Pioneer VSX-45TX manual Adjusting the Effect of a Listening Mode, Press the EFFECT/CH SEL button

Basic Operation

Adjusting the Effect of a Listening Mode

The DSP (Digital Signal Processing) listening modes have sound processing added to accentuate a certain kind of atmosphere or effect (see the preceding pages for explanation). You can choose if you want to strengthen or weaken this effect in the given mode. The DSP MOVIE modes are: ACTION, SCI-FI, DRAMA, MUSICAL, MONOFILM, 5/7-D THEATER. The DSP MUSIC modes are: CLASSICAL, CHAMBER, JAZZ, ROCK, DANCE. The following instructions show you how to adjust the amount of effect.

SETUP

S0URCE	TV	SYSTEM RECEIVER
		OFF
DVD/LD	TV/SAT	VCR1/	TV CONT
		DVR
MULTI CONTROL
VCR2	VIDEO	CD	MULTI
			OPERATION

CD-R/	MD/	TUNER	RECEIVER
TAPE1	TAPE2

DIMMER	LOUDNESS	TONE	EFFECT/CH SEL
1	2	3		4
SIGNAL SEL	DNR	BASS/TREBLE	+
5	6	7	–	8
VIDEO SEL	HI-BIT	+10		DISC
9	0		ENTER
		DIRECT ACCESS	SEARCH MODE
SYSTEM SETUP				GUIDE
MENU			TOP MENU
TUNER EDIT				TRACK
	ENTER
				EXIT
AUDIO			RETURN

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1Press RECEIVER.

2Press the EFFECT/CH SEL button repeatedly until you see EFFECT in the receiver’s display.

3Use the +/– buttons to add or subtract the amount of effect.

memo	• The amount of effect can be adjusted ranging
	from 10 to 90 (the default setting value is 50) by
	pressing +/–.

Adding/Adjusting the Effect in Dolby Pro Logic II Music Mode

The Dolby Pro Logic II Music mode has three settings you can choose from which adjust the spatial feeling of the surround sound. These settings are best matched to each individual source instead of on setting being left on for all sources. The three settings and how to apply them are explained here. To start this setup select Dolby Pro Logic ll (if necessary) with the MUSIC button.

1Press RECEIVER.

		SETUP
				2	Press the EFFECT/CH SEL button
S0URCE	TV	SYSTEM RECEIVER			repeatedly and select the setting
		OFF			you want. They appear in the
DVD/LD	TV/SAT	VCR1/	TV CONT		receiver’s display.
		DVR
MULTI CONTROL			MULTI	1
VCR2	VIDEO	CD	OPERATION		CENTER WIDTH : With Pro Logic decoding center
CD-R/	MD/	TUNER	RECEIVER
TAPE1	TAPE2				channel signals can come only from the center
DIMMER	LOUDNESS	TONE	EFFECT/CH SEL	2
1	2	3	4		speaker. If no center speaker is present this channel is
SIGNAL SEL	DNR	BASS/TREBLE +
5	6	7	8		split between the two front speakers, creating a
VIDEO SEL	HI-BIT	+10	– DISC	3
9	0	DIRECT ACCESS SEARCH MODE			"phantom" channel. The CENTER WIDTH feature lets
			ENTER
SYSTEM SETUP			GUIDE		you adjust the center channel so it can heard only from
MENU			TOP MENU
TUNER EDIT			TRACK		the center speaker, only as a "phantom" channel or in
	ENTER		EXIT
AUDIO			RETURN		varying degrees of both.

MPX	DTV ON/OFF	DISP MODE	DIMENSION: This allows you to adjust the soundfield
TUNING –	BAND	TUNING +
¶	8	SUB TITLE	towards the front or towards the rear of your room.
1	3	¡
STATION –	DTV MENU CLASS	STATION +

BASIC

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CHANNEL–CHANNEL+

	TV INPUT	INPUT
	TV CONTROL
TV VOL		MIDNIGHT	VOLUME
	TV CH
		MULTI CH
		INPUT
MOVIE	MUSIC	ACOUSTIC	MUTE
		EQ
MODE
		SURROUND	REMOTE
			SETUP
STEREO/	ENTER	SB CH
DIRECT		MODE

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PANORAMA: This gives the music a wraparound surround feel.

3Use the +/– buttons to add or subtract the amount of effect or turn

on/off.

CENTER WIDTH : Strengthen or weaken the effect between 0–7. The default is 3.

DIMENSION: Move soundfield backward or forward with -3 being the furthest back and +3 being the furthest forward. The default is 0.

PANORAMA: Turn on or off. The default is off.

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