Pioneer S-DV440, XV-DV440, S-DV740, XV-DV740 Listening to your system Listening in surround sound

Listening to your system

Listening in surround sound

You can listen to any source—stereo or multichannel, analog or digital—in surround sound. Surround sound is generated from stereo sources using one of the Dolby Pro Logic decoding modes.

BASS MODE		DIALOGUE		CH LEVEL
SURROUND		ADVANCED		VIRTUAL SB
PROGRAM			REPEAT	RANDOM
	AUDIO		SUBTITLE		ANGLE
	ZOOM	TOP MENU			HOME
					MENU
	1		2		3
	SYSTEM	TEST TONE			QUIET/
	SETUP			MIDNIGHT
	4		5		6
DIMMER			DISPLAY		TIMER/
					CLOCK
	7		8		9
	SR+		FOLDER–	FOLDER+
	CLR		0		ENTER
	MAIN		SUB	ROOM SETUP

•Press SURROUND repeatedly to select a listening mode (or press SURROUND then

use the (cursor up/down) buttons).

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

•Auto – Auto listening mode (see above)

•Dolby Digital / DTS – Dolby Digital or DTS decoding (depending on the source). For a multichannel source, this will be the same as Auto.

•Pro Logic – 4.1 channel surround sound for use with any two-channel source

•PL II Movie – Pro Logic II 5.1 channel surround sound, especially suited to movie sources, for use with any two-channel source

•PL II Music – Pro Logic II 5.1 channel surround sound, especially suited to music sources, for use with any two-channel source (see also Dolby Pro Logic II Music settings below)

•Stereo – See Listening in stereo below

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		Note		English
	mode, two-channel material will		DTS
• When listening in Dolby Digital /
	automatically be played in surround sound
	using Dolby Pro Logic II decoding.
• Dolby Digital / DTS sources that use only				Deutsch
	the center channel cannot be played back

in surround sound.

Dolby Pro Logic II Music settings

When listening in Dolby Pro Logic II Music			Français
mode, there are three further parameters you
can adjust: Center Width, Dimension, and
Panorama.
1 With Dolby Pro Logic II Music mode
active, press SOUND.			Italiano
to select ‘C Width’, ‘Dimen.’ or ‘Pnrm.’
2	Use the	(cursor left/right) buttons
	• C Width (Center Width): Makes the center
	channel wider (higher settings) or
			Nederlands
	forward (positive settings)
	narrower (lower settings)
	• Dimen. (Dimension): Makes the sound
	more distant (minus settings), or more
	• Pnrm. (Panorama): Creates more spacious
	surround sound		Español
3	Use the	(cursor up/down) buttons

to adjust the setting.

Center Width is adjustable between 0 and 7; Dimension between –3and +3. Panorama is On or Off.

4 Press ENTER to confirm.

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