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03Listening to your system

Using Front Stage Surround Advance

The Front Stage Surround Advance modes are effective when you are using the Front surround speaker setup as described on

page 10.1

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TOPMENU TUNE MENU

SETUP

 

SR

ST

ENTER

ST

HOME

 

 

MENU

 

RETURN

MCACC

TUNE

TESTTONE

F.S.SURR

SURROUND ADVANCED

SOUND

Press ADVANCED to select an Advanced Surround mode.

Press repeatedly to select ACTION,

UNPLUGED, EXPANDED, TV SURR., SPORTS, ADV.GAME, VIRTUAL or X-STEREO (Extended Stereo).

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.

MCACC TUNETESTTONE

Press F.S.SURR to select a Front Stage Surround Advance mode.

Press repeatedly to select FOCUS5.1, WIDE5.1 or EXTRAPWR.

FOCUS5.1 – Use to provide a rich surround sound effect directed to the center area where the left and right speakers’ sound projection converges.

WIDE5.1 – Use to provide a surround sound effect to a wider area than FOCUS5.1 mode.

EXTRAPWR – Outputs stereo sound (in the case of multi-channel sources, down-mixed stereo sound) from the surround speakers for powerful stereo effect.

Using Advanced Surround

The Advanced Surround effects can be used with any multichannel or stereo source for a

variety of additional surround sound effects.1 These modes are designed to provide optimum listening effect when using the Standard surround setup described on page 10.

MCACC TUNETESTTONE

F.S.SURR SURROUND ADVANCED SOUND

Press SURROUND repeatedly until STEREO shows in the display.

Listening with headphones

When headphones are connected, only the STEREO (default) and PHONES SURROUND (virtual surround sound for headphones) modes are available.

With headphones connected, press ADVANCED to select PHONES SURROUND or SURROUND to select STEREO.

Listening with Acoustic

Calibration EQ

You can listen to sources using the Acoustic Calibration Equalization set in Using the Auto MCACC setup for optimal surround sound on

page 10.2

1Press SOUND and use / to select

MCACC EQ then press ENTER.

F.S.SURR SURROUND ADVANCED SOUND

Note

1Note that when the tuner is selected, multichannel playback is not possible.

2Acoustic Calibration EQ is not available when headphones are connected.

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Pioneer XV-DV363 Listening to your system Using Front Stage Surround Advance, Listening in stereo, Using Advanced Surround

XV-DV363 specifications

The Pioneer XV-DV363 is a versatile home entertainment system that combines the functionality of a DVD player with the performance of a multi-channel receiver. Launched as part of Pioneer's renowned range of audio-visual equipment, it speaks to both casual viewers and audiophiles alike. One of its primary features is the ability to play a wide variety of media formats, including DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW, and even MP3 files, ensuring that users can enjoy their media collection without compatibility concerns.

Central to the XV-DV363's appeal is its advanced audio processing technology. It supports multiple surround sound formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, allowing for an immersive listening experience. This is complemented by its powerful built-in amplification, which delivers crisp, clear sound across various speaker configurations, making it suitable for small and large rooms alike.

The system also boasts progressive scan video output, which enhances picture quality by reducing motion blur and delivering sharper images. This feature is particularly beneficial when watching high-definition content, ensuring that viewers get the most out of their DVDs and other visual media.

Connectivity is another highlight of the XV-DV363. It offers a range of inputs and outputs, including composite video, S-Video, and the more comprehensive component video outputs. This allows users to connect multiple devices, such as gaming consoles and external speakers, seamlessly integrating them into their home theater setup.

User-friendliness is prioritized with its intuitive remote control, which provides easy access to settings and options. The system also incorporates on-screen displays that guide users through setup and playback functions.

In summary, the Pioneer XV-DV363 is a reliable choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment experience. With its combination of advanced audio technology, versatile media playback, and user-friendly features, it serves as a solid foundation for a modern media center, catering to a broad audience while maintaining high-quality performance. The system exemplifies Pioneer's commitment to innovation and excellence in home entertainment solutions.