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Thank you for buying this Pioneer product. Please read through these operating instructions so that you will know how to operate your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, put them in a safe place for future reference.
Connecting external antennas ....23 Using this unit with a Pioneer plasma display ..24 SR+ Setup for Pioneer plasma displays ..24 Using the SR+ mode with a Pioneer plasma display.
Center Center Surround left Surround left The present system, however, features Pioneer’s proprietary New Front Surround technology and Dual Center Speakers, using only two speaker positions (to right and left of television as shown in the illustration) in order to provide full home theater sound while greatly simplifying the issue of speaker placement.
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Speaker Setup Guide Attach the smaller non-skid pads to the base of each of the front, center and surround speakers. The four large non-skid pads are for the receiver subwoofer (as shown). Use the adhesive side of the pads to attach them to the base (flat surface) of each speaker.
Speaker Setup Guide Standard surround setup This is a standard multichannel surround sound speaker setup for optimal 5.1 channel home theater sound. The center speakers can be installed independently in the center if desired. Center Front left Listening position Listening position Surround left *When center speakers are placed in the center.
Caution • If you are unsure of the qualities and strength of the wall, consult a professional for advice. • Pioneer is not responsible for any accidents or damage that result from improper installation. 5 mm 10 mm...
DVD/DVR1 DVD/DVR2 DIGITAL ANALOG (COAXIAL) (OPTICAL) (OPTICAL) • Pioneer bears no responsibility for accidents resulting from faulty assembly or installation, insufficient mounting strength of walls, mounting fixtures (or other building fixtures), misuse or natural disasters. AM loop antenna Display unit...
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Connecting up Fasten the spacers to the display unit and connect. If the display unit is difficult to view, the spacers can be attached to allow changing of the viewing angle. Peel off the protective paper from the spacers and press the spacers onto the depressions on the bottom of the display unit.
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Connecting up Receiver subwoofer MCACC SETUP MIC SPEAKERS SYSTEM CONNECTOR CONTROL SUBWOOFER USE ONLY WITH DISPLAY UNIT. SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL. CENTER AC IN • Connect the other end to the color-coded speaker terminals on the rear of the receiver subwoofer. Make sure to insert completely.
Connecting up • Do not connect the supplied speakers to any amplifier other than the one supplied with this system. Connection to any other amplifier may result in malfunction or fire. • The center speakers and front/surround speakers are designed with different impedance values. Be sure to identify and connect the speakers correctly since improper connections may result in degraded sound or operation.
Controls and displays Chapter 3 Controls and displays Display unit STANDBY/ON Press to switch the system on/into standby. Front panel display See below for details. IR remote sensor (page 14) Display DTS F.SURR. Lights during playback of a DTS source (page 16). F.SURR.
Press to restore CD quality sound to compressed stereo audio sources (page 17). 13 SURROUND Use to select a Surround mode (page 16). 14 ADVANCED Use to select a Pioneer original surround mode (page 17). 15 F.S.SURR Use to select a Front Stage Surround Advance mode (page 17).
Controls and displays Using the remote control Please keep in mind the following when using the remote control: • Make sure that there are no obstacles between the remote and the remote sensor on the unit. • Remote operation may become unreliable if strong sunlight or fluorescent light is shining on the unit’s remote sensor.
Getting started Chapter 4 Getting started System demo setting Switches the automatic demo feature on or off (this starts when you plug in for the first time). SLEEP ENTER CLEAR SETUP SETUP TUNE TUNE ENTER ENTER TEST SOUND TONE TUNE TUNE SOUND Switch the system into standby.
Listening to your system Chapter 5 Listening to your system Auto listening mode The Auto listening mode is the simplest way to listen to any source as it was mastered: the output from the speakers mirrors the channels in the source material. If you set up the system for Front surround (page 4), the Front Surround modes will give the best results (see Using Front Stage Surround Advance on page 17).
Listening to your system Using Front Stage Surround Advance The Front Stage Surround Advance modes are effective when you are using the Front surround speaker setup as described on page 4. ENTER TEST SOUND TONE TUNE SOUND RETRIEVER SURROUND ADVANCED F.S.SURR F.S.SURR MCACC...
Listening to your system Listening with Acoustic Calibration EQ You can listen to sources using the Acoustic Calibration EQ set in Using the Auto MCACC setup for optimal surround sound on page 15. ENTER SETUP TUNE TUNE SOUND SOUND TUNE TUNE SOUND RETRIEVER...
Listening to the radio Chapter 6 Listening to the radio Listening to the radio The tuner can receive both FM and AM broadcasts, and lets you memorize your favorite stations so you don’t have to manually tune in every time you want to listen. DVD/DVR1 DVD/DVR2 DIGITAL ANALOG...
Listening to the radio Changing the frequency step If you find that you can’t tune into stations successfully, the frequency step may not be suitable for your country/ region. Switch the system into standby. Press SETUP . Use the (cursor left/right) buttons to select ‘AM 9K/10K’, then press ENTER .
Surround sound settings Chapter 7 Surround sound settings Using the Setup menu From the Setup menu you can access all the surround sound settings of the system , including channel levels, speaker distances, dynamic range adjustment and dual mono audio playback. Use the following buttons to use the Setup menu.
Surround sound settings (cursor up/down) to select a setting. Select one of the following: • DRC OFF (default) – No dynamic range adjustment (use when listening at higher volume) • DRC MID – Mid setting • DRC HIGH – Dynamic range is reduced (loud sounds are reduced in volume while quieter sounds are increased) Press ENTER to exit.
Other connections Chapter 8 Other connections Important • When connecting this system or changing connections, be sure to switch power off and disconnect the power cord from the wall socket. After completing all connections, connect the power cord to the wall socket. Connecting auxiliary components The receiver subwoofer has several digital inputs for digital playback components, such as DVD, CD and MD...
1 This system is compatible with all Pioneer plasma displays from 2003 onward. 2 The 3-ringed SR+ cable from Pioneer is commercially available under the part number ADE7095. Contact the Pioneer Customer Support division for more information on obtaining an SR+ cable.
• The SR+ setting remains in effect even in standby. • The SR+ setting does not affect the FM/AM tuner function. Using the SR+ mode with a Pioneer plasma display Press SR+ on the remote. (cursor left/right) to select SR+ ON then press ENTER.
Additional information Chapter 9 Additional information Setting the sleep timer The sleep timer switches off the receiver subwoofer after a specified time so you can fall asleep without worrying about it. ENTER SETUP TUNE ENTER SOUND Press the SLEEP button to select an option. Choose between the following options: •...
Additional information Installation and maintenance Hints on installation We want you to enjoy using this system for years to come, so please bear in mind the following points when choosing a location: Do... Use in a well-ventilated room. Place on a solid, flat, level surface, such as a table, shelf or stereo rack Don’t...
• Make sure the voltage of the mains power source is correct for the model. • Try reducing the volume level. • If the problem persists, take it to your nearest Pioneer authorized service center or your dealer for servicing.
EEP ERROR • Contact your Pioneer authorized service center or your dealer for servicing. NO SPTYP • Try switching the unit off then on again. If the error still appears, please contact a Pioneer authorized service center or your dealer. Glossary...
接線 第 章 接線 基本連接 重要 對此系統進行接線或變更接線時,請務必關閉電源,並將電源線插頭自牆上電源插座上拔除。 • 完成所有接線後,再將電源線插頭接上電源插座。 MCACC SETUP MIC CONTROL IN SPEAKERS SYSTEM CONNECTOR CONTROL SUBWOOFER SURROUND USE ONLY WITH DISPLAY UNIT. SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL. CENTER FRONT AC IN 備註 在牆壁安裝部位上使用顯示器時,請採取完整的預防 • 措施以防設備意外掉落。 本設備並未提供牆壁安裝所用的螺絲及其他安裝配 • 件。 FM 天線 ANTENNA AM LOOP ANTENNA FM UNBAL 75...
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接線 MCACC SETUP MIC SPEAKERS SYSTEM CONNECTOR CONTROL SUBWOOFER USE ONLY WITH DISPLAY UNIT. SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL. CENTER AC IN 將另一端接上接收重低音後方有顏色代碼的揚聲器 • 端子。請確定將電線完全插入。 揚聲器插頭電線端的小柄方向為朝上或朝下,需視 電線插入上方或下方揚聲器端子而定。請確定接線 正確。 上方端子 • 完成連接時,調整連接線位置。如果揚聲器以支架固 定,請如圖所示將連接線固定在支架的溝槽中。 右環繞 (灰色) ANTENNA FM UNBAL 75 AM LOOP ANTENNA AUDIO INPUT CONTROL IN DIGITAL DVD/DVR1...
其他接線 第 章 其他接線 重要 對此系統進行接線或變更接線時,請務必關閉電源, • 並將電源線插頭自牆上電源插座上拔除。完成所有接 線後,再將電源線插頭接上電源插座。 連接附屬裝置 接收重低音具備多個數位輸入,以供數位播放裝置使用 , 如 DVD、 及 播放器等。 AUDIO INPUT DIGITAL DVD/DVR1 DVD/DVR2 DIGITAL (OPTICAL) (OPTICAL) (COAXIAL) ANTENNA FM UNBAL 75 AM LOOP ANTENNA MCACC AUDIO INPUT SETUP MIC CONTROL IN DIGITAL SPEAKERS SYSTEM CONNECTOR CONTROL...
其他接線 將此裝置連接先鋒電漿顯示器 若有先鋒電漿顯示器 ,可使用 利用各種便利功能操控本裝置 ,如電漿顯示器的遙控感應 器、 自動視訊輸入切換、電漿顯示器畫面出現的顯示裝置 訊息以及自動音量靜音功能等。 MCACC SETUP MIC CONTROL IN SPEAKERS SYSTEM CONNECTOR CONTROL SUBWOOFER SURROUND USE ONLY WITH DISPLAY UNIT. SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL. CENTER FRONT AC IN 先鋒電漿顯示器 重要 接上 連接線後,若要控制接收重低音, 您的遙控 • 器必須對準電漿顯示器,而不是接收重低音的顯示裝 置。 •...