Pioneer VSX-AX3-S User Manual

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Displays and Controls
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PREPARATION
5 AUDIO button
Use to switch the audio tracks of a DVD when in 
DVD mode.
6 Command button for other components 
(see page 67)
Use these buttons to control other components 
you selected with the MULTI CONTROL buttons. 
You must input the preset code in order use this 
function (see page 65).
7 Number buttons
These can be used for many purposes depending 
on the mode of the remote control.
When in receiver mode the buttons operate as 
below:
DIMMER button (see page 55)
Use to adjust the brightness of the receiver’s 
display.
LOUDNESS button (see page 50)
Switches the LOUDNESS mode on or off.
TONE button (see page 51)
This button switches between TONE on and off, 
which bypasses the tone circuitry.
BASS/TREBLE buttons (see page 51)
Use to select whether the bass or treble will be 
adjusted.
(+/–) buttons
Use to adjust the TONE level, effect level, 
channel level and sound delay as well as make 
Dolby Pro Logic II MUSIC parameter settings.
EFFECT/CH SEL button
Switches between the different channels so you 
can add volume individually to each channel with 
the + and – buttons. Also selects EFFECT mode, 
Dolby Pro Logic II MUSIC parameters (see 
page 48) and sound delay settings (see page 51). 
You can then use the + and – buttons to make 
these adjustments.
SIGNAL SEL button (see page 44)
Press repeatedly to select one of the following:
AUTO – If there are analog and digital signals 
input, the receiver automatically selects the dig-
ital signal.
DIGITAL – To select an optical or coaxial digital 
signal.
ANALOG – To select an analog signal. 
DNR (DIGITAL NR) button (see page 49)
Switches the DIGITAL NR on or off.
VIDEO SEL button (see page 55)
Use to toggle between the different video input 
possibilities.
HI-BIT button (see page 52)
Use this button to switch the AUDIO SCALER on 
or off.
8 TV CONTROL buttons
The following buttons are used to control the TV 
only and can be used once they are preset to 
control your TV.
TV 
 button
This is a dedicated TV button. Use it to turn on/ 
off your TV.
INPUT SELECT: Press to select the input source 
for the TV.
CHANNEL +/– : Use these buttons to change the 
channel of the TV.
VOLUME +/– : Press to control the volume of the 
TV.
9 MULTI OPERATION button
Use this button with MULTI OPERATION 
(page 75) and SYSTEM OFF (page 77).
10 LED display
This display flashes when a command is sent 
from the remote control to the receiver. It also 
flashes at other times, for example when 
teaching the receiver preset codes.
11 SOURCE 
 button
Use this button to turn on/off other components. 
You must input the preset code in order to use 
this function (see page 65).
12 RECEIVER button
Use this button to switch the remote control into 
receiver mode in order to get certain receiver 
functions or do receiver setups.
13 Receiver functions
ACOUSTIC EQ button (see page 87)
Press to switch on/off and select the type of 
acoustic calibration EQ.
INPUT button
Press to select an input source. The button will 
cycle through all the possible sources.
SB CH MODE button (see page 53)
Use this button to turn the surround back 
channels ON/OFF/AUTO or switch the virtual 
surround back mode between ON/OFF/AUTO.
MULTI CH INPUT button (see page 52)
Use this button to select the component you 
have hooked up to the MULTI CH IN terminals 
(for example, a DVD-Audio player).
MIDNIGHT button (see page 50)
Switches the MIDNIGHT listening mode on or off.
MUTE button
Press to mute or restore the volume.
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