Pioneer VSX-815-S/-K The System Setup menu, Manual MCACC speaker setup, Fine Channel Level below

The System Setup menu 07

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

See Making receiver settings from the System Setup menu above.

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 71).

•SB BIAMP – Select this setting if you’re bi- amping your front speakers (see Bi-amping your front speakers on page 72).

3When you’re finished, press RETURN. You will return to the System Setup menu.

Manual MCACC speaker setup

You can use the settings in the Manual MCACC setup menu to make detailed adjustments when you’re more familiar with the system. Before making these settings, you should have already completed Automatically setting up for surround sound (MCACC) on page 11.

You only need to make these settings once (unless you change the placement of your current speaker system or add new speakers).

Important

•For some of the settings below, you’ll have to connect the setup microphone to the front panel and place it about ear level at your normal listening position. See Automatically setting up for surround sound (MCACC) on page 11 if you’re unsure how to do this. Also see Other problems when using the Auto MCACC Setup on page 13 for notes regarding high background noise levels and other possible interference.

• If you’re using a subwoofer, switch it on	English
and turn up the volume to the middle
position.
1 Select ‘M MCACC’ from the System Setup
menu.
See Making receiver settings from the System	Deutsch
2 Select the setting you want to adjust.
Setup menu above if you’re not already at this
menu.
If you’re doing this for the first time, you might
want to make these settings in order.	Français
• CH LEVEL – Make fine adjustments to the
overall balance of your speaker system (see
Fine Channel Level below).
• CH DISTN. – Make precise delay settings
for your speaker system (see Fine Channel	Italiano
Distance below).
The last five settings are specifically for
customizing the parameters explained in
Acoustic Calibration EQ on page 49:
• EQ A. SET – Measure the acoustic	Nederlands
characteristics of your room and
automatically adjust the frequency balance
of your speaker system (see Setting the
Acoustic Calibration EQ automatically on
page 49).
• EQ COPY – Copy Acoustic Calibration EQ	Español
settings for manual adjustment (see
Copying your Acoustic Calibration EQ
settings on page 49).
• C1 ADJ/C2 ADJ – Make detailed manual
adjustments to your custom Acoustic
Calibration EQ settings (see Setting the
Acoustic Calibration EQ manually on
page 50).
• EQ CHECK – Check the ALL CH, F. ALIGN
and custom settings (see Checking your
Acoustic Calibration EQ settings on
page 50).

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