The System Setup And Other Setup Menus Making Receiver Settings From The System Setup Menu; Manual Speaker Setup; Making Receiver Settings From The System Setup Menu - Pioneer Elite SC-91 Operating Instructions Manual

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Making receiver settings from the System Setup menu

The following section describes how to change the speaker-related settings manually and make various other
settings (input selection, OSD language selection, etc.).
! With factory default settings, the on-screen display will be output from all HDMI output terminals and
displayed on any TV connected via HDMI cable. You can change where the screen is output in the
MAIN/HDZONE
(page 98
) and HDMI output
(page 76
1
Press u STANDBY/ON to switch on the receiver and your TV.
Make sure that the TV's video input is set to this receiver.
2
Press MAIN RECEIVER to switch the remote control to the receiver operation mode, and
then press HOME MENU.
A Graphical User Interface (GUI) screen appears on your TV. Use i/j/k/l and ENTER to navigate through the
screens and select menu items. Press RETURN to exit the current menu.
! Press HOME MENU at any time to exit the HOME MENU.
3
Select 'System Setup' from the HOME MENU, then press ENTER.
4
Select the setting you want to adjust.
! Input Setup – Specifies what you've connected to the digital, HDMI and component video inputs (see
Input Setup menu
on
page 48
).
! HDMI Setup – Synchronizes this receiver with your Pioneer component supporting Control with HDMI
! Manual SP Setup – Sets the type of connection used for surround back terminals and the size, number dis-
tance and overall balance of the connected speakers (see
! MHL Setup – Changes the settings related to MHL (see
! OSD Language – The GUI screen's display language can be changed (see
guage (OSD Language)
on
page 49
).
! Other Setup – Makes customized settings to reflect how you are using the receiver (see
menu
on
page 96
).

Manual speaker setup

This receiver allows you to make detailed settings to optimize the surround sound performance. You only need to
make these settings once (unless you change the placement of your current speaker system or add new speakers).
These settings are designed to customize your system, but if you're satisfied with the settings made in
Automatically conducting optimum sound tuning (Full Auto MCACC)
of these settings.
CAUTION
! The test tones used in the Manual SP Setup are output at high volume.
1
Select 'Manual SP Setup', then press ENTER.
See
Making receiver settings from the System Setup menu
2
Select the setting you want to adjust.
If you are doing this for the first time, you may want to adjust these settings in order:
! Speaker System – Specifies how you are using your surround back speaker terminals and B speaker termi-
nals
(page 94
).
! Speaker Setting – Specifies the size and number of speakers you've connected
! Channel Level – Adjusts the overall balance of your speaker system
! Speaker Distance – Specifies the distance of your speakers from the listening position
! X-Curve – Adjusts the tonal balance of your speaker system for movie soundtracks
3
Make the adjustments necessary for each setting, pressing RETURN to confirm after each screen.
) settings.
(page 69

Manual speaker setup

on
page 94
).
MHL Setup
on
page 96
).
Changing the OSD display lan-
The Other Setup
on
page 47
, it isn't necessary to make all
on
page 94
if you're not already at this screen.
(page 94
).
(page 95
).
(page 95
).
(page 95
).
Speaker system setting
! Default setting: 7.2ch/5.2.2ch
This receiver can be used for various applications such as surround back terminal and top middle speaker termi-
nal. Here, application for these terminals are set. Select from the following items.
1
Select 'Speaker System' from the Manual SP Setup menu.
See
Making receiver settings from the System Setup menu
2
Select the speaker system setting.
! 7.2ch/5.2.2ch – Select when connecting surround back or top middle speaker and playing a maximum 7.2 ch
surround.
! 7.2ch SB/FW – Select when connecting surround back or front wide speaker and playing a maximum 7.2 ch
surround.
! Speaker B – Select to use the B speaker terminals to listen to stereo playback in another room (see
the speaker terminals
on
page 75
! Front Bi-Amp – Select this setting if you're bi-amping your front speakers (see
page 26
).
! ZONE 2 – Select to use the surround back speaker terminals for an independent system in another zone (see
Using the MULTI-ZONE controls
on
The
! HDZONE – Select to use the surround back speaker terminals for an independent system in HDZONE (see
Using the MULTI-ZONE controls
on
).
3
If you selected 7.2ch/5.2.2ch, 7.2ch SB/FW, or Speaker B in Step 2, select the placement of
the surround speakers.
In a 7.2-channel surround system with surround speakers placed directly at the sides of the listening position,
the surround sound of 5.1-channel sources is heard from the side. This function mixes the sound of the surround
speakers with the surround back speakers so that the surround sound is heard from diagonally to the rear as it
should be.
Depending on the positions of the speakers and the sound source, in some cases it may not be possible to
achieve good results. In this case, set the setting to ON SIDE or IN REAR.
! ON SIDE – Select when the surround speakers is positioned right beside you.
! IN REAR – Select when the surround speaker is positioned obliquely behind you.
4
When 'Setting Change?' is displayed, select Yes.
If No is selected, the setting is not changed.
You will return to the Manual SP Setup menu.
Speaker Setting
Use this setting to specify your speaker configuration (size, number of speakers and crossover frequency). It
is a good idea to make sure that the settings made in
Auto MCACC)
on
page 47
are correct. Note that this setting applies to all MCACC presets, and cannot be set
independently.
1
Select 'Speaker Setting' from the Manual SP Setup menu.
2
Choose the set of speakers that you want to set, then select a speaker size.
Use k/l to select the size (and number) of each of the following speakers:
! SW – LFE signals and bass frequencies of channels set to SMALL are output from the subwoofer when YES
is selected. Choose the PLUS setting if you want the subwoofer to output bass sound continuously or you
want deeper bass (the bass frequencies that would normally come out the front and center speakers are also
routed to the subwoofer). If you did not connect a subwoofer choose NO (the bass frequencies are output
from other speakers).
94
The System Setup and Other Setup menus
on
page 94
if you're not already at this screen.
).
Bi-amping your speakers
page 77
).
page 77
).
Automatically conducting optimum sound tuning (Full
 
 
 
 
Switching
on

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