User manual PIONEER AVM-P9000

[. . . ] Multi-Channel AV Master Unit ENGLISH Before Using This Product Owner's Manual AVM-P9000 This product conforms to new cord colors. Contents Before Using This Product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Key Finder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 About This Product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 · Video System of a Connected Component · Output Setting of the DVD Player Multi-DVD Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Cancel the FAD/BAL Setting Menu by clicking the joystick. Note: · "F 00" is the proper setting when 2 speakers are in use. Adjustments for Speaker You need to make "with/without" (or yes/no) and "size" (bass reproducing capacity) selection/adjustments depending on the installed speakers. The size needs to be set to Large if the speaker is capable of reproducing sounds of about 100 Hz or below. Select "SP Setting" by moving the joystick. "SP Setting" is highlighted in green. 2. The Front Left speaker is highlighted in green and in the lower right-hand corner of the screen the current settings of that speaker is shown. Operation at the Speaker Setting Menu Center Front Left Front Right Rear Left Rear Right Adjusting Audio (Basic) Sub Woofer Show the current settings of the selected speaker · To select a speaker, move the joystick up/down and left/right. Test Tone: See "Adjusting the Speakers' Output Levels using a Test Tone" (p. Return: Completes operations at the Speaker Setting Menu, bringing you back to the previous screen. Continued overleaf. 50 3. Select the speaker you want to make adjustments to by moving the joystick. The currently selected speaker is highlighted in green. Adjusting Audio (Basic) 51 4. Click the joystick. and are displayed and you can set the size and the level for the selected speaker. 5. Select the correct size for the selected speaker in use by moving the joystick left/right. Select the speaker settings as follows: Size Level Speakers Front (Left & Right) Rear (Left & Right) Center Sub Woofer Setting SMALL/LARGE OFF/SMALL/LARGE OFF/SMALL/LARGE OFF/ON Note: · The Front Left and Right speakers cannot be set differently. Adjust the speaker for output level by moving the joystick up/down. When you make adjustments for listening position, the speakers are automatically set for appropriate output levels. You can tailor them if you want as discussed under the heading of "Adjusting the Speakers' Output Levels using a Test Tone" or "Adjusting the Speakers' Output Level". 7. Click the joystick. This completes adjustment to the selected speaker. 8. Repeat steps 3 ­ 7 for other speakers. Precaution: · Low frequency range is not output if the subwoofer is set "OFF" and the front or rear speakers set "SMALL" or "OFF". Note: · It is imperative that non-installed speakers be set to "OFF". · Set the front or rear speaker to "LARGE" if the speaker is capable of reproducing bass content, or if no subwoofer is installed. · When playing a 2-channel mono source with PRO LOGIC switched ON, there are occasions when the following will occur: No audio is output if the center speaker setting is "ON" while no center speaker is installed. Audio is heard only over the center speaker if installed and the center speaker setting is "ON". Equalizer Curve You can switch between Equalizer curves. 1. Select "Equalizer" by moving the joystick. "Equalizer" is highlighted in green. 2. Click the joystick. The Graphic Equalizer Menu appears, with "Band" highlighted in green. 3. Select either "EQ+" or "EQ­" by moving the joystick up/down. Click the joystick. Each click changes EQ curve in the following order: With "EQ+" selected: Powerful = Natural = Vocal = Custom = Flat = Super Bass With "EQ­" selected: Powerful = Super Bass = Flat = Custom = Vocal = Natural Note: · "CUSTOM" stores an equalizer curve you have made adjustments to. (Refer to "Adjusting the Equalizer Curves" on page 65. ) · You can create a different "CUSTOM" curve for each of the SLA function groups (see page 53). Remember, however, SLA is based on FM volume, so FM and AM curve are always the same. 52 Adjusting Audio (Basic) Source Level Adjustment (SLA) The SLA (Source Level Adjustment) function prevents radical leaps in volume level when switching between sources. [. . . ] 307 (W) × 51 (H) × 187 (D) mm Weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. 5 kg Specifications 91 FM tuner Frequency range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87. 5 ­ 108 MHz Usable sensitivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 dBf (0. 9 µV/75 , mono, S/N: 30 dB) 50 dB quieting sensitivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]