02Controls and displays

Front panel

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INPUT

 

 

MASTER

SELECTOR

 

 

VOLUME

ADVANCED

 

 

iPod

MCACC

PQLS

HDMI

iPhone

STANDBY/ON

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AUDIO

PARAMETER

VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

 

(TUNE)

 

 

 

 

CONTROL ON/OFF

 

 

 

TUNER EDIT

BAND AUTO SURR/ALC/ HOME

STANDARD

ADVANCED STEREO

MULTI-ZONE

SPEAKERS

(PRESET)

ENTER

(PRESET)

STREAM DIRECT THX

SURROUND

SURROUND

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

iPod

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

iPhone

 

 

 

(TUNE)

 

HDMI 5

USB

 

MCACC

 

HOME MENU

 

RETURN

VIDEO CAMERA

 

 

SETUP MIC

PHONES

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1 STANDBY/ON

Switches the receiver between on and standby.

2INPUT SELECTOR dial Use to select an input function.

3Indicators

ADVANCED MCACC – Lights when EQ is set to ON in the AUDIO PARAMETER menu (page 76).

PQLS – Lights when the PQLS feature is active (page 75).

HDMI – Blinks when connecting an HDMI-equipped component; lights when the component is connected (page 29).

iPod/iPhone – Lights to indicate iPod/iPhone is connected (page 40).

4Remote sensor

Receives the signals from the remote control (see Operating range of remote control unit on page 11).

5Character display See Display on page 16.

6MASTER VOLUME dial

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7 Front panel controls

To access the front panel controls, push gently on the lower third portion of the panel with your finger.

8 AUDIO PARAMETER

Use to access the Audio options (page 76).

9 VIDEO PARAMETER

Use to access the Video options (page 78).

10 /// (TUNE/PRESET) /ENTER

Use the arrow buttons when setting up your Home Menu. Use TUNE /to find radio frequencies and use PRESET / to find preset stations (page 52).

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Pioneer SC-35 manual Controls and displays Front panel,  Standby/On, Audio Parameter, Video Parameter

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.