Pioneer S-HTD1, XV-HTD1 Using Surround Sound6

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Using Surround Sound6

•The DSP effects cannot be used in combination with

the surround modes or with 96kHz digital sources.

•When playing stereo sources with DSP effects

switched off, there is no sound from the surround and

center speakers.

•You cannot change the DSP mode when Record

mode is active (see Direct recording on the following

page).

1 Press DSP to select a sound mode.

Each press changes the mode as follows:

•HALL 1

•HALL 2

•JAZZ

•DANCE

•THEATER 1

•THEATER 2

•SIMULATED STEREO

•DSP OFF (no effects added)

Adjusting the effect level

You can adjust the effect level when using one of the

DSP effects or Advanced Theater effects. It is not possible

to change the effect level of the AUTO or STANDARD

surround mode (or when DSP or Surround modes are

off).

•You cannot change the effect level when Record

mode is active (see Direct recording on the following

page).

1 Press SOUND.

2 Use the 2 or 3 buttons to select EFFECT.

3 Use the 5 and ∞ buttons to adjust the

effect level.

You can adjust the effect level in the range of 10 to 90.

4 Press ENTER.

•Surround Off (SUR.OFF) – All sources are

played through only the front left and right speakers,

and the subwoofer. No effects are added.

•The surround modes cannot be used in combination

with DSP effects or with 96kHz digital sources.

•You cannot change the surround mode when Record

mode is active (see Direct recording on the following

page).

1 Press SURROUND MODE.

Each press changes the surround mode as follows:

•AUTO

•STANDARD (surround on, with no Advanced

Theater effect)

•MUSICAL

•DRAMA

•ACTION

•VIR.SURR.1

•VIR.SURR.2

•REAR WIDE

•SUR.OFF (surround off)

Listening to other sources with room

effects

You can add room effects to audio CDs and other stereo

sources using the DSP modes. Different effects work

better with different kinds of music, so don’t be afraid to

experiment a little.

There are seven DSP effects to choose from:

•Hall 1 – Large, wood-paneled concert hall sound.

•Hall 2 – Large, stone-walled concert hall sound.

•Jazz – Live jazz club sound.

•Dance – Nightclub sound.

•Theater 1 – Classic, mid-size movie theater

sound.

•Theater 2 – Large, modern movie theater sound.

•Simulated Stereo – Virtual stereo for mono

sources.

Contents

Main CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT European and UK models only VENTILATION: WARNING: Operating Environment CAUTION VOLTAGE SELECTOR CONGRATULATIONS LINE VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCH Before You Start1 Features Whats in the box Using this manual 1Before You Start Contents 1 Before You Start 8 Using RDS 2 Connecting Up Before You Start1 Putting the batteries in the remote control Using the remote control Hints on installation 1Before You Start Avoiding problems with condensation Moving the system Discs compatible with this system DVD Video regions Connecting the speakers Placing the speakers Wall mounting the rear speaker system Connecting to your TV Setting the TV System AM loop antenna Connecting the supplied antennas FM wire antenna Connecting external antennas External AM antenna External FM antenna Connecting other components Connecting the power Controls & Displays3 Remote control 3Controls & Displays Front panel Display Setting Up4 Switching on and setting the clock Setting up for surround sound Setting the speaker distances 4Setting Up Balancing the surround sound Setting Up4 Using the Setup Navigator 5Getting Started Playing DVDs, CDs and Video CDs Basic playback controls Getting Started5 Navigating DVD disc menus Navigating Video CD PBC menus 5Getting Started Listening to the radio Exchanging discs Getting Started5 Improving FM stereo sound Saving station presets Listening to station presets Listening to other components 6Using Surround Sound Using sound modes Listening to surround-sound sources Adjusting the bass and treble Using P.Bass Using Surround Sound6 Adjusting the effect level Listening to other sources with room effects 6Using Surround Sound Direct recording Introduction Finding what you want on a disc Switching camera angles Switching subtitles Switching audio language Making a program list More programming options Using random play Using repeat play Looping a section of a disc Playing CDs only (CD Mode) Bookmarking a place in a disc Memorizing disc settings Displaying disc information Singing karaoke (Except European model) Using RDS (European model only)8 RDS Program types Using RDS 8Using RDS (European model only) Searching for a program type Displaying RDS information Using the Timer9 Activating/deactivating the wake up timer Using the wake up timer 9Using the Timer Using the sleep timer Checking the timer settings Advanced Sound Setup10 Dynamic Range Control Advanced sound settings LFE attenuator 10Advanced Sound Setup Adjusting channel volume levels Dual-mono setting Using the DVD Setup menu Video settings TV Screen Picture Quality S-Video Out Language settings OSD Language Angle Indicator Audio Language Subtitle Language Auto Language General settings Setup Menu Mode Subtitle Off DVD Language Subtitle Display Parental Lock Changing the parental lock level Changing your password Screen Saver Background Color Resetting the system Switching the AM frequency interval Setting the display brightness Switching the time format Storing discs Taking care of your system Disc lens cleaner Taking care of your discs Glossary Language code list Troubleshooting Page Screen sizes and disc formats Speaker system (S-HTD1) Front speaker Rear speaker Center speaker Specifications Amplifier Section DVD Player (Audio)Section DVD Player (Video) Section DVD (Other jacks) Section Switching the demo mode on/off