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Symptom

Remedy

During loud playback the

• Turn down the volume.

power suddenly switches off.

• Lower the 63 Hz and 125 Hz equalizer levels in the Manual MCACC setup on page 106.

 

• Switch on the digital safety feature. While holding down ENTER on the front panel, press

 

STANDBY/ON to set this receiver to the standby mode. Use TUNE / to select D.SAFETY

 

OFF, and then use PRESET / to select 1 or 2 (select D.SAFETY OFF to deactivate this

 

feature). If the power switches off even with 2 switched on, turn down the volume. With 1 or 2 on,

 

some features may be unavailable.

 

 

The unit does not respond

• Try switching the receiver off, then back on again.

when the buttons are pressed.

• Try disconnecting the power cord, then connect again.

 

 

AMP ERR blinks in the display,

• The receiver may have a serious problem. Do not try switching the receiver on. Unplug the receiver

then the power automatically

from the wall and call a Pioneer authorized independent service company.

switches off. The ADVANCED

 

MCACC blinks and the power

 

does not turn on.

 

 

 

The PQLS flashes and power

• There is a problem with the receiver’s power unit or fan. Try turning on the power after 1 minute. If

turns off.

the same thing happens, the receiver is damaged. Unplug the receiver from the wall and call a

 

Pioneer authorized independent service company. (Other symptoms may appear when the power is

 

turned on.)

OVERHEAT blinks in the display or AMP OVERHEAT and the power indicator flash and the power turns off.

Allow the unit to cool down in a well-ventilated place before switching back on.

Wait at least 1 minute, then try turning the power on again.

The receiver suddenly power off or ADVANCED MCACC flashes.

The power unit is damaged. Unplug the receiver from the wall and call a Pioneer authorized independent service company.

Display blinks 12V TRG ERR. • An error has arisen in the 12 V trigger jacks. Reconnect accurately then turn the power back on.

No sound

Symptom

Remedy

No sound is output when an

• Check the volume, mute setting (press MUTE) and speaker setting (press SPEAKERS).

input function is selected.

• Make sure the correct input function is selected.

No sound is output from the

• Check that the MCACC setup microphone is disconnected.

front speakers.

• Make sure the correct input signal is selected (press SIGNAL SEL). Note that when PCM is

 

 

selected, you won’t be able to hear any other signal format.

 

• Check that the source component is connected properly (see Connecting your equipment on

 

page 20).

 

• Check that the speakers are connected properly (see Connecting the speakers on page 24).

 

 

No sound from the surround or

• Check that the Stereo listening mode or the Front Stage Surround Advance mode isn’t selected;

center speakers.

select one of the surround listening modes (see Listening in surround sound on page 59).

 

• Check that the surround/center speakers are not set to NO (see Speaker Setting on page 115).

 

• Check the channel level settings (see Channel Level on page 116).

 

• Check the speaker connections (see Connecting the speakers on page 24).

 

 

No sound from surround back

• Check that the surround back speakers are set to LARGE or SMALL, and the surround speakers

speakers.

are not set to NO (see Speaker Setting on page 115).

 

• Check the speaker connections (see Connecting the speakers on page 24). If only one surround

 

back speaker is connected, make sure it’s connected to the left channel speaker terminal.

 

• Surround back speakers will not play while the Speaker System is set to Speaker B and audio is

 

being played through speaker B.

 

 

No sound from front height or

• Check that the front height or front wide speakers are set to LARGE or SMALL, and the surround

front wide speakers.

speakers are not set to NO (see Speaker Setting on page 115).

 

• Check the speaker connections (see Connecting the speakers on page 24).

 

 

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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.

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