Pioneer S-DV777T - Manual (Page 17)

Listening to your system 03
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Listening with Acoustic
Calibration EQ
You can listen to sources using the Acoustic
Calibration Equalization set in Using the Auto
MCACC setup for optimal surround sound on
page 11.
1
1 Press SOUND and use / to select
MCACC EQ then press ENTER.
2 Use
/ to select EQ ON or EQ OFF then
press ENTER to confirm.
• If you select EQ OFF, equalization is set to
off but speaker settings (channel delay and
channel level) remain in effect.
• EQ ON is selected automatically after the
Auto MCACC setup is completed.
Using the Sound Retriever
When audio data is removed during the WMA/
MP3/MPEG-4 AAC compression process, sound
quality often suffers from an uneven sound
image. The Sound Retriever feature employs new
DSP technology that helps bring CD quality
sound back to compressed 2-channel audio by
restoring sound pressure and smoothing jagged
artifacts left over after compression.
• While listening to a stereo source, press
SOUND RETRIEVER to switch the sound
retriever on or off.
Enhancing dialogue
The Dialogue Enhancement feature is designed
to make the dialogue stand out from other
background sounds in a TV or movie soundtrack.
1 Press SOUND and use / to select
DIALOGUE then press ENTER.
2 Use / to select the amount of
dialogue enhancement then press ENTER to
confirm.
Select between OFF, MID or MAX.
Using the Tone controls
You can change the tonal balance of the sound
by using the tone control menu.
1 Press SOUND and use
/ to select
TONE then press ENTER.
2 Use
/ to select the option you want to
adjust and press ENTER.
The Bass/Treble, Quiet and Midnight features
cannot be used at the same time.
Adjusting the bass and treble
Use the tone controls to adjust the bass and
treble.
• Use / to select BASS or TREBLE then
use / to adjust the tone. Press ENTER to
confirm.
Quiet and Midnight modes
The Quiet listening feature reduces excessive
bass or treble in a sound source.
The Midnight listening feature allows you to
hear effective surround sound of movies at low
volume levels.
• After pressing ENTER, the setting
switches on/off.
• To cancel the Quiet or Midnight listening
modes, select BASS/TRE.
Boosting the bass level
There are two bass modes you can use to
enhance the bass in a source.
2
1 Press SOUND and use
/ to select
BASSMODE then press ENTER.
2 Use / to adjust the sound then press
ENTER to confirm.
Select between OFF, MUSIC or CINEMA.
Note
1 Acoustic Calibration EQ is not available when headphones are connected.
2 The Bass Mode is not available when headphones are connected.
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