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Operating Instructions - Page 1
AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER
VSX-21
Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions - Page 3
... a built-in performance - NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
OPERATION
3 SET UP
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ INSTRUCTIONS - The safety and operating instructions should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to your home, consult your obsolete outlet. FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS - Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following
the...
Operating Instructions - Page 5
... This Manual 6 Preparing the Remote Control 6 Receiver Installation 7 When Making Cable Connections 7
Connections 8
Antennas ...8 Audio Components Connections 9 Video Components Connections 10 Digital Connections 11 DVD 5.1 Channel Connection 12 Speakers 13
Preparations 16
Setting Up for Surround Sound 16 Setting Up the Remote Control 22 Clearing the Remote Control Settings 23
Names...
Operating Instructions - Page 7
... may cause a humming noise to operate. SET UP
Introductory Information
Operating range of remote control unit
Point the remote control toward the remote sensor Î on the front panel of operation does not require control cords.
If you to the other PIONEER components simply by pointing the receiver's remote control directly at the remote sensor on the front panel of your...
Operating Instructions - Page 15
...secure it may lead to endangering those nearby or damaging the speaker.
• If possible, install the surround speakers slightly above , below . If you do not have magnetically shielded speakers and ...in the color of the TV screen. OPERATION
15
SET UP
Connections
Speaker placement
To achieve the best possible surround sound, install your speakers as shown below the TV so that the...
Operating Instructions - Page 16
... DIRECT FL DIMMER
MODE CHECK
COMMANDER SET UP
Î
AUDIO/VIDEO PRE-PROGRAMMED REMOTE CONTROL UNIT
3 4
2
1 2 3
memo
• Press ENTER to to exit the setting mode. • The setting mode is automatically exited
if no operation is performed for 20 seconds.
4
Press RECEIVER to the surround setup mode.
This switches the remote to turn the power on. Low...
Operating Instructions - Page 21
... setting is 0 dB. SET UP
Preparations
Optical digital input 3 setting
Sets the input component to be set the optical digital input 3 (DVD, TV, CD,
dB
MD, VCR 1).
FL
CT
FR
VCR 2 RECEIVER ... FL DIMMER
MODE CHECK
COMMANDER SET UP
4 Adjust speaker levels so that you hear the test tone at
Î
AUDIO/VIDEO PRE-PROGRAMMED REMOTE CONTROL UNIT
the same volume from ...
Operating Instructions - Page 23
...
A list of the
component's manufacturer. The remote control returns to display the name of all available preset codes is not displayed.
• RECEIVER cannot be set even if a code is provided on the remote control blinks.
When you have entered the proper code.
memo
• When operating a PIONEER'S DVD/LD player, set the manufacturer code to "000" in the preset mode.
•...
Operating Instructions - Page 25
...to hear surround sound effectively at low volumes (refer to page 21). TEST TONE : Press to switch the test tone on or ... to cancel.
3 ENTER buttons
Specific use to input the number of Parts and Basic Operations
SET UP
OPERATION
Remote Control
These pages describe the buttons on page 22.)
@ DIRECT button
Use to operate the receiver.
0
1 2 3
4 5 6
7
8 9
RECEIVER
TV
MUTING
FQ TV FUNC +...
Operating Instructions - Page 29
...to pages 20, 21) and set SIGNAL SELECT to the source component. FQ
VOL
VOL
CHANNEL
MULTI CONTROL
DVD/LD TV/SAT CD
VCR 1 TVCONTROL TUNER
VCR 2 RECEIVER MD/TAPE
DSP MODE...
COMMANDER SET UP
Î
AUDIO/VIDEO PRE-PROGRAMMED REMOTE CONTROL UNIT
1 Press SIG.
Each press switches between ANALOG and DIGITAL signal selection.
For more details, refer to the instruction manual supplied ...
Operating Instructions - Page 30
... (Refer to pages 20, 21) and set in Dolby Digital When connecting a DVD/LD player or LD player using the AC-3 RF output, a commercially available RF demodulator (RFD-1) is required.
MULTI CONTROL
DVD/LD TV/SAT CD
VCR 1 TVCONTROL TUNER
2 Press SIG.SELECT on the remote control or SIGNAL
3 2
VCR 2 RECEIVER MD/TAPE
DSP MODE
MIDNIGHT...
Operating Instructions - Page 44
...MULTI CONTROL) two times in succession to the DVD/LD operation mode.
1 2 3 4
5
RECEIVER
...SET UP
Î
AUDIO/VIDEO PRE-PROGRAMMED REMOTE CONTROL UNIT
6 7
8 9
1
Press to switch the DVD or LD player on and off .
28
Press to pause playback. (With certain models...remote control to the beginning of the next chapter (track). Press repeatedly to advance to its former condition.
*With some Pioneer...
Operating Instructions - Page 48
For example (in case of MJ-D707 (PIONEER)), 1) To select track 15, press : +10 = 1 = 5
2) To select track 115, press : +10 = +10 = 1 = 1 = ...FL DIMMER
MODE CHECK
COMMANDER SET UP
Î
AUDIO/VIDEO PRE-PROGRAMMED REMOTE CONTROL UNIT
6 7
8
1
Press to switch the MD recorder on or off.
28
Press to pause playback.
33
Press to the MD/TAPE operation mode.
1 2 3 4
5
RECEIVER
TV
MUTING
FQ TV FUNC...
Operating Instructions - Page 54
... to 14).
• Press MUTING on the remote control.
• Adjust MASTER VOLUME. • Press...PIONEER authorized service center or your dealer to page 8).
• Turn off the equipment causing the noise or move it away from the receiver... causing the noise.
54 Sometimes the trouble may have been activated. Symptom
The ... Information
Troubleshooting
Incorrect operations are often mistaken for ...
Operating Instructions - Page 57
... %** total harmonic distortion (front). Additional Information
Specifications
Amplifier Section
Continuous average power output of 100 watts* per channel, min., at 85 dBf) Distortion...21 lb 10 oz)
Furnished Parts
FM Antenna 1 AM Loop Antenna 1 Dry Cell Batteries (SIZE "AA" (IEC LR6 2 Remote Control Unit 1 Operating Instructions 1 Sub instruction manual [System Set up 1
NOTE: Specifications...
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