Master Volume; Function Buttons - Pioneer VSX-D498 Operating Instructions Manual

Names of Parts and Basic Operations
! SIGNAL SELECT button
Use to select input signals for the digital components.
First press DVD/LD, TV/SAT, MD/TAPE 1, CD or VCR
(& Function buttons) to select the component, then
press SIGNAL SELECT repeatedly to select one of the
following:
ANALOG : Selects the analog (R and L) audio signals.
DIGITAL : Selects the digital audio signals. This
receiver automatically detects and displays the
format of the signal being input. AC-3 lights when
Dolby Digital signals are input. (Dolby Digital
decoding is switched automatically.)
• SIGNAL SELECT is fixed in the "ANALOG" position
for components not assigned to one of the three
digital input jacks.
• Because the audio from a karaoke microphone and
LD recorded with analog audio only is not output
from the digital output, set SIGNAL SELECT to
"ANALOG".
• This receiver can only play back Dolby Digital, PCM
(32kHz, 44kHz, and 48kHz),digital signal formats.
With digital signal formats other than these, set
SIGNAL SELECT to "ANALOG".
@ DSP MODE button
Press repeatedly to select a DSP sound mode (HALL 1,
HALL 2, JAZZ, DANCE, THEATER 1, or THEATER 2).
Use these modes to produce surround sound from
standard (two channel) stereo sources.
# MIDNIGHT button
Press to hear effective surround sound at low volume
levels. The effect is automatically adjusted according
to the volume level.

$ MASTER VOLUME

After turning on the desired component, rotate to
adjust the volume.
% PHONES jack
Connect headphones for private listening (the
speakers turn off automatically).
^ STATION/FREQUENCY (+/–) button
STATION: Press to select the preset channel.
FREQUENCY: Press to select the frequency.
& Function buttons
Selects the function. Each press switches the DVD/LD
input between DVD/LD and DVD 5.1 channel.
* TAPE 2 MONITOR button
Switches the TAPE 2 monitor on or off (refer to page 36).
( DIRECT button
Switches direct playback on or off. Use to bypass the
receiver's tone control circuitry or level control for
higher fidelity to the program source. When DIRECT
is ON, Dolby, DSP, LOUDNESS and MIDNIGHT mode
are automatically turned OFF.
) VIDEO INPUT jacks
Connect a video camera, video game system, etc. to
the VIDEO INPUT jacks (refer to page 10).
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