Pioneer VSX-21TXH - Elite AV Receiver, Operating Instructions Manual

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The Advanced MCACC menu
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• If you see an
ERR
message (o r the s p eake r
configu r ation dis p layed isn’t co rr ect), the r e may be a
pr oblem with the s p eake r connection.
If selecting
RETRY
doesn’t wo r k, tu r n off the p owe r
and check the s p eake r connections. If the r e doesn’t
seem to be a pr oblem, you can sim p ly use
/
to
select the s p eake r and
/
to change the setting
and continue.
• If Reverse Phase is dis p layed, the s p eake r ’s wi r ing
(+ and –) may be inve r ted. Check the s p eake r
connections.
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–
If the connections we r e w r ong, tu r n off the p owe r ,
disconnect the p owe r co r d, then r econnect pr o p e r ly.
Afte r this, p e r fo r m the Full Auto MCACC pr ocedu r e
again.
– If the connections we
r e r ight, select
GO NEXT
and
continue.
8 Make sure ‘OK’ is selected, then press ENTER.
A pr og r ess r e p o r t is dis p layed on-sc r een while the
r eceive r out p uts mo r e test tones to dete r mine the
o p timum r eceive r settings fo r channel level, s p eake r
distance, and Acoustic Calib r ation EQ.
Again, t r y to be as quiet as p ossible while this is
ha pp ening. It may take 3 to 7 minutes.
• If you selected a
STAND.WAVE Multi-Point
setu p
(in ste p 2), you will be asked to p lace the mic at the
2nd and 3 r d r efe r ence p oints befo r e finally p lacing it
at you r main listening p osition.
9 The Auto MCACC Setup procedure is completed and
the Advanced MCACC menu reappears automatically.
The settings made in the Auto MCACC Setu p should give
you excellent su rr ound sound f r om you r system, but it is
also p ossible to adjust these settings manually using the
Manual MCACC setu p menu (sta r ting below) o r Manual
SP Setup menu (sta r ting on p age 90).
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You can also choose to view the settings by selecting
individual
p a r amete r s f r om the MCACC Data Check
sc r een:
• Speaker Setting – The size and numbe r of s p eake r s
you’ve connected (see p age 91 fo r mo r e on this)
•
Channel Level
– The ove r all balance of you r s p eake r
system (see p age 81 o r 92 fo r mo r e on this)
• Speaker Distance – The distance of you r s p eake r s
f r om the listening p osition (see p age 82 o r 93 fo r
mo r e on this)
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•
Standing Wave
– Filte r settings to cont r ol lowe r
‘boomy’ f r equencies (see p age 82 fo r mo r e on this)
• Acoustic Cal EQ – Adjustments to the f r equency
balance of you r s p eake r system based on the
acoustic cha r acte r istics of you r r oom (see p age 83
fo r mo r e on this)
• Output PC – The data t r ansfe r mode with the
connected com p ute r is set. The g r a p hs of the r eve r b
cha r acte r istics befo r e and afte r calib r ation and the
va r ious MCACC p a r amete r s can be checked (see
Output PC
on p age 88 fo r mo r e on this).
P r ess RETURN afte r you have finished checking each
sc r een. When you’ r e finished, select
RETURN
to go back
to the HOME MENU .
Be su r e to disconnect the mic r o p hone f r om this r eceive r
u p on com p letion of the Auto MCACC Setu p .
Manual MCACC setup
You can use the settings in the Manual MCACC setu p
menu to make detailed adjustments when you’ r e mo r e
familia r with the system. Befo r e making these settings,
you should have al r eady com p leted
Automatically setting
up for surround sound (Auto MCACC)
on p age 41.
You only need to make these settings once (unless you
change the
p lacement of you r cu rr ent s p eake r system o r
add new s p eake r s).
CAUTION
• The test tones used in the
Manual MCACC
setu p a r e
out p ut at high volume.
Note
1 If the s p eake r is not p ointed to the mic r o p hone (listening p osition) o r when using s p eake r s that affect the p hase (di p ole s p eake r s, r eflective
s p eake r s, etc.),
Reverse Phase
may be dis p layed even if the s p eake r s a r e pr o p e r ly connected.
2 • De p ending on the cha r acte r istics of you r r oom, sometimes identical s p eake r s with cone sizes of a r ound 12 cm will end u p with diffe r ent size
settings. You can co rr ect the setting manually using the Manual speaker setup on p age 90.
• The subwoofe r distance setting may be fa r the r than the actual distance f r om the listening p osition. This setting should be accu r ate (taking
delay and r oom cha r acte r istics into account) and gene r ally does not need to be changed.
• If Auto MCACC Setu p measu r ement r esults a r e inco rr ect due to the inte r action of the s p eake r s and viewing envi r onment, we r ecommend
adjusting the settings manually.
Now Analyzing...
1b.Auto MCACC
A/V RECEIVER
Exit Cancel
Subwoofer Check :
Now Analyzing... 5/9
Surround Analysis
1b.Auto MCACC
A/V RECEIVER
Exit Cancel
Speaker System : OK
Channel Level :
Speaker Distance :
Standing Wave
:
Reverb :
Aco Cal EQ Pro
:
3 Since the distance measu r ements have been set acco r ding to the sound cha r acte r istics of you r s p eake r s, the r e a r e cases whe r e (fo r o p timal
su rr ound sound) the actual distance may diffe r f r om the s p eake r distance setting.
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