Controlling the Rest of Your System

Cable TV/Satellite TV/TV Controls

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This remote control can control these components after entering the proper codes (see p.20-21).

 

Use MULTI CONTROL buttons to put the remote control in the stated

 

mode.

ë￿

MULTI CONTROL

THE FIRST FOUR BUTTONS ARE DEDICATED TV CONTROL BUTTONS FOR ANY TYPE OF TV SETUP.

9

2

1

4

-

DVD/LD TV/SAT VCR/DVR CD

 

1

STANDBY/ON (power)

 

 

CD-R/

 

 

Press to switch the TV or CATV between STANDBY and ON.

RECEIVER TUNER TAPE/MD TVCONT

 

 

 

 

 

2 DSPMODE MIDNIGHT 5.1CH

 

2 TV FUNC. (TV only)

CHANNEL

TEST

3

SIGNAL

 

1

2

4

8

 

 

SELECT

TONE

ATT

SELECT

 

Press to switch the TV input (not possible with some models).

5

6

7

8

0

 

CHANNEL

EFFECT

 

 

LEVEL

 

 

9

0

à

ENTER

3

3 CHANNEL +/–

 

 

10

CH

 

 

DISC

 

 

 

 

FUNC

 

 

 

 

Use to select channels.

VOL

TV CONTROL

VOL

7

 

FQ

 

 

 

ST

ENTER

ST

=

4 TV VOL +/– (TV only)

 

 

 

TOP

 

 

Use to adjust the TV volume.

MENU

 

 

MENU

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FQ

 

 

 

 

 

SOURCE CLASS

MPX BAND

 

5 4

7￿

8￿

3

 

D.ACCESS

CHANNEL

 

6

Use to move to lower numbered channels

1￿

Á￿

4￿

¢￿

LOUDNESS FUNCTION MUTING

 

 

5

6 ¢

 

FL REMOTE MASTER

 

RECEIVER

 

 

DIMMER SETUP

VOLUME

 

 

Use to move to higher numbered channels

AUDIO/VIDEOPRE-PROGRAMMED

REMOTECONTROLUNIT

75÷°÷2÷3÷ENTER

Press to select or navigate and adjust items on the menu screen.

8NUMBER buttons

Use to select channels directly.

9+10 button

Use to select channels higher than 10.

0EFFECT +/–

For TV and cable TV use tis button toimmediately enter a new channel (CHANNEL ENTER function). For satellite TV use this button to exit the menu screen.

-MENU

Use to select the menu screen.

=TOP MENU

Use to bring up the GUIDE on a satellite TV.

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Pioneer VSX-D309 manual Cable TV/Satellite TV/TV Controls

VSX-D309 specifications

The Pioneer VSX-D309 is a versatile and feature-rich home theater receiver that exemplifies Pioneer’s commitment to quality audio and innovative technology. Launched as part of the company’s well-regarded line of audio products, the VSX-D309 is designed to provide an immersive home entertainment experience.

One of the main features of the VSX-D309 is its robust power output, typically delivering 100 watts per channel across five channels. This ample power means that users can enjoy loud and clear audio reproduction, making it a great choice for music, movies, and gaming. The receiver also incorporates Dolby Pro Logic and DTS decoding, allowing it to deliver dynamic surround sound that enhances any audio experience. This technology creates a 5.1-channel surround sound experience from stereo sources, giving users an immersive feeling akin to being in a movie theater.

Another notable characteristic of the VSX-D309 is its comprehensive connectivity options. The receiver is equipped with multiple audio and video inputs, including composite video, S-video, and digital audio options such as optical and coaxial connections. This variety allows users to connect multiple devices, such as DVD players, gaming consoles, and a variety of audio sources seamlessly. Additionally, the receiver features a built-in AM/FM tuner, enabling users to explore a vast array of radio stations.

Pioneer has also integrated their proprietary Advanced Sound Retrieval technology into the VSX-D309. This feature works to restore the audio lost during compression, ensuring a richer and more nuanced sound, particularly in compressed audio formats. Furthermore, the receiver includes adjustable equalization settings, allowing audiophiles to tailor the sound according to their listening preferences and room acoustics.

An essential aspect of the VSX-D309 is its ease of use. The layout of the receiver is user-friendly, with a well-organized remote control that allows users to navigate through settings quickly. The intuitive on-screen display guides users through setup and adjustment, ensuring that even those less familiar with audio equipment can achieve optimal performance.

In summary, the Pioneer VSX-D309 is a capable home theater receiver that combines power, versatility, and user-friendly features. Its robust audio technologies, coupled with an array of connectivity options and advanced sound processing features, make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment system. Whether for casual listening or full home theater setups, the VSX-D309 remains a noteworthy option in Pioneer’s lineup.