Setup

 

Lexicon

 

PERFORMING AUTOMATIC CALIBRATION (continued)

 

 

 

 

STEP DISTANCES

DISTANCES & LEVELS

LEVELS

 

 

 

 

 

AUTO DISTANCES

FRONT LEFT

12

.0ft

CENTER

10

.5ft

FRONT RIGHT

12

.0ft

SIDE RIGHT

4

.5ft

REAR RIGHT

ERROR

REAR LEFT

6

.0ft

SIDE LEFT

4

.5ft

SUBWOOFER

 

N/A

FRONT LEFT

Refer to the table on page 3-52 for information about all possible speaker calibra- tion messages.

AUTO SPEAKER SETUP

DISTANCES

OK

LEVELS

ERROR

AUTO VALUES APPLIED

PRESS

TO VIEW

DETAILS

When the RV-8 is finished calibrating speaker distances and output levels, if there was a calibration error, the AUTO SPEAKER SETUP screen is displayed, indicating the results for each calibration procedure.

AUTO LEVELS

FRONT LEFT

-2.0dB

CENTER

ERROR

FRONT RIGHT

-2.0dB

SIDE RIGHT

-4.5dB

REAR RIGHT

-3.0dB

REAR LEFT

-3.0dB

SIDE LEFT

-4.5dB

SUBWOOFER

N/A

FRONT LEFT

Refer to the table on page 3-52 for information about all possible speaker calibra- tion messages.

If there was a DISTANCES calibration error, an AUTO DISTANCES menu auto- matically displays.

• A value indicates that no errors occurred

5

during the calibration procedure.

• An ERROR message indicates that a value

 

 

was calculated, but at least one error

 

occurred during the calibration proce-

 

dure.

 

 

 

 

• Press the

or

arrow button to high-

 

light the speaker calibration parameter

 

you want. Then press the

button to

 

view more detailed results for the

 

selected speaker. A message similar to

 

the one shown above will display.

Refer to the table on page 3-52 for infor- mation about all possible speaker calibra- tion messages.

This menu is displayed, but not user accessible during Auto Distance Calibra- tion or after Auto Calibration.

An OK message indicates that no errors occurred during the calibration proce- dure.

An ERROR message indicates that values were calculated, but at least one error occurred during calibration.

• Press the or arrow button to high- light the desired calibration procedure.

DISTANCES displays the AUTO DIS- TANCES screen shown in the left column of this table.

LEVELS displays the AUTO LEVELS screen shown in the right column of this table.

• Press the

arrow button to select this

procedure.

 

Refer to the instructions in the appropri- ate column to view more detailed results for each individual speaker.

If a speaker is highlighted in either the Distances or Levels menus, the speaker name is displayed.

If there was a LEVELS calibration error, an AUTO LEVELS menu automatically dis- plays.

A value indicates that no errors occurred during the calibration procedure.

An ERROR message indicates that a value was calculated, but at least one error occurred during the calibration proce- dure.

• Press the

or

arrow button to high-

light the desired speaker calibration

parameter.

Then,

press the

arrow

button to view more detailed results for the selected speaker. A message similar to the one shown above will display.

Refer to the table on page 3-52 for infor- mation about all possible speaker calibra- tion messages.

This menu is displayed, but not user accessible during Auto Distance Calibra- tion or after Auto Calibration.

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