Pioneer VSX-520-K: Crossover network Channel level Speaker distance

Crossover network Channel level Speaker distance: Pioneer VSX-520-K

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The System Setup menu 06

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Crossover network

When the surround back speakers are

connected:

•Default setting: 100Hz

L

C

R

SR

SBR

SBL

SL

SW

This setting decides the cutoff between bass

sounds playing back from the speakers

When the front height speakers are connected:

selected as LARGE, or the subwoofer, and bass

L

FHL

C

FHR

R

SR

SL

SW

sounds playing back from those selected as

1

Adjust the level of each speaker as the test

SMALL.

It also decides where the cutoff will

3

tone is emitted.

be for bass sounds in the LFE channel.

1 Select ‘X.OVER’ from the SP SETUP menu.

Tip

2Use

/

to choose the frequency cutoff

You can change the channel levels at any

point.

time by press , then press CH

Frequencies below the cutoff point will be sent

SELECT and LEV +/– on the remote

to the subwoofer (or LARGE speakers).

control. You can also press CH SELECT

and use / to select the channel, and

Channel level

then use / to adjust the channel

Using these settings, you can adjust the overall

levels.

balance of your speaker system.

1 Select ‘CH LEVEL’ from the SP SETUP

Speaker distance

menu.

For good sound depth and separation from

your system, you need to specify the distance

2Use

/

to select a setup option.

of your speakers from the listening position.

T. TONE M – Move the test tone manually

The receiver can then add the proper delay

from speaker to speaker and adjust

needed for effective surround sound.

individual channel levels.

T. TONE A – Adjust channel levels as the

1 Select ‘SP DISTN.’ from the SP SETUP

test tone moves from speaker to speaker

menu.

automatically.

2Use

/

to choose the speaker that you

3 Confirm your selected setup option.

want then set the distance.

2

The test tones will start after you press ENTER.

Use / to adjust the distance of each

speaker (in 0.1 m increments).

4 Adjust the level of each channel using

/.

If you selected T. TONE M, use / to switch

speakers.

The T. TONE A setup outputs test tones in the

following order (depends on speaker settings).

Note

1 For more on selecting the speaker sizes, see Speaker setting on page 40.

2 After the volume increases to the reference level, test tones will be output.

3 • 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.

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