Adjusting the sound

Pioneer S-GX3V, XV-GX3 manual Adjusting the sound

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Adjusting the sound

Chapter 9

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Using the Sound menu

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

1 Press SOUND MODE (SHIFT+SFC).

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.

•If selecting an SFC memory (SFC MEM) press ENTER to continue to the next step.

3 Use

to adjust (or select) the setting.

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

Stereo	Makes the stereo spread	OFF
Wide	appear wider than it really is
Wide	appear wider than it really is	ON
		ON

SFC	Stores your current bass,	USER 1
Mem-	treble and stereo-wide
Mem-	treble and stereo-wide	USER 2
ory	settings as a preset.	USER 2
ory	settings as a preset.

4Repeat steps 2 and 3 for other settings.

•Skip this step if selecting an SFC memory.

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

Using the Sound Field Control

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.

•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 Using the Sound menu 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 P.BASS to switch the bass boost on (P.BASS 1) or off (P.BASS 0).

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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XV-GX3 Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open Ventilation CautionVoltage selector POWER-CORD CautionFor Taiwan exclusively Operating EnvironmentContents Loading the batteries Before you startBefore you start Chapter Checking what’s in the boxOptional surround speaker connections Connecting upConnecting up Chapter Connecting the speaker terminalsExternal AM antenna Connecting upConnecting the radio antennas Connecting external antennasAbout progressive scan video Connecting to your TVConnecting using component video External FM antennaConnecting auxiliary components Connecting the powerControls and displays Controls and displays ChapterFront panel Prgsve Controls and displays DisplayControls and displays Remote control Input source function selectHome Menu Controls and displays Range of the remote control unitPlaying discs Using the on-screen displaysGetting started Getting started ChapterDVD-Video disc menus Getting startedBasic playback controls Resume and Last MemoryRemote for playing cassette tapes Playing cassette tapesVideo CD/Super VCD PBC menus Displays the PBC menuGetting started Listening to the radio Setting the sleep timerAutomatically saving station presets Listening to station presetsDisc playback features Select the thumbnail image for what you want to play Disc playback featuresZoom Select a view optionUsing repeat play Looping a section of a discUse Enter to navigate During playback, press Home Menu and select ‘Play Mode’ Using random playUsing the OSD Creating a program listUsing the front panel display Searching a discOther functions available from the program menu Zooming the screen Disc playback features Switching subtitlesSwitching language / audio channels Switching camera anglesMaking tape recordings Making tape recordings ChapterManual recording to cassette Selecting stations manually Manual tuner featuresManual tuner features Chapter Manually saving station presetsChanging the vocal mix Singing karaokeSinging karaoke Chapter Singing karaokeAdjusting the sound Video Adjust menu Audio Settings and Video Adjust menuAudio Settings and Video Adjust menu Chapter Audio Settings menuVideo Output settings Initial Settings menuInitial Settings menu Chapter Using the Initial Settings menuRegistering a new password Initial Settings menuDisplay settings Options settingsSetting/changing the Country/Area code About DivX VOD contentChanging your password Setting/changing the Parental LockSelect ‘Display’ Playing DivX VOD contentAdditional information Using the System Setup menuSystem Setup menu options in standby System Setup menu optionsAbout DualDisc playback Disc / content format playback compatibilityInterlace setting Additional informationDivX video compatibility Disc compatibility tableDVD Video regions About DivXHandling discs Taking care of discsAbout WMA Displaying DivX subtitle filesTapes you should avoid Using cassette tapesInstallation and maintenance Hints on installationResetting the system Using the language code listScreen sizes and disc formats Country/Area code list Additional information Language code listAdditional information Troubleshooting ProblemGeneral Problem Remedy DVD/CD/Video CD playerWMA/MP3/JPEG discs Message Description Error MessagesTuner Tape deckSpeaker system Additional information SpecificationsPioneer Corporation

Pioneer S-GX3V, XV-GX3 manual Adjusting the sound