Using Advanced Surround; Using Front Stage Surround Advance - Pioneer LX03 Operating Instructions Manual

05 Listening to your system
ENTER
2 Select 'Center Width',
'Dimension' or 'Panorama' then press
ENTER.
• Center Width – Provides a better blend of
the front speakers by spreading the center
channel between the front right and left
speakers, making it sound wider (higher
settings) or narrower (lower settings).
• Dimension – Adjusts the depth of the
surround sound balance from front to
back, making the sound more distant
(minus settings), or more forward (positive
settings).
• Panorama – Extends the front stereo
image to include the surround speakers for
a 'wraparound' effect.
ENTER
3 Adjust the setting, then press
ENTER to confirm.

Using Advanced Surround

The Advanced Surround effects can be used
with any multichannel or stereo source for a
variety of additional surround sound effects.
These modes are designed to provide optimum
listening effect when using the Standard
surround setup described on page 7.
ADV SURR
• Press to select an Advanced
Surround mode.
The ADV SURR indicator lights when one of
these modes is chosen. You cannot switch
between modes for some audio streams.
Press repeatedly to select:
• Action – Designed for action movies with
dynamic soundtracks
Note
1 • During 88.2 kHz/96 kHz source playback, the listening mode is fixed to Auto and cannot be changed.
• When using a Pioneer flat screen TV with HDMI Control function support, these operating modes can be changed by
operating the TV.
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• Unplugged – Suitable for acoustic music
sources
• Expanded – Creates an extra wide stereo
field.
• TV Surround – Provides surround sound
for both mono and stereo TV sources.
• Sports – Suitable for sports programs
• Advanced Game – Suitable for video
games
• Virtual – The virtual surround effect is
heard only from the front speakers, and
from the subwoofer.
• Ext Stereo – Gives multichannel sound to
a stereo source, using all of your speakers.
Using Front Stage Surround
Advance
The Front Stage Surround Advance modes are
effective when you are using the Front
surround setup as described on page 7.
ADV SURR
• Press to select a Front Stage
Surround Advance mode.
The F.S.SURR indicator lights. You cannot
switch between modes for some audio
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streams.
Press repeatedly to select:
• F.S.S.Focus5.1 – Use to provide a rich
surround sound effect directed to the
center area where the left and right
speakers sound projection converges.
• F.S.S.Wide5.1 – Use to provide a surround
sound effect to a wider area than
F.S.S.Focus5.1 mode.
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• Extra Power – Outputs stereo sound (in
the case of multichannel sources, down-
mixed stereo sound) from the surround
speakers for powerful stereo effect.