Displays & Controls

Front Panel

All the controls on the front panel are explained and/or referenced here. To open the front panel push gently on the lower third of the panel.

 

 

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AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-43TX

 

 

STANDBY/ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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MOVIE MUSIC ENTER

MULTI JOG

STEREO/DIRECT MULTI CH IN ACOUSTIC EQ

MASTER VOLUME

MULTI JOG

CONTROL

SIGNAL

HI-BIT

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MIDNIGHT

LOUDNESS

BAND

CLASS

 

STATION TUNING

 

 

TUNER

SET UP

RETURN

SELECT

HI-SAMPLING

MODE

SELECT

 

 

 

EDIT

PHONES

 

 

TONE CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MULTI JOG/ENTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPEAKERS

TONE

BASS/TREBLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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VIDEO

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VIDEO INPUT

 

 

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MULTI JOG CONTROL

SET UP

RETURN

SIGNAL

HI-BIT

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MIDNIGHT LOUDNESS

 

 

 

 

 

STATION TUNING

 

 

 

 

TUNER

SELECT

HI-SAMPLING

MODE

BAND

CLASS

SELECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EDIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TONE CONTROL

 

MULTI JOG/ENTER

PHONES

 

 

 

SPEAKERS

TONE

BASS/TREBLE

 

 

 

 

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VIDEO

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VIDEO INPUT

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1MULTI JOG dial

You can use this dial for many purposes. When you press the SET UP button (12), you can use it to perform SYSTEM SETUP operations; select a function (like a DVD) or a listening mode (like Dolby Pro logic ll) or do TUNER EDIT functions (in TUNER mode).

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STEREO/DIRECT (see page 43): Switches the receiver into STEREO mode if it was in a different sound mode or toggles between DIRECT and STEREO mode.

DIRECT playback bypasses the tone controls and channel level for the most accurate reproduction of a program source.

2 STANDBY/ON button

Press to switch the receiver ON or into STANDBY mode.

3Listening mode buttons (see pages 43- 45)

There are two types of SURROUND modes:

MOVIE: Press to put the receiver into MOVIE listening mode (see page 44).

MUSIC: Press to put the receiver into MUSIC listening mode (see page 45).

4ENTER button

Use this button to enter information concerning the SYSTEM SETUP, listening mode or the tuner.

5STANDBY indicator

Lights when the receiver is in STANDBY mode. (Please note that this receiver consumes a small amount of power [0.6 W] in the standby mode.)

6Remote sensor

Receives the signals from the remote control.

7Display (See page 27)

8MCACC indicator (see page 47)

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Lights when the ACOUSTIC CAL EQ is on.

 

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Pioneer VSX-43TX operating instructions Front Panel

VSX-43TX specifications

The Pioneer VSX-43TX is a high-performance receiver that has garnered attention for its impressive features and versatile functionality, making it a popular choice among home theater enthusiasts. This 7.1-channel receiver offers an engaging audio-visual experience, allowing users to fully immerse themselves in their favorite movies, music, and games.

One of the standout features of the VSX-43TX is its power amplification. With 100 watts per channel, it delivers a robust audio output, ensuring that every sound is reproduced with clarity and depth. This model also incorporates Pioneer's Advanced Direct Energy HD technology, which enhances the receiver's efficiency and minimizes distortion, allowing for a more accurate sound.

In terms of audio processing, the VSX-43TX is equipped with Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio decoding, providing high-definition audio that complements the stunning visuals often seen in modern media formats. The receiver also supports multi-channel surround sound formats, enhancing the experience of cinematic audio.

Connectivity is another significant aspect of the VSX-43TX, featuring multiple HDMI inputs to connect various devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. This receiver conforms to the latest HDMI specifications, supporting 4K passthrough and maintaining the integrity of high-resolution video signals. Additionally, it offers component and composite video inputs, making it versatile enough to accommodate older video sources.

The Pioneer VSX-43TX also features built-in network capabilities, allowing users to stream music from a range of online services and local networks. With support for AirPlay and DLNA, it integrates seamlessly with devices for an enhanced listening experience. Furthermore, the receiver is equipped with a powerful equalizer, enabling users to customize their audio output to suit their preferences.

Overall, the Pioneer VSX-43TX stands out with its combination of high-quality audio performance, advanced connectivity options, and user-friendly features. Whether you're setting up a dedicated home theater or enhancing your music-listening experience, this receiver offers a well-rounded solution that is sure to satisfy even the most discerning audiophiles. With robust performance and user-friendly interfaces, it remains a notable choice for home entertainment systems.