Pioneer VSX-816-S Operating Instructions - Page 41

The System Setup menu, Manual speaker setup - receiver manual

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English Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español The System Setup menu 08 3 Select the channel(s) you want and adjust to your liking. 1 Select 'EQ Data Check' from the Manual MCACC setup menu. 3e.EQ CUSTOM1 Adjust Test Tone Type: "ALL CH ADJUST" Left 40Hz : [+ 1.0dB ] 125Hz : [ 0.0dB ] 250Hz : [ 0.0dB ] 4kHz : [ 0.0dB ] 13kHz : [ 0.0dB ] TRIM : [ 0.0dB ] :Finish 3e. EQ CUSTOM1 Adjust Test Tone Type: "ALL CH ADJUST" [ Left ] 40Hz : + 1.0dB 125Hz : [ 0.0dB ] 250Hz : [ 0.0dB ] 4kHz : [ 0.0dB ] 13kHz : [ 0.0dB ] TRIM : [ 0.0dB ] :Finish Use / to select the channel. Use / to select the frequency and / to boost or cut the EQ. When you're finished, go back to the top of the screen and use / to select the next channel. • The front speakers can't be adjusted if you selected FRONT ALIGN. • The OVER! indicator shows in the display if the frequency adjustment is too drastic and might distort. If this happens, bring the level down until OVER! disappears from the display. Tip • Changing the frequency curve of one channel too drastically will affect the overall balance. If the speaker balance seems uneven, you can raise or lower channel levels using test tones with the TRIM feature. Use / to select TRIM then use / to raise or lower the channel level for the current speaker. 4 When you're finished, press RETURN. You return to the Manual MCACC setup menu. Checking your Acoustic Calibration EQ settings After you have completed an automatic or manual Acoustic Calibration EQ adjustment, you can check the ALL CH ADJUST, FRONT ALIGN and custom settings using the onscreen display. 3.Manual MCACC a.Fine Ch Level b.Fine SP Distance c.EQ AUTO Setting d.EQ Data Copy e.EQ CUSTOM1 Adjust f .EQ CUSTOM2 Adjust g.EQ Data Check :Return 3g.EQ Data Check ALL CH ADJUST [ Left ] 40Hz : + 1.0dB 125Hz : 0.0dB 250Hz : 0.0dB 4kHz : 0.0dB 13kHz : 0.0dB TRIM : 0.0dB :Return 2 Select the setting you want to check. • It is useful to do this while a source is playing so you can compare the different settings. 3 Select the channels you want, pressing ENTER when you're finished checking each one. 4 When you're finished, press RETURN. You return to the Manual MCACC setup menu. Manual speaker setup This receiver allows you to make detailed settings to optimize the surround sound performance. You only need to make these settings once (unless you change the placement of your current speaker system or add new speakers.). These settings are designed to fine-tune your system, but if you're satisfied with the settings made in Automatically setting up for surround sound (MCACC) on page 9, it isn't necessary to make all of these settings. Caution • The test tones used in the System Setup are output at high volume (the volume increases to -18 dB automatically). 41 En

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The System Setup menu
08
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3
Select the channel(s) you want and
adjust to your liking.
Use
³/´
to select the channel.
Use
±/²
to select the frequency and
³/´
to
boost or cut the EQ. When you’re finished, go
back to the top of the screen and use
³/´
to
select the next channel.
The front speakers can’t be adjusted if you
selected
FRONT ALIGN
.
• The
OVER!
indicator shows in the display if
the frequency adjustment is too drastic
and might distort. If this happens, bring the
level down until
OVER!
disappears from
the display.
Tip
Changing the frequency curve of one
channel too drastically will affect the
overall balance. If the speaker balance
seems uneven, you can raise or lower
channel levels using test tones with the
TRIM
feature. Use
±/²
to select
TRIM
then use
³/´
to raise or lower the
channel level for the current speaker.
4
When you're finished, press RETURN.
You return to the Manual MCACC setup menu.
Checking your Acoustic Calibration EQ
settings
After you have completed an automatic or
manual Acoustic Calibration EQ adjustment,
you can check the
ALL CH ADJUST
,
FRONT
ALIGN
and custom settings using the on-
screen display.
1
Select ‘EQ Data Check’ from the Manual
MCACC setup menu.
2
Select the setting you want to check.
It is useful to do this while a source is
playing so you can compare the different
settings.
3
Select the channels you want, pressing
ENTER when you’re finished checking each
one.
4
When you're finished, press RETURN.
You return to the Manual MCACC setup menu.
Manual speaker setup
This receiver allows you to make detailed
settings to optimize the surround sound
performance. You only need to make these
settings once (unless you change the
placement of your current speaker system or
add new speakers.).
These settings are designed to fine-tune your
system, but if you’re satisfied with the settings
made in
Automatically setting up for surround
sound (MCACC)
on page 9, it isn’t necessary to
make all of these settings.
Caution
The test tones used in the System Setup
are output at high volume (the volume
increases to
-18 dB
automatically).
40Hz
:
[+
1.0dB ]
125Hz
:
[
0.0dB ]
250Hz
:
[
0.0dB ]
4kHz
:
[
0.0dB ]
13kHz
:
[
0.0dB ]
TRIM
:
[
0.0dB ]
3e.EQ
CUSTOM1
Adjust
²
:Finish
Test
Tone
Type:
"ALL
CH
ADJUST"
Left
40Hz
:
+
1.0dB
125Hz
:
[
0.0dB ]
250Hz
:
[
0.0dB ]
4kHz
:
[
0.0dB ]
13kHz
:
[
0.0dB ]
TRIM
:
[
0.0dB ]
3e. EQ
CUSTOM1
Adjust
²
:Finish
Test
Tone
Type:
"ALL
CH
ADJUST"
[ Left
]
3.Manual
MCACC
²
:Return
a.Fine
Ch
Level
b.Fine
SP
Distance
c.EQ
AUTO
Setting
d.EQ
Data
Copy
e.EQ
CUSTOM1
Adjust
f .EQ
CUSTOM2
Adjust
g.EQ
Data
Check
40Hz
:
+
1.0dB
125Hz
:
0.0dB
250Hz
:
0.0dB
4kHz
:
0.0dB
13kHz
:
0.0dB
TRIM
:
0.0dB
3g.EQ
Data
Check
²
:Return
ALL
CH
ADJUST
[ Left
]