Pioneer SC-89 Owner's Manual

Pioneer SC-89 Manual

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  • Pioneer SC-89 | Owner's Manual - Page 1
    Operating Instructions AV Receiver 89 SC87 SC-
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    the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. D3-4-2-1- following measures: - Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - Connect the equipment into an outlet
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    interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Product Name: AV Receiver Model Number: SC-89 Responsible Party Name: PIONEER ELECTRONICS (USA) INC. SERVICE SUPPORT DIVISION Address: 1925 E. DOMINGUEZ ST. LONG BEACH
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    Pioneer product. Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate your model properly. Contents 01 Before you start Our philosophy...8 Features...8 Checking what's in the box...11 Installing the receiver an iPod...57 Playing a USB device...58 Playing an MHL-compatible
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    using Safari...113 Using Safari to set a friendly name...114 Using Safari to update the firmware...114 13 FAQ Troubleshooting...116 Power...116 No sound...116 Other audio problems...117 ADAPTER PORT terminal...118 Video...118 Settings...119 Professional Calibration EQ graphical output...119 Display
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    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
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    Before you start Our philosophy...8 Features...8 Checking what's in the box...11 Installing the receiver...11 Loading the batteries...11 Operating range of remote control unit 12 7
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    Tuning The SC-89 and SC-87 have received the AIR Studios Monitor certification. Pioneer has a ESS-32bit-DAC-equipped All channels are equipped with ESS SABRE 32 Ultra Audio DACs. The Jitter environment or your taste by manual correction. Video % Ultra HD (with 4K/60p video support) - Pass-through and
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    system. For service availability in your country check www.spotify.com. % Compatible with Windows 8 This receiver is compatible with receiver to the network via the LAN terminal, you can listen to Internet radio stations. Connectivity % USB-DAC (NATIVE DSD and LPCM transmission supported) SC-89
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    SC-89 only The SC-89 is equipped with HDBaseT output terminals supporting 4K/3D/Full-HD video and multi-channel audio. The HDMI video output signals are converted for LAN cable transmission, so they can be output to sub-zone rooms up to 100 meters away. % Energy Saving Design This AV receiver
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    ! Power cord ! CD-ROM ! Quick start guide ! Safety Brochure ! Warranty sheet Handling the CD-ROM PIONEER HOME ELECTRONICS CORPORATION. Unauthorized transfer, duplication, broadcast, public transmission, translation, sales a kitchen) ! Do not touch this receiver's bottom panel while the power is on
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    's remote sensor. ! Direct sunlight or fluorescent light is shining onto the remote sensor. ! The receiver is located near a device that is emitting infrared rays. ! The receiver is operated simultaneously with another infrared remote control unit. 30° 30° 7 m (23 ft.) Before you start 12
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    Controls and displays Remote control...14 Display...16 Front panel...17 13
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    receiver. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 STANDBY/ON SOURCE ALL ZONE STBY RECEIVER SUB ZONE CONTROL MAIN Z2 Z3 HDZ SOURCE CONTROL BD DVD SAT HDMI USB such as selected/set functions and input signals on the display (page 89 ). ! OUT P. (OUTPUT PARAMETER) - Switches the output terminal of
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    set the listening volume. To adjust the main zone sound volume, press MAIN RECEIVER first and then press this button. When in the sub zone, press the SUB also restores the sound). To mute the main zone sound volume, press MAIN RECEIVER first and then press this button. When in the sub zone, press
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    S.RTRV SOUND UP MIX XR MSTR CD TUNER PHONO iPod DVD TV BD DVR TUNED ATT STEREO MONO USB HDMI [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] ADV.SURROUND STANDARD SP AB SLEEP 6 16 17 OUT P. (page 85 ). 17 SLEEP Lights when the receiver is in sleep mode (page 89 ). 18 S.RTRV Lights when the Auto Sound Retriever
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    20 21 22 1 u STANDBY/ON This switches between standby and on for this receiver. 2 INPUT SELECTOR dial Use to select an input function. 3 Indicators ! MCACC such as selected/set functions and the input signal on the display (page 89 ). 16 TUNER controls ! BAND - Switches between AM and FM radio
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    02 21 iPod/iPhone terminals Use to connect your Apple iPod/iPhone as an audio source (page 44 ), or connect a USB device for audio and photo playback (page 45 ). 22 HDMI 5 INPUT terminal Use for connection to a compatible HDMI device (Video camera, etc.) (page 46 ). Controls
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    45 Connecting an MHL-compatible device 45 Connecting an HDMI-equipped component to the front panel input 46 Using a USB cable to connect to a computer 46 Connecting to a wireless LAN...46 Connecting an IR receiver...47 Switching components on and off using the 12 volt trigger 47 Plugging in the
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    receiver, etc.), the methods of connection and terminal names may differ from the explanations in this manual. Also refer to the operating instructions of the respective devices. Important ! Illustration shows the SC-89, however connections for the SC A MAX) OUT AC IN USB-DAC IN ZONE 2 ZONE 3 SAT
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    should be connected differ according to the speaker layout/usage pattern. Select one speaker layout/usage pattern before connecting the speakers. For instructions on connections, see Installing your speaker system on page 27 . However, the 5.2 +ZONE 2+ZONE 3 and Multi-ZONE Music settings can be
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    03 Connecting your equipment [D] 7.2 channel surround system & Speaker B connection ! Speaker System setting: 7.2ch + Speaker B TMdL TMdR L C R SL SW1 SBL SW2 SR SBR L R Speaker B With these connections you can simultaneously enjoy 7.2-channel surround sound in the main zone with
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    03 Connecting your equipment [H-1] 5.2 channel surround system & ZONE 2/ZONE 3 connection (Multi Zone) [H-2] 5.2 channel surround system & ZONE 2/HDZONE connection (Multi Zone) [H-3] Multi-ZONE Music connection ! [H-1] Speaker System setting: 5.2 +ZONE 2+ZONE 3 ! [H-2] Speaker System setting: 5.2
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    03 Connecting your equipment [L] 5.2 channel surround system & Center and Surround Bi-amping connection (High quality surround) ! Speaker System setting: 5.2ch C+Surr Bi-Amp Bi-amping connection of the center and surround speakers for high sound quality with 5.2-channel surround sound. C L SW1
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    Connecting the speakers Each speaker connection on the receiver comprises a positive (+) and negative (-) terminal on the speakers themselves. This unit supports speakers with a nominal impedance of 4 mm (3/8 in.) Notes ! Please refer to the manual that came with your speakers for details on how to
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    can also be bi-wired if they support bi-amping. ! With these connections, two speaker cords to the speaker terminal on the receiver. Using a banana plug for the second connection is you could severely damage the amplifier. See your speaker manual for more information. ! If your speakers have a
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    03 Connecting your equipment Installing your speaker system At the very least, front left and right speakers only are necessary. Note that your main surround speakers should always be connected as a pair, but you can connect just one surround back speaker if you like (it must be connected to the
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    03 Connecting your equipment [C] 9.2 channel surround system (Top forward/Top backward) connection ! Select '5.2.4ch' from the Speaker System menu. See Speaker system setting on page 106 to do this. ! When only connecting one surround back speaker, connect it to the SURROUND BACK L (Single)
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    03 Connecting your equipment [E] 7.2 channel surround system & Front Bi-amping connection (High quality surround) ! Select '7.2ch + Front Bi-Amp' from the Speaker System menu. See Speaker system setting on page 106 to do this. ! When only connecting one surround back speaker, connect it to the
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    03 Connecting your equipment [G] 5.2 channel surround system & Front Bi-amping connection (High quality surround) & HDZONE connection (Multi Zone) ! Select '5.2 Bi-Amp+HDZONE' from the Speaker System menu. See Speaker system setting on page 106 to do this. Bi-amp compatible speaker Front right
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    03 Connecting your equipment [I] 5.2 channel surround system & Speaker B Bi-amping connection ! Select '5.2ch + SP-B Bi-Amp' from the Speaker System menu. See Speaker system setting on page 106 to do this. Front right Subwoofer 1 Center Subwoofer 2 Front left LINE LEVEL INPUT LINE LEVEL
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    03 Connecting your equipment [K] 5.2 channel surround system & Front and Center Bi-amping connection (High quality surround) ! Select '5.2ch F+C Bi-Amp' from the Speaker System menu. See Speaker system setting on page 106 to do this. Bi-amp compatible speaker Front right Bi-amp compatible
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    set V.CONV to ON (page 83 ). ! The only exception is HDMI: since this resolution cannot be downsampled, you must connect your monitor/TV to the receiver's HDMI output when connecting this video source. ! If the video signal does not appear on your TV, try adjusting the resolution settings on your
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    HDCP still cause this message to be displayed, but so long as there is no problem with displaying video this is not a malfunction. ! Depending on the component you have connected, using a DVI connection may result in unreliable signal transfers. ! This receiver supports audio. ! SC-89 only: Some
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    TV's operation manual for directions on connections and setup for the TV. ! If the TV to be connected using HDMI supports 4K/60p, video is not output. Connecting using HDBaseT terminals SC-89 only A projector with an HDBaseT input terminal or an HDBaseT receiver can be connected. ! Set MAIN/HDZONE
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    it may be necessary to make video output settings. Please refer to the operating instructions supplied with your player for more information. ! If you want to listen to the sound of the TV over the receiver, connect the receiver and TV with audio cables (page 34 ). ! If you use an optical digital
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    video inputs suitable for connecting analog or digital video devices, including HDD/DVD recorders and BD recorders. When you set up the receiver you'll need to tell the receiver which input you connected the recorder to (see also The Input Setup menu on page 52 ). HDD/DVD recorder, BD recorder, etc
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    OPTICAL ! If your set-top box is equipped with an HDMI output terminal, we recommend connecting it to the receiver's HDMI SAT/CBL IN terminal. When doing so, also connect the receiver and TV by HDMI (see Connecting using HDMI on page 34 ). HDMI/DVI-compatible monitor STB HDMI OUT HDMI
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    only from the pre-outs, switch the speaker terminals to SP: OFF (page 85 ) or simply disconnect any speakers that are connected directly to the receiver. It is also possible to hear sound only from the pre-outs by switching the AMP setting to OFF and setting the pre-amp mode
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    03 Connecting your equipment Connecting AM/FM antennas Connect the AM loop antenna and the FM wire antenna as shown below. To improve reception and sound quality, connect external antennas (see Connecting external antennas on page 40 ). a b c Connecting external antennas To improve FM
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    sub zone at the same time. ! SC-89 only: When AirPlay or DMR, and USB-DAC are input, you cannot select for each sub zone at the same time. Basic MULTI-ZONE setup (ZONE 2) 1 Connect a separate amplifier to the AUDIO ZONE 2 OUT jacks on this receiver. You should have a pair of speakers attached
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    's HDMI OUT 3 or HDMI OUT 4 terminal. Connect speakers and a TV to the HDZONE receiver as shown on the illustration below. ! The HDMI OUT 4 terminal is only provided on the SC-89. The HDMI OUT 4 terminal supports the HDBaseT standard. Connect using a LAN cable (CAT5 or greater). Sub zone (HDZONE
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    a contract with an ISP (Internet Service Provider) beforehand. When connected in this LAN cable (sold separately) Connect the LAN terminal on this receiver to the LAN terminal on your router (with or without it is necessary to set up the network manually. For details, see Network Setup menu on
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    to the ADAPTER PORT. ! For instructions on playing the Bluetooth wireless technology device, see Pairing the Bluetooth ADAPTER and Bluetooth wireless technology device on page 62 . Tip ! An iPod/iPhone can be connected to the receiver. For details on supported models and versions of the respec
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    EDIT 5V 1 A HDMI 5 INPUT USB mass storage device % Switch the receiver into standby then connect your USB device to the USB terminal on the front panel of this receiver. ! This receiver does not support a USB hub. ! For instructions on playing the USB device, see Playing a USB device on page 58
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    instructions included with the wireless LAN converter (AS-WL300). LAN(10/100) DC OUTPUT for WIRELESS LAN LAN(10/100) DC OUTPUT for WIRELESS LAN (OUTPUT 5 V 0.6 A MAX) (OUTPUT 5 V 0.6 A MAX) Router Modem Internet WAN Using a USB cable to connect to a computer SC-89 only By using a USB
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    on the rear of this receiver to link it to the IR receiver. Please see the manual supplied with your IR receiver for the type of cable once in a while. If you find it damaged, ask your nearest Pioneer authorized independent service company for a replacement. ! Do not use any power cord other
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    Basic Setup How to use the built-in AVNavigator 49 Automatically conducting optimum sound tuning (Full Auto MCACC 51 The Input Setup menu...52 Operation Mode Setup...53 Changing the OSD display language (OSD Language 54 About the Home Menu...54 48
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    functions use an Internet browser. The following browsers are supported: - Windows PC: Internet Explorer® 8, 9, 10, SC-89> or displayed in 'Bonjour' on the Bookmarks bar. Important ! Connect the LAN terminal to the network (page 43 ). 1 Press u STANDBY/ON to switch on the receiver
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    , download iControlAV5, which is a free application. After launching iControlAV5, follow the instructions on the screen. After that, on the Home screen, tap 'AVNavigator' or settings can be made easily. ! Interactive Operation Guide - The receiver will be operated using the remote control on the
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    to this receiver. 2 Connect the microphone to the MCACC SETUP MIC jack on the front panel. ZONE 2 ON/OFF MULTI-ZONE CONTROL SPEAKERS iPod iPhone DIRECT CONTROL AUTO/ALC/ DIRECT STATUS BAND TUNER EDIT ZONE 3 ON/OFF HDZONE ON/OFF PHONES MCACC SETUP MIC (HDMI) 5V 1 A HDMI 5 INPUT SC-89
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    not need to change this (page 24 ). Problems when using the Auto MCACC Setup If the room off if necessary. If there are any instructions showing in the front panel display, please Setup' from the System Setup menu. 4.System Setup A/V RECEIVER a . Manual SP Setup b. Input Setup c . OSD Language d.
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    MEDIA SERVER FAVORITES iPod/USB USB-DAC TV CD TUNER OPT-1 ANALOG-1 PHONO ADAPTER PORT a SC-89 only b When ARC at necessary by referring to the operating instructions. Operable settings/items HOME MENU version of the software. Checks the receiver's IP address. Selects your favorite
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    sound quality. Switches the input to iPod/USB and sets the mode allowing operation from the changed. ! The explanations in these operating instructions are for when English is selected for settings and detailed manual settings for the surround sound. For details, see Making receiver settings from the
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    Basic playback Playing a source...56 Playing an iPod...57 Playing a USB device...58 Playing an MHL-compatible device 60 Playing music from a computer...60 Listening to the radio...61 Bluetooth ADAPTER for Wireless Enjoyment of Music 62 55
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    Here are the basic instructions for playing a source (such as a DVD disc) with your home theater system. STANDBY/ON SOURCE CONTROL BD DVD SAT HDMI USB iPod ADPT BT ROKU MHL NET TUNER TV CD ALL VOLUME LISTENING MODE AUTO SURR ADV 1 Switch on your system components and receiver. Start by
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    receiver has been developed and tested for the software version of iPod/iPhone indicated on the website of Pioneer. http://pioneer.jp/homeav/support/ iPod controls on page 57 . 2 Press iPod USB on the remote control to switch the receiver to the iPod/USB. When the display shows the names of folders
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    following the points below: ! Switch the receiver off, then on again. ! Reconnect the USB device with the receiver switched off. ! Use a dedicated AC adapter (supplied with the device) for USB power. If this doesn't remedy the problem, it is likely your USB device is incompatible. Playing back audio
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    Basic playback About playable file formats The USB function of this receiver supports the following file formats. Note that parts of the specification are not supported; specifi- cally, Pro, Lossless, Voice. e Uncompressed FLAC files are not supported. Pioneer does not guarantee playback. f DSD
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    terminal of the receiver and the power of the receiver is turned on for the first time, the settings screen is displayed. You can change settings later (page 110 ). Playing music from a computer SC-89 only Use this function to play digital audio input to the unit's rear panel USB-DAC IN terminal
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    store the frequency for easy recall whenever you want to listen to that station. This saves the effort of manually tuning in each time. This receiver can memorize up to 63 stations, stored in seven banks, or classes (A to G) of 9 stations each. 1 Tune to a station you want to memorize. See Listening
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    Also, by using a commercially available transmitter supporting Bluetooth wireless technology, you can listen to see also the operating instructions of your Bluetooth wireless device using any other PIN code cannot be used with this receiver. 5 Press the RETURN button twice to exit Bluetooth Setup
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    are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by PIONEER CORPORATION is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. ! With this receiver, when an iPod is connected or disconnected while the music of a Bluetooth wireless
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    Listening to your system Enjoying various types of playback using the listening modes 65 Selecting MCACC presets...67 Choosing the input signal...67 Better sound using Phase Control 67 Better sound using Phase Control and Full Band Phase Control 68 64
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    . ALC - In the Auto level control (ALC) mode, this receiver equalizes playback sound levels. Also, the low and high frequency sounds, through headphones, you can select STEREO mode only. ! When playing DSD sources via USB-DAC, the NATIVE DSD mode is set. Other modes cannot be selected. ! When
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    MODE 2 can be selected. ! When the Dolby Atmos content is played, the Advanced Surround mode cannot be selected. About Dolby Atmos This AV receiver supports the latest Dolby Atmos surround sound system. Dolby Atmos is a new technology in which, through real time calculation of audio data and meta
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    to DIGITAL. ! Some DVD players don't output DTS signals. For more details, refer to the instruction manual supplied with your DVD player. 1 Press MAIN RECEIVER to switch the remote control to the receiver operation mode, and then press AUDIO P.. 2 Use i/j to select 'SIGSEL'. 3 Use k/l to select the
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    used with Full Band Phase Control on. 1 Press MAIN RECEIVER to switch the remote control to the receiver operation mode, and then press AUDIO P.. 2 Use i/j 3-dimension on your PC. For details, refer to the operating instructions for the MCACC PRO PC Display Application Software included on the CD
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    Playback with NETWORK features Introduction...70 Playback with Network functions 71 About network playback...74 About playable file formats...75 69
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    Service Provider Pioneer website. http://pioneer.jp/homeav/support receiver manually on the PC. The authorization (or permission) method for access varies depending on the type of server currently being connected. For more information on authorizing this receiver, refer to the instruction manual
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    Pioneer website for up to date information about compatible devices and audio format support. http://www.pioneerelectronics.com/htc (for USA) http://www.pioneerelectronics.ca/htc (for Canada services are not transmitted through the air but are delivered over the World Wide Web. On this receiver you
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    broadcast stations not on the vTuner list from the special Pioneer site With the receiver, broadcast stations not included on the list of station then follow the instructions on the screen to make the account settings. ! See the Pandora website for regions in which the Pandora service is offered.
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    A separate contract with/payment to an Internet service provider is required to use the Spotify audio instructions. Playing back audio files stored on components on the network This unit allows you to play music on media servers connected on an identical Local Area Network (LAN) as the receiver
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    supported depending on the server type or version used. ! Supported file formats vary by server. As such, files not supported PIONEER OR ITS CUSTOMER SERVICES REPRESENTATIVES WILL CREATE ANY SUCH WARRANTY. IN NO EVENT WILL PIONEER content. ! If there are problems within the network environment (heavy
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    About playable file formats The NETWORK feature of this receiver supports the following file formats. Note that some file some parts of the specification are not supported; specifically, Pro, Lossless, Voice. e Uncompressed FLAC files are not supported. Pioneer does not guarantee playback. f DSD
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    Control with HDMI function About the Control with HDMI function 77 Making Control with HDMI connections 77 HDMI Setup...77 Before using synchronization...78 About synchronized operations...78 Setting the PQLS function...78 About Sound Retriever Link and Stream Smoother Link 78 Cautions on the
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    not support Control with HDMI. ! We only guarantee this receiver will work with Pioneer Control settings, etc., refer to also the operating instructions for each component. Making Control with HDMI OUT 1, OUT 2, OUT 3, OUT 4 (SC-89 only) or OFF can be selected. Select OFF when you want
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    used on Pioneer Control with HDMI-compatible TVs. ! When the receiver's volume is CDs. Please refer to the operating instructions supplied with your player for more information receiver using the Control with HDMI function. When a player supporting the respective function is connected to the receiver
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    the Video options on page 83 . Cautions on the Control with HDMI function ! Connect the TV directly to this receiver. Interrupting a direct connection with other amps or an AV converter (such as an HDMI switch) can cause operational errors. ! Only connect components (Blu-ray Disc player, etc.) you
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    listening 87 Using the MULTI-ZONE controls...87 Making an audio or a video recording 88 Network settings from a web browser 88 Using the sleep timer...89 Dimming the display...89 Checking your system settings...89 Resetting the system...90 80
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    when a player supporting the Sound Retriever Link function is connected to the receiver by HDMI, by bit rate to achieve high quality playback sound. MANUAL AUTO Creates a wider dynamic range with digital . x1 (Off) x2 x4 Switches the AUDIO DAC (Digital Audio Converter) digital filter type. One
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    if this is a problem. DRC (Dynamic Range . ! With the iPod/USB, INTERNET RADIO, PANDORA, ! This can be set when MANUAL is selected for AScale. ! receiver's power in the standby mode. See About synchronized operations on page 78 . j This feature is only available when the connected display supports
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    This can be set when MANUAL is selected for V.SPs. ! You can't use the Virtual Height mode when the headphones are connected to this receiver or when any of the automatically turns on when network contents are played on the player supporting Stream Smoother Link and connected to this unit by HDMI (
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    09 Setting CNR BNR MNR DETAIL BRIGHT (Brightness) What it does Reduces noise in the input's color (C) signal. Option(s) c c 0 to +8 d Default: 0 d (The image is only an example for checking the effect.) Reduces block noise (block-shaped distortion generated
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    (A) on or off (Pre-AMP mode). The pre-amp mode is a mode for reducing power consumption when power amplifiers are connected to the receiver's PRE OUT terminals by individually turning off the power of the amplifiers for those channels. Press repeatedly to choose a speaker terminal option: When
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    the settings you made in Manual speaker setup on page 106 page 87 ). 1 Switch the receiver into standby. 2 While holding down ENTER support 4K/60p 4:4:4 24 bit (18 Gbps transmission), video image may not be output properly. In that case, select 4:2:0 to watch a 4K/60p 4:2:0 24 bit video image. - SC-89
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    the MULTI-ZONE feature for a while, turn off the power in both the sub and main rooms so that this receiver is in standby. Note When the network function or iPod/USB input is selected using HDZONE, the video converter function is disabled. For that reason, video connected with the video cable
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    volume also restores the sound). a ! The volume cannot be adjusted on the receiver if Volume Level at ZONE 3 Setup under ZONE Setup is set to -40 recorders set the audio recording level automatically-check the component's instruction manual if you're unsure. 5 Start recording, then start playback
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    standby after a specified amount of time so you can fall asleep without worrying about the receiver being left on all night. Use the remote control to set the sleep timer. % Press are not displayed. 3 When you're finished, press STATUS again to switch off the display. 89 Using other functions
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    to do this. Set MULTI-ZONE to MULTI ZONE OFF. ! Disconnect the iPod and USB memory device from the receiver beforehand. ! Set the Control with HDMI to OFF (see HDMI Setup on page 77 ). 1 Switch the receiver into standby. 2 While holding down ENTER on the front panel, press u STANDBY/ON. The
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    of your system About the Remote Setup menu...92 Operating multiple receivers...92 Setting the remote to control other components 92 Selecting Zone Standby...94 Setting the switching time of AV amplifier operation mode 94 Resetting the remote control settings 94 Controlling components...95
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    Change RC mode If you have multiple Pioneer receivers, amplifiers, etc., this setting can modes, in consideration of convenience and battery service life. See Setting the backlight mode on page is finished. See Setting the switching time of AV amplifier time operation mode on page 94 . All
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    codes from other components (this has been tested with codes of Pioneer format only). Certain buttons represent operations that cannot be learned the other remote control that is sending (teaching) the signal to this receiver's remote control. If the LED lights for one second and continues to
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    in consideration of convenience and battery service life. 1 Press and hold the receiver's power is switched to standby. Also, when using separate Pioneer amplifiers/receivers for to set. ! 1 - The mode is not automatically switched to AV amplifier operation mode. ! 2 - Switches in five minute. !
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    (CH +) Popup menu (CH -) RETURN d e g m n o p AUDIO DISPLAY Subtitle (CH +) or CH +/- - d e g m n - - AUDIO - CH +/- a Controls for BD. SAT/CATV POWER ON/ OFF numerics * ENTER LIST GUIDE i/j/k/l ENTER HOME MENU RETURN d e g m n o p AUDIO DISPLAY/INFO CH +/- RECEIVER 95
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    10 Audio/Video components Button(s) u SOURCE Number buttons LD POWER ON/OFF numerics CLR +10 ENTER (CLASS) ENTER TOP MENU i/j/k/l ENTER d e g m n o p AUDIO - i/j/k/l ENTER - RETURN d e g m n o p AUDIO DISP DISPLAY/INFO a Controls for MD. b Controls for SACD. CD/CD-R/SACD POWER ON/OFF
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    The MCACC PRO menu Making receiver settings from the MCACC PRO menu 98 Automatic MCACC (Expert)...98 Manual MCACC setup...100 Checking MCACC Data...103 Data Management...104 97
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    MCACC PRO menu Making receiver settings from the MCACC PRO menu The MCACC (Multi Channel ACoustic Calibration) PRO system was developed in Pioneer's laboratories with the and fine-adjust the sound field data manually. 1 Press u STANDBY/ON to switch on the receiver and your TV. Make sure that the TV
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    A HDMI 5 INPUT SC-89 Microphone SC-87 Tripod If you instructions on-screen. 6 Wait for the Auto MCACC Setup to finish outputting test tones. A progress report is displayed on-screen while the receiver ), there may be a problem with the speaker connection. If manually using the Manual speaker
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    Problems when using the Auto MCACC Setup on page 52 for notes regarding high background noise levels and other possible interference. ! If you're using a subwoofer, switch it on and turn up the volume to the middle position. 1 Select 'Manual MCACC' from the MCACC PRO menu. See Making receiver SC-89
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    display. 3 When you're finished, press RETURN. You will return to the Manual MCACC setup menu. Notes ! Changing the frequency curve of one channel too drastically will shown at Type B. ! Type A: Reverberance of high vs. low frequencies Level Low frequencies High frequencies Acoustic Cal.
  • Pioneer SC-89 | Owner's Manual - Page 102
    the equalization performed by this receiver (before calibration). ! EQ graphical output on page 119 for troubleshooting information. 4 If you selected ' on-screen. Precision Distance SC-89 only Before using this function Select 'Precision Distance' from the Manual MCACC setup menu. Fine-adjust the
  • Pioneer SC-89 | Owner's Manual - Page 103
    Automatic MCACC (Expert) on page 98 or after fine-adjusting at Manual MCACC setup on page 100 , you can check your calibrated settings using the GUI screen. 1 Press MAIN RECEIVER to switch the remote control to the receiver operation mode, and then press HOME MENU. A Graphical User Interface (GUI
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    which you should have already completed. 1 Press MAIN RECEIVER to switch the remote control to the receiver operation mode, and then press HOME MENU. A Graphical Copying MCACC preset data If you want to manually adjust the Acoustic Calibration EQ (see Manual MCACC setup on page 100 ), we recommend
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    The System Setup and Other Setup menus Making receiver settings from the System Setup menu 106 Manual speaker setup...106 Network Setup menu...108 Checking the Network Information 110 MHL Setup...110 The Other Setup menu...110 Making network settings using Safari
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    with your Pioneer component supporting Control with HDMI (page 76 ). ! MHL Setup - Changes the settings related to MHL (see MHL Setup on page 110 ). ! Other Setup - Makes customized settings to reflect how you are using the receiver (see The Other Setup menu on page 110 ). Manual speaker setup
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    to all MCACC presets, and cannot be set independently. 1 Select 'Speaker Setting' from the Manual SP Setup menu. 2 Choose the set of speakers that you want to set, then select judge which sounds best. If you're having problems, the easiest option is to route all the bass sounds to the subwoofer
  • Pioneer SC-89 | Owner's Manual - Page 108
    ), simply turn on the DHCP server function, and you will not need to set up the network manually. You must set up the network as described below only when you have connected this receiver to a broadband router without a DHCP server function. Before you set up the network, consult with your ISP
  • Pioneer SC-89 | Owner's Manual - Page 109
    not restricted. ! ON - Internet services are restricted. 4 If you want to change the password, select Change Password. In this case, the procedure returns to step 2. Port Number Setting On this receiver, there can be up to 5 numbers of ports where signals are received. 1 Select 'Port Number Setting
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    113 ). ! Maintenance Mode - This is used to receive maintenance from a Pioneer service engineer or custom installer (page 113 ). 5 Make the MHL-compatible devices supporting this function. ! When the power is on, the MHL-compatible device is charged. (This receiver supports charging of devices
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    Follow the instructions on the screen to change the remote control's setting. See Operating multiple receivers on page USB port on the receiver's front panel. ! If an update file is provided on the Pioneer website, download it onto your computer. When downloading an update file from the Pioneer
  • Pioneer SC-89 | Owner's Manual - Page 112
    USB memory device. No update file was found on the USB memory device. Store the file in the USB memory device's root directory. Turn the receiver's /HDZONE', then press ENTER. 3 Set how the HDMI OUT 3 or HDMI OUT 4 (SC-89 only) terminal is to be used. ! MAIN: Select this to output the same input
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    112 ). Maintenance Mode Only use this if so instructed by a Pioneer service engineer or custom installer. Making network settings using receiver's IP address)" from Safari. a b 3 On the AVNavigator menu screen, select Network Setup. 4 Click IP, Proxy Setting. 5 Setup the network settings manually
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    the network has been confirmed for Mac OS X 10.7 and Safari 5.1. Using Safari to update the firmware 1 Launch Safari on your computer. 2 Press Bookmark icon. Click Bonjour list (a), and then select this receiver's name (Friendly Name) (b) in Bookmark. If Bonjour list is not displayed, access the IP
  • Pioneer SC-89 | Owner's Manual - Page 115
    sound...116 Other audio problems...117 ADAPTER PORT terminal...118 Video...118 Settings...119 Professional Calibration EQ graphical output 119 Display...120 Remote control...120 HDMI...120 MHL...121 Built-in AVNavigator...122 USB interface...122 iPod...122 Network...123 USB-DAC...124 Wireless LAN
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    wires. If so, re-attach the speaker wires, making sure there are no stray strands. The receiver may have a serious problem. Disconnect from the power and call a Pioneer authorized independent service company. During loud playback the power sud- Turn down the volume. denly switches off. Lower the
  • Pioneer SC-89 | Owner's Manual - Page 117
    , sound is muted until exiting the HOME MENU. Other audio problems Symptom Speaker switching sound (clicking Remedy Since ECO MODE 1 and output when scanning a DTS CD. This is not a malfunction of the receiver. The scan function of your player alters the digital information, making it
  • Pioneer SC-89 | Owner's Manual - Page 118
    Operation Mode is set to Basic, the Pioneer-recommended settings are made and not all of supports A2DP profile and AVRCP profile. Symptom Remedy ADT OVERLOAD is displayed on the display. There is a problem in the power supply for the Bluetooth adapter. After turning OFF the power of the receiver
  • Pioneer SC-89 | Owner's Manual - Page 119
    to set up the surround sound manually (page 106 ). When using only problem. Check that the speakers are all in phase (make sure the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals are matched up properly). Symptom Remedy SC-89 With the receiver in standby to Basic, the Pioneer-recommended settings are
  • Pioneer SC-89 | Owner's Manual - Page 120
    HDCP-compatible). In this case, connect using the component or composite video jacks between source and receiver. If the problem still persists when connecting your HDMI component directly to your monitor, please consult the component or monitor manual or contact the manufacturer for support. If
  • Pioneer SC-89 | Owner's Manual - Page 121
    problem still persists when connecting your HDMI component directly to your monitor, please consult the component or monitor manual or contact the manufacturer for support. HDCP receiver's power. Set the TV side Control with HDMI setting to on (see TV's operating instructions /USB image. SC-89 only
  • Pioneer SC-89 | Owner's Manual - Page 122
    are not played back on this receiver (page 58 ). Connect the USB memory device and switch on this receiver (page 45) . This receiver does not support USB hubs (page 58 ). Switch off and on again this receiver. Reconnect the USB device with the receiver switched off. Change to an input
  • Pioneer SC-89 | Owner's Manual - Page 123
    server. Refer to the operation manual supplied with your server. The file was recorded in a format supported by this receiver. Check whether the folder has .). If this does not solve the problem, stop using other devices that emit and consult with your network service provider if necessary (page
  • Pioneer SC-89 | Owner's Manual - Page 124
    above does not solve the problem, turn this unit's power off then back on. With an AV receiver that has the 'System 125 . USB-DAC SC-89 only Symptoms Causes When the USB-DAC IN terminal is connected to a PC via USB cable, audio "Pioneer USB Audio Device". Install the driver software on
  • Pioneer SC-89 | Owner's Manual - Page 125
    is a problem with the receiver or the USB cable. Unplug the receiver from the wall and call a Pioneer authorized independent service company. The receiver manually. The access point's security settings use WEP 152-bit length code key or shared key authentication. ! The receiver does not support
  • Pioneer SC-89 | Owner's Manual - Page 126
    128 MHL...128 Software license notice...128 Auto Surround, ALC and Stream Direct with different input signal formats 129 Speaker Setting Guide...130 About messages displayed when using network functions 131 Important information regarding the HDMI connection 131 Cleaning the unit...131 Glossary
  • Pioneer SC-89 | Owner's Manual - Page 127
    HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is a digital transfer standard for receiving video and audio data with a single cable. It is an adaptation next-generation TVs providing High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Dolby
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    Mac with OS X Mountain Lion or later, and PC with iTunes 10.2.2 or later. USB works with iPhone 5s, iPhone 5c, iPhone 5, iPhone 4s, iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPhone The AirPlay logo is a trademark of Apple Inc. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc. Windows 8 This product is Windows 8 Compatible.
  • Pioneer SC-89 | Owner's Manual - Page 129
    PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER
  • Pioneer SC-89 | Owner's Manual - Page 130
    Guide this environment. For the distance, on this receiver it is possible to automatically correct the speaker electric delay, and is not a problem. Positional relationship between speakers and monitor sound field will seem cramped. Testing by the Pioneer Multi-channel Research Group has shown that a
  • Pioneer SC-89 | Owner's Manual - Page 131
    to the display using an HDMI cable. Then use the most convenient connection (digital is recommended) for sending audio to the receiver. See the operating instructions for more on audio connections. Set the display volume to minimum when using this configuration. Notes ! If your display only has
  • Pioneer SC-89 | Owner's Manual - Page 132
    into 6.1 or 7.1 channels. Calibrating the sound field/Improving the sound quality Phase Control The Phase Control technology incorporated into this receiver's design provides coherent sound reproduction through the use of phase matching for an optimal sound image at your listening position. Phase
  • Pioneer SC-89 | Owner's Manual - Page 133
    the home. vTuner vTuner is a paid online database service that allows you to listen to radio and TV broadcasts vTuner, visit the following website: http://www.radio-pioneer.com "This product is protected by certain intellectual This AV receiver supports both push-button configuration and PIN code
  • Pioneer SC-89 | Owner's Manual - Page 134
    of Service Set IDentifier For more details, see also the operating instructions of your Bluetooth wireless technology device. ! This receiver incorporates MHL 2." USB-DAC By using a USB cable (Type A Male to Type B Male, sold separately) to connect this unit's USB-DAC IN terminal to the USB
  • Pioneer SC-89 | Owner's Manual - Page 135
    page 51 . Automatic MCACC (Expert) See Automatic MCACC (Expert) on page 98 . Manual MCACC setup See Manual MCACC setup on page 100 . PQLS See Setting the PQLS function on page 78. Phase Down See The Other Setup menu on page 110 . USB-DAC See Playing music from a computer on page 60. 135
  • Pioneer SC-89 | Owner's Manual - Page 136
    DVI) HDMI output type...5 V, 55 mA HDMI input/MHL terminal...5 V, 900 mA USB terminal...USB2.0 High Speed (Type A) 5 V, 1 A USB terminal (SC-89 only USB2.0 High Speed (Type B) iPod terminal...USB ADAPTER PORT terminal...5 V, 100 mA WIRELESS LAN ADAPTER terminal...5 V, 600 mA Integrated Control
  • Pioneer SC-89 | Owner's Manual - Page 137
    Remote control unit...1 AAA size IEC R03 dry cell batteries...2 AM loop antenna...1 FM wire antenna...1 Power cord CD-ROM Quick start guide Safety Brochure Warranty sheet Notes ! Specifications and the design are subject to possible modifications without notice, due to improvements. ! This product
  • Pioneer SC-89 | Owner's Manual - Page 138
    14 Preset code list You should have no problem controlling a component if you find the manufacturer in commands from another remote control (see Programming signals from other remote controls on page 93 ). TV Pioneer 0004, 0006, 0113, 0233, 0252, 0275, 0291, 0305 Admiral 0001, 0014 Adventura 0012
  • Pioneer SC-89 | Owner's Manual - Page 139
    ) If operations are not possible using the preset codes below, you may be able to conduct operations with the preset codes for the DVD, BD. Pioneer 2078, 2099, 2107, 2260, 2261, 2264, 2265, 2266, Sharp 2267, 2275 Toshiba 2274 2109, 2144, 2193, 2194, 2195, 2270 Sony 2268, 2271, 2272, 2273, 2196
  • Pioneer SC-89 | Owner's Manual - Page 140
    6032 Philips 6113, 6114 Proscan 6110 Samsung 6114 Sonicview 6055, 6107 Sony 6062 Star Choice 6032 Tivo 6113, 6114, 6115, 6116 Cable Set Top Box Pioneer 0297, 6028, 6029, 6095, 6099, 6325, 6328, 6329 ABC 6122 Accuphase 6122 Amino 6077, 6078 Auna 6082 BCC 6072 Bell & Howell 6122 Bright House 6074
  • Pioneer SC-89 | Owner's Manual - Page 141
    le service après-vente agréé le plus proche et pour acheter des pièces de rechange, des modes d'emploi ou des accessoires, reportez-vous aux URL suivantes : In the USA/Aux Etats-Unis http://www.pioneerelectronics.com In Canada/Aux Canada http://www.pioneerelectronics.ca S018_B1_EnFr PIONEER HOME
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