01Before you start

There are three remote setup menu screens, which can be navigated by using the touch panel (cursor left/right) soft keys:

Setting the clock

The remote control features a clock that shows both 12 and 24 hour formats.

SETUP 1/3

CALIBRATE

PRESET RECALL

LEARNING

MULTI OPERATION

DIRECT FUNCTION

SETUP 2/3

CLOCK DISPLAY : AM/PM

CLOCK SETTING

BEEP :

TIMEOUT

KEY LABEL

1Press CLOCK DISPLAY to select either AM/PM or 24H display format.

Each press switches between the two settings. The current display format is shown after CLOCK DISPLAY.

SETUP 2/3

CLOCK DISPLAY : AM/PM

CLOCK SETTING

BEEP :

For more on navigating the remote control menu screens, see Basic remote control displays on page 33.

Calibrating the remote control screen

This will make sure the remote control responds correctly when you touch it.

TIMEOUT

KEY LABEL

2 Press CLOCK SETTING to set the date.

Use the + and buttons to set the year, month and day.

1 Press CALIBRATE.

SETUP 1/3

CALIBRATE

PRESET RECALL

LEARNING

MULTI OPERATION

DIRECT FUNCTION

SETUP 2/3

CLOCK DISPLAY : AM/PM

CLOCK SETTING

BEEP :

TIMEOUT

KEY LABEL

DATE 1/2

+ + +

2003 /10 /09

- - -

NEXT CANCEL

2Press the center of each cross point to align the touch screen with the LCD panel underneath.

This adjustment will make sure your remote control is calibrated correctly.

PLEASE TOUCH

THE UPPER "+" MARK

"MUTE": CANCEL

When you've touched both cross points, PLEASE WAIT is displayed and you’ll return to the remote setup menu when calibration is finished.

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3Press NEXT to continue and set the time. Use the + and buttons to set the hour and minute.

TIME 2/2

+ +

17 : 08

- -

ENTER CANCEL

4Press ENTER when you’re finished. You’ll return to the remote setup menu.

En

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Pioneer VSX-59TXi Setting the clock, Calibrating the remote control screen, Press Clock Setting to set the date

VSX-59TXi specifications

The Pioneer VSX-59TXi is a powerhouse in the world of home theater receivers, offering a robust combination of features and advanced technologies that cater to both audiophiles and casual listeners alike. Released as part of Pioneer's Elite line, this receiver has been highly regarded for its outstanding performance and versatility.

One of the standout characteristics of the VSX-59TXi is its ability to handle a wide array of audio formats. Supporting Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital EX, DTS, DTS-ES, and more, this receiver ensures that users experience movies and music in high-quality sound. The 7.1-channel surround sound capability allows for an immersive audio experience, making it ideal for movie enthusiasts and gamers.

At the core of the VSX-59TXi is Pioneer's proprietary technology known as "MCACC" – Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration System. This sophisticated system automatically calibrates the receiver to the unique acoustics of your room, optimizing speaker placement and sound delivery for the ultimate listening experience. This technology saves users the hassle of manual adjustments, making it accessible for everyone.

The VSX-59TXi is also equipped with advanced video processing capabilities. It features Faroudja DCDi circuitry, which improves video quality for sources such as DVDs and standard-definition video, ensuring that your picture quality rivals that of high-definition formats. With multiple HDMI inputs, component video, and composite video connections, this receiver is versatile enough to accommodate a variety of source devices, including Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices.

Another important aspect of the VSX-59TXi is its robust build quality. Pioneer's Elite line is known for its high-end construction, and this receiver is no exception. The heavy chassis minimizes vibrations, ensuring that sound quality remains pristine, while high-quality components enhance overall performance.

For connectivity, the VSX-59TXi boasts an array of options including multiple optical and coaxial digital inputs, as well as legacy connections for older devices. Its user-friendly interface and remote control allow users to navigate through settings easily, making adjustments simple even for novice users.

Overall, the Pioneer VSX-59TXi remains a compelling choice for anyone looking to invest in a high-performance home theater receiver. With its combination of advanced audio technologies, superior video processing, and a focus on user experience, it continues to impress both in sound quality and functionality. In an era where home entertainment is prioritized, the VSX-59TXi stands out as a capable and reliable choice for elevating audio-visual experiences.