Listening to your system
1With Neo:6 MUSIC mode active, press EFFECT/CH SEL repeatedly to select C.
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2Use the +/– buttons to adjust the setting.
Adjust the effect from 0 (all center channel sent to front right and left speakers) to 10 (center channel sent to the center speaker only).
Listening in stereo
When you select STEREO or DIRECT, you will hear the source through just the front left and right speakers (and possibly your subwoofer depending on your speaker settings). Dolby Digital and DTS multichannel sources are downmixed to stereo.
ADVANCED STEREO/ MIDNIGHT/
STANDARD SURROUND DIRECT LOUDNESS
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Listening with Acoustic
Calibration EQ
•Default setting: OFF / ALL CH (after the Auto MCACC Setup or EQ Auto Setting)
You can listen to sources using the Acoustic Calibration Equalization set in Automatically setting up for surround sound (MCACC) on page 11 or Acoustic Calibration EQ on page 49. Refer to these pages for more on Acoustic Calibration Equalization.
ADVANCED STEREO/ MIDNIGHT/
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Above:
•While listening to a source, press
STEREO1 for stereo playback.
Press repeatedly to switch between:
•STEREO – The audio is heard with your surround settings (such as channel level) and you can still use digital processing (such as the Midnight, Loudness, and Tone control functions).
•DIRECT – Bypass all effects and surround settings so that the audio remains as close to the source audio signal as possible.2
•AUTO SURR. – See Auto playback on page 36 for more on this.
Illustration shows the VSX-815/915 front panel
•While listening to a source, press
ACOUSTIC EQ.
Press repeatedly to select between:
•ALL CH – No special weighting is given to any one channel.
•F. ALIGN – All speakers are heard in accordance with the front speaker settings.
•CUSTOM 1/2 – Custom settings
•EQ OFF – Switches Acoustic Calibration EQ off.
The MCACC indicator on the front panel lights when Acoustic Calibration EQ is active.3
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Note
1This button is called ST/DIRECT/AUTO SURR on the front panel and
2If you switch on Midnight listening, Loudness, Dialog Enhancement, or the Tone controls when DIRECT is selected, the receiv- er automatically switches to STEREO.
3• You can’t use Acoustic Calibration EQ when DVD 5.1ch is on, and it has no effect when headphones are connected.
• If you switch on Acoustic Calibration EQ when DIRECT is selected, the receiver automatically switches to STEREO.
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