Pioneer VSX-43TX 1-10, Acoustic Cal Eq, Use the 5∞ buttons to select the, Press ENTER, Enter

Fine Tuning Your System

ACOUSTIC CAL EQ

This setting is a kind of room equalizer for your speakers. This receiver let's you equalize the speakers in accordance with the front speakers.

The front left speaker will serve as the reference tone. The front left tone and the target speaker (the one you are trying to adjust) will sound in turns, so you can judge which needs to be louder.

		MASTER			2 Use the 5∞ buttons to select the
		VOLUME
MENU TUNER EDIT				TOP MENU
SYSTEM				GUIDE	channel that you want to adjust.
		TUNE		1-10
SETUP			ST		Press ENTER.
		ENTER
	ST

AUDIO			RETURN
	TUNE
CHANNEL−	DTV ON/OFF BAND		CHANNEL+
	D.ACCESS	MPX	CLASS

1-10

SIGNAL dB

ANALOG

SB CH

ON MOVIE

AUTO OFF MUSIC

SP A B

The adjustable channels are:

Center, Surround L, Surround R, Surr Back (surround back) L, Surr Back (surround back) R.

3Use the 5∞ buttons to select the

						frequency you want to adjust.
STANDBY/ON		STANDBY				Press ENTER.
MOVIE	MUSIC	ENTER				SIGNAL	dB
	MULTI JOG
						ANALOG
		MULTI JOG CONTROL SIGNAL HI-BIT		SB CH	MIDNIGHT LOUDNESS BAND	SB CH
		SET UP	RETURN SELECT HI-SAMPLING	MODE
						AUTO ON MOVIE
						OFF MUSIC
		PHONES	TONE CONTROL
			SPEAKERS TONE BASS/TREBLE
						SP	A B
						The adjustable frequencys are:
						63Hz, 125Hz, 250Hz, 4kHz, 11.3kHz.
						For the speakers you set to SMALL (see pages
						37–38) you won't be able to adjust the 63 Hz
						setting.

Follow steps 1-5 on page 79, if necessary, to get to the starting point mentioned here.

1ACOUSTIC CAL should be selected, if it isn’t use the 5∞ buttons to select and press

ENTER.

SIGNAL dB

ANALOG

SB CH

ON MOVIE

AUTO OFF MUSIC

SP A B

Test tones will be output.

WARNING: the test tones are very loud!! Make sure there are no infants or small children in the room and that no one who will be scared, upset or damaged by loud noise is present. You yourself may want to wear earplugs.

ACOUSTIC CAL EQ: All speakers (except for the subwoofer) are set in accordance with the settings of the FRONT speakers. You can adjust each speaker individually to suit your taste. This setting allows the listener to enjoy a sound balance defined by the front speakers (the main speakers for home theater). The front left speaker will serve as the reference tone. The front left tone and the target speaker (the one you are trying to adjust) will sound in turns, so you can judge which needs to be louder.

4Use the 5∞ buttons to adjust the frequency. When you have it at the level you want press

ENTER.

SIGNAL dB

ANALOG

SB CH

ON MOVIE

AUTO OFF MUSIC

SP A B

Set the frequencies within the –6 dB to +6 dB range in steps of 0.5 dB. If OVER appears in the display you have set the levels too high. Reduce them until OVER disappears.

5The cursor automatically goes to the next frequency. Press ENTER and repeat steps 4 & 5 to adjust

all the frequencies.

SIGNAL PRO dB

ANALOG

SB CH

ON MOVIE

AUTO OFF MUSIC

SP A B

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