Pioneer VSX-517-S/-K The System Setup menu Chapter, Using the System Setup menu, English

The System Setup menu

Chapter 6:

The System Setup menu

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Using the System Setup menu

The following section shows you how to make detailed settings to specify how you’re using the receiver. It also explains how to fine-tune individual speaker system settings.

DVD 5.1						MULTI CONTROL		TV CTRL
DVD		TV	DVR	RECEIVER	DVD/LD	TV/SAT	DVR/VCR	F.AUDIO
					CD-R/TAPE
					CD	FM	AM	RECEIVER
CD		CD-R	FM	AM	AUTO SURR	F.S.SURRSTEREO/	STANDARD ADV.SURR
AUTOSURR	STEREO/		STANDARD ADV.SURR
	F.S.SURR
					PHASE	ACOUSTIC	DIALOG	SOUND
						EQ		RETRIEVER
TOP MENU		S.RETRIEVER		MENU
						EFFECT	LEVEL
						/CH SEL
MIDNIGHT				DIALOG	MUTE
TUNER		ENTER		ONE		MASTER
				TOUCH		VOLUME
EDIT				COPY
						RECEIVER CONTROL		MENU
					ONE TOUCH		CH+
					COPY
SETUP				RETURN
		VOLUME				TUNE
					TOP MENU			T.EDIT
EFFECT/CHSEL		LEVEL		ANALOGATT	ST		ST
				MUTE
						ENTER
DVD/DVR		HDD	DVD	SUBTITLE	GUIDE			RETURN
		CH	CH
						TUNE
GUIDE		REC		AUDIO	SETUP		CH-
					SUBTITLE	REC		AUDIO

Above: VSX-517 (left) and VSX-817 (right)

1Press RECEIVER on the remote control, then press the SETUP button.1

2 Use to select the setting you want to adjust then press ENTER.

•SB.SYSTEM (VSX-817 only) – Specify how you are using your surround back speakers (see Surround back speaker setting below).

•A. MCACC (VSX-817 only) – This is a quick and effective automatic surround setup (see Automatically setting up for surround sound (MCACC) on page 10).

•M. MCACC (VSX-817 only) – Fine tune your speaker settings and customize the Acoustic Calibration EQ (see Manual MCACC speaker setup on page 40).

•SP SETUP – Specify the size, number, distance and overall balance of the speakers you’ve connected (see Manual speaker setup on page 43).

•IN ASSIG. – Specify what you’ve connected to the digital input and component video input (see The Input Assign menu on page 45).

•OTHER – Make customized settings to reflect how you are using the receiver (see The Other setup menu on page 46).

Surround back speaker setting

VSX-817 model only

• Default setting: SB NORM.

There are several ways you can use the surround back speaker channels with this system. In addition to a normal home theater setup where they are used for the surround back speakers, they can be used for bi-amping the front speakers or as a separate speaker system in another room.

1Select ‘SB.SYSTEM’ from the System Setup menu.

See Using the System Setup menu above if you’re not already at this menu.

2Select the surround back speaker setting.

•SB NORM. – Select for normal home theater use with surround back speakers in your main (speaker system A) setup.

•SB 2ND Z – Select to use the (surround back) B speaker terminals to listen to stereo playback in another room (see Second Zone speaker B setup on page 56).

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Note

1• VSX-817 model only – You can’t use the System Setup menu when the Front Audio input is selected.

• Press SETUP at any time to exit the System Setup menu.

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