Pioneer SC-LX85 Operating Instructions - Page 71

Controlling the rest of your system (In case of SC-LX85) 10 ! When the receiver's input is switched, the remote control's display and operating mode switch to that input automatically. For details, see Setting the remote to control other components on page 64. Important ! The line-of-sight communications distance is a rough indication, and may differ according to the surrounding environment. ! Depending on the communications environment, functions using two-way communications between the receiver and remote control may not operate properly. For details, including cautions on the communications environment and usage procedure, etc., see Precautions when using the Omni-Directional RF Remote Control on page 72. Note ! You can cancel or exit any of the steps by press and hold MULTI OPERATION for a couple of seconds. To go back a step, press RETURN. Pairing the RF adapter and remote control Pairing is necessary in order to use the RF communications function. Perform the operation below after connecting the RF adapter and receiver. 1 Switch on the receiver. 2 Set the RF Remote Setup on this receiver's Other Setup menu to ON. For details, see RF Remote Setup on page 92. 3 Press the SETTING button on the front of the RF adapter. RF adapter's LED blinks red. 4 While pressing MULTI OPERATION, press VIDEO PARAMETER on the remote control. The remote display shows PAIRING. 5 Press ENTER on the remote control. AUTHORIZATION flashes and pairing is performed. When pairing is successful, SUCCESS is displayed and pairing is completed. RF adapter's LED lights green. If ERROR is displayed, pairing has not been successful. Check the connections and distance with the RF adapter, then start over from step 1. The remote control unit's receiver operation mode must be set to "RF" in order to operate the receiver with RF two-way communications. Make this setting as described at Operating this receiver by RF communications on page 71. Operating this receiver by RF communications Use this procedure to make the remote control settings to operate the receiver using RF two-way communications. The settings can be made individually for the main zone, ZONE 2 and ZONE 3. Connect the receiver and RF adapter and pair the RF adapter and remote control unit beforehand. 1 While pressing MULTI OPERATION, press HOME MENU. The remote display shows SETUP MENU. 2 Use i/j to select 'IR/RF SELECT', then press ENTER. Check that the units are paired. If RECEIVER MAIN is displayed, pairing has been performed properly, so proceed to step 3. If RF MODE ONLY flashes, pairing has not been performed properly, so perform this procedure again after performing pairing (see Pairing the RF adapter and remote control on page 71). 3 Use i/j to select the receiver zone for which you want to use RF two-way communications, then press ENTER. 4 Use i/j to select 'RF MODE', then press ENTER. Select IR MODE to return to operation by infrared signal. When RECEIVER is selected and RF MODE is set at step 3, HMG NET RADIO, ADAPTER, iPod USB and TUNER are automatically set to the RF mode. Note that RF MODE cannot be set for OPTION 1 and OPTION 2. 5 If you want to operate other zones with RF two-way communications, repeat steps 3 and 4. Operating other components by RF communications Up to 4 other components connected to the receiver can be operated by RF communications. Use the IR blaster to communicate between the RF adapter and other components, and switch the remote control's setting to RF. The remote control's setting can be switched individually for each input. To mount on a shelf above the component Double-faced tape Remote control sensor Rack To mount on the component Doublefaced tape Remote control sensor 1 Connect the IR blaster cable to the RF Adapter's IR Blaster terminal and mount the transmitter on the component you want to operate with RF communications. RF adapter En 71