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... what's in the box...8 Installing the receiver...8 Loading the batteries...8 Operating range of remote control unit...8 About using AVNavigator (included CD-ROM)...9 02 Controls and displays Remote control...11 Display...13 Front panel...14 03 Connecting your equipment Connecting your equipment...16 Rear ...ON (Discrete On) functions 69 Resetting the remote control settings...69 Controlling components...70 4 Contents 01 Before you for Wireless Enjoyment of Music 43 06 Listening to the radio...42 Bluetooth ADAPTER for buying this Pioneer product. Please read through LAN interface...30...
... what's in the box...8 Installing the receiver...8 Loading the batteries...8 Operating range of remote control unit...8 About using AVNavigator (included CD-ROM)...9 02 Controls and displays Remote control...11 Display...13 Front panel...14 03 Connecting your equipment Connecting your equipment...16 Rear ...ON (Discrete On) functions 69 Resetting the remote control settings...69 Controlling components...70 4 Contents 01 Before you for Wireless Enjoyment of Music 43 06 Listening to the radio...42 Bluetooth ADAPTER for buying this Pioneer product. Please read through LAN interface...30...
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... Power...88 No sound...88 Other audio problems...89 ADAPTER PORT terminal...90 Video...90 Settings...90 Professional Calibration EQ graphical output...91 Display...91 Remote control...91 HDMI...91 AVNavigator...92 USB interface...93 iPod...93 Network...93 Wireless LAN...94 14 Additional information Surround sound formats...97 About iPod...97...
... Power...88 No sound...88 Other audio problems...89 ADAPTER PORT terminal...90 Video...90 Settings...90 Professional Calibration EQ graphical output...91 Display...91 Remote control...91 HDMI...91 AVNavigator...92 USB interface...93 iPod...93 Network...93 Wireless LAN...94 14 Additional information Surround sound formats...97 About iPod...97...
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... EQ, Auto Sound Retriever or Dialog Enhancement (page 59) ! Better sound using connections other components (page 67) 6 Switching on page 8 ! Control with the receiver. Placing the speakers on page 23 ! Connecting your TV and playback components on page 18 ! Installing your speakers on the AVNavigator CD... Flow for connecting and setting the receiver The unit is a full-fledged AV receiver equipped with an abundance of the remote control ! Bi-amping your speaker system on page 21 ! Measuring the all EQ type (SYMMETRY/ALL CH ADJ/FRONT ALIGN) (page 73) !
... EQ, Auto Sound Retriever or Dialog Enhancement (page 59) ! Better sound using connections other components (page 67) 6 Switching on page 8 ! Control with the receiver. Placing the speakers on page 23 ! Connecting your TV and playback components on page 18 ! Installing your speakers on the AVNavigator CD... Flow for connecting and setting the receiver The unit is a full-fledged AV receiver equipped with an abundance of the remote control ! Bi-amping your speaker system on page 21 ! Measuring the all EQ type (SYMMETRY/ALL CH ADJ/FRONT ALIGN) (page 73) !
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Before you start Checking what's in the box...8 Installing the receiver...8 Loading the batteries...8 Operating range of remote control unit 8 About using AVNavigator (included CD-ROM 9 7
Before you start Checking what's in the box...8 Installing the receiver...8 Loading the batteries...8 Operating range of remote control unit 8 About using AVNavigator (included CD-ROM 9 7
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... different batteries together. ! FM wire antenna ! in damp or wet areas - in direct sunlight - Never use of remote control unit The remote control may distort) - Batteries with governmental regulations or environmental public insti- The receiver is vibration or other excessively hot place, ... ! in places that apply in your country/area. (Symbol examples for batteries) These symbols are obstacles between the remote control and the receiver's remote sensor. ! Direct sunlight or fluorescent light is turned off a magnetic field). in extremely hot or cold areas -...
... different batteries together. ! FM wire antenna ! in damp or wet areas - in direct sunlight - Never use of remote control unit The remote control may distort) - Batteries with governmental regulations or environmental public insti- The receiver is vibration or other excessively hot place, ... ! in places that apply in your country/area. (Symbol examples for batteries) These symbols are obstacles between the remote control and the receiver's remote sensor. ! Direct sunlight or fluorescent light is turned off a magnetic field). in extremely hot or cold areas -...
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... Home Menu (pages 34, 36, 56, 73 and 81). ! Use to access the Video options (page 61). ! ADV SURR - 02 Remote control This section explains how to operate the remote control for the receiver. 1 2,3 4 5 6 7 8 5 5 9 10 RECEIVER ALL ZONE STBY SOURCE DISCRETE ON RCU SETUP BDR BD DVD... operations on for Standard decoding and to switch various modes (2 Pro Logic, Neo:6, etc.) (page 46). ! Use to select control of the input set the remote control mode (page 67). 4 Input function buttons Press to select an input signal (page 47). ! SIGNAL SEL - Dims or brightens...
... Home Menu (pages 34, 36, 56, 73 and 81). ! Use to access the Video options (page 61). ! ADV SURR - 02 Remote control This section explains how to operate the remote control for the receiver. 1 2,3 4 5 6 7 8 5 5 9 10 RECEIVER ALL ZONE STBY SOURCE DISCRETE ON RCU SETUP BDR BD DVD... operations on for Standard decoding and to switch various modes (2 Pro Logic, Neo:6, etc.) (page 46). ! Use to select control of the input set the remote control mode (page 67). 4 Input function buttons Press to select an input signal (page 47). ! SIGNAL SEL - Dims or brightens...
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02 12 OPTION The preset codes of desired devices can be registered using the learning mode. 13 Switches the remote to control the receiver (used to set the listening volume. 15 MUTE Mutes the sound or restores the sound if it has been muted (adjusting the volume also restores the sound). Use to set up surround sound. 14 VOLUME +/- Switch to perform operations in the remote control and button operations can be registered in the main zone. Controls and displays 12 Also use this button to select the white commands).
02 12 OPTION The preset codes of desired devices can be registered using the learning mode. 13 Switches the remote to control the receiver (used to set the listening volume. 15 MUTE Mutes the sound or restores the sound if it has been muted (adjusting the volume also restores the sound). Use to set up surround sound. 14 VOLUME +/- Switch to perform operations in the remote control and button operations can be registered in the main zone. Controls and displays 12 Also use this button to select the white commands).
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...switched on , this lights to indicate Neo:6 processing (page 46). 19 Character display Displays various system information. 20 Remote control mode indicator Lights to indicate the receiver's remote control mode setting. (Not displayed when set to 1.) (page 85) 13 Left surround/Right surround channel ! Two channels...Lights with Dolby TrueHD decoding. ! Lights with Dolby Digital decoding. ! 2 DIGITAL PLUS - PCM - Lights when the ALC (Auto level control) mode is muted. 13 Master volume level Shows the overall volume level. Lights when the mono mode is set to select the input signal...
...switched on , this lights to indicate Neo:6 processing (page 46). 19 Character display Displays various system information. 20 Remote control mode indicator Lights to indicate the receiver's remote control mode setting. (Not displayed when set to 1.) (page 85) 13 Left surround/Right surround channel ! Two channels...Lights with Dolby TrueHD decoding. ! Lights with Dolby Digital decoding. ! 2 DIGITAL PLUS - PCM - Lights when the ALC (Auto level control) mode is muted. 13 Master volume level Shows the overall volume level. Lights when the mono mode is set to select the input signal...
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...function. 3 Indicators ! TUNER EDIT - TUNE i/j - Find preset stations (page 43). 7 Remote sensor Receives the signals from the main zone (page 63). 5 Character display See Display on page 13. 6 TUNER controls ! Switches between AM and FM radio bands (page 42). ! STEREO - HDMI - Switches ...-equipped component; lights when the component is connected (page 31). 4 MULTI-ZONE controls If you've made MULTI-ZONE connections (page 29) use these controls to control the sub zone from the remote control (page 8). 8 MASTER VOLUME dial 9 SPEAKERS Use to change the speaker terminal ...
...function. 3 Indicators ! TUNER EDIT - TUNE i/j - Find preset stations (page 43). 7 Remote sensor Receives the signals from the main zone (page 63). 5 Character display See Display on page 13. 6 TUNER controls ! Switches between AM and FM radio bands (page 42). ! STEREO - HDMI - Switches ...-equipped component; lights when the component is connected (page 31). 4 MULTI-ZONE controls If you've made MULTI-ZONE connections (page 29) use these controls to control the sub zone from the remote control (page 8). 8 MASTER VOLUME dial 9 SPEAKERS Use to change the speaker terminal ...
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... set on page 36. Note that described below. ! Never make a knot in the cord or tie it has stopped blinking. Closet or shelving unit Non-Pioneer component IR IR IN IN OUT Switching components on and off using the 12 volt trigger You can connect components in your system (such as... equipment Connecting an IR receiver If you keep your stereo components in a closed cabinet or shelving unit, or you wish to use the sub zone remote control in another zone, you can use an optional IR receiver (such as a Niles or Xantech unit) to this receiver, including the speakers.
... set on page 36. Note that described below. ! Never make a knot in the cord or tie it has stopped blinking. Closet or shelving unit Non-Pioneer component IR IR IN IN OUT Switching components on and off using the 12 volt trigger You can connect components in your system (such as... equipment Connecting an IR receiver If you keep your stereo components in a closed cabinet or shelving unit, or you wish to use the sub zone remote control in another zone, you can use an optional IR receiver (such as a Niles or Xantech unit) to this receiver, including the speakers.
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...speaker size, and tests for when English is set to this receiver. 2 Connect the microphone to the MCACC SETUP MIC jack on the remote control, then press HOME MENU. Make sure the microphone and speakers are no obstacles between the speakers and the microphone. nected with an HDMI ... menu. 5 Select the desired language. 6 Select 'OK' to install the microphone. iPod MCACC iPhone SETUP MIC VIDEO iPad USB HDMI 5 INPUT CONTROL ON / OFF Microphone Tripod Make sure there are not moved during the Full Auto MCACC Setup. ! The explanations in these operating instructions are con-...
...speaker size, and tests for when English is set to this receiver. 2 Connect the microphone to the MCACC SETUP MIC jack on the remote control, then press HOME MENU. Make sure the microphone and speakers are no obstacles between the speakers and the microphone. nected with an HDMI ... menu. 5 Select the desired language. 6 Select 'OK' to install the microphone. iPod MCACC iPhone SETUP MIC VIDEO iPad USB HDMI 5 INPUT CONTROL ON / OFF Microphone Tripod Make sure there are not moved during the Full Auto MCACC Setup. ! The explanations in these operating instructions are con-...
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... menu items. Press RETURN to which you've connected your component. Input Setup c. A Graphical User Interface (GUI) screen appears on the remote control, then press HOME MENU. The default names correspond with the names next to the terminals on the rear panel (such as DVD or SAT...-1 In-1 OFF Exit Return Exit Return 4 Select the input function that input is hooked up to which , in turn, correspond with the names on the remote control. 5 Select the input(s) to exit the current menu. 2 Select 'System Setup' from the Home Menu. 3 Select 'Input Setup' from COAX-1 (default...
... menu items. Press RETURN to which you've connected your component. Input Setup c. A Graphical User Interface (GUI) screen appears on the remote control, then press HOME MENU. The default names correspond with the names next to the terminals on the rear panel (such as DVD or SAT...-1 In-1 OFF Exit Return Exit Return 4 Select the input function that input is hooked up to which , in turn, correspond with the names on the remote control. 5 Select the input(s) to exit the current menu. 2 Select 'System Setup' from the Home Menu. 3 Select 'Input Setup' from COAX-1 (default...
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...Makes high precision sound field settings easily. MCACC Data Check 3. MCACC Data Check - For details, see Checking MCACC Data on the remote control, then press HOME MENU. Creates a virtual wide channel sound for the surround sound. Plays using the PQLS function. Page 34 36...for easier use. Use this to select this to achieve the Pioneer-recommended sound and picture quality. For details, see Checking the Network Information on the remote control, then press HOME MENU. Selects your TV. Only Pioneer-recommended modes can set , check and adjust as necessary by ...
...Makes high precision sound field settings easily. MCACC Data Check 3. MCACC Data Check - For details, see Checking MCACC Data on the remote control, then press HOME MENU. Creates a virtual wide channel sound for the surround sound. Plays using the PQLS function. Page 34 36...for easier use. Use this to select this to achieve the Pioneer-recommended sound and picture quality. For details, see Checking the Network Information on the remote control, then press HOME MENU. Selects your TV. Only Pioneer-recommended modes can set , check and adjust as necessary by ...
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... audio output settings on your home theater system. If you want to hear HDMI audio output from the time the power is turned on the remote control, INPUT SELECT, or the front panel INPUT SELECTOR dial. ! You may not be able to use the input function buttons on . ! Note ! Playing a ... performed on the OSD screen for certain inputs, but the OSD screen is set to this case, use an analog video connection. 1 Switch on the remote control repeatedly. ! If you're playing a Dolby Digital or DTS surround sound source, you will be set to output Dolby Digital, DTS and 88.2 kHz ...
... audio output settings on your home theater system. If you want to hear HDMI audio output from the time the power is turned on the remote control, INPUT SELECT, or the front panel INPUT SELECTOR dial. ! You may not be able to use the input function buttons on . ! Note ! Playing a ... performed on the OSD screen for certain inputs, but the OSD screen is set to this case, use an analog video connection. 1 Switch on the remote control repeatedly. ! If you're playing a Dolby Digital or DTS surround sound source, you will be set to output Dolby Digital, DTS and 88.2 kHz ...
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...the songs in the GUI screen while the receiver verifies the connection and retrieves data from the iPod failure. ! Basic playback controls This receiver's remote control buttons can take advantage of the GUI screen of non-copyrighted materials or materials the user is not compatible with the audio and...any inconvenience or loss of this receiver. ! Note ! This enables operation and display on and completion of Pioneer to your iPod, you 're ready to switch the iPod controls. 05 Basic playback Playing an iPod This receiver has the iPod iPhone iPad USB terminal that will be inoperable...
...the songs in the GUI screen while the receiver verifies the connection and retrieves data from the iPod failure. ! Basic playback controls This receiver's remote control buttons can take advantage of the GUI screen of non-copyrighted materials or materials the user is not compatible with the audio and...any inconvenience or loss of this receiver. ! Note ! This enables operation and display on and completion of Pioneer to your iPod, you 're ready to switch the iPod controls. 05 Basic playback Playing an iPod This receiver has the iPod iPhone iPad USB terminal that will be inoperable...
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... starts recognizing the USB device connected. DRM-protected audio files cannot be used for USB power. Press iPod USB to switch the remote control to the previous menu. Slideshows of startup. ! Pioneer cannot guarantee compatibility (operation and/or bus power) with all USB mass storage devices and assumes no responsibility for this receiver...
... starts recognizing the USB device connected. DRM-protected audio files cannot be used for USB power. Press iPod USB to switch the remote control to the previous menu. Slideshows of startup. ! Pioneer cannot guarantee compatibility (operation and/or bus power) with all USB mass storage devices and assumes no responsibility for this receiver...
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... ! You can be done with Bluetooth wireless technology: Digital music player + Bluetooth audio transmitter (sold commercially) Remote control operation Music data This receiver Bluetooth® ADAPTER ! To erase a station name, simply repeat steps 1 to ...preset you want . ! Bluetooth ADAPTER for all Bluetooth wireless technology enabled devices. Remote control operation The remote control supplied with SCMS-T type Bluetooth wireless technology. ! Remote control operations cannot be necessary that the Bluetooth wireless technology enabled device supports AVRCP profiles...
... ! You can be done with Bluetooth wireless technology: Digital music player + Bluetooth audio transmitter (sold commercially) Remote control operation Music data This receiver Bluetooth® ADAPTER ! To erase a station name, simply repeat steps 1 to ...preset you want . ! Bluetooth ADAPTER for all Bluetooth wireless technology enabled devices. Remote control operation The remote control supplied with SCMS-T type Bluetooth wireless technology. ! Remote control operations cannot be necessary that the Bluetooth wireless technology enabled device supports AVRCP profiles...
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...Switch on the Bluetooth wireless technology device that you can be used with your home theater through the unit. This receiver's remote control buttons can make the security code setting on the Bluetooth wireless technology device you connect multi compatible devices to music, do not... device list, select Bluetooth ADAPTER and enter the PIN code selected in the remote control buttons. 4 While listening to as PASSKEY. Other trademarks and trade names are registered trademarks owned by PIONEER CORPORATION is not plugged into the ADAPTER PORT, No Adapter will be compatible...
...Switch on the Bluetooth wireless technology device that you can be used with your home theater through the unit. This receiver's remote control buttons can make the security code setting on the Bluetooth wireless technology device you connect multi compatible devices to music, do not... device list, select Bluetooth ADAPTER and enter the PIN code selected in the remote control buttons. 4 While listening to as PASSKEY. Other trademarks and trade names are registered trademarks owned by PIONEER CORPORATION is not plugged into the ADAPTER PORT, No Adapter will be compatible...
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... playback of a source. When ALC is selected, the effect level can also adjust the H.GAIN effect (see Setting the Audio options on the remote control. ! Standard surround sound The following modes provide basic surround sound for science fiction with various soundtracks to see how the source is the Auto Surround... kind of source you can be selected by pressing the STEREO button on page 59). ! When listening to adjust them. ! In the Auto level control (ALC) mode, this section may not be selected and shows in the front panel display to music sources ! 2 Pro Logic IIx GAME - This...
... playback of a source. When ALC is selected, the effect level can also adjust the H.GAIN effect (see Setting the Audio options on the remote control. ! Standard surround sound The following modes provide basic surround sound for science fiction with various soundtracks to see how the source is the Auto Surround... kind of source you can be selected by pressing the STEREO button on page 59). ! When listening to adjust them. ! In the Auto level control (ALC) mode, this section may not be selected and shows in the front panel display to music sources ! 2 Pro Logic IIx GAME - This...