Pioneer VSX-1015TX Owner's Manual - Page 41

The System Setup menu 06 2 Select the surround back speaker setting. 1. Surround Back System Surround Back Output [ Normal(SB) ] • Normal (SB) - Select for normal home theater use with surround back speakers in your main (speaker system A) setup. • Second Zone - Select to use the (surround back) B speaker terminals to listen to stereo playback in another room (see Second Zone speaker B setup on page 58). • Front Bi-Amp - Select this setting if you're biamping your front speakers (see Bi-amping your front speakers on page 59). 3 When you're finished, press RETURN. You will return to the System Setup menu. 1 Select 'MANUAL MCACC' from the System Setup menu. See Making receiver settings from the System Setup menu above if you're not already at this screen. System Setup [ 1. Surr Back System ] [ 2. AUTO MCACC ] [ 3. MANUAL MCACC ] [ 4. Manual SP Setup ] [ 5. Input Assign ] [ 6. Other Setup ] Enter : Select Return : Exit 2 Select the setting you want to adjust. If you're doing this for the first time, you might want to make these settings in order. 3.MANUAL MCACC [ a .Fine Ch Level ] [ b.Fine Ch Distance ] [ c .EQ AUTO Setting ] [ d.EQ Data Copy ] [ e .EQ CUSTOM1 Adjust ] [ f .EQ CUSTOM2 Adjust ] [ g.EQ Data Check ] Manual MCACC speaker setup You can use the settings in the Manual MCACC setup menu to make detailed adjustments when you're more familiar with the system. Before making these settings, you should have already completed Automatically setting up for surround sound (MCACC) on page 11. You only need to make these settings once (unless you change the placement of your current speaker system or add new speakers). Important • For some of the settings below, you'll have to connect the setup microphone to the front panel and place it about ear level at your normal listening position. See Automatically setting up for surround sound (MCACC) on page 11 if you're unsure how to do this. Also see Other problems when using the Auto MCACC Setup on page 13 for notes regarding high background noise levels and other possible interference. • If you're using a subwoofer, switch it on and turn up the volume to the middle position. • Fine Ch Level - Make fine adjustments to the overall balance of your speaker system (see Fine Channel Level below). • Fine Ch Distance - Make precise delay settings for your speaker system (see Fine Channel Distance on page 42). The last five settings are specifically for customizing the parameters explained in Acoustic Calibration EQ below: • EQ AUTO Setting - Measure the acoustic characteristics of your room and automatically adjust the frequency balance of your speaker system (see Setting the Acoustic Calibration EQ automatically below). • EQ Data Copy - Copy Acoustic Calibration EQ settings for manual adjustment (see Copying your Acoustic Calibration EQ settings below). • EQ CUSTOM1/2 Adjust - Make detailed manual adjustments to your custom Acoustic Calibration EQ settings (see Setting the Acoustic Calibration EQ manually on page 44). • EQ Data Check - Check the ALL CH ADJUST, FRONT ALIGN and custom settings using the onscreen display (see Checking your Acoustic Calibration EQ settings on page 44). 41 En