Displays and Controls

Remote Control

This page describes the buttons on the remote control used to operate the receiver.

3 Listening mode buttons (see page 45)

SURROUND buttons (MOVIE, MUSIC, &

ENTER):

MOVIE: Press to put the receiver into MOVIE listening mode (see page 46).

MUSIC: Press to put the receiver into MUSIC listening mode (see page 47).

: Use to select the MOVIE or MUSIC listening mode.

ENTER: Use this button to enter information concerning the listening modes. STEREO/DIRECT (see page 45): Switches the receiver into STEREO mode if it was in a different sound mode or toggles between DIRECT and STEREO mode.

4 SYSTEM SETUP button

Use for all system setups, including the speaker and sound systems. For more information see “Setting Up for Surround Sound” starting on page 36. For a DVD player use this button to bring up the DVD menu and for a tuner use this button in the same way as the TUNER EDIT button.

5 AUDIO button

Use to switch the audio tracks of a DVD when in

DVD mode.

6 Command button for other components (see page 64)

Use these buttons to control other components you selected with the MULTI CONTROL buttons. You must input the preset code in order use this function (see page 62).

7 Number buttons

These can be used for many purposes depending on the mode of the remote control.

When in receiver mode the buttons operate as below:

1RECEIVER (STANDBY/ON) button

Press to turn power of the receiver on or to standby (off).

2MULTI CONTROL buttons

These buttons are the basic controls that switch the mode of the receiver and the remote control, which allows you to control your other components.

TV CONT: Press so that the remote control can operate the TV control commands.

DIMMER button (see page 56)

Use to adjust the brightness of the receiver's display.

LOUDNESS button (see page 50)

Switches the LOUDNESS mode on or off.

TONE button (see page 51)

This button switches between TONE on and off, which bypasses the tone circuitry.

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Pioneer VSX-53TX manual Remote Control