User manual PIONEER VSX-1020

[. . . ] RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE. ATTENTION ­ POUR PREVENIR LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES, NE PAS UTILISER CETTE FICHE POLARISEE AVEC UN PROLONGATEUR, UNE PRISE DE COURANT, OU UNE AUTRE SORTIE DE COURANT, SAUF SI LES LAMES PEUVENT ETRE INSEREES A FOND SANS EN LAISSER AUCUNE PARTIE D2-4-4-1_EF A DECOUVERT. CAUTION IMPORTANT NOTICE ­ THE SERIAL NUMBER FOR THIS EQUIPMENT IS LOCATED IN THE REAR. PLEASE WRITE THIS SERIAL NUMBER ON YOUR ENCLOSED WARRANTY CARD AND D1-4-2-6-1_En KEEP IN A SECURE AREA. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. [. . . ] When you're finished, go back to the top of the screen and use the / (cursor left/right) buttons to select the next channel. · The front speakers can't be adjusted if you selected FRONT ALIGN. · The OVER indicator shows in the display if the frequency adjustment is too drastic and might distort. If this happens, bring the level down until OVER disappears from the display. Tip · Changing the frequency curve of one channel too drastically will affect the overall balance. If the speaker balance seems uneven, you can raise or lower channel levels using test tones with the TRIM feature. Use / (cursor up/down) to select TRIM then use / (cursor left/right) to raise or lower the channel level for the current speaker. You will return to the Manual MCACC setup menu. 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. 3e. EQ CUSTOM1 Adjust Test Tone Type [ ALL CH ADJUST ] Checking your Acoustic Calibration EQ settings Enter : Next Return : Cancel After you have completed an automatic or manual Acoustic Calibration EQ adjustment, you can check the ALL CH ADJUST, FRONT ALIGN and custom settings using the on-screen display. 1 Select `EQ Data Check' from the Manual MCACC setup menu. 3. MANUAL MCACC · ALL CH ADJUST ­ All the speakers can be set independently so no special weighting is given to any one channel. · If you select SMALL for the front speakers the subwoofer will automatically be fixed to YES. Also, the center and surround speakers can't be set to LARGE if the front speakers are set to SMALL. · If the surround speakers are set to NO, the surround back speakers will automatically be set to NO. · If you select one surround back speaker only, make sure that speaker is hooked up to the left surround back terminal. · If you're using a THX speaker setup, confirm that all speakers are set to SMALL. 2 Choose the set of speakers that you want to set then select a speaker size. 4a. Speaker Setting Front [ LARGE ] Center [ SMALL ] Surround [ SMALL ] Surr Back [ SMALLx2 ] Sub Woofer [ YES ] (THX Speaker:SMALL) Use / (cursor left/right) to select the size (and number) of each of the following speakers: · Front ­ Select LARGE if your front speakers reproduce bass frequencies effectively, or if you didn't connect a subwoofer. · Center ­ Select LARGE if your center speaker reproduces bass frequencies effectively, or select SMALL to send bass frequencies to the other speakers or subwoofer. If you didn't connect a center speaker, choose NO (the center channel is sent to the front speakers). · Surround ­ Select LARGE if your surround speakers reproduce bass frequencies effectively. Select SMALL to send bass frequencies to the other speakers or subwoofer. If you didn't connect surround speakers choose NO (the sound of the surround channels is sent to the front speakers or a subwoofer). [. . . ] Since hearing damage from loud noise is often undetectable until it is too late, this manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Association's Consumer Electronics Group recommend you avoid prolonged exposure to excessive noise. Decibel Level Example 30 40 50 60 70 80 Quiet library, soft whispers Living room, refrigerator, bedroom away from traffic Light traffic, normal conversation, quiet office Air conditioner at 20 feet, sewing machine Vacuum cleaner, hair dryer, noisy restaurant Average city traffic, garbage disposals, alarm clock at two feet. Selecting fine audio equipment such as the unit you've just purchased is only the start of your musical enjoyment. Now it's time to consider how you can maximize the fun and excitement your equipment offers. This manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Association's Consumer Electronics Group want you to get the most out of your equipment by playing it at a safe level. [. . . ]