The Other Setup Menu; Dynamic Range Control Setup - Pioneer VSX-816-K Operating Instructions Manual

Other Settings
2 Select the number of the component
video input to which you've connected your
video component.
The numbers correspond with the numbers
beside the inputs on the back of the receiver.
3 Select the component that corresponds
with the one you connected to that input.
Select between DVD, TV, DVR or OFF.
and ENTER to do this.
• Use
• Make sure you have connected the audio
from the component to the corresponding
inputs on the rear of the receiver.
• If you connect any source component to
the receiver using a component video
input, you should also have your TV
connected to this receiver's component
video MONITOR output.
4 When you're finished, press RETURN.
You return to the Input Assign menu.

The Other Setup menu

The Other Setup menu is where you can make
customized settings to reflect how you are
using the receiver.
1 Press RECEIVER on the remote control,
then press the SETUP button.
An on-screen display (OSD) appears on your
and ENTER on the remote
TV. Use
control to navigate through the screens and
select menu items. Press RETURN to confirm
and exit the current menu.
2 Select 'Other Setup' then press ENTER .
System Setup
1.Surr Back System
2.Auto MCACC
3.Manual MCACC
4.Manual SP Setup
5.Input Assign
6.Other Setup
: Exit
3 Select the setting you want to adjust.
If you are doing this for the first time, you may
want to adjust these settings in order:
6.Other Setup
a.DRC Setup
b.Dual Mono Setup
c.LFE ATT Setup
d.SR + Setup
:Return
• DRC Setup – Specify the amount of
dynamic range adjustment to Dolby Digital
soundtracks (see Dynamic Range Control
Setup below).
• Dual Mono Setup – Isolate one channel
when listening to discs with dual mono
encoding (see Dual Mono Setup below).
• LFE ATT Setup – Choose the attenuator
level for the LFE channel (LFE Attenuator
Setup on page 60).
• SR+ Setup – Specify how you want to
control your Pioneer plasma display (SR+
Setup for Pioneer plasma displays on
page 60).
4 Make the adjustments necessary for each
setting, pressing RETURN to confirm after
each screen.

Dynamic Range Control Setup

• Default setting: OFF
This setting specifies the amount of dynamic
range adjustment to Dolby Digital and DTS
movie soundtracks. You may want to use this
when listening to surround sound at low
volumes.
1 Select 'DRC Setup' from the Other Setup
menu.
6.Other Setup
a.DRC Setup
b.Dual Mono Setup
c.LFE ATT Setup
d.SR + Setup
:Return
2 Choose the setting that you want.
• MAX – Dynamic range is reduced (loud
sounds are reduced in volume while
quieter sounds are increased).
• MID – Mid setting.
• OFF – No dynamic range adjustment (use
when listening at higher volume).
3 When you're finished, press RETURN .
You return to the Other Setup menu.
6a.Dynamic Range Control
DRC OFF
:Finish
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