This is the $64,000 question with my receiver, a Pioneer Elite VSX-49TXi, and I cannot seem to definitively answer this question. When I test, and I have my Toshiba's speaker settings set to the default (size=large, distance=0, level=0, and crossover=120), what should expect my readings on my...
Phil, I'm definitely interested in hear your results. You can check this link: http://www.hometheaterforum.com/htf/...2&postcount=20 ...to get an idea of how confused I've become by this. :) I'm definitely interested in hearing all the specifics regarding exactly which DVE test tones...
Frank, Interesting. Now I suppose the question for me is, does the Pioneer Elite VSX-49TXi apply bass management to the analog inputs. I think it may. If it does, do I then not need to set the speakers to -10db?
Frank, Yes, that is correct. The only unknown is whether you need to set your speakers at -10db or whether you receiver will automatically compensate for the difference. I have yet to test that myself. Currently, I am using the exact player-side settings you described.