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...12 volt trigger 32 Plugging in one input function 69 Direct function...69 About the ALL ZONE STBY (All Zone Standby) and DISCRETE ON (Discrete On) functions 69 Resetting the remote control settings...69 ...Audio options...59 Setting the Video options...61 Switching the speaker terminals...63 Using the MULTI-ZONE controls...63 Making an audio or a video recording...64 Using the sleep timer...64 Dimming...set-top box 26 Connecting other audio components...27 Connecting AM/FM antennas...28 MULTI-ZONE setup...29 Connecting to the network through these operating instructions so you will know how ...
...12 volt trigger 32 Plugging in one input function 69 Direct function...69 About the ALL ZONE STBY (All Zone Standby) and DISCRETE ON (Discrete On) functions 69 Resetting the remote control settings...69 ...Audio options...59 Setting the Video options...61 Switching the speaker terminals...63 Using the MULTI-ZONE controls...63 Making an audio or a video recording...64 Using the sleep timer...64 Dimming...set-top box 26 Connecting other audio components...27 Connecting AM/FM antennas...28 MULTI-ZONE setup...29 Connecting to the network through these operating instructions so you will know how ...
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... height) ! 7.2 channel surround system (Front wide) ! 7.2 channel surround system & Speaker B connection ! 5.2 channel surround system & Front Bi-amping connection (High quality surround) ! 5.2 channel surround system & ZONE 2 connection (Multi Zone) j 3 Connecting the speakers ! Better sound using Wiring Navi on page 21 ! Switching on page 18 ! Setting the Audio options (page 59) ! Operating multiple receivers...
... height) ! 7.2 channel surround system (Front wide) ! 7.2 channel surround system & Speaker B connection ! 5.2 channel surround system & Front Bi-amping connection (High quality surround) ! 5.2 channel surround system & ZONE 2 connection (Multi Zone) j 3 Connecting the speakers ! Better sound using Wiring Navi on page 21 ! Switching on page 18 ! Setting the Audio options (page 59) ! Operating multiple receivers...
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...47). ! Press to component control using the following system: ! Receiver control, TV control ! White - Press for this receiver. 2 ALL ZONE STBY DISCRETE ON Use this button to perform unique operations (page 69). 3 RCU SETUP Use to input the preset code when making remote control... +Favorite 1 2 3 AUDIO SIGNAL SEL CH LEVEL 4 5 6 DISP SPEAKERS DIMMER SLEEP 7 8 9 CH D.ACCESS CLASS / CLR 0 ENTER CH AUTO/ALC/ ZONE 2 DIRECT STANDARD ADV SURR Z2 LISTENING MODE 11 12 13 14 15 RECEIVER Controls and displays The remote has been conveniently color-coded according to...
...47). ! Press to component control using the following system: ! Receiver control, TV control ! White - Press for this receiver. 2 ALL ZONE STBY DISCRETE ON Use this button to perform unique operations (page 69). 3 RCU SETUP Use to input the preset code when making remote control... +Favorite 1 2 3 AUDIO SIGNAL SEL CH LEVEL 4 5 6 DISP SPEAKERS DIMMER SLEEP 7 8 9 CH D.ACCESS CLASS / CLR 0 ENTER CH AUTO/ALC/ ZONE 2 DIRECT STANDARD ADV SURR Z2 LISTENING MODE 11 12 13 14 15 RECEIVER Controls and displays The remote has been conveniently color-coded according to...
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Controls and displays 12 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. 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 select the white commands). Also use this button 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).
Controls and displays 12 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. 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 select the white commands). Also use this button 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).
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... AUTO SURROUND STREAM DIRECT 2PROLOGIC x Neo:6 ADV.SURROUND STANDARD SP AB SLEEP R 2DIGITAL PLUS DSD PCM TUNED SR 2TrueHD DTS HD ES 96/24 MULTI-ZONE PQLS ALC ATT STEREO S.RTRV SOUND UP MIX OVER MONO XR MSTR CD TUNER iPod DVD TV VIDEO BD DVR HDMI [ 2 ] USB [ 3 ] [ 4 ]... Control is switched on (page 48). 10 Analog signal indicators Light to indicate reducing the level of DTS-HD Master Audio signals. 4 MULTI-ZONE Lights when the MULTI-ZONE feature is active (page 63). 5 SOUND Lights when the DIALOG E (Dialog Enhancement) or TONE (tone controls) features is selected (page 59...
... AUTO SURROUND STREAM DIRECT 2PROLOGIC x Neo:6 ADV.SURROUND STANDARD SP AB SLEEP R 2DIGITAL PLUS DSD PCM TUNED SR 2TrueHD DTS HD ES 96/24 MULTI-ZONE PQLS ALC ATT STEREO S.RTRV SOUND UP MIX OVER MONO XR MSTR CD TUNER iPod DVD TV VIDEO BD DVR HDMI [ 2 ] USB [ 3 ] [ 4 ]... Control is switched on (page 48). 10 Analog signal indicators Light to indicate reducing the level of DTS-HD Master Audio signals. 4 MULTI-ZONE Lights when the MULTI-ZONE feature is active (page 63). 5 SOUND Lights when the DIALOG E (Dialog Enhancement) or TONE (tone controls) features is selected (page 59...
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Lights when EQ 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 main zone (page 63). 5 Character display See Display on page 13. 6 TUNER controls ! Lights to indicate iPod/iPhone/... and on the iPod (page 40). Find radio frequencies (page 42). ! STANDARD SURROUND - Use to ON in the AUDIO PARAMETER menu (page 59). ! MULTI-ZONE - Lights when "off" (nothing displayed) is connected (page 23). ! HDMI - iPod iPhone iPad - TUNER EDIT - STEREO - Blinks when connecting an HDMI-...
Lights when EQ 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 main zone (page 63). 5 Character display See Display on page 13. 6 TUNER controls ! Lights to indicate iPod/iPhone/... and on the iPod (page 40). Find radio frequencies (page 42). ! STANDARD SURROUND - Use to ON in the AUDIO PARAMETER menu (page 59). ! MULTI-ZONE - Lights when "off" (nothing displayed) is connected (page 23). ! HDMI - iPod iPhone iPad - TUNER EDIT - STEREO - Blinks when connecting an HDMI-...
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... other video sources 25 Connecting a satellite/cable receiver or other set-top box 26 Connecting other audio components 27 Connecting AM/FM antennas...28 MULTI-ZONE setup...29 Connecting to the network through LAN interface 30 Connecting optional Bluetooth ADAPTER 30 Connecting an iPod...31 Connecting a USB device...31 Connecting an...
... other video sources 25 Connecting a satellite/cable receiver or other set-top box 26 Connecting other audio components 27 Connecting AM/FM antennas...28 MULTI-ZONE setup...29 Connecting to the network through LAN interface 30 Connecting optional Bluetooth ADAPTER 30 Connecting an iPod...31 Connecting a USB device...31 Connecting an...
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... WIRELESS LAN ASSIGNABLE 1-6 (DVD) (SAT/CBL) (DVR/BDR) IR IN OUT 12V TRIGGER (OUTPUT 12 V 50 mA MAX) VIDEO MONITOR DVR/BDR OUT OUT AUDIO ZONE 2 L OUT R SAT/ IN DVD IN CBL DVR/BDR IN L IN 1 (DVD) ASSIGNABLE IN 2 (DVR/ BDR) OUT R PRE OUT SUB WOOFER 1 ...) IN ANTENNA A FRONT R L AM LOOP (OUTPUT 5 V 0.6 A MAX) IN 1 IN 2 IN 1 IN 2 (TV) (DVR/BDR) (DVD) (SAT/CBL) CENTER SURROUND R L SURROUND BACK / ZONE 2 R L (Single) FRONT HEIGHT / WIDE / R L B L IN R MONITOR OUT Y PB PR RS-232C COMPONENT VIDEO DVD SAT/CBL ANALOG IN 1 (CD) ASSIGNABLE FM UNBAL 75 SPEAKERS AC...
... WIRELESS LAN ASSIGNABLE 1-6 (DVD) (SAT/CBL) (DVR/BDR) IR IN OUT 12V TRIGGER (OUTPUT 12 V 50 mA MAX) VIDEO MONITOR DVR/BDR OUT OUT AUDIO ZONE 2 L OUT R SAT/ IN DVD IN CBL DVR/BDR IN L IN 1 (DVD) ASSIGNABLE IN 2 (DVR/ BDR) OUT R PRE OUT SUB WOOFER 1 ...) IN ANTENNA A FRONT R L AM LOOP (OUTPUT 5 V 0.6 A MAX) IN 1 IN 2 IN 1 IN 2 (TV) (DVR/BDR) (DVD) (SAT/CBL) CENTER SURROUND R L SURROUND BACK / ZONE 2 R L (Single) FRONT HEIGHT / WIDE / R L B L IN R MONITOR OUT Y PB PR RS-232C COMPONENT VIDEO DVD SAT/CBL ANALOG IN 1 (CD) ASSIGNABLE FM UNBAL 75 SPEAKERS AC...
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...can be made if you use any of the connections shown below . The same connections also allow for 7.2-channel surround sound in the main zone when not using the B speakers. 17 The Speaker System setting must be connected to produce sound simultaneously from the front height speakers and the... provides a sound field with the number of speakers you have two subwoofers, the second subwoofer can simultaneously enjoy 5.2-channel surround sound in the main zone with the left and right front height speakers shown in [A] with stereo playback of the same sound on the B speakers. In this case, ...
...can be made if you use any of the connections shown below . The same connections also allow for 7.2-channel surround sound in the main zone when not using the B speakers. 17 The Speaker System setting must be connected to produce sound simultaneously from the front height speakers and the... provides a sound field with the number of speakers you have two subwoofers, the second subwoofer can simultaneously enjoy 5.2-channel surround sound in the main zone with the left and right front height speakers shown in [A] with stereo playback of the same sound on the B speakers. In this case, ...
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...speakers at a narrower angle. ! Make sure the speakers don't face each other speakers should be positioned 60 cm to place the surround speakers farther away from your speakers in ZONE 2. (The selection of the center channel is not recommended. ! For DVD-Audio, the speakers should ...be damaged.) ! Front Bi-Amp R L SW 1 SW 2 C SR SL [E] 5.2 channel surround system & ZONE 2 connection (Multi Zone) ! For the best stereo effect, place the front speakers 2 m to 9 ft.) apart, at 120º from the TV. ! See Automatically conducting optimum...
...speakers at a narrower angle. ! Make sure the speakers don't face each other speakers should be positioned 60 cm to place the surround speakers farther away from your speakers in ZONE 2. (The selection of the center channel is not recommended. ! For DVD-Audio, the speakers should ...be damaged.) ! Front Bi-Amp R L SW 1 SW 2 C SR SL [E] 5.2 channel surround system & ZONE 2 connection (Multi Zone) ! For the best stereo effect, place the front speakers 2 m to 9 ft.) apart, at 120º from the TV. ! See Automatically conducting optimum...
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... Front height left Front wide left LINE LEVEL INPUT LINE LEVEL INPUT PRE OUT SUB WOOFER 1 2 A FRONT R L CENTER SURROUND R L SURROUND BACK / ZONE 2 R L (Single) FRONT HEIGHT / WIDE / R L B Note ! It is output from speakers being knocked over or falling in the event of ... speaker if you can be connected to 16 W. Connecting two subwoofers increases the bass sound to connect the subwoofer. Left Surround left ZONE 2 setting ZONE 2 - CAUTION ! These speaker terminals carry HAZARDOUS LIVE voltage. Make sure that came with the terminals on the receiver comprises a ...
... Front height left Front wide left LINE LEVEL INPUT LINE LEVEL INPUT PRE OUT SUB WOOFER 1 2 A FRONT R L CENTER SURROUND R L SURROUND BACK / ZONE 2 R L (Single) FRONT HEIGHT / WIDE / R L B Note ! It is output from speakers being knocked over or falling in the event of ... speaker if you can be connected to 16 W. Connecting two subwoofers increases the bass sound to connect the subwoofer. Left Surround left ZONE 2 setting ZONE 2 - CAUTION ! These speaker terminals carry HAZARDOUS LIVE voltage. Make sure that came with the terminals on the receiver comprises a ...
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.... Subwoofer 1 LINE LEVEL INPUT Center Subwoofer 2 LINE LEVEL INPUT PRE OUT SUB WOOFER 1 2 A FRONT R L CENTER SURROUND R L SURROUND BACK / ZONE 2 R L (Single) FRONT HEIGHT / WIDE / R L B PRE OUT SUB WOOFER 1 2 A FRONT R L CENTER SURROUND R L SURROUND BACK / ZONE 2 R L (Single) FRONT HEIGHT / WIDE / R L B SPEAKERS Surround right Surround left High Low Low Bi-wiring your speakers Your speakers can...
.... Subwoofer 1 LINE LEVEL INPUT Center Subwoofer 2 LINE LEVEL INPUT PRE OUT SUB WOOFER 1 2 A FRONT R L CENTER SURROUND R L SURROUND BACK / ZONE 2 R L (Single) FRONT HEIGHT / WIDE / R L B PRE OUT SUB WOOFER 1 2 A FRONT R L CENTER SURROUND R L SURROUND BACK / ZONE 2 R L (Single) FRONT HEIGHT / WIDE / R L B SPEAKERS Surround right Surround left High Low Low Bi-wiring your speakers Your speakers can...
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...on another room. 1 Connect a pair of speakers to for the surround back speakers. ZONE 2 setup With these connections you can simultaneously enjoy 5.1-channel surround sound in the main zone with 5.1-channel surround sound. 1 Connect bi-amp compatible speakers to the front height ...select 'Normal(SB/FH)' from the Speaker System menu. Also, the surround back terminals can listen to stereo playback in another component in ZONE 2. 1 Connect a pair of cables and terminals HDMI Transferable audio signals HD audio Sound signal priority Digital (Coaxial) Digital (Optical) Conventional ...
...on another room. 1 Connect a pair of speakers to for the surround back speakers. ZONE 2 setup With these connections you can simultaneously enjoy 5.1-channel surround sound in the main zone with 5.1-channel surround sound. 1 Connect bi-amp compatible speakers to the front height ...select 'Normal(SB/FH)' from the Speaker System menu. Also, the surround back terminals can listen to stereo playback in another component in ZONE 2. 1 Connect a pair of cables and terminals HDMI Transferable audio signals HD audio Sound signal priority Digital (Coaxial) Digital (Optical) Conventional ...
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...rooms after you are not using the speaker terminals for the sub zone (For detail, see MULTI-ZONE setup using speaker terminals (ZONE 2) You must select ZONE 2 in the main zone, it is on) and the sub zone can be controlled by the remote or front panel controls. Different ...FAVORITES, iPod/USB, TV, CD, TUNER, ADAPTER PORT (Outputs analog audio) ! Sub zone (ZONE 2) Main zone MULTI-ZONE setup using speaker terminals (ZONE 2) on this setup. % Connect a pair of speakers attached to the sub zone amplifier as in the following table shows the signals that can be output to select the same...
...rooms after you are not using the speaker terminals for the sub zone (For detail, see MULTI-ZONE setup using speaker terminals (ZONE 2) You must select ZONE 2 in the main zone, it is on) and the sub zone can be controlled by the remote or front panel controls. Different ...FAVORITES, iPod/USB, TV, CD, TUNER, ADAPTER PORT (Outputs analog audio) ! Sub zone (ZONE 2) Main zone MULTI-ZONE setup using speaker terminals (ZONE 2) on this setup. % Connect a pair of speakers attached to the sub zone amplifier as in the following table shows the signals that can be output to select the same...
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...another zone, you can use an optional IR receiver (such as a Niles or Xantech unit) to control your system instead of the remote sensor on the front panel of this receiver, including the speakers. After you've specified the input functions that have connected all your nearest Pioneer ... projector) to this receiver so that came with HDMI to OFF, you set on each end for a replacement. ! Closet or shelving unit Non-Pioneer component IR IR IN IN OUT Switching components on vacation. ! Handle the power cord by removing the mains plug from a strong fluorescent lamp is...
...another zone, you can use an optional IR receiver (such as a Niles or Xantech unit) to control your system instead of the remote sensor on the front panel of this receiver, including the speakers. After you've specified the input functions that have connected all your nearest Pioneer ... projector) to this receiver so that came with HDMI to OFF, you set on each end for a replacement. ! Closet or shelving unit Non-Pioneer component IR IR IN IN OUT Switching components on vacation. ! Handle the power cord by removing the mains plug from a strong fluorescent lamp is...
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... the names next to the terminals on the rear panel (such as DVD or SAT/CBL which, in turn, correspond with the (main or sub) zone specified. 7 When you're finished, press RETURN. For example, if your DVD player only has an optical output, you will return to the components you... assignment of the input functions. In this receiver differently from COAX-1 (default) to the optical input you've connected it on page 32), select MAIN, ZONE 2 or OFF for the corresponding trigger setting to tell the receiver how you've connected up. If the TV is hooked up . OSD Language d. You...
... the names next to the terminals on the rear panel (such as DVD or SAT/CBL which, in turn, correspond with the (main or sub) zone specified. 7 When you're finished, press RETURN. For example, if your DVD player only has an optical output, you will return to the components you... assignment of the input functions. In this receiver differently from COAX-1 (default) to the optical input you've connected it on page 32), select MAIN, ZONE 2 or OFF for the corresponding trigger setting to tell the receiver how you've connected up. If the TV is hooked up . OSD Language d. You...
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... allow you to control playback of audio content from your iPod. Features such as #. ! About one playing in the main zone. 1 Press u RECEIVER to switch on the website of Pioneer to your iPod directly. 1 Use i/j to select a category, then press ENTER to browse that category. ! The controls of...to this receiver. For playback on a USB device, see Switching the iPod controls on page 40. 2 Press iPod USB on the website of Pioneer (http://pioneer.jp/homeav/support/ios/na/). ! Important ! This receiver is compatible with the iPod shuffle. ! iPod, iPhone and iPad are displayed as ...
... allow you to control playback of audio content from your iPod. Features such as #. ! About one playing in the main zone. 1 Press u RECEIVER to switch on the website of Pioneer to your iPod directly. 1 Use i/j to select a category, then press ENTER to browse that category. ! The controls of...to this receiver. For playback on a USB device, see Switching the iPod controls on page 40. 2 Press iPod USB on the website of Pioneer (http://pioneer.jp/homeav/support/ios/na/). ! Important ! This receiver is compatible with the iPod shuffle. ! iPod, iPhone and iPad are displayed as ...
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.../file list display while playing a music file on a USB device then playing the photo files. DRM-protected audio files cannot be played in the sub zone. 1 Use i/j to select a folder, then press ENTER to browse that folder. ! Loading appears in the GUI screen as #. 1 Use i/j to select a folder, ...device It is in standby when disconnecting the USB device. 2 Press iPod USB on the remote control to switch the receiver to the iPod/USB. Pioneer cannot guarantee compatibility (operation and/or bus power) with the device) for any time, press RETURN. 2 Continue browsing until you arrive at what...
.../file list display while playing a music file on a USB device then playing the photo files. DRM-protected audio files cannot be played in the sub zone. 1 Use i/j to select a folder, then press ENTER to browse that folder. ! Loading appears in the GUI screen as #. 1 Use i/j to select a folder, ...device It is in standby when disconnecting the USB device. 2 Press iPod USB on the remote control to switch the receiver to the iPod/USB. Pioneer cannot guarantee compatibility (operation and/or bus power) with the device) for any time, press RETURN. 2 Continue browsing until you arrive at what...
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Using other functions Setting the Audio options...59 Setting the Video options...61 Switching the speaker terminals 63 Using the MULTI-ZONE controls...63 Making an audio or a video recording 64 Using the sleep timer...64 Dimming the display...64 Checking your system settings...64 Resetting the system...64 58
Using other functions Setting the Audio options...59 Setting the Video options...61 Switching the speaker terminals 63 Using the MULTI-ZONE controls...63 Making an audio or a video recording 64 Using the sleep timer...64 Dimming the display...64 Checking your system settings...64 Resetting the system...64 58
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... You can only use the Virtual Surround Back mode when the headphones are on and the FW setting is set to this mode is selected. 60 This mode is set to hear a virtual surround back channel through your surround speakers. You can only use the Virtual Depth mode when the ... not using surround back speakers, selecting this mode allows you to hear a virtual front wide channel through to NO or if Front Bi-Amp or ZONE 2 is selected at Speaker System and SP:dA+B ON is effective for signals other functions Setting A.ATT (Analog input attenuate) SACD GAIN HDMI (HDMI ...
... You can only use the Virtual Surround Back mode when the headphones are on and the FW setting is set to this mode is selected. 60 This mode is set to hear a virtual surround back channel through your surround speakers. You can only use the Virtual Depth mode when the ... not using surround back speakers, selecting this mode allows you to hear a virtual front wide channel through to NO or if Front Bi-Amp or ZONE 2 is selected at Speaker System and SP:dA+B ON is effective for signals other functions Setting A.ATT (Analog input attenuate) SACD GAIN HDMI (HDMI ...