Lexicon MC-12 Performing Automatic Calibration, DISTANCES or OUTPUT LEVELS, Eq Distances Levels

Configuring the MC-12 for V4 EQ Lexicon MC-12 Controller

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

EQ DISTANCES LEVELS ROOM EQ DISTANCES OUTPUT LEVELS

PLACE MICROPHONES AROUND PREFERRED 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 or OUTPUT LEVELS	EQ DISTANCES LEVELS	ROOM EQ
1
	Open the AUTO SPEAKER SETUP menu as shown above.
				MIC CHECK REQUIRED
	• The AUTO SPEAKER SETUP menu is not available unless a successful microphone check has been performed. If one of the error			FOR AUTO CALIBRATION
	messages shown to the right appears on the on-screen display, refer to Performing the Microphone Check (page 2-8).
				NO MICROPHONES
				DETECTED
2
	Press the and arrow buttons to highlight the desired automatic calibration procedure. Then, press the		arrow button to select this procedure.
3
	The !CAUTION! HIGH AUDIO LEVELS screen (shown above) opens on the on-screen display, reminding that the MC-12 outputs loud calibration noise signals
	during automatic calibration. Press the arrow button to continue.
	Note: If calibration noise signals become too loud, press the arrow button to cancel automatic calibration.
4	The TEST WILL BEGIN IN screen (shown above) opens on the on-screen display, activating a 10-second countdown until automatic calibration begins. To skip
	the countdown and begin automatic calibration, press the	arrow button.

•Otherwise, the MC-12 automatically begins automatic calibration when the countdown ends. During the countdown, it is possible to leave the listening room without affecting automatic calibration. Return to the listening room about 20 minutes later to avoid interrupting the procedure.

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