Operation 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 ......................................................................................................................................................... 8
Loading the batteries ..........................................................................................................................................................8
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 ........................................................................................................................................................ 20
Connecting the speakers ................................................................................................................................................. 21
Installing your speaker system ........................................................................................................................................ 21
Selecting the Speaker system .........................................................................................................................................23
About the audio connection ............................................................................................................................................ 23
About the video converter ................................................................................................................................................ 24
About HDMI ......................................................................................................................................................................24
Connecting your TV and playback components ............................................................................................................ 25
Connecting an HDD/DVD recorder, BD recorder and other video sources ...............................................................27
Connecting a satellite/cable receiver or other set-top box ...........................................................................................28
Connecting other audio components .............................................................................................................................29
Connecting additional amplifiers ....................................................................................................................................29
Connecting AM/FM antennas ......................................................................................................................................... 30
MULTI-ZONE setup ........................................................................................................................................................... 31
Connecting to the network through LAN interface .......................................................................................................32
Connecting optional Bluetooth ADAPTER .....................................................................................................................33
Connecting an iPod .......................................................................................................................................................... 33
Connecting a USB device ................................................................................................................................................ 34
Connecting an MHL-compatible device ......................................................................................................................... 34
Connecting an HDMI-equipped component to the front panel input .........................................................................34
Connecting to a wireless LAN .........................................................................................................................................34
Connecting an IR receiver ...............................................................................................................................................35
Plugging in the receiver ...................................................................................................................................................35
04 Basic Setup
Automatically conducting optimum sound tuning (Full Auto MCACC) .....................................................................37
The Input Setup menu ......................................................................................................................................................38
Operation Mode Setup ..................................................................................................................................................... 39
Changing the OSD display language (OSD Language) ................................................................................................ 40
About the Home Menu.....................................................................................................................................................40
05 Basic playback
Playing a source ...............................................................................................................................................................42
Playing an iPod .................................................................................................................................................................43
Playing a USB device .......................................................................................................................................................44
Playing an MHL-compatible device ................................................................................................................................45
Listening to the radio ........................................................................................................................................................46
Bluetooth ADAPTER for Wireless Enjoyment of Music ................................................................................................47
06 Listening to your system
Enjoying various types of playback using the listening modes .................................................................................... 51
Selecting MCACC presets ...............................................................................................................................................53
Choosing the input signal ................................................................................................................................................53
Better sound using Phase Control ..................................................................................................................................53
07 Playback with NETWORK features
Introduction .......................................................................................................................................................................55
Playback with Network functions....................................................................................................................................56
About network playback...................................................................................................................................................58
About playable file formats .............................................................................................................................................. 59
08 Control with HDMI function
About the Control with HDMI function ...........................................................................................................................61
Making Control with HDMI connections ........................................................................................................................61
HDMI Setup.......................................................................................................................................................................61
Before using synchronization ..........................................................................................................................................62
About synchronized operations ......................................................................................................................................62
Setting the PQLS function ...............................................................................................................................................62
About Sound Retriever Link and Stream Smoother Link .............................................................................................. 62
Cautions on the Control with HDMI function ................................................................................................................63
09 Using other functions
Setting the Audio options ................................................................................................................................................65
Setting the Video options ................................................................................................................................................. 67
Switching the speaker terminals ....................................................................................................................................69
Using the MULTI-ZONE controls ..................................................................................................................................... 69
Network settings from a web browser ............................................................................................................................ 70
Using the sleep timer .......................................................................................................................................................70
Dimming the display ........................................................................................................................................................70
Switching the HDMI output .............................................................................................................................................70
Checking your system settings .......................................................................................................................................70
Resetting the system ........................................................................................................................................................ 71