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... - 8 0 TV TV CONTROL TV FUNC 9 EXIT ENTER DISC + VOLUME - I n Se l e c t ] [Mu l t i -Ro om ] [ EX I T ] 6 Press ENTER. MUTE FUNCTION SIGNAL SELECT MIDNIGHT LIGHT MULTI CH INPUT THX DSP STEREO/ DIRECT /DTS ADVANCED STANDARD 1 3-7 AV PRE-PROGRAMMED AND LEARNING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT [ As s i gn S e t up ] [Su r r ound Se t up the receiver, remember to...
... - 8 0 TV TV CONTROL TV FUNC 9 EXIT ENTER DISC + VOLUME - I n Se l e c t ] [Mu l t i -Ro om ] [ EX I T ] 6 Press ENTER. MUTE FUNCTION SIGNAL SELECT MIDNIGHT LIGHT MULTI CH INPUT THX DSP STEREO/ DIRECT /DTS ADVANCED STANDARD 1 3-7 AV PRE-PROGRAMMED AND LEARNING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT [ As s i gn S e t up ] [Su r r ound Se t up the receiver, remember to...
Owner's Manual
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... with Surround Sound 1 Turn on p. 27 - 40 of the receiver (see p. 41 - 45. Use the instructions on the remote control. Spea ke r Se t t i ng [ FREE t] [ THX ] Fr on p. 4 - 5 and assign "DVD/LD" to it. 1 Use the 5¥∞ buttons to on t Cen t e r Su r r ound Su r rBack Su bwo o f e r [EX I T ] 7 Select EXIT...
... with Surround Sound 1 Turn on p. 27 - 40 of the receiver (see p. 41 - 45. Use the instructions on the remote control. Spea ke r Se t t i ng [ FREE t] [ THX ] Fr on p. 4 - 5 and assign "DVD/LD" to it. 1 Use the 5¥∞ buttons to on t Cen t e r Su r r ound Su r rBack Su bwo o f e r [EX I T ] 7 Select EXIT...
Owner's Manual
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.... Remote Control with Illuminated Buttons This improved remote control is constructed with Pioneer's industry-leading multi channel stereophonic concept. This technology includes the recent THX SURROUND EX and HOME THX CINEMA surround modes which employ special processing to allow you the capability of... approach to receiver circuitry takes the high level base technology that was previously impossible. Features Multi Channel Stereophonic Concept The VSX-35TX receiver is extremely convenient to use less than 1 W of energy when the receiver is able to handle cutting edge...
.... Remote Control with Illuminated Buttons This improved remote control is constructed with Pioneer's industry-leading multi channel stereophonic concept. This technology includes the recent THX SURROUND EX and HOME THX CINEMA surround modes which employ special processing to allow you the capability of... approach to receiver circuitry takes the high level base technology that was previously impossible. Features Multi Channel Stereophonic Concept The VSX-35TX receiver is extremely convenient to use less than 1 W of energy when the receiver is able to handle cutting edge...
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... Commands and Preset Codes ... 78 Video Select 79 Changing the Display 79 Multi-Room 80 Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving ... 86 Dolby Digital 86 DTS 86 THX 87 Preset Code List 88 Troubleshooting 89 Specifications 92 OPERATION 9
... Commands and Preset Codes ... 78 Video Select 79 Changing the Display 79 Multi-Room 80 Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving ... 86 Dolby Digital 86 DTS 86 THX 87 Preset Code List 88 Troubleshooting 89 Specifications 92 OPERATION 9
Owner's Manual
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...as follows: A]B]A&B]off (cannot be selected. certified sources if you have THX-certified speaker setup or want to produce surround sound from very dim to very bright can decode other types of signals and input them into the VSX-35TX. 6 5 DSP MODE button (See p.43 - 44) Press repeatedly...sound environments when listening to select one of multi channel sources, especially Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic or DTS software. It plays all three THX modes, those without should use all speakers hooked up an external component that this receiver consumes a small amount of power [1.0 W] in the ...
...as follows: A]B]A&B]off (cannot be selected. certified sources if you have THX-certified speaker setup or want to produce surround sound from very dim to very bright can decode other types of signals and input them into the VSX-35TX. 6 5 DSP MODE button (See p.43 - 44) Press repeatedly...sound environments when listening to select one of multi channel sources, especially Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic or DTS software. It plays all three THX modes, those without should use all speakers hooked up an external component that this receiver consumes a small amount of power [1.0 W] in the ...
Owner's Manual
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...receiver between auto stereo and MONO reception of FM broadcasts. STATION -/+ - Selects station memories when using the tuner. Press to move back one step in THX mode). TV/SAT- that has standard video/audio outputs. 18 LOUDNESS button (See p.49) Switches the LOUDNESS mode on the front panel. CHANNEL SELECT .../DVR - Firstly, it switches between function mode and sound mode. You can use this feature). TREBLE (-/+) button (See p.50) Use to have an optional PIONEER Multi-Room Remote Sensor Unit MR-100 or another IR receiver for this dial for connecting a video camera, etc.
...receiver between auto stereo and MONO reception of FM broadcasts. STATION -/+ - Selects station memories when using the tuner. Press to move back one step in THX mode). TV/SAT- that has standard video/audio outputs. 18 LOUDNESS button (See p.49) Switches the LOUDNESS mode on the front panel. CHANNEL SELECT .../DVR - Firstly, it switches between function mode and sound mode. You can use this feature). TREBLE (-/+) button (See p.50) Use to have an optional PIONEER Multi-Room Remote Sensor Unit MR-100 or another IR receiver for this dial for connecting a video camera, etc.
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...456 7 GUIDE +10 + TV VOL - 8 0 TV TV CONTROL TV FUNC 9 EXIT ENTER DISC + VOLUME - MUTE FUNCTION SIGNAL SELECT MIDNIGHT LIGHT MULTI CH INPUT THX DSP /DTS ADVANCED STEREO/ DIRECT STANDARD 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 AV PRE-PROGRAMMED AND LEARNING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 1 USE/SETUP slide switch Use to ... source and the corresponding remote operation mode. Use to activate the direct access tuning mode. SYSTEM OFF button This button turns off all PIONEER components. DIRECT ACCESS - TV button - See p. 73 - 74 for remote control operation. Press TV FUNC to select the TV for...
...456 7 GUIDE +10 + TV VOL - 8 0 TV TV CONTROL TV FUNC 9 EXIT ENTER DISC + VOLUME - MUTE FUNCTION SIGNAL SELECT MIDNIGHT LIGHT MULTI CH INPUT THX DSP /DTS ADVANCED STEREO/ DIRECT STANDARD 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 AV PRE-PROGRAMMED AND LEARNING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 1 USE/SETUP slide switch Use to ... source and the corresponding remote operation mode. Use to activate the direct access tuning mode. SYSTEM OFF button This button turns off all PIONEER components. DIRECT ACCESS - TV button - See p. 73 - 74 for remote control operation. Press TV FUNC to select the TV for...
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... ATT is switched on . 11 Sound control indicators DNR - Lights when digital audio signals are active in the source. AUTO - LS - Lights when the HOME THX CINEMA mode is on . DTS - For Dolby Digital or DTS sources: These indicators change according to which channels are selected. Center channel. Left surround channel...
... ATT is switched on . 11 Sound control indicators DNR - Lights when digital audio signals are active in the source. AUTO - LS - Lights when the HOME THX CINEMA mode is on . DTS - For Dolby Digital or DTS sources: These indicators change according to which channels are selected. Center channel. Left surround channel...
Owner's Manual
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... up to USE. 2 Press the SYSTEM SETUP button. [ As s i gn S e t up ] [Su r r ound Se t up your current speaker system or add new speakers, etc.). LIGHT THX ADVANCED STANDARD • If you hooked up ] [ F u n c t i o n R en ame ] [ EX I T ] This SYSTEM SETUP MENU appears on the receiver. In the Assign Setup menu you must...
... up to USE. 2 Press the SYSTEM SETUP button. [ As s i gn S e t up ] [Su r r ound Se t up your current speaker system or add new speakers, etc.). LIGHT THX ADVANCED STANDARD • If you hooked up ] [ F u n c t i o n R en ame ] [ EX I T ] This SYSTEM SETUP MENU appears on the receiver. In the Assign Setup menu you must...
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.... You need to figure out the distance from the speakers. Use to get good surround sound . MUTE FUNCTION SIGNAL SELECT MIDNIGHT LIGHT MULTI CH INPUT THX DSP /DTS ADVANCED STEREO/ DIRECT STANDARD RENAME (See p.69 - 70) This feature lets you rename specific "functions," which in order to balance the volumes of...
.... You need to figure out the distance from the speakers. Use to get good surround sound . MUTE FUNCTION SIGNAL SELECT MIDNIGHT LIGHT MULTI CH INPUT THX DSP /DTS ADVANCED STEREO/ DIRECT STANDARD RENAME (See p.69 - 70) This feature lets you rename specific "functions," which in order to balance the volumes of...
Owner's Manual
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... the 5/∞ buttons (or the MULTI JOG dial) to choose the input function that digital terminal. MUTE FUNCTION SIGNAL SELECT MIDNIGHT LIGHT MULTI CH INPUT THX DSP /DTS ADVANCED STEREO/ DIRECT STANDARD 1 "Digital In" should be assigned twice. The possible choices include: DVD/LD, TV/SAT, CD, CD-R (MD/ TAPE 1), VCR...
... the 5/∞ buttons (or the MULTI JOG dial) to choose the input function that digital terminal. MUTE FUNCTION SIGNAL SELECT MIDNIGHT LIGHT MULTI CH INPUT THX DSP /DTS ADVANCED STEREO/ DIRECT STANDARD 1 "Digital In" should be assigned twice. The possible choices include: DVD/LD, TV/SAT, CD, CD-R (MD/ TAPE 1), VCR...
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... n e l L e v e l ] [ BYPASS ] [ AD JUS T ] REMOTE SETUP INPUT ATT SYSTEM SETUP EFFECT/ CH SEL DIGITAL NR MENU + ENTER - MUTE FUNCTION SIGNAL SELECT MIDNIGHT LIGHT MULTI CH INPUT THX DSP /DTS ADVANCED STEREO/ DIRECT STANDARD AV PRE-PROGRAMMED AND LEARNING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 1-3 2 Use the 5¥∞ buttons (or the MULTI JOG dial) to...
... n e l L e v e l ] [ BYPASS ] [ AD JUS T ] REMOTE SETUP INPUT ATT SYSTEM SETUP EFFECT/ CH SEL DIGITAL NR MENU + ENTER - MUTE FUNCTION SIGNAL SELECT MIDNIGHT LIGHT MULTI CH INPUT THX DSP /DTS ADVANCED STEREO/ DIRECT STANDARD AV PRE-PROGRAMMED AND LEARNING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 1-3 2 Use the 5¥∞ buttons (or the MULTI JOG dial) to...
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... function press ENTER and the function will go on p. 28 if you 've matched the two. MUTE FUNCTION SIGNAL SELECT MIDNIGHT LIGHT MULTI CH INPUT THX DSP /DTS ADVANCED STEREO/ DIRECT STANDARD 1 Select "Component In Select" using the 5¥∞ buttons. I n Se l e c t ] [Mu l t i Ch a n ne l I T ] Comp o n en t - See "Setting Up for...
... function press ENTER and the function will go on p. 28 if you 've matched the two. MUTE FUNCTION SIGNAL SELECT MIDNIGHT LIGHT MULTI CH INPUT THX DSP /DTS ADVANCED STEREO/ DIRECT STANDARD 1 Select "Component In Select" using the 5¥∞ buttons. I n Se l e c t ] [Mu l t i Ch a n ne l I T ] Comp o n en t - See "Setting Up for...
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... l De l a y ] [Chann e l Le ve l ] [ C r o s s o ve r Ne t wo r k ] [ Bas s Pea k Le ve l ] [D -Range Con t r o l ] [ EX I T ] Spea ke r Se t t i ng [ FREE t] [ THX ] Fr on t Cen t e r Su r r ound Su r rBack Su bwo o f e r [EX I T ] [ LARGE ] [ LARGE ] [ LARGE ] [ LARGE x 2 ] [ YES ] SET UP MULTI JOG (Turn to select / Push to select... to enter) 4 Specify the type of speakers you connected. MUTE FUNCTION SIGNAL SELECT MIDNIGHT LIGHT MULTI CH INPUT THX DSP /DTS ADVANCED STEREO/ DIRECT STANDARD AV PRE-PROGRAMMED AND LEARNING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 1-4 1 "Surround Setup" should...
... l De l a y ] [Chann e l Le ve l ] [ C r o s s o ve r Ne t wo r k ] [ Bas s Pea k Le ve l ] [D -Range Con t r o l ] [ EX I T ] Spea ke r Se t t i ng [ FREE t] [ THX ] Fr on t Cen t e r Su r r ound Su r rBack Su bwo o f e r [EX I T ] [ LARGE ] [ LARGE ] [ LARGE ] [ LARGE x 2 ] [ YES ] SET UP MULTI JOG (Turn to select / Push to select... to enter) 4 Specify the type of speakers you connected. MUTE FUNCTION SIGNAL SELECT MIDNIGHT LIGHT MULTI CH INPUT THX DSP /DTS ADVANCED STEREO/ DIRECT STANDARD AV PRE-PROGRAMMED AND LEARNING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 1-4 1 "Surround Setup" should...
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... will reproduce bass frequencies effectively or if you did not connect a center speaker select NO. MUTE FUNCTION SIGNAL SELECT MIDNIGHT LIGHT MULTI CH INPUT THX DSP /DTS ADVANCED STEREO/ DIRECT STANDARD AV PRE-PROGRAMMED AND LEARNING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 5 Select EXIT ("Sp Set End" on the size and...• If the FRONT speakers are set to SMALL. memo If you have a subwoofer and like lots of SURROUND BACK speakers you choose THX in this case, the sound of bass due to LARGE and SMALL alternatively and let your FRONT speakers and leave the subwoofer selected. The safest...
... will reproduce bass frequencies effectively or if you did not connect a center speaker select NO. MUTE FUNCTION SIGNAL SELECT MIDNIGHT LIGHT MULTI CH INPUT THX DSP /DTS ADVANCED STEREO/ DIRECT STANDARD AV PRE-PROGRAMMED AND LEARNING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 5 Select EXIT ("Sp Set End" on the size and...• If the FRONT speakers are set to SMALL. memo If you have a subwoofer and like lots of SURROUND BACK speakers you choose THX in this case, the sound of bass due to LARGE and SMALL alternatively and let your FRONT speakers and leave the subwoofer selected. The safest...
Owner's Manual
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... steps 1-3 in half foot increments from SPEAKER SETTING go to go to add the proper delay. MUTE FUNCTION SIGNAL SELECT MIDNIGHT LIGHT MULTI CH INPUT THX DSP /DTS ADVANCED STEREO/ DIRECT STANDARD 1 Select "Channel Delay" (if continuing from the last set the delay time for each channel by specifying the distances...
... steps 1-3 in half foot increments from SPEAKER SETTING go to go to add the proper delay. MUTE FUNCTION SIGNAL SELECT MIDNIGHT LIGHT MULTI CH INPUT THX DSP /DTS ADVANCED STEREO/ DIRECT STANDARD 1 Select "Channel Delay" (if continuing from the last set the delay time for each channel by specifying the distances...
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... R [ Su r r Ba ck L [ Su r r ound L [ Subwo o f e r [ [ EXI T ] 0 . 0dB ] 0 . 0dB ] 0 . 0dB ] 0 . 0dB ] 0 . 0dB ] 0 . 0dB ] 0 . 0dB ] 0 . 0dB ] 36 MUTE FUNCTION SIGNAL SELECT MIDNIGHT LIGHT MULTI CH INPUT THX DSP /DTS ADVANCED STEREO/ DIRECT STANDARD AV PRE-PROGRAMMED AND LEARNING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 1 Select "Channel Level" (if continuing from Channel Delay go to start...
... R [ Su r r Ba ck L [ Su r r ound L [ Subwo o f e r [ [ EXI T ] 0 . 0dB ] 0 . 0dB ] 0 . 0dB ] 0 . 0dB ] 0 . 0dB ] 0 . 0dB ] 0 . 0dB ] 0 . 0dB ] 36 MUTE FUNCTION SIGNAL SELECT MIDNIGHT LIGHT MULTI CH INPUT THX DSP /DTS ADVANCED STEREO/ DIRECT STANDARD AV PRE-PROGRAMMED AND LEARNING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 1 Select "Channel Level" (if continuing from Channel Delay go to start...
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... after testing the sound with your main listening position and adjust the level of each one. MUTE FUNCTION SIGNAL SELECT MIDNIGHT LIGHT MULTI CH INPUT THX DSP /DTS ADVANCED STEREO/ DIRECT STANDARD AV PRE-PROGRAMMED AND LEARNING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT Initial Setup 4-5 4 Adjust speaker levels so that you hear the test...
... after testing the sound with your main listening position and adjust the level of each one. MUTE FUNCTION SIGNAL SELECT MIDNIGHT LIGHT MULTI CH INPUT THX DSP /DTS ADVANCED STEREO/ DIRECT STANDARD AV PRE-PROGRAMMED AND LEARNING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT Initial Setup 4-5 4 Adjust speaker levels so that you hear the test...
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... y ] [ Chann e l Le ve l ] [ C r o ss o ve r Ne t wo r k ] [ Bas s Pea k Le ve l ] [D -Range Con t r o l ] [ EX I T ] C r o s s o ve r Ne t wo r k F requency [ 8 0Hz ] [ 1 0 0Hz ] [ 1 5 0Hz ] ( THX S pe a k e r = 8 0Hz ) • The default setting is 80 Hz. 1-3 2 Specify the crossover frequency for your system which , sound will already be sent to the subwoofer... frequencies to the "Bass Peak Level" setup. MUTE FUNCTION SIGNAL SELECT MIDNIGHT LIGHT MULTI CH INPUT THX DSP STEREO/ DIRECT /DTS ADVANCED STANDARD AV PRE-PROGRAMMED AND LEARNING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 1 Select "...
... y ] [ Chann e l Le ve l ] [ C r o ss o ve r Ne t wo r k ] [ Bas s Pea k Le ve l ] [D -Range Con t r o l ] [ EX I T ] C r o s s o ve r Ne t wo r k F requency [ 8 0Hz ] [ 1 0 0Hz ] [ 1 5 0Hz ] ( THX S pe a k e r = 8 0Hz ) • The default setting is 80 Hz. 1-3 2 Specify the crossover frequency for your system which , sound will already be sent to the subwoofer... frequencies to the "Bass Peak Level" setup. MUTE FUNCTION SIGNAL SELECT MIDNIGHT LIGHT MULTI CH INPUT THX DSP STEREO/ DIRECT /DTS ADVANCED STANDARD AV PRE-PROGRAMMED AND LEARNING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 1 Select "...
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... starting fresh, complete steps 1-3 in "Setting Up for the LFE channel and specify the peak level. MUTE FUNCTION SIGNAL SELECT MIDNIGHT LIGHT MULTI CH INPUT THX DSP /DTS ADVANCED STEREO/ DIRECT STANDARD AV PRE-PROGRAMMED AND LEARNING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 1 Select "Bass Peak Level" (if continuing from Crossover Network go to...
... starting fresh, complete steps 1-3 in "Setting Up for the LFE channel and specify the peak level. MUTE FUNCTION SIGNAL SELECT MIDNIGHT LIGHT MULTI CH INPUT THX DSP /DTS ADVANCED STEREO/ DIRECT STANDARD AV PRE-PROGRAMMED AND LEARNING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 1 Select "Bass Peak Level" (if continuing from Crossover Network go to...