Displays and Controls

Front Panel (VSX-D938TX)

All the controls on the front panel are explained and/or referenced here. To open the front panel, push gently on the lower third of the panel.

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VSX-D938TX

AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER

Digital Signal Processor

 

STANDBY/ON

DSP

 

TAPE 2

INPUT

STANDBY

STEREO

MONITOR

SELECTOR

MODE

 

 

/DTS

 

FL

 

THX CINEMA ADVANCED STANDARD

DIMMER

 

 

 

MPEG

 

 

 

 

 

 

MASTER

 

 

 

 

VOLUME

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5-CHANNEL EQUAL POWER OUTPUT

EXTERNAL

 

DIGITAL

SIGNAL

 

TUNER CONTROL

VIDEO INPUT

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SELECT

CLASS

FM/AM

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PHONES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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SPEAKERS

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1 Main Power Switch (Ñ OFF, _ ON)

7 Display (See page 18)

2 STANDBY/ON button

8 Remote sensor

Press to switch the receiver ON or into STANDBY mode.

Point the remote control toward the remote sensor to operate the receiver.

3STANDBY indicator

Lights when the receiver is in STANDBY mode. (Please note that this receiver consumes a small amount of power (1.0 W) during the standby mode.)

4DSP MODE button (See p.40-41)

Press repeatedly to select a DSP sound mode. (HALL 1, HALL 2, JAZZ, DANCE, THEATER 1, or THEATER 2). Use these modes to produce surround sound from standard (two channel) stereo sources and create different listening environments.

5STEREO button (See p.40-41)

Press to select the STEREO sound mode. In this mode, sound comes from the front (left and right) speakers only.

62/DTS buttons (See p. 39, 41 and 76- 78)

THX CINEMA: Press to select the HOME THX CINEMA sound mode when listening to Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic or DTS a variety of other sources.

ADVANCED THEATER : Press to select one of the four Advanced Theater modes. STANDARD (MPEG) : Press to select the STANDARD/MPEG mode.

9TAPE 2 MONITOR button (See p.66)

Selects the tape deck (MD recorder, etc.) connected to the TAPE 2 MOINTOR inputs/ outputs. Allows monitoring of a recording as it is being made.

0FL DIMMER button (See p.49)

Use to adjust the brightness of the main display.

-INPUT SELECTOR dial

Turn to select a source component. The source indicators show the current component: DVD/LD : DVD player or Laser Disc player. TV/SAT : TV tuner or satellite tuner.

CD : Compact Disc player.

MD/TAPE 1 : Tape deck or Mini Disc recorder connected to MD/TAPE 1 inputs/outputs. TUNER : The built-in tuner.

PHONO : Turntable.

VIDEO : Video camera (etc.) connected to the VIDEO INPUT on the front panel.

VCR 1 : Video cassette recorder connected to VCR 1 inputs.

VCR 2 : Video cassette recorder or other component connected to VCR 2 inputs.

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Pioneer VSX-D908TX-G manual Front Panel VSX-D938TX

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