Pioneer VSX-821 - Manual (Page 40)

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3 Select a setup option.
• Manual – Move the test tone manually from speaker to
speaker and adjust individual channel levels.
• Auto – Adjust channel levels as the test tone moves from
speaker to speaker automatically.
4 Confirm your selected setup option.
The test tones will start after you press ENTER. After the
volume increases to the reference level, test tones will be
output.
5 Adjust the level of each channel using /.
If you selected Manual, use / to switch speakers. The
Auto setup will output test tones in the order shown on-
screen:
Adjust the level of each speaker as the test tone is emitted.
Note
• If you are using a Sound Pressure Level (SPL) meter, take
the readings from your main listening position and adjust
the level of each speaker to 75 dB SPL (C-weighting/slow
reading).
• The subwoofer test tone is output at low volumes. You
may need to adjust the level after testing with an actual
soundtrack.
6 When you’re finished, press RETURN.
You return to the Manual SP Setup menu.
Tip
• You can change the channel levels at any time by press
, then press CH SELECT and LEV +/– on the
remote control. You can also press CH SELECT and use
/ to select the channel, and then use / to adjust
the channel levels.
Speaker Distance
For good sound depth and separation from your system, you
need to specify the distance of your speakers from the
listening position. The receiver can then add the proper delay
needed for effective surround sound.
1 Select ‘Manual SP Setup’ from the System Setup menu.
2 Select ‘Speaker Distance’ from the Manual SP Setup
menu.
3 Adjust the distance of each speaker using /.
You can adjust the distance of each speaker in 0.1 m
increments.
4 When you’re finished, press RETURN.
You return to the Manual SP Setup menu.
The Input Assign menu
You only need to make settings in the Input Assign menu if
you didn’t hook up your equipment according to the default
settings for the component video inputs.
• Default settings:
- Component-1: DVD
- Component-2: DVR (DVR/BDR)
Important
• If you connect any source component to the receiver
using a component video input, you should have your TV
connected to this receiver’s
COMPONENT VIDEO
MONITOR OUT or HDMI OUT (VSX-826 only) output
(down converting component video is not possible after
assigning an input).
If you didn’t make component video connections according
to the defaults above, you must assign the numbered input to
the component you’ve connected (or else you may see the
video signal of a different component). For more on this, see
Using the component video jacks on page 20.
1 Select ‘Input Assign’ from the System Setup menu.
(VSX-826)
2 Select ‘Component Input’ from the Input Assign menu.
3 Select the number of the component video input to
which you’ve connected your video component.
The numbers correspond with the numbers beside the inputs
on the rear of the receiver.
4 Select the component that corresponds with the one
you connected to that input.
Select between
BD, DVD, TV (TV/SAT), DVR (DVR/BDR) or
OFF.
• Use / and ENTER to do this.
2c.Channel Level
Test Tone [ Manual ]
Please Wait . . .20
Caution
Loud test tones
will be output.
 Return
2c.Channel Level
Front L
Center
Front R
Surround R
Surr. Back R
Surr. Back L
Surround L
Subwoofer
Return
[ 0dB]
[ 0dB]
[ 0dB]
[ ––– ]
[ ––– ]
[ 0dB]
[ 0dB]
0dB
RECEIVER
2.Manual SP Setup
Return
a.Speaker Setting
b.Crossover Network
c.Channel Level
d.Speaker Distance
2d.Speaker Distance
Front L
Center
Front R
Surround R
Surr. Back R
Surr. Back L
Surround L
Subwoofer
Return
3.0 m
[ 3.0 m ]
[ 3.0 m ]
[ 3.0 m ]
[ –––– ]
[ –––– ]
[ 3.0
m ]
[ 3.0 m ]
System Setup
1.Auto MCACC
2.Manual SP Setup
3.Input Assign
4.Speaker System
5.Video Parameter
6.HDMI Setup
7.Auto Power Down
8.FL Demo Mode
Return
3.Input Assign
Return
a.Component Input
3a.Component Input
Return
Component–1 DVD
Component–2 [ DVR ]
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