Using Other Functions

System OFF

The SYSTEM OFF feature allows you to tell the receiver and your other components to stop and turn off with the push of only one button on the LCD commander. For example, you can program the unit to stop your DVD, turn off your TV, turn off your DVD player and turn off the receiver itself. You don't need to program in other the power for PIONEER components, they will go off automatically in this mode. The receiver itself will go off automatically as well.

The steps below show you how to program a string of up to 5 different SYSTEM OFF operations based on eight possible components.

memo Be sure to recall or learn the remote commands for each component before programming the SYSTEM OFF function (see “Setting Up the Remote Control to Control Other Components“, p. 47).

RECEIVER

DVD/LD

TV/SAT

VCR1

VCR2

3

 

1

2

1

Press the REMOTE SETUP button.

Remote Setup

EXIT

 

2

Press the MULTI OPERATION button.

 

REMOTE

 

 

To cancel MULTI OPERATION

 

SETUP

 

 

LCD

MULTI OPERATION

 

 

 

 

Press REMOTE SETUP button again

COMMANDER

 

 

MD/TAPE1

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRESET RECALL DIRECT FUNCTION

CD

3 The next screen will instruct you to SELECT

LEARNING

TUNER

 

 

FUNCTION. Press the RECEIVER button.

 

TV

To go back to the REMOTE SETUP screen

 

CONTROL

 

 

 

 

Press the EXIT button.

RECEIVER

DVD/LD

TV/SAT

VCR1

VCR2

Multi Operation

EXIT

SELECT FUNCTION

REMOTE

SETUP

MD/TAPE1

CD

TUNER

TV

CONTROL

4 Next you should select the command number you want the process to start with. Of course it's logical to start with 1 so press command 1 button (the box the 1 with inside it).

This tells the receiver this will be the first command. The number will become shaded.

To go back one step

Press the EXIT button

To go back to the REMOTE SETUP screen

Press the EXIT button repeatedly.

4

System OFF

EXIT

REMOTE

RECEIVER

 

 

 

 

 

SETUP

 

SELECT NUMBER

 

DVD/LD

2

3

MD/TAPE1

1

 

TV/SAT

 

 

CD

VCR1

4

5

TUNER

 

 

VCR2

 

CLEAR

TV

 

CONTROL

 

 

5 Select the FUNCTION button of the component which you want to stop or turn off (for example, stop your DVD player) and press that FUNCTION button on the remote control.

The screen for that component will appear in the LCD display.

To go back one step

Press the EXIT button.

To go back to the REMOTE SETUP screen

Press the EXIT button repeatedly.

5

RECEIVER

DVD/LD

TV/SAT

VCR1

VCR2

System OFF

EXIT

SELECT FUNCTION

1 2 3

4 5

CLEAR

REMOTE

SETUP

MD/TAPE1

CD

TUNER

TV

CONTROL

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VSX-29TX specifications

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