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RCS-606H
Audio Multi-channel Receiver Subwoofer
SX-SW606
Speaker System
S-ST606
DVD Recorder
DVR-640H-AV
RCS-505H
Audio Multi-channel Receiver Subwoofer
SX-SW404
Speaker System
S-ST404
DVD Recorder
DVR-640H-AV
RCS-404H
Audio Multi-channel Receiver Subwoofer
SX-SW404
Speaker System
S-ST404
DVD Recorder
DVR-440H-AV
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Operating Instructions
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Thank you for buying this Pioneer product. Please read through these operating instructions so that you will know how to operate your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, put them in a safe place for future reference. IMPORTANT CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, CAUTION: The exclamation point within an equilateral within an equilateral triangle, is intended to TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC triangle is intended to
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English VENTILATION CAUTION (Receiver subwoofer) If the AC plug of this unit does not match the AC When installing this unit, make sure to leave space outlet you want to use, the plug must be removed around the unit for ventilation to improve heat and appropriate one fitted. Replacement and radiation (at least 5 cm at top, 5 cm at rear, and 5 mounting of an AC plug on the power supply cord of cm at each side). this unit should be performed only by qualified service personnel. If connecte
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Section One Chapter 1 Contents 04 Remote control.............................................. 15 Section One Using the remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 01 Contents........................................................... 4 Putting the batteries in the remote control . . . . . . . . 17 What’s in the box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 05 Before you start ............................................ 18 02 Speaker Setup Guide ...............
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English Speaker Setup Guide Chapter 2 Speaker Setup Guide Safety precautions when setting up When assembling the speakers, lay them down flat on their side to avoid accidents or injury. Make sure to use a stable surface when assembling, setting up, and placing the speakers. Rear Home theater sound setup (RCS-606H) This is a standard multichannel surround sound Front speaker setup for optimal 5.1 channel home theater sound. 2 Attach the smaller non-skid pads to the base of the center spe
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Speaker Setup Guide 3 Secure each of the front and surround speakers using the metal catch provided. Home theater sound setup Screw two picture hooks or similar into the wall behind (RCS-404H/RCS-505H) the speaker. Pass a chain or cord around the hooks and Depending on the size and characteristics of your room, through the metal catch so that the speaker is stabilized you can place your speakers in one of two ways using this (make sure to test that it supports the weight of the system. s
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English Speaker Setup Guide 2 Connect the speaker system. Refer to Connecting up to connect the speakers properly. After connecting everything, place the speakers as shown in the diagram (left) for optimal surround sound. After placing the speakers, run the Auto MCACC setup (page 23) to complete your surround sound setup. 3 Make sure the Front Surround mode is switched Front speakers Speaker stands off. See the operating instructions for more on using Front Surround. Non-skid pads (small)
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Speaker Setup Guide 4 Turn the speakers as shown, following the guide marks for optimal Front Surround. Wall mounting the speakers If you have selected FRTMOVIE (Front Surround Movie) (RCS-404H/RCS-505H) or FRTMUSIC (Front Surround Music), turn each In addition to the center speaker, the front and surround surround speaker so that the guide markers on the stand speakers also have holes for wall mounting. However, if base are lined up horizontally in the direction the you are using the Fr
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English Speaker Setup Guide The front (L/R), center and surround (L/R) speakers supplied with this system are magnetically shielded. However, depending on the installation location, color distortion may occur if the speaker is installed extremely close to the screen of a television set. If this happens, turn the power switch of the television set OFF, and turn it ON after 15 min to 30 min. If the problem persists, place the speaker system away from the television set. The receiver su
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Connecting up Chapter 3 Connecting up Basic connections Important When connecting this system or changing connections, be sure to switch power off and disconnect the power cord from the wall socket. After completing all connections, connect the power cords to the wall socket. Receiver subwoofer (SX-SW606/SX-SW404) FM antenna AM loop antenna 3 4 Display unit ANTENNA CONTROL IN MCACC SETUP MIC FM AM UNBAL 75Ω LOOP ANTENNA AUDIO INPUT DIGITAL CONTROL SPEAKERS DVD/DVR 1 DVD/DVR 2 DIGITAL A
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English Connecting up 1 1 Connect the DVD recorder to the receiver 4 Connect the AM and FM antennas . subwoofer. a. Connect one wire of the AM loop antenna to each AM a. Plug the control cable into the CONTROL OUT jack 2 antenna terminal . on the rear of the receiver subwoofer. For each terminal, press down on the tab to open; Plug the other end of the cable into the CONTROL IN insert the wire, then release to secure. jack on the rear of the DVD recorder. b. Plug the coaxial cable into the
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Connecting up Receiver subwoofer (SX-SW404) Surround right Surround left (Gray) (Blue) ANTENNA CONTROL IN MCACC SETUP MIC FM AM 6 UNBAL 75Ω LOOP ANTENNA AUDIO INPUT DIGITAL CONTROL SPEAKERS ANALOG SYSTEM CONNECTOR DVD/DVR 1 5 DVD/DVR 2 OPTICAL OUT SUB WOOFER SURROUND RL Listening position L R USE ONLY WITH DISPLAY UNIT CENTER FRONT RL AC IN Center (Green) Front left (White) 8 To AC outlet Receiver subwoofer (SX-SW606) Surround right Surround left (Gray) (Blue) ANTENNA CONTROL IN MCACC SE
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English Connecting up Connect the other end to the color-coded speaker Do not connect any speakers other than those terminals on the rear of the receiver subwoofer. Make supplied to this system. sure to insert completely. Do not connect the supplied speakers to any The small lug at the wire-end of the speaker plug amplifier other than the one supplied with this should face up or down depending on whether it’s system. Connection to any other amplifier may result being plugged into one o
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Connecting up Using this system for TV audio If your TV has a stereo audio output you can connect it to this system and enjoy surround TV sound. AUDIO INPUT DIGITAL CONTROL SPEAKERS ANALOG SYSTEM CONNECTOR DVD/DVR 1 DVD/DVR 2 OPTICAL OUT SUB WOOFERRL SURROUND L R USE ONLY WITH DISPLAY UNIT CENTER FRONT RL AC IN 1 AUDIO OUTPUT TV 1 Connect the AUDIO OUTPUT jacks on your TV to the ANALOG AUDIO INPUT jacks on the receiver subwoofer. Use the red/white stereo audio cable (not supplied) for
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English Remote control Chapter 4 Remote control 3 Input select buttons RECORDER RECEIVER HDD/DVD (page 78) 1 2 SOUND Press to select the hard disk (HDD) or DVD for HDD/DVD FM/AM AUDIO IN RETRIEVER recording or playback. The receiver subwoofer’s 3 4 PAUSE PLAY STOP 1 audio input is also switched to DVD/DVR1. 5 REC STOP REC HELP INFO FM/AM (page 29) 7 6 Press to select the built-in radio tuner. TOP MENU 8 HOME MENU DISC GUIDE 9 NAVIGATOR 10 CHANNEL + AUDIO IN (page 34) 11 Press repe
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Remote control 10 GUIDE PLAY MODE (page 91) Press to display the GUIDE Plus+™ screen; press again Press to change the play mode (search, repeat, to exit. program play, etc.) 11 HOME MENU 18 TIMER REC (page 65) Press to display the Home Menu, from which you can Press to set a timer recording from the GUIDE Plus+™ navigate many the functions of the system. system. 12 /// (cursor buttons) and ENTER 19
/ (page 91) Use to navigate all DVD recorder on-screen displays. Press to start reverse
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English Remote control SOUND (page 27) Use within the operating range in front of the remote Press to access the sound menu, from which you can control sensor on the display unit, as shown. adjust bass and treble, etc. CLEAR 30 Press to clear an entry and start again. 30 23 MENU (page 87) 7m Press to display the disc menu if a DVD-Video, finalized DVD-R/-RW or finalized DVD+R/+RW disc is loaded. When in the GUIDE Plus+™ system, use to jump directly to the Menu bar. Putting the batteries i
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Before you start Chapter 5 Before you start Switching on The DVD recorder and receiver subwoofer have separate power switches. The power switch for the receiver subwoofer is located on the display unit. Remote control RECORDER RECEIVER SOUND HDD/DVD FM/AM AUDIO IN RETRIEVER PAUSE PLAY STOP REC STOP REC HELP INFO TOP MENU DISC HOME MENU NAVIGATOR GUIDE CHANNEL + CM CM BACK SKIP ENTER PAUSE LIVE TV RETURN CHANNEL – PREV NEXT VOLUME AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE PLAY MODE Display unit /
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English Before you start 7 Press (play) to start playback. Basic operation Press to stop playback. This manual is split into to parts, one covering using the You can resume playback from the same receiver subwoofer, the other using the DVD recorder. point by pressing . (Press again to Below are some common operations and where to find cancel the resume function.) them explained in this manual. Pauses playback, or restarts playback when paused. Watching a DVD Remember that when usin
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