Listening In Stereo; Choosing The Input Signal - Pioneer VSX-415 Mode D'emploi

05 Listening to your system
Neo:6 Music settings
VSX-515 model only
• Default setting: 3
When listening to 2-channel sources in Neo:6
Music mode, you can adjust the center image
to create a wider stereo effect with vocals.
EFFECT/CH SEL
DIALOG E
1 With Neo:6 MUSIC mode active, press
EFFECT/CH SEL repeatedly to select C.
IMAGE.
2 Use the +/– buttons to adjust the
setting.
Adjust the effect from 0 (all center channel
sent to front right and left speakers) to 10
(center channel sent to center speaker only).

Listening in stereo

When you select STEREO or DIRECT, you will
hear the source through just the front left and
right speakers (and possibly your subwoofer
depending on your speaker settings). Dolby
Digital and DTS multichannel sources are
downmixed to stereo.
RECEIVER
DVD/LD
STANDARD
Note
1 Note that this is only available when using a center speaker.
2 If you switch on Midnight listening, Loudness, Dialog Enhancement (VSX-515 model only), or the Tone controls when DIRECT
is selected, the receiver automatically switches to STEREO.
3 • This receiver can only play back Dolby Digital, PCM (32kHz–96 kHz), DTS and (VSX-515 model only) WMA9 Pro digital signal
formats. With other digital signal formats, set to ANALOG.
• You may get digital noise when a LD or CD player compatible with DTS is playing an analog signal. To prevent noise, make
the proper digital connections (page 13) and set the signal input to DIGITAL.
• Some DVD players don't output DTS signals. For more details, refer to the instruction manual supplied with your DVD player.
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RECEIVER CONTROL
VOLUME
MUTE
LEVEL
SIGNAL TUNER
CLASS
SELECT EDIT
TUNER
SLEEP FL DIMMER INPUT ATT
INPUT SELECTOR
DVD 5.1CH TV/SAT DVR/VCR
CD-R/
CD TAPE/MD FM AM
ADVANCED MIDNIGHT/
SURROUND STEREO LOUDNESS
• While listening to a source, press STEREO
for stereo playback.
Press repeatedly to switch between:
• STEREO – The audio is heard with your
surround settings and you can still use the
Midnight, Loudness, and Tone control
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functions.
• DIRECT – Bypass all effects and surround
settings so that the audio remains as close
to the source audio signal as possible.
• AUTO SURR. (VSX-515 model only) – See
Auto playback on page 29 for more on this.

Choosing the input signal

• Default setting: AUTO
You need to hook up a component to both
analog and digital inputs on the rear of the
receiver to select between input signals.
• Press SIGNAL SELECT to select the input
signal corresponding to the source compo-
nent.
Each press cycles through the options as
follows:
• AUTO – This automatically switches to
DIGITAL if a digital source is detected,
otherwise it remains on ANALOG.
• ANALOG – Selects the analog inputs.
• DIGITAL – Selects the digital input.
When set to DIGITAL or AUTO, 2 DIGITAL
lights when a Dolby Digital signal is input, and
DTS lights when a DTS signal is input.
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