Pioneer VSX-420-K: Setting What it does Option(s)
Setting What it does Option(s): Pioneer VSX-420-K
Table of contents
- IMPORTANT
- Operating Environment
- Contents
- Flow of settings on the receiver
- Chapter 1: Before you start Checking what’s in the box Installing the receiver Loading the batteries
- Chapter 2: Controls and displays Front panel
- Operating range of remote control unit Display
- Controls and displays 02
- Remote control
- Controls and displays 02
- Controls and displays02
- Chapter 3: Connecting your equipment Placing the speakers
- Connecting the speakers
- Making cable connections
- About video outputs connection
- Connecting a TV and Blu-ray Disc player
- Connecting a TV and DVD player
- Connecting your component with no HDMI terminal
- Connecting an HDD/DVD recorder, VCR and other video components
- Connecting a satellite receiver Connecting the multichannel or other digital set-top box analog outputs
- Connecting other audio components Connecting to the front panel audio mini jack
- Connecting antennas
- Connecting an IR receiver Plugging in the receiver
- Chapter 4: Listening to your system Basic playback
- Choosing the input signal Auto playback Listening in surround sound
- Listening in stereo
- Using Front Stage Surround Using Stream Direct Advance Using the Sound Retriever
- Using Phase Control
- Setting the Audio options Setting What it does Option(s)
- Setting What it does Option(s)
- analog inputs Using the headphone
- Chapter 5: The System Setup menu Using the System Setup menu Manual speaker setup
- Channel level Crossover network
- Speaker Distance The Input Assign menu
- Chapter 6: Using the MULTI-ZONE feature MULTI-ZONE listening
- Using the MULTI-ZONE controls Button What it does
- Chapter Using the tuner Listening to the radio Saving station presets
- An introduction to RDS
- Displaying RDS information
- Chapter 8: Making recordings Making an audio or a video recording
- Chapter 9: Additional information Troubleshooting Problem Remedy
- Problem Remedy
- HDMI Symptom Remedy Resetting the main unit
- Specifications Cleaning the unit

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Listening to your system 04
Setting What it does Option(s)
English
c
Specifies how dual mono encoded Dolby Digital
CH1 –
DUAL MONO
soundtracks should be played.
Channel 1 is heard only
CH2 –
Channel 2 is heard only
Français
CH1 CH2 –
Both channels heard
from front speakers
DRC
Adjusts the level of dynamic range for movie soundtracks
OFF
(Dynamic Range
optimized for Dolby Digital and DTS (you may need to use
MAX
Control)
this feature when listening to surround sound at low
volumes).
MID
LFE ATT
Some Dolby Digital and DTS audio sources include ultra-
LFEATT 0 (0 dB)
(LFE Attenuate)
low bass tones. Set the LFE attenuator as necessary to
LFEATT 10 (–10 dB)/
prevent the ultra-low bass tones from distorting the sound
LFEATT ** (OFF)
from the speakers.
Italiano
The LFE is not limited when set to 0 dB, which is the
recommended value. When set to –10 dB, the LFE is
limited by the respective degree. When OFF is selected, no
sound is output from the LFE channel.
d
Spreads the center channel between the front right and left
0 to 7
C.WIDTH
speakers, making it sound wider (higher settings) or
Default: 3
Nederlands
(Center Width)
narrower (lower settings).
(Applicable only when
using a center
speaker)
d
Adjusts the surround sound balance from front to back,
–3 to +3
DIMEN.
making the sound more distant (minus settings), or more
Default: 0
(Dimension)
forward (positive settings).
Español
d
Extends the front stereo image to include surround
OFF
PNRM.
speakers for a ‘wraparound’ effect.
(Panorama)
ON
a. You can change the MIDNIGHT/LOUDNESS options at any time by using MIDNIGHT button.
b. You can change the Sound Retriever feature at any time by using S.RETRIEVER button.
Deutsch
c. This setting works only with dual mono encoded Dolby Digital and DTS soundtracks.
d. Only available with 2-channel sources in DOLBY PLII MUSIC mode.
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