Displays and Controls

Display

All the display information is explained and/or referenced here.

 

 

 

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SIGNAL ATT

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1SIGNAL SELECT indicators

Light to indicate the type of input signal assigned for the current component (see “Front Panel”, % (VSX-D938TX), $ (VSX-D908TX/D908TX-G),

SIGNAL SELECT).

ANALOG : Lights when an analog signal is selected.

DIGITAL : Lights when a digital audio signal is selected (DVD/LD, CD, MD/TAPE1, TV/SAT, VCR 1, VCR 2).

AC-3 RF: Lights when an AC-3 RF signal is selected (DVD/LD, TV/SAT, VCR 1, VCR 2). (VSX- D938TX only)

AUTO: Lights when the receiver is set to select the input signal automatically. (DVD/LD, CD, MD/ TAPE 1, TV/SAT, VCR 1, VCR 2). (VSX-D938TX only)

AC-3 :Lights when a source with Dolby Digital signals is played.

DTS : Lights when a source with DTS audio signals is played.

MPEG: Blinks when the MPEG mode is selected, and lights when a source with MPEG audio signals is played. (VSX-D938TX only)

2Analog level indicators

OVER : If “ANALOG” is selected in SIGNAL SELECT, this indicator lights to show that an excessively strong signal is being processed.

When this occurs, press INPUT ATT on the front panel to attenuate (lower) the signal. Also, when “DIGITAL” is selected in SIGNAL SELECT, this indicator lights to show that a source containing an excessive amount of information is being processed. If this occurs, see p. 41.

ATT : Lights when INPUT ATT is used to reduce the level of the input signal (available in ANALOG mode only).

3LOUDNESS indicator (See p.48)

Lights when the LOUDNESS mode is on.

4MIDNIGHT indicator (See p.46)

Lights when the MIDNIGHT LISTENING mode is on.

5Radio Frequency/Function indicator

Displays the function or the frequency of the current radio station.

6DSP indicator (See p.40-41)

Light when a DSP or Advanced Theater mode is selected.

7STEREO indicator (See p.40-41)

Lights when a STEREO mode is selected.

8 2Surround/dts mode indicators

2DIGITAL : When the 2Surround/dts mode on the receiver is on, this indicator lights to

indicate playback of a Dolby Digital signal. However, 2PRO LOGIC lights during 2 channel playback of Dolby Digital.

2PRO LOGIC : When the 2Surround/dts mode on the receiver is on, this indicator lights during 2 channel playback. ( Both B or A+B speaker systems turn off automatically when headphones are plugged in.)

DTS : Lights when DTS signals are input.

MPEG: Lights when MPEG signals are input. (Dolby/DTS/MPEG mode is ON). (VSX-D938TX only)

9MASTER VOLUME indication

Displays current level of master volume.

0TAPE 2 indicator

Lights when the TAPE 2 monitor is on.

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Pioneer VSX-D938TX, VSX-D908TX-G manual Displays and Controls

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