Pioneer XRE3138-A System Setup menu Chapter, Using the System Setup menu, Speaker setting

06The System Setup menu

Chapter 6:

The System Setup menu

Using the System Setup menu

1Select SP SETUP from the System Setup menu.

The following section shows you how to make detailed settings to specify how you’re using the receiver. It also explains how to fine-tune individual speaker system settings.

RECEIVER SLEEP				TOP MENU	S.RETRIEVER	MENU
		DIMMER	PHASE
				MIDNIGHT		DIALOGE
DVD 5.1	INPUT SELECTOR			TUNER	ENTER	ONE
						TOUCH
DVD	TV	DVR	RECEIVER	EDIT		COPY
CD	CD-R	FM	AM	SETUP	VOLUME	RETURN

1Press RECEIVER on the remote control, then press the SETUP button.

2Use / to select the setting you want to adjust then press ENTER.

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

•IN ASSIG. – Specify what you’ve connected to the digital and component video inputs (see The Input Assign menu on page 30).

•OTHER – Make customized settings to reflect how you are using the receiver (see The Other setup menu on page 31).

Manual speaker setup

These settings optimize surround sound performance (if you’re satisfied with the settings made in Using the Quick Setup on page 7, adjustment may not be necessary). You only need to make these settings once (unless you change the placement of your current speaker system or add new speakers).

2Use / to select the setting you want to adjust then press ENTER.

•SP SET – Specify size / number of speakers connected (see Speaker setting below).

•X.OVER – Specify which frequencies will be sent to the subwoofer (see Crossover network below).

•CH LEVEL – Adjust overall balance of your speaker system (see Channel level below).

•SP DISTN. – Specify the distance of your speakers from the listening position (see Speaker Distance below).

3Press RETURN after making the adjustments necessary for each setting.

Speaker setting

Use this setting to specify your speaker configuration (size, number of speakers).

1Select SP SET from the SP SETUP menu.

2Use / to choose the speaker(s) that

you want to set then select a speaker size. Use / to select the size (and number) of each of the following speakers:

•Front (F) – Select LARGE if your front speakers reproduce bass frequencies effectively, or if you didn’t connect a subwoofer. Select SMALL to send the bass frequencies to the subwoofer.1

Note

1If you select SMALL for the front speakers the subwoofer is fixed to YES. Also, the center, surround, and surround back speak- ers can’t be set to LARGE if the front speakers are set to SMALL. In this case, all bass frequencies are sent to the subwoofer.

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