Pioneer SC-9540, SC-25, SC-27 manual

The following image should now be displayed on the PC screen:

12.Click on the Browse button and open the folder that contains the firmware file you downloaded in step 1 and then select the unzipped firmware file (Do not use the .zip file).

13.Click on the ‘Upload’ button.

The confirmation screen prior to updating appears, and the name of the new firmware file and other information are displayed.

14.Click on the ‘OK’ button.

The firmware updating progress should be displayed on the PC screen. Wait until Firmware upload status “100% completed” is displayed.

15.Click on the ‘OK’ button.

The screen in step 8 reappears.

--If the firmware version displayed here is the latest version (compare it to firmware version from Step D above), then the firmware update was successful and is complete.

-- If the firmware version displayed here is NOT the latest version (compare it to firmware version from Step D above), then the firmware update was not successful. Please contact Pioneer Customer Service for further instruction at 800-421-1404 during regular business hours (M-F, 10AM-7:30PM Eastern Time).

--If the screen in step 8 does not reappear, update the page by clicking on the Refresh button of the browser.

16.Switch off the Receiver. If the firmware update was successful and is completed, the Receiver is now ready for use.

If you have question, please contact Pioneer Customer Service at 800-421-1404 during regular business hours (M-F, 10AM-7:30PM Eastern Time).

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.

One of the standout characteristics of the SC-27 is its robust power amplification. With a Class D3 amplifier design, the receiver delivers 120 watts per channel over 9 channels, ensuring that it can handle even the most demanding setups. This extensive power output enables rich, dynamic sound that fills any room, providing an immersive audio experience for movies, music, and games.

The SC-27 is also equipped with advanced audio processing technologies. Its support for Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio ensures high-definition audio that maintains the integrity of the original soundtracks. Furthermore, the receiver incorporates Pioneer’s MCACC (Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration System), which automatically optimizes the audio settings based on the specific layout of the room. This feature allows users to achieve the best sound possible without the need for complex manual adjustments.

For video enthusiasts, the SC-27 features Full HD 1080p video processing and upscaling capabilities. This means that standard and high-definition video sources can be upscaled to near 1080p quality, further enhancing the viewing experience. Additionally, the receiver boasts multiple HDMI inputs, supporting the latest HDMI standards, including 3D and 4K pass-through, ensuring compatibility with the latest home theater technologies.

The SC-27 also embraces connectivity and versatility. With built-in support for various streaming services and formats, users can easily access their favorite music and audio content online. Furthermore, its compatibility with Zone 2 and Zone 3 outputs allows for multi-room audio distribution, enabling users to enjoy different audio sources in different areas of their home.

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.