Pioneer SC-LX81 Operating Instructions Manual page 33

Controls and displays
4 Input source buttons
Press to select control of other components (see
Controlling the rest of your system on page 99).
5 INPUT SELECT
Use to select the input source.
6 Character display (LCD)
This display shows information when transmitting
control signals.
The following commands are shown when you're setting
the remote to control other components (see Controlling
the rest of your system on page 99):
SETUP – Indicates the setup mode, from which you
choose the options below.
PRESET – See Selecting preset codes directly on
page 99.
LEARNING – See Programming signals from other
remote controls on page 100.
MULTI OP – See Multi Operation and System Off on
page 102.
SYS OFF – See Multi Operation and System Off on
page 102.
DIRECT F – See Direct function on page 101.
RENAME – See Renaming input source names on
page 101.
ERASE – See Erasing one of the remote control button
settings on page 100.
RESET – See Resetting the remote control presets on
page 101.
READ ID – See Confirming preset codes on page 101.
7 TV CONTROL buttons
These buttons are dedicated to control the TV assigned to
TV operation selector switch. Thus if you only have one TV
to hook up to this system assign it to the TV operation
selector switch (see page 99 for more on this).
 – Use to turn on/off the power of the TV.
VOL +/– – Use to adjust the volume on your TV.
INPUT – Use to select the TV input signal.
CH +/– – Use to select channels.
MUTE – Use to mute the sound or cancel the mute
mode.
8 Tuner/component control buttons/HOME MENU
These button controls can be accessed after you have
selected the corresponding input source button (DVD,
DVR 1, TV, etc.). The BAND and T.EDIT tuner controls
are explained on page 41.
Set the operation selector switch to RCV to access the
following controls:
AUDIO PARAMETER – Use to access the Audio
options (page 93).
VIDEO PARAMETER – Use to access the Video
options (page 95).
HOME MENU – Use to access the HOME MENU
(pages 43, 51, 53 and 55).
RETURN – Press to confirm and exit the current
menu screen (also use to return to the previous menu
with DVDs or to select closed captioning with DTV).
/// (TUNE +/–/ST +/–) /ENTER
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Use the arrow buttons when setting up your surround
sound system (see page 43) and the Audio or Video
options (page 93 or 95). Also used to control DVD menus/
options and for deck 1 of a double cassette deck player.
Use TUNE +/– (/) to find radio frequencies and use
ST +/– (/) to find preset stations (page 41).
10 Component control buttons
The main buttons (, , etc.) are used to control a
component after you have selected it using the input
source buttons.
The controls above these buttons can be accessed after
you have selected the corresponding input source button
(for example DVD, DVR 1 or TV). These buttons also
function as described below.
Press TUNER first to access:
MPX – Switches between stereo and mono reception
of FM broadcasts. If the signal is weak, then
switching to mono will improve the sound quality
(page 41). NOISE CUT MODE 1 to 2 can be selected
when receiving AM broadcasts.
Set the operation selector switch to RCV first to access:
STATUS – Press to check selected receiver settings
(page 97).
PHASE CTRL – Press to switch on/off Phase Control
or Full Band Phase Control (page 11).
CH LEVEL – Press repeatedly to select a channel,
then use / to adjust the level (page 58).
11 Receiver controls
AUTO/DIRECT – Press to select Auto Surround
(page 35) or Stream Direct (page 38) listening.
STEREO/A.L.C. – Switches between the stereo
playback mode (page 37) and the Front Stage
Surround Advance mode (page 37).
STANDARD – Press for Standard decoding and to
switch between the various 2 Pro Logic IIx and
Neo:6 options (page 35).
ADV SURR – Use to switch between the various
surround modes (page 36).
THX – Press to select a Home THX listening mode
(page 36).
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