Listening With Mcacc Effect; Using Midnight, Loudness And Quiet Listening Modes; Adjusting The Bass And Treble; Adjusting Sound Delay - Pioneer S-LX70C Operating Instructions Manual

Listening to your system
06

Listening with MCACC Effect

Listen to sound using the corrected acoustic field
settings obtained by MCACC.
SOUND
1 Press to open the sound menu.
ENTER
2 Select 'MCACC Effect' then press ENTER.
ENTER
3 Switch 'MCACC On' or 'MCACC Off' then
press ENTER to confirm.
• When MCACC Effect is off, equalization, channel
delay, channel level and standing wave are set to off.
• When MCACC Effect is off, the channel delay and
channel level can be adjusted manually and the
settings stored separately from when MCACC Effect
is on.
• MCACC Effect is set to on automatically after Auto
MCACC setup is used.
Using Midnight, Loudness and Quiet
listening modes
The Midnight listening feature allows you to hear
effective surround sound of movies at low volume levels.
The Loudness listening feature can be used to get good
bass and treble from music sources at low volume levels.
The Quiet listening feature reduces excessive bass or
treble in a sound source.
SOUND
1 Press to open the sound menu.
ENTER
2 Select 'Tone' then press ENTER.
ENTER
3 S elect ' Midnight ', ' Loudness ' or ' Quiet '
then press ENTER to confirm.
• To cancel the Midnight, Loudness or Quiet listening
modes, select Bass/Treble.
Note
1 While playing back DTS-HD (over 88.2 kHz) or Dolby TrueHD (over 88.2 kHz) audio streams, you cannot select Tone if a mode other than Bass/
Treble is selected.
2 While playing back DTS-HD (over 88.2 kHz) or Dolby TrueHD (over 88.2 kHz) audio streams, you cannot select a mode other than Bass/Treble.
34
En
1
2

Adjusting the bass and treble

Use the bass and treble controls to adjust the overall tone.
1 SOUND Press to open the sound menu.
ENTER
2 Select 'Tone' then press ENTER.
ENTER
3 S elect 'Bass/Treble' then press ENTER.
• Selecting Bass/Treble cancels the Midnight,
Loudness and Quiet listening modes. These modes
cannot be used at the same time.
ENTER
4 Use the
'Treble'; use the buttons to adjust the sound
then press ENTER to confirm.
• Bass and Treble can be adjusted from -6dB to +6dB.
• When the Bass or Treble is set to something other
than 0dB, the TONE indicator lights.

Adjusting sound delay

Some monitors have a slight delay when showing video,
so the 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.
There are a total of 60 steps (levels) that you can adjust,
with a total range of 200 msec.
1 SOUND Press to open the sound menu.
ENTER
2 Select 'Sound Delay' then press ENTER.
ENTER
3 Select the length of the delay in sound,
then press ENTER to confirm.
• This option is deactivated and not displayed if you
have AutoDelay set to On in HDMI Setup (see Setting
the Auto Delay on page 46).
1
buttons to select 'Bass' or