06 listening to your system, Auto playback, Listening in surround sound – Pioneer VSX-416-S/-K User Manual

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Listening to your system

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Chapter 6:

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 WMA 9 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

Above: VSX-416 (left) and VSX-516 (right)

While listening to a source, press

STEREO 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.

VSX-516 only

– If you connected surround back

speaker, see also

Using surround back channel

processing

on page 31.

Above: VSX-416 (left) and VSX-516 (right)

While listening to a source, press STAN-

DARD.

If the source is Dolby Digital, DTS, or Dolby
Surround encoded, the proper decoding
format will automatically be selected and

shows in the display.

2

With two channel sources

, press

STANDARD

repeatedly to select from

3

:

VSX-416 model:

2

Pro Logic II MOVIE

– Up to 5.1 channel

sound, especially suited to movie sources

2

Pro Logic II MUSIC

– 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 (Sound from the surround speakers
is mono.)

Note

1 •

VSX-516 model only –

Stereo surround (matrix) formats are decoded accordingly using

Neo:6 CINEMA

or

2

Pro Logic IIx

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

VSX-516 model only –

If surround back channel processing (page 31) is switched to

OFF

, or the surround back speaker is set

to

NO

(page 38),

2

Pro Logic IIx

becomes

2

Pro Logic II

(5.1 channel sound).

3 When listening to 2-channel sources in Dolby Pro Logic II(x) Music mode, there are three further parameters you can adjust:
Center Width, Dimension, and Panorama. See

Setting the effect options

below to adjust them.

STANDARD ADV.SURR

STEREO

MIDNIGHT/

LOUDNESS

TOP MENU

CD-R

AM

FM

CD

MENU

MIDNIGHT/

LOUDNESS

LEVEL

EFFECT

/CH SEL

STANDARD

SLEEP

ADV.SURR

STEREO

CD

FM

AM

RECEIVER

CD-R/TAPE

STANDARD

ADV.SURR STEREO

MIDNIGHT/

LOUDNESS

TOP MENU

CD-R

AM

FM

CD

MENU

MIDNIGHT/

LOUDNESS

LEVEL

EFFECT

/CH SEL

STANDARD

SLEEP

ADV.SURR

STEREO

CD

FM

AM

RECEIVER

CD-R/TAPE

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