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"Microphone calibration is busy" error

Troubleshooting

Microphone calibration was still busy from the last time it was run (8AC80001)
Wait a few moments, and try again.

This message means that the Kinect sensor is busy. If you see this message, wait 90 seconds before trying to use the sensor again.

If you have waited 90 seconds and the message still appears, try restarting your console.

If these steps do not solve your problem, see Troubleshooting Kinect audio problems for help with audio calibration.

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