Pioneer VSX-LX52, Operating Instructions Manual

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Basic Setup
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Automatically setting up for surround
sound (Auto MCACC)
The Auto MCACC Setu p measu r es the acoustic
cha r acte r istics of you r listening a r ea, taking into account
ambient noise, s p eake r connection and s p eake r size, and
tests fo r both channel delay and channel level. Afte r you
have set u p the mic r o p hone pr ovided with you r system,
the r eceive r uses the info r mation f r om a se r ies of test
tones to o p timize the s p eake r settings and equalization
fo r you r p a r ticula r r oom.
Make su r e you do this befo r e moving on to
Playing a
source
on p age 42.
Important
• Make su r e the mic r o p hone and s p eake r s a r e not
moved du r ing the Auto MCACC Setu p .
• Using the Auto MCACC Setu p will ove r w r ite any
existing settings fo r the MCACC pr eset you select.
• Befo r e using the Auto MCACC Setu p , the
head p hones should be disconnected and the iPod/
USB function should not be selected as an in p ut
function.
CAUTION
• The test tones used in the Auto MCACC Setu p a r e
out p ut at high volume.
1 Switch on the receiver and your TV.
Use 
RECEIVER
to switch on.
2 Connect the microphone to the MCACC SETUP MIC
jack on the front panel.
• Push down on the PUSH OPEN tab to access the
MCACC SETUP MIC jack.
Make su r e the r e a r e no obstacles between the s p eake r s
and the mic r o p hone.
If you have a t r i p od, use it to p lace the mic r o p hone so that
it’s about ea r level at you r no r mal listening p osition. If you
do not have a t r i p od, use some othe r object to install the
mic r o p hone.
1
The Full Auto MCACC dis p lay a pp ea r s once the
mic r o p hone is connected.
2
3 Select Surr Back System setting,
3
select an MCACC
preset
4
, press and then select START.
5
Select Normal (Su rr ound back), Speaker B , Front Bi-
Amp
o r
ZONE 2
fo r the
Surr Back System
setting
acco r ding to connections to the su rr ound back s p eake r
te r minals.
4 Follow the instructions on-screen.
Make su r e the mic r o p hone is connected, and if you’ r e
using a subwoofe r , make su r e it is switched on and set to
a comfo r table volume level.
DVD BD DVR HDMI
TV CD CD-R
TUNER INPUT SELECT
VIDEO
iPod USB
RECEIVER SOURCE
T.EDIT
GUIDE
TOP MENU
BAND
RETURN
iPod CTRL
HOME
MENU
LIST TOOLS
PTY
SEARCH
AUDIO
PARAMETER
ENTER
TUNE
PRESET PRESET
TUNE
VIDEO
PARAMETER
REMOTE
SETUP
ZONE 2
MAIN
ZONE 3
TV/DTV
AUDIO INFO
DISP
MPX PQLS
CH
RECEIVER
TV CTRL
Note
1 It may not be p ossible to measu r e co rr ectly if the mic r o p hone is p laced on a table, sofa, etc.
2 • You can’t use the
HOME MENU
when the iPod/USB in p ut function is selected (in eithe r the main o r sub zone). When you set
ZONE 2
,
ZONE
3
o r
ZONE 2&3
to
ON
( p age 63), you can’t use the
HOME MENU
.
• If you leave the GUI sc r een fo r ove r five minutes, the sc r een save r will a pp ea r .
3 • If you a r e p lanning on bi-am p ing you r f r ont s p eake r s, o r setting u p a se p a r ate s p eake r system in anothe r r oom, r ead th r ough Surround back
speaker setting on p age 85 and make su r e to connect you r s p eake r s as necessa r y befo r e continuing to ste p 4.
• If you have THX-ce r tified s p eake r s, select Return , then select Auto MCACC fo r the THX S p eake r setting. See Automatic MCACC (Expert) on
p age 72 fo r mo r e on this.
4 The six MCACC pr esets a r e used fo r sto r ing su rr ound sound settings fo r diffe r ent listening p ositions. Sim p ly choose an unused pr eset fo r now
(you can r ename it late r in Data Management on p age 82).
5 Note that co rr ection cu r ves a r e saved only when set to SYMMETRY . Select Return , then select Auto MCACC to save othe r co rr ection cu r ves
(such as ALL CH ADJ and FRONT ALIGN ). See
Automatic MCACC (Expert)
on p age 72 fo r mo r e on this.
MASTER
VOLUME
MCACC SETUP MIC USB
iPod
iPhone
VIDEO CAMERA
HDMI 4
CONTROL ON / OFF
Surr Back System : Normal
1a.Full Auto MCACC
A/V RECEIVER
Exit Return
START
Save SYMMETRY to : M1.MEMORY 1
RECEIVER
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