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Pioneer DV-585A-S User's Manual

1. inside the compartment Close the cover when you re finished agg Si A Important Incorrect use of batteries can result in hazards such as leakage and bursting Please observe the following e Don t mix new and old batteries together e Don t use different kinds of battery together although they may look similar different batteries may have different voltages e 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 e When disposing of used batteries please comply with governmental regulations or environmental public instruction s rules that apply in your country or area Hints on installation We want you to enjoy using this product for years to come so please use the following guidelines when choosing a suitable location Do e Use in a well ventilated room e Place ona solid flat level surface such as a table shelf or stereo rack Don t e Use in a place exposed to high temperatures or humidity including near radiators and other heat generating appliances e Place on a window sill or a place where the player will be exposed to direct sunlight e Use in an excessively dusty or damp environment Place directly on top of an amplifier or other component in your stereo system that becomes hot in use e Use near atelevision or monitor as you
2. Aspect ratio Bonus Group DVD Audio only Browsable pictures DVD Audio only Digital audio Dolby Digital DdpoLrsy DIGITAL DRM WMA En Direct representation of sound by an electrical signal See also Digital audio The width of a TV screen relative to its height Conventional TVs are 4 3 widescreen models are 16 9 An extra group on some DVD Audio discs that requires a key number to access A feature of some DVD Audio discs in which the user can browse still pictures recorded on the disc as the audio is played See also Slideshow Indirect representation of sound using numbers See also Sampling frequency and Analog audio A multi channel audio encoding system developed by Dolby Laboratories that enables far more audio to be stored ona disc than PCM encoding See also PCM Pulse Code Modulation DRM Digital Rights Management copy protection is a technology designed to prevent unauthorized copying by restricting playback etc of material on devices other the PC or other WMA recording equipment used to record it For detailed information please see the instruction manuals or help files that came with your PC or other WMA recording equipment and or software DTS DIGITAL e SURROUND EXIF Exchangeable Image File File extension ISO 9660 format JPEG MP3 MPEG audio Packed PCM DVD Audio only PBC PlayBack Control PCM Pulse Code
3. ENTER Selects the current menu option RETURN Returns to the previously dis played menu screen On some DVD Audio discs featuring browsable pictures press to dis play the browser screen Numbers Highlights a numbered menu remote option some discs only Press only ENTER to select Video CD Super VCD PBC menus Some Video CD Super VCDs 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 Super VCD without having to navigate the PBC menu by starting playback using a number button to select a track rather than the gt play button 0000 0000 O O O O lt gt 2 gop o DTS oco 0000 Button What it does RETURN Displays the PBC menu Numbers Use to enter a numbered menu remote option Press ENTER to select only En gt Getting started Button What it does lt lt Displays the previous menu page if there is one P Displays the next menu page if there is one WV FAQ After I load a DVD disc it ejects automatically after a few seconds Most likely the disc is the wrong region for your player The region number should be printed on the disc check it against the region number of the player which you can find on the rear panel See also DVD Video regions on page 46 If the region number is OK it may be that the disc is damaged or dirty Clean the disc and look for signs of damage See als
4. If you ve selected DTS gt PCM in D7S Out on page 34 or 2 Channel in Audio Outout Mode on page 40 you can choose the way the signal is downmixed to PCM audio Stereo will downmix the 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 Initial Settings menu om About DivX VOD content 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 e DivX VOD content is protected by a DRM Digital Rights Management system This restricts playback of content to specific registered devices If you load a disc that contains DivX VOD content not authorized for your player the message Authorization Error is displayed and the content will not play Resetting the player as described in Resetting the player in the main Operating Instructions 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 Q Initial Settings Digital Audio Out Parental Lock Display Video Output DVD Playback Mode Language SACD Playback Display DTS Do
5. 3 Enter anew password and press ENTER This registers the new password 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 e 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 48 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 e Select by code letter Use 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 07 Initial Settings menu 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 e Default setting Stereo Q Initial Settings Digital Audio Out Video Output Language Display Options Speakers Parental Lock Stereo DVD Playback Mode Lt Rt SACD Playback DTS Downmix DivX VOD
6. The Initial Settings menu provides audio and video output settings parental lock settings Note and display settings among others e In the table below the default setting is If an option is grayed out it means that it shown in bold other settings are shown in cannot be changed at the current time This is italics usually because a disc is playing Stop the e The Digital Audio Out settings only need to disc then change the setting be set if you have connected the digital output of this player to an AV receiver or 1 Press HOME MENU and select Initial other equipment Settings a e Check the operating instructions supplied with your other equipment to see which digital audio formats it s compatible with 2 Use the cursor buttons and ENTER to e Some settings such as TV Screen Audio select the setting and option you want to Language and Subtitle Language may be set overridden by the DVD disc Often these All the settings and options are explained on settings can also be made trom the DVD the following pages disc menu Digital Audio Out settings Setting Option What it means Digital Out On Digital audio is output from the digital outputs Note that there is no digital output when playing SACDs and DVD Audio discs regardless of this setting Off No 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
7. press STANDBY ON to switch it to standby 2 Using the front panel controls hold down PP then press STANDBY ON to switch the TV system The TV system changes as follows e AUTO NTSC e NTSC gt PAL e PAL gt AUTO Note e You have to switch the player into standby press STANDBY ON before each change 08 Additional information Disc Player setting Type Format NTSC PAL AUTO DVD Super NTSC NTSC PAL NTSC VCD Video CD DivX Video NTSC PAL PAL CD MP3 WMA JPEG ntsc PAL eee or PAL no disc 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 stop button and press STANDBY ON to switch the player back 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 trom incompatible regions will not play in this player Discs marked ALL will play in any player The diagram below shows the various DVD regions of the world Additional information CH Selecting languages using the language code list Some of the language options such as DVD Language in the Setup Navigator allow you to set your preferred language from any
8. bringing up the quieter sounds while controlling loud peaks How much ofa 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 e Audio DRC is only effective with Dolby Digital audio sources e Audio DRC is only effective through the digital output when Digital Out is set to On and Dolby Digital Out is set to Dolby Digital gt PCM see Digital Audio Out settings on page 34 e The effect of Audio DRC also depends on your speakers and AV receiver settings Virtual Surround e Settings On Off default Switch on Virtual Surround to enjoy realistic surround sound effects from just two speakers F tip e You can also use the SURROUND button on the remote control to switch Virtual Surround on Note e 96kHz linear PCM audio is automatically downsampled to 48kHz if Virtual Surround is Switched on e he Audio Output Mode see page 40 must be set to 2 Channel in order to be able to use Virtual Surround Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus 06 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 34 for how to set up the digital output formats How good the surround effect is varies with the disc Dialog e Settings High Medium Low Off defa
9. center speaker C can be set from 2 1 m to 0 0 m relative to the front left right speakers Surround left right SL SR speakers can be set from 6 0 m to 0 0 m 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 SACD and MPEG audio DVD Video discs the effective C SL and SR speaker distance settings are 0 9m to 0 0m relative to the front left right speakers Initial Settings menu om Speaker Installation e Default settings L R Large C Large SL SR Large SW On You only need to make this setting if you connected this playerto youramplifier using the 5 1 channel analog outputs This setting does not affect digital audio output Q 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 t J cursor up down buttons to select a speaker e The Land R and SR and SL speakers are paired you can t set them differently Q Initial Settings Digital Audio Out Video Output Language C gt Large Display R gt Large SL gt Large SW gt On Speakers 2 Press cursor righ
10. channel 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 MULTI CH INPUTS You can use the SCART AV connector or the S video or component video jacks to connect to the AV receiver if you prefer ip e After connecting up and switching on you should change the Audio Output Mode setting in the Initial Setup menu from the default 2 Channel to 5 1 Channel See also Audio Output Mode on page 40 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 34 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 jacks on this player to a digital input on your AV receiver DIGITAL IN OPTICAL LL DIGITAL IN COAXIAL AV receiver For an optical connection use an optical cable not supplied to connect the OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack to an optical input on your AV receiver For a coaxia
11. cracked chipped warped or otherwise damaged discs as they may damage the 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 ora commercially available CD DVD cleaning kitto 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 Additional information CH If 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
12. discs are digital copy protected and do not output high sampling rate digital audio In this case the output is automatically downsampled e If this unit is connected to a non DIS compatible amplifier or decoder using a digital audio cable set DTS Out to DTS gt PCM page 34 If you do not do this noise will be output when you play a DTS disc e If this unit is connected to a DIS compatible amplifier or decoder using a digital audio cable check the amplifier settings and that the cable is properly connected e Make sure that Audio Output Mode is set to 2 Channel if you ve connected to the stereo inputs on your amplifier or TV page 40 e If the audio is switched to 2 when playing a Super VCD that contains only one stereo soundtrack there may be no sound at all Press AUDIO to change the soundtrack e Virtual Surround does not work with SACD or DVD Audio e The Virtual Surround effect is only output through the AUDIO OUT 2ch analog audio outputs e Make sure that Audio Output Mode is set to 2 Channel page 40 e The effectiveness of Virtual Surround varies with the disc 08 Additional information 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 Glossary Analog audio
13. dual mono audio you can switch between the main sub and mixed channels during playback 05 Playing discs 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 Super VCD you can switch between stereo just the left channel or just the right channel 1 Press 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 trom the disc menu Press TOP MENU or MENU to access e To set DVD audio language preferences see Language settings on page 36 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 title or Video CD Super VCD 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 Super VCD Divx video title and JPEG pictures have a fixed resolution picture quality will deteriorate especially at 4x zoom This is nota malfunction 2 Use the cursor buttons to change the zoomed area You can change the zoom factor and the zoomed area freely during playback e f the navigation square at the top of the screen disappears press ZOOM again to display it Playing discs CH Switc
14. eee ees 46 DVD VideOTCUIONS a4 0sceud08 sue ea awe 46 Selecting languages using the language OOS Weis co fare toe Pee eee hay ae 47 language code liS dsacenaas tea des sue 48 Country Area Code liSt 2 eee eee eee eee 48 TYOUDISSMOOUIG a ae resa apn owe wiv eters 49 COSA G occu EETTAFEL ETTE 52 SOC OgOl nate nteGeneuuded snubs 54 Before you start Ce Chapter 1 Before you start Features e DVD Audio and SACD compatible Experience the super high quality audio perfor mance of DVD Audio and Super Audio CD SACD e Super VCD compatible This player supports the IEC s Super VCD stan dard Compared to the Video CD standard Super VCD offers superior picture quality and allows two stereo soundtracks to be recorded Super VCD also supports the widescreen size e 24 bit 192kHz compatible DAC 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 e Built in Dolby Digital and DTS 2 decoding with multichannel outputs DIGITAL e DO potey DIGITAL SURROUND This player features multichannel analog outputs for connection to an AV amplifier to give you stunning surround sound trom Dolby Digital DIS and multichannel DVD Audio discs e PureCinema Progressive Scan video When connected to a progressive scan compatible TV or monitor u
15. may experience interference especially if the television uses an indoor antenna e Use in a kitchen or other room where the player may be exposed to smoke or steam e Use on a thick rug or carpet or cover with cloth this may prevent proper cooling of the unit e Place on an unstable surface or one that is not large enough to support all four of the unit s feet Before you start Ce Disc content format playback compatibility 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 RW DVD Audio DVD Video DVD R DVD RW d COMPACT i COMPACT COMPACT COMPACT URC CSC ees PHE Audio CD Video CD CD R CD RW AQ SUPER AUDIO CD Super Audio CD E FUJICOLOR CD z COMPATIBLE FUJICOLOR CD COMPATIBLE Fujicolor CD e DVD js a trademark of DVD Format Logo Licensing Corporation e js a trademark of Fuji Photo Film Co Ltd e Also compatible with KODAK Picture CD This player supports the IEC s Super VCD stan dard Compared to the Video CD standard Super VCD offers superior picture quality and allows two stereo soundtracks to be recorded Supe
16. of the 136 languages listed in the language code list on page 48 1 Select Other Language 2 Usethe cursor left right buttons to select either a code letter or a code number 3 Use the f cursor up down buttons to select a code letter or a code number See Language code list on page 48 for a complete list of languages and codes 08 Additional information Language code list Language Language code letter Language code Japanese ja 1001 English en 0514 French fr 0618 German de 0405 Italian it 0920 Spanish es 0519 Chinese zh 2608 Dutch nl 1412 Portuguese pt 1620 Swedish sv 1922 Russian ru 1821 Korean 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 oh 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 Bhutani dz 0426 Esperanto eo 0515 Estonian et 0520 Basque eu 0521 Persian fa 0601 Finnish fi 0609 Fiji fj 0610 Faroese fo 0615 Frisian fy 0625 Irish ga 0701 Scots Gaelic gd 0704 Galician gl 0712 Guarani gn 0714 Gujarati gu 0721 Hausa ha 0801 Hindi hi 0809 Croatian hr
17. player Divx Divx Certified and associated logos are trademarks of DivXNetworks Inc and are used under license JPEG file compatibility e Compatible formats Baseline JPEG and EXIF 2 2 still image files up to a resolution of 3072 x 2048 File format used by digital still cameras e Progressive JPEG compatible No e File extensions jog must be used for the player to recognize JPEG Tiles 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 Connecting up Chapter 2 Connecting up Easy connections The 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 SL cyPB CaO AUDIO OUT 2d dua To power outlet A Important e 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
18. service center or your dealer to carry out repair work Problem The disc won t play or is automatically ejected after loading DVD Audio playback stops Picture playback stops and the operation buttons cannot be used Remedy e Make sure the disc is free from dirt and dust and is not damaged page 44 e Make sure the disc is loaded with the label side face up and aligned properly in the disc tray guide e 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 46 e Condensation inside the player Allow time for condensation to evaporate Avoid using the player near an air conditioning unit e Disc is loaded upside down Reload the disc with the label side face Up e A Super VCD that does not conform with the IEC standards might not play normally e The disc may have been illegally copied e Press W then start playback again gt e Press and hold the front panel STANDBY ON button for about 10 seconds to switch the unit off then press again to switch back on e Switch the power off once unplug from the wall socket then plug back in and switch on again using the front panel STANDBY ON button New settings made in the Some settings can be changed while a disc is playing but are not Setup screen menus while effective until the disc is stopped then restarted Press W then start a disc is playing are ineffective Set
19. 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 e The Last Memory function doesn t work with VR format DVD RW DVD Audio or SACD discs Getting started CH e f you don t need the Last Memory function when you stop a disc you can press amp OPEN CLOSE to stop playback and open the disc tray DVD disc menus 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 DVD Video menus are displayed automatically when you start playback others only appear when you press MENU or TOP MENU 0000 0000 A Important 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 Button What it does TOP MENU Displays the top menu of a DVD disc this varies with the disc MENU Displays a DVD disc menu this varies with the disc and may be the same as the top menu t Moves the cursor around the screen Button What it does
20. the AV CONNECTOR RGB output to a SCART AV input on your TV or AV receiver Connecting using the S video output If your TV or other equipment has an S video S1 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 En Connecting up S VIDEO IN 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 Watching progressive scan video from the component video outputs This player can output progressive scan video from the component video output Compared to interlace video progressive scan video 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 IV see Video Output settings on page 35 When the player is set to output progressive scan video t
21. 00 Okbps m CD Super VCD or title DVD Video and DVD RW that form a loop which is played over and W Folder2 Over e You can t use A B Repeat with DVD Audio SACD Video CD Super VCDs in PBC mode or WMA MP93 Divx video files 1 During playback press PLAY MODE and 3 To play the highlighted track or DivX select A B Repeat from the list of video file or display the highlighted JPEG functions on the left file press ENTER JPEG File1 JPEG File2 JPEG File3 gt JPEG Filed JPEG File5S a ai e When a WMA MP3 or DivX video file is ae selected playback begins starting with the A B Repeat A Start Point selected file and continues until the end of re anes the folder Program Search Mode e When a JPEG file is selected a slideshow begins starting with that file and continues to the end of the folder 2 Press ENTER on A Start Point to set the loop start point Tip 3 Press ENTER on B End Point to set the e To play the contents of the whole disc loop end point rather than just the current folder exitthe fter pressing ENTER playback jumps back to Disc Navigator and start playback using the start point and plays the loop the gt play button 4 To resume normal playback select Off from the menu En Playing discs CH Using repeat play There are various repeat play options depending on the kind of disc loaded It s also possible to use repeat play togeth
22. 07 Serbo Croatian sh 1908 3s gt wa Malaysia 1325 my Mexico 1324 mx Netherlands 1412 nl New Zealand 1426 nz Norway 1415 no Pakistan 1611 pk Philippines 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 Additional information CH Troubleshooting 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 rectified after checking the items below ask your nearest Pioneer authorized
23. 0818 Hungarian hu 0821 Armenian hy 0825 Interlingua ia 0901 Interlingue ie 0905 Inupiak ik 0911 Indonesian in 0914 Icelandic is 0919 Hebrew iw 0923 Yiddish ji 1009 Javanese jw 1023 Georgian ka 1101 Kazakh kk 1111 Greenlandic kl 1112 Cambodian km 1113 Kannada kn 1114 Kashmiri ks 1119 Kurdish ku 1121 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 En Finland 0609 fi France 0618 fr Germany 0405 de Hong Kong 0811 hk India 0914 in Indonesia 0904 id Italy 0920 it Japan 1016 jp Korea Republic of 1118 kr Kirghiz ky 1125 Latin la 1201 Lingala In 1214 Laothian lo 1215 Lithuanian It 1220 Latvian lv 1222 Malagasy mg 1307 Maori mi 1309 Macedonian mk 1311 Malayalam ml 1312 Mongolian mn 1314 Moldavian mo 1315 Marathi mr 1318 Malay ms 1319 Maltese mt 1320 Burmese my 1325 Nauru na 1401 Nepali ne 1405 Norwegian no 1415 Occitan oc 1503 Oromo om 1513 Oriya or 1518 Panjabi pa 1601 Polish pl 1612 Pashto Pushto ps 1619 Quechua qu 1721 Rhaeto Romance rm 1813 Kirundi rn 1814 Romanian ro 1815 Kinyarwanda rw 1823 Sanskrit sa 1901 Sindhi sd 1904 Sangho sg 19
24. 1 7kg Dimensions eee re ae 420 W x 49 5 H x 214 9 D mm Operating temperature 5 C to 35 C Operating humidity 5 to 85 no condensation AV connector output AV Connector 21 pin connector assignment AV connector output 21 pin connector This connector provides the video and audio signals for connection to a compatible colour TV or monitor 211917 15 13 119 75 3 1 f HHHHERHEBEH HEHHEHEEEHEEH S 2018161412108642 PIN no We pe nee Bo eee se se Oe Ae Audio 2 R out Cie aad es ee eee a eee ae Audio 1 L out a ee ee eee ee ere GND Ue sae cee Re eee ak ee oe ee B out Os pee eae Ree aac Rene a eee Status ate oo yh eee oe ate ek oe ee ee oe G out lS persia Aa Gace oe eee se 2 eee R out et yah aes E en eee aes eee eae GND 1 path eatea d EE Video out Oe Sash oats ee aye Ae ee Ba a ey ae ee GND Component video output Y luminance Output level 1 Vp p 75 Q Pp color Output level 0 7 Vp p 75 Q Pe color Ouiput level erreren 0 7 Vp p 75 Q WNC od ga dae Gees be ae RCA En S video output Y luminance Output level 1 Vp p 75 Q C color Output level 286 mVp p 75 Q JOC cece shee taderd weeds enue ea S video Video output Output level 2 aa award wt gece eared 1 Vp p 75 Q NC ton ee atic ea ae tee eg a oD aR ee te RCA Audio output 1 stereo pair Output level 00 0 0 e During audio output 200 mVrms 1 kHz 20 dB Number of c
25. Modulation A multi 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 A file format developed by Fuji Photo Film 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 A tag added to the end of a filename to indicate the type of file For example mp3 indicates an MP3 file International standard for the volume and file structure of CD ROM discs A standard file format used for still images JPEG files are identified by the file extension jpg MP3 MPEG1 audio layer 3 is a compressed stereo audio file format Files are recognized by their file extension mp3 An audio format used on Video CD Super VCDs and some DVD discs A lossless compression system that enables more PCM audio to be stored on a DVD Audio disc than would otherwise be possible A system of navigating a Video CD Super VCD through on screen menus recorded onto the disc 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 Additional information CH Progressive All the lines that make up a video scan video picture are updated in one pass compared to interlace whic
26. PCM Dolby Digital audio is converted to PCM audio before being output DTS Out DTS 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 gt PCM No digital audio is output when playing a DTS disc DTS audio is converted to PCM audio before being output Initial Settings menu Setting Option What it means Linear PCM Out Down Sample On 96kHz digital audio is converted to 48kHz for digital output Note that High sampling rate DVD Audio discs 192kHz or 176 4kHz automatically output down sampled audio through the digital outputs Down Sample Off 96kHz digital audio is output as is at 96KHz MPEG Out MPEG gt PCM MPEG encoded digital audio is converted to PCM audio for digital output MPEG MPEG encoded digital audio is output as is Video Output settings Setting Option What it means TV Screen 4 3 Letter Box Set if you have a conventional 4 3 TV Widescreen movies are See also Screen sizes shown with black bars top and bottom and disc formats on _ _ _ _ ___ page 45 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 the screen 16 9 Wide Set if you have a widescreen TV Component Out Interlace Set if your TV is not compatible with progressive scan video Progressive Set if your TV is compatible with progressive scan video s
27. Pioneer sound vision sou DVD Player DV 585A S DV 585A K Operating Instructions IMPORTANT CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol CAUTION within an equilateral triangle is intended to TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC alert the user to the presence of uninsulated SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR dangerous voltage within the product s BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS enclosure that may be of sufficient NSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIE magnitude to constitute a risk of electric SERVICE PERSONNEL The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance shock to persons CAUTION This product is a class 1 laser product but this product contains a laser diode higher than Class 1 To ensure continued safety do not remove any covers or attempt to gain access to the inside of the product Refer all servicing to qualified personnel The following caution label appears on your unit Location inside of the unit CAUTION VORSICHT ADVARSEL VARNING VARO CUIDADO WARNING This equipment is not waterproof To prevent a fire or shock hazard do not place any container filed with liquid near this
28. Select the thumbnail image for what you want to play Disc Navigator Title OKEE CHI 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 tip e Another way to find a particular place ona disc is to use one of the search modes See Searching a disc on page 29 Browsing WMA MP3 DivX video and JPEG files with the Disc Navigator Use the Disc Navigator to find a particular Tile 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 m W Folder1 Folder2 Folder3 Ww Folder4 2 Use the cursor buttons f and ENTER to navigate Use the cursor up down buttons to move up and down the folder Tile 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 En 05 Playing discs e When a JPEG file is highlighted a Looping a section of a disc thumbnail image is displayed on the right The A B Repeat function allows you to specify two points A and B within a track CD Video 00 00 00
29. TV This player may also not be compatible with some combination TV VCRs for the same reason refer to the manufacturer for more information Connecting up 1 Connect the VIDEO OUT and AUDIO OUT 2ch jacks to a set of A V inputs on your TV Use the supplied audio video cable connecting the red and white plugs to the audio outputs and the yellow plug to the video output Make sure you match up the left and right audio outputs with their corresponding inputs for correct stereo sound See below if you want to use a component or S video cable for the video connection 2 Connect the supplied AC power cable to the AC IN inlet then plug into a power outlet Note e Before unplugging the player trom the power outlet make sure you first switch it into standby using either the front panel STANDBY ON button or the remote control and wait of the OFF message to disappear from the player s display e For the above reasons do not plug this player into a switched power supply found on some amplifiers and AV receivers Connecting using a SCART AV cable A SCART type AV connector is provided for connection to a IV or AV receiver The video output is switchable between ordinary composite S video and RGB See AV Connector Out on page 35 for how to set it The SCART AV connector also outputs analog audio so there is no need to also connect the AUDIO OUT L R jacks 1 Use a SCART cable not supplied to connect
30. V for details Please note that some movie aspect ratios are wider than 16 9 so even though you have a widescreen IV 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 35 of this player should be set to 4 3 Letter Box or 4 3 Pan amp Scan depending on which you prefer Set to 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 En Note e Using the 16 9 Wide setting with a standard 4 3 TV or either of the 4 3 settings with a widescreen TV will result in a distorted picture Setting the TV system The default setting of this player is AUTO and unless you notice that the picture is distorted when playing some discs you should leave it set to AUTO If you experience picture distor tion with some discs set the TV system to match your country or region s system Doing this however may restrict the kinds of disc you can watch The table below shows what kinds of disc are compatible with each setting AUTO PAL and NTSC 1 If the player is on
31. X video file you can only use frame advance 1 During playback press II pause 2 Press lt i lt 4Il or II gt I gt to reverse or advance a frame at a time 3 To resume normal playback press gt play e 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 alohabetical order 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 lI Pauses the slideshow press again to restart lt lt Displays the previous picture P Displays the next picture 4 Pauses the slideshow and rotates the displayed picture 90 counter clockwise Press gt play to restart slideshow Button What it does t t Pauses the slideshow and flips the displayed picture horizontally or vertically Press play to restart slideshow ZOOM Pauses the slideshow and zooms the picture Press again to toggle between 1x 2x and 4x zoom Press Pm play to restart slideshow MENU Displays the Disc Navigator screen see below N
32. 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 so02_En Replacement and mounting of an AC plug on the power supply cord of this unit should be performed only by qualified service personnel IMPORTANT FOR USE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Blue Neutral Brown Live If the plug provided is unsuitable for your socket outlets the plug must be cut off and a suitable plug fitted The cut off plug should be disposed of and must not be inserted into any 13 amp socket as this can result in electric shock The plug or adaptor or the distribution panel should be provided with 5 A fuse As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black The wire which is coloured brown must be conne
33. ast scan discs forward or backward at four different speeds DivX video only one speed 1 During playback press lt lt or gt gt to start scanning e There is no sound while scanning DVDs including DVD Audio DivX video and Video CD Super VCDs 2 Press repeatedly to increase the scanning speed e The scanning speed is shown on screen 3 To resume normal playback press gt play e When scanning a Video CD Super VCD playing in PBC mode ora WMA MP3 track playback automatically resumes at the end or beginning of the track e 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 CD Super VCDs and DivX video can be played at four different forward slow motion speeds 1 During playback press II pause 2 Press and hold lt I lt dll or I gt I gt until slow motion playback starts e The slow motion speed is shown on screen e There is no sound during slow motion playback 3 Press repeatedly to change the slow motion speed 4 To resume normal playback press gt play e Depending on the disc normal playback may automatically resume when a new chapter is reached 05 Playing discs Frame advance frame reverse You can advance or back up DVD Video and DVD R RW discs frame by frame With Video CD Super VCDs and Div
34. connect device for the unit you will need to unplug it from the AC outlet to shut down all power Therefore make sure the unit has been installed so that the power cord can be easily unplugged from the AC outlet in case of an accident To avoid fire hazard the power cord should also be unplugged from the AC outlet when left unused for a long period of time for example when on vacation D3 4 2 2 2a_A_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 res taurant or use in a car or ship and which requires repair will be charged for even during the warranty period K041_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 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
35. 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 gt play to start playback If you re playing a DVD or Video CD Super VCD an on screen menu may appear See DVD disc menus on page 21 and Video CD Super VCD PBC menus on page 21 for more on how to navigate these e f you re playing a containing DivX video Tiles or MP3 WMA audio files it may take a few seconds before playback starts etc This is normal Note e You may tind with some DVD discs that some playback controls don t work in certain parts of the disc This is nota malfunction e f a disc contains a mixture of DivX video and other media file types MP3 for example first select whether to play the DivX video files DivX or the other media file types MP3 WMA JPEG from the on screen display 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 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 below lI Pauses a disc that s playing or restarts a paused disc E Stops playback See al
36. cted to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red Do not connect either wire to the earth terminal of a three pin plug NOTE After replacing or changing a fuse the fuse cover in the plug must be replaced with a fuse cover which corresponds to the colour of the insert in the base of the plug or the word that is embossed on the base of the plug and the appliance must not be used without a fuse cover If lost replacement fuse covers can be obtained from your dealer Only 5A fuses approved by B S I or A S T A to B S 1362 should be used D3 4 2 1 2 2_En En Contents 01 Contents 01 Before you start FeatUreS wee ee ee es What s in the DOM sa d4c05 aaa we hbaaes Hints on installation naaa ta ae tic ca a can Disc content format playback COMDQUOIINY 2 02 2 58 rnain niena 02 Connecting up Easy COMMECUONG 2 4ectaw an ccna Soee Connecting using a SCART AV cable Connecting using the S video output Connecting using the component video GOTO 252 este utes amp Gee a ee one Connecting to an AV receiver 45 03 Controls and displays PION CANE lis s a aca0e44 cam dade cases Remat CONUO swe each a sw earn facts ec 04 Getting started VIR INO OW fe p eeepc eae feces Using the on screen displayS 05 Setting up the player for your TV Setting the language of this player s onsereen O plays wiaw wai da avai es PIOVI AIEO 224 on tuaw ae kamna ode 05 Playing
37. d is not a malfunction Additional information CH Problem Cannot play multi channel audio Cannot listen to high sampling rate audio through the digital output Cannot output 192kHz or 176 4kHz digital audio Cannot output 96kHz or 88 2kHz digital audio No DTS audio output Audio mix does not sound right or sounds incomplete for example inaudible dialog The audio recorded on a Super VCD disc is not output properly Can t hear effect of Virtual Surround Remedy e Make sure that Audio Output Mode is set to 5 1 Channel page 40 e Check that the Dolby Digital DTS and MPEG Out settings pages 34 35 are suitable for your amplifier receiver check the instruction manual that came with your amplifier receiver e DVD Audio and SACDs do not output multichannel digital audio Listen through the player s analog outputs e Check that the settings in the Speaker Installation screen are correct page 48 e Check the audio options available from the disc menu e Make sure that Linear PCM Out is set to Downsample Off page 35 e As acopy protection measure some DVDs do not output 96kHz audio In this case even if set to Downsample Off the player automatically outputs the audio at 48 kHz This is not a malfunction e The player does not output digital audio at these sampling rates The digital output is automatically downsampled e Check that Linear PCM Out is set to Downsample Off page 35 e Some
38. discs Sean CiSCS ns acedtcade a caa ane ca Playing in SIOW MONON ramai trea oe Frame advance frame reverse Viewing a JPEG slideshow 2 22000 Browsing DVD or Video CD Super VCD disc winihe Disc Navigator lt lt a ae x Browsing WMA MP3 DivX video and JPEG files with the Disc Navigator Looping a section of adiSC 2 2 0 ee USING repeat play d4s004s00 hee e eae 27 Usmo random play ies w8 aa nei we eeaees 27 Creating aprogram liSt 0ee eee 28 Seal ChiNG AUIS ea sessc2 08pesw eats 29 SWITCHING SUOUIMICS 4 eanrtacdd aadee ea aces 30 Switching audio language channels 30 ZOOMING ING SCIECM es seat eee we daw alees 30 Switching camera angles e2 005 31 Displaying disc information 0 06 31 06 Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus AUGIO SETTINGS MENU teresse dane dees 32 Video Adjust MENU eee ee eee eee 33 07 Initial Settings menu Using the Initial Settings menu 34 Digital AVGI OUT SENGS lt s c sees 34 video Output settings 228084 deee cas 35 Language SCTLINGS n asceaeaead da waiees 36 Lisp SSUINGSas 2 pono kates e mds oe a aae 36 UOOUONSSeUINGS 212406 rinnan 4465254 37 Paremal LOCK at tema hdd bow niiki whee 37 SPeakers SUNS ss c24vecees4 nee aa es 40 08 Additional information Taking care of your player and discs 44 Screen sizes and disc formatS 45 DEMING ihe TV SVSIOM lt 44 lt he seeecads 46 Resetting the Clavel ss aca ea eee
39. ee your TV s instruction manual for details See also Switching the video output to interlace using the front panel controls on page 12 Note that progressive scan video Is only output from the component video jacks AV Connector Out Video Ordinary composite video output compatible with all TVs RGB If your TV is compatible this setting gives the best picture quality Note that there is no output from the component jacks when this setting selected Initial Settings menu En Language settings Setting Option What it means Audio Language English If there is an English soundtrack on the disc then it will be played Languages as displayed f there is the language selected on the disc then it will be played Other Language Select to choose a language other than the ones displayed see page 47 Subtitle Language English If there are English subtitles on the disc then they will be See also Displaying displayed DivX subtitle fil Pan cei nants ie Gas adap ta Wii Liat TTET E a ns OE Gn GAD Sc Side ae AE Languages as displayed fthere isthe subtitle language selected on the disc then it will be displayed Other Language Select to choose a language other than the ones displayed see page 47 DVD Menu w Subtitle Lang DVD disc menus will be displayed in the same language as Language your selected subtitle language if possible Languages as displayed DVD disc menus will be displayed in the selected language if poss
40. equipment such as a vase or flower pot or expose it to dripping splashing rain or moisture D3 4 2 1 3_A_En WARNING To prevent a fire hazard do not place any naked flame sources such as a lighted candle on the equipment D3 4 2 1 7a_A_En Operating Environment Operating environment temperature and humidity 5 C 35 C 41 F 95 F less than 85 RH cooling vents not blocked Do not install this unit in a poorly ventilated area or in locations exposed to high humidity or direct sunlight or strong artificial light D3 4 2 1 7 _A_En VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM SICHTBARE UND UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRAHLUNG WENNABDECKUNG GE FFNET NICHT DEM STRAHL AUSSETZEN SYNLIG OG USYNLIG LASERSTRALING VED ABNING UNDGA UDSATTELSE FOR STRALING SYNLIG OCH OSYNLIG LASERSTRALNING NAR DENNA DEL AR PPNAD BETRAKTA EJ STRALEN AVATTAESSA ALTISTUT NAKYVA JA NAKYMATTOMALLE LASERSATEIL YLLE ALA KATSO SATEESEN RADIACION LASER VISIBLE E INVISIBLE AL ESTAR ABIERTO EVITAR EXPOSICION AL RAYO D3 4 2 1 1_En A CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 7260000356 SH D3 4 2 1 8_A_En WARNING Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating To prevent fire hazard the openings should never be blocked or covered with items such as newspapers table cloths curtains or by operating the e
41. er with program play to repeat the tracks chapters in the program list see Creating a program list on page 28 A Important e You can t use Repeat play with Video CD Super VCDs in PBC mode or with WMA MP3 discs e 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 D Play Mode A B Repeat Title Repeat Repeat Chapter Repeat Random Repeat Off Program Search Mode e For DVD Audio discs select Group Repeat or Track Repeat or Repeat Off e For SACDs CDs and Video CD Super VCDs select Disc Repeat or Track Repeat or Repeat Off e For DivX video discs select Title Repeat or Repeat Off Using random play Use the random play function to play titles or chapters DVD Video Groups DVD Audio or tracks DVD Audio SACD CD Video CD Super VCD 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 Importa
42. ery and recycling E Private households in the 25 member states of the EU in Switzerland and Norway may return their used electronic products free of charge to designated collection facilities or to a retailer if you purchase a similar new one For countries not mentioned above please contact your local authorities for the correct method of disposal By doing so you will ensure that your disposed product undergoes the necessary treatment recovery and recycling and thus prevent potential negative effects on the environment and human health Published by Pioneer Corporation J206030 1B 5103 06 U Copyright 2005 Pioneer Corporation All rights reserved PIONEER CORPORATION 4 1 Meguro 1 Chome Meguro ku Tokyo 153 8654 Japan PIONEER ELECTRONICS USA INC P O BOX 1540 Long Beach California 90810 1540 U S A TEL 800 421 1404 PIONEER ELECTRONICS OF CANADA INC 300 Allstate Parkway Markham Ontario L3R OP2 Canada TEL 1 877 283 5901 PIONEER EUROPE NV Haven 1087 Keetberglaan 1 B 9120 Melsele Belgium TEL 03 570 05 11 PIONEER ELECTRONICS ASIACENTRE PTE LTD 253 Alexandra Road 04 01 Singapore 159936 TEL 65 6472 7555 PIONEER ELECTRONICS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD 178 184 Boundary Road Braeside Victoria 3195 Australia TEL 03 9586 6300 PIONEER ELECTRONICS DE MEXICO S A DE C V Blvd Manuel Avila Camacho 138 10 piso Col Lomas de Chapultepec Mexico D F 11000 TEL 55 9178 4270 K002_A_En lt IPIZZ g
43. ese pt Rhaeto Romanic rm Scottish gd Spanish es Swedish sv Group 2 Albanian sq Croatian hr Czech cs Hungarian hu Polish pl Romanian ro Slovak sk Slovenian sl Group 3 Bulgarian bg Byelorussian be Macedonian mk Russian ru Serbian sr Ukrainian uk Group 4 Hebrew iw Yiddish ji Group 5 Turkish tr Divx Divx Certified and associated logos are trademarks of DivXNetworks Inc and are used under license e Some external subtitle files may be displayed incorrectly or not at all For external subtitle files the following subtitle format filename extensions are supported please note that these files are not shown within the disc navigation menu srt sub ssa smi e The filename of the movie file has to be repeated at the beginning of the filename for the external subtitle file Before you start Ce e The number of external subtitle files which can be switched for the same movie file is limited to a maximum of 10 DivX video compatibility e Official DivX Certified product e Plays Divx 5 DivX 4 DivX 3 and Divx VOD video content in compliance with DivX Certified technical requirements 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 MPEG4 but not all of these are necessarily DivX video files and therefore may not be playable on this
44. format DVD RW discs Video CD Super VCDs playing in PBC mode WMA MP3 discs DivX video 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 BR Play Mode A B Repeat Create Edit Repeat Playback Start Random Playback Stop Program Program Delete Search Mode 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 chapter to the program list By 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 x A e Fora DVD Audio disc you can add a whole group or a track within a group to the program list e Fora CD SACD or Video CD Super VCD select a track to add to the program list Playing discs CH 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 e You can insert steps into the middle of a program list by just highlighting the position where you want the new step to appear and entering a title chapter group track number e To delete a step highlight it and pre
45. h takes two passes to update the whole picture Regions These associate DVD Video discs and DVD Video players with particular areas of the only world See DVD Video regions on page 46 for more information Sampling The rate at which sound is measured to frequency 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 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 Microsoft Windows Media and the Windows logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Super Audio Super Audio CD is a high quality audio CD SACD disc format that can accommodate high sampling rate stereo and multi channel audio as well as conventional CD audio all on the same disc T Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories aS and Dis Digital Surround are registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc 08 Additional information Specifications General o SETETE TTE TET ETE TEEN DVD player Power requirements AC 220 240 V 50 60 Hz Power CONSUMIDUONS 644044444 ec5 boa oo 8 W Power consumption standby 0 85 W VOM ts eeane aca nd esas ee ee
46. hannels 0 0 een 2 JACKS seciriririri kiripit spr ir rinti RCA Audio output multi channel L R C SW SL SR Output level 000 During audio output 200 mVrms 1 kHz 20 dB Number of channels 0 0 6 VOCS Fee yes 6464044 oo has eee ee RCA jack Digital audio characteristics Frequency response 4 Hz to 44 kHz DVD fs 96 kHz 4 Hz to 48 kHz DVD Audio fs 192 kHz ON WARIO a siictew a0 spate adn doe sete backs Sie 115 cB Dynamic ranges sasni ater adn ence ad 101 dB Total harmonic distortion 0 0023 Wow and flutter Limit of measurement 0 001 W PEAK or lower Digital output Coaxial digital output ics erriei ias RCA jack Optical digital output Optical digital jack Accessories PUCIOMIOCO CADIE sresti sieri piriti ey BF ca 1 OWE Cables caese reaus kae EA e E Ae h 1 ROMOLO Ol pakckeeicanie teen ieaea bad 1 AA RO P dry cell batteries 0 c eae 2 WANO gids oo eer Oe oe Oe oe 1 Operating Instructions Additional information CH The specifications and design ofthis product are subject to change without notice due to improvement Published by Pioneer Corporation Copyright 2005 Pioneer Corporation All rights reserved ys If you want to dispose this product do not mix it with general household waste There is a separate collection system for used electronic products in accordance with legislation that requires proper treatment recov
47. he PRGSVE indicator lights in the front panel display A Important e f you connect a TV that is not compatible with a progressive scan signal and switch the player to progressive 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 10 then switch back to Interlace see below Switching the video output to interlace using the front panel controls Switch the player to standby then using the front panel controls press STANDBY ON while pressing ke to switch the player back to Interlace STANDBY ON Connecting up CH Compatibility of this player with progressive scan and high definition TVs This player is compatible with progressive video Macro Vision System Copy Guard Consumers should note that not all high definition television sets are fully compatible with this product and may cause artifacts to be displayed in the picture In case of 525 625 progressive scan picture problems it is recommended that the user switch the connection to the standard definition output Interlace If there are questions regarding our TV set compatibility with this model please contact our customer service center This player is compatible with the following Pioneer displays and monitors PDP 505HDE PDP 435HDE Connecting to an AV receiver You can connect this player to your AV receiver using the multichannel ana
48. hing camera angles 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 P24 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 36 1 During playback or when paused press 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 1 To show switch hide the information displayed press DISPLAY repeatedly e When a disc is playing the information appears at the top of the screen Keep pressing DISPLAY to change the displayed information Chapter 6 06 Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus 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 g Audio Settings 2 Select and change settings using the f 4 cursor buttons and ENTER E Audio Settings Virtual Surround On Audio DRC m Off Dialog Audio DRC e Settings High Medium Low Off default 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
49. ible Other Language Select to choose a language other than the ones displayed see page 47 Subtitle Display On 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 Display settings Setting Option What it means OSD Language English On screen displays of the player are in English Languages as displayed On screen displays are shown in the language selected Angle Indicator On A camera icon is displayed on screen during multi angle scenes on a DVD disc Off No multi angle indication is shown Initial Settings menu om Options settings Setting Option What it means Parental Lock See Parental Lock on page 37 DVD Playback DVD Audio All material on a DVD Audio disc is playable Mode as a a e DVD Video Only the DVD Video part of a DVD Audio disc is playable 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 DTS Downmix Stereo Downmixes DTS for 2 channel output to regular stereo See also DIS Downmix on page 38 Lt Rt Downmixes DTS for 2 channel output to be compatible with Dolby Surround matrix decoders See also DIS Downmix on page 38 DivX VOD Display See About DivX VOD con
50. inted on the box indicates that 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 version 7 7 1 Windows Media Player for Windows XP or Windows Media Player 9 Series Microsoft Windows Media and the Windows logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries ED Before you start About DivX DivX is a compressed digital video format created by the DivX video codec from DivXNetworks Inc This player can play DivX video files 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 DivX subtitle files The font sets listed below are available for DivX external subtitle files You can see the proper font set on screen by setting the Subtitle Language in Language settings on page 36 to match the subtitle file This player supports the following language groups Group 1 Albanian sq Basque eu Catalan ca Danish da Dutch nl English en Faroese fo Finnish fi French fr German de Icelandic is Irish ga Italian it Norwegian no Portugu
51. l Settings menu see page 34 affect the output trom 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 Surround L R Digital outputs analog outputs Center SW outputs PCM convert 2 Bitstream 3 Dolby Digital 2 Ch 2ch downmix 2ch downmix Dolby Digital Surround L R 5 1 Ch FrontL R Center SW Dolby Digital 2 Ch 5 1 Ch Left Right Left Right Dolby Digital karaoke Linear PCM 2 Ch 5 1 Ch Left Right Left Right Left Right O DTS 2 Ch 2ch downmix 2ch downmix DTS a Surround L R FrontL R Center SW MPEG Left Right Left Right MPEG Surround L R DVD Audio 2ch downmix 4 2ch downmix gt 2ch downmix 5 Surround L R 5 1 Ch Front L R Center SW DVD RW 2 Ch 5 1 Ch Left Right 6 Left Right Dolby Digital VR mode MPEG or PCM Super Audio CD 2 Ch 2ch downmix Surround L R 2 5 1 Ch Front L R Center SW CD 2 Ch 5 1 Ch Left Right Left Right Left Right DTS CD 2 Ch 2ch downmix 2ch downmix DTS Surround L R 5 1 Ch FrontL R Center SW Video CD 2 Ch 5 1 Ch Left Right Left Right Left Right 1 When Audio Output Mode is 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 MPEG gt PCM or DTS gt PCM setting pages 34 35 3 Dolby Digital MPEG or DTS setting pages 34 35 4 Discs that prohibit downmi
52. l connection use a coaxial cable similar to the supplied video cable to connect the COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack to a coaxial input on your AV receiver Controls and displays CH Chapter 3 Controls and displays Front panel p STANDBY ON i a maa gt gt STANDBY ON page 17 Disc tray II page 20 E page 20 lt lt and P amp P page 20 21 4 OPEN CLOSE page 19 Remote control sensor page 16 Display O 0O N OO UU FPF W N gt page 20 10 RW Compatible page 7 03 Controls and displays Remote control STANDBY ON OPEN CLOSE 1 14 2 15 ae OHE 0HE S23 JHA 2E LS S 7 S 19 8 20 eooo Up oessa a LE 24 Pioneer 1 STANDBY ON page 17 2 AUDIO page 30 3 SUBTITLE page 30 4 Number buttons page 20 5 TOP MENU page 21 6 ENTER amp cursor buttons page 17 7 HOME MENU page 17 8 lt lt and lt I lt il page 20 23 9 P page 20 10 I lt page 20 En 22 11 H 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 page 20 PLAY MODE page 26 SURROUND page 32 4 OPEN CLOSE page 19 ANGLE page 31 CLEAR page 28 ENTER page 17 MENU page 21 RETURN page 17 gt and Ie IP page 20 23 gt gt page 20 E page 20 DISPLAY page 31 ZOOM page 30 Using the remote control Keep in mind the following when using the remote control Make sure that there are no obstacles between the remote and the remote se
53. log 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 OUTPUT jacks on this player to a set of analog audio and video inputs on your AV receiver 2 Connect the AV receiver s video output to a video input on your TV The diagram shows standard video connec tions but you can alternatively use the S Video or component video connections if they re avail able You can use the SCART AV connector or the S video or component video jacks to connect to the AV receiver if you prefer TF rip e 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 lt gt Connecting up En 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 DIS DVD Video discs as well as high sampling rate and multichannel DVD Audio and SACD discs e Connect the MULTICHANNEL AUDIO outputs on this player to the multi
54. nect the analog audio outputs to your amplifier receiver Why can t I hear SACD audio through the digital outouts SACD audio is only available through the analog outputs This is not a malfunction Some DVD Audio discs too only output audio through the analog outputs s 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 stereo for the digital output In addition high sampling rate DVD Audio discs higher than 96kHz 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 Playing discs CH Chapter 5 Playing discs Note e Many of the functions covered in this chapter apply to DVD and SACD discs Video CDs Super VCDs CDs DivX video and WMA MP3 JPEG discs although the exact operation of some varies slightly with the kind of disc loaded e 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 e When playing Video CD Super VCDs 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 f
55. nsor on the unit The remote has a range of about 7m Remote operation may become unreliable if strong sunlight or fluorescent 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 located close to this unit Replace the batteries when you notice a fall off in the operating range of the remote Getting started CH Chapter 4 Getting started Switching on After making sure that everything is connected properly and that the player is plugged in press STANDBY ON on the front panel or remote control to switch the player on Also switch on your TV and make sure that it is set to the input you connected the DVD player to STANDBY ON VW Fag e My DVD player switches on but there Is nothing displayed on my TV Make sure that the TV is set to the correct video input not a TV channel For example if you connected this player to the VIDEO 1 inputs on your TV switch your TV to VIDEO 1 Note e This player features a screen saver and an auto power off function If the player is 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 Using the on screen displays For ease of use this player makes extensive use of graphical on screen displa
56. nt e Random play remains in effect until you select Random Off from the random play menu options e You can t use random play with VR format DVD RW discs Video CD Super VCDs playing in PBC mode WMA MP3 discs DivX video discs or while a DVD disc menu is being displayed e 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 D Play Mode A B Repeat Random Title Repeat Random Chapter Random Random Off Program Search Mode 05 Playing discs 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 Random Off Program Search Mode e For DVD Audio discs select Random Group or Random Track or Random Off e For CDs SACDs and Video CD Super VCDs select On or Off to switch random play on or off tip e Use the following controls during random play P Selects a new track title chapter at random lt lt Returns to the beginning of the current track title chapter further presses select another random track title chapter En Creating a program list This feature lets you program the play order of titles chapters groups tracks on a disc A Important e You can t use Program play with VR
57. nter a title chapter or track number or a time D Play Mode A B Repeat Title Search REA npu r Repeat Chapter Search P Sua Random Time Search o o 4 Program Search Mode e For atime search enter the number of minutes and seconds into the currently playing title DVD DivX video or track CD Video CD Super VCD 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 En e 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 1 Press SUBTITLE repeatedly to select a subtitle option Ga Current Total Subtitle 1 2 English Note e Some discs only allow you to change subtitle language from the disc menu Press TOP MENU or MENU to access e To set subtitle preferences see Subtitle Language on page 36 e See Displaying DivX subtitle files on page 8 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 RW disc recorded with
58. o Taking care of your player and discs on page 44 Why won t the disc loaded play First check that you loaded the disc the right way up label side up and that it s clean and undamaged See Taking care of your player and discs on page 44 for information on cleaning discs If a 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 7 for more on disc compatibility have a widescreen IV so why are there black bars at the too and bottom of the screen when I play some discs Some movie formats are such that even when played on a widescreen IV 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 My AV receiver s definitely compatible with 96 88 2kHz Linear PCM audio but it doesn t seem to work with this player What s wrong For digital copy protection purposes some 96 88 2kHz DVD discs only output digital audio downsampled to 48 44 1kHz This is not a malfunction To fully take advantage of the high sampling rate audio con
59. on System copy guard Some discs include a copy prevention 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 e 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 e No audio is output during slow motion playback or when scanning discs other than audio CDs and SACDs e Some DVD discs do not output digital audio Switch your amplifier to the player s analog outputs e Check that the disc is free from dust and dirt and that it is not damaged page 44 e Check that all interconnects are firmly inserted e Check that the plugs and terminals are free of dirt oxide etc and clean if necessary Also check the cable for damage e Make sure the player s output is not connected to the amplifier s phono turntable inputs e Check your amplifier receiver s settings volume input function speaker settings etc e Make sure that the Digital Out setting is set to On page 34 e Check that the Dolby Digital DIS and MPEG out settings pages 34 35 are suitable for your amplitier receiver check the instruction manual that came with your amplifier receiver e SACDs and DVD Audio discs do not output digital audio Listen through the player s analog audio outputs e This is due to differences in the audio format an
60. osition Speaker Distance on page 42 Audio Output Mode e When setto 5 1 Channel there is no digital e Default setting 2 Channel output when playing DVD Audio e f you set to 2 Channel Dolby Digital DTS Q Initial Settings and MPEG audio is mixed down to two Digital Audio Out Audio Output Mode m2 Channel channels eae Mea still hear all the audio Video Output Speaker Distance 5 1 Channel reco rded on the disc With DTS encoded ee speewe etaeNen audio you can choose how the signal is Options downmixed to PCM audio See D S acs Downmix on page 38 to change the downmix setting If you connected this player to your amplifier e some DVD Audio discs don t allow down using the 5 1 channel analog outputs front mixing of audio These discs always output surround center and subwoofer outs set this multi channel audio regardless of the to 5 1 Channel if you connected only the setting made here stereo outs set to 2 Channel Note e Even if you set Audio Output Mode to 5 1 Channel you ll only get sound from all 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 Initial Settings menu om About the audio output settings The table below shows how the audio settings you make in the Initia
61. ote e The time it takes for the player to load a file increases with large Tile sizes Browsing DVD or Video CD Super VCD disc with the Disc Navigator Use the Disc Navigator to browse through the contents of a DVD Video DVD RW or Video CD Super VCD disc to find the part you want to play A Important e You can t use the Disc Navigator with Video CD Super VCDs in PBC mode 1 During playback press HOME MENU and select Disc Navigator from the on screen menu Playing discs CH 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 e Title Titles from a DVD Video disc e Chapter Chapters from the current title of a DVD Video disc e Track Tracks from a Video CD Super VCD disc e Time Thumbnails from a Video CD Super VCD disc at 10 minute intervals Original Title Original titles from a VR mode DVD RW disc Playlist Title Playlist titles from a VR mode DVD RW disc Original Time Thumbnails from the Original content at 10 minute intervals Playlist Time Thumbnails from the Playlist at 10 minute intervals The screen shows up to six moving thumbnail images displayed one after another To display the previous next six thumbnails press K lt gt gt you don t have to wait for all the thumbnails to finish playing to display the previous next page 3
62. quipment on thick carpet or a bed D3 4 2 1 7b_A_En When disposing of used batteries please comply with governmental regulations or environmental public instruction s rules that apply in your country area D3 4 2 3 1_En This product complies with the Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC amended by 93 68 EEC EMC Directives 89 336 EEC amended by 92 31 EEC and 93 68 EEC D3 4 2 1 9a_En WARNING Before plugging in for the first time read the following section carefully The voltage of the available power supply differs according to country or region Be sure that the power supply voltage of the area where this unit will be used meets the required voltage e g 230V or 120V written on the rear panel D3 4 2 1 4_A_En If the AC plug of this unit does not match the AC outlet you want to use the plug must be removed and appropriate one fitted Replacement and mounting of an AC plug on the power supply cord of this unit Should be performed only by qualified service personnel If connected to an AC outlet the cut off plug can cause severe electrical shock Make sure it is properly disposed of after removal The equipment should be disconnected by removing the mains plug from the wall socket when left unused for a long period of time for example when on vacation D3 4 2 2 1a_A_En CAUTION The POWER switch on this unit will not completely shut off all power from the AC outlet Since the power cord serves as the main dis
63. r VCD also supports the widescreen size OSC VIDEO Super VCD CD R RW compatibility e Compatible formats CD Audio Video CD Super VCD ISO 9660 CD ROM containing MP3 WMA JPEG or DivX video files ISO 9660 Level 1 or 2 compliant CD physical format Mode1 Mode2 XA Form1 Romeo and Joliet file systems are both compatible with this player e Multi session playback No e Unfinalized disc playback No e 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 e Compatible formats DVD Video Video Recording VR Edit points may not play exactly as edited screen may go momentarily blank at edited points e Unfinalized playback No e WMA MP3 JPEG file playback on DVD R RW No Compressed audio compatibility e Compatible formats MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 MP3 Windows Media Audio WMA Sampling rates 32 44 1 or 48kHz Bit rates Any 128Kbps or higher recommended VBR variable bit rate MP3 playback No e VBR WMA playback No e WMA lossless encoding compatible No e DRM Digital Rights Management compatible Yes DRM protected audio Tiles will not play in this player see also DRM in the Glossary on page 52 File extensions mp3 wma these must be used for the player to recognize MP3 and WMA files do not use for other file types About WMA Plays Ry Windows A m Media The Windows Media logo pr
64. reason it should malfunction due to dust or dirt consult your nearest Pioneer authorized service center We do not recommend using commercially available lens cleaners for CD players Condensation Condensation may form inside the player if it is brought into a warm room trom outside or if the temperature of the room rises quickly Although the condensation won t damage the player it may temporarily impair its performance Leave it to adjust to the warmer temperature for about an hour before switching on Moving the player If you need to move the player first press STANDBY ON on the front panel to turn the player off Wait for OFF to disappear from the display then unplug the power cable Never litt or move the unit during playback discs rotate at a high speed and may be damaged Screen sizes and disc formats DVD Video discs come in several different screen aspect ratios ranging trom 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 35 of this player should be set to 16 9 Wide When you watch discs recorded in 4 3 format 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 T
65. sing the component video outputs you can enjoy extremely stable flicker free images with the same frame refresh rate as the original movie e New Disc Navigator with moving pictures The new Disc Navigator enables you play the first few seconds of each title or chapter in a thumbnail image on screen e DSP effects for enhanced playback See Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus on page 32 e Picture zoom See Zooming the screen on page 30 e MP3 and WMA compatibility See Compressed audio compatibility on page 8 e JPEG compatibility see JPEG file compatibility on page 9 e DivX video compatibility see DivX video compatibility on page 9 e Energy saving design An auto power off function switches the player into standby if not used for about 30 minutes T Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories HTS ang D Digital Surround are registered trademarks of Digital heater Systems Inc ED Before you start En What s in the box Please confirm that the following accessories are in the box when you open it e Remote control e AA RGP dry cell batteries x2 e Audio video cable red white yellow plugs e Power cable e Operating instructions e Warranty card Putting the batteries in the remote e Open the battery compartment cover and insert the batteries as shown Use two AAVRGP batteries and follow the indications
66. so Resume and Last Memory below lt q Press to start fast reverse scanning remote Press play to resume normal only playback Pb Press to start fast forward scanning remote Press play to resume normal only playback lt lt Skips to the start of the current track title or chapter then to orevious tracks titles chapters P Skips to the next track title or chapter gt Getting started Button What it does Numbers Use to enter a title chapter track remote number Press ENTER to select only e f the disc is stopped playback starts from the selected title for DVD group for DVD Audio or track for CD SACD Video CD Super VCD 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 Super VCD within the current group Resume and Last Memory With the exception of DVD Audio and SACD discs when you stop playback of a DVD CD Video CD Super VCD or DivX video 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 CD Super VCDs if you take the disc out of the player after stopping playback the last play position is
67. ss CLEAR 5 To play the program list press gt play Program play remains active until you turn off program play see below erase the program list see below eject the disc or switch off the player tip e Use the following controls during program play Button What it does PLAY Save the program list and exit MODE the program edit screen without starting playback HOME MENU does the same P 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 e 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 CD Super VCDs by track number or time Divx video discs by time A Important e Search functions are not available with Video CD Super VCDs in PBC mode or with WMA MP38 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 e The disc must be playing in order to use time search 3 Use the number buttons to e
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69. t to modify the selected speaker 3 Use the f cursor up down buttons to change the current setting e You can see the effect of your changes in the room graphic on the right of the screen e Except for the subwoofer you can set speaker size to Large or Small If the main speaker cone in the speaker is 12cm or more set to Large otherwise set to Small or Off if you don t have that speaker e 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 e 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 08 Additional information 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 O gt 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
70. tent on page 39 Parental Lock Registering a new password e Default level Off Default password none You must register a password before you can Default Country Area code us 2119 change the Parental Lock level or enter a To give you some control over what your PORERNE children watch on your DVD player some DVD 1 Select Options then Password Video discs feature a Parental Lock level If your player is set to a lower level than the disc initial Settings the disc won t play Digital Audio Out Parental Lock Password Some discs also support the Country Area Video Output DVD Playback Mode Level Change Language SACD Playback Country Code Code feature The player does not play certain ane er San ire scenes on these discs depending on the Options Divx VOD Country Area Code you set Sel A Note 2 Use the number buttons to enter a 4 e Not all discs use Parental Lock and will digit password play without requiring the password first The numbers you enter show up as asterisks on screen e f you forget your password you ll need to reset the player to register anew password 7 3 Press ENTER to register the password see Resetting the player on page 46 You will return to the Options menu screen En 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
71. tings are canceled The remote control doesn t seem to work playback again gt e 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 e The remote control is too far from the player or the angle with the remote sensor is too wide Use the remote within its operating range page 16 e The batteries are exhausted Put in new ones page 6 gt Additional information Problem No picture No color Screen is stretched or aspect does not change Picture disturbance during playback or the picture is dark No audio or audio is distorted The analog audio is OK but there appears to be no digital audio signal Noticeable difference in DVD and CD volume Remedy e Incorrect video connections Check that connections are correct and that plugs are inserted fully Also check the video cable for damage e 1V monitor or AV amplifier settings are incorrect Check the instruction manual of the connected equipment e The video output is set to progressive but your TV monitor is not compatible with progressive scan See page 12 for how to set to interlace e The TV Screen setting in the Initial Settings menu is incorrect See page 45 for how to set it correctly for your TV monitor e This player is compatible with Macro Visi
72. ult The Dialog feature is designed to make the dialog stand out from other background sounds in the soundtrack 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 Q Video Adjust 2 Make settings using the Tt 4 amp cursor buttons and ENTER Video Adjust Sharpness Brightness 0 Contrast 0 gt Standard gt gt Gamma gt Off gt gt gt Hue 0 Chroma Level 0 BNR Off You can adjust the following picture quality settings e Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness of edges in the picture Fine Standard default Soft e Brightness Adjusts the overall brightness 20 to 20 Contrast Adjusts the contrast between light and dark 16 to 16 e Gamma Adjusts the warmth of the picture High Medium Low Off default e Hue Adjusts the red green balance Green 9 to Red 9 e Chroma Level Adjusts how saturated colors appear 9 to 9 e BNR Switches on off block noise reduction On Off defau t Adjust the Brightness Contrast Hue and Chroma Level settings using the cursor left right buttons Brightness min HIII 3 Press ENTER to return to the Video Adjust screen or HOME MENU to exit Initial Settings menu En Chapter 7 Initial Settings menu Using the Initial Settings menu
73. ut settings on page 35 for more details 4 Press HOME MENU to exit the menu screen gt Getting started 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 Q Initial Settings 2 Select OSD Language from the Display settings Q Initial Settings Digital Audio Out OSD Language m English Video Output Angle Indicator fran ais 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 Getting started Playing discs The basic playback controls for playing DVD CD SACD Video CD Super VCD DivX video and MP3 WMA 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 24 A Important e Throughout this manual the term DVD means DVD Video DVD Audio and DVD R RW If a function is specific to a particular kind of DVD disc it is specified STANDBY ON OPEN CLOSE C C OC 0000 lt a gt 1 gt C CS VG e Pioneer 1 Ifthe player isn t already on press STANDBY ON to switch it on If you re playing a DVD disc containing DivX video files or Video CD Super VCD also turn on your TV and make sure that it is set to the
74. wnmix Options DivX VOD Speakers 3 Select Display Your 8 digit registration code Is displayed Q Initial Settings Digital Audio Out DivX VOD Registration Code Video Output Language 01234567 Display Options Speakers 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 Initial Settings menu Speakers settings Setting Option What it means Audio Output 2 Channel The player outputs analog audio in stereo only See also Mode Audio Output Mode below 5 7 Channel The player outputs 5 1 channel analog audio See also Audio Outout Mode below Speaker Specify the number and size of speakers in your system See Installation also Speaker Installation on page 43 Speaker Distance Specify the distance of your speakers from your listening p
75. xing will be output as 5 1 channel even if 2 Channel is selected as the Audio Output Mode setting see page 40 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 Speaker Distance e Default settings all speakers 3 0 m You only need to make this setting if you connected this playerto youramplifier 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 Video Output Language Display Options Speakers Audio Output Mode gt 5 1 Channel Speaker Distance Speaker Installation 1 Use the t J cursor up down to select a speaker e The Land R speakers are paired you can t set them differently Q Initial Settings Digital Audio Out Video Output Language Display Options Speakers 2 Press cursor right to change the speaker distance for the highlighted speaker 3 Use the t cursor up down to change the distance e When you change the distance settings of the front lett L or front right R speakers all the other speaker distances change relative to it 07 Initial Settings menu Front left right L R speaker distances can be set from 30 cm to 9 m in 30 cm incre ments The
76. ys OSDs All the screens are navigated in basically the same way using the cursor buttons to change the highlighted item and pressing ENTER to select it WOOD OOO J A 2 80 gt d IC HY Button What it does HOME Display exit the on screen display MENU Tt 4 _ 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 e From here on in this manual the word select generally means use the cursor buttons to highlight an item on screen then press ENTER En 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 2 Select TV Screen from the Video Output settings Q Initial Settings Digital Audio Out Video Output Language Display Options Speakers m 4 3 Letter Box 4 3 Pan amp Scan 16 9 Wide TV Screen Component Out AV Connector Out 3 If you have a widescreen 16 9 TV select 16 9 Wide 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 Outp

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