Pioneer SC-LX78-S - Manual (Page 5)

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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 eas-
ily after following the procedure below to make the connections and settings.
Required setting item: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 10
Setting to be made as necessary: 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14
Important
Using Wiring Navi on AVNavigator of this receiver, you can make the initial settings of the receiver on your com-
puter or mobile device. In that case, you can use Wiring Navi to make the same connections or settings that are
performed in Steps 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, and 9. For details of how to use AVNavigator, refer to
How to use the built-in
AVNavigator on page 48 .
1 Before you start
! Checking what’s in the box on page 10
! Loading the batteries on page 10
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2 Determining the speakers’ application ( page 20 )
! [A] 9.2 channel surround system (Top middle/Front wide) connection
! [B] 9.2 channel surround system (Top middle/Front height) connection
! [C] 9.2 channel surround system (Top forward/Top backward) connection
! [D] 7.2 channel surround system & Speaker B connection
! [E] 7.2 channel surround system & Front Bi-amping connection (High quality surround)
! [F] 7.2 channel surround system & HDZONE connection (Multi Zone)
! [G] 5.2 channel surround system & Front Bi-amping connection (High quality surround) & HDZONE connec-
tion (Multi Zone)
! [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
! [I] 5.2 channel surround system & Speaker B Bi-amping connection
! [J] 5.2 channel surround system & Front and Surround Bi-amping connection (High quality surround)
! [K] 5.2 channel surround system & Front and Center Bi-amping connection (High quality surround)
! [L] 5.2 channel surround system & Center and Surround Bi-amping connection (High quality surround)
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3 Connecting the speakers
! Placing the speakers on page 23
! Connecting the speakers on page 24
! Installing your speaker system on page 26
! Bi-amping your speakers on page 25
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4 Connecting the components
! About the audio connection on page 32
! About the video converter on page 32
! Connecting your TV and playback components on page 33
! Connecting AM/FM antennas on page 39
! Plugging in the receiver on page 46
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5 Power On
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6 Changing the OSD display language (OSD Language) ( page 53 )
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7 Using the AVNavigator functions ( page 48 )
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8 MCACC speaker settings
! Automatically conducting optimum sound tuning (Full Auto MCACC) on page 49
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9 The Input Setup menu ( page 51 )
(When using connections other than the recommended connections)
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10 Basic playback ( page 54 )
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11 Switching the HDMI output ( page 83 )
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12 Adjusting the sound and picture quality as desired
! Using the various listening modes ( page 63 )
! Better sound using Phase Control ( page 66 )
! Measuring the all EQ type (SYMMETRY/ALL CH ADJ/FRONT ALIGN) ( page 95 )
! Changing the channel level while listening ( page 105 )
! Switching on/off the Acoustic Calibration EQ, Auto Sound Retriever or Dialog Enhancement ( page 79 )
! Setting the PQLS function ( page 77 )
! Setting the Audio options ( page 79 )
! Setting the Video options ( page 81 )
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13 Other optional adjustments and settings
! Control with HDMI function ( page 74 )
! The MCACC PRO menu ( page 94 )
! The System Setup and Other Setup menus ( page 102 )
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14 Making maximum use of the remote control
! Operating multiple receivers ( page 89 )
! Setting the remote to control other components ( page 89 )