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Step E: Performing Automatic Calibration (continued from page 3-49)

 

Message

 

Description

 

Troubleshooting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The MC-12 calibrated the value for

• N/A

 

(SPEAKER)

 

 

OK

 

the selected speaker without error.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The selected speaker is not present in

Set the corresponding CUSTOM or THX SETUP menu parameter to include the selected speaker in the speaker

 

(SPEAKER)

 

 

SPEAKER IS NOT ENABLED

 

the speaker setup.

 

setup. (The MC-12 does not calibrate values for speakers that are not present in the speaker setup.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The microphones detected out-of-

Examine the connections between the speaker and the associated amplifier to ensure that speaker wires are

 

(SPEAKER)

 

 

SPEAKER OUT OF PHASE

 

phase calibration noise signals, but

 

not crossed.

 

 

 

the calibrated value is still accurate.

Dipolar speakers might cause this error. However, the MC-12 does not report this error unless at least half

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

of the microphones detect out-of-phase calibration noise signals.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The microphones detected calibration

The microphones might be positioned more than 30 feet (9.14m) from the selected speaker or in a location

 

(SPEAKER)

 

 

SIGNAL TOO LOW

 

noise signals at an unusually low level.

 

where echoes obscure calibration noise signals. Refer to the microphone placement examples that begin on

 

 

 

 

 

page 3-41 to confirm that the microphones are appropriately positioned for automatic calibration.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Examine microphone input connections to ensure that the microphones are properly connected to the

 

 

 

 

 

MC-12 and that microphone cable plugs are fully inserted for a solid connection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The microphones did not detect

Refer to the microphone placement examples that begin on page 3-41 to confirm that the microphones

 

(SPEAKER)

 

 

UNABLE TO CALCULATE

 

calibration noise signals or the MC-12

 

are appropriately positioned for automatic calibration.

 

 

 

could not calculate a value.

Examine microphone input connections to ensure that the microphones are properly connected to the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MC-12 and that microphone cable plugs are fully inserted for a solid connection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

One or more of the microphones did

Refer to the microphone placement examples that begin on page 3-41 to confirm that the microphones

 

(SPEAKER)

 

MAY NOT BE ACCURATE

 

not detect calibration noise signals at

 

are appropriately positioned for automatic calibration.

 

 

 

a reasonable level. The calibrated

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

value might be inaccurate.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The microphones detected calibration

Decrease associated amplifier volume levels – including, if applicable, built-in subwoofer amplifiers.

 

(SPEAKER)

 

 

SPKR OUTPUT TOO HIGH

 

noise signals at an unusually high

• The microphones might be positioned within 2 feet (0.61m) of the selected speaker. Refer to the microphone

 

 

 

level.

 

 

 

 

placement examples that begin on page 3-41 to confirm that the microphones are appropriately positioned

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

for automatic calibration.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The microphones detected calibration

Increase associated amplifier volume levels – including, if applicable, built-in subwoofer amplifiers.

 

(SPEAKER)

 

 

SPKR OUTPUT TOO LOW

 

noise signals at an unusually low level.

The microphones might be positioned more than 30 feet (9.14m) from the selected speaker. Refer to the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

microphone placement examples that begin on page 3-41 to confirm that the microphones are appropriately

 

 

 

 

 

positioned for automatic calibration.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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