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Displays & Controls

DIGITAL NR (DNR) button (see page 50)

Switches the DIGITAL NR on or off.

VIDEO SELECT button (see page 56)

Use to toggle between the different video input possibilities.

HI-BIT button (see page 53)

Use this button to switch the HI-BIT HI-SAMPLING on or off. Use to hear CD and DVD, as well as other digital soundtracks at a wider dynamic range, allowing for finer audio reproduction.

5SYSTEM SET UP button

Use for all system setups, including the speaker and sound systems. For more informa- tion see. “Setting up for Surround Sound“ starting on page 36. For a DVD player use this button to bring up the DVD menu and for a tuner use this button in the same way as the TUNER EDIT button.

0Listening mode buttons (see page 46– 48)

SURROUND buttons (MOVIE, MUSIC, \ & ENTER):

MOVIE: Press to put the receiver into MOVIE listening mode (see page 47).

MUSIC: Press to put the receiver into MUSIC listening mode (see page 48).

\: Use to select the MOVIE or MUSIC listening mode.

ENTER: Use this button to enter information concerning the listening modes.

STEREO/DIRECT: Switches the receiver into STEREO mode if it was in a different sound mode or toggles between DIRECT and STEREO mode.

DIRECT playback bypasses the tone controls and channel level for the most accurate reproduction of a program source.

PREPARATION

65˜∞˜2˜3˜ENTER buttons

These buttons can be used for a variety of operations in the SYSTEM SETUP menu.

These buttons are used to control the menus for other components when in those modes (DVD, digital TV tuner, satellite tuner, cable tuner, etc.). In TUNER mode, they can select a station and/or a frequency.

7AUDIO button

Use to switch the audio tracks of a DVD when in DVD mode.

8Command button for other components (see pages 66–67)

Use these buttons to control other components you selected with the MULTI CONTROL buttons. You must input the preset code in order use this function (see page 62–63).

9TV CONTROL buttons

The following buttons are used to control the TV only and can be used once they are preset to control your TV.

TV INPUT: Press to select the input source for the TV.

TV CH +/– :Use these buttons to change the channel of the TV.

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

-SB CH MODE button (see page 54)

Use this button to turn the surround back channels ON/OFF/AUTO or switch the VIRTU- AL SURROUND BACK mode between ON/ OFF/AUTO.

=SYSTEM OFF button (see pages 82–83)

This button turns off components in two ways. First, when pressed it will turn off all PIONEER components. Secondly, any component that has programmed into the SYSTEM OFF settings will be turned off.

For example: If you programmed power off in the SYSTEM OFF settings for your TV and VCR, pressing the SYSTEM OFF button will turn off these components even if they are not

PIONEER products.

~ RECEIVER (STANDBY/ON) button

Press to turn power of the receiver on or to standby (off).

!MULTI OPERATION button

Use this button to start the MULTI OPERATION mode. See page 80–81 for how to program and use the MULTI OPERATION mode.

@RECEIVER button

Use this button to switch the remote control into receiver mode in order to get certain receiver functions or do receiver setups.

#TOP MENU/GUIDE button

Use to find stations or menus on a digital TV tuner. For a DVD player use this button to bring up the DVD menu.

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Contents VSX-45TX Important Notice Page Table of Contents Table of Contents Features Before You Start Checking the Supplied AccessoriesPreparing the Remote Control Remote Control Battery IndicatorBefore You Start Installing the ReceiverOperating range of remote control unit Opening the Front PanelHome Theater The Basics Easy Setup Guide Part1Hooking Up Your DVD Player & TV Easy Setup Guide Part1Digital Connections Speaker Connections Speaker impedance setting of the receiver seeSpeaker terminals Assigning the Digital Inputs Setting up the Main UnitDefault setting for the DIGITAL-2 jack is CD-R Receiver exits the setup processHook up the microphone to Easy Setup Guide Part2Setup MIC jack on the Front Panel Switch on the receiver and your TVEasy Setup Guide Part2 Check the speaker settings on the OSDPlaying a DVD with Surround Sound Play a DVD then adjust the Master VolumeVideo Component video Connecting Your EquipmentConnecting your TV Component Video Input Default SettingsNot a PCM-only output Connecting Video ComponentsConnecting a DVD player Connecting Your EquipmentConnecting a Video Component to the Front Panel Connecting VCRs or DVRsSatellite tuner Connecting Satellite TV SAT ComponentsConnect red plugs to Connecting Analog Audio ComponentsAudio cords TurntableComponents equipped with Type Connecting Digital Audio ComponentsType USB cable Coaxial cords/Optical cables Digital Input Default SettingsCoaxial cord To improve FM reception Connecting the Radio AntennasUsing outdoor antennas FM wire antenna AM loop antennaSpeaker terminals also Connecting SpeakersSpeaker impedance Bi-wiring your speakersPlacing Your Speakers AC Power CordAC Outlet switched 100 W max Speaker placementFront Panel Displays & ControlsDisplays & Controls Remote Control Video Select button see System SET UP buttonCommand button for other components see pages Digital NR DNR button seeInput button Volume +/- buttonsRemote Setup button $ Return buttonDisplay Back Panel USB Audio in terminal AC Outlet switched, 100 W maxMulti Room & Source Remote in terminals see pages Speakers terminals seeEnter Setting Up for Surround SoundSurrback System Surround Back System Surround back system setting. Press the Enter buttonSetting Up for Surround Sound If you want to change a setting before proceedingQuick setup NORMAL. Press the Enter button Normal setupThrough the Normal setup menus When you have the setting you wantSurround default setting is Small Speaker SettingFront default setting is Small Center default setting is SmallSpeakers. Press Enter Use the 5∞ buttons to select Speaker system settingIf it isn’t use the 5∞ buttons to select It. Press the Enter buttonChannel Level should be selected. If Manual manual test tone modeAuto automatic test tone mode Channel Level channel balanceChannel Delay Stereo and Multichannel Playback Choose a Listening Mode one Two waysIndicator Basic OperationPress Receiver Switching ANALOG/DIGITAL Signal InputPress the Signal Select button to Select the input signal correspondingStereo modes Listening ModesTHX Cinema 2PL II Movie 2PRO Logic II Movie Movie modes Surround mode2PL II Music 2PRO Logic II Music Music modes Surround modeYou want. They appear Adjusting the Effect of a Listening ModeRepeatedly and select the setting Press the EFFECT/CH SEL buttonPress the Acoustic EQ button Press Receiver Press the DNR button on the remote ControlListening with Acoustic Calibration EQ Reducing Noise During Playback Digital NR FunctionWhen on, Midnight lights in the display Listening in Loudness ModePress Receiver Press the Loudness button on Remote control Each press switches Midnight mode on or offPress the BASS/TREBLE button repeatedly to select Bass or Adjusting Bass and Treble Tone ControlTreble Press the Multi CH Input button on Listening in HI-BIT/SAMPLING modeRemote control or the Multi CH DVD-Audio/MULTI Channel in PlaybackVirtual Surround Back Mode SB CH Mode buttonSB CH Mode Press the SB CH Mode button onUsing Headphones Dual Mono setting and playbackPhones jack Video Select Adjusting the Brightness of the Display DimmerAutomatic and Manual Tuning Using the TunerMode Direct Access TuningUsing the Tuner Press the Band button to selectPress the Enter button to input Memorizing Frequently Used StationsTune in the station you want Press the Tuner Edit button to activate the memory functionTo select the class Press the Tuner button on the remote controlPress Enter when you have got Characters you want to enter Naming Memorized StationsPress the Station -/+ buttons repeatedly Recalling Memorized StationsUse the Number buttons to select Channel you desire To step through each channel in orderPress the Remote Setup button for Three seconds Remote Control of Other ComponentsSetting Up the Remote Control to Control Other Components Recalling Settings Stored in the Remote ControlRemote Control of Other Components Press ENTER. The preset code has Been enteredComplete will appear in the display Use the 5∞ buttons to select Learning and press Enter Select Function blinks on the remote controlFor example DVD/LD Select KEY flashes in the display Start again to program other components in this manner When youre done use the 5∞ Buttons to select ExitYou will return to the Remote Setup menu Select Exit and press EnterCD/MD/CD-R/VCR/DVD/LD/DVD recorder/Cassette Deck operations Using Remote Control with Other ComponentsButtons Function Components Cable TV/Satellite TV/Digital TV/TV operationsUse the 5∞ buttons to select on Setting up the Direct FunctionUse the 5∞ buttons to select Dirctfnc and press Enter OFF, or Exit and press EnterPlayback the source to be recorded Using Other FunctionsRecording from Audio/Video Components Functions that can be recordedSpeaker Button Second Zone Speaker System B SetupUsing Other Functions Stereo playback in another roomTerminal Setting up and Using the USB Audio ConnectionCheck to see if the drivers are Correctly installed Connect your PC to the USBSelect the USB input Change the PC audio setting ifSwitch on the receiver NecessaryConnecting Additional Amplifiers Multi Room connections Setup exampleSub room Main room Use the ∞5 buttons to select Exit Press Enter Multi Room setupReceiver on the remote control Turn on the receiver, your TV and pressControlling the Multi Room system from the main room Press the Control button to enter Control modeFrom the sub room, point Remote control at the IR ReceiverPress Volume +/- to adjust Controlling the Multi Room system from the sub roomReceiver To use this units remote controlPioneer SR System Operating other Pioneer components IR receiver remote sensor windowMulti Operations Press the Multi Operation Button When done select Exit and pressSelect Exit and press Enter again Performing Multi OperationsUse the 5∞ buttons to select SYS OFF and press Enter Press the Remote Setup button for More than three secondsTo setup a command select Change and press Enter Up the Remote Control to Control Other Components, pagesPress the System OFF button Using System OFFFor the component you want to Editing Remote Control Display NamesPress the Remote Setup for more Than three seconds Use the 5∞ buttons to select Funcname and press EnterSelect Function will flash in the display Editing Button Names KEY LabelUse the 5∞ buttons to select KEY Label and press Enter Press the buttons whose name you Want to changeLight and press Enter Adjusting the Light on the Remote ControlClearing Remote Control Settings You Have Input When resetting the receiver make sure the Multi Resetting the Main UnitRoom feature is off Other System Settings Fine Tuning Your SystemDefault is PRO Logic ll Movie THX Cinema SetupFine Tuning Your System Press the System Setup buttonDIGITAL-IN Select should be This exits the DIGITAL-IN Select modeSelected, if not use the 5∞ buttons Choose between DVD/LD, TV/SAT, VCR1 and VCR2 You will leave the COMPONENT-IN Select modeAssigning the Component Video Inputs Use the 5∞ buttons to select COMPONENT-IN Select then pressEnter button to enter one Numbers and symbols. UseUse the Multi JOG to cycle Cursor through the lettersDefault is Phono PHONO/LINE SetupUse the 5∞ buttons to select Phono or LINE. Press Enter Component you want to use Looking at the on-screen display onYour TV, use the 5∞ buttons to Select 12V TRIGGER. PressExpert settings. Use the 5∞ buttons Expert SetupTo navigate through the menus Crossover Network Fine Channel Level Fine Channel Delay Acoustic CAL EQ 100Test tones will sound This explanation is for Custom 1 or CustomThat channel appears so you can check the setting To use the Data Check feature follow the steps here102 Bass Peak Level 103Dynamic Range Control 104Dolby Digital Techno Tidbits & Problem-solvingDolby 105DTS 106DTS-ES 107 THX108 Schemata of Setup Screens109 Speaker Placement InformationSpeaker Placement for DVD-Audio etc. Sources Speaker Placement for a Complete THX Speaker System110 111 Troubleshooting112 113 114 115 116 Preset Code BrandsBrand NEC Nokia Oceanic Nordmende Okano Onwa 117Maintenance of External Surfaces Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving EIA118 Specifications TNGZF/02K00001 Printed
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