Pioneer Complete Guide to the Stereo Setup Menu and VSX-917V Features

The System Setup menu

Chapter 6:

The System Setup menu

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Making receiver settings from the System Setup menu

The following section shows you how to make detailed settings to specify how you’re using the receiver (for example, if you want to set up two speaker systems in separate rooms), and also explains how to fine-tune individual speaker system settings to your liking.

					SIGNALSEL
RECEIVER	SELECTINPUT		SOURCE	D.ACCESS +10				CLASS DISC
								ENTER
AUDIO/VIDEO PRE-PROGRAMMED				TOPMENU				MENU
REMOTE CONTROL UNIT					TUNE
				DTVMENU	ST		ST	T.EDIT
				SETUP	ENTER			RETURN
				GUIDE CATEGORY TUNE
F.AUDIO					TV CONTROL
DVD	TV	DVR	TVCTRL		INPUT	TVCH
				TVVOL				VOL
CD-R/TAPE	XM RADIO	SIRIUS			SELECT
CD	FM	AM	RECEIVER

1Switch on the receiver and your TV. Use the  RECEIVER button to switch on.1

2Press RECEIVER on the remote control,

then press the SETUP button.2

An on-screen display (OSD) appears on your TV. Use /// and ENTER on the remote

control to navigate through the screens and select menu items. Press RETURN to confirm and exit the current menu.

3 Select the setting you want to adjust.

System Setup

1.Surr Back System 2.Auto MCACC 3.Manual MCACC 4.Manual SP Setup 5.Input Assign 6.Other Setup

•Surr Back System – Specify how you are using your surround back speakers (see Surround back speaker setting below).

•Auto MCACC – This is a quick and effective automatic surround setup (see Automatically setting up for surround sound (MCACC) on page 8).

•Manual MCACC – Fine tune your speaker settings and customize the Acoustic Calibration EQ (see Manual MCACC speaker setup on page 36).

•Manual SP Setup – Specify the size, number, distance and overall balance of the speakers you’ve connected (see Manual speaker setup on page 40).

•Input Assign – Specify what you’ve connected to the digital, component video and HDMI inputs (see The Input Assign menu on page 62).

•Other Setup – Make customized settings to reflect how you are using the receiver (see The Other Setup menu on page 63).

Surround back speaker setting

• Default setting: Normal (SB)

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.

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: Exit

Note

1 If headphones are connected to the receiver, disconnect them.

2• You can’t use the System Setup menu when the XM Radio, SIRIUS Radio or Front Audio input is selected.

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

•The OSD will not appear if you have connected using the HDMI output to your TV. Use component, S-video or composite connections for system setup.

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