Pioneer VSX-516-K Owner's Manual - Page 29

The System Setup menu 06 English Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español • T. TONE A. - Adjust channel levels as the test tone moves from speaker to speaker automatically. 3 Confirm your selected setup option. The test tones will start after you press ENTER.1 4 Adjust the level of each channel using / . If you selected T. TONE M., use / to switch speakers. 2 Use / to select the setting you want to adjust then press ENTER. • DIG. IN - See Assigning the digital inputs below. • COMP. IN - See Assigning the component video inputs below. 3 Press RETURN after making the adjustments necessary for each setting. The T. TONE A. setup outputs test tones in the following order (depends on speaker settings): L C R RS SBR SBL LS SW Adjust the level of each speaker as the test tone is emitted.2 Speaker Distance For good sound depth and separation from your system, you need to specify the distance of your speakers from the listening position.3 The receiver can then add the proper delay needed for effective surround sound. 1 Select 'SP DISTN.' from the SP SETUP menu. 2 Use / to choose the speaker that you want then set the distance. Use / to adjust the distance of each speaker (in 0.5 feet increments). Assigning the digital inputs • Default settings: COAX 1 (coaxial) - DVD COAX 2 (coaxial) - DVR OPT 1 (optical) - CD You only need to do this if you didn't connect your digital components according to the defaults above. This tells the receiver what component is connected to which terminal so it corresponds to the buttons on the remote. 1 Select DIG. IN from the IN ASSIG. menu. 2 Use / to select the number of the digital input to which you've connected your digital component. The numbers correspond with the numbers beside the inputs on the back of the receiver. 3 Select the component that corresponds with the one you connected to that input. • Use the / buttons and ENTER to select DVD, TV, CD, CDR, DVR or OFF. The Input Assign menu You only need to make settings in the Input Assign menu if you didn't hook up your digital equipment according to the default settings for the digital inputs, or if you have connected equipment using component video cables. 1 Select 'IN ASSIG.' from the System Setup menu. • If you assign a digital input to a certain function (for example, DVD) then any digital inputs previously assigned to that function will automatically be switched off. Assigning the component video inputs • Default settings: COMP 1 - DVD COMP 2 - TV Note 1 After the volume increases to the reference level, test tones will be output. 2 • If you are using a Sound Pressure Level (SPL) meter, take the readings from your main listening position and adjust the level of each speaker to 75 dB SPL (C-weighting/slow reading). • The subwoofer test tone is output at low volumes. You may need to adjust the level after testing with an actual soundtrack. • You can change the channel levels at any time by using EFFECT/CH SEL and +/- on the remote control. You can set two channel levels: one for DVD 5.1 and one for the listening modes. 3 For best surround sound, make sure the surround back speakers are the same distance from the listening position. 29 En