Operating Other Pioneer Components With This Receiver's Sensor - Pioneer VSX-1018AH-K 7 Operating Instructions Manual

Controlling the rest of your system
Button(s) Function
ENTER/ Chooses the disc.
CLASS
Use as the ENTER button.
Displays the setup screen for DVR
players.
Changes sides of the LD.
TOP MENU Displays the disc 'top' menu of a
DVD player.
MENU Displays menus concerning the
current DVD or DVR you are
using.

Pauses the tape.

Stops the tape.
ENTER Starts playback.
/
Fast rewinds/fast forwards the
tape.
///
Navigates DVD menu/options.
 & ENTER
CH +/– Selects channels.
Changes the audio language or
AUDIO
channel.
DISPLAY Press to display information.
HDD Switches to the hard disk controls
when using a DVD/HDD recorder.
DVD Switches to the DVD controls
when using a DVD/HDD recorder.
Note
1 • If you want to control all your components using this receiver's remote control, refer to Setting the remote to control other components on page 76.
If you have connected a remote control to the CONTROL IN jack (using a mini-plug cable), you won't be able to control this receiver using the remote sensor.
• See Using this receiver with a Pioneer flat panel TV on page 63 if you are connecting a Pioneer flat panel TV.
Components
Operating other Pioneer components
Multiple CD
player with this receiver's sensor
VCR/DVD/BD
Many Pioneer components have CONTROL jacks which
player
can be used to link components together so that you can
use just the remote sensor of one component. When you
DVR player
use a remote control, the control signal is passed along
the chain to the appropriate component.
LD player
DVD/BD/DVR
player
Important
DVD/BD/DVR
• Note that if you use this feature, make sure that you
player
also have at least one set of analog audio, video or
HDMI jacks connected to another component for
Cassette deck
grounding purposes.
Cassette deck
1 Decide which component you want to use the
Cassette deck remote sensor of.
When you want to control any component in the chain,
Cassette deck
this is the remote sensor at which you'll point the
corresponding remote control.
DVD/DVR
player
2 Connect the CONTROL OUT jack of that component
to the CONTROL IN jack of another Pioneer component.
VCR/DVD/DVR
Use a cable with a mono mini-plug on each end for the
player
connection.
DVD/BD/DVR
player
DVD/BD/DVR
player
HDMI
DVR player
OUT
DVR player
BD IN
XM
OPTICAL
IN 1
(TV SAT)
IN 2
ASSIGN-
ABLE
1 - 2
DIGITAL
3 Continue the chain in the same way for as many
components as you have.
COAXIAL
ASSIGNABLE 1 - 2
VI
IN 1
(DVD)
IN 2
(CD)
AU
IN
CON- CON-
IN IN
TROL TROL
L
IN 1
OUT OUT
R
IN 2
IR
(DVR1)
ZONE2
IN
ASSIGNABLE
1 - 2
OUT
OUT
L
CONTROL
R
IN OUT
12
1
CONTROL
IN OUT
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