The System Setup menu

•ALL CH ADJUST – A ‘flat’ setting where all the speakers are set individually so no special weighting is given to any one channel.

•FRONT ALIGN – All speakers are set in accordance with the front speaker settings (no equalization is applied to the front left and right channels).

You return to the Acoustic Cal EQ setup menu after the Acoustic Calibration Equalization is set.

Copying your Acoustic Calibration EQ settings

If you want to manually adjust the Acoustic Calibration EQ (see Setting the Acoustic Calibration EQ manually below), we recommend copying the ALL CH ADJUST or the FRONT ALIGN settings from the EQ AUTO setup above (or from Automatically setting up for surround sound (MCACC) on page 8) to one of the custom settings. Instead of just a flat EQ curve, this will give you a reference point from

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• You can also copy from one custom

 

setting to another. For more on the ALL CH

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ADJUST and FRONT ALIGN settings, see

 

Setting the Acoustic Calibration EQ

 

automatically above.

 

 

 

 

3 Select ‘OK’ to copy and confirm.

 

Setting the Acoustic Calibration EQ

 

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manually

 

 

Before manually adjusting the Acoustic

 

 

Calibration EQ, we recommend copying the

 

 

ALL CH ADJUST or the FRONT ALIGN

 

 

settings from the auto setup above (or from

 

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settings. Instead of just a flat EQ curve, this

 

Automatically setting up for surround sound

 

 

(MCACC) on page 8) to one of the custom

 

 

will give you a reference point from which to

 

 

 

 

start (see Copying your Acoustic Calibration EQ

 

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CUSTOM2 Adjust’ from the Manual

settings above for how to do this).

 

1 Select ‘EQ CUSTOM1 Adjust or EQ

 

MCACC setup menu.

 

 

which to start.

1Select ‘EQ Data Copy’ from the Manual MCACC setup menu.

3.Manual MCACC

a.Fine Ch Level b.Fine SP Distance

3.Manual MCACC

a.Fine Ch Level b.Fine SP Distance c.EQ AUTO Setting d.EQ Data Copy

e.EQ CUSTOM1 Adjust f .EQ CUSTOM2 Adjust g.EQ Data Check

:Return

3e.EQ CUSTOM1 Adjust

Test Tone Type

ALL CH ADJUST

ENTER:Next :Cancel

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c.EQ AUTO Setting d.EQ Data Copy

e.EQ CUSTOM1 Adjust f .EQ CUSTOM2 Adjust g.EQ Data Check

:Return

2Select CUSTOM1 or CUSTOM2 then use / to select the setting you want to copy.

3d.EQ

Data

Copy

 

 

3d.EQ

Data

Copy

 

TO

 

 

FROM

 

 

TO

 

 

FROM

 

CUSTOM1

 

 

 

 

CUSTOM1

 

 

 

 

CUSTOM1

 

ALL CH ADJ

 

CUSTOM2

[ CUSTOM2

]

 

CUSTOM2

[ CUSTOM2

]

Start

Copy

 

[ OK

]

 

Start

Copy

 

[ OK

]

 

 

 

:Cancel

 

 

 

 

:Cancel

balance.

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2 Select which method you would like to

 

use to adjust the overall frequency

 

It is best to choose whichever one you copied

 

to the custom setting in Copying your Acoustic

 

Calibration EQ settings above.

 

• ALL CH ADJUST – All the speakers can be

 

set independently so no special weighting

 

is given to any one channel. When

 

adjusting, test tones will sound for each

 

individual channel.

 

• FRONT ALIGN – Speakers are set in

 

accordance with the front speaker

 

settings. The sound of the test tone will

 

alternate between the left front (reference)

 

speaker and the target speaker.

 

 

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VSX-917V specifications

The Pioneer VSX-917V is a sophisticated receiver that stands out in the crowded landscape of home audio systems. Launched as part of the Pioneer VSX series, the VSX-917V embodies a blend of practicality and advanced technology, making it an excellent choice for both movie lovers and music enthusiasts.

One of the main features of the VSX-917V is its impressive power output, delivering a robust 110 watts per channel across a total of seven channels. This ensures that even larger spaces can be filled with rich, immersive sound without distortion. Partnered with the receiver’s Dynamic Range Control, it allows for an optimized audio experience, where both soft whispers and booming action sequences can be enjoyed with equal clarity.

The VSX-917V supports various surround sound formats, including Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic IIx, and DTS. This capability allows users to experience multi-dimensional audio that encapsulates them in their favorite films and games. The receiver also features Pioneer's proprietary MCACC (Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration System), which automatically calibrates the audio settings based on the acoustics of the room, providing a tailored audio experience for every listener.

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Overall, the Pioneer VSX-917V is a feature-rich receiver that combines power, connectivity, and advanced audio technologies to create a compelling audio experience. With its robust build and user-centric design, it remains a remarkable choice for anyone looking to elevate their home audio system. Whether for casual listening or cinematic evenings, the VSX-917V meets all expectations.
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