Pioneer S-EV700V Adjusting the sound Chapter, Using the Sound Field Control, Muting the sound

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Adjusting the sound

Chapter 11

Adjusting the sound

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Using the Sound menu

EV500 only1

There are several optional sound settings you can make from the sound menu.

1 Press SOUND MODE.

2 Use

to choose the setting you want

to adjust.

 

The current setting is shown for each option (in the order shown in step 3) as you cycle through the display.

3 Use

to adjust.

Make adjustments to the following settings:

Setting

What it does

Option(s)

Bass

Adjusts the amount of bass.

–4 to +4

 

 

 

Treble

Adjusts the amount of treble.

–4 to +4

 

 

 

Balance

Adjusts the left and right

CENTER to LEFT

 

channel balance.

10 / RIGHT 10

 

 

 

Stereo

Makes the stereo spread

OFF

Wide

appear wider than it really is

 

ON

 

 

 

 

 

4Repeat steps 2 and 3 for other settings.

5When you’re done, press ENTER to leave the Sound menu.

Tip

•You can store your current bass, treble and stereo-wide settings as a preset. Simply

hold ENTER for three seconds, use to select USER 1 or USER 2 then press ENTER again to confirm. You can now select this preset from the SFC menu (see Using the Sound Field Control below).

Using the Sound Field Control

EV500 only

Depending on the source you’re listening to, you may want to use the Sound Field Control to

match the source you’re listening to.2

•Press SFC repeatedly to select a mode. The options are as follows:

•ACTION – Good for sound effects.

•DOME – Gives a ‘live’ feel to the sound.

•DRAMA – Good for enhancing dialogue.

•KARAOKE – Reduces the level of vocal tracks on pre-recorded music.

•USER 1 / 2 – See Tip above.

•SFC OFF – (SFC indicator disappears)

Boosting the bass level

If you want to bring up the low end for certain kinds of music or sound sources, you can use the bass boost to do so.

•Press X.BOOM repeatedly to select a mode. The options are as follows:

•X.BOOM M – Good for music with lots of bass.

•X.BOOM MV – Boosts low frequency (bass) sounds in movies.

•OFF – Switches the bass boost off.

Muting the sound

•Press MUTE to switch off the volume. To switch the sound back on, adjust the volume or press MUTE again.

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Note

1For the EV700/1000 model, seeUsing the Sound menu on page 27.

2If you have adjusted sound parameters for separate SFC modes (from the sound menu), these are applied as well.

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Contents XV-EV500XV-EV700XV-EV1000 Ventilation Caution Operating EnvironmentVoltage selector For Taiwan exclusivelyThank you for buying this Pioneer product Initial Settings menu Adjusting the soundUsing the timer Audio Settings and Video Adjust menuChecking what’s in the box Range of the remote control unitBefore you start Before you start ChapterSpeaker stands Before you start Attaching the non-skid padsRemoving the front speaker grilles EV700/1000 model onlyTwist and pull off the protective shields on each wire Connecting upConnecting up Chapter Connecting the speaker terminalsNederlands Español Connecting up Multichannel speaker connectionsHints on speaker placement This connection is required only for the EV1000 modelAttaching the surround speakers to the speaker stands Connecting upConnecting the radio antennas Optional surround speaker connectionsExternal FM antenna Connecting to your TVConnecting external antennas External AM antennaConnecting auxiliary components Connecting using the component video outputAbout progressive scan video Connecting up Connecting the power Controls and displays Controls and displays ChapterFront panel Display Controls and displaysLevel meter Timer indicatorsPlayback mode indicators 10 96 kHzControls and displays Remote control VolumeHome Menu TOP Menu ShiftMute DisplayGetting started Setting the clockSetting up the remote to control your TV Using the on-screen displaysMenu Getting startedPlaying discs Basic playback controlsVideo CD/Super VCD PBC menus Listening to the radioResume and Last Memory DVD-Video disc menusListening to other sources Improving FM stereo soundPress Mono SHIFT+5 to choose ‘FM MONO?’ then press Enter Setting the channel levels Setting up for surround soundSetting up for surround sound Chapter Home theater sound setupSystem Setup menu options Setting up for surround soundAbout the listening modes Auto listening modeHome theater sound Home theater sound ChapterListening in stereo Home theater sound Using Front SurroundListening with headphones Using Advanced SurroundUsing the Sound menu Setting What it doesHome theater sound Playing discs Select a view option ZoomTo resume normal playback, select ‘Off’ Using repeat playLooping a section of a disc Use the cursor buttons Enter to navigateDuring playback, press Home Menu and select ‘Play Mode’ Using random playUsing the OSD Creating a program listClear Using the front panel displaySearching a disc Other functions available from the program menuZooming the screen Playing discs Switching subtitlesSwitching language / audio channels Switching camera anglesPress Tape to start playback Using the tape deckUsing the tape deck Chapter Playing cassette tapesAutomatically recording CDs Ases Using the tape deck Making tape recordingsPress Ases to start recording Using the tape deckMore tuner features More tuner features ChapterMemorizing stations Changing the vocal mix Singing karaokeSinging karaoke Chapter Singing karaokeBoosting the bass level Adjusting the soundAdjusting the sound Chapter Using the Sound Field ControlSetting the sleep timer Using the timerUsing the timer Chapter Setting the wake-up timerUsing the timer Setting the record timer Turning the record timer on/offSet up the tape deck Video Adjust menu Audio Settings and Video Adjust menuAudio Settings and Video Adjust menu Chapter Audio Settings menuAudio Settings and Video Adjust menu Video Output settings Initial Settings menuInitial Settings menu Chapter Using the Initial Settings menuOptions settings Initial Settings menuLanguage settings Display settingsSetting/changing the Country/Area code Registering a new passwordChanging your password Setting/changing the Parental LockSelect ‘Display’ About DivX VOD contentPlaying DivX VOD content Displaying your DivX VOD registration codeAdditional information Chapter Optional system settingsSystem Setup menu options in standby Additional informationAdditional information Disc / content format playback compatibilityUsing and taking care of discs TV system settingDisplaying DivX subtitle files Disc compatibility tableAbout DivX DivX video compatibilityDiscs to avoid About WMAHandling discs Storing discsTapes you should avoid Additional information Using cassette tapesInstallation and maintenance Hints on installationMoving the system unit Resetting the systemCleaning the pickup lens Problems with condensationGeneral Additional information TroubleshootingProblemRemedy Connected correctly see Connecting auxiliary components onProblem Remedy DVD/CD/Video CD playerSTANDBY/ON button WMA/MP3/JPEG discs TunerRadio antennas on Tape deck Error MessagesEither a code letter or a code number Using the language code listAdditional information Screen sizes and disc formats Select ‘Other Language’Country/Area, Country/Area code, Country/Area code letter Additional information Language code listCountry/Area code list Language Language code letter, Language codeMarantz Additional information Preset code listSpeaker system Additional information SpecificationsCenter speaker S-EV700V/1000V only Accessories Speaker SystemFront speakers S-EV1000V System cm 2-way system SpeakersPioneer Corporation
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