Controlling the rest of your system

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Chapter 9:

Controlling the rest of your system

Operating multiple receivers

The remote control included with this receiver can be used to operate up to three other receivers (of the same model as this receiver) in addition to this receiver. The receiver to be operated is switched by inputting the preset code to set the remote control setting.

Set the remote modes on the receivers before using this function (see Remote Control Mode Setup on page 90).

 

 

HDMI OUT

AUDIO INFO

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2

3

DISP

 

SIGNAL SEL

MCACC

SLEEP

TV CTRL

RECEIVER

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DIMMER

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SETUP

 

 

 

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ZONE 3

 

 

 

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ENTER

MAIN

 

 

1Check the operation selector switch to MAIN.

2Press RECEIVER .

3Press and hold REMOTE SETUP, then release it after the LED flashes twice.

4Use the number buttons to enter the 5-digit preset code (see below).

Receiver 1: 6 1 9 3 5 (Default)

Receiver 2: 6 2 6 3 0

Receiver 3: 6 2 6 3 1

Receiver 4: 6 2 6 3 2

When the preset code is fully input, the LED flashes once to indicate that the setting is completed.

To operate another receiver, start over from step 1 to input its preset code.

Setting the remote to control other components

Most components can be assigned to one of the input function buttons (such as DVD or CD) using the component’s manufacturer preset code stored in the remote.

However, there are cases where only certain functions may be controllable after assigning the proper preset code, or the codes for the manufacturer in the remote control will not work for the model that you are using.

Note

You can cancel or exit any of the steps by pressing RECEIVER . To go back a step, press RETURN.

After one minute of inactivity, the remote automatically exits the operation.

Selecting preset codes directly

1Press the input function button for the component you want to control.1

When assigning preset codes to TV CONTROL, press TV CTRL here.

2Press and hold REMOTE SETUP, then release it after the LED flashes twice.

3Use the number buttons to enter the 5-digit preset code.

See Preset code list on page 105.

When the preset code is fully input, the LED flashes once to indicate that the setting is completed.

4Repeat steps 1 through 3 for the other components you want to control.

To try out the remote control, switch the component on or off (into standby) by pressing  SOURCE. If it doesn’t seem to work, select the next code from the list (if there is one).

Note

1 You can’t assign

RECEIVER , TUNER or iPod/USB.

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VSX-LX52 specifications

The Pioneer VSX-LX52 is a high-performance AV receiver designed to enhance your home theater experience, offering an array of advanced technologies and features to meet the demands of audiophiles and casual listeners alike. This receiver supports a 9.1 channel configuration, allowing for dynamic and immersive surround sound that can bring movies, music, and games to life in your living room.

One of the standout features of the VSX-LX52 is its support for the latest audio formats, including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X. These object-based audio technologies enable sound to move freely around you in three-dimensional space, creating a captivating listening experience that pulls you into the action. Additionally, the receiver is compatible with legacy surround sound formats, ensuring that you can enjoy a wide variety of content.

Incorporating Pioneer's proprietary MCACC (Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration System), the VSX-LX52 automatically fine-tunes your home theater system by analyzing the acoustics of your room. This smart technology adjusts speaker placement, levels, and EQ settings, ensuring optimal sound performance tailored to your environment.

The connectivity options on the VSX-LX52 are extensive and modern, with multiple HDMI inputs supporting 4K video passthrough and HDCP 2.2 compliance for advanced video playback. It also features Zone 2 and Zone 3 audio outputs, allowing you to enjoy different audio sources in separate areas of your home. The inclusion of wireless technologies, such as Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, gives users the flexibility to stream music directly from their smartphones or tablets.

The user-friendly interface includes an intuitive on-screen setup guide and a well-designed remote control, making it easy for anyone to navigate through its numerous features. The receiver also supports high-resolution audio formats, such as FLAC and DSD, ensuring that audiophiles can enjoy their favorite tracks with stunning clarity.

In terms of build quality, the VSX-LX52 boasts a solid chassis and high-quality components designed to minimize interference and enhance sonic performance. Whether you're watching your favorite movie, listening to music, or playing video games, the Pioneer VSX-LX52 stands out as a versatile and powerful AV receiver that delivers an outstanding audio-visual experience. With its blend of advanced technologies, comprehensive connectivity options, and user-focused design, the VSX-LX52 continues to be a top choice for home theater enthusiasts.