Pioneer SC-35 manual Operating Environment, Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open

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IMPORTANT

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

CAUTION:

TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

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1)Read these instructions.

2)Keep these instructions.

3)Heed all warnings.

4)Follow all instructions.

5)Do not use this apparatus near water.

6)Clean only with dry cloth.

7)Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8)Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9)Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10)Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11)Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12)Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13)Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14)Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

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WARNING

This equipment is not waterproof. To prevent a fire or shock hazard, do not place any container filled with liquid near this equipment (such as a vase or flower pot) or expose it to dripping, splashing, rain or moisture.

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WARNING

Before plugging in for the first time, read the following section carefully.

The voltage of the available power supply differs according to country or region. Be sure that the power supply voltage of the area where this unit will be used meets the required voltage (e.g., 230 V or 120 V) written on the rear panel.

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WARNING

To prevent a fire hazard, do not place any naked flame sources (such as a lighted candle) on the equipment.

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Operating Environment

Operating environment temperature and humidity:

+5 °C to +35 °C (+41 °F to +95 °F); less than 85 %RH (cooling vents not blocked)

Do not install this unit in a poorly ventilated area, or in locations exposed to high humidity or direct sunlight (or strong artificial light)

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Caution

To prevent fire hazard, the Class 2 Wiring Cable should be used for connection with speaker, and should be routed away from hazards to avoid damage to the insulation of the cable.

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Contents SC-37SC-35 Operating Environment Risk of Electric Shock Do not OpenImportant Notice Federal Communications Commission Declaration of ConformityInformation to User SC-37 only Contents Playback with Home Media Gallery inputs SC-37 only Using other functionsListening to your system Control with Hdmi functionAdvanced Mcacc menu System Setup and Other Setup menusControlling the rest of your system In case of SC-35 Additional informationFlow of settings on the receiver Before you start Chapter FeaturesBefore you start Our philosophyLoading the batteries Installing the receiverBefore you start Checking what’s in the box Pairing the RF adapter and remote control Before you start Operating range of remote control unitSetting the ‘RF Remote Setup’ to ‘ON’ TipControls and displays Chapter Remote control In case of SC-37Controls and displays Controls and displays Remote control display2Remote control display for RF two-way communications3 MuteFront Rear LED SettingRF adapter TV Ctrl Controls and displays Remote control In case of SC-35Receiver Control buttons Press Receiver first to access MULTI-ZONE DisplayReceiver Full BandSleep Phase ControlSound 18 S.RTRVAudio Parameter Controls and displays Front panel STANDBY/ON Video ParameterSpeakers Tuner EditBand Home MenuRear panel Connecting your equipmentConnecting your equipment Chapter SC-37Front panel Connecting your equipmentConnecting the RF adapter Channel surround system & Speaker B connection Channel surround system Front heightChannel surround system Front wide Other speaker connections THX speaker system setupPlacing the speakers Some tips for improving sound qualityBanana plug connections Connecting the speakersBare wire connections Connecting your equipment Installing your speaker system Standard surround connectionBi-wiring your speakers Bi-amping your speakersAbout the video converter Connecting your equipment Selecting the Speaker systemAbout the audio connection About HDMI1 Color and x.v.Color logo are trademarks of Sony CorporationConnecting using Hdmi Select oneConnecting your DVD player with no Hdmi output DVD player, etc HDMI/DVI-compatible Monitor Select oneConnecting your TV with no Hdmi input Coaxial Optical Analog LHDD/DVD recorder, BD recorder, etc STB Video OUT Turntables only Connecting your equipment Connecting other audio componentsAbout the WMA9 Pro decoder Connecting your equipment Connecting additional amplifiers Connecting AM/FM antennasBasic MULTI-ZONE setup Zone MULTI-ZONE setupConnecting external antennas Making MULTI-ZONE connectionsSecondary MULTI-ZONE setup Zone Connecting to the network through LAN interfaceMULTI-ZONE setup using speaker terminals Zone LAN terminal specificationsConnecting a SiriusConnect tuner Connecting your equipment Connecting Optional BluetoothConnecting an XM Radio tuner Connecting a USB device Connecting a USB device for Advanced Mcacc outputDecide which component you want to use the remote sensor Connecting your equipment Connecting an IR receiverOperating other Pioneer components with this unit’s sensor Plugging in the receiver Unit, a piece of furniture, or other object onSwitch on the receiver and your TV Basic SetupBasic Setup Chapter Changing the OSD display language OSD LanguageBasic Setup Select the parameters you want to set.3Input Setup menu Problems when using the Auto Mcacc SetupInternet Input function default and possible settingsHome Media XM RadioPlaying a source Basic playbackBasic playback Chapter Playing a source with Hdmi connectionFinding what you want to play Basic playback Playing an iPodPlaying back audio files stored on an iPod Basic playback controlsBasic playback Switching the iPod controls1Press iPod Ctrl to switch the iPod controls Playing a USB devicePlaying back photo files stored on a USB memory device2 Slideshow SetupWhen you’re finished, press Return You will return to the USB Top menuPhoto files About playable file formatsMusic files Basic playback Listening to the radio Listening to Satellite Radio Naming station presetsListening to XM Radio Selecting channels and browsing by genreUsing the XM Menu Using XM HD SurroundSaving channel presets Listening to channel presetsSelect the channel you want to memorize Using the Sirius MenuSirius Menu provides additional Sirius Radio features.2 See Selecting channels and browsing by genre aboveProgramming with the GUI screen Basic playback Listening to Internet radio stationsProgramming the Internet radio stations Programming on the computer screenRemote control operation Bluetooth Adapter for Wireless Enjoyment of MusicWireless music play Select ‘Internet Radio Setting’Connected appears in the receiver display.2 Select the ‘Passcode’ setting you wantEnter AdapterAuto playback Listening to your systemListening to your system Chapter Listening in surround soundPro Logic IIx Movie See above Pro Logic IIx Music See above Using the Home THX modesListening to your system PRO LOGIC+THX CinemaListening in stereo Using Front Stage Surround AdvanceUsing the Advanced surround effects Selecting Mcacc presets Listening to your system Using Stream DirectChoosing the input signal Better sound using Phase ControlPhase Control indicator on the front panel lights Fullband PHASE.4Playback with Home Media Gallery inputs SC-37 only Chapter Features of Home Media GalleryPlayback with Home Media Gallery inputs SC-37 only Introduction Enjoying the Home Media GalleryRepeat to play back the desired song Playback with Home Media Gallery inputs SC-37 onlySource Sirius See Listening to Sirius Internet Radio onAbout list of Internet radio Listening to Internet radio stationsListening to Rhapsody Saving and retrieving Internet radio stationsAdvanced operations for Internet radio About network playback Content playable over a networkChecking about the Accounts Windows Media PlayerSoftware update About playback behavior over a networkFlac LpcmAAC Playback with Home Media Gallery inputs SC-37 only Glossary Making Control with Hdmi connections Control with Hdmi functionControl with Hdmi function Chapter Control with Hdmi function Hdmi Setup Before using synchronizationControl with Hdmi function About synchronized operations Control with Hdmi function Setting the Pqls function Setting the Audio options Using other functionsUsing other functions Chapter Press Return to confirm and exit the menuUsing other functions Auto Setting the Video optionsProgressive Switching the speaker terminals Using the MULTI-ZONE controlsMaking an audio or a video recording Reducing the level of an analog signalMULTI-ZONE remote controls Select the source you want to recordChecking your system settings Using other functions Using the sleep timerSwitching the Hdmi output Dimming the displayDisplay shows Reset  no  Using other functions Resetting the systemDefault system settings Setting DefaultAbout the Remote Setup menu Controlling the rest of your system In case of SC-37Use / to select the remote mode Setting the remote to control other componentsSelecting preset codes directly Use / to select ‘PRESET RECALL’, then pressControlling the rest of your system In case of SC-37 Programming signals from other remote controlsErasing one of the remote control button settings MenuRenaming input function names manually Confirming preset codesResetting the remote control settings Direct functionMulti Operation and System Off Programming a multi-operation or a shutdown sequenceControlling components Using multi operationsUsing System off Press Multi OperationAudio Buttons TV MonitorEnter DispButtons TV Projector Audio Power OFF Disp AspectButtons CONTRAST+Receiver Operating this receiver by RF communications Pairing the RF adapter and remote controlPress the Setting button on the front of the RF adapter Operating other components by RF communicationsUse /to select ‘AUTO’ or ‘MANUAL’, then press Use / to select ‘SYNC RENAMING’, then pressManual flashes in the remote display.1 Press ENTER.2Use / to select ‘OPERATION MODE’, then press Precautions regarding wavelengthOther devices using 2.4 GHz Examples of common devices utilizing the 2.4 GHz bandFor safe use Signal reflectionUsable range Controlling the rest of your system In case of SC-35 Press and hold R.SETUP, then press 4 for three secondsControlling the rest of your system In case of SC-35 Use the number buttons to enter the 4-digit preset code Press R.SETUP to exit the preset setup modePress and hold R.SETUP, then press 1 for three seconds See Preset code list SC-35 only onErasing all learnt settings that are in one input function Press and hold R.SETUP, then press 6 for three seconds Press Multi Operation and then  Source toErasing the settings for the multi-operation Programming a Multi operation or a shutdown sequenceInput function button Preset code Default preset codesPress and hold R.SETUP, then press 0 for three seconds LED flashes continuouslyHDD Red +/- aOPEN/CLOSEb Sacd SETUPaCLEARb /// ///Advanced Mcacc menu Chapter Making receiver settings from the Advanced Mcacc menuAdvanced Mcacc menu Automatic Mcacc ExpertAdvanced Mcacc menu Select the parameters you want to setManual Mcacc setup Select ‘Manual MCACC’ from the Advanced Mcacc menuFine Speaker Distance Adjust the level of the left channelFine Channel Level Standing WaveType B Reverb characteristics for different channels Acoustic Calibration EQ AdjustHow to use Acoustic Calibration EQ Professional Acoustic Calibration EQ ProfessionalUsing Acoustic Calibration EQ Professional Reverb characteristics are displayed when the FullUSB device to check it on the computer’s screen as well Checking Mcacc DataPrecision Distance SC-37 only Channel Level Speaker SettingGroup Delay SC-37 only Speaker DistanceData Management Renaming Mcacc presetsYou will return to the Data Management setup menu Output Mcacc dataCopying Mcacc preset data Clearing Mcacc presetsMaking receiver settings from System Setup menu System Setup and Other Setup menusSystem Setup and Other Setup menus Chapter Manual speaker setupSelect ‘Speaker System’ from the Manual SP Setup menu System Setup and Other Setup menusSpeaker system setting Select the speaker system settingAdjust the level of each channel using / Select ‘Channel Level’ from the Manual SP Setup menuConfirm your selected setup option Test tones will start after you press EnterCurve Network Setup menuTHX Audio Setting ManualNetwork Standby IP address/Proxy settingChecking the MAC address Flicker Reduction Adjusts the way the GUI screen looks Volume SetupRemote Control Mode Setup Select the Mute Level setting you wantMulti Channel Input Setup Flicker Reduction SetupRF Remote Setup SC-37 only Extension Setup SC-35 onlyAdditional information Chapter Speaker Setting GuideAdditional information Additional information TroubleshootingPower Positional relationship between speakers and monitorNo sound Symptom Other audio problemsSymptomRemedy Home MenuVideo Settings SEL Professional Calibration EQ graphical outputDisplay Digital or DTS does notWeb Control Remote controlSymptoms Causes Remedies Between source and receiver Receiver to a component or TV with the DeepColor featureHdcp Error shows For your componentImportant information regarding the Hdmi connection Configuration aConfiguration B USB interfaceStatus messages Cause Internet radio SC-35 onlyXM radio messages ActionTuner Home Dock or the XM antenna cable is Sirius radio messagesStatus messages Cause Check Antenna DamagedHome Media Gallery SC-37 only Status messages Cause ActionStarting H.M.G About status messages SC-37 onlyStatus messages Descriptions Windows Media Audio 9 Professional Surround sound formatsAbout THX DolbyAdaptive Decorrelation Re-EqualizationTimbre Matching THX Ultra2/Select2 PlusAbout Flac About iPodAbout Sirius and XM Flac DecoderStereo 2 channel signal formats Multichannel signal formatsExample Category Additional information Preset code list SC-35 onlyPreset code ManufacturerDVD VCR Satellite Set Top BoxCable Set Top Box Cable/PVR Combination Satellite Set Top Box SAT/PVR CombinationCable Set Top Box Laser Disc PlayerAdditional information Specifications Number of Furnished Parts Cleaning the unitMcacc Setup microphone APM7009 Omni-directional Incase of SC-37Once you have established a comfortable sound level We Want You Listening For a LifetimeTo establish a safe level Decibel Level Example146 147 USA/Aux Etats-Unis Canada/Aux Canada
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SC-35 specifications

The Pioneer SC-35 is a premium 7.1-channel home theater receiver that has garnered attention for its innovative features and robust performance. Designed for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts, the SC-35 combines cutting-edge technology with user-friendly functionality, ensuring an immersive audio experience.

One of the standout features of the SC-35 is its Advanced Direct Energy HD Amplification technology. This system delivers clean, powerful sound across all seven channels, with a total output of 120 watts per channel. This high power output, combined with the receiver’s ability to drive a wide range of speaker impedances, makes it an ideal choice for both demanding home theater systems and high-fidelity music setups.

Another significant aspect of the SC-35 is its comprehensive support for various audio formats. The receiver is compatible with Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio, and Dolby Digital Plus, allowing users to enjoy high-resolution audio tracks from their favorite movies and music. This capability ensures that sound is rich, dynamic, and true to the source material, enhancing the overall viewing and listening experience.

The SC-35 also features Pioneer's exclusive MCACC (Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration System) technology. This advanced system uses sophisticated measurements and analysis to optimize speaker placement and performance automatically. By adjusting the sound field according to the specific acoustics of the listening environment, it ensures that every note is perfectly balanced, immersing listeners in the performance.

On the connectivity front, the SC-35 is well-equipped with multiple HDMI inputs, allowing for easy integration of various devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. It supports 4K video passthrough and can upscale lower-resolution content, making it a future-proof choice as home entertainment technology evolves.

Furthermore, the inclusion of various streaming options, including AirPlay, Spotify, and DLNA compatibility, gives users flexibility in how they access and play their music. The user-friendly interface and remote app availability make navigating between inputs and formats effortless.

In summary, the Pioneer SC-35 stands out in the crowded market of home theater receivers due to its powerful amplification, advanced audio processing capabilities, comprehensive format support, and seamless connectivity options. With its robust feature set, the SC-35 is designed to deliver an exceptional audio experience for both movies and music, making it a worthy choice for any serious home theater setup.