Bass Peak Level - Pioneer Elite VSX-49TX Operating Instructions Manual

BASS PEAK LEVEL

The LFE (Low Frequency Effect) channel in Dolby Digital, DTS program sources can produce heavily
concentrated ultra-low bass tones that may exceed the capabilities of your speaker system. The following steps
show you how to set the peak level for the ultra-low bass or low frequency effect (LFE) channel. If continuing
from the preceding page the BASS PEAK LEVEL MANAGER should be selected.
ENTER
5˜∞˜2˜3˜ENTER buttons
1
4.Expert Setup
[1. OSD Adjustment ]
[2. Bass Peak Level
[3. D-Range Control ]
[4. Multi-Ch In Select ]
[5. Function Rename ]
[6. Hi-bit/Hi-sampling ]
[7. Multi-Room Setting ]
[Return]
2
3.2. Bass Peak Level
Manager
[Setting Start]
[Setting Cancel]
[Return]
Present Level [OFF]
3
3.2. Bass Peak Level
Manager
[Setting OK]
Bass Peak Level
[–10]
[Setting Cancel]
CD
LINE/
TUNER
TV
CONTROL
MASTER VOLUME
M +
MUTING
–
MASTER VOLUME +/–
If you set the THX Ultra2 feature on
memo
p.108 the BASS PEAK LEVEL feature
will be cancelled.
Follow steps 1-4 on page 97, if necessary, to get to the
starting point mentioned here.
STANDBY/ON
1 BASS PEAK LEVEL should be
]
2 Use the 5∞ buttons to select
3 Use the 2 3 buttons to adjust the
–
CH
+
VOL
–
VOL
FUNCTION
4 Press ENTER.
5 If you want to continue EXPERT
6 If you want to finish EXPERT SETUP use
selected if it isn't use the 5∞
buttons to select it. Press ENTER.
The present level of the BASS PEAK LEVEL is
displayed ( ).
When [- - -] is displayed the bass limiter is set to minus
infinity and no bass is output.
When [OFF] is displayed the bass limiter is off and
bass output is not limited at all.
SETTING START or SETTING CANCEL.
SETTING START: The MASTER VOLUME is set to
MIN (----dB), a test tone plays back and you make the
setting (in step 3).
SETTING CANCEL: This setting won't limit the peak
level of the LFE channel.
For SETTING START, select it and press ENTER. Then
go on to step 3.
For SETTING CANCEL, select it and press ENTER.
The bass peak level setting is finished. Go on to the
next setup.
test tones and specify the bass peak
level.
1 Raise the level gradually.
2 Set the bass peak level at the point just before the
tone starts to distort.
Be careful! Test tones play back at loud volumes .
Make sure there are no infants or small children in
the room at distortion level.
If the YES or PLUS setting on the subwoofer is
selected the test tone will only play back from the
subwoofer. If not, the test tone will play back from all
speakers set to LARGE except for the subwoofer.
The display on the receiver will show RESUME and the
MASTER VOLUME will return to its original position.
SETUP use the 5∞ buttons to select
the next setup and press ENTER.
Go on to the next page.
the 5∞ buttons to select RETURN and
press ENTER. Then use the 5∞ buttons
to select EXIT and press ENTER.
Advanced Setup
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