Pioneer VSX-45TX Owner's Manual - Page 54

Basic Operation SB CH MODE button SB CH MODE The SB CH MODE makes available surround back channels through your surround back speakers. You must have chosen NORMAL SYSTEM in the SURRBACK SYSTEM setting (see page 37) and have SURROUND and SURROUND BACK speakers set to something other than NO (see pages 40-41) to use this feature. To accomplish the same settings, you could have had the AUTO SURROUND SETUP automatically set the SURROUND and the SURROUND BACK speakers on (see pages 13-15). MOVIE MUSIC ACOUSTIC EQ MODE SURROUND STEREO/ DIRECT ENTER SB CH MODE MUTE REMOTE SETUP Î 1 MULTI JOG CONTROL SET UP RETURN SIGNAL HI-BIT SELECT HI-SAMPLING SB CH MODE BAND CLASS STATION TUNING SELECT TUNER EDIT MULTI ROOM & SOURCE CONTROL ON/OFF PHONES SPEAKERS TONE TONE CONTROL BASS/TREBLE SETUP MIC MULTI JOG/ENTER DIGITAL IN S-VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO INPUT L AUDIO R 1 1 Press the SB CH MODE button on the remote control. Each press switches between ON, OFF and AUTO. ON AUTO OFF For each choice you can create SURROUND BACK channels under the conditions listed below. ON: surround back channels are available with all SURROUND modes. AUTO: same as above except whether SURROUND BACK channels are available with any of the PRO LOGIC II (or PRO LOGIC) modes depends on whether the source has an EX or ES flag or not. With the NEO:6 modes surround back channels will always be available. OFF: SURROUND BACK channels will not be heard. memo • You can't use the SB CH MODE with MULTI CH IN or STEREO/DIRECT modes. VIRTUAL SURROUND BACK Mode The VIRTUAL SURROUND BACK mode emulates surround back channels through your surround speakers. You must have chosen NORMAL SYSTEM in the SURRBACK SYSTEM setting (see page 37); have SURROUND speakers set to something other than NO, and have chosen NO for the SURROUND BACK speakers in SPEAKER SETTING (see page 40-41) to use this mode. To accomplish the same settings, you could have had the AUTO SURROUND SETUP automatically set the SURROUND speakers on and the SURROUND BACK speakers off (see pages 13-15) to use this mode. MOVIE MUSIC ACOUSTIC EQ MODE SURROUND STEREO/ DIRECT ENTER SB CH MODE MUTE REMOTE SETUP Î 1 1 Press the SB CH MODE button on the remote control. Each press switches between VIRTL SB ON, VIRTL SB OFF and VIRTL SB AUTO. VIRTL SB ON VIRTL SB AUTO VIRTL SB OFF MULTI JOG CONTROL SET UP RETURN SIGNAL HI-BIT SELECT HI-SAMPLING SB CH MODE BAND CLASS STATION TUNING SELECT TUNER EDIT MULTI ROOM & SOURCE CONTROL ON/OFF PHONES SPEAKERS TONE TONE CONTROL BASS/TREBLE SETUP MIC MULTI JOG/ENTER DIGITAL IN S-VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO INPUT L AUDIO R 1 memo 54 • You can't use the VIRTUAL SURROUND BACK mode with the THX CINEMA, MULTI CH IN, STEREO/DIRECT modes. For each choice you can create VIRTUAL SURROUND BACK channels under the conditions listed below. VIRTL SB ON: virtual surround back sound is available with all SURROUND modes except THX CINEMA; for a stereo signal you must choose the NEO:6 MOVIE/MUSIC SURROUND mode or a Pioneer original sound mode (see pages 47-48). VIRTL SB AUTO: same as above except whether virtual surround back sound is available with any of the PRO LOGIC II (or PRO LOGIC) modes depends on whether the source has an EX or ES flag or not. With the NEO:6 modes virtual surround back sound will always be available. VIRTL SB OFF: virtual surround back sound will not be heard.