03Quick surround sound setup
Chapter 3:
Quick surround sound setup
VSX-D912 only
Automatically calibrating your listening area (MCACC)
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RECEIVER
ENTER
MCACC
SETUP
•These test tones can be loud, so take care that there is no one in the room who will be startled by the noise.
•Make sure the mic and speakers are not moved during the MCACC setup.
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1Connect the microphone to the SETUP MIC jack on the front panel.
2Place the microphone at your normal listening position.
Place the mic about ear level at your normal listening position using the supplied micro- phone stand on a table or chair.
Make sure there are no obstacles between the speakers and the microphone.
3If the receiver is off, press STANDBY/ON to turn the power on.
The STANDBY indicator goes out.
4If you have a subwoofer, turn it on.
5Press RECEIVER.
6Press MCACC SETUP.
Try to be as quiet as possible after pressing MCACC SETUP. The system outputs a series of test tones to establish the ambient noise level.
If the noise level is too high, NOISY! blinks in the display for five seconds. To exit and check the noise levels again, press MCACC SETUP (see the notes regarding ambient noise levels below) or press ENTER when you’re prompted
to GO NEXT?
The system now checks the microphone and your speaker setup.
If you see an ERR message in the display, there may be a problem with your mic or the speaker connections.
Turn off the power, and check the problem indicated by the ERR message (see below), then try the auto surround setup again.
•ERR MIC – Check the microphone connection.
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