Pioneer VSX-41 Stereo Receiver User Manual


 
Setting up the receiver
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LFE attenuator setting
Default setting: 0 dB
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.
Use or to set the attenuation level
(0 dB, 10 dB or dB(
)).
0 dB 10 dB
(displays )
When
is selected ( appears in the
display), LFE is not available.
Front speaker distance setting
Default setting: 10 ft.
Sets the distance from the front speakers to the
listening position.
Use or to set the distance of the
front speakers from the main listening
position (within a 30 foot range).
Center speaker distance setting
Default setting: 10 ft.
The center speaker is normally placed directly
in the front of the listening room and closer to
the listening position than the front speakers.
This means that the sound from the center
speaker will be heard before the front speakers.
To prevent this, set the center speaker distance
setting to delay the sound from the center
speaker so that the sound from the front and
center speakers will be heard at the same time.
Use or to set the distance of the
center speaker from the main listening
position (within a 30 foot range).
When C is selected in the speaker setting,
the center speaker distance can’t be set.
Surround speaker distance set-
ting
Default setting: 10 ft.
Like the center speaker, you should set the
distance of the surround speakers accurately to
hear sounds coming from both front and
surround speakers at the same time.
Use or to set the distance of the
surround speakers from the main listening
position (within a 30 foot range).
When S is selected in the speaker setting,
the surround speaker distance can’t be
set.
Surround back speaker distance
setting
Default setting: 10 ft.
Like the center speaker, you should set the
distance of the surround speakers accurately to
hear sounds coming from both front and
surround speakers at the same time.
Use or to set the distance of the
surround speakers from the main listening
position (within a 30 foot range).
When SB is selected in the surround
speaker setting, the surround back
speaker distance can’t be set.