02Listening to your system

Press SHIFT+FRONT SURROUND to switch Front Surround on or off.

When set to MODE ON, make sure to follow the guidelines in the Setup Guide for best surround sound.

Listening in stereo

You can listen to any source—stereo or multichannel—in stereo. When playing a multichannel source, all channels are downmixed to the front left/right speakers and the subwoofer.

CLEAR

SLEEP

DISPLAY

SHIFT

SURROUND

FRONT

 

 

SURROUND

Press SHIFT+SURROUND repeatedly until STEREO shows in the display.

Listening with headphones

When headphones are connected, only the STEREO mode is available.

Using the SFC modes

The SFC (Sound Field Control) modes can be used with any multichannel or stereo source for a variety of additional surround sound effects.

HOME

DVD

MENU

MENU

SYSTEM

TOP

SETUP

MENU

ENTER

 

SOUND

RETURN

MODE

TESTTONE

 

1

Press SOUND MODE.

2

Use

(cursor left/right) to select SFC

MODE then press ENTER.

3

Press

(cursor up/down) then ENTER

to select an SFC Sound Mode.

Select between OFF, ACTION, DRAMA, ROCK, POP, HALL or LIVE.

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Adjusting the bass and treble

Use the bass and treble controls to adjust the overall tone.

1

Press SOUND MODE.

2

Use

(cursor left/right) to select

BASS or TREBLE then press ENTER.

3

Use

(cursor up/down) to adjust the

sound then press ENTER to confirm.

Boosting the bass level

There are two bass modes you can use to enhance the bass in a source.

1

Press SOUND MODE.

2

Use

(cursor left/right) to select

BASSMODE then press ENTER.

3

Use

(cursor up/down) to adjust the

sound then press ENTER to confirm. Select between OFF, MUSIC or CINEMA.

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Pioneer XV-DV250 Listening to your system, Listening in stereo, Using the SFC modes, Adjusting the bass and treble