Using the Tuner

Automatic and Manual Tuning

The following steps show you how to tune in FM and AM radio broadcasts using the automatic (search) and manual (step) tuning functions. If you already know the exact frequency of the station you want, see “Direct Access Tuning“ on the following page.

1Press the TUNER.

3

MPX

Tuner

STATION

1

2

3

4 5 6

TUNING

MPX BAND CLASS 7

8

9

DIRECT0

ACCESS

us

 

On the remote, this selects the TUNER function on

 

the receiver and sets the remote to the TUNER

1

operation mode.

 

 

 

s

s

2Press the BAND button to select the

band (FM or AM).

Each press switches the band: FM j AM

2 4

SIGNAL

STEREO

 

VOLUME

 

SELECT

 

A

 

 

ANALOG SP

 

 

dB

2 3 1

MPX 4

3Tune in the station.

For Automatic Tuning

Press and hold TUNING –/+ for about one second, then release.

The tuner starts searching the selected band and stop automatically at the first station it locates. Repeat to locate other stations.

For Manual Tuning

•To change frequencies one step at a time, press TUNING –/+ repeatedly.

•To change frequencies quickly, hold down TUNING –/+ and release when you reach the frequency you desire.

4Adjust the MASTER VOLUME buttons on the remote control or the MASTER VOLUME on the front panel.

MPX Mode

If the TUNED or STEREO indicators do not light when tuning an FM station, because the station is too far away or the broadcast signal is weak, press MPX on the remote control or front panel to switch to MONO reception. This should improve reception enough for you to enjoy the broadcast.

54

Page 53 Page 55
Page 54
Image 54
Pioneer VSX-39TX manual Using the Tuner, Automatic and Manual Tuning, Press the Tuner, Tune in the station
Page 53 Page 55

VSX-39TX specifications

The Pioneer VSX-39TX is a high-performance audio/video receiver that exemplifies the brand's commitment to delivering superior sound quality and advanced technology. Released as part of Pioneer's flagship series, the VSX-39TX is designed for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts seeking an immersive entertainment experience.

One of the standout features of the VSX-39TX is its robust amplification system. It boasts a 7.1-channel configuration that delivers powerful and clear audio across multiple channels. With a total power output of 110 watts per channel, this receiver is capable of driving a wide range of speakers, ensuring an engaging listening experience whether you're enjoying music or diving into a cinematic film.

The VSX-39TX also supports various audio formats, including Dolby Digital EX, DTS-ES, and the latest Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio. This extensive surround sound support allows for a truly immersive audio experience. The receiver’s advanced audio processing technology helps in accurately decoding these formats, ensuring that the sound is not only powerful but also precise and detailed.

Another significant aspect of the Pioneer VSX-39TX is its video capabilities. The receiver features multiple HDMI inputs, supporting 1080p video resolution and providing a complete connection solution for high-definition devices. Its integrated video upscaling feature enhances lower resolution content, allowing users to enjoy their entire media library at the highest quality possible.

The VSX-39TX also emphasizes flexibility with its extensive connectivity options. In addition to HDMI, it includes composite and component video inputs, making it compatible with a variety of source devices. Furthermore, the receiver features a built-in AM/FM tuner and is equipped with a direct-access port for digital audio input, providing versatility for users.

To enhance user experience, the VSX-39TX comes with a well-designed remote control and an intuitive on-screen display, allowing for easy navigation through the setup process and adjustment of settings. The receiver also supports Pioneer's Multi-Room function, enabling audio playback in different zones of the home.

In summary, the Pioneer VSX-39TX stands out with its combination of powerful amplification, extensive surround sound support, and versatile connectivity options. Its commitment to delivering high-quality audio and video makes it a formidable choice for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment system. Whether you are listening to music or watching movies, the VSX-39TX is built to provide a captivating audio-visual experience.
Top Page Image Contents