Other Operations

Cassette deck operations

memo Before performing these operations, press the MD/TAPE (MULTI CONTROL) button to switch the remote to the MD/TAPE operation mode.

1

2

RECEIVERTV

MUTING

 

TV

FQ

FUNC

 

+

 

1

Press to switch the cassette deck on or off (not possible with all models).

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SET UP

3

ENTER

5

Press to pause playback or recording.

4

FQ

VOLVOL

3 3

Press to start playback.

CHANNEL

MULTI CONTROL

DVD/LD

TV/SAT

CD

VCR 1

TV CONTROL

TUNER

VCR 2

RECEIVER

MD/TAPE

DSP MODE

 

MIDNIGHT

1

2

3

4

CH.SELECT TEST TONE

ATT

SIG.SELECT

5

6

7

8

CN.LEVEL

 

EFFECT

9

0

+10

MEMU

 

 

CLASS TV/VCR

FUNCTION

DIRECT

FL DIMMER

MODE CHECK

 

 

COMMANDER

 

 

SET UP

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AUDIO/VIDEO PRE-PROGRAMMED

REMOTE CONTROL UNIT

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Press to stop playback or recording.

 

5 1˜¡

 

1 : Press to rewind the tape. Hold down during

 

playback for fast reverse playback (not possible with

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all models).

¡ : Press to fast forward the tape. Hold down during playback for fast forward playback (not possible with all models).

6 Number buttons

Use to operate deck 1 of a double cassette deck (not possible with all cassette decks).

1 button (1)

Press to rewind the tape. Hold down during playback for fast reverse playback (not possible with all models).

2 button (7)

Press to stop playback or recording.

3 button (3)

Press to start playback.

4 button (¡)

Press to fast forward the tape. Hold down during playback for fast forward playback.

To start recording

Press both 2 8 and 4 7 simultaneously.

You cannot record on deck 1 of a double cassette deck.

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Pioneer VSX-21 manual Cassette deck operations, Button ¡

VSX-21 specifications

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