Pioneer VSX-919AH-K Owner's Manual - Page 98

The system and the other setup, The Other Setup menu

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11 The system and the other setup X-Curve Most soundtracks mixed for cinema sound too bright when played back in large rooms. The XCurve setting acts as a kind of re-equalization for home theater listening, and restores proper tonal balance of movie soundtracks. 1 Select 'X-Curve' from the Manual SP Setup menu. 4a.Manual SP Setup A/V RECEIVER 1. Surr Back System 2. Speaker Setting 3. Channel Level 4. Speaker Distance 5. X-Curve Exit Return 2 Choose the X-Curve setting you want. Use / to adjust the setting. The X-Curve is expressed as a downwards slope in decibels per octave, starting at 2 kHz. The sound becomes less bright as the slope increases (to a maximum of -3.0dB/oct). Use the following guidelines to set the X-Curve according to your room size: Room size (ft2) ≤400 ≤550 ≤650 ≤800 ≤2200 ≤12000 X-Curve (dB/oct) -0.5 -1.0 -1.5 -2.0 -2.5 -3.0 • If you select OFF, the frequency curve will be flat and the X-Curve has no effect. 3 When you're finished, press RETURN. The Other Setup menu The Other Setup menu is where you can make customized settings to reflect how you are using the receiver. 1 Press RECEIVER on the remote control, then press HOME MENU. A Graphical User Interface (GUI) screen appears on your TV. Use and ENTER to navigate through the screens and select menu items. Press RETURN to confirm and exit the current menu. 2 Select 'System Setup' from the HOME MENU. 3 Select 'Other Setup', then press ENTER. 4.SystemSetup A/V RECEIVER a.Manual SP Setup b. Input Setup c. OSD Language d. Other Setup Exit 4d.Other Setup A/V RECEIVER 1. KURO LINK Setup 2. Multi Ch In Setup 3. ZONE Audio Setup 4. Power ON Level Setup Return 5. Volume Limit Setup 6. Remote Control Mode Setup 7. Flicker Reduction Setup Exit Return 4 Select the setting you want to adjust. If you are doing this for the first time, you may want to adjust these settings in order: • KURO LINK Setup - Synchronizes this receiver with your Pioneer component supporting KURO LINK (see KURO LINK Setup on page 62). • Multi Ch In Setup - Specifies the optional settings for a multi-channel input (page 99). • ZONE Audio Setup - Specifies the volume setting for a MULTI-ZONE setup (page 99). • Power ON Level Setup - Specifies the volume level set when the power is turned on (page 100). • Volume Limit Setup - Limits the maximum volume (page 100). 98 En

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The system and the other setup
11
98
En
X-Curve
Most soundt
r
acks mixed fo
r
cinema sound too
b
r
ight when
p
layed back in la
r
ge
r
ooms. The X-
Cu
r
ve setting acts as a kind of
r
e-equalization
fo
r
home theate
r
listening, and
r
esto
r
es
pr
o
p
e
r
tonal balance of movie soundt
r
acks.
1
Select ‘
X-Curve
’ from the
Manual SP
Setup
menu.
2
Choose the X-Curve setting you want.
Use
/
to adjust the setting. The X-Cu
r
ve is
ex
pr
essed as a downwa
r
ds slo
p
e in decibels
p
e
r
octave, sta
r
ting at 2 kHz. The sound
becomes less b
r
ight as the slo
p
e inc
r
eases (to
a maximum of
–3.0dB/oct
). Use the following
guidelines to set the X-Cu
r
ve acco
r
ding to you
r
r
oom size:
If you select
OFF
, the f
r
equency cu
r
ve will
be flat and the X-Cu
r
ve has no effect.
3
When you’re finished, press
RETURN
.
The Other Setup menu
The
Other Setup
menu is whe
r
e you can make
customized settings to
r
eflect how you a
r
e
using the
r
eceive
r
.
1
Press
on the remote control,
then press
HOME MENU
.
A G
r
a
p
hical Use
r
Inte
r
face (GUI) sc
r
een
a
pp
ea
r
s on you
r
TV. Use
///
and
ENTER
to navigate th
r
ough the sc
r
eens and
select menu items. P
r
ess
RETURN
to confi
r
m
and exit the cu
rr
ent menu.
2
Select ‘
System Setup
’ from the
HOME
MENU
.
3
Select ‘
Other Setup
’, then press
ENTER
.
4
Select the setting you want to adjust.
If you a
r
e doing this fo
r
the fi
r
st time, you may
want to adjust these settings in o
r
de
r
:
KURO LINK Setup
– Synch
r
onizes this
r
eceive
r
with you
r
Pionee
r
com
p
onent
su
pp
o
r
ting KURO LINK (see
KURO LINK
Setup
on
p
age 62).
Multi Ch In Setup
S
p
ecifies the o
p
tional
settings fo
r
a multi-channel in
p
ut
(
p
age 99)
.
ZONE Audio Setup
– S
p
ecifies the volume
setting fo
r
a MULTI-ZONE setu
p
(
p
age 99).
Power ON Level Setup
– S
p
ecifies the
volume level set when the
p
owe
r
is tu
r
ned
on (
p
age 100).
Volume Limit Setup
– Limits the
maximum volume (
p
age 100).
Room size (ft
2
)
400
550
650
800
2200
12000
X-Curve
(dB/oct)
–0.5
–1.0
–1.5
–2.0
–2.5
–3.0
4a.Manual SP Setup
A/V RECEIVER
Exit
Return
1. Surr Back System
2. Speaker Setting
3. Channel Level
4. Speaker Distance
5. X-Curve
RECEIVER
A/V RECEIVER
Exit
a.Manual SP Setup
b. Input Setup
c. OSD Language
d. Other Setup
4.SystemSetup
2. Multi Ch In Setup
3. ZONE Audio Setup
4. Power ON Level Setup
5. Volume Limit Setup
6.
Remote Control Mode Setup
7.
Flicker Reduction Setup
1. KURO LINK Setup
4d.Other Setup
A/V RECEIVER
Exit
Return