Pioneer SC-9540, SC-25, SC-27 manual Checking the Firmware

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Connect the LAN terminal on the Receiver to the LAN terminal on your router (with or without the built-in DHCP server function) with a straight LAN cable CAT5 or higher.

Checking the Firmware

Use the Receiver’s remote control for the following three steps:

A. Press HOME MEDIA GALLERY button to select ‘Home Media Gallery’ as the input function. B. Select ‘Setup’ and press ENTER to confirm your selection.

The Setup screen appears.

C. Select ‘Information’ and press ENTER to confirm your selection. The Firmware Version for the Home Media Gallery is displayed.

TV Screen

D. On the PC, please go to Pioneer’s website to determine the latest firmware version available for the Receiver. You will need to go to the following location on the Pioneer website to determine the latest firmware version available for the Receiver:

For SC-25http://www.pioneerelectronics.com/SC-25Update

For SC-27http://www.pioneerelectronics.com/SC-27Update

For SC-9540 http://www.pioneerelectronics.com/SC-9540Update

--If the firmware version displayed on the Receiver and displayed on Pioneer’s website are the same, it is NOT NECESSARY to update the Receiver.

--If the firmware version displayed on the Receiver and displayed on Pioneer’s website are different, it is NECESSARY to update the Receiver. Please proceed to the next step.

Updating the Firmware of the Receiver

**Use the PC for Step 1, and use the Receiver remote control for Steps 2 to 7.**

1.Using the PC, download the latest firmware file from Pioneer's website (URL is listed in step D above). Select the HMG Firmware Upgrade to download the file, and save the .zip file in it to a folder on the PC. Unzip that file and save the unzipped file to the folder. Please make a note of the location of the downloaded file for Step 12.

2.Press the HOME MEDIA GALLERY button on the Receiver’s remote control to select ‘Home Media Gallery’ as the input function.

3.Select ‘Setup’ and press the ENTER button to confirm your selection.

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SC-9540, SC-27, SC-25 specifications

The Pioneer SC-27 is a high-performance AV receiver that exemplifies the brand’s commitment to delivering exceptional audio and video quality. Designed for home theater enthusiasts, the SC-27 integrates a range of cutting-edge technologies and features that enhance the overall entertainment experience.

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In addition to these features, the SC-27 includes a well-designed user interface, making setup and navigation intuitive. The included remote control provides quick access to essential functions and options, enhancing the overall user experience.

Overall, the Pioneer SC-27 represents a powerful and versatile AV receiver, ideal for both casual listeners and home theater aficionados. With its advanced technologies and impressive audio and video capabilities, it stands as a cornerstone of any comprehensive home entertainment system.