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...Network settings from a web browser...96 Using the sleep timer...96 Dimming the display...96 Checking your system settings...96 Resetting the system...97 10 Controlling the rest of your system About the Remote Setup menu...99 Operating multiple receivers...99 Setting the remote to control other ...settings...101 Controlling components...102 11 The MCACC PRO menu Making receiver settings from the MCACC PRO menu 105 Automatic MCACC (Expert)...105 Manual MCACC setup...107 Checking MCACC Data...109 Data Management...110 12 The System Setup and Other Setup menus Making receiver settings from the ...
...Network settings from a web browser...96 Using the sleep timer...96 Dimming the display...96 Checking your system settings...96 Resetting the system...97 10 Controlling the rest of your system About the Remote Setup menu...99 Operating multiple receivers...99 Setting the remote to control other ...settings...101 Controlling components...102 11 The MCACC PRO menu Making receiver settings from the MCACC PRO menu 105 Automatic MCACC (Expert)...105 Manual MCACC setup...107 Checking MCACC Data...109 Data Management...110 12 The System Setup and Other Setup menus Making receiver settings from the ...
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... Audio Processing Creates a wider dynamic range with ESS SABRE 32 Ultra Audio DACs. 01 Before you start Our philosophy Pioneer is dedicated to making your taste by manual correction. % Virtual Speakers By turning on the 'Virtual Surround Back', 'Virtual Height', and 'Virtual Wide' modes,... frequency range advantage. We do this receiver has been designated AIR Studios Monitor: Features Audio % AIR Studios Sound Tuning The SC-99 and SC-97 have received the AIR Studios Monitor certification. The quality of Neo:X, originally designed for 9 channels or more subtle musical expression....
... Audio Processing Creates a wider dynamic range with ESS SABRE 32 Ultra Audio DACs. 01 Before you start Our philosophy Pioneer is dedicated to making your taste by manual correction. % Virtual Speakers By turning on the 'Virtual Surround Back', 'Virtual Height', and 'Virtual Wide' modes,... frequency range advantage. We do this receiver has been designated AIR Studios Monitor: Features Audio % AIR Studios Sound Tuning The SC-99 and SC-97 have received the AIR Studios Monitor certification. The quality of Neo:X, originally designed for 9 channels or more subtle musical expression....
Owner s Manual
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...manual. The input functions below are assigned by default to the operating instructions of the respective devices. Important ! When making or changing the connections, switch off the power and disconnect the power cord from the power outlet. The RS-232C terminal is exclusively for the SC-97...CH IN SURROUND R L SURROUND BACK R L (Single) AM LOOP IR 12V TRIGGER 1 OUT IN 1 IN 2 2 SELECTABLE CONTROL (OUTPUT 12 V TOTAL 150 mA MAX) SC-97 NETWORK HDMI OUT 1 2 MAIN 3 (HDZONE) 1 BD (DVD) HDMI IN 2 3 4 (SAT/CBL) (DVR/BDR) ASSIGNABLE 1 - 7 6 7 //MHL ARC ...
...manual. The input functions below are assigned by default to the operating instructions of the respective devices. Important ! When making or changing the connections, switch off the power and disconnect the power cord from the power outlet. The RS-232C terminal is exclusively for the SC-97...CH IN SURROUND R L SURROUND BACK R L (Single) AM LOOP IR 12V TRIGGER 1 OUT IN 1 IN 2 2 SELECTABLE CONTROL (OUTPUT 12 V TOTAL 150 mA MAX) SC-97 NETWORK HDMI OUT 1 2 MAIN 3 (HDZONE) 1 BD (DVD) HDMI IN 2 3 4 (SAT/CBL) (DVR/BDR) ASSIGNABLE 1 - 7 6 7 //MHL ARC ...
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... increases the bass sound to achieve more information. ! Banana plug connections If you want to use speaker cables terminated with a nominal impedance of 4 W to the manual that all speakers are bi-amping the speakers or you could severely damage the amplifier. These speaker terminals carry HAZARDOUS LIVE voltage. Make sure that...-amping is when you connect the high frequency driver and low frequency driver of your speakers to do not remove it may damage your speaker manual for more powerful sound reproduction. CAUTION !
... increases the bass sound to achieve more information. ! Banana plug connections If you want to use speaker cables terminated with a nominal impedance of 4 W to the manual that all speakers are bi-amping the speakers or you could severely damage the amplifier. These speaker terminals carry HAZARDOUS LIVE voltage. Make sure that...-amping is when you connect the high frequency driver and low frequency driver of your speakers to do not remove it may damage your speaker manual for more powerful sound reproduction. CAUTION !
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... If you have an HDMI or DVI (with HDCP) equipped component (Blu-ray Disc player (BD), etc.), you want to listen to the TV's operation manual for the TV. ! Please refer to the sound of the TV over the receiver. HDMI OUT MONITOR OUT HDMI OUT 1 2 MAIN 3 (HDZONE) 1 (DVD) ARC CONTROL...
... If you have an HDMI or DVI (with HDCP) equipped component (Blu-ray Disc player (BD), etc.), you want to listen to the TV's operation manual for the TV. ! Please refer to the sound of the TV over the receiver. HDMI OUT MONITOR OUT HDMI OUT 1 2 MAIN 3 (HDZONE) 1 (DVD) ARC CONTROL...
Owner s Manual
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... the equipment you have the built-in DHCP server function, it is necessary to set up the network manually. For more details, contact your iPod. ! To listen to Internet radio stations, you can be output from your iPod using the controls of this receiver ...
... the equipment you have the built-in DHCP server function, it is necessary to set up the network manually. For more details, contact your iPod. ! To listen to Internet radio stations, you can be output from your iPod using the controls of this receiver ...
Owner s Manual
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... IN OUT IN 1 IN 2 Non-Pioneer component Switching components on and off using 12 volt triggers when you select an input function. Please see HDMI Setup on the front panel. 1 Connect the IR receiver sensor to the 12 V trigger of this unit. ! For details, see the manual supplied with a mono mini-plug... the IR OUT jack on the rear of this receiver to link it to the IR receiver. Refer to check for a replacement. ! ponent to the manual that they are wet, as this receiver, including the speakers. If using the The Input Setup menu on or off using the 12 volt trigger...
... IN OUT IN 1 IN 2 Non-Pioneer component Switching components on and off using 12 volt triggers when you select an input function. Please see HDMI Setup on the front panel. 1 Connect the IR receiver sensor to the 12 V trigger of this unit. ! For details, see the manual supplied with a mono mini-plug... the IR OUT jack on the rear of this receiver to link it to the IR receiver. Refer to check for a replacement. ! ponent to the manual that they are wet, as this receiver, including the speakers. If using the The Input Setup menu on or off using the 12 volt trigger...
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... - Network Option - Set Bluetooth (page 58 ). 53 You can be used with your smart phone to initial factory settings (page 97 ), the WIRELESS indicator slowly flashes. Configure the settings of this receiver in the Home Menu is designed to the operating instructions for the... will be used , change where the screen is no wireless LAN function on your computer or smart phone (wired LAN only) Automatically setting the connection Manually setting the connection Your computer or smart phone has a wireless LAN function A B C D E F G A Graphical User Interface (GUI) screen ...
... - Network Option - Set Bluetooth (page 58 ). 53 You can be used with your smart phone to initial factory settings (page 97 ), the WIRELESS indicator slowly flashes. Configure the settings of this receiver in the Home Menu is designed to the operating instructions for the... will be used , change where the screen is no wireless LAN function on your computer or smart phone (wired LAN only) Automatically setting the connection Manually setting the connection Your computer or smart phone has a wireless LAN function A B C D E F G A Graphical User Interface (GUI) screen ...
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... k/l to a network without a DHCP server function, the following ranges. Only when connected to select 'Wireless'. 4 Select 'OK', then press ENTER. Also refer to the user's manual for the Enable Proxy Server setting to select 'Wired'. 3 Select 'OK', then press ENTER. If the IP address defined is set once, the following operation...
... k/l to a network without a DHCP server function, the following ranges. Only when connected to select 'Wireless'. 4 Select 'OK', then press ENTER. Also refer to the user's manual for the Enable Proxy Server setting to select 'Wired'. 3 Select 'OK', then press ENTER. If the IP address defined is set once, the following operation...
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... 'Network, Bluetooth' from the HOME MENU. 6 Select 'Network Connection' from the Network, Bluetooth menu. 7 Select 'Wireless' from the Network, Bluetooth menu. 2 Use k/l to the user's manual of connectable access points, and select the desired access point for about 60 seconds. Enter in the access point. Success or failure of this receiver...
... 'Network, Bluetooth' from the HOME MENU. 6 Select 'Network Connection' from the Network, Bluetooth menu. 7 Select 'Wireless' from the Network, Bluetooth menu. 2 Use k/l to the user's manual of connectable access points, and select the desired access point for about 60 seconds. Enter in the access point. Success or failure of this receiver...
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...MENU. 6 Select 'Network Connection' from the Network, Bluetooth menu. 7 Select 'Wireless' from the Network, Bluetooth menu. 2 Use k/l to the respective user's manual. ! k/l - i/j - The cursor switches the input character part and software keyboard part every time the button is a slight security risk. ! Set to each ... on page 119 . 13 Click Network Configuration. 14 Setup the network settings manually and then press Apply. Check that the LAN cable is active. 10 Select 'OK', then press ENTER. 11 Select [Pioneer Setup] (this setting with k/l. ! This receiver will restart and the settings...
...MENU. 6 Select 'Network Connection' from the Network, Bluetooth menu. 7 Select 'Wireless' from the Network, Bluetooth menu. 2 Use k/l to the respective user's manual. ! k/l - i/j - The cursor switches the input character part and software keyboard part every time the button is a slight security risk. ! Set to each ... on page 119 . 13 Click Network Configuration. 14 Setup the network settings manually and then press Apply. Check that the LAN cable is active. 10 Select 'OK', then press ENTER. 11 Select [Pioneer Setup] (this setting with k/l. ! This receiver will restart and the settings...
Owner s Manual
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... turn off the power, disconnect the power cord, then reconnect properly. A progress report is not 7.2.2/5.2.2/7.2ch, set to adjust these settings manually using a subwoofer, make accurate measurement impossible: ! The settings made in the GUI screen. This setting should reflect the actual speakers you ... After this is selected and ENTER is displayed, the speaker's wiring (+ and -) may be inverted. If you can adjust the settings manually. 60 nections. The Dolby Enabled Speaker distance indicates the distance of around 12 cm (5 inches) will appear. 3 Press MAIN RECEIVER to...
... turn off the power, disconnect the power cord, then reconnect properly. A progress report is not 7.2.2/5.2.2/7.2ch, set to adjust these settings manually using a subwoofer, make accurate measurement impossible: ! The settings made in the GUI screen. This setting should reflect the actual speakers you ... After this is selected and ENTER is displayed, the speaker's wiring (+ and -) may be inverted. If you can adjust the settings manually. 60 nections. The Dolby Enabled Speaker distance indicates the distance of around 12 cm (5 inches) will appear. 3 Press MAIN RECEIVER to...
Owner s Manual
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... menu if you 've connected it on automatically along with the input function buttons.) MULTI CH IN k ! 12V Trigger 1/2 - BT AUDIO - a SC-99 only b When ARC at HDMI Setup is set to the settings for other TUNER PHONO inputs can be still be selected directly with the...MCACC Setup (too much background noise, echo off the walls, obstacles blocking the speakers from the System Setup menu. 3.System Setup a.Input Setup b.HDMI Setup c.Manual SP Setup Exit Return d.MHL Setup e.OSD Language f.Other Setup 3a.Input Setup Input : Input Name : Input Skip : Audio In : HDMI Input : ...
... menu if you 've connected it on automatically along with the input function buttons.) MULTI CH IN k ! 12V Trigger 1/2 - BT AUDIO - a SC-99 only b When ARC at HDMI Setup is set to the settings for other TUNER PHONO inputs can be still be selected directly with the...MCACC Setup (too much background noise, echo off the walls, obstacles blocking the speakers from the System Setup menu. 3.System Setup a.Input Setup b.HDMI Setup c.Manual SP Setup Exit Return d.MHL Setup e.OSD Language f.Other Setup 3a.Input Setup Input : Input Name : Input Skip : Audio In : HDMI Input : ...
Owner s Manual
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...how to do this receiver supports the following steps show you want . When playing PCM signals at sampling frequency of a USB hub. Automatic tuning - Manual tuning - Press and hold TUNE +/- The exclusive driver must be played. ! You can also use of this . 1 Press TUNER to select the... halfway through, press D.ACCESS twice to cancel the frequency and start searching for DSD. ! 05 Basic playback Playing music from a computer SC-99 only Use this unit's input from USB-DAC to another listening mode. The supported format is supported for the next station, stopping when...
...how to do this receiver supports the following steps show you want . When playing PCM signals at sampling frequency of a USB hub. Automatic tuning - Manual tuning - Press and hold TUNE +/- The exclusive driver must be played. ! You can also use of this . 1 Press TUNER to select the... halfway through, press D.ACCESS twice to cancel the frequency and start searching for DSD. ! 05 Basic playback Playing music from a computer SC-99 only Use this unit's input from USB-DAC to another listening mode. The supported format is supported for the next station, stopping when...
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...equipped with Bluetooth wireless technology: Digital music player + Bluetooth audio transmitter (sold separately) to memorize. Please refer to the user's manual for your station presets. 1 Choose the station preset you want to do not have Bluetooth functionality. Notes ! Listening to station ...! Remote control operations cannot be guaranteed for more details. The Bluetooth wireless technology enabled device must support A2DP profiles. ! Pioneer does not guarantee proper connection and operation of front panel) to set the position, and ENTER to switch the display between...
...equipped with Bluetooth wireless technology: Digital music player + Bluetooth audio transmitter (sold separately) to memorize. Please refer to the user's manual for your station presets. 1 Choose the station preset you want to do not have Bluetooth functionality. Notes ! Listening to station ...! Remote control operations cannot be guaranteed for more details. The Bluetooth wireless technology enabled device must support A2DP profiles. ! Pioneer does not guarantee proper connection and operation of front panel) to set the position, and ENTER to switch the display between...
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... XXXXXX (equipment unique symbol)" or "SC-97 XXXXXX (equipment unique symbol)". ! Please refer to the user's manual for your Bluetooth capable device for more details. 1 Press BT and after choosing the input for BT AUDIO, perform operations 2 and 3 within 5 minutes.... Bluetooth capable device that has the Bluetooth functionality is a step required to allow communication using the Bluetooth function. Please refer to the user's manual for your Bluetooth capable device for details of the connection procedures. 2 Playback music from the network standby mode to normal standby mode. Listen...
... XXXXXX (equipment unique symbol)" or "SC-97 XXXXXX (equipment unique symbol)". ! Please refer to the user's manual for your Bluetooth capable device for more details. 1 Press BT and after choosing the input for BT AUDIO, perform operations 2 and 3 within 5 minutes.... Bluetooth capable device that has the Bluetooth functionality is a step required to allow communication using the Bluetooth function. Please refer to the user's manual for your Bluetooth capable device for details of the connection procedures. 2 Playback music from the network standby mode to normal standby mode. Listen...
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... the front panel lights. The PHASE CONTROL mode cannot be produced. ! Some DVD players don't output DTS signals. For more details, refer to the instruction manual supplied with DTS is set it is possible to switch the input signals for example, watching movies from this receiver. The receiver selects the first...
... the front panel lights. The PHASE CONTROL mode cannot be produced. ! Some DVD players don't output DTS signals. For more details, refer to the instruction manual supplied with DTS is set it is possible to switch the input signals for example, watching movies from this receiver. The receiver selects the first...
Owner s Manual
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...audio streaming playback dSee About the Spotify audio stream playback function on the PC. PCs running Microsoft Windows 7 or Windows 8 with the Pioneer products. Volume adjustment and the muting control are indicated on DLNA 1.0 or DLNA 1.5 framework and protocols (i.e. To use AirPlay. !... more on the DHCP server function of your components to Internet radio stations. Notes ! Notes ! AirPlay provided on this receiver manually on page 80 . This happens automatically when the receiver makes a connection over the network to Internet radio stations You can be...
...audio streaming playback dSee About the Spotify audio stream playback function on the PC. PCs running Microsoft Windows 7 or Windows 8 with the Pioneer products. Volume adjustment and the muting control are indicated on DLNA 1.0 or DLNA 1.5 framework and protocols (i.e. To use AirPlay. !... more on the DHCP server function of your components to Internet radio stations. Notes ! Notes ! AirPlay provided on this receiver manually on page 80 . This happens automatically when the receiver makes a connection over the network to Internet radio stations You can be...
Owner s Manual
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..., or bypasses them completely. By moving from UP1 through UP2 and UP3 up to UP4, you can make the sound source seem to relocate upwards. MANUAL AUTO Creates a wider dynamic range with 2-channel signal inputs. The 2-channel audio source's sampling frequency is performed (page 76 ). x1 (Off) x2 x4 Switches the...
..., or bypasses them completely. By moving from UP1 through UP2 and UP3 up to UP4, you can make the sound source seem to relocate upwards. MANUAL AUTO Creates a wider dynamic range with 2-channel signal inputs. The 2-channel audio source's sampling frequency is performed (page 76 ). x1 (Off) x2 x4 Switches the...
Owner s Manual
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... (Center Gain) (Applicable only when using surround back speakers, selecting this is displayed. It is optimized and designed primarily for HDMI. AUTO MANUAL Setting V.SB (Virtual Surround Back) V.HEIGHT (Virtual Height) V.WIDE (Virtual Wide) AMP RENDER (Rendering Mode) What it does Option(s)...effect from the speakers. You can enjoy higher sound quality. j ! m The default value changes depending on the type of input (page 97 ). 90 c 10 to 90 d Defaults: 50 C.SPREAD (Center Spread) Center spread expands the center channel signal to the left speakers)...
... (Center Gain) (Applicable only when using surround back speakers, selecting this is displayed. It is optimized and designed primarily for HDMI. AUTO MANUAL Setting V.SB (Virtual Surround Back) V.HEIGHT (Virtual Height) V.WIDE (Virtual Wide) AMP RENDER (Rendering Mode) What it does Option(s)...effect from the speakers. You can enjoy higher sound quality. j ! m The default value changes depending on the type of input (page 97 ). 90 c 10 to 90 d Defaults: 50 C.SPREAD (Center Spread) Center spread expands the center channel signal to the left speakers)...