Using Other Functions; Setting The Audio Options - Pioneer SC-LX73 Operating Instructions Manual

Using other functions

Chapter 9:
Using other functions
Important
• The procedure for setting the receiver operation
mode differs for the remote controls included with
the SC-LX83 and SC-LX73. For the SC-LX83's remote
control, set the remote control operation selector
switch to RECEIVER. For the SC-LX73's remote
RECEIVER
control, press the
remote control to the receiver operation mode" is
indicated in these instructions, use the respective
procedure described above.

Setting the Audio options

There are a number of additional sound settings you can
make using the AUDIO PARAMETER menu. The
defaults, if not stated, are listed in bold.
Important
• Note that if a setting doesn't appear in the AUDIO
PARAMETER menu, it is unavailable due to the
current source, settings and status of the receiver.
1 Set the remote control to the receiver operation
mode, then press AUDIO PARAMETER.
Use / to select the setting you want to adjust.
2
Depending on the current status/mode of the receiver,
certain options may not be able to be selected. Check the
table below for notes on this.
Use / to set as necessary.
3
See the table below for the options available for each
setting.
4 Press RETURN to confirm and exit the menu.
Setting What it does
Selects your favorite MCACC
MCACC
(MCACC preset memory when multiple
preset) preset memories are saved. When
an MCACC preset memory has
been renamed, the given name is
displayed.
Switches on/off the effects of EQ
EQ
(Acoustic Pro.
Calibration
EQ)
Switches on/off the effects of
S-WAVE
(Standing Standing Wave Control.
Wave)
button. When "set the
Option(s)
M1. MEMORY 1
to
M6. MEMORY 6
Default:
M1. MEMORY 1
ON
OFF
ON
OFF
Setting What it does
Some monitors have a slight
DELAY
(Sound delay when showing video, so the
Delay) soundtrack will be slightly out of
sync with the picture. By adding a
bit of delay, you can adjust the
sound to match the presentation
of the video.
MIDNIGHT Allows you to hear effective
surround sound of movies at low
volumes.
LOUDNESS Used to get good bass and treble
from music sources at low
volumes.
Applies the treble and bass tone
TONE
(Tone controls to a source, or bypasses
Control) them completely.
a Adjusts the amount of bass.
BASS
a Adjusts the amount of treble.
TREBLE
With the Sound Retriever
S.RTRV
(Sound function, DSP processing is used
Retriever) to compensate for the loss of
audio data upon compression,
improving the sound's sense of
density and modulation.
May improve the quality of sound
DNR
(Digital in a noisy source (for example,
Noise video tape with lots of background
Reduction) noise) when switched on.
Localizes dialog in the center
DIALOG E
(Dialog channel to make it stand out from
Enhance other background sounds in a TV
ment) or movie soundtrack. By moving
from UP1 through UP2 and UP3
up to UP4, you can make the
sound source seem to relocate
upwards.
Creates a wider dynamic range with
Hi-bit32
digital sources like CDs, DVDs or
(SC-LX83
BDs. Smoother, more delicate
only)
musical expression can be achieved
(Hi-bit32/
by requantizing 16 bit PCM or 20 bit
High-
compressed audio signals or 24 bit
Sampling)
compressed/lossless audio signals
to 32 bit.
Hi-bit Creates a wider dynamic range with
digital sources like CDs or DVDs.
(SC-LX73
Smoother, more delicate musical
only)
expression can be achieved by
(High Bit/
requantizing 16 bit PCM or 20 bit
High
compressed audio signals to 24 bit.
Sampling)
09
Option(s)
0.0 to 10.0
(frames)
1 second = 25
frames (PAL) /
30 frames
(NTSC)
Default: 0.0
MIDNIGHT/
LOUDNESS
OFF
MIDNIGHT ON
LOUDNESS
ON
BYPASS
ON
–6 to +6 (dB)
Default: 0 (dB)
–6 to +6 (dB)
Default: 0 (dB)
b
OFF
ON
OFF
ON
OFF
FLAT
UP1/UP2/UP3/
c
UP4
OFF
ON
OFF
ON
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