Pioneer VSX-920-K: Chapter 6: Listening to your system Auto playback Listening in surround sound

Chapter 6: Listening to your system Auto playback Listening in surround sound: Pioneer VSX-920-K

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Listening to your system 06

Chapter 6:

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Listening to your system

When listening to the ADAPTER PORT

Important

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input, the SOUND RETRIEVER AIR feature

The listening modes and many features

is selected automatically (see Listening in

described in this section may not be

stereo on page 59 for more on this).

available depending on the current source,

ALC – In the Auto level control (ALC) mode,

settings and status of the receiver.

this receiver equalizes playback sound levels.

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Auto playback

Tip

There are many ways to listen back to sources

•When ALC is selected, the effect level can

using this receiver, but the simplest, most

be adjusted using the EFFECT parameter

direct listening option is the Auto Surround

in Setting the Audio options on page 68.

feature. The receiver automatically detects

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what kind of source you’re playing and selects

multichannel or stereo playback as

Listening in surround sound

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necessary.

Using this receiver, you can listen to any

source in surround sound. However, the

While listening to a source, press

2

options available will depend on your speaker

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, then press

AUTO/ALC/DIRECT

setup and the type of source you’re listening

for auto playback of a source.

to.

AUTO SURROUND shows briefly in the display

before showing the decoding or playback

Standard surround sound

format. Check the digital format indicators in

the front panel display to see how the source is

The following modes provide basic surround

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being processed.

sound for stereo and multichannel sources.

If the source is Dolby Digital, DTS, or Dolby

While listening to a source, press

4

Surround encoded, the proper decoding

, then press

STANDARD

.

format will automatically be selected and

If necessary, press repeatedly to select a

shows in the display.

listening mode.

When listening to the FM radio, the Neural

Surround feature is selected automatically

(see Using Neural Surround on page 50 for

more on this).

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Note

1 Stereo surround (matrix) formats are decoded accordingly using Neo:6 CINEMA or 2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIE (see

Listening in surround sound above for more on these decoding formats).

2 • For more options using this button, see Using Stream Direct on page 60.

• The AUTO SURROUND mode cannot be selected when the HDMI audio output parameter is set to THROUGH in

Setting the Audio options on page 68.

RECEIVER

3 In modes that give 6.1 channel sound, the same signal is heard from both surround back speakers.

4 The STANDARD listening mode cannot be selected when the HDMI audio output parameter is set to THROUGH in

Setting the Audio options on page 68.

RECEIVER

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