Pioneer VSA-AX10 - Manual (Page 91)

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Advanced Setup
EXPER
T
Follow steps 1-4 on page 89, if necessary, to get to the
starting point mentioned here.
1 BASS PEAK LEVEL should be
selected if it isn’t use the
5∞
buttons to select it. Press ENTER.
The present level of the BASS PEAK LEVEL is dis-
played (
).
When [- - -] is displayed the bass limiter is set to minus
infinity and no bass is output.
When [OFF] is displayed the bass limiter is off and
bass output is not limited at all.
2 Use the
5∞ buttons to select
SETTING START or SETTING CANCEL.
SETTING START: The MASTER VOLUME is set to
MIN (----dB), a test tone plays back and you make the
setting (in step 3).
SETTING CANCEL: This setting won't limit the peak
level of the LFE channel.
For SETTING START, select it and press ENTER. Then
go on to step 3.
For SETTING CANCEL, select it and press ENTER.
The bass peak level setting is finished. Go on to the
next setup.
3 Use the
2 3 buttons to adjust the
test tones and specify the bass peak
level.
1 Raise the level gradually.
2 Set the bass peak level at the point just before the
tone starts to distort.
Be careful! Test tones play back at loud volumes .
Make sure there are no infants or small children in
the room at distortion level.
If the YES or PLUS setting on the subwoofer is
selected the test tone will only play back from the
subwoofer. If not, the test tone will play back from all
speakers set to LARGE except for the subwoofer.
4 Press ENTER.
The display on the amplifier will show RESUME and
the MASTER VOLUME will return to its original
position.
5 If you want to continue EXPERT
SETUP use the
5∞ buttons to select
the next setup and press ENTER.
Go on to the next page.
6 If you want to finish EXPERT SETUP use
the
5∞ buttons to select RETURN and
press ENTER. Then use the
5∞ buttons
to select EXIT and press ENTER.
1
MASTER VOLUME +/–
If you set the THX Ultra2 feature on
p.108 the BASS PEAK LEVEL feature
will be cancelled.
+
VOL +
CD
LINE/
TUNER
TV
CONTROL
MUTING
MASTER VOLUME
M
–
VOL –
CH –
FUNCTION
memo
3.2. Bass Peak Level
Manager
[ Setting Start ]
[Setting Cancel]
[Return]
Present Level [OFF]
4.Expert Setup
[1. OSD Adjustment ]
[
2. Bass Peak Level ]
[3. D-Range Control ]
[4. Multi-Ch In Select ]
[5. Function Rename ]
[6. Hi-bit/Hi-sampling ]
[Return]
3.2. Bass Peak Level
Manager
[ Setting OK ]
Bass Peak Level
[
–10 ]
[Setting Cancel]
BASS PEAK LEVEL
The LFE (Low Frequency Effect) channel in Dolby Digital, MPEG or DTS program sources can produce heavily
concentrated ultra-low bass tones that may exceed the capabilities of your speaker system. The following steps
show you how to set the peak level for the ultra-low bass or low frequency effect (LFE) channel. If continuing
from the preceding page the BASS PEAK LEVEL MANAGER should be selected.
ENTER
STANDBY/ON
5˜∞˜2˜3˜ENTER buttons
2
3