Pioneer Elite SC-99 User Manual (English)

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Operating Instructions

AV Receiver

SC-97

SC-99

Table of Contents4
Our Philosophy8
Features8
Before You Start8
Checking What's in the Box10
Installing the Receiver11
Loading the Batteries11
Operating Range of Remote Control Unit11
Remote Control13
Display15
Front Panel16
Connecting Your Equipment19
Rear Panel19
Determining the Speakers' Application20
Placing the Speakers24
Connecting the Speakers26
Installing Your Speaker System27
About the Audio Connection36
About the Video Converter37
About HDMI37
Connecting Your TV and Playback Components38
Connecting an HDD/DVD Recorder, BD Recorder and Other Video Sources40
Connecting a Satellite/Cable Receiver or Other Set-Top Box41
Connecting Other Audio Components42
Connecting Additional Amplifiers42
Connecting the Multichannel Analog Inputs43
Connecting AM/FM Antennas43
Making MULTI-ZONE Connections44
Connecting to the Network through LAN Interface47
Connecting an Ipod47
Connecting a USB Device48
Connecting an MHL-Compatible Device48
Connecting an HDMI-Equipped Component to the Front Panel Input48
Using a USB Cable to Connect to a Computer48
Connecting an IR Receiver49
Switching Components on and off Using the 12 Volt Trigger49
Plugging in the Receiver49
Initial Settings of this Receiver51
Setting with a Special Application (Start-Up Navi)51
Perform Settings Using the Avnavigator Built into this Receiver51
Setting by Referring to the Operating Instructions53
Setting Network Connection53
Before You Start Automatically Conducting Optimum Sound Tuning (Full Auto MCACC)59
Automatically Conducting Optimum Sound Tuning (Full Auto MCACC)59
The Input Setup Menu61
Changing the OSD Display Language (OSD Language)62
Basic Playback Playing a Source64
Basic Playback64
Playing a Source64
Playing an Ipod65
Playing a USB Device66
Controls and Displays Playing an MHL-Compatible Device67
Playing an MHL-Compatible Device67
Playing Music from a Computer68
Listening to the Radio68
Music Playback Using Bluetooth Wireless Technology69
Listening to Your System72
Enjoying Various Types of Playback Using the Listening Modes73
Selecting MCACC Presets75
Choosing the Input Signal75
Better Sound Using Phase Control75
Better Sound Using Phase Control and Full Band Phase Control76
Introduction78
Playback with NETWORK Features78
Playback with Network Functions79
About Network Playback81
About Playable File Formats83
Control with HDMI Function84
About the Control with HDMI Function85
Making Control with HDMI Connections85
HDMI Setup85
Before Using Synchronization86
About Synchronized Operations86
Setting the PQLS Function87
About Sound Retriever Link and Stream Smoother Link87
Cautions on the Control with HDMI Function87
Setting the Audio Options89
Using Other Functions89
Setting the Video Options91
Switching the Output (OUTPUT PARAMETER)93
HDMI 4K/60P Signal Input Setting94
Changing the Channel Level While Listening94
Using the MULTI-ZONE Controls95
Making an Audio or a Video Recording96
Network Settings from a Web Browser96
Using the Sleep Timer96
Dimming the Display96
Checking Your System Settings96
Resetting the System97
About the Remote Setup Menu99
Operating Multiple Receivers99
Setting the Remote to Control Other Components99
Selecting Preset Codes Directly99
Controlling the Rest of Your System99
Programming Signals from Other Remote Controls100
Erasing One of the Remote Control Button Settings100
Erasing All Learnt Settings that Are in One Input Function100
Using All Zone Standby101
Setting the Switching Time for the Receiver Operation Mode101
Resetting the Remote Control Settings101
Controlling Components102
Making Receiver Settings from the MCACC PRO Menu105
Automatic MCACC (Expert)105
Manual MCACC Setup107
Checking MCACC Data109
Data Management110
The System Setup and Other Setup Menus Making Receiver Settings from the System Setup Menu113
Manual Speaker Setup113
The System Setup and Other Setup Menus113
Making Receiver Settings from the System Setup Menu113
MHL Setup115
The Other Setup Menu116
Making Network Settings Using Safari119
Using Safari to Set a Friendly Name119
Using Safari to Update the Firmware119
Troubleshooting122
Power122
No Sound122
Faq122
Other Audio Problems123
Bt Audio124
Video124
Settings125
Professional Calibration EQ Graphical Output125
Display125
Remote Control126
Hdmi126
Mhl127
Built-In Avnavigator127
Controlling the Rest of Your System USB Interface127
USB Interface127
Ipod128
Network128
Usb-Dac130
Wireless LAN130
About Wi-Fi132
Sabre Dac Tm132
About HDMI132
HTC Connect132
About Ipod132
Windows 8132
Additional Information132
The MCACC PRO Menu MHL133
About Bluetooth Wireless Technology133
High-Resolution Audio133
Software License Notice133
Mhl133
Surround Sound Formats138
Auto Surround, ALC and Stream Direct with Different Input Signal Formats139
Speaker Setting Guide140
About Messages Displayed When Using Network Functions141
Important Information Regarding the HDMI Connection141
Cleaning the Unit141
Glossary142
Features Index145
Specifications146
Preset Code List148

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Brand	Pioneer
Model	Elite SC-99
Category	Av receiver
Language	English

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