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Basic Receiver LCD Screens
Receiver MAIN Screen
1 Receiver MAIN button
Press this button to select the main receiver screen
(above) when the remote control is on the sub
receiver screen.
2 EFFECT +/- button
Use these buttons to increase or decrease the amount
of effect applied in a DSP or Advanced Theater mode.
When the amount of effect is increased in a DSP/
Advanced Theater mode the characteristics of that
mode become stronger and more noticeable. The
scale ranges from 10-90 with 70 as the default setting.
First turn on the DSP/Advanced Theater mode you
want (by pressing the DSP/Advanced Theater button
until you get the mode) and then increase or decrease
the amount of effect.
3 /dts buttons (See p.36)
Press these buttons to put the receiver in the selected
surround sound mode. For more information on the
modes
4 SIGNAL SELECT button (See p.38)
Press SIGNAL SELECT repeatedly to select one of the
following:
ANALOG : To select an analog signal.
DIGITAL : To select a digital signal (DVD/LD, TV/SAT,
CD, MD/TAPE 1, VCR 1, VCR 2).
AC-3 RF : To select an AC-3 RF signal (DVD/LD, TV/
SAT, VCR 1, VCR 2).
AUTO : This is the default. If there are both analog
and digital input signal, the receiver automatically
selects digital.
5 DIRECT button
Switches DIRECT playback on or off. Use to bypass
the tone controls and channel level for the most
accurate reproduction of a program source. It will
automatically put the receiver in STEREO mode for
the function being used for DIRECT playback.
6 LOUDNESS button (See p.41)
Switches the LOUDNESS mode on or off.
7 DIGITAL NR button (See p.39)
Switches the DIGITAL NR on or off (STEREO mode
only).
Receiver
MAIN SUB
DSP STEREO
THX
ADVANCED
THEATER
EFFECT
STANDARD
MIDNIGHT
LOUDNESS
DIRECT
SIGNAL
SELECT
DIGITAL
NR
/ dts
1
3
4
56
7
2
8
9
0
Receiver
MAIN SUB
TREBLE
SYSTEM
SETUP
CH
LEVEL
INPUT
ATT.
BASS
EXTERNAL
5.1CH
TAPE 2
MONITOR
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Receiver SUB Screen
1 Receiver SUB button
Press this button to select the sub receiver screen
(above) when the remote control is on the main
receiver screen.
2 BASS & TREBLE (+/–) buttons (See p.41)
Use to adjust the high and low frequencies (STEREO
mode only).
3 SYSTEM SET UP button
Use to set up the speaker and sound systems. For
more information see “Setting for Surround Sound “
starting on p. 23.
4 CHANNEL LEVEL button (See 27-28)
Use this feature to adjust the level of individual
speakers during playback of a source.
5 INPUT ATT button
Use to lower the input level of an analog signal that is
too powerful, thus causing the receiver to distort (the
overload indicator will light furiously).
6 EXTERNAL 5.1 CHANNEL button (See p.40)
Use to hook up an external component that can
decode other types of signals and input them into the
VSX-29TX.
7 TAPE 2 MONITOR button (see p.59)
Selects the tape deck (or MD recorder, etc.) connected
to the TAPE 2 MONITOR inputs/outputs. Allows
monitoring of a recording as it's being made.
8 MIDNIGHT button (See p.40)
Switches the MIDNIGHT LISTENING mode on or off.
9 DSP button (See p.36)
Press repeatedly to select a DSP sound mode.
0 STEREO button (See p.36)
Press to select the STEREO sound mode. In this
mode, sound comes from the front (left and right)
speakers only.