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7.1-Channel A/V Receiver Featuring ICEpower® Class-D Amplification,
AIR Studios Monitor Certification and THX® Ultra2 Plus Certification
As the specialist in A/V receiver technology, innovation and design, the
2009 Pioneer Elite line brings high-definition cinema performance into the
home theater.
The definitive brand for the most discerning entertainment enthusiast, the
Elite line of A/V receivers offer flawless sound and video reproduction,
comprehensive digital connectivity and the highest build quality in the industry.
AMPLIFICATION AND BUILD
140 Watts x 7 Direct Energy HD Amplication Developed with ›
ICEpower® (20Hz – 20kHz, 8 ohms, 0.09% THD – FTC)
Rigid Trans Stabilizer and 3D Space Frame Construction
›
Stream Direct Mode ›
High Gloss Black Finish ›
AUDIO FEATURES
Dual Freescale Digital Core Engine ›
AIR Studios Monitor Certied ›
®
THX ›
Ultra2 Plus Processing & Certication
Sampling Rate Converter – 192 kHz / 24-bit All Sources
›
Wolfson DACs (WM8740) ›
Advanced MCACC (Auto Room Calibration) ›
Symmetric 9-Band EQ –
Standing Wave Control –
Polarity Check –
Full Band Phase Control ›
®
Dolby ›
TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, DTS-HD® Master Audio / High
Resolution Audio
PQLS Multi-Channel Surround (Precision Quartz Lock System)
›
WMA9 Pro ›
XM-HD Surround ›
SIRIUS and XM Satellite Ready with On-Screen Display ›
®
Neural ›
THX® Surround
Optimum Surround
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Advanced Surround Sound (13+1 Modes) ›
Front Stage Surround Advance (Focus, Wide) ›
Headphone Surround ›
Virtual Surround Back ›
DSD to PCM Converter ›
Multi-Channel Auto Level Control ›
Dialogue Enhancement ›
Multi-Channel Advanced Sound Retriever ›
Digital Noise Reduction ›
Midnight Listening Mode ›
Sound Delay (Lip-Sync) ›
Bold denotes step-up features from the SC-25
*Subscription Required
VIDEO FEATURES
®
HDMI ›
48-bit Deep Color
›
HDMI x.v. Color
1080p Video Scaler for Analog Standard Denition ›
Pure Cinema I/P Conversion ›
3D Noise Reduction (Analog SD) ›
3D Y/C Separation ›
CONNECTIVITY
Works with iPhone Certied with Front USB Featuring iPhone, ›
iPod Touch, and iPod® Player Album Art and Full Color GUI
(USB + Composite Cable Included)
›
Networking Entertainment:
Streaming Internet Radio –
Neural Music Direct –
Rhapsody* –
SIRIUS* –
Firmware updates available through network –
Front Panel USB Memory Audio and Photo Playback (MP3, WMA, ›
JPEG)
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HDMI (5 Inputs / 2 Outputs Including Front HDMI Input)
Digital Coaxial (3 Inputs) ›
Digital Optical (4 Inputs / 2 Outputs) ›
Audio In / Out (3 Inputs / 1 Output) ›
A/V Composite (5 Inputs / 1 Output) ›
S-Video (5 Inputs / 1 Output) ›
Component Video (3 Inputs – Assignable / 2 Outputs) ›
Phono Input ›
CUSTOM FEATURES
Full Color On-Screen Display (Independent On-Screen Display for ›
Zone 2 and 3)
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3-Zone Multi-Zone and Source (A/V)
New Media Zone out for iPod & Network Entertainment (Zone 2/3) ›
2 ›nd & 3rd Zone Stereo Out with Volume Control
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Composite Video Zone Out for Zones 2 & 3
Component Video Zone Out for Zone 2 ›
RS-232C Interface ›
12 Volt Trigger (x2 – Assignable) ›
I/R (2 In / 1 Out) ›
Assignable Surround Back Speaker – Bi-Amp, Speaker B or Zone 2 ›
Main Room / Multi-Zone Remote Control ›
Learning Remote with Illuminated LCD ›
Detachable Power Cord ›
CONNECTIONS
Rear Panel
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7.1-Channel A/V Receiver Featuring ICEpower® Class-D Amplification,
AIR Studios Monitor Certification and THX® Ultra2 Plus Certification
PRODUCT DIMENSIONS
W x H x D: 16.56” x 7.92” x 18.12” ›
Weight: 40 lbs. 11 oz. ›
INTEGRATED TECHNOLOGIES
*XM Connect-and-Play antenna and subscription service (each sold separately) required to receive
XM and XM-HD Surround Radio. SIRIUS antenna and subscription service (each sold separately)
required to receive SIRIUS radio.
PIONEER, ELITE and the Pioneer and Elite logos are registered trademarks of Pioneer Corporation.
Specifications and design subject to modification without notice.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories, “Dolby”, “Pro-logic”, “Surround EX”, and the
Double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
“DTS” is a registered trademark of DTS, Inc. and “DTS-HD Master Audio.
HDMI and the HDMI logo are registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
THX, the THX logo, and Ultra2 are trademarks of THX Ltd., which may be registered in some jurisdictions.
Microsoft, Windows Media, and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
CARTON DIMENSIONS
W x H x D: 21.72” x 12.96” x 20.4” ›
Weight : 51 lbs. 11 oz. ›
XM and XM Connect-&-Play are registered trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc.
SIRIUS and related marks are trademarks of Sirus Satellite Radio Inc.
iPhone, iPod, and iPod Touch are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc.,
The AIR STUDIOS logo is a trademark of Air Sudios, Inc.
Neural Surround™ is a trademark of Neural Audio Corporation.
ICEpower and the ICEpower logo are registered trademarks of Bang & Olufsen ICEpower a/s.
HDMI connection may not allow transmission of copyright-protected material, depending on the
capability of the signal source.
© 2009 Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc.