Using The Sound Menu - Pioneer S-EV1000V Operating Instructions Manual

Home theater sound
• 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
• 5 STEREO – Designed to give powerful
surround sound to stereo music sources

Using the Sound menu

There are several optional sound settings you
can make from the sound menu.
SYSTEM SETUP
HOME
MENU
ST –
SOUND
MODE
1 Press SOUND MODE .
2 Use to choose the setting you want
to adjust.
The current setting is shown for each option (in
the order shown in step 3, with the defaults in
bold) as you cycle through the display.
3 Use to adjust.
Make adjustments to the following settings:
Setting What it does
Bass Adjusts the amount of bass.
Treble
Adjusts the amount of treble.
Effect
Sets the effect level for the
currently selected Advanced
or Front Surround mode (each
mode can be set separately).
Dialog Localizes dialog in the center
Enhancement
channel to make it stand out
(Press
from other background
ENTER in
sounds in a TV or movie
step 2 to
soundtrack.
access)
TOP MENU
TUNE +
DVD MENU
ST +
ENTER
RETURN
TUNE –
Option(s)
–4 to +4
–4 to +4
10 to 90
OFF
MAX
MID
Setting What it does
Center
Provides a better blend of the
a
front speakers by spreading
Width
the center channel between
the front right and left
speakers, making it sound
wider (higher settings) or
narrower (lower settings).
a
Adjusts the depth of the
Dimension
surround sound balance from
front to back, making the
sound more distant (minus
settings), or more forward
(positive settings).
a Extends the front stereo
Panorama
image to include the surround
speakers for a 'wraparound'
effect.
Line To record a surround-
b
compatible downmix (left-
Recording
total/right-total, or Lt/Rt) of a
(Press
Dolby multichannel source
ENTER in
(such as a DVD) from the line
step 2 to
outputs of this system, switch
access)
this feature on. This enables
improved playback with
systems that can provide
matrix-decoding (like Dolby
Pro Logic). Switch to OFF for a
simple stereo downmix (left-
only/right-only, or Lo/Ro,
which is suitable for playback
on a two-channel stereo
system or on headphones).
a.Only available when listening to 2-channel sources in Dolby
Pro Logic II Music mode.
b.• When the Line Recording mode is on, most sound
features cannot be used. The display will briefly blink
RMODE ON if you try and use a prohibited function.
• This mode automatically switches off if you change the in-
put function (DVD/CD, TUNER, etc.) or switch the power off.
• When the Line Recording mode is off, audio from the an-
alog output may be interrupted, depending on the operation.
4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 for other settings.
5 When you're done, press ENTER to leave
the Sound menu.
06
Option(s)
0 to 7
Default: 3
–3 to +3
Default: 0
OFF
ON
OFF
ON
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