11Additional information

Tuner

Problem

Remedy

Considerable noise in

• Connect the AM antenna (see Basic connections on page 26) and adjust the

radio broadcasts.

direction and position for best reception. You may also connect an additional

 

internal or external AM antenna (refer to Connecting external antennas on

 

page 49).

 

• Fully extend the FM wire antenna, position for best reception, and secure to a

 

wall. You may also connect an outdoor FM antenna (see Connecting external

 

antennas on page 49).

 

• Turn off other equipment that may be causing the noise or move it further away.

 

 

Auto tuning does not

• The radio signal is weak. Auto tuning will only detect radio stations with a good

pick up some stations.

signal. For more sensitive tuning, connect an outdoor antenna.

 

 

HDMI connection

Symptom

Remedy

No picture or sound.

• This unit is HDCP-compatible. Check that the components you are connecting

 

are also HDCP-compatible.

 

• Depending on the connected source component, it’s possible that it will not

 

work with this unit (even if it is HDCP-compatible).

 

• If the problem still persists when connecting your HDMI component directly to

 

your monitor, please consult the component or monitor manual or contact the

 

manufacturer for support.

 

 

No sound, or sound

• Check that the HDMI Audio is set to AMP.

suddenly ceases.

• If the component is a DVI device, use a separate connection for the audio.

 

• Check the audio output settings of the source component.

 

 

HDMI Control does not

• Verify that the HDMI cable is firmly connected.

function.

• Make sure that this unit’s HDMI Control mode is set to Control On (page 55).

 

• Check whether the connected component supports HDMI Control or not. For

 

more information refer to the operating manual of your Flat Screen TV, DVD player,

 

Blu-ray disc player, etc.

 

• This unit does not guarantee HDMI Control-compatible components other than

 

those made by Pioneer.

 

 

Front panel display messages

Message

Description

192kHz PCM

An operation is prohibited because the source is 176.4 kHz/192 kHz PCM.

 

 

2ch Only

An operation is prohibited because it is only applicable to 2 channel sources, while

 

the current source is a multichannel source.

 

 

96kHz PCM

An operation is prohibited because the source is 88.2 kHz/96 kHz PCM.

 

 

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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.
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