Controls and Displays

Remote control

 

SOURCE

 

RECEIVER

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

13

2

LEARN

ERASE

 

SEARCH BY BRAND

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

DVD

 

TV

VCR

CD-R

 

6

 

 

MULTI CONTROL

 

 

RCV

 

CD

TUN

TVC

 

 

1

 

2

 

 

3

 

 

TESTTONE

INPUT ATT

FL DIMMER

 

7

4

 

5

 

 

6

 

CH SELECT

8

 

LEVEL

9

 

 

7

 

 

 

 

 

+10

 

 

 

EFFECT

DISPLAY

 

 

 

 

0

 

 

DISC

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

DTV INFO

MPX/RETURN

D.ACCESS

T.EDIT/GUIDE

 

8

 

7

 

3

8

 

BAND

 

CLASS

DTV ON/OFF

DTV MENU

 

 

1

 

¡

4

¢

 

9

TOP MENU

 

AUDIO

SUBTITLE

ANGLE

 

REMOTE SETUP

STANDARD

ADV.SURR.

STEREO

 

10

 

INPUT SEL.

SIGNAL SEL

MIDNIGHT/

MUTE

 

11

LOUDNESS

 

 

 

RECEIVER CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

TUNE

 

 

 

 

 

ST

 

SETUP

 

ST

14

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

 

 

 

TUNE

 

 

 

15

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHANNEL

 

 

 

 

 

MENU

 

 

 

12

TV VOL

 

TV INPUT

MASTER VOLUME

16

 

 

TV

 

 

 

 

TV CONTROL

 

 

 

17

3

LEARN ERASE

SEARCH BY BRAND

4

1 SOURCE

Press to turn on/off other components con- nected to the receiver.

2 LCD Screen

This screen displays the mode the receiver is in, commands sent, etc.

3 Transmit icon

Blinks to indicate the remote is transmitting control signals.

4 CHARACTER display (LCD)

Shows function modes and other informa- tion.

SETUP

Indicates that the remote is in Setup mode so that new information (preset codes, learning, etc.) can be input (see pages 47–51).

DIR SET

Indicates that the remote is in Direct Setup mode so you can put it in DIRECT FUNCTION (see pages 47–51).

BRAND

Indicates that the remote is in preset code Search by Brand mode to find the preset codes for your components by brand (see page 49).

SEARCH

Indicates that the remote is in Preset Code Search mode to find the preset codes for your components (see page 48).

LEARN

Indicates that the remote is in Learning mode and ready to learn signals from other remote controls (see page 49).

ERASE

Indicates that the remote is in Erase mode so that you can erase one or more learned buttons. (see page 50).

RESET

Indicates that the remote is in Reset mode so that you can return it to default settings (see page 50).

READ ID

Indicates that the remote is in Read ID mode so that you can check the preset codes (see page 51).

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Pioneer VSX-41 manual Controls and Displays Remote control

VSX-41 specifications

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