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Chapter
6
6
Home Menu
Using the Home Menu
The following section shows you how to make detailed
settings to specify how you're using the receiver, and also
explains how to fine-tune individual speaker system settings
to your liking.
Important
•
The OSD will not appear if you have connected using the
HDMI output to your TV. Use composite connections for
Home Menu.
•
If headphones are connected to the receiver, disconnect
them.
•
You can't use the Home Menu when the iPod/USB input is
selected.
1
Switch on the receiver and your TV.
Press
to switch on.
RECEIVER
2
Switch the TV input to the input that connects this
receiver to the TV through the corresponding
composite cable.
3
RECEIVER
Press
, then press
HOME
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.
4
Select the setting you want to adjust.
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1. Auto MCACC
2.Manual SP Setup
3.Input Assign
4.Auto Power Down
5.HDMI Setup
VSX-424
•
Auto MCACC (VSX-424 only) – This is a quick and effective
automatic surround setup (see
surround sound (MCACC) on page
•
Manual SP Setup
Speaker Setting – Specify the size and number of
-
speakers you've connected (see below).
X.Over – Specify which frequencies will be sent to the
-
subwoofer
Channel Level – Adjust the overall balance of your
-
speaker system
Speaker Distance – Specify the distance of your
-
speakers from the listening position
•
Input Assign – Specify what you've connected to the
ANALOG IN1 audio input (see
page
35).
•
Auto Power Down – Sets to automatically turn off the
power when the receiver has not operated for several hours
(see
The Auto Power Down menu on page
•
HDMI Setup – Set the audio return channel function and
set the HDMI input signal to Standby Through output or not
MENU.
during standby (VSX-424 only) (see
///
and
on page
36).
to exit
RETURN
H ome Me nu
1.Manual SP Setup
2.Input Assign
3.Auto Power Down
4.HDMI Setup
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Automatically setting up for
19).
(page
34).
(page
34).
(page
35).
The Input Assign menu on
35).
The HDMI Setup menu
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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 fine-tune your system, but if
you're satisfied with the settings made in
setting up for surround sound (MCACC) on page
necessary to make all of these settings.
Speaker Setting
Use this setting to specify your speaker configuration (size,
number of speakers). It is a good idea to make sure that the
settings made in
Automatically setting up for surround sound
(MCACC) on page 19
are correct.
1
Select 'Manual SP Setup' from the Home Menu.
2
Select 'Speaker Setting' from the Manual SP Setup
menu.
2a.Speaker Setting
2.Manual SP Setup
Front
a.Speaker Setting
b.X.Over
Center
c.Channel Level
Surr
Subwoofer:
d.Speaker Distance
Return
3
Choose the set of speakers that you want to set then
select a speaker size.
Use
/
to select the size (and number) of each of the
following speakers:
•
Front – Select LARGE if your front speakers reproduce bass
frequencies effectively, or if you didn't connect a
subwoofer. Select SMALL to send the bass frequencies to
the subwoofer.
•
Center – Select LARGE if your center speaker reproduces
bass frequencies effectively, or select SMALL to send bass
frequencies to the other speakers or subwoofer. If you
didn't connect a center speaker, choose NO (the center
channel is sent to the other speakers).
4
6
Automatically
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SMALL
[ SMALL ]
[ SMALL ]
YES
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