Remote Control of Other Components

RECEIVER

DVD/LD

TV/SAT

VCR1

VCR2

Preset Recall

[ DVD/LD]

EXIT

 

SELECT ITEM

 

DVD

LD

VCR

TV

CATV

STB

CD

MD

TAPE

TUNER

DVD -

CD-R

Recorder

 

 

 

REMOTE

SETUP

MD/TAPE1

CD

TUNER

TV

CONTROL

4 Choose the component you want to set up.

In the example in the diagram on the left, DVD was selected in step 3. Thus, [DVD/LD] appears in the top bar after Preset Recall.

5 Select the name of the company that makes your component.

If there are two pages of company names, use the page +/– buttons to go back and forth between the two sets of makers'

4 names. For explanation purposes, we'll use PIONEER as an example.

5

6 Press number 1 and look to see if the component

turns on or off.

RECEIVER

DVD/LD

TV/SAT

VCR1

Preset Recall

[ DVD/LD]

EXIT

 

SELECT MAKER

ITEM

PIONEER

TOSHIBA

SHARP

DVD

PANA-

 

SAM-

 

SONY

MAKER

SONIC

SUNG

 

 

 

 

PIONEER JVC

AKAI

RCA

REMOTE

SETUP

MD/TAPE1

CD

TUNER

If the component you are trying to control turns on/off, the set up for this component is complete. If the component does not respond, try pressing number 2 and seeing if the component turns on or off. Continue this procedure until one of the commands works.

If none of the commands seem to work, try the learning mode to program the component into the remote control. This is explained on the following page.

VCR2

PAGE

TV

7 Press SETUP OK and the screen returns to SELECT

1 / 1

CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

FUNCTION so you can program another component

 

 

into the remote control.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Repeat the process for all of your components.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You may find you have components which do not correspond to

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

the name on any function button (for example a cable TV tuner)

 

 

 

 

EXIT

 

or you have two components where only one button is provided

 

 

 

 

 

(MD/TAPE 1). In this case, use step 3 to assign any available

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

function button to the component you want to remote control.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For example, you may have a cable TV tuner and one video deck

RECEIVER

Preset Recall [ DVD/LD ]

EXIT

REMOTE

in your system. It would make sense to assign the VCR 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

SETUP

function button to your cable TV tuner in step 3. The rest of the

 

ITEM

 

SELECT NUMBER

 

procedure is the same as before. Choose CATV in step 4. The

DVD/LD

DVD

 

 

 

 

MD/TAPE1

 

1

2

 

 

 

only practical difference in this method is that you have to

 

 

 

 

 

TV/SAT

MAKER

5

6

7

8

CD

remember the VCR 2 function button is actually your cable TV

 

PIONEER

 

tuner.

 

 

 

 

12

 

VCR1

 

9

10

11

TUNER

In this case, you would need to hook up your cable TV tuner to

 

NUMBER

 

VCR2

 

 

 

SETUP

CONTROL

the input jacks marked VCR 2.

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV

 

 

 

 

 

 

OK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

This method should help you customize the remote control for

 

 

 

Ç

 

 

your system.

 

 

 

 

EXIT

To go back a screen

 

 

 

 

 

press EXIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To exit the process

 

Preset Recall

 

EXIT

 

press EXIT repeatedly.

RECEIVER

 

REMOTE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SETUP

 

DVD/LD

 

 

 

 

 

MD/TAPE1

 

TV/SAT

 

SELECT FUNCTION

 

CD

 

 

 

 

 

 

VCR1

TUNER

VCR2

TV

CONTROL

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Pioneer VSX-29TX manual Exit

VSX-29TX specifications

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