Pioneer SC-55 Owner's Manual - Page 5

Flow of settings on the receiver Flow for connecting and setting the receiver The unit is a full-fledged AV receiver equipped with an abundance of functions and terminals. It can be used easily after following the procedure below to make the connections and settings. Required setting item: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9 Setting to be made as necessary: 6, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13 Important The receiver's initial settings can be made on the computer using Wiring Navi on the AVNavigator CD-ROM included with the receiver. In this case, virtually the same connections and settings as in steps 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8 and 9 can be made interactively. For instructions on using AVNavigator, see About using AVNavigator (included CD-ROM) on page 7 . 1 Before you start ! Checking what's in the box on page 6 ! Loading the batteries on page 7 j 2 Determining the speakers' application (page 13) ! [A] 9.2 channel surround system (Front height/Front wide) connection ! [B] 7.2 channel surround system & Speaker B connection ! [C] 7.2 channel surround system & Front Bi-amping connection (High quality surround) ! [D] 7.2 channel surround system (Surround back) & ZONE 2 connection (Multi Zone) ! [E] 7.2 channel surround system (Front height/Front wide) & ZONE 2 connection (Multi Zone) ! [F] 5.2 channel surround system & Front Bi-amping connection (High quality surround) & ZONE 2 connection (Multi Zone) ! [G] 5.2 channel surround system & ZONE 2/ZONE 3 connection (Multi Zone) SC-57 only: ! [H] 5.2 channel surround system & Speaker B Bi-amping connection ! [I] 5.2 channel surround system & Front and Surround Bi-amping connection (High quality surround) ! [J] 5.2 channel surround system & Front and Center Bi-amping connection (High quality surround) j 3 Connecting the speakers ! Placing the speakers on page 15 ! Connecting the speakers on page 16 ! Installing your speaker system on page 17 ! Bi-amping your speakers on page 16 j 4 Connecting the components ! About the audio connection on page 22 ! About the video converter on page 22 ! Connecting your TV and playback components on page 23 ! Connecting AM/FM antennas on page 27 ! Plugging in the receiver on page 31 j 5 Power On j 6 Changing the OSD display language (OSD Language) (page 32) j 7 MCACC speaker settings ! Automatically conducting optimum sound tuning (Full Auto MCACC) on page 32 j 8 The Input Setup menu (page 34) (When using connections other than the recommended connections) j 9 Basic playback (page 36) j 10 Switching the HDMI output (page 61) j 11 Adjusting the sound and picture quality as desired ! Using the various listening modes (page 43) ! Better sound using Phase Control (page 45) ! Better sound using Phase Control and Full Band Phase Control (page 45) ! Measuring the all EQ type (SYMMETRY/ALL CH ADJ/FRONT ALIGN) (page 69) ! Changing the channel level while listening (page 77) ! Switching on/off the Acoustic Calibration EQ, Auto Sound Retriever or Dialog Enhancement (page 56) ! Setting the PQLS function (page 54) ! Setting the Audio options (page 56) ! Setting the Video options (page 58) j 12 Other optional adjustments and settings ! Control with HDMI function (page 53) ! The Advanced MCACC menu (page 69) ! The System Setup and Other Setup menus (page 76) j 13 Making maximum use of the remote control ! Operating multiple receivers (page 63) ! Setting the remote to control other components (page 63) En 5