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Touch sensor is on top of the unit.

Lightly touch the displayed words or symbols to operate controls.

INPUT

Selects the source you want to listen to (Digital 1 to Digital 3, Analog, iPod, HDMI 1 or HDMI 2).

SURROUND

Selects a Surround mode (page 31) or switches to stereo playback (page 33).

ADVANCED

Selects a Pioneer original surround mode (page 32).

VOLUME +/–

Use to adjust the volume.

Using the motion sensor

This system features a motion sensor. Install it in a location that will able to sense the movement of people near by.

The motion sensor detects movement in the left/right and up/down directions within a distance of 2.5 m and an angle of 40º (20º only in the upper direction). Walking towards the unit will reduce the sensing range to 0.7 m.

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1 DIRECT

Lights when Direct Sound is selected (i.e. Effective Sound is off) (page 42).

2Listening mode indicators

STEREO

Lights when the Stereo mode is selected or when a stereo source is being played back in the Auto listening mode (page 31).

ADV SURR

Lights when one of the Advanced Surround listening modes is selected (page 32).

F.S.SURR

Lights when one of the Front Stage Surround Advance listening modes is selected (page 33).

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Pioneer SX-LX03 manual Display, Using the motion sensor, Touch sensor, Use to adjust the volume, Listening mode indicators

SX-LX03 specifications

The Pioneer SX-LX03 is a state-of-the-art AV receiver that has garnered attention for its balance of performance, versatility, and modern features. Designed for both audiophiles and casual listeners, this receiver emphasizes delivering high-quality sound in a variety of formats and configurations.

At the core of the SX-LX03's appeal is its robust amplification system. With a powerful output that can drive multiple speaker configurations, the receiver is capable of delivering an immersive audio experience whether used in a stereo setup or as part of a full home theater system. The technology behind this unit includes advanced Class D amplification, which ensures not only efficiency but also high sound fidelity across various genres of music and audio sources.

One of the standout features of the SX-LX03 is its support for high-resolution audio formats. Equipped with the ability to decode files such as FLAC, ALAC, and DSD, the receiver allows users to enjoy their digital music collections with remarkable detail and clarity. The inclusion of a built-in USB DAC provides a convenient way to connect high-resolution audio sources directly, ensuring a seamless streaming experience.

Connectivity is another area where the SX-LX03 shines. It packs multiple HDMI inputs and outputs, making it easy to connect to various devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. The receiver also supports 4K video pass-through and HDR, ensuring compatibility with the latest video technologies for an enriched viewing experience.

Smart features are prevalent in this model, including built-in Wi-Fi and network connectivity. The SX-LX03 supports various streaming platforms, allowing users to access their favorite music services effortlessly. Additionally, with Bluetooth capabilities, users can easily stream audio from their smartphones or tablets, further enhancing its user-friendly nature.

Another notable characteristic is the intuitive user interface combined with an easy-to-navigate remote control. The setup process is simplified, thanks to automated room calibration tools that adjust sound output based on the room's acoustics, ensuring an optimized listening experience every time.

In summary, the Pioneer SX-LX03 represents a superb option for anyone looking to enhance their audio and video playback experience. With its powerful amplification, support for high-resolution audio, extensive connectivity options, and smart streaming capabilities, it stands as a versatile receiver suitable for a wide range of home entertainment setups.