Pioneer T004 - User Manual

5 Thank you for buying this Pioneer product. Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate your model properly. Before you start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Checking what’s in the box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6...

6 Before you start Checking what’s in the box Please check that you’ve received the following supplied accessories: • Remote control • AAA size IEC R03 dry cell batteries (to confirm system operation) x2 • AM loop antenna • FM wire antenna • Warranty card • Quick start guide • Safety Brochure • SPEA...

5 1 1 7 Chapter 33 7 Controls and displays Front panel 1 INPUT SELECTOR dial Selects an input source ( page 19 ). 2 Receiver control buttons SPEAKERS – Use to change the speaker system on or off. When the SP OFF is selected, no sound is output from the speakers connected to this receiver. DIMMER – D...

5 Controls and displays 1 1 9 33 7 Remote control As for operating other devices, the remote control codes for the Pioneer products are preset. The settings cannot be changed. 1 SLEEP Press to change the amount of time before the receiver switches into standby ( 30 min – 60 min – 90 min – Off ). You...

5 Controls and displays 1 1 10 33 7 11 Component control buttons The main buttons ( , , etc.) are used to control a component after you have selected it using the input function buttons.The controls above these buttons can be accessed after you have selected the corresponding input function button (...

5 2 2 11 Chapter 33 7 Connecting your equipment Placing the speakers By connecting the left and right front speakers ( L / R ), the center speaker ( C ), the left and right surround speakers ( SL / SR ), and the subwoofer ( SW ), a 5.1 ch surround system can be enjoyed. To achieve the best possible ...

5 Connecting your equipment 2 2 12 33 7 Connecting the speakers The receiver will work with just two stereo speakers (the front speakers in the diagram) but using at least three speakers is recommended, and a complete setup is best for surround sound.Make sure you connect the speaker on the right to...

5 Connecting your equipment 2 2 13 33 7 Making cable connections Make sure not to bend the cables over the top of this unit (as shown in the illustration). If this happens, the magnetic field produced by the transformers in this unit may cause a humming noise from the speakers. Important • Before ma...

5 Connecting your equipment 2 2 14 33 7 Analog audio cables Use stereo RCA phono cables to connect analog audio components. These cables are typically red and white, and you should connect the red plugs to R (right) terminals and white plugs to L (left) terminals. Digital audio cables Commercially a...

5 Connecting your equipment 2 2 15 33 7 Connecting a TV and playback components Connecting using HDMI If you have an HDMI or DVI (with HDCP) equipped component (Blu-ray Disc player, etc.), you can connect it to this receiver using a commercially available HDMI cable. • The following connection/setti...

5 Connecting your equipment 2 2 16 33 7 Connecting your component with no HDMI terminal This diagram shows connections of a TV and DVD player (or other playback component) with no HDMI terminal to the receiver. Important • When the receiver and TV are connected by composite cable, the OSD function a...

5 Connecting your equipment 2 2 17 33 7 Connecting antennas Connect the AM loop antenna and the FM wire antenna as shown below. To improve reception and sound quality, connect external antennas (see Using external antennas below ). 1 Push open the tabs, then insert one wire fully into each terminal,...

5 Connecting your equipment 2 2 18 33 7 Connecting a USB device It is possible to listen to two-channel audio using the USB interface on the front of this receiver. Switch the receiver into standby then connect your USB device to the USB terminal on the front panel of this receiver. • It is not poss...

5 3 3 19 Chapter 33 7 Basic playback Playing a source Here are the basic instructions for playing a source (such as a DVD disc) with your home theater system. 1 Switch on your system components and receiver. Start by switching on the playback component (for example a DVD player), your TV and subwoof...

5 Basic playback 3 3 20 33 7 • Some DVD players don’t output DTS signals. For more details, refer to the instruction manual supplied with your DVD player. Tip • In order to enjoy the picture and/or sound from devices connected to each terminal, select the input by doing the following. CD TUNER DVD S...

5 Basic playback 3 3 21 33 7 Playing a USB device It is possible to listen to two-channel audio using the USB interface on the front of this receiver. Important • Pioneer cannot guarantee compatibility (operation and/or bus power) with all USB mass storage devices and assumes no responsibility for a...

5 Basic playback 3 3 22 33 7 About WMA WMA is an acronym for Windows Media Audio and refers to an audio compression technology developed by Microsoft Corporation. This receiver plays back WMA files encoded using Windows Media ® Player bearing the extension ‘ .wma ’. Note that DRM-protected files wil...

5 Basic playback 3 3 23 33 7 Note • When Bluetooth capable device is not connected and no operations have been performed for the length of time set under Settings for Auto Power Down, the unit will automatically power off. Please set it to any setting other than “ OFF ” under Settings. • Auto Power ...

5 Basic playback 3 3 24 33 7 Manual tuning To change the frequency one step at a time, press TUNE FG . High speed tuning Press and hold TUNE FG for high speed tuning. Improving FM sound If the TUNE or ST indicators don’t light when tuning to an FM station because the signal is weak, set the receiver...

5 4 4 25 Chapter 33 7 Listening to your system Choosing the listening mode This receiver offers a variety of listening modes to accommodate playback of various audio formats. Choose one according to your speaker environment or the source. While listening to a source, press the listening mode button ...

5 Listening to your system 4 4 26 33 7 Using the Advanced surround The Advanced surround feature creates a variety of surround effects. Try different modes with various soundtracks to see which you like. Note • During ECO mode, the brightness switches between 2 levels. If the dimmest level is select...

5 Listening to your system 4 4 27 33 7 Setting the Audio options There are a number of additional sound settings you can make using the AUDIO PARAMETER menu. The defaults, if not stated, are listed in bold. Important • Note that if a setting doesn’t appear in the AUDIO PARAMETER menu, it is unavaila...

5 5 5 29 Chapter 33 7 Home Menu Using the Home Menu The following section shows you how to make detailed settings to specify how you’re using the receiver, and also explains how to fine-tune individual speaker system settings to your liking. Important • The OSD will not appear if you have connected ...

5 Home Menu 5 5 30 33 7 • Subwoofer – LFE signals and bass frequencies of channels set to SMALL are output from the subwoofer when YES is selected (see notes below). Choose the PLUS setting if you want the subwoofer to output bass sound continuously or you want deeper bass (the bass frequencies that...

5 Home Menu 5 5 31 33 7 Adjust the level of each speaker as the test tone is emitted. Note • If you are using a Sound Pressure Level (SPL) meter, take the readings from your main listening position and adjust the level of each speaker to 75 dB SPL (C-weighting/slow reading). • The subwoofer test ton...

5 Home Menu 5 5 32 33 7 The HDMI Setup menu If your TV supports an audio return channel (ARC) function, connect your TV and this unit with an HDMI cable and the TV audio will be inputted into this unit via the HDMI terminal without the need for an audio cable to be connected.It is possible to transf...

5 6 6 33 Chapter 33 7 Additional information Troubleshooting Incorrect operations are often mistaken for trouble and malfunctions. If you think that there is something wrong with this component, check the points below. Take a look at the other components and electrical appliances being used, because...

5 Additional information 6 6 34 33 7 A In order to operate TUNER and USB functions, first press the TUNER or USB button before operating. The display is dark. A Press DIMMER on the remote control repeatedly to return to the default. A During ECO mode, the brightness switches between 2 levels. If the...

5 Additional information 6 6 35 33 7 Resetting the main unit Use this procedure to reset all the receiver’s settings to the factory default. Use the front panel controls to do this. 1 Switch the receiver into standby. 2 While holding down BAND , press and hold STANDBY/ON for about two seconds. 3 Whe...

5 Additional information 6 6 36 33 7 About aptX © 2013 CSR plc and its group companies. The aptX ® mark and the aptX logo are trade marks of CSR plc or one of its group companies and may be registered in one or more jurisdictions. The Bluetooth ® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned b...

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