Pioneer sc-9540 Stereo Receiver User Manual


 
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Setting the Video options
There are a number of additional picture settings you can
make using the VIDEO PARAMETER menu. The defaults,
if not stated, are listed in bold.
Important
Note that if an option cannot be selected on the
VIDEO PARAMETER menu, it is unavailable due to
the current sour ce, setting and status of the receiver.
These functions do not affect inputs other than DVD,
TV/SAT, DVR, VIDEO1, and VIDEO2.
1 Press , then press
VIDEO PARAMETER
.
2Use
/
to select the setting you want to adjust.
Depending on the current status/mode of the receiver,
certain options may not be able to be selected. Check the
table (page 84) for notes on this.
3Use
/
to set it as necessary.
See the table (page 84) for the options available for each
setting.
1
LFE
(LFE
Attenuate)
Some Dolby Digital and DTS
audio sources include ultra-low
bass tones. Set the LFE attenuator
as necessary to prevent the ultra-
low bass tones from distorting the
sound from the speakers.
The LFE is not limited when set to
0 dB, which is the recommended
value. When set to –5 dB, –10 dB,
–15 dB or –20 dB, the LFE is
limited by the respective degree.
When OFF is selected, no sound
is output from the LFE channel.
0dB
/ –5dB/
–10dB/ –15dB/
–20dB
OFF
SACD
GAIN
f
Brings out detail in SACDs by
maximizing the dynamic range
(during digital processing).
0dB
+6 dB
HDMI
g
(HDMI
Audio)
Specifies the routing of the HDMI
audio signal out of this receiver
(amp) or through to a TV or flat
panel TV. When THROUGH is
selected, no sound is output from
this receiver.
AMPLIFIER
THROUGH
A.DELAY
(Auto
delay)
This feature automatically
corrects the audio-to-video delay
between components connected
with an HDMI cable. The audio
delay time is set depending on the
operational status of the display
connected with an HDMI cable.
The video delay time is
automatically adjusted according
to the audio delay time.
h
OFF
ON
C.WIDTH
i
(Center
Width)
(Applicable
only when
using a
center
speaker)
Provides a better blend of the
front speakers by spreading the
center channel between the front
right and left speakers, making it
sound wider (higher settings) or
narrower (lower settings).
0 to 7
Default: 3
DIMENSION
i
Adjusts the depth of the surround
sound balance from front to back,
making the sound more distant
(minus settings), or more forward
(positive settings).
–3 to +3
Default: 0
PANORAMA
i
Extends the front stereo image to
include the surround speakers for
a ‘wraparound’ effect.
OFF
ON
C.IMAGE
j
(Center
Image)
(Applicable
only when
using a
center
speaker)
Adjusts the center image to
create a wider stereo effect with
vocals. Adjust the effect from 0
(all center channel sent to front
right and left speakers) to 10
(center channel sent to the center
speaker only).
0 to 10
Defaults:
Neo:6 MUSIC:
3
Neo:6
CINEMA: 10
Setting What it does Option(s)
EFFECT Sets the effect level for the
currently selected Advanced
Surround or ALC mode (each
mode can be set separately).
10 to 90
Defaults: 50
(90 for
EXT.STEREO
only)
a.When EQ OFF is selected, the MCACC indicator does not light.
b.• Tone controls are disabled in THX listening modes.
• When you set the Tone Control function to ON, MIDNIGHT/
LOUDNESS is set to OFF. In the same way, when you set
MIDNIGHT/LOUDNESS to ON, the Tone Control function is set to
BYPASS.
c.The adjustment can be made only when TONE is set to ON.
d.With the iPod/USB and HOME MEDIA GALLERY input function, by
default S.RTRV is set to ON.
e.The initially set AUTO is only available for Dolby TrueHD signals.
Select MAX or MID for signals other than Dolby TrueHD.
f. You shouldn’t have any problems using this with most SACD
discs, but if the sound distorts, it is best to switch the gain setting
back to 0 dB.
g.• HDMI Audio setting cannot be switched while performing
synchronized amp mode operations.
• The synchronized amp mode must be turned on in order to play
the rec
ei
ver’s HDMI audio and video input signals from the TV with
the receiver’s power in the standby mode. See Synchronized amp
mode on page 81.
h.This feature is only available when the connected display supports
the automatic audio/video synchronizing capability (‘lipsync’) for
HDMI. If you find the automatically set delay time unsuitable, set
A.DELAY to OFF and adjust the delay time manually. For more
details about the lipsync feature of your disp lay, contact the
manufacturer directly.
i. Only when listening to 2-channel sources in Dolby Pro Logic IIx
Music/Dolby Pro Logic II Music mode.
j. Only when listening to 2-channel sources in Neo:6 MUSIC/CINEMA
mode.
Note
1 • All of the setting items can be set for each input function.
• Setting items other than V.CONV can only be selected when V.CONV is set to ON.
Setting What it does Option(s)
RECEIVER
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