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... IN 2 IN 3 IN 4 IN 5 DTS (AC-3) DIGITAL AUDIO DVD / LD IN VIDEO VIDEO S2 VIDEO IN RL RCA video cord RCA stereo cord VSX-37TX optical cord VIDEO VIDEO OUT ANALOG STEREO R R L L DIGITAL OUTPUT DVD player (not a PCM-only output) MONITOR OUT VIDEO INPUT IV RCA video cord ... IN 2 IN 3 IN 4 IN 5 DTS (AC-3) DIGITAL AUDIO DVD / LD IN VIDEO VIDEO S2 VIDEO IN RL RCA video cord RCA stereo cord VSX-37TX coaxial cord VIDEO VIDEO OUT ANALOG STEREO R R L L DIGITAL OUTPUT DVD player (not a PCM-only output) MONITOR OUT RCA video cord VIDEO INPUT Optical Digital...
... IN 2 IN 3 IN 4 IN 5 DTS (AC-3) DIGITAL AUDIO DVD / LD IN VIDEO VIDEO S2 VIDEO IN RL RCA video cord RCA stereo cord VSX-37TX optical cord VIDEO VIDEO OUT ANALOG STEREO R R L L DIGITAL OUTPUT DVD player (not a PCM-only output) MONITOR OUT VIDEO INPUT IV RCA video cord ... IN 2 IN 3 IN 4 IN 5 DTS (AC-3) DIGITAL AUDIO DVD / LD IN VIDEO VIDEO S2 VIDEO IN RL RCA video cord RCA stereo cord VSX-37TX coaxial cord VIDEO VIDEO OUT ANALOG STEREO R R L L DIGITAL OUTPUT DVD player (not a PCM-only output) MONITOR OUT RCA video cord VIDEO INPUT Optical Digital...
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IV (only the VSX-37TX has an AC-3 RF terminal). Î S0URCE MULTI OPERATION USE SETUP SYSTEM OFF RECEIVER DVD/LD TV/SAT VCR1 VCR2 MULTI CONTROL CD MD/ TAPE1 ...
IV (only the VSX-37TX has an AC-3 RF terminal). Î S0URCE MULTI OPERATION USE SETUP SYSTEM OFF RECEIVER DVD/LD TV/SAT VCR1 VCR2 MULTI CONTROL CD MD/ TAPE1 ...
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Features Multi Channel Stereophonic Concept The VSX-37TX/36TX receiver is constructed with Illuminated Buttons This new remote control is extremely convenient to use less than 1 W of a filmmaker or music producer at the.... © 1992 - 1997 Dolby Laboratories. Advanced Theater Modes & DSP Surround Modes Advanced Theater modes enhance the sound of operations automatically. Remote Control with Pioneer's industry-leading multi channel stereophonic concept. In addition, the multi-operation functions allow you experience in power amplifiers, with the same level of Dolby Laboratories...
Features Multi Channel Stereophonic Concept The VSX-37TX/36TX receiver is constructed with Illuminated Buttons This new remote control is extremely convenient to use less than 1 W of a filmmaker or music producer at the.... © 1992 - 1997 Dolby Laboratories. Advanced Theater Modes & DSP Surround Modes Advanced Theater modes enhance the sound of operations automatically. Remote Control with Pioneer's industry-leading multi channel stereophonic concept. In addition, the multi-operation functions allow you experience in power amplifiers, with the same level of Dolby Laboratories...
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... out the tasks below . Incorrect use new and old batteries together. • Insert the plus and minus sides of this unit's remote control for the VSX-37TX/36TX Audio/Video Multi-Channel Receiver. This manual is essential to "Basic Playback" on p.22. OPERATION To play some music or soundtrack refer to get proper...
... out the tasks below . Incorrect use new and old batteries together. • Insert the plus and minus sides of this unit's remote control for the VSX-37TX/36TX Audio/Video Multi-Channel Receiver. This manual is essential to "Basic Playback" on p.22. OPERATION To play some music or soundtrack refer to get proper...
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... unit while within the range shown right. PREPARATION Operating range of remote control unit The area in a rack, shelf, etc., be sure to operate the VSX-37TX/36TX is shining onto the remote sensor. • The receiver located near a device emitting infrared rays. • Operated simultaneously with your finger. 11
... unit while within the range shown right. PREPARATION Operating range of remote control unit The area in a rack, shelf, etc., be sure to operate the VSX-37TX/36TX is shining onto the remote sensor. • The receiver located near a device emitting infrared rays. • Operated simultaneously with your finger. 11
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... components that only play (like an MD) to analog audio jacks. We also recommend hooking up your audio components to the jacks as shown below. VSX-37TX 2 RF IN IN 1 (AC-3) IN 2 IN 3 IN 4 SURR- R Cassette deck placement Depending on digital connections. If you must hook up your analog audio components (turntable...
... components that only play (like an MD) to analog audio jacks. We also recommend hooking up your audio components to the jacks as shown below. VSX-37TX 2 RF IN IN 1 (AC-3) IN 2 IN 3 IN 4 SURR- R Cassette deck placement Depending on digital connections. If you must hook up your analog audio components (turntable...
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... digital terminal, it is the same but since some digital sources which are at the heart of home theater you need to do this unit. VSX-37TX DIGITAL OUTPUT (not a PCM-only output) 2 RF IN IN 1 (AC-3) IN 2 IN 3 IN 4 SURR- When you can make direct digital recordings with this .... input or output terminals, pull off the power and disconnect the power cord from some digital components only have one in the diagram below). The VSX-37TX/36TX has two coaxial and three optical inputs for a total of the audio signal. If you connect this by either a coaxial or an optical connection...
... digital terminal, it is the same but since some digital sources which are at the heart of home theater you need to do this unit. VSX-37TX DIGITAL OUTPUT (not a PCM-only output) 2 RF IN IN 1 (AC-3) IN 2 IN 3 IN 4 SURR- When you can make direct digital recordings with this .... input or output terminals, pull off the power and disconnect the power cord from some digital components only have one in the diagram below). The VSX-37TX/36TX has two coaxial and three optical inputs for a total of the audio signal. If you connect this by either a coaxial or an optical connection...
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... or optical (you must tell the receiver what digital component in Dolby Digital To connect a DVD/LD player or LD player with the VSX-37TX/36TX default setting. If your DVD/ LD player only has an optical out jack on the remote control buttons and the like. Thus you don...R BACK L PHONO OUT IN REMOTE IN L MULTI-ROOM CONTROL & R SURROUND L (Single) BACK VSX-36TX model : VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y PB S-VIDEO PR ANALOG STEREO L R memo Be sure to one type of the audio signal. VSX-37TX model : 2RF OUT (AC-3)(LD) (not a PCM-only output) DIGITAL OUT 1 23 DVD/LD...
... or optical (you must tell the receiver what digital component in Dolby Digital To connect a DVD/LD player or LD player with the VSX-37TX/36TX default setting. If your DVD/ LD player only has an optical out jack on the remote control buttons and the like. Thus you don...R BACK L PHONO OUT IN REMOTE IN L MULTI-ROOM CONTROL & R SURROUND L (Single) BACK VSX-36TX model : VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y PB S-VIDEO PR ANALOG STEREO L R memo Be sure to one type of the audio signal. VSX-37TX model : 2RF OUT (AC-3)(LD) (not a PCM-only output) DIGITAL OUT 1 23 DVD/LD...
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... you won't be sure to select component video output on the VSX37TX/36TX but remember, the video component you are watching and your TV must hook up your DVD components with same type of the receiver. Connecting DVD/LD players VSX-37TX 2 RF IN IN 1 (AC-3) IN 2 IN 3 IN 4 SURR-...PB S-VIDEO PR DVD/LD player ANALOG STEREO L DIGITAL PCM/ 2/ DTS DIGITAL R (not a PCM-only output) If you should use S-video cords for the VSX-37TX only) shown at the very top of the first diagram below . Conversely, if you use S-video cords (not supplied) to connect them for details. These...
... you won't be sure to select component video output on the VSX37TX/36TX but remember, the video component you are watching and your TV must hook up your DVD components with same type of the receiver. Connecting DVD/LD players VSX-37TX 2 RF IN IN 1 (AC-3) IN 2 IN 3 IN 4 SURR-...PB S-VIDEO PR DVD/LD player ANALOG STEREO L DIGITAL PCM/ 2/ DTS DIGITAL R (not a PCM-only output) If you should use S-video cords for the VSX-37TX only) shown at the very top of the first diagram below . Conversely, if you use S-video cords (not supplied) to connect them for details. These...
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Hook up your satellite TV components to the jacks as shown below ). VSX-37TX 2 RF IN IN 1 (AC-3) IN 2 IN 3 IN 4 SURR- PRE OUT OUND R OUT 1 OUT 2 FM UNBAL 75‰ FRONT R PCM/ 2/ IN 5 DTS DIGITAL L MULTI CH IN L L ...
Hook up your satellite TV components to the jacks as shown below ). VSX-37TX 2 RF IN IN 1 (AC-3) IN 2 IN 3 IN 4 SURR- PRE OUT OUND R OUT 1 OUT 2 FM UNBAL 75‰ FRONT R PCM/ 2/ IN 5 DTS DIGITAL L MULTI CH IN L L ...
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VSX-37TX 2 RF IN IN 1 (AC-3) IN 2 IN 3 IN 4 SURR- Before making or changing the connections, switch off the power and disconnect the power cord from the ... of video cord or you use S video cords to hook up with 7.1 (5.1) channel analog output jack FRONT SURROUND ANALOG CENTER SUB WOOFER SURROUND BACK L L L R R R 17 VSX-37TX 2 RF IN IN 1 (AC-3) IN 2 IN 3 IN 4 SURROUND PRE OUT R OUT 1 OUT 2 FM UNBAL 75‰ FRONT R PCM/ 2/ IN 5 DTS DIGITAL L MULTI CH IN L L FRONT...
VSX-37TX 2 RF IN IN 1 (AC-3) IN 2 IN 3 IN 4 SURR- Before making or changing the connections, switch off the power and disconnect the power cord from the ... of video cord or you use S video cords to hook up with 7.1 (5.1) channel analog output jack FRONT SURROUND ANALOG CENTER SUB WOOFER SURROUND BACK L L L R R R 17 VSX-37TX 2 RF IN IN 1 (AC-3) IN 2 IN 3 IN 4 SURROUND PRE OUT R OUT 1 OUT 2 FM UNBAL 75‰ FRONT R PCM/ 2/ IN 5 DTS DIGITAL L MULTI CH IN L L FRONT...
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VSX-37TX FM wire antenna AM loop antenna 2 RF IN IN 1 (AC-3) IN 2 IN 3 IN 4 SURR- PRE OUT OUND PCM/ 2/ IN 5 DTS DIGITAL R L MULTI CH IN OUT 1 ...
VSX-37TX FM wire antenna AM loop antenna 2 RF IN IN 1 (AC-3) IN 2 IN 3 IN 4 SURR- PRE OUT OUND PCM/ 2/ IN 5 DTS DIGITAL R L MULTI CH IN OUT 1 ...
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... the power cord from the center or surround speakers but multi channel sources will be down -mixed to the VSX-37TX/36TX, as shown in the diagram below . For the VSX-37TX you can use speakers with just two stereo speakers (called "front" speakers in the diagram) but the receiver...OUT IN MULTI CH IN SURROUND R BACK L PHONO IN L OUT REMOTE IN MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE CONTROL R SURROUND L (Single) BACK PRE OUT VSX-37TX SWITCHED TOTAL 100W(0.8A)MAX UNSWITCHED 100W(0.8A)MAX AC120V 60Hz SURROUND B FRONT AC OUTLETS Additional Amplifier (See p.21) Surround back speaker (Left) Surround ...
... the power cord from the center or surround speakers but multi channel sources will be down -mixed to the VSX-37TX/36TX, as shown in the diagram below . For the VSX-37TX you can use speakers with just two stereo speakers (called "front" speakers in the diagram) but the receiver...OUT IN MULTI CH IN SURROUND R BACK L PHONO IN L OUT REMOTE IN MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE CONTROL R SURROUND L (Single) BACK PRE OUT VSX-37TX SWITCHED TOTAL 100W(0.8A)MAX UNSWITCHED 100W(0.8A)MAX AC120V 60Hz SURROUND B FRONT AC OUTLETS Additional Amplifier (See p.21) Surround back speaker (Left) Surround ...
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... color of the speakers is essential to realize the best sound from the TV. • When installing speakers near the TV, we recommend using the VSX-37TX. STAT First turn the receiver off the floor. Choose the impedance setting by pressing the SPEAKERS button again. SIGNAL SELECT ANALOG SP A SIGNAL SELECT ANALOG... speaker placement is extremely important. be floor-standing but we recommend using 6Ω- To achieve the best possible surround sound, install your speaker manuals for 36TX but others benefit greatly from the TV due to hold down the SPEAKERS button.
... color of the speakers is essential to realize the best sound from the TV. • When installing speakers near the TV, we recommend using the VSX-37TX. STAT First turn the receiver off the floor. Choose the impedance setting by pressing the SPEAKERS button again. SIGNAL SELECT ANALOG SP A SIGNAL SELECT ANALOG... speaker placement is extremely important. be floor-standing but we recommend using 6Ω- To achieve the best possible surround sound, install your speaker manuals for 36TX but others benefit greatly from the TV due to hold down the SPEAKERS button.
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VSX-37TX ANALOG INPUT L R 2 RF IN IN 1 (AC-3) IN 2 IN 3 IN 4 SURROUND PRE OUT R OUT 1 OUT 2 FM UNBAL 75‰ FRONT R PCM/ 2/ IN 5 DTS DIGITAL L MULTI CH ... to add additional amplifiers to every channel of any equipment connected to the switched power outlets should not exceed 100W (0.8 A). After connecting all your speakers. VSX-37TX COMPONENT VIDEO DVD/LD TV/SAT IN IN Y PB PR MONITOR Y OUT PB SPEAKERS A R FRONT L CENTER PR MULTI CH IN SURROUND R BACK L R SURROUND L SWITCHED TOTAL...
VSX-37TX ANALOG INPUT L R 2 RF IN IN 1 (AC-3) IN 2 IN 3 IN 4 SURROUND PRE OUT R OUT 1 OUT 2 FM UNBAL 75‰ FRONT R PCM/ 2/ IN 5 DTS DIGITAL L MULTI CH ... to add additional amplifiers to every channel of any equipment connected to the switched power outlets should not exceed 100W (0.8 A). After connecting all your speakers. VSX-37TX COMPONENT VIDEO DVD/LD TV/SAT IN IN Y PB PR MONITOR Y OUT PB SPEAKERS A R FRONT L CENTER PR MULTI CH IN SURROUND R BACK L R SURROUND L SWITCHED TOTAL...
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... it was in a different sound mode (like ADVANCED THEATER) or toggles between STANDARD and STANDARD 7.1 mode (for the most accurate reproduction of the panel. 1 2 34 5 6 7 8 9 VSX-37TX AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER N∫m¿≤≥ım STANDBY/ON STANDBY DSP MODE STEREO/ DIRECT /DTS THX CINEMA ADVANCED STANDARD MULTI-ROOM &SOURCE...
... it was in a different sound mode (like ADVANCED THEATER) or toggles between STANDARD and STANDARD 7.1 mode (for the most accurate reproduction of the panel. 1 2 34 5 6 7 8 9 VSX-37TX AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER N∫m¿≤≥ım STANDBY/ON STANDBY DSP MODE STEREO/ DIRECT /DTS THX CINEMA ADVANCED STANDARD MULTI-ROOM &SOURCE...
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... tone circuitry. TREBLE (-/+) button (See p.50) Use to hook up an external component that can then use the multi room feature (requires an optional PIONEER Multi-Room Remote Sensor Unit MR-100 or another IR receiver). To select an 2 RF signal. If there are analog, digital and 2 RF signals...in THX or MULTI CH IN modes). To select an analog signal. BASS + - You can decode other types of signal being input into the VSX-37TX/36TX. 4 TONE control buttons TONE button This button has two functions. Press SIGNAL SELECT repeatedly to select the type of signals and input them into ...
... tone circuitry. TREBLE (-/+) button (See p.50) Use to hook up an external component that can then use the multi room feature (requires an optional PIONEER Multi-Room Remote Sensor Unit MR-100 or another IR receiver). To select an 2 RF signal. If there are analog, digital and 2 RF signals...in THX or MULTI CH IN modes). To select an analog signal. BASS + - You can decode other types of signal being input into the VSX-37TX/36TX. 4 TONE control buttons TONE button This button has two functions. Press SIGNAL SELECT repeatedly to select the type of signals and input them into ...
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... the current component: DVD/LD - Video cassette recorder connected to choose programmed radio stations. 16 MASTER VOLUME Adjusts the overall receiver volume. 17 Source indicators (VSX-37TX only) Shows the source currently selected. 24 Use to VCR1/DVR inputs. Video camera (etc.) connected to these speakers so no sound will be down...
... the current component: DVD/LD - Video cassette recorder connected to choose programmed radio stations. 16 MASTER VOLUME Adjusts the overall receiver volume. 17 Source indicators (VSX-37TX only) Shows the source currently selected. 24 Use to VCR1/DVR inputs. Video camera (etc.) connected to these speakers so no sound will be down...
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... the frequency of a Dolby Digital signal. DTS : When the 2/dts mode on the receiver is received. ANALOG : Lights when analog signals are selected. AC-3 RF(VSX-37TX only): Lights when AC-3 RF signals are active in the auto stereo mode. L - Surround channel (mono). STEREO: Lights when a FM stereo broadcast is being used...
... the frequency of a Dolby Digital signal. DTS : When the 2/dts mode on the receiver is received. ANALOG : Lights when analog signals are selected. AC-3 RF(VSX-37TX only): Lights when AC-3 RF signals are active in the auto stereo mode. L - Surround channel (mono). STEREO: Lights when a FM stereo broadcast is being used...