Auto playback, Listening in surround sound, Listening to your system 05 – Pioneer VSX 920 User Manual

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Listening to your system

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Auto playback

The simplest, most direct listening option is the
Auto Surround feature. With this, the receiver
automatically detects what kind of source
you’re playing and selects multichannel or
stereo playback as necessary.

1

While listening to a source, press

AUTO/DIRECT

2

for auto playback of a

source.
Press repeatedly until

AUTO SURROUND

shows briefly in the display (it will then show
the decoding or playback format). Check the
digital format indicators in the display to see
how the source is being processed.

Listening in surround sound

Using this receiver, you can listen to any source
in surround sound. However, the options
available will depend on your speaker setup and
the type of source you’re listening to.

The following modes provide basic surround
sound for stereo and multichannel sources.

While listening to a source, press

STANDARD.
If the source is Dolby Digital, DTS, or Dolby
Surround encoded, the proper decoding
format will automatically be selected and
shows in the display.

When the surround back and front height
speaker are not connected.

With two channel sources, you can select from:

DOLBY PLII MOVIE – Up to 5.1 channel
sound, especially suited to movie sources

DOLBY PLII MUSIC

3

– Up to 5.1 channel

sound, especially suited to music sources

DOLBY PLII GAME – Up to 5.1 channel
sound, especially suited for video games

NEO:6 CINEMA – Up to 5.1 channel
sound, especially suited to movie sources

NEO:6 MUSIC – Up to 5.1 channel sound,
especially suited to music sources

4

DOLBY PRO LOGIC – 4.1 channel
surround sound

When the front height speaker is connected.

With two channel sources, you can select from:

DOLBY PLII MOVIE – See above

DOLBY PLII MUSIC – See above

DOLBY PLII GAME – See above

DOLBY PLIIz HEIGHT – Up to 7.1 channel
sound

5

NEO:6 CINEMA – See above

NEO:6 MUSIC – See above

DOLBY PRO LOGIC – See above

• Straight Decode – Plays back without the

DOLBY PLII, DOLBY PLIIz HEIGHT and
NEO:6 effects.

Note

1 Stereo surround (matrix) formats are decoded accordingly using

NEO:6 CINEMA or DOLBY PLIIx MOVIE (see Listening in

surround sound above for more on these decoding formats).

2 For more options using this button, see Using Stream Direct on page 38.

BD MENU

STANDARD ADV SURR

STEREO/

A.L.C.

AUTO/

DIRECT

BD MENU

STANDARD

ADV SURR

STEREO/

A.L.C.

AUTO/

DIRECT

3 When listening to 2-channel sources in

DOLBY PLII MUSIC mode, there are three further parameters you can adjust:

C.WIDTH, DIMEN., and PNRM.. See Setting the Audio options on page 40 to adjust them.

4 When listening to 2-channel sources in

NEO:6 CINEMA or NEO:6 MUSIC mode, you can also adjust the C.IMG effect (see

Setting the Audio options on page 40).

5 When listening to 2-channel sources in

DOLBY PLIIz HEIGHT mode, you can also adjust the H.GAIN effect (see Setting the

Audio options on page 40).

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