Pioneer VSX-36TX - Manual

Pioneer VSX-36TX

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – IMPORTANT; Information to User; CAUTION; ATTENTION
  • Page 3 – III; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
  • Page 4 – IV; Quick Start Guide; Hooking Up Your DVD Player & TV; you don’t; Coaxial Digital Connection
  • Page 5 – Speaker Connections; If you do not have a CENTER; Setting up the Remote Control & Unit; Put the batteries in the REMOTE CONTROL.
  • Page 6 – Digital Input Assignment
  • Page 7 – VII; Playing a DVD with Surround Sound; For Better Surround Sound
  • Page 8 – Multi Channel Stereophonic Concept; Features
  • Page 9 – Table of Contents
  • Page 10 – Loading the batteries; FM wire Antenna; Before You Start; How to Use This Manual; PREPARATION; Operating Instructions
  • Page 11 – Installing the Receiver; Receiver
  • Page 12 – Cassette deck placement; Analog audio/video cords; Be sure to insert completely.; Audio Components; CD player; Connecting Your Equipment
  • Page 13 – Digital Connections; Connect your digital components as shown below.; MD recorder; TV tuner; Coaxial cords/Optical cables; Optical cable
  • Page 14 – Example Connection for a DVD/LD or LD player; The default settings
  • Page 15 – Video Components; Connecting DVD/LD players; LD player only; If your video components have S-video jacks,
  • Page 16 – Satellite TV Components
  • Page 17 – TV
  • Page 18 – Connecting the Radio Antennas; Using external antennas; AM loop antenna; Assemble the antenna.; To improve AM reception; For best possible reception, suspend horizontally outdoors.; To improve FM reception; Connect an external FM antenna.
  • Page 19 – Speakers; Speaker terminals
  • Page 20 – Placing Your Speakers; Speaker placement; setting or the 6
  • Page 21 – Connecting Additional Amplifiers; Plugging In; switched; power outlets should; unswitched; power outlet should
  • Page 22 – Front Panel; STANDBY indicator; THX CINEMA –; Cycles through the THX; ADVANCED –; Use to select one of the four; STANDARD –; Use for pure decoding of multi
  • Page 23 – TONE control buttons; ANALOG –; Remote sensor
  • Page 25 – Display
  • Page 26 – Remote Control; Press to turn the power of the; TV FUNC; Press TV FUNC to select; button –; Use to adjust the TV
  • Page 28 – Switching video system between PAL and NTSC (if necessary); The; Put the receiver in the STANDBY mode.; To change the video system type again repeat steps 1 and 2.; When a NTSC system is selected; On Screen Display; Initial Set Up
  • Page 29 – Setting Up for Surround Sound; Set the slide switch to SETUP.; • When you're done setting up the receiver, remember to; Press the SYSTEM SETUP button.; Press the
  • Page 30 – Use to balance the volumes of your different speakers.; Go on to the next page to continue set up.
  • Page 31 – Press the ENTER button.; Choose a DIGITAL IN and assign it an input; If you want to change a setting before proceeding
  • Page 33 – SURROUND BACK (default setting is LARGE X2); Select EXIT with the
  • Page 35 – Select a TEST TONE mode.; To exit before outputting the TEST TONE
  • Page 36 – Adjust speaker levels so that you hear the; In AUTO mode; When you have adjusted each speaker level,
  • Page 37 – Specify the crossover frequency for your
  • Page 40 – This information will be displayed on your TV.; ADJUST; You wil return to the SYSTEM SETUP mode.
  • Page 41 – Basic Playback; Sound Modes; STANDARD mode; STANDARD
  • Page 42 – ADVANCED THEATER modes; HOME THX CINEMA mode
  • Page 43 – JAZZ; THEATER 2; STEREO mode
  • Page 44 – Selecting a Sound Mode; Put the remote control slide switch
  • Page 45 – Be sure that the standby indicator turns off on the front panel.; Playing Sources with Dolby Digital or DTS Sound
  • Page 46 – Playing Stereo Sources; The STEREO indicator lights on the display.
  • Page 47 – Switching Analog and Digital Signal Input; Put the remote control slide switch in USE.; Each press switches the signal in the order below:; While SIGNAL SELECT is set to DIGITAL, AC-3
  • Page 48 – Each press switches DIGITAL NR on or off.; Reducing Noise During Playback
  • Page 49 – Listening in Midnight Mode; Each press switches MIDNIGHT LISTENING mode on or off.; Listening the Loudness Mode; Press the LOUDNESS button.
  • Page 50 – Adjusting Bass and Treble; Press the TONE button on the front panel to
  • Page 51 – MULTI CHANNEL IN Playback
  • Page 52 – Adjusting the Brightness of the Display; Press the FL DIMMER button.; Direct Playback
  • Page 53 – DUAL MONO Setting; Put the receiver in STANDBY mode.
  • Page 54 – Automatic and Manual Tuning; Each press switches the band: FM; For Automatic Tuning; MPX; Using the Tuner
  • Page 55 – Direct Access Tuning; Each press switches the band : FM; To cancel before inputting the frequency; Press DIRECT ACCESS button, and enter the frequency again.
  • Page 56 – Memorizing Frequently Used Stations; Tune in the desired station.; Press the CLASS button repeatedly to select; Each press switches the display:; Press the STATION –/+ buttons repeatedly; The station is memorized automatically after 5 seconds.; If you want to escape from MEMORY mode; Press the MEMORY button again.; Repeat steps 1 through 4 to memorize up to 30 stations.
  • Page 57 – Recalling Memorized Stations; Using the remote control
  • Page 58 – Set the remote control slide switch to; Also make sure that your TV is on and set to the receiver.; Press the REMOTE SETUP button and; Remote Control of Other Components
  • Page 59 – • When you're done setting up, remember to set the slide
  • Page 60 – The selected button continues to blink.
  • Page 61 – The MULTI CONTROL button lights steadily.; Point the remote controls at each other and; Point the remote controls toward each other.; Press the REMOTE SETUP button to exit the
  • Page 62 – Using the Remote Control with Other Components; DVD or LD Player Operations; MENU
  • Page 63 – VCR 1 or VCR 2; SOURCE
  • Page 67 – TV CONT
  • Page 69 – Recording from Audio Components; Select the source component. Set SIGNAL; Using Other Functions
  • Page 70 – Recording from Video Components; First, decide the component you'd like to; Recording from Digital Audio Components; Prepare the source you want to record and
  • Page 71 – Multi Operations
  • Page 72 – The MULTI CONTROL buttons start to blink.; You can repeat this process for up to five commands.
  • Page 73 – System Off; (this feature will only work with components that have a
  • Page 74 – Setting Up the Direct Function
  • Page 75 – Remote Back Light; The remote back light options cycle in the following order:; The default setting is MID.; Resetting the Remote Control
  • Page 77 – Video Select
  • Page 78 – MULTI-ROOM connections; Set up example; Main room
  • Page 79 – Also make sure that the TV is on and set to the receiver.
  • Page 80 – Within ten seconds of step 2, select; When in TUNER function, press the
  • Page 81 – Set the slide switch to USE.; button
  • Page 82 – The PIONEER SR System: Operating other PIONEER components
  • Page 83 – Dolby Digital; Frequency; Laser disc format; Dolby Digital for movie films
  • Page 84 – Adaptive DecorrelationTM :
  • Page 85 – Preset Code List
  • Page 86 – Troubleshooting; Cause; Symptom
  • Page 90 – Specifications
  • Page 91 – Maintenance of External Surfaces; Furnished Parts
  • Page 92 – PIONEER CORPORATION; Department at the above listed number for assistance.
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Summary

Page 2 - IMPORTANT; Information to User; CAUTION; ATTENTION

II Thank you for buying this Pioneer product.Please read through these operating instructions soyou will know how to operate your model properly.After you have finished reading the instructions, putthem away in a safe place for future reference. [For U.S. model]IMPORTANT NOTICE The serial number for...

Page 3 - III; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

III READ INSTRUCTIONS — All the safety and operating instructions should beread before the product is operated. RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS — The safety and operating instructions should be retainedfor future reference. HEED WARNINGS — All warnings on the product and in the operating instructionsshould be a...

Page 4 - IV; Quick Start Guide; Hooking Up Your DVD Player & TV; you don’t; Coaxial Digital Connection

IV DVD player OUTPUT DIGITAL STEREO L R ANALOG VIDEO OUT VIDEO VIDEO INPUT DVD / LD IN S2 VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO IN IN 5 IN 4 IN 3 2 RF IN (AC-3) IN 2 IN 1 PCM/ 2 / DTS DIGITAL MONITOR OUT L R L R RCA video cord RCA video cord RCA stereo cord coaxial cord Quick Start Guide DVD player OUTPUT DIGITAL...

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