Controls and displays

04

Chapter 4:

Controls and displays

Front panel

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AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER

VSX-52TX

 

 

 

MODE

 

 

 

DVD/LD

TV/SAT

DVR/VCR

VIDEO1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

 

CD

CD-R/

TUNER

VIDEO2

 

 

 

 

 

 

TAPE/MD

 

MULTI JOG

 

 

 

 

 

 

MASTER VOLUME

 

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14

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TUNER

TUNING/

 

 

MIDNIGHT/

ACOUSTIC

DIALOG

MULTI CH

SIGNAL

EXTENDED

SPEAKERS

 

EDIT

STATION

BAND

MPX

LOUDNESS

TONE

EQ

 

ENHANCEMENT

IN

SELECT

MODE

 

TUNER

MULTI

 

 

 

MULTI

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

JOG

 

 

 

JOG

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MULTI ROOM

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO2 INPUT

 

 

 

 

SYSTEM

 

MCACC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SETUP

RETURN

CONTROL

ON/OFF

 

SETUP MIC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MULTI JOG

MULTI JOG

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PHONES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL IN

S-VIDEO

VIDEO

L AUDIO

R

 

 

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1 MULTI JOG dial

Use the MULTI JOG dial to select various settings and menu options.

2 STANDBY/ON

Switches the receiver between on and standby.

3 LISTENING MODE SELECT

Use with the MULTI JOG dial to select the various listening modes (page 30).

4ENTER

5Character display See Display on page 25.

6Remote sensor

Receives the signals from the remote control.

7 MCACC indicator

Lights when Acoustic Calibration EQ (page 33) is on (Acoustic Calibration EQ is automatically set to ALL CH ADJUST after the Auto MCACC Setup (page 11) or EQ Auto Setting (page 41) is complete).

8Input select buttons Press to select an input source.

9MASTER VOLUME dial

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Pioneer VSX-52TX manual Controls and displays Chapter, Front panel, Standby/On, Listening Mode Select

VSX-52TX specifications

The Pioneer VSX-52TX is a remarkable AV receiver that stands out in the realm of home theater systems, well-known for its high-quality sound performance and an array of advanced features. Designed to cater to the needs of audiophiles and casual listeners alike, the VSX-52TX integrates cutting-edge technologies that elevate the home entertainment experience.

One of the prominent features of the VSX-52TX is its 7.1 channel amplification system, providing a robust output of 120 watts per channel. This ensures that users can enjoy crystal-clear audio across various setups, whether it’s a simple stereo configuration or a full surround sound experience. The receiver supports a wide range of audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, allowing for an immersive soundstage that brings movies, music, and games to life.

Incorporating Advanced MCACC (Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration System), the VSX-52TX offers automatic speaker calibration, which fine-tunes the surround sound experience based on the unique acoustics of your room. This technology analyzes the speaker layout and optimizes the audio output for consistent and dynamic sound quality.

Another defining characteristic of the VSX-52TX is its extensive connectivity options. Equipped with multiple HDMI inputs, the receiver can handle various high-definition devices, making it easy to connect Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. The inclusion of HDMI version 1.4 also allows for 3D video pass-through and Audio Return Channel (ARC), enhancing its versatility for modern home theaters.

The user-friendly interface of the VSX-52TX is complemented by its compatibility with network streaming. It supports popular services like Spotify, Pandora, and vTuner, enabling users to access their favorite content with ease. Additionally, the built-in USB port allows for easy playback of music files from USB drives.

The receiver showcases a sleek, modern design that integrates seamlessly into any home decor. The informative front display ensures that users can easily navigate through settings and features, while the remote control provides convenient access to all functionalities from a distance.

Overall, the Pioneer VSX-52TX is a powerful and versatile AV receiver that combines sophisticated technology with user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home theater experience. With superior audio capabilities, network streaming options, and advanced calibration technologies, the VSX-52TX continues to be a prominent choice for both music enthusiasts and movie lovers.