Pioneer VSX 818V Owner's Manual - Page 44

Channel Level - remote control

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06 The System Setup menu 1 Select 'Crossover Network' from the Manual SP Setup menu. 3.Manual SP Setup a.Speaker Setting b.Crossover Network c.Channel Level d.Speaker Distance 3b.Crossover Network Frequency 80Hz :Return :Finish 2 Choose the frequency cutoff point. Frequencies below the cutoff point will be sent to the subwoofer (or LARGE speakers). 3 When you're finished, press RETURN. You return to the Manual SP Setup menu. Channel Level Using the channel level settings, you can adjust the overall balance of your speaker system, an important factor when setting up a home theater system. 1 Select 'Channel Level' from the Manual SP Setup menu. 3.Manual SP Setup a.Speaker Setting b.Crossover Network c.Channel Level d.Speaker Distance 3c.Channel Level Test Tone Manual 3 Confirm your selected setup option. The test tones will start after you press ENTER. After the volume increases to the reference level, test tones will be output. 3c.Channel Level Test Tone [ Manual ] Please Wait . . .20 Caution! Loud test tones will be output. :Cancel 4 Adjust the level of each channel using /. If you selected Manual, use / to switch speakers. The Auto setup will output test tones in the order shown on-screen: 3c.Channel Level L 0.0dB C [ 0.0dB ] R [ 0.0dB ] RS [ 0.0dB ] LS [ 0.0dB ] SW [ 0.0dB ] :Finish Adjust the level of each speaker as the test tone is emitted.1 5 When you're finished, press RETURN. You return to the Manual SP Setup menu. :Return ENTER:Next :Cancel 2 Select a setup option. • Manual - Move the test tone manually from speaker to speaker and adjust individual channel levels. • Auto - Adjust channel levels as the test tone moves from speaker to speaker automatically. Tip • You can change the channel levels at any time by using CH SEL and LEVEL +/- on the remote control. You can set two channel levels: one for DVD 5.1CH and one for the listening modes. Note 1 • 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. 44 En

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The System Setup menu
06
44
En
1
Select ‘Crossover Network’ from the
Manual SP Setup menu.
2
Choose the frequency cutoff point.
Frequencies below the cutoff point will be sent
to the subwoofer (or
LARGE
speakers).
3
When you’re finished, press RETURN.
You return to the Manual SP Setup menu.
Channel Level
Using the channel level settings, you can
adjust the overall balance of your speaker
system, an important factor when setting up a
home theater system.
1
Select ‘Channel Level’ from the Manual
SP Setup menu.
2
Select a setup option.
Manual
– Move the test tone manually
from speaker to speaker and adjust
individual channel levels.
Auto
– 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
.
After the volume increases to the reference
level, test tones will be output.
4
Adjust the level of each channel using
³/´
.
If you selected
Manual
, use
±/²
to switch
speakers. The
Auto
setup will output test tones
in the order shown on-screen:
Adjust the level of each speaker as the test
tone is emitted.
1
5
When you’re finished, press RETURN.
You return to the Manual SP Setup menu.
Tip
You can change the channel levels at any
time by using
CH SEL
and
LEVEL +/–
on the
remote control. You can set two channel
levels: one for
DVD 5.1CH
and one for the
listening modes.
3.Manual
SP
Setup
:Return
a.Speaker
Setting
b.Crossover
Network
c.Channel
Level
d.Speaker
Distance
3b.Crossover
Network
:Finish
Frequency
80Hz
3.Manual
SP
Setup
:Return
a.Speaker
Setting
b.Crossover
Network
c.Channel
Level
d.Speaker
Distance
3c.Channel
Level
Test
Tone
Manual
ENTER:Next
:Cancel
Note
1
• 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.
3c.Channel
Level
Test
Tone
[ Manual ]
Please
Wait . . .20
Caution!
Loud
test
tones
will
be
output.
:Cancel
3c.Channel
Level
L
0.0dB
C
[
0.0dB ]
R
[
0.0dB ]
RS
[
0.0dB ]
LS
[
0.0dB ]
SW
[
0.0dB ]
:Finish