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Thank you for buying this Pioneer product. Please read through these operating instruc-
tions so you will know how to operate your model properly.
Contents
01 Before you start
Features ...............................................................................................................................................................................8
Checking what’s in the box ..............................................................................................................................................10
Installing the receiver .......................................................................................................................................................11
Loading the batteries ........................................................................................................................................................11
Operating range of remote control unit..........................................................................................................................11
02 Controls and displays
Remote control .................................................................................................................................................................13
Display ...............................................................................................................................................................................15
Front panel ........................................................................................................................................................................16
03 Connecting your equipment
Connecting your equipment ............................................................................................................................................19
Rear panel .........................................................................................................................................................................19
Determining the speakers’ application ..........................................................................................................................20
Placing the speakers ........................................................................................................................................................22
Connecting the speakers .................................................................................................................................................23
Installing your speaker system ........................................................................................................................................24
About the audio connection ............................................................................................................................................26
About the video converter ................................................................................................................................................27
About HDMI ......................................................................................................................................................................27
Connecting your TV and playback components ............................................................................................................28
Connecting an HDD/DVD recorder, BD recorder and other video 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 input .........................................................................37
Connecting an IR receiver ...............................................................................................................................................37
Switching components on and off using the 12 volt trigger .........................................................................................37
Plugging in the receiver ...................................................................................................................................................37
04 Basic Setup
Initial 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
Bluetooth
wireless technology ..................................................................................................56
06 Listening to your system
Enjoying various types 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
07 Playback with NETWORK features
Introduction .......................................................................................................................................................................63
Playback with Network functions....................................................................................................................................64
About network playback...................................................................................................................................................66
About playable file formats ..............................................................................................................................................68
08 Control with HDMI function
About the Control with HDMI 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
09 Using other functions
Setting the Audio options ................................................................................................................................................73
Setting the Video options .................................................................................................................................................75
Switching the output (OUTPUT PARAMETER) ..............................................................................................................75
HDMI 4K/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
