User manual PIONEER VSX-D812-K

[. . . ] If connected to an AC outlet, the cut-off plug can cause severe electrical shock. Make sure it is properly disposed of after removal. The equipment should be disconnected by removing the mains plug from the wall socket when left unused for a long period of time (for example, when D3-4-2-2-1a_A_En on vacation). WARNING ­ TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. D1-4-2-1_En CAUTION ­ PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THIS (POLARIZED) PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD. RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE. [. . . ] 3 When you're finished, press RETURN. You return to the Manual MCACC setup menu. Fine Channel Level · Default setting: 0dB (all channels) You can achieve better surround sound by properly adjusting the overall balance of your speaker system. The following setting can help you make detailed adjustments that you may not achieve using the Manual speaker setup on page 39. 1 Select `Fine Ch Level' from the Manual MCACC setup menu. You'll hear test tones from each speaker in turn. Since the left speaker is the main reference speaker, the level is fixed. Caution · The test tones used in the System Setup are output at high volume (the volume increases to ­18 dB automatically). 3. Manual MCACC a. Fine Ch Level b. Fine SP Distance c. EQ AUTO Setting d. EQ Data Copy e. EQ CUSTOM1 Adjust f . EQ CUSTOM2 Adjust g. EQ Data Check :Return 3a. Fine Channel Level Fine Speaker Distance · Default setting: 10. 0 ft (all channels) For proper sound depth and separation with your system, it is necessary to add a slight bit of delay to some speakers so that all sounds will arrive at the listening position at the same time. The following setting can help you make detailed adjustments that you may not achieve using the Manual speaker setup below. 1 Select `Fine SP Distance' from the Manual MCACC setup menu. The volume increases to the reference level. 3. Manual MCACC a. Fine Ch Level b. Fine SP Distance c. EQ AUTO Setting d. EQ Data Copy e. EQ CUSTOM1 Adjust f . EQ CUSTOM2 Adjust g. EQ Data Check :Return Please Wait. . . 20 Caution!:Cancel 2 Adjust the distance of the left channel from the listening position. 3b. Fine SP Distance 2 Select each channel in turn and adjust the levels (+/­ 10dB) as necessary. 3 · You can also copy from one custom setting to another. For more on the ALL CH ADJUST and FRONT ALIGN settings, see Setting the Acoustic Calibration EQ automatically above. Select `OK' to copy and confirm. Setting the Acoustic Calibration EQ manually Before manually adjusting the Acoustic Calibration EQ, we recommend copying the ALL CH ADJUST or the FRONT ALIGN settings from the auto setup above (or from Automatically setting up for surround sound (MCACC) on page 9) to one of the custom settings. Instead of just a flat EQ curve, this will give you a reference point from which to start (see Copying your Acoustic Calibration EQ settings above for how to do this). 1 Select `EQ CUSTOM1 Adjust or EQ CUSTOM2 Adjust' from the Manual MCACC setup menu. 3. Manual MCACC a. Fine Ch Level b. Fine SP Distance c. EQ AUTO Setting d. EQ Data Copy e. EQ CUSTOM1 Adjust f . EQ CUSTOM2 Adjust g. EQ Data Check :Return 3e. EQ CUSTOM1 Adjust Test Tone Type ALL CH ADJUST Copying your Acoustic Calibration EQ settings If you want to manually adjust the Acoustic Calibration EQ (see Setting the Acoustic Calibration EQ manually below), we recommend copying the ALL CH ADJUST or the FRONT ALIGN settings from the EQ AUTO setup above (or from Automatically setting up for surround sound (MCACC) on page 9) to one of the custom settings. Instead of just a flat EQ curve, this will give you a reference point from which to start. 1 Select `EQ Data Copy' from the Manual MCACC setup menu. 3. Manual MCACC a. Fine Ch Level b. Fine SP Distance c. EQ AUTO Setting d. EQ Data Copy e. EQ CUSTOM1 Adjust f . EQ CUSTOM2 Adjust g. EQ Data Check :Return ENTER:Next :Cancel Select CUSTOM1 or CUSTOM2 then use / to select the setting you want to copy. 3d. EQ Data Copy TO CUSTOM1 CUSTOM2 Start Copy [ FROM CUSTOM1 CUSTOM2 [ OK ] ] 3d. EQ Data Copy TO CUSTOM1 CUSTOM2 Start Copy [ FROM ALL CH ADJ CUSTOM2 ] [ OK ] 2 2 Select which method you would like to use to adjust the overall frequency balance. It is best to choose whichever one you copied to the custom setting in Copying your Acoustic Calibration EQ settings above. · ALL CH ADJUST ­ All the speakers can be set independently so no special weighting is given to any one channel. When adjusting, test tones will sound for each individual channel. · FRONT ALIGN ­ Speakers are set in accordance with the front speaker settings. [. . . ] On all complaints and concerns in the U. S. A. call Customer Support at 1-800-421-1404, or, in Canada, call Customer Satisfaction at (905) 479-4411. IN THE U. S. A. For hook-up and operation of your unit or to locate an Authorized Service Company, please call or write: CUSTOMER SUPPORT DIVISION PIONEER ELECTRONICS (USA) INC. BOX 1760 LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA 90801 1-800-421-1404 http://www. pioneerelectronics. com DISPUTE RESOLUTION IN CANADA For additional information on this warranty, please call or write: CUSTOMER SATISFACTION GROUP PIONEER ELECTRONICS OF CANADA, INC. [. . . ]