Using Other Functions

MULTI-ROOM set up

After you have completed the necessary connections for MULTI-ROOM operation you need to set up the receiver for such operation. Follow the instructions below. The following page explains how to use the MULTI- ROOM function once it’s set up.

 

 

 

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1

1 Turn on your TV and the receiver.

 

 

 

 

S0URCE

 

 

RECEIVER

Make sure your TV is set to the receiver.

 

MULTI

SYSTEM

 

 

 

 

 

OPERATION

OFF

 

 

 

DVD/LD

TV/SAT

VCR1

VCR2

 

 

 

MULTI CONTROL

 

 

2 Press SYSTEM SETUP on the remote control.

CLASS

MPX

BAND

DIRECT ACCESS

 

CD

MD/

TUNER

TV CONT

 

 

TAPE1

 

 

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7

3

8

 

The REMOTE SETUP MENU appears on your TV screen. You can

- TUNING +

- STATION +

 

1 Á￿ 4 ¢

 

escape from this screen at any time by pressing SYSTEM SETUP

DTV ON/OFF

DTV MENU

- CHANNEL +

 

1

2

 

3

 

again.

 

4

5

 

6

 

 

 

7

8

 

9

 

Multi-Room

 

 

 

Volume Level

 

GUIDE

 

 

EXIT

 

 

 

0

 

ENTER

1

[VARIABLE]

 

+10

 

 

DISC

 

 

 

 

 

IR Receiver

 

 

TV

 

 

 

[PIONEER]

 

TV VOL TV CONTROL

 

VOLUME

 

[EXIT]

 

 

TV FUNC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAUTION : If the "FIXED"

 

 

 

 

 

 

position is chosen, the

 

EFFECT

MENU

MUTE

 

volume will be loud.

 

/CH SEL

 

 

 

 

 

FUNCTION

3,4,5

 

 

ENTER

SELECT

2,6

 

 

 

SIGNAL

 

3 Use the 5´° buttons to select the MULTI-ROOM set

SETUP

 

ADVANCED

STANDARD

 

 

 

 

2/dts

 

 

 

SYSTEM

 

 

 

 

up mode and press ENTER.

 

SETUP

MIDNIGHT

DSP

STEREO

 

 

REMOTE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL NR

 

 

4Select the VOLUME LEVEL by using the 2´3 buttons.

DIGITAL MULTI PROCESSING AMPLIFIER

If you hook up a just a power amplifier in the sub room the VSX-

REMOTE CONTROL UNIT

 

 

D908S will act as a pre-amp. In this case choose VARIABLE for the

 

VOLUME LEVEL setting. If you hook up a full integrated amplifier in

 

the sub room (such as another Pioneer VSX receiver) choose FIXED

 

for the VOLUME LEVEL setting.

5Select the IR RECEIVER type with the 5´° buttons and select the type by using the 2´3 buttons.

If you have the Pioneer-made MR-100 select PIONEER. If you have an IR RECEIVER from a different company, select OTHER.

6Move to the EXIT setting and press ENTER to exit MULTI-ROOM set up and return to normal operations.

You can leave the MULTI ROOM set up mode any time by pressing the SYSTEM SETUP button.

Some IR RECEIVERS may not work with this system, check with a PIONEER representative to be sure.

CAUTION!

If the MULTI ROOM is set to FIXED the volume on the main unit will be set to maximum. Thus, when output, it will be extremely loud. Please set the master volume controls of the integrated amplifier in the sub room very low at first and experiment to find the correct volume.

OPERATION

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Pioneer VSX-D908S MULTI-ROOM set up, Press System Setup on the remote control, Up mode and press Enter

VSX-D908S specifications

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