Dolby Pro Logic Ii Music Settings; Using Front Stage Surround Advance - Pioneer DCS-585 Mode D'emploi

Listening to your system
• MUSIC (Dolby Pro Logic II Music) – Pro
Logic II 5.1 channel surround sound,
especially suited to music sources (use
with any two-channel source)
• DOLBY PL (Dolby Pro Logic) – 4.1 channel
surround sound (use with any two-channel
source)
Each mode shown below is a Pioneer original
sound field mode and is called an "Advanced
Surround" mode.
• ACTION – Designed for action movies with
dynamic soundtracks
• UNPLUGED – Suitable for acoustic music
sources
• EXPANDED – Creates an extra wide stereo
field.
• TV SURR – Provides surround sound for
both mono and stereo TV sources.
• SPORTS – Suitable for sports programs
• ADV.GAME – Suitable for video games
• X-STEREO (Extended Stereo)– Gives
multichannel sound to a stereo source,
using all of your speakers.

Dolby Pro Logic II Music settings

When listening in Dolby Pro Logic II Music
mode, there are three settings you can adjust:
Center Width, Dimension, and Panorama.
1 With Dolby Pro Logic II Music mode
active, press SOUND.
Use / to select C.WIDTH, DIMEN or
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PANORAMA then press ENTER.
• C.WIDTH (Center Width) – Provides a
better blend of the front speakers by
spreading the center channel between the
front right and left speakers, making it
sound wider (higher settings) or narrower
(lower settings).
• DIMEN (Dimension) – Adjusts the depth of
the surround sound balance from front to
back, making the sound more distant
(minus settings), or more forward (positive
settings).
• PANORAMA – Extends the front stereo
image to include the surround speakers for
a 'wraparound' effect.
Use / to adjust each setting.
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• C.WIDTH is adjusted within a range of 0
and 7.
• DIMEN is adjusted within a range of –3
and +3.
• For PANORAMA, select from PNRM OFF
and PNRM ON.
4 Press ENTER to confirm.
Using Front Stage Surround
Advance
The Front Stage Surround Advance modes are
effective when you are using the 3spot/2spot
speaker layout as described on page 17.
• Press SURROUND repeatedly to select a
Front Stage Surround Advance mode.
• FOCUS5.1 – Use to provide a rich surround
sound effect directed to the center area
where the left and right speakers' sound
projection converges.
• WIDE5.1 – Use to provide a surround
sound effect to a wider area than
FOCUS5.1 mode.
• EXTRAPWR – Outputs stereo sound (in the
case of multi-channel sources,
down-mixed stereo sound) from the
surround speakers for powerful stereo
effect.
Only for DCS-FS30:
• FOCUS – equivalent to FOCUS5.1 above
• WIDE – equivalent to WIDE5.1 above
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