Listening to your system 05, Listening in stereo, Listening with acoustic calibration eq – Pioneer VSX-1016TXV-K User Manual

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Listening to your system

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1

Press

EFFECT/CH SEL

repeatedly to select the

setting you want to adjust.

Depending on the current status / mode of the receiver,
certain options may not appear. Check the table below
for notes on this.

2

Use the +/– buttons

to set it as necessary.

See the table below for the options available for each
setting. The defaults, if not stated, are listed in bold.

3

Press EFFECT/CH SEL again to adjust other

settings

.

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
multichannel 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, Loud-
ness, 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

Listening with Acoustic Calibration EQ

• Default setting:

OFF

/

ALL CH ADJUST

(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 8 or

Acoustic Calibration EQ

on

page 35. 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 ADJUST

– No special weighting is given to

any one channel.

FRONT 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

Setting

What it does

Options

Center
Width

a

(Applicable
only when
using a cen-
ter speaker)

a. Only available with 2 ch sources in Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music / Dolby
Pro Logic II Music mode.

Spreads the center channel between the
front right and left speakers, making it
sound wider (higher settings) or narrower
(lower settings).

0 to 7

Default:

3

Dimension

a

Adjusts the surround sound balance from
front to back, making the sound more
distant (minus settings), or more forward
(positive settings).

–3 to +3

Default:

0

Panorama

a

Extends the front stereo image to include
surround speakers for a ‘wraparound’
effect.

OFF

ON

Center
Image

b

(Applicable
only when
using a cen-
ter speaker)

b.Only available with 2 ch sources in Neo:6 Music mode.

Adjusts the center image to create a wider
stereo effect with vocals. 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).

0 to 10

Default:

3

Effect

Sets the effect level for the currently
selected Advanced Surround mode (each
mode can be set separately).

10 to 90

RECEIVER

SHIFT

STEREO

THX

STANDARD

AUTO SURR

SIGNAL SEL

ADV.SURR

MULTI OPE

EFFECT/CH SEL

ACOUSTIC EQ

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

.

2 • You can’t use Acoustic Calibration EQ with

MULTI CH IN

, XM HD Surround 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

.

RECEIVER

SHIFT

STEREO

THX

STANDARD

AUTO SURR

SIGNAL SEL

ADV.SURR

MULTI OPE

EFFECT/CH SEL

ACOUSTIC EQ

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