Controls and displays

Remote Control (VSX-D512)

 

 

 

 

 

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1

RECEIVER

 

 

SOURCE

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INPUT SELECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MULTI CONTROL

 

 

2

DVD/LD

TV/SAT

VCR/DVR

TV CONT

 

C D

CD-R/TAPE TUNER RECEIVER

 

 

 

3

STANDARD

ADVANCED

STEREO/

MIDNIGHT/

 

SURROUND

DIRECT

LOUDNESS

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CH

 

 

TEST

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SELECT

LEVEL

TONE

 

 

 

 

 

EFFECT

FL

 

5

 

DIMMER

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MUTE

 

 

 

 

 

RECEIVER CONTROL

 

 

6

 

MASTER

 

 

 

VOLUME

 

 

7

TOP MENU

SETUP

MENU

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TUNE

 

 

 

DTV MENU

 

 

INPUT ATT

 

 

 

 

 

T.EDIT

 

 

ST

 

ST

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ENTER

 

 

AUDIO

 

 

GUIDE

 

8

 

 

SUBTITLE

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TUNE

 

 

 

RETURN

BAND DTV ON/OFF

DTV INFO

 

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DISPLAY

CLASS

MPX

D.ACCESS

 

DISC

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ENTER

+10

 

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TV CONTROL

 

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CHANNEL

INPUT

CHANNEL VOLUME

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SELECT

 

 

 

RECEIVER

 

1

RECEIVER

 

 

 

Switches the receiver between on and standby.

2MULTI CONTROL buttons Use to select the input source.

3LISTENING MODE buttons

STANDARD (page 30, 32, 39)

Press for Standard decoding and to switch

between the various Pro Logic II options.

04

ADVANCED SURROUND (page 30, 32) Use to switch between the various surround modes.

STEREO/DIRECT (pages 30–31) Switches direct playback on or off. Direct playback bypasses the tone controls and channel levels for the most accurate reproduction of a source.

4CH SELECT (page 39)

Use to select a channel when setting up the surround sound of the receiver.

TEST TONE (page 39)

Use to sound the test tones when setting up the surround sound of the receiver.

LEVEL +/– (page 39)

Use to set up the levels of the surround sound of the receiver.

EFFECT +/– (page 32)

Use to add or subtract the amount of effect in the Movie, Music and Expanded Advanced Surround modes.

5MUTE

Use to mute the sound or restore the sound if it has been muted.

6 MASTER VOLUME

Use to set the overall listening volume.

7TOP MENU

Use to return to the most basic menu on a DVD player or disc.

DTV MENU

Use to display the menus on a digital TV tuner.

8AUDIO

Use to switch the audio tracks of a DVD when in DVD mode.

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Pioneer vsx-d412 manual Controls and displays Remote Control VSX-D512

vsx-d412 specifications

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Remote control functionality adds to its convenience, allowing users to manage all their audio and video components from a comfortable distance.

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