13Additional information

Auto Surround, ALC and Stream Direct with different input signal formats

The following charts show what you will hear with different input signal formats, depending on the Stream Direct mode (see Using Stream Direct on page 62) you have selected.

Stereo (2 channel) signal formats

Input signal format

Auto Surround / ALC / DIRECT

PURE DIRECT

Surround Back speaker(s): Connected

 

 

Dolby Digital Surround

2 Pro Logic llx MOVIE

2 Pro Logic llx MOVIE

DTS Surround

Neo:6 CINEMA

Neo:6 CINEMA

Other stereo sources

Stereo playback

Stereo playback

Analog sources

As above

ANALOG DIRECT (stereo)

PCM sources

As above

PCM DIRECT

DVD-A sources

As above

As above

SACD sources

As above

As above

Surround Back speaker(s): Not connected

 

 

Dolby Digital Surround

2 Pro Logic ll MOVIE

2 Pro Logic ll MOVIE

DTS Surround

Neo:6 CINEMA

Neo:6 CINEMA

Other stereo sources

Stereo playback

Stereo playback

Analog sources

As above

ANALOG DIRECT (stereo)

PCM sources

As above

PCM DIRECT

DVD-A sources

As above

As above

SACD sources

As above

As above

 

 

 

Multichannel signal formats

Input signal format

Auto Surround / ALC

PURE DIRECT / DIRECT

Surround Back speaker(s): Connected

 

 

Dolby Digital EX (6.1 channel flagged)

Dolby Digital EX

Dolby Digital EX

 

2 Pro Logic llx MOVIEa

2 Pro Logic llx MOVIEa

DTS-ES (6.1 channel sources/6.1 channel flagged)

DTS-ES(Matrix/Discrete)

DTS-ES(Matrix/Discrete)

DTS sources (5.1 channel encoding)

Straight decoding

Straight decoding

DTS-HD sources

As above

As above

Other 5.1/6.1/7.1 channel sources

As above

As above

Surround Back speaker(s): Not connected

 

 

DVD-A sources/Multi-ch PCM

Straight decoding

Straight decoding

SACD sources (5.1 channel encoding)

As above

As above

Other 5.1/6.1/7.1 channel sources

As above

As above

 

 

 

a.Unavailable with only one surround back speaker connected.

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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.
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