The system setup menu 09 – Pioneer VSX-C301 User Manual

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The System Setup menu

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• Depending on the source and other receiver

settings, you may not always hear sound from the
subwoofer.

LFE attenuator setting

Dolby Digital and DTS audio sources include ultra-low
bass tones. Set the LFE attenuator as needed to prevent
the ultra-low bass from distorting the sound.

LFEATT 0

– The LFE channel is played with no

attenuation

LFEATT10

– LFE channel is attenuated by 10dB

LFE OFF

– LFE channel is not played

Front speaker distance setting

Specifies the distance from your listening position to the
front speakers:

Fch 0.1 m.

Fch 9.0 m.

– Distance can be set in

increments of 0.1 m. The default is 2.0 m.

Center speaker distance setting

Specifies the distance from your listening position to the
center speaker:

Cch 0.1 m.

Cch 9.0 m.

– Distance can be set in

increments of 0.1 m. The default is 2.0 m.

Surround speaker distance setting

Specifies the distance from your listening position to the
surround speakers:

Sch 0.1 m.

Sch 9.0 m.

– Distance can be set in

increments of 0.1 m. The default is 2.0 m.

Dynamic Range Control

Specifies the amount of dynamic range adjustment to
Dolby Digital soundtracks:

DRC OFF

– No dynamic range adjustment (use when

listening at higher volume)

DRC MAX

– Dynamic range is reduced (loud sounds

are reduced in volume while quieter sounds are
increased)

DRC MID

– Mid setting

• This setting works only with Dolby Digital

soundtracks. For other sources you can create a
similar effect using the Midnight mode (see

Using

the Sound Modes

on page 24).

Dual mono setting

Specifies how dual mono encoded Dolby Digital
soundtracks should be played:

ch1

– Only channel 1 is played

ch2

– Only channel 2 is played

L. c1 R. c2

– Both channels are played through the

front speakers

• On the

ch1

and

ch2

settings the sound comes only

from the center speaker (or from the front speakers if

CENTER ––

was selected for the center speaker

setting.

• This setting works only with dual mono encoded

Dolby Digital soundtracks. See the disc packaging
for channel information.

Input attenuator setting

When playing analog sources, if the sound is distorting
(or when you see the

OVER

indicator light in the display),

switch on the input attenuator. Each input has its own
attenuator setting; set it for the currently selected input.

IN. ATT OFF

– Input attenuator is off

IN. ATT ON

– Input attenuator is on

Coaxial input setting

Specifies which receiver function the coaxial input
(

DVD(STB) COAX

jack) relates to:

COAX DVD

– Assigns the input to the receiver’s

DVD

function

COAX STB

– Assigns the input to the receiver’s

STB

function (the optical input is automatically set to

DVD

)

• See also

Connecting your equipment

on page 8.

Optical input setting

Specifies which receiver function the optical input
(

STB(DVD) OPT1

jack) relates to:

OPT1 STB

– Assigns the input to the receiver’s

STB

function

OPT1 DVD

– Assigns the input to the receiver’s

DVD

function (the coaxial input is automatically set to

STB

)

• See also

Connecting your equipment

on page 8.

• You cannot assign the other optical input (

DVR/TV

OPT2

jack).

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