McIntosh MX151 Owner's Manual page 27

Distance Setting
Distances ok.
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Figure 33
Measuring in progress
Measuring focus position
Please wait...
Figure 34
Measuring ok
RoomKnowledge 20%
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Figure 35
SELECT Push-button. Refer to figure 33.
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Note: The distance measurements may also be
entered in centimeters. Refering to figure 32,
use the Directional Push-buttons and the Se-
lect Push-button to change the "Unit" setting
from inches to centimeters.
7. Figure 34 will appear On-Screen "Measuring in
progress" and each of the Loudspeaker will be
measured one at a time. After all of the Loud-
speakers have been measured, figure 35 will
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appear on screen. Press the SELECT Push-button
to continue.
Note: The actual RoomKnowledge percentages ap-
pearing On-Screen will be different for your
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system and room than those illustrated in this
Owner's Manual.
8. Relocate the microphone to another place in the
room and press SELECT to continue. Refer to
figures 36 and 37.
Place Microphone
Place microphone in
room position no. 1
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Note: It is advisable to change the elevation of
the Microphone (relative to the floor) Up
or Down by a foot (30.5cm) or more, along
with changing the direction the microphone
is pointing to when instructed to position the
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microphone in a new location. This will help
to ensure better results.
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Figure 36
Setup Mode, con't
Measuring in progress
Measuring room
position 1
Please wait...
Figure 37
9. At the end of the "Measuring Room Position 1"
figure 38 will appear. For the best sonic results,
it is important to continue measuring additional
room positions, until the RoomKnowledge Data is
at least 90%. Relocate the microphone to a second
room position and press SELECT to continue.
Refer to figures 39 and 40 (on the next page). De-
pending on the room itself and the objects in the
room, it might take many different room positions
for the measurements to reach a RoomKnowledge
score over 90%.
Measuring ok
RoomKnowledge 66%
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Figure 38
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