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    Operating Instructions AV Receiver 91 SC-
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    COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the
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    be charged for even during the warranty period. K041_A1_En WARNING Store small parts out of the reach of children and infants. If accidentally swallowed, feet and ankles). D8-9-2-7-4_A1_En This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following
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    for buying this Pioneer product. Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate your model properly. Contents 01 Before you start Features...8 Checking what's in the box...10 Installing the receiver...11 Loading the batteries...11 Operating range of remote control
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    Using All Zone Standby...83 Setting the switching time for the receiver operation mode 83 Resetting the remote control settings...83 Controlling components...84 11 The MCACC PRO menu Making receiver settings from the MCACC PRO menu 87 Automatic MCACC (Expert)...87 Manual MCACC setup...88 Checking
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    channel surround system & ZONE 2 connection (Multi Zone) ! [G] 5.2 channel surround system & HDZONE connection (Multi Zone) j 3 Connecting the System Setup and Other Setup menus (page 93 ) j 14 Making maximum use of the remote control ! Operating multiple receivers (page 81 ) ! Setting the remote
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    Before you start Features...8 Checking what's in the box...10 Installing the receiver...11 Loading the batteries...11 Operating range of remote control unit 11 7
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    receiver using HDMI. % Class D Amplifier This unit is an AV receiver developed based on the latest high performance Class D amplifier and integrating the essence of Pioneer setup using MCACC PRO The Auto MCACC Setup provides a quick but accurate surround sound setup manual monitor supporting Ultra
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    app as a remote. For service availability in your country check www.spotify.com. % Compatible with Windows 8.1 This receiver network is supported. % Bluetooth Wireless Technology This receiver, equipped with Bluetooth wireless technology, lets you enjoy music files on an iPhone or other Bluetooth
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    -channel environment can be created by connecting this receiver to another AV receiver in the subzone room. % ZONE Ready This receiver is equipped with HDZONE and ZONE 2. HDZONE supports HD audio/video streaming to a separate room via HDMI. Multi-Zone enables music and movie playback from different
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    default after the batteries are replaced. If this happens, reset it (page 83) . Operating range of remote control unit The remote control may not work properly if: ! There are obstacles between the remote control and the receiver's remote sensor. ! Direct sunlight or fluorescent light is shining
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    Controls and displays Remote control...13 Display...15 Front panel...16 12
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    remote to control the receiver (used to select the white commands). Switch to perform operations in the main zone. 4 SOURCE CONTROL buttons Switches the input. Also, switches remote control operation mode for operating other devices or each input (TUNER, etc.) (page 81 modes (Dolby, DTS, etc.)
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    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 the SUB ZONE CONTROL button first and then press this button. 18 RCU SETUP Used to set the remote control (page 81 ). Controls and displays 14
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    .SURROUND STANDARD SP AB SLEEP R DIGITAL PLUS DSD PCM FULL BAND SR TrueHD MULTI-ZONE ALC DTS HD ES 96/24 S.RTRV SOUND UP MIX XR MSTR CD TUNER iPod DVD TV various system information. 20 Remote control mode indicator Lights to indicate the receiver's remote control mode setting. (Not
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    3 5 5 Remote sensor Receives the signals from the remote control (page PARAMETER TUNE VIDEO PARAMETER ZONE 2 ON/OFF MULTI-ZONE CONTROL SPEAKERS iPod iPhone SETUP MIC TUNE 5V 1 A HDMI 5 INPUT 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 1 u STANDBY/ON This switches between standby and on for this receiver
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    02 21 MCACC SETUP MIC jack Use to connect the supplied microphone (page 47 ). 22 iPod/iPhone terminals Use to connect your Apple iPod/iPhone as an audio source (
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    BD recorder and other video sources 30 Connecting a satellite/cable receiver or other set-top box 31 Connecting other audio components 32 Connecting the subwoofer...32 Connecting AM/FM antennas...32 Making MULTI-ZONE connections 33 Connecting to the network through LAN interface 35 Connecting
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    instructions of the respective devices. Rear panel NETWORK HDMI OUT 2 1 1 (HDZONE) MAIN Y IN 1 (SAT/ CBL) PB PR MONITOR OUT SELECTABLE ARC CONTROL (DVD) VIDEO/AUDIO ASSIGNABLE 1 COMPONENT VIDEOASSIGNABLE 1 ZONE to the receiver's different input terminals. Refer to The Input Setup menu
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    03 Connecting your equipment Determining the speakers' application This unit permits you to build various surround systems, in accordance with the number of speakers you have. ! Be sure to connect speakers to the front left and right channels (L and R). ! It is also possible to only connect one of
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    with stereo playback of the same sound on the B speakers. The same connections also allow for 7.2-channel surround sound in the main zone when not using the B speakers. The speakers from which sound is output can be switched using the OUT P. button. For details, see Switching the speaker
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    position. SW 2 SW 1 C L R FWL 30 30 FWR 60 60 With these connections you can simultaneously enjoy 5.2-channel surround sound in the main zone with stereo playback on another component in HDZONE. (The selection of input devices is limited.) You cannot playback Dolby Atmos with this
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    speaker connection on the receiver comprises a positive . This unit supports speakers with a touching any uninsulated parts. ! Make on a wall is not recommended. ! For the best stereo effect, place the front speakers 2 m to Notes ! Please refer to the manual that came with your speakers for
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    SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK R L (Single) SURROUND A R L SELECTABLE Surround right Surround back speaker terminals can be used to connect to the sub zone. 7.2 ch/5.2.2 ch setting Surround back right Surround back left 7.2 ch SB/FW setting Surround back right Surround back left Speaker
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    03 Connecting your equipment ! Speaker System setting: 7.2ch/5.2.2ch Speaker Setting: Dolby Sp (Front) Dolby Enabled Speaker Subwoofer 1 Top middle right Front right LINE LEVEL INPUT Center PRE OUT SUBWOOFER 1 A FRONT R CENTER L 2 TOP MIDDLE / B R L SELECTABLE Dolby Enabled Speaker !
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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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    input function (see The Input Setup menu on page 48) , 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 SACD, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD and DTS
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    ll need to tell the receiver which digital or analog audio input you connected the TV to (see The Input Setup menu on page 48 ). - Please refer to the TV's operation manual for directions on connections and setup for the TV. ! If the TV to be connected using HDMI supports 4K/60p, you can switch
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    receiver via the HDMI OUT 1 terminal, so there is no need to connect an audio cable. In this case, set ARC at HDMI Setup to ON (see HDMI Setup L HDMI OUT 2 1 1 (HDZONE) MAIN MONITOR OUT SELECTABLE ARC CONTROL (DVD) VIDEO/AUDIO ASSIGNABLE 1 ZONE 2 PRE OUT SAT/CBL DVR/BDR IN OUT IN IN 1
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    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 receiver you'll need to tell the receiver which input you connected the recorder to (see also The Input Setup HDZONE) MAIN SELECTABLE ARC CONTROL (DVD)
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    . HDMI OUT 2 1 1 (HDZONE) MAIN MONITOR OUT SELECTABLE ARC CONTROL (DVD) VIDEO/AUDIO ASSIGNABLE 1 ZONE 2 PRE OUT SAT/CBL DVR/BDR IN OUT IN IN 1 cable, you'll need to tell the receiver which digital input you connected the set-top box to (see The Input Setup menu on page 48) . STB HDMI
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    receiver you'll need to tell the receiver which input you connected the component to (see also The Input Setup AM LOOP MONITOR OUT VIDEO/AUDIO ASSIGNABLE 1 ZONE 2 PRE OUT SAT/CBL DVR/BDR IN best reception. 5 Connect the FM wire antenna into the FM antenna socket. For best on page 91 ) to LARGE
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    loop antenna. For the best possible reception, suspend receiver can be used. High resolution via HDMI can be enjoyed in the sub zone (HDZONE function). Important ! The settings must be changed at ZONE Setup in order to use the multi-zone function (page 98 ). ! MAIN/HDZONE at ZONE Setup
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    and a TV to the HDZONE receiver as shown on the illustration below. Sub zone (HDZONE) Main zone HDMI OUT 2 1 (HDZONE) MAIN SELECTABLE ARC CONTROL HDMI OUT 2 1 (HDZONE) MAIN SELECTABLE ARC CONTROL HDMI IN MULTI-ZONE setup using speaker terminals (ZONE 2) ! You must select
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    receiver. Sub zone (HDZONE) HDMI IN 2 Main zone HDMI OUT 2 1 (HDZONE) MAIN HDMI OUT 2 1 (HDZONE) MAIN SELECTABLE ARC CONTROL SURROUND BACK R L (Single) SELECTABLE ARC function, it is necessary to set up the network manually. For details, see Setting network connection on page 41
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    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 the rear panel of this receiver. ! To automatically switch to the MHL input when an MHL-compatible device is connected, see MHL Setup on page 96. !
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    The Input Setup menu on page 48 . Note that this will only work with components that have a standby mode. 12V TRIGGER INPUT Video camera (etc.) Connecting an IR receiver If you keep your stereo components in a closed cabinet or shelving unit, or you wish to use the sub zone remote control
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    Basic Setup Initial settings of this receiver...39 Setting with a special application (Start-up Navi 39 Perform settings using the AVNavigator built into this receiver 39 Setting by referring to the operating instructions 41 38
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    receiver on page 39 ! Setting by referring to the operating instructions on page 41 Important ! After unpacking, turning on the power, and returning to initial factory browsers are supported: - Windows remote control and check the front panel display on the receiver (the IP address of the receiver
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    SC-91> displayed in 'Bonjour' on the Bookmarks bar. Basic Setup ! When using an iPad/iPhone/iPod touch, from the App Store, download iControlAV5, which is a free application. After launching iControlAV5, follow the instructions Guide - The receiver will be operated using the remote control
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    Setup Setting by referring to the operating instructions Use HOME MENU when referring to the operating instructions for various settings. About the Home Menu This receiver's Home Menu (HOME MENU) can be used to make various settings and to check and adjust items that have been set. ! With factory
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    settings. Also refer to the user's manual for network equipment. ! IP Address The Port' field. 1 Select 'Network Type' from the Network, Bluetooth menu. 2 Use k/l to select 'Wired'. 3 Select 'OK' to confirm the IP Address/Proxy setup. B: Setting this receiver with iOS equipment (iOS version 5.0 or
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    -Fi. ! Check that the LAN cable is not connected to this receiver. 1 Unlock the iPod/iPhone/iPad. Check that the Wi-Fi operation mark is shown on the screen of the iOS equipment. 2 Select 'Network Type' from the Network, Bluetooth menu. 3 Use k/l to select 'Wireless'. 4 Select 'OK', then press ENTER
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    Protected Setup". This instructions shown on the screen of this receiver part and software keyboard part receiver and the proxy. For details, see A: Connecting with a LAN cable (wired LAN) on page 42. F: Manually setting wireless LAN connection 1 Select 'Network Type' from the Network, Bluetooth
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    Bluetooth menu. 7 Select 'Wireless' from the Network Connection menu. 8 Select [Manual] with the i/j button, and press the ENTER button. 11 Select [Pioneer Setup] (this receiver P. - The cursor switches the input character part and software keyboard part every time the button is pressed. A character
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    using Internet services. Also set the password accompanying the usage restrictions. ! Upon shipment from the factory, the password is set to "0000". Other network settings Set the network other than for connection. 1 Press MAIN RECEIVER to switch the remote control to the receiver operation mode
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    contents. ! MAIN/HDZONE at ZONE Setup must be set to HDZONE in order to use the HDZONE function (page 98) . Port Number Setting On this receiver, there can be up to 5 numbers of ports where signals are received. 1 Select 'Port Number Setting' from the Network, Bluetooth menu. 2 Select the port
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    the instructions on-screen manually. Problems when using the Auto MCACC Setup If the room environment is not optimal for the Auto MCACC Setup receiver what equipment is hooked up to which terminal so the buttons on the remote control correspond to the components you've connected. ! With factory
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    zone specified. 7 When you're finished, press RETURN. You will return to the System Setup menu. Input function default and possible settings The terminals on the receiver a When ARC at HDMI Setup is set to instructions are for when English is selected for the GUI screen. ! With factory
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    Basic playback Playing a source...51 Playing an iPod...52 Playing a USB device...53 Playing an MHL-compatible device 54 Listening to the radio...55 Music playback using Bluetooth wireless technology 56 50
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    or digital satellite receiver. It should be set to output Dolby Digital, DTS and 88.2 kHz receiver. Note Depending on the input to be played, the playback operation can in some cases be performed using the onscreen display. With factory or by pressing HDMI on the remote control repeatedly. ! Set the
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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/ios iPod controls on page 52 . 2 Press iPod USB on the remote control to switch the receiver to the iPod/USB. When the display shows the names of
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    FAT16/32. ! Pioneer cannot guarantee compatibility ( receiver is in standby when disconnecting the USB device. 2 Press iPod USB on the remote control to switch the receiver receiver switched off. ! Use a dedicated AC adapter (supplied with the device) for USB power. If this doesn't remedy the problem
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    but some parts of the specification are not supported; specifi- cally, Pro, Lossless, Voice. d Uncompressed FLAC files are not supported. Pioneer does not ! MHL-compatible devices can be operated with the receiver's remote control by pressing the remote control's MHL button, but depending on the MHL
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    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, you want. ! You can also use the number buttons on the remote control to recall the station preset. Naming station presets For easier identification
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    Please refer to the user's manual for your Bluetooth capable device for details on when pairing can be per- formed and the procedures required for pairing. ! The name of this receiver indicated on the equipment that has the Bluetooth functionality is "SC-91 XXXXXX (equipment unique symbol)". ! When
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    input set at Play ZONE Setup will automatically switch to BT AUDIO. ! Depending on the Bluetooth wireless technology device you use, operation may differ from what is shown in the remote control buttons. 3 While listening to a source, set the remote control to the receiver operation mode, then press
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    Listening to your system Enjoying various types of playback using the listening modes 59 Selecting MCACC presets...60 Choosing the input signal...60 Better sound using Phase Control 61 Better sound using Phase Control and Full Band Phase Control 61 58
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    receiver, you can listen to any source in surround sound. However, the options available will depend on your speaker setup . ! If the source is Dolby Digital, DTS, or Dolby Surround encoded, the proper decoding listening to the sound from a Bluetooth wireless technology device. The SOUND RETRIEVER
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    or PURE DIRECT mode only. About Dolby Atmos This AV receiver supports the latest Dolby Atmos surround sound system. Dolby Atmos 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
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    for phase shifting on such discs. For instructions on setting the Phase Control Plus, see Upon shipment from the factory, the Phase Control on. 1 Press MAIN RECEIVER to switch the remote control to the receiver operation mode, and then Checking MCACC Data on page 91 ). Also, by transferring
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    Playback with NETWORK features Introduction...63 Playback with Network functions 64 About network playback...66 About playable file formats...68 62
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    contract with an ISP (Internet Service Provider) beforehand. ! Photo or adjust the volume from the receiver or remote control. Using AirPlay on iPod the Pioneer website. http://pioneer.jp/homeav/support/ios/ receiver, refer to the instruction manual of your server. About HTC Connect This receiver
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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 song. For detailed operating instructions, refer to the remote control of this receiver database service
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    resetting. 4 Access the special Pioneer Internet radio site from your computer and perform the registration process. http://www.radio-pioneer.com Access the above site and use the access code in step 3 to perform user registration, following the instructions regions where Spotify services can be used
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    on resetting, see this unit's operating 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. This unit allows for the playing of files stored on the
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    PIONEER'S TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THIRD PARTY CONTENT SERVICES while playing content. ! If there are problems within the network environment (heavy network traffic, may be interrupted or stalled). For best performance, a 100BASE-TX connection
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    feature of this receiver supports the following file support 2-channel audio sources only. c ! When playing the 5.0 channel or 5.1 channel file in the sub zone parts of the specification are not supported; specifically, Pro, Lossless, Voice. e Uncompressed FLAC files are not supported. Pioneer
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    Control with HDMI function About the Control with HDMI function 70 Making Control with HDMI connections 70 HDMI Setup...70 Before using synchronization...71 About synchronized operations...71 Sound Retriever Link...71 Cautions on the Control with HDMI function 71 69
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    support Control with HDMI. ! We only guarantee this receiver will work with Pioneer instructions for each component. 1 Press MAIN RECEIVER to switch the remote control to the receiver operation mode, and then press HOME MENU. 2 Select 'System Setup', then press ENTER. 3 Select 'HDMI Setup
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    . See HDMI Setup on page 70 . 2 Set the S.RTRV (Auto Sound Retriever) setting to ON. See Setting the Audio options on page 73 . 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
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    ...75 Switching the output (OUTPUT PARAMETER 75 HDMI 4K/60p signal input setting 76 Changing the channel level while listening 76 Using the MULTI-ZONE controls...77 Making an audio or a video recording 78 Network settings from a web browser 78 Using the sleep timer...78 Dimming the display...78
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    receiver. 1 Press MAIN RECEIVER to switch the remote control to the receiver supporting the Sound Retriever Link function is connected to the receiver problem. Adjusts the level of dynamic range for movie soundtracks optimized for Dolby Digital, DTS, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD and DTS
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    's HDMI audio and video input signals from the TV with the receiver's power in the standby mode. See About synchronized operations on page 71 . h This feature is only available when the connected display supports the automatic audio/video synchronizing capability ('lipsync') for HDMI. If you
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    signal. 1 Press MAIN RECEIVER to switch the remote control to the receiver operation mode, and P. button. If you selected Front Bi-Amp, ZONE 2 or HDZONE, the button will simply switch your The subwoofer output depends on the settings you made in Manual speaker setup on page 94. However, if SP: B ON
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    mode on the TV using the TV's remote control. ! When MAIN/HDZONE is set ZONE OFF (page 77 ). 1 Switch the receiver into standby. 2 While holding down ENTER on the front panel, press u STANDBY/ON. The display shows RESET . - When the HDMI cable does not support 4K/60p 4:4:4 24 bit (18 Gbps
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    zone volume and select sources. See ZONE 2 remote controls and HDZONE remote controls on page 77 . Important ! The settings must be changed at ZONE Setup in order to use the HDZONE function (page 98 ). 1 Press MULTI-ZONE on the receiver if Volume Level at ZONE 2 Setup under ZONE Setup is set to
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    level automatically-check the component's instruction manual if you're unsure. 5 remote control. When connected with the receiver, the AVNavigator menu screen appears in the browser. 4 On the AVNavigator menu screen, select Network Setup timer is valid for all zones. If any zone is on, the sleep
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    reset all the receiver's settings to the factory default. Use the front panel controls 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 Control Control Mode ARC (Audio Return
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    ...81 Programming signals from other remote controls 82 Erasing one of the remote control button settings 82 Erasing all learnt settings that are in one input function 82 Using All Zone Standby...83 Setting the switching time for the receiver operation mode 83 Resetting the remote control
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    finished. See Setting the switching time for the receiver operation mode on page 83. All reset This is a function for resetting all remote control unit settings you have made to the defaults set upon shipment from the factory. See Resetting the remote control settings on page 83 . Setting the
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    codes of Pioneer format only). Certain buttons represent operations that cannot be learned from other remote controls. The buttons available are shown below: STANDBY/ON SOURCE TV INPUT VOL 1 2 3 Fav 4 5 6 7 8 9 CH CLR 0 ENTER CH ENTER RECEIVER 1 Press and hold RCU SETUP, then
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    in three minute. ! 4 - Switches in one minute. ! 5 - Switches in 30 seconds. 3 Press RCU SETUP to exit the setup. Resetting the remote control settings Use this procedure to reset all the remote control's settings to the factory default. ! When preset codes are set, all the signals learned in the
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    remote control can control components after entering the proper codes (see Setting the remote to control other components on page 81 MENU - GUIDE i/j/k/l ENTER HOME MENU d e g m n o p AUDIO DISP CH +/- RETURN - - - - - ANT - AUDIO DISPLAY CH +/- RETURN - AUTO SETUP FREEZE - - AV SELECTION
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    a Controls for MD. b Controls for SACD. CD/CD-R/SACD POWER ON/OFF numerics >10/CLEAR DISC/ENTER - LEGATO LINK - - SACD SETUP - d e g m n o p PURE AUDIO TIME MD/DAT POWER ON/OFF numerics CLEAR OPEN/CLOSE - - - - - - d e g m n o p - - TAPE POWER ON/OFF - CLEAR ENTER MSc MSd
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    The MCACC PRO menu Making receiver settings from the MCACC PRO menu 87 Automatic MCACC (Expert)...87 Manual MCACC setup...88 Checking MCACC Data...91 Data Management...92 86
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    field automatically 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's video input is set to this receiver. 2 Press MAIN RECEIVER to switch the remote control to the receiver operation mode, and then press HOME MENU
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    there may be a problem with the speaker connection. 91) . Press RETURN after you have finished checking each screen. When you're finished, select RETURN to go back to the HOME MENU. Be sure to disconnect the microphone from this receiver upon completion of the Auto MCACC Setup. Manual MCACC setup
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    MCACC PRO menu 1 Select 'Manual MCACC' from the MCACC PRO menu. See Making receiver settings from the MCACC PRO menu to select it. 4 When you're finished, press RETURN. You will return to the Manual MCACC setup menu. Fine Speaker Distance ! Default setting: 10'00'' (all speakers) For proper sound
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    When you're finished, press RETURN. You will return to the Manual MCACC setup menu. Notes ! Changing the frequency curve of one channel too of your listening area without the equalization performed by this receiver (before calibration). ! EQ ON - You will see the troubleshooting information. 90
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    setting without reverb measurement, it is best to use the measurement results as a on page 87 or after fine-adjusting at Manual MCACC setup on page 88, you can check your calibrated environment's frequency response. See Acoustic Cal EQ on page 91 for more on this. 3 Press RETURN to go back
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    presets that you don't want (see Clearing MCACC presets on page 92 ). Copying MCACC preset data If you want to manually adjust the Acoustic Calibration EQ (see Manual MCACC setup on page 88) , we recommend copying your current settings to an unused MCACC preset. Instead of just a flat EQ curve
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    The System Setup and Other Setup menus Making receiver settings from the System Setup menu 94 Manual speaker setup...94 MHL Setup...96 The Other Setup menu...96 Making network settings using Safari 98 Using Safari to set a friendly name 99 Using Safari to update the firmware 99 93
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    receiver. 2 Press MAIN RECEIVER to switch the remote control to the receiver Setup menu on page 48 ). ! HDMI Setup - Synchronizes this receiver with your Pioneer component supporting Control with HDMI (page 69) . ! Manual SP Setup in HDZONE (see Using the MULTI-ZONE controls on page 77) . 3 If
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    let your ears judge which sounds best. If you're having problems, the easiest option is to receiver can then add the proper delay needed for effective surround sound. 1 Select 'Speaker Distance' from the Manual SP Setup will return to the Manual SP Setup menu. Note For best surround sound, make sure
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    Use to update the receiver's software and check the version (page 97 ). ! On Screen Display Setup - Sets whether or not to display the status on the display when the receiver is oper- ated (page 97 ). ! Remote Control Mode Setup - Sets this receiver's remote control mode (page 98 ). ! ZONE Setup
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    the models for which the settings are reset is provided on the Pioneer website. Check the website before updating. 1 Select 'Software Update' from the Other Setup menu. 2 Select the update procedure. ! Update via Internet - The receiver checks whether updatable software is available via the Internet
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    . 1 Select 'Remote Control Mode Setup' from the Other Setup menu. 2 Select the Remote Control Mode setting you want. 3 Select 'OK' to change the remote control mode. 4 Follow the instructions on the screen to change the remote control's setting. See Operating multiple receivers on page 81 . 5 When
  • Pioneer SC-91 | Owner's Manual - Page 99
    is not displayed, access the IP address"http://(the receiver's IP address)" from Safari. 3 On the AVNavigator menu screen, select Network Setup. 4 Click Firmware Update. The System Setup and Other Setup menus 5 Press Start. The firmware update prepare screen is displayed. If the screen does not
  • Pioneer SC-91 | Owner's Manual - Page 100
    FAQ Troubleshooting...101 Power...101 No sound...101 Other audio problems...102 BT AUDIO...103 Video...103 Settings...103 Professional Calibration EQ graphical output 104 Display...104 Remote control...104 HDMI...104 MHL...105 Built-in AVNavigator...105 USB interface...106 iPod...106 Network...106
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    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 63 Hz and 125 Hz equalizer levels in the Manual MCACC setup on page 88
  • Pioneer SC-91 | Owner's Manual - Page 102
    Setup menu on page 48) . Check the digital output settings on the source component. Other audio problems Symptom Speaker switching sound (clicking sound) is heard from receiver the setting where you think it has the best overall effect on the sound). Make sure zone. When HDZONE is selected in
  • Pioneer SC-91 | Owner's Manual - Page 103
    the Bluetooth wireless technology device. Reset the pairing. Check that the profile is correct. Use a Bluetooth wireless technology device that supports A2DP noise level in the room as low as possible (see also Problems when using the Auto MCACC Setup on page 48 ). If the noise level cannot be kept
  • Pioneer SC-91 | Owner's Manual - Page 104
    it matches the setting on the main unit (see Operating multiple receivers on page 81) . Check whether the receiver's remote control mode is properly set (see Remote Control Mode Setup on page 98 ). Try replacing the batteries in the remote control (see Loading the batteries on page 11 ). Be sure
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    damaged. Select ON for the Control Mode with HDMI setting (see HDMI Setup on page 70) . Turn the TV's power on before turning on this receiver's power. Set the TV side Control with HDMI setting to on (see TV's operating instructions). Connect the TV to the HDMI OUT 1 terminal and set the HDMI
  • Pioneer SC-91 | Owner's Manual - Page 106
    . The USB memory device does not support the mass storage class specifications. Try receiver (page 54 ). The USB memory cannot be - operated with the remote control. Press iPod USB to set the remote control to the iPod USB control mode. Over Current shows in the - display. There is a problem
  • Pioneer SC-91 | Owner's Manual - Page 107
    Refer to the operation manual supplied with your server receiver. Check whether the audio file was recorded in a format supported by this receiver the volume from the receiver or remote control. There is password, it can be reset. In case of Windows Media with your network service provider if
  • Pioneer SC-91 | Owner's Manual - Page 108
    problem, turn this unit's power off then back on. With an AV receiver that has the 'Network, Bluetooth' d 'Network Option' d 'Play ZONE Setup' option, the sound may be playing in another zone. If this is the case, set which zone the user's manual for your router The receiver does not support WEP
  • Pioneer SC-91 | Owner's Manual - Page 109
    HTC Connect...110 About iPod...110 Windows 8...111 MHL...111 About Bluetooth wireless technology 111 Software license notice...111 Surround sound formats...113 Direct with different input signal formats 113 Speaker Setting Guide...114 About messages displayed when using network functions 115
  • Pioneer SC-91 | Owner's Manual - Page 110
    . About iPod The Wi-Fi Protected Setup Identifier Mark is a certification mark of Multimedia Interface) is a digital transfer standard for receiving video and audio data with a single cable logo is a trademark of Apple Inc. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc. The terms HDMI
  • Pioneer SC-91 | Owner's Manual - Page 111
    States and other countries. About Bluetooth wireless technology Software license notice About TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by PIONEER
  • Pioneer SC-91 | Owner's Manual - Page 112
    DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR the use of this source code as a component to supporting the PNG file format in commercial products. If you
  • Pioneer SC-91 | Owner's Manual - Page 113
    from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Surround, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. DTS The DTS technologies are explained below. See http://www.dts.com for more detailed information. Auto Surround, ALC and Stream Direct with different input signal formats The
  • Pioneer SC-91 | Owner's Manual - Page 114
    DTS Straight decoding Straight decoding ALC Channel decode Channel decode Speaker Setting Guide distance, on this receiver it is possible to . Testing by the Pioneer Multi-channel Research Group problem. Note If the speakers cannot be set at equal distances (on a circle), use the Auto MCACC Setup
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    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. ! If the center speaker is not
  • Pioneer SC-91 | Owner's Manual - Page 116
    Soundtracks are scaled to achieve best performance through your specific speaker setup. ! Dolby Atmos contents are required to enjoy Dolby Atmos. For Blu-ray discs with Dolby Atmos, Dolby Atmos can be played by connecting most conventional Blu-ray discs with this receiver using HDMI. DTS The DTS
  • Pioneer SC-91 | Owner's Manual - Page 117
    . This AV receiver supports both push-button configuration and PIN code configuration. SSID Abbreviation of Service Set IDentifier. A wireless LAN access point identifier. Can be set as desired using up to 32 characters of English letters and numbers. Bluetooth function Bluetooth wireless technology
  • Pioneer SC-91 | Owner's Manual - Page 118
    53 . Slideshow See Playing back photo files stored on a USB memory device on page 53 . Bluetooth See Music playback using Bluetooth wireless technology on page 56 . ARC (Audio Return Channel) See HDMI Setup on page 70. Auto delay See Setting the Audio options on page 73 . Virtual Surround Back
  • Pioneer SC-91 | Owner's Manual - Page 119
    *The line-of-sight transmission distance is an estimate. Actual transmission distances supported may differ depending on surrounding conditions. Frequency range...2.4 GHz Supported Bluetooth profiles...A2DP, AVRCP Supported Codec...SBC (Subband Codec), AAC Digital In/Out Section HDMI terminal...19
  • Pioneer SC-91 | Owner's Manual - Page 120
    14 Number of Furnished Parts MCACC Setup microphone...1 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
  • Pioneer SC-91 | Owner's Manual - Page 121
    14 Preset code list You should have no problem controlling a component if you find the manufacturer to control, you can still teach the remote individual commands from another remote control (see Programming signals from other remote controls on page 82) . TV Pioneer 0004, 0006, 0113, 0233, 0252
  • Pioneer SC-91 | Owner's Manual - Page 122
    operations are not possible using the preset codes below, you may be able to conduct operations with the preset codes for the DVD, DVR (BDR, HDR). Pioneer 2034, 2192, 2255, 2258, 2259, 2260, 2281 Denon 2310, 2311, 2312 Hitachi 2307, 2308, 2309 JVC 2290, 2291, 2293, 2294, 2295, 2296 LG 2286, 2287
  • Pioneer SC-91 | Owner's Manual - Page 123
    6074, 6073, 6072, 6029, 6122, 6094 MTS 6094 Myrio 6077, 6078 Noos 6040 Cassete Deck Pioneer 5058, 5059 Digital Tape Pioneer 5057 MD Pioneer 5056 Network Audio Player Pioneer 5063 Game X-Box 2313 AV Receiver Pioneer 5096 (ID 1), 5097 (ID 2), 5098 (ID 3), 5099 (ID 4), 123 United Cable 6072, 6122 US
  • Pioneer SC-91 | Owner's Manual - Page 124
    To register your product, find the nearest authorized service location, to purchase replacement parts, operating instructions, or accessories, please go to one of following URLs : Pour enregistrer votre produit, trouver le service après-vente agréé le plus proche et pour acheter des pièces de
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Operating Instructions
AV Receiver
SC-
91