Using Stereo/Direct; Using Advanced Surround - Pioneer VSX-D912K Operating Instructions Manual

06 Playing sources
1 Switch on the playback component.
2 Switch on the receiver.
3 Select the source you want to play-
back.
Use the MULTI CONTROL buttons (or INPUT
SEL).
4 Press STANDARD.
If the source is Dolby Digital, DTS, or Dolby
Surround encoded, the proper decoding
format will automatically be selected and
shows in the display.
If you are listening to a two channel source,
each press changes the display as follows:
MUSIC
(Neo:6)
Refer to page 35 for more details about each
mode.
5 Start playback of the component you
selected in step 1.
• You can't use the STANDARD mode with
96kHz PCM or DTS 96kHz/24-bit stereo
sources.

Using Stereo/Direct

When you select STEREO or DIRECT, you will
hear the source through just the front left and
right speakers (and possibly your subwoofer
depending on your speaker settings). Dolby
Digital and DTS multichannel sources are
downmixed to stereo. See page 35 for more
on these modes.
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En
MOVIE
(2 Pro Logic II)
(2 Pro Logic II)
CINEMA
PROLOGIC
(Neo:6)
• Press STEREO (STEREO/DIRECT on the
front panel) repeatedly to switch
between the two options.
• If you switch on Midnight listening, Loud-
ness, or the Tone controls when DIRECT is
selected, the receiver automatically
switches to STEREO.

Using Advanced Surround

When you select one of the Advanced
surround options, Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby
Digital and DTS decoding is done automati-
cally corresponding to the input signal. Use
Advanced surround to add effects to the
MUSIC
surround sound.
• Press ADV. SURR. (ADVANCED
SURROUND) repeatedly to cycle the sound
options.
Each press changes the display as follows:
6-STEREO
Refer to page 36 for more details about each
surround effect.
• If you press ADV. SURR. when the head-
phones are connected, the PHONES
SURROUND mode will automatically be
selected.
• You can't use the Advanced Surround
listening modes with 96kHz PCM or DTS
96kHz/24 bit sources.
ADV. ADV.
TV SURR.
MOVIE MUSIC
EXPANDED GAME
SPORTS