11Controlling the rest of your system

Button(s)

Function

Components

 

Use to choose the CYAN/E commands on a Satellite TV/TV

Satellite TV/TV

 

menu.

 

 

 

 

 

Use to choose the GREEN/C commands on a Satellite TV/

Satellite TV/TV

 

TV menu.

 

 

 

 

 

Use to choose the YELLOW/D commands on a Satellite TV/

Satellite TV/TV

 

TV menu.

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

Use to switch audio tracks.

Satellite TV/TV

 

 

 

GUIDE

Use as the GUIDE button for navigating.

Cable TV/Satellite TV/TV

 

 

 

 

Switches TEXT OFF for TVs.

TV

 

 

 

RETURN

Use to select RETURN or EXIT.

Satellite TV/TV

 

 

 

Number

Use to select a specific TV channel.

Cable TV/Satellite TV/TV

buttons

 

 

 

 

 

+10 button

Use to add a decimal point when selecting a specific TV

Cable TV/Satellite TV/TV

 

channel.

 

 

 

 

ENTER/

Use to enter a channel.

Cable TV/Satellite TV/TV

DISC

 

 

 

 

 

MENU

Select the menu screen.

Cable TV/Satellite TV/TV

 

 

 

&

Press to select or adjust and navigate items on the menu

Cable TV/Satellite TV/TV

ENTER

screen.

 

 

 

 

TOP MENU

Switches TEXT ON for TVs.

TV

 

 

 

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Pioneer VSX-916-S, VSX-916-K operating instructions Audio, Guide, Return, Disc Menu, TOP Menu

VSX-916-K, VSX-916-S specifications

The Pioneer VSX-916-K and VSX-916-S are well-regarded AV receivers that cater to home theater enthusiasts seeking robust performance and versatile features. These models stand out due to their combination of advanced audio processing, ample connectivity options, and user-friendly interface.

One of the key features of the VSX-916 series is its support for Dolby Digital EX and DTS ES surround sound formats. This allows users to experience cinema-like audio with incredible clarity and depth. The receivers are equipped with a powerful amplifier section that delivers dynamic sound reproduction, making them ideal for both movies and music.

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The user interface is also designed for ease of use. The on-screen display provides intuitive access to setup menus and audio settings, which simplifies the configuration process for users of all skill levels.

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