Using The Advanced Surround Effects; Using Front Surround; Adjusting The Advanced And - Pioneer S-DV440 Operating Instructions Manual

04 Listening to your system
Using the Advanced Surround
effects
The Advanced Surround effects can be used
with any multichannel or stereo source for a
variety of additional surround sound
effects.The 5-spot setup described in Home
theater sound setup on page 16 should be used
with these effects.
For more options, see Adjusting the Advanced
and Front Surround effect level below.
• Press ADVANCED to select an Advanced
Surround mode (or press ADVANCED then
use the buttons).
Press repeatedly to select from:
• Adv. Movie – Gives a movie theater-type
sound
• Adv. Music – Gives a concert hall-type
sound
• Expanded – Creates an extra wide
surround field
• TV Surr. – Designed for mono or stereo TV
broadcasts and other sources
• Sports – Designed for sports and other
programs based on commentary
• Game – Creates surround sound from
video game sources
• 5ch Stereo – Designed to give powerful
surround sound to stereo music sources
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PROGRAM REPEAT RANDOM
AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE
HOME
ZOOM TOP MENU MENU
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QUIET/
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MIDNIGHT
SETUP TEST TONE
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CLR
ROOM SETUP
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Using Front Surround

The Front Surround modes are effective when
you are using the Front surround 3-spot
speaker setup as described in Home theater
sound setup on page 16. The surround
speakers should be placed on top of the front
speakers and oriented either towards the walls,
or straight ahead, depending on which mode
you are using (see below).
For more options, see Adjusting the Advanced
and Front Surround effect level below.
STANDBY/ON
CD FM/AM
DVD TUNER
FRONT
SURROUND
1
4
• Press FRONT SURROUND to select an
Front Surround mode (or press FRONT
SURROUND then use the
Press repeatedly to select from:
• Frt. Movie – The Front Surround Movie
mode emphasizes directionality, giving you
a realistic movie theater-type sound.
• Frt. Music – The Front Surround Music
mode provides greater breadth and depth
to music sources, enveloping you with a
concert hall-type sound.
• ExtraPower – The Extra Power mode gives
additional energy and depth to a stereo
source by using the surround speakers in
addition to the front speakers.
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