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...playback Playing a source...39 Playing an iPod...40 Playing a USB device...41 Listening to the radio...42 Bluetooth ADAPTER for buying this Pioneer product. Please read through LAN interface...30 Connecting optional Bluetooth ADAPTER...30 Connecting an iPod...31 Connecting a USB device...31 Connecting an ... 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 these operating instructions so you will know how to control other components...67 Selecting preset ...
...playback Playing a source...39 Playing an iPod...40 Playing a USB device...41 Listening to the radio...42 Bluetooth ADAPTER for buying this Pioneer product. Please read through LAN interface...30 Connecting optional Bluetooth ADAPTER...30 Connecting an iPod...31 Connecting a USB device...31 Connecting an ... 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 these operating instructions so you will know how to control other components...67 Selecting preset ...
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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 ! About the video converter on the receiver Flow for connecting and setting the receiver The unit is a full-fledged AV receiver...
... 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 ! About the video converter on the receiver Flow for connecting and setting the receiver The unit is a full-fledged AV receiver...
Owner's Manual
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... - 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 DVR HDMI TV CD NET ADPT USB iPod CBL OPTION SAT TUNER INPUT SELECT STATUS RECEIVER...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...
... - 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 DVR HDMI TV CD NET ADPT USB iPod CBL OPTION SAT TUNER INPUT SELECT STATUS RECEIVER...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...
Owner's Manual
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Also use this button to set up surround sound. 14 VOLUME +/- Controls and displays 12 02 12 OPTION The preset codes of desired devices can be registered in the remote control and button operations can be registered using the learning mode. 13 Switches the remote to control the receiver (used to perform operations in the main zone. Use 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). Switch to select the white commands).
Also use this button to set up surround sound. 14 VOLUME +/- Controls and displays 12 02 12 OPTION The preset codes of desired devices can be registered in the remote control and button operations can be registered using the learning mode. 13 Switches the remote to control the receiver (used to perform operations in the main zone. Use 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). Switch to select the white commands).
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...! Lights with DTS 96/24 decoding. ! Lights with Dolby TrueHD decoding. ! Lights during playback 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 ] [...
...! Lights with DTS 96/24 decoding. ! Lights with Dolby TrueHD decoding. ! Lights during playback 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 ] [...
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... - Find preset stations (page 43). 7 Remote sensor Receives the signals from the speakers. 11 Listening mode buttons ! STANDARD SURROUND - ADVANCED SURROUND - MULTI-ZONE - BAND - Use with the display's dimmer adjustment (page 64). ! AUTO SURR/ALC/STREAM DIRECT - Press for recall (page 42). ! Removing the front...to switch between Auto Surround (page 46), Auto Level Control and Stream Direct mode (page 47). ! Use to control the sub zone from the main zone (page 63). 5 Character display See Display on for connection to a compatible HDMI device (Video camera, etc.) (page 31)....
... - Find preset stations (page 43). 7 Remote sensor Receives the signals from the speakers. 11 Listening mode buttons ! STANDARD SURROUND - ADVANCED SURROUND - MULTI-ZONE - BAND - Use with the display's dimmer adjustment (page 64). ! AUTO SURR/ALC/STREAM DIRECT - Press for recall (page 42). ! Removing the front...to switch between Auto Surround (page 46), Auto Level Control and Stream Direct mode (page 47). ! Use to control the sub zone from the main zone (page 63). 5 Character display See Display on for connection to a compatible HDMI device (Video camera, etc.) (page 31)....
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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...
Owner's Manual
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... any 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 the main zone when not using the B speakers. 17 Choose one of the surround back speakers (SB) or neither. ! It is output...
... any 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 the main zone when not using the B speakers. 17 Choose one of the surround back speakers (SB) or neither. ! It is output...
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... SW 1 SW 2 C SR SL [E] 5.2 channel surround system & ZONE 2 connection (Multi Zone) ! Your favorite speaker connections can weaken the surround sound effect. 18 FHL SW 2 SW 1 FHR C L R FWL 30 30 FWR 60 60 120 120 SL 60 SR SBL SB SBR ! Speaker System setting: Front Bi-Amp Bi-amping... connection of input devices is limited.) Main zone R L SW 2 SW 1 C SR SL ZONE 2 Sub zone R L Other speaker connections ! Placing the speakers ...
... SW 1 SW 2 C SR SL [E] 5.2 channel surround system & ZONE 2 connection (Multi Zone) ! Your favorite speaker connections can weaken the surround sound effect. 18 FHL SW 2 SW 1 FHR C L R FWL 30 30 FWR 60 60 120 120 SL 60 SR SBL SB SBR ! Speaker System setting: Front Bi-Amp Bi-amping... connection of input devices is limited.) Main zone R L SW 2 SW 1 C SR SL ZONE 2 Sub zone R L Other speaker connections ! Placing the speakers ...
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...back right Surround back 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 ! Bare wire connections CAUTION Make sure that all speakers are necessary. This...two subwoofers. Left Surround left Speaker B - If any uninsulated parts. ! left Subwoofer 1 Center Subwoofer 2 Front left ZONE 2 setting ZONE 2 - Connecting two subwoofers increases the bass sound to connect the subwoofer. necting or disconnecting the speaker cables, disconnect ...
...back right Surround back 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 ! Bare wire connections CAUTION Make sure that all speakers are necessary. This...two subwoofers. Left Surround left Speaker B - If any uninsulated parts. ! left Subwoofer 1 Center Subwoofer 2 Front left ZONE 2 setting ZONE 2 - Connecting two subwoofers increases the bass sound to connect the subwoofer. necting or disconnecting the speaker cables, disconnect ...
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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 also...
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 also...
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...this . See Speaker system setting on page 81 to the surround back speaker terminals. See Standard surround connection on page 19. 2 Select 'ZONE 2' from the Speaker System menu. See Standard surround connection on page 19. 2 Select 'Speaker B' from the Speaker System menu. See... the Speaker system The front height terminals can simultaneously enjoy 5.1-channel surround sound in another component in ZONE 2. 1 Connect a pair of speakers to stereo playback in the main zone with 5.1-channel surround sound. 1 Connect bi-amp compatible speakers to the front height speaker terminals...
...this . See Speaker system setting on page 81 to the surround back speaker terminals. See Standard surround connection on page 19. 2 Select 'ZONE 2' from the Speaker System menu. See Standard surround connection on page 19. 2 Select 'Speaker B' from the Speaker System menu. See... the Speaker system The front height terminals can simultaneously enjoy 5.1-channel surround sound in another component in ZONE 2. 1 Connect a pair of speakers to stereo playback in the main zone with 5.1-channel surround sound. 1 Connect bi-amp compatible speakers to the front height speaker terminals...
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... separate rooms after you have the speakers for the sub zone (For detail, see MULTI-ZONE setup using speaker terminals (ZONE 2) You must select ZONE 2 in the following illustration. Sub zone (ZONE 2) Main zone MULTI-ZONE setup using speaker terminals (ZONE 2) on this setup. % Connect a pair of speakers...-convert the audio input signal from the HDMI input terminals or digital input terminals (OPTICAL and COAXIAL) and output them to ZONE 2: Sub Zone Input functions available ZONE 2 DVD, SAT/CBL, DVR/BDR, INTERNET RADIO, SiriusXM, PANDORA, MEDIA SERVER, FAVORITES, iPod/USB, TV, CD,...
... separate rooms after you have the speakers for the sub zone (For detail, see MULTI-ZONE setup using speaker terminals (ZONE 2) You must select ZONE 2 in the following illustration. Sub zone (ZONE 2) Main zone MULTI-ZONE setup using speaker terminals (ZONE 2) on this setup. % Connect a pair of speakers...-convert the audio input signal from the HDMI input terminals or digital input terminals (OPTICAL and COAXIAL) and output them to ZONE 2: Sub Zone Input functions available ZONE 2 DVD, SAT/CBL, DVR/BDR, INTERNET RADIO, SiriusXM, PANDORA, MEDIA SERVER, FAVORITES, iPod/USB, TV, CD,...
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... your 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 after you have a standby mode. 12V TRIGGER INPUT 12V TRIGGER 12V TRIGGER (OUTPUT 12 V 50 mA MAX) (OUTPUT 12 V 50...remote sensor on the front panel. 1 Connect the IR receiver sensor to OFF, you can skip this receiver once it damaged, ask your nearest Pioneer authorized independent service company for the connection. If you an electric shock. After this process. Refer to the manual that will only work with ...
... your 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 after you have a standby mode. 12V TRIGGER INPUT 12V TRIGGER 12V TRIGGER (OUTPUT 12 V 50 mA MAX) (OUTPUT 12 V 50...remote sensor on the front panel. 1 Connect the IR receiver sensor to OFF, you can skip this receiver once it damaged, ask your nearest Pioneer authorized independent service company for the connection. If you an electric shock. After this process. Refer to the manual that will only work with ...
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... input function buttons.) ! 12V Trigger - Input Skip - After connecting a component to the 12 volt trigger (see The Input Setup menu on page 32), select MAIN, ZONE 2 or OFF for the corresponding trigger setting to switch it to. Input function BD DVD SAT/CBL DVR/BDR HDMI 4 HDMI 5 (front panel) HDMI 6 HDMI... names on the back of the receiver. 6 When you're finished, proceed to the optical input you 've connected. ! nected with the (main or sub) zone specified. 7 When you will return to the system default. !
... input function buttons.) ! 12V Trigger - Input Skip - After connecting a component to the 12 volt trigger (see The Input Setup menu on page 32), select MAIN, ZONE 2 or OFF for the corresponding trigger setting to switch it to. Input function BD DVD SAT/CBL DVR/BDR HDMI 4 HDMI 5 (front panel) HDMI 6 HDMI... names on the back of the receiver. 6 When you're finished, proceed to the optical input you 've connected. ! nected with the (main or sub) zone specified. 7 When you will return to the system default. !
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...of iPod/iPhone/iPad indicated on and completion of the functions may result in the main zone. 1 Press u RECEIVER to switch on the receiver and your iPod, you arrive at the top of Pioneer to your iPod/iPhone/iPad may be inoperable when connected to switch the iPod controls. Note...and retrieves data from the one playing in incompatibility with the iPod shuffle. ! To return to the previous level any inconvenience or loss of Pioneer (http://pioneer.jp/homeav/support/ios/na/). ! Note ! TOP MENU ENTER RETURN DISP Switching the iPod controls You can play all the songs by ...
...of iPod/iPhone/iPad indicated on and completion of the functions may result in the main zone. 1 Press u RECEIVER to switch on the receiver and your iPod, you arrive at the top of Pioneer to your iPod/iPhone/iPad may be inoperable when connected to switch the iPod controls. Note...and retrieves data from the one playing in incompatibility with the iPod shuffle. ! To return to the previous level any inconvenience or loss of Pioneer (http://pioneer.jp/homeav/support/ios/na/). ! Note ! TOP MENU ENTER RETURN DISP Switching the iPod controls You can play all the songs by ...
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...files stored on this doesn't remedy the problem, it does Starts displaying a photo and playing a slideshow. Photo files cannot be played in the sub zone. 1 Use i/j to select a folder, then press ENTER to the iPod/USB operation mode. To return to the previous level any time, press RETURN...About one minute is 9. ! Switch the receiver off . ! Note that you 're ready to play , then press ENTER to the iPod/USB. Pioneer cannot guarantee compatibility (operation and/or bus power) with all USB mass storage devices and assumes no responsibility for basic playback of folders and files...
...files stored on this doesn't remedy the problem, it does Starts displaying a photo and playing a slideshow. Photo files cannot be played in the sub zone. 1 Use i/j to select a folder, then press ENTER to the iPod/USB operation mode. To return to the previous level any time, press RETURN...About one minute is 9. ! Switch the receiver off . ! Note that you 're ready to play , then press ENTER to the iPod/USB. Pioneer cannot guarantee compatibility (operation and/or bus power) with all USB mass storage devices and assumes no responsibility for basic playback of folders and files...
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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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... adjust the delay time manually. It can only use the Virtual Wide mode if the surround speakers are on and the FH setting is selected. 60 You can choose to listen to include the surround speakers for contents with the same depth as the 3D picture to this receiver or when... this mode allows you can use the Virtual Surround Back mode if the surround speakers are connected to NO or if Front Bi-Amp or ZONE 2 is selected. ! It can also not be used when playing signals containing actual front height channel information. ! l ! It can also be selected only when the...
... adjust the delay time manually. It can only use the Virtual Wide mode if the surround speakers are on and the FH setting is selected. 60 You can choose to listen to include the surround speakers for contents with the same depth as the 3D picture to this receiver or when... this mode allows you can use the Virtual Surround Back mode if the surround speakers are connected to NO or if Front Bi-Amp or ZONE 2 is selected. ! It can also not be used when playing signals containing actual front height channel information. ! l ! It can also be selected only when the...