Direct Playback; Adjusting The Brightness Of The Display - Pioneer VSX-839RDS Operating Instructions Manual

Basic Playback

Direct Playback

This mode is for playing back a sound source in its purest form, no tone adjustments or other sound modes can
be used.
VSX-859RDS
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USE
S0URCE
MULTI SYSTEM
OPERATION OFF
DVD/LD TV/SAT VCR1
MULTI CONTROL
DIGITAL
—
NR
MULTI CH
MIDNIGHT DSP
INPUT
/DTS/MPEG
ADVANCED
LIGHT THX
VSX-839RDS
¶ !
RETURN SETUP CLEAR
RECEIVER DIRECT CONTROL
MIDNIGHT DSP STEREO
THX ADVANCED STANDARD MUTE
2
/ DTS / MPEG
AV PRE-PROGRAMMED AND LEARNING
REMOTE CONTROL UNIT
STEREO/DIRECT

Adjusting the Brightness of the Display

Use the FL DIMMER button to adjust the brightness of the fluorescent display (FL=fluorescent display).
SOURCE
DVD TV
MULTI CONTROL
CD CD-R
1
VIDEO SELECT
LOUDNESS
4
INPUT ATT DIGITAL NR
7
REMOTE SETUP SYSTEM SETUP SIGNAL SELECT
+10
EFFECT/CH SEL
RECEIVER
1
TV VOL
TV CONTROL
FL DIMMER
56
En
1 For the VSX-859RDS set the slide switch on
1
SETUP
RECEIVER
2 Use the STEREO/DIRECT button to alternate
VCR2
SIGNAL
SELECT
2
STEREO/
DIRECT
STANDARD
⁄
AUDIO
FUNCTION
2
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•
•
•
RECEIVER
1 For the VSX-839RDS press RECEIVER.
VCR VCR
1 2
TUN TVC
2 3 2 Press the FL DIMMER button (for VSX-
MULTI CH INPUT
2
5 6
FL DIMMER
8 9
0
DISC
TV
MASTER VOLUME
TVFUNK
the remote control to USE.
between STEREO or DIRECT mode (you can
also use the STEREO/DIRECT button on the
front panel).
The DIRECT mode will give you the most accurate reproduction of
two channel (stereo) sources but won't let you add any effects to
the sound.
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None of the tone controls or other sound modes can be used with
DIRECT playback.
If the receiver is in a different mode than STEREO to start with the
first push of the STEREO button will put it in STEREO mode. After
that the button will toggle the receiver between STEREO and
DIRECT mode.
For more on this button see the explanation of STEREO mode on
p. 46, 47, 50.
859RDS on the front panel only).
Four levels of brightness ranging from very dim to very bright
can be selected. Each press changes the brightness of the
display. When rotating through the options, the default
brightness can also be selected.
Please note: it is a feature of this unit that the fluorescent
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display will be brighter for a few seconds after you choose a
function (like DVD/LD, CD, etc.) and then get softer. This will
still happen when you adjust the brightness but the new set-
ting will be the one the display softens to.