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Pioneer Elite SC-77 User Manual

Pioneer Elite SC-77
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Operating Instructions
AV Receiver
SC-77
SC-79

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Pioneer Elite SC-77 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPioneer
ModelElite SC-77
CategoryReceiver
LanguageEnglish

Summary

01 Before You Start

Checking What's in the Box

Lists supplied accessories and items to verify upon purchase.

Installing the Receiver Safely

Guidelines for proper and safe placement of the AV receiver unit.

About Using AVNavigator

Information on the included CD-ROM for setup and interactive manual.

02 Controls and Displays Overview

Remote Control Overview

Explains the functions and layout of the remote control for the receiver.

Front Panel Controls Explained

Details the buttons, displays, and indicators on the receiver's front panel.

Display Indicators Guide

Describes the meaning of various indicators shown on the receiver's display panel.

03 Connecting Your Equipment

Rear Panel Connections Diagram

Illustrates and explains all input and output terminals on the receiver's rear panel.

Speaker System Setup and Placement

Guides on determining speaker layouts and connecting speakers for optimal surround sound.

Audio and Video Connectivity

Explains how to connect audio and video sources using various cable types like HDMI.

04 Basic Setup Procedures

Automatic Sound Calibration (Full Auto MCACC)

Describes the automated process for calibrating the sound field based on room acoustics.

Input Setup Menu Configuration

Details how to assign input sources to specific terminals for proper remote control operation.

Operation Mode and Home Menu

Allows choosing operational modes and accessing system settings via the Home Menu.

05 Basic Playback Operations

Playing Audio Sources

Provides instructions for playing audio from various sources like DVD players, iPods, and USB devices.

iPod, USB, and MHL Device Playback

Guides on connecting and playing content from iPod, USB, and MHL-compatible devices.

Network Audio Playback

Explains how to play music files stored on PCs and USB memory devices.

06 Listening to Your System

Selecting Listening Modes

Details various playback modes for stereo and multichannel sources to enhance audio experience.

Sound Tuning and Calibration

Explains Phase Control and Full Band Phase Control for optimizing sound reproduction.

07 Playback with Network Features

Connecting to Network Sources

Guides on connecting to Internet radio, PCs, and other network devices for audio playback.

Network Playback and File Formats

Covers network playback technologies and supported audio file formats.

08 Control with HDMI Functionality

HDMI Setup and Control Features

Explains the necessary HDMI settings for enabling features like ARC, PQLS, and Standby Through.

Synchronized Operation with HDMI Control

Details how to connect components for synchronized operation using HDMI Control.

09 Using Other Functions

Audio and Video Settings Adjustment

Covers adjusting audio parameters like EQ, Phase Control, and video settings like resolution and noise reduction.

Zone and Speaker Management

Explains how to manage multi-zone audio output and switch speaker terminals for different configurations.

System Maintenance and Sleep Timer

Details sleep timer, display dimming, and system resetting procedures.

10 Controlling Other Components

Remote Control Setup and Programming

Explains how to set up the remote control for various functions, including preset recall and code learning.

Managing Remote Control Settings

Guides on programming new remote control signals and erasing existing ones for component control.

11 The Advanced MCACC Menu

Automatic MCACC (Expert) Setup

Provides detailed steps for performing automatic surround sound calibration with advanced options.

Manual MCACC Setup and Fine-Tuning

Guides on manually fine-tuning speaker levels, distances, and EQ for optimal sound.

Checking and Managing MCACC Data

Explains how to view, manage, and copy MCACC calibration settings for different listening positions.

12 System Setup and Other Setup Menus

Manual Speaker Setup Configuration

Details manual adjustments for speaker size, distance, levels, and crossover frequency.

Network Setup and Connectivity

Covers configuring network settings, IP addresses, and enabling network standby for internet and PC connectivity.

Zone Setup and Volume Control

Explains how to configure multi-zone audio output, volume levels, and tone settings for different zones.

13 FAQ and Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Provides solutions for common problems like no power, no sound, and system errors.

HDMI and Display Troubleshooting

Addresses problems related to HDMI connectivity, picture, sound, and the receiver display.

Network and USB Connectivity Issues

Solves issues related to network access, USB device recognition, and AVNavigator functionality.

14 Additional Information and Glossary

Surround Sound Formats and THX Technology

Explains various surround sound formats like Dolby and DTS, and THX audio technologies.

Glossary of Technical Terms

Defines key audio, video, and network-related terms used throughout the manual.

Specifications and Preset Codes

Lists technical specifications of the receiver and provides preset codes for controlling other devices.

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