Pioneer VSX-LX50 Stereo Receiver User Manual


 
Controls and displays
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Remote control
The remote has been conveniently color-coded according
to component control using the following system (press
the corresponding input source button to access):
Green – Receiver controls (see below)
Red – DVD controls (page 66)
Blue – Tuner controls (page 34)
Yellow – iPod controls (page 49)
White – Other controls (page 66)
1 RECEIVER
This switches between standby and on for this receiver.
2 INPUT SELECT
Use to select the input source (use SHIFT for INPUT
SELECT ).
3 Input source buttons
Press to select control of other components (see
Controlling the rest of your system on page 62).
4 Number buttons and other receiver/component
controls
Use the number buttons to directly select a radio
frequency (page 34) or the tracks on a CD, DVD, etc.
DISC (ENTER) can be used to enter commands for TV or
DTV, and also to select a disc in a multi-CD player.
Press RECEIVER first to access:
SLEEP – Use to put the receiver in sleep mode and
select the amount of time before sleep (page 60).
S.RETRIEVER – Press to restore CD quality sound to
compressed audio sources (page 31).
ANALOG ATT – Attenuates (lowers) the level of an
analog input signal to prevent distortion (page 60).
SR+ – Switches the SR+ mode on/off (page 55).
DIMMER – Dims or brightens the display (page 60).
MIDNIGHT/LOUDNESS – Use Midnight when
listening to movie soundtracks at low volume. Use
Loudness to boost the bass and treble at low volume
(page 31).
DIALOG E – Use to make dialog stand out when
watching TV or a movie (page 31).
Press TUNER first to access:
D.ACCESS – After pressing, you can access a radio
station directly using the number buttons (page 34).
CLASS – Switches between the three banks (classes)
of radio station presets (page 34).
5 Tuner/component control buttons/
SETUP
These button controls can be accessed after you have
selected the corresponding input source button (DVD,
DVR1, TV, etc.). The BAND, T.EDIT and PTY SEARCH
tuner controls are explained from page 34. Press
RECEIVER first to access the following controls:
AV PARAMETER – Use to access the AV options
(page 58).
SETUP – Use to access the System Setup menu
(page 37).
CH LEVEL – Press repeatedly to select a channel,
then use / to adjust the level (page 48).
RETURN – Press to confirm and exit the current
menu screen (also use to return to the previous menu
with DVDs or to select closed captioning with DTV).
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
(TUNE/ST) /
ENTER
Use the arrow buttons when setting up your surround
sound system (page 37) and the AV options (page 58).
Also used to control DVD menus/options and for deck 1
of a double cassette deck player. Use the TUNE /
buttons to find radio frequencies and use ST / to
find preset stations (page 34).
ANALOG
AT T
MIDNIGHT/
LOUDNESS
DIMMER
SLEEP
SR+
+10
D.ACCESS
DIALOG E
S.RETRIEVER
CLASS
DISC
RECEIVER
SOURCE
SYSTEM OFF
INPUT
SELECT
ENTER
TV CONTROL
SHIFT
VOL
TUNE
TUNE
ST ST
STATUS
SIGNAL SEL
THX
ADV.SURR
SB ch
INPUT
SELECT
TV CH
MPX
A
B
CDE
EON
AUD IO
DISP
SUBTITLE
MULTI OPE
STANDARD
PHASE
S.DIRECT
MCACC
REC
MUTE
TV VOL
ENTER
REC STOP JUKEBOX
HDD
CH CH
DVD
TOP MENU
AV PARAMETER CH LEVEL
PTY SEARCH
T.EDIT
MENU
RETURN
GUIDE
BAND
SETUP
RECEIVER
TV DVR 1
TV CTRL
iPod
RECEIVER
TUNER
HDMI 1
DVD
CDHDMI 2
CD-R/TAPE
DVR 2USB
STEREO/
F
.S.SURR
PHOTO
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