Pioneer VSX-D850S, VSX-D810S, VSX-D710S manual Selecting a Sound Mode, Surround operation

Sound Modes

Selecting a Sound Mode

MIDNIGHT 5.1 / 7.1 ATT

4 5 6

EFFECT

To ensure the best possible surround sound, be sure to complete the set up procedures described in “Setting Up for Surround Sound” (starting on page 16) before using the sound modes. This is particularly important when using the 2(Dolby) surround mode.

Surround operation

SOURCERECEIVER

	7	8		9
	10			DISC
		0		ENTER
	DTV INFO	MPX/RETURN	D.ACCESS	GUIDE
	¶	7	3	8
	BAND	CLASS	DTV ON/OFF DTV MENU
1	1	¡	4	¢
	2/DTS	DSP	TEST TONE	SIGNAL SELECT
	CH SELECT	CH LEVEL		FUNCTION
	LOUDNESS	FL DIMMER	SETUP	MUTING

1Switch the Dolby/DTS mode on and off by pressing 2/DTS on the remote control or 2/DTS on the front panel.

1

2

DVD	TV	VCR	CD-R
	MULTI CONTROL
RCV	CD	TUN	TVC

1		2		3
MIDNIGHT		5.1 / 7.1		ATT
4		5		6
			EFFECT
7		8		9
10				DISC
		0		ENTER
DTV INFO	MPX/RETURN		D.ACCESS	GUIDE
¶		7	3	8
BAND		CLASS	DTV ON/OFF DTV MENU
1		¡	4	¢
2/DTS		DSP	TEST TONE	SIGNAL SELECT
CH SELECT		CH LEVEL		FUNCTION
LOUDNESS	FL DIMMER		SETUP	MUTING

Each press changes the display as follows.

EFFECT +/–	(VSX-D710S)
			STANDARD			MUSICAL		DRAMA
			OFF		EXPANDED		ACTION
	(VSX-D810S/D850S)
		* STANDARD				MUSICAL		DRAMA
			OFF	5/6-D THEATER				ACTION

1Press RCV.

This sets the remote to select the sound mode.

(You can skip this step when using the controls on the receiver.)

2Press DSP MODE to select the sound mode.

Each press changes the DSP mode as follows:

HALL 1 HALL 2 JAZZ DANCE

6CH STEREO THEATER 2 THEATER 1 (VSX-D810S

/D850S only)

MEMO:

•The amount of effect of each DSP mode can be adjusted in the range of 10 to 90 (the default setting value is 70) by pressing EFFECT +/–.

•The DSP effects can’t be heard in 6 channel stereo (VSX-D810S/D850S only).

•For VSX-D810S/VSX-D850S receivers, when the surround back channel is set to off 6 channel stereo becomes 5 channel stereo.

*When using DTS 5.1/6.1 ch discs in STANDARD mode the display will change to “DTS-ES”. Naturally the playback will still be 6.1 output.(VSX-D810S/ D850S)

Refer to page 27 for more details about each surround effect.

MEMO:

•The effects of Dolby/DTS mode can be adjusted in the range of 10 to 90 by pressing EFFECT +/– (the default setting is 70). Also, the effect level can be set in each ADVANCED THEATER mode by pressing the EFFECT +/– button. The STANDARD mode cannot be changed.

•For the VSX-D810S/VSX-D850S, when the surround back channel is set to off in the speakers settings, 6-D Theater becomes 5-D Theater.

ADVANCED THEATER mode ( Dolby/ DTS mode)

Switch on the Dolby/DTS mode by pressing the 2/DTS button. When Dolby/DTS mode is ON, Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Digital and DTS, and signal processing is per- formed automatically corresponding to the input signal. Use this button to cycle through the various modes.

When the STANDARD mode is selected, DSP modes are

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