Fine Channel Level; Fine Speaker Distance - Pioneer VSX-917V-S/-K Operating Instructions Manual

07 The System Setup menu
• EQ CUSTOM1/2 Adjust – Make detailed
manual adjustments to your custom
Acoustic Calibration EQ settings (see
Setting the Acoustic Calibration EQ
manually on page 42).
• EQ Data Check – Check the ALL CH
ADJUST, FRONT ALIGN and custom
settings using the on-screen display (see
Checking your Acoustic Calibration EQ
settings on page 43).

Fine Channel Level

• Default setting: 0dB (all channels)
You can achieve better surround sound by
properly adjusting the overall balance of your
speaker system. The following setting can help
you make detailed adjustments that you may
not achieve using the Manual speaker setup on
page 43.
1 Select 'Fine Ch Level' from the Manual
MCACC setup menu.
You'll hear test tones from each speaker in
turn. Since the left speaker is the main
reference speaker, the level is fixed.
Caution
• The test tones used in the System Setup
are output at high volume (the volume
increases to –18 dB automatically).
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
2 Select each channel in turn and adjust
the levels (+/– 10dB) as necessary.
Use to adjust the volume of the speaker
you selected to match the reference speaker.
When it sounds like both tones are the same
volume, press ENTER to confirm and continue
to the next channel.
40
En
3a.Fine Channel Level
Please Wait . . . 20
Caution!
Loud test tones
will be output.
:Cancel
:Return
3a.Fine Channel Level
L + 0.0dB
R [ 0.0dB ]
C +1.0dB
LS [ –3.0dB ]
RS [ +10.0dB ]
SBL [ –10.0dB ]
SBR [ +9.5dB ]
SW [ –1.5dB ]
• For comparison purposes, the reference
speaker will change depending on which
speaker you select.
• If you want to go back and adjust a
channel, simply use
3 When you're finished, press RETURN.
You return to the Manual MCACC setup menu.

Fine Speaker Distance

• Default setting: 3.0 m (all channels)
For proper sound depth and separation with
your system, it is necessary to add a slight bit
of delay to some speakers so that all sounds
will arrive at the listening position at the same
time. The following setting can help you make
detailed adjustments that you may not achieve
using the Manual speaker setup on page 43.
1 Select 'Fine SP Distance' from the
Manual MCACC setup menu.
The volume increases to the reference level.
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
2 Adjust the distance of the left channel
from the listening position.
3b.Fine SP Distance
L( R e fe r e nc e )
3.0 m
ENTER:Next
After pressing ENTER, test tones will be output.
(Reference)
:Finish
to select it.
:Return
:Cancel