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... 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 ] [ F u n c t i o n R en ame ] [ EX I T ] 1 Set the remote control slide switch to USE. 2 Press the SYSTEM SETUP button. You should see the following ... INPUT ATT SYSTEM SETUP EFFECT/ CH SEL DIGITAL NR MENU + ENTER - Quick Start Guide 3 Setting up the Remote Control & Unit 1 Put the batteries in the REMOTE CONTROL. 2 Plug the main unit into an AC wall outlet. 3 Press the STANDBY/ON button on the receiver to put ...
... 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 ] [ F u n c t i o n R en ame ] [ EX I T ] 1 Set the remote control slide switch to USE. 2 Press the SYSTEM SETUP button. You should see the following ... INPUT ATT SYSTEM SETUP EFFECT/ CH SEL DIGITAL NR MENU + ENTER - Quick Start Guide 3 Setting up the Remote Control & Unit 1 Put the batteries in the REMOTE CONTROL. 2 Plug the main unit into an AC wall outlet. 3 Press the STANDBY/ON button on the receiver to put ...
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... i g i t a l - I n Se l e c t ] [Mu l t i -Ro om ] [ EX I n ] [ C ompo n en t - Press the DVD/LD button on the remote control. 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 ] 6 Select ... with Surround Sound 1 Turn on the receiver, your TV, and the DVD player. 3 Press the STANDARD button for the basic surround sound setting. 2 Set the remote control slide switch to USE. If you don't hook up any more information see p. 15) you won't have a center speaker. D i g i t a l - i n Se l e c t D i g i t a l - 1i D i g i ...
... i g i t a l - I n Se l e c t ] [Mu l t i -Ro om ] [ EX I n ] [ C ompo n en t - Press the DVD/LD button on the remote control. 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 ] 6 Select ... with Surround Sound 1 Turn on the receiver, your TV, and the DVD player. 3 Press the STANDARD button for the basic surround sound setting. 2 Set the remote control slide switch to USE. If you don't hook up any more information see p. 15) you won't have a center speaker. D i g i t a l - i n Se l e c t D i g i t a l - 1i D i g i ...
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... Dolby Laboratories. Features Multi Channel Stereophonic Concept The VSX-35TX receiver is able to handle cutting edge audio formats, like DVD Audio, which are just hitting the market. This well-developed approach to teach the remote control new commands. Its high compatibility offers a variety... the sound of audio. Its buttons can perform many tasks on this receiver is extremely convenient to enjoy movie soundtracks with Pioneer's industry-leading multi channel stereophonic concept. It also has multi channel direct inputs and the ability to use . European patent...
... Dolby Laboratories. Features Multi Channel Stereophonic Concept The VSX-35TX receiver is able to handle cutting edge audio formats, like DVD Audio, which are just hitting the market. This well-developed approach to teach the remote control new commands. Its high compatibility offers a variety... the sound of audio. Its buttons can perform many tasks on this receiver is extremely convenient to enjoy movie soundtracks with Pioneer's industry-leading multi channel stereophonic concept. It also has multi channel direct inputs and the ability to use . European patent...
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... of Contents Quick Start Guide 4 Before You Start 10 Checking the Supplied Accessories 10 How to Use This Manual 10 Preparing the Remote Control 10 Installing the Receiver 11 Opening the Front Panel 11 Connecting Your Equipment 12 Audio Components 12 Digital Connections 13 Video Components 14... Radio Antennas 18 Speakers 19 Placing Your Speakers 20 Connecting Additional Amplifiers 21 Plugging In 21 Displays & Controls 22 Front Panel 22 Remote Control 24 Display 26 Initial Set Up 27 On Screen Display 27 Setting Up for Surround Sound 28 Basic Playback 41 Sound Modes ...
... of Contents Quick Start Guide 4 Before You Start 10 Checking the Supplied Accessories 10 How to Use This Manual 10 Preparing the Remote Control 10 Installing the Receiver 11 Opening the Front Panel 11 Connecting Your Equipment 12 Audio Components 12 Digital Connections 13 Video Components 14... Radio Antennas 18 Speakers 19 Placing Your Speakers 20 Connecting Additional Amplifiers 21 Plugging In 21 Displays & Controls 22 Front Panel 22 Remote Control 24 Display 26 Initial Set Up 27 On Screen Display 27 Setting Up for Surround Sound 28 Basic Playback 41 Sound Modes ...
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...bursting. "Using Other Functions" (p.69) explain the other components as shown below in this "Before You Start" section to prepare the remote control, then connect the receiver to use alkaline batteries. The following supplied accessories. Indicates a steadily lit button, indicator, or display. ...to connect your country / area. 10 Please use the radio of this unit's remote control for the VSX-35TX Audio/Video MultiChannel Receiver. Do not use this unit. Preparing the Remote Control Loading the batteries Load the batteries into three main sections which will tell you...
...bursting. "Using Other Functions" (p.69) explain the other components as shown below in this "Before You Start" section to prepare the remote control, then connect the receiver to use alkaline batteries. The following supplied accessories. Indicates a steadily lit button, indicator, or display. ...to connect your country / area. 10 Please use the radio of this unit's remote control for the VSX-35TX Audio/Video MultiChannel Receiver. Do not use this unit. Preparing the Remote Control Loading the batteries Load the batteries into three main sections which will tell you...
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...8 inches (20 cm) Receiver Opening the Front Panel To open the front panel push gently on the lower third of the panel with another remote control which uses infrared rays. 30 30 23 feet (7 m) Installing the Receiver Please note: • Do not place objects directly on top ...of this unit while within the range shown below. PREPARATION Before You Start Operating range of remote control unit The area in a rack, shelf, etc., be sure to operate the VSX-35TX is shining onto the remote sensor. • The receiver located near a device emitting infrared rays. • Operated simultaneously...
...8 inches (20 cm) Receiver Opening the Front Panel To open the front panel push gently on the lower third of the panel with another remote control which uses infrared rays. 30 30 23 feet (7 m) Installing the Receiver Please note: • Do not place objects directly on top ...of this unit while within the range shown below. PREPARATION Before You Start Operating range of remote control unit The area in a rack, shelf, etc., be sure to operate the VSX-35TX is shining onto the remote sensor. • The receiver located near a device emitting infrared rays. • Operated simultaneously...
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... Connecting Your Equipment Digital Connections In order to use Dolby Digital/DTS soundtracks which are at the heart of the audio signal. The VSX-35TX has two coaxial and three optical inputs for example, the coaxial out from some digital components only have one in accordance with like ...DIGITAL IN 1: DVD/LD DIGITAL IN 3: CD-R DIGITAL IN 2: CD DIGITAL IN 4: TV/SAT You will need to the optical input on the remote control buttons and the like (for a total of component, they can do this receiver's default settings, see p.15. DIGITAL OUTPUT TV tuner DIGITAL OUTPUT...
... Connecting Your Equipment Digital Connections In order to use Dolby Digital/DTS soundtracks which are at the heart of the audio signal. The VSX-35TX has two coaxial and three optical inputs for example, the coaxial out from some digital components only have one in accordance with like ...DIGITAL IN 1: DVD/LD DIGITAL IN 3: CD-R DIGITAL IN 2: CD DIGITAL IN 4: TV/SAT You will need to the optical input on the remote control buttons and the like (for a total of component, they can do this receiver's default settings, see p.15. DIGITAL OUTPUT TV tuner DIGITAL OUTPUT...
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...You can use it to perform SETUP operations (turn it to select a source component or press it 's best to have an optional PIONEER Multi-Room Remote Sensor Unit MR-100 or another IR receiver for private listening (no sound will improve the sound quality. In normal mode turn to...game, portable DVD, etc.), that has an S-Video out. Allows monitoring of a preset station. 11 Display (See p. 26) 12 Remote sensor Point the remote control toward the remote sensor to start the memorization of a recording as it switches between function mode and sound mode. CHANNEL SELECT button Switches the tone...
...You can use it to perform SETUP operations (turn it to select a source component or press it 's best to have an optional PIONEER Multi-Room Remote Sensor Unit MR-100 or another IR receiver for private listening (no sound will improve the sound quality. In normal mode turn to...game, portable DVD, etc.), that has an S-Video out. Allows monitoring of a preset station. 11 Display (See p. 26) 12 Remote sensor Point the remote control toward the remote sensor to start the memorization of a recording as it switches between function mode and sound mode. CHANNEL SELECT button Switches the tone...
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...taught the signals to this button to . Press to choose programmed radio stations. 5 Number buttons These buttons can be turned off all PIONEER components. Use to activate the direct access tuning mode. TV button - button - First, when pressed it will also be used ... + CHANNEL 123 456 7 GUIDE +10 + TV VOL - 8 0 TV TV CONTROL TV FUNC 9 EXIT ENTER DISC + VOLUME - For example : If you have programmed the remote control to switch the preset station classes. TV FUNC button - TV VOL +/- Press TV FUNC to radio stations. Use to program and use the MULTI...
...taught the signals to this button to . Press to choose programmed radio stations. 5 Number buttons These buttons can be turned off all PIONEER components. Use to activate the direct access tuning mode. TV button - button - First, when pressed it will also be used ... + CHANNEL 123 456 7 GUIDE +10 + TV VOL - 8 0 TV TV CONTROL TV FUNC 9 EXIT ENTER DISC + VOLUME - For example : If you have programmed the remote control to switch the preset station classes. TV FUNC button - TV VOL +/- Press TV FUNC to radio stations. Use to program and use the MULTI...
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...(See p. 43 & 52) Switches the receiver into STEREO mode if it was in the selected sound mode. LIGHT button Press to light the remote control buttons. /DTS buttons (See p. 41-45) Press these buttons to increase or decrease the amount of a program source. The scale ranges...FUNCTION button Press to mute or restore the volume. The button will light). REMOTE SETUP button (when SETUP mode is selected) Use to customize the remote control functions and the remote control itself. (See "Setting Up the Remote Control to Control Other Components" starting on p. 58, "Multi Operations" starting...
...(See p. 43 & 52) Switches the receiver into STEREO mode if it was in the selected sound mode. LIGHT button Press to light the remote control buttons. /DTS buttons (See p. 41-45) Press these buttons to increase or decrease the amount of a program source. The scale ranges...FUNCTION button Press to mute or restore the volume. The button will light). REMOTE SETUP button (when SETUP mode is selected) Use to customize the remote control functions and the remote control itself. (See "Setting Up the Remote Control to Control Other Components" starting on p. 58, "Multi Operations" starting...
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... . LS - LFE - Lights when Dolby Pro Logic decoding is on . 11 Sound control indicators DNR - EX - Lights when the digital NR is switched on the remote control to the PHONES jack (speakers systems A and B both turn off automatically). 14 Character display Shows current mode, status, etc. 15 Analog level indicators OVER...
... . LS - LFE - Lights when Dolby Pro Logic decoding is on . 11 Sound control indicators DNR - EX - Lights when the digital NR is switched on the remote control to the PHONES jack (speakers systems A and B both turn off automatically). 14 Character display Shows current mode, status, etc. 15 Analog level indicators OVER...
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... the receiver which components are three second tier setup modes: Assign Setup, Surround Setup and Rename. AV PRE-PROGRAMMED AND LEARNING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT • If don't enter any of the other entries in the setup process press the RETURN button. We suggest... to the receiver. 1 • When you're done setting up the receiver, remember to set up your current speaker system or add new speakers, etc.). REMOTE SETUP INPUT ATT MENU MUTE 2 SYSTEM SETUP EFFECT/ + CH SEL FUNCTION This display appears on this case. I n Se l ec t ] [Mu l t i Ch a n ne ...
... the receiver which components are three second tier setup modes: Assign Setup, Surround Setup and Rename. AV PRE-PROGRAMMED AND LEARNING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT • If don't enter any of the other entries in the setup process press the RETURN button. We suggest... to the receiver. 1 • When you're done setting up the receiver, remember to set up your current speaker system or add new speakers, etc.). REMOTE SETUP INPUT ATT MENU MUTE 2 SYSTEM SETUP EFFECT/ + CH SEL FUNCTION This display appears on this case. I n Se l ec t ] [Mu l t i Ch a n ne ...
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... components are hooked to which terminals. To exit the System Setup menu and on to the next page to AV PRE-PROGRAMMED AND LEARNING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT start the set up a multi channel external decoder that of the SYSTEM SETUP menu. The order follows that may give you .... R / TAPE1 ] CD [ CD ] TV / SAT [ TV / SAT ] [ EX I DEO ] PHONO [ PHONO ] CD - The last set up in this 4 case stands for matching the remote control and receiver display exactly with the numbered digital jacks used by your home setup. 4 Press ENTER. You need to figure out the distance from...
... components are hooked to which terminals. To exit the System Setup menu and on to the next page to AV PRE-PROGRAMMED AND LEARNING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT start the set up a multi channel external decoder that of the SYSTEM SETUP menu. The order follows that may give you .... R / TAPE1 ] CD [ CD ] TV / SAT [ TV / SAT ] [ EX I DEO ] PHONO [ PHONO ] CD - The last set up in this 4 case stands for matching the remote control and receiver display exactly with the numbered digital jacks used by your home setup. 4 Press ENTER. You need to figure out the distance from...
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... starting fresh, complete steps 1-3 in accordance with the 5¥∞ buttons (or the MULTI JOG dial) and press ENTER to go to "Multi In Set". REMOTE SETUP INPUT ATT SYSTEM SETUP EFFECT/ CH SEL DIGITAL NR MENU + ENTER - i n Se l e c t D i g i t a l - 1i D i g i t a l - 2i D i g i t a l - 3i D i g i t a l ...- 4i [ DVD / LD ] [ CD ] [ CD - AV PRE-PROGRAMMED AND LEARNING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT MULTI JOG (Turn to select / Push to enter) memo The video jacks on the front panel are fixed to make certain what is...
... starting fresh, complete steps 1-3 in accordance with the 5¥∞ buttons (or the MULTI JOG dial) and press ENTER to go to "Multi In Set". REMOTE SETUP INPUT ATT SYSTEM SETUP EFFECT/ CH SEL DIGITAL NR MENU + ENTER - i n Se l e c t D i g i t a l - 1i D i g i t a l - 2i D i g i t a l - 3i D i g i t a l ...- 4i [ DVD / LD ] [ CD ] [ CD - AV PRE-PROGRAMMED AND LEARNING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT MULTI JOG (Turn to select / Push to enter) memo The video jacks on the front panel are fixed to make certain what is...
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...adjust circuit. 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 step 1. Press the ENTER button. If..., to change each channel level individually. I n Se l e c t ] [ Mu l t i Ch a n ne l I n Se l e c t Mo d e [ Ch an 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 - BYPASS This setting is good for you go to select the setting you...
...adjust circuit. 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 step 1. Press the ENTER button. If..., to change each channel level individually. I n Se l e c t ] [ Mu l t i Ch a n ne l I n Se l e c t Mo d e [ Ch an 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 - BYPASS This setting is good for you go to select the setting you...
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... setting before proceeding simply use the arrow buttons (or MULTI JOG dial) to go to Assign End and press ENTER. AV PRE-PROGRAMMED AND LEARNING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT MULTI JOG (Turn to select / Push to enter) 32 3 Use the 5¥∞ buttons to choose the input function that matches... flash on p. 28 if you need to assign the terminals for example DVD/LD) that terminal. I n Se l e c t ] [Mu l t i Ch a n ne l I n ] [ Compo n en t - REMOTE SETUP INPUT ATT SYSTEM SETUP EFFECT/ CH SEL DIGITAL NR MENU + ENTER - If you want to set up this is because one function cannot be...
... setting before proceeding simply use the arrow buttons (or MULTI JOG dial) to go to Assign End and press ENTER. AV PRE-PROGRAMMED AND LEARNING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT MULTI JOG (Turn to select / Push to enter) 32 3 Use the 5¥∞ buttons to choose the input function that matches... flash on p. 28 if you need to assign the terminals for example DVD/LD) that terminal. I n Se l e c t ] [Mu l t i Ch a n ne l I n ] [ Compo n en t - REMOTE SETUP INPUT ATT SYSTEM SETUP EFFECT/ CH SEL DIGITAL NR MENU + ENTER - If you want to set up this is because one function cannot be...
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... to select that speaker. Initial Setup SURROUND SETUP MENU Speaker Setting Starting from the on-screen menus, and use the ENTER button to select it). REMOTE SETUP INPUT ATT SYSTEM SETUP EFFECT/ CH SEL DIGITAL NR MENU + ENTER - The speaker size will flash in step three choose SURROUND SETUP (SURROUND SET... have a few more settings). 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 be selected (if not use the SURROUND SETUP menu.
... to select that speaker. Initial Setup SURROUND SETUP MENU Speaker Setting Starting from the on-screen menus, and use the ENTER button to select it). REMOTE SETUP INPUT ATT SYSTEM SETUP EFFECT/ CH SEL DIGITAL NR MENU + ENTER - The speaker size will flash in step three choose SURROUND SETUP (SURROUND SET... have a few more settings). 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 be selected (if not use the SURROUND SETUP menu.
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...subwoofer.) CENTER (default setting is output from the front and center speakers. • If the FRONT speakers are sent to go back. Initial Setup REMOTE SETUP INPUT ATT SYSTEM SETUP EFFECT/ CH SEL DIGITAL NR MENU + ENTER - Also, the center, surround and surround back speakers cannot be set ...8226; If you have . 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 shape of bass, it may not, however, yield the best bass results. ...
...subwoofer.) CENTER (default setting is output from the front and center speakers. • If the FRONT speakers are sent to go back. Initial Setup REMOTE SETUP INPUT ATT SYSTEM SETUP EFFECT/ CH SEL DIGITAL NR MENU + ENTER - Also, the center, surround and surround back speakers cannot be set ...8226; If you have . 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 shape of bass, it may not, however, yield the best bass results. ...
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...Su r r Ba ck L Su r r ound L Subwo o f e r [ EX I T ] Channe l De l a y Fr on t L Ce n t e r Fr on the front panel) should already be selected. REMOTE SETUP INPUT ATT SYSTEM SETUP EFFECT/ CH SEL DIGITAL NR MENU + ENTER - The distance will appear in half foot increments from SPEAKER SETTING go to... the "Channel Level" setup. AV PRE-PROGRAMMED AND LEARNING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT MULTI JOG (Turn to select / Push to enter) 3 Specify the distance from your listening position to each speaker using...
...Su r r Ba ck L Su r r ound L Subwo o f e r [ EX I T ] Channe l De l a y Fr on t L Ce n t e r Fr on the front panel) should already be selected. REMOTE SETUP INPUT ATT SYSTEM SETUP EFFECT/ CH SEL DIGITAL NR MENU + ENTER - The distance will appear in half foot increments from SPEAKER SETTING go to... the "Channel Level" setup. AV PRE-PROGRAMMED AND LEARNING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT MULTI JOG (Turn to select / Push to enter) 3 Specify the distance from your listening position to each speaker using...
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...EXIT ENTER DISC + VOLUME - 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 the reference position (0 dB) and the TEST TONE will be output. ...mode. 1 Press 5¥∞ to move the cursor to AUTO or MANUAL. 2 Press ENTER to balance the sound output level of your TV. REMOTE SETUP INPUT ATT SYSTEM SETUP EFFECT/ CH SEL DIGITAL NR MENU + ENTER - The test tone is output in "Setting Up for obtaining high quality ...
...EXIT ENTER DISC + VOLUME - 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 the reference position (0 dB) and the TEST TONE will be output. ...mode. 1 Press 5¥∞ to move the cursor to AUTO or MANUAL. 2 Press ENTER to balance the sound output level of your TV. REMOTE SETUP INPUT ATT SYSTEM SETUP EFFECT/ CH SEL DIGITAL NR MENU + ENTER - The test tone is output in "Setting Up for obtaining high quality ...