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Pioneer DV58AV_KU_EN User's Manual

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1. ap s mur a meer For an optical connection use an optical cable not supplied to connect the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL jack to an optical input on your AV receiver owmc auo our een J L AUbIG GUT ch For a coaxial connection use a coaxial cable similar to the supplied video cable to connect the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL jack to a coaxial input on your AV receiver En Controlling this player via another Pioneer component The CONTROL IN jack allows you to control this player via the remote control sensor of another Pioneer component typically an AV receiver that has a CONTROL OUT jack Remote control signals are passed through to the player from the remote sensor of the other component allowing you greater freedom in the placement of your player e Use a miniplug cord not supplied to connect the CONTROL IN jack of this player with the CONTROL OUT jack of your other Pioneer component O e To CONTROL OUT ooo AN Receiver p ert Tu e You will also need to connect a coaxial digital cable analog audio cable or video cable e When connected via System Control point the remote control toward the connected component such as an AV receiver The remote will not work correctly when pointed at this unit e You cannot connect use System Control with components that do not have a System Control jack or with compo
2. PO i HOWIOUT j iay eooo oroen pomo iJ AUDIO OUT S 1ch 1 HDMI OUT HDMI output providing a high quality interface for digital audio and video page 14 2 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL Digital optical audio outputs for connection to a PCM Dolby Digital and or DTS compatible AV receiver page 13 3 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL Digital coaxial audio outputs for connection to a PCM Dolby Digital and or DTS compatible AV receiver page 13 4 VIDEO OUT Video output composite that you can connect to your TV or AV receiver using the supplied video cable page 11 5 S VIDEO OUT S Video output that you can use instead of the VIDEO OUT jacks page 12 6 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT High quality video output for connection to a TV monitor or AV receiver that has component video inputs Q Connect using a commercially available three way component video cable page 12 7 CONTROL IN Use to control this player from the remote sensor of another Pioneer component with a CONTROL OUT terminal and bearing the ggl mark Connect the CONTROL OUT of the other component to the CONTROL IN of this player using a mini plug cord page 14 8 AUDIO OUT 5 1ch Multi channel 5 1ch analog audio outputs for connection to an AV receiver with multi channel analog audio inputs page 13 9 AUDIO OUT 2ch Stereo analog audio outputs for connection to your TV AV receiver or stereo system page 11 10 ACIN
3. Adjust the Brightness Contrast Hue and Chroma Level settings using the cursor left right buttons Brightness nin HHEHEEEEEa eaa eaasss max O 3 Press ENTER to return to the Video Adjust screen or HOME MENU to exit Chapter 7 Initial Settings menu Using the Initial Settings menu Note The Initial Settings menu provides audio and video output settings e In the table below the default option is marked with a e parental lock settings and display settings among others The Digital Audio Out settings only need to be set if you have If an option is grayed out disc then change the setting 1 Press HOME MENU 2 Use the cursor buttons and ENTER to select the setting and Q Initial Settings option you want to set j i All the settings and options are explained on the following pages you connected this player to an HDMl compatible component Digital Audio Out settings it means that it cannot be changed at the current time This is usually because a disc is playing Stop the and select Initial Settings with connected the digital output of this player to an AV receiver or other equipment Check the operating instructions supplied with your other equipment to see which digital audio formats it s compatible Some settings such as TV Screen Audio Language and Subtitle Language may be overridden by the DVD disc Often hese settings can also be made from the DVD disc menu
4. Don t mix new and old batteries together Don t use different kinds of battery together although they may look similar different batteries may have different voltages Make sure that the plus and minus ends of each battery match the indications in the battery compartment Remove batteries from equipment that isn t going to be used for a month or more When disposing of used batteries please comply with governmental regulations or environmental public instruction s rules that apply in your country 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 EID Disc content format playback compatibility En This player is compatible with a wide range of disc types media and formats Playable discs will generally feature one of the following logos on the disc and or disc packaging Note however that some disc types such as recordable CD and DVD may be in an unplayable format see below for further compatibility information Please also note that recordable discs cannot be recorded using this player AUDIO VIDEO R RW DVD Audio DVD Video DVD R DVD RW dict dist dise aise SG DIGITAL AUDIO DIGITAL AUDIO ReWritable Audio CD Video CD CD R CD RW B SUPER AUDIO CD Super Audio CD EX FUJICOLOR CD COMPATIBLE
5. DTSe DTS encoded digital audio is output when playing a DTS disc Noise will be output if your amplifier receiver is not compatible with DTS audio DTS PCM o digital audio is output when playing a DTS disc DTS audio is converted to PCM audio before being output Linear PCM Out Down Sample On e 96 kHz digital audio is converted to 48 kHz for digital output Note that High sampling rate DVD Audio discs 192 kHz or 176 4 kHz automatically output down sampled audio through the digital outputs Down Sample Off 96 kHz digital audio is output as is at 96 kHz MPEG Out MPEG gt PCM e MPEG encoded digital audio is converted to PCM audio for digital output MPEG MPEG encoded digital audio is output as is En Video Output settings Setting TV Screen This setting effective for analog and HDMI video output See also Screen sizes and disc formats on page 41 Option What it means 4 3 Letter Box Set if you have a conventional 4 3 TV Widescreen movies are shown with black bars top and bottom 4 3 Pan amp Scan Set if you have a conventional 4 3 TV Widescreen movies are shown with the sides cropped so that the image fills he screen 16 9 Wide Se if you have a widescreen TV 16 9 Compressed This can only be se 1280x720p Video i ba ected when Resolution Max is set to 1920x1080p 1920x1080i or n 4 3 can be properly displayed on a 16 9 h
6. See Displaying external subtitle files on page 9 for more on DivX subtitles Switching audio language channels When playing a DVD Video and DivX video disc recorded with dialog in two or more languages you can switch audio language during playback When playing a VR format DVD R RW disc recorded with dual mono audio you can switch between the main sub and mixed channels during playback When playing a DVD Audio disc you may be able to switch channels see the disc box for details When you change the audio channel playback restarts from the beginning of the current track When playing a Video CD you can switch between stereo just the left channel or just the right channel e Press QD AUDIO repeatedly to select an audio language channel option The language channel information is shown on screen Note e Some DVD discs only allow you to change audio language from the disc menu Press TOP MENU or MENU to access To set DVD audio language preferences see page 33 Zooming the screen Using the zoom feature you can magnify a part of the screen by a factor of 2 or 4 while watching a DVD DivX video WMY title or Video CD or playing a JPEG disc 1 During playback use the ZOOM button to select the zoom factor Normal 2x or 4x e Since DVD Video CD DivX video WMV title and JPEG pictures have a fixed resolution picture quality will deteriorate especially at 4x zoom This is not a malfunction 2
7. PLAY Depending on the disc normal playback may automatically resume when a new chapter is reached Viewing a JPEG slideshow After loading a CD CD R RW containing JPEG picture files press gt play to start a slideshow from the first folder picture on the disc The player displays the pictures in each folder in alphabetical order e If the folder contains MP3 WMA MPEG 4 AAC files playback of the slideshow and MP3 WMA MPEG 4 AAC file repeats During the audio playback you can still use the skip I lt PREV pri NEXT scan 44 9 and pause Il PAUSE functions Pictures are automatically adjusted so that they fill as much of the screen as possible if the aspect ratio of the picture is different to your TV screen you may notice black bars at the sides or at the top and bottom of the screen While the slideshow is running Button What it does Il PAUSE Pauses the slideshow press again to restart lt lt PREV Displays the previous picture P NEXT Displays the next picture e Pauses the slideshow and rotates the displayed picture 90 counter clockwise Press PLAY to restart slideshow t t Pauses the slideshow and flips the displayed picture horizontally or vertically Press gt PLAY to restart slideshow ZOOM Pauses the slideshow and zooms the picture Press again to toggle between 1x 2x and 4x zoom Press gt PLAY to restart slideshow MENU Displays t
8. The PURE AUDIO button on the front panel no longer functions SACD Playback 2ch Area Selects the 2 channel strereo SACD audio area of the disc for playback Multi ch Area Selects the multi channel SACD audio area of the disc for playback CD Area Selects the standard CD audio area of an SACD CD hybrid disc for playback DVD Playback Mode DVD Audio All material on a DVD Audio disc is playable DVD Video Only the DVD Video part of a DVD Audio disc is playable DTS Downmix STEREO Downmixes DTS for 2 channel output to regular stereo See also DTS Downmix on page 35 Lt Rt Downmixes DTS for 2 channel output to be compatible with Dolby Surround matrix decoders See also DIS Downmix on page 35 Parental Lock See Parental Lock on page 35 DivX VOD Display See About DivX amp VOD content on page 36 Speakers settings Audio Output Mode 2 Channel e What it means The player outputs analog audio in stereo only See also Audio Output Mode on page 36 5 1 Channel The player outputs 5 1 channel analog audio See also Audio Output Mode on page 36 Speaker Distance Specify the distance of your speakers from your listening position See also Speaker Distance on page 39 Speaker Installation Specify the number and size of speakers in your system See also Speaker Installation on page 39 Parental Lock Default level Off Default password none Default
9. Connect the supplied power cord here then plug into a power outlet Easy connections Cr A Important Before making or changing any connections switch off the power and disconnect the power cable from the AC outlet he setup described here is a basic setup that allows you to play discs using just the cables supplied with the player In this setup stereo audio is played through the speakers in your TV This player is equipped with copy protection technology Do not connect this player to your TV via a VCR using audio video or S Video cables as the picture from this player will not appear properly on your TV This player may also not be compatible with some combination TV VCRs for the same reason refer to the manufacturer for more information To audio inputs To video inputs Yellow To power outlet 1 Connect the VIDEO OUT and AUDIO OUT 5 1ch jacks to a a set of A V inputs on your TV Note Use the supplied audio video cable connecting the red and white Before unplugging the player from the power outlet make sure plugs to the audio outputs and the yellow plug to the video output you first switch it into standby using either the front panel Make sure you match up the left and right audio outputs with their STANDBY ON button or the remote control and wait of the corresponding inputs for correct stereo sound OFF message to disappear from the player s display See page 12 if you wantto use a compon
10. English en Faroese fo Finnish fi French fr German de celandic is Irish ga Italian it Norwegian no Portuguese pt Rhaeto Romanic rm Scottish gd Spanish es Swedish sv Albanian sq Croatian hr Czech cs Hungarian hu Polish pl Romanian ro Slovak sk Slovenian sl Group 2 Group 3 Bulgarian bg Byelorussian be Macedonian mk Russian ru Serbian sr Ukrainian uk Hebrew iw Yiddish ji Turkish tr Group 4 Group 5 Some external subtitle files may be displayed incorrectly or not at all or external subtitle files the following subtitle format filename xtensions are supported please note that these files are not hown within the disc navigation menu srt sub ssa smi 0o o m he filename of the movie file has to be repeated at the beginning of the filename for the external subtitle file he number of external subtitle files which can be switched for the same movie file is limited to a maximum of 10 DivX video compatibility Official DivX9 Ultra Certified product e Plays all versions of DivX video including DivX 6 with enhanced playback of DivX9 media files and the DivX Media Format File extensions avi and divx these must be used for the player to recognize DivX video files Note that all files with the avi extension are recognized as MPEGA but not all of these are necessarily DivX v de
11. The HDMI Out and HDMI Color settings only need to be set if using the HDMI connector The Digital Audio Out and Speakers settings cannot be set if he player is connected to an HDMI compatible component using the HDMI connector Additionally these settings may be changed automatically Setting Option What it means HDMI Out LPCM 2CH Set if your monitor or device only accepts stereo input On this setting multichannel audio is downmixed to 2 channels for stereo linear PCM output LPCM 5 1CH Set if the monitor or device you have connected using HDMI is compatible with Liner PCM multi channel formats All audio signals are output as linear PCM 5 1 format Use this setting if you want to decode all streams by a player Auto Dolby Digital DTS MPEG and SACD sources are processed according to how they were encoded and linear PCM sources are heard as is Off o HDMI audio output Choose this option when you want to change the Digital Audio Out and Speakers settings Digital Out One Digital audio is output from the digital outputs Note that there is no digital output when playing SACDs and some DVD Audio discs regardless of this setting Off o digital audio output Dolby Digital Out Dolby Digital Dolby Digital encoded digital audio is output when playing a Dolby Digital DVD disc Dolby Digital gt PCM Dolby Digital audio is converted to PCM audio before being output DTS Out
12. all using one interface You can easily connect to a HDMI equipped AV receiver or audiovisual device for high quality audio and video and communication between the video source and DTV players set top boxes and other audiovisual devices is also supported HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC e HDMI Control By connecting this unit to a Pioneer plasma display or AV system amplifier or AV receiver etc with an HDMI cable you can control his unit from the connected plasma display as well as have the connected plasma display or AV system automatically change inputs in response to this unit starting playback or having the GUI screen ex Disc Navigator displayed known as the Auto select unction The connected plasma display can thereby have its power urned from off to on by this function You can also have this unit turn on automatically when you control his unit from a connected plasma display that is turned on Simultaneous power function Additionally when the language information from a connected plasma display is received you can have this unit s on screen display language change automatically to that of the plasma display only when playback is stopped and GUI screen is not displayed Refer to your plasma display s operating manual for more information regarding how your plasma display transmits language information For mo
13. gt gt to start scanning Thereis no sound while scanning DVDs including DVD Audio DivX video WMV and Video CDs 2 Press repeatedly to increase the scanning speed The scanning speed is shown on screen 3 Toresume normal playback press PLAY When scanning a Video CD playing in PBC mode or a MP3 WMA MPEG 4 AAC track playback automatically resumes at the end or beginning of the track Depending on the disc normal playback may automatically resume when a new chapter is reached on a DVD disc Playing in slow motion You can play DVD Videos and DVD R RW at four different slow motion speeds forwards and backwards Video CDs and DivX video WMV can be played at four different forward slow motion speeds 1 During playback press Il PAUSE 2 Press and hold lt lt dll or II j until slow motion playback starts The slow motion speed is shown on screen There is no sound during slow motion playback 3 Press repeatedly to change the slow motion speed 4 Toresume normal playback press PLAY Depending on the disc normal playback may automatically resume when a new chapter is reached Frame advance frame reverse You can advance or back up DVD Video and DVD R RW discs frame by frame With Video CDs and DivX video WMV file you can only use frame advance 1 During playback press Il PAUSE 2 Press 4l or II j to reverse or advance a frame at a time 3 Toresume normal playback press
14. recommend using commercially available lens cleaners for CD players Condensation Condensation may form inside the player if it is brought into a warm room from outside or if the temperature of the room rises quickly Although the condensation won t damage the player it may emporarily impair its performance Leave it to adjust to the warmer emperature for about an hour before switching on Moving the player f you need to move the player first press STANDBY ON on the ront panel or remote control to turn the player off Wait for OFF o disappear from the display then unplug the power cable Never ift or move the unit during playback discs rotate at a high speed and may be damaged Caution for when the unit is installed in a rack with a glass door Do not press the 4 OPEN CLOSE button on the remote control to open the disc table while the glass door is closed The door will hamper movement of the disc table and the disc table could be damaged Screen sizes and disc formats DVD Video discs come in several different screen aspect ratios ranging from TV programs which are generally 4 3 to CinemaScope widescreen movies with an aspect ratio of up to about 7 3 Televisions too come in different aspect ratios standard 4 3 and widescreen 16 9 Widescreen TV users If you have a widescreen TV the TV Screen setting page 33 of this player should be set to 16 9 Wide or 16 9 Compressed When you wat
15. Adjust menus Audio Settings menu Video AGjUSEMENU sev tie San ete amet de Adie 07 Initial Settings menu Using the Initial Settings menu eee eee eee Digital Audio Qut settings cies cee qx Rm were onl See a Video Output SettingS leeren Eanguage settiligs xi eco mi n Reb tmc rne tance Display settingSss summe rre Een qur re maed Options SOLIS e sem EE eS ios iyd Lat wae eite eve tata a ue Speakers settings ra Sanana ew pene aga mh evan ce Regan at eee f Parental Lock DES DDOWDEX su aide aaa e a fauces ico ve e hene dye Be wages About DivX amp VOD content Audio Output Modes issos i vane ieee Eren EI EERDER Speaker Distance Speaker Installation 08 Additional information Taking care of your player and discs eee eee eee eee eee Screen sizes and disc formats 20 cc cence ee eee eee eee Resetting the player DVD Video regions Selecting languages using the language code list Troubleshooting Glossary Language code list Country Area code list er e aa e eee eee eee SPECHICALIONS uon natns copied em Cte wa aed ed teas En Chapter 1 Before you start Features e HDMI digital interface The HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface interconnect provides high quality digital audio and video all from a single user friendly connector HDMI is the first consumer electronics interface to support uncompressed standard enhanced or high definition video plus standard to multi channel surround sound audio
16. Controls and displays Front panel slo oJ 1 STANDBY ON page 20 Press to switch the player on the power indicator and indicator in 2 SACD SETUP Press to select which part of an SACD disc you want to listen to stereo audio 2ch Area multi channel audio Multi ch Area and or hybrid SACDs standard CD audio CD Area See SACD Playback on page 34 for more on this The indicator lights when an SACD disc is set and SACD Playback is set to 2ch Area or Multi ch Area 3 PURE AUDIO When playback is stopped press to switch off on the front panel display and disable the video and digital outputs Use this when you want to hear audio from the analog outputs with no interference from other signals when listening to a DVD Audio disc for example The indicator lights when the Pure Audio feature is switched on This button only functions when Pure Audio Button page 34 is set to Available These include HDMI and the coaxial and optical digital outputs 4 Display page 17 5 Disctray he middle of the unit light up when the power is on or into standby II 6 Remote control sensor The remote control has a range of up to about 7 m 7 HDMI indicator Lights when this playeris recognized by another HDMI or DVI HDCP compatible component 8 play page 22 9 Ni stop page 22 10 H pause page 22 11 44 lt lt and gt gt page 22 12 4 OP
17. Country Area code us 2119 To give you some control over what your children watch on your DVD player some DVD Video discs feature a Parental Lock level If your player is set to a lower level than the disc the disc won t play Some discs also support the Country Area Code feature The player does not play certain scenes on these discs depending on the Country Area Code you set Note Not all discs use Parental Lock and will play without requiring the password first f you forget your password you ll need to reset the player to register a new password see Resetting the player on page 41 Registering a new password You must register a password before you can change the Parental Lock level or enter a Country code 1 Select Options then Password Q Initial Settings Digital Audio Out HDMI Control Video Output Pure Audio Button Language SACD Playback Display DVD Playback Mode Options DTS Downmix Speakers Parental Lock DivX VOD 2 Use the number buttons to enter a 4 digit password The numbers you enter show up as asterisks on screen 3 Press ENTER to register the password You will return to the Options menu screen Changing your password To change your password confirm your existing password then enter a new one 1 Select Password Change 2 Use the number buttons to enter your existing password then press ENTER 3 Enter a new password and press ENTER This registers the new passwor
18. E FUJICOLOR CD z COMPATIBLE Fujicolor CD e This unit will play DVD R RW discs DVD is a trademark of DVD Format Logo Licensing Corporation isa trademark of FUJIFILM Corporation Also compatible with KODAK Picture CD About DualDisc playback A DualDisc is a new two sided disc one side of which contains DVD content video audio etc while the other side contains non DVD content such as digital audio material The non DVD audio side of the disc is not compliant with the CD audio specification and therefore may not play The DVD side of a DualDisc plays in this product DVD Audio content will not play For more detailed information on the DualDisc specification please refer to the disc manufacturer or disc retailer CD R RW compatibility Compatible formats CD audio Video CD ISO 9660 CD ROM containing MP3 WMA MPEG 4 AAC JPEG or DivX video WMV files SO 9660 Level 1 or 2 compliant CD physical format Mode Mode XA Form1 Romeo and Joliet file systems are both compatible with this player Multi session playback No Unfinalized disc playback No File structure may differ Up to 299 folders on a disc up to 648 folders and files combined within each folder DVD R RW compatibility Only DVD R DVD RW discs recorded in Video Mode DVD Video Mode which have been finalized can be played back However some editing made during the recording may not be played back accurately D
19. U S and other countries WMA Windows Media Audio compatibility This player can playback Windows Media Audio content WMA is an acronym for Windows Media Audio and refers to an audio compression technology developed by Microsoft Corporation WMA content can be encoded by using Windows Media Player for Windows XP Windows Media Player 9 or Windows Media Player 10 series Windows Media is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation This product includes technology owned by Microsoft Corporation and cannot be used or distributed without a license from Microsoft Licensing Inc About DivX video DivX is a media technology created by DivX Inc DivX media files contain not only video but also include advanced media features like menus subtitles and alternate audiotracks This player can play DivX videos burned on CD R RW ROM discs Keeping the same terminology as DVD Video individual DivX video files are called Titles When naming files titles on a CD R RW disc prior to burning keep in mind that by default they will be played in alphabetical order Displaying external subtitle files The font sets listed below are available for external subtitle files You an see the proper font set on screen by setting the ubtitle Language in Language settings on page 33 to match the ubtitle file his player supports the following language groups Javno Group 1 Albanian sq Basque eu Catalan ca Danish da Dutch nl
20. eate enn rdi egg tta 0 0010 96 Wow and flutter Limit of measurement 0 001 96 W PEAK or lower Digital output Cadxial ditat outputa idee FREUEN ARR n RO OE BO Aaa Fn RCA Optical digit l Output sce o oux EIER ERR A RR RE Ree ci eee A Optical Other terminals CONTAS 2 132 m Matres et teach A ad e o DA ACA Minijack 3 5 eg Accessories REMOTE CONG 2 vireran nen UP IRIS Bove te ada ne UE P uto i M 1 AA RGP diy cellibatterieS 42 6 eph BA EI RETO aed i b Rt YO Dek 2 A dio cable 2 45 edet agit oett a Ades eite ut ye tv up 1 VIGGO CADIS ii Ses antadced ww led sa dt rdiet ed reme deg s ear Rd eed agua 1 PowWeRCable s mediare sie td Fal a eA ee xa a Medo tests I e f xe tee 1 Warranty ala 3 det bec ede c een Lec Med Mi nb eto A dun 1 Operating instructions The specifications and design of this product are subject to change without notice due to improvement Should this product require service in the U S A and you wish to locate the nearest Pioneer Authorized Independent Service Company or if you wish to purchase replacement parts operating instructions service manuals or accessories please call the number shown below 1 800 421 1404 Please do not ship your product to Pioneer without first calling the Customer Support at the above listed number for assistance Pioneer Electronics Service Inc PO BOX 1760 Long Beach CA 90801 1760 U S A For warranty information please see the Limited Warranty
21. its normal operation f the product has been dropped or damaged in any way When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 provides REPLACEMENT PARTS When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards grounding electrode See Figure A SAFETY CHECK Upon completion of any service LIGHTNING For added protection for this product during a lightning storm or when it is eft unattended and unused for long periods of ime unplug it from the wall outlet and will prevent damage to the product due to POWER LINES An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can fall into such power ines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken o keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal OVERLOADING Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock or repairs to this product ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper ope
22. language selected on the disc then it will be displayed Other Language Select to choose a anguage other than the ones displayed see page 41 DVD Menu Lang w Subtitle Lang DVD disc menus will be displayed in the same language as your selected subtitle language if possible Languages as displayed DVD disc menus will be displayed in the selected language if possible Other Language Select to choose a language other than the ones displayed see page 41 Subtitle Display One Subtitles are displayed according to your selected subtitle language see above Off Subtitles are always off by default when you play a DVD disc note that some discs override this setting ED Display settings En Setting Option OSD Language English What it means On screen displays of the player are in English Languages as displayed On screen displays are shown in the language selected Angle Indicator One A camera icon is displayed on screen during multi angle scenes on a DVD disc Off No multi angle indication is shown Options settings Setting Option What it means HDMI Control One Select when using the HDMI Control function See HDMI Control on page 6 Off Select when not using the HDMI Control function See HDMI Control on page 6 Pure Audio Button Available The Pure Audio Mode is turned on and off using the PURE AUDIO button on the front panel Unavailable
23. set the loop start point 3 Press ENTER on B End Point to set the loop end point After pressing ENTER playback jumps back to the start point and plays the loop 4 To resume normal playback select Off from the menu Using repeat play There are various repeat play options depending on the kind of disc loaded It s also possible to use repeat play together with program play to repeat the tracks chapters in the program list see Creating a program list on page 28 A Important You can t use Repeat play with Video CDs in PBC mode or with MP3 WMA MPEG 4 AAC discs You can t use repeat and random play at the same time 1 During playback press PLAY MODE and select Repeat from the list of functions on the left D Play Mode A B Repeat Title Repeat Repeat Chapter Repeat Random Repeat Off Program Search Mode 2 Select a repeat play option If program play is active select Program Repeat to repeat the program list or Repeat Off to cancel The repeat options available depend on the kind of disc loaded For example for DVD Video and DVD RW discs you can select Title Repeat or Chapter Repeat or Repeat Off m Play Mode A B Repeat Title Repeat Repeat Chapter Repeat Random Repeat Off Program Search Mode For DVD Audio discs select Group Repeat or Track Repeat or Repeat Off For SACDs CDs and Video CDs select Disc Repeat or Track Repeat or Repeat Off For DivX video WMV d
24. stable location NONUSE PERIODS The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the outlet when left un used for a long period of time MPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY Never push e If this product is equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug a plug having one blade wider than the other it will fit into the outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the product outlet try reversing the plug If the plug should SERVICING Do not attempt to service this still fail to fit contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug e If this product is equipped with a three wire product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel grounding type plug a plug having a third DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE Unplug this grounding pin it will only fit into a grounding type power outlet This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the
25. warranty period K041 En POWER CORD CAUTION Handle the power cord by the plug Do not pull out the plug by tugging the cord and never touch the power cord when your hands are wet as this could cause a short circuit or electric shock Do not place the unit a piece of furniture etc on the power cord or pinch the cord Never make a knot in the cord or tie it with other cords The power cords should be routed such that they are not likely to be stepped on A damaged power cord can cause a fire or give you an electrical shock Check the power cord once in a while When you find it damaged ask your nearest PIONEER authorized service center or your dealer for a replacement soo2 En This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited This product includes FontAvenue fonts licenced by NEC corporation FontAvenue is a registered trademark of NEC Corporation Dear Customer Selecting fine audio equipment such as the unit you ve just purchased is only the start of your musical enjoyment Now it s time to consider
26. while a disc is playing hen restarted Press W STOP then start playback again gt PLAY are ineffective Settings are canceled When the power is cut due to power failure or by unplugging the power cord settings will be canceled Press STANDBY ON on the front panel to turn the player off Wait for OFF to disappear from the display then unplug the power cord The remote control doesn t seem to The remote control is too far from the player or the angle with the remote sensor is too wide Use the work remote within its operating range page 18 The batteries are exhausted Put in new ones page 7 The CONTROL IN jack on the rear panel is connected Point the remote control at the connected component to control this player page 14 e When the Startup Navigator is running buttons other than amp OPEN CLOSE 1 4 ENTER and RETURN will not function No picture No color Incorrect video connections Check that connections are correct and that plugs are inserted fully Also check the video cable for damage e TV monitor or AV amplifier settings are incorrect Check the instruction manual of the connected equipment The output resolution is set to 1080p 1080i 720p 480p but your TV monitor is not compatible with these formats See Switching the video output to 480i using the front panel controls on page 12 for how to set to 480i Check that the PURE AUDIO indicator is not lit If it is press th
27. 0 l PLAY ModE URROUND zoonf DISPLAY 23 p A J 4 41 PLAY Ime 3 Da gt B Sn STOP NEXT Pioneer m PP Leg UJ 24 25 26 27 28 STANDBY ON page 20 FL DIMMER Press to change the display brightness Number buttons page 22 CLEAR pages 19 and 28 QD AUDIO page 29 SUBTITLE page 29 TOP MENU page 23 ENTER amp cursor buttons page 21 HOME MENU page 21 SURROUND page 31 PLAY MODE page 27 lt lt and 1 411 pages 22 and 25 gt PLAY page 22 la PREV page 22 Il PAUSE page 22 4 OPEN CLOSE page 22 HDMI COLOR page 33 OUTPUT RESOLUTION pages 15 and 33 ENTER page 21 X ANGLE page 30 MENU page 23 RETURN page 21 ZOOM page 29 DISPLAY page 30 gt and II pages 22 and 25 gt gt NEXT page 28 B STOP page 22 TV CONTROL page 19 Using the remote control Keep in mind the following when using the remote control he remote sensor on the unit The remote has a range of about 23 feet his unit Replace the batteries when you notice a fall off in the operating range of the remote ake sure that there are no obstacles between the remote and Remote operation may become unreliable if strong sunlight or luorescent light is shining on the unit s remote sensor Remote controllers for different devices can interfere with each other Avoid using remotes for other equipment loc
28. EN CLOSE page 22 Display PRGSVE V PART og 51CH ES a oD gt il u E Lights when analog 5 1 channel output is selected page 36 2 V PART Lights when playing a video part of a DVD disc 3 PRGSVE Lights when the video output is 1080i 720p 480p page 12 4 x Lights during multi angle scenes on a DVD disc page 30 5 GUI Graphical User Interface Lights when a menu is displayed on screen 6 GRP ndicates that the character display is showing a DVD Audio group number 7 ndicates that the character display is showing a DVD Video title n 5 J A dicates that the character display is showing a track number 9 ndicates that the character display is showing a DVD chapter number TIL TRK CHP REMAIN 10 REMAIN Lights when the character display is showing the time or number of tracks titles chapters remaining 11 Character display 12 H Lights when a disc is paused 13 gt Lights when a disc is playing 14 DOD Lights when a Dolby Digital soundtrack is playing 15 DTS Lights when a DTS soundtrack is playing E Remote control En e r All buttons glow slightly in the dark for ease of use STANDBY ON FL DIMMER o OFO i 5 SLEAI 0 OPEN CLOSE llo e cj AUDIO SUBTITLE Il 5o a TOP MENU SD mae 1
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30. PEG from the on screen display The media file types are selected automatically when the Pure Audio Mode is turned on Basic playback controls The table below shows the basic controls on the remote for playing discs The following chapter covers other playback features in more detail Button What it does gt PLAY Starts playback If the display shows RESUME or LAST MEM playback starts from the resume or last memory point see also Resume and Last Memory on page 23 Il PAUSE Pauses a disc that s playing or restarts a paused disc E STOP Stops playback See also Resume and Last Memory on page 23 44 Press to start fast reverse scanning Press play to remote only resume normal playback gt gt Press to start fast forward scanning Press play to remote only resume normal playback lt lt PREV Skips to the start of the current track title or chapter hen to previous tracks titles chapters gt gt NEXT Skips to the next track title or chapter Numbers Use to enter a title chapter track number Press remote only ENTER to select e If the disc is stopped playback starts from the selected title for DVD group for DVD Audio or track for CD SACD Video CD e f the disc is playing playback jumps to the start of the selected title VR mode DVD RW chapter DVD Video or track DVD Audio SACD CD Video CD within the current group Resume and Last Memory Wi
31. Pioneer sound vision soul Operating Instructions DIGITAL VIDEO COMPACT COMPATIBLE ELIT e e DVD Player DV AV En Thank you for buying this Pioneer product Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate your model properly After you have finished reading the instructions put them away in a safe place for future reference IMPORTANT CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead within CAUTION The exclamation point within an equilateral an equilateral triangle is intended to alert TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC triangle is intended to alert the user to the the user to the presence of uninsulated SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR presence of important operating and dangerous voltage within the product s BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS maintenance servicing instructions in the enclosure that may be of sufficient INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED literature accompanying the appliance magnitude to constitute a risk of electric SERVICE PERSONNEL shock to persons D1 4 2 3 En IMPORTANT NOTICE THE SERIAL NUMBER FOR THIS EQUIPMENT IS LOCATED IN THE REAR PLEASE WRITE THIS SERIAL NUMBER ON YOUR ENCLOSED WARRANTY CARD AND KEEP IN A SECURE AREA THIS IS FOR YOUR SECURITY D1 4 2 6 1 En NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limit
32. STURE D1 4 2 1 En WARNING Handling the cord on this product or cords associated with accessories sold with the product will expose you to lead a chemical known to the State of California and other governmental entities to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm Wash hands after handling D36 P4 En This product contains mercury Disposal of this material may be regulated due to environmental considerations For disposal or recycling information please contact your local authorities or the Electronics Industries Alliance www eiae org K057 En READ INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference HEED WARNINGS All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS All operating and use instructions should be followed CLEANING The product should be cleaned only with a polishing cloth or a soft dry cloth Never clean with furniture wax benzine insecticides or other volatile liquids since they may corrode the cabinet ATTACHMENTS Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards WATER AND MOISTURE Do not use this product near water for example near a bathtub wash bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or ne
33. Use the cursor buttons to change the zoomed area You can change the zoom factor and the zoomed area freely during playback f the navigation square at the top of the screen disappears press ZOOM again to display it x gt Switching camera angles En Some DVD discs feature scenes shot from two or more angles check the disc box for details When a multi angle scene is playing a amp icon appears on screen to let you know that other angles are available this can be switched off if you prefer see Display settings on page 34 e During playback press amp ANGLE to switch angle Displaying disc information Various track chapter and title information such as the elapsed and remaining playing time can be displayed on screen while a disc is playing e To show switch hide the information displayed press DISPLAY repeatedly When a disc is playing the information appears at the top of the screen Keep pressing DISPLAY to change the displayed information Chapter 6 Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus Audio Settings menu The Audio Settings menu offers features for adjusting the way discs sound 1 Press HOME MENU and select Audio Settings from the on screen display i Audio Settings 2 Select and change settings using the t cursor buttons and ENTER E Audio Settings Virtual Surround On Audio DRC m Off Dialog Audio DRC Settings High Medium Low Off def
34. VD R RW compatibility Compatible formats DVD Video Video Recording VR Edit points may not play exactly as edited screen may go momentarily blank at edited points Unfinalized playback No e MP3 WMA MPEG 4 AAC JPEG or DivX video WMV file playback on DVD R RW No Compressed audio compatibility Compatible formats MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 MP3 Windows edia Audio WMA MPEG 4 AAC e Sampling rates 32 kHz 44 1 kHz or 48 kHz Bit rates Any 128 kbps or higher recommended e VBR Variable Bit Rate MP3 WMA MPEO 4 AAC playback No WMA lossless encoding compatible No RM Digital Rights Management compatible No DRM protected audio files will not play in this player see also DRM in the G ossary on page 45 File extensions mp3 wma m4a these must be used for the player to recognize MP3 WMA and MPEG 4 AAC files do not use for other file types O About MPEG 4 AAC Advanced Audio Coding AAC is at the core of the MPEG 4 AAC standard which incorporates MPEG 2 AAC forming the basis of the MPEG 4 audio compression technology The file format and extension used depend on the application used to encode the AAC file This unit plays back AAC files encoded by iTunes bearing the extension m4a DRM protected files will not play and files encoded with some versions of iTunes may not play or filenames may display incorrectly Apple and iTunes are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the
35. Video DVD Audio and DVD R RW If a function is specific to a particular kind of DVD disc it is specified PREV PAUSE STOP NEXT 1 If the player isn t already on press STANDBY ON to switch it on If you re playing a DVD disc containing DivX video WMV files or Video CD also turn on your TV and make sure that it is set to the correct video input 2 Press 4 OPEN CLOSE to open the disc tray 3 Load a disc Load a disc with the label side facing up using the disc tray guide to align the disc if you re loading a double sided DVD disc load it with the side you want to play face down 4 Press PLAY to start playback If you re playing a DVD or Video CD an on screen menu may appear See DVD Video and DivX disc menus and Video CD PBC menus on page 23 for more on how to navigate these e f you re playing a containing DivX video WMV files or MP3 WMA MPEG 4 AAC audio files it may take a few seconds before playback starts etc This is normal Please see Disc content format playback compatibility on page 8 if you want to play a DualDisc DVD CD hybrid disc Note You may find with some DVD discs that some playback controls don t work in certain parts of the disc This is not a malfunction e Ifadisc contains a mixture of movie DivX video WMV and other media file types MP3 for example first select whether to play the movie files DivX WMYV or the other media file types MP3 WMA MPEG 4 AAC J
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37. annel linear PCM signals 44 1 kHz to 192 kHz 16 bit 20 bit 24 bit and Dolby Digital DIS MPEG audio bitstream multi channel DSD and multi channel linear PCM signals 5 1 channel signals up to 96 kHz 16 bit 20 bit 24 bit Depending on the HDMI cable being used 1080p output may not appear correctly About HDMI HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface supports both video and audio on a single digital connection for use with DVD players DTV set top boxes and other AV devices HDMI was developed to provide the technologies of High bandwidth Digital Content Protection HDCP as well as Digital Visual Interface DVI in one specification HDCP is used to protect digital content transmitted and received by DVI compliant displays HDMI has the capability to support standard enhanced or high definition video plus standard to multi channel surround sound audio HDMI features include uncompressed digital video a bandwidth of up to five gigabytes per second with HDTV signals one connector instead of several cables and connectors and communication between the AV source and AV devices such as DIVs About HDMI Control You can enable HDMI Control by turning the HDMI Control setting to On for all components connected via HDMI cable Check the video output from this unit once you have completed making connections and settings for all components You will need to check the video output each time you change connected c
38. annels are output 4 If CPPM shows in the front panel display it means it is not possible to output CPPM copycontrolled DVD Audio sources from the HDMI connection Discs with no CPPM protection are limited to 2 channel output Speaker Distance Default settings all speakers 10 0ft You only need to make this setting if you connected this playerto your amplifier using the 5 1 channel analog outputs These settings do not affect any digital audio output To get the best surround sound from your system you should set up the speaker distances from your listening position Q Initial Settings Digital Audio Out Audio Output Mode gt 5 1 Channel Video Output Speaker Distance Language Speaker Installation Display Options Speakers 1 Use the f 4 amp cursor up down to select a speaker The Land R speakers are paired you can t set them differently C Initial Settings Digital Audio Out Video Output we Language C gt 10 0ft D Display R gt 10 0ft y Options SR gt 10 0ft Speakers SL gt 10 0ft 2 Press cursor right to change the speaker distance for the highlighted speaker 3 Use the f 4 cursor up down to change the distance When you change the distance settings of the front left L or front right R speakers all the other speaker distances change relative to it Front left right L R speaker distances can be set from 1 0 ft to 30 0 ft in 1 0 ft increments e The center speaker C can be se
39. ar a swimming pool and the like ACCESSORIES Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table The product may fall causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the product Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer s instructions and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer CART A product and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn VENTILATION Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating and these openings must not be blocked or covered The openings should never be blocked by placing the product ona bed sofa rug or other similar surface This product should not be placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer s instructions have been adhered to POWER SOURCES This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your product dealer or local power company LOCATION The appliance should be installed in a
40. ated close to Setting up the remote to control your TV You can use the supplied remote to control your TV To be able to use this feature you first have to program the remote with a maker code from the table below 1 Press and hold down the CLEAR button then enter the maker code for your TV See the table below for the list of maker codes If there is more than one code given for your make input the first one in the list e Ifthe maker s name of your TV doesn t appear in the table below you will not be able to use this remote to control your TV 2 Press TV to check that the remote works with your TV If the remote is set up correctly the TV should switch on off If it doesn t and there is another code given for your maker repeat step 1 with a new code Using the TV remote control buttons The table below shows how to use this remote control with your TV Button What it does TV Press to switch the TV on off standby INPUT SELECT Press to change the TV s video input VOLUME Use to adjust the TV volume CHANNEL Use to change TV channels Aiwa 38 Funai 36 GE 11 28 General 34 Goldstar 10 23 Grandiente 30 Hitachi 06 24 25 32 agnavox 12 29 itsubishi 09 EC 37 Panasonic 08 22 41 Philips 07 Pioneer 00 35 40 44 RCA 01 15 16 17 18 Samsung T3 15 Sanyo 14 21 Sharp 02 19 27 Sony 04 Toshiba 05 26 31 43 JVC 13 33 42 Z
41. ault When watching Dolby Digital DVDs at low volume it s easy to lose the quieter sounds completely including some of the dialog Switching Audio DRC Dynamic Range Control to on can help by bringing up the quieter sounds while controlling loud peaks How much of a difference you hear depends on the material you re listening to If the material doesn t have wide variations in volume you may not notice much change Note Audio DRC is only effective with Dolby Digital audio sources Audio DRC is only effective through the digital output when Digital Out page 32 is set to On and Dolby Digital Out page 32 is set to Dolby Digital PCM The effect of Audio DRC also depends on your speakers and AV receiver settings Virtual Surround Settings On Off default Switch on Virtual Surround to enjoy realistic surround sound effects from just two speakers Q e You can also use the SURROUND button on the remote control to switch Virtual Surround on Note 96 kHz linear PCM audio is automatically downsampled to 48 kHz if Virtual Surround is switched on The Audio Output Mode page 36 must be set to 2 Channel in order to be able to use Virtual Surround e If the player is outputting Dolby Digital DTS or MPEG bitstream audio in other words no conversion to PCM Virtual Surround has no effect on the audio from the digital output See Digital Audio Out settings on page 32 for how to set up the d
42. ave selected HDMI or I don t know proceed to step 8 Want output do you use for listening the audio Analog 6 Use the f 4 amp buttons to select whether to output the analog audio signals from the 2ch or 5 1ch audio outputs then press ENTER How many channels you use for analog output 2ch 7 Usethe t buttons to select whether or not to convert the digital audio signals output from the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL OPTICAL into linear PCM format Yes or No then press ENTER Proceed to step 8 Output COAX OPT digital audio as LPCM When you use a legacy AMP selecting YES and when you use a current AMP selecting NO is recommended Yes 8 Use the f buttons to select whether or not to display a black band on the left and right sides of the screen when playing DVDs recorded with a 4 3 aspect ratio Yes or No then press ENTER When you watch 4 3 DVD contents on wide screen HDTV do you want to add black bars on either side of the screen Select I don t know if you have a standard 4 3 TV Yes Resolution change is easily done by the remote control If you can t watch the video change the resolution 9 Select Finish to accept the settings and exit the Startup Navigator or Go Back to go through the settings again STARTUP NAVIGATOR Setup is complete Finish Note This player features a screen saver and an auto power off function If the player i
43. beb CN RPRENP TERRE RPISPDEP RIPE 19 pin Component video output X l minance Output level 5 eLieseqatTPetERE niri yad 1 Vp p 75 Q Pp color Output level nic crak me k RP IRLUXRRRERR ERRARE Re 0 7 Vp p 75 Q Peol OUtputleVel 5e remp ter EE Seda ITI 0 7 Vp p 75 Q Jae Kui net s aee aM eee Ce eo e eae cap UN att Me bete den dd RCA S Video output Y luminance Output level ete eens 1 Vp p 75 Q G color Output level s c Lt Hte ER DE REAA 286 mVp p 75 Q Jaw o cad ca eus la race SO Packet a cae pa uc d quest dd eri ro S Video Video output GQutput level nasal SR d eee e AAT AS Ae s 1 Vp p 75 Q udo scr etr at VERE Nc UE SEN E CI iie adea Eo Ri dre tad RCA Audio output 1 stereo pair QUEUE l vel oe occas orale eran EC p TE RY ROLE SOLER CE TEC During audio output 200 mVrms 1 kHz 20 dB N nmber of channels s ioo a dct Ae nee remet Pp E AS ee 2 Jacks Audio output multi channel L R C SW SL SR DUtput IBUBbo ossa esed wet sa TTA LIA Ak QUSE Ap e eo A During audio output 200 mVrms 1 kHz 20 dB Nuimber Of channels o ret eus petet rr de Rc a e b a m epo en 6 Jac en paa aL per ao Vds I MOO AS RR LN Eg DT Led RCA Audio characteristics Frequency response oe scel n REPAIR a a Oe LE oa Sb REP 4 Hz to 44 kHz SIN VOUGT s vss PER UU eal AER LES RUE BARRA SEA OA ed oe 118 dB Dynamic range ass tas rohs tue Soka veka eode eden de dut bera ye ete 108 dB Total harmoenicdistOrtiori 2 ette oc ele pop
44. ch discs recorded in 4 3 format with the 16 9 Wide setting you can use the TV controls to select how the picture is presented Your TV may offer various zoom and stretch options see the instructions that came with your TV for details Please note that some movie aspect ratios are wider than 16 9 so even though you have a widescreen TV these discs will still play in a letter box style with black bars at the top and bottom of the Screen Standard TV users If you have a standard TV the TV Screen setting page 33 of this player should be set to 4 3 Letter Box or 4 3 Pan amp Scan depending on which you prefer Setto 4 3 Letter Box widescreen discs are shown with black bars top and bottom Set to 4 3 Pan amp Scan widescreen discs are shown with the left and right sides cropped Although the picture looks larger you don t actually see the whole picture Please note that many widescreen discs override the player s settings so that the disc is shown in letter box format regardless of the setting Note Using the 16 9 Wide or 16 9 Compressed setting with a standard 4 3 TV or either of the 4 3 settings with a widescreen TV will result in a distorted picture Resetting the player Use this procedure to reset all the player s settings to the factory default 1 Switch the player into standby 2 Using the front panel buttons hold down the li stop button and press STANDBY ON to switch the player bac
45. ct of Virtual Surround Virtual Surround does not work with SACD or DVD Audio The Virtual Surround effect is only output through the AUDIO OUT 2ch analog audio outputs Make sure that Audio Output Mode page 36 is set to 5 1 Channel The effectiveness of Virtual Surround varies with the disc The power automatically turns on This unit s power may be turned on when you control this unit from a connected TV If you do not want this unit to be turned on in this way set this unit s HDMI Control page 34 to Off The power automatically turns off This unit s power may be turned off when you control this unit from a connected TV If you do not want this unit to be turned off in this way set this unit s HDMI Control page 34 to Off Your TV and AV system automatically change inputs The connected TV and AV system automatically may change inputs in response to this unit starting playback or having the GUI screen ex Disc Navigator displayed If you do not want your TV and AV system to change inputs in this way set this unit HDMI Control page 34 to Off HDMI troubleshooting Problem Remedy No HDMI audio output Check whether or not HDMI Out page 32 is set to Off This unit has been designed to be compliant with HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface Depending on the component you have connected unreliable signal transfers may result e If the front panel HDMI indicator is li
46. d See DVD Video regions on page 41 for more information Dolby Digital Amulti channel audio encoding system developed by Dolby Laboratories that enables far more audio to be stored on a disc than PCM encoding See also PCM Pulse Code Modulation Sampling frequency The rate at which sound is measured to be turned into digital audio data The higher the rate the better the sound quality CD is 44 1 kHz DVD can be up to 96 kHz See also Digital audio DRM DRM digital rights management copy protection is a technology designed to prevent unauthorized copying by restricting playback etc of compressed audio files on devices other than the PC or other recording equipment used to record it For detailed information please see the instruction manuals or help files that came with your PC and or software Super Audio CD SACD Super Audio CD is a high quality audio disc format that can accommodate high sampling rate stereo and multi channel audio as well as conventional CD audio all on the same disc DTS Amulti channel audio encoding system developed by Digital Theater Systems that enables far more audio to be stored on a disc than PCM encoding See also PCM Pulse Code Modulation WMA WMA is short for Windows Media Audio and refers to an audio compression technology developed by Microsoft Corporation Files are recognized by their file extension wma WMV WMV is an acronym for Windo
47. d and you will return to the Options menu screen Setting changing the Parental Lock 1 Select Level Change 2 Use number buttons to enter your password then press ENTER 3 Select a new level and press ENTER Press cursor left repeatedly to lock more levels more discs will require the password press cursor right to unlock levels You can t lock level 1 This sets the new level and you will return to the Options menu screen Setting changing the Country Area code You can find the Country Area code list on page 46 1 Select Country Code 2 Use number buttons to enter your password then press ENTER 3 Select a Country Area code and press ENTER There are two ways you can do this Select by code letter Use f amp cursor up down to change the Country Area code e Select by code number Press cursor right then use the number buttons to enter the 4 digit Country Area code The new Country Area code is set and you will return to the Options menu screen Note that the new Country Area code doesn t take effect until the next disc is loaded or the current disc is reloaded DTS Downmix Default setting STEREO Q Initial Settings Digital Audio Out HDMI Control STEREO Video Output Pure Audio Button LURt Language SACD Playback Display DVD Playback Mode Options DTS Downmix Speakers Parental Lock DivX VOD If you ve selected DTS gt PCM in DTS Out on page 32 or 2 Channel in Audio Output Mode o
48. d displays FROME orsi I II DRE LRL 16 DISCE PERPE IEEE EHE 17 Remot amp GontFol xum tese erum mec tron E nre GR eese te ie 18 Setting up the remote to control your TV 2 cece eee eee eee 19 04 Getting started Switching on and setting up iles 20 Using the on screen displays lle 21 Setting up the player for your TV eee eee eee 21 Setting the language of this player s on screen displays 21 Playing discs xus doeet ies tete hose esas cete tese Seen 22 05 Playing discs ocanning discs xx exse tae tos reu vemm et etm m e ran eet nn 25 Playing in slow MOTION eee eee eee 25 Frame advance frame reverse eee eee eee eee eee 25 Viewing a JPEG slideshow leeren 25 Browsing DVD or Video CD disc with the Disc Navigator 26 Browsing WMA MP3 MPEG 4 AAC DivX video WMV and JPEG iles with the Disc Navigator seen 26 l oopingarsection or d discussi eel alee dave co ln maare PE NNS 27 Dsirigitrepeabplayisenseus ssi seus sata fe tutis obey eus e Revel mie tue rn AEI ete 27 Jsirigarandom playzds ss eI EVE lire 28 Creating a program iSt 24v elk DIA Re hee ae fem 28 Searching ai dise sese rre r ce e x RIRs 29 Switching Subtitles is ea Rhea ee RR eee 29 Switching audio language channels eeeeees 29 Zooming the SCrECN eee eee eee eee eee eee 29 Switching camera angles eese eee eee 30 Displaying disc information eee eee eee 30 06 Audio Settings and Video
49. e PURE AUDIO button See also Front panel on page 16 Screen is stretched or aspect does The TV Screen setting in the Initial Settings menu is incorrect See Screen sizes and disc formats on not change page 41 for how to set it correctly for your TV monitor Picture disturbance during playback This player is compatible with Macro Vision System copy guard Some discs include a copy prevention or the picture is dark signal and when this type of disc is played back stripes etc may appear on some sections of the picture depending on the TV This is not a malfunction Due to the player s copy protection circuits connection of this device through a VCR or an AV selector may prevent recording or cause picture problems This is not a malfunction Check whether the TV system is properly set page 41 LI The front panel display is dark or Check the FL DIMMER setting Switch the setting with the FL DIMMER button on the remote control nothing is displayed page 18 Problem Remedy Cn No audio or audio is distorted No audio is output during slow motion playback or when scanning discs other than Audio CDs and SACDs Some DVD discs do not output digital audio Switch your amplifier to the player s analog outputs heck that the disc is free from dust and dirt and that it is not damaged page 40 Check that all interconnects are firmly inserted Check that the plugs and terminals are free of dirt ox
50. e selected this player as the HDMI input in the settings for the component you re using You may need to refer to the instruction manual of the component to do this See Connecting using HDMI on page 14 for more on HDMI compatibility There s no picture from the HDMI output This player cannot display pictures from DVI compatible sources See Connecting using HDMI on page 14 for more on HDMI compatibility ake sure the resolution on this player matches that of the component you have connected using HDMI See Resolution Max on page 33 to change the HDMI resolution My AV receiver is definitely compatible with 96 kHz 88 2 kHz Linear PCM audio but it doesn t seem to work with this player hat s wrong For digital copy protection purposes some 96 kHz 88 2 kHz DVD discs only output digital audio downsampled to 48 kHz 44 1 kHz This is not a malfunction To fully take advantage of the high sampling rate audio connect he analog audio outputs to your amplifier receiver Why can t hear SACD audio through the digital outputs SACD digital audio is only available through the HDMI outputs when connected to an HDMI compatible amp that can handle protected audio contents Some DVD Audio discs too only output digital audio through the HDMI outputs Is it better to listen to DVD Audio discs through the analog outputs Some DVD Audio discs do not output anything through the digital outputs and multichannel discs are downmixed to ste
51. ed after checking the items below ask your nearest Pioneer authorized service center or your dealer to carry out repair work Problem Remedy The disc won t play or is Make sure the disc is free from dirt and dust and is not damaged page 40 automatically ejected after loading Make sure the disc is loaded with the label side face up and aligned properly in the disc tray guide Incompatible region number If the region number on a DVD Video disc does not match the number on the player the disc cannot be used page 41 In this case the attention sentence Incompatible disc region number Can t play disc is displayed on screen Condensation inside the player Allow time for condensation to evaporate Avoid using the player near an air conditioning unit Disc is loaded upside down Reload the disc with the label side face up DVD Audio playback stops The disc may have been illegally copied Picture playback stops and the e Press IM STOP then start playback again gt PLAY operation buttons cannot be used Press and hold the front panel STANDBY ON button for about 10 seconds to switch the unit off hen press again to switch back on Switch the power off once unplug from the wall socket then plug back in and switch on again using he front panel STANDBY ON button New settings made in the Setup Some settings can be changed while a disc is playing but are not effective until the disc is stopped screen menus
52. enith 03 20 En Chapter 4 Getting started Switching on and setting up When you switch the player on for the first time the Startup Navigator screen appears We recommend using this to make a few basic player settings 1 Switch on your TV and set the video input to this player 2 Press the STANDBY ON button on the remote control or the front panel to switch on STANDBY ON STANDBY ON When you switch on forthe first time your TV should display the Startup Navigator screen When you have this unit connected to a plasma display that is compatible with HDMI Control language settings are imported from the plasma display s OSD settings before Startup Navigator begins 3 Use the f buttons to choose a language then press ENTER STARTUP NAVIGATOR DVD Select a language English 4 Press ENTER to start setting up using the Startup Navigator Complete this setup before you start using your DVD player Start Please use the Initial Setup if you want to make more detailed settings If you don t want to use the Startup Navigator press to select Cancel then press ENTER to exit the Startup Navigator 5 Usethe t buttons to select the terminal from which the audio signals are to be output then press ENTER f you have selected Analog proceed to step 6 f you have selected COAX OPT proceed to step 7 f you h
53. ent or S Video cable for the For the above reasons do not plug this player into a switched video connection power supply found on some amplifiers and AV receivers 2 Connect the supplied AC power cable to the AC IN inlet then plug into a power outlet ENT Connecting using the S Video output En If your TV or other equipment has an S Video input you can use the S Video output on this player instead of the standard composite output for a better quality picture e Use an S Video cable not supplied to connect the S VIDEO OUT to an S Video input on your TV or monitor or AV receiver Line up the small triangle above the jack with the same mark on the plug before plugging in To S Video input amb fna si su gea J E y z CONTROL ij AUDIO OUT 5 1ch AUDIO OUT 2ch Connecting using the component video output You can use the component video output instead of the standard video out jack to connect this player to your TV or other equipment This should give you the best quality picture from the three types of video output available e Use a component video cable not supplied to connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks to a component video input on your TV monitor or AV receiver To component video input um AUDIO OUT 26h SS os Een uy AUDIO OUT 5 1ch Watching 1080i 720p 480p from the component video outputs This player can output 1080i 720p 480p
54. er 3 Use the f 4 cursor up down buttons to change the current setting You can see the effect of your changes in the room graphic on the right of the screen Except for the subwoofer you can set speaker size to Large or Small f the main speaker cone in the speaker is 12 cm or more set to Large otherwise set to Small or Off if you don t have that speaker f you set the front L and R speakers to Small the center and surround speakers are automatically set to Small and the subwoofer to On The subwoofer can only be set to On or Off 4 Press cursor left to go back to the speaker list if you want to modify another speaker or press ENTER to exit the Speaker Installation screen En Chapter 8 Additional information Taking care of your player and discs General Hold discs by the edge or by the center hole and edge When you re not using a disc return it to its case and store upright Avoid leaving discs in excessively cold humid or hot environments including under direct sunlight Don t glue paper or put stickers on to discs Do not use a pencil ball point pen or other sharp tipped writing instrument to write on the disc Don t use self adhesive disc labels on discs as these can cause the disc to warp slightly during playback causing distortion in the picture and or sound Damaged and shaped discs Do not use cracked chipped warped or otherwise damaged discs as they may damage the
55. from the component video output Compared to 480i 1080i 720p 480p effectively doubles the scanning rate of the picture resulting in a very stable flicker free image To set up the player for use with a progressive scan or HD High Definition TV see Resolution Max on page 33 When the player is set to output progressive scan video the PRGSVE indicator lights in the front panel display A Important e Ifyou connect a TV that is not compatible with a 1080i 720p 480p and switch the player to them you will not be able to see any picture at all In this case switch everything off and reconnect using the supplied video cable see Easy connections on page 11 then switch back to 480i see Switching the video output to 480i using the front panel controls on page 12 Switching the video output to 480i using the front panel controls Switch the player to standby then using the front panel controls press STANDBY ON while pressing kaa lt 4 to switch the player back to 480i e f the player is connected using HDMI disconnect the HDMI cable before resetting the player to 480i output If left connected the HDMI output resolution will be reset to its default see Resetting the output resolution to the default setting with HDMI connection on page 15 STANDBY ON le lt lt Connecting to an AV receiver You can connect this player to your AV receiver using the multichannel analo
56. ft Right Dolby Digital karaoke Linear PCM 2ch 5 1ch Left Right Left Right Left Right DTS 2ch 2ch downmix 2ch downmix DTS 5 1ch Front L R Surround L R Center Subwoofer MPEG 2ch Left Right Left Right PEG 5 1ch Front L R Surround L R Center Subwoofer DVD Audio 2ch 2ch downmix 2ch downmix 2ch downmix 5 1ch Front L R Surround L R Center Subwoofer DVD RW VR mode 2ch 5 1ch Lef Right Left Right Dolby Digital MPEG or PCM Super Audio CD 2ch 2ch downmix 5 1ch Front L R Surround L R Center Subwoofer Audio CD MP3 WMA 2ch 5 1ch Left Right Left Right Left Right MPEG 4 AAC DTS CD 2ch 2ch downmix 2ch downmix DTS 5 1ch Front L R Surround L R Center Subwoofer Video CD 2ch 5 1ch Left Right Left Right Left Right 1 When Audio Output Mode js set to 2 Channel the AUDIO OUT 5 1ch FRONT L R jacks act as a second pair of stereo audio outputs 2 Dolby Digital gt PCM DTS gt PCM or MPEG gt PCM setting page 32 3 Dolby Digital DTS or MPEG setting page 32 4 Discs that prohibit downmixing will be output as 5 1 channel even if 2 Channel is selected as the Audio Output Mode setting page 36 5 Discs that prohibit downmixing also mute the digital output 6 When Audio Output Mode is set to 5 1 Channel mono sources are heard from the center speaker only En About the HDMI audio output settings The table below shows how the audio settings you make in the HDMI Out page 32 and Audio Output M
57. g outputs or one of the digital outputs In addition to these connections you should also connect the 2 channel analog outputs for compatibility with all discs You ll probably also want to connect a video output to your AV receiver You can use any of the video outputs available on this player the illustration shows a standard composite connection 1 Connect the analog AUDIO OUT 2ch and VIDEO OUT jacks on this player to a set of analog audio and video inputs on your AV receiver O m9 To audio inputs 000 To video inputs AV receiver S iy Cu j S e D V MT AS HOMI OUT S video our Conronenr voeo ovr C AUDIO OUT 2ch 2 Connect the AV receiver s video output to a video input on your TV You can also use the S Video or component video jacks to connect to the AV receiver if you prefer rip You usually have to connect the same kind of video cable between your DVD player and AV receiver and between your AV receiver and TV Connecting the multichannel analog outputs If your AV receiver has 5 1 channel analog inputs we recommend connecting this player to it using the multichannel analog outputs Doing this will ensure that you can enjoy all kinds of disc including Dolby Digital and DTS DVD Video discs as well as high sampling rate and multichannel DVD Audio and SACD discs Connect the multi channel audio outputs on this player to the multi chan
58. he Disc Navigator screen see page 26 Note The time it takes for the player to load a file increases with large file sizes En Browsing DVD or Video CD disc with the Disc Navigator Use the Disc Navigator to browse through the contents of a DVD Video VR mode DVD R RW or Video CD disc to find the part you want to play A Important You can t use the Disc Navigator with Video CDs in PBC mode 1 During playback press HOME MENU and select Disc Navigator from the on screen menu amp Disc Navigator 2 Select a view option Disc Navigator Title Chapter The options available depend on the kind of disc loaded and whether the disc is playing or not but include Title Titles from a DVD Video disc Chapter Chapters from the current title of a DVD Video disc Track Tracks from a Video CD disc e Time Thumbnails from a Video CD disc at 10 minute intervals Original Title Original titles from a VR mode DVD R RW disc Play List Title Play List titles from a VR mode DVD R RW disc e Original Time Thumbnails from the Original content at 10 minutes intervals Play List Time Thumbnails from the Play List at 10 minutes intervals The screen shows up to six moving thumbnail images displayed one after another To display the previous next six thumbnails press I4 you don t have to wait for all the thumbnails to finish playing to displa
59. he HDMI Control setting to On for all components connected via HDMI cable Check the video output from this unit once you have completed making connections and settings for all components You will need to check the video output each time you change connected components or remove the HDMI cable Check whether the connected component supports HDMI Control or not For more information refer to the operating manual of your plasma display or AV system amplifier or AV receiver etc Certain functions are not supported on some plasma displays This player does not support HDMI Control compatible components other than those made by Pioneer This unit will not function properly with components that do not support HDMI Control or when connected with components other than those made by Pioneer Note that HDMI Control may not operate properly if you do not use an HDMI cable that supports the HDMI 1 3 specification Category 2 or later Note e Static electricity or other external influences may cause malfunctioning of this unit In this case unplug the power cord and then plug back in This will usually reset the unit for proper operation If this does not correct the problem please consult your nearest Pioneer service center En Glossary Analog audio Direct representation of sound by an electrical signal See also Digital audio MPEG audio An audio format used on Video CDs and some DVD discs Aspect rati
60. his is particularly useful when listening to high quality audio formats such as DVD Audio and Super Audio CD e PureCinema Progressive Scan video When connected to a progressive scan compatible TV or monitor using the component video outputs you can enjoy extremely stable flicker free images with the same frame refresh rate as the original movie e Analog video signal output capability in HD High Definition The analog video signals output from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT can be output as HD signals JPEG files are output in JPEG HD format DivX video WMV signals in SD Standard Definition are converted into HD for output DivX video compatibility Dx ULTRA DIV See DivX video compatibility on page 9 DivX Divx Ultra Certified and associated logos are trademarks of DivX Inc and are used under license e MP3 WMA and MPEG 4 AAC compatibility See Compressed audio compatibility on page 8 e JPEG compatibility See JPEG file compatibility on page 9 WMV compatibility See CD R RW compatibility on page 8 or About WMV on page 9 Energy saving design An auto power off function switches the player into standby if not used for about 30 minutes What s in the box Hints on installation CH Please confirm that the following accessories are in the box when We want you to enjoy using this product for years to come so please you open it use the following guidelines when choosing a suitable location Remote c
61. how you can maximize the fun and excitement your equipment offers This manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Association s Consumer Electronics Group want you to get the most out of your equipment by playing it at a safe level One that lets the sound come through loud and clear without annoying blaring or distortion and most importantly without affecting your sensitive hearing Sound can be deceiving Over time your hearing comfort level adapts to higher volumes of sound So what sounds normal can actually be loud and harmful to your hearing Guard against this by setting your equipment at a safe level BEFORE your hearing adapts To establish a safe level e Start your volume control at a low setting Slowly increase the sound until you can hear it comfortably and clearly and without distortion Once you have established a comfortable sound level Set the dial and leave it there Taking a minute to do this now will help to prevent hearing damage or loss in the future After all we want you listening for a lifetime We Want You Listening For A Lifetime Used wisely your new sound equipment will provide a lifetime of fun and enjoyment Since hearing damage from loud noise is often undetectable until it is too late this manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Association s Consumer Electronics Group recommend you avoid prolonged exposure to excessive noise This list of sound levels is included for
62. ide etc and clean if necessary Also check the cable for damage ake sure the player s output is not connected to the amplifier s phono turntable inputs Check your amplifier receiver s settings volume input function speaker settings etc The analog audio is OK but there appears to be no digital audio signal ake sure that the Digital Out page 32 is set to On Check that the Dolby Digital Out DTS Out and MPEG Out page 32 are suitable for your amplifier receiver check the instruction manual that came with your amplifier receiver SACDs and some DVD Audio discs do not output digital audio Listen through the player s analog audio outputs Check that the PURE AUDIO indicator is not lit If it is press the PURE AUDIO button See also Front panel on page 16 Noticeable difference in DVD and CD volume This is due to differences in the audio format and is not a malfunction Cannot play multi channel audio Make sure that Audio Output Mode page 36 is set to 5 1 Channel Check that the Dolby Digital Out DTS Out and MPEG Out page 32 are suitable for your amplifier receiver check the instruction manual that came with your amplifier receiver DVD Audio and SACDs do not output multichannel digital audio Listen through the player s analog outputs Check that the settings in the Speaker Installation screen are correct page 34 Check the audio options available from the disc menu Ca
63. ideo WMY file or display the highlighted JPEG file press ENTER e When a MP3 WMA MPEG 4 AAC or DivX video WMV file is selected playback begins starting with the selected file and continues until the end of the folder When a JPEG file is selected a slideshow begins starting with that file and continues to the end of the folder rp You can also play a JPEG slideshow while listening to MP3 WMA MPEG 4 AAC playback Simply select the audio file you want to listen to followed by the JPEG from which you want the slideshow to start Playback of both the slideshow and the audio files repeats Playback controls are effective for the JPEG slideshow only JPEG Filet JPEG File2 JPEG File3 JPEG Filed JPEG Files To play the contents of the whole disc rather than just the current folder exit the Disc Navigator and start playback using the gt PLAY button Looping a section of a disc The A B Repeat function allows you to specify two points A and B within a track CD Video CD or title DVD Video and DVD RW that form a loop which is played over and over You can t use A B Repeat with DVD Audio SACD Video CDs in PBC mode or MP3 WMA MPEG 4 AAC DivX video WMY files 1 During playback press PLAY MODE and select A B Repeat from the list of functions on the left D Play Mode A B Repeat A Start Point Repeat B End Point Random Of Program Search Mode 2 Press ENTER on A Start Point to
64. igh definition television with black s shown on either side of the screen Resolution Max 1920x1080p Set if your TV supports 1920 x 1080 pixel progressive scan video 24 Hz frame rate is not supported The default when x 3 UNT onnactedita another 1920x1080i Set if your TV supports 1920 x 1080 pixel interlace video device using an HDMI 4280x720p Set if your TV supports 1280 x 720 pixel progressive scan video cable is 720x480p 720x480p Set if your TV supports 720 x 480 pixel progressive scan video 720x480i Set if your TV supports 720 x 480 pixel interlace video HDMI Color Full range RGB If colors are weak this gives brighter colors and deeper black RGB Use this setting if colors appear overly rich on the Full range RGB setting Component e Outputs component video format default setting for HDMI compatible devices Language settings Setting Audio Language Option English e What it means f there is an Englis h soundtrack on the disc then it will be played Languages as displayed f there is the langu age selected on the disc then it will be played Other Language Select to choose a anguage other than the ones displayed see page 41 Subtitle Language See also Displaying external subtitle files on page 9 English e fthere are English subtitles on the disc then they will be displayed Languages as displayed fthere is the subti le
65. igital output formats How good the surround effect is varies with the disc Dialog Settings High Medium Low Off default The Dialog feature is designed to make the dialog stand out from other background sounds in the soundtracks Video Adjust menu From the Video Adjust screen you can adjust various settings that affect how the picture is presented 1 Press HOME MENU and select Video Adjust from the on screen display amp Video Adjust 2 Make settings using the t cursor buttons and ENTER Q Video Adjust Auto Standard 0 PureCinema Sharpness Brightness Contrast oo Gamma o Hue o Chroma Level gt gt gt gt gt BNR gt Off You can adjust the following picture quality settings PureCinema When watching DVDs PureCinema optimizes the picture quality The default setting is Auto but if the picture appears unnatural then set to Video1 or Video2 as appropriate Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness of edges in the picture Fine Standard defau t Soft Brightness Adjusts the overall brightness 20 to 20 Contrast Adjusts the contrast between light and dark 16 to 16 Gamma Adjusts the gradation of the picture 3 to 3 Hue Adjusts the red green balance green 9 to red 9 Chroma Level Adjusts how saturated colors appear 9 to 9 BNR Switches on off block noise reduction On Off default
66. ilippines 1608 ph Portugal 1620 pt Russian Federation 1821 ru Sinhalese si 1909 Slovak sk 1911 Slovenian sl 1912 Samoan sm 1913 Shona sn 1914 Somali so 1915 Albanian sq 1917 Serbian sr 1918 Siswati ss 1919 Sesotho st 1920 Sundanese su 1921 Swahili sw 1923 Tamil ta 2001 Telugu te 2005 Tajik tg 2007 Thai th 2008 Tigrinya ti 2009 Turkmen tk 2011 Tagalog tl 2012 Setswana tn 2014 Tonga to 2015 Turkish tr 2018 Tsonga ts 2019 Tatar tt 2020 Twi tw 2023 Ukrainian uk 2111 Urdu ur 2118 Uzbek uz 2126 Vietnamese vi 2209 Volap k vo 2215 Wolof wo 2315 Xhosa xh 2408 Yoruba yo 2515 Zulu zu 2621 Singapore 1907 sg Spain 0519 es Sweden 1905 se Switzerland 0308 ch Taiwan 2023 tw Thailand 2008 th United Kingdom 0702 gb USA 2119 us Specifications General ROWER EQUITEMENIS n s sacco s acce ohh ae TR tesa ERTI AC 120 V 60 Hz Power CONSUMPTION Ace ssn a he adelaide e edere dg 14W Power consumption standby r sisa eaaa eects 0 5 W Weight 5 33 235 xo dto mee oan dex dog ted ia d emt e eb desi 5 3 kg 11 Ib 11 oz DIMENSIONS erede rece 420 mm W x 102 mm H x 314 mm D 16 9 16 in W x 4 1 16 in H x 12 3 8 in D Operating temperature 0 5 C to 35 C 41 F to 95 F Operating humidity a eee 5 to 85 no condensation HDMI output FIDMI QUU emo erre iym Ue
67. inal HDMI output with DVD Audio and SACD sources The way audio sources are output from the HDMI terminal depends on the specification of the connected component Disc format DVD Audio or SACD Components specification Example component Component SACD DVD Audio and 5 1 channel compatible on VSX 91TX 2ch 5 1ch output HDMI DVD Audio and 5 1 channel compatible on HDMI VSX 94TX 2ch 5 1ch VSX 92TX DVD Audio and 2 channel compatible on HDMI PDP 6010FD 2ch Left Right or 2ch PDP 5010FD downmix Incompatible with DVD Audio on HDMI PDP 5050HD No sound No sound PDP 4350HD 1 This unit checks the specification of the connected component such sample rate multichannel limitations and compatibility with protected audio contents and outputs the signal accordingly Note that DVD Audio compatible indicates compatibility with protected audio contents SACD compatible indicates compatibility with DSD signals 2 f HDMI Out setting page 32 is set to LPCM 2CH DVD Audio multichannel sources will be downmixed to stereo In cases where the source is downmix prohibited only the front left right channels are output For SACD sources the 2 channel stereo SACD audio area is selected If the output resolution is 480i or 480p audio output may be limited to 2 channel depending to the connected component 3 In cases where the source is downmix prohibited only the front left right ch
68. ing random play Button What it does Creating a program list This feature lets you program the play order of titles chapters groups tracks on a disc A Important You can t use Program play with VR format DVD R RW discs Video CDs playing in PBC mode MP3 WMA MPEG 4 AAC discs DivX video WMV discs or while a DVD disc menu is being displayed 1 Press PLAY MODE and select Program from the list of functions on the left Play Mode A B Repeat Repeat Random Program Search Mode Create Edit 2 Select Create Edit from the list of program options 3 Use the cursor buttons and ENTER to select a title chapter or track for the current step in the program list For a DVD Video disc you can add atitle ora chapterto the program list D Program Program Step Title 1 38 Chapter 1 004 01 01 Title 01 Chapter 001 02 Title 02 Chapter 002 03 Title 03 Chapter 003 04 Title 04 Chapter 004 05 Title 05 06 Title 06 07 Title 07 08 Title 08 For a DVD Audio disc you can add a whole group or a track within a group to the program list For a CD SACD or Video CD select a track to add to the program list After pressing ENTER to select the title chapter group track the step number automatically moves down one 4 Repeat step 3 to build up a program list A program list can contain up to 24 titles chapters tracks You can insert steps into the middle of a program list by just highlighting the posit
69. ion where you want the new step to appear and entering a title chapter group track number To delete a step highlight it and press CLEAR 5 To play the program list press PLAY gt gt NEXT Selects a new track title chapter at random la PREV Returns to the beginning of the current track title chapter further presses select another random track title chapter Program play remains active until you turn off program play see page 29 erase the program switch off the player ist see page 29 eject the disc or Q e e Use the following controls during program play Button What it does PLAY MODE Savethe program list and exit the program edit screen without starting playback HOME MENU does the same gt gt NEXT Skip to the next step in the program list Other functions available from the program menu There are a number of other options in the program menu in addition to Create Edit e Playback Start Starts playback of a saved program list e Playback Stop Turns off program play but does not erase the program list Program Delete Erases the program list and turns off program play Searching a disc You can search DVD Video discs by title or chapter number or by time DVD Audio discs can be searched by group or track number SACDs by track number CDs and Video CDs by track number or time DivX video WMV discs by time and some DivX media files by chapter number A I
70. iscs select Title Repeat and for some DivX media files select Chapter Repeat or Repeat Off E Using random play En Use the random play function to play titles or chapters DVD Video Groups DVD Audio or tracks DVD Audio SACD CD Video CD at random Note that the same track title chapter may play more than once You can set the random play option when a disc is playing or stopped A Important Random play remains in effect until you select Random Off from the random play menu options You can t use random play with VR format DVD R RW discs Video CDs playing in PBC mode MP3 WMA MPEG 4 AAC discs DivX video WMV discs or while a DVD disc menu is being displayed You can t use random play together with program or repeat play 1 Press PLAY MODE and select Random from the list of functions on the left Play Mode A B Repeat Random Title Repeat Random Chapter Random tandom Off Program Search Mode 2 Select a random play option The random play options available depend on the kind of disc loaded For example for DVD Video discs you can select Random Title or Random Chapter or Random Off D Play Mode A B Repeat Random Title Repeat Random Chapter Random tandom Off Program Search Mode For DVD Audio discs select Random Group or Random Track or Random Off For CDs SACDs and Video CDs select On or Off to switch random play on or off Q e Use the following controls dur
71. k on All the player s settings are now reset DVD Video regions All DVD Video discs carry a region mark on the case somewhere that indicates which region s of the world the disc is compatible with Your DVD player also has a region mark which you can find on the rear panel Discs from incompatible regions will not play in this player In this case the attention sentence Incompatible disc region number Can t play disc is displayed on screen Discs marked ALL will play in any player The diagram below shows the various DVD regions of the world Selecting languages using the language code list Some of the language options such as DVD Menu Lang in the Initial Settings allow you to set your preferred language from any of the 136 languages listed in the language code list on Language code list on page 46 1 Select Other Language 2 Use the amp cursor left right buttons to select either a code letter or a code number 3 Use the f 4 cursor up down buttons to select a code letter or a code number See Language code list on page 46 for a complete list of languages and codes NT Troubleshooting En Incorrect operation is often mistaken for trouble or malfunction If you think that there is something wrong with this component check the points below Sometimes the trouble may lie in another component Inspect the other components and electrical appliances being used If the trouble cannot be rectifi
72. m the Video Output settings Q Initial Settings Digital Audio Out TV Screen m 4 3 Letter Box Video Output Resolution Max 4 3 Pan amp Scan Language HDMI Color 16 9 Wide Display 16 9 Compressed Options Speakers 3 If you have a widescreen 16 9 TV select 16 9 Wide or 16 9 Compressed If you have a conventional 4 3 TV you can change the setting from 4 3 Letter Box to 4 3 Pan amp Scan if you prefer See Video Output settings on page 33 for more details 4 Press HOME MENU to exit the menu screen Setting the language of this player s on screen displays This sets the language of the player s on screen displays 1 Press HOME MENU and select Initial Settings S Initial Settings 2 Select OSD Language from the Display settings initial Settings Digital Audio Out OSD Language m English Video Output Angle Indicator francais Language Deutsch Display Italiano Options Espa ol Speakers 3 Select a language The on screen language will change according to your selection 4 Press HOME MENU to exit the menu screen NI Playing discs En The basic playback controls for playing DVD CD SACD Video CD DivX video WMV and MP3 WMA MPEG 4 AAC discs are covered here Further functions are detailed in the next chapter For details on playing JPEG picture discs see Viewing a JPEG slideshow on page 25 A Important Throughout this manual the term DVD means DVD
73. mportant e Search functions are not available with Video CDs in PBC mode or with MPS WMA MPEG 4 AAC discs 1 Press PLAY MODE and select Search Mode from the list of functions on the left 2 Select a search mode The search options available depend on the kind of disc loaded The disc must be playing in order to use time search 3 Use the number buttons to enter a title chapter or track number or a time Play Mode A B Repeat Title Search ACERT Repeat Chapter Search aia kate Random Time Search 0 0 1 Program Search Mode Foratime search enter the number of minutes and seconds into the currently playing title DVD DivX video WMV or track CD Video CD you want playback to resume from For example press 4 5 0 0 to have playback start from 45 minutes into the disc For 1 hour 20 minutes and 30 seconds press 8 0 3 0 Some DVD Audio discs feature pages of browsable pictures Enter the page number you want 4 Press ENTER to start playback Switching subtitles Some DVD Video and DivX video discs have subtitles in one or more languages the disc box will usually tell you which subtitle languages are available You can switch subtitle language during playback Press CJ SUBTITLE repeatedly to select a subtitle option Note e Some discs only allow you to change subtitle language from the disc menu Press TOP MENU or MENU to access To set subtitle language preferences see page 33
74. n mp3 MPEG 4 AAC MPEG 4 AAC is a compressed stereo audio file format Files are recognized by the extension m4a Note that some files purchased with copyright protection such as files from the iTunes store may not playback NI Language code list En Language Language code letter Language code Japanese ja 1001 English en 0514 French fr 0618 German de 0405 talian it 0920 Spanish es 0519 Chinese zh 2608 Dutch nl 1412 Portuguese pt 1620 Swedish sv 1922 Russian ru 1821 orean ko 1115 Greek el 0512 Afar aa 0101 Abkhazian ab 0102 Afrikaans af 0106 Amharic am 0113 Arabic ar 0118 Assamese as 0119 Aymara ay 0125 Azerbaijani az 0126 Bashkir ba 0201 Byelorussian be 0205 Bulgarian bg 0207 Bihari bh 0208 Bislama bi 0209 Bengali bn 0214 Tibetan bo 0215 Breton br 0218 Catalan ca 0301 Corsican co 0315 Czech cs 0319 Welsh cy 0325 Danish da 0401 Country Area code list Country Area Country Area code Country Area code letter Argentina 0118 ar Australia 0121 au Austria 0120 at Belgium 0205 be Brazil 0218 br Canada 0301 ca Chile 0312 cl China 0314 cn Denmark 0411 dk Bhutani dz 0426 Esperanto eo 0515 Estonian et 0520 Basque eu 0521 Persian fa 0601 Finnish fi 0609 Fiji f 0610 Faroese fo 0615 Frisian fy 0625 rish ga 0701 Scots Gaelic gd 0704 G
75. n page 34 you can choose the way the signal is downmixed to PCM audio STEREO will downmixthe DTS signal to 2 channel stereo whereas Lt Rt will downmix to a 2 channel signal compatible with Dolby surround matrix decoders This allows you to hear surround sound if your AV receiver or amplifier has Dolby Pro Logic capability 07 About DivX VOD content En In order to play DivX VOD video on demand content on this player you first need to register the player with your DivX VOD content provider You do this by generating a DivX VOD registration code which you submit to your provider A Important DivX VOD content is protected by a DRM Digital Rights anagement system This restricts playback of content to specific registered devices f you load a disc that contains DivX VOD content not authorized or your player the message Authorization Error is displayed and the content will not play Resetting the player as described in Resetting the player on page 41 will not cause you to lose your registration code Displaying your DivX VOD registration code 1 Press HOME MENU and select Initial Settings 2 Select Options then DivX VOD Initial Settings Digital Audio Out HDMI Control Display Video Output Pure Audio Button Language SACD Playback Display DVD Playback Mode Options DTS Downmix Speakers Parental Lock DivX VOD 3 Select Display Your 8 digit registration code is displayed Q Initial Setti
76. nel audio inputs on your AV receiver It s convenient to use three stereo audio cables one for the FRONT one for the SURROUND and one for the CENTER and SUBWOOFER channels To multi channel audio inputs AV receiver m Y O Pi P AUDIO OUT 2ch You can also use the S Video or component video jacks to connect to the AV receiver if you prefer Qu After connecting up and switching on you should change the Audio Output Mode setting page 36 in the Initial Setup menu from the default 2 Channel to 5 1 Channel Connecting the digital output This player has both optical and coaxial type digital audio outputs for connection to an AV receiver Connect whichever is convenient Depending on the capabilities of your AV receiver you might have to set up this player to output only digital audio in a compatible format See Digital Audio Out settings on page 32 and refer to the operating instructions that came with your AV receiver Note that SACD audio is not output through these jacks so this connection should be in addition to rather than instead of a 5 1 channel analog connection e Connect one of the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL OPTICAL jacks on this player to a digital input on your AV receiver O em To coaxial optical digital input oo AV receiver CENTER SURROUND FRONT siee e e subwO0FER J ideo our
77. nents manufactured by companies other than Pioneer Connecting using HDMI If you have a HDMI equipped monitor or display you can connect it to this player using a commercially available HDMI cable The HDMI connector outputs uncompressed digital video as well as almost every kind of digital audio that the player is compatible with including DVD Video DVD Audio see below for limitations SACD Video CD CD WMA MP3 MPEG 4 AAC DivX video and WMV e Use an HDMI cable not supplied to connect the HDMI OUT interconnect on this player to an HDMI interconnect on a HDMI compatible display To HDMI interconnect ssp es HDMI compatible display key L Er SIDED GUT pueoverxo our R L AUDIO OUT 2chj The arrow on the cable connector body should be face up for correct alignment with the connector on the player Note This unit has been designed to be compliant with HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface Depending on the component you have connected using a DVI connection may result in unreliable signal transfers When you change the component connected to the HDMI output you will also need to change the HDMI settings to match he new component see HDM Out on page 32 Resolution Max and HDMI Color on page 33 to do this However the settings for each component are then stored in memory for up o 2 components The HDMI connection is compatible with 2 ch
78. ngs Digital Audio Out DivX R Video On Demand Video Output Language Your registration code is 01234567 Display To learn more visit www divx com vod Options Speakers Done Make a note of the code as you will need it when you register with a DivX VOD provider Playing DivX VOD content Some DivX VOD content may only be playable a fixed number of times When you load a disc containing this type of DivX VOD content the remaining number of plays is shown on screen and you then have the option of playing the disc thereby using up one of the remaining plays or stopping If you load a disc that contains expired DivX VOD content for example content that has zero remaining plays the message Rental Expired is displayed If your DivX VOD content allows an unlimited number of plays then you may load the disc into your player and play the content as often as you like and no message will be displayed Audio Output Mode Default setting 2 Channel C Initial Settings Digital Audio Out Audio Output Mode m2 Channel Video Output Speaker Distance 5 1 Channel Language Speaker Installation Display Options Speakers If you connected this player to your amplifier using the 5 1 channel analog outputs front surround center and subwoofer outs set this to 5 1 Channel if you connected only the stereo outs set to 2 Channel Note Even if you set Audio Output Mode to 5 1 Channel you ll only get sound from all
79. nnot listen to high sampling rate audio through the digital output Make sure that Linear PCM Out page 32 is set to Down Sample Off As a copy protection measure some DVDs do not output 96 kHz audio In this case even if set to Down Sample Off the player automatically outputs the audio at 48 kHz This is not a malfunction Cannot output 192 kHz or 176 4 kHz digital audio The player does not output digital audio at these sampling rates The digital output is automatically downsampled Cannot output 96 kHz or 88 2 kHz digital audio Check that Linear PCM Out page 32 is set to Down Sample Off Some discs are digital copy protected and do not output high sampling rate digital audio In this case he output is automatically downsampled DTS audio signals are not output from the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL OPTICAL this unit is connected to a non DTS compatible amplifier or decoder using a digital audio cable set DTS Out page 32 to DTS gt PCM If you do not do this noise will be output when you play a DTS disc this unit is connected to a DTS compatible amplifier or decoder using a digital audio cable check the amplifier settings and that the cable is properly connected Audio mix does not sound right or sounds incomplete for example inaudible dialog ake sure that Audio Output Mode page 36 is set to 2 Channel if you ve connected to the stereo inputs on your amplifier or TV Can t hear effe
80. o The width of a TV screen relative to its height Conventional TVs are 4 3 widescreen models are 16 9 Packed PCM DVD Audio only A lossless compression system that enables more PCM audio to be stored on a DVD Audio disc than would otherwise be possible PBC PlayBack Control Asystem of navigating a Video CD through on screen menus recorded onto the disc Bonus Group DVD Audio only An extra group on some DVD Audio discs that requires a key number to access Browsable pictures DVD Audio only A feature of some DVD Audio discs in which the user can browse still pictures recorded on the disc as the audio is played PCM Pulse Code Modulation Digital audio encoding system found on CDs Good quality but requires a lot of data compared to Dolby Digital DTS and MPEG encoded audio See also Digital audio Digital audio Indirect representation of sound using numbers See also Sampling frequency and Analog audio Progressive scan video All the lines that make up a video picture are updated in one pass compared to interlace which takes two passes to update the whole picture DivX DivX is a media technology created by DivX Inc DivX media files contain not only video but also include advanced media features like menus subtitles and alternate audiotracks Regions DVD Video only These associate DVD Video discs and players with particular areas of the worl
81. o files and therefore may not be playable on this player About WMV WMV is an acronym for Windows Media Video and refers to a video compression technology developed by Microsoft Corporation WMV content can be encoded by using Windows Media Encoder This player is compatible with WMV9 files that are encoded by using the Windows Media Encoder 9 Series with wmv as an extension Compatible with size under 720 x 480 pixels Advanced Profile is not supported DRM protected video files will not play in this player JPEG file compatibility Compatible formats Baseline JPEG and EXIF 2 2 still image iles up to a resolution of 3072 x 2048 File format used by digital still cameras Progressive JPEG compatible No File extensions jog must be used for the player to recognize JPEG files do not use for other file types PC created disc compatibility Discs recorded using a personal computer may not be playable in this unit due to the setting of the application software used to create the disc In these particular instances check with the software publisher for more detailed information Discs recorded in packet write mode UDF format are not compatible with this player Check the DVD R RW or CD R RW software disc boxes for additional compatibility information En Chapter 2 Connections aooo e C AUbio QUT ch Rear panel B G E a a I I
82. ode page 36 screens affect the HDMI output with various types of disc HDMI Out setting Disc audio format LPCM 2CH LPCM 5 1CH DVD Dolby Digital 2ch downmix 5 1ch Dolby Digital Dolby Digital karaoke Left Right 5 1ch Dolby Digital Linear PCM Left Right Left Right Left Right DTS 2ch downmix 5 1ch DTS MPEG Left Right 5 1ch MPEG DVD Audio with CPPM A Left Right or 2ch downmix 5 1ch 5 1ch DVD Audio without CPPM Left Right or 2ch downmix 5 1ch 5 1ch Super Audio CD Left Right 5 1ch 5 1ch DSD 3 Audio CD MP3 WMA MPEG 4 AAC Left Right Left Right Left Right DTS CD Left Right 5 1ch DTS Video CD Left Right Left Right Left Right 1 These formats include DVD RW discs 2 If the HDMI device you are using is not compatible with Multi ch formats the output signal is the same as LPCM 2CH setting 3 If the HDMI device you are using is not compatible with these compressed formats the signal is output as linear PCM 4 If the connected component is not DVD Audio CPPM compatible it is not possible to output CPPM copy controlled DVD Audio sources from the HDMI connection see HDMI output with DVD Audio and SACD sources below for more on this 5 If the discs prohibit downmixing output AUDIO OUT 5 1ch FRONT L R 6 If the connected HDMI device is not compatible with protected audio contents such as DVD Audio or SACD SACD audio is not output from the HDMI term
83. omponents or remove the HDMI cable Note that HDMI Control may not operate properly if you do not use an HDMI cable that supports the HDMI 1 3 specification Category 2 or later Changing the output resolution Use the OUTPUT RESOLUTION button located on the remote control to switch the output resolution for the HDMI and component video outputs Depending on the type of disc or file being played the signals may not be output with the resolution set at Resolution Max page 33 For details see the table below Resolution Max setting 480i 480p 1080i 720p 1080p DVD 480i 480p 480p 480p 480p DVD Audio 480i 480p 480p 480p 480p DivX video WMV 480i 480p 1080i 720p 480p JPEG 480i 480p 1080i 720p 480p Audio CD 480i 480p 480p 480p 480p Super Audio CD MP3 WMA MPEG 4 480i 480p 1080i 720p 480p AAC Video CD 480i 480p 480p 480p 480p Note e If analog video signals are output at a resolution of 1080i or 720p the GUI screen may look rough This is not a malfunction Resetting the output resolution to the default setting with HDMI connection Use the OUTPUT RESOLUTION button on the remote control to switch the player back to 480p You can also switch the player to standby then using the front panel controls press STANDBY ON while pressing kaa lt lt to switch the player back to 480p STANDBY ON aa lt lt ELITE Z 565 En Chapter 3
84. ontro Do e AA R6P dry cell batteries x 2 Use in a well ventilated room Audio cable red white plugs Place on a solid flat level surface such as a table shelf or Video cable yellow plug stereo rack Power cable Don t Operating instructions Use in a place exposed to high temperatures or humidity Warranty card including near radiators and other heat generating appliances S Place on a window sill or a place where the player will be Putting the batteries in the remote exposed to direct sunlight e Open the battery compartment cover and insert the Use in an excessively dusty or damp environment batteries as shown SUM 0 Place directly on top of an amplifier or other component in your Use two AA R6P batteries and follow the indications inside stereo system that becomes hot in use the compartment Close the cover when you re finished 2 Use near a television or monitor as you may experience interference especially if the television uses an indoor g y antenna e Use in a kitchen or other room where the player may be exposed o smoke or steam e Use on a thick rug or carpet or cover with cloth this may revent proper cooling of the unit p A Important Place on an unstable surface or one that is not large enough to support all four of the unit s feet Incorrect use of batteries can result in hazards such as leakage and bursting Please observe the following
85. player This player is designed to be used only with conventional fully circular discs Do not use shaped discs Pioneer disclaims all liability arising in connection with the use of shaped discs Cleaning discs Fingerprints and dust on discs can affect playback performance Clean using a soft dry cloth wiping the disc lightly from the center to the outside edge as shown below If necessary use a cloth soaked in alcohol or a commercially available CD DVD cleaning kit to clean a disc more thoroughly Never use benzine thinner or other cleaning agents including products designed for cleaning vinyl records Cleaning the unit s exterior Unplug the unit before cleaning Use a dry cloth to wipe off dust and dirt If the surfaces are very dirty wipe with a soft cloth dipped in some neutral cleanser diluted five or six times with water and wrung out well then wipe again with a dry cloth Do not use furniture wax or cleaners Never use thinners benzine or insecticide sprays or other chemicals on or near this unit f you use a chemical impregnated cleaning cloth read the instructions carefully before use These cloths may leave smear marks on half mirror finish surfaces if this happens finish with a dry cloth Cleaning the pickup lens The DVD player s lens should not become dirty in normal use but if for some reason it should malfunction due to dust or dirt consult your nearest Pioneer authorized service center We do not
86. rating condition disconnect the antenna or cable system This WALL OR CEILING MOUNTING The product should not be mounted to a wall or ceiling ightning and power line surges HEAT The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other products including amplifiers that produce heat ANTENNA LEAD IN GROUND CLAMP ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT Fig A WIRE ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT NEC SECTION 810 20 GROUNDING CONDUCTORS NEC SECTION 810 21 GROUND CLAMPS 7 POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM NEC ART 250 PART H NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE D1 4 2 2_En This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la Classe B est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada D8 10 1 3_EF CAUTION This product satisfies FCC regulations when shielded cables and connectors are used to connect the unit to other equipment To prevent electromagnetic interference with electric appliances such as radios and televisions use shielded cables and connectors for connections D8 10 3a_En En C67 7 3 En This product is for general household purposes Any failure due to use for other than household purposes such as long term use for business purposes in a restaurant or use in a car or ship and which requires repair will be charged for even during the
87. re information about which operations can be carried out by connecting via HDMI cable refer to the operating manual for your plasma display or AV system e DVD Audio and SACD compatible Experience the super high quality audio performance of DVD Audio and Super Audio CD SACD The on board 24 bit 192kHz DAC means that this player is fully compatible with high sampling rate discs capable of delivering exceptional sound quality in terms of dynamic range low level resolution and high frequency detail In addition with SACD playback you can select which part of the disc you want to hear stereo audio multi channel audio and for hybrid SACDs standard CD audio with the simple press of a button on the front panel Built in Dolby Digital and DTS decoding with multichannel outputs amp dts Digital Surround 96 24 OO potey DIGITAL This player features multichannel analog outputs for connection to an AV amplifier to give you stunning surround sound from Dolby Digital DTS and multichannel DVD Audio discs Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories e DTS is a registered trademark of DTS Inc and DTS 96 24 is a trademark of DTS Inc Pure Audio listening The Pure Audio feature allows you to listen to analog audio sources with the video and digital outputs disabled and the front panel display switched off T
88. reo forthe digital output In addition high sampling rate DVD Audio discs higher than 96 kHz automatically downsample audio output from the digital outputs Using the multichannel analog audio outputs for DVD Audio have none of these limitations My DVD Audio disc starts playing but then suddenly stops The disc may have been illegally copied here s no sound from the optical coaxial outputs or the HDMI interface Check the front panel and make sure that the PURE AUDIO indicator isn t lit If it is press the PURE AUDIO button to switch the digital audio optical coaxial and HDMI outputs back on You won t hear any sound from the HDMI output if the source component is only DVI HDCP compatible Chapter 5 Playing discs Note Many of the functions covered in this chapter apply to DVD and SACD discs Video CDs CDs DivX video WMV and MP3 WMA MPEG 4 AAC JPEG discs although the exact operation of some varies slightly with the kind of disc loaded Some DVDs restrict the use of some functions random or repeat for example in some or all parts of the disc This is nota malfunction When playing Video CDs some of the functions are not available during PBC playback If you want to use them start the disc playing using a number button to select a track Scanning discs You can fast scan discs forward or backward at four different speeds only one speed for DivX video WMVY 1 During playback press lt lt or
89. s are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help D8 10 1 2 En CAUTION USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE CAUTION THE USE OF OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS WITH THIS PRODUCT WILL INCREASE EYE HAZARD pe 82 1 En Information to User Alteration or modifications carried out without appropriate authorization may invalidate the user s right to operate the equipment D8 10 2 En WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOI
90. s only appear when you press MENU or TOP MENU A Important e Some DVD Audio discs feature a bonus group To play this group you first have to input a password which you can find on the disc s packaging Use the number buttons to input the password Video CD PBC menus Some Video CDs have menus from which you can choose what you want to watch These are called PBC Playback Control menus You can play a PBC Video CD without having to navigate the PBC menu by starting playback using a number button to select a track rather than the gt PLAY button OO Button What it does RETURN Displays the PBC menu Numbers Use to enter a numbered menu option Press ENTER remote only to select lt lt PREV Displays the previous menu page if there is one P NEXT Displays the next menu page if there is one NP V En After I load a DVD disc it ejects automatically after a few seconds ost likely the disc is the wrong region for your player The region number should be printed on the disc check it against he region number of the player which you can find on the rear panel See also DVD Video regions on page 41 fthe region number is OK it may be that the disc is damaged or dirty Clean the disc and look for signs of damage See also Taking care of your player and discs on page 40 hy won t the disc I loaded play First check that you loaded the disc the right way up label side
91. s stopped and no button is pressed for around five minutes the screen saver starts If the disc tray is closed but no disc is playing and no control is pressed for about 30 minutes the player automatically goes into standby When the Startup Navigator is running buttons other than 4 OPEN CLOSE ENTER and RETURN will not function Using the on screen displays For ease of use this player makes extensive use of graphical on screen displays OSDs All the screens are navigated in basically the same way using the cursor buttons t amp to change the highlighted item and pressing ENTER to select it Button What it does HOME MENU Display exit the on screen display t 1 Changes the highlighted menu item ENTER Selects the highlighted menu item both ENTER buttons on the remote work in exactly the same way RETURN Returns to the main menu without saving changes Note From here on in this manual the word select generally means use the cursor buttons to highlight an item on screen then press ENTER Setting up the player for your TV If you have a widescreen 16 9 TV you should setup the player so that the picture will be presented correctly If you have a conventional 4 3 TV you can leave the player on the default setting and move on to the next section 1 Press HOME MENU and select Initial Settings S Initial Settings 2 Select TV Screen fro
92. safety purpose of the grounding type plug POWER CORD PROTECTION Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely o be walked on or pinched by items placed E upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from he product OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to he product be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Article 810 of the National information with regard to proper grounding of he mast and supporting structure grounding of he lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the product from the wall outlet and refer servicing o qualified service personnel under the ollowing conditions When the power supply cord or plug is damaged f liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product f the product has been exposed to rain or water f the product does not operate normally by ollowing the operating instructions Adjust only hose controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician o restore the product to
93. sheet included with your product c Should this product require service in Canada please contact a Pioneer Canadian Authorized Dealer to locate the nearest Pioneer Authorized Service Company in Canada Alternatively please contact the Customer Satisfaction Department at the following address Pioneer Electronics of Canada Inc Customer Satisfaction Department 300 Allstate Parkway Markham Ontario L3R 0P2 1 877 283 5901 905 479 4411 For warranty information please see the Limited Warranty sheet included with your product J Si ce produit doit tre r par au Canada veuillez vous adresser un distributeur autoris Pioneer du Canada pour obtenir le nom du Centre de Service Autoris Pioneer le plus pr s de chez vous Vous pouvez aussi contacter le Service la client le de Pioneer Pioneer lectroniques du Canada Inc Service Client le 300 Allstate Parkway Markham Ontario L3R 0P2 1 871 283 5901 905 479 4411 Pour obtenir des renseignements sur la garantie veuillez vous reporter au feuillet sur la garantie restreinte qui accompagne le produit S018 C EF Register Your Product on http www pioneerelectronics com US http www pioneerelectronics ca Canada PIONEER CORPORATION 4 1 Meguro 1 Chome Meguro ku Tokyo 153 8654
94. speakers when playing a 5 1 channel multi channel disc When set to 5 1 Channel only the front left right channels are output from the AUDIO OUT 2ch jacks Change to 2 Channel if you want to listen to downmixed stereo audio for example because you are listening through the TV s built in speakers When set to 5 1 Channel there is no digital output when playing DVD Audio If you set to 2 Channel Dolby Digital DIS and MPEG audio is mixed down to two channels so you still hear all the audio recorded on the disc With DTS encoded audio you can choose how the signal is downmixed to PCM audio See D7S Downmix on page 35 to change the downmix setting Some DVD Audio discs don t allow down mixing of audio These discs always output multi channel audio regardless of the setting made here About the audio output settings The table below shows how the audio settings you make in the Initial Settings menu page 32 affect the output from the 2 channel and the 5 1 channel analog outputs and from the digital outputs with various types of disc Disc audio format Player setting Front L R analog outputs Surround L R Center Subwoofer outputs Digital outputs PCM convert2 Bitstream DVD Dolby Digital 2ch 2ch downmix 2ch downmix Dolby Digital 5 1ch Front L R Surround L R Center Subwoofer Dolby Digital 2ch 5 1ch Left Right Le
95. t You won t hear any sound from the HDMI output if the source component is only DVI HDCP compatible e f the front panel HDMI indicator is unlit then Make sure that you ve selected this player as the HDMI input in the settings for the component you re using You may need to refer to the instruction manual of the component to do this Check that the HDMI cable is connected properly and that the cable isn t damaged Check that components connected using the HDMI interface are switched on and HDMI compatible Check that the PURE AUDIO indicator is not lit If it is press the PURE AUDIO button See also Front panel on page 16 No HDMI video output Make sure that you ve selected this player as the HDMI input in the settings for the component you re using You may need to refer to the instruction manual of the component to do this Check that the HDMI cable is connected properly and that the cable isn t damaged Check that components connected using the HDMI interface are switched on and HDMI compatible This unit has been designed to be compliant with HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface Depending on the component you have connected using a DVI connection may result in unreliable signal transfers Make sure the resolution on this player matches that of the component you have connected using HDMI See Resolution Max on page 33 to change the HDMI resolution See Resetting the output resolution
96. t from 7 0 ft to 0 0 ft relative to the front left right speakers Surround left right SL SR speakers can be set from 2 0 ft to 0 0 ft relative to the front left right speakers You can t set the subwoofer SW distance 4 Press cursor left to go back to the speaker list if you want to modify another speaker or press ENTER to exit the Speaker Distance screen Note During playback of MPEG audio and DVD Video discs the effective C SL and SR speaker distance settings are 30 0 ft to 0 0 ft relative to the front left right speakers Speaker Distance settings do not affect SACD playback Speaker Installation Default settings L R Large C Large SL SR Large SW On You only need to make this setting if you connected this player to your amplifier using the 5 1 channel analog outputs This setting does not affect digital audio output C Initial Settings Digital Audio Out Audio Output Mode gt 5 1 Channel Video Output Speaker Distance Language Speaker Installation Display Options Speakers Use the Speaker Installation screen to tell the player what kinds of speakers you have connected 1 Use the f 4 cursor up down buttons to select a speaker The Land R and SL and SR speakers are paired you can t set them differently Q Initial Settings Digital Audio Out Video Output d Language Q b Display 9 Options Speakers 2 Press cursor right to modify the selected speak
97. th the exception of DVD Audio and SACD discs when you stop playback of a DVD CD or Video CD or DivX video WMV discs RESUME is shown in the display indicating that you can resume playback again from that point If the disc tray is not opened the next time you start playback the display shows RESUME and playback resumes from the resume point If you want to clear the resume point press W STOP while RESUME is displayed With DVDs and Video CDs if you take the disc out of the player after stopping playback the last play position is stored in memory If the next disc you load is the same one the display shows LAST MEM and playback will resume For DVD Video discs the player stores the play position of the last five discs When one of these discs is next loaded you can resume playback Note The Last Memory function doesn t work with VR format DVD R RW DVD Audio or SACD discs e f you don t need the Last Memory function when you stop a disc you can press 4 OPEN CLOSE to stop playback and open the disc tray DVD Video and DivX disc menus Some DivX media files and many DVD Video and DVD Audio discs feature menus from which you can select what you want to watch They may also give access to additional features such as subtitle and audio language selection or special features such as slideshows See the disc packaging for details Sometimes DivX and DVD Video menus are displayed automatically when you start playback other
98. to the default setting with HDMI connection on page 15 if you want to reset the output resolution Check that the PURE AUDIO indicator is not lit If it is press the PURE AUDIO button See also Front panel on page 16 Depending on the HDMI cable being used 1080p output may not appear correctly No multichannel HDMI audio Make sure that the HDMI Out page 32 is set to Auto or LPCM 5 1CH and that SACD Playback page 34 is set to Multi ch Area See also About the HDMI audio output settings on page 38 and HDMI output with DVD Audio and SACD sources on page 38 A connected DVI component with HDCP doesn t work with this player his unit has been designed to be compliant with HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface Depending on the component you have connected using a DVI connection may result in unreliable signal transfers HDMI Control does not function Verify that the HDMI cable is firmly connected Make sure that this unit s HDMI Control page 34 is set to On Make sure that the HDMI Control for the connected components is set to On For more information refer to the operating manual for the connected component This function may not work properly if you have multiple components connected to a single plasma display or AV system amplifier or AV receiver etc For more information refer to the operating manual of your plasma display or AV system You can enable HDMI Control by turning t
99. up and that it s clean and undamaged See Taking care of your player and discs on page 40 for information on cleaning discs fa disc loaded correctly won t play it s probably an incompatible format or disc type such as DVD ROM See Disc content format playback compatibility on page 8 for more on disc compatibility There s no picture Check the front panel and make sure that the PURE AUDIO indicator isn t lit If itis press the PURE AUDIO button to switch the video and HDMI outputs back on See also Front panel on page 16 Check that your TV is compatible with resolutions of 1080i 720p or 480p See Watching 1080i 720p 480p from the component video outputs on page 12 have a widescreen TV so why are there black bars at the top and bottom of the screen when play some discs Some movie formats are such that even when played on a widescreen TV black bars are necessary at the top and bottom of the screen This is not a malfunction have a standard 4 3 TV and set the player to show widescreen DVDs in pan amp scan format so why do I still get black bars top and bottom with some discs Some discs override the display preferences of the player so even if you have 4 3 Pan amp Scan selected those discs will still be shown in letter box format This is not a malfunction I ve connected to a HDMI compatible component but I can t get any signal and the front panel HDMI indicator won t light Make sure that you v
100. ws Media Video and refers to a video compression technology developed by Microsoft Corporation Files are recognized by the file extension wmv DSD Direct Stream Digital The Digital Audio encoding system found on SACDs that expresses the audio signals by the pulse density of one bit data EXIF Exchangeable Image File A file format developed by FUJIFILM for digital still cameras Digital cameras from various manufacturers use this compressed file format which carries date time and thumbnail information as well as the picture data File extension A tag added to the end of a filename to indicate the type of file For example mp3 indicates an P3 file HDMI HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface is a high speed digital interface which has the capability to support standard enhanced or high definition video plus standard to multi channel surround sound audio on a single digital connection HDMI features include uncompressed digital video a bandwidth of up to 5 gigabytes per second and communication between the AV source and AV devices such as DTVs ISO 9660 format International standard for the volume and file structure of CD ROM discs JPEG A standard file format used for still images JPEG files are identified by the file extension jpg MP3 MP3 MPEG audio layer 3 is a compressed stereo audio file format Files are recognized by their file extensio
101. y the previous next page 3 Select the thumbnail image for what you want to play 01 02 03 04 DH o6 Nw 01 49 8 You can use either the cursor buttons and ENTER to select a thumbnail or the number buttons To select using the number buttons enter a two digit number then press ENTER Q e Another way to find a particular place on a disc is to use one of the search modes See Searching a disc on page 29 Browsing WMA MP3 MPEG 4 AAC DivX video WMV and JPEG files with the Disc Navigator Use the Disc Navigator to find a particular file or folder by filename Note that if there are other types of files on the same disc these will not be displayed in the Disc Navigator 1 Press HOME MENU and select Disc Navigator from the on screen menu 00 00 00 00 Okbps a ar y Folder1 y Folder2 Folder3 Folder4 2 Usethe cursor buttons ft 4 and ENTER to navigate Use the cursor up down buttons f 4 to move up and down the folder file list Use the cursor left button to return to the parent folder Use ENTER or cursor right to open a highlighted folder e You can also return to the parent folder by going to the top of the list to the folder then pressing ENTER When a JPEG file is highlighted a thumbnail image is displayed on the right 00 00 00 00 Okbps ey Folder2 V Di B 3 To play the highlighted track or DivX v
102. your protection Decibel Level Example 30 Quiet library soft whispers 40 Living room refrigerator bedroom away from traffic 50 Light traffic normal conversation quiet office 60 Airconditioner at 20 feet sewing machine 70 Vacuum cleaner hair dryer noisy restaurant 80 Average city traffic garbage disposals alarm clock at two feet THE FOLLOWING NOISES CAN BE DANGEROUS UNDER CONSTANT EXPOSURE 90 Subway motorcycle truck traffic lawn mower 00 Garbage truck chain saw pneumatic drill 120 Rock band concert in front of speakers thunderclap 40 Gunshot blast jet plane 80 Rocket launching pad Information courtesy of the Deafness Research Foundation S001 En Contents 01 Before you start EGdl leSc eras stink uui Lo Mii ne elke en iE 6 What s inthe box tas erea iS a ete sa he A i 7 Hints oncinstallationiz 2 2 3a ates uttter eee aie weet ee mne 7 Disc content format playback compatibility 2 cece eee 8 02 Connections Fearzparielrz ssec nf E ane Ee ein wh eee IW E 10 EasSy conle ctonss enu trece dim tn dde tne le e Yen m emus Rus 11 Connecting using the S Video outpUt 2 eee eee eee eee 12 Connecting using the component video output 12 Connecting to an AV receiver llle en 13 Controlling this player via another Pioneer component 14 Connecting using HDMI aser eke eR eee eee px 14 Changing the output resolution eee eee 15 03 Controls an

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