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...55 09 Using other Pioneer components with different input signal formats 97 Glossary 98 Features index 101 Specifications 102 Preset code list 103 Thank you for future reference. Contents 01 Before you start Our philosophy 6 Features 6 Checking what's in the box 6 Installing the receiver 6 Loading the batteries 7 Operating range of remote control... unit........ 7 About using synchronization 54 About synchronized operations 54 Setting the PQLS function 54 About Auto Sound Retriever Link and Stream Smoother Link 55 Cautions on and off using...
...55 09 Using other Pioneer components with different input signal formats 97 Glossary 98 Features index 101 Specifications 102 Preset code list 103 Thank you for future reference. Contents 01 Before you start Our philosophy 6 Features 6 Checking what's in the box 6 Installing the receiver 6 Loading the batteries 7 Operating range of remote control... unit........ 7 About using synchronization 54 About synchronized operations 54 Setting the PQLS function 54 About Auto Sound Retriever Link and Stream Smoother Link 55 Cautions on and off using...
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... Flow for connecting and setting the receiver The unit is a full-fledged AV receiver equipped with an abundance of the remote control ! In this case, virtually the same connections and settings as desired ! Checking what's in the box on page ...system & Front Bi-amping connection (High quality surround) & ZONE 2 connection (Multi Zone) ! [G] 5.2 channel surround system & ZONE 2/ZONE 3 connection (Multi Zone) SC-57 only: ! [H] 5.2 channel surround system & Speaker B Bi-amping connection ! [I] 5.2 channel surround system & Front and Surround Bi-amping connection (High quality surround...
... Flow for connecting and setting the receiver The unit is a full-fledged AV receiver equipped with an abundance of the remote control ! In this case, virtually the same connections and settings as desired ! Checking what's in the box on page ...system & Front Bi-amping connection (High quality surround) & ZONE 2 connection (Multi Zone) ! [G] 5.2 channel surround system & ZONE 2/ZONE 3 connection (Multi Zone) SC-57 only: ! [H] 5.2 channel surround system & Speaker B Bi-amping connection ! [I] 5.2 channel surround system & Front and Surround Bi-amping connection (High quality surround...
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...expressiveness in the box Please check that you 'll be changed or discontinued without notice. % iControlAV2 Remote Control App compatible The SC-57 and SC-55 are compatible with Pioneer's exclusive Air Jam application. Improvements include a comprehensive front page layout, iPad rotation, DLNA and vTuner...lets you can stream music from the App Store. % Air Jam App compatible For the SC-57 and SC-55, the optional AS-BT200 Bluetooth adapter works together with a completely re-designed remote control application for operating the unit while reading the manual. % HDMI (3D, Audio Return ...
...expressiveness in the box Please check that you 'll be changed or discontinued without notice. % iControlAV2 Remote Control App compatible The SC-57 and SC-55 are compatible with Pioneer's exclusive Air Jam application. Improvements include a comprehensive front page layout, iPad rotation, DLNA and vTuner...lets you can stream music from the App Store. % Air Jam App compatible For the SC-57 and SC-55, the optional AS-BT200 Bluetooth adapter works together with a completely re-designed remote control application for operating the unit while reading the manual. % HDMI (3D, Audio Return ...
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.... It can cause batteries to make the receiver's connections and initial settings in places that lets you are obstacles between the remote control and the receiver's remote sensor. ! General Disclaimer ! in dialog fashion. There are also other movement - Precautions For Use ! The names of...the instructions on the following precautions: About using any damages incurred as a result of remote control unit The remote control may be completed easily simply by Copyright Law may not work properly if: ! PIONEER CORPORATION does not guarantee the operation of Use !
.... It can cause batteries to make the receiver's connections and initial settings in places that lets you are obstacles between the remote control and the receiver's remote sensor. ! General Disclaimer ! in dialog fashion. There are also other movement - Precautions For Use ! The names of...the instructions on the following precautions: About using any damages incurred as a result of remote control unit The remote control may be completed easily simply by Copyright Law may not work properly if: ! PIONEER CORPORATION does not guarantee the operation of Use !
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...CTRL button. 7 Receiver setting buttons Press first to access: ! ADV SURR - Press to put the receiver in ZONE 2 and ZONE 3 (page 60). 11 Remote control LED Lights when a command is sent from four modes (page 65). HDMI OUT - SIGNAL SEL - Use to check selected receiver settings (page 61). ! DIMMER...select a channel, then use this button to perform multi operations (page 65). 3 RCU SETUP Use to input the preset code when making remote control settings and to set the listening volume. 15 MUTE Mutes the sound or restores the sound if it has been muted (adjusting the volume ...
...CTRL button. 7 Receiver setting buttons Press first to access: ! ADV SURR - Press to put the receiver in ZONE 2 and ZONE 3 (page 60). 11 Remote control LED Lights when a command is sent from four modes (page 65). HDMI OUT - SIGNAL SEL - Use to check selected receiver settings (page 61). ! DIMMER...select a channel, then use this button to perform multi operations (page 65). 3 RCU SETUP Use to input the preset code when making remote control settings and to set the listening volume. 15 MUTE Mutes the sound or restores the sound if it has been muted (adjusting the volume ...
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...Lights when the Auto Sound Retriever function is active (page 56). 20 Character display Displays various system information. 21 Remote control mode indicator Lights to indicate the receiver's remote control mode setting. (Not displayed when set to indicate reducing the level of the Home THX modes is selected (...page 44). 7 (PHASE CONTROL) Lights when the Phase Control (page 45) or Full Band Phase Control (page 45) is in sleep ...
...Lights when the Auto Sound Retriever function is active (page 56). 20 Character display Displays various system information. 21 Remote control mode indicator Lights to indicate the receiver's remote control mode setting. (Not displayed when set to indicate reducing the level of the Home THX modes is selected (...page 44). 7 (PHASE CONTROL) Lights when the Phase Control (page 45) or Full Band Phase Control (page 45) is in sleep ...
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... to indicate iPod/ iPhone/iPad is connected (page 29). 4 Character display See Display on page 10 . 5 Remote sensor Receives the signals from the remote control (page 7). 6 MASTER VOLUME dial 7 Front panel controls To access the front panel controls, catch the sides of the door with the display's dimmer adjustment (page 61). ! ADVANCED SURROUND - ADVANCED MCACC...
... to indicate iPod/ iPhone/iPad is connected (page 29). 4 Character display See Display on page 10 . 5 Remote sensor Receives the signals from the remote control (page 7). 6 MASTER VOLUME dial 7 Front panel controls To access the front panel controls, catch the sides of the door with the display's dimmer adjustment (page 61). ! ADVANCED SURROUND - ADVANCED MCACC...
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... LOOP ANTENNA FM UNBAL 75 IR IN 1 IN 1 SPEAKERS OUT IN 2 OUT 2 (OUTPUT 12 V (OUTPUT 5 V TOTAL 150 mA MAX) EXTENSION 150 mA MAX) CONTROL 12VTRIGGER 12 En SC-55 IN 1 IN 2 HDMI ASSIGNABLE 16 ASSIGNABLE Y COMPONENT VIDEO PB PR IN 1 (DVD) IN 4 (VIDEO) BD IN IN 5 (DVD) IN 6 (DVR/BDR)...your equipment This receiver provides you with many connection possibilities, but it without worrying about obstacles or the direction in which the remote control is pointing. Also refer to the operating instructions of components you can be connected to make up your home theater system. ...
... LOOP ANTENNA FM UNBAL 75 IR IN 1 IN 1 SPEAKERS OUT IN 2 OUT 2 (OUTPUT 12 V (OUTPUT 5 V TOTAL 150 mA MAX) EXTENSION 150 mA MAX) CONTROL 12VTRIGGER 12 En SC-55 IN 1 IN 2 HDMI ASSIGNABLE 16 ASSIGNABLE Y COMPONENT VIDEO PB PR IN 1 (DVD) IN 4 (VIDEO) BD IN IN 5 (DVD) IN 6 (DVR/BDR)...your equipment This receiver provides you with many connection possibilities, but it without worrying about obstacles or the direction in which the remote control is pointing. Also refer to the operating instructions of components you can be connected to make up your home theater system. ...
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... IR receiver 2 Connect the IR IN jack of another component for IR compatibility. ! Operating other Pioneer components with a mono mini-plug on the front panel of this receiver's remote control, see page 63. ! 03 Connecting your equipment DC OUTPUT 2 forWIRELESS LAN (OUTPUT 5 V 0.6 A MAX) LAN (10/100) L ASSIGNABLE OPTICAL ASSIGNABLE IN 1 IN 2 IN 1 IN...
... IR receiver 2 Connect the IR IN jack of another component for IR compatibility. ! Operating other Pioneer components with a mono mini-plug on the front panel of this receiver's remote control, see page 63. ! 03 Connecting your equipment DC OUTPUT 2 forWIRELESS LAN (OUTPUT 5 V 0.6 A MAX) LAN (10/100) L ASSIGNABLE OPTICAL ASSIGNABLE IN 1 IN 2 IN 1 IN...
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...microphone to install the microphone. Push down on your TV, make sure that the TV's video input is now selected). 2 Press on the remote control, then press HOME MENU. If you select. ! High places such as necessary before continuing to change the language. If you leave the GUI...Auto MCACC Setup procedure, the frequency-phase characteristics of THX Ltd. Once the Full Auto MCACC Setup procedure is completed, the Full Band Phase Control function is taken, the reverb characteristics data (both channel delay and channel level. All rights reserved. 1 Press u RECEIVER to this receiver ...
...microphone to install the microphone. Push down on your TV, make sure that the TV's video input is now selected). 2 Press on the remote control, then press HOME MENU. If you select. ! High places such as necessary before continuing to change the language. If you leave the GUI...Auto MCACC Setup procedure, the frequency-phase characteristics of THX Ltd. Once the Full Auto MCACC Setup procedure is completed, the Full Band Phase Control function is taken, the reverb characteristics data (both channel delay and channel level. All rights reserved. 1 Press u RECEIVER to this receiver ...
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... functions and settings. For details, see Input function default and possible settings on page 34 ). The dots (k) indicate possible assignments. b SC-57 only Operation Mode Setup This receiver is equipped with the input function buttons.) ! 12V Trigger1/2 - The functions that you want .... buttons on the remote control correspond to the components you've connected. 1 Press on the remote control, then press HOME MENU. LERY iPod/USB CD COAX-2 TUNER ADAPTER PORT PHONO MULTI CH IN k SIRIUS k a With Control with HDMI set to achieve the Pioneer-recommended sound and ...
... functions and settings. For details, see Input function default and possible settings on page 34 ). The dots (k) indicate possible assignments. b SC-57 only Operation Mode Setup This receiver is equipped with the input function buttons.) ! 12V Trigger1/2 - The functions that you want .... buttons on the remote control correspond to the components you've connected. 1 Press on the remote control, then press HOME MENU. LERY iPod/USB CD COAX-2 TUNER ADAPTER PORT PHONO MULTI CH IN k SIRIUS k a With Control with HDMI set to achieve the Pioneer-recommended sound and ...
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... does not appear on your TV, try adjusting the resolution settings on the remote control repeatedly. ! In this receiver. 2 Select the input function you will be too low. Selecting the multichannel analog inputs SC-57 only If you have set to this case, use the INPUT SELECTOR... as above, you should be set your DVD player to output multichannel analog audio. 2 Press on the remote control, then use the input function buttons on page 37 . Pioneer cannot under any circumstances accept responsibility for the software version of iPod/iPhone/iPad indicated on the iPod in the...
... does not appear on your TV, try adjusting the resolution settings on the remote control repeatedly. ! In this receiver. 2 Select the input function you will be too low. Selecting the multichannel analog inputs SC-57 only If you have set to this case, use the INPUT SELECTOR... as above, you should be set your DVD player to output multichannel analog audio. 2 Press on the remote control, then use the input function buttons on page 37 . Pioneer cannot under any circumstances accept responsibility for the software version of iPod/iPhone/iPad indicated on the iPod in the...
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...what you can be played back on your iPod, you 're ready to play , then press d to switch the iPod controls. Basic playback controls This receiver's remote control buttons can take advantage of the GUI screen of each category list. If this receiver. To return to the previous level any...Normal f Slower. Loading appears in one action by selecting the All item at what you can display and play music from the USB device. Pioneer cannot guarantee compatibility (operation and/or bus power) with the device) for music in the playlist are displayed as this receiver. ! You can ...
...what you can be played back on your iPod, you 're ready to play , then press d to switch the iPod controls. Basic playback controls This receiver's remote control buttons can take advantage of the GUI screen of each category list. If this receiver. To return to the previous level any...Normal f Slower. Loading appears in one action by selecting the All item at what you can display and play music from the USB device. Pioneer cannot guarantee compatibility (operation and/or bus power) with the device) for music in the playlist are displayed as this receiver. ! You can ...
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... station is weak, press MPX to the SIRIUS service. Press MPX to select the noise cut modes can also use the number buttons on the remote control to memorize. The display shows PRESET NAME, then a blinking cursor at this . 1 Press TUNER to select the tuner. 2 Use BAND to change the band (FM...
... station is weak, press MPX to the SIRIUS service. Press MPX to select the noise cut modes can also use the number buttons on the remote control to memorize. The display shows PRESET NAME, then a blinking cursor at this . 1 Press TUNER to select the tuner. 2 Use BAND to change the band (FM...
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... antenna and reconnecting. The label will be found on a sticker located on the packaging, or on page 61 . See Using the SIRIUS Menu on the remote control to the channel guide. ! Press repeatedly to cycle through the channels one of 9 channels each. 1 Select the channel you would like to remove/ restore from...
... antenna and reconnecting. The label will be found on a sticker located on the packaging, or on page 61 . See Using the SIRIUS Menu on the remote control to the channel guide. ! Press repeatedly to cycle through the channels one of 9 channels each. 1 Select the channel you would like to remove/ restore from...
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... see that the Bluetooth ADAPTER is detected by using a commercially available transmitter supporting Bluetooth wireless technology, you can listen to music on the remote control, then press HOME MENU. 2 Select 'System Setup', then press ENTER. 3 Select 'Other Setup', then press ENTER. 4 Select '... SCMS-T contents protection, so music can be connected, select NO to the passcode setting in the receiver display. ! Remote control operation The remote control supplied with this receiver. 1 Press on a device not equipped with Bluetooth wireless technology. The pairing step is not ...
... see that the Bluetooth ADAPTER is detected by using a commercially available transmitter supporting Bluetooth wireless technology, you can listen to music on the remote control, then press HOME MENU. 2 Select 'System Setup', then press ENTER. 3 Select 'Other Setup', then press ENTER. 4 Select '... SCMS-T contents protection, so music can be connected, select NO to the passcode setting in the receiver display. ! Remote control operation The remote control supplied with this receiver. 1 Press on a device not equipped with Bluetooth wireless technology. The pairing step is not ...
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... of music contents stored on Bluetooth wireless technology devices. ! Other trademarks and trade names are registered trademarks owned by PIONEER CORPORATION is selected. 2 From the Bluetooth wireless technology device, perform the operation to connect to ADAPTER PORT input. ! This receiver's remote control buttons can be displayed if ADAPTER PORT input is under license.
... of music contents stored on Bluetooth wireless technology devices. ! Other trademarks and trade names are registered trademarks owned by PIONEER CORPORATION is selected. 2 From the Bluetooth wireless technology device, perform the operation to connect to ADAPTER PORT input. ! This receiver's remote control buttons can be displayed if ADAPTER PORT input is under license.
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... in the DMR mode, such operations as the receiver. With Windows Media Player 11 or Windows Media Player 12, you must turn on the Pioneer website. dSee Playback with iOS 4.2 or later, and iTunes 10.1 (Mac and PC) or later. network-capable hard disks and audio systems...must sign a contract with Windows Media Player 11 installed ! In this DMR function. Pause/resume, next/previous track, and shuffle/repeat from the remote control of the receiver's volume from certain buttons, including the MASTER VOLUME +/-, MUTE and DISP). ! Display of musics stored in your iPod touch, iPhone...
... in the DMR mode, such operations as the receiver. With Windows Media Player 11 or Windows Media Player 12, you must turn on the Pioneer website. dSee Playback with iOS 4.2 or later, and iTunes 10.1 (Mac and PC) or later. network-capable hard disks and audio systems...must sign a contract with Windows Media Player 11 installed ! In this DMR function. Pause/resume, next/previous track, and shuffle/repeat from the remote control of the receiver's volume from certain buttons, including the MASTER VOLUME +/-, MUTE and DISP). ! Display of musics stored in your iPod touch, iPhone...
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... Internet access. When the list screen is displayed. Only audio files with the mark can perform the following operations with the remote control of Internet radio stations. Sirius - AUDIO PARAMETER LIST VIDEO PARAMETER TUNE TOOLS TOP MENU BAND T.EDIT GUIDE PRESET ENTER PRESET ... There are not available for operation depending on the list of server currently being registered ! Select a category from the special Pioneer site With the receiver, broadcast stations not included on the category currently being displayed for this access code to select the category...
... Internet access. When the list screen is displayed. Only audio files with the mark can perform the following operations with the remote control of Internet radio stations. Sirius - AUDIO PARAMETER LIST VIDEO PARAMETER TUNE TOOLS TOP MENU BAND T.EDIT GUIDE PRESET ENTER PRESET ... There are not available for operation depending on the list of server currently being registered ! Select a category from the special Pioneer site With the receiver, broadcast stations not included on the category currently being displayed for this access code to select the category...
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...your HDMI component not to a TV but rather directly to the HDMI OUT 1 terminal, but not with HDMI function. You will work with Pioneer Control with HDMI-compatible components and components of other than the PQLS function may not work properly if a different type of HDMI cable is also ... a TV connected to the HDMI terminal on page 53 ). However, we recommend that all power off while using the TV's remote control. ! For details about the Control with HDMI feature, see HDMI Setup on this function with components that do not guarantee that you want to connect an audio cable...
...your HDMI component not to a TV but rather directly to the HDMI OUT 1 terminal, but not with HDMI function. You will work with Pioneer Control with HDMI-compatible components and components of other than the PQLS function may not work properly if a different type of HDMI cable is also ... a TV connected to the HDMI terminal on page 53 ). However, we recommend that all power off while using the TV's remote control. ! For details about the Control with HDMI feature, see HDMI Setup on this function with components that do not guarantee that you want to connect an audio cable...