About the WMA9 Pro decoder, Turntables only

Connecting your equipment

Connecting other audio components

This receiver has both digital and analog inputs, allowing you to connect audio components for playback. Most digital components also have analog connections.

When you set up the receiver you’ll need to tell the receiver which input you connected the component to (see also The Input Setup menu on page 45).

Turntable			CD-R, MD, DAT, etc.

Select one

DIGITAL OUT

AUDIO OUT

DIGITAL IN

AUDIO IN

COAXIAL OPTICAL

ANALOG L

OPTICAL

R ANALOG L

IN	IN	OUT 1	OUT 2	LAN (10/100)			XM		PORT
3	4	(CONTROL)					IN		5 V
									MAX)
			SIRIUS	COAXIAL ASSIGNABLE			OPTICAL
		MONITOR	IN	IN 1	IN 2	IN 3	IN 1	IN 2	IN 3	OUT
		OUT		(DVD)	(CD)	(CD-R)	(TV/SAT)	(DVR/BDR)	(VIDEO)
			VIDEO

TV/SAT

VIDEO

DVR/BDR

PHONO

CD-R/TAPE

OUT

FRONT

CENTER SURROUND SURR BACK

FH/FW

FRONT

(Single)

SUBWOOFER

PRE OUT

SUBWOOFER

SIGNAL

GND

FRONT HEIGHT/WIDE/ B

SURROUND BACK

SURROUND

L (Single)

SPEAKERS

Class 2Wiring

12V

SELECTABLE

SEE INSTRUCTION

TRIGGER

MANUAL

SELECTABLE

(OUTPUT

VOIR LE MODE

12V

D'EMPLOI

TOTAL

150 mA MAX)

CAUTION:

SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 6 Ω - 16 Ω .

ATTENTION:

ENCEINTE D'IMPEDANCE DE 6 Ω - 16 Ω .

•If you’re connecting a recorder, connect the analog audio outputs to the analog audio inputs on the recorder.

•You can’t hear HDMI audio through this receiver’s digital out jack.

Turntables only:

•If your turntable has a grounding wire, secure it to the ground terminal on this receiver.

•If your turntable has line-level outputs (i.e., it has a built-in phono pre-amp), connect it to the CD inputs instead.

About the WMA9 Pro decoder

This unit has an on-board Windows Media™ Audio 9 Professional1 (WMA9 Pro) decoder, so it is possible to playback WMA9 Pro-encoded audio using HDMI, coaxial or optical digital connection when connected to a WMA9 Pro-compatible player. However, the connected DVD player, set-top box, etc. must be able to output WMA9 Pro format audio signals through a coaxial or optical digital output.

Note

1 • Windows Media and the Windows logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.

•With WMA9 Pro, sound problems may occur depending on your computer system. Note that WMA9 Pro 96 kHz sources will be downsampled to 48 kHz.

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.

Pioneer SC-35 manual Connecting your equipment Connecting other audio components, Turntables only

Models: SC-35