Pioneer VSX-820 User Manual
Listening to your system
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SB AUTO – Matrix decoding processing for
generating the surround back component
from the surround component is switched
automatically. Matrix decoding processing
is only performed when surround back
channel signals are detected in the input
signals.
generating the surround back component
from the surround component is switched
automatically. Matrix decoding processing
is only performed when surround back
channel signals are detected in the input
signals.
•
SB OFF – Matrix decoding processing for
generating the surround back component
from the surround component is turned
off.
generating the surround back component
from the surround component is turned
off.
Setting the Up Mix function
In a 7.1-channel surround system with
surround speakers placed directly at the sides
of the listening position, the surround sound of
5.1-channel sources is heard from the side. The
Up Mix function mixes the sound of the
surround speakers with the surround back
speakers so that the surround sound is heard
from diagonally to the rear as it should be.
surround speakers placed directly at the sides
of the listening position, the surround sound of
5.1-channel sources is heard from the side. The
Up Mix function mixes the sound of the
surround speakers with the surround back
speakers so that the surround sound is heard
from diagonally to the rear as it should be.
1
• Using the Up Mix function is effective when
the speakers in the 7.1-channel surround
system are set up as recommended in the
example on page 16.
system are set up as recommended in the
example on page 16.
• Depending on the positions of the speakers
and the sound source, in some cases it
may not be possible to achieve good
results. In this case, set the setting to
may not be possible to achieve good
results. In this case, set the setting to
OFF.
1
Switch the receiver into standby.
2
While holding down the PRESET
on
the front panel, and hold the
STANDBY/
ON for about two seconds.
UP MIX: OFF appears and the Up Mix function
turns off. If you want to turn this function on,
perform steps 1 and 2 again.
UP MIX: OFF appears and the Up Mix function
turns off. If you want to turn this function on,
perform steps 1 and 2 again.
• When set to
ON, the
(Up Mix) indicator
on the front panel lights.
Setting the Audio options
There are a number of additional sound
settings you can make using the
settings you can make using the
AUDIO
PARAMETER menu. The defaults, if not stated,
are listed in bold.
are listed in bold.
Important
• Note that if a setting doesn’t appear
in the
AUDIO PARAMETER menu, it is
unavailable due to the current source,
settings and status of the receiver.
settings and status of the receiver.
1
Press
on the remote control,
then press AUDIO PARAMETER button.
2
Use
/ to select the setting you want to
adjust.
Depending on the current status/mode of the
receiver, certain options may not be able to be
selected. Check the table below for notes on
this.
Depending on the current status/mode of the
receiver, certain options may not be able to be
selected. Check the table below for notes on
this.
3
Use
/ to set it as necessary.
See the table below for the options available for
each setting.
each setting.
4
Press RETURN to confirm and exit the
menu.
Note
1 • Set to
ON regardless of this setting when playing DTS-HD signals.
• May automatically be set to
OFF even when set to ON, depending on the input signal and listening mode.
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UP MIX OFF
UP MIX ON
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DVD
INPUT SELECT
SOURCE
SLEEP
TV
CONTROL
TV
INPUT
RECEIVER
RECEIVER
ENTER
RETURN
AUDIO
PARAMETER
TUNER EDIT
TOOLS
MASTER
VOLUME
VOLUME
iPod CTRL
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GO
BAND
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