Pioneer VSX-916-S Stereo Receiver User Manual


 
Listening to your system06
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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, DTS and WMA9 Pro multi-
channel sources are downmixed to stereo.
While listening to a source, press
STEREO
for stereo playback.
Press repeatedly to switch between:
STEREO
– The audio is heard with your
surround settings and you can still use the
Midnight, Loudness, and Tone functions.
DIRECT
– Bypass all effects and surround
settings so that the audio remains as close
to the source audio signal as possible.
1
AUTO SURR.
– See
Auto playback
on
page 28 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 9 or
Acoustic Calibration EQ
on page 39.
Refer to these pages for more on Acoustic
Calibration Equalization.
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.
2
Effect
Sets the effect level for the
currently selected Advanced
Surround mode (each mode
can be set separately).
10 to 90
a Only available with 2ch sources in Dolby Pro Logic IIx Mu-
sic mode.
b Only available with 2ch sources in Neo:6 Music mode.
Note
1 If you switch on Midnight listening, Loudness, Dialog Enhancement, the Sound Retriever, or the Tone controls when
DIRECT
is selected, the receiver automatically switches to
STEREO
.
Setting
What it does
Options
AUTO SURR
STANDARD ADV.SURR STEREO
2• You can’t use Acoustic Calibration EQ with
DVD 5.1ch
or WMA9 Pro, and it has no effect with headphones.
• If you switch on Acoustic Calibration EQ when
DIRECT
is selected, the receiver automatically switches to
STEREO
.
S
S.RETRIEVER
SIGNAL SEL
MULTI OPE
EFFECT/CH SEL
ACOUSTIC EQ
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