Connecting a USB device

03Connecting your equipment

• Switch the receiver into standby then connect your

Connecting an iPod

USB device to the USB terminal on the front panel of

This receiver has a dedicated iPod terminal that will allow

this receiver.1

• For instructions on playing the USB device, see

you to control playback of audio content from your iPod

Playing a USB device on page 49.

using the controls of this receiver.

• Switch the receiver into standby then use the

CONTROL ON/OFF

supplied iPod cable to connect your iPod to the iPod/

TUNER EDIT BAND AUTO SURR/ALC/ HOME

STANDARD

ADVANCED STEREO

MULTI-ZONE

SPEAKERS

iPhone/USB terminal on the front panel of this receiver.

STREAM DIRECT THX

SURROUND

iPod

• It is also possible to connect using the cable included

HDMI 5

USB

MCACC

VIDEO CAMERA

iPhone

with the iPod, but in this case it is not possible to view

SETUP MIC

PHONES

pictures via the receiver.

• For the cable connection, also refer to the operating

instructions for your iPod.

• For instructions on playing the iPod, see Playing an

iPod on page 48.

TUNER EDIT BAND AUTO SURR/ALC/ HOME	STANDARD	ADVANCED STEREO
STREAM DIRECT THX	SURROUND	SURROUND
		iPod
		iPhone
HDMI 5	USB
VIDEO CAMERA

CONTROL ON/OFF

MULTI-ZONE

MCACC

SETUP MIC

SPEAKERS

PHONES

USB mass storage device

USB keyboard

iPod cable (supplied)





iPod

It is possible to play audio and photo files by connecting USB devices to this receiver. It is also possible to connect

aUSB keyboard (US-international layout) to the receiver to enter text in the following GUI screens.

•Change the input name in the Input Setup menu (page 45).

•Add names to radio station presets (page 52).

•SC-35 only: Enter Internet radio station URLs (page 56).

Connecting a USB device for Advanced MCACC output

When using Full Auto MCACC (page 43), Auto MCACC (page 104) or Acoustic Calibration EQ Professional

(page 108) to calibrate the reverb characteristics of your listening room, the 3D graphs of the reverb characteristics in your listening room (before and after calibration) can be checked on a computer screen. SC-37 only: Also, the speakers’ group delay characteristics before and after calibration can be checked on 3D graphs.

The various MCACC parameters can also be checked on the computer. MCACC data and parameters are transferred from this receiver to a USB device and by connecting the USB device to a computer, the data is imported via the MCACC software in the computer.

The MCACC software to output the results is available from the support area of the Pioneer website (http:// www.pioneerelectronics.com/PUSA/ Home+Entertainment+Custom+Install). Instructions for using the software are also available here. If you have any questions regarding, please contact the Customer Support Division of Pioneer.

See the documentation provided with the Advanced MCACC PC Display Application Software for more information.

•For the USB device connection and operations, see Output MCACC data on page 1122.

Note

1This receiver does not support a USB hub.

2The various parameters and the reverb characteristics data used for display on the computer are not cleared when the power is turned off (see Output MCACC data on page 112).

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 a USB device for Advanced Mcacc output

Models: SC-35