User manual PIONEER A-402R

[. . . ] Please write this serial number on your enclosed warranty card and keep it in a secure area. This is for your security. THE STANDBY/ON BUTTON IS SECONDARY CONNECTED AND THEREFORE DOES NOT SEPARATE THE UNIT FROM MAINS POWER IN STANDBY POSITION. IMPORTANT CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. CAUTION: TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. [. . . ] In this case, the center channel is output from the front speakers. · If the front speakes are set to SMALL the CENTER speaker will automatically set to SMALL. ¶ ! / RDM RETURN S. MODE CLEAR DTV INFO SURROUND (default setting is LARGE) · Select LARGE if your speakers will reproduce bass frequencies effectively. · Select SMALL to send bass frequencies to the other speakers or subwoofer. · If you did not connect SURROUND speakers select NO. In this case, the sound of the surround channels is output from the front and center speakers. · If the FRONT speakers are set to SMALL, the SURROUND speakers will automatically be set to SMALL. RECEIVER DIRECT CONTROL MIDNIGHT DSP STEREO FUNCTION THX ADVANCED STANDARD MUTE 2 / DTS Î AV PRE-PROGRAMMED AND LEARNING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT SUBWOOFER (default setting is YES) · Selected YES you connected a subwoofer. · If you did not connect a subwoofer select NO. In this case, the bass frequencies are output from the front or surround speakers. · Choose the PLUS setting if you want stronger reproduction of deep bass sounds. · If you select PLUS the bass frequencies that would normally come out the front and center speakers are all routed to the subwoofer. RETURN 5 Select "Sp Set End" with the 5¥ buttons or MULTI JOG dial and press ENTER to go to "Channel Delay". MULTI JOG (Turn to select / Push to enter) Next, proceed to Channel Delay on the next page. If you want to change a setting before proceeding use the arrow buttons to go back. memo If you have a subwoofer and like lots of bass, it may seem logical to select LARGE for your FRONT speakers and leave the subwoofer selected. You can use this mode when you want to balance the speaker levels at a more leisurely pace. MULTI JOG (Turn to select / Push to enter) 3 After pressing ENTER it will take a moment for the volume to get to the reference position (0 dB) and the TEST TONE will be output. (This display appears when you choose Auto test mode. ) 34 Initial Setup SOURCE RECEIVER 4 Adjust speaker levels so that you hear the test tone at the same volume from each speaker when seated in your main listening position. VCR 2 TVC DVD TV VCR 1 MULTI CONTROL CD CD-R TUN 1 LOUDNESS 2 5 DIGITAL NR 3 6 FL DIMMER VIDEO SELECT MULTI CH INPUT Note: The volume of the subwoofer tends to sound lower than it actually is, you may need to raise its level after testing the sound with actual soundtracks. In AUTO mode The receiver will automatically cycle through the speakers emitting a test tone from each one. It will continue to do this until you press ENTER to signify you have finished your adjustments. In MANUAL mode 1 Press ENTER 2 Press the 5/ buttons (or the MULTI JOG dial) to adjust the level of the speaker outputting the TEST TONE. 4 INPUT ATT 7 EFFECT/CH SEL 8 0 9 REMOTE SETUP SYSTEM SETUP SIGNAL SELECT +10 DISC ENTER RECEIVER TV VOL TV TV CONTROL TVFUNC MASTER VOLUME 4 CHANNEL ¢ TUNE 4-6 ST ENTER ST TUNE GUIDE D. ACCESS BAND MENU CLASS & MPX < DTV ON / OFF * DTV MENU ¶ ! / RDM 3 Press ENTER again to input the information and move to the next channel. 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-weighted/slow mode). SET UP RETURN S. MODE CLEAR DTV INFO RECEIVER DIRECT CONTROL MIDNIGHT DSP STEREO FUNCTION THX ADVANCED STANDARD MUTE 2 / DTS Î AV PRE-PROGRAMMED AND LEARNING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 5 When you have adjusted each speaker level and entered the information "Ch Level End" will be selected. Press ENTER . It will again take a moment as the MASTER VOLUME returns to its original position. 6 Press ENTER again to return to go to the "Crossover" settings. memo Note that it is also possible to set channel levels temporarily. Then follow the same procedure as explained on this page. This function is designed to be used when you want to change the levels temporarily to raise the level of one channel. Using this method you can set speaker levels in different modes, such as, STEREO, and each DSP mode, independently. You should return the settings to their original state when done. Doing the set up procedures on this page will erase any temporary/independent level settings that have been made. [. . . ] Taking a minute to do this now will help to prevent hearing damage or loss in the future. After all, we want you listening for a lifetime. R ELECT S N EST 1924 · Power cord CAUTION! Handle the power cord by the plug. Do not pull out the plug by tugging the cord and never touch the power cord when your hands are wet as this could cause a short circuit or electric shock. Do not place the unit, a piece of furniture, etc. , on the power cord, or pinch the cord. [. . . ]