Pioneer VSX-LX50 manual Controlling the rest of your system, Resetting the remote control presets

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Controlling the rest of your system

• The remote controls should be 3 cm to 5 cm apart.

3 cm to 5 cm

5Press the corresponding button on the other remote control that is sending (teaching) the signal to this receiver’s remote control.

For example, if you want to learn the playback control signal, press and hold  briefly. The LCD display will show OK if the operation has been learned.1

If for some reasons the operation hasn’t been learned the LCD will display ERROR briefly and then display PRES KEY again. If this happens, keep pressing the (teaching) button as you vary the distance between the two remotes,

until the LCD display shows OK.2

Certain buttons represent operations that cannot be

learned from other remote controls.3 The buttons available are shown below (with the exception of the TV controls, a combination of SHIFT and these buttons can also be learned):

RECEIVER

INPUT

 

SYSTEM OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

SOURCE

 

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

TVVOL

 

INPUT

TVCH

VOL

USB

 

DVR 2

 

 

 

SELECT

 

 

DVD

TV

DVR 1

TVCTRL

 

 

 

 

 

CD-R/TAPE

HDMI 2

CD

 

 

A

REC

 

 

iPod

HDMI 1

TUNER

RECEIVER

 

 

 

MUTE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MPX

B

EON

REC STOP

JUKEBOX

 

SLEEP

S.RETRIEVER

ANALOG

 

C

D

E

 

 

 

ATT

 

 

 

 

 

 

SR+

DIMMER

MIDNIGHT/

AUDIO

SUBTITLE

HDD

DVD

 

DISP

 

 

CH

CH

 

 

 

LOUDNESS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PHOTO

STEREO/

 

 

 

 

STATUS

 

SIGNAL SEL

SBch

 

DIALOG E

 

 

 

F.S.SURR

D.ACCESS +10

 

CLASS DISC

MULTI OPE

 

THX

STANDARD

ADV.SURR

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

 

 

 

AVPARAMETER

 

CHLEVEL

SHIFT

 

PHASE

MCACC

S.DIRECT

TOPMENU

 

 

MENU

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ST

ST

T.EDIT

 

 

 

 

 

SETUP

ENTER

RETURN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GUIDE PTYSEARCH TUNE

 

 

 

 

RECEIVER

 

BAND

 

 

 

 

 

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Erasing one of the remote control button settings

This erases one of the buttons you have programmed and restores the button to the factory default.

1While pressing the RECEIVER button, press SETUP. The remote LCD display shows SETUP.

2Use / to select ERASE then press ENTER.

The LCD on the remote prompts you for the component corresponding to the button setting to be erased.

3Press the input source button corresponding to the command to be erased then press ENTER.

The LCD display flashes PRES KEY.

4Press and hold the button to be erased for two seconds.

The LCD display shows OK or NO CODE to confirm the button has been erased.

5Repeat step 4 to erase other buttons.

6Press and hold the RECEIVER button for a couple of seconds when you’re done.

Resetting the remote control presets

This will erase all preset remote control preset codes and programmed buttons.

1While pressing the RECEIVER button, press SETUP. The remote LCD display shows SETUP.

2Use / to select RESET then press ENTER. RESET flashes in the LCD display.

3Press and hold ENTER for about two seconds. The LCD shows OK to confirm the remote presets have been erased.

6To program additional signals for the current component repeat steps 4 and 5.

To program signals for another component, exit and repeat steps 1 through 5.

7Press and hold the RECEIVER button for a couple of seconds to exit and store the operation(s).

Confirming preset codes

Use this feature to check which preset code is assigned to an input source button.

1While pressing the RECEIVER button, press SETUP. The remote LCD display shows SETUP.

2Use / to select READ ID then press ENTER.

The LCD on the remote prompts you for the input source button you want to check.

Note

1Note that interference from TVs or other devices will sometimes result in the remote control learning the wrong signal.

2• Some commands from other remote controls cannot be learned, but in most cases the remotes just need to be moved closer together or farther apart.

If the remote LCD shows FULL, it means the memory is full. See Erasing one of the remote control button settings below to erase a programmed button you’re not using to free up more memory (note that some signals may take more memory than others).

3Note that the number key decimal button (+10/D.ACCESS) may not be learned with some components.

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Contents VSX-LX50 Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open Important the Moulded PlugOperating Environment Contents Other connections System Setup menu Controlling the rest of your systemOther Settings Using other functionsFeatures Before you startBefore you start Chapter Checking what’s in the box Installing the receiverEasy-to-use LCD remote control Before you startIntroduction to home theater Automatically setting up for surround sound Auto McaccMinute guide 02 5 minute guide ChapterMinute guide Playing a source Better sound using Phase ControlProblems when using the Auto Mcacc Setup 02 5 minute guideConnecting your equipment Connecting your equipment ChapterRear panel Connecting your equipment When making cable connectionsAbout the video converter 342 Connecting your equipment Connecting your TV and DVD playerConnecting a satellite/cable receiver or other set-top box Connect using a standard video cable or an S-video cableConnecting a DVD/HDD recorder, VCR and other video sources Using the component video jacksDVR, VCR, etc Use a three-way component video cable Connecting digital audio sourcesAbout the WMA9 Pro decoder Connecting analog audio sourcesConnecting a component to the front panel inputs Connect using a stereo RCA/phono jack audio cableConnecting the speakers Connecting your equipment Installing your speaker systemPlacing the speakers Bare wire connectionsTHX speaker system setup Connecting antennasConnecting external antennas Plug the power cord into a power outletPlugging in the receiver Controls and displays Controls and displays ChapterFront panel Controls and displays Operating range of remote control unitStream Direct Phase ControlRtrv SoundSelect Controls and displays Remote controlRECEIVER Input SelectSOURCE StatusMulti OPE ShiftStandard surround sound Listening to your systemListening to your system Chapter Auto playback Listening in surround soundListening to your system Using the Home THX modesUsing the Advanced surround effects THX Games ModeStereo See Listening in stereo above for more on this Using Front Stage Surround AdvanceUsing Stream Direct Listening in stereoWhile listening to a source, press Mcacc Listening to your system Selecting Mcacc presetsChoosing the input signal Using surround back channel processingUsing the Virtual Surround Back mode Press Tone to select the frequency you want to adjust Listening to your system Using Midnight and LoudnessUsing the Sound Retriever Using the tone controlsBasic playback controls Using the USB interfaceUSB playback USB playback ChapterCompressed audio compatibility USB playbackListening to the radio Using the tunerUsing the tuner Chapter Saving station presetsAn introduction to RDS Using the tunerNaming station presets Listening to station presetsUsing EON Displaying RDS informationPress Disp for RDS information Select the setting you want to adjust System Setup menuSystem Setup menu Chapter Making receiver settings from the System Setup menuPoint System Setup menuDefault setting Normal SB Surround back speaker settingFine Channel Level Manual Mcacc setupWhen youre finished, press Return Select ‘Fine Ch Level’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menuAdjust the level of the left channel Select ‘Fine SP Distance’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menuStanding Wave Select ‘Standing Wave’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menuSelect ‘EQ Adjust’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menu Select the channels you want and adjust to your likingHow to use Professional Acoustic Calibration EQ How to interpret the graphical outputProfessional Acoustic Calibration EQ Using Professional Acoustic Calibration EQ Select ‘EQ Professional’ then press EnterSelect an option and press Enter Select ‘Data Management’ from the System Setup menu System Setup menu Data ManagementCopying Mcacc preset data Checking Mcacc preset dataClearing Mcacc presets Manual speaker setupSpeaker Setting Renaming Mcacc presetsAdjust the level of each channel using the / Buttons Select ‘Channel Level’ from the Manual SP Setup menuSelect a setup option Confirm your selected setup optionTHX Audio Setting Speaker DistanceCurve Other connections Chapter Connecting an iPodConnecting your iPod to the receiver Other connectionsUse / to move to previous/next levels Watching photos and video contentOther connections Basic playback controlsOther connections Connecting using Hdmi About HdmiYou can also use the front panel controls Selecting the multichannel analog inputs Connecting the multichannel analog inputsSpeaker B setup Switching the speaker systemBi-wiring your speakers Bi-amping your front speakersConnect your speakers as shown below Other connections Connecting additional amplifiers Using this receiver with a Pioneer plasma displayLarge DVD player Satellite receiver, etc Using the SR+ mode with a Pioneer plasma displayPioneer plasma DisplayInput function default and possible settings Other SettingsOther Settings Chapter Input Setup menuOSD Adjustment Other SettingsOther Setup menu SR+ Setup for Pioneer plasma displaysSetting What it does Options Using other functionsUsing other functions Chapter Setting the AV optionsPrepare the recorder Using other functionsMaking an audio or a video recording Select the source you want to recordPress Status to check the system settings Using the sleep timerSwitching the speaker impedance Checking your system settingsSetting Default Using other functions Resetting the systemDefault system settings Press System Setup to confirmControlling the rest of your system Setting the remote to control other componentsSelecting preset codes directly Programming signals from other remote controlsControlling the rest of your system Erasing one of the remote control button settingsResetting the remote control presets Confirming preset codesProgramming a multi-operation or a shutdown sequence Renaming input source namesMulti Operation and System Off Direct functionPress Multi OPE Using multi operationsUsing System off Select the button for the command you want to inputControlling the rest of your system Controls for TVs Controls for other componentsButtons Function Components Decide which component you want to use the remote sensor Operating other Pioneer components with this unit’s sensorAdditional information Chapter TroubleshootingPower Additional informationOther audio problems SymptomRemedyAdditional information Video Settings96 kHz DisplayRemote control SymptomUSB interface Noisy or distorted picture Symptom Cause ActionThere is a problem with the signal path from IPod messagesDolby Additional information Surround sound formatsWindows MediaTM Audio 9 Professional About THXTimbre Matching THX Select2 Cinema modeTHX Games Mode Re-EqualizationStereo 2 channel signal formats Input signal format StandardAuto Surround Channel decoding used for all sources Multichannel signal formatsDolby Digital Plus Straight decoding ChannelDecoding Surround Back speakers Input signal format Cleaning the unit Additional information 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