Bass Peak Level - Pioneer VSX-D2011-G Operating Instructions Manual

Fine Tuning Your System

BASS PEAK LEVEL

The LFE (Low Frequency Effect) channel in Dolby Digital and DTS program sources can produce heavily
concentrated ultra-low bass tones that may exceed the capabilities of your speaker system. The following steps
show you how to limit the peak level for the LFE channel. If continuing from the preceding page the BASS PEAK
LEVEL should be selected.
DIMMER
1
SIGNAL SEL
5
VIDEO SEL
9
SYSTEM SETUP
MENU
TUNER EDIT
AUDIO
MPX
¶
1-5
STANDBY/ON
MOVIE MUSIC ENTER
MULTI JOG
1
Expert
[Crossover Network ]
[Fine Channel Level ]
[Fine Channel Delay ]
[Acoustic Cal EQ
[Bass Peak Level
[D-Range Control
[Exit
2
Bass Peak Level
[Setting Start
[Setting Cancel ]
[Exit ]
3
Bass Peak Level
[Setting OK
Bass Peak Level
If you set this level before the receiver
will have that level input but it will not
appear on this setup screen. (The
screen will always open with the level
showing [- - -].)
102
En
LOUDNESS TONE EFFECT/CH SEL
2 3 4
+
DNR BASS/TREBLE
6 7 8
–
+
HI-BIT 10 DISC
0
ENTER
DIRECT ACCESS SEARCH MODE
GUIDE
TOP MENU
1-5
TRACK
ENTER
EXIT
RETURN
TEXT ON RF ATT DISP MODE
8
SUB TITLE
STANDBY
MULTI JOG CONTROL
SIGNAL HI-BIT SB CH
SET UP RETURN SELECT HI-SAMPLING MODE BAND
TONE CONTROL
PHONES
SPEAKERS TONE BASS/TREBLE
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Follow steps 1-5 on page 95, if necessary, to get to the
starting point mentioned here.
1 BASS PEAK LEVEL should be
selected, if it isn't use the 5∞
buttons to select and press ENTER.
2 Use the 5∞ buttons to select
SETTING START or SETTING
CANCEL. Press ENTER.
SETTING START: The MASTER VOLUME is set to
MIN (–––dB), a test tone plays back and you make the
setting (go to step 3).
SETTING CANCEL: This setting won't limit the peak
level of the LFE channel.
If you selected SETTING CANCEL go to step 4.
3 Use the 5∞ buttons to adjust the
test tone and specify the bass peak
level.
1 Raise the level gradually.
2 Set the bass peak level at the point just before the
tone starts to distort.
Be careful! Test tones play back at loud volumes .
Make sure there are no infants or small children in
the room.
You can leave this setup any time by pressing
ENTER.
If the YES or PLUS setting on the subwoofer is
selected the test tone will only play back from the
subwoofer. If not, the test tone will play back from all
speakers set to LARGE except for the subwoofer.
4 Press ENTER.
The display on the receiver will show FADE and then
RESUME while the MASTER VOLUME returns to its
original position.
5 EXIT should be selected (if it isn't
use the 5∞ buttons to select it),
press ENTER.
If you want to change a setting before proceeding
Start over from step 1.
Next, if you want, proceed to DYNAMIC RANGE
CONTROL