Pioneer VSX-59TXi Select the button you want to rename, Press OK when you’ve finished

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3 Select the button you want to rename.

For example, choose the SEARCH MODE button if it was programmed with the ‘eject’ command from your DVD player’s remote.

KEY LABEL END

DVD

DVD

TV

 

CONT

1 2 3 CLR

4 5 6 +10

7 8 9 0

SEARCH RETURN

MODE

•Remote control soft keys such as , , (cursor left/right) and TV CONT are used to select menu screens (even in learning mode), so therefore cannot be renamed.

•Press END to go back without making any changes.

4Choose how you want to change the look of the button.

DVD / LD

KEY LABEL

SEARCH

MODE

SELECT LABEL TYPE

TEXT : LARGE

TEXT : SMALL

GRAPHIC

5Edit the button as necessary. If you selected the text input method:

DVD/LD

KEY LABEL

A B C D E F G H I

J K L M N O P Q R

S T U V W X Y Z

SPACE CLEAR OK

•Use the letter and number buttons to spell out the name you want.

•Press SPACE to add a space in the name.

•Press CLEAR to delete characters one at a time.

•

Press

(small text only) to go to the next line.

•

Use the

(cursor left/right) soft keys to go

forward/back a screen.

If you selected the graphic input method:

DVD / LD

KEY LABEL

CLEAR OK

Select one of the following options:

•TEXT : LARGE – Select this if you want to input a short name, such as EJECT.

•TEXT : SMALL – Select this if the name is fairly long, for example, DVD Tray Eject.

•GRAPHIC – Select this if you want to replace the

button name with an icon, such as .

•Use the icon buttons to select a graphic.

•Press CLEAR to return to the original button appearance.

•Press to go back without editing the button.

6 Press OK when you’ve finished.

PLEASE WAIT shows in the remote display while the name or graphic is input and you’ll return to step 3.

Note

•With power buttons, you won’t be able to delete the ‘ ’ graphic. These buttons are best left for switching the component on or off.

•After confirming, you won’t be able to return to the original button appearance without resetting the remote control (as described on page 11).

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Contents VSX-59TXi Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open Information to UserImportant Safety Instructions Decibel Level Example To establish a safe levelOnce you have established a comfortable sound level Our philosophy FeaturesContents Controlling other equipment Surround Setup menuUsing other functions Advanced setupBefore you start Chapter Checking the supplied accessoriesInstalling the receiver Before you startSetting up the remote control Using the remote controlOperating range of the remote control Recharging the remote controlPress Calibrate Setting the clockCalibrating the remote control screen Press Clock Setting to set the dateResetting the remote control Setting the button alert volumeSetting the time-out setting Replacing the lithium-ion batteries Locking the remote control2 Remove the battery coverRestarting the remote control Before you start Rear panel Connecting your equipmentConnecting your equipment Chapter When making cable connections Connecting your equipmentAudio Connecting your equipment Connecting your TVDVD player Connecting your equipment Connecting a DVD playerConnecting the multichannel analog outputs STB VSX-59TXi Connecting your equipment Connecting a VCR or DVD recorderConnecting your equipment Connecting other video sources About the video converter Connecting your equipment Using the component video jacksConnecting your equipment Connecting digital audio sources Turntable Connecting your equipment Connecting analog audio sourcesPortable DVD player, etc Connecting the speakers Connecting your equipment Installing your speaker systemBanana plug connections Bare wire connectionsPlacing the speakers AM loop antenna Connecting your equipment Connecting antennasFM wire antenna Connecting external antennasAbout the AC outlet Plugging in the receiverFront panel Controls and displaysControls and displays Chapter Tone Controls and displaysTuned Controls and displays DisplayMute Basic remote control displaysMenu / System Setup Home menu screensDigital NR SetupReceiver menu screens Remote control displays for the tuner TV control menu screens Remote control displays for other componentsOperating menus for additional components 10 CLR Search ModeTOP Menu Getting started Chapter Automatically setting up for surround soundSwitch on the receiver and your TV Getting startedEnter Getting startedPlaying a source Checking the settings on your DVD or other playerOther problems when using the Auto Surround Setup Change the receiver input to the source you want to play Listening in surround sound Listening to your systemListening to your system Chapter About the listening modesListening to your system Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music settingsNeo6 Music settings Use the Option +/- buttons to adjust the effect level Using the Advanced surround effectsUsing the Home THX modes Adjusting the Advanced Surround effect levelPRO Logic NEO6 Cinema Listening with headphonesListening in stereo Pro Logic IIx MoviePress ‘Multi-ch in’ on the remote control Home menu screen Using the Stream Direct modeAnalog Selecting the input signal typeChannel Listening to high-sampling formatsSelecting USB and multichannel analog input channels Surround back channel options Listening to your system Using the surround back channelPress SB CH Mode repeatedly to cycle through VSB Auto VSB on VSB OFF Use the Option +/- buttons to change the settingCreating a center speaker effect Switching the tone control on or off Listening to your system Using Hi-bit and Hi-samplingUsing Midnight and Loudness listening Using the tone controlTreble Adjusting the bass and trebleReducing noise during playback Listening to dual mono soundtracksFinding a station Using the tunerUsing the tuner Chapter MPX mode Using the tuner Tuning directly to a stationMemorizing station presets Abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz Using the tunerListening to memorized station presets Naming station presetsSelect ‘Surround Setup’ then press Enter Surround Setup menuSurround Setup menu Chapter Making receiver settings from the Surround Setup menuSpeaker Systems Surround Setup menuLarge Select ‘Channel Level’ then press Enter Channel LevelAcoustic Calibration EQ Setting the Acoustic Calibration EQ automaticallySpeaker Distance Select CUSTOM1 or CUSTOM2 then press Enter Setting the Acoustic Calibration EQ manuallyCopying your Acoustic Calibration EQ settings Select ‘Manual’ then press EnterProfessional Acoustic Calibration EQ How to use Professional Acoustic Calibration EQHow to interpret the graphical output If you selected ‘Auto Pro.’, select ‘Start’ and press Using Professional Acoustic Calibration EQSelect a manual setup option and press Enter Select ‘Professional’ then press EnterSelect ‘X-Curve’ then press Enter Switch the X-Curve on or OFFCurve Use Cursor left/right buttons to selectCycle through the settings screen by screen Checking your surround settingsSelect ‘Check’ from the Surround Setup menu and press Enter Controlling other equipment Chapter Using the remote control with other componentsRecalling preset codes Controlling other equipmentControlling other equipment Select a setting typePioneer-1 DVR-7000 Programming signals from other remote controlsPress Learning on the remote setup menu Press KEY Label on the remote setup menu Editing remote control button namesPress Direct Function on the remote setup menu Press OK to confirm the settingsChoose how you want to change the look of the button Press OK when you’ve finishedSelect the button you want to rename Programming a multi operation or a shutdown sequence Controlling other equipment Multi Operation and System OffMulti Operation Using multi operationsPress OK when you’re finished From the remote control Home menu pressSystem OFF Switching components on and offUsing the 12 volt trigger Using System offMonitoring your recording Using other functionsUsing other functions Chapter Making an audio or a video recordingWatching video and audio sources independently Adjusting the delay of a soundtrackUse the Option +/- buttons to adjust the amount of delay Dimming the display Using other functionsSwitch the SD1 Normal Stream Direct mode Enhancing Sacd playbackChecking your system settings Using other functions Switching the speaker impedanceDefault receiver settings Using other functions Resetting the systemOther connections Using speaker system BSwitching the speaker system Using speaker system B in another roomSP B ITU-R is selected Select the ‘ITU-R’ setting from the Speaker Systems menuOther connections Bi-amping your front speakersConnecting additional amplifiers Bi-wiring your speakersUsing the pre-outs Making multi-room connections Multi-room setupConnecting an external stereo pre-amplifier Use the Home menu screen buttons to control the sub room Using the sub room controlsUsing the remote control in the sub room Using the remote control in the main roomPress Control Using the i.LINK interfaceUsing the front panel multi-room controls Use the Master Volume dial to adjust the volumeCreating an i.LINK network About i.LINKAbout Pqls rate control Press ‘USB’ on the remote control Home menu Screen Using the USB interfaceConnecting a PC for Advanced Mcacc output Select ‘PC Output’ and press Enter Input Assign menu Advanced setupAdvanced setup Chapter Make sure your receiver and TV are both switched onAssigning the i.LINK inputs Advanced setupAssigning the component video inputs Multi in OFF USB OFF Expert Setup menuSelect ‘Expert Setup’ then press Enter Assigning the video inputsBass Peak Level OSD AdjustmentOSD Overlay Dynamic Range ControlFunction Rename Select the type of IR receiver you’re using Multi-Room SettingSelect ‘Multi-Room Setting’ then press Enter Select the volume level settingSurround Back Speaker Position Advanced setup THX Audio SetupTHX Ultra2 Subwoofer Setup Select ‘THX Audio Setup’ then press EnterAdditional information Chapter Optimizing your speaker setupBasic surround setup Additional informationAdditional information THX speaker system setupPower Additional information TroubleshootingNo sound See Connecting your equipment on101 Symptom Cause Other audio problemsVideo SettingsJack Remote controlSelect button DisplayLink messages Link interfaceMiscellaneous USB interfaceDolby Additional information Surround sound formatsPCM Pulse Code Modulation About THXWindows Media Audio 9 Professional THX MusicMode Maintenance of external surfacesTHX Ultra2 Cinema mode Advanced Speaker Array ASAAdditional information Specifications 03J00001 ARB7290-A

VSX-59TXi specifications

The Pioneer VSX-59TXi is a powerhouse in the world of home theater receivers, offering a robust combination of features and advanced technologies that cater to both audiophiles and casual listeners alike. Released as part of Pioneer's Elite line, this receiver has been highly regarded for its outstanding performance and versatility.

One of the standout characteristics of the VSX-59TXi is its ability to handle a wide array of audio formats. Supporting Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital EX, DTS, DTS-ES, and more, this receiver ensures that users experience movies and music in high-quality sound. The 7.1-channel surround sound capability allows for an immersive audio experience, making it ideal for movie enthusiasts and gamers.

At the core of the VSX-59TXi is Pioneer's proprietary technology known as "MCACC" – Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration System. This sophisticated system automatically calibrates the receiver to the unique acoustics of your room, optimizing speaker placement and sound delivery for the ultimate listening experience. This technology saves users the hassle of manual adjustments, making it accessible for everyone.

The VSX-59TXi is also equipped with advanced video processing capabilities. It features Faroudja DCDi circuitry, which improves video quality for sources such as DVDs and standard-definition video, ensuring that your picture quality rivals that of high-definition formats. With multiple HDMI inputs, component video, and composite video connections, this receiver is versatile enough to accommodate a variety of source devices, including Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices.

Another important aspect of the VSX-59TXi is its robust build quality. Pioneer's Elite line is known for its high-end construction, and this receiver is no exception. The heavy chassis minimizes vibrations, ensuring that sound quality remains pristine, while high-quality components enhance overall performance.

For connectivity, the VSX-59TXi boasts an array of options including multiple optical and coaxial digital inputs, as well as legacy connections for older devices. Its user-friendly interface and remote control allow users to navigate through settings easily, making adjustments simple even for novice users.

Overall, the Pioneer VSX-59TXi remains a compelling choice for anyone looking to invest in a high-performance home theater receiver. With its combination of advanced audio technologies, superior video processing, and a focus on user experience, it continues to impress both in sound quality and functionality. In an era where home entertainment is prioritized, the VSX-59TXi stands out as a capable and reliable choice for elevating audio-visual experiences.
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