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Page 1: ...Operating Instructions audio video multi channel receiver SC 1525_UXJCB book 1 ページ２０１０年４月２０日火曜日午後７時３２分 ...

Page 2: ...aution To prevent fire hazard the Class 2 Wiring Cable should be used for connection with speaker and should be routed away from hazards to avoid damage to the insulation of the cable D3 7 13 67 _A1_En Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install...

Page 3: ... equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the ...

Page 4: ...er volumes of sound so what sounds normal can actually be loud and harmful to your hearing Guard against this by setting your equipment at a safe level BEFORE your hearing adapts ESTABLISH A SAFE LEVEL Set your volume control at a low setting Slowly increase the sound until you can hear it comfortably and clearly without distortion Once you have established a comfortable sound level set the dial a...

Page 5: ...M Radio tuner 34 Connecting a SiriusConnect tuner 34 Connecting an iPod 35 Connecting a USB device 35 Connecting a USB device for Advanced MCACC output 35 Connecting an IR receiver 36 Operating other Pioneer components with this unit s sensor 36 Switching components on and off using the 12 volt trigger 37 Plugging in the receiver 37 04 Basic Setup Changing the OSD display language OSD Language 38 ...

Page 6: ... display 65 Switching the HDMI output 65 Using the Web Control function 65 Checking your system settings 65 Resetting the system 66 Default system settings 66 09 Controlling the rest of your system About the Remote Setup menu 67 Operating multiple receivers 67 Setting the remote to control other components 68 Selecting preset codes directly 68 Programming signals from other remote controls 68 Eras...

Page 7: ...uide 91 Positional relationship between speakers and monitor 92 Troubleshooting 92 Power 92 No sound 93 Other audio problems 94 ADAPTER PORT 95 Video 95 Settings 96 Professional Calibration EQ graphical output 96 Display 97 Remote control 97 Web Control 98 HDMI 98 Important information regarding the HDMI connection 99 USB interface 99 Internet radio 100 XM radio messages 101 SIRIUS radio messages ...

Page 8: ... page 24 Connecting AM FM antennas page 31 Plugging in the receiver page 37 5 Power On 6 Changing the OSD display language OSD Language page 38 7 MCACC speaker settings Automatically conducting optimum sound tuning Full Auto MCACC page 38 8 The Input Setup menu page 40 When using connections other than the recommended connections 9 Basic playback page 42 10 Switching the HDMI output page 65 11 Adj...

Page 9: ...of speakers above the front left and right speakers adds expressiveness in the vertical direction to the previous horizontally oriented sound field The height channel strengthens the sound field s sense of three dimensionality and air producing presence and expansion Internet Radio By connecting this receiver to the network via the LAN terminal you can listen to Internet radio stations XM and SIRI...

Page 10: ...atteries with the same shape may have different voltages Do not use different batteries together When disposing of used batteries please comply with governmental regulations or environmental public instruction s rules that apply in your country or area WARNING Do not use or store batteries in direct sunlight or other excessively hot place such as inside a car or near a heater This can cause batter...

Page 11: ...METER Use to access the Video options page 62 HOME MENU Use to access the Home Menu pages 38 40 57 75 84 and 87 RETURN Press to confirm and exit the current menu screen 7 ENTER Use the arrow buttons when setting up your surround sound system see page 75 and the Audio or Video options page 60 or 62 8 Receiver Control buttons Press first to access AUTO ALC DIRECT Switches between Auto Surround page ...

Page 12: ... the buttons The way the buttons light can be selected from four modes page 70 Display 1 SIGNAL indicators Light to indicate the currently selected input signal AUTO lights when the receiver is set to select the input signal automatically page 56 2 Program format indicators Light to indicate the channels to which digital signals are being input L R Left front Right front channel C Center channel S...

Page 13: ... 64 9 Tuner indicators TUNED Lights when a broadcast is being received STEREO Lights when a stereo FM broadcast is being received in auto stereo mode MONO Lights when the mono mode is set using MPX 10 Lights when the sound is muted page 12 11 Master volume level Shows the overall volume level indicates the minimum level and 12dB indicates the maximum level 12 Input function indicators Light to ind...

Page 14: ...ial 7 Front panel controls To access the front panel controls push gently on the lower third portion of the panel with your finger 8 AUDIO PARAMETER Use to access the Audio options page 60 9 VIDEO PARAMETER Use to access the Video options page 62 10 TUNE PRESET ENTER Use the arrow buttons when setting up your Home Menu Use TUNE to find radio frequencies and use PRESET to find preset stations page ...

Page 15: ...ontrols If you ve made MULTI ZONE connections see MULTI ZONE setup on page 32 use these controls to control the sub zone from the main zone see Using the MULTI ZONE controls on page 63 15 SPEAKERS Use to change the speaker terminal page 63 16 HOME MENU Press to access the Home Menu pages 38 40 57 75 84 and 87 17 RETURN Press to confirm and exit the current menu screen 18 HDMI input connector Use f...

Page 16: ...DEO ASSIGNABLE OPTICAL ASSIGNABLE ASSIGNABLE MONITOR OUT ZONE 2 OUT IN Y CD R TAPE ANTENNA FMUNBAL75 AMLOOP AC IN IN CD IN VIDEO MONITOR OUT OUT ZONE2 OUT ZONE3 OUT DVD IN TV SAT IN VIDEO IN DVR BDR PHONO IN OUT IN PR PB 1 IN BD IN 1 IN 2 IN 3 OUT 1 CONTROL OUT 2 1 4 DVD IN 2 DVR BDR IN 3 VIDEO IN 1 DVD IN 1 TV SAT IN 2 DVR BDR IN OUT FRONT CENTER SURROUND SURR BACK Single FH FW 3 VIDEO IN 2 CD CO...

Page 17: ...W This plan replaces the left and right front height speakers shown in A with the left and right front wide speakers FWL FWR 1 This surround system produces a true to life sound over a wider area C 7 1 channel surround system Speaker B connection Speaker System setting Speaker B With these connections you can simultaneously enjoy 5 1 channel surround sound in the main zone with stereo playback of ...

Page 18: ...e front height speakers front wide speakers we recommend placing the surround speaker right beside you If you intend to connect only one surround back speaker place it directly behind you Place the left and right front height speakers at least one meter 3 3 ft directly above the left and right front speakers THX speaker system setup If you are using a THX certified subwoofer use the THX INPUT jack...

Page 19: ...ARDOUS LIVE voltage To prevent the risk of electric shock when connecting or disconnecting the speaker cables disconnect the power cord before touching any uninsulated parts Make sure that all the bare speaker wire is twisted together and inserted fully into the speaker terminal If any of the bare speaker wire touches the back panel it may cause the power to cut off as a safety measure Bare wire c...

Page 20: ...AL 150 mA MAX SUBWOOFER IN 4 LAN 10 100 OUTPUT 5 V 100 mA MAX ADAPTERPORT PREOUT OUTPUT 5 V 150 mA MAX XM IN SIRIUS IN SPEAKERS Class 2Wiring MULTICHIN SIGNAL GND FRONT CENTER SUBWOOFER SURROUND SURR BACK L R CAUTION SPEAKERIMPEDANCE 6Ω 16Ω ATTENTION ENCEINTE D IMPEDANCE DE 6Ω 16Ω A SURROUND BACK Single B R FRONT HEIGHT WIDE L R L R L R L SURROUND FRONT CENTER SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SELECTABLE VOI...

Page 21: ...AUTION Don t connect different speakers from the same terminal in this way When bi wiring as well heed the cautions for bi amping shown at the left RS 232C HDMI ASSIGNABLE COAXIAL COMPONENTVIDEO ASSIGNABLE OPTICAL ASSIGNABLE ASSIGNABLE MONITOR OUT ZONE 2 OUT IN Y CD R TAPE ANTENNA FMUNBAL75 AMLOOP AC IN IN CD IN VIDEO MONITOR OUT OUT ZONE2 OUT ZONE3 OUT DVD IN TV SAT IN VIDEO IN DVR BDR PHONO IN O...

Page 22: ...E 2 setup With these connections you can simultaneously enjoy 5 1 channel surround sound in the main zone with stereo playback on another component in ZONE 2 1 Connect a pair of speakers to the surround back speaker terminals See Standard surround connection on page 20 2 Select ZONE 2 from the Speaker System menu See Speaker system setting on page 85 to do this About the audio connection With an H...

Page 23: ...by U S patents and other intellectual property rights Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Rovi Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Rovi Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited Note 1 An HDMI connection can only be made with DVI equipped components compatible with both DVI and High...

Page 24: ...VR BDR PHONO IN OUT IN PR PB 1 IN BD IN 1 IN 2 IN 3 OUT 1 CONTROL OUT 2 1 4 DVD IN 2 DVR BDR IN 3 VIDEO IN 1 DVD IN 1 TV SAT IN 2 DVR BDR IN OUT FRONT CENTER SURROUND SURR BACK Single FH FW 3 VIDEO IN 2 CD CONTROL EXTENSION IR 12V TRIGGER IN IN IN OUT OUT 1 2 1 2 OUTPUT 12V TOTAL 150 mA MAX SUBWOOFER IN 4 LAN 10 100 OUTPUT 5 V 100 mA MAX ADAPTERPORT PREOUT OUTPUT 5 V 150 mA MAX XM IN SIRIUS IN SPE...

Page 25: ...BDR IN OUT FRONT CENTER SURROUND SURR BACK Single FH FW 3 VIDEO IN 2 CD CONTROL EXTENSION IR 12V TRIGGER IN IN IN OUT OUT 1 2 1 2 OUTPUT 12V TOTAL 150 mA MAX SUBWOOFER IN 4 LAN 10 100 OUTPUT 5 V 100 mA MAX ADAPTERPORT PREOUT OUTPUT 5 V 150 mA MAX XM IN SIRIUS IN SPEAKERS Class 2Wiring SIGNAL GND FRONT CENTER SUBWOOFER S CAUTION SPEAKERIMPEDANCE 6Ω 16Ω ATTENTION ENCEINTE D IMPEDANCE DE 6Ω 16Ω SURRO...

Page 26: ...ted the player to see The Input Setup menu on page 40 RS 232C HDMI ASSIGNABLE COAXIAL COMPONENTVIDEO ASSIGNABLE OPTICAL ASSIGNABLE ASSIGNABLE MONITOR OUT ZONE 2 OUT IN Y CD R TAPE ANTENNA FMUNBAL75 AMLOOP IN CD IN VIDEO MONITOR OUT OUT ZONE2 OUT ZONE3 OUT DVD IN TV SAT IN VIDEO IN DVR BDR PHONO IN OUT IN PR PB 1 IN BD IN 1 IN 2 IN 3 OUT 1 CONTROL OUT 2 1 4 DVD IN 2 DVR BDR IN 3 VIDEO IN 1 DVD IN 1...

Page 27: ...TICAL ASSIGNABLE ASSIGNABLE MONITOR OUT ZONE 2 OUT IN Y CD R TAPE ANTENNA FMUNBAL75 AMLOOP IN CD IN VIDEO MONITOR OUT OUT ZONE2 OUT ZONE3 OUT DVD IN TV SAT IN VIDEO IN DVR BDR PHONO IN OUT IN PR PB 1 IN BD IN 1 IN 2 IN 3 OUT 1 CONTROL OUT 2 1 4 DVD IN 2 DVR BDR IN 3 VIDEO IN 1 DVD IN 1 TV SAT IN 2 DVR BDR IN OUT FRONT CENTER SURROUND SURR BACK Single FH FW 3 VIDEO IN 2 CD CONTROL EXTENSION IR 12V ...

Page 28: ...NTENNA FMUNBAL75 AMLOOP IN CD IN VIDEO MONITOR OUT OUT ZONE2 OUT ZONE3 OUT DVD IN TV SAT IN VIDEO IN DVR BDR PHONO IN OUT IN PR PB 1 IN BD IN 1 IN 2 IN 3 OUT 1 CONTROL OUT 2 1 4 DVD IN 2 DVR BDR IN 3 VIDEO IN 1 DVD IN 1 TV SAT IN 2 DVR BDR IN OUT FRONT CENTER SURROUND SURR BACK Single FH FW 3 VIDEO IN 2 CD CONTROL EXTENSION IR 12V TRIGGER IN IN IN OUT OUT 1 2 1 2 OUTPUT 12V TOTAL 150 mA MAX SUBWOO...

Page 29: ... MONITOR OUT OUT ZONE2 OUT ZONE3 OUT DVD IN TV SAT IN VIDEO IN DVR BDR PHONO IN OUT IN IN 1 IN 2 IN 3 OUT 1 CONTROL OUT 2 IN 1 DVD IN 1 TV SAT IN 2 DVR BDR IN OUT FRONT CENTER SURROUND SURR BACK Single FH FW 3 VIDEO IN 2 CD IR 12V TRIGGER IN IN OUT 1 2 1 2 OUTPUT 12V TOTAL 150 mA MAX SUBWOOFER IN 4 LAN 10 100 OUTPUT 5 V 100 mA MAX ADAPTERPORT PREOUT XM IN SIRIUS IN SPEAKERS Class 2Wiring MULTICHIN...

Page 30: ... must be able to output WMA9 Pro format audio signals through a coaxial or optical digital output COAXIAL OPTICAL ASSIGNABLE ASSIGNABLE CD R TAPE IN CD IN VIDEO MONITOR OUT OUT TV SAT IN VIDEO IN DVR BDR PHONO IN OUT IN IN 3 OUT 1 CONTROL OUT 2 IN 1 DVD IN 1 TV SAT IN 2 DVR BDR IN OUT FRONT CENTER SURROUND SURR BACK Single FH FW 3 VIDEO IN 2 CD 12V TRIGGER 1 2 OUTPUT 12V TOTAL 150 mA MAX SUBWOOFER...

Page 31: ...ully into each terminal then release the tabs to secure the AM antenna wires 3 Fix the AM loop antenna to the attached stand To fix the stand to the antenna bend in the direction indicated by the arrow fig a then clip the loop onto the stand fig b If you plan to mount the AM antenna to a wall or other surface secure the stand with screws fig c before clipping the loop to the stand Make sure the re...

Page 32: ...e following table shows the signals that can be output to ZONE 2 and ZONE 31 Basic MULTI ZONE setup ZONE 2 Connect a separate amplifier to the AUDIO ZONE 2 OUT jacks and a TV monitor to the VIDEO ZONE 2 OUT2 jack both on this receiver You should have a pair of speakers attached to the sub zone amplifier as shown in the following illustration ANTENNA FMUNBAL75 AMLOOP 75 Ω coaxial cable ANTENNA FMUN...

Page 33: ...r ZONE 2 Connect the composite video and component video to the same types of jacks for the inputs and outputs ENTVIDEO NABLE MONITOR OUT ZONE 2 OUT IN ANTENNA FMUNBAL75 AMLOOP ZONE2 OUT ZONE3 OUT DVD IN PR PB 1 IN BD IN 1 IN 2 DVD IN 2 DVR BDR IN 3 VIDEO CONTROL IR 1 T IN IN IN OUT OUT 1 2 1 2 1 T 1 COAXIAL OPTICAL ASSIGNABLE ASSIGNABLE CD R TAPE IN CD IN DEO OUT OUT 2 IN 1 DVD IN 1 TV SAT IN 2 D...

Page 34: ...logy enabled device must support A2DP profiles Pioneer does not guarantee proper connection and operation of this unit with all Bluetooth wireless technology enabled devices COAXIAL OPTICAL ASSIGNABLE ASSIGNABLE CD R TAPE AC IN CD IN VIDEO OUT OUT 2 IN 1 DVD IN 1 TV SAT IN 2 DVR BDR IN OUT FRONT CENTER SURROUND SURR BACK Single FH FW 3 VIDEO IN 2 CD SUBWOOFER LAN 10 100 OUTPUT 5 V 100 mA MAX ADAPT...

Page 35: ...your listening room the 3D graphs of the reverb characteristics in your listening room before and after calibration can be checked on a computer screen The various MCACC parameters can also be checked on the computer MCACC data and parameters are transferred from this receiver to a USB device and by connecting the USB device to a computer the data is imported via the MCACC software in the computer...

Page 36: ... of that component to the CONTROL IN jack of another Pioneer component Use a cable with a mono mini plug on each end for the connection Continue the chain in the same way for as many components as you have Note 1 Remote operation may not be possible if direct light from a strong fluorescent lamp is shining on the IR receiver remote sensor window Note that other manufacturers may not use the IR ter...

Page 37: ... cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be stepped on A damaged power cord can cause a fire or give you an electric shock Check the power cord once in a while If you find it damaged ask your nearest Pioneer authorized independent service company for a replacement Do not use any power cord other than the one supplied with this unit Do not use the supplied power cord for any purpose o...

Page 38: ...ACC The Full Auto MCACC Setup measures the acoustic characteristics of your listening area taking into account ambient noise speaker connection and speaker size and tests for both channel delay and channel level After you have set up the microphone provided with your system the receiver uses the information from a series of test tones to optimize the speaker settings and equalization for your part...

Page 39: ...ck microphone select RETRY after checking for ambient noise see Problems when using the Auto MCACC Setup on page 40 and verifying the mic connection If there doesn t seem to be a problem you can simply select GO NEXT and continue The configuration shown on screen should reflect the actual speakers you have Note 1 Install the microphone on a stable floor Placing the microphone on any of the followi...

Page 40: ...lt settings see Input function default and possible settings on page 41 In this case you need to tell the receiver what equipment is hooked up to which terminal so the buttons on the remote control correspond to the components you ve connected 1 Press on the remote control then press HOME MENU A Graphical User Interface GUI screen appears on your TV Use and ENTER to navigate through the screens an...

Page 41: ...ress RETURN You will return to the System Setup menu Input function default and possible settings The terminals on the receiver generally correspond to the name of one of the input functions If you have connected components to this receiver differently from or in addition to the defaults below see The Input Setup menu on page 40 to tell the receiver how you ve connected up The dots indicate possib...

Page 42: ...the front panel or by pressing HDMI on the remote control repeatedly Set the HDMI parameter in Setting the Audio options on page 60 to THROUGH if you want to hear HDMI audio output from your TV no sound will be heard from this receiver If the video signal does not appear on your TV try adjusting the resolution settings on your component or display Note that some components such as video game units...

Page 43: ...iPod and the receiver 1 Press iPod CTRL to switch the iPod controls This enables operation and display on your iPod and this receiver s remote control and GUI screen become inactive 2 Press iPod CTRL again to switch back to the receiver controls Note 1 This system is compatible with the audio and video of the iPod nano audio only for the iPod nano 1G 2G iPod fifth generation audio only iPod classi...

Page 44: ...rive at what you want to play then press to start playback 7 The selected content is displayed in full screen and a slideshow starts After a slideshow launches pressing ENTER toggles between play and pause only when Theme on the Slideshow Setup is set to Normal OFF Basic playback controls Note 1 Compatible USB devices include external magnetic hard drives portable flash memory drives particularly ...

Page 45: ... Photo files Category Extension Stream MP3a a MPEG Layer 3 audio decoding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson multimedia mp3 MPEG 1 2 2 5 Audio Layer 3 Sampling frequency 8 kHz to 48 kHz Quantization bitrate 16 bit Channel 2 ch Bitrate 8 kbps to 320 kbps VBR CBR Supported Supported WAV wav LPCM Sampling frequency 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz Quantization bitrate 8 bit 16 bit Channel 2 ch...

Page 46: ...mode can be selected also with STANDARD Tuning directly to a station 1 Press TUNER to select the tuner 2 Use BAND to change the band FM or AM if necessary 3 Press D ACCESS Direct Access 4 Use the number buttons to enter the frequency of the radio station For example to tune to 106 00 FM press 1 0 6 0 0 If you make a mistake halfway through press D ACCESS twice to cancel the frequency and start ove...

Page 47: ...Canadian customers should visit xmradio ca or call XM Listener Care at 1 877 GETXMSR 1 877 438 9677 To subscribe to SIRIUS U S and Canadian customers can call 1 888 539 SIRI 1 888 539 7474 or visit sirius com US or siriuscanada ca Canada Listening to XM Radio For details on XM Radio see About SIRIUS and XM on page 105 1 Press XM to switch to the XM RADIO input For best reception you may need to mo...

Page 48: ...Antenna Error try disconnecting the antenna and reconnecting 4 If the display shows Check Sirius Tuner check the connection of the AC adapter and this receiver to the SiriusConnect tuner After connecting you will be able to use this receiver to select channels and navigate categories using the GUI screen display 5 Selecting channels and browsing by genre From the SIRIUS Channel Guide you can brows...

Page 49: ...n audio broadcasting service transmitted via the Internet 3 There are a large number of Internet radio stations broadcasting a variety of services from every corner of the world Some are hosted managed and broadcast by private individuals while others are by the corresponding traditional terrestrial radio stations or radio networks Whereas terrestrial or OTA over the air radio stations are geograp...

Page 50: ... Internet browser 2 In the address bar on the browser enter the IP address assigned to this receiver For example if the IP address of this receiver is 192 168 0 2 enter http 192 168 0 2 When the connection is made with the receiver a Top Menu will be displayed This receiver s IP address can be found in the IP address Proxy menu page 87 3 Select Internet Radio Setting The following programming scre...

Page 51: ...e options These are the passcodes that can be used in most cases Others Select to use a passcode other than those mentioned above 6 If you selected Others in step 5 enter the passcode Use to select a number and to move the cursor 7 Follow the instructions displayed on the GUI screen to conduct pairing with the Bluetooth wireless technology device Switch on the Bluetooth wireless technology device ...

Page 52: ...eless technology devices 3 The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by Pioneer Corporation is under license Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners Note 1 The passcode may in some cases be referred to as PASSKEY or PIN code 2 When the Bluetooth ADAPTER is not plugged into the ADAPTER PORT NO ADAPT...

Page 53: ...e following modes provide basic surround sound for stereo and multichannel sources 1 Press on the remote control 2 While listening to a source press STANDARD STANDARD SURROUND If necessary press repeatedly to select a listening mode If the source is Dolby Digital DTS or Dolby Surround encoded the proper decoding format will automatically be selected and shows in the display 1 With two channel sour...

Page 54: ...EIGHT THX MUSIC3 2 Pro Logic IIz HEIGHT THX GAMES3 THX SELECT2 GAMES5 With multichannel sources press THX HOME THX repeatedly to select from THX CINEMA THX MUSIC THX GAMES THX Surround EX Allows you to hear 6 1 or 7 1 channel playback with 5 1 channel sources Neo 6 CINEMA THX CINEMA 2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIE THX CINEMA THX SELECT2 CINEMA5 Allows you to hear 7 1 channel playback with 5 1 channel source...

Page 55: ... Surround Advance function allows you to create natural surround sound effects using just the front speakers and the subwoofer 1 Press on the remote control 2 While listening to a source press STEREO to select Front Stage Surround Advance modes STEREO See Listening in stereo above for more on this F S SURR FOCUS Use to provide a rich surround sound effect directed to the center of where the front ...

Page 56: ... press to select the MCACC preset 2 This receiver can only play back Dolby Digital PCM 32 kHz to 192 kHz DTS including DTS 96 24 and WMA9 Pro digital signal formats The compatible signals via the HDMI terminals are Dolby Digital DTS WMA9 Pro PCM 32 kHz to 192 kHz Dolby TrueHD Dolby Digital Plus DTS EXPRESS DTS HD Master Audio and SACD You may get digital noise when an LD CD DVD or BD player compat...

Page 57: ...HDMI Setup on page 57 For details see Connecting your TV and playback components on page 24 Important When connecting this system or changing connections be sure to switch the power off and disconnect the power cord from the wall socket After completing all connections connect the power cords to the wall socket After this receiver is connected to an AC outlet a 2 second to 10 second HDMI initializ...

Page 58: ...ent connected to the 12V TRIGGER jack can be turned on and off when HDMI OUT is switched HDMI OUT 1 HDMI OUT 2 or OFF can be selected Select OFF when you want the component to switch when the input function is switched 11 When you re finished press HOME MENU Before using synchronization Once you have finished all connections and settings you must 1 Put all components into standby mode 2 Turn the p...

Page 59: ...le with PQLS Multi Surround PQLS works for all sources Set the player s audio output to Linear PCM On players compatible with PQLS 2 ch Audio PQLS only works when playing CDs Please refer to the operating instructions supplied with your player for more information This function is activated when Control is set to ON 1 Press on the remote control then press PQLS to select the PQLS setting The setti...

Page 60: ...music sources at low volumes LOUDNESS ON RECEIVER TONE Tone Control Applies the treble and bass tone controls to a source or bypasses them completely BYPASS ON BASSa Adjusts the amount of bass 6 to 6 dB Default 0 dB TREBLEa Adjusts the amount of treble 6 to 6 dB Default 0 dB S RTRV Sound Retriever With the Sound Retriever function DSP processing is used to compensate for the loss of audio data upo...

Page 61: ...STEREO 90 Others 50 H GAIN Height Gain Adjusts the output from the front height speaker when listening in DOLBY PLIIz HEIGHT mode If set to HIGH the sound from the top will be more emphasized LOW MID HIGH V SB Virtual Surround Back When you re not using surround back speakers selecting this mode allows you to hear a virtual surround back channel through your surround speakers You can choose to lis...

Page 62: ...ueHD DTS HD or DTS Express audio signals the Virtual Height mode cannot be used if no surround signals are recorded in the source Setting What it does Option s V CONVa DigitalVideo Conversion Converts video signals for output from the MONITOR OUT jacks including HDMI OUT connector for all video types see page 22 ON OFF RECEIVER RESb Resolution Specifies the output resolution of the video signal wh...

Page 63: ...cted ZONE 2 3 ON above you can toggle between ZONE 2 and ZONE 3 a If the video picture deteriorates when this settings is switched ON switch it OFF b When set to a resolution with which the TV monitor is not compatible no picture is output Also in some cases no picture will be output due to copyright protection signals In this case change the setting When AUTO is selected the resolution is selecte...

Page 64: ...l to be recorded Use the remote control s SIGNAL SEL button 4 Prepare the recorder Insert a blank tape MD video etc into the recording device and set the recording levels Refer to the instructions that came with the recorder if you are unsure how to do this Most video recorders set the audio recording level automatically check the component s instruction manual if you re unsure 5 Start recording t...

Page 65: ...2 enter http 192 168 0 2 When the connection is made with the receiver a Top Menu will be displayed This receiver s IP address can be found in the IP address Proxy menu page 87 3 Once the Top Menu is displayed click the button for the zone you want to operate 4 Operate from the screen for the individual zone Even when the receiver is in the standby mode it can be turned on using the Web Control fu...

Page 66: ...X Audio Setting 4 ft DIMMER Brightest Network Standby OFF Inputs See Input function default and possible settings on page 41 HDMI HDMI Audio Amp HDMI output HDMI OUT ALL Control ON Control Mode ALL DIsplay Power Off YES DSP Power On Level LAST Volume Limit OFF Mute Level FULL Phase Control ON Sound Retriever iPod USB INTERNET RADIO ADAPTER PORT function ON Other functions OFF Sound Delay 0 0 frame...

Page 67: ...vices can be learned directly See Programming signals from other remote controls on page 68 Multi operation A series of the remote control operations for starting listening or viewing can be programmed Multiple remote control codes can be set for the different input functions See Multi operation and System off on page 70 System off This is a function for automatically turning off the power of devi...

Page 68: ...pens enter the 4 digit preset code again 4 Repeat steps 2 through 3 for the other components you want to control To try out the remote control switch the component on or off into standby by pressing SOURCE If it doesn t seem to work select the next code from the list if there is one 5 Press R SETUP to exit the preset setup mode Programming signals from other remote controls If the preset code for ...

Page 69: ...ss R SETUP 2 Press and hold the input function button corresponding to the command to be erased for three seconds If the LED lights for one second the erasing has been successfully completed Direct function Default setting On You can use the direct function feature to control one component using the remote control while at the same time using your receiver to play a different component This could ...

Page 70: ... OPERATION and then the DVD input function button to 1 Switch this receiver on 2 Switch this receiver s input to DVD 3 Transmit a sequence of up to five programmed commands Similar to Multi operations System off allows you to use two buttons to stop and switch off a series of components in your system at the same time 1 Only one System off operation sequence may be programmed Press MULTI OPERATION...

Page 71: ... R SETUP to exit the programming mode Using multi operations 1 Press MULTI OPERATION The LED flashes continuously 2 Within five seconds press an input function button that has been set up with a multi operation The receiver switches on if it was in standby and the programmed multi operation is performed automatically Using System off 1 Press MULTI OPERATION The LED flashes continuously 2 Within fi...

Page 72: ...gn the main TV to the TV CTRL button Note 1 When preset codes are set all the signals learned in the input function buttons are cleared This function is convenient when you want to reset some but not all of input function buttons Input function button Preset code DVD 2 1 5 8 BD 2 1 6 0 DVR BDR 2 1 5 0 HDMI 2 1 5 9 TV 0 1 1 6 CD 5 0 6 6 TV CTRL 0 1 1 6 RECEIVER ZONE 2 ZONE 3 LIGHT AUTO ALC DIRECT D...

Page 73: ... INFO EXIT TOP MENU TOP MENU LIST TOOLS GUIDE EPG USER MENU TOOLS GUIDE GUIDE ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER HOME MENU HOME MENU HOME MENU HOME MENU HOME MENU RETURN RETURN RETURN RETURN RETURN HDD Red Red Red HDD Red DVD Green Green Green DVD Green Yellow Yellow Yellow VCR Yellow Blue Blue Blue MENU MENU Blue AUTO SETUP FREEZE ANT AV SELECTION SCREEN SIZE AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO ...

Page 74: ...TER DISC ENTER OPEN CLOSEb ENTER TOP MENU MS LEGATO LINKa MS ENTER ENTER SACD SETUPa RETURN AUDIO AUDIO PURE AUDIOa DISP DISPLAY INFO TIMEa Button s TV Projector SOURCE POWER ON 1 MOVIE 2 STANDARD 3 DYNAMIC 4 USER1 5 USER2 6 USER3 7 COLOR 8 SHARP 9 GAMMA 0 COLOR dot SHARP ENTER CLASS COLOR TEMP EXIT INFO ENTER ENTER TEST HIDE MENU HDMI1 HDMI2 COMP VIDEO S VIDEO BRIGHT BRIGHT AUDIO POWER OFF DISP A...

Page 75: ...NTER 4 Select the setting you want to adjust Full Auto MCACC See Automatically conducting optimum sound tuning Full Auto MCACC on page 38 for a quick and effective automatic surround setup Auto MCACC See Automatic MCACC Expert below for a more detailed MCACC setup Manual MCACC Fine tunes your speaker settings and customizes the Acoustic Calibration EQ see Manual MCACC setup on page 77 Demo No sett...

Page 76: ... is displayed on screen while the receiver outputs test tones to determine the speakers present in your setup Try to be as quiet as possible while it s doing this 4 With error messages such as Too much ambient noise or Check microphone select RETRY after checking for ambient noise see Problems when using the Auto MCACC Setup on page 40 and verifying the mic connection If there doesn t seem to be a...

Page 77: ...you re more familiar with the system Before making these settings you should have already completed Automatically conducting optimum sound tuning Full Auto MCACC on page 38 You only need to make these settings once unless you change the placement of your current speaker system or add new speakers CAUTION The test tones used in the Manual MCACC setup are output at high volume Important Press the MC...

Page 78: ...l arrive at the listening position at the same time You can adjust the distance of each speaker in half inch increments The following setting can help you make detailed adjustments that you may not achieve using the Manual speaker setup on page 84 1 Select Fine SP Distance from the Manual MCACC setup menu 2 Adjust the distance of the left channel from the listening position 3 Select each channel i...

Page 79: ... to select the channel Use to select the frequency and to boost or cut the EQ When you re finished go back to the top of the screen and press to return to Ch then use to select the channel The OVER indicator shows in the display if the frequency adjustment is too drastic and might distort If this happens bring the level down until OVER disappears from the display Tip Changing the frequency curve o...

Page 80: ...make this setting without reverb measurement it is best to use the measurement results as a reference for your time setting For an optimal system calibration based on the direct sound coming from the speakers we recommend using the 30 50ms setting Use to select the setting Use to switch between them Select the setting from the following time periods in milliseconds 0 20ms 10 30ms 20 40ms 30 50ms 4...

Page 81: ...2 Select the channel you want to check Use to select the channel The corresponding channel on the layout diagram is highlighted Channel Level Use this to display the level of the various channels See Channel Level on page 86 for more on this 1 Select Channel Level from the MCACC Data Check menu 2 When MCACC is highlighted use to select the MCACC preset you want to check The level of the various ch...

Page 82: ...ears on your TV Use and ENTER to navigate through the screens and select menu items Press RETURN to confirm and exit the current menu 2 Select Data Management from the Home Menu 3 Select the setting you want to adjust Memory Rename Name your MCACC presets for easy identification see Renaming MCACC presets below MCACC Memory Copy Copy settings from one MCACC preset to another see Copying MCACC pres...

Page 83: ...CACC Memory Copy is displayed select YES If NO is selected the memory is not copied Completed shows in the GUI screen to confirm the MCACC preset has been copied then you automatically return to the Data Management setup menu Clearing MCACC presets If you are no longer using one of the MCACC presets stored in memory you can choose to clear the calibration settings of that preset 1 Select MCACC Mem...

Page 84: ...omized settings to reflect how you are using the receiver see The Other Setup menu on page 89 Manual speaker setup This receiver allows you to make detailed settings to optimize the surround sound performance You only need to make these settings once unless you change the placement of your current speaker system or add new speakers These settings are designed to customize your system but if you re...

Page 85: ...make sure that the settings made in Automatically conducting optimum sound tuning Full Auto MCACC on page 38 are correct Note that this setting applies to all MCACC presets and cannot be set independently 1 Select Speaker Setting from the Manual SP Setup menu 2 Choose the set of speakers that you want to set then select a speaker size Use to select the size and number of each of the following spea...

Page 86: ...delay needed for effective surround sound 1 Select Speaker Distance from the Manual SP Setup menu 2 Adjust the distance of each speaker using You can adjust the distance of each speaker in 1 2 inch Increments 3 When you re finished press RETURN You will return to the Manual SP Setup menu Tip For best surround sound make sure the surround back speakers are the same distance from the listening posit...

Page 87: ...signals being input 4 Specify the distance of your surround back speakers from each other 0 1 ft Surround back speakers within 1 foot apart 1 4 ft Surround back speakers between 1 and 4 feet apart 4 ft Surround back speakers more than 4 feet apart default 5 Specify whether your subwoofer is Select2 certified or not If your subwoofer isn t THX Select2 certified but you still want to switch boundary...

Page 88: ...meric characters To delete alphanumeric characters entered one at a time press CLEAR 1 Select IP Address Proxy from the Network Setup menu 2 Select the DHCP setting you want When you select ON the network is automatically set up and you do not need to follow Steps 3 Proceed with Step 4 If there is no DHCP server on the network and you select ON this receiver will use its own Auto IP function to de...

Page 89: ... ON Level setting you want The volume can be set so that it is always set to the same level when the receiver s power is turned on LAST default When the power is turned on the volume is set to the same level as when the power was last turned off When the power is turned on the volume is set to minimum level 80 0dB to 12 0dB Specify the volume to be set when the power is turned on in steps of 0 5 d...

Page 90: ...setting you want 3 When you re finished press RETURN You will return to the Other Setup menu Multi Channel Input Setup You can adjust the level of the subwoofer for a multi channel input Also when the multi channel input is selected as an input function you can display the video images of other input functions In the Multi Channel Input Setup you can assign a video input to the multi channel input...

Page 91: ...sound field will not be reproduced properly However if all the speakers are pointed towards the listening position the sound field will seem cramped Testing by the Pioneer Multi channel Research Group has shown that a good sense of sound positioning can be achieved by pointing all the speakers towards an area 30 cm to 80 cm 12 inches to 31 inches behind the listening position between the surround ...

Page 92: ...in to return to normal operating conditions Power TV L R 45 to 60 Installation on floor Diagram as seen from the side Monitor Symptom Remedy The power does not turn on Make sure that the power cord is plugged in to an active power outlet Try disconnecting from the power outlet then plugging back in Power cannot be turned off ZONE 2 ON or ZONE 3 ON is displayed Press the remote control s ZONE 2 or ...

Page 93: ...page 19 No sound from the surround or center speakers Check that the Stereo listening mode or the Front Stage Surround Advance mode isn t selected select one of the surround listening modes see Listening in surround sound on page 53 Check that the surround center speakers are not set to NO see Speaker Setting on page 85 Check the channel level settings see Channel Level on page 86 Check the speake...

Page 94: ...or antenna for better reception see page 32 Noise may be caused by interference from other equipment such as a fluorescent light motor etc Switch off or move the other equipment or move the AM antenna Noise is output when scanning a DTS CD This is not a malfunction of the receiver The scan function of your player alters the digital information making it unreadable resulting in noise being output L...

Page 95: ...ce and the unit Set the Bluetooth wireless technology device and the unit so that the distance between them is less than about 10 m and no obstructions exist between them Check that the Bluetooth ADAPTER and the ADAPTER PORT of the unit are correctly connected The Bluetooth wireless technology device may not be set to the communication mode supporting the Bluetooth wireless technology Check the se...

Page 96: ...s wiring and may be inverted Check the speaker connections Depending on the type of speakers and their installation conditions Reverse Phase may be displayed even if the speakers are properly connected If this happens select GO NEXT and continue If the speaker is not pointed to the microphone listening position or when using speakers that affect the phase dipole speakers reflective speakers etc it...

Page 97: ...ening mode set to Auto Surround or ALC 2 PL II or Neo 6 appear on the receiver Make sure that the receiver is set to AUTO or DIGITAL see Choosing the input signal on page 56 If a two channel soundtrack is currently playing including Dolby Surround encoded then this is not a malfunction Check the disc packaging for details about the audio tracks available During playback of DVD Audio the display sh...

Page 98: ...tput setting to the connected HDMI OUT terminal in Switching the HDMI output on page 65 No sound or sound suddenly ceases Check that the HDMI AV setting is set to AMP THROUGH If the component is a DVI device use a separate connection for the audio If analog video is being output over HDMI please use a separate connection for the audio Check the audio output settings of the source component HDMI fo...

Page 99: ...hannels available from the connected display unit for example audio output is reduced to 2 channels for a monitor with stereo audio limitations If you want to switch the input function you ll have to switch functions on both the receiver and your display unit Since the sound is muted on the display when using the HDMI connection you must adjust the volume on the display every time you switch input...

Page 100: ...e a USB HID Class keyboard Cannot enter correct text using the USB keyboard Keyboard is not US international layout keyboard Use a US international layout keyboard NB Some characters cannot be entered Symptoms Causes Remedies Cannot access the network Connection Error shows in the display The LAN cable is not firmly connected Firmly connect the LAN cable page 33 The router is not switched on Switc...

Page 101: ... message often reposition the XM antenna for better signal reception Use the Antenna Aiming option to optimize the antenna position No Signal The XM Mini Tuner is not receiving the XM satellite signal Something may be blocking the XM antenna s view of the satellites or the antenna is not properly aimed Check for antenna obstructions and reposition the XM antenna to get better signal reception Use ...

Page 102: ... again If the message reappears contact XM Listener Care and explain the issue that you re experiencing and the corrective actions you ve tried XM Power Error A short circuit occurring in the antenna or surrounding antenna cable Make sure that there is nothing unusual with the antenna or antenna cable Switch the power off then back on again Status messages Cause Action Antenna Error The SIRIUS ant...

Page 103: ...n THX features are automatically added in Cinema modes e g THX Cinema THX Surround EX Re Equalization The tonal balance of a film soundtrack will be excessively bright and harsh when played back over audio equipment in the home because film soundtracks were designed to be played back in large movie theaters using very different professional equipment Re Equalization restores the correct tonal bala...

Page 104: ...of soundtracks regardless of the volume setting THX Loudness Plus is automatically applied when listening in any THX listening mode The new THX Cinema THX Music and THX Games modes are tailored to apply the proper THX Loudness Plus settings for each type of content THX Select2 Cinema THX Select2 Cinema mode plays 5 1 movies using all 8 speakers giving you the best possible movie watching experienc...

Page 105: ...ogramming and fees subject to change It is prohibited to copy decompile disassemble reverse engineer hack manipulate or otherwise make available any technology or software incorporated in receivers compatible with the SIRIUS or XM Satellite Radio Systems Service not available in Alaska and Hawaii SIRIUS XM and all related marks and logos are trademarks of Sirius XM Radio Inc and its subsidiaries A...

Page 106: ...ogic ll MOVIE DTS Surround Neo 6 CINEMA Neo 6 CINEMA Other stereo sources Stereo playback Stereo playback Analog sources As above ANALOG DIRECT stereo PCM sources As above PCM DIRECT DVD A sources As above As above SACD sources As above As above Input signal format Auto Surround ALC PURE DIRECT DIRECT Surround Back speaker s Connected Dolby Digital EX 6 1 channel flagged Dolby Digital EX 2 Pro Log...

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Page 111: ...d Type A iPod terminal USB and Video Composite SIRIUS antenna cable 8 pin mini DIN cable ADAPTER PORT terminal 5 V 100 mA Integrated Control Section Control SR terminal Ø 3 5 Mini jack MONO Control IR terminal Ø 3 5 Mini jack MONO IR signal High Active High Level 2 0 V 12 V Trigger terminal Ø 3 5 Mini jack MONO 12 V Trigger output type 12 V Total 150 mA RS 232C cable type 9 pin cross type female f...

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Page 113: ...Additional information 12 113 En SC 1525_UXJCB book 113 ページ２０１０年４月２０日火曜日午後７時３２分 ...

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