SETUP

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Step E: Performing Automatic Calibration

MAIN MENU

MODE ADJUST AUDIO CONTROLS SETUP

SETUP

INPUTS

SPEAKERS

REAR PANEL CONFIG DISPLAYS VOLUME CONTROLS TRIGGERS

LOCK OPTIONS

SPEAKER SETUP

SET CROSSOVERS CHECK MICROPHONES AUTOMATIC MANUAL

SET CROSSOVERS

BEFORE CALIBRATING

AUTO SPEAKER SETUP

DISTANCES & LEVELS DISTANCES OUTPUT LEVELS

PLACE MICROPHONES IN PRIMARY LISTENING POSITIONS

AUTO SPEAKER SETUP

!CAUTION!

HIGH AUDIO LEVELS

YOU WILL HAVE 10 SEC TO LEAVE THE ROOM OR SIT QUIETLY

PRESS V TO BEGIN

COUNTDOWN

AUTO SPEAKER SETUP

TEST WILL BEGIN IN

10

PRESS V TO SKIP

COUNTDOWN

Follow the instructions in the appropriate table column below to perform the desired automatic calibration procedure.

STEP

DISTANCES

DISTANCES & LEVELS

LEVELS

 

 

 

E-1

Select the SPEAKER SETUP menu AUTOMATIC option as shown in the menu illustration above.

 

If a successful microphone check has been performed, the AUTO SPEAKER SETUP menu shown above will open on the on-screen

display. Press the

and

arrow buttons to highlight the desired automatic calibration option. Then, press the

arrow button

to select this option. Refer to the table on page 3-34 for more information about automatic calibration options.

 

If a successful microphone check has not been performed, one of the error messages shown at the right will open on the on-screen display, indicating that a successful microphone check is required before automatic calibration can be performed. If this occurs, begin with Step A: Connecting the Microphones on page 3-35 to perform the microphone check.

MIC CHECK REQUIRED FOR AUTO CALIBRATION

NO MICROPHONES

DETECTED

E-2

The following AUTO SPEAKER SETUP screens will open on the on-screen display before automatic calibration is performed:

The !CAUTION! HIGH AUDIO LEVELS screen shown above will open on the on-screen display, indicating that the MC-12 generates loud calibration noise

 

signals during automatic calibration. If the signals become too loud, press the arrow button to cancel automatic calibration. Press the arrow button

 

to open the next AUTO SPEAKER SETUP screen.

The countdown screen shown above will open on the on-screen display, activating a 10-second countdown to automatic calibration. Press the button

 

to skip the countdown and begin automatic calibration. Otherwise, it is possible to leave the listening space without affecting automatic calibration results.

 

The MC-12 will automatically activate automatic calibration when the countdown ends. It is recommended to return to the listening space about 10

 

minutes later to avoid interrupting the automatic calibration procedure.

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