Fine Tuning Your System

Assigning the Component Video Inputs

This receiver has two component video inputs. Their default settings are video inputs for the DVD/LD (COMPONENT VIDEO IN 1) and TV/SAT (COMPONENT VIDEO IN 2) functions, but you can reassign them if you want to use them as video inputs for other receiver functions (for example a VCR).

See pages 15–18 for more on connecting equipment using component video cords.

 

DVD/LD

TV/SAT

VCR/DVR

TV CONT

1

 

VCR 2

C D

TUNER

RECEIVER

 

MOVIE

MUSIC

ACOUSTIC

INPUT

 

EQ

 

SURROUND

SB CH

MULTI CH

 

 

MODE

MODE

INPUT

 

 

STEREO/

ENTER

MIDNIGHT

 

 

 

DIRECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

MUTE

 

 

 

MASTER

 

 

2

 

VOLUME

 

 

MENU TUNER EDIT

 

TOP MENU

 

SYSTEM

TUNE

GUIDE

 

 

 

3-8

 

SETUP

 

 

 

 

ST

 

ST

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

AUDIO

 

 

RETURN

TUNE

3-8 2 RETURN button

5Use the 5∞ buttons to select the component video input you want to reassign. Press the

ENTER button.

SIGNAL

dB

ANALOG

SB CH

ON MOVIE

AUTO OFF MUSIC

SP A B

The available component video inputs are: COMPO-1: DVD/LD, COMPO-2: TV/SAT

In the example above, we would select Compo- 1.

The selected component video input blinks.

 

 

6

Use the 5∞ buttons to assign a

STANDBY/ON

 

STANDBY

receiver function.

MOVIE

MUSIC

ENTER

 

SIGNAL

dB

MULTI JOG

MULTI JOG CONTROL SIGNAL

HI-BIT

SB CH

ANALOG

SET UP

RETURN SELECT

HI-SAMPLING

MODE

MIDNIGHT LOUDNESS BAND

 

 

 

 

SB CH

 

 

 

 

AUTO ON MOVIE

 

 

 

 

OFF MUSIC

PHONES

 

TONE CONTROL

 

 

SPEAKERS TONE

BASS/TREBLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

SP A B

 

 

 

 

Choose between DVD/LD, TV/SAT, VCR1 and

 

 

 

 

VCR2.

 

 

 

 

In the example above, we would select VCR1.

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1Turn on the receiver, press the RECEIVER button on the remote control.

2Press the SYSTEM SETUP button.

3Looking at the display on your receiver, use the 5∞ buttons to select INPUT ASSIGN. Press the ENTER button.

7When you‘re finished use the 5∞ buttons to select EXIT and

press ENTER.

You will leave the "COMPONENT-IN SELECT" mode.

8Use the 5∞ buttons to select

EXIT and press ENTER, again. Then, use the 5∞ buttons to

select EXIT and press ENTER.

This exits the SYSTEM SETUP mode and returns to normal operation.

SIGNAL

dB

ANALOG

SB CH

ON MOVIE

AUTO OFF MUSIC

SP A B

4Use the 5∞ buttons to select

COMPONENT-IN then press

ENTER.

memo

If you connect any source component to the receiver using a component video input, you should also have your TV connected to this receiver's component video output.

EXPERT

SIGNAL

dB

ANALOG

SB CH

ON MOVIE

AUTO OFF MUSIC

SP A B

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Pioneer VSX-43TX Assigning the Component Video Inputs, Use the 5∞ buttons to assign a, Receiver function

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