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The Pioneer SC-LX86 is a 9.1-channel receiver that delivers high-quality audio output. With a total harmonic distortion (THD) of 1%, it produces clear and accurate sound, providing an immersive listening experience. The receiver has an output impedance of 6 Ω, allowing it to work effectively with various speakers. Equipped with a speaker selector that supports A+B configurations, the SC-LX86 enables users to connect and control multiple speakers simultaneously. It features eight HDMI inputs, three component video inputs, and four composite video inputs, making it compatible with a range of devices for convenient connectivity. For digital audio input, the receiver offers two optical inputs and three coaxial inputs, allowing users to connect their preferred audio sources seamlessly. The SC-LX86 also includes a remote (IR) input, an AC (power) input, an Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) port, and a USB port for added convenience and flexibility. The receiver supports multichannel audio input via RCA connectors, further expanding its compatibility options. Its sleek design and premium construction ensure both reliability and durability over time. Overall, the Pioneer SC-LX86 is a feature-rich receiver that offers high-quality audio output and versatile connectivity options. With its advanced technology and robust build, it is a reliable choice for audio enthusiasts seeking an immersive and enjoyable listening experience.

| Brand | Pioneer |
| Model | SC-LX86 | SC-LX86 |
| Product | receiver |
| EAN | 4988028165856 |
| Language | English |
| Filetype | User manual (PDF) |
| Power output per channel (20-20KHz@8 Ohm) | - W |
| Audio output channels | 9.1 channels |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 1 % |
| Output impedance | 6 Ω |
| Speaker selector | A+B |
| Power output per channel (1KHz@6 Ohm) | 190 W |
| Receiver type | Surround |
| HDMI in | 8 |
| Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in | 3 |
| Composite video in | 4 |
| Digital audio optical in | 2 |
| Remote (IR) input | 1 |
| Digital audio coaxial in | 3 |
| AC (power) in | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| USB ports quantity | 1 |
| Multichannel audio input type | RCA |
| Remote control in | 2 |
| Number of HDMI outputs | 3 |
| Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out | 2 |
| Composite video out | 3 |
| Digital audio optical out | 1 |
| Remote (IR) output | 1 |
| Headphone outputs | 1 |
| Speakers connectivity type | RCA |
| AM antenna ports quantity | 1 |
| FM antenna ports quantity | 1 |
| RS-232 ports | 1 |
| Audio formats supported | AAC, FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMA |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Supported radio bands | AM, FM |
| Radio Data System (RDS) | Yes |
| Optical drive included | No |
| 3D | Yes |
| Display | - |
| Audio decoders | Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Pro Logic II, Dolby Pro Logic IIx, Dolby Pro Logic IIz, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS 96/24, DTS-ES, DTS-HD, DTS-HD Master Audio |
| x.v.Color support | Yes |
| Graphical user interface (GUI) | Yes |
| Graphical user interface (GUI) language | English, French, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish |
| Handheld remote control | Yes |
| Product color | Black |
| On Screen Display (OSD) | Yes |
| On Screen Display (OSD) languages | DEU, DUT, ENG, ESP, FRE, ITA, RUS |
| Apple docking compatibility | iPad, iPhone, iPod |
| AirPlay | Yes |
| Yes |
| AC input voltage | 230-240 V |
| AC input frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
| Power consumption (typical) | 370 W |
| Power consumption (standby) | 0.1 W |
| THX-certified | THX Select2 Plus |
| Cables included | AC |
| Manual | Yes |
| Batteries included | Yes |
| FM antenna | Yes |
| AM antenna | Yes |
| Card reader integrated | - |
Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the Pioneer SC-LX86 below.
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.
Yes, bluetooth is a universal method that allows different devices equipped with bluetooth to connect to each other.
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.
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable is used to transport audio and video signals between devices.
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.
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.
Ensure that the power cord is securely plugged into a functioning power outlet. Check the LED indicator on the front panel, as it should light up when the unit is turned on. If the issue persists, you may need to check the fuse or consult a professional technician.
Begin by identifying the correct speaker terminals on the back of the SC-LX86. Insert the positive (+) wire into the corresponding positive terminal and the negative (-) wire into the corresponding negative terminal for each speaker. Ensure all connections are secure to guarantee optimal audio performance.
To restore the receiver to its default settings, press the "Home Menu" button on the remote control, navigate to "System Setup," select "Receiver Setup," and choose "Initialize." Confirm the action and follow any on-screen prompts. Please note that this will erase all custom settings, so consider backing up your configurations beforehand if desired.
The SC-LX86 offers an automatic speaker calibration feature called MCACC (Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration System). Use the remote control to access the "MCACC Setup" menu, and follow the on-screen instructions to place the included microphone at your listening position. The receiver will emit test tones and adjust various audio parameters to optimize sound quality.
Yes, you can control the receiver using Pioneer's Remote App, available for both iOS and Android devices. Download and install the app, ensure your smartphone and receiver are connected to the same network, and launch the app. You'll be able to control various functions such as volume, input selection, and even access streaming services directly from your smartphone.
Yes, the Pioneer SC-LX86 has 9.1 audio output channels. This means that it can deliver immersive and high-quality sound in a multi-channel setup, providing a greater sense of depth and realism for the user.
Yes, the Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) of the Pioneer SC-LX86 is 1%. This is considered a relatively low level of distortion, indicating that the sound produced by the receiver is of high quality and accurate to the original source.
Yes, the Pioneer SC-LX86 has a speaker selector for A+B. This feature allows the user to connect and control two sets of speakers, providing flexibility in audio playback and the ability to create different listening zones.
The Pioneer SC-LX86 has 8 HDMI inputs. This is a generous amount of inputs, allowing the user to connect multiple HDMI sources such as Blu-ray players, game consoles, and media players without the need for additional switching devices.
Yes, the Pioneer SC-LX86 has an Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) port. This allows the user to connect the receiver to a home network, enabling features such as streaming audio and firmware updates. Having this connectivity option enhances the versatility and convenience of the receiver.
Yes, the manual of the Pioneer SC-LX86 is available in English .
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