Pioneer VSX-520-S: Setting What it does Option(s)
Setting What it does Option(s): Pioneer VSX-520-S
Table of contents
- IMPORTANT VENTILATION CAUTION
- Operating Environment
- Contents
- Flow of settings on the receiver
- Chapter 1: Before you start
- Before you start01 Ventilation
- Chapter 2: Controls and displays
- Controls and displays02 Operating range of remote control
- Controls and displays 02 Display
- Controls and displays02
- Remote control
- Controls and displays02
- Controls and displays 02
- Chapter 3: Connecting your equipment Placing the speakers
- Hints on the speaker placement
- Connecting the speakers
- Making cable connections
- HDMI cables About HDMI Analog audio cables
- Digital audio cables About video outputs connection
- Connecting a TV and playback components Connecting using HDMI Connecting your component with no HDMI terminal
- Connecting a satellite receiver Connecting an HDD/DVD or other digital set-top box recorder, VCR and other video sources
- Using the component video jacks Connecting other audio components
- Connecting antennas
- Plugging in the receiver
- Chapter 4: Basic Setup Automatically setting up for surround sound (MCACC)
- Basic Setup04
- Chapter 5: Listening to your system Basic playback
- Auto playback Listening in surround sound
- Listening to your system 05
- Using Front Stage Surround Advance Listening in stereo
- Using Stream Direct Better sound using Phase Control Using the Sound Retriever
- Using surround back channel processing Listening with Acoustic Calibration EQ
- Setting the Audio options Setting the Up Mix function
- Setting What it does Option(s)
- Setting What it does Option(s)
- Choosing the input signal Using the headphone
- Chapter 6: The System Setup menu Using the System Setup menu Manual speaker setup
- Speaker setting
- Crossover network Channel level Speaker distance
- The Input Assign menu The Pre Out Setting
- Chapter 7 Using the tuner Listening to the radio Saving station presets
- Using the tuner07
- An introduction to RDS
- Using the tuner07 Displaying RDS information
- Chapter 8: Making recordings Making an audio or a video recording
- Chapter 9: Other connections
- Connecting Optional Bluetooth ADAPTER
- Other connections09
- Chapter 10: Additional information Troubleshooting Problem Remedy
- Problem Remedy
- Additional information 10
- HDMI Symptom Remedy
- Resetting the main unit
- Specifications Cleaning the unit

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VSX-520_SYXCN_En.book 37 ページ 2010年4月12日 月曜日 午後7時13分
Setting What it does Option(s)
HDMI
Specifies the routing of the HDMI audio signal out of this
AMP
(HDMI Audio)
receiver (amp) or through to a TV. When THRU is selected,
THRU
no sound is output from this receiver.
A.DLY
This feature automatically corrects the audio-to-video delay
OFF
(Auto Delay)
between components connected with an HDMI cable. The
ON
audio delay time is set depending on the operational status
of the display connected with an HDMI cable. The video
delay time is automatically adjusted according to the audio
f
delay time.
g
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
(Center Width)
narrower (lower settings).
(Applicable only when
using a center speaker)
g
Adjusts the surround sound balance from front to back,
–3 to +3
DIMEN.
making the sound more distant (minus settings), or more
(Dimension)
Default: 0
forward (positive settings).
g
Extends the front stereo image to include surround
OFF
PNRM.
speakers for a ‘wraparound’ effect.
(Panorama)
ON
h
Adjust the center image to create a wider stereo effect with
0 to 10
C.IMG
(Center image)
vocals. Adjust the effect from 0 (all center channel sent to
Default: 3
(Applicable only when
front right and left speakers) to 10 (center channel sent to
(NEO:6 MUSIC),
using a center speaker)
the center speaker only).
10 (NEO:6 CINEMA)
H.GAIN
Adjusts the output from the front height speaker when
L (Low)
(Height Gain)
listening in DOLBY PLIIz HEIGHT mode. If set to H, the
M (Mid)
sound from the top will be more emphasized.
H (High)
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.
c. This setting works only with dual mono encoded Dolby Digital and DTS soundtracks.
d. The initial set AUTO is only available for Dolby TrueHD signals. Select MAX or MID for signals other than
Dolby TrueHD.
e. You shouldn’t have any problems using this with most SACD discs, but if the sound distorts, it is best to
switch the gain setting back to 0 dB.
f. This feature is only available when the connected display supports the automatic audio/video synchronizing
capability (‘lip-sync’) for HDMI. If you find the automatically set delay time unsuitable, set A.DLY to OFF and
adjust the delay time manually. For more details about the lip-sync feature of your display, contact the
manufacturer directly.
g. Only available with 2-channel sources in DOLBY PLII MUSIC mode.
h. Only when listening to 2-channel sources in NEO:6 CINEMA and NEO:6 MUSIC mode.

