Fine Tuning Your System

THX CINEMA Setup

This setup lets you choose which decoding method for 2 channel sources the receiver will use for THX CINEMA. The three THX CINEMA decoding methods are; PRO LOGIC II MOVIE, PRO LOGIC and NEO:6 CINEMA. For more information on the decoding (playback) formats see "Techno Tidbits" on page 88.

RECEIVER MULTI

SYSTEM SOURCE

OPERATION

 

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

MULTI CONTROL

 

DVD/LD

TV/SAT

VCR/DVR

TV CONT

VCR 2

C D

TUNER

RECEIVER

MOVIE

MUSIC

ACOUSTIC

INPUT

EQ

 

SURROUND

SB CH

MULTI CH

 

MODE

MODE

 

INPUT

 

STEREO/

ENTER

MIDNIGHT

 

 

 

DIRECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MUTE

 

 

MASTER

 

 

2

 

VOLUME

 

 

MENU TUNER EDIT

 

TOP MENU

SYSTEM

TUNE

 

GUIDE

 

 

 

 

SETUP

 

 

 

 

 

ST

 

ST

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

 

AUDIO

 

 

 

RETURN

 

 

TUNE

 

 

 

CHANNEL−

DTV ON/OFF BAND

 

CHANNEL+

 

 

D.ACCESS

MPX

 

CLASS

 

DIMMER

LOUDNESS

TONE

EFFECT/CH SEL

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

SIGNAL SEL

DNR

BASS/TREBLE

 

DISC

 

VIDEO SEL

HI-BIT

 

+

+ 10

 

 

−

 

TV CONTROL

 

SUB TITLE

 

INPUT

CHANNEL

VOLUME

 

REMOTE

 

SELECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

SETUP

1

3-6

2Press the SYSTEM SETUP

button.

SIGNAL

dB

ANALOG

SB CH

ON MOVIE

AUTO OFF MUSIC

SP A B

This display appears on the receiver.

3Looking at the display on your receiver, use the 5∞ buttons to select THX CINEMA SETUP.

Press the ENTER button.

SIGNAL

dB

ANALOG

SB CH

ON MOVIE

AUTO OFF MUSIC

SP A B

4Use the 5∞ buttons to choose a

THX CINEMA decoding method.

Press the ENTER button.

PRO LOGIC II MOVIE is selected.

SIGNAL

dB

ANALOG

SB CH

ON MOVIE

AUTO OFF MUSIC

SP A B

RECEIVER

PRO LOGIC is selected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SIGNAL

 

dB

 

 

ANALOG

 

 

3-5 2

 

SB CH

ON MOVIE

 

 

AUTO

 

 

 

OFF MUSIC

 

RETURN button

 

 

SP A B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NEO:6 CINEMA is selected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SIGNAL

dB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANALOG

 

STANDBY/ON

 

 

 

 

 

SB CH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUTO ON MOVIE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF MUSIC

 

 

 

STANDBY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SP A B

 

MOVIE

MUSIC

ENTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MULTI JOG

 

 

 

 

5

EXIT should be selected (if not,

 

 

PHONES

SPEAKERS TONE BASS/TREBLE

 

 

 

 

MULTI JOG CONTROL SIGNAL HI-BIT

SB CH

MIDNIGHT LOUDNESS BAND

 

 

 

 

 

SET UP

RETURN SELECT HI-SAMPLING

MODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

TONE CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

use the 5∞ buttons to select it).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press ENTER.

 

6 Use the 5∞ buttons to select

EXIT and press ENTER, again.

(If you are continuing from page 74 you can skip

This exits the SYSTEM SETUP mode and returns

the first two steps.)

to normal operation.

 

 

 

1Turn on the receiver, press the

RECEIVER button on the remote

memo

control.

 

The default is PRO LOGIC ll MOVIE.

EXPERT

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Pioneer VSX-43TX operating instructions THX Cinema Setup, Exit should be selected if not, Use the 5∞ buttons to select it
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