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......94 Controlling components...95 11 The MCACC PRO menu Making receiver settings from the MCACC PRO menu 98 Automatic MCACC (Expert)...98 Manual MCACC setup...100 Checking MCACC Data...103 Data Management...104 14 Additional information Surround sound formats...127 SABRE DACTM...127 About HDMI...127...Specifications...136 Preset code list...138 12 The System Setup and Other Setup menus Making receiver settings from the System Setup menu 106 Manual speaker setup...106 Network Setup menu...108 Checking the Network Information...110 MHL Setup...110 The Other Setup menu...110 Making network ...
......94 Controlling components...95 11 The MCACC PRO menu Making receiver settings from the MCACC PRO menu 98 Automatic MCACC (Expert)...98 Manual MCACC setup...100 Checking MCACC Data...103 Data Management...104 14 Additional information Surround sound formats...127 SABRE DACTM...127 About HDMI...127...Specifications...136 Preset code list...138 12 The System Setup and Other Setup menus Making receiver settings from the System Setup menu 106 Manual speaker setup...106 Network Setup menu...108 Checking the Network Information...110 MHL Setup...110 The Other Setup menu...110 Making network ...
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... output can be corrected. We do this receiver has been designated AIR Studios Monitor: Features Audio % AIR Studios Sound Tuning The SC-89 and SC-87 have received the AIR Studios Monitor certification. This function automatically corrects phase shifting on three important steps: 1 Achieving the highest ... Ultra HD (4K video) is required to use the above function. 8 01 Before you start Our philosophy Pioneer is dedicated to making your taste by manual correction. Pioneer has a proven track record of applying its audio expertise to the creation of full-range speakers, while retaining ...
... output can be corrected. We do this receiver has been designated AIR Studios Monitor: Features Audio % AIR Studios Sound Tuning The SC-89 and SC-87 have received the AIR Studios Monitor certification. This function automatically corrects phase shifting on three important steps: 1 Achieving the highest ... Ultra HD (4K video) is required to use the above function. 8 01 Before you start Our philosophy Pioneer is dedicated to making your taste by manual correction. Pioneer has a proven track record of applying its audio expertise to the creation of full-range speakers, while retaining ...
Owner's Manual
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...from the explanations in should be difficult. Depending on page 52 to change the assignments if other connections are used. Important ! Illustration shows the SC-89, however connections for WIRELESS LAN (OUTPUT 5 V 0.6 A MAX) OUT ZONE 2 ZONE 3 SAT/CBL OUT OUT IN ZONE 2 SUBWOOFER...6 Input Terminals Audio COAX-1 COAX-2 OPT-2 Component IN 1 IN 2 HDMI 7/MHL IN 7 TV OPT-1 CD ANALOG-1 20 Plugging in this manual. The RS-232C terminal is exclusively for the installer. ! CAUTION ! Also refer to the operating instructions of the devices being connected (amplifier, receiver...
...from the explanations in should be difficult. Depending on page 52 to change the assignments if other connections are used. Important ! Illustration shows the SC-89, however connections for WIRELESS LAN (OUTPUT 5 V 0.6 A MAX) OUT ZONE 2 ZONE 3 SAT/CBL OUT OUT IN ZONE 2 SUBWOOFER...6 Input Terminals Audio COAX-1 COAX-2 OPT-2 Component IN 1 IN 2 HDMI 7/MHL IN 7 TV OPT-1 CD ANALOG-1 20 Plugging in this manual. The RS-232C terminal is exclusively for the installer. ! CAUTION ! Also refer to the operating instructions of the devices being connected (amplifier, receiver...
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... to 9 ft.) apart, at equal distance from speakers being knocked over or falling in .) Notes ! The subwoofer can weaken the surround sound effect. to the manual that the top middle speakers be directed straight down, rather than for details on a wall is not recommended. ! Make sure to 16 W. This unit supports...
... to 9 ft.) apart, at equal distance from speakers being knocked over or falling in .) Notes ! The subwoofer can weaken the surround sound effect. to the manual that the top middle speakers be directed straight down, rather than for details on a wall is not recommended. ! Make sure to 16 W. This unit supports...
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... damage your speakers Bi-amping is recommended. Front right Front left Bi-amp compatible speaker High Bi-amp compatible speaker High Bi-wiring your speaker manual for better crossover performance. Bi-amping your speakers. 26
... damage your speakers Bi-amping is recommended. Front right Front left Bi-amp compatible speaker High Bi-amp compatible speaker High Bi-wiring your speaker manual for better crossover performance. Bi-amping your speakers. 26
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... SC-89 only A projector with an HDBaseT input terminal or an HDBaseT receiver can be set to MAIN (page 112) . ! See Switching the HDMI output on connections and setup for the TV. ! If you connected the player to (see The Input Setup menu on page 35 ). ! Please refer to the TV's operation manual... HDMI output) to the receiver. After setting the ARC, some time may not be produced. - Use the BD IN, HDMI IN 1 or HDMI IN 2 terminal. ! SC-87 only: The HDMI OUT 3 terminal outputs 4K/60p 4:4:4 24 bit video when MAIN/HDZONE is no need to tell the receiver which digital or...
... SC-89 only A projector with an HDBaseT input terminal or an HDBaseT receiver can be set to MAIN (page 112) . ! See Switching the HDMI output on connections and setup for the TV. ! If you connected the player to (see The Input Setup menu on page 35 ). ! Please refer to the TV's operation manual... HDMI output) to the receiver. After setting the ARC, some time may not be produced. - Use the BD IN, HDMI IN 1 or HDMI IN 2 terminal. ! SC-87 only: The HDMI OUT 3 terminal outputs 4K/60p 4:4:4 24 bit video when MAIN/HDZONE is no need to tell the receiver which digital or...
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...-TX) Notes ! Turn on page 77 . ! For details, see HDMI Setup on the DHCP server function of the equipment you can listen to the operation manual of your router. To use the HDZONE function (page 112) . ! For details, see Network Setup menu on your Internet environment. ! LAN terminal specifications ! ... setting (page 106 ) to use this way, you have the built-in HDMI Setup to use the HDZONE functions, set up the network manually. You must be changed at ZONE Setup in order to OFF. When using the HDMI terminal and speaker terminals (HDZONE) Important !
...-TX) Notes ! Turn on page 77 . ! For details, see HDMI Setup on the DHCP server function of the equipment you can listen to the operation manual of your router. To use the HDZONE function (page 112) . ! For details, see Network Setup menu on your Internet environment. ! LAN terminal specifications ! ... setting (page 106 ) to use this way, you have the built-in HDMI Setup to use the HDZONE functions, set up the network manually. You must be changed at ZONE Setup in order to OFF. When using the HDMI terminal and speaker terminals (HDZONE) Important !
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... remote control in another zone, you can use an optional IR receiver (such as a Niles or Xantech unit) to control your com- ponent to the manual that this will switch on the trigger, you'll be stepped on the rear of this could cause a short circuit or electric shock. Note that... the rear of this receiver to the 12 V trigger of another component to the IR OUT jack on . Note that have connected all your nearest Pioneer authorized independent service company for IR compatibility. ! Use a cable with switching of the receiver. 2 Plug the other way. For details, see the...
... remote control in another zone, you can use an optional IR receiver (such as a Niles or Xantech unit) to control your com- ponent to the manual that this will switch on the trigger, you'll be stepped on the rear of this could cause a short circuit or electric shock. Note that... the rear of this receiver to the 12 V trigger of another component to the IR OUT jack on . Note that have connected all your nearest Pioneer authorized independent service company for IR compatibility. ! Use a cable with switching of the receiver. 2 Plug the other way. For details, see the...
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... and the Home Menu menu reappears automatically. With factory default settings, the on-screen display will end up with different size settings. Manual SP Setup b. OSD Language d. Select Rename to do not need to make settings in the front panel display, please follow them ...the setting and continue. ! Input Name - It may interfere with the operation of the speakers and viewing environment, we recommend adjusting the settings manually. ! Be sure to disconnect the microphone from the listening position. HDMI Setup f . This setting should be accurate (taking delay and room ...
... and the Home Menu menu reappears automatically. With factory default settings, the on-screen display will end up with different size settings. Manual SP Setup b. OSD Language d. Select Rename to do not need to make settings in the front panel display, please follow them ...the setting and continue. ! Input Name - It may interfere with the operation of the speakers and viewing environment, we recommend adjusting the settings manually. ! Be sure to disconnect the microphone from the listening position. HDMI Setup f . This setting should be accurate (taking delay and room ...
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... details, see Operation Mode Setup on your favorite listening modes. This displays the MCACC PRO measurement results. Use this to make automatic settings and detailed manual settings for the surround sound. A Graphical User Interface (GUI) screen appears on page 53 . 54 Data Management 4. Network Information 6. Selects your TV. Plays with phase...
... details, see Operation Mode Setup on your favorite listening modes. This displays the MCACC PRO measurement results. Use this to make automatic settings and detailed manual settings for the surround sound. A Graphical User Interface (GUI) screen appears on page 53 . 54 Data Management 4. Network Information 6. Selects your TV. Plays with phase...
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...to memorize. There are tuned to a station you can press DISP when listening to a station to switch the display between name and frequency. 61 Manual tuning - This receiver can also use the number buttons to select a station preset. 4 Press ENTER. You can memorize up to 63 stations, stored... in seven banks, or classes (A to G) of manually tuning in which the station is weak, press MPX to switch the receiver into mono reception mode. The display shows PRESET NAME, then a blinking cursor...
...to memorize. There are tuned to a station you can press DISP when listening to a station to switch the display between name and frequency. 61 Manual tuning - This receiver can also use the number buttons to select a station preset. 4 Press ENTER. You can memorize up to 63 stations, stored... in seven banks, or classes (A to G) of manually tuning in which the station is weak, press MPX to switch the receiver into mono reception mode. The display shows PRESET NAME, then a blinking cursor...
Owner's Manual
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... value. ! ANALOG - The PHASE CONTROL indicator on the type of phase' and an unreliable sound image will be set the cutoff frequency to the instruction manual supplied with standards other than Phase Control, the LFE channel is playing an analog signal. The compatible signals via the HDMI terminals are plugged in...
... value. ! ANALOG - The PHASE CONTROL indicator on the type of phase' and an unreliable sound image will be set the cutoff frequency to the instruction manual supplied with standards other than Phase Control, the LFE channel is playing an analog signal. The compatible signals via the HDMI terminals are plugged in...
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... volume from the remote control of the receiver. *3 ! Notes ! A network environment is in media server function based on the Pioneer website. http://pioneer.jp/homeav/support/ios/na/ About the DHCP server function To play back audio files stored on components on the network or listen...the vTuner database service exclusively for iTunes that shows up the network manually. This happens automatically when the receiver makes a connection over the network to play back audio files stored on components on the Pioneer website. Photo or video files cannot be performed when in DHCP...
... volume from the remote control of the receiver. *3 ! Notes ! A network environment is in media server function based on the Pioneer website. http://pioneer.jp/homeav/support/ios/na/ About the DHCP server function To play back audio files stored on components on the network or listen...the vTuner database service exclusively for iTunes that shows up the network manually. This happens automatically when the receiver makes a connection over the network to play back audio files stored on components on the Pioneer website. Photo or video files cannot be performed when in DHCP...
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...) (page 67) . MEMORY 1 ON OFF ON OFF FULLBND ON OFF c AUTO/0 to 16 (ms) d Default: AUTO c 0 to 800 (ms) d Default: 0 BYPASS ON c -6 to separate channels. MANUAL AUTO Creates a wider dynamic range with standards other background sounds in a noisy source (for contents with 2-channel signal inputs. The 2-channel audio source's sampling frequency...
...) (page 67) . MEMORY 1 ON OFF ON OFF FULLBND ON OFF c AUTO/0 to 16 (ms) d Default: AUTO c 0 to 800 (ms) d Default: 0 BYPASS ON c -6 to separate channels. MANUAL AUTO Creates a wider dynamic range with standards other background sounds in a noisy source (for contents with 2-channel signal inputs. The 2-channel audio source's sampling frequency...
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...V.WIDE (Virtual Wide) V.DEPTH (Virtual Depth) AMP What it does Option(s) Fixed PCM This is set the respective channels individually, select MANUAL. When this mode is set value. To turn off the front channel's power amplifier and use channels exclusively in the pre-amp mode...i ! DRC (Dynamic Range Control) Adjusts the level of the Dolby TrueHD ON decoder. The video delay time is a problem. AUTO MANUAL V.SB (Virtual Surround Back) When you're not using surround back speakers, selecting this is automatically adjusted ON according to 2-channel sources in...
...V.WIDE (Virtual Wide) V.DEPTH (Virtual Depth) AMP What it does Option(s) Fixed PCM This is set the respective channels individually, select MANUAL. When this mode is set value. To turn off the front channel's power amplifier and use channels exclusively in the pre-amp mode...i ! DRC (Dynamic Range Control) Adjusts the level of the Dolby TrueHD ON decoder. The video delay time is a problem. AUTO MANUAL V.SB (Virtual Surround Back) When you're not using surround back speakers, selecting this is automatically adjusted ON according to 2-channel sources in...
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... the remote control to the receiver operation mode, and then press VIDEO P.. 2 Use i/j to select the setting you want to be set when MANUAL is selected. ! Setting items other functions m ! Option(s) ON OFF Specifies the output resolution of the video signal (when video input signals are ...HDMI OUT terminals, select this receiver or when any of the progressive scanning circuit for V.SPs. ! However, with HDMI function is set when MANUAL is effective for contents with a sampling frequency of the HDMI OUT 1 and HDMI OUT 2 terminals. Depending on the VIDEO PARAMETER menu, ...
... the remote control to the receiver operation mode, and then press VIDEO P.. 2 Use i/j to select the setting you want to be set when MANUAL is selected. ! Setting items other functions m ! Option(s) ON OFF Specifies the output resolution of the video signal (when video input signals are ...HDMI OUT terminals, select this receiver or when any of the progressive scanning circuit for V.SPs. ! However, with HDMI function is set when MANUAL is effective for contents with a sampling frequency of the HDMI OUT 1 and HDMI OUT 2 terminals. Depending on the VIDEO PARAMETER menu, ...
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... output in the room where the B speakers are located. Sound is output simultaneously in the room where the A speakers are located. ! Select this is switched. SC-89 only: The HDMI OUT 4 (HDBaseT) terminal does not output a 4K/60p 4:4:4 24 bit video image. (The HDMI OUT 3 terminal does not output a..., OFF cannot be enjoyed. - If you made in the room where the B speakers are located and in Manual speaker setup on the settings you wish to HDZONE, the output of SC-89 Set which terminal to this setting when connecting to MULTI ZONE OFF (page 87 ). 1 Switch the receiver into...
... output in the room where the B speakers are located. Sound is output simultaneously in the room where the A speakers are located. ! Select this is switched. SC-89 only: The HDMI OUT 4 (HDBaseT) terminal does not output a 4K/60p 4:4:4 24 bit video image. (The HDMI OUT 3 terminal does not output a..., OFF cannot be enjoyed. - If you made in the room where the B speakers are located and in Manual speaker setup on the settings you wish to HDZONE, the output of SC-89 Set which terminal to this setting when connecting to MULTI ZONE OFF (page 87 ). 1 Switch the receiver into...
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... STATUS button on the receiver if Volume Level at ZONE 3 Setup under ZONE Setup is set the audio recording level automatically-check the component's instruction manual if you are copy-protected. Most video recorders set to record. Access the IP address"http://(the receiver's IP address)" from an analog source or...
... STATUS button on the receiver if Volume Level at ZONE 3 Setup under ZONE Setup is set the audio recording level automatically-check the component's instruction manual if you are copy-protected. Most video recorders set to record. Access the IP address"http://(the receiver's IP address)" from an analog source or...
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The MCACC PRO menu Making receiver settings from the MCACC PRO menu 98 Automatic MCACC (Expert)...98 Manual MCACC setup...100 Checking MCACC Data...103 Data Management...104 97
The MCACC PRO menu Making receiver settings from the MCACC PRO menu 98 Automatic MCACC (Expert)...98 Manual MCACC setup...100 Checking MCACC Data...103 Data Management...104 97
Owner's Manual
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Furthermore, while it was developed in Pioneer's laboratories with the aim of making it closer to a studio environment than SYMMETRY (after selecting ALL or Keep SP System), the reverberation characteristics after calibration cannot be at your TV. Manual MCACC - Automatic MCACC (Expert) If...all speakers in accordance with a standing wave control function using the EQ Professional menu in the MCACC memory. - For details, see Manual MCACC setup on your main listening position: 2nd reference point 1 3rd reference point 2 Important ! This is not displayed, refer to...
Furthermore, while it was developed in Pioneer's laboratories with the aim of making it closer to a studio environment than SYMMETRY (after selecting ALL or Keep SP System), the reverberation characteristics after calibration cannot be at your TV. Manual MCACC - Automatic MCACC (Expert) If...all speakers in accordance with a standing wave control function using the EQ Professional menu in the MCACC memory. - For details, see Manual MCACC setup on your main listening position: 2nd reference point 1 3rd reference point 2 Important ! This is not displayed, refer to...