Pioneer VSX-D938TX, VSX-D908TX-G manual Remote Control

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Displays and Controls

Remote Control

These pages describe the buttons on the remote control used to operate the receiver.

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1 SOURCE button (See p.58-65)

Use to turn on the power of your other components after you have recalled or taught the signals to this remote control.

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1

S0URCE

RECEIVER

MULTI

SYSTEM

 

OPERATION

OFF

DVD/LD

TV/SAT

VCR1

VCR2

2

MULTI CONTROL

 

MD/

TUNER

TV CONT

CD

TAPE1

CLASS

MPX

BAND

DIRECT ACCESS

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7

3

8

2MULTI CONTROL buttons

Use these to select a source and the corresponding remote operation mode.

~For example, pressing TUNER selects the built in tuner and sets the remote operation to the tuner functions.

3Component Control buttons

3

- TUNING +

 

- STATION +

 

1 Á￿

4 ¢

 

 

 

- CHANNEL +

 

1

2

3

 

4

5

6

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Use to control specific components, like a CD player or DVD player, after you have programmed the remote control to do these operations (see p.58-65) and the remote is put in that operation mode.

 

7

8

9

 

+10

0

DISC

 

RF ATT

 

DISPLAY

4

 

TV

 

TV VOL

TV CONTROL

VOLUME

 

 

 

 

 

TV FUNC

 

4TV CONTROL buttons

@The following buttons are used to control the TV only and can be used no matter what function the remote control is set to.

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

 

TV FUNC : Press TV FUNC to select the TV for

5

 

 

 

 

EFFECT

MENU

 

/CH SEL

6

 

 

 

7

 

ENTER

 

 

 

8

 

 

2/dts

SYSTEM

THX

ADVANCED

SETUP

9

REMOTE

MIDNIGHT

DSP

SETUP

0

 

 

 

MUTE

FUNCTION

SIGNAL

SELECT

STANDARD

MPEG

STEREO

DIGITAL NR

remote control operation.

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

TV.

 

 

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5 MENU button

 

 

^

Use to get the various menus for this unit onto

your TV or DTV screen.

 

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*6 EFFECT/CH SEL +/– buttons (See p.41)

EFFECT : Use these buttons to increase or

( decrease the amount of effect applied in a DSP or Advanced Theater mode. When the amount of effect is increased in a DSP/Advanced Theater

AV PREPROGRAMMED AND LEARNING

REMOTE CONTROL UNIT

VSX-D938TX

mode the characteristics of that mode become stronger and more noticeable. The scale ranges from 10-90 with 70 as the default setting. First turn on the DSP/Advanced Theater you want (by pressing the DSP/Advanced Theater button until you get the mode) and then increase or decrease the amount of effect.

CH SEL : You may want to adjust the channels when listening to some sound sources. Use this button to select the channel you want to adjust. +/– :Use these buttons to select the amount of effect in a sound mode and to adjust the channel level when making surround sound settings.

75/°/2/3/ENTER buttons

Use to operate the on-screen menu on your TV screen and enter commands when setting up surround sound, speakers levels & settings, and other set up features see p.27-37). Specific use of these buttons is described in conjunction with the operations they perform. For more information, see each individual section.

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Contents VSX-D938TXVSX-D908TXVSX-D908TX-G Information to User VentilationChannel Step Setting VSX-D908TX/D908TX-G only TWO Voltage Selector Switches VSX-D908TX/ D908TX-G onlyFM 100 kHz, AM 10 kHz FM 50 kHz, AM 9 kHzFeatures Table of Contents Checking the Supplied Accessories How to Use This ManualBefore You Start Opening the Front PanelPreparing the Remote Control Loading the batteriesAA drycell batteries AA IEC LR6 × Connecting Your Equipment Cassette deck placementAudio Components Audio cordsVideo Components FrontAudio/Video cords Digital Connections Digital audio cords/Optical cablesDigital audio cord Optical cable Or standard video cord Example of connection using a DVD/LD or LD player VSX-D938TX modelVSX-D908TX/D908TX-G models DVD/LD player Or LD playerExternal Decoder Input Components equipped with 5.1 channel analog output jacksUsing external antennas AntennasAM loop antenna To improve FM receptionPowered sub woofer SpeakersFront Speakers a Rear SpeakersFirst turn the receiver off, then press the power button Speaker impedanceSpeaker terminals While holding down the Speakers buttonSpeaker placement Front CenterRight Sub WooferConnecting Additional Amplifiers Power Connections AC OutletsSwitched Total 100 W MAX Unswitched 100 W MAXDisplays and Controls DisplayProgram Format indicator = Tuner indicatorsSpeaker indicators @ H.P headphones indicatorFront Panel VSX-D938TX = Master Volume Master Volume Press to switch the receiver on or into Standby modeFront Panel VSX-D908TX/D908TX-G Display See p.18 Remote sensor@ Midnight Mode button See p.46 $ Signal Select button See p.42= External Decoder in button See p.47 ~ Direct buttonRemote Control System Setup button Remote Setup button# Master Volume button Signal Select buttonSurround Sound Set Up Switching video system between PAL and NtscOn Screen Display LoudnessSetting Up for Surround Sound Press System Setup buttonSystem Setup Menu appears on your TV screen Turn on the receiver and your TVGo on to the next page to continue set up Speaker setting Select Speaker Setting with the 5´ buttonsPress Enter Front default setting is Large Center default setting is LargeSurround default setting is Large SUB Woofer default setting is YESChannel delay Default setting is 3.0 mIf you want to change a setting before proceeding Next, proceed to Channel Level belowSelect aTEST Tone mode Channel levelAuto automatic Test Tone Manual manual Test ToneAuto mode Manu modeIf you are using a Sound Pressure Level SPL meter To exit before outputting the Test ToneSelect Exit to return to the System Setup Menu Crossover networkSpecify the crossover frequency for your small speakers Select Setting Start and press Enter Bass peak level managerPress Enter to return to the previous screen Range control Digital-in select Choose a Digital in and assign it an input functionBasic Playback Playing Sources with Stereo SoundOn the receiver StandbyStandard mode Home THX Cinema modeMpeg mode VSX-D938TX only Sound ModesStereo mode DSP modesHall JazzSelecting a Sound Mode Select the sound modeSurrround operation Playing Sources with Dolby Digital or DTS Sound Using Mpeg audio discs VSX-D938TX only Switching ANALOG/DIGITAL signal input Auto Analog AC-3 RF DigitalAnalog Digital AnalogReducing noise during playback Digital NR function Listening in Midnight Listening mode Each press switches Midnight Listening mode on or offPress Midnight MidnightExternal decoder playback front panel only 96kHz/24bit performanceVSX-D938TX Press External Decorder External DecorderListening in Loudness mode front panel only Adjusting bass and treble tone control front panel onlyDirect playback front panel only Adjusting the brightness of the display front panel only Press FL DimmerFL Dimmer VSX-D938TX Using the Tuner Automatic and Manual TuningMPX mode Direct Access Tuning Using the front panel Memorizing Frequently Used StationsTune in the desired station Press Memory to activate the memory functionUsing the remote control Recalling Memorized StationsUse the number buttons to select the channel you want To skip through each channel in orderRemote Control of Other Components Setting Up the Remote Control to Control Other ComponentsRecalling preset codes Press Remote SetupPress Remote Setup to exit the Preset Recall Setup mode Press Multi Control for the component you wantTo control Press 5´ repeatedly to display the nameTo cancel Learning Setup mode Press Multi Control for the component you want to controlSelected button continues to blink Press Remote Setup to exit the Learning Setup Press the button to be programmedMode To program additional operations for the current componentRemote Controlling Other Components DVD or LD player operationsSource Enter Side A/BVCR and DVD video recorder operations Channel -/+ENTERTV/VCR CD player operations DiscYou can also use this button when selecting track Allows you to change the display modeMD operations Disc DISP/CHARASTB Satellite Tuner operations GuideExit MenuSTB DTV operations DTV MenuDTV ON/OFF EnterTV operations ´7´3´8´1 BLUE/GREEN/REDYellow Use to select a TV channelCassette deck operations Using Other Functions Recording from Audio ComponentsRecord monitor Tape 2 Monitor Signal Select to digital Recording from Digital Audio ComponentsPrepare the source you want to record and set Button on the front panel and choose DigitalPut the receiver in that function. Set the Signal Or AC-3 RF VSX-D938TX only signals is not possibleRecording from Video Components First, decide the component you would like to recordTo cancel Multi Operation Setup mode Multi OperationsPress Function that you want to use to start Multi OperationPress Remote Setup to exit the Multi Operation Setup mode Press Multi Operation on the remote controlPerforming multi operations Using the system off button System OFFSetting Up the Direct Function Press and hold both Remote Setup Remote back lightOFF MID MAX Resetting the Remote Control Erasing the multi operationsErasing the learned remote control commands Erasing all signals learned and preset codesTechno Tidbits and Problem-solving Dolby DigitalLaser disc format Comparison with Dolby Pro Logic SurroundDolby Digital DTSDolby Pro Logic SurroundTHX Mpeg Audio VSX-D938TX onlyPreset Code List VSX-D938TXDevice Manufacturer Code VCR Perdio Tape YamahaPhonola PortlandFormenti Protech SchneiderFujitsu GECNEI SonokoNikkai SonolorVSX-D908TX/D908TX-G Troubleshooting Symptom Cause RemedyFM broadcasts AM broadcastsSymptomCause Specifications VSX-D938TX Taiwan model/D908TX/ D908TX-G VCR 1 REC, VCR 2 REC, MD/TAPE 1 REC, Tape 2 RECPower cord Caution 99E00EF0P00

VSX-D908TX, VSX-D908TX-G, VSX-D938TX specifications

The Pioneer VSX-D908TX, VSX-D938TX, and VSX-D908TX-G are notable entries in the realm of audio-video receivers, offering a range of advanced features and technologies that cater to both audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts. Each model encapsulates Pioneer’s commitment to audio excellence and cutting-edge technology.

The VSX-D908TX stands out with its robust power handling capabilities, delivering multiple channels of amplification for immersive sound experiences. With a power rating of 100 watts per channel across 5 channels, users can enjoy rich, detailed audio whether they're watching movies or listening to music. This model also incorporates Dolby Digital and DTS decoding, allowing for detailed surround sound reproduction. The onboard Room Calibration system helps tailor the audio output to suit the unique acoustics of any room, enhancing the listener's experience.

The VSX-D938TX takes this foundation further by providing an impressive 110 watts per channel across 7 channels. This allows for even greater sound staging, making it an excellent choice for those looking to build a more expansive home theater system. In addition, it boasts advanced video processing features, including support for various video formats and the capability to upscale standard-definition content, ensuring that viewers can enjoy their favorite shows and movies in the best possible quality. Its connectivity options further enhance versatility, offering multiple HDMI inputs, component, and composite video connections.

The VSX-D908TX-G shares many features with its counterparts but introduces a sleek, modern aesthetic that appeals to contemporary users. Its user-friendly interface is complemented by a comprehensive remote control that simplifies navigation through settings and inputs, making the overall experience comfortable and intuitive.

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