Pioneer XRB3089-A manual Listening to your system Setting the AV options, What it does Options

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05Listening to your system

Setting the AV options

There are a number of additional sound settings you can make using the AV Parameter menu. The defaults, if not stated, are listed in bold.

Important

•The AV Parameter menu is not available with DVD 5.1ch selected by SIGNAL SEL (SIGNAL SELECT) (see Choosing the input signal on page 36).

•Note that if a setting doesn’t appear in the AV Parameter menu, it is unavailable due to the current source, settings and status of the receiver.

 

 

 

 

ONE TOUCH

CH+

RECEIVER

 

 

SOURCE

COPY

 

INPUT SELECT

 

 

AV

TUNE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PARAMETER

T.EDIT

MULTI CONTROL

 

 

TOPMENU

MENU

TV CTRL

PORTABLE

ST

ST

DVD

TV

DVR

iPod

 

ENTER

 

 

CD-R

XM

SIRIUS

 

GUIDE

CH-

 

CATEGORY

CD

FM

AM

RECEIVER

 

TUNE

AUTO/DIRECT

STEREO/

STANDARD

ADVSURR

SETUP

RETURN

A.L.C.

1Press RECEIVER on the remote control, then press AV PARAMETER button.

2 Use

to select the setting you want to

adjust.

 

Depending on the current status/mode of the receiver, certain options may not be able to be selected. Check the table below for notes on this.

3 Use

to set it as necessary.

See the table below for the options available for each setting.

4Press RETURN to confirm and exit the menu.

Setting

MIDNIGHTa

What it does

Option(s)

Allows you to hear effective surround sound of movies at

M/L OFF

low volumes.

 

MIDNIGHT

 

 

LOUDNESSa

Used to get good bass and treble from music sources at

 

LOUDNESS

 

low volumes.

 

 

 

BASSb

Depending on what you are listening to, you may want to

–6 to +6 (dB)

 

adjust the bass or treble.

Default: 0 (dB)

 

 

 

TREBLEb

 

–6 to +6 (dB)

 

 

Default: 0 (dB)

 

 

 

CENTER WIDTHc

Spreads the center channel between the front right and left

0 to 7

(Applicable only when

speakers, making it sound wider (higher settings) or

Default: 3

narrower (lower settings).

 

using a center speaker)

 

 

 

 

DIMENSIONc

Adjusts the surround sound balance from front to back,

–3 to +3

 

making the sound more distant (minus settings), or more

Default: 0

 

forward (positive settings).

 

 

 

 

PANORAMAc

Extends the front stereo image to include surround

OFF

 

speakers for a ‘wraparound’ effect.

 

 

ON

 

 

 

 

 

EFFECT

Sets the effect level for the currently selected Advanced

10 to 90

 

Surround mode (each mode can be set separately).

 

 

 

 

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Contents VSX-918V VSX-818V Wash hands after handling Ventilation Caution Operating EnvironmentContents Controlling the rest of your system Other SettingsTroubleshooting Hdmi Important information regarding Other connectionsChecking what’s in the box Before you startBefore you start Chapter Loading the batteriesIntroduction to home theater Minute guideMinute guide Chapter Listening to Surround SoundSwitch on the receiver and your TV 02 5 minute guideWait for the test tones to finish Minute guideFollow the instructions on-screen Make sure ‘OK’ is selected, then pressOther problems when using the Auto Mcacc Setup Better sound using Phase ControlPress Phase Phase Control to switch on phase correction Connecting up Chapter Connecting upMaking cable connections Connecting up Connecting a DVD player and TV ReceiverAudio and Video inputs on this receiver.2 Connecting upConnecting the multichannel analog outputs DeutschConnecting up Connecting other audio components About the WMA9 Pro decoderConnecting an HDD/DVD recorder, VCR and other video sources Connections for the VSX-818V are the sameConnecting using Hdmi Connecting up Using the component video jacksComponent 1 DVD Component 2 TV Component 3 DVR About Hdmi Connecting to the front panel video terminal Connecting up Connecting to the front panel audio mini jackAC outlet To improve FM reception Connecting up Connecting antennasUsing external antennas To improve AM receptionConnecting up Connecting the speakers VSX-918VTwist exposed wire strands together Hints on speaker placementBare wire connections Tighten terminalSpeaker placement diagrams Switching the speaker systemFront panel Controls and displaysControls and displays Chapter 14 15 16Controls and displays DisplayPRO Logic AnalogDTS VIR. SBControls and displays Remote control Level + Master Volume +Setup AV ParameterTuner Disp AccessSignal SEL ClassOperating range of remote control Auto playback Listening to your systemListening to your system Chapter Listening in surround soundListening to your system Using the Advanced surround effectsPress ADV Surr repeatedly to select a listening mode Listening in stereoUsing Stream Direct Listening to your system Using Front Stage Surround AdvanceUsing the Sound Retriever Using Virtual Surround Back VSB Setting Listening to your system Setting the AV optionsWhat it does Options Setting What it does Options CH1Listening to your system Playing other sources Choosing the input signalPress Portable SHIFT+iPod on the remote control Selecting the front audio inputsUsing the System Setup menu System Setup menuSystem Setup menu Chapter Manual Mcacc speaker setupSelect ‘Fine Ch Level’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menu System Setup menuSelect ‘Manual MCACC’ from the System Setup menu Fine Channel LevelSelect ‘Fine SP Distance’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menu Fine Speaker DistanceCopying your Acoustic Calibration EQ settings Setting the Acoustic Calibration EQ automaticallyAcoustic Calibration EQ Select ‘OK’ to copy and confirm Setting the Acoustic Calibration EQ manuallySelect the channels you want and adjust to your liking Might distort. If this happens, bringSpeaker Setting Manual speaker setupChecking your Acoustic Calibration EQ settings Select ‘Speaker Setting’ from the Manual SP Setup menu Crossover NetworkSelect ‘Channel Level’ from the Manual SP Setup menu Select ‘Crossover Network’ from the Manual SP Setup menuAdjust the level of each channel using Select a setup optionAdjust the distance of each speaker Using Select ‘Speaker Distance’ from the Manual SP Setup menuSpeaker Distance Tuning directly to a station Using the tunerUsing the tuner Chapter Listening to the radioNaming station presets Using the tuner Saving station presetsListening to station presets Nederlands EspañolMaking recordings Chapter Making recordingsMaking an audio or a video recording Controlling the rest of your system Chapter Setting the remote to control other componentsControlling the rest of your system Operating other Pioneer componentsUse the number buttons to enter the preset code Clearing all the remote control settingsDirect function Buttons Function Components Controlling the rest of your system Controls for TVsShift + Function Components SHIFT+Controlling the rest of your system On digital STB Controlling the rest of your system Preset Code ListDVD Recorder Other connections Connecting an iPodConnecting your iPod to the receiver Other connections ChapterFinding what you want to play Other connectionsIPod playback Basic playback controlsSwitching the iPod controls1 Using XM RadioConnecting your XM Radio receiver Press iPod Ctrl to switch the iPod controls.2Listening to XM Radio Using XM HD SurroundSaving channel presets Selecting channels and browsing by genreAbout Neural Surround Using the XM MenuAbout XM Using Sirius Radio Connecting your Sirius Connect TunerOne at time with Listening to Sirius RadioSelect the channel you want to memorize Enter to listen to the Sirius radio broadcastUsing the Sirius Menu Parental Lock Use and Enter toUsing the SR+ mode with a Pioneer plasma display Input Assign menu Other SettingsOther Settings Chapter Assigning the digital inputsAssigning the component video inputs Other SettingsAssigning the Hdmi inputs Select ‘Other Setup’ then press Enter Other Settings Other Setup menuSR+ Setup for Pioneer plasma displays Select the ‘PDP Volume Control’ setting you wantAdditional information TroubleshootingProblem Remedy Additional information ChapterSymptom Remedy Additional informationConfiguration1 Important information regarding the Hdmi connectionIPod messages Symptom CauseSymptom Cause Action XM radio messagesSirius radio messages TunerSpecifications Additional information Resetting the main unitSwitching the speaker impedance Amplifier sectionFM Tuner Section Video SectionComponent video section AM Tuner SectionCleaning the unit Power cord cautionWe Want You Listening For a Lifetime Limitedwarranty Pioneer Corporation

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