Getting started

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1If the system isn’t already on, press STANDBY/ON to switch it on.

2Press ROOM SETUP.

If you have previously set up the room type and seating position, the display will show the current room settings.

3Press ENTER.

4 Use the (cursor up/down) buttons to select a room type then press

ENTER.

Choose one of the following depending on your room size:

S – Smaller than average room

M – Average room

L – Larger than average room

5 Use the (cursor up/down) buttons to select a seating position setting, then press ENTER.

Choose one of the following depending on where your main listening position is:

Fwd – If you are nearer to the front speakers than the surround speakers

Mid – If you are equal distance from the front and surround speakers

Back – If you are nearer to the surround speakers than the front speakers

The Room Setup automatically sets up both channel level and speaker distance. If you have already set the channel levels manually (see page 61) or speaker distance settings (see page 60), you will see Room Set? in the display when you first press the ROOM SETUP button.

Using the Room Setup will overwrite any previous settings you had for channel level and speaker distance.

For a more detailed surround sound setup, see Setting up surround sound on page 59.

Using the on-screen displays

For ease of use, this system makes extensive use of graphical on-screen displays (OSDs). You should get used to the way these work as you’ll need to use them when setting up the system, using some of the playback features, such as program play, and when making more advanced settings for audio and video.

All the screens are navigated in basically the same way, using the cursor buttons ( , ,

,) to change the highlighted item and pressing ENTER to select it.

Throughout this manual, ‘Select’ means use the cursor buttons to highlight an item on-screen, then press ENTER.

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Pioneer S-DV99ST, S-DV990ST manual Using the on-screen displays

S-DV99ST, S-DV990ST specifications

The Pioneer S-DV99ST and S-DV990ST are advanced home theater systems designed to deliver high-fidelity audio and immersive entertainment experiences. Both models boast a range of features aimed at enhancing sound quality and user convenience, making them suitable for audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

At the heart of the S-DV99ST and S-DV990ST are cutting-edge sound technologies that ensure optimal sound reproduction across various media formats. These systems are equipped with Dolby Digital and DTS audio decoding, providing a surround sound experience that envelops listeners in their favorite movies, music, and games. This multi-channel audio capability allows users to experience sound as it was intended, with precise channel separation and clarity.

The design of both models showcases a sleek, modern aesthetic, making them a great addition to any home entertainment setup. The compact form factor of the S-DV99ST and S-DV990ST allows for easy placement in various environments, while the quality build ensures durability. The systems are equipped with HDMI inputs, which support 4K video passthrough, allowing users to connect their Ultra HD devices without compromising picture quality.

Another highlight of these systems is the inclusion of Bluetooth connectivity, enabling users to stream music wirelessly from their smartphones, tablets, or other devices. This feature allows for seamless integration with various music services and playlists, providing a versatile listening experience.

The S-DV990ST, in particular, stands out with its enhanced audio tuning capabilities. Users can personalize their sound experience through various equalizer settings and audio presets, tailored to different genres of music and movie types. Moreover, it includes a built-in CD player and USB input, catering to those who still enjoy physical media.

Both models incorporate energy-efficient technologies, ensuring minimal power consumption without sacrificing performance. The user-friendly interfaces and remote controls provide easy navigation through settings and inputs, making it accessible for users of all tech-savviness levels.

In summary, the Pioneer S-DV99ST and S-DV990ST offer a powerful combination of advanced audio technologies, modern design, and user-centric features. Their versatility and high-quality sound reproduction capabilities make them excellent choices for anyone looking to elevate their home audio experience. Whether for movies, music, or gaming, these systems are equipped to deliver an impressive performance that resonates with audiences.