Pioneer SC-LX82 / SC-LX72 Operating Instructions

About This Manual

Please read through these instructions carefully to ensure proper operation and to familiarize yourself with all the features. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.

Key Features

• Direct Energy HD Amplifier: Experience powerful and high-quality sound reproduction with the advanced class D amplifier.
• Advanced MCACC: Achieve customized acoustic calibration for your listening environment with this innovative setup technology.
• THX Certified Design: Enjoy an authentic cinematic sound experience with THX Ultra2 Plus (SC-LX82) or THX Select2 Plus (SC-LX72) certification.
• Dolby Digital & DTS Decoding: Immerse yourself in multi-channel surround sound with support for various Dolby and DTS formats.
• HDMI and Digital Video Conversion: Benefit from high-definition audio and video transmission via a single HDMI cable, with advanced de-interlacing and up-scaling capabilities.
• iPod/iPhone and USB Ready: Connect your iPod/iPhone or USB mass storage devices for playback of your digital media.
• KURO LINK: Synchronize operations with compatible Pioneer components for seamless integration.

Important Safety Information

Please pay close attention to the important safety precautions outlined in this manual to prevent fire hazards, electric shock, and ensure safe operation.

Getting Started

This manual guides you through the initial setup process, including checking the box contents, installing the receiver, loading batteries, and connecting your components.

Controls and Displays

Familiarize yourself with the remote control and the front panel controls for easy operation of your receiver.

Connecting Your Equipment

Detailed instructions are provided for connecting speakers, TVs, playback components, and antennas to your receiver.

Playback and Listening Modes

Explore various playback options, including listening to music, radio, and utilizing different surround sound modes to enhance your audio experience.

Advanced Functions

Discover advanced features such as the Advanced MCACC menu, network playback with Home Media Gallery, and multi-zone operation.

Troubleshooting and Additional Information

Find solutions to common issues in the troubleshooting section and explore additional information on specifications, glossary, and more.