Pioneer HTP-072 Operating Instructions Manual

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Listening to your system25En0404 English Français EspañolSetting the Audio optionsThere are a number of additional sound settings you canmake using the AUDIO PARAMETER menu. The defaults, ifnot stated, are listed in bold.Important• Note that if a setting doesn’t appear in the AUDIOPARAMETER menu, it is unavailable due to the currentsource, settings and status of the receiver.1 Press , then press AUDIO PARAMETER button.2 Use / to select the setting you want to adjust.Depending on the current status/mode of the receiver,certain options may not be able to be selected. Check thetable below for notes on this.3 Use / to set it as necessary.See the table below for the options available for each setting.4 Press RETURN to confirm and exit the menu.Setting/What it does Option(s)S.DELAY (Sound Delay)Some monitors have a slight delay whenshowing video, so the soundtrack will beslightly out of sync with the picture. By addinga bit of delay, you can adjust the sound tomatch the presentation of the video.0 to 500 ms(1 step : 5 ms)Default: 0MIDNIGHT/LOUDNESS aThe MIDNIGHT allows you to hear effectivesurround sound of movies at low volumes.The LOUDNESS is used to get good bass andtreble from music sources at low volumes.M/L OFFMIDNIGHTLOUDNESSBD DVDINPUT SELECTSOURCESLEEP TVCONTROLCDINPUTRECEIVERRECEIVER ENTERRETURNAUDIOPARAMETER TOOLSMENU VOLUMEBANDHOMEMENUiPod CTRLPTYTOPMENUTUNETUNEPRESETPRESETRECEIVERS.RTV (Sound Retriever)bWhen audio data is removed during thecompression process, sound quality oftensuffers from an uneven sound image. TheSound Retriever feature employs new DSPtechnology that helps bring CD quality soundback to compressed 2-channel audio byrestoring sound pressure and smoothingjagged artifacts left over after compression.OFF cONDUAL MONOdSpecifies how dual mono encoded DolbyDigital soundtracks should be played.CH1 – Channel 1is heard onlyCH2 – Channel 2is heard onlyCH1 CH2 – Bothchannels heardfrom frontspeakersF.PCM (Fixed PCM)This is useful if you find there is a slight delaybefore OFF recognizes the PCM signal on aCD, for instance.When ON is selected, noise may be outputduring playback of non-PCM sources. Pleaseselect another input signal if this is a problem.OFFONDRC (Dynamic Range Control)Adjusts the level of dynamic range for moviesoundtracks optimized for Dolby Digital, DTS,Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HDand DTS-HD Master Audio (you may need touse this feature when listening to surroundsound at low volumes).AUTO eMAXMIDOFFSetting/What it does Option(s)LFE ATT (LFE Attenuate)Some Dolby Digital and DTS audio sourcesinclude ultra-low bass tones. Set the LFEattenuator as necessary to prevent the ultra-low bass tones from distorting the sound fromthe speakers.The LFE is not limited when set to 0 dB, whichis the recommended value. When set to –15dB, the LFE is limited by the respectivedegree. When OFF is selected, no sound isoutput from the LFE channel.0 (0 dB)5 (–5 dB)10 (–10 dB)15 (–15 dB)20 (–20 dB)** (OFF)SACD G. (SACD Gain)fBrings out detail in SACDs by maximizing thedynamic range (during digital processing).0 (0 dB)+6 (+6 dB)HDMI (HDMI Audio)Specifies the routing of the HDMI audio signalout of this receiver (AMP) or through to a TV(THRU). When THRU is selected, no sound isoutput from this receiver.AMPTHRUA.DLY (Auto Delay)gThis feature automatically corrects the audio-to-video delay between componentsconnected with an HDMI cable. The audiodelay time is set depending on the operationalstatus of the display connected with an HDMIcable. The video delay time is automaticallyadjusted according to the audio delay time.OFFONC.WIDTH (Center Width)h(Applicable only when using a center speaker)Spreads the center channel between the frontright and left speakers, making it sound wider(higher settings) or narrower (lower settings).0 to 7Default: 3DIMEN (Dimension)hAdjusts the surround sound balance fromfront to back, making the sound more distant(minus settings), or more forward (positivesettings).–3 to +3Default: 0Setting/What it does Option(s)