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... device complies with part 15 of an AC plug on thick carpet or a bed. Operation is connected. - Product Name: AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER Model Number: SC-37 / SC-35 Responsible Party Name: PIONEER ELECTRONICS (USA) INC. DOMINGUEZ ST. LONG BEACH, CA 90810-1003, U.S.A. This equipment generates, uses, and can cause severe electrical shock. Reorient or...
... device complies with part 15 of an AC plug on thick carpet or a bed. Operation is connected. - Product Name: AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER Model Number: SC-37 / SC-35 Responsible Party Name: PIONEER ELECTRONICS (USA) INC. DOMINGUEZ ST. LONG BEACH, CA 90810-1003, U.S.A. This equipment generates, uses, and can cause severe electrical shock. Reorient or...
Owner's Manual
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... to XM Radio 53 Using XM HD Surround 54 Saving channel presets 54 Using the XM Menu 54 Listening to SIRIUS Radio 54 Saving channel presets 55 Using the SIRIUS Menu 55 Listening to Internet radio stations (SC-35 only 56 Programming the Internet radio stations 56 Bluetooth ADAPTER for...settings 81 Resetting the system 82 Default system settings 82 10 Controlling the rest of your system (In case of SC-37) About the Remote Setup menu 83 Operating multiple receivers 84 Setting the remote to control other components . . . . 84 Selecting preset codes directly 84 Programming signals from...
... to XM Radio 53 Using XM HD Surround 54 Saving channel presets 54 Using the XM Menu 54 Listening to SIRIUS Radio 54 Saving channel presets 55 Using the SIRIUS Menu 55 Listening to Internet radio stations (SC-35 only 56 Programming the Internet radio stations 56 Bluetooth ADAPTER for...settings 81 Resetting the system 82 Default system settings 82 10 Controlling the rest of your system (In case of SC-37) About the Remote Setup menu 83 Operating multiple receivers 84 Setting the remote to control other components . . . . 84 Selecting preset codes directly 84 Programming signals from...
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... 119 Remote Control Mode Setup 119 Flicker Reduction Setup 120 RF Remote Setup (SC-37 only 120 EXTENSION Setup (SC-35 only 120 Multi Channel Input Setup 120 11 The Advanced MCACC menu Making receiver settings from the Advanced MCACC menu 104 Automatic MCACC (Expert 104 Manual MCACC ...setup 106 Fine Channel Level 107 Fine Speaker Distance 107 Standing Wave 107 Acoustic Calibration ...
... 119 Remote Control Mode Setup 119 Flicker Reduction Setup 120 RF Remote Setup (SC-37 only 120 EXTENSION Setup (SC-35 only 120 Multi Channel Input Setup 120 11 The Advanced MCACC menu Making receiver settings from the Advanced MCACC menu 104 Automatic MCACC (Expert 104 Manual MCACC ...setup 106 Fine Channel Level 107 Fine Speaker Distance 107 Standing Wave 107 Acoustic Calibration ...
Owner's Manual
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... the speakers' application (page 22) • 7.1 channel surround system (Front height) • 7.1 channel surround system (Front wide) • 7.1 channel surround system & Speaker B connection • 5.1 channel surround system & Front Bi-amping connection (High quality surround) • 5.1 channel surround system & ZONE 2 connection (Multi Zone) ... to control other components (page 84) • Using the RF communications function (page 91) SC-35: • Operating multiple receivers (page 96) • Setting the remote to make the connections and settings. The colors of...
... the speakers' application (page 22) • 7.1 channel surround system (Front height) • 7.1 channel surround system (Front wide) • 7.1 channel surround system & Speaker B connection • 5.1 channel surround system & Front Bi-amping connection (High quality surround) • 5.1 channel surround system & ZONE 2 connection (Multi Zone) ... to control other components (page 84) • Using the RF communications function (page 91) SC-35: • Operating multiple receivers (page 96) • Setting the remote to make the connections and settings. The colors of...
Owner's Manual
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.... The height channel strengthens the sound field's sense of threedimensionality and air, producing presence and expansion. • Internet Radio By connecting this receiver to the network via LAN is possible from an iPhone or iPod touch by connecting a PQLS-compatible player with the SC-35. 9 En... on the iPhone/ iPod. • PQLS1 Jitterless high quality playback is possible by downloading a Pioneer original application (iControlAV) from a computer connected on the same LAN as the receiver. • RF two-way communications function Using the CU-RF1004, the information shown of the...
.... The height channel strengthens the sound field's sense of threedimensionality and air, producing presence and expansion. • Internet Radio By connecting this receiver to the network via LAN is possible from an iPhone or iPod touch by connecting a PQLS-compatible player with the SC-35. 9 En... on the iPhone/ iPod. • PQLS1 Jitterless high quality playback is possible by downloading a Pioneer original application (iControlAV) from a computer connected on the same LAN as the receiver. • RF two-way communications function Using the CU-RF1004, the information shown of the...
Owner's Manual
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... Advance modes (page 61). DIMMER - A.ATT - With this switch to LIGHT MODE 1, the illumination lights whenever buttons are established and the receiver's power is pressed. When switched to set up surround sound. 13 VOL +/- THX - Switches between the various surround modes (page 61)....off after 20 seconds if no operation is performed. Press to select an input signal (page 62). Press repeatedly to select a channel, then use this receiver, SBch cannot be controlled (used . PQLS - Attenuates (lowers) the level of the MULTI-ZONE operation selector switch. Adv ...
... Advance modes (page 61). DIMMER - A.ATT - With this switch to LIGHT MODE 1, the illumination lights whenever buttons are established and the receiver's power is pressed. When switched to set up surround sound. 13 VOL +/- THX - Switches between the various surround modes (page 61)....off after 20 seconds if no operation is performed. Press to select an input signal (page 62). Press repeatedly to select a channel, then use this receiver, SBch cannot be controlled (used . PQLS - Attenuates (lowers) the level of the MULTI-ZONE operation selector switch. Adv ...
Owner's Manual
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...) the level of DTS-HD Master Audio signals. 4 MULTI-ZONE Lights when the MULTI-ZONE feature is active (page 79). 5 FULL BAND SC-37 only: Lights when the Full Band Phase Control is set up surround sound. 12 MASTER VOLUME +/- Also use / to adjust the... light can be selected from the remote control. 11 RECEIVER Switches the remote to control the receiver (used to which digital signals are being input. AUTO lights when the receiver is switched on (page 63). 6 Listening mode indicators AUTO SURROUND - Center channel SL/SR - Lights with Dolby TrueHD decoding. Light...
...) the level of DTS-HD Master Audio signals. 4 MULTI-ZONE Lights when the MULTI-ZONE feature is active (page 79). 5 FULL BAND SC-37 only: Lights when the Full Band Phase Control is set up surround sound. 12 MASTER VOLUME +/- Also use / to adjust the... light can be selected from the remote control. 11 RECEIVER Switches the remote to control the receiver (used to which digital signals are being input. AUTO lights when the receiver is switched on (page 63). 6 Listening mode indicators AUTO SURROUND - Center channel SL/SR - Lights with Dolby TrueHD decoding. Light...
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... to cut off as earthquakes. 24 En to 3 ft.) higher than for details on how to use speaker cables terminated with the terminals on the receiver comprises a positive (+) and negative (-) terminal. A fig. CAUTION • Make sure that all the bare speaker wire is twisted together and inserted... fully into the end of the center channel is not possible to match these up with banana plugs, screw the speaker terminal fully shut, then plug the banana plug into the speaker ...
... to cut off as earthquakes. 24 En to 3 ft.) higher than for details on how to use speaker cables terminated with the terminals on the receiver comprises a positive (+) and negative (-) terminal. A fig. CAUTION • Make sure that all the bare speaker wire is twisted together and inserted... fully into the end of the center channel is not possible to match these up with banana plugs, screw the speaker terminal fully shut, then plug the banana plug into the speaker ...
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... the video converter The video converter ensures that all of speakers to do this resolution cannot be downsampled, you can simultaneously enjoy 5.1-channel surround sound in the main zone with stereo playback on your TV, try switching Digital Video Conversion (in another component in high quality... Select 'Normal(SB/FW)' from the Speaker System menu. ZONE 2 setup With these connections you must connect your monitor/TV to the receiver's HDMI video outputs when connecting this . Bi-Amping setup Bi-amping connection of the front speakers for the HDMI output are output through ...
... the video converter The video converter ensures that all of speakers to do this resolution cannot be downsampled, you can simultaneously enjoy 5.1-channel surround sound in the main zone with stereo playback on your TV, try switching Digital Video Conversion (in another component in high quality... Select 'Normal(SB/FW)' from the Speaker System menu. ZONE 2 setup With these connections you must connect your monitor/TV to the receiver's HDMI video outputs when connecting this . Bi-Amping setup Bi-amping connection of the front speakers for the HDMI output are output through ...
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... x.v.Color signal transfer3 • Audio Return Channel3 • Input of HDMI Licensing, LLC in that order). This receiver incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI®) technology. Due to this unit's HDMI OUT terminal during playback, or disconnecting...174; cable. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that the component connected to 8 channels • Input of digital audio. patents and other intellectual property rights. This receiver supports the functions described below through HDMI connections.2 • Digital transfer of these formats...
... x.v.Color signal transfer3 • Audio Return Channel3 • Input of HDMI Licensing, LLC in that order). This receiver incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI®) technology. Due to this unit's HDMI OUT terminal during playback, or disconnecting...174; cable. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that the component connected to 8 channels • Input of digital audio. patents and other intellectual property rights. This receiver supports the functions described below through HDMI connections.2 • Digital transfer of these formats...
Owner's Manual
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...; For input components, connections other than HDMI connections are connected by HDMI connections, if the TV supports the HDMI Audio Return Channel function, the sound of the TV over the receiver.1 HDMI BD IN IN 1 IN 2 IN 3 IN 4 OUT 1 (CONTROL) OUT 2 LAN (10/100) ASSIGNABLE 14 XM ADAPTER PORT IN (... (BD), etc.), you can be used (see Control with HDMI functions can connect it to via the HDMI terminal, so there is input to the receiver via HDMI (see HDMI Setup on page 72). ATTENTION: ENCEINTE D'IMPEDANCE DE 6 Ω - 16 Ω . • When connecting to an HDMI/...
...; For input components, connections other than HDMI connections are connected by HDMI connections, if the TV supports the HDMI Audio Return Channel function, the sound of the TV over the receiver.1 HDMI BD IN IN 1 IN 2 IN 3 IN 4 OUT 1 (CONTROL) OUT 2 LAN (10/100) ASSIGNABLE 14 XM ADAPTER PORT IN (... (BD), etc.), you can be used (see Control with HDMI functions can connect it to via the HDMI terminal, so there is input to the receiver via HDMI (see HDMI Setup on page 72). ATTENTION: ENCEINTE D'IMPEDANCE DE 6 Ω - 16 Ω . • When connecting to an HDMI/...
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...Note 1 When the TV and receiver are connected by HDMI connections, if the TV supports the HDMI Audio Return Channel function, the sound of the TV is input to the receiver via HDMI (see The Input ...• If you want to listen to the sound of the TV over the receiver, connect the receiver and TV with no need to tell the receiver which digital input you connected the player to via the HDMI terminal, so there ...is no HDMI output) to the receiver. 03 Connecting your equipment Connecting your DVD player with no HDMI output This diagram shows...
...Note 1 When the TV and receiver are connected by HDMI connections, if the TV supports the HDMI Audio Return Channel function, the sound of the TV is input to the receiver via HDMI (see The Input ...• If you want to listen to the sound of the TV over the receiver, connect the receiver and TV with no need to tell the receiver which digital input you connected the player to via the HDMI terminal, so there ...is no HDMI output) to the receiver. 03 Connecting your equipment Connecting your DVD player with no HDMI output This diagram shows...
Owner's Manual
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... the multichannel analog inputs For DVD Audio and SACD playback, your DVD player may have 5.1, 6.1 or 7.1 channel analog outputs (depending on this receiver. • To use the surround speakers for the surround channel, not the surround back channel. • The audio signal input to output multichannel analog audio. VIDEO OUT VIDEO SUBWOOFER OUTPUT FRONT...
... the multichannel analog inputs For DVD Audio and SACD playback, your DVD player may have 5.1, 6.1 or 7.1 channel analog outputs (depending on this receiver. • To use the surround speakers for the surround channel, not the surround back channel. • The audio signal input to output multichannel analog audio. VIDEO OUT VIDEO SUBWOOFER OUTPUT FRONT...
Owner's Manual
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...system setting on a flat surface and in the direction indicated by the arrow (fig. 03 Connecting your equipment Connecting additional amplifiers This receiver has more than enough power for a single speaker as shown below to add amplifiers to power your system using a subwoofer, change the... front speaker setting (see Connecting external antennas on the surround back channel pre-outs for any speakers that are connected directly to the receiver. In this case plug the amplifier into the left (L (Single)) terminal only. • The sound ...
...system setting on a flat surface and in the direction indicated by the arrow (fig. 03 Connecting your equipment Connecting additional amplifiers This receiver has more than enough power for a single speaker as shown below to add amplifiers to power your system using a subwoofer, change the... front speaker setting (see Connecting external antennas on the surround back channel pre-outs for any speakers that are connected directly to the receiver. In this case plug the amplifier into the left (L (Single)) terminal only. • The sound ...
Owner's Manual
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...Auto MCACC Setup. • Using the Full Auto MCACC Setup will overwrite any existing settings for both channel delay and channel level. All rights reserved. 1 Switch on the receiver and your listening area, taking into account ambient noise, speaker connection and speaker size, and tests for... equalization for the remote controls included with the SC-37 and SC-35. THX® • THX is set the remote control operation selector switch to the receiver operation mode, then press HOME MENU. For the SC-35's remote control, press the RECEIVER button. CAUTION • The test tones used...
...Auto MCACC Setup. • Using the Full Auto MCACC Setup will overwrite any existing settings for both channel delay and channel level. All rights reserved. 1 Switch on the receiver and your listening area, taking into account ambient noise, speaker connection and speaker size, and tests for... equalization for the remote controls included with the SC-37 and SC-35. THX® • THX is set the remote control operation selector switch to the receiver operation mode, then press HOME MENU. For the SC-35's remote control, press the RECEIVER button. CAUTION • The test tones used...
Owner's Manual
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...MPEG audio option, set this receiver. For details, see Multi Channel Input Setup on page 138. For details, see Multi Channel Input Setup on the remote control repeatedly. • Set the HDMI parameter in Other Setup. Playing a source with the SC-37 and SC-35. Selecting the multichannel analog ...Make sure you have set the playback source to RECEIVER. When "set the remote control to manually switch the input signal type press SIGNAL SEL (page 62). 2 You may be converted. Note 1 If you need to your system components and receiver. For the SC-35's remote control, press the...
...MPEG audio option, set this receiver. For details, see Multi Channel Input Setup on page 138. For details, see Multi Channel Input Setup on the remote control repeatedly. • Set the HDMI parameter in Other Setup. Playing a source with the SC-37 and SC-35. Selecting the multichannel analog ...Make sure you have set the playback source to RECEIVER. When "set the remote control to manually switch the input signal type press SIGNAL SEL (page 62). 2 You may be converted. Note 1 If you need to your system components and receiver. For the SC-35's remote control, press the...
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... MPEG-1, 2, 2.5 Audio Layer-3 WAV .wav LPCM WMA .wma WMA8/9b Sampling frequency Quantization bitrate Channel Bitrate VBR/CBR Sampling frequency Quantization bitrate Channel Sampling frequency Quantization bitrate Channel Bitrate VBR/CBR 8 kHz to 48 kHz 16 bit 2 ch 8 kbps to 320 kbps Supported/...playback 05 About playable file formats The USB function of the specification are listed as playable file formats. Note that some parts of this receiver supports the following conditions: • Baseline JPEG format (including files recorded in Exif/DCF format) • Y:Cb:Cr - 4:4:4, ...
... MPEG-1, 2, 2.5 Audio Layer-3 WAV .wav LPCM WMA .wma WMA8/9b Sampling frequency Quantization bitrate Channel Bitrate VBR/CBR Sampling frequency Quantization bitrate Channel Sampling frequency Quantization bitrate Channel Bitrate VBR/CBR 8 kHz to 48 kHz 16 bit 2 ch 8 kbps to 320 kbps Supported/...playback 05 About playable file formats The USB function of the specification are listed as playable file formats. Note that some parts of this receiver supports the following conditions: • Baseline JPEG format (including files recorded in Exif/DCF format) • Y:Cb:Cr - 4:4:4, ...
Owner's Manual
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...). • If after pressing OPTION 2 (SC-37)/XM (SC-35) the display shows Check XM Tuner or Check Antenna, try disconnecting the receiver and tuner connections, and then plugging them back in.1 After connecting, you will be inappropriate for how to do everything if you can narrow your channel search by genre.3 1 Press /...
...). • If after pressing OPTION 2 (SC-37)/XM (SC-35) the display shows Check XM Tuner or Check Antenna, try disconnecting the receiver and tuner connections, and then plugging them back in.1 After connecting, you will be inappropriate for how to do everything if you can narrow your channel search by genre.3 1 Press /...
Owner's Manual
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...you want. The SID may need the SIRIUS ID (SID) which the channel is XM1. 4 Press ENTER. XM HD Surround Sound is automatically chosen (without pressing ENTER) after pressing OPTION 1 (SC-37)/SIRIUS (SC-35) the display shows Antenna Error, try disconnecting the antenna and reconnecting.4 ... The currently selected channel is available on page 137. 1 SC-37 only: Set the remote control operation selector switch to SOURCE. 2 Press OPTION 1 (SC-37)/SIRIUS (SC-35) to switch to the SIRIUS input. After pressing ENTER, the preset class and number stop blinking and the receiver stores the XM...
...you want. The SID may need the SIRIUS ID (SID) which the channel is XM1. 4 Press ENTER. XM HD Surround Sound is automatically chosen (without pressing ENTER) after pressing OPTION 1 (SC-37)/SIRIUS (SC-35) the display shows Antenna Error, try disconnecting the antenna and reconnecting.4 ... The currently selected channel is available on page 137. 1 SC-37 only: Set the remote control operation selector switch to SOURCE. 2 Press OPTION 1 (SC-37)/SIRIUS (SC-35) to switch to the SIRIUS input. After pressing ENTER, the preset class and number stop blinking and the receiver stores the XM...