03 listening to your system, Auto listening mode, Listening in surround sound – Pioneer DCS-370 User Manual

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Listening to your system

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Chapter 3

Listening to your system

Auto listening mode

The Auto listening mode is the simplest way to
listen to any source as it was mastered: the
output from the speakers mirrors the channels
in the source material.

Press SURROUND to select the AUTO

listening mode.

1

Listening in surround sound

You can listen to stereo or multichannel

sources in surround sound.

2

Surround sound

is generated from stereo sources using one of
the Dolby Pro Logic decoding modes.

Press SURROUND repeatedly to select a

listening mode.

1

The choices that appear in the display will vary
according to the type of source that’s playing.

AUTO – Auto listening mode (see above)

DOLBY PL (Dolby Pro Logic) – 4.1 channel
surround sound (use with any two-channel
source)

MOVIE (Dolby Pro Logic II Movie) – Pro
Logic II 5.1 channel surround sound,
especially suited to movie sources (use
with any two-channel source)

MUSIC (Dolby Pro Logic II Music) – Pro
Logic II 5.1 channel surround sound,
especially suited to music sources (use
with any two-channel source)

STEREO – See Listening in stereo below

Using Extra Power mode

Extra Power mode allows you to enjoy richer,

fuller sound from stereo (2.1ch) sources.

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Extra

Power mode is available when listening to
DVD/CD or USB sources.

Press EXTRA PWR to select MODE ON or

MODE OFF.

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After selecting

MODE ON, the F.SURR.

indicator lights on the front panel display.

Note

1 If the source is Dolby Digital or DTS, the corresponding indicator lights in the front panel display.
2 Note that the input source must be switched to

DVD/CD or USB for multichannel playback.

3 When the Extra Power mode is on, most sound features cannot be used. The display will briefly blink

EXTRAPWR if you try and

use a prohibited function while the Extra Power mode is on.
4 • Note that you cannot use Extra Power mode when using headphones. If you press

EXTRA PWR when headphones are

connected, a ’CANNOT’ error message appears on the front panel display.

• When set to

MODE ON, make sure to follow the Setup Guide for best surround sound.

• When set to

MODE OFF, the listening mode is automatically set to AUTO.

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