09Controlling the rest of your system

The LCD display will show OK if the operation has been learned.

If for some reasons the operation hasn’t been learned the LCD will display ERROR for three seconds and then display PRES KEY again. If this happens, keep pressing the (teaching) button as you vary the distance between the two remotes, until the LCD display shows OK.

To program additional operations for the current component repeat steps 4 and 5.

To program operations for another compo- nent exit and repeat steps 1 through 5.

6Press and hold the REMOTE SETUP button for three seconds to store the operation(s).

Some commands from other remote controls cannot be learned, but in most cases the remotes just need to be moved closer together or farther apart.

Certain buttons represent operations that

cannot be learned from other remote controls.

These include: MULTI CONTROL, RECEIVER , REMOTE SETUP, RECEIVER CONTROL and

MASTER VOLUME.

TV CONTROL buttons (TV , TV VOL +/-, and TV INPUT) can only be learned after selecting TV or TVC.

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Erasing one of the remote control button settings

This erases one of the buttons you have programmed and restores the button to the factory default.

1Press REMOTE SETUP and hold for three seconds.

The LCD display shows SETUP.

2Press the MULTI CONTROL button relating to the button setting to be erased.

3Prepare the remote to erase the button setting.

Use } and ] to select ERASE and then press REMOTE SETUP.

The LCD display flashes PRES KEY.

4Press and hold the button to be erased for three seconds.

The LCD display shows OK to confirm the button has been erased or NO CODE if an error has occurred.

5Repeat step 4 to erase other buttons.

6Press and hold the REMOTE SETUP button for two seconds to exit.

Clearing all the remote control settings

You can clear all presets and restore the factory default settings.

1Press REMOTE SETUP and hold for three seconds.

The LCD display shows SETUP.

2Press any MULTI CONTROL button.

3Use } and ] to select RESET then press REMOTE SETUP.

The LCD display shows OK.

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Pioneer VSX-41 manual Erasing one of the remote control button settings, Clearing all the remote control settings

VSX-41 specifications

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