

 

0

ENTER

 

+10

 

DISC

 

TV

 

TV VOL

TV CONTROL

VOLUME

 

TV FUNC

 

 

1

Press TUNER.

1

 

This selects the TUNER function on the receiver and sets the

 

remote to the TUNER operation mode.

2

 

 

2

Press BAND button on the remote or the FM/AM

3

 

button on the front panel to select the band (FM or

AM).

Each press switches the band : FM j AM

3Press DIRECT ACCESS to activate the direct Access tuning mode.

5

The cursor blinks in the display on the front panel.

 

EFFECT

MENU

MUTE

/CH SEL

 

 

 

FUNCTION

 

ENTER

 

 

 

 

SIGNAL

 

 

 

SELECT

 

 

2/dts

SYSTEM

 

ADVANCED

STANDARD

SETUP

 

REMOTE

MIDNIGHT

DSP

STEREO

SETUP

DIGITAL NR

DIGITAL MULTI PROCESSING AMPLIFIER

REMOTE CONTROL UNIT

SIGNAL

STEREO

 

VOLUME

 

 

 

 

SELECT

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SP

 

 

 

 

ANALOG

 

dB

 

 

 

 

STEREO

 

 

 

 

TUNED AMFM

 

 

 

 

4Use the number buttons to enter the frequency of the station you desire.

Example:

To tune station 106.00 (FM), press: 1 = 0 = 6 = 0 = 0

SIGNAL

STEREO

 

VOLUME

 

 

 

 

SELECT

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SP

 

 

 

 

ANALOG

 

dB

 

 

 

 

STEREO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNED

 

 

 

 

To cancel before inputting the frequency

Press DIRECT ACCESS, and enter the frequency again.

5Adjust the volume.

OPERATION

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Contents VSX-D908S This is for your security For Canadian modelInformation to User Important Safety InstructionsFeatures Table of Contents Before You Start Checking the Supplied AccessoriesHow to Use This Manual Installing the ReceiverLoading the batteries Preparing the Remote ControlOperating range of remote control unit Opening the Front PanelAudio cords Connecting Your EquipmentCassette deck placement Audio ComponentsAudio/Video cords Video ComponentsFront Digital audio cord Optical cable Or standard video cord Digital ConnectionsDigital audio cords/Optical cables DVD/LD player Or LD player RF demodulator RFD-1 Example of Connection Using a DVD/LD or LD playerWhen playing LD recorded in Dolby Digital Components equipped with 5.1 channel analog output jacks External Decoder InputTo improve FM reception Using external antennasAntennas AM loop antennaFront Speakers a To be used as Center Speaker Powered sub wooferSpeakers While holding down the Speakers button First turn the receiver off, then press the power buttonSpeaker impedance Speaker terminalsSub Woofer Speaker placementFront Center RightUnswitched 100 W 0.8 a MAX Connecting additional amplifiersPower connections AC Outlets Switched Total 100 W 0.8 a MAXDisplay Displays & Controls# H.P headphones = LFE indicator~ Tuner indicators @ Speaker indicatorsFront Panel = Master Volume Remote Control Signal Select button System SET UP buttonRemote Setup button # Master Volume buttonOn Screen Display Surround Sound Set UpSetting Up for Surround Sound Press System Setup buttonGo on to the next page to continue set up Press Enter Speaker SettingSelect Speaker Setting with the 5´ buttons SUB Woofer default setting is YES Front default setting is LargeCenter default setting is Large Surround default setting is LargeDistance from your listening position to each speaker Channel DelayUsing the commands below Use the 5´ buttons to select a speaker. SpecifyManual manual Test Tone Select aTEST Tone modeChannel Level Auto automatic Test ToneTo exit before outputting the Test Tone Auto modeManu mode If you are using a Sound Pressure Level SPL meterSpecify the crossover frequency for your small speakers Select Exit to return to the System Setup MenuCrossover Network Press Enter to return to the previous screen Select Setting Start and press EnterBass Peak Level Manager Use the 2 or 3 arrows to choose OFF, MID or MAX Range ControlChoose a Digital in and assign it an input function Digital-In SelectPlaying Sources with Stereo Sound Basic PlaybackSound modes Standard modeJazz Stereo modeDSP modes HallSurrround operation Selecting a Sound ModeSelect the sound mode For more see Sound Modes p Playing Sources with Dolby Digital or DTS SoundAnalog Digital Switching ANALOG/DIGITAL Signal InputReducing noise during playback Digital NR function Midnight Listening in Midnight Listening ModeEach press switches Midnight Listening mode on or off Press MidnightExternal Decorder External decoder playback front panel only96kHz24bit Performance Press External DecorderDirect playback front panel only Listening in Loudness Mode front panel onlyAdjusting bass and treble tone control front panel only FL Dimmer Adjusting the brightness of the display front panel onlyPress FL Dimmer Adjust the volume Using the TunerAutomatic and Manual Tuning MPX ModePress Band button on the remote or the FM/AM Direct Access TuningTo cancel before inputting the frequency Press TunerPress Memory to activate the memory function Using the front panelMemorizing Frequently Used Stations Tune in the desired stationRecalling Memorized Stations Using the remote controlPress Remote Setup Remote Control of Other componentSetting Up the Remote Control to Control Other Components Recalling preset codesPress the 5´ buttons repeatedly to display the name Press Remote Setup to exit the Preset Recall Setup modePress the Multi Control button for the component You want to controlSelected button continues to blink Remote Setup menu appears on your TV screenTo cancel Learning Setup mode To program additional operations for the current component Press Remote Setup to exit the Learning Setup modePress the button to be programmed InchesEnter Side A/B Remote Controlling Other ComponentsDVD or LD player operations SouceUse to select channels VCR & DVD video recorder operationsSource Channel -/+Disc CD player operationsDisc DISP/CHARA MD operationsMenu STB satellite tuner operationsGuide ExitSTB DTV operations DTV ON/OFF Press to switch the TV on or offTV operations DTV MenuPossible with all models Press to switch the cassette deck on or off notCassette deck operations Number buttons 1~6Record monitor Tape 2 Monitor Using Other FunctionsRecording from Audio Components Recording from Digital Audio Components Recording from Video Components Multi Operations To cancel MULTI-OPERATION Setup modePress Remote Setup Multi Control buttons start to blink 47Press Remote Setup to exit the MULTI-OPERATION Setup modePress the Multi Operation button on the remote control Performing multi operationsSystem OFF You can repeat this process for up to five commandsUsing the system off button Setting up the direct functionOFF MID MAX Press and hold both Remote SetupRemote Back Light Erasing the multi operations Resetting the Remote ControlErasing all signals learned & preset codes Erasing the learned remote control commandsMULTI-ROOM connections Set up exampleMulti-Room Select the Volume Level by using the 2´3 buttons MULTI-ROOM set upPress System Setup on the remote control Up mode and press EnterDVD/LD TV/SAT CD VCR 1 Tuner MD/TAPE Using the front panel with the MULTI-ROOM systemPress the Multi Room & Source button Press the Control buttonReceiver Station + Using the remote control with the MULTI-ROOM systemPress Volume +/- to adjust the volume ClassControl Comparison with Dolby Pro Logic Surround Techno Tidbits & Problem-solvingDolby Digital Laser disc formatSurround Dolby DigitalDTS Dolby Pro LogicDevice Preset Code ListDevice Manufacturer Code AM broadcasts TroubleshootingSymptom Cause Remedy FM broadcastsSymptomCause Specifications 0 4 2 1 1 4 0 99E00ZF0P00 EIA

VSX-D908S specifications

The Pioneer VSX-D908S is a remarkable home theater receiver that epitomizes the blend of advanced technology and user-friendly design. Launched in the early 2000s, this versatile component remains a popular choice for audio enthusiasts seeking to enhance their home entertainment experience.

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Overall, the Pioneer VSX-D908S stands out as a home theater receiver that harmonizes performance, versatility, and user-friendliness. It continues to be a solid option for anyone seeking to elevate their audio-visual setup, making it a notable piece of equipment in the world of home entertainment.
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