Hdmi Control, Before using synchronization

HDMI Control

1Press RECEIVER, then press the SETUP button.

2Select ‘Other Setup’, then press ENTER.

3Select ‘HDMI Control Setup’ from the Other Setup menu.

7.Other Setup		7d.HDMI Control	Setup
	a . Multi Channel In Setup	HDMI Control
	a . Multi Channel In Setup	HDMI Control		OFF
	b . ZONE Audio Setup
	c . SR+ Setup
	d . HDMI Control Setup
	e . OSD Adjustment
	:Return			:Finish

4Select the ‘HDMI Control’ setting you want.

•ON – Enables the HDMI Control function. When this receiver’s power is turned off and you have a supported source begin playback while using the HDMI Control function, the audio and video output from the HDMI connection are output from the flat panel TV.1

•OFF – The HDMI Control is disabled. Synchronized operations cannot be used. When this receiver’s power is turned off, audio and video of sources connected via HDMI are not output.

5When you’re finished, press SETUP.

You will finish to System Setup menu.

Synchronized amp mode operations

By connecting a component to this receiver with an HDMI cable you can use synchronized amp mode, which

allows you to synchronize the following operations2:

•Displays on the flat panel TV when you mute or adjust the volume of this receiver.

•The input of this receiver is automatically changed when playback occurs on a connected component.

•Even if you change this receiver’s input to a device that is not connected by HDMI, the synchronized amp mode remains in effect.

•This receiver’s input switches automatically when the channel is switched on an HDMI control-compatible flat panel TV.

•By pressing GENRE when listening to a source from a HDD/DVD recorder, the most appropriate listening mode is automatically selected (see Using the genre synchronizing function on page 36 for more on this).

Canceling synchronized amp mode

Operate the flat panel TV to cancel the synchronized amp mode.

If you cancel synchronized amp mode while connected via HDMI to a flat panel TV or while you are watching a TV programme, the power for this receiver is turned off.

Before using synchronization

Once you have finished all connections and settings, you must:

1Put all components into standby mode.

2Turn the power on for all components, with the power for the flat panel TV being turned on last.

3Choose the HDMI input to which the TV is connected to this receiver, and see if video output from connected components displays properly on the screen or not.

4Check whether the components connected to all HDMI inputs are properly displayed.

About HDMI Control

•Connect the flat panel TV directly to this receiver. Interrupting a direct connection with other amps or an AV converter (such as an HDMI switch) can cause operational errors.

•Only connect components you intend to use as a source to the HDMI input of this receiver. Interrupting a direct connection with other amps or an AV converter (such as an HDMI switch) can cause operational errors.

Synchronized amp mode

Synchronized amp mode begins once you carry out an operation for the flat panel TV. For more information, see the operating manual of your flat panel TV.

Note

1• When HDMI Control is set to ON, the audio/video signals input at the HDMI IN terminals are output at the HDMI OUT terminal even when this receiver is switched off.

• With HDMI Control set to ON, Input Setup and HDMI Input are automatically set to OFF.

2The linked mode remains in effect even when this receiver’s input is switched to something other than HDMI.

VSX-03TXH specifications

The Pioneer VSX-03TXH is a versatile and powerful AV receiver designed to elevate your home entertainment experience. Known for its robust build quality and advanced features, the VSX-03TXH caters to audiophiles and casual viewers alike, providing rich audio and immersive surround sound capabilities.

One of the standout features of the VSX-03TXH is its 9.2-channel high current amplification, which delivers 130 watts per channel. This allows for a dynamic soundstage and excellent power handling, ensuring that every detail in your favorite movies and music is accurately reproduced. The receiver supports various audio formats, including Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, and IMAX Enhanced, enabling an immersive audio experience that makes you feel like you are part of the action.

Additionally, the VSX-03TXH comes equipped with Pioneer's proprietary MCACC (Multichannel Acoustic Calibration System). This technology analyzes the acoustic characteristics of your room and automatically adjusts speaker settings to optimize sound quality. This means you can enjoy the best possible audio performance, regardless of your room's layout.

The connectivity options on the VSX-03TXH are extensive, featuring multiple HDMI inputs and outputs, including support for 4K video pass-through, HDR, and HDCP 2.2. This ensures that your receiver is future-proof and can handle the latest video technology, making it a perfect match for modern 4K TVs and gaming consoles. Furthermore, the receiver supports HDBaseT, which allows for long-distance audio and video transmission, making installation more flexible.

In terms of streaming capabilities, the VSX-03TXH is equipped with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Chromecast built-in, providing seamless access to your favorite music streaming services. Users can enjoy wireless listening and even multi-room audio with the help of compatible devices. The receiver also includes various digital and analog inputs, making it easy to connect a range of media devices.

The elegant design of the VSX-03TXH features an intuitive user interface and a clear, informative display that simplifies navigation. This allows you to quickly adjust settings or switch inputs without hassle. Overall, the Pioneer VSX-03TXH represents a powerful combination of high-end audio technology, robust functionality, and user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for any home theater system.

Pioneer VSX-03TXH Before using synchronization, About Hdmi Control, Synchronized amp mode

Models: VSX-03TXH