Pioneer VSX-LX52 manual Using other functions Using the sleep timer, Dimming the display

Using other functions

Using the sleep timer

The sleep timer switches the receiver into standby after a specified amount of time so you can fall asleep without worrying about the receiver being left on all night. Use the remote control to set the sleep timer.

		HDMI OUT	AUDIO INFO	CH
1	2	3
			DISP
SIGNAL SEL	MCACC	SLEEP	TV CTRL	RECEIVER
4	5	6
SBch	A.ATT	DIMMER	REMOTE
7	8	9	SETUP
D.ACCESS	CH LEVEL	CLASS	ZONE 2	ZONE 3

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•Press RECEIVER , then press SLEEP repeatedly to set the sleep time.

30 min	60 min
Off	90 min

•You can check the remaining sleep time at any time

by pressing SLEEP once. Pressing repeatedly will cycle through the sleep options again.1

Dimming the display

You can choose between four brightness levels for the

front panel display. Note that when selecting sources, the display automatically brightens for a few seconds.

		HDMI OUT	AUDIO INFO	CH
1	2	3	DISP
SIGNAL SEL	MCACC	SLEEP	TV CTRL	RECEIVER
4	5	6	REMOTE
SBch	A.ATT	DIMMER
			SETUP
7	8	9
D.ACCESS	CH LEVEL	CLASS	ZONE 2	ZONE 3
			MAIN

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•Press RECEIVER , then press DIMMER repeatedly to change the brightness of the front panel display.

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Switching the HDMI output

Set which terminal to use when outputting video and audio signals from the HDMI output terminals (HDMI OUT ALL, HDMI OUT 1 or HDMI OUT 2).

The HDMI OUT1 terminal is compatible with the KURO LINK function.

		HDMI OUT	AUDIO INFO	CH
1	2	3	DISP
SIGNAL SEL	MCACC	SLEEP	TV CTRL	RECEIVER
4	5	6	REMOTE
SBch	A.ATT	DIMMER
			SETUP
7	8	9
D.ACCESS	CH LEVEL	CLASS	ZONE 2	ZONE 3
			MAIN

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•Press RECEIVER , then press HDMI OUT.

Please wait a while when Please wait ... is displayed.

The output switches among HDMI OUT ALL, HDMI OUT 1 and HDMI OUT 2 each time the button is pressed.2

Checking your system settings

Use the status display screen to check your current settings for features such as surround back channel processing and your current MCACC preset.

THX	PHASE CTRL		STATUS
TV/DTV	MPX	PQLS
AUDIO	INFO		CH
	DISP
	TV CTRL	RECEIVER

REMOTE

1Press RECEIVER , then press STATUS to check the

system settings.

These appear on the front panel display.3

The front panel display shows each of the following settings for three seconds each:

Input function

↓

Sampling Frequency

↓

Surround Back channel Processing

↓

MCACC preset

↓

ZONE 2 input

↓

ZONE 3 input

↓

KURO LINK

↓

HDMI OUT

2When you’re finished, press STATUS again to switch off the display.

Note

1• You can also switch off the sleep timer simply by switching off the receiver.

•The sleep timer is valid for all zones. If any zone is on, the sleep timer continues functioning.

2• Synchronized amp mode on page 59 is canceled when the HDMI output is switched. If you wish to use the synchronized amp mode, switch to HDMI OUT 1, then select the synchronized amp mode on the flat screen TV using the flat screen TV’s remote control.

•When the power is turned off then back on after switching the HDMI output, the input is set to a setting between HDMI1 and HDMI3, or BD.

3 If the Pure Direct mode is switched on, some settings above will show OFF, even though they are on. 65

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