PIONEER HTP-3800/KUCXJ
Quick Start

HTP-3800 Quick Start Guide

1

Check that you have all the accessories.
Speaker cord x6 �Red �White �Grey �Blue �Green �Purple
RECEIVER SLEEP DIMMER ANALOG ATT
INPUT SELECTOR

2
DVD
F.AUDIO

Put the batteries in the remote control and stick the non-skid pads to the base of the speakers.

3

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

Surround right

Surround left

TV CD-R

DVR FM

RECEIVER

CD

AM

MIDNIGHT/ STANDARD ADV.SURR STEREO LOUDNESS

TOP MENU

MENU

SETUP

DIALOG E

ENTER
TUNER EDIT

ONE TOUCH COPY

S.RETRIEVER

RETURN

VOLUME
EFFECT/CH SEL LEVEL MUTE

DVD/DVR

HDD

DVD

SUBTITLE

CH
GUIDE REC

CH
AUDIO

FM wire antenna Batteries x2 (to confirm system operation) AM loop antenna

TIMER REC

INFO

REC STOP

JUKEBOX

DISPLAY

CLASS

DVD/DVR
TUNING STATION

SHIFT

MPX

TUNER

RECEIVER

Remote control

Screws (for bases) x6 Please see the speaker manual for detailed instructions on the setup Speaker stand bases x2 and use of the speaker stands and accessories (screws, etc.).

Note � When disposing of used batteries, please comply with governmental regulations or environmental public instruction's rules that apply in your country or area. � Do not use or store batteries in direct sunlight or other excessively hot place, such as inside a car or near a heater. This can cause batteries to leak, overheat, explode or catch fire. It can also reduce the life or performance of batteries. 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).

1
Twist and pull off the protective shields on each wire.

2
color-coded wire
Front right
Listening position

Front left

Large non-skid pads (for speaker stand bases) x8

FM UNBAL 75 �

AM LOOP ANTENNA

OPT CD

Large non-skid pads (for subwoofer) x4 Small non-skid pads (for center and surround speakers) x12

S
DIGITAL IN

R

FRONT

LR

SURROUND

L

CENTER

SUB WOOFER

You should also have: � Speakers (x5) � Subwoofer � Operating instructions � Mini plug audio cable
Front speakers Surround speakers Center speaker Subwoofer

COAX

DVR

IN

TV / SAT

PLAY
CD-R / TAPE / MD

DVD/LD

COAX

IN

OUT

R

AUDIO

L

REC

A K E R S

P E

Center

Subwoofer

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. * Note that you must also connect the DVD player/ recorder's

Plug the receiver, DVD player/ recorder and TV into a convenient AC outlet.
STANDBY/ON to switch on the receiver.
AUDIO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER
MULTI JOG

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.
HDD DVD

SX-316

ENTER

STANDARD

ADVANCED ST/DIRECT/ SURR AUTO SURR

DVD/LD

TV /SAT

DVR

CD

CD-R / TAPE / MD

FRONT AUDIO

FM

AM

TUNING

STATION

MPX

VSB MODE

DIALOGUE ENHANCEMENT

LISTENING MODE

DVD/DVR
DIMMER ANALOG ATT MIDNIGHT/ LOUDNESS SLEEP

SUBTITLE

MASTER VOLUME

STANDBY/ON

PHONES

CH
MUTE TUNER EDIT TONE QUICK SETUP SETUP RETURN

CH
AUDIO

FRONT AUDIO INPUT

AM loop antenna

video output to your TV's video input to watch a DVD video (video cable is not supplied).
Receiver
STANDBY/ON

MULTI JOG

DOWN

UP

GUIDE

REC

Receiver
FM UNBAL 75 � AM LOOP ANTENNA

TIMER REC

INFO

REC STOP

JUKEBOX

FM wire antenna
OPT

Receiver
FM UNBAL 75 � AM LOOP ANTENNA

CD

2
IN TV / SAT PLAY CD-R / TAPE / MD IN

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

DIGITAL IN

COAX
DVR

COAX
DVD/LD

OPT CD

OUT

R

AUDIO

L

REC

S P E A K E R S

R

FRONT

LR

SURROUND

L

CENTER

SUB WOOFER

VIDEO 1

DIGITAL IN TV / SAT

S P
IN

R

FRONT

VIDEO SELECT STANDBY/ON

COAX
DVR

PLAY
CD-R / TAPE / MD

COAX
DVD/LD

IN

E A K E R S
R VIDEO IN AUDIO OUT L

OUT

R

AUDIO

L

REC

TV 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.