Pioneer VSX-516-K Owner's Manual - Page 27

The System Setup menu 06 English Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español Chapter 6: The System Setup menu Using the System Setup menu The following section shows you how to make detailed settings to specify how you're using the receiver. It also explains how to fine-tune individual speaker system settings. RECEIVER SLEEP DIMMER ANALOGATT INPUT SELECTOR DVD 5.1 DVD TV DVR RECEIVER TOP MENU SETUP TUNER EDIT ENTER MENU DIALOG E ONE TOUCH COPY CD CD-R FM AM S.RETRIEVER VOLUME RETURN 1 Press RECEIVER on the remote control, then press the SETUP button. 2 Use / to select the setting you want to adjust then press ENTER. • SB. SYSTEM - Specify how you are using your surround back speakers (see Surround back speaker setting below). • SP SETUP - Specify the size, number, distance and overall balance of the speakers you've connected (see Manual speaker setup below). • IN ASSIG. - Specify what you've connected to the digital and component video inputs (see The Input Assign menu on page 29). • OTHER - Make customized settings to reflect how you are using the receiver (see The Other setup menu on page 30). Surround back speaker setting • Default setting: SB NORM. In addition to a normal surround back speaker setup, the surround back speaker channels can also be used for bi-amping the front speakers or as a separate speaker system in another room. 1 Select 'SB. SYSTEM' from the System Setup menu. 2 Use / to select the surround back speaker setting. • SB NORM. - Select for normal home theater use with surround back speakers in your main (speaker system A) setup. • SB 2ND Z - 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 33). • SB BIAMP - Select this setting if you're biamping your front speakers (see Bi-amping your front speakers on page 34). 3 When you're finished, press RETURN. Manual speaker setup These settings optimize surround sound performance (if you're satisfied with the settings made in Using the Quick Setup on page 7, adjustment may not be necessary). You only need to make these settings once (unless you change the placement of your current speaker system or add new speakers). 1 Select SP SETUP from the System Setup menu. 2 Use / to select the setting you want to adjust then press ENTER. • SP SET - Specify size / number of speakers connected (see Speaker setting below). • X.OVER - Specify which frequencies will be sent to the subwoofer (see Crossover network below). • CH LEVEL - Adjust overall balance of your speaker system (see Channel level below). • SP DISTN. - Specify the distance of your speakers from the listening position (see Speaker Distance below). 3 Press RETURN after making the adjustments necessary for each setting. 27 En