Dolby pro logic ii music settings, Listening in stereo, Listening with headphones – Pioneer S-HTD330 User Manual

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Music

– Pro Logic II 5.1 channel surround

sound, especially suited to music
sources, for use with any two-channel
source (see also

Dolby Pro Logic II Music

settings

below)

Stereo

– See

Listening in stereo

below

• See also

Using the Advanced Surround

effects

below, for further stereo and

surround playback options.

• You can’t use the Surround modes with

high sampling rate 88.2 / 96 kHz sources.

• When listening in

Dolby Digital

/

DTS

mode, two-channel material will
automatically be played in surround
sound using Dolby Pro Logic decoding.

• Dolby Digital / DTS sources that use only

the center channel cannot be played back
in surround sound.

Dolby Pro Logic II Music settings

When listening in Dolby Pro Logic II Music
mode, there are three further parameters you
can adjust: Center Width, Dimension, and
Panorama.

1

With Dolby Pro Logic II Music mode

active, press SOUND MODE.

2

Use the

/

(cursor left/right)

buttons to select ‘C Width’, ‘Dimen.’ or
‘Pnrm.’

C Width

(Center Width): Makes the

center channel wider (higher settings) or
narrower (lower settings)

Dimen.

(Dimension): Makes the sound

more distant (minus settings), or more
forward (positive settings)

Pnrm.

(Panorama): Creates more

spacious surround sound

3

Use the

/

(cursor up/down)

buttons to adjust the setting.

Center Width is adjustable between

0

and

7

;

Dimension between

–3

and

+3

. Panorama is

On

or

Off

.

4

Press ENTER to confirm.

Listening in stereo

You can listen to any source—stereo or
multichannel, analog or digital—in stereo.
When playing a multichannel source, stereo
sound is created by downmixing all channels
to the front left/right speakers and the
subwooofer.

Press SURROUND repeatedly until

‘Stereo’ shows in the display.

Any active Advanced Surround mode is
cancelled.

• See also

Using the Advanced Surround

effects

below, for further stereo and

surround playback options.

Listening with headphones

When headphones are connected, only the

Stereo

(default) and

Phones Surround

(virtual surround sound for headphones)
modes are available.

When you connect a pair of headphones, the
listening mode automatically changes to

Stereo

. When you disconnect them it reverts

to the previous mode.

SURROUND

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