PIONEER HTP-3600
Quick Start

HTP-3600 Quick Start Guide

1

Check that you have all the accessories.

2
MUTE

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. 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

STANDBY/ON

SLEEP

STATUS

DIMMER
TUNER EDIT

Speaker cord (x6)

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

CLASS

2

TUNING

STATION

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

�

+ +

�

+
CH LEVEL

FM wire antenna

SYSTEM SETUP

VOLUME

ENTER
ROOM SETUP TEST TONE

�
AUTO SURROUND
SOUND TONE

STEREO MPX

3 4

Batteries (x2)
OFF

Replace the battery compartment cover. Stick the self-adhesive non-skid pads to the underside of each speaker. Use four pads per speaker. Make sure to use a stable surface when doing this, and lay the speakers flat on their side.

Receiver

�

BASS

+

�

TREBLE +

Listening position

SPEAKERS

AM loop antenna Non-skid pads (1x12)

RECEIVER

+ �

R

FRONT

L

SUB CENTER WOOFER

SURROUND R L

+ �

Remote control

Subwoofer

You should also have: � Speakers* � Subwoofer � Operating instructions � Warranty card

* Before placing the speakers, please refer to the speaker manual for detailed assembly instructions. Also check the speaker manual for a complete list of supplied accessories.
Surround speakers Center speaker

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.