HTP-2500/2600 Quick Start Guide

1

Check that you have all the

 

 

2

Put the batteries in the remote

accessories.

 

 

 

control and stick the non-skid pads

 

 

 

 

 

 

to the base of the speakers.

 

 

STANDBY/ON

 

MUTE

1

Open the battery compartment on

 

 

SLEEP

STATUS

DIMMER

 

Speaker cord (x1)

INPUT SELECTOR

TUNER

 

the rear of the remote control.

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL

STB

DVD/DVR

EDIT

 

 

 

 

FM/AM

TAPE/VCR

TV

CLASS

 

 

 

 

TUNING

STATION

2

Insert the supplied batteries

 

 

+

+

following the markings inside the

 

 

SYSTEM

VOLUME

 

 

 

 

SETUP

CH LEVEL

 

battery compartment to align

 

 

 

+

 

 

 

FM wire antenna

 

ENTER

 

 

them correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ROOM

 

 

TEST

 

 

 

 

SETUP

TONE

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

Replace the battery compartment

 

 

AUTO

SURROUND

STEREO

 

Batteries (x2)

OFF

SOUND

TONE

MPX

 

cover.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BASS

TREBLE

 

 

 

 

+

+

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

Stick the self-adhesive non-skid

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pads to the underside of each

 

 

 

RECEIVER

 

 

speaker, and to the underside of

 

 

 

 

 

the subwoofer. Use four pads per

 

AM loop

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remote control

 

speaker (see below).

 

antenna

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Brackets (x4)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You should also have:

 

Screws (x4)

• Speakers (x5)

 

• Subwoofer

Non-skid pads

 

 

• Operating instructions

(1x20, 1x4)

 

• Warranty card

Front and surround speakers

Center speaker

Subwoofer

Connect each speaker to the receiver using the

 

 

3 supplied speaker wires.

Surround right

Surround left

To connect, insert the colored wire into the matching colored (+) tab

 

 

and the other wire into the black () tab as shown below. Connect the

 

 

center speaker the same way (matching the wire the color-coded label).

 

 

Note that the color-coded tabs are as follows:

Red : Front right speaker

Purple : Subwoofer

White : Front left speaker

Grey : Surround right speaker

Green : Center speaker

Blue : Surround left speaker

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Receiver

Listening position

SPEAKERS

R

FRONT

CENTER

SUB

SURROUND

L

 

WOOFER

R

L

+

+

 

Subwoofer

For the best surround sound, set up your

 

 

 

speakers like this. The front left and right

Front right

Center

Front left

speakers should be about 6–9 feet apart.

 

 

 

4 Connect antennas

Connect the FM wire antenna and fully extend along a

1 window frame or another suitable place that gives good reception.

2

To connect the AM loop antenna, twist the exposed wire

 

strands together and insert into the terminal, then snap

the connector shut as shown below.

5

Connect the receiver to your DVD

player/ recorder.

1

Use a coaxial digital cord (not supplied) to connect the digital

 

output of your DVD player/ recorder to the DIGITAL INPUT

 

(COAXIAL) DVD/DVR jack.

2

Use a red/white stereo audio cord (not supplied) to connect the

 

AUDIO TV IN jack on the receiver to the audio output on your

TV.* This will allow you to listen to your TV through this speaker system.

6

Plug the receiver, DVD player/

7

After switching on, make any

recorder and TV into a convenient

necessary settings required by the

 

AC outlet.

 

DVD player/ recorder, then you're

1 Press ￿ STANDBY/ON to switch on the receiver.

 

ready to start enjoying your home

 

theater system.

Refer to the receiver's operating instructions for a detailed explanation of this system's surround sound features.

￿STANDBY/ON

 

* Note that you must also connect the DVD player/ recorder's

AM loop

video output to your TV's video input to watch a DVD video

antenna

(video cable is not supplied).

 

DIGITAL INPUT

 

 

 

 

 

(COAXIAL)

 

 

 

 

 

DVD/DVR

 

 

 

 

FM wire antenna

 

 

 

 

 

Receiver

AUDIO

 

 

 

 

 

TV IN

 

 

 

 

 

IN

+

+

 

 

ANTENNA

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

 

 

 

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FM

 

 

 

 

 

UNBAL

 

 

 

 

 

75

 

 

 

 

 

￿

 

 

 

 

 

AM

 

 

 

 

 

LOOP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Receiver

 

 

 

R

 

L

 

 

 

VIDEO

AUDIO

TV

 

 

 

IN

OUT

3/8 in.

DIGITAL

VIDEO

 

 

 

OUT

OUT

 

 

 

(10mm)

DVD player/ recorder

 

 

 

 

￿ STANDBY/ON

VOLUME

AUTO

SURROUND STEREO

INPUT SELECTOR

+

 

 

DIGITAL

STB

DVD/DVR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FM/AM

TAPE/VCR

TV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Receiver

 

 

 

 

 

2

Switch on your DVD player/ recorder and TV, and set the TV to

 

the correct video input.

VIDEO 1

VIDEO SELECT

￿ STANDBY/ON

TV

￿STANDBY/ON

DVD player/ recorder

For detailed instructions, see the Operating Instructions supplied and / or contact one of our knowledgeable Pioneer Customer Service Representatives at 1 - (800) 421-1404.

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Pioneer HTP-600 warranty Speakers should be about 6-9 feet apart, Connect antennas, Connect the receiver to your DVD

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