Technicolor - Thomson XRB3059-A System Setup menu Chapter, Surround back speaker setting

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08The System Setup menu

Chapter 8:

The System Setup menu

Making receiver settings from the System Setup menu

The following section shows you how to make detailed settings to specify how you’re using the receiver (for example, if you want to set up two speaker systems in separate rooms), and also explains how to fine-tune individual speaker system settings to your liking.

RECEIVER

INPUT

 

SOURCE

D.ACCESS

+10

 

 

CLASS

 

SELECT

 

 

 

 

 

DISC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

AUDIO/VIDEO PRE-PROGRAMMED

 

TOP MENU

 

 

 

MENU

REMOTE CONTROL UNIT

 

 

 

TUNE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DTV MENU

ST

 

ST

T.EDIT

 

 

 

 

SETUP

ENTER

 

RETURN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GUIDE

TV CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD

TV

DVR

TV CTRL

 

INPUT

TV CH

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV VOL

 

VOL

 

CD-R/TAPE

USB

 

 

SELECT

 

 

 

CD

FM

AM

RECEIVER

 

 

 

 

 

1Switch on the receiver and your TV. Use the RECEIVER button to switch on.

•If headphones are connected to the receiver, disconnect them.

2Press RECEIVER on the remote control, then press the SETUP button.

An on-screen display (OSD) appears on your

TV. Useand ENTER on the remote control to navigate through the screens and select menu items. Press RETURN to confirm and exit the current menu.

•Press SETUP at any time to exit the System Setup menu.

3 Select the setting you want to adjust.

System Setup

1.Surr Back System 2.Auto MCACC 3.Manual MCACC 4.Manual SP Setup 5.Input Assign 6.Other Setup

: Exit

•Surr Back System – Specify how you are using your surround back speakers (see Surround back speaker setting below).

•Auto MCACC – This is a quick and effective automatic surround setup (see Automatically setting up for surround sound (MCACC) on page 9).

•Manual MCACC – Fine tune your speaker settings and customize the Acoustic Calibration EQ (see Manual MCACC speaker setup below).

•Manual SP Setup – Specify the size, number, distance and overall balance of the speakers you’ve connected (see Manual speaker setup on page 41).

•Input Assign – Specify what you’ve connected to the digital and component video inputs (see The Input Assign menu on page 58).

•Other Setup – Make customized settings to reflect how you are using the receiver (see The Other Setup menu on page 59).

Surround back speaker setting

• Default setting: Normal (SB)

There are several ways you can use the surround back speaker channels with this system. In addition to a normal home theater setup where they are used for the surround back speakers, they can be used for bi-amping the front speakers or as a separate speaker system in another room.

1Select ‘Surr Back System’ from the System Setup menu.

See Making receiver settings from the System Setup menu above if you’re not already at this screen.

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Contents VSX-816-S/-K Important the Moulded Plug Risk of Electric Shock Do not OpenVoltage selector Ventilation CautionOperating Environment Contents Other Settings Making recordingsControlling the rest of your System Other connectionsBefore you start Minute guide Minute guide ChapterIntroduction to home theater Listening to Surround Sound02 5 minute guide Using the Quick Setup Quick surround sound setup Quick surround sound setup ChapterSwitch on the receiver and your TV Quick surround sound setup EnterOther problems when using the Auto Mcacc Setup Connecting up Connecting up ChapterMaking cable connections Connecting up Connecting a DVD player and TV Use a coaxial digital audio cable for the connection.1DVD player Connecting up Connecting the multichannel analog outputsAudio and Video inputs on this receiver.2 Use an optical cable for the connection.4Connecting up Connecting other audio components About the WMA9 Pro decoderUse an optical cable to make this connection Connecting other video components Use a coaxial digital audio cable for the connection.3Using the component video jacks Connecting to the front panel video TerminalComponent 1 DVD Component 2 TV Component 3 DVR Connecting up Connecting antennas Using external antennasTo improve FM reception To improve AM receptionConnecting up Connecting the speakers This receiver PoweredSurround speakers Hints on speaker placement Fig. aOverhead view of speaker setup View of 7.1 channel speaker setupYou can also refer to the 3-D speaker setup illustration on Controls and displays Controls and displays ChapterFront panel ST/DIRECT/AUTO SurrControls and displays DisplayDigital VIR.SBDirect Auto SurrControls and displays Remote control ReceiverMulti Control buttons Number buttons and other receiver Component controls5TUNE/ST +/- /ENTER TV Control buttonsComponent control buttons Operating range of remote control Listening to your system Listening to your system ChapterAuto playback Listening in surround soundUsing the Advanced surround effects Setting the effect optionsPress ‘ADV.SURR’ repeatedly to select a listening mode Listening to your systemListening in stereo Listening with Acoustic Calibration EQUsing Virtual Surround Back VSB Using Midnight and Loudness Using the Sound RetrieverUsing the tone controls Enhancing dialogChoosing the input signal Listening to your system Playing other sourcesUse the input select buttons.1 Start playback of the component you selected in stepUsing the USB interface USB playbackUSB playback Chapter Basic playback controlsUSB playback Compressed audio compatibilityOther compatibility information About MPEG-4 AACSystem Setup menu System Setup menu ChapterSurround back speaker setting Select the setting you want to adjustSystem Setup menu Manual Mcacc speaker setupSelect the surround back speaker setting Select ‘Manual MCACC’ from the System Setup menuSelect ‘Fine Ch Level’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menu Select ‘Fine SP Distance’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menuFine Channel Level Fine Speaker DistanceSetting the Acoustic Calibration EQ automatically Select ‘EQ Auto Setting’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menuWait for the EQ Auto Setting to finish Acoustic Calibration EQCopying your Acoustic Calibration EQ settings Setting the Acoustic Calibration EQ manuallySelect ‘EQ Data Copy’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menu Select ‘OK’ to copy and confirmManual speaker setup Checking your Acoustic Calibration EQ settingsSpeaker Setting Manual SP Setup menuDefault setting 100Hz Select ‘Crossover Network’ from the Manual SP Setup menuCrossover Network Channel LevelSpeaker Distance Using the tuner Using the tuner ChapterTuning directly to a station Listening to the radioUsing the tuner Saving station presets Naming station presetsListening to station presets Changing the frequency stepMaking recordings Making recordings ChapterMaking an audio or a video recording Setting the remote to control other components Controlling the rest of your systemControlling the rest of your system Chapter Operating other Pioneer componentsErasing all of the remote control presets Controlling the rest of your systemDirect function Confirming preset codes Controls for TVsInput SelectAudio GuideReturn DiscREC SHIFT+REC Stop Enter Guide CH +Subtitle + CHSecond Zone speaker B setup Switching the speaker systemOther connections Other connections ChapterBi-wiring your speakers Other connectionsBi-amping your front speakers Connecting additional amplifiers Using this receiver with a Pioneer plasma displayUsing the SR+ mode with a Pioneer plasma display Pioneer plasmaDVD player Satellite receiver, etc Front panel display shows SR+ on or OFFOther Settings Other Settings ChapterInput Assign menu Assigning the digital inputsOther Settings Other Setup menuDynamic Range Control Setup Dual Mono Setup LFE Attenuator SetupSR+ Setup for Pioneer plasma displays Troubleshooting Additional informationAdditional information Chapter Additional information Large or Small isResetting the main unit Switching the speaker impedanceChanging the TV format setting Press Setup to confirmAdditional information Specifications Power cord caution Cleaning the unitMiscellaneous Furnished PartsPioneer Corporation
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