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FAQ

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USB interface

Symptom

Cause

Remedy

The folders/files stored on a 
USB memory device are not 
displayed.

The folders/files are currently stored 
in a region other than the FAT (File 
Allocation Table) region.

Store the folders/files in the FAT region.

The number of levels in a folder is 
more than 9.

Limit the maximum number of levels in a folder to 9 (

page  53 

).

The audio files are copyrighted.

Copyrighted audio files stored on a USB memory device 
cannot be played back (

page  53 

).

A USB memory device is 
not recognized.

The USB memory device does not 
support the mass storage class 
specifications.

Try using a USB memory device compatible with the mass 
storage class specifications. Note that there are cases 
where even the audio files stored on a USB memory device 
compatible with the mass storage class specifications are 
not played back on this receiver (

page  53 

).

Connect the USB memory device and switch on this 
receiver (

page  36 

).

A USB hub is currently being used.

This receiver does not support USB hubs (

page  53 

).

This receiver recognizes the USB 
memory device as a fraud.

Switch off and on again this receiver.
Reconnect the USB device with the receiver switched off.
Change to an input other than iPod/USB, then set the input 
back to iPod/USB.

A USB memory device is 
connected and displayed, 
but the audio files stored 
on the USB memory device 
cannot be played back.

Some formats of USB memory 
devices, including FAT 12, NTFS, and 
HFS, cannot be played back on this 
receiver.

Check whether the format of your USB memory device is either 
FAT 16 or FAT 32. Note that the FAT 12, NTFS, and HFS formats 
cannot be played back on this receiver (

page  53 

).

The file format cannot be properly 
played back on this receiver.

See the list of file formats that can be played back on this 
receiver (

page  54 

).

The USB memory cannot be 
operated with the remote 
control.

Press 

iPod USB

 to set the remote control to the iPod USB 

control mode.

Over Current

 shows in the 

display.

There is a problem with the power supply for the USB 
memory. After turning off the receiver, disconnect the USB 
memory, connect the USB memory again and then turn on 
the power of the receiver.
If 

Over Current

 is displayed even though the above opera-

tion is repeated several times, there is a problem with the 
receiver or USB memory. Disconnect the power cable and 
request repair.

iPod

Symptom

Cause

Remedy

iPod is not recognized.

This receiver recognizes the iPod as 
a fraud.

Switch off and on again this receiver.
Reconnect the iPod with the receiver switched off.
Change to an input other than iPod/USB, then set the input 
back to iPod/USB.

iPod touch/iPhone is not 
recognized or otherwise 
does not operate properly.

The iPod’s operation may be 
unstable.

Try performing the operation below. 
1. Press the sleep/sleep cancel button on the iPod touch/
iPhone simultaneously with the home button for at least 10 
seconds to restart the device.

 

2. Turn this receiver’s power on.

 

3. Connect the iPod touch/iPhone to this receiver.

iPod cannot be operated 
with the remote control.

Press 

iPod USB

 to set the remote control to the iPod USB 

control mode.

No audio is output when 
operating from an iPod.

Press 

iPod iPhone DIRECT CONTROL

 on the front panel, 

to switch to iPod operation.

Network

Symptom

Cause

Remedy

Cannot access the network. The LAN cable is not firmly con-

nected.

Firmly connect the LAN cable (

page  35 

).

The router is not switched on.

Switch on the router.

Internet security software is cur-
rently installed in the connected 
component.

There are cases where a component with Internet security 
software installed cannot be accessed.

The audio component on the net-
work which has been switched off is 
switched on.

Switch on the audio component on the network before 
switching on this receiver.

Fails Wireless Accessory 
Configuration.

iOS equipment is not connected to 
the Wi-Fi equipment.

Connect the iOS equipment to Wi-Fi.

Playback does not start 
while “

Connecting...

” con-

tinues to be displayed.

The component is currently discon-
nected from this receiver or the 
power supply.

Check whether the component is properly connected to 
this receiver or the power supply.

The network function can-
not be operated with the 
remote control.

Press 

NET

 to set the remote control to the network function 

control mode.

The PC or Internet radio is 
not properly operated.

The corresponding IP address is not 
properly set.

Switch on the built-in DHCP server function of your router, 
or set up the network manually according to your network 
environment (

page  41 

).

The IP address is being automati-
cally configured.

The automatic configuration process takes time. Please 
wait.

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for Elite SC-91

Page 1: ...Operating Instructions AV Receiver SC 91 ...

Page 2: ...s apparatus near water Clean only with dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider...

Page 3: ...el set the dial and leave it there BE SURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING GUIDELINES Do not turn up the volume so high that you can t hear what s around you Use caution or temporarily discontinue use in potentially hazardous situations Do not use headphones while operating a motorized vehicle the use of headphones may create a traffic hazard and is illegal in many areas S001a_A1_En WARNING Store small p...

Page 4: ... settings of this receiver 39 Setting with a special application Start up Navi 39 Perform settings using the AVNavigator built into this receiver 39 Setting by referring to the operating instructions 41 Setting network connection 41 05 Basic playback Playing a source 51 Playing an iPod 52 Playing a USB device 53 Playing an MHL compatible device 54 Listening to the radio 55 Music playback using Blu...

Page 5: ...r setup 94 MHL Setup 96 The Other Setup menu 96 Making network settings using Safari 98 Using Safari to set a friendly name 99 Using Safari to update the firmware 99 13 FAQ Troubleshooting 101 Power 101 No sound 101 Other audio problems 102 BT AUDIO 103 Video 103 Settings 103 Professional Calibration EQ graphical output 104 Display 104 Remote control 104 HDMI 104 MHL 105 Built in AVNavigator 105 U...

Page 6: ...nnecting the speakers Placing the speakers on page 22 Connecting the speakers on page 23 Installing your speaker system on page 24 Bi amping your speakers on page 26 j 4 Connecting the components About the audio connection on page 26 About the video converter on page 27 Connecting your TV and playback components on page 28 Connecting AM FM antennas on page 32 Plugging in the receiver on page 37 j ...

Page 7: ...7 Features 8 Checking what s in the box 10 Installing the receiver 11 Loading the batteries 11 Operating range of remote control unit 11 Before you start ...

Page 8: ...Control the LFE channel is delayed upon recording in the first place This function automatically corrects phase shifting on such discs and broadcasts This function is particu larly effective when playing multi channel music containing low frequency effects LFE Full Band Phase Control The further advanced Full Band Phase Control technology focuses on the group delay in the speaker network filter an...

Page 9: ...channel Music File playback This receiver enables multi channel music file playback with a resolution of up to 96 kHz 24 bit Playback of WAV and FLAC files via the front USB port and network is supported DSD File Music playback via Network Front USB and HDMI Playback of high sound quality DSD music DSD files and DSD discs SACDs is supported High Resolution Music Playback High resolution music file...

Page 10: ...ol of using iControlAV5 Checking what s in the box Please check that you ve received the following supplied accessories Setup microphone cable 5 m 16 4 ft Remote control unit AAA size IEC R03 dry cell batteries to confirm system operation x2 AM loop antenna FM wire antenna Power cord CD ROM Quick start guide Safety Brochure Warranty sheet Note The illustrations are modified and simplified for expl...

Page 11: ...eries in direct sunlight or other excessively hot place such as inside a car or near a heater This can cause batteries to leak overheat explode or catch fire It can also reduce the life or perfor mance of batteries CAUTION Incorrect use of batteries may result in such hazards as leakage and bursting Observe the following precautions Never use new and old batteries together Insert the plus and minu...

Page 12: ...12 Remote control 13 Display 15 Front panel 16 Controls and displays ...

Page 13: ...perations on the TV to which the TV INPUT button is assigned The TV can be operated with these buttons regardless of the input set for the remote control s operation mode page 81 6 Receiver Control buttons STATUS Displays the IP address and information such as selected set functions and input signals on the display page 78 OUT P OUTPUT PARAMETER Switches the output terminal of the HDMI signal or s...

Page 14: ...conds until the remote control LED flashes one time the mode changes to HDZONE operation 16 VOLUME Use to set the listening volume To adjust the main zone sound volume press MAIN RECEIVER first and then press this button When in the sub zone press the SUB ZONE CONTROL button first and then press this button 17 MUTE Mutes the sound or restores the sound if it has been muted adjusting the volume als...

Page 15: ...ULTI ZONE feature is active page 77 5 FULL BAND Lights when the Full Band Phase Control is switched on page 61 6 Listening mode indicators ALC Lights when the ALC Auto level control mode is selected page 59 AUTO SURROUND Lights when the Auto Surround feature is switched on page 59 STREAM DIRECT Lights when Direct Pure Direct is selected page 60 ADV SURROUND Lights when one of the Advanced Surround...

Page 16: ...gers and pull forward MASTE R VOLUM E STAND BY ON INPUT SELEC TOR 8 AUDIO PARAMETER Use to access the Audio options page 73 9 i j k l TUNE PRESET ENTER Use the arrow buttons when setting up your HOME MENU Use TUNE i j to find radio frequencies and use PRESET k l to find preset stations page 55 10 VIDEO PARAMETER Use to access the Video options page 75 11 MULTI ZONE controls If you ve made MULTI ZO...

Page 17: ...upplied microphone page 47 22 iPod iPhone terminals Use to connect your Apple iPod iPhone as an audio source page 36 or connect a USB device for audio and photo playback page 36 23 HDMI 5 INPUT terminal Use for connection to a compatible HDMI device Video camera etc page 37 ...

Page 18: ... sources 30 Connecting a satellite cable receiver or other set top box 31 Connecting other audio components 32 Connecting the subwoofer 32 Connecting AM FM antennas 32 Making MULTI ZONE connections 33 Connecting to the network through LAN interface 35 Connecting an iPod 36 Connecting a USB device 36 Connecting an MHL compatible device 36 Connecting an HDMI equipped component to the front panel inp...

Page 19: ... IN AC IN 2 HDZONE 1 MAIN OUTPUT5V 0 9 AMAX OUTPUT12V TOTAL150 mAMAX OPTICAL COAXIAL ASSIGNABLE SELECTABLE ASSIGNABLE PRE OUT 1 2 Single SUBWOOFER 1 2 L R DVR BDR IN ZONE2 PRE OUT SAT CBL IN OUT COMPONENT VIDEO PB Y PR ANTENNA CONTROL AMLOOP FMUNBAL75 RS 232C IR 12V TRIGGER SPEAKERS FRONT CENTER A A R L SURROUND R L SURROUND BACK TOP MIDDLE R L B R L 6 1 IN 1 CD 1 BD 2 3 4 6 MHL 1 TV 1 SAT CBL IN ...

Page 20: ...ront speakers L R the center speaker C the left and right top middle speakers TMdL TMdR the left and right surround speakers SL SR the left and right surround back speakers SBL SBR and the subwoofers SW 1 SW 2 It is not possible to produce sound simultaneously from the surround back speakers and the top middle speakers This surround system produces a more true to life sound from above The speakers...

Page 21: ...urround sound in the main zone with stereo playback of the same sound on the B speakers The same connections also allow for 7 2 channel surround sound in the main zone when not using the B speakers The speakers from which sound is output can be switched using the OUT P button For details see Switching the speaker terminals on page 75 Playback of Dolby Atmos requires a connection with surround back...

Page 22: ...Refer to the chart below for placement of the speakers you intend to connect Listener speaker placement guidelines Listener speakers such as Left Right Center Left Surround and Right Surround are placed at ear level relative to the listener position L SW2 SW1 C FWL SL SBL SBR SB SR FWR R 30 30 60 60 60 120 120 Place the surround speakers at 120º from the center If you 1 use the surround back speak...

Page 23: ...han your ears and tilted slightly downward Make sure the speakers don t face each other For DVD Audio the speakers should be more directly behind the listener than for home theater playback Try not to place the surround speakers farther away from the listening position than the front and center speak ers Doing so can weaken the surround sound effect Connecting the speakers Each speaker connection ...

Page 24: ...ght Top middle left 7 2 ch SB FW setting Front wide right Front wide left Speaker B setting Speaker B right Speaker B left Front right Center Subwoofer 2 Subwoofer 1 Front left Surround back speaker terminals can be used to connect to the sub zone Surround left 7 2 ch 5 2 2 ch setting Surround back right Surround back left Surround back right Surround back left Surround back right Surround back le...

Page 25: ...left Surround right When only connecting one surround back speaker connect it to the SURROUND BACK L Single terminals Speaker System setting 7 2ch 5 2 2ch Speaker Setting Dolby Sp Surr PRE OUT Single SUBWOOFER 1 2 SPEAKERS FRONT CENTER A A R L SURROUND R L SURROUND BACK TOP MIDDLE R L B R L SELECTABLE PRE OUT Single SUBWOOFER 1 2 SPEAKERS FRONT CENTER A A R L SURROUND R L SURROUND BACK TOP MIDDLE ...

Page 26: ...i amping the speakers or you could severely damage the amplifier See your speaker manual for more information If your speakers have a removable crossover network make sure you do not remove it for bi amping Doing so may damage your speakers When neither the top middle surround back or front wide speaker is connected Dolby Atmos does not play Bi wiring your speakers Your speakers can also be bi wir...

Page 27: ...nding on the connected equipment 4K 24p 4K 25p 4K 30p 4K 50p and 4K 60p signals are supported Input of multi channel linear PCM digital audio signals 192 kHz or less for up to 8 channels Input of the following digital audio formats Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus DTS High bitrate audio Dolby TrueHD DTS HD Master Audio DTS HD High Resolution Audio CD SACD DSD signal OBJECT based audio Atmos Synchr...

Page 28: ...HDMI output on page 76 Also MAIN HDZONE must be set to MAIN beforehand page 98 For input components connections other than HDMI connections are also possible see Connecting your DVD player with no HDMI output on page 29 If you want to listen to the sound of the TV over the receiver connect the receiver and TV with audio cables When the TV and receiver are connected by HDMI connections if the TV su...

Page 29: ...ng to a DVD player with an optical digital audio cable or a coaxial digital audio cable perform ing input terminal settings are necessary page 48 If HDZONE is set to on video images connected using a video cable or component cable are not output from the HDMI terminal To output video images turn HDZONE off page 77 Connecting your TV with no HDMI input This diagram shows connections of a TV with no...

Page 30: ...u connected the recorder to see also The Input Setup menu on page 48 OPTICAL COAXIAL L R DVR BDR IN ZONE2 PRE OUT SAT CBL IN OUT IN 1 CD 1 TV 1 SAT CBL VIDEO AUDIO DIGITAL IN ASSIGNABLE 1 ASSIGNABLE MONITOROUT 1 OPTICAL COAXIAL L R DVR BDR IN SAT CBL IN OUT 1 TV 1 SAT CBL VIDEO AUDIO DIGITAL IN ASSIGNABLE 1 ASSIGNABLE MONITOROUT 1 ZONE2 PRE OUT SAT CBL IN IN 1 CD VIDEO VIDEO OUT VIDEO VIDEO IN DIG...

Page 31: ...e 77 If you use an optical digital audio cable or RCA analog audio cable you ll need to tell the receiver which digi tal input you connected the set top box to see The Input Setup menu on page 48 If your set top box is equipped with an HDMI output terminal we recommend connecting it to the receiver s HDMI SAT CBL IN terminal When doing so also connect the receiver and TV by HDMI see Connecting usi...

Page 32: ... subwoofers the second subwoofer can be connected to the SUBWOOFER 2 terminal Connecting two subwoofers increases the bass sound to achieve more powerful sound reproduction In this case the same sound is output from the two subwoofers Connecting AM FM antennas Connect the AM loop antenna and the FM wire antenna as shown below To improve reception and sound quality connect external antennas see Con...

Page 33: ...UDIO Outputs analog audio HDZONE HDMI b BD DVD SAT CBL DVR BDR INTERNET RADIO PANDORA Spotify MEDIA SERVER FAVORITES iPod USB HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 HDMI 4 HDMI 5 HDMI 6 MHL BT AUDIO Outputs HDMI audio and video signals a It is not possible to down convert the audio input signal from the HDMI input terminals or digital input terminals OPTICAL and COAXIAL and output them to ZONE 2 When any of the INT...

Page 34: ...ct a pair of speakers to the surround back speaker terminals You should have a pair of speakers attached to the surround back speaker terminals as shown below Single SURROUND BACK R L Single SURROUND BACK R L R L Sub zone ZONE 2 Main zone MULTI ZONE setup using HDMI terminal HDZONE Important MAIN HDZONE at ZONE Setup must be set to HDZONE in order to use the HDZONE function page 98 To use the HDZO...

Page 35: ...ign a contract with an ISP Internet Service Provider beforehand When connected in this way you can play audio files stored on the components on the local network including your computer NETWORK NETWORK WAN 3 2 1 LAN Internet Modem Router LAN cable sold separately to LAN port to LAN port Computer NAS Connect the LAN terminal on this receiver to the LAN terminal on your router with or without the bu...

Page 36: ...ceiver HDMI 5 INPUT AUTO ALC DIRECT STATUS BAND TUNEREDIT iPod iPhone DIRECT CONTROL 5V 1A USB mass storage device Switch the receiver into standby then connect your USB device to the USB terminal on the front panel of this receiver This receiver does not support a USB hub For instructions on playing the USB device see Playing a USB device on page 53 Connecting an MHL compatible device An MHL comp...

Page 37: ...e trigger using the The Input Setup menu on page 48 Note that this will only work with com ponents that have a standby mode OUTPUT12V TOTAL150 mAMAX 1 2 12V TRIGGER OUTPUT12V TOTAL150 mAMAX 1 2 12V TRIGGER 12VTRIGGER INPUT Connect the 12 V TRIGGER jack of this receiver to the 12 V trigger of another component Use a cable with a mono mini plug on each end for the connection After you ve specified t...

Page 38: ...settings of this receiver 39 Setting with a special application Start up Navi 39 Perform settings using the AVNavigator built into this receiver 39 Setting by referring to the operating instructions 41 Basic Setup ...

Page 39: ...asily Additionally in order to use various functions easily contents linked to the receiver can be used Operating Environment AVNavigator can be used in the following environments Windows PC Microsoft Windows Vista Windows 7 Windows 8 Windows 8 1 Mac OS X v 10 9 or 10 8 iPad iPhone iPod touch iOS 6 1 or later Android operation confirmation device SONY XPERIA Z1 OS 4 2 2 SAMSUNG GALAXY S5 OS 4 4 2 ...

Page 40: ...the Home screen tap AVNavigator or the icon iPad iPhone iPod touch When using an Android device from Google Play Store download iControlAV5 which is a free application After launching iControlAV5 follow the instructions on the screen After that on the Home screen tap the icon 3 Select and use the desired function AVNavigator includes the following functions Wiring Navi Guides you through connectio...

Page 41: ...ss LAN WAN 3 2 1 LAN WPS PBC Connecting a router without a WPS PBC function with this receiver WAN 3 2 1 LAN WPS PBC Connecting a router with a WPS PBC function with this receiver WAN 3 2 1 LAN Connecting this receiver and router with a wired LAN If you do not have a router Directly connecting your smart phone to this receiver Wireless Direct D G C B A H E F Connecting the router with this receive...

Page 42: ... the Network Connection menu 8 Select the DHCP setting you want When you select ON the network is automatically set up and you do not need to follow Steps 9 Proceed with Step 10 If there is no DHCP server on the network and you select ON this receiver will use its own Auto IP function to determine the IP address The IP address determined by the Auto IP function is 169 254 X X You cannot listen to ...

Page 43: ...n 5 Press HOME MENU 6 Select Network Bluetooth from the HOME MENU 7 Select Network Connection from the Network Bluetooth menu 8 Select Wireless from the Network Connection menu 9 Select Wireless Accessory Config WAC Wireless Accessory Configuration mode is a mode that allows you to set the network settings by operating this receiver as a Wi Fi access point 10 Select START then press ENTER The SSID...

Page 44: ...nt to which the wireless LAN is to be connected with i j and press ENTER The PIN code will be shown 2 Check the PIN code of this receiver 3 Enter the PIN code in the access point Enter in the access point whose indicated PIN code is shown within two minutes after closing the PIN code confirmation screen Success or failure of connection will be indicated on the screen The PIN code input method vari...

Page 45: ...ed when WAC is active 10 Select OK then press ENTER 11 Select Pioneer Setup this receiver from the list of wireless LAN connections on your computer Pioneer Setup xxxxxxxx will be shown in the SSID field xxxxxxxx represents a number unique to each product 000001 000002 000003 XX XX xxxxxx For your computer iPhone tablet computer or wireless equipment refer to the respective user s manual Because t...

Page 46: ... are doing this for the first time you may want to adjust these settings in order Network Standby Even when the unit is in standby mode it is possible to turn on the power of the unit from iControlAV5 page 46 Friendly Name The name of the receiver displayed on a computer or other device connected to the network can be changed page 46 AirPlay Password Set the password to be entered when playing Air...

Page 47: ... screen display will be output from all HDMI output terminals and displayed on any TV connected via HDMI cable You can change where the screen is output in the MAIN HDZONE page 98 and HDMI output page 76 settings CAUTION The test tones used in the Full Auto MCACC Setup are output at high volume 1 Press u STANDBY ON to switch on the receiver and your TV Make sure that the TV s video input is set to...

Page 48: ...etermine the optimum receiver settings Again try to be as quiet as possible while this is happening It may take 3 to 10 minutes 9 The Full Auto MCACC Setup procedure is completed and the Home Menu menu reappears automatically Be sure to disconnect the microphone from this receiver upon completion of the Full Auto MCACC Setup The settings made in the Full Auto MCACC Setup should give you excellent ...

Page 49: ... 2 k HDMI 3 k HDMI 4 IN 4 HDMI 5 front panel IN 5 HDMI 6 MHL IN 6 INTERNET RADIO PANDORA Spotify MEDIA SERVER FAVORITES iPod USB Input function Input Terminals HDMI Audio Component TV OPTICAL a CD ANALOG 1 b TUNER BT AUDIO a When ARC at HDMI Setup is set to ON it is not possible to make assignments to the TV input s Audio In terminals b Only the TV and CD inputs can be assigned to ANALOG 1 Changin...

Page 50: ...50 Playing a source 51 Playing an iPod 52 Playing a USB device 53 Playing an MHL compatible device 54 Listening to the radio 55 Music playback using Bluetooth wireless technology 56 Basic playback ...

Page 51: ...nel playback is being performed prop erly For details see Auto Surround ALC and Stream Direct with different input signal formats on page 113 When multi channel speakers more than the two front left and right channels are connected straight decoding is performed so the input signal s format name for example TrueHD DTS HD MSTR or DTS HD HI RES is displayed If the display does not correspond to the ...

Page 52: ...o the iPod USB When the display shows the names of folders and files you re ready to play music from the iPod Playing back audio files stored on an iPod To navigate songs on your iPod you can take advantage of the GUI screen of your TV connected to this receiver You can also control all operations for music in the front panel display of this receiver Note that characters that cannot be displayed o...

Page 53: ... that non Roman characters in the playlist are displayed as 1 Use i j to select a folder then press ENTER to browse that folder To return to the previous level any time press RETURN 2 Continue browsing until you arrive at what you want to play then press d to start playback Copyrighted audio files cannot be played back on this receiver DRM protected audio files cannot be played back on this receiv...

Page 54: ...1 kHz 48 kHz 88 2 kHz 96 kHz 176 4 kHz 192 kHz Quantization bitrate 16 bit 24 bit Channel 2 ch Category Extension Stream DSD f dff dsf DSDIFF DSF Sampling frequency 2 8224 MHz 5 6448 MHz Quantization bitrate 1 bit Channel 2 ch a MPEG Layer 3 audio decoding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson multimedia b 32 kHz supports 2 channel audio sources only c Files encoded using Windows Med...

Page 55: ...ice to cancel the frequency and start over Saving station presets If you often listen to a particular radio station it s convenient to have the receiver store the frequency for easy recall whenever you want to listen to that station This saves the effort of manually tuning in each time This receiver can memorize up to 63 stations stored in seven banks or classes A to G of 9 stations each 1 Tune to...

Page 56: ...capable device or when the pairing data on the device has been erased for any reason Pairing is a step required to allow communication using Bluetooth wireless technology to be carried out Pairing is performed the first time that you use the unit and the Bluetooth capable device together In order to allow communication using Bluetooth wireless technology to take place pairing must be performed on ...

Page 57: ...antenna input connector and the Bluetooth wireless technology enabled device or this unit including products supported by this unit If there is something obstructing the path between this unit including devices supported by this unit and the device equipped with Bluetooth wireless technology such as a metal door concrete wall or insulation con taining tinfoil you may need to change the location of...

Page 58: ...es of playback using the listening modes 59 Selecting MCACC presets 60 Choosing the input signal 60 Better sound using Phase Control 61 Better sound using Phase Control and Full Band Phase Control 61 Listening to your system ...

Page 59: ...d to speakers arranged in three dimensions in lieu of the con ventional Pro Logic II Pro Logix IIx and Pro Logic IIz Neo 6 CINEMA Up to 7 1 channel sound surround back or front wide especially suited to movie sources Neo 6 MUSIC Up to 7 1 channel sound surround back or front wide especially suited to music sources STEREO The audio is heard with your sound settings and you can still use the audio o...

Page 60: ...nnection and settings are necessary to play Dolby Atmos Any one of top middle surround back or front wide must be selected The listening mode of any one of AUTO SURROUND DIRECT PURE DIRECT must be selected Settings for RENDER must be OBJECT page 73 For details on Dolby Atmos see page 116 Note When playing back Dolby Atmos content the program format indicator does not light page 15 Dolby Atmos is d...

Page 61: ...speaker system consisting of multiple speakers in case of typical 3 way speakers for instance the tweeter the squawker midrange and the woofer output sound in the high middle and low frequency ranges respectively Though these speakers are designed to flatten the frequency amplitude charac teristics across wide ranges there are cases where the group delay characteristics are not effectively flatten...

Page 62: ...62 Introduction 63 Playback with Network functions 64 About network playback 66 About playable file formats 68 Playback with NETWORK features ...

Page 63: ...d PC with iTunes 10 2 2 or later To use AirPlay select your receiver on your iPod touch iPhone iPad or in iTunes 1 The receiver s input will switch automatically to AirPlay when AirPlay is in use 2 The following operations can be performed when in AirPlay mode Adjustment of the receiver s volume from iPod touch iPhone iPad or iTunes Pause resume next previous track and shuffle repeat from the remo...

Page 64: ...ge 65 Spotify See About the Spotify audio stream playback function on page 65 Media server See Playing back audio files stored on components on the network on page 66 Favorites See Playing back your favorite songs on page 66 Basic playback controls You can perform the following operations with the remote control of this receiver Note that some buttons are not available for operation depending on t...

Page 65: ...u reset it to delete the data See Resetting the system on page 79 Pandora the leading internet radio service gives people music they love anytime anywhere through personal ized radio stations Inputting characters using the software keyboard 1 Press TOOLS to switch to the software keyboard operation mode 2 Use i j k l to select letters or symbols then press ENTER Repeat this until all the desired c...

Page 66: ...k The network playback function of this unit uses the following technologies Windows Media Player See Windows Media Player 11 Windows Media Player 12 on page 117 for more on this DLNA DLNA CERTIFIEDTM Audio Player The Digital Living Network Alliance DLNA is a cross industry organization of consumer electronics comput ing industry and mobile device companies Digital Living provides consumers with e...

Page 67: ...ver a network Playback may stall when the PC is switched off or any media files stored on it are deleted while playing content If there are problems within the network environment heavy network traffic etc content may not be displayed or played properly playback may be interrupted or stalled For best performance a 100BASE TX connection between player and PC is recommended If several clients are pl...

Page 68: ...Sampling frequency 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz Quantization bitrate 16 bit Channel 2 ch Bitrate 5 kbps to 320 kbps VBR CBR Supported Supported AAC m4a aac 3gp 3g2 MPEG 4 AAC LC MPEG 4 HE AAC Sampling frequency 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz Quantization bitrate 16 bit Channel 2 ch Bitrate 16 kbps to 320 kbps VBR CBR Supported Supported Apple Lossless m4a mp4 Apple Lossless Sampling frequency 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48...

Page 69: ...MI function 70 Making Control with HDMI connections 70 HDMI Setup 70 Before using synchronization 71 About synchronized operations 71 Sound Retriever Link 71 Cautions on the Control with HDMI function 71 Control with HDMI function ...

Page 70: ...not with a TV connected to the HDMI OUT 2 terminal HDMI Setup You must adjust the settings of this receiver as well as the connected Control with HDMI compatible compo nents in order to make use of the Control with HDMI function For more information see the operating instruc tions for each component 1 Press MAIN RECEIVER to switch the remote control to the receiver operation mode and then press HO...

Page 71: ...in effect even if the receiver s input is switched to a component other than one connected by HDMI The operations below can also be used on Pioneer Control with HDMI compatible TVs When the receiver s volume is adjusted or the sound is muted the volume status is displayed on the TV s screen When the OSD language is switched on the TV the receiver s language setting also switches accordingly Sound ...

Page 72: ...60p signal input setting 76 Changing the channel level while listening 76 Using the MULTI ZONE controls 77 Making an audio or a video recording 78 Network settings from a web browser 78 Using the sleep timer 78 Dimming the display 78 Checking your system settings 78 Resetting the system 79 Using other functions ...

Page 73: ... does Option s TREBLE a Adjusts the amount of treble c 6 to 6 dB d Default 0 dB S RTRV Auto Sound Retriever b With the Auto Sound Retriever function DSP processing is used to compensate for the loss of audio data upon compression improving the sound s sense of density and modulation Also when a player supporting the Sound Retriever Link function is connected to the receiver by HDMI by setting this...

Page 74: ...Pod USB INTERNET RADIO PANDORA Spotify MEDIA SERVER FAVORITES or BT AUDIO input function by default S RTRV is set to ON When ON is selected optimum correction of the audio signals input via the HDMI OUT terminal is conducted with the HDMI ARC Audio Return Channel function and the sound of digital TV broadcasts is produced with HD quality This is valid when the input is set to TV and ARC in HDMI Se...

Page 75: ...r off 1 Press OUT P You can perform the same operation by pressing SPEAKERS on the front panel 2 Use i j to select SP 3 Use k l to switch the speaker terminals to be played As mentioned above if you have selected Front Bi Amp ZONE 2 or HDZONE the button will simply switch your main speaker terminal A on or off Press repeatedly to choose a speaker terminal option When you select 7 2ch 5 2 2ch you c...

Page 76: ...for the HDMI IN 2 terminal 4 Use k l to select the signal to set 4 4 4 Select this setting when connecting to a 4K 60p 4 4 4 24 bit compatible TV using HDMI More high quality video images can be enjoyed When the HDMI cable does not support 4K 60p 4 4 4 24 bit 18 Gbps transmission video image may not be output properly In that case select 4 2 0 to watch a 4K 60p 4 2 0 24 bit video image When 4 4 4 ...

Page 77: ...lume from the connected amplifier see ZONE Setup on page 98 5 When you re finished press MULTI ZONE CONTROL again to return to the main zone controls You can also press MULTI ZONE ON OFF on the front panel to switch off all output to the sub zone You won t be able to switch the main zone off completely unless you ve switched off the MULTI ZONE control first If you don t plan to use the MULTI ZONE ...

Page 78: ...N to switch on the receiver 2 Turn on the computer s power and launch the Internet browser 3 Input the receiver s IP address into the browser s address input field Access the IP address http the receiver s IP address from a web browser You can display the IP address of the unit on the unit s display by pressing the STATUS button on the remote control When connected with the receiver the AVNavigato...

Page 79: ...B SMALLx2 SW YES Surround Position ON SIDE Crossover 80Hz X Curve OFF DIMMER Brightest Inputs See Input function default and possible settings on page 49 Input Volume Absorber All Inputs 0dB HDMI HDMI Audio AMP Control OFF Control Mode OFF ARC Audio Return Channel OFF Standby Through OFF 4K 60pBD 4 2 0 4K 60pH1 HDMI IN 1 4 2 0 4K 60pH2 HDMI IN 2 4 2 0 DSP Power On Level LAST Setting Default Volume...

Page 80: ...rogramming signals from other remote controls 82 Erasing one of the remote control button settings 82 Erasing all learnt settings that are in one input function 82 Using All Zone Standby 83 Setting the switching time for the receiver operation mode 83 Resetting the remote control settings 83 Controlling components 84 Controlling the rest of your system ...

Page 81: ...e Setup on page 98 1 Press and hold RCU SETUP then press 4 for three seconds Release the button after the LED flashes once The LED continues to flash To cancel the preset setup mode press RCU SETUP 2 Press the number button for the receiver Receiver 1 to Receiver 4 you wish to operate For example to operate Receiver 2 press 2 If the LED lights for one second the setting has been successfully compl...

Page 82: ... up more memory note that some signals may take more memory than others Note that interference from TVs or other devices will sometimes result in the remote control learning the wrong signal Some commands from other remote controls cannot be learned but in most cases the remotes just need to be moved closer together or farther apart 5 To program additional signals for the current component repeat ...

Page 83: ... operate this unit You can set to automatically switch to AV amplifier operation mode when a certain period of time elapses after remote operation of each input function is finished See Setting the switching time for the receiver operation mode on page 83 1 Press and hold RCU SETUP then press 5 for three seconds The LED flashes once 2 Press the number buttons of the time you wish to set 1 The mode...

Page 84: ...WER ON OFF POWER ON OFF POWER ON OFF POWER ON OFF Number buttons numerics numerics numerics numerics numerics numerics CLR dot KURO LINK CLEAR ENTER CLASS CH ENTER CH ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER EXIT INFO EXIT TOP MENU TOP MENU LIST TOOLS GUIDE EPG USER MENU TOOLS a GUIDE GUIDE i j k l i j k l i j k l i j k l i j k l i j k l ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER HOME MENU HOME MENU HOME MENU HOME MENU H...

Page 85: ...j k l e g m n ENTER ENTER SACD SETUP b RETURN d d d d d e e e e e g g g g g m m m m m n n n n n o o o o o p p p p p AUDIO AUDIO PURE AUDIO b DISP DISPLAY INFO TIME b a Controls for MD b Controls for SACD TV Projector Button s TV Projector u SOURCE POWER ON 1 MOVIE 2 STANDARD 3 DYNAMIC 4 USER1 5 USER2 6 USER3 7 COLOR 8 SHARP 9 GAMMA 0 COLOR CLR SHARP ENTER CLASS COLOR TEMP EXIT INFO i j k l i j k l...

Page 86: ...86 Making receiver settings from the MCACC PRO menu 87 Automatic MCACC Expert 87 Manual MCACC setup 88 Checking MCACC Data 91 Data Management 92 The MCACC PRO menu ...

Page 87: ...PRO screen is not displayed refer to Making receiver settings from the MCACC PRO menu on page 87 2 Select the parameters you want to set Use i j to select the item then use k l to set Auto MCACC The default is ALL recommended but you can limit the system calibration to only one set ting to save time if you want When data measurement is taken after selecting ALL or Keep SP System the reverb charact...

Page 88: ...ke sure OK is selected then press ENTER A progress report is displayed on screen while the receiver outputs more test tones to determine the optimum receiver settings Again try to be as quiet as possible while this is happening It may take 3 to 7 minutes If you selected a STAND WAVE Multi Point setup in step 2 you will be asked to place the mic at the 2nd and 3rd reference points before finally pl...

Page 89: ...ing and the dis tance to each Dolby Enabled Speaker from the listening viewing position page 24 3 Select each channel in turn and adjust the distance as necessary Use k l to adjust the delay of the speaker you selected to match the reference speaker If Dolby Enabled Speaker is used the distance reached by the speaker sound reflected at the ceiling is displayed page 24 Listen to the reference speak...

Page 90: ... Cal EQ Pro calibration range Conventional MCACC EQ calibration range Using Acoustic Calibration EQ Professional 1 Select EQ Professional then press ENTER 2 Select an option and press ENTER Reverb Measurement Use this to measure the reverb characteristics before and after calibration Reverb View You can check the reverb measurements made for specified frequency ranges in each channel If the Reverb...

Page 91: ...ave Used to check the standing wave control filter settings See Standing Wave on page 91 for more on this Acoustic Cal EQ Used to check the calibration values of the listening environment s frequency response See Acoustic Cal EQ on page 91 for more on this 3 Press RETURN to go back to the MCACC Data Check menu repeating steps 2 and 3 to check other settings 4 When you re finished press RETURN You ...

Page 92: ...e 92 Renaming MCACC presets If you have several different MCACC presets that you re using you may want to rename them for easier identification 1 Select Memory Rename from the Data Management setup menu 2 Select the MCACC preset you want to rename then select an appropriate preset name Use i j to select the preset then k l to select a preset name 3 Repeat for as many MCACC presets as necessary the...

Page 93: ...System Setup menu 94 Manual speaker setup 94 MHL Setup 96 The Other Setup menu 96 Making network settings using Safari 98 Using Safari to set a friendly name 99 Using Safari to update the firmware 99 The System Setup and Other Setup menus ...

Page 94: ...em for movie soundtracks page 95 3 Make the adjustments necessary for each setting pressing RETURN to confirm after each screen Speaker system setting Default setting 7 2ch 5 2 2ch This receiver can be used for various applications such as surround back terminal and top middle speaker termi nal Here application for these terminals are set Select from the following items 1 Select Speaker System fro...

Page 95: ...und back speakers choose NO You can adjust this setting only when Speaker System setting is 7 2ch 5 2 2ch 7 2ch SB FW or Speaker B If the surround speakers are set to NO the surround back speakers will automatically be set to NO If you select NO for the subwoofer the front speakers will automatically be fixed to LARGE Also the center top middle surround surround back and front wide speakers can t ...

Page 96: ... been performed for a specific amount of time with no audio or video signals being input to the receiver When using ZONE 2 and HDZONE you can also configure the power of ZONE 2 and HDZONE to turn off In the case of ZONE 2 and HDZONE you can automatically have the power turn off once a set amount of time has elapsed even if there is signal input and user operations In the main zone ZONE 2 and HDZON...

Page 97: ...There is no need to update is displayed no update file has been found 4 To update select OK The updating screen appears and updating is performed The power turns off automatically once updating is completed Software Update messages Status messages Descriptions FILE ERROR Try disconnecting then reconnecting the USB device or storing the update file again If the error still occurs try using a differ...

Page 98: ...ixed or 0 dB Fixed This is set to Variable upon shipment from the factory allowing the volume to be adjusted on the receiver If you would like to adjust the volume from the connected amplifier make the setting below This setting is not possible if multi zone settings have been made using the speaker terminals and Speaker System is set to anything other than ZONE 2 In this case adjust the volume fo...

Page 99: ...P address http the receiver s IP address from Safari 3 On the AVNavigator menu screen select Network Setup 4 Click Firmware Update 5 Press Start The firmware update prepare screen is displayed If the screen does not switch automatically click Click here 6 Browse the latest firmware on your computer a and then press Upload b Firmware files have the extension fw Select a file with the extension fw T...

Page 100: ...01 Other audio problems 102 BT AUDIO 103 Video 103 Settings 103 Professional Calibration EQ graphical output 104 Display 104 Remote control 104 HDMI 104 MHL 105 Built in AVNavigator 105 USB interface 106 iPod 106 Network 106 Wireless LAN 108 FAQ ...

Page 101: ...s receiver to the standby mode Use TUNE i j to select D SAFETY cOFFd and then use PRESET k l to select 1 or 2 select D SAFETY cOFFd to deactivate this feature If the power switches off even with 2 switched on turn down the volume With 1 or 2 on some features may be unavailable If there is very little low frequency information in the source material change your speaker settings to Front SMALL Subwo...

Page 102: ...d clicking sound may be produced when the number of input channels is switched If this bothers you switch to a different listening mode Depending on the listening mode the top middle and surround back speakers may switch automatically in function of changes in the input audio A speaker switching sound clicking sound will be heard from the receiver at this time If this sound bothers you we recommen...

Page 103: ... playback again Video parameters cannot be used For audio only input TUNER CD and TV the video parameter function cannot be used Use for video or input with a GUI display Settings Symptom Remedy The Auto MCACC Setup continually shows an error The ambient noise level may be too high Keep the noise level in the room as low as pos sible see also Problems when using the Auto MCACC Setup on page 48 If ...

Page 104: ... remote control Make sure that there is no fluorescent or other strong light shining on to the remote sensor Symptom Remedy Other components can t be operated with the system remote If the battery ran down the preset codes may have been cleared Re enter the preset codes The preset code may be incorrect Redo the procedure for entering preset codes When commands from the remote control units of othe...

Page 105: ...he HDMI cable does not support 4K 60p 4 4 4 24 bit 18 Gbps transmission video images may not be output properly In that case replace the cable with a compatible HDMI cable or change the HDMI 4K 60p signal input setting to 4 2 0 to watch the 4K 60p 4 2 0 24 bit video image The HDMI OUT 2 terminal does not output a 4K 60p 4 4 4 24 bit video image if MAIN HDZONE is set to HDZONE Set MAIN HDZONE to MA...

Page 106: ...e opera tion is repeated several times there is a problem with the receiver or USB memory Disconnect the power cable and request repair iPod Symptom Cause Remedy iPod is not recognized This receiver recognizes the iPod as a fraud Switch off and on again this receiver Reconnect the iPod with the receiver switched off Change to an input other than iPod USB then set the input back to iPod USB iPod to...

Page 107: ...heck whether the audio file was recorded in a format sup ported by this receiver Check whether the folder has been damaged or corrupted Note that there are cases where even the audio files listed as playable on this receiver cannot be played back or displayed page 68 The LAN cable is currently discon nected Connect the LAN cable properly page 35 There is heavy traffic on the network with the Inter...

Page 108: ...les between this receiver and equipment including the wireless LAN router Improve the wireless LAN environment such as making the distance between this receiver and equipment including wireless LAN router closer There is a microwave oven or other device generating electromagnetic waves near the wireless LAN envi ronment Use the system in a place away from microwave ovens or others device generatin...

Page 109: ...ce 111 Surround sound formats 113 Auto Surround ALC and Stream Direct with different input signal formats 113 Speaker Setting Guide 114 About messages displayed when using network functions 115 Important information regarding the HDMI connection 115 Cleaning the unit 115 Glossary 116 Features index 118 Specifications 119 Preset code list 121 Additional information ...

Page 110: ...Connect logo are trademarks of HTC Corporation About iPod AirPlay works with iPhone iPad and iPod touch with iOS 4 3 3 or later Mac with OS X Mountain Lion or later and PC with iTunes 10 2 2 or later USB works with iPhone 6 Plus iPhone 6 iPhone 5s iPhone 5c iPhone 5 iPhone 4s iPhone 4 iPhone 3GS iPod touch 4th through 5th generation and iPod nano 4th through 7th generation Made for iPod and Made f...

Page 111: ...e this list of conditions and the following disclaimer Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice this list of conditions and the follow ing disclaimer in the documentation and or other materials provided with the distribution Neither the name of the Xiph org Foundation nor the names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this soft...

Page 112: ...2000 2002 Glenn Randers Pehrson and are distributed according to the same disclaimer and license as libpng 1 0 6 with the following individuals added to the list of Contributing Authors Simon Pierre Cadieux Eric S Raymond Gilles Vollant and with the following additions to the disclaimer There is no warranty against interference with your enjoyment of the library or against infringement There is no...

Page 113: ...Surround Dolby Surround Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Surround Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Digital Plus Dolby TrueHD Dolby Surround Dolby TrueHD Dolby TrueHD DTS Surround Neo 6 CINEMA DTS Other stereo sources Stereo playback Stereo playback Analog sources As above ANALOG DIRECT stereo a As above PCM sources Stereo playback As above DVD A sources As above As above SACD sources As above DSD DI...

Page 114: ...t be set at the same height as the front speakers adjust its angle of elevation to point it to the listening position Set surround speaker 1 so that it is not under the height of the ears Step 3 Adjusting the speaker orientation If the left and right speakers are not pointing in the same direction the tone will not be the same on the right and left and as a result the sound field will not be repro...

Page 115: ...is depends on the HDMI equipped component you are connecting check with the manufacturer for HDMI compatibility information If you aren t receiving HDMI signals properly through this receiver from your component please try one of the following configurations when connecting up Configuration A Use component video cables to connect the video output of your HDMI equipped component to the receiver s c...

Page 116: ...games DTS HD Master Audio DTS HD Master Audio is a technology that delivers master audio sources recorded in a professional studio to listeners without any loss of data preserving audio quality DTS HD High Resolution Audio A high definition audio technology by which signals can be transferred over HDMI cables DTS ES DTS ES the ES stands for Extended Surround is a decoder that is capable of decodin...

Page 117: ... in the U S and or other countries Use an application licensed by Microsoft Corporation to author distribute or play Windows Media formatted content Using an application unauthorized by Microsoft Corporation is subject to malfunction Windows Media Player 11 Windows Media Player 12 Windows Media Player is software to deliver music photos and movies from a Microsoft Windows computer to home stereo s...

Page 118: ...es of playback using the listening modes on page 59 Dialog Enhancement See Setting the Audio options on page 73 Internet radio See Listening to Internet radio stations on page 64 vTuner See Listening to Internet radio stations on page 64 DLNA See About network playback on page 66 AirPlay See Using AirPlay on iPod touch iPhone iPad and iTunes on page 63 Wireless LAN See Connecting to the network th...

Page 119: ...d line of sight transmission distance About 10 m The line of sight transmission distance is an estimate Actual transmission distances supported may differ depending on surrounding conditions Frequency range 2 4 GHz Supported Bluetooth profiles A2DP AVRCP Supported Codec SBC Subband Codec AAC Digital In Out Section HDMI terminal 19 pin Not DVI HDMI output type 5 V 55 mA HDMI input MHL terminal 5 V ...

Page 120: ...his product includes FontAvenue fonts licensed by NEC Corporation FontAvenue is a registered trademark of NEC Corporation iOS is a trademark on which Cisco holds the trademark right in the US and certain other countries Microsoft Windows Windows Media and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Android and Go...

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Page 125: ...Quick Start Guide Guide rapide Register your product at http www pioneerelectronics com US http www pioneerelectronics ca Canada AV Receiver Récepteur AV SC 91 ...

Page 126: ...his Quick Start Guide includes instructions for basic connections and operations to allow simple use of the receiver For detailed descriptions of the receiver see the Operating Instructions provided on the included CD ROM Remote Control Setup microphone AAA size IEC R03 dry cell batteries x2 AM loop antenna FM wire antenna These quick start guide Warranty sheet Safety Brochure Power cord CD ROM RE...

Page 127: ...etwork connection is required Follow the guidance of the built in AVNavigator to perform connection and initial settings Use a Mac PC Network connection is required Follow the instructions in the booklet to perform connection and initial settings If you have an iPhone or iPad Please search for Start up Navi app in the App Store If you have an Android device Please search for Start up Navi app in G...

Page 128: ...twork connection in the CD ROM s operating instructions Plugging in the receiver After connecting to a LAN connect the power cord of the receiver to a power outlet 1 Plug the supplied power cord into the AC IN socket on the back of the receiver 2 Plug the other end into a power outlet Turning the power on Press 1STANDBY ON to switch on the receiver and your computer Wait a few minutes after turnin...

Page 129: ...ver is not connected to the network Check to make sure that the receiver and router are properly connected 3 Enter number in 2 above in the field in Internet Explorer shown below and then press the ENTER key Example Input Format 192 168 0 124 With a Windows PC you can use the following method to launch AVNavigator Launch Explorer and then right click SC 91 displayed in the Network folder then clic...

Page 130: ...ee Connecting your equipment of the operating instructions To play Dolby Atmos you need to connect the speaker of either the Top middle Surround back or Front wide When both top middle and surround back are connected sounds will come out from either one of the speakers according to the listening mode etc The Dolby Enabled Speaker can be used in place of the Top middle speaker Refer to the operatin...

Page 131: ...NT CENTER A A R L SURROUND R L SURROUND BACK TOP MIDDLE R L B R L SELECTABLE LINELEVEL INPUT Subwoofer SW Front Right R Surround Right SR Surround Left SL Front Left L Center C Surround back Right SBR Surround back Left SBL CAUTION These speaker terminals carry HAZARDOUS LIVE voltage To prevent the risk of electric shock when connecting or disconnecting the speaker cables disconnect the power cord...

Page 132: ... antennas ANTENNA AMLOOP 1 4 5 2 3 a b c Plugging in the receiver Only plug in after you have connected all your components to this receiver including the speakers CAUTION Handle the power cord by the plug Do not pull out the plug by tugging the cord and never touch the power cord when your hands are wet as this could cause a short circuit or electric shock Do not place the unit a piece of furnitu...

Page 133: ...supplied setup microphone When connecting the MCACC setup microphone if Please wait displays in the main unit display remove the MCACC setup microphone then try reconnecting after waiting for approximately one minute Set to ear height when using a tripod etc for the microphone MASTER VOLUME STANDBY ON INPUT SELECTOR MCACC SETUP MIC The Full Auto MCACC screen appears on your TV Speaker System 7 2ch...

Page 134: ...4 Start the playback component s playback E g Start playback of the Blu ray Disc player 5 Use VOLUME to adjust the volume level When no sound is emitted increase the volume to approximately 30 dB Notes When the sound is not produced from the center speaker rear speaker and subwoofer refer to Frequently asked questions in the booklet When the remote control does not work refer to the Frequently ask...

Page 135: ...iver and connecting devices are unresponsive Try resetting To reset turn off the power and press down the STANDBY ON button on the front panel for 5 seconds or more The power turns off in 5 seconds after the power is turned on The receiver s setting will be maintained Also try replugging the power cord of the connecting devices To produce sound from TV Refer to page 8 of the booklet to perform con...

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Page 140: ...s not extend outside the speaker wire does not so that they extend beyond the speaker terminal and touch any touch the rear panel speaker terminals and touch other wire screws etc metal parts of the main unit the rear panel screws etc QOK CD 10mm actual size 1 CD Remove about 10 mm 3 8 in of the plastic insulation and twist together the exposed speaker wire Loosen the speaker terminal and insert t...

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Page 142: ...bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over I 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as...

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