09Controlling the rest of your system

Button(s)

LD

CD/CD-R/SACD

MD/DAT

TAPE

 

Button(s)

TV (Projector)

SOURCE

POWER ON/OFF

POWER ON/OFF

POWER ON/OFF

POWER ON/OFF

 

SOURCE

POWER ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Number buttons

numerics

numerics

numerics

-

 

1

MOVIE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(dot)

+10

>10/CLEAR

CLEARb

CLEAR

 

2

STANDARD

ENTER

ENTER

DISK/ENTER

OPEN/CLOSEb

ENTER

 

3

DYNAMIC

(CLASS)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

USER1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOP MENU

-

-

MS

 

 

 

 

 

5

USER2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

USER3

 

-

LEGATO LINKa

-

MS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

COLOR+

 

 

 

 

 

 

///

///

-

-

///

 

 

 

 

8

SHARP+

ENTER

ENTER

-

-

-

 

 

 

 

9

GAMMA

 

-

SACD SETUPa

-

-

 

 

 

 

 

0

COLOR-

 

 

 

 

 

 

(dot)

SHARP-

 

RETURN

-

-

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER (CLASS)

COLOR TEMP

 

 

 

 

 

EXIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INFO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

///

///

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

ENTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TEST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

AUDIO

PURE AUDIOa

-

-

 

 

HIDE

DISP

DISPLAY/INFO

TIMEa

-

-

 

 

 

 

 

MENU

a. Controls for SACD.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDMI1

b. Controls for MD.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDMI2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COMP.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S-VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BRIGHT-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BRIGHT+

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

POWER OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DISP

ASPECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CH +/–

CONTRAST+/-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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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.