Controlling the rest of your system

Programming signals from other remote controls

If the preset code for your component is not available, or the available preset codes do not operate correctly, you can program signals from the remote control of another component. This can also be used to program additional operations (buttons not covered in the presets) after assigning a preset code.

1While pressing the RECEIVER button, press and hold the 1 button.

The remote LCD display shows SETUP.

2Press the MULTI CONTROL button for the component you want to control.

The LCD on the remote displays the component you want to control.

You can’t assign the RECEIVER button.

3 Use (cursor left/right) to select LEARN then press ENTER.

PRES KEY shows in the LCD display.

• To exit or cancel press RECEIVER.

4Point the two remote controls towards each other then press the button that will be doing the learning on this receiver’s remote control.

PRES KEY starts flashing to indicate the remote is ready to accept a signal.

The remote controls should be 1–2 inches apart.

1 – 2 inches

5Press the corresponding button on the other remote control that is sending (teaching) the signal to this receiver’s remote control.

For example, if you want to learn the playback control

signal, press and hold for a couple of seconds. The LCD display will show OK if the operation has been learned.

If for some reasons the operation hasn’t been learned the LCD will display ERROR briefly and then display PRES KEY again. If this happens, keep pressing the (teaching) button as you vary the distance between the two remotes, until the LCD display shows OK.

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Certain buttons represent operations that cannot be learned from other remote controls. The buttons available are shown below:

RECEIVER

INPUT

SOURCE

SELECT

 

 

DVD/LD

 

TV/SAT

DVR/VCR

TV CONT

 

 

MULTI CONTROL

 

CD

 

CD-R/TAPE

TUNER

RECEIVER

INPUT ATT

FL DIMMER

SR

 

+10

 

DISC

 

 

 

 

ENTER

D.ACCESS

 

 

 

CLASS

TOP MENU

 

 

 

MENU

 

 

TUNE

 

 

DTV MENU

ST

ST

 

T.EDIT

 

ENTER

BAND

 

 

 

SYSTEM TUNE

 

 

GUIDE SETUP

 

RETURN

 

 

TV CONTROL

 

TVVOL

 

INPUT

TV CH

VOL

 

 

SELECT

 

 

DTVON/OFF

 

REC

DTVINFO

MUTE

TUNER

 

 

RECSTOP

 

DISPLAY

 

 

 

MPX

 

CHRETURN

HDD

DVD

AUDIO

 

SUBTITLE

 

 

 

CH

CH

 

 

RECEIVER CONTROL

 

THX

 

STANDARD

ADV.SURR

STEREO

 

 

ACOUSTIC

SIGNAL

MIDNIGHT/

AUTO SURR

EQ

SELECT

LOUDNESS

SHIFT

 

EFFECT

SLEEP

DIALOG E

 

/CHSEL

RECEIVER

6To program additional signals for the current component repeat steps 4 and 5.

To program signals for another component, exit and repeat steps 1 through 5.

7Press the RECEIVER button to exit and store the operation(s).

Note

Some commands from other remote controls cannot be learned, but in most cases the remotes just need to be moved closer together or farther apart.

If the remote LCD shows ERROR, it may also mean the memory is full. See Erasing one of the remote control button settings below to erase a programmed button you’re not using to free up more memory.

TV CONTROL buttons (TV ,TV VOL +/–,TV CH +/– and INPUT SELECT) can only be learned after selecting TV CONT.

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Pioneer VSX-52TX manual Use cursor left/right to select Learn then press Enter

VSX-52TX specifications

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