Pioneer VSX-43TX - Manual (Page 41)

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BASIC
Stereo and Multichannel Playback
The following instructions show you how to play Dolby Digital or DTS sound sources with the VSX-43TX.
Before doing so be sure to complete the setup procedures described in QUICK setup in the Easy Setup Guide
Pt. 2 (starting on page 13) or Setting Up for Surround Sound (starting on page 34). This is particularly important
to achieve a surround sound effect with Dolby Digital or DTS sources.
1 Turn on the power of the playback
component.
2 Press the RECEIVER
button ( STANDBY/ON
on the front panel) to turn
on the receiver.
Be sure that the STANDBY indicator
turns off on the front panel.
3 Press the MULTI CONTROL (or
INPUT) on the remote control to
select the source you want to
playback.
Choose the type of signal input with the SIGNAL
SELECT button.
See the next page for more details, if necessary.
4 Choose a LISTENING MODE one of
two ways.
For SURROUND modes: press MOVIE or MUSIC, use
the
| \ buttons to select the mode you want and
press ENTER.
For STEREO/DIRECT: for press the button for that
mode.
On the front panel, use the MOVIE or MUSIC buttons
and the MULTI JOG dial. Press the button of the mode
type you want and then use the dial to cycle through
the possibilities. Press ENTER.
See “SURROUND Modes,” on pages 44–45 for
details on which modes are available and in which
situations they are designed to be used.
5 Start playback of the component
you selected in step 3.
6 Adjust the volume by using the
MASTER VOLUME –/+ buttons on
the remote control. On the front
panel use the MASTER VOLUME
dial.
Basic Operation
STANDBY
indicator
2
6
STANDBY/ON
MOVIE MUSIC ENTER
STANDBY
4 4
SOURCE
MULTI CONTROL
RECEIVER
MOVIE MUSIC
ENTER
MULTI
OPERATION
SURROUND
MODE
STEREO/
DIRECT
SYSTEM
OFF
ACOUSTIC
EQ
SB CH
MODE
INPUT
MIDNIGHT
CHANNEL
−
+−
CHANNEL
+
DTV ON/OFF BAND
DIMMER TONE LOUDNESS EFFECT/CH SEL
SIGNAL SEL BASS/TREBLE DISC DNR
VIDEO SEL
SUB TITLE
REMOTE
SETUP
HI-BIT
D.ACCESS MPX
TV CONTROL
CLASS
MUTE
MENU TOP MENU TUNER EDIT
GUIDE SYSTEM
SETUP
AUDIO RETURN
CHANNEL VOLUME INPUT
SELECT
+
10
MULTI CH
INPUT
RECEIVER
ST
TUNE
MASTER
VOLUME
ST
TUNE
DVD/LD
ENTER
ENTER
VCR 2
TV / SAT
C D
VCR/DVR TV CONT
TUNER RECEIVER
3
2
3
6
4
STANDBY/ON
MOVIE MUSIC
MULTI JOG
ENTER STEREO/DIRECT MULTI CH IN
MASTER VOLUME
ACOUSTIC EQ
STANDBY
VSX-43TX AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER
REFERENCE AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER