Controlling the rest of your system

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Button (s)

Function

Components

MENU

Select different menus from the DTV functions.

DTV

 

 

 

 

Select the menu screen.

Cable TV/Satellite TV/TV

 

 

}]’‘ & Select or adjust and navigate items on the menu screen.

DTV

ENTER

ENTER brings up the DTV menus.

 

 

 

 

 

Press to select or adjust and navigate items on the menu

Cable TV/Satellite TV/TV/

 

screen.

DTV

 

 

 

EFFECT

For TV and cable TV use this button to immediately enter

Cable TV/Satellite TV/TV/

+/–

a new channel (CHANNEL ENTER function). For satellite

DTV

 

TV use this button to exit the menu screen.

 

 

 

 

The four TV CONTROL buttons on the remote control are dedicated to control the TV assigned to the TVC button. Thus if you only have one TV to hook up to this system assign it to the TVC MULTI CONTROL button. If you have two TVs, assign the main TV to the TVC button.

Controls for other components

This remote control can control these components after entering the proper codes or teaching the receiver the commands (see pages 55–66). Use the MULTI CONTROL buttons to select the component.

Button (s)

Function

Components

SOURCE

Press to switch the component between standby and on.

CD/MD/CD-R/VCR/DVD/LD/

 

 

DVR player/Cassette deck

 

 

 

4

Press to return to the start of the current track.

CD/MD/CD-R/DVD/LD player

 

Repeated presses skips to the start of previous tracks.

 

 

 

 

 

Go back channels (channel –).

VCR/DVR

 

 

 

 

Play the reverse side of the tape on a reversible deck.

Cassette deck

 

 

 

¢

Press to advance to the start of the next track.

CD/MD/CD-R/LD player

 

Repeated presses skips to the start of following tracks.

 

 

 

 

 

Go forward channels (channel +).

VCR

 

 

 

 

Play the forward side of the tape on a reversible deck.

Cassette deck

 

 

 

8

Pause playback or recording.

CD/MD/CD-R/VCR/DVD/LD/

 

 

DVR player/Cassette deck

 

 

 

3

Start playback.

CD/MD/CD-R/VCR/DVD/LD/

 

 

DVR player/Cassette deck

 

 

 

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Pioneer VSX-41 manual Controlling the rest of your system, Controls for other components, Menu, Effect

VSX-41 specifications

The Pioneer VSX-41 is a versatile AV receiver that exemplifies the brand's commitment to quality home entertainment. Known for its robust performance, the VSX-41 incorporates advanced technologies and features that cater to audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

One of the standout characteristics of the VSX-41 is its multi-channel amplification system that delivers a powerful output of 100 watts per channel. This ensures that audiences can enjoy their favorite movies and music with rich, immersive sound. The receiver supports a wide range of audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, allowing for a cinema-quality experience right in the comfort of home.

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