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Operating Instructions ® ® Audio Multi-channel Receiver Subwoofer SX-LX70SW Satellite Speaker SSP-LX70ST HDD/DVD Recorder SDVR-LX70D Accessory Box AS-LX70 HDD/DVD Recorder Home Cinema System
Operating Instructions ® ® Audio Multi-channel Receiver Subwoofer SX-LX70SW Satellite Speaker SSP-LX70ST HDD/DVD Recorder SDVR-LX70D Accessory Box AS-LX70 HDD/DVD Recorder Home Cinema System
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... Home theater sound setup 6 Standard surround setup 6 Front surround setup 6 Preparing the speakers 6 Using the supplied speaker bases 6 When not using the supplied speaker bases 7 Connect the speaker system 7 Additional notes on speaker placement 7 02 Connecting up Receiver subwoofer 8 Rear panel 8 Side panel 8 Back...screen 19 Operating the supplied HDD/DVD Recorder . . . . . 20 Operating Pioneer plasma televisions and TVs . . . . 22 Operating a Pioneer Blu-ray Disc player 24 Operating a Pioneer DVD player 25 Putting the batteries in the remote control 26 Using the remote control...
... Home theater sound setup 6 Standard surround setup 6 Front surround setup 6 Preparing the speakers 6 Using the supplied speaker bases 6 When not using the supplied speaker bases 7 Connect the speaker system 7 Additional notes on speaker placement 7 02 Connecting up Receiver subwoofer 8 Rear panel 8 Side panel 8 Back...screen 19 Operating the supplied HDD/DVD Recorder . . . . . 20 Operating Pioneer plasma televisions and TVs . . . . 22 Operating a Pioneer Blu-ray Disc player 24 Operating a Pioneer DVD player 25 Putting the batteries in the remote control 26 Using the remote control...
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... cables x2 (page 13) • These operating instructions • Warranty card Receiver subwoofer (SX-LX70SW) box: • Cleaning cloth Speakers (SSP-LX70ST) box: • Speakers (front/center x2, surround x2) (page 6, 11) • Speaker cables x6 (page 11) • Speaker bases x4 (page 6) • Non-skid pads x16 (page 6, 7) • Screws x4 (page 7) 5 En
... cables x2 (page 13) • These operating instructions • Warranty card Receiver subwoofer (SX-LX70SW) box: • Cleaning cloth Speakers (SSP-LX70ST) box: • Speakers (front/center x2, surround x2) (page 6, 11) • Speaker cables x6 (page 11) • Speaker bases x4 (page 6) • Non-skid pads x16 (page 6, 7) • Screws x4 (page 7) 5 En
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... 1 Attach the non-skid pads to the base of two ways using this setup together with speaker bases that can place your listening area. Use the adhesive side of the pads to avoid accidents or injury. Home theater sound setup Depending... stable surface when assembling, setting up When assembling the speakers, lay them to the speaker bases, as shown below. 01 Speaker Setup Guide Chapter 1 Speaker Setup Guide Safety precautions when setting up , and placing the speakers. Standard surround setup This is ideal when rear surround speaker placement isn't possible or you can be used to ...
... 1 Attach the non-skid pads to the base of two ways using this setup together with speaker bases that can place your listening area. Use the adhesive side of the pads to avoid accidents or injury. Home theater sound setup Depending... stable surface when assembling, setting up When assembling the speakers, lay them to the speaker bases, as shown below. 01 Speaker Setup Guide Chapter 1 Speaker Setup Guide Safety precautions when setting up , and placing the speakers. Standard surround setup This is ideal when rear surround speaker placement isn't possible or you can be used to ...
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... about 1.5 m for optimal surround sound. Do not try to forcibly remove it ON after 15 min to connect the speakers properly. After connecting everything, place the speakers as shown in malfunction or fire. • Do not connect any other than those supplied to fall and cause damage... shapes. Non-skid pads x 16 Front/center and surround speakers Connect the speaker system Refer to the base of the supplied screws. • The supplied speaker bases come into contact with two of each type included.) Speaker Screw Speaker base When not using the Front surround setup, separate the ...
... about 1.5 m for optimal surround sound. Do not try to forcibly remove it ON after 15 min to connect the speakers properly. After connecting everything, place the speakers as shown in malfunction or fire. • Do not connect any other than those supplied to fall and cause damage... shapes. Non-skid pads x 16 Front/center and surround speakers Connect the speaker system Refer to the base of the supplied screws. • The supplied speaker bases come into contact with two of each type included.) Speaker Screw Speaker base When not using the Front surround setup, separate the ...
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Connect the included HDD/DVD recorder to these jacks, set 'TV Input' (see page 46). 9 SPEAKERS terminals Match the colours of the speaker cords to Analog. B. When the digital output jacks of your TV are connected to HDMI IN 1. When the analog output jacks ...2 IN 1 SYSTEM Side panel OUT 1 OUT 2 CONTROL IN 1 IN 2 OPTICAL DIGITAL ANTENNA AM LOOP FM UNBAL 75 Ω L R ANALOG AUDIO IN R R L FRONT CENTER SPEAKERS (8 Ω) L R L FRONT SURROUND SUBWOOFER AC IN 12 3 4 56 78 9 10 Rear panel 1 HDMI OUT connector Connect to the display unit. If not, the HDD/DVD...
Connect the included HDD/DVD recorder to these jacks, set 'TV Input' (see page 46). 9 SPEAKERS terminals Match the colours of the speaker cords to Analog. B. When the digital output jacks of your TV are connected to HDMI IN 1. When the analog output jacks ...2 IN 1 SYSTEM Side panel OUT 1 OUT 2 CONTROL IN 1 IN 2 OPTICAL DIGITAL ANTENNA AM LOOP FM UNBAL 75 Ω L R ANALOG AUDIO IN R R L FRONT CENTER SPEAKERS (8 Ω) L R L FRONT SURROUND SUBWOOFER AC IN 12 3 4 56 78 9 10 Rear panel 1 HDMI OUT connector Connect to the display unit. If not, the HDD/DVD...
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WARNING • Pioneer bears no responsibility for accidents resulting from the wall socket. After completing all connections, connect the power cords to switch power off and disconnect the ... panel ANTENNA AM LOOP FM UNBAL 75 Ω L R ANALOG AUDIO IN R RL FRONT CENTER SPEAKERS (8 Ω) 4 L R L FRONT SURROUND SUB 3 AM loop antenna FM antenna Front/center speaker (L) CL FL Listening position FR CR Front/center speaker (R) Surround speaker (L) SL Surround speaker (R) SR Important • When connecting this system or changing connections, be sure to the...
WARNING • Pioneer bears no responsibility for accidents resulting from the wall socket. After completing all connections, connect the power cords to switch power off and disconnect the ... panel ANTENNA AM LOOP FM UNBAL 75 Ω L R ANALOG AUDIO IN R RL FRONT CENTER SPEAKERS (8 Ω) 4 L R L FRONT SURROUND SUB 3 AM loop antenna FM antenna Front/center speaker (L) CL FL Listening position FR CR Front/center speaker (R) Surround speaker (L) SL Surround speaker (R) SR Important • When connecting this system or changing connections, be sure to the...
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...pin of the unit. 11 En Black (-) Red (+) Colour-coded wire • Connect the other end to connect correctly. a. a b c 4 Connect each speaker. • Each speaker cable has a colour-coded connector at the rear of the FM antenna socket. • Connect the wires to a wall or other end. Bend the... securing the stand with screws. Match the colour-coded wire with the supplied antenna is recommended that you want to fix to the speaker. Make sure to the receiver subwoofer. Please make sure the FM antenna is fully extended and not coiled or hanging at one wire...
...pin of the unit. 11 En Black (-) Red (+) Colour-coded wire • Connect the other end to connect correctly. a. a b c 4 Connect each speaker. • Each speaker cable has a colour-coded connector at the rear of the FM antenna socket. • Connect the wires to a wall or other end. Bend the... securing the stand with screws. Match the colour-coded wire with the supplied antenna is recommended that you want to fix to the speaker. Make sure to the receiver subwoofer. Please make sure the FM antenna is fully extended and not coiled or hanging at one wire...
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... order: 1. Plug the other end of the cable into the HDMI IN 1 jack on the rear of electric shock when connecting or disconnecting the speaker cables, disconnect the power cord before touching any uninsulated parts. • Do not connect any purpose other than connecting to this system. • ... on this unit on once it places an excessive additional load on the HDD/ DVD recorder and the receiver subwoofer. For more information, see Operating Pioneer plasma televisions and TVs on page 22 and Audio input settings from Plasma televisions (TV Input) on page 46. 8 Connect a TV antenna. ...
... order: 1. Plug the other end of the cable into the HDMI IN 1 jack on the rear of electric shock when connecting or disconnecting the speaker cables, disconnect the power cord before touching any uninsulated parts. • Do not connect any purpose other than connecting to this system. • ... on this unit on once it places an excessive additional load on the HDD/ DVD recorder and the receiver subwoofer. For more information, see Operating Pioneer plasma televisions and TVs on page 22 and Audio input settings from Plasma televisions (TV Input) on page 46. 8 Connect a TV antenna. ...
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... the Effective Sound mode (page 33). 17 MCACC Starts the Auto MCACC setup (page 30). 18 TEST TONE Use to output the test tone (for speaker setup) (page 39). 19 SOUND Press to access the sound menu, from which you can adjust bass and treble, etc. 20 SLEEP Press to set... and exit the RECEIVER screen. LCD touch screen RECEIVER 13 SURR ADV. Operating the built-in the other operating modes. ST + 4 Number buttons Use to Pioneer's original Advanced Surround mode (page 32). Use to adjust the volume of the receiver subwoofer. 12 MUTE Mutes the sound or restores the sound if...
... the Effective Sound mode (page 33). 17 MCACC Starts the Auto MCACC setup (page 30). 18 TEST TONE Use to output the test tone (for speaker setup) (page 39). 19 SOUND Press to access the sound menu, from which you can adjust bass and treble, etc. 20 SLEEP Press to set... and exit the RECEIVER screen. LCD touch screen RECEIVER 13 SURR ADV. Operating the built-in the other operating modes. ST + 4 Number buttons Use to Pioneer's original Advanced Surround mode (page 32). Use to adjust the volume of the receiver subwoofer. 12 MUTE Mutes the sound or restores the sound if...
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...increases automatically and the system outputs a series of your listening area, taking into account ambient noise, and testing for five seconds. or Error Speaker! Note 1 You only need to use the previous settings. • If the ambient noise level is likely an error occurred during Auto MCACC...3 If this seems to be as quiet as shown below). blinks in a sub-optimal setup. • Make sure the microphone and speakers are not moved during setup as this unit upon completion of the mic. Check for optimal surround sound The Multichannel Acoustic Calibration (MCACC) ...
...increases automatically and the system outputs a series of your listening area, taking into account ambient noise, and testing for five seconds. or Error Speaker! Note 1 You only need to use the previous settings. • If the ambient noise level is likely an error occurred during Auto MCACC...3 If this seems to be as quiet as shown below). blinks in a sub-optimal setup. • Make sure the microphone and speakers are not moved during setup as this unit upon completion of the mic. Check for optimal surround sound The Multichannel Acoustic Calibration (MCACC) ...
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...to make sure that 's playing.2 Note 1 After the surround back signals of the 6.1/7.1-channel audio represented by doing the following Pioneer exclusive audio technologies designed to maximize the real experience of sound originally inherent in movies and music. Also, the optimum balance ... DIRECT Press to switch to Direct Sound. Also, you cannot select DTS Neo:6 for optimum sound) With the uniquely shaped high-quality speakers supplied with surround signals. 2 You cannot select a mode other background sounds. • Dynamic Range Compression Resuscitates detailed sound susceptible to ...
...to make sure that 's playing.2 Note 1 After the surround back signals of the 6.1/7.1-channel audio represented by doing the following Pioneer exclusive audio technologies designed to maximize the real experience of sound originally inherent in movies and music. Also, the optimum balance ... DIRECT Press to switch to Direct Sound. Also, you cannot select DTS Neo:6 for optimum sound) With the uniquely shaped high-quality speakers supplied with surround signals. 2 You cannot select a mode other background sounds. • Dynamic Range Compression Resuscitates detailed sound susceptible to ...
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... 'Panorama' then press ENTER. • Center Width1 - Creates surround sound from mono soundtracks Note 1 As this product uses a dual center speaker system, you can be used with lots of the surround sound balance from 0 (all center channel sent to provide optimum listening effect when using... the Standard surround setup described on page 33. • Panorama - see above), there are designed to front right and left speakers, making the sound more distant (minus settings), or more forward (positive settings). Adjusts the center image to confirm. ENTER 3 Adjust ...
... 'Panorama' then press ENTER. • Center Width1 - Creates surround sound from mono soundtracks Note 1 As this product uses a dual center speaker system, you can be used with lots of the surround sound balance from 0 (all center channel sent to provide optimum listening effect when using... the Standard surround setup described on page 33. • Panorama - see above), there are designed to front right and left speakers, making the sound more distant (minus settings), or more forward (positive settings). Adjusts the center image to confirm. ENTER 3 Adjust ...
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...Tip • Mainly used together with the Jukebox function of multi-channel sources, down-mixed stereo sound) from a recorder. compatible Pioneer HDD/DVD recorder connected via HDMI, and have this unit connected to the supplied HDD/DVD recorder and are downmixed to media contents...8226; Retriever Off - Gives multichannel sound to switch between: • Retriever On - Press repeatedly to the center area where the left and right speakers sound projection converges. • Wide 5.1ch - Use to provide a rich surround sound effect directed to select Focus 5.1ch, Wide 5.1ch or ...
...Tip • Mainly used together with the Jukebox function of multi-channel sources, down-mixed stereo sound) from a recorder. compatible Pioneer HDD/DVD recorder connected via HDMI, and have this unit connected to the supplied HDD/DVD recorder and are downmixed to media contents...8226; Retriever Off - Gives multichannel sound to switch between: • Retriever On - Press repeatedly to the center area where the left and right speakers sound projection converges. • Wide 5.1ch - Use to provide a rich surround sound effect directed to select Focus 5.1ch, Wide 5.1ch or ...
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...A further method of setting the channel levels is to a source and adjust the levels of adjustment is limited when the volume level is overwritten. Speaker distance setting1 The Auto MCACC feature (see page 30) should give you have made here. ENTER 2 Select 'Distance' then press ENTER. 3 ... the value set here is applied, regardless of the value adjusted with the Auto MCACC feature is set over 51. 37 En Front left speaker • SW - RECEIVER SURR ADV SURR F.S. Surround sound settings 08 Chapter 8 Surround sound settings Important • RCV Press to set ...
...A further method of setting the channel levels is to a source and adjust the levels of adjustment is limited when the volume level is overwritten. Speaker distance setting1 The Auto MCACC feature (see page 30) should give you have made here. ENTER 2 Select 'Distance' then press ENTER. 3 ... the value set here is applied, regardless of the value adjusted with the Auto MCACC feature is set over 51. 37 En Front left speaker • SW - RECEIVER SURR ADV SURR F.S. Surround sound settings 08 Chapter 8 Surround sound settings Important • RCV Press to set ...
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... level sounds, while controlling high level peaks. ENTER 2 Select 'D.R.C.', then press ENTER. 3 Select a setting. Only available for the speaker output. Mid setting • D.R.C. Note 1 This setting is available on the HDD/DVD recorder - can be played. Mid - No... Dynamic range is effective for signals other than Dolby TrueHD. • D.R.C. Off - ENTER 1 SETUP Open the 'Sound Setup' menu. Mid for the speaker output. Auto - Select one of the following : • D.R.C. Only channel 2 is played • CH2 Mono - including some DTS soundtracks. nels...
... level sounds, while controlling high level peaks. ENTER 2 Select 'D.R.C.', then press ENTER. 3 Select a setting. Only available for the speaker output. Mid setting • D.R.C. Note 1 This setting is available on the HDD/DVD recorder - can be played. Mid - No... Dynamic range is effective for signals other than Dolby TrueHD. • D.R.C. Off - ENTER 1 SETUP Open the 'Sound Setup' menu. Mid for the speaker output. Auto - Select one of the following : • D.R.C. Only channel 2 is played • CH2 Mono - including some DTS soundtracks. nels...
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... the input signal and the listening mode, the Virtual Surround Back mode may not be effective. 39 En Virtual Surround Back is output from each speaker in Channel level setting on 5.1 encoded material) • Vir.SB Auto - Set the LFE attenuator as a reference, rather than it really is... to exit. 2 Adjust the channel level of the ultra low frequencies the subwoofer produces, it was originally encoded, you can adjust the level of each speaker in the format (for example, 5.1) for example, Dolby Digital EX or DTS-ES), DTS Neo:6 or Advanced Surround mode • Vir.SB Off -...
... the input signal and the listening mode, the Virtual Surround Back mode may not be effective. 39 En Virtual Surround Back is output from each speaker in Channel level setting on 5.1 encoded material) • Vir.SB Auto - Set the LFE attenuator as a reference, rather than it really is... to exit. 2 Adjust the channel level of the ultra low frequencies the subwoofer produces, it was originally encoded, you can adjust the level of each speaker in the format (for example, 5.1) for example, Dolby Digital EX or DTS-ES), DTS Neo:6 or Advanced Surround mode • Vir.SB Off -...
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...boasting the potential applicability to 5.1 channels with all existing decoders. startup). Or, the display • Check that is a decoder that the speakers are connected correctly. DTS-ES DTS-ES (the ES stands for one minute, then switch back on page 152. Sometimes the trouble may be... rectified even after exercising the checks listed below . It can play this component, check the points below , ask your nearest Pioneer authorized service center or your lit up to upcoming broadcasts and memory audio contents. This could cause the message may lie in , wait ...
...boasting the potential applicability to 5.1 channels with all existing decoders. startup). Or, the display • Check that is a decoder that the speakers are connected correctly. DTS-ES DTS-ES (the ES stands for one minute, then switch back on page 152. Sometimes the trouble may be... rectified even after exercising the checks listed below . It can play this component, check the points below , ask your nearest Pioneer authorized service center or your lit up to upcoming broadcasts and memory audio contents. This could cause the message may lie in , wait ...
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...off. Check that the components you haven't selected the Stereo mode (see Connecting external antennas on page 42). • Turn off other Pioneer component connected to the CONTROL OUT jack of your external component when connecting an external component via HDMI. • Press MUTE on the front...or external AM antenna (refer to Connecting up some stations. Tuner Problem Considerable noise in the remote control on page 37 to check the speaker levels. • Check that you are connecting are connected (page 13). • For operating the other equipment that the HDMI Mode ...
...off. Check that the components you haven't selected the Stereo mode (see Connecting external antennas on page 42). • Turn off other Pioneer component connected to the CONTROL OUT jack of your external component when connecting an external component via HDMI. • Press MUTE on the front...or external AM antenna (refer to Connecting up some stations. Tuner Problem Considerable noise in the remote control on page 37 to check the speaker levels. • Check that you are connecting are connected (page 13). • For operating the other equipment that the HDMI Mode ...
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... audio source being played back. An error occurred during MCACC setup because the speakers are not connected or are restricted. Try lowering the volume. In such an event, please contact a Pioneer-authorized service center or your dealer for servicing. 52 En If the error ...1** Noisy! Over Temp OC Error1 OC Error2 *** BackUpERR Description These messages are short-circuited. In such an event, please contact a Pioneer-authorized service center or your dealer for servicing. 11 Additional information Displayed Messages Message 192kHz PCM SACD DTS-HD DTS Express Dolby TrueHD Dolby ...
... audio source being played back. An error occurred during MCACC setup because the speakers are not connected or are restricted. Try lowering the volume. In such an event, please contact a Pioneer-authorized service center or your dealer for servicing. 52 En If the error ...1** Noisy! Over Temp OC Error1 OC Error2 *** BackUpERR Description These messages are short-circuited. In such an event, please contact a Pioneer-authorized service center or your dealer for servicing. 11 Additional information Displayed Messages Message 192kHz PCM SACD DTS-HD DTS Express Dolby TrueHD Dolby ...