Pioneer VSX-35TX Owner's Manual - Page 39

Initial Setup Bass Peak Level The LFE (Low Frequency Effect) channel in Dolby Digital or DTS program sources can produce heavy ultra-low bass tones that may exceed the capabilities of your speaker system. The following steps show you how to set a maximum output level for the LFE channel. If continuing from Crossover Network go to step 1. If starting fresh, complete steps 1-3 in "Setting Up for Surround Sound" (p.28) first. Î S0URCE MULTI OPERATION USE SETUP SYSTEM OFF RECEIVER DVD/LD CD CLASS TV/SAT VCR 1/ DVR VCR2 MULTI CONTROL CD-R/ TAPE 1 TUNER TV CONT MPX BAND DIRECT ACCESS ¶ 7 - + TUNING 1¡ DTV ON/OFF DTV MENU 3 8 - + STATION 4¢ - + CHANNEL 123 456 7 GUIDE +10 + TV VOL - 8 0 TV TV CONTROL TV FUNC 9 EXIT ENTER DISC + VOLUME - REMOTE SETUP INPUT ATT SYSTEM SETUP EFFECT/ CH SEL DIGITAL NR MENU + ENTER - MUTE FUNCTION SIGNAL SELECT MIDNIGHT LIGHT MULTI CH INPUT THX DSP /DTS ADVANCED STEREO/ DIRECT STANDARD AV PRE-PROGRAMMED AND LEARNING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 1 Select "Bass Peak Level" (if continuing from Crossover it will already be selected). See "Setting Up for Surround Sound" on p. 28 if you are unsure how to do this. Press the ENTER button. [ Spea k e r Se t t i n g ] [ Chann e l De l a y ] [ Chann e l Le ve l ] [ C r o s s o ve r Ne t wo r k ] [ Bas s Pea k Le ve l ] [D -Range Con t r o l ] [ EX I T ] Ba s s Pea k Le v e l Ma nage r [Se t t i ng S t a r t ] [Se t t i ng Ca nc e l ] [ EX I T ] 2 Output the test tone for the LFE channel and specify the peak level. If your subwoofer has a volume control, set it to the middle position before proceeding. 1-3 1 SETTING START will be selected, press ENTER The MASTER VOLUME goes to the reference level [MIN (- - - dB)]. Then the test tone is output to the subwoofer, front or surround speakers. 2 Use the 5¥∞ buttons to select the Bass Peak Level. Each press moves the level 1dB in a range of -80dB to +12dB. Gradually increase the level of the LFE channel until the test tone begins to distort. Then go back and leave the level setting at a point just before that. MULTI JOG (Turn to select / Push to enter) Ba s s Pea k Le v e l Ma nage r [ S e t t i ng OK ] Bas s Pea k Leve l [ -15 ] SET UP memo MASTER VOLUME If you select SETTING CANCEL no settings are input to the receiver but the screen remains on the TV. To escape the screen you must select EXIT and press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ENTER button. The MASTER VOLUME returns to its previous position. 3 EXIT ("Bass Peak Level End" on the front panel) should be selected, press the ENTER button to go to the "D-Range Control" setup. 39