Pioneer VSX-41 manual Setting Up Using Full Library Search, LCD display shows Search

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09Controlling the rest of your system

Setting Up Using Full Library Search

An alternative method of setting up the remote with preset codes is to use the Library Search feature. The remote transmits batches of 10 codes; when you see the component you want to control respond (by turning on or off) you just scan through those last 10 codes until you find the correct one.

SOURCE

 

RECEIVER

LEARN

ERASE

 

SEARCH BY BRAND

DVD

 

TV

VCR

CD-R

 

 

MULTI CONTROL

 

RCV

 

CD

TUN

TVC

1

 

2

 

 

3

TESTTONE

INPUT ATT

FL DIMMER

4

 

5

 

 

6

CH SELECT

 

 

LEVEL

 

7

 

8

 

 

9

+10

 

 

 

EFFECT

DISPLAY

 

 

0

 

 

DISC

 

 

 

ENTER

DTV INFO

MPX/RETURN

D.ACCESS

T.EDIT/GUIDE

 

7

 

3

8

BAND

 

CLASS

DTV ON/OFF

DTV MENU

1

 

¡

4

¢

TOP MENU

 

AUDIO

SUBTITLE

ANGLE

REMOTE SETUP

STANDARD

ADV.SURR.

STEREO

INPUT SEL.

SIGNAL SEL

MIDNIGHT/

MUTE

LOUDNESS

 

 

RECEIVER CONTROL

 

 

 

TUNE

 

 

 

ST

 

SETUP

 

ST

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

 

 

TUNE

 

 

 

 

 

CHANNEL

 

 

 

MENU

 

 

TV VOL

 

TV INPUT

MASTER VOLUME

TV

TV CONTROL

3Press the MULTI CONTROL button for the component you want to control.

4Use the } and ] buttons to select the

SEARCH.

The LCD display shows SEARCH.

5Press and hold REMOTE SETUP for three seconds.

A batch of 10 codes is transmitted and the transmit icon blinks during transmission.

If you see the component respond, by stopping (for playback components only) or switching off, go on to the step 6, otherwise press and hold the REMOTE SETUP button for three seconds.

Cancelling this step can only be done after the 10 codes are transmitted.

6Switch the component back on or restart playback.

7Use and buttons to scan step-by- step through the last 10 codes transmitted to identify the correct code.

Stop when you see the component stop or switch off. The LCD display shows the I.D.

You can also verify you have the correct code by pressing PLAY, STOP., VOL +/–, etc.

8Press and hold ENTER for three seconds to save the preset code.

The LCD display shows OK.

The remote control automatically returns to normal usage.

1Switch on the component you want to control.

If the component is some kind of player (CD player, VCR, etc.), then start it playing.

2Press and hold REMOTE SETUP for three seconds.

The LCD display shows SETUP.

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Unless otherwise stated, you can cancel or exit any of the steps by pressing and holding MUTE for three seconds.

The remote control will return to its previous mode after 30 seconds of inactivity.

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Contents VSX-41 Important Notice Manufactured under license fromPage Contents Improving FM stereo sound Tuning directly to a station Monitoring your recordingInstalling the receiver Operating range of remote control unitBefore you start Checking what’s in the box Making cable connectionsMinute guide Introduction to home theater 02 5 minute guide Listening to Surround Sound Hook up your DVD playerHook up your TV Minute guide Connect your speakers02 5 minute guide Play a DVD, and adjust the volume to your liking 02 5 minute guide Using the Quick Setup Press Quick Setup0ch 1ch Press EnterConnecting up Audio/Video cordsVideo cables Component video cordsConnecting up Connecting digital components OUTConnecting up Connecting audio components CD player CD-R/Tape/MD DeckConnecting up Connecting DVD 7.1 channel components Connecting video componentsConnecting to the front panel Front video connections are accessed viaVideo terminal Front panel input selector as VIDEO. There areConnecting up Connecting antennas FM wire antennaUsing external antennas AM loop antennaConnecting up Connecting the speakers Hints on speaker placement Speaker terminalsB speaker systems Overhead view of speaker set up View of speaker set upConnecting up Connecting additional amplifiers DVD 7.1CH InputConnecting up AC wall outlet Operating other Pioneer componentsAppliance to this Units AC Wall Outlet Master Volume Controls and Displays Front panelSTANDBY/ON Controls and Displays DisplayAnalog DTSPRO Logic ATTControls and Displays Remote control RCV EnterDISPLAY/ Disc Enter Input ATTTV Volume + DTV MenuTOP Menu AudioStandard mode Playing sources Introduction to Sound ModesStereo/Direct Playing sources Advanced Surround modesPlaying sources Choosing the input signal Listening to multichannel playbackUsing Stereo/Direct Using Advanced SurroundUsing Loudness and Midnight listening Playing sources Using the tone controls Press Tone to select the frequency you want to adjustPlaying other sources Selecting the multichannel analog inputsUsing Re-Equalization Press the Re-EQ button on the front panelRe-equalization is not applied to the headphone mix Setting up the receiver Choosing your receiver setup Setting up the receiver Speaker settingSurround back speaker setting Channel setting Subwoofer settingCrossover frequency setting 100Hz 150Hz 200HzLFE attenuator setting Front speaker distance settingCenter speaker distance setting Surround back speaker distance settingDynamic range control setting Dual mono settingComponent video input settings Surround back channel input settingCoaxial digital input settings Optical digital input settingsCoaxial digital Optical digitalSetting the relative volume level of each channel Use Level +/- to adjust the speaker levels in turnWhen you’re done, press Test Tone to turn off the test tone FL C FR SW SL SBUsing the tuner Listening to the radio Tuning directly to a stationImproving FM stereo sound Using the tuner Saving station presets Tune to a station you want to memo RizePress T.EDIT Tuner Edit Display shows ST. MEMORY, then a blinking memory classUsing the tuner Naming station presets Listening to station presetsChoose the station preset you want to name Input the name you wantOriginal source signal Making Recordings Making an audio or a video recordingMonitoring your recording Setting the remote to control other components Selecting preset codes directlySetting Up Using Full Library Search LCD display shows SearchSearching for preset codes using brand names Brand then press Remote SetupLCD display shows OK LCD display flashes Pres KEYErasing one of the remote control button settings Clearing all the remote control settingsConfirming preset codes Preset code appears in the display for two secondsDirect function Controlling the rest of your system Controls for TVs ChannelTV VOL SUB TitleControlling the rest of your system Controls for other componentsMenu EffectDisplay Enter ChannelControlling the rest of your system Preset Code List Manufacturer Code1055, 1086, 1089 1013, 1019, 1026, 10271032, 1063 1036, 1086 10961114 1013, 10191017, 1032, 1089 10141059 1006, 10791132 1055, 1073White Westinghouse 1017, 1078, 1098 1017, 1079, 11011009, 1010, 1040 1091, 1107, 11235012, 5013, 5042 60285001, 5005, 5008, 5019 6041 5038, 5045, 50465303 53045320 53127027, 7042 70077002, 7006 70162015, 2027, 2032 2015, 20422017, 2018, 2053 2001, 2017, 2034, 2059 2062, 2085, 20872019 2001, 2015, 20232025 2001, 20214015 40084005 40343007 4019, 4044 3020, 30313044 4062Additional information Troubleshooting Adjust the Master VolumePlace the antenna farther away from the equipment causing ReceiverAdditional information No sound from surround or center speakersFront panel refer to Remove the obstacle or operate from another positionAdditional information Specifications Amplifier SectionVideo Section FM Tuner SectionCleaning the unit MiscellaneousFurnished Parts Additional information 0 4 2 1 1 4 0 TSWZF/02B00001 Printed XRB3018-A

VSX-41 specifications

The Pioneer VSX-41 is a versatile AV receiver that exemplifies the brand's commitment to quality home entertainment. Known for its robust performance, the VSX-41 incorporates advanced technologies and features that cater to audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

One of the standout characteristics of the VSX-41 is its multi-channel amplification system that delivers a powerful output of 100 watts per channel. This ensures that audiences can enjoy their favorite movies and music with rich, immersive sound. The receiver supports a wide range of audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, allowing for a cinema-quality experience right in the comfort of home.

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