Pioneer VSX-AX10Ai-G manual Reducing noise during playback, Adjusting the bass and treble, Treble

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Listening to your system

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•Press TONE to switch the tone control on or off. When the tone control is switched off, BYPASS shows in the display. The remote control menu for this step is shown below (see note at the start of this chapter if you need help).

	RECEIVER		2/3
	RECEIVER		TV
			CONT
MIDNIGHT		DIGITAL NR
	TONE	LOUDNESS
–	OPTION		+
–	CH LEVEL		+

ACOUSTIC										TUNER	SBCH
CAL.	MIDNIGHT	LOUDNESS	TONE	OPTION			DIGITALNR	INPUT ATT	CLASS	STATION	MODE
PHONES	SPSYSTEM	SIGNAL	VIDEO	TAPE2	STREAM	SETUP			VIDEOINPUT
PHONES	SPSYSTEM	SIGNAL	VIDEO	TAPE2	STREAM	SETUP
	A/B	SELECT	SELECT	MONITOR	DIRECT	MIC	DIGITALIN
									S-VIDEO	VIDEO	L AUDIO R

Note

•You can’t use the tone control with Stream Direct, Midnight, Loudness, or any of the Home THX modes.

2Use the (OPTION) +/– buttons to adjust the sound.

The bass and treble can be adjusted from –6to +6.

3Press ENTER to confirm.

Reducing noise during playback

If you have a noisy source (for example, cassette or video tape with lots of background noise), you may be able to improve the quality of the sound by switching on digital noise reduction (DIGITAL NR).

•Press the DIGITAL NR button to switch digital noise reduction on or off.

The remote control menu for this step is shown below (see note at the start of this chapter if you need help).

RECEIVER 2/3

TV

RECEIVER CONT


MIDNIGHT		DIGITAL NR
	TONE	LOUDNESS
–	OPTION		+
–	CH LEVEL		+

Adjusting the bass and treble

• Default setting: Bass: 0, Treble: 0

You can adjust the bass and treble controls separately to adjust the overall tone.

1Press OPTION repeatedly to select BASS or

TREBLE.

The remote control menu for this step is shown below (see note at the start of this chapter if you need help).

RECEIVER 2/3

TV

RECEIVER CONT


MIDNIGHT		DIGITAL NR
	TONE	LOUDNESS
–	OPTION		+
–	CH LEVEL		+

ACOUSTIC										TUNER	SBCH
CAL.	MIDNIGHT	LOUDNESS	TONE	OPTION			DIGITALNR	INPUT ATT	CLASS	STATION	MODE
PHONES	SPSYSTEM	SIGNAL	VIDEO	TAPE2	STREAM	SETUP			VIDEOINPUT
PHONES	SPSYSTEM	SIGNAL	VIDEO	TAPE2	STREAM	SETUP
	A/B	SELECT	SELECT	MONITOR	DIRECT	MIC	DIGITALIN
									S-VIDEO	VIDEO	L AUDIO R

Note

•Depending on the source, there may not be a noticeable improvement in the quality of the sound.

•You can’t use digital noise reduction with Stream Direct or the Home THX modes.

ACOUSTIC
CAL.	MIDNIGHT	LOUDNESS	TONE	OPTION
PHONES	SPSYSTEM	SIGNAL	VIDEO	TAPE2	STREAM	SETUP
	A/B	SELECT	SELECT	MONITOR	DIRECT	MIC

			TUNER	SBCH
DIGITALNR	INPUT ATT	CLASS	STATION	MODE
		VIDEOINPUT
DIGITALIN
		S-VIDEO	VIDEO	L AUDIO R

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