Controls and displays

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Chapter 4:

Controls and displays

Front panel

Illustration shows the VSX-74TXVi front panel

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AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER

VSX-74TXVi

 

STANDBY/ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PHASE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL PRECISION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROCESSING

 

 

 

 

 

PHASE

MCACC

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HOME

STANDARD

ADVANCED

 

CONTROL

POSITION

STREAM DIRECT

 

 

 

 

 

THX

SURROUND

SURROUND

 

INPUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MASTER

 

SELECTOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VOLUME

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SPEAKERS

 

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BAND

MULTI – ROOM &

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SIGNAL

SBch

 

 

 

 

SOURCE/REC SEL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONTROL ON/OFF

SELECT

SELECT PROCESSING STEREO

 

 

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TUNER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PARAMETER

 

EDIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO/GAME 2 INPUT

 

 

 

PHONES

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ENTER

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MCACC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SETUP MIC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SETUP

 

RETURN

 

 

 

 

 

 

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DIGITAL IN S-VIDEO VIDEO

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1INPUT SELECTOR dial Use to select an input source.

2STANDBY/ON

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5 Remote sensor

Receives the signals from the remote control (see

Operating range of remote control unit on page 22).

Switches the receiver between on and standby. Power indicator lights when the receiver is on.

3PHASE CONTROL – Press to switch on/off phase correction (page 9).

MCACC POSITION – Press to switch between MCACC presets (page 28).

AUTO SURR / STREAM DIRECT – Press to select Auto Surround (page 26) or Stream Direct (page 28) listening.

4PHASE CONTROL indicator

Lights when Phase Control is switched on (page 9).

6 MCACC indicator

Lights when one of the MCACC presets (page 28) is selected.

7 Digital Precision Processing indicator

Lights to indicate digital processing (for example, it disappears when Pure Direct (page 28) is on, or when listening through the multichannel analog inputs).

8Character display See Display on page 23.

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Pioneer VSX-74TXVI, VSX-74TXVi-S, VSX-72TXV-S manual Controls and displays Chapter, Front panel, Standby/On

VSX-72TXV, VSX-74TXVi-S, VSX-72TXV-S, VSX-74TXVI specifications

The Pioneer VSX-74TXVi and VSX-72TXV series are renowned for their exceptional sound quality and versatile features, making them a popular choice among audio enthusiasts and home theater aficionados. These models stand out for their advanced technologies and comprehensive functionalities, catering to both music and movie lovers.

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