PIONEER HTP-2500/KUCXCN
Quick Start

HTP-2500/2600 Quick Start Guide

1

Check that you have all the accessories.
STANDBY/ON MUTE

2
SLEEP STATUS DIMMER
TUNER EDIT

Put the batteries in the remote control and stick the non-skid pads to the base of the speakers. 1
Open the battery compartment on the rear of the remote control.

3

Connect each speaker to the receiver using the supplied speaker wires.
To connect, insert the colored wire into the matching colored (+) tab and the other wire into the black (�) tab as shown below. Connect the center speaker the same way (matching the wire the color-coded label). Note that the color-coded tabs are as follows:
� Red : Front right speaker � White : Front left speaker � Green : Center speaker � Purple : Subwoofer � Grey : Surround right speaker � Blue : Surround left speaker

Surround right

Surround left

Speaker cord (x1)

INPUT SELECTOR DIGITAL STB DVD/DVR FM/AM TAPE/VCR TV

CLASS

�

TUNING

+ +

�

STATION

+

2

Insert the supplied batteries following the markings inside the battery compartment to align them correctly.

SYSTEM SETUP

VOLUME

CH LEVEL

FM wire antenna
ROOM SETUP

ENTER
TEST TONE

�
AUTO
OFF

SURROUND
SOUND TONE

STEREO MPX

3

Replace the battery compartment cover.

Receiver

Batteries (x2)

�

BASS

+

�

TREBLE +

4
RECEIVER

AM loop antenna

Remote control Brackets (x4)

Stick the self-adhesive non-skid pads to the underside of each speaker, and to the underside of the subwoofer. Use four pads per speaker (see below).

Listening position

SPEAKERS

+ �

R

FRONT

L

SUB CENTER WOOFER

SURROUND R L

+ �

Subwoofer

Screws (x4) Non-skid pads (1x20, 1x4)

You should also have: � Speakers (x5) � Subwoofer � Operating instructions � Warranty card
Front and surround speakers Center speaker Subwoofer

For the best surround sound, set up your speakers like this. The front left and right speakers should be about 6�9 feet apart.

Front right

Center

Front left

4
1 2

Connect antennas
Connect the FM wire antenna and fully extend along a window frame or another suitable place that gives good reception. To connect the AM loop antenna, twist the exposed wire strands together and insert into the terminal, then snap the connector shut as shown below.

5
1 2

Connect the receiver to your DVD player/ recorder.

6
1
Press

Use a coaxial digital cord (not supplied) to connect the digital output of your DVD player/ recorder to the DIGITAL INPUT (COAXIAL) DVD/DVR jack. Use a red/white stereo audio cord (not supplied) to connect the AUDIO TV IN jack on the receiver to the audio output on your TV.* This will allow you to listen to your TV through this speaker system.

Plug the receiver, DVD player/ recorder and TV into a convenient AC outlet.
STANDBY/ON to switch on the receiver.

7

After switching on, make any necessary settings required by the DVD player/ recorder, then you're ready to start enjoying your home theater system.
Refer to the receiver's operating instructions for a detailed explanation of this system's surround sound features.

STANDBY/ON

AM loop antenna

* Note that you must also connect the DVD player/ recorder's video output to your TV's video input to watch a DVD video (video cable is not supplied).

STANDBY/ON

VOLUME

AUTO

SURROUND

STEREO

INPUT SELECTOR DIGITAL STB DVD/DVR

+
FM/AM TAPE/VCR TV

�

Receiver
DIGITAL INPUT (COAXIAL) DVD/DVR

FM wire antenna
Receiver
TV IN IN AUDIO

2
+ +
L

Switch on your DVD player/ recorder and TV, and set the TV to the correct video input.

ANTENNA
OUT R

�

�

FM UNBAL 75� AM LOOP

VIDEO 1

Receiver

STANDBY/ON

VIDEO SELECT

TV
R VIDEO IN AUDIO OUT L

TV
STANDBY/ON

3/8 in. (10mm)
DVD player/ recorder

DIGITAL OUT

VIDEO OUT

DVD player/ recorder

For detailed instructions, see the Operating Instructions supplied and / or contact one of our knowledgeable Pioneer Customer Service Representatives at 1 - (800) 421-1404.