Pioneer VSX-516-S/-K operating instructions Controlling the rest of your system Direct function

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Controlling the rest of your system

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Direct function

• Default setting: ON

You can use the direct function feature to control one component using the remote control while at the same time, using your receiver to playback a different component.

This could let you, for example, use the remote control to set up and listen to a CD on the receiver and then use the remote control to rewind a tape in your VCR while you continue to listen to your CD player.

When direct function is on, any component you select (using the MULTI CONTROL buttons) will be selected by both the receiver and the remote control. When you turn direct function off, you can operate the remote

control without affecting the receiver.1

1While pressing the RECEIVER button, press and hold the 4 button.

The LED blinks.

2Press the MULTI CONTROL button for the component you want to control. The LED lights.

3Use the number buttons to enter either

1(direct on) or 2 (direct off). The LED blinks again.

4Repeat steps 2 through 3 for the other components you want to control.

5When you’re done, press RECEIVER.

Clearing all the remote control settings

You can clear all presets and restore the factory default settings.

•While pressing the RECEIVER button, press and hold the 0 button for three seconds. The LED blinks three times indicating the settings have been restored to the factory presets.

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Note

1 You can’t use direct function with the AM / FM and TV CTRL functions.

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Contents VSX-416-S/-KVSX-516-S/-K Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open Important the Moulded PlugVoltage selector Ventilation CautionOperating Environment Contents Before you start Operating range of remote control unitBefore you start Chapter Checking what’s in the boxBefore you start Installing the receiver Minute guide Chapter Minute guideIntroduction to home theater Listening to Surround Sound02 5 minute guide Using the Quick Setup Quick surround sound setup Chapter Quick surround sound setupSetup MIC jack on the front panel Connect the microphone to the McaccQuick surround sound setup Other problems during Auto McaccEnter Connecting up Connecting up ChapterMaking cable connections Connecting up Connecting a TV and DVD player Connect the analog audio outputs fromThis receiver to a video input on your TV Connecting the multichannel analog outputs Connecting upConnecting up Connecting other audio components About the WMA9 Pro decoderCD-R, MD, DAT, Tape recorder, etc DVR, VCR, LD player, etc Connecting other video componentsUsing external antennas Connecting up Connecting antennasShaped PlugEnglish Deutsch Français Italiano Connecting up Connecting the speakersTwist exposed wire strands together Hints on speaker placementSpeaker terminals Release the tabsFollowing illustrations show a 6.1 channel speaker setup.1 Speaker placement diagramsControls and displays Chapter Controls and displaysInput select buttons Character display See Display onDisplay Controls and displaysDigital AutoDTS AnalogInput Select Remote control VSX-516Input Select Receiver ADV.SURRRetriever Master Volume +Mute Dialog EHDD/DVD AccessREC Stop Tuner DispControls and displays Remote control VSX-416 Volume +EFFECT/CH SEL DVD/DVR 10 /ENTERDisplay Listening to your system Chapter Listening to your systemAuto playback Listening in surround soundSetting the effect options Using the Advanced surround effectsPress ‘ADV.SURR’ repeatedly to select a listening mode Listening to your systemPress EFFECT/CH SEL again to adjust other settings Listening in stereoFor stereo playback Choosing the input signal Using surround back channel processingWhile listening to a source, press VSB OFF Virtual Surround Back mode is switched off Listening to your system Using Virtual Surround Back VSBUsing the tone controls Listening to your system Using Midnight and LoudnessUsing the Sound Retriever Enhancing dialogSystem Setup menu Chapter System Setup menuUsing the System Setup menu Manual Mcacc speaker setupSystem Setup menu Fine Channel LevelFine Speaker Distance Wait for the EQ Auto Setup to finish Select ‘EQ A. SET’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menuSelect ‘EQ COPY’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menu Acoustic Calibration EQTo copy Adjust to your likingUse ConfirmSpeaker setting Manual speaker setupUsing To check the settings Select SP SET from the SP Setup menuCrossover network Input Assign menuChannel level Speaker DistanceDynamic Range Control Setup Other setup menuDual Mono Setup LFE Attenuator SetupUsing the tuner Chapter Using the tunerSaving station presets Listening to the radioListening to station presets Using the tunerChanging the frequency step Press AM or FM to select the tunerMaking recordings Making recordings ChapterMaking an audio or a video recording Selecting preset codes directly Setting the remote to control other componentsUse the number buttons to enter the preset code Controlling the rest of your systemControlling the rest of your system Direct function Clearing all the remote control settingsControlling the rest of your system Controls for TVs InputSelect Controls for other components Controlling the rest of your systemDisc SHIFT+Enter Guide SHIFT+SHIFT+ Audio SHIFT+ HDDOn digital STB Controlling the rest of your system Preset Code ListDVD Recorder Manufacturer CodeTroubleshooting Additional informationAdditional information Chapter Additional information Speaker settingsAre set for surround back sound Or PlusPower cord caution Additional information Resetting the main unitPress Setup to confirm OK? shows in the displayAdditional information Specifications Furnished Parts Cleaning the unitPioneer Corporation