The system setup menu 06, Manual speaker setup – Pioneer VSX-817-K Manuale d'uso
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Use
/ to select the channel you want
and adjust to your liking.
Use the
/ buttons to select the frequency
and
/ to boost or cut the EQ. When you’re
finished, use the
/ buttons to select the
channel display (for example
R EQ for the right
channel or
SB EQ for the surround back
channel) then
/ to proceed to the next
channel.
• The front speakers can’t be adjusted if you
selected
F.ALG ADJ.
• 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’ band (
TRM shows in the display).
Use
/ to select TRM then use / to
raise or lower the channel level for the
current speaker.
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When you’re finished, press RETURN.
Press
RETURN once more to go back 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, F.ALIGN and
CUSTOM1/2 settings in the display.
1
Select ‘EQ CHECK’ from the Manual
MCACC setup menu.
2
Use
/ and ENTER to select the setting
you want to check.
• It is useful to do this while a source is
playing so you can compare settings.
3
Use
/ to select the channel you
want, using
/ to check the settings.
The MCACC channel EQ indicators in the front
panel display will light accordingly.
4
When you’re finished, press RETURN.
You will return to the Manual MCACC setup
menu.
Manual speaker setup
These settings optimize surround sound
performance (if you’re satisfied with the
settings made in Using the Quick Setup (VSX-
417 model only) on page 7/ Automatically
setting up for surround sound (MCACC) (VSX-
817 model only)
on page 8, 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 on page 38).
•
CH LEVEL – Adjust overall balance of your
speaker system (see Channel level on
page 38).
•
SP DISTN. – Specify the distance of your
speakers from the listening position (see
Speaker Distance on page 39).
3
Press RETURN after making the
adjustments necessary for each setting.
Speaker setting
Use this setting to specify your speaker
configuration (size, number of speakers).
1
Select SP SET from the SP SETUP menu.
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