Basic Operation

Listening in MIDNIGHT Mode

This useful feature makes it possible to get excellent surround sound effects even when listening at low volumes. It can be used with any surround sound source and play soundtracks so that the quieter sounds are audible even while playing a soundtrack at low volumes. This feature is applicable only when the master volume is under –20 dB.

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STATION –

TEXT OFF CLASS

STATION +

4

7

¢

CHANNEL–

 

CHANNEL+

TV INPUT

INPUT

1Press the MIDNIGHT button on the remote control.

TV CONTROL

 

 

1

Each press switches MIDNIGHT mode on or off.

TV VOL

MIDNIGHT

VOLUME

TV CH

MULTI CH

 

When on, MIDNIGHT lights in the display.

 

INPUT

 

 

 

MOVIE

MUSIC

ACOUSTIC

MUTE

EQ

MODE

 

 

 

 

SURROUND

REMOTE

 

 

 

 

 

 

SETUP

STEREO/

ENTER

SB CH

 

DIRECT

MODE

 

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memo • The surround effect adjusts itself automatically in accordance with the volume level.

You can’t use the MIDNIGHT mode with the THX CINEMA, MULTI CH IN modes.

If you set MIDNIGHT on when in DIRECT mode the receiver switches to STEREO mode.

MULTI JOG

CONTROL

SIGNAL

HI-BIT

SB CH

MIDNIGHT

LOUDNESS

BAND

CLASS

 

STATION TUNING

 

 

TUNER

SET UP

RETURN

SELECT

HI-SAMPLING

MODE

SELECT

 

 

 

EDIT

 

 

 

TONE CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

MULTI JOG/ENTER

 

 

 

PHONES

 

 

 

SETUP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPEAKERS

TONE

BASS/TREBLE

 

 

MIC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL IN

 

S-VIDEO

VIDEO

L

AUDIO

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO INPUT

 

 

 

multi-voltage model only

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Listening in LOUDNESS Mode

The LOUDNESS mode boosts the bass and treble in a signal. It is useful for listening to music at low volumes. This feature is applicable only when the master volume is under –20 dB.

SETUP

S0URCE

TV

SYSTEM RECEIVER

 

 

OFF

 

DVD/LD

TV/SAT

VCR1/

TV CONT

DVR

MULTI CONTROL

 

VCR2

VIDEO

CD

MULTI

OPERATION

1Press RECEIVER.

2Press the LOUDNESS button on the

remote control.

Each press switches LOUDNESS mode on or off. When on, LOUDNESS lights in the display.

 

CD-R/

MD/

TUNER

RECEIVER

1

 

 

 

TAPE1

TAPE2

 

 

 

DIMMER

LOUDNESS

TONE

EFFECT/CH SEL

 

 

2

1

2

3

4

memo

You can’t use the LOUDNESS mode with the THX

5

6

7

8

SIGNAL SEL

DNR

BASS/TREBLE +

 

 

 

9

0

+10

ENTER

 

 

CINEMA, MULTI CH IN modes.

 

VIDEO SEL

HI-BIT

DISC

 

• If you set LOUDNESS on in DIRECT mode the

 

SYSTEM SETUP

 

 

GUIDE

 

 

 

 

DIRECT ACCESS SEARCH MODE

 

 

receiver will switch to STEREO mode.

 

TUNER EDIT

 

 

TRACK

 

 

 

MENU

 

 

TOP MENU

 

 

 

ENTER

EXIT

AUDIO

RETURN

MULTI JOG

CONTROL

SIGNAL

HI-BIT

SB CH

MIDNIGHT

LOUDNESS

BAND

CLASS

 

STATION TUNING

 

 

TUNER

SET UP

RETURN

SELECT

HI-SAMPLING

MODE

SELECT

 

 

 

EDIT

 

 

 

TONE CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

MULTI JOG/ENTER

 

 

 

PHONES

 

 

 

SETUP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPEAKERS

TONE

BASS/TREBLE

 

 

MIC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL IN

 

S-VIDEO

VIDEO

L

AUDIO

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO INPUT

 

 

 

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Pioneer VSX-D2011-S, VSX-D2011-G Listening in Loudness Mode, Press Receiver Press the Loudness button on Remote control

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