Listening to your system
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1 With Neo:6 MUSIC mode active, press
EFFECT/CH SEL repeatedly to select C.
IMAGE.
2 Use the +/– buttons to adjust the
setting.
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).
Listening in stereo
When you select
STEREO
or
DIRECT
, you will
hear the source through just the front left and
right speakers (and possibly your subwoofer
depending on your speaker settings). Dolby
Digital and DTS multichannel sources are
downmixed to stereo.
Above: VSX-515 (left) and VSX-815/915 (right)
• While listening to a source, press
STEREO
1
for stereo playback.
Press repeatedly to switch between:
•
STEREO
– The audio is heard with your
surround settings (such as channel level)
and you can still use digital processing
(such as the Midnight, Loudness, and Tone
control functions).
•
DIRECT
– Bypass all effects and surround
settings so that the audio remains as close
to the source audio signal as possible.
2
•
AUTO SURR.
– See
Auto playback
on
page 36 for more on this.
Listening with Acoustic
Calibration EQ
• Default setting:
OFF
/
ALL CH
(after the
Auto MCACC Setup or EQ Auto Setting)
You can listen to sources using the Acoustic
Calibration Equalization set in
Automatically
setting up for surround sound (MCACC)
on
page 11 or
Acoustic Calibration EQ
on page 49.
Refer to these pages for more on Acoustic
Calibration Equalization.
Above: VSX-515 (left) and VSX-815/915 (right)
Illustration shows the VSX-815/915 front panel
• 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.
3
Note
1 This button is called
ST/DIRECT/AUTO SURR
on the front panel and (
VSX-515 only)
STEREO/DIRECT
on the remote control.
2 If you switch on Midnight listening, Loudness, Dialog Enhancement, or the Tone controls when
DIRECT
is selected, the receiv-
er automatically switches to
STEREO
.
STEREO/
DIRECT
MIDNIGHT/
LOUDNESS
ADVANCED
SURROUND
LEVEL
DIALOG E
EFFECT
/CH SEL
STANDARD
RECEIVER CONTROL
MUTE
TOPMENUMENU
SLEEP
FL
DIMMER
ACOUSTIC
EQ
MASTER
V OLUME
RECEIVER CONTROL
SHIFT
CH CH
LEVEL
SLEEP
STANDARD ADV.SURR
DIALOG E INPUT AT T
STEREO
MIDNIGHT/
LOUDNESS
EFFECT
/CH SEL
ACOUSTIC
EQ
3• You can’t use Acoustic Calibration EQ when
DVD 5.1ch
is on, 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
.
STEREO/
DIRECT
MIDNIGHT/
LOUDNESS
ADVANCED
SURROUND
LEVEL
DIALOG E
EFFECT
/CH SEL
STANDARD
RECEIVER CONTROL
MUTE
TOPMENU MENU
SLEEP
FL
DIMMER
ACOUSTIC
EQ
MASTER
VOLUME
RECEIVER CONTROL
SHIFT
CH CH
LEVEL
SLEEP
STANDARD ADV.SURR
DIALOG E INPUT AT T
STEREO
MIDNIGHT/
LOUDNESS
EFFECT
/CH SEL
ACOUSTIC
EQ
ACOUSTIC
EQ
QUICK
SETUP
SYSTEM
SETUP
RETURN
SPEAKERS
BAND
TONE
INPUT
ATT
EXTENDED
MODE
TUNING
/STATION
TUNER
EDIT
FL DIMMER
MULTI JOG
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