Pioneer Elite SC-35, Operating Instructions Manual

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DUAL
(Dual
Mono)
Specifies how dual mono
encoded Dolby Digital
soundtracks should be played.
Dual mono is not widely used, but
is sometimes necessary when
two languages need to be sent to
separate channels.
CH1
– Channel
1 is heard only
CH2 – Channel
2 is heard only
CH1 CH2
–
Both channels
heard from
front speakers
DRC
(Dynamic
Range
Control)
Adjusts the level of dynamic
range for movie soundtracks
optimized for Dolby Digital, DTS,
Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD,
DTS-HD and DTS-HD Master
Audio (you may need to use this
feature when listening to
surround sound at low volumes).
AUTO
d
MAX
MID
OFF
LFE
(LFE
Attenuate)
Some audio sources include
ultra-low bass tones. Set the LFE
attenuator as necessary to
prevent the ultra-low bass tones
from distorting the sound from
the speakers.
The LFE is not limited when set to
0 dB, which is the recommended
value. When set to –5 dB, –10 dB,
–15 dB or –20 dB, the LFE is
limited by the respective degree.
When OFF is selected, no sound
is output from the LFE channel.
0dB / –5dB/
–10dB/ –15dB/
–20dB
OFF
SACD
GAIN
e
Brings out detail in SACDs by
maximizing the dynamic range
(during digital processing).
0dB
+6 dB
HDMI
f
(HDMI
Audio)
Specifies the routing of the HDMI
audio signal out of this receiver
(
amp
) or
through
to a TV. When
THROUGH is selected, no sound
is output from this receiver.
AMP
THROUGH
A. DELAY
(Auto
delay)
This feature automatically
corrects the audio-to-video delay
between components connected
with an HDMI cable. The audio
delay time is set depending on the
operational status of the display
connected with an HDMI cable.
The video delay time is
automatically adjusted according
to the audio delay time.
g
OFF
ON
C. WIDTH
h
(Center
Width)
(Applicable
only when
using a
center
speaker)
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). 0 to 7
Default:
3
Setting What it does Option(s)
DIMENSION
h
Adjusts the depth of the surround
sound balance from front to back,
making the sound more distant
(minus settings), or more forward
(positive settings). –3 to +3
Default: 0
PANORAMA
h
Extends the front stereo image to
include the surround speakers for
a ‘wraparound’ effect.
OFF
ON
C. IMAGE
i
(Center
Image)
(Applicable
only when
using a
center
speaker)
Adjusts the center image to
create a wider stereo effect with
vocals. Adjust the effect from
0
(all center channel sent to front
right and left speakers) to
10
(center channel sent to the center
speaker only).
0 to 10
Defaults:
Neo:6 MUSIC:
3
Neo:6
CINEMA: 10
EFFECT Sets the effect level for the
currently selected Advanced
Surround or ALC mode (each
mode can be set separately). 10 to 90
Defaults:
EXT.STEREO:
90
Others: 50
H.GAIN
(Height
Gain)
Adjusts the output from the front
height speaker when listening in
DOLBY PLIIz HEIGHT mode. If set
to
HIGH
, the sound from the top
will be more emphasized.
LOW
MID
HIGH
V.SB
(Virtual
Surround
Back)
When you’re not using surround
back speakers, selecting this
mode allows you to hear a virtual
surround back channel through
your surround speakers. You can
choose to listen to sources with
no surround back channel
information, or if the material
sounds better in the format (for
example, 5.1) for which it was
originally encoded, you can have
the receiver only apply this effect
to 6.1 encoded sources like Dolby
Digital EX or DTS-ES.
j
OFF
ON
V.HEIGHT
(Virtual
Height)
When you’re not using front
height speakers, selecting this
mode allows you to hear a virtual
front height channel through your
front speakers.
k
OFF
ON
a.The adjustment can be made only when
TONE
is set to
ON
.
b.With the
iPod/USB
,
HOME MEDIA GALLERY
(SC-37 only),
INTERNET RADIO
(SC-35 only) or
ADAPTER PORT
input function,
by default
S.RTRV
is set to
ON
.
c.UP1 to UP4 can be selected only when the front height speaker is
connected. The presence or absence of effects depends on the
listening mode.
d.The initially set
AUTO
is only available for Dolby TrueHD signals.
Select
MAX
or
MID
for signals other than Dolby TrueHD.
e.You shouldn’t have any problems using this with most SACD
discs, but if the sound distorts, it is best to switch the gain setting
back to
0
dB.
Setting What it does Option(s)
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