Pioneer SC-LX56-S User Manual

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Page 1 - AV Receiver

Operating InstructionsAV ReceiverSC-LX56

Page 2 - IMPORTANT

10Remote control ...11Displ

Page 3 - Contents

10013FAQADAPTER PORT terminalSymptom RemedyThe Bluetooth wireless technology device cannot be connected or oper-ated. Sound from the Bluetooth wire-le

Page 4 - 14 Additional information

10113FAQSymptom RemedyThe various system settings are not stored.Do not pull out the power cord while conducting the settings. (The settings will be s

Page 5 - Important

10213FAQSymptom RemedyNo picture or sound. This receiver is HDCP-compatible. Check that the components you are connecting are also HDCP-compatible. If

Page 6 - Before you start

10313FAQUSB interfaceSymptoms Causes RemediesThe folders/files stored on a USB memory device are not displayed.The folders/files are currently stored

Page 7 - Features

10413FAQSymptoms Causes RemediesAudio playback is undesir-ably stopped or disturbed.The audio file currently being played back was not recorded in a f

Page 8 - Loading the batteries

10513FAQWireless LANNetwork cannot be accessed via wireless LAN.Wireless LAN converter’s power is not on. (Wireless LAN converter’s “Power”, “WPS” and

Page 9 - Canceling the Auto Power Down

106Surround sound formats ...107About THX ..

Page 10 - Controls and displays

10714Additional informationSurround sound formatsBelow is a brief description of the main surround sound formats you’ll find on BDs, DVDs, satellite,

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10814Additional informationTHX Select2 PlusBefore any home theatre component can be THX Select2 Plus certified, it must incorporate all the features a

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10914Additional informationWindows 7Windows and the Windows logo are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies.MHLMHL, the MHL Logo, and Mobile H

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1102Controls and displaysRemote controlThis section explains how to operate the remote control for the receiver.RECEIVERD.ACCESSCH LEVELDIMMERHDMI OUT

Page 14 - Front panel

11014Additional informationSpeaker Setting GuideIn order to achieve an even better surround effect, it is important to accurately position the speaker

Page 15

11114Additional informationAbout messages displayed when using network functionsRefer to the following information when you come up with a status mess

Page 16 - Connecting your equipment

11214Additional informationPrecautions when using the Wireless LAN converter (AS-WL300)Precautions regarding wavelength! This wireless LAN converter

Page 17 - Rear panel

11314Additional informationDeclaration of Conformity with regard to the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/ECIndoor Use OnlyUtiliser à l’intérieur seulementMa

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11414Additional informationGlossaryAudio formats/DecodingDolbyThe Dolby technologies are explained below. See http://www.dolby.com for more detailed i

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11514Additional informationAuto Sound RetrieverThe Auto Sound Retriever feature employs DSP technology to restore sound pressure and smooth jagged art

Page 20 - Connecting the speakers

11614Additional informationWireless LAN/Wi-Fi“Wi-Fi” (Wireless Fidelity) is a trademark coined by the Wi-Fi Alliance trade association to increase rec

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11714Additional informationFeatures indexOperation ModeSee Operation Mode Setup on page 43.AVNavigatorSee About using AVNavigator (included CD-ROM) on

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11814Additional informationSpecificationsAmplifier sectionMulti channel simultaneous power output (1 kHz, 1 %, 8 W)9 ch total ...

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11914Additional informationPreset code listYou should have no problem controlling a component if you find the manufacturer in this list, but please no

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1202Controls and displays10 MULTI-ZONE select buttonsSwitch to perform operations in ZONE 2 and ZONE 3 (page 72).11 Remote control LEDLights when a

Page 25 - About the audio connection

12014Additional informationNaonis 0145 NEC 0147, 0229 Neckermann 0125, 0138, 0141, 0145, 0149, 0150, 0152, 0155, 0229 NEI 0149, 0152, 0155 Neufunk 015

Page 26 - About HDMI

12114Additional informationBDIf operations are not possible using the preset codes below, you may be able to conduct operations with the preset codes

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12214Additional informationSatellite Set Top BoxPioneer 6220, 6219, 6204@sat 6251 @Sky 6238 ABsat 6180 Acoustic Solutions 6217 ADB 6174 Akai 6214 Akur

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12314Additional informationStarland 6180 Starlite 6214 Stream 6212 Stream System 6251 Strong 6220, 6228, 6256, 6200, 6180, 6245, 6217, 6239 Sumin 6199

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© 2012 PIONEER CORPORATION.All rights reserved.<ARB7481-A>PIONEER CORPORATION1-1, Shin-ogura, Saiwai-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa 212-0031, JapanP

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1302Controls and displaysDisplayHDMIDIGITALANALOGL C RSL SRXL XRXCLFEAUTODIGITAL PLUSAUTO SURROUNDSTREAM DIRECT PROLOGIC x Neo:6THX ADV.SUR

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1402Controls and displaysFront panelMASTERVOLUMESTANDBY/ONINPUTSELECTORiPod iPhone iPadHDMIADVANCEDMCACCFL OFFPHONESSPEAKERSMULTI-ZONECONTROLON/OFFMC

Page 32 - Connecting AM/FM antennas

1502Controls and displays20 iPod iPhone iPad USB terminalsUse to connect your Apple iPod/iPhone/iPad as an audio and video source (page 36), or conne

Page 33 - AM LOOP FM UNBAL 75

16Connecting your equipment ...17Rear panel ...

Page 34

1703Connecting your equipmentConnecting your equipmentThis receiver provides you with many connection possibilities, but it doesn’t have to be difficu

Page 35 - AUDIO IN

1803Connecting your equipmentDetermining the speakers’ applicationThis unit is equipped with speaker terminals for 11 channels, allowing users to sele

Page 36 - ADAPTER PORT

1903Connecting your equipment[D] 7.2 channel surround system (Surround back) & ZONE 2 connection (Multi Zone)! Speaker System setting: 7.1ch + ZO

Page 37 - Connecting an IR receiver

2The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing)

Page 38 - Plugging in the receiver

2003Connecting your equipmentPlacing the speakersRefer to the chart below for placement of the speakers you intend to connect.LSW 2SW 1CFHLFWLSLSBLSBR

Page 39 - Basic Setup

2103Connecting your equipmentBi-amping your speakersBi-amping is when you connect the high frequency driver and low frequency driver of your speakers

Page 40

2203Connecting your equipmentInstalling your speaker systemAt the very least, front left and right speakers only are necessary. Note that your main su

Page 41

2303Connecting your equipment[C] 7.2 channel surround system & Front Bi-amping connection (High quality surround)! Select ‘7.1ch Front Bi-Amp’ fr

Page 42 - The Input Setup menu

2403Connecting your equipment[E] 7.2 channel surround system (Front height/Front wide) & ZONE 2 connection (Multi Zone)! Select ‘7.1ch FH/FW + ZO

Page 43 - About the Home Menu

2503Connecting your equipment[G] 5.2 channel surround system & ZONE 2/ZONE 3 connection (Multi Zone)! Select ‘5.1ch + ZONE 2+3’ from the Speaker

Page 44 - Basic playback

2603Connecting your equipmentAbout the video converterThe video converter ensures that all video sources are output through the HDMI OUT terminal.If t

Page 45 - Playing a source

2703Connecting your equipmentConnecting your TV and playback componentsConnecting using HDMIIf you have an HDMI or DVI (with HDCP) equipped component

Page 46 - Playing an iPod

2803Connecting your equipmentConnecting your DVD player with no HDMI outputThis diagram shows connections of a TV (with HDMI input) and DVD player (or

Page 47 - Playing a USB device

2903Connecting your equipment! In order to listening to HD audio with this receiver, connect an HDMI cable, and use analog video cable for video sign

Page 48

3Thank you for buying this Pioneer product. Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate your model properly.Cont

Page 49 - Listening to the radio

3003Connecting your equipment! If your HDD/DVD recorder, BD recorder, etc., is equipped with an HDMI output terminal, we recommend con-necting it to

Page 50

3103Connecting your equipment! Even if your set-top box is equipped with an HDMI output terminal, in some cases the sound is output from the digital

Page 51

3203Connecting your equipmentConnecting additional amplifiersThis receiver has more than enough power for any home use, but it’s possible to add addit

Page 52 - Listening to your system

3303Connecting your equipmentConnecting external antennasTo improve FM reception, connect an external FM antenna to FM UNBAL 75 W.ANTENNAAM LOOP FM UN

Page 53

3403Connecting your equipment3 Connect a TV monitor to the VIDEO ZONE 2 OUT jack on this receiver.ZONE 2OUTSUBWOOFERZONE 2OUTSUBWOOFERRLAUDIO INLINE

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3503Connecting your equipmentSecondary MULTI-ZONE setup (ZONE 3)% Connect a separate amplifier to the AUDIO ZONE 3 OUT jacks on this receiver.You sho

Page 55 - Choosing the input signal

3603Connecting your equipmentConnecting optional Bluetooth ADAPTERWhen the Bluetooth® ADAPTER (AS-BT100 or AS-BT200) is connected to this receiver, a

Page 56

3703Connecting your equipmentConnecting an MHL-compatible deviceAn MHL-compatible mobile device can be connected to enjoy full-HD videos, high quality

Page 57

3803Connecting your equipment1 Connect the IR receiver sensor to the IR IN jack on the rear of this receiver.OUTIN1IN2IROUTIN1IN2IRINIRCloset or shel

Page 58 - Introduction

39Changing the OSD display language (OSD Language)...40Automatically conducting optimum so

Page 59 - Basic playback controls

410 Controlling the rest of your systemAbout the Remote Setup menu...

Page 60 - About network playback

4004Basic SetupChanging the OSD display language (OSD Language)The language used on the Graphical User Interface screen can be changed.! The explanat

Page 61 - About playable file formats

4104Basic SetupInstall the microphone on a stable floor. Placing the microphone on any of the following surfaces may make accurate measurement impossi

Page 62 - Control with HDMI function

4204Basic SetupThe Input Setup menuYou only need to make settings in the Input Setup menu if you didn’t hook up your digital equipment according to th

Page 63 - HDMI Setup

4304Basic SetupOperation Mode SetupThis receiver is equipped with a great number of functions and settings. The Operation Mode feature is provided for

Page 64 - Setting the PQLS function

44Playing a source ... 45Pla

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4505Basic playbackPlaying a sourceHere are the basic instructions for playing a source (such as a DVD disc) with your home theater system.INPUT SELEC

Page 66 - Using other functions

4605Basic playbackPlaying an iPodThis receiver has the iPod iPhone iPad USB terminal that will allow you to control playback of audio content from you

Page 67 - Setting the Audio options

4705Basic playbackPlaying a USB deviceIt is possible to play files using the USB interface on the front of this receiver.! Compatible USB devices inc

Page 68

4805Basic playbackAbout playable file formatsThe USB function of this receiver supports the following file formats. Note that some file formats are no

Page 69 - Setting the Video options

4905Basic playbackListening to the radioThe following steps show you how to tune in to FM and AM radio broadcasts using the automatic (search) and man

Page 70

5Flow of settings on the receiverFlow for connecting and setting the receiverThe unit is a full-fledged AV receiver equipped with an abundance of func

Page 71

5005Basic playbackSearching for RDS programsOne of the most useful features of RDS is the ability to search for a particular kind of radio program. Yo

Page 72 - Using the MULTI-ZONE controls

5105Basic playback! If the Bluetooth wireless technology device’s security code is “0000”, there is no need to make the security code setting on the

Page 73 - Resetting the system

52Enjoying various types of playback using the listening modes ... 53Selecting MCACC presets ...

Page 74 - Setting Default

5306Listening to your systemEnjoying various types of playback using the listening modesUsing this receiver, you can listen to any source in surround

Page 75

5406Listening to your systemUsing the Home THX modesTHX and Home THX are technical standards created by THX Ltd. for cinema and home theater sound. Ho

Page 76 - Operating multiple receivers

5506Listening to your systemUsing Stream DirectUse the Stream Direct modes when you want to hear the truest possible reproduction of a source. All unn

Page 77 - Other remote

5606Listening to your systemBetter sound using Phase ControlThis receiver’s Phase Control feature uses phase correction measures to make sure your sou

Page 79 - Controlling components

5807Playback with NETWORK featuresIntroductionThis receiver is equipped with the LAN terminal and you can enjoy the following features by connecting y

Page 80 - TV (Projector)

5907Playback with NETWORK featuresPlayback with Network functions Important! About one minute is required between turning the power on and completion

Page 81 - The Advanced MCACC menu

6Checking what’s in the box ...7Our philosoph

Page 82 - Automatic MCACC (Expert)

6007Playback with NETWORK features4 Access the special Pioneer Internet radio site from your computer and perform the registration process.http://www

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6107Playback with NETWORK featuresPioneer is not responsible for any malfunction of the player and/or the NETWORK features due to communica-tion error

Page 84 - Manual MCACC setup

62About the Control with HDMI function ...63Making Control with HD

Page 85

6308Control with HDMI functionAbout the Control with HDMI functionSynchronized operations below with a Control with HDMI-compatible Pioneer TV or Blu-

Page 86 - Checking MCACC Data

6408Control with HDMI functionBefore using synchronizationOnce you have finished all connections and settings, you must:1 Put all components into sta

Page 87 - Data Management

6508Control with HDMI functionCautions on the Control with HDMI function! Connect the TV directly to this receiver. Interrupting a direct connection

Page 88

66Setting the Audio options ...67Setting the

Page 89

6709Using other functionsSetting the Audio optionsThere are a number of additional sound settings you can make using the AUDIO PARAMETER menu. The def

Page 90 - Manual speaker setup

6809Using other functionsSetting What it does Option(s)LFE (LFE Attenuate)Some audio sources include ultra-low bass tones. Set the LFE attenu-ator as

Page 91 - Speaker Distance

6909Using other functionsl ! You can’t use the Virtual Wide mode when the headphones are connected to this receiver or when any of the stereo, Front

Page 92 - Network Setup menu

701Before you startChecking what’s in the boxPlease check that you’ve received the following supplied accessories:! Setup microphone (cable: 5 m)! R

Page 93 - Port Number Setting

7009Using other functionsSetting What it does Option(s)V.ADJ (Advanced Video Adjust)Sets the optimum picture quality for the type of monitor that is c

Page 94 - The Other Setup menu

7109Using other functionsSetting What it does Option(s)ASP (Aspect)<g>Specifies the aspect ratio when input signals are output at the HDMI outpu

Page 95 - ZONE Setup

7209Using other functionsUsing the MULTI-ZONE controlsThe following steps use the front panel controls to adjust the sub zone volume and select source

Page 96 - MHL Setup

7309Using other functionsUsing the sleep timerThe sleep timer switches the receiver into standby after a specified amount of time so you can fall asle

Page 97

7409Using other functionsSetting DefaultPhase Control ONAuto Sound RetrieveriPod/USB, INTERNET RADIO, MEDIA SERVER, FAVORITES, ADAPTER PORT input func

Page 98 - No sound

75About the Remote Setup menu ...76Operating multiple

Page 99 - Other audio problems

7610Controlling the rest of your systemAbout the Remote Setup menuThe Remote Setup mode is set by pressing the number button while pressing RCU SETUP.

Page 100 - Settings

7710Controlling the rest of your system4 Repeat steps 2 through 3 for the other components you want to control.To try out the remote control, switch

Page 101 - Remote control

7810Controlling the rest of your systemDirect function! Default setting: OnYou can use the direct function feature to control one component using the

Page 102 - AVNavigator

7910Controlling the rest of your systemControlling componentsThis remote control can control components after entering the proper codes (see Setting t

Page 103 - USB interface

801Before you start% Dolby Pro Logic llz compatibleAdding a pair of speakers above the front left and right speakers adds expressiveness in the verti

Page 104 - Web Control

8010Controlling the rest of your systemAudio/Video componentsButton(s) LD CD/CD-R/SACD MD/DAT TAPEu SOURCEPOWER ON/OFF POWER ON/OFF POWER ON/OFF POWER

Page 105 - Wireless LAN

81Making receiver settings from the Advanced MCACC menu ... 82Automatic MCACC (Expert)...

Page 106 - Additional information

8211The Advanced MCACC menuMaking receiver settings from the Advanced MCACC menuThe Advanced MCACC (Multi Channel ACoustic Calibration) system was dev

Page 107 - About THX

8311The Advanced MCACC menuPHONESSPEAKERSMULT I-ZONECONTROL ON/OFFMCACCSETUP MICTUNER EDITUSBiPod iPhone iPadAUTO SURR/ALC/STREAM DIRECTSTANDARDSURROU

Page 108 - About FLAC

8411The Advanced MCACC menuManual MCACC setupYou can use the settings in the Manual MCACC setup menu to make detailed adjustments when you’re more fam

Page 109 - Windows 7

8511The Advanced MCACC menuStanding Wave! Default setting: ON/ATT 0.0dB (all filters)Acoustic standing waves occur when, under certain conditions, so

Page 110 - Speaker Setting Guide

8611The Advanced MCACC menu3 If you selected ‘Reverb Measurement’, select EQ ON or EQ OFF, and then START.The following options determine how the rev

Page 111 - Cleaning the unit

8711The Advanced MCACC menuSpeaker DistanceUse this to display the distance from the different channels to the listening position. See Speaker Distanc

Page 112

8811The Advanced MCACC menu4 Select ‘OK’ to confirm and copy the settings.When MCACC Memory Copy? is displayed, select YES. If NO is selected, the me

Page 113 - 1999/5/EC

89Making receiver settings from the System Setup menu ... 90Manual speaker setup ...

Page 114 - Glossary

901Before you startOperating range of remote control unitThe remote control may not work properly if:! There are obstacles between the remote control

Page 115

9012The System Setup and Other Setup menusMaking receiver settings from the System Setup menuThe following section describes how to change the speaker

Page 116

9112The System Setup and Other Setup menus2 Choose the set of speakers that you want to set, then select a speaker size.Use k/l to select the size (a

Page 117 - Features index

9212The System Setup and Other Setup menus2 Choose the X-Curve setting you want.Use k/l to adjust the setting. The X-Curve is expressed as a downward

Page 118 - Specifications

9312The System Setup and Other Setup menusProxy Hostname/Proxy PortThis setting is required when you connect this receiver to the Internet via a proxy

Page 119 - Preset code list

9412The System Setup and Other Setup menusThe Other Setup menuThe Other Setup menu is where you can make customized settings to reflect how you are us

Page 120

9512The System Setup and Other Setup menus! If an update file is provided on the Pioneer website, download it onto your computer. When downloading an

Page 121

9612The System Setup and Other Setup menusThe low frequency component output from the AUDIO ZONE 2 OUT terminals is cut. When a subwoofer is con-necte

Page 122 - Satellite Set Top Box

97Troubleshooting ...98Power

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9813FAQTroubleshootingIncorrect operations are often mistaken for trouble and malfunctions. If you think that there is something wrong with this compo

Page 124 - <ARB7481-A>

9913FAQSymptom RemedyNo sound from subwoofer. Check that the subwoofer is connected properly, switched on and the volume turned up.If your subwoofer h

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