Pioneer VSX-C300 Operating Instructions - Page 31

Selecting a Listening Mode

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English Sound Modes Automatic Listening mode (automatically selects 2 channel or multichannel outputs. This is the receiver's default mode) AUTO This mode automatically detects what kind of signal is being input and employs the proper listening mode of the receiver (switching between STEREO and STANDARD depending on the source). If you don't know what kind of signal (stereo, multichannel, etc.) you are using or don't want to bother with switching listening modes, use this feature. Selecting a Listening Mode Choose one that suits the soundtrack you are listening to or achieves the effect you want, as explained on the previous page. 1 RECEIVER DVD INPUT SELECT REMOTE MASTER TV/SAT VCR SETUP VOLUME TUNER FRONT DISPLAY MUTING RECEIVER TV TV CONTROL TV INPUT SELECT CHANNEL VOLUME SOURCE BAND CLASS EDIT DISPLAY S M L ROOM SETUP TOP MENU TUNE CH. SELECT ST AUDIO ENTER ST CH. LEVEL MENU TUNE TEST TONE SEARCH RF ATT MPX D.ACCESS DIMMER FLAT QUIET S.BASS 1 2 VIRTUAL 5-D 3 4 GAME TV SURR. 5 6 7 8 PHONES MUSICAL DRAMA ACTION SURR. 9 0 +10 ENTER STEREO STANDARD AUTO MIDNGHT 2ch MULTI 2/MULTI AUDIO/VIDEO PRE-PROGRAMMED REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 2 1 Press RECEIVER. This sets the remote control to the receiver control mode. 2 Press the button for the listening mode you want. The listening modes are written below the number buttons. Refer to page 30 for more details about each listening mode. MEMO: • The default setting is AUTO. • You can only select the PHONES SURR. mode when headphones are plugged into the headphone jack. • The listening mode you choose with headphones is fully independent of the listening mode with speakers. • If you disconnect the headphones while in PHONES SURR. mode the receiver will return to the listening mode it was in before you selected PHONES SURR. • If you're using a DTS 2 channel stereo source it doesn't matter what listening mode you select, the sound will only play in stereo. • When inputting a 96 kHz PCM signal you can only use AUTO or STEREO listening modes. If you select another mode the receiver will automatically switch to AUTO mode. • Each playback component can be set independently and retains its sound mode when another component is being used. 31 En Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine

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English
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En
Sound Modes
Automatic Listening mode (automatically selects 2 channel or multichannel
outputs. This is the receiver’s default mode)
AUTO
This mode automatically detects what kind of signal is being input and employs the proper listening mode of the
receiver (switching between STEREO and STANDARD depending on the source). If you don
t know what kind of
signal (stereo, multichannel, etc.) you are using or don
t want to bother with switching listening modes, use this
feature.
Selecting a Listening Mode
Choose one that suits the soundtrack you are listening to or achieves the effect you want, as explained on the
previous page.
1 Press
RECEIVER
.
This sets the remote control to the receiver control
mode.
2
Press the button for the listening mode you
want.
The listening modes are written below the number
buttons. Refer to page 30 for more details about each
listening mode.
MEMO:
The default setting is AUTO.
You can only select the PHONES SURR. mode when
headphones are plugged into the headphone jack.
The listening mode you choose with headphones is
fully independent of the listening mode with speak-
ers.
If you disconnect the headphones while in PHONES
SURR. mode the receiver will return to the listening
mode it was in before you selected PHONES SURR.
If you
re using a DTS 2 channel stereo source it
doesn
t matter what listening mode you select, the
sound will only play in stereo.
When inputting a 96 kHz PCM signal you can only
use AUTO or STEREO listening modes. If you select
another mode the receiver will automatically switch
to AUTO mode.
Each playback component can be set independently
and retains its sound mode when another component
is being used.
1
VIRTUAL
5-D
GAME
TV SURR.
PHONES
SURR.
STANDARD
MIDNGHT
AUTO
2/MULTI
STEREO
2ch
MULTI
S
M
FLAT
DIMMER
QUIET
AUDIO
S.BASS
L
VOLUME
CHANNEL
ENTER
ENTER
TUNE
ST
CH.
SELECT
CH.
LEVEL
TEST TONE
TOP MENU
MENU
ST
MUSICAL DRAMA
ACTION
AUDIO/VIDEO PRE-PROGRAMMED
REMOTE CONTROL UNIT
DVD
TV/SAT
RECEIVER
REMOTE
SETUP
INPUT
SELECT
INPUT SELECT
MASTER
VOLUME
RECEIVER
TV
SOURCE
TV CONTROL
ROOM SETUP
TUNER
FRONT
MUTING
DISPLAY
VCR
TV
1
2
3
4
5
9
6
7
8
0
+10
TUNE
BAND
CLASS
EDIT
SEARCH
RF ATT
MPX
D.ACCESS
DISPLAY
2
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