7:Calibrating the appropriate settings automatically (AUTO
CALIBRATION)The DCAC (Digital Cinema Auto Calibration) function allows you to perform automatic calibration, such as checking the connection between each speaker and the receiver, adjusting the speaker level, and measuring the distance of each speaker from your listening position automatically. Refer also to the “Quick Setup Guide” supplied with the receiver.
Before you perform the auto calibrationBefore you perform the auto calibration, set up and connect the speakers (page 18, 19).
•The AUTO CAL MIC jack is used for the supplied optimizer microphone only. Do not connect other microphones to this jack. Doing so may damage the receiver and the microphone.
•During the calibration, the sound that comes out of the speakers is very loud. Pay attention to the presence of children or to the effect on your neighborhood.
•Perform the auto calibration in a quiet environment to avoid the effect of noise and get a more accurate measurement.
•If there are any obstacles in the path between the optimizer microphone and the speakers, the calibration cannot be performed correctly. Remove any obstacles from the measurement area to avoid measurement error.
•When you use a
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• The auto calibration function does not work in the following cases.
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1 Connect the supplied optimizer microphone to the AUTO CAL MIC jack on the front panel.
2 Set up the optimizer microphone.
Place the optimizer microphone at your listening position. Use a stool or tripod so that the optimizer microphone remains at the same height as your ears.
On setting up the active sub woofer
•When a sub woofer is connected, turn on the sub woofer and turn up the volume beforehand.
•If you connect a sub woofer with a crossover frequency function, set the value to the maximum.
•If you connect a sub woofer with an auto standby function, set this function to off (deactivated).
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