Pioneer VSX-516-S/-K Stereo Receiver User Manual


 
Listening to your system
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While listening to a source, press
ACOUSTIC EQ.
Press repeatedly to select between:
ALL CH
– No special weighting is given to
any one channel.
F. ALIGN
All speakers are heard in
accordance with the front speaker settings.
CUSTOM 1/2
– Custom settings
EQ OFF
– Switches Acoustic Calibration
EQ off.
The MCACC indicator on the front panel lights
when Acoustic Calibration EQ is active.
1
Choosing the input signal
Default setting:
AUTO
You need to hook up a component to both
analog and digital inputs on the rear of the
receiver to select between input signals.
2
Press
SIGNAL SELECT
(front panel) to
select the input signal corresponding to the
source component.
Each press cycles through the following:
AUTO
– This automatically switches to
DIGITAL
if a digital source is detected,
otherwise it remains on
ANALOG
ANALOG
– Selects the analog inputs
DIGITAL
– Selects the digital input
When set to
DIGITAL
or
AUTO
,
2
DIGITAL
lights when a Dolby Digital signal is input, and
DTS
lights when a DTS signal is input.
U
sing surround back channel
processing
VSX-516 model only
Default setting:
SB ON
You can have the receiver automatically use 6.1
decoding for 6.1 encoded sources (for
example, Dolby Digital EX or DTS-ES), or you
can choose to always use 6.1 decoding (for
example, with 5.1 encoded material). With 5.1
encoded sources, a surround back channel
will be generated, but the material may sound
better in the 5.1 format for which it was origi-
nally encoded (in which case, you can simply
switch surround back processing off).
3
The table below indicates when you will hear
the surround back channel (
ì
=Sound plays
through surround back speaker).
Press
SB ch PROCESSING
to select a
surround back channel option.
Each press cycles through the following:
SB ON
– 6.1 decoding is always used (for
example, a surround back channel will be
generated for 5.1 encoded material)
SB AUTO
– Automatically switches to 6.1
decoding for 6.1 encoded sources (for
example, Dolby Digital EX or DTS-ES)
SB OFF
– Maximum 5.1 playback
Note
1• You can’t use Acoustic Calibration EQ with
DVD 5.1ch
or WMA9 Pro, and it has no effect when headphones are connected.
• If you switch on Acoustic Calibration EQ when
DIRECT
is selected, the receiver automatically switches to
STEREO
.
2• This receiver can only playback Dolby Digital, PCM (32 kHz to 96 kHz), DTS and WMA9 Pro digital signal formats. With other
digital signal formats, set to
ANALOG
.
• You may get digital noise when a LD or CD player compatible with DTS is playing an analog signal. To prevent noise, make
the proper digital connections (page 12) and set the signal input to
DIGITAL
.
• Some DVD players don’t output DTS signals. For more details, refer to the instruction manual supplied with your DVD player.
3 You can’t use the surround back channel with headphones, the
STEREO
/
DIRECT
mode, or if the surround back speaker is
set to
NO
in
Speaker setting
on page 38.
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