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19Digital Signal Processor

!MUSIC – The Music mode suitable for music playback

!MATRIX – The Matrix mode for when FM radio reception is weak

!OFF – Turn Dolby Pro Logic II off

!ADJUST – Adjust the Music mode

#You can operate ADJUST only when MUSIC has been selected.

Adjusting the Music mode

You can adjust the Music mode with the fol- lowing three controls.

!Panorama (PANORAMA) extends the front stereo image to include the surround speakers for an exciting “wraparound” ef- fect.

!Dimension (DIMENSION) allows you to gradually adjust the sound field either to- wards the front or the rear.

!Center Width Control (CENTER WIDTH) al- lows center-channel sounds to be posi- tioned between the center speaker and the left/right speakers. It improves the left-cen- ter-right stage presentation for both the dri- ver and the front passenger.

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

2Touch MUSIC and then touch ADJUST.

# You can operate ADJUST only when MUSIC has been selected.

3Touch a or b to select PANORAMA (pa- norama).

Each time you touch aor b selects the item in the following order:

PANORAMA (panorama)—DIMENSION (di- mension)—CENTER WIDTH (center width)

4Touch c to turn the panorama control

on.

# To turn the panorama control off, touch d.

5Touch b to select DIMENSION and then touch c or d to adjust front/surround speaker balance.

Each time you touch cor d it moves the sound towards the front or the surrounds.

+3 to –3 is displayed as the front/surround speaker balance moves from front to sur- rounds.

6Touch b to select CENTER WIDTH and then touch c or d to adjust the center image.

Each time you touch cor d it gradually spreads the center channel sound into the front left and right speakers over a range 0 to

3is the default and it’s recommended for most recordings. 0 places all center sound in

the center speaker. 7 places all center sound equally in the left/right speakers.

Setting the speaker setting

You need to make with/without (or yes/no) and size (bass reproducing capacity) selection/ad- justments depending on the installed speak- ers. The size needs to be set to LARGE (large) if the speaker is capable of reproducing sounds of about 100 Hz or below. Otherwise select SMALL (small).

!When DIGITAL DIRECT is on, you cannot select SPEAKER SETTING. First turn the DIGITAL DIRECT off, referring to Using the direct control on the previous page.

!Low frequency range is not output if the subwoofer is set to OFF and the front and rear speakers set to SMALL or OFF.

!It is imperative that non-installed speakers be set to OFF.

!Set the front or rear speaker to LARGE if the speaker is capable of reproducing bass content, or if no subwoofer is installed.

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Pioneer AVH-P6000DVD operation manual Setting the speaker setting, Adjusting the Music mode

AVH-P6000DVD specifications

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