10The Advanced MCACC menu

Checking MCACC Data

At the procedure of Automatically setting up for surround sound (Auto MCACC) on page 39, the procedure of Automatic MCACC (Expert) on page 72 or after fine- adjusting at Manual MCACC setup on page 74, you can check your calibrated settings using the GUI screen or, if a computer is connected, on the computer’s screen.

1 Press RECEIVER , then press HOME MENU.

AGraphical User Interface (GUI) screen appears on your TV. Use /// and ENTER to navigate through the screens and select menu items. Press RETURN to confirm and exit the current menu.

2Select ‘MCACC Data Check’ from the HOME MENU.

HOME MENU

 

2.MCACC Data Check

 

A/V RECEIVER

 

A/V RECEIVER

 

1. Advanced MCACC

 

a. Speaker Setting

 

2. MCACC Data Check

 

b. Channel Level

 

3. Data Management

 

c. Speaker Distance

 

4. System Setup

 

d. Standing Wave

 

 

 

e. Acoustic Cal EQ

 

 

 

f. Output PC

 

Exit

Return

Exit

Return

3Select the setting you want to check.

Speaker Setting – Used to check the settings of the speaker systems. See Speaker Setting below for more on this.

Channel Level – Used to check the output level of the different speakers. See Channel Level below for more on this.

Speaker Distance – Used to check the distance to the different speakers. See Speaker Distance below for more on this.

Standing Wave – Used to check the standing wave control filter settings. See Standing Wave on page 81 for more on this.

Acoustic Cal EQ – Used to check the calibration values of the listening environment’s frequency response. See Acoustic Cal EQ on page 81 for more on this.

Output PC – See Output PC on page 81 for more on this.

4Press RETURN to go back to MCACC Data Check menu, repeating steps 2 and 3 to check other settings.

5When you’re finished, press RETURN.

You will return to the HOME MENU.

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Speaker Setting

Use this to display the speaker size and number of

speakers. See Speaker Setting on page 85 for more on this.

1Select ‘Speaker Setting’ from the MCACC Data Check menu.

 

 

2a.Speaker Setting

 

 

A/V RECEIVER

Front

:

LARGE

Center

:

SMALL

Surr

:

SMALL

SB

:

SMALL x 2

SW

:

YES

Exit

 

Return

2 Select the channel you want to check.

Use / to select the channel. The corresponding channel on the layout diagram is highlighted.

Channel Level

Use this to display the level of the various channels. See Channel Level on page 86 for more on this.

1Select ‘Channel Level’ from the MCACC Data Check menu.

 

 

2b.Channel Level

 

 

A/V RECEIVER

MCACC : M1.MEMORY 1

L

:

0.0 dB

C

:

0.0 dB

R

:

0.0 dB

SR

:

0.0 dB

SBR

:

0.0 dB

SBL

:

0.0 dB

SL

:

0.0 dB

SW

:

0.0 dB

Exit

 

Return

2When ‘MCACC’ is highlighted, use / to select the MCACC preset you want to check.

The level of the various channels set at the selected MCACC preset is displayed. --- is displayed for channels that are not connected.

Speaker Distance

Use this to display the distance from the different channels to the listening position. See Speaker Distance on page 87 for more on this.

1Select ‘Speaker Distance’ from the MCACC Data Check menu.

 

 

2c.Speaker Distance

 

 

A/V RECEIVER

MCACC : M1.MEMORY 1

L

:

3.61m

C

:

3.69m

R

:

3.51m

SR

:

2.74m

SBR

:

5.77m

SBL

:

5.13m

SL

:

2.26m

SW

:

3.54m

Exit

 

Return

2When ‘MCACC’ is highlighted, use / to select the MCACC preset you want to check.

The distance from the various channels set at the selected MCACC preset is displayed. --- is displayed for channels that are not connected.

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Pioneer VSX-LX52 manual Advanced Mcacc menu Checking Mcacc Data, Speaker Setting, Channel Level, Speaker Distance

VSX-LX52 specifications

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