Controls and displays

04

/ STEREO

Lights when a stereo FM broadcast is being received in auto stereo mode.

/ TUNED

Lights when a broadcast is being received.

11 Speaker indicator

VSX-817 model – Lights to indicate the current speaker system A and/or B (page 56).

VSX-517 model – Shows if the speaker system is on or not. SP A means the speakers are switched on. SP means the headphones are connected.

12 Sound Retriever indicators

Light when the Sound Retriever is switched on (page 37).

13Character display

14Neo:6 (VSX-817 model only) Lights to indicate Neo:6 processing.

15ADV.SURR. (Advanced Surround) Lights when one of the Advanced Surround modes has been selected.

16WMA9 Pro

Lights to indicate decoding of a WMA9 Pro signal.

17 MIDNIGHT

Lights during Midnight listening (page 37).

18 D.E.

Lights when Dialog Enhancement is switched on (page 37).

19 LOUDNESS

Lights during Loudness listening (page 37).

20EX (VSX-817 model only)

Lights when a Dolby Digital Surround EX encoded signal is detected.

21Master volume level

22MCACC channel EQ indicators (VSX-817 model only)

These indicators show the EQ balance for

English

each channel in Checking your Acoustic

 

Calibration EQ settings on page 43.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remote control (VSX-817)

1

 

 

11

Deutsch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RECEIVER

SOURCE

 

 

2

INPUT SELECT

 

12

 

 

 

 

 

 

MULTI CONTROL

TV CTRL

 

 

3

DVD/LD

TV/SAT

DVR/VCR

F.AUDIO

 

Français

PHASE

EQ

DIALOG

RETRIEVER

 

CD-R/TAPE

 

 

 

13

 

 

CD

FM

AM

RECEIVER

 

 

 

AUTO SURR

F.S.SURRSTEREO/ STANDARD ADV.SURR

 

 

 

 

ACOUSTIC

 

SOUND

 

 

4

 

EFFECT

LEVEL

 

 

 

 

/CH SEL

 

 

5

MUTE

 

 

 

 

Italiano

TOP MENU

TUNE

 

T.EDIT

 

 

 

MASTER

 

 

 

 

 

VOLUME

 

 

 

 

 

RECEIVER CONTROL

MENU

 

 

 

ONE TOUCH

CH+

 

 

 

COPY

 

 

 

6

ST

 

ST

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

 

 

GUIDE

 

 

RETURN

 

Nederlands

 

 

TUNE

 

 

 

 

 

SETUP

CH-

 

 

 

 

SUBTITLE

REC

AUDIO

 

 

7

HDD

DVD

REC STOP

 

 

 

 

TUNER DISP

CLASS

MPX

D.ACCESS

 

 

 

INFO

 

 

ENTER

 

Español

 

TV CONTROL

 

 

MIDNIGHT

ANALOG ATT

DIMMER

DISC

 

 

8

 

 

 

+10

 

 

 

SIGNAL

SB ch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9

SHIFT

INPUT

TV CH

TV VOL

14

 

10

SELECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO/VIDEO PRE-PROGRAMMED

 

 

 

 

REMOTE CONTROL UNIT

 

 

 

 

RECEIVER

1 INPUT SELECT

Use to select the input source (use SHIFT for

INPUT SELECT ).

2 RECEIVER

This switches between standby and on for this receiver.

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Pioneer VSX-517-S/-K manual Remote control VSX-817

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