Pioneer VSX-828-K, VSX-828-S, VSX-528-K, VSX-528-S Operating Instructions Manual page 25

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Microphone
Tripod
If you have a tripod, use it to place the microphone so that
it's about ear level at your normal listening position.
Otherwise, place the microphone at ear level using a
table or a chair.
4
Press BD button on the remote control to switch to BD
entry.
5
Press RECEIVER on the remote control, then press the
HOME MENU button.
The Home Menu appears on your TV. Use
on the remote control to navigate through the
ENTER
screens and select menu items. Press
the current menu.
• Press at any time to exit the Home
HOME MENU
Menu. If you cancel the Auto MCACC setup at any
time, the receiver automatically exits and no settings
will be made.
• The screensaver automatically starts after three
minutes of inactivity.
6
Select 'Auto MCACC' from the Home Menu, then press
ENTER.
Home Me nu
1 . Au to MCACC
2 . Ma nu a l SP S e tup
3 . In put As s ign
4 . Au to Powe r Down
5 . HDMI S e tup
6 . Ne two rk Sta nd by
7 . MHL S e tup
8 . Sp e a k e r S y s te m
9 . OSD S e tup
VSX-828
• Mic In! blinks when the microphone is not connected
to MCACC SETUP MIC jack.
Try to be as quiet as possible after pressing ENTER. The
system outputs a series of test tones to establish the
ambient noise level.
7
Follow the instructions on-screen.
• Make sure the microphone is connected.
• Make sure the subwoofer is on and the volume is
turned up.
• When using surround back or front height speakers,
turn on the power to the amplifier to which the
surround back or front height speakers are connected,
and adjust the sound level to the desired level (VSX-828
only).
• See below for notes regarding background noise and
other possible interference.
8
Wait for the test tones to finish.
A progress report is displayed on-screen while the
///
and
receiver outputs test tones to determine the speakers
present in your setup. Try to be as quiet as possible while
to exit
RETURN
it's doing this.
Ho me Me nu
1 . Au to MCAC C
2 . Ma nua l SP Se tup
3 . Inp ut As s ig n
4 . Auto Pow e r D ow n
5 . HD MI S etu p
6 . Ne twor k S tan d by
7 . MHL Se tup
8 . OSD S etu p
VSX-528
1 . Auto MCACC
Now Ana ly z in g
Env iro nme n t Che ck
Amb ie nt Nois e
Spe a k e r YE S/NO
Re tu rn
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• For correct speaker settings, do not adjust the volume
during the test tones.
9
Confirm the speaker configuration.
The configuration shown on-screen should reflect the
actual speakers you have.
1 . Auto MCACC 1 . Auto MCACC
Check
Front [ YES ] Front
Center [ YES ] Center
Surr [ YES ] Surr
Surr. Back [YESx2] Subwoofer
Subwoofer [ YES ]
OK
10:Next 10:Next
Return
VSX-828
• With error messages (such as Too much ambient
noise) select RETRY after checking for ambient noise
(see Other problems when using the Auto MCACC
setup below).
If the speaker configuration displayed isn't correct, use
/ /
to select the speaker and
setting. When you're finished, go to the next step.
If you see an error message (ERR) in the right side
column, there may be a problem with the speaker
connection. If selecting RETRY doesn't fix the problem,
turn off the power and check the speaker connections.
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Make sure 'OK' is selected, then press ENTER.
If the screen in step 9 is left untouched for 10 seconds
and is not pressed in step 10, the Auto MCACC
ENTER
setup will start automatically as shown.
1 . Au to MC ACC
Now An a ly z i n g
Su r ro un d An a ly z i ng
Sp e ak e r Sy s te m
X. O v er
Sp e ak e r Di s ta n ce
C ha nn e l Lev el
A co us t i c C al E Q
Return
A progress report is displayed on-screen while the
receiver outputs more test tones to determine the
optimum receiver settings for channel level, speaker
distance, X.Over, and Acoustic Calibration EQ.
Basic Setup
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Check
[ YES ]
[ YES ]
[ YES ]
[ YES ]
OK
Return
VSX-528
to change the