Pioneer VSX-21 - Manual (Page 26)

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Names of Parts and Basic Operations
Front Panel
1 STANDBY/ON button
Press to switch the receiver on or put in standby.
2 STANDBY indicator
Lights when the receiver is in standby mode. (Please
note that this receiver consumes a small amount of
power (2.5 W) during the standby mode.)
3 CLASS button
Press repeatedly to switch the preset station classes.
(Refer to “Memorizing Frequency Tuned Stations” on
page 38 and “Recalling the Memorizing Stations” on
page 39)
4 MEMORY button
Press to memorize a preset station.
(Refer to “Memorizing Frequency Tuned Stations” on
page 38)
5 MPX MODE button
Press to switch between auto stereo and monaural
(“MONO”) reception of FM broadcasts. When the
broadcast signal is weak, selecting “MONO” will
improve the sound quality.
6 TUNING SELECT button
Press to switch between STATION and FREQUENCY.
7 SPEAKERS button
Press repeatedly to switch between A and B speaker
systems as follows.
8 LOUDNESS button
Switches the loudness on or off. Use to raise the level
of the bass and treble so they can be more easily
heard when listening at low volumes.
9 BASS (+/–) button
Press to adjust low frequencies in the range of ±6.
0 Display (Refer to page 24)
- TREBLE (+/–) button
Used to adjust high frequencies in the range of ±6.
= DIRECT button
Switches direct playback on or off. Use to bypass the
receiver’s tone control circuitry or level control for
higher fidelity to the program source. When DIRECT
is ON, Dolby, DSP, LOUDNESS, DIGITAL NR and
MIDNIGHT mode are automatically turned OFF.
~ Remote sensor
Point the remote control toward the remote sensor to
operate the receiver.
! /DTS button
Press repeatedly to select the standard Dolby/DTS
mode and the ADVANCED THEATER modes. (Refer to
page 30, 32)
@ SIGNAL SELECT button
Use to select input signals for the digital components.
First press DVD/LD, TV/SAT, MD/TAPE 1, CD or VCR 1
((, Function buttons) to select the component, then
press SIGNAL SELECT repeatedly to select one of the
following:
ANALOG : Selects the analog (R and L) audio signals.
DIGITAL : Selects the digital audio signals. This
receiver automatically detects and displays the
format of the signal being input. AC-3 lights when
Dolby Digital signals are input, and DTS lights when
DTS signals are input. (AC-3 and DTS decoding is
switched automatically.)
3 3 3 3 A A+B OFF B
R
STANDBY/ON
STANDBY
PHONES
AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER
STATION
TUNING
SELECT SIGNAL
SELECT MIDNIGHT
DOWN UP
BASS TREBLE
VCR 1 VCR 2 DVD/LD TV/SAT CD FM/AM MD/TAPE 1 VIDEO
LOUDNESS TAPE 2 MONITOR DIRECT VIDEO INPUT
VIDEO S-VIDEO L
MASTER
VOLUME
CLASS MEMORY
MPX
MODE
+ – + –
FREQUENCY
/ DTS DSP
MODE
Cinema
Re - EQ
DIGITAL
NR
AUDIO R
SPEAKERS
DVD 5.1CH
TM
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