Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving

Symptom

Cause

Remedy

During playback of a DVD audio source, the player shows a transfer rate of 96kHz, but the receiver does not.

•The multichannel connections are analog, so there is no digital transfer.

•This is not a malfunction. See the player's manual for more details.

During playback of a 96kHz source, the display doesn't show 96kHz

•The receiver may be on a different mode than STEREO.

•One of the DIGITAL NR, MIDNIGHT, LOUDNESS, or TONE features is switched on.

•Switch to STEREO mode (see page 43).

•Turn it/them off (see page 47–49).

Remote control

 

 

Cannot be remote

•

The remote control batteries have worn

controlled.

out.

 

•

Too far away or improper angle of

 

operation.

 

•

There is an obstacle between the

 

receiver and the remote control.

 

•

Strong light such as fluorescent light is

 

shining onto the unit's remote control signal

 

light-receiving window.

 

•

A cord is connected to the CONTROL IN

 

terminal on this unit.

 

•

The IR Receiver type is mismatched with

 

the setting.

•Replace the batteries (see page 7).

•Operate within 25 feet and a 30° angle of the remote sensor on the front panel (see page 8).

•Remove the obstacle or operate from another position (see page 8).

•Avoid exposing the remote sensor on the front panel to direct light.

•Connect cord to the correct jack.

•Disconnect the IR Receiver from the rear panel, and set to the other IR Receiver type using the remote control.

Other components can't be

• The preset code settings are wrong.

• Input the correct preset code.

operated with the system

• The batteries wore out and the system

• Reset the proper system settings.

remote.

settings were cleared.

 

 

 

 

The SR cable is connected,

• The SR cable hasn't been connected

• Reinsert the SR cable, making sure it is

but the connected

properly.

the right jack (see page 71).

components can't be

• The rest of the component connection

• Make sure an analog connection has

operated with the remote.

have not been made.

been made between the units.

 

• The component you have hooked up is

• This is not a malfunction.

 

not SR compatible.

 

 

 

 

If the unit does not operate normally due to external effects such as static electricity

Disconnect the power plug from the outlet and insert again to return to normal operating conditions.

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Pioneer VSX-43TX Remote control Cannot be remote, Controlled, Other components cant be, Operated with the system
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VSX-43TX specifications

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