Pioneer VSX-43TX Owner's Manual - Page 40

Setting Up for Surround Sound CHANNEL DELAY Adding a slight delay to some speakers is necessary to achieve proper sound depth, separation as well as an effective surround sound effect. You need to figure out the distance from your listening position to your speakers to add the proper delay. The following steps show you how to set the delay time for each channel by specifying the distances from your listening position to each speaker. If continuing from CHANNEL LEVEL go to step 2. 7 MASTER VOLUME MENU TUNER EDIT TOP MENU SYSTEM SETUP ST TUNE GUIDE ST ENTER AUDIO TUNE RETURN − + CHANNEL DTV ON/OFF BAND CHANNEL 1-6 7 1-6 STANDBY/ON MOVIE MUSIC ENTER MULTI JOG STANDBY MULTI JOG CONTROL SET UP RETURN SIGNAL HI-BIT SELECT HI-SAMPLING SB CH MODE MIDNIGHT LO PHONES SPEAKERS TONE TONE CONTROL BASS/TREBLE 4 Use the 5∞ buttons to add or subtract the distance in feet that the speaker is from your normal listening position. Press the ENTER button. SIGNAL PRO LOGIC Neo :6 LOUDNESS AUTO DIGITAL MIDNIGHT TONE DNR ATT STEREO MONO TUNED RF ATT dB RF DTS ES EX RDS EON DIGITAL MPEG AAC ANALOG STEREO SB CH AUTO ON OFF DSP MOVIE MUSIC Hi-BIT/ SAMPLING MULTI-ROOM L C R LFE LS S RS SP A B Adjust the speaker distance in half foot increments from 0.5 to 45 feet. The default setting is 10 feet. 5 Repeat steps 3 & 4 for all speaker channels. Follow steps 1-3 on page 34, if necessary, to get to the starting point mentioned here. 1 Use the 5∞ buttons to select NORMAL. Press the ENTER button. SIGNAL PRO LOGIC Neo :6 LOUDNESS AUTO DIGITAL MIDNIGHT TONE DNR ATT STEREO MONO TUNED RF ATT dB RF DTS ES EX RDS EON DIGITAL MPEG AAC ANALOG STEREO SB CH AUTO ON OFF DSP MOVIE MUSIC Hi-BIT/ SAMPLING MULTI-ROOM L C R LFE LS S RS SP A B 2 The CHANNEL DELAY should be selected. If it isn't use the 5∞ buttons to select it. Press the ENTER button. SIGNAL PRO LOGIC Neo :6 LOUDNESS AUTO DIGITAL MIDNIGHT TONE DNR ATT STEREO MONO TUNED RF ATT dB RF DTS ES EX RDS EON DIGITAL MPEG AAC ANALOG STEREO SB CH DSP Hi-BIT/ SAMPLING MULTI-ROOM AUTO ON OFF MOVIE MUSIC L C R LFE LS S RS SP A B 6 Use the 5∞ buttons to select EXIT and press ENTER. SIGNAL PRO LOGIC Neo :6 LOUDNESS AUTO DIGITAL MIDNIGHT TONE DNR ATT STEREO MONO TUNED RF ATT dB RF DTS ES EX RDS EON DIGITAL MPEG AAC ANALOG STEREO SB CH DSP Hi-BIT/ SAMPLING MULTI-ROOM AUTO ON OFF MOVIE MUSIC L C R LFE LS S RS SP A B If you want to change a setting before proceeding start over from step 2. 7 Press the SYSTEM SETUP button to leave the SYSTEM SETUP mode. 3 Select each speaker channel with the 5∞ buttons and press ENTER. SIGNAL PRO LOGIC Neo :6 LOUDNESS AUTO DIGITAL MIDNIGHT TONE DNR ATT STEREO MONO TUNED RF ATT dB RF DTS ES EX RDS EON DIGITAL MPEG AAC ANALOG STEREO SB CH AUTO ON OFF DSP MOVIE MUSIC Hi-BIT/ SAMPLING MULTI-ROOM L C R LFE LS S RS SP A B You can select from L, C, R, RS, SBR, SBL, LS and SW. The selected setting blinks. 40