Pioneer XRE3138-A Stereo Receiver User Manual


 
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Chapter 6:
The System Setup menu
Using the System Setup menu
The following section shows you how to make
detailed settings to specify how you’re using
the receiver. It also explains how to fine-tune
individual speaker system settings.
1Press
RECEIVER
on the remote control,
then press the
SETUP
button.
2Use
/
to select the setting you want to
adjust then press
ENTER
.
SP SETUP – Specify the size, number,
distance and overall balance of the
speakers you’ve connected (see Manual
speaker setup below).
IN ASSIG. – Specify what you’ve connected
to the digital and component video inputs
(see The Input Assign menu on page 30).
OTHER – Make customized settings to
reflect how you are using the receiver (see
The Other setup menu on page 31).
Manual speaker setup
These settings optimize surround sound
performance (if you’re satisfied with the
settings made in Using the Quick Setup on
page 7, adjustment may not be necessary). You
only need to make these settings once (unless
you change the placement of your current
speaker system or add new speakers).
1 Select SP SETUP from the System Setup
menu.
2Use
/
to select the setting you want to
adjust then press
ENTER
.
SP SET – Specify size / number of speakers
connected (see Speaker setting below).
X.OVER – Specify which frequencies will
be sent to the subwoofer (see Crossover
network below).
CH LEVEL – Adjust overall balance of your
speaker system (see Channel level below).
SP DISTN. – Specify the distance of your
speakers from the listening position (see
Speaker Distance below).
3 Press RETURN after making the
adjustments necessary for each setting.
Speaker setting
Use this setting to specify your speaker
configuration (size, number of speakers).
1Select
SP SET
from the SP SETUP menu.
2Use
/
to choose the speaker(s) that
you want to set then select a speaker size.
Use / to select the size (and number) of
each of the following speakers:
Front (F) – Select LARGE if your front
speakers reproduce bass frequencies
effectively, or if you didn’t connect a
subwoofer. Select SMALL to send the bass
frequencies to the subwoofer.
1
INPUT SELECTOR
RECEIVER
SLEEP
DVD 5.1
DVRDVD
CD-R
AMFMCD
TV
DIMMER
PHASE
RECEIVER
TOP MENU
RETURNSETUPSETUP
ONE
TOUC H
COPY
VOLUME
MENU
DIALOG E
MIDNIGHT
TUNER
EDIT
S.RETRIEVER
ENTER
Note
1 If you select SMALL for the front speakers the subwoofer is fixed to YES. Also, the center, surround, and surround back speak-
ers can’t be set to LARGE if the front speakers are set to SMALL. In this case, all bass frequencies are sent to the subwoofer.
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