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10 Front panel controls

To access the front panel controls, push gently on the lower third portion of the panel with your finger.

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11TUNER CONTROL

TUNER EDIT

Use with the MULTI JOG dial to memorize and name stations for recall (page 50).

TUNING/STATION

Use with the MULTI JOG dial to select station presets and radio frequencies (page 49).

BAND

Switches between AM and FM radio bands (page 49).

MPX

Press to receive a radio broadcast in mono (page 49).

12MIDNIGHT/LOUDNESS

Use Midnight when listening to movie soundtracks at low volume. Use Loudness to boost the bass and treble at low volume (page 38).

13 TONE

When the STEREO mode is selected, press this button to access the bass and treble controls, which you can then adjust with the MULTI JOG dial.

14 ACOUSTIC EQ

Press to select an Acoustic Calibration EQ setting (page 34).

15 DIALOG ENHANCEMENT

Use to make dialog stand out when watching TV or a movie (page 38).

16 MULTI CH IN

Press to select the component connected to the MULTI CH IN terminals (for example, a DVD-Audio player). See Selecting the multichannel analog inputs on page 39.

17 SIGNAL SELECT

Use to select an input signal (page 35).

18 EXTENDED MODE

Selects the surround back channel mode (page 36) or virtual surround back mode (page 37).

19 SPEAKERS

Use to change the speaker system (page 58).

20 VIDEO2 INPUT

See Connecting to the front panel video terminal on page 18.

21 MCACC SETUP MIC jack

Use to connect the supplied microphone.

22 FL DIMMER

Dims or brightens the display.

23 INPUT ATT

Attenuates (lowers) the level of an analog input signal to prevent distortion.

24System Setup menu controls

SYSTEM SETUP

Use with the MULTI JOG dial to access the System Setup menu (page 11, page 40, page 62).

RETURN

Press to confirm and exit the current menu screen.

25PHONES jack

Use to connect headphones. When the headphones are connected, there is no sound output from the speakers.

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VSX-1015TX specifications

The Pioneer VSX-1015TX is a distinguished piece of audio equipment that caters to enthusiasts seeking an all-encompassing home theater experience. Launched in the mid-2000s, this receiver combines advanced technology with usability, making it a popular choice among music and movie aficionados.

One of the defining features of the VSX-1015TX is its robust multi-channel surround sound system. It supports up to 7.1 channels, allowing users to fully immerse themselves in their favorite films, games, and music. With a power output of 110 watts per channel, it delivers rich sound quality across various formats, enhancing the auditory experience.

The VSX-1015TX is equipped with Dolby Digital and DTS decoding, providing a comprehensive sound stage that captures every detail. Its Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration System (MCACC) optimizes audio output based on the physical characteristics of your room. This feature intelligently analyzes the acoustics and adjusts the speakers to achieve balanced sound, ensuring that listeners receive the best audio experience possible.

Furthermore, the receiver supports many audio and video formats, including MPEG, WMA, and MP3, making it versatile for different media sources. The inclusion of HDMI inputs allows for high-definition video and audio transmission, simplifying connectivity with modern devices like Blu-ray players and gaming consoles.

Another notable characteristic of the VSX-1015TX is its user-friendly interface. The on-screen display and remote control make navigating through settings and configurations straightforward. Users can easily switch between different audio sources and adjust sound parameters to suit their preferences.

Additionally, this model is designed with several speaker configurations in mind, allowing for flexible setups. Whether you are using conventional speakers or opting for surround sound systems, the VSX-1015TX caters to various configurations, making it suitable for different home theater environments.

The Pioneer VSX-1015TX also emphasizes build quality and durability, ensuring that it can withstand the rigors of regular use while maintaining performance levels. With its blend of advanced features, streamlined usability, and robust sound performance, the VSX-1015TX remains a cherished option for those looking to enhance their audio-visual experiences at home.
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