Pioneer SC-81 Owner's Manual - Page 6

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, 8, 10 Setting to be made as necessary: 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, 13 Important Using Wiring Navi on AVNavigator of this receiver, you can make the initial settings of the receiver on your computer or mobile device. In that case, you can use Wiring Navi to make the same connections or settings that are performed in Steps 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, and 9. For details of how to use AVNavigator, refer to How to use the built-in AVNavigator on page 41 . 1 Before you start ! Checking what's in the box on page 10 ! Loading the batteries on page 10 j 2 Determining the speakers' application (page 2 0) ! 7.2 channel surround system (Front height) ! 7.2 channel surround system (Front wide) ! 7.2 channel surround system & Speaker B connection ! 5.2 channel surround system & Front Bi-amping connection (High quality surround) ! 5.2 channel surround system & ZONE 2 connection (Multi Zone) ! 5.2 channel surround system & HDZONE connection (Multi Zone) j 3 Connecting the speakers ! Placing the speakers on page 22 ! Connecting the speakers on page 22 ! Installing your speaker system on page 23 ! Bi-amping your speakers on page 23 j 4 Connecting the components ! About the audio connection on page 24 ! About the video converter on page 25 ! Connecting your TV and playback components on page 26 ! Connecting AM/FM antennas on page 32 ! Plugging in the receiver on page 39 j 5 Power On j 6 Changing the OSD display language (OSD Language) (page 4 5) j 7 Using the AVNavigator functions (page 4 1) j 8 MCACC speaker settings ! Automatically conducting optimum sound tuning (Full Auto MCACC) on page 42 j 9 The Input Setup menu (page 4 4) (When using connections other than the recommended connections) j 10 Basic playback (page 4 7) j 11 Adjusting the sound and picture quality as desired ! Using the various listening modes (page 55 ) ! Better sound using Phase Control (page 58 ) ! Measuring the all EQ type (SYMMETRY/ALL CH ADJ/FRONT ALIGN) (page 86 ) ! Changing the channel level while listening (page 94 ) ! Switching on/off the Acoustic Calibration EQ, Auto Sound Retriever or Dialog Enhancement (page 71) ! Setting the PQLS function (page 68) ! Setting the Audio options (page 71) ! Setting the Video options (page 73 ) j 12 Other optional adjustments and settings ! Control with HDMI function (page 66 ) ! The Advanced MCACC menu (page 85) ! The System Setup and Other Setup menus (page 92 ) j 13 Making maximum use of the remote control ! Operating multiple receivers (page 80 ) ! Setting the remote to control other components (page 80) 6