Pioneer SC-LX78-S User Manual
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Thank you for buying this Pioneer product. Please read through these operating instruc-
tions so you will know how to operate your model properly.
Contents
Our philosophy ....................................................................................................................................................................7
Features ...............................................................................................................................................................................7
Checking what’s in the box ..............................................................................................................................................10
Installing the receiver .......................................................................................................................................................10
Loading the batteries ........................................................................................................................................................10
Operating range of remote control unit..........................................................................................................................11
Remote control .................................................................................................................................................................13
Display ...............................................................................................................................................................................15
Front panel ........................................................................................................................................................................16
Connecting your equipment ............................................................................................................................................19
Rear panel .........................................................................................................................................................................19
Determining the speakers’ application ..........................................................................................................................20
Placing the speakers ........................................................................................................................................................23
Connecting the speakers .................................................................................................................................................24
Installing your speaker system ........................................................................................................................................26
About the audio connection ............................................................................................................................................32
About the video converter ................................................................................................................................................32
About HDMI ......................................................................................................................................................................33
Connecting your TV and playback components ............................................................................................................33
Connecting an HDD/DVD recorder, BD recorder and other video sources ...............................................................36
Connecting a satellite/cable receiver or other set-top box ...........................................................................................37
Connecting other audio components .............................................................................................................................38
Connecting additional amplifiers ....................................................................................................................................38
Connecting the multichannel analog inputs .................................................................................................................39
Connecting AM/FM antennas .........................................................................................................................................39
MULTI-ZONE setup ...........................................................................................................................................................40
Connecting to the network through LAN interface .......................................................................................................43
Connecting an iPod ..........................................................................................................................................................43
Connecting a USB device ................................................................................................................................................44
Connecting an MHL-compatible device .........................................................................................................................44
Connecting an HDMI-equipped component to the front panel input .........................................................................44
Using a USB cable to connect to a computer ...............................................................................................................45
Connecting to a wireless LAN .........................................................................................................................................45
Connecting an IR receiver ...............................................................................................................................................46
Switching components on and off using the 12 volt trigger .........................................................................................46
Plugging in the receiver ...................................................................................................................................................46
04 Basic Setup
How to use the built-in AVNavigator ...............................................................................................................................48
Automatically conducting optimum sound tuning (Full Auto MCACC) .....................................................................49
The Input Setup menu ......................................................................................................................................................51
Operation Mode Setup .....................................................................................................................................................52
Changing the OSD display language (OSD Language) ................................................................................................53
About the Home Menu.....................................................................................................................................................53
Playing a source ...............................................................................................................................................................55
Playing an iPod .................................................................................................................................................................56
Playing a USB device .......................................................................................................................................................57
Playing an MHL-compatible device ................................................................................................................................58
Playing music from a computer ......................................................................................................................................59
Listening to the radio ........................................................................................................................................................59
Music playback using Bluetooth wireless technology ..................................................................................................61
Enjoying various types of playback using the listening modes ....................................................................................64
Selecting MCACC presets ...............................................................................................................................................66
Choosing the input signal ................................................................................................................................................66
Better sound using Phase Control ..................................................................................................................................66
Better sound using Phase Control and Full Band Phase Control ...............................................................................67
07 Playback with NETWORK features
Introduction .......................................................................................................................................................................69
Playback with Network functions....................................................................................................................................70
About network playback...................................................................................................................................................72
About playable file formats ..............................................................................................................................................73
About the Control with HDMI function ...........................................................................................................................75
Making Control with HDMI connections ........................................................................................................................75
HDMI Setup.......................................................................................................................................................................75
Before using synchronization ..........................................................................................................................................76
About synchronized operations ......................................................................................................................................76
Setting the PQLS function ...............................................................................................................................................77
About Sound Retriever Link and Stream Smoother Link ..............................................................................................77
Cautions on the Control with HDMI function ................................................................................................................77
Setting the Audio options ................................................................................................................................................79
Setting the Video options .................................................................................................................................................81
Switching the output (OUTPUT PARAMETER) ..............................................................................................................83
HDMI 4K/60p signal output setting ................................................................................................................................84
Changing the channel level while listening ...................................................................................................................84
Using the MULTI-ZONE controls .....................................................................................................................................84
Making an audio or a video recording ............................................................................................................................85
Network settings from a web browser ............................................................................................................................85
Using the sleep timer .......................................................................................................................................................86
Dimming the display ........................................................................................................................................................86
Checking your system settings .......................................................................................................................................86
Resetting the system ........................................................................................................................................................87