Speaker Distance; The Input Assign Menu; Analog Input; Component Input - Pioneer Elite VSX-43 Operating Instructions Manual

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Adjust the level of each channel using /.
If you selected Manual, use / to switch speakers. The
Auto setup will output test tones in the order shown on-
screen:
2 c . C han nel L eve l
0d B
Fro nt L
Ce nt er [ 0dB ]
[ 0dB ]
Fro nt R
S ur rou n d R [ 0dB ]
[ – – – ]
S ur r. Ba ck R
[ – – – ]
S ur r. Ba ck L
S ur rou n d L [ 0d B ]
[ 0d B ]
S ub woo fer
R e tu rn
Adjust the level of each speaker as the test tone is
emitted.
Note
• If you are using a Sound Pressure Level (SPL) meter, take
the readings from your main listening position and adjust
the level of each speaker to 75 dB SPL (C-weighting/slow
reading).
• The subwoofer test tone is output at low volumes. You may
need to adjust the level after testing with an actual
soundtrack.
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When you're finished, press RETURN.
You return to the Manual SP Setup menu.
Tip
• You can change the channel levels at any time by press
, then press and
CH SELECT
RECEIVER
remote control. You can also press
CH SELECT
 to select the channel, and then use
channel levels.

Speaker Distance

For good sound depth and separation from your system, you
need to specify the distance of your speakers from the
listening position. The receiver can then add the proper delay
needed for effective surround sound.
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Select 'Manual SP Setup' from the Home Menu.
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Select 'Speaker Distance' from the Manual SP Setup
menu.
2 . Ma nua l SP S e tup
a . S pe a k e r S e ttin g
b . X .Ov e r
c . Cha n ne l L ev e l
d . S pe a k e r Dis ta nc e
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Adjust the distance of each speaker using /.
You can adjust the distance of each speaker in 0.1 feet
increments.
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When you're finished, press RETURN.
You return to the Manual SP Setup menu.

The Input Assign menu

Assigns input function for analog audio input terminal and
component video input terminal.
• For the assignment of the digital signal inputs, see
Selecting the audio input signal on page

Analog Input

ANALOG IN1 audio input terminal is assigned to CD under
factory settings, but this can be changed to TV input.
on the
LEV +/–
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and use /
Select 'Input Assign' from the Home Menu.
/ to adjust the
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Select 'Analog Input' from the Input Assign menu.
3 . Inpu t As s ign
a . Ana log Inp ut
b . Comp one n t Inpu t
2 d . S pe a k er Di sta n ce
Fro nt L 10 . 0 ft
[ 1 0. 0 ft ]
Ce nte r
Fro nt R [ 1 0. 0 ft ]
[ 1 0. 0 ft ]
Su rroun d R
[ – – – – ]
Su rr. Ba ck R
Su rr. Ba ck L [ – – – – ]
[ 1 0. 0 ft ]
Su rroun d L
Su bwoo fe r [ 1 0. 0 ft ]
Re turn Re tur n
25.
3 a . Ana lo g In p ut
Ana log CD
Re turn Re tur n
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Select the desired input option for the ANALOG IN1
audio input terminal.
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When you're finished, press RETURN.
You return to the Input Assign menu.
Note
• When playing analog input audio, switch to the CD or TV
input menu, press and press
RECEIVER
several times to choose A (Analog). (see
input signal on page 25)

Component Input

COMPONENT VIDEO IN1 input terminal is assigned to DVD
under factory settings, but this can be changed to SAT/CBL
input.
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Select 'Input Assign' from the Home Menu.
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Select 'Component Input' from the Input Assign menu.
3 . I n pu t As s i g n 3 b . Co m po n en t I n pu t
Co m po n en t
a . A na l og I n pu t
b . Co m po n en t I np u t
Re t ur n
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Select the desired input option for the COMPONENT
VIDEO IN1 input terminal.
Select between DVD, SAT/CBL or OFF.
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When you're finished, press RETURN.
You return to the Input Assign menu.
• Make sure you have connected the audio from the
component to the corresponding inputs on the rear of
the receiver.
Home Menu
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SIGNAL SEL
Selecting the audio
DV D
Re t ur n