Pioneer VSX-39TX manual Remote Control

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Displays & Controls

Remote Control

These pages describe the buttons on the remote control used to operate the receiver. Since the screen on this LCD remote control changes when you select a different function, explanations of buttons for controlling other components/functions can be found in the sections for those components/functions.

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RECEIVER

DVD/LD

TV/SAT

VCR1

VCR2

REMOTE

SETUP

MD/TAPE1

CD

TUNER

TV

CONTROL

use lock

TV

CONTROL

FUNCTION

CH +

CH

VOL +

VOL

FUNCTION

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memo

8To turn on the remote control touch it anywhere on the screen

 

 

 

 

MASTER VOLUME

 

MULTI

SYSTEM

 

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STANDBY/ON

OPERATION

OFF

MUTING

ENTER

 

 

 

 

BACK LIGHT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

on/off

 

 

 

 

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1 STANDBY/ON button

Press to turn power of the receiver on or to STANDBY (off).

2RECEIVER button

Press to switch the remote control into receiver mode or to get receiver screens.

3Function buttons

These buttons are the basic controls that switch the mode of the receiver and allow you to control your other components.

DVD/LD: Press to switch the remote control into DVD/LD mode.

TV/SAT: Press to switch the remote control into TV/SAT (satellite tuner) mode.

VCR 1: Press to switch the remote control into VCR 1 mode.

VCR 2: Press to switch the remote control into VCR 2 mode.

MD/TAPE 1: Press to switch the remote control into MD/TAPE 1 mode.

CD: Press to switch the remote control into CD mode.

TUNER: Press to switch the remote control into TUNER mode.

TV CONTROL: Press so that the remote control can operate the TV CONTROL commands.

STANDBY/ON : Press to turn the power of the TV on/off.

FUNCTION : Press TV FUNC to select the TV for remote control operation.

CH +/– :Use these buttons to change the channel of the TV.

VOL +/– :Press to control the volume of the TV.

8FUNCTION button

Press to select a source. The button will cycle through all the possible sources.

9MASTER VOLUME button

Use to raise or lower the volume of the receiver.

0MUTING button

Press to mute or restore the volume.

-SYSTEM OFF button (see p.76)

This button turns off components in two ways. First, when pressed it will turn off all PIONEER components. Secondly, any component that has programmed into the SYSTEM OFF settings will be turned off.

For example : If you programmed power off in the SYSTEM OFF settings for your TV and VCR, pressing the SYSTEM OFF button will turn off these components even if they are not PIONEER products.

4REMOTE CONTROL screen (See p.27- 28)

5REMOTE SETUP button.

Use to customize the remote control functions and the remote control itself. (See “Setting Up Remote Control of Other Components“ starting on p.58)

6LOCK switch

Use to lock the remote control so it doesn't turn on by accident. For normal use keep it set in USE.

7TV CONTROL buttons

The following buttons are used to control the TV only and can be used once they are preset to control your TV.

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=MULTI OPERATION button

Use this button to start the MULTI OPERATION mode. See p. 74-75 for how to program and use the MULTI OPERATION mode.

~5÷°(BACK LIGHT on/off)÷2÷3÷ENTER

buttons

These buttons can be used for a variety of operations. In the SYSTEM SETUP menu, the 5÷° buttons can be used to adjust CHANNEL DELAY or CHANNEL LEVEL.

The 5÷° buttons, pressed simultaneously, can be use to lock or unlock a setting (see p.61).

These buttons are also used to control the DVD menu for the DVD remote control screen. If the remote control is in the REMOTE SETUP mode you can use the ° button to adjust the BACKLIGHT. (See p.31)

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Contents VSX-39TX For Canadian model For U.S. modelImportant Notice Information to UserImportant Safety Instructions Coaxial Digital Connection Quick Start GuideHooking Up Your DVD Player & TV Optical Digital ConnectionSetting up the Remote Control & Unit Speaker ConnectionsHold the remote control pointed towards the receiver Digital Input AssignmentFor Better Surround Sound Press the DVD/LD button on the remote controlPlaying a DVD with Surround Sound Play a DVDFeatures Table of Contents Preparing the Remote Control Checking the Supplied AccessoriesHow to Use This Manual Before You StartInstalling the Receiver Opening the Front PanelAudio Components Connecting Your EquipmentCassette deck placement Audio cordsCoaxial cord Digital ConnectionsCoaxial cords/Optical cables Example Connection for a DVD/LD or LD player Digital Input AssignmentVideo Components Connecting DVD/LD playersConnecting VCRs or DVRs FrontSatellite TV Components Or standard video cordMulti Channel Input External Decoder TV/monitorFM wire antenna AM loop antenna Connecting the Radio AntennasUsing outdoor antennas Speakers Front speaker a Left Surround SpeakerSpeaker terminals Speaker placementPlacing Your Speakers Connecting Additional Amplifiers PluggingDisplays & Controls Front PanelBass -/+ button See p.51 Signal Select button See p.49Source indicators Treble -/+ button See p.51Display Tape 2 indicator 11 2/ dts mode indicatorsMaster Volume indication Tuner indicatorsRemote Control Basic Receiver LCD Screens Receiver Main ScreenReceiver SUB Screen On Screen Display Initial Set UpSwitching video system between PAL and Ntsc Press the LCD Commander Button Setting Up the Remote ControlPress Remote Setup on the remote control SET UP Back LightSetting Up for Surround Sound System Setup Digital Input SelectSpeaker Setting Press the Setup OK button to return to System Setup Menu Press the Setup OK button to return to the System Setup Channel DelayPress the Channel Delay button MenuTest Tone Channel LevelPress the Channel Level button If you are using a Sound Pressure Level SPL meter Auto modeManual mode 100 Hz Crossover Network80 Hz 150 HzLevel Bass Peak Level ManagerPress the SET button to input Dynamic Range Control Dual Mono Setting Standard modes Basic PlaybackSound Modes Home THX Cinema modes Advanced Theater modesStereo mode DSP modesSelect the sound mode Selecting a Sound ModeUsing surround sound Press ReceiverControl to select the source you Playing Sources with Dolby Digital or DTS SoundPress the Function on the remote Playing Sources with Stereo Sound Switching ANALOG/DIGITAL Signal Input MainListening in Midnight Mode Reducing Noise During Playback Digital NR FunctionPress the CH Select button on Remote control or ChannelAdjust channels Select button on the front panel toKHz 24 bit Performance Multi Channel in SettingMulti Channel in Playback Adjusting the Brightness of the Display Direct PlaybackPress the Tuner Using the TunerAutomatic and Manual Tuning Press the Band button to select Band FM or AMDirect Access Tuning Press the Memory button to activate the memory function Using the front panel Tune in the station you wantMemorizing Frequently Used Stations Press the Class button repeatedlyRecalling Memorized Stations Select the Tuner functionRemote Control of Other Components Setting Up the Remote Control to Control Other ComponentsTo go back a screen Select the name of the company That makes your componentPress the Number 1 button To exit the process without inputting the com- mandsCannot be used If you want to cancel the Remote Setup modePress the Learning button Locking the Settings Item Memo Use the Back button to return to the basic Receiver screenPress the Function button that Key RenamePress the KEY Rename button Has the button you want toNumber buttons Using Remote Control with Other ComponentsDVD or LD player operations +10CD player operations MemoMD operations RECVOL -/+ TV operationsStandard TV screen Digital TV screen CH -/+Catv operations STB DTV operationsL1-3 STB satellite tuner operationsSatellite Tuner screen B/C/D/ECassette deck operations TapeCD-R operations Other screen for preset operationsVCR operations DVR DVD Recorder operationsRecording from Video Components Using Other FunctionsRecording from Audio Components Different possible video inputs Video SelectFront panel to cycle through Press the Multi Operation Press the Remote Setup buttonMulti Operations When done press Setup OK to input Select a command from the screenSequence of up to five commands Leave the multi operation set upSystem OFF Press the Back button repeatedly When done press Setup OK toInput the information Setting up the Direct Function Resetting the Remote ControlMULTI-ROOM connections Set up exampleMulti-Room Press the Multi Room button MULTI-ROOM set upSelect the Volume Level by Pressing Variable or Fixed Select the IR Receiver typeSelector Press the Multi Room & SourceButton Adjust the volume Using the remote control with the MULTI-ROOM systemPress Master Volume +/- to Pioneer SR System Operating other Pioneer components PioneerLaser disc format Techno Tidbits & Problem-solvingDolby Digital Comparison with Dolby Pro Logic SurroundDTS Troubleshooting Symptom Cause RemedySet Signal Select to DTS Power cord Caution EIASpecifications Page 0 4 2 1 1 4 0

VSX-39TX specifications

The Pioneer VSX-39TX is a high-performance audio/video receiver that exemplifies the brand's commitment to delivering superior sound quality and advanced technology. Released as part of Pioneer's flagship series, the VSX-39TX is designed for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts seeking an immersive entertainment experience.

One of the standout features of the VSX-39TX is its robust amplification system. It boasts a 7.1-channel configuration that delivers powerful and clear audio across multiple channels. With a total power output of 110 watts per channel, this receiver is capable of driving a wide range of speakers, ensuring an engaging listening experience whether you're enjoying music or diving into a cinematic film.

The VSX-39TX also supports various audio formats, including Dolby Digital EX, DTS-ES, and the latest Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio. This extensive surround sound support allows for a truly immersive audio experience. The receiver’s advanced audio processing technology helps in accurately decoding these formats, ensuring that the sound is not only powerful but also precise and detailed.

Another significant aspect of the Pioneer VSX-39TX is its video capabilities. The receiver features multiple HDMI inputs, supporting 1080p video resolution and providing a complete connection solution for high-definition devices. Its integrated video upscaling feature enhances lower resolution content, allowing users to enjoy their entire media library at the highest quality possible.

The VSX-39TX also emphasizes flexibility with its extensive connectivity options. In addition to HDMI, it includes composite and component video inputs, making it compatible with a variety of source devices. Furthermore, the receiver features a built-in AM/FM tuner and is equipped with a direct-access port for digital audio input, providing versatility for users.

To enhance user experience, the VSX-39TX comes with a well-designed remote control and an intuitive on-screen display, allowing for easy navigation through the setup process and adjustment of settings. The receiver also supports Pioneer's Multi-Room function, enabling audio playback in different zones of the home.

In summary, the Pioneer VSX-39TX stands out with its combination of powerful amplification, extensive surround sound support, and versatile connectivity options. Its commitment to delivering high-quality audio and video makes it a formidable choice for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment system. Whether you are listening to music or watching movies, the VSX-39TX is built to provide a captivating audio-visual experience.