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Pioneer Elite SC-89 User Manual

Pioneer Elite SC-89
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Operating Instructions
AV Receiver
SC-87
SC-89

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Pioneer Elite SC-89 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPioneer
ModelElite SC-89
CategoryReceiver
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Important Safety Information

General Safety Instructions

Essential guidelines for safe operation, including numbered instructions.

Electrical Safety Precautions

Warnings to prevent electric shock, avoid opening the unit, and refer servicing to qualified personnel.

Fire and Environmental Hazard Warnings

Warnings about fire hazards and operating environment conditions to prevent damage.

Notices and Declarations

Important Notice

Instructions for product registration, warranty, and model/serial number recording.

The Safety of Your Ears

Guidance on listening at safe levels to protect hearing and avoid damage from loud volumes.

FCC Declaration of Conformity

Statement regarding compliance with FCC rules for digital devices and interference.

01 Before You Start

Our Philosophy

Pioneer's dedication to achieving high sound quality and acoustic calibration.

Features Overview

Overview of the receiver's key audio and video features.

Initial Setup and Installation

Steps for checking included accessories, installing the receiver, and loading batteries.

Remote Control Range

Information on the operating range and potential issues with the remote control.

02 Controls and Displays

Remote Control Overview

Detailed explanation of the receiver's remote control buttons and functions.

Display Indicators Explained

Explanation of the meaning of various indicators on the receiver's display.

Front Panel Controls and Connectors

Description of the buttons and connectors on the receiver's front panel.

03 Connecting Your Equipment

Rear Panel Connections

Diagram and explanation of the receiver's rear panel input/output terminals.

Speaker Connection Basics

Guidance on determining speaker application and connecting speakers correctly.

Connecting Various Components

Instructions for connecting TVs, playback components, recorders, and other audio devices.

04 Basic Setup

Using the Built-in AVNavigator

Instructions for using AVNavigator for initial setup and interactive guidance.

Automatic MCACC Setup

Guide to automatically optimize speaker settings and equalization using the MCACC system.

05 Basic Playback

Playing a Source

Basic instructions for playing audio or video sources with the home theater system.

iPod and USB Playback

Procedures for connecting and playing content from iPod and USB devices.

File Format Compatibility

Information on supported audio and photo file formats for playback.

06 Listening to Your System

Listening Modes Overview

Explanation of various listening modes for surround sound and stereo playback.

Sound Quality Enhancements

Adjustments like Phase Control and EQ for improving sound quality.

07 Playback with Network Features

Network Functionality

Overview of features like Internet Radio, Pandora, and PC music playback via network.

HTC Connect and Bluetooth

Instructions for connecting HTC smartphones and Bluetooth devices.

08 Control with HDMI Function

Control with HDMI Functionality

Explanation of synchronized operations between Pioneer components using HDMI.

HDMI Setup Options

Configuration of HDMI settings including Control Mode, ARC, and PQLS.

09 Using Other Functions

Audio and Video Settings

Adjusting audio options (EQ, delay, sound retriever) and video options (resolution, detail).

System Setup and Customization

Options for changing channel levels, using MULTI-ZONE, sleep timer, and display settings.

10 Controlling the Rest of Your System

Remote Setup Menu

Explanation of the remote control setup menu for customizing operations.

Remote Control Operations

Procedures for controlling other components, programming signals, and erasing settings.

11 The MCACC PRO Menu

MCACC PRO Setup Procedures

Overview of MCACC PRO menu for manual and automatic speaker calibration.

Automatic MCACC (Expert)

Detailed guide for performing expert-level automatic acoustic calibration.

12 The System Setup and Other Setup Menus

System Setup Options

Adjusting speaker configuration, input assignments, and network settings.

Manual Speaker Setup

Detailed manual adjustment of speaker size, distance, and levels for fine-tuning.

13 FAQ

Troubleshooting Guide

Common problems and solutions for power, sound, and general operation issues.

No Sound Issues

Specific troubleshooting steps for issues related to no sound output.

14 Additional Information

Surround Sound Formats Explained

Explanation of surround sound technologies like Dolby and DTS.

HDMI and Network Information

Information about HDMI connections, network features, and troubleshooting.

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