04 Controls and displays

Remote Control

 

 

 

ADVANCED SURROUND (page 24, 26)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use to switch between the various

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

surround modes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STEREO/DIRECT (pages 24–25)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Switches direct playback on or off. Direct

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

playback bypasses the tone controls and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

channel levels for the most accurate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

reproduction of a source.

1

 

 

DVD/LD TV/SAT

 

CD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

4

INPUT ATT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

MASTER

Use to attenuate (lower) the level of an analog

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

input signal to prevent distortion.

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

VOLUME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9

 

 

4

 

ATT

MUTE

5

FL DIMMER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNING

STATION

Use this button to make the fluorescent display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10

(FL) dimmer or brighter.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BAND CLASS

MPX

DISPLAY

6

7

MENU

TOP MENU

6 MENU (DVD control)

 

TUNER

 

 

 

SETUP

 

 

 

 

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Use to access different menus associated with

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EDIT

 

 

ENTER

 

 

12

your DVD player.

 

 

 

 

 

DVD

 

 

 

 

 

 

VER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD

CH SELECT

 

 

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TUNER EDIT (Receiver control) (pages 35–

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EFFECT

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36)

AUDIO

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press to memorize and name a station for recall

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUB TITLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

using the STATION (+/–)buttons.

 

1

3

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15

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7 DVD

7

8

4

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DVD CONTROL

AV RECEIVER

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Use to switch over to the DVD controls on the remote control.

1 RECEIVER

Switches the receiver between on and standby.

2MIDNIGHT/LOUDNESS (page 26) Use to switch to Midnight or Loudness listening.

3LISTENING MODE buttons

STANDARD (page 24, 26, 33)

Press for Standard decoding and to switch between the various Pro Logic II options.

The DVD controls on the remote control (TOP MENU, MENU, } ] ’ ‘ and ENTER/SETUP buttons) can only be used for DVD control after pressing DVD on the remote. See the next page for more on the seperate DVD CONTROL buttons.

8INPUT SELECTOR buttons Use to select the input source.

9Volume buttons

Use MASTER VOLUME +/– to set the overall listening volume. Use MUTE to mute the sound or restore the sound if it has been muted.

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Pioneer VSX-D41, VSX-D511 manual Controls and displays Remote Control, Dvd, Receiver

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