Pioneer VSX-59TXi - Manual (Page 52)

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Using Hi-bit and Hi-sampling
You can use both Hi-bit and Hi-sampling to create a wider
dynamic range with digital sources like CDs or DVDs.
1 Press OPTION repeatedly to select HI-BIT or HI-
SAMPLING.
The remote control menu for this step is shown below
(see note at the start of this chapter if you need help).
2 Use the (OPTION) +/– buttons to switch the
selected mode on or off.
Note
• Hi-bit and Hi-sampling may not work with Stream
Direct or analog sources.
• You can’t use Hi-bit with SACD or sources over
88.2kHz when using one of the digital inputs
(including i.LINK).
Using Midnight and Loudness
listening
• Default setting: Off
The Midnight listening feature allows you to hear
effective surround sound of movies at low volume levels.
The Loudness feature is useful for listening to music
sources at low volumes.
• Press MIDNIGHT or LOUDNESS to switch the
effect on or off.
LOUDNESS is only available when using the remote
control. The remote menu for this step is shown below
(see note at the start of this chapter if you need help).
Note
• You can’t use the Midnight and Loudness modes at
the same time.
• You can’t use either of these modes when using the
tone controls, or Stream Direct or the Home THX
modes.
• Midnight and Loudness automatically adjust
according to the volume at which you’re listening.
However, the volume must be under -20dB for these
features to take effect.
Using the tone control
You can use the tone control to make customized
settings for the bass and treble.
Switching the tone control on or off
• Default setting: BYPASS
You’ll need to switch the tone control on to adjust the
bass and treble below.
• Press TONE to switch the tone control on or off.
When the tone control is switched off, BYPASS shows in
the display. The remote control menu for this step is
shown below (see note at the start of this chapter if you
need help).
Note
• You can’t use the tone control with Stream Direct,
Midnight, Loudness, or any of the Home THX modes.
RECEIVER 2/4
RECEIVER
TV
CONT
MIDNIGHT DIGITAL NR
TONE LOUDNESS
OPTION + –
CH LEVEL + –
PHONES SP SYSTEM
A/B
SIGNAL
SELECT VIDEO
SELECT
TAPE2
MONITOR
STREAM
DIRECT
SETUP
MIC
SB CH
MODE
DIGITAL IN
S-VIDEO VIDEO
VIDEO INPUT
AUDIO L R
MIDNIGHT TONE OPTION DIGITAL NR CLASS STATION
MULTI ROOM & SOURCE
CONTROL ON/OFF
TUNER ACOUSTIC
CAL.
PHONES SP SYSTEM
A/B
SIGNAL
SELECT VIDEO
SELECT
TAPE2
MONITOR
STREAM
DIRECT
SETUP
MIC
SB CH
MODE
DIGITAL IN
S-VIDEO VIDEO
VIDEO INPUT
AUDIO L R
MIDNIGHT TONE OPTION DIGITAL NR CLASS STATION
MULTI ROOM & SOURCE
CONTROL ON/OFF
TUNER ACOUSTIC
CAL.
RECEIVER 2/4
RECEIVER
TV
CONT
MIDNIGHT DIGITAL NR
TONE LOUDNESS
OPTION + –
CH LEVEL + –
PHONES SP SYSTEM
A/B
SIGNAL
SELECT VIDEO
SELECT
TAPE2
MONITOR
STREAM
DIRECT
SETUP
MIC
SB CH
MODE
DIGITAL IN
S-VIDEO VIDEO
VIDEO INPUT
AUDIO L R
MIDNIGHT TONE OPTION DIGITAL NR CLASS STATION
MULTI ROOM & SOURCE
CONTROL ON/OFF
TUNER ACOUSTIC
CAL.