X-Curve; The Other Setup Menu - Pioneer VSX-919AH-S Operating Instructions Manual

The system and the other setup

X-Curve

Most soundtracks mixed for cinema sound too
bright when played back in large rooms. The X-
Curve setting acts as a kind of re-equalization
for home theater listening, and restores proper
tonal balance of movie soundtracks.
1 Select 'X-Curve' from the Manual SP
Setup menu.
4a.Manual SP Setup
A/V RECEIVER
1. Surr Back System
2. Speaker Setting
3. Channel Level
4. Speaker Distance
5. X-Curve
Exit
2 Choose the X-Curve setting you want.
Use / to adjust the setting. The X-Curve is
expressed as a downwards slope in decibels
per octave, starting at 2 kHz. The sound
becomes less bright as the slope increases (to
a maximum of –3.0dB/oct). Use the following
guidelines to set the X-Curve according to your
room size:
) ≤36 ≤48
2
Room size (m
X-Curve
–0.5 –1.0 –1.5 –2.0
(dB/oct)
• If you select OFF, the frequency curve will
be flat and the X-Curve has no effect.
3 When you're finished, press RETURN.
Return
≤60 ≤72 ≤300 ≤1000
–2.5 –3.0

The Other Setup menu

The Other Setup menu is where you can make
customized settings to reflect how you are
using the receiver.
RECEIVER
1 Press on the remote control,
then press HOME MENU.
A Graphical User Interface (GUI) screen
appears on your TV. Use /// and
ENTER to navigate through the screens and
select menu items. Press RETURN to confirm
and exit the current menu.
2 Select 'System Setup' from the HOME
MENU.
3 Select 'Other Setup', then press ENTER.
4.SystemSetup
A/V RECEIVER
a.Manual SP Setup
b. Input Setup
c. OSD Language
d. Other Setup
1. KURO LINK Setup
2. Multi Ch In Setup
3. ZONE Audio Setup
Exit 4. Power ON Level Setup
5. Volume Limit Setup
6. Remote Control Mode Setup
7. Flicker Reduction Setup
Exit
4 Select the setting you want to adjust.
If you are doing this for the first time, you may
want to adjust these settings in order:
• KURO LINK Setup – Synchronizes this
receiver with your Pioneer component
supporting KURO LINK (see KURO LINK
Setup on page 61).
• Multi Ch In Setup – Specifies the optional
settings for a multi-channel input (page 98).
• ZONE Audio Setup – Specifies the volume
setting for a MULTI-ZONE setup (page 98).
• Power ON Level Setup – Specifies the
volume level set when the power is turned
on (page 99).
• Volume Limit Setup – Limits the
maximum volume (page 99).
4d.Other Setup
A/V RECEIVER
Return
Return
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