Pioneer DV-45A Owner's Manual - Page 66

The Initial Settings Menu, Channel Level

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08 The Initial Settings Menu 3 Use the joystick (up/down) to change the distance. • When you change the distance settings of the front left (L) or front right (R) speakers, all the other speaker distances change relative to it. • Front left/right (L/R) speakers can be set from 1 ft. to 30 ft. in 0.5 ft. increments. • Center speaker (C) and subwoofer (SW) can be set from - 6.5 ft. to +6.5 ft. relative to the front left/right speakers • Surround left/right (LS/RS) speakers can be set from -20 ft. to +6.5 ft. relative to the front left/right speakers. 4 Move the cursor left to go back to the speaker list if you want to modify another speaker, or press ENTER to exit the Speaker Distance screen. • Speaker Distance settings do not affect SACD playback. Channel Level • Default setting: Fix You only need to make this setting if you connected this player to your amplifier using the 5.1 channel analog outputs. This setting does not affect digital audio output. Initial Settings Digital Audio Out Video Output Language Display Options Speakers Audio Output Mode Speaker Installation Speaker Distance Channel Level Fix Variable When set to Fix, the level of each of the 5.1 channel analog outputs is fixed. Choose Variable if you want to adjust the relative levels to balance the surround sound better for your listening room. Initial Settings Digital Audio Out Video Output Language Display Options Speakers Auto L 0.0dB C 0.0dB R 0.0dB RS 0.0dB LS 0.0dB SW 0.0dB You can set the individual channel levels between -6dB and +6dB using the test tone output as a guide to set the correct levels. Adjust the levels until the output level from all channels sounds the same from your usual listening position. Automatic: Select Auto to start the test tone output. Initial Settings Digital Audio Out Video Output Language Display Options Speakers Auto L 0.0dB C 0.0dB R 0.0dB RS 0.0dB LS 0.0dB SW 0.0dB As the test tone plays through each speaker in turn, it is highlighted on-screen. Use the joystick (up/down) to adjust the channel output level of the current speaker. Note that the test tone is not output from the subwoofer. Move the joystick left to exit the test tone sequence, or ENTER to save the settings and exit the channel level setting screen. 66 En

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The Initial Settings Menu
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3
Use the joystick (up/down) to change
the distance.
When you change the distance settings
of the front left (
L
) or front right (
R
)
speakers, all the other speaker dis-
tances change relative to it.
Front left/right (
L
/
R
) speakers can be set
from 1 ft. to 30 ft. in 0.5 ft. increments.
Center speaker (
C
) and subwoofer (
SW
)
can be set from
6.5 ft. to +6.5 ft.
relative to the front left/right speakers
Surround left/right (
LS
/
RS
) speakers can
be set from
20 ft. to +6.5 ft. relative to
the front left/right speakers.
4
Move the cursor left to go back to the
speaker list if you want to modify
another speaker, or press ENTER to exit
the Speaker Distance screen.
Speaker Distance settings do not affect
SACD playback.
Channel Level
Default setting:
Fix
You only need to make this setting if you
connected this player to your amplifier using
the 5.1 channel analog outputs.
This setting does not affect digital audio
output.
Digital Audio Out
Video Output
Language
Display
Options
Speakers
Audio Output Mode
Speaker Installation
Speaker Distance
Channel Level
Fix
Variable
Initial Settings
When set to
Fix
, the level of each of the 5.1
channel analog outputs is fixed. Choose
Variable
if you want to adjust the relative
levels to balance the surround sound better
for your listening room.
Digital Audio Out
Video Output
Language
Display
Options
Speakers
L
C
R
RS
LS
SW
Auto
0.0dB
0.0dB
0.0dB
0.0dB
0.0dB
0.0dB
Initial Settings
You can set the individual channel levels
between
6dB and +6dB using the test tone
output as a guide to set the correct levels.
Adjust the levels until the output level from
all channels sounds the same from your
usual listening position.
Automatic
: Select
Auto
to start the test tone
output.
Digital Audio Out
Video Output
Language
Display
Options
Speakers
L
C
R
RS
LS
SW
Auto
0.0dB
0.0dB
0.0dB
0.0dB
0.0dB
0.0dB
Initial Settings
As the test tone plays through each speaker
in turn, it is highlighted on-screen. Use the
joystick (up/down) to adjust the channel
output level of the current speaker. Note that
the test tone is not output from the
subwoofer. Move the joystick left to exit the
test tone sequence, or
ENTER
to save the
settings and exit the channel level setting
screen.