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Contents Thank you for buying this Pioneer product. Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate your model properly. Before you start 3 Checking what's in the box 3 Installing the receiver 3 Flow of settings on the receiver 3 1 Controls and displays Front panel 4 Display 5 Remote control 6 Loading the batteries 7 Operating range of remote control 7 2 Connecting your equipment Placing the speakers 8 Affixing Non-Skid Pads 8 Hints on the speaker placement 8 Connecting the speakers 9 Making cable connections 10 HDMI cables 10 About HDMI 10 Analog audio cables 11 Digital audio cables 11 Standard RCA video cables 11 About video outputs connection 11 Connecting a TV and playback components 12 Connecting using HDMI 12 Connecting your component with no HDMI terminal 13 Connecting antennas 14 Using external antennas 14 Connecting a USB device 15 Plugging in the receiver 15 3 Basic playback Playing a source 16 Selecting the audio input signal 16 Playing a USB device 18 Basic playback controls 18 Compressed audio compatibility 18 Music playback using BLUETOOTH® wireless technology 19 Pairing with the unit (Initial registration 19 Listen to music on the unit from a BLUETOOTH capable device 19 Radio wave caution 19 Listening to the radio 20 Improving FM sound 20 Saving station presets 20 Listening to station presets 21 Naming preset stations 21 An introduction to RDS (For Europe 21 Searching for RDS programs 21 Displaying RDS information 22 4 Listening to your system Choosing the listening mode 23 Auto playback 23 Listening in surround sound 23 Using the Advanced surround 24 Using Stream Direct 24 Using the Sound Retriever 25 Better sound using Phase Control 25 Setting the Audio options 25 Displaying the Fixed PCM Setting menu 27 Changing the TV format setting of Graphical User Interface (Except for the U.S.A., Canada and Latin America models 27 Changing the frequency step of AM Radio (Except for the U.S.A., Canada and Latin America models 28 5 Home Menu Using the Home Menu 29 Manual speaker setup 29 Speaker Setting 29 X.Over 30 Channel Level 30 Speaker Distance 31 The Input Assign menu 31 The Auto Power Down menu 32 The HDMI Setup menu 32 6 Additional information Troubleshooting 34 General 34 HDMI 35 Important information regarding the HDMI connection 35 USB messages 35 About the Speaker System 36 Precautions 36 Effective Combination of Subwoofer and Front/Center/Surround speakers 36 Operation 36 Making amplifier settings 36 Wall-mounting the front and surround speaker system 37 Resetting the main unit 37 Cleaning the unit 37 Specifications 38 Software license notice 40 2

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Thank you for buying this Pioneer product. Please read
through these operating instructions so you will know how to
operate your model properly.
Before you start
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Checking what’s in the box
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Installing the receiver
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Flow of settings on the receiver
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
1 Controls and displays
Front panel
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Display
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Remote control
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Loading the batteries
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Operating range of remote control
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
2 Connecting your equipment
Placing the speakers
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Affixing Non-Skid Pads
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Hints on the speaker placement
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Connecting the speakers
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Making cable connections
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
HDMI cables
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
About HDMI
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Analog audio cables
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Digital audio cables
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Standard RCA video cables
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
About video outputs connection
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Connecting a TV and playback components
. . . . . . . . 12
Connecting using HDMI
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Connecting your component with no HDMI
terminal
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Connecting antennas
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Using external antennas
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Connecting a USB device
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Plugging in the receiver
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
3 Basic playback
Playing a source
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Selecting the audio input signal
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Playing a USB device
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Basic playback controls
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Compressed audio compatibility
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Music playback using BLUETOOTH
®
wireless
technology
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Pairing with the unit (Initial registration)
. . . . . . . . . . 19
Listen to music on the unit from a BLUETOOTH
capable device
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Radio wave caution
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Listening to the radio
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Improving FM sound
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Saving station presets
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Listening to station presets
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Naming preset stations
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
An introduction to RDS (For Europe)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Searching for RDS programs
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Displaying RDS information
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
4 Listening to your system
Choosing the listening mode
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Auto playback
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Listening in surround sound
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Using the Advanced surround
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Using Stream Direct
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Using the Sound Retriever
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Better sound using Phase Control
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Setting the Audio options
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Displaying the Fixed PCM Setting menu
. . . . . . . . . . 27
Changing the TV format setting of Graphical User
Interface (Except for the U.S.A., Canada and
Latin
America models)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Changing the frequency step of AM Radio
(Except for the U.S.A., Canada and
Latin America
models)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
5 Home Menu
Using the Home Menu
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Manual speaker setup
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Speaker Setting
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
X.Over
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Channel Level
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Speaker Distance
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
The Input Assign menu
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
The Auto Power Down menu
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
The HDMI Setup menu
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
6 Additional information
Troubleshooting
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
General
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
HDMI
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Important information regarding the HDMI
connection
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
USB messages
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
About the Speaker System
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Precautions
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Effective Combination of Subwoofer and
Front/Center/Surround speakers
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Operation
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Making amplifier settings
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Wall-mounting the front and surround speaker
system
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Resetting the main unit
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Cleaning the unit
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Specifications
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Software license notice
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
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