08Other connections

Connecting a PC for Advanced MCACC output

When using the Acoustic Calibration EQ Professional (see page 43) to calibrate the reverb characteristics of your listening room, you can graphically check the results on your computer connected to this receiver.

Use a commercially-available RS-232C cable to connect the RS-232C jack on your computer to the 9-pin RS-232C jack on the back panel of this receiver (the cable must be cross type, female–female).

The software to output the results is available from the support area of the Pioneer website (http:// www.pioneerelectronics.com/PUSA/ Home+Entertainment+Custom+Install). Instructions for using the software are also available here. If you have any questions regarding, please contact the Customer Support Division of Pioneer.

Please make sure your system meets the following requirements:

•Operating system must be Microsoft Windows® XP (Service Pack 2) or Windows® 2000.

•CPU must be at least Pentium 3 / 300 MHz or AMD K6 / 300 MHz (or equivalent) with at least 128 MB of memory, and your monitor must be able to display a minimum resolution of 800x600.

•An RS-232C port connector is necessary for graphical output. Refer to the operating instructions and/or the PC manufacturer for more information on making the proper port settings.

•System must have internet access.

•Connect your computer to the RS-232C jack on the rear panel of the receiver.

Make sure that the receiver and all connected components are switched off and disconnected from the power outlet when you do this.1

Use a commercially-available cable to connect the RS-232C jack on your computer to the 9-pin RS-232C jack on this receiver. See the documentation provided with the Advanced MCACC application for more information.

RS-232C

Personal computer

Advanced MCACC output using your PC

Before continuing, make sure you have completed step 1 in Data Management on page 46. Note that transmission data is erased when the receiver is turned off.

1 Select ‘Output PC’ and press ENTER.

When the receiver is ready for transmission, Start the MCACC application on your PC shows on the OSD.

4.Data Management

 

4e.Output

PC

 

a . MCACC Data Check

 

 

 

 

b . Memory Rename

 

 

 

 

c . MCACC Memory Copy

 

 

 

 

d . MCACC Memory Clear

 

Start the

MCACC

 

e . Output PC

 

 

application on your PC

 

:Return

 

 

:Cancel

2Start the MCACC application on your computer. Follow the instructions provided with the application. It will take about ten seconds for the transmission to complete, then you will be able to analyze the output on your computer. Since the data will be cleared from the receiver when you restart reverb measurement or turn off the receiver, you might want to save the information on your PC after measurement.

3When you’re finished, press RETURN.

You will return to the Data Management menu. Continue with other settings in the Data Management menu if necessary. Press RETURN again to exit the Data Management menu.

Note

1Make sure that you do this before continuing to the Reverb Measurement option in Using Acoustic Calibration EQ Professional on page 45 (measurement data is cleared if you switch off the power).

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VSX-01TXH specifications

The Pioneer VSX-01TXH is a feature-rich AV receiver that combines advanced technologies with a commitment to superior sound quality, making it a popular choice for home theater enthusiasts. With a sleek design and an array of connectivity options, it stands as a key component in any high-performance audio system.

At the core of the VSX-01TXH is its powerful amplification system, delivering impressive power output, capable of driving multiple channels with clarity and precision. The device supports up to 7.1 surround sound, providing an immersive audio experience that makes movies, music, and games come alive. Each channel is meticulously calibrated to ensure optimal performance, with the capability to drive high-efficiency speakers for enhanced acoustic results.

One of the standout features of the VSX-01TXH is its support for various high-definition audio formats, including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, which elevate the surround sound experience by allowing sound to move seamlessly around the listener. This three-dimensional audio technology creates a captivating soundstage that envelops viewers, enriching their entertainment experience.

Connectivity is another crucial aspect of the VSX-01TXH. It is equipped with numerous HDMI inputs and outputs, fully supporting 4K Ultra HD resolution, HDCP 2.2, and HDR formats for stunning visual clarity. The receiver also offers wireless connectivity options, including Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, enabling seamless streaming from various devices. Additionally, built-in support for popular streaming services ensures users can easily access their favorite content.

Another essential feature is the MCACC (Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration System), which uses a microphone to analyze the acoustic environment of the room. This technology adjusts the speaker settings automatically, optimizing sound quality based on the unique characteristics of the space.

The VSX-01TXH also boasts a user-friendly interface, complete with an intuitive remote control and an easy-to-navigate on-screen menu, making setup and operation a breeze. For users who prioritize visual engagement, the receiver provides zone control capabilities, allowing for audio distribution to different rooms, making it a versatile solution for multi-room audio setups.

In summary, the Pioneer VSX-01TXH is a powerhouse AV receiver that brings together innovative audio technologies, robust amplification, and extensive connectivity options. Its advanced features make it a standout choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment experience.
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