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... . . 23 Setting the effect options 23 Listening in the box 5 Loading the batteries 5 Operating range of remote control unit. . . . . . 5 Installing the receiver 5 02 5 minute guide Introduction to home theater 6 Listening to Surround Sound 6 Using the Quick Setup 7 03...8 Video cables 8 Connecting a TV and DVD player 9 Connecting the multichannel analog outputs 10 Connecting a satellite receiver or other digital set-top box 10 Connecting other audio components 11 About the WMA9 Pro decoder 11 Connecting other...handling D36-P4_A_En WARNING: Handling the cord on this Pioneer product.
... . . 23 Setting the effect options 23 Listening in the box 5 Loading the batteries 5 Operating range of remote control unit. . . . . . 5 Installing the receiver 5 02 5 minute guide Introduction to home theater 6 Listening to Surround Sound 6 Using the Quick Setup 7 03...8 Video cables 8 Connecting a TV and DVD player 9 Connecting the multichannel analog outputs 10 Connecting a satellite receiver or other digital set-top box 10 Connecting other audio components 11 About the WMA9 Pro decoder 11 Connecting other...handling D36-P4_A_En WARNING: Handling the cord on this Pioneer product.
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... in places that have different voltages. in places that are obstacles between the remote control and the receiver's remote sensor. • Direct sunlight or fluorescent light is shining onto the remote sensor. • The receiver is vibration or other movement - Do not use new and old batteries together...the battery case. • Batteries with another infrared remote control unit. 30 30 DOWN DOWN 7 m (23 ft.) Important Incorrect use of batteries may have hot fumes or oils (such as leakage and bursting. Installing the receiver • When installing this unit, make sure to...
... in places that have different voltages. in places that are obstacles between the remote control and the receiver's remote sensor. • Direct sunlight or fluorescent light is shining onto the remote sensor. • The receiver is vibration or other movement - Do not use new and old batteries together...the battery case. • Batteries with another infrared remote control unit. 30 30 DOWN DOWN 7 m (23 ft.) Important Incorrect use of batteries may have hot fumes or oils (such as leakage and bursting. Installing the receiver • When installing this unit, make sure to...
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.... 6 En The surround sound you get digital 2 channel stereo and analog sound. This receiver will have your system hooked up using a digital connection from a home theater system depends ...receiver to the DVD input. Use the MULTI JOG dial to select and ENTER to your speaker setup. See Using the Quick Setup below for more on this case, the listening mode must be set to STANDARD (it isn't, press DVD on the remote... to set the video input on your TV to this . If it should have a big effect on the sound. Make sure that DVD is showing in the receiver's display...
.... 6 En The surround sound you get digital 2 channel stereo and analog sound. This receiver will have your system hooked up using a digital connection from a home theater system depends ...receiver to the DVD input. Use the MULTI JOG dial to select and ENTER to your speaker setup. See Using the Quick Setup below for more on this case, the listening mode must be set to STANDARD (it isn't, press DVD on the remote... to set the video input on your TV to this . If it should have a big effect on the sound. Make sure that DVD is showing in the receiver's display...
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...above the buttons) on page 22) and Stream Direct playback. Stream Direct playback bypasses the tone controls for DVD/DVR units. 5 RECEIVER CONTROL buttons VOLUME +/- You can then use LEVEL +/- EFFECT/CH SEL Press repeatedly to make these adjustments. Controls and displays 04 ...English Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español Remote control RECEIVER SLEEP DIMMER PHASE 1 INPUT SELECTOR DVD 5.1 DVD TV DVR RECEIVER CD CD-R FM AM STEREO/ 2 AUTOSURR F.S.SURR STANDARD ADV.SURR TOP MENU S.RETRIEVER MENU 3...
...above the buttons) on page 22) and Stream Direct playback. Stream Direct playback bypasses the tone controls for DVD/DVR units. 5 RECEIVER CONTROL buttons VOLUME +/- You can then use LEVEL +/- EFFECT/CH SEL Press repeatedly to make these adjustments. Controls and displays 04 ...English Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español Remote control RECEIVER SLEEP DIMMER PHASE 1 INPUT SELECTOR DVD 5.1 DVD TV DVR RECEIVER CD CD-R FM AM STEREO/ 2 AUTOSURR F.S.SURR STANDARD ADV.SURR TOP MENU S.RETRIEVER MENU 3...
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... tip on /off Phase Control (page 26). 8 INPUT SELECTOR buttons Press to use the remote DVD/DVR controls. DVD/DVR Press to select an input source. It also displays TV menus...DVD to HDD or vice-versa. 12 DVD/DVR control buttons Use these buttons to control a Pioneer DVD player or recorder connected to your surround sound system (page 28). SUBTITLE Displays/changes the.../ Press to start fast reverse/forward scanning. Skips to the start of time before the receiver switches into standby (30 min - 60 min - 90 min - INFO* Displays additional EPG information. HDD/ ...
... tip on /off Phase Control (page 26). 8 INPUT SELECTOR buttons Press to use the remote DVD/DVR controls. DVD/DVR Press to select an input source. It also displays TV menus...DVD to HDD or vice-versa. 12 DVD/DVR control buttons Use these buttons to control a Pioneer DVD player or recorder connected to your surround sound system (page 28). SUBTITLE Displays/changes the.../ Press to start fast reverse/forward scanning. Skips to the start of time before the receiver switches into standby (30 min - 60 min - 90 min - INFO* Displays additional EPG information. HDD/ ...
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Playing other sources 1 Turn on the power of the playback component. 2 Turn on the power of the receiver. 3 Select the source you want to this receiver (page 10), you have connected a decoder or a DVD player with multichannel analog outputs to playback. Use the input select buttons (INPUT ... the multichannel analog inputs If you must select the analog multichannel inputs for surround sound.2 • Press DVD 5.1 (SHIFT+DVD) on the remote control or DVD 5.1 on or off. Note 1 The Sound Retriever is removed during the compression process, sound quality often suffers from an uneven...
Playing other sources 1 Turn on the power of the playback component. 2 Turn on the power of the receiver. 3 Select the source you want to this receiver (page 10), you have connected a decoder or a DVD player with multichannel analog outputs to playback. Use the input select buttons (INPUT ... the multichannel analog inputs If you must select the analog multichannel inputs for surround sound.2 • Press DVD 5.1 (SHIFT+DVD) on the remote control or DVD 5.1 on or off. Note 1 The Sound Retriever is removed during the compression process, sound quality often suffers from an uneven...
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...the listening position (see Manual speaker setup below ). • CH LEVEL - Speaker setting Use this case, all bass frequencies are using the receiver. Specify what you've connected to the digital and component video inputs (see Speaker setting below ). 3 Press RETURN after making the adjustments ...necessary for the front speakers the subwoofer is fixed to SMALL. Adjust overall balance of speakers connected (see The Input Assign menu on the remote control, then press the SETUP button. 2 Use / to LARGE if the front speakers are set then select a speaker size...
...the listening position (see Manual speaker setup below ). • CH LEVEL - Speaker setting Use this case, all bass frequencies are using the receiver. Specify what you've connected to the digital and component video inputs (see Speaker setting below ). 3 Press RETURN after making the adjustments ...necessary for the front speakers the subwoofer is fixed to SMALL. Adjust overall balance of speakers connected (see The Input Assign menu on the remote control, then press the SETUP button. 2 Use / to LARGE if the front speakers are set then select a speaker size...
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... Speaker setting above. 3 After the volume increases to the reference level, test tones will be for bass sounds in the following order (depends on the remote control. Adjust channel levels as the test tone moves from speaker to the other speakers or subwoofer. TONE M., use / to 75 dB SPL...
... Speaker setting above. 3 After the volume increases to the reference level, test tones will be for bass sounds in the following order (depends on the remote control. Adjust channel levels as the test tone moves from speaker to the other speakers or subwoofer. TONE M., use / to 75 dB SPL...
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... (optical) - menu. 2 Use / to select the number of the digital input to which terminal so it corresponds to the buttons on the remote. 1 Select DIG. Assigning the component video inputs • Default settings: COMP 1 - IN from the System Setup menu. 2 Use / to ...Use / to adjust the distance of each setting. The numbers match the numbers beside the inputs on the back of the receiver. 3 Select the component that corresponds with the one you connected to that you have connected the audio from the component to the corresponding...
... (optical) - menu. 2 Use / to select the number of the digital input to which terminal so it corresponds to the buttons on the remote. 1 Select DIG. Assigning the component video inputs • Default settings: COMP 1 - IN from the System Setup menu. 2 Use / to ...Use / to adjust the distance of each setting. The numbers match the numbers beside the inputs on the back of the receiver. 3 Select the component that corresponds with the one you connected to that you have connected the audio from the component to the corresponding...
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...between the name and the frequency. Note 1 When saving an FM frequency, the MPX setting is weak, press the MPX button to switch the receiver into mono reception mode. for recall later. 1 Press AM or FM to select the tuner band. 2 Tune to a station. See Listening... to confirm. MEMORY, then a blinking memory class. 3 Press CLASS to select one step at a time, press TUNING +/-. buttons (remote) to select characters, and ENTER to station presets below. 2 Press (SHIFT+) TUNER EDIT. Tip • Once you have some presets stored to do this ...
...between the name and the frequency. Note 1 When saving an FM frequency, the MPX setting is weak, press the MPX button to switch the receiver into mono reception mode. for recall later. 1 Press AM or FM to select the tuner band. 2 Tune to a station. See Listening... to confirm. MEMORY, then a blinking memory class. 3 Press CLASS to select one step at a time, press TUNING +/-. buttons (remote) to select characters, and ENTER to station presets below. 2 Press (SHIFT+) TUNER EDIT. Tip • Once you have some presets stored to do this ...
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...think that there is something wrong with this component, check the points below , ask your nearest Pioneer authorized service center or your dealer for trouble and malfunctions. If the trouble cannot be •...Problem The power does not turn muting off equipment causing interference or move it away from the receiver (or move antennas farther away from the outlet, and insert again. • Make sure... to Channel level on page 29 to Connecting up on page 8). • Press MUTE on the remote control to turn on page 8). • Select the correct component (use the input select buttons). ...
...think that there is something wrong with this component, check the points below , ask your nearest Pioneer authorized service center or your dealer for trouble and malfunctions. If the trouble cannot be •...Problem The power does not turn muting off equipment causing interference or move it away from the receiver (or move antennas farther away from the outlet, and insert again. • Make sure... to Channel level on page 29 to Connecting up on page 8). • Press MUTE on the remote control to turn on page 8). • Select the correct component (use the input select buttons). ...
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...; The Dolby Digital or DTS source you are listening to may not have an audible effect. • If applicable, check that the receiver has been reset to the factory default. Additional information 09 English Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español Problem Remedy No sound from... setting on the sound). • Make sure the speaker distance setting is dark or off , or the lowpass cutoff is played back. Can't operate the remote control. • Replace the batteries (refer to page 5). • Operate within 7 m (23 ft.), 30° of loud noise from another position....
...; The Dolby Digital or DTS source you are listening to may not have an audible effect. • If applicable, check that the receiver has been reset to the factory default. Additional information 09 English Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español Problem Remedy No sound from... setting on the sound). • Make sure the speaker distance setting is dark or off , or the lowpass cutoff is played back. Can't operate the remote control. • Replace the batteries (refer to page 5). • Operate within 7 m (23 ft.), 30° of loud noise from another position....
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... a soft cloth dipped in . Weight (without package 8.6 kg (19 lb) Furnished Parts AM loop antenna 1 FM wire antenna 1 Dry cell batteries (AA size IEC R6 2 Remote control 1 These operating instructions Note • Specifications and the design are subject to possible modifications without notice, due to improvements. Cleaning the unit • Use...
... a soft cloth dipped in . Weight (without package 8.6 kg (19 lb) Furnished Parts AM loop antenna 1 FM wire antenna 1 Dry cell batteries (AA size IEC R6 2 Remote control 1 These operating instructions Note • Specifications and the design are subject to possible modifications without notice, due to improvements. Cleaning the unit • Use...