Pioneer AVH-P6000DVD operation manual Using the dynamic range control, Using the down-mixfunction

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!External unit 1 and external unit 2 are set to the same source level adjustment volume automatically.

!AUX (auxiliary input) and AV (AV input) are set

to the same source level adjustment volume automatically.

2Touch c or d to select the desired level. Touch c to select Lo/Ro. Touch d to select Lt/Rt.

!Lo/Ro – Stereo mix the original audio that do not contain channel modes such as sur- round components.

!Lt/Rt – Down mix so that the surround components can be restored (decoded).

Using the dynamic range control

The dynamic range refers to the difference be- tween the largest and softest sounds. The dy- namic range control compresses this difference so that you can clearly hear sounds even at low volume levels.

!The dynamic range control is effective only on Dolby Digital sounds.

!When playing other than the DVD disc, you cannot switch to D.R.C.

1Touch D.R.C on the DSP function menu.

# When playing other than the DVD disc, you cannot switch this mode.

2Touch ON to turn the dynamic range control on.

# To turn dynamic range control off, touch OFF.

Using the down-mix function

Only when the multi-channel processor (e.g., DEQ-P8000) is connected to this unit, you can operate this function.

The down-mix function allows you to play back multi-channel audio in 2 channels.

1Touch DOWN MIX on the DSP function menu.

Using the direct control	Digital
You can override audio settings to check for ef-
fectiveness of your audio settings.	Signal
! All audio functions are locked out when the
direct control is on except VOLUME.	Processor
1 Touch DIGITAL DIRECT on the DSP func-
tion menu.
2 Touch ON to turn the direct control on.
# To turn direct control off, touch OFF.
Using the Dolby Pro Logic II
Only when the multi-channel processor (e.g.,
DEQ-P8000) is connected to this unit, you can
operate this function.
Dolby Pro Logic II creates five full-bandwidth
output channels from two-channel sources to
achieve high-purity matrix surround.

!Dolby Pro Logic II supports up to 48kHz sampling rate stereo source and has no ef- fect on other types of source.

1Touch DOLBY PRO LOGIC II on the DSP function menu.

2Touch any of the following touch panel keys to select the desired mode.

!MOVIE – The Movie mode suitable for movie playback

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