Pioneer VSX-816-K Owner's Manual - Page 60

12 Other Settings Dual Mono Setup • Default setting: CH1 You can specify how dual mono encoded Dolby Digital and DTS soundtracks should be played. Dual mono is not widely used, but is sometimes necessary when two languages need to be sent to separate channels. 1 Select 'Dual Mono Setup' from the Other Setup menu. 6.Other Setup a.DRC Setup b.Dual Mono Setup c.LFE ATT Setup d.SR+ Setup 6b.Dual Mono Setup Dual Mono [ CH1 :Return :Finish 2 Choose the setting that you want. • CH2 - Only channel 2 is played • CH1 CH2 - Both channels are played through the front speakers • CH1 - Only channel 1 is played 3 When you're finished, press RETURN. You return to the Other Setup menu. LFE Attenuator Setup • Default setting: ATT 0 dB Some Dolby Digital and DTS 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. 1 Select 'LFE ATT Setup' from the Other Setup menu. 6.Other Setup a.DRC Setup b.Dual Mono Setup c.LFE ATT Setup d.SR+ Setup 6c. LFE ATT Setup LFE ATT ATT 0dB :Return :Finish 2 Choose the setting that you want. • ATT 0dB - No limiting (recommended) • ATT 10dB - 10dB of limiting • LFE OFF - No sound from LFE channel 60 En 3 When you're finished, press RETURN. You return to the Other Setup menu. SR+ Setup for Pioneer plasma displays Make the following settings if you have connected a Pioneer plasma display to this receiver using an SR+ cable. Note that the number of settings available will depend on the plasma display you've connected. See also Using this receiver with a Pioneer plasma display on page 56. 1 Select 'SR+ Setup' from the Other Setup menu. 6.Other Setup a.DRC Setup b.Dual Mono Setup c.LFE ATT Setup d.SR+ Setup :Return 6d.SR+ Setup PDP Volume Control OFF PDP Input Select DVD/LD T V / S AT [ input-1 ] [ input-2 ] DVR VIDEO [ input-3 ] [ TV ] Monitor Out Connect [ Off ] :Finish 2 Select the 'PDP Volume Control' setting you want. • OFF - The receiver does not control the volume of the plasma display • ON - When the receiver is switched to one of the inputs that use the plasma display (DVD/LD, or another function below), the volume on the plasma display is muted so only sound from the receiver is heard. 3 Assign any input source connected to the plasma display to the corresponding input number. This matches the receiver's input source with a numbered video input on the plasma display. For example, assign DVD/LD to input-2 if you have connected your DVD video output to video input 2 on the plasma display. • The Monitor Out Connect should be set to the input that you've used to connect this receiver to your plasma display. 6d.SR+ Setup PDP Volume Control [ ON ] PDP Input Select DVD/LD input-1 T V / S AT [ input-2 ] DVR [ input-3 ] VIDEO [ TV ] Monitor Out Connect [ Off ] :Finish 6d.SR+ Setup PDP Volume Control [ ON ] PDP Input Select DVD/LD input-2 T V / S AT [ OFF ] DVR [ input-3 ] VIDEO [ TV ] Monitor Out Connect [ Off ] :Finish 4 When you're finished, press RETURN. You return to the Other Setup menu.