X-curve thx audio setting, The system setup menu 07, X-curve – Pioneer VSX-9110TXV-K User Manual

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The System Setup menu

07

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X-Curve

Most soundtracks mixed for cinema sound too bright
when played back in large rooms. The X-Curve setting
acts as a kind of re-equalization for home theater
listening, and restores proper tonal balance of movie

soundtracks.

1

1

Select ‘X-Curve’ from the Manual SP Setup menu.

2

Choose the X-Curve setting you want.

Use

/

to adjust the setting. The X-Curve is expressed

as a downwards slope in decibels per octave, starting at
2 kHz. The sound becomes less bright as the slope
increases (to a maximum of

-3.0dB/oct

). Use the

following guidelines to set the X-Curve according to your
room size:

If you select

OFF

, the frequency curve will be flat and the

X-Curve has no effect.

3

Select ‘Return’ then press ENTER to finish.

THX Audio Setting

For the most effective results when using the THX Select2
Cinema and THX MusicMode listening modes (see

Using

the Home THX modes

on page 27) with the Advanced

Speaker Array (ASA) system (see

About THX

on page 78),

it is required that you make the setting. See

THX speaker

system setup

on page 19 for more on THX speaker

placement.

2

1

Select ‘THX Audio Setting’ from the Manual SP

Setup menu.

2

Specify the distance of your surround back speakers

from each other.

0–1 ft

– Surround speakers within 1 foot apart (best

for THX surround sound).

1– 4 ft

– Surround speakers between 1 and 4 feet

apart.

4 ft <

– Surround speakers more than 4 feet apart.

3

When you're finished, press RETURN.

You will return to the Manual SP Setup menu.

Note

1 Since the principal is the same, X-Curve isn’t applied when you’re using any of the Home THX modes (see

Using the Home THX modes

on page 27).

Room size (ft

2

)

400

550

650

800

2200

12000

X-Curve (dB/oct)

–0.5

–1

–1.5

–2

–2.5

–3

2 If you don't have surround back speakers, or just have one, you won't be able to select this setting (

Cannot select

shows in the display).

5.Manual SP Setup

:Return

a.Speaker Setting
b.Channel Level
c.Speaker Distance
d.Bass Peak Level

e.X-Curve

f.THX Audio Setting

5e.X-Curve

63

125

250

500

1k

2k

4k

8k

16k

X-Curve

-2.0dB/oct

:Finish

5.Manual SP Setup

:Return

a.Speaker Setting
b.Channel Level
c.Speaker Distance
d.Bass Peak Level
e.X-Curve

f.THX Audio Setting

5f.THX Audio Setting

SB SP Position

0-1 ft

SBL-SBR

:Finish

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