Auto playback, Listening in surround sound, Listening to your system – Pioneer VSX-818V-K User Manual

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Listening to your system

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Chapter 5:

Listening to your system

Important

• Certain features explained in this section

will not be possible depending on the
source (for example, PCM 88.2 kHz/96 kHz,
DTS 96 kHz (24 bit) or WMA9 Pro sources).

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

AUTOSURR.

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.

3

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.

With two channel sources

, press

STANDARD

repeatedly to select from:

2

Pro Logic II MOVIE

– Up to 5.1 channel

sound, especially suited to movie sources

2

Pro Logic II MUSIC

4

– Up to 5.1

channel sound, especially suited to music
sources

2

Pro Logic II GAME

– Up to 5.1 channel

sound, especially suited for video games

2

PRO LOGIC

– 4.1 channel surround

sound

Note

1 • Stereo surround (matrix) formats are decoded accordingly using

2

Pro Logic II MOVIE

(see

Listening in surround sound

above for more on these decoding formats).
• The Auto Surround feature is canceled if you connect headphones or select the multichannel analog inputs.

2 For more options using this button, see

Using Stream Direct

on page 32.

AUTO/DIRECT

PHASE

ADV SURR

SOUND

RETRIEVER

STEREO/

A.L.C.

ACOUSTIC

EQ

STANDARD

DIALOG

3 When all except front speaker is set to

NO

in

Speaker Setting

on page 42,

2CH IN

shows in the display and no surround sound

will be heard.

4 When listening to 2-channel sources in Dolby Pro Logic II Music mode, there are three further parameters you can adjust:

Center Width, Dimension, and Panorama. See

Setting the AV options

on page 34 to adjust them.

AUTO/DIRECT

PHASE

ADV SURR

SOUND

RETRIEVER

STEREO/

A.L.C.

ACOUSTIC

EQ

STANDARD

DIALOG

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