Pioneer Elite SC-91 manual

Pioneer Elite SC-91
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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 unavailable due to the current
source, settings and status of the receiver.1 Press MAIN RECEIVER to switch the remote control to the receiver operation mode, and then press AUDIO P..
2 Use i/j to select the setting you want to adjust.
Depending on the current status/mode of the receiver, certain options may not be able to be selected. Check the table below for notes on this.
3 Use k/l to set as necessary.
See the table below for the options available for each setting.4 Press RETURN to confirm and exit the menu.
Audio parameter menu
Setting What it does Option(s)
MCACC
(MCACC preset)
Selects your favorite MCACC preset memory when multiple preset
memories are saved. When an MCACC preset memory has been
renamed, the given name is displayed.
c M1. MEMORY 1 to
M6. MEMORY 6 d
Default:
M1. MEMORY 1
EQ
(Acoustic Calibration EQ)
Switches on/off the effects of EQ Pro.
ON
OFF
S-WAVE
(Standing Wave)
Switches on/off the effects of Standing Wave Control.
ON
OFF
PHASE
(Phase Control)
Switches on/off the effects of Phase Control (page 61 ).
It is automatically set to FULLBND when Full Band Phase Control
measurement is performed (page 61 ). You cannot select FULLBND
before the measurement.
FULLBND
ON
OFF
PHASE C+
(Phase Control Plus)
For discs created with standards other than Phase Control, the LFE
channel is delayed upon recording in the first place. This function
corrects for phase shifting on such discs.
This function is particularly effective when playing multi-channel
music containing low frequency effects (LFE).
When AUTO is selected, not only the low range delay but also the
polarity and correlation are detected to achieve the optimum effect.
c AUTO/0 to 16 (ms) d
Default: AUTO
DELAY
(Sound Delay)
Some monitors have a slight delay when showing video, so the
soundtrack will be slightly out of sync with the picture. By adding a
bit of delay, you can adjust the sound to match the presentation of
the video.
c 0 to 800 (ms) d
Default: 0
TONE
(Tone Control)
Applies the treble and bass tone controls to a source, or bypasses
them completely.
BYPASS
ON
BASS
<a>
Adjusts the amount of bass.
c –6 to +6 (dB) d
Default: 0 (dB)
Setting What it does Option(s)
TREBLE
<a>
Adjusts the amount of treble.
c –6 to +6 (dB) d
Default: 0 (dB)
S.RTRV
(Auto Sound Retriever)
<b>
With the Auto Sound Retriever function, DSP processing is used to
compensate for the loss of audio data upon compression, improving
the sound’s sense of density and modulation.
Also, when a player supporting the Sound Retriever Link function is
connected to the receiver by HDMI, by setting this to ON, the bitrate
information of the compressed audio file being played on the player
is acquired using the Control with HDMI function, and the sound is
optimized based on this information (Sound Retriever Link).
OFF
ON
DNR
(Digital Noise Reduction)
May improve the quality of sound in a noisy source (for example, video
tape with lots of background noise) when switched on.
This only has an effect with 2-channel signal inputs.
This mode is effective for contents with a sampling frequency of 48
kHz or less.
OFF
ON
DIALOG E
(Dialog Enhancement)
Localizes dialog in the center channel to make it stand out from other
background sounds in a TV or movie soundtrack.
c OFF/FLAT d
Default: OFF
Hi-bit24
<c>
Creates a wider dynamic range with digital sources like CDs, DVDs or
BDs. 16- and 20-bit PCM as well as compressed audio is requantized
to 24 bits, more subtle musical expression.
This mode is effective for contents with a sampling frequency of 48
kHz or less.
ON
OFF
DUAL
(Dual Mono)
Specifies how dual mono encoded Dolby Digital soundtracks should
be played. Dual mono is not widely used, but is sometimes necessary
when two languages need to be sent to separate channels.
CH1 – Channel 1 is
heard only
CH2 – Channel 2 is
heard only
CH1 CH2 – Both chan-
nels heard from front
speakers
SIGSEL
(Signal Select)
Use to switch the input signal type (analog/digital/HDMI) (page 60 ).
AUTO
ANALOG
DIGITAL
<d>
HDMI
Fixed PCM
This is useful if you find there is a slight delay before OFF recognizes
the PCM signal on a CD, for instance.
When ON is selected, noise may be output during playback of non-
PCM sources. Please select another input signal if this is a problem.
OFF
ON
DRC
(Dynamic Range Control)
<e>
Adjusts the level of dynamic range for movie soundtracks optimized
for Dolby Digital, DTS, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD and
DTS-HD Master Audio (you may need to use this feature when listen-
ing to surround sound at low volumes).
AUTO
MAX
MID
OFF
Loud Mgmt
(Loudness Management)
This is a setting of the post process function of the Dolby TrueHD
decoder. By setting to OFF, you can enjoy higher sound quality.
This can only be set when DRC is set to OFF and the input signal is a
Dolby TrueHD signal.
ON
OFF
 

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The Pioneer Elite SC-91 is a receiver that offers a range of features to enhance your home entertainment experience. With its sleek design and advanced technology, this receiver is a suitable addition to any home theater setup. One notable feature of the Pioneer Elite SC-91 is its support for 4K Ultra HD video. This means that you can enjoy high-resolution visuals with stunning clarity and detail. Additionally, it supports HDR (High Dynamic Range) content, allowing for a wider range of colors and contrast. This receiver also offers a variety of audio options. It features Dolby Atmos and DTS:X technologies, which provide immersive and three-dimensional sound. With 7.2 channels of amplification, the SC-91 can deliver powerful and clear audio. The Pioneer Elite SC-91 also includes built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity. This allows for easy streaming of music from your favorite devices. With support for popular streaming services such as Spotify and Pandora, you can enjoy a wide range of music options. Furthermore, this receiver features multiple HDMI inputs and outputs, making it compatible with a variety of devices such as gaming consoles and Blu-ray players. It also has USB and Ethernet ports for added connectivity options. In terms of control, the Pioneer Elite SC-91 offers a user-friendly interface and comes with a remote control. It is also compatible with smartphone apps, allowing you to control the receiver from your mobile device. Overall, the Pioneer Elite SC-91 is a versatile and feature-rich receiver that delivers high-quality audio and video performance.

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BrandPioneer
ModelElite SC-91
Productreceiver
EAN0884938290739
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF)

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When is my volume too loud?

A volume above 80 decibels can be harmful to hearing. When the volume exceeds 120 decibels, direct damage can even occur. The chance of hearing damage depends on the listening frequency and duration.

Can bluetooth devices of different brands be connected to each other?

Yes, bluetooth is a universal method that allows different devices equipped with bluetooth to connect to each other.

What is bluetooth?

Bluetooth is a way of exchanging data wirelessly between electronic devices via radio waves. The distance between the two devices that exchange data can in most cases be no more than ten metres.

What is HDMI?

HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable is used to transport audio and video signals between devices.

How can I best clean my receiver?

A slightly damp cleaning cloth or soft, dust-free cloth works best to remove fingerprints. Dust in hard-to-reach places is best removed with compressed air.

Wat is Dolby Atmos?

Dolby Atmos is a technology that ensures that the sound is reflected from the ceiling to where you are listening. This makes it possible to create a 5.1 effect with only 1 speaker.

How do I connect my Pioneer Elite SC-91 receiver to my TV?

Ensure that you connect the HDMI cable from the HDMI OUT port on the receiver to the HDMI IN port on your TV. Use the appropriate HDMI input on your TV to enjoy high-quality audio and video.

How do I set up a surround sound system using my Pioneer Elite SC-91 receiver?

Connect the necessary speakers to the receiver using the speaker terminals labeled for each channel, ensuring the positive and negative wires match correctly. Go to the receiver's setup menu, select speaker configuration, and follow the prompts to optimize the sound for your specific speaker setup.

I'm having trouble calibrating the audio settings on my receiver. How can I adjust the equalizer?

Navigate to the receiver's setup menu and select the "Audio" or "Sound" settings. Look for the "Equalizer" option and access it to fine-tune the audio frequencies according to your preferences. Remember to listen to various content types while adjusting to ensure a balanced sound across different genres.

How can I enable zone 2 or zone 3 functionality on my Pioneer Elite SC-91 receiver?

To enable zone 2 or zone 3 playback, go to the receiver's setup menu and locate the "Multi-Zone" or "Zone 2/3" settings. Enable the desired zone by selecting it and follow the instructions to set up the audio sources and speaker outputs for each specific zone.

My receiver is not producing any sound. What could be the issue?

Check the following: 1) Ensure the speaker wires are securely connected to the correct terminals on the receiver and speakers. 2) Make sure the volume is turned up to an audible level. 3) Verify that the source you are using is producing audio. 4) Check if the speakers are set to the appropriate channels and not muted. If the issue persists, a factory reset or a professional inspection might be necessary.

Is the manual of the Pioneer Elite SC-91 available in English?

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