Pioneer SC-LX77-K User Manual

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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

Checking what’s in the box ................................................................................................................................................7
Our philosophy ....................................................................................................................................................................7
Features ...............................................................................................................................................................................7
Installing the receiver .........................................................................................................................................................9
Loading the batteries ..........................................................................................................................................................9
Operating range of remote control unit............................................................................................................................9
About using AVNavigator (included CD-ROM)................................................................................................................9

02 Controls and displays

Remote control .................................................................................................................................................................12
Display ...............................................................................................................................................................................14
Front panel ........................................................................................................................................................................15

03 Connecting your equipment

Connecting your equipment ............................................................................................................................................18
Rear panel .........................................................................................................................................................................18
Determining the speakers’ application ..........................................................................................................................19
Placing the speakers ........................................................................................................................................................22
Connecting the speakers .................................................................................................................................................22
Installing your speaker system ........................................................................................................................................24
About the audio connection ............................................................................................................................................29
About the video converter ................................................................................................................................................30
About HDMI ......................................................................................................................................................................30
Connecting your TV and playback components ............................................................................................................31
Connecting an HDD/DVD recorder, BD recorder and other video sources ...............................................................33
Connecting a satellite/cable receiver or other set-top box ...........................................................................................34
Connecting other audio components .............................................................................................................................35
Connecting additional amplifiers ....................................................................................................................................36
Connecting the multichannel analog inputs .................................................................................................................36
Connecting AM/FM antennas .........................................................................................................................................37
MULTI-ZONE setup ...........................................................................................................................................................38
Connecting to the network through LAN interface .......................................................................................................40
Connecting optional Bluetooth ADAPTER .....................................................................................................................41
Connecting an iPod ..........................................................................................................................................................41
Connecting a USB device ................................................................................................................................................42
Connecting an MHL-compatible device .........................................................................................................................42
Connecting an HDMI-equipped component to the front panel input .........................................................................42
Using a USB cable to connect to a computer ...............................................................................................................42
Connecting to a wireless LAN .........................................................................................................................................43
Connecting an IR receiver ...............................................................................................................................................43
Switching components on and off using the 12 volt trigger .........................................................................................44
Plugging in the receiver ...................................................................................................................................................44

04 Basic Setup

Automatically conducting optimum sound tuning (Full Auto MCACC) .....................................................................46
The Input Setup menu ......................................................................................................................................................47
Operation Mode Setup .....................................................................................................................................................48
Changing the OSD display language (OSD Language) ................................................................................................49
About the Home Menu.....................................................................................................................................................49

05 Basic playback

Playing a source ...............................................................................................................................................................51
Playing an iPod .................................................................................................................................................................52
Playing a USB device .......................................................................................................................................................53
Playing an MHL-compatible device ................................................................................................................................54
Playing music from a computer ......................................................................................................................................55
Listening to the radio ........................................................................................................................................................55
Bluetooth ADAPTER for Wireless Enjoyment of Music ................................................................................................57

06 Listening to your system

Enjoying various types of playback using the listening modes ....................................................................................60
Selecting MCACC presets ...............................................................................................................................................62
Choosing the input signal ................................................................................................................................................62
Better sound using Phase Control ..................................................................................................................................63
Better sound using Phase Control and Full Band Phase Control ...............................................................................63

07 Playback with NETWORK features

Introduction .......................................................................................................................................................................66
Playback with Network functions....................................................................................................................................67
About network playback...................................................................................................................................................69
About playable file formats ..............................................................................................................................................70

08 Control with HDMI function

About the Control with HDMI function ...........................................................................................................................72
Making Control with HDMI connections ........................................................................................................................72
HDMI Setup.......................................................................................................................................................................72
Before using synchronization ..........................................................................................................................................73
About synchronized operations ......................................................................................................................................73
Setting the PQLS function ...............................................................................................................................................73
About Sound Retriever Link and Stream Smoother Link ..............................................................................................73
Cautions on the Control with HDMI function ................................................................................................................74

09 Using other functions

Setting the Audio options ................................................................................................................................................76
Setting the Video options .................................................................................................................................................78
Switching the speaker terminals ....................................................................................................................................80
Using the MULTI-ZONE controls .....................................................................................................................................80
Making an audio or a video recording ............................................................................................................................81
Network settings from a web browser ............................................................................................................................81
Using the sleep timer .......................................................................................................................................................82
Dimming the display ........................................................................................................................................................82
Switching the HDMI output .............................................................................................................................................82
Checking your system settings .......................................................................................................................................82
Resetting the system ........................................................................................................................................................83

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