Other Settings

4 Select the setting you want to adjust.

If you are doing this for the first time, you may want to adjust these settings in order:

6.

Other Setup

 

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a . DRC Setup

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b . Dual Mono Setup

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c . LFE ATT Setup

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d . SR+ Setup

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e . Multi Room Setup

]

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f . 12V Trigger Setup

]

DRC Setup – Specify the amount of dynamic range adjustment to Dolby Digital soundtracks (see Dynamic Range Control Setup below).

Dual Mono Setup – Isolate one channel when listening to discs with dual mono encoding (see Dual Mono Setup below).

LFE ATT Setup – Choose the attenuator level for the LFE channel (LFE Attenuator Setup on page 66).

SR+ Setup – Specify how you want to control your Pioneer plasma display (SR+ Setup for Pioneer plasma displays on page 66).

Multi Room Setup – Specify your volume setting and IR receiver type for a multi-room setup (see Multi Room Setup on page 67).

12V Trigger Setup – Specify which components are switched on or off using the 12 volt trigger (see 12 Volt Trigger Setup on page 67).

5Make the adjustments necessary for each setting, pressing RETURN to confirm after each screen.

Dynamic Range Control Setup

• Default setting: OFF

This setting specifies the amount of dynamic range adjustment to Dolby Digital and DTS movie soundtracks. You may want to use this when listening to surround sound at low volumes.

1 Select ‘DRC Setup’ from the Other Setup menu.

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Other Setup

 

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a . DRC Setup

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b . Dual Mono Setup

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c . LFE ATT Setup

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[

d . SR+ Setup

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[

e . Multi Room Setup

]

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f . 12V Trigger Setup

]

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2 Choose the setting that you want.

6a. DRC Setup

DRC

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OFF

]

OFF – No dynamic range adjustment (use when listening at higher volume).

MID – Mid setting.

MAX – Dynamic range is reduced (loud sounds are reduced in volume while quieter sounds are increased).

3When you're finished, press RETURN. You will return to the Other Setup menu.

Dual Mono Setup

Default setting: CH1

You can specify how dual mono encoded Dolby Digital soundtracks should be played. Dual mono is not widely used, but is sometimes necessary when two languages need to be sent to separate channels.

1Select ‘Dual Mono Setup’ from the Other Setup menu.

6.

Other Setup

 

[

a. DRC Setup

]

[

b. Dual Mono Setup

]

[

c . LFE ATT Setup

]

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d. SR+ Setup

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[

e . Multi Room Setup

]

[

f . 12V Trigger Setup

]

2 Choose the setting that you want.

6b. Dual Mono Setup

Dual Mono

[ CH1 ]

CH1 – Only channel 1 is played

CH2 – Only channel 2 is played

CH1 CH2 – Both channels are played through the front speakers

3When you're finished, press RETURN. You will return to the Other Setup menu.

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Pioneer VSX-52TX manual Dynamic Range Control Setup, Dual Mono Setup, Select ‘DRC Setup’ from the Other Setup menu

VSX-52TX specifications

The Pioneer VSX-52TX is a remarkable AV receiver that stands out in the realm of home theater systems, well-known for its high-quality sound performance and an array of advanced features. Designed to cater to the needs of audiophiles and casual listeners alike, the VSX-52TX integrates cutting-edge technologies that elevate the home entertainment experience.

One of the prominent features of the VSX-52TX is its 7.1 channel amplification system, providing a robust output of 120 watts per channel. This ensures that users can enjoy crystal-clear audio across various setups, whether it’s a simple stereo configuration or a full surround sound experience. The receiver supports a wide range of audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, allowing for an immersive soundstage that brings movies, music, and games to life.

Incorporating Advanced MCACC (Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration System), the VSX-52TX offers automatic speaker calibration, which fine-tunes the surround sound experience based on the unique acoustics of your room. This technology analyzes the speaker layout and optimizes the audio output for consistent and dynamic sound quality.

Another defining characteristic of the VSX-52TX is its extensive connectivity options. Equipped with multiple HDMI inputs, the receiver can handle various high-definition devices, making it easy to connect Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. The inclusion of HDMI version 1.4 also allows for 3D video pass-through and Audio Return Channel (ARC), enhancing its versatility for modern home theaters.

The user-friendly interface of the VSX-52TX is complemented by its compatibility with network streaming. It supports popular services like Spotify, Pandora, and vTuner, enabling users to access their favorite content with ease. Additionally, the built-in USB port allows for easy playback of music files from USB drives.

The receiver showcases a sleek, modern design that integrates seamlessly into any home decor. The informative front display ensures that users can easily navigate through settings and features, while the remote control provides convenient access to all functionalities from a distance.

Overall, the Pioneer VSX-52TX is a powerful and versatile AV receiver that combines sophisticated technology with user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home theater experience. With superior audio capabilities, network streaming options, and advanced calibration technologies, the VSX-52TX continues to be a prominent choice for both music enthusiasts and movie lovers.