Dolby Pro Logic Ii Music Settings; Listening In Stereo - Pioneer S-EV31V Operation Instruction Manual

Home theater sound
• MUSIC – Pro Logic II 5.1 channel
surround sound, especially suited to
music sources, for use with any two-
channel source (see also Dolby Pro Logic
II Music settings below)
• STEREO – See Listening in stereo below
• See also Using the Advanced Surround
effects below, for further stereo and
surround playback options.
• You can't use the Surround modes with
high sampling rate 96 kHz sources.
• When listening in DOLBY DIGITAL / DTS
mode, two-channel material will
automatically be played in surround
sound using Dolby Pro Logic decoding.
• Dolby Digital / DTS sources that use only
the center channel cannot be played back
in surround sound.
• You can't use the Surround modes and
the karaoke features at the same time.
• When the headphones are connected,
you can only use the STEREO listening
mode.

Dolby Pro Logic II Music settings

When listening in Dolby Pro Logic II Music
mode, there are three further parameters you
can adjust: Center Width, Dimension, and
Panorama.
Default Settings:
C WIDTH: 3
DIMEN.: 0
PNRM.: OFF
1 With the Dolby Pro Logic II MUSIC
mode active, press SOUND MODE
repeatedly to select C WIDTH, DIMEN. or
PNRM.
You can also use the
buttons on the remote to select a menu item
after you've pressed SOUND MODE.
• C WIDTH (Center Width) – Makes the
center channel wider (higher settings) or
narrower (lower settings)
• DIMEN. (Dimension) – Makes the sound
more distant (minus settings), or more
forward (positive settings)
• PNRM. (Panorama) – Creates more
spacious surround sound
2 Use the (cursor up/down)
buttons to adjust the setting.
You can also use
the front panel.
Center Width is adjustable between 0 and 7;
Dimension between –3 and +3. Panorama is
ON or OFF.
3 Press ENTER to confirm.

Listening in stereo

You can listen to any source—stereo or
multichannel, analog or digital—in stereo.
When playing a multichannel source, stereo
sound is created by downmixing all channels
to the front left/right speakers and the
subwoofer.
STANDBY/ON
DVD/CD TAPE
AUDIO SUBTITLE
DSP
SURROUND ADVANCED
I — — i
KEYCON
KARAOKE ECHO
VOLUME
(cursor left/right)
and on
FM/AM LINE
DVD
ANGLE ZOOM
DVD DISP
MONO SYSTEM DISP
TIMER MUTE
CLOCK ADJ.
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