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1. English anglais en 0514 Hindi hi 0809 Rhaeto Romance rm 1813 French fr 0618 Croatian hr 0818 Kirundi rn 1814 German de 0405 Hungarian hu 0821 Romanian ro 1815 Italian it 0920 Armenian hy 0825 Kinyarwanda rw 1823 Spanish es 0519 Interlingua ia 0901 Sanskrit sa 1901 Dutch nl 1412 Interlingue ie 0905 Sindhi sd 1904 Russian ru 1821 Inupiak ik 0911 Sangho sg 1907 Chinese zh 2608 Indonesian in 0914 Serbo Croatian sh 1908 Korean ko 1115 Icelandic is 0919 Singhalese si 1909 Greek el 0512 Hebrew iw 0923 Slovak sk 1911 Afar aa 0101 Yiddish ji 1009 Slovenian sl 1912 Abkhazian ab 0102 Javanese jw 1023 Samoan sm 1913 Afrikaans af 0106 Georgian ka 1101 Shona sn 1914 Amharic am 0113 Kazakh kk 1111 Somali so 1915 Arabic ar 0118 Greenlandic kl 1112 Albanian sq 1917 Assamese as 0119 Cambodian km 1113 Serbian sr 1918 Aymara ay 0125 Kannada kn 1114 Siswati ss 1919 Azerbaijani az 0126 Kashmiri ks 1119 Sesotho st 1920 Bashkir ba 0201 Kurdish ku 1121 Sundanese
2. Sa L OUT AM antenna Digital jacks for terminals auxiliary components Display cable jack Control cable jack black Display Unit Display Remote control sensor Specifications Power Supply Section Power requirements he Australian model AC 240 V 50 60 Hz Amplifier Section Multi voltage model AC 110 127 220 230 240 V Continuous power output RMS Front Center Rear 40W per channel Switchable 50 60 Hz Power consumption Australian model issssitisscccsecessnsspaadccansicacdazeasessstens 160 W 1 kHz 10 T H D 8 2 Multi voltage model s sweeememmennesa 418 W Subwoofer ss 65W 100Hz 10 T H D 8 Q Power consumption in standby mode ssseseeeeeeeees 1W Speakers Section Miscellaneous DVD tuner system Front Rear Center speakers Dimensions 280 W x 240 D x 82 H mm Type Sealed antimagnetic EIAJ 11 W x 9 7 16 D x 3 1 4 H in Speakers idena iss oesene 8 7cm 3 7 16 in cone type WA Wa 3 1 kg 6 8 Ibs Nominal impedance sccccssssssssessessesssssseseesseseeseesees 89 Powered subwoofer unit Frequency range lt lt esessesessmmsewe 100 to 20 000 Hz Dimensions my ay ea Max put saa 40 W EIA i ER ya ce EIA Weight ccesssssssssssssssesssssssssesssesssssen 13 8 kg 30 15 Ibs Powered
3. 13 Additional Information Preset Code List DVD PLAYER RECORDER TELEVISION 1 4 TELEVISION 2 4 Manufacturer Code Manufacturer Code Manufacturer Code Denon 0490 0634 A Mark 0003 Fujitsu 0179 0683 GE 0522 AOC 0003 0019 0030 Funai 0171 0179 0180 Harman Kardon 0582 Admiral 0093 0418 0463 0264 1174 JVC 0558 0623 1096 Futuretech 0180 Kenwood 0534 Aiko 0092 GE 0021 0047 0051 Magnavox 0503 Akai 0030 0035 0093 0135 0178 Marantz 0539 Alaron 0179 0216 0282 0451 1096 Mitsubishi 0521 Ambassador 0177 1147 1181 1347 Onkyo 0503 0627 America Action 0180 General 0186 Optimus 0571 Ampro 0751 Gibralter 0017 0019 0030 Panasonic 0490 0632 Amstrad 0412 GoldStar 0001 0002 0019 Philips 0503 0539 Anam 0003 0004 0009 0030 0037 0039 Pioneer 0525 0571 0632 0068 0161 0180 0056 0178 1181 0631 DVD R 0250 0425 1253 Gradiente 0053 0056 0170 Proscan 0522 Anam National 0161 0250 0425 1056 RCA 0522 0650 1253 Grundig 0037 Samsung 0573 Archer 0003 Grunpy 0179 0180 Sharp 0630 Audiovox 0003 0092 0180 Hallmark 0178 1181 Sherwood 0633 0451 Harley Davidson 0179 Sony 0533 Baysonic 0180 Harman Kardon 0054 Technics 0490 Belcor 0019 Harvard 0068 0180 Theta Digital 0571 Bell amp Howell 0016 0154 HCM 0412 Toshiba 0503 Bradford 0180 Hitachi 0016 0038 0056 Yamaha 0490 0545 Brockwood 0019 0145 0151 1148 Zenith 0503 0591 Broksonic 0003 0236 0463 Infinity 0054 CCE 0037 Innova 0037 LASERDISC PLAYER CXC 0180
4. VOLUME controls Use to adjust the overall system volume FUNCTION Press to select the input source DVD tuner etc 11 12 DODIGITAL 15 14 DSP Lights when a DSP mode or Advanced Theater effect is on DTS Indicates DTS playback Mono Lights when the mono FM reception mode is selected Stereo Station Reception Lights during stereo broadcast station reception Station Reception Lights during broadcast station reception Sleep Timer Lights when the sleep timer is ON and during sleep timer operation Wake up Timer Lights when the wake up timer is ON and flashes during wake up timer operation Timer ON Lights when the wake up timer is ON and flashes during wake up timer operation 96 kHz Lights during playback of a source with a sampling frequency of 96kHz 2 Controls and Displays Remote control Many of the remote control s buttons have more than one function To make things easier the button names are color coded e Sky blue DVD and Video CD functions e Yellow tuner functions e Pale purple TV functions e Green sound and other system settings e Orange DVD and CD functions press SHIFT first to access e Pink Cable TV functions O SOURCE SYSTEM MULTI CONTROL lt E 0 go zZ O x P BASS FUNCTION SLEEP TIMER CLOCK ADJ OO 90 OO TEST TONE CH SELE
5. 240V CAUTION DISCONNECT POWER SUPPLY CORD BEFORE CHANGING THE VOLTAGE CAUTION 240V Power source voltage is factory adjusted 240 volts If your area is different change voltage selector setting 25 cm 10 in or more DVD Tuner system XV DV55 10 cm 4 in or more 25 cm 10 in or more 10 cm 4 in or more Rear 10 cm 4 in or more Contents Before You Start Feat res laua ou 5 Using this manual sereia teased ears veeaed eases 5 Flints On installation sss a 6 Avoiding problems with condensation ce 6 Moving the system sccsscsssssscssscssessceecseecsseessessseesoeees 6 Discs compatible with this system smese 6 DVD Video regions wish 6 Controls and Displays Front panel sonini a E 7 Ba AAA AAA AAA AAA 7 Remote Control iii setaete vescessuesboaees 8 Getting Started litr aa LA CE ON SASA AUA AE 10 Switching on and setting the clock ce 10 Switching the time format s esmesemmeememenmea 10 Setting up for surround sound s ssessssseswese 11 Setting the speaker distances essesemee 11 Balancing the surround sound s sssessmemmesa 12 Using the setup navigator s smesmeeseanmenmannsa 13 Playing DVD Video discC
6. DVD CD Video CD 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 service center or your dealer to carry out repair work The disc is ejected automatically after loading e Dirty or damaged disc See page 57 for disc care information e Disc not seated properly in the disc guide Align the disc properly e Incompatible region number If the region number on a DVD video disc does not match the number on the DVD tuner the disc cannot be used page 6 e Condensation inside the unit Allow time for condensation to evaporate Avoid using the player near an air conditioning unit Playback is not possible e Disc is loaded upside down Reload the disc with the label side face up e Inthe case of CD R and CD RW discs make sure that the recording has been finalized following the procedures in the manual supplied with the recording component Bu mark appears on screen e The operation is prohibited by the system amp mark appears on screen e The selected function does not operate for that disc When making changes in the Setup OSD menus pva is displayed e There is a CD or V
7. While using the DVD you may see the lt lt Press amp hold for fast reverse Ba or Q mark displayed on screen scanning After 5 seconds means that the operation is not scanning continues even after allowed by the system releasing the button press to resume normal playback Q gt means that the operation is not allowed by the disc gt Press amp hold for fast forward scanning After 5 seconds scanning continues even after releasing the button press to resume normal playback lt lt Skips to the start of the current chapter then to previous chapters gt gt Skips to the next chapter RETURN GC gt TOP MENU 4 Basic disc menu controls Some DVD discs contain menus Sometimes these are displayed automatically when you start playback others only appear when you press MENU or TOP MENU Control 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 RETURN _ Returns to the previously displayed menu screen On some DVD Audio discs featuring browsable pictures press to display the browser screen Cursor Moves the cursor around the screen buttons ENTER Selects the current menu option Numbers Selects a numbered menu option some discs only 5 Eject and remove the disc before switching off 3 Getting Sta
8. s more than one code enter the first one The LED blinks after each button press and twice to confirm a valid code has been input If it doesn t blink twice you have entered an invalid code check the code and input it again If all went well the remote should have just switched off the other component If it didn t and the manufacturer has more than one code in the list start again from step 1 using another code Reassigning a MULTI CONTROL button You can only assign preset codes for certain kinds of components to each MULTI CONTROL button However if necessary you can reassign a MULTI CONTROL button to a different kind of component You would need to do this if you connected an MD recorder to the Video 1 inputs outputs for example Press and hold REMOTE SETUP for three seconds The LED at the top of the remote will blink twice Press the MULTI CONTROL button which you want to change You can reassign these buttons e VI e V 2 e A 1 e A 2 e TV In the above example press V 1 Use the number buttons to enter 992 Press the MULTI CONTROL button which you want duplicated In the above example press A 1 WA FN MULTI CONTROL Q OO OOU O O REMOTE SETUP 10 11 Controlling Other Equipment Learning directly from other remote controls If preset codes are not available for your component s or the available preset codes do not work you can use this method to teach the remote each comm
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11. Denon Dual Dynamic Bass Eroica Fisher Garrard GoldStar Harman Kardon Inkel JVC Kenwood Kyocera Lotte Luxman Magnavox Marantz Nakamichi Nikko Olympus Onkyo Optimus Panasonic Philips Pioneer RCA Renaissance Samsung Sansui Sanyo Sherwood Sonic Sony Teac Technics Victor Wards Yamaha VCR 1 4 Manufacturer Admira Adventura Aiko Aiwa Akai America Action American High Anam Anam National Asha Audiovox Beaumark Bell amp Howell Broksonic CCE Calix Canon Capehart Carver Code 1171 1029 1197 1223 1189 1364 1029 1261 1076 1383 1261 1418 1261 1375 1375 1029 1182 1070 1337 1244 1273 1070 1171 1339 1266 1029 1029 1218 1364 1266 1135 1282 1027 1220 1337 1229 1029 1027 1099 1101 1220 1261 1413 1391 1029 1261 1337 1375 1170 1243 1291 1391 1229 1244 1273 1027 1094 1097 Code 0048 0209 0000 0278 0000 0037 0041 0315 0278 0035 0037 0162 0240 0278 0553 0579 0162 1162 0240 0037 0240 0104 0002 0121 0184 0209 0072 0278 0037 0035 0020 0081 VCR 2 4 Manufacturer Cineral Citizen Colt Craig Curtis Mathes Cybernex Daewoo Daytron Denon Dynatech Electrohome Electrophonic Emerex Emerson Fisher Fuji Funai GE Garrard General Go Video GoldStar Gradiente HI Q Harley Davidson Harman Kardon Harwood Headquarter Hitachi Code 0278 0037 0278 007
12. Press DVD then SETUP The Setup Navigator on screen display OSD appears Setup Navigator Setup Navigator Meli Auto Start Off Poe AM seect Exit Navigate all of the following OSDs using these controls A V cursor up down ENTER select the highlighted menu option lt 1 go back to the previous question The control possibilities for the current OSD are shown at the bottom of each screen Select START Remember Press ENTER to select an option e Ifyou decide you don t want to use the Setup Navigator select Auto Start Off here instead Choose an OSD menu language Setup Navigator Language English OSD Language fran ais Espanol Yoe seet WAE 5 Select the type of TV you have Setup Navigator TV Connection TV Type Biter NE Standard 4 3 Yoe Aseet Exi e See Aspect ratio in the glossary on page 58 if you re unsure of the difference between widescreen and standard TVs Confirm all the settings Setup Navigator Save Changes Exit Setup Navigator Delete Changes Start Again Yoe seet Exi Press SETUP to exit Congratulations you ve set up your system If you want to use the Setup Navigator again at any time it is available from the General menu Also each individual setting can be changed using the appropriate menu option chapter 9 explains all menu options in detail Playing DVD Video discs Only the basic controls for pla
13. Zenith 0000 0525 0899 0178 0180 1181 0030 0054 0056 Rhapsody 0216 0165 0178 0179 Royal 0412 1181 Runco 0017 0030 White Westinghouse 0463 SKY 0037 Yamaha 0019 0030 SSS 0019 0180 Zenith 0016 0017 0092 Sampo 0030 0039 0463 Samsung 0019 0030 0037 Zonda 0003 0056 0060 0090 0178 1063 1181 Samsux 0039 Sansel 0451 Sansui 0463 13 Additional Information SATELLITE TUNER Manufacturer Code AlphaStar 0772 DK Antenna 0752 Dae Young 0735 Daeryung 0396 Echostar 0396 0775 1005 Expressvu 0775 General Instrument 0361 0627 0869 HTS 0775 Hitachi 0489 0819 Hughes Network Systems 0749 Hung Chang 0732 Hyundai 0758 JVC 0492 0505 0506 0775 Jerrold 0361 0627 JiWon 0364 Kabil 0737 Magnavox 0722 0724 Marantz 0200 Memorex 0724 Mitsubishi 0491 NEC 0496 0499 0507 0508 Next Level 0869 Now 0757 Panasonic 0340 0500 0701 0739 Pantech 0747 Philips 0200 0722 0724 Pioneer 0662 Primestar 0361 0627 RCA 0143 0392 0566 0855 Radio Shack 0869 Samsung 0773 Sanyo 0493 Sharp 0494 Sony 0275 0639 0661 Star Choice 0869 Tae Kwang 0733 Toshiba 0486 0790 Uniden 0722 0724 VTech 0321 Victor 0492 0505 0506 Zenith 0856 CD PLAYER 1 2 Manufacturer ADC Adcom Aiwa Anam Audio Technica Burmester Code 0018 0155 0124 0157 0362 0170 0420 California Audio Labs 0029 0303 Carver DKK Denon Dynamic Bass Emerson Eroica Fantasia Fisher GE Garrard Genexxa 0157 0179 0437 00
14. details Typical options are black bars either side some form of stretched or zoomed presentation When viewing a standard size TV or monitor Setting and Appearance Screen format of disc and Appearance Screen format of disc es Anysetting eee aL 4 3 Letter Box 16 9 Wide Standard TV programs etc The program is presented correctly regardless of the setting Widescreen movies etc The program is shown in widescreen with black bars at the top and bottom of the screen Widescreen movies etc The sides of the program are cropped so that the picture fills the whole screen Widescreen movies etc The program appears squashed set to either 4 3 Letter Box or 4 3 Pan amp Scan 13 Additional Information Component features amp functions DVD Tuner System Powered Subwoofer Unit STANDBY ON OPEN CLOSE button DVD indicator button STANDBY indicator Disc table oe Power cord connector UU he PHONES VOLUME FUNCTION Pause PHONES button UP button button jack Control cable VOLUME Stop button Play button Jace black down button l Speaker Control cable jack blue terminals Control cable jack blue FM antenna Analog jacks for terminals auxiliary components USE Ol Y WITH FM S DV 6SW K L L 759 SY ui AU zaa mR di OUT OUT IN Ma L ma Lo J
15. t lock level 1 Audio Video Language General Parental Lock Level Change tothe Level 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Set Parental Lock att Return dig Select Ball Exit B Move Press ENTER to set the new level The screen returns to the General menu display 9 DVD Settings Changing your password 1 Select Password Change 8 H EFEN y Enter 4 Digit Code a Return Kug Exit 2 Input your existing password then press ENTER Enter 4 Digit Code Move Return Exit 3 Input a new password then press ENTER The new password is set and the screen returns to the General menu display Parental Lock Password Change e Enter 4 Digit Code Move Return Exit If you forget your password resetting the system will clear the password See page 66 for more on this Background Color Expert e Default setting Blue This specifies the color of the screen when there s no video Setup Menu Mode Expert Setup Navigator Parental Lock Level 8 EEOC OT mere eam Black Blue Sata Exit YO 10 Advanced Sound Setup Advanced sound settings This chapter covers advanced settings to further optimize the sound of your system LFE attenuator The LFE low freguency effects channel carries ultra low bass sound to add weight to effects in Dolby Digital and DTS soundtracks This channel can overload the sub woofer resulting in distortion Use the LFE attenua
16. t use random play together with program or repeat play DVD e To start playing chapters at random press SHIFT then RDM then ENTER e To start playing titles at ran dom press SHIFT then RDM twice then ENTER CD Video CD e To start playing tracks at random press SHIFT then RDM Button What it does RDM CD Video CD Starts random playback of tracks DVD Sets random mode chapter or title Press ENTER to start REPEAT Sets the repeat mode For DVD the repeat modes are title or chapter for CDs or Video CDs track or all tracks ENTER DVD only Starts random playback gt gt Starts a new random title chapter track A B Sets the start point of a loop to repeat Press again to mark the end point and start the loop repeating e To play the loop just once mark the end point by pressing lt iq Returns to the start of the current title chapter track you can t go further back than this C Cancels random mode playback continues normally a Cancels random mode playback stops C Cancels repeat mode playback continues E Cancels repeat mode playback stops 5 Using the DVD Player Bookmarking a place in a disc DVD Video CD If you watch only part of a DVD disc with the intention of picking up later where you left off you can bookmark the place then resume playback at a later date without having to manually search for the right pl
17. 0282 0463 1181 Midland 0017 0039 0047 Envision 0030 0051 0135 Etron 0009 0646 Minoka 0412 Fisher 0154 Minutz 0021 Fortress 0093 1096 13 Additional Information TELEVISION 3 4 TELEVISION 4 4 CABLE TV DTV Manufacturer Code Manufacturer Code Manufacturer Code Mitsubishi 0019 0093 0150 Sanyo 0154 0208 0339 ABC 0003 0007 0008 0178 1096 1153 Scimitsu 0019 0011 0014 0017 1181 0108 0512 Scotch 0178 1181 Americast 0899 Motorola 0093 1096 Scott 0019 0178 0179 Bell amp Howell 0014 Multitech 0180 0180 0236 1181 Bell South 0899 NAD 0156 0178 1159 Sears 0047 0054 0056 Contec 0019 1166 1181 0154 0156 0171 Daehan 0778 NEC 0019 0030 0036 0178 0179 1159 Daeryung 0008 0056 0170 1174 1181 Everquest 0015 NTC 0092 Semivox 0180 Gemini 0015 Netsat 0037 Semp 0156 1159 General Instrument 0011 0276 0476 Nicamagic 0216 Sharp 0039 0093 0165 0810 Nikko 0030 0092 0178 1096 GoldStar 0144 0838 1181 Shogun 0019 Hamlin 0020 Onwa 0180 Signature 0016 Hitachi 0011 Optimus 0154 0250 0650 Simpson 0186 Hytex 0007 1166 1253 Sky Worth 0037 Jasco 0015 Optonica 0093 0165 1096 Sony 0000 0650 1003 Jerrold 0003 0011 0012 Orion 0179 0236 0463 0010 0014 0015 0276 Osaki 0412 Soundesign 0178 0179 0180 0476 0810 Panasonic 0051 0126 0161 0186 1181 LG Alps 0779 0250 0650 1253 Spectricon 0003 Memorex 0000 1003 Penney 0002 0003 0019 Squareview 0171 1174 Now 0776 0021 0030 0039 Starlite 0180 Oak 0
18. 11 and over For QO O e Press amp OPEN CLOSE to eject the example to select track 24 press C7 Cs disc tray gt 10 2 4 D ic 3 SD Q9 Place a disc j the Taj label side lace Th Press amp hold for about 2 seconds to up making sure it is seated properly in start slow motion forward scanning the disc guide Change the speed using the lt I e Press 4 OPEN CLOSE to close the and H buttons ae When playing press once to pause y advance a single frame with each 3 Basic playback controls Subsequent press Many Video CDs contain menus from which you control playback This is called 4 Basic PBC menu controls DODO PlayBack Control or PBC and if the disc If the Video CD features PBC menus fey Co Gp features it the PBC menu will be the first navigate them using the following thing you see when you start playback see controls To switch off PBC press NI then Basic PBC menu controls on the right restart playback using a number button to for how to navigate these select a track directly Button What it does Button What it does RETURN Displays the PBC menu gt Starts resumes playback Numbers Selects a numbered menu option lI Pauses a disc that s playing or restarts a paused disc lt lt Displays the previous menu page if there is one m Stops playback Display shows RESUME press to start gt gt Displays the next menu page if playback again from the last place there is one stop
19. 32 44 1 and 48kHz and DTS ma AQ digital audio formats For digital sources using other formats use analog connections and select INPUT ANALOG MULTI CONTROL 1 Press AUDIO A 1 or VIDEO V 2 for the input you want to set The settings for the Audio 1 and Video 2 inputs are completely independent 2 Press SYS then SETUP Press the lt or gt button until you see INPUT in the display 4 Use the A and V buttons to select the input to use e INPUT OPTICAL the optical digital input is used as the source e INPUT COAXIAL the coaxial digital input is used as the source this setting is only available for VIDEO 2 e INPUT ANALOG default setting the analog inputs are used as the source 5 Press ENTER to make the setting 4 Shaping the Sound Adjusting the bass and treble The simplest way to shape the sound is by adjusting the amount of bass and treble Note The bass and treble controls have no effect when using the DSP modes or when the Dolby DTS mode is set to anything other than AUTO STANDARD or SURROUND MULTI CONTROL O FF 1 Press SYS then SOUND CONTROL a 2 Use the lt or gt buttons to select BASS or TREBLE SOUND CONTROL 3 Use the A and V buttons to adjust the sound CS You can see the current level in the display BIO i 4 Press ENTER to set the level Using P Bass In addition to the standard controls for adjusting bass and treble this system has a PBass feature Sw
20. CON A WI 10 11 Front panel 2 3 11 10 STANDBY ON Press to switch the system on or into standby Standby timer indicator Lights red when the system is in standby lights in green if the timer has been set Disc tray DVD function indicator Lights when the system is set to the DVD function 4 OPEN CLOSE Press to open or close the disc tray PHONES Plug in a pair of headphones for private listening Display 1 20 19 18 17 CONDITION Indicates playback settings condition are memorized TITLE Indicates a title playback TOTAL Indicates total playback time of disc side currently playing LAST MEMO Indicates that the location on a disc where you last stopped watching is memorized REMAIN Indicates remaining playback time CHP TRK Indicates playback of a chapter or track ANGLE Indicates multi angle playback LFE Lights if the current Dolby Digital or DTS source has a Low Frequency Effects LFE channel Channel indicators Shows which channels are recorded on the disc loaded DO DIGITAL Indicates Dolby Digital playback DO PRO LOGIC Indicates Dolby Pro Logic playback 10 TI 8 ae CHET E Ypa DSP 16 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 2 Controls and Displays 4 5 gt gt Press to start or resume playback Il Press to pause a disc that s playing or restart a paused disc W Press to stop the disc
21. Information No audio or audio is distorted e Dirt dust etc on the disc Clean the disc page 57 e Interconnects are not fully inserted into the terminals or are not connected Check that all interconnects are firmly inserted e Dirty or oxidized plugs terminals Clean the plugs terminals e Incorrect audio cable connection Check the audio connections See the separate Setting Up guide e The disc is paused Press or HI to exit the pause mode e Incorrect settings Check that the volume is turned up that the speakers are on the input function set correctly etc e Mute is on Press mute remote control only to switch mute off Noticeable difference in DVD and CD volume e DVDs and CDs use different recording methods This is not a malfunction 13 Additional Information Tuner Noisy radio reception e Antennas are not connected properly Check the connections For FM make sure that the antenna is fully extended and positioned to give the best reception See the separate Se ting Up guide For AM make sure that the loop antenna is pointing in the best direction See the separate Setting Up guide e The frequency is incorrect Check the radio frequency e The radio signal is weak If the radio signal is weak an outdoor antenna will usually give better results than the supplied indoor types e Other electrical equipment is causing interference Other electrical equipment such as T
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23. Press once to mark the start of a loop press again to mark the end and start looping Press with SHIFT to select the disc search mode SETUP Press to access the Setup menu 1 Oa 1 6 CHANNEL Q gt Q Q ENTER DISC 4 10 11 12 13 11 Controlling Other Equipment DTV controls These controls are available after you set up the remote to control See Setting up the remote control on page 43 for how to do this 0 SOURCE Press to switch the TV on or off Number buttons Use to select a specific TV channel gt 10 Use to add a decimal point when selecting a specific TV channel ENTER DISC Use to enter a channel A V a gt ENTER Press to select or adjust and navigate items on the menu screen ENTER Use to bring up the DTV menus m CLOSED CAPTION Press to display closed captions gt gt AUDIO Press to select audio channels I SCREEN MODE Press to select the screen mode lt q DTV Press to switch the DTV on off gt gt MENU Use to display the menu gt gt GUIDE Use as the Guide button for navigation lt 4 lt q CLEAR Press to clear the DTV menu MENU Use to select different menus from the DTV functions 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 These four buttons are dedi cated TV control buttons OTV Press to switch the TV between standby and on TV INPUT Press to switch the TV input not possible
24. Video CD playlist Press SHIFT then PGM Program Track Current Track 1 10 Total Time Move Play exit Start entering track numbers For tracks 1 to 10 use the corresponding number button For 11 and over use the gt 10 button gt 10 2 4 for 24 etc Press ENTER to start playback immediately or SHIFT then PGM to exit if you want to start playback later You can t start program playback later with a PBC Video CD press ENTER to start More programming options There are several other options available when programming using playlists To view the playlist press SHIFT then PGM To put a pause in the playlist press Il instead of a number e You can t program two pauses in succession or start end a playlist with a pause To delete an entry from the playlist position the cursor on the title chapter track number and press C Clear To insert an entry into the playlist position the cursor where you want the title chapter track to appear then enter its number All the following entries move up one To add an entry to the end of the playlist press SHIFT then PGM enter the title chapter track number then press SHIFT and PGM again To add the currently playing title chapter track to the playlist press SHIFT then hold PGM for about 2 seconds e If there is no current playlist a new one is created For DVD if the last playlist programmed was for titles then a title playlist is creat
25. a dry cloth to wipe the surface dry Do not use volatile liquids such as benzene and thinner which may damage the surfaces Disc lens cleaner The disc pickup lens should not become dirty in normal use but if for some reason it should malfunction due to dirt or dust consult your nearest Pioneer authorized service center Although lens cleaners for CD players are commercially available we do not recommend using them since some may damage the lens Taking care of your discs When holding discs take care not to leave fingerprints dirt or scratches on the disc surface Hold the disc by its edge or by the center hole and edge Damaged or dirty discs can affect playback performance Take care also not to scratch the label side of the disc Although not as fragile as the recorded side scratches can still result in a disc becoming unusable Should a disc become marked with fingerprints dust etc clean using a soft dry cloth wiping the disc lightly from the center to the outside edge as shown on the right If necessary use a cloth soaked in alcohol or a commercially available CD or DVD cleaning kit to clean a disc more thoroughly Never use benzine thinner or other cleaning agents including products designed for cleaning vinyl records 13 Additional Information Wipe lightly from the center of the disc using straight strokes Don t wipe the disc surface using circular strokes Storing discs Although CDs and DVDs
26. 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 Different discs respond in different ways to some functions This may result in the screen becoming black for a brief instant or shaking slightly when the function is executed These problems are largely due to differences between discs and disc content and are not malfunctions of this system When recorded on a VCR or passed through an AV selector there is disturbance in the play back picture e Due to copy protection connection of this system through a VCR or an AV selector may prevent recording or cause picture problems This is not a malfunction The remote control doesn t seem to work e The remote control is too far from the system or the angle with the remote sensor is too wide Use the remote within its operating range See the separate Setting Up guide e The batteries are exhausted Put in new batteries See the separate Setting Up guide No 96kHz signal from the digital audio output e Linear PCM Out is set to 96kHz gt 48kHz Set to 96kHz e As a copy protection measure some DVDs do not output 96 kHz audio In this case even if 96kHz is selected the player automatically outputs the audio at 48 kHz This is not a malfunction m U 0 J gt S m U a 13 Additional
27. display information on cable TV EXIT Press to exit GUIDE Press to switch the program information screen for cable TV on off VIDEOIN Connecting to a TV with the supplied video cord Important Before making or changing any rear panel connections switch off the power and disconnect the power cord from the AC outlet You can connect this system to any TV using this output jack with the supplied video cord However if your TV has an S Video input we recommend also using that since you should get a better picture Refer to the TV s instruction manual for more detailed connection instructions Yellow VD Connecting to a TV with an S Video cord Many TVs also have an S Video input which you can use to connect to this system using an S Video cord not supplied Refer to the TV s instruction manual for more detailed connection instructions 12 Connecting Up Playing your TV through this system When watching cable or satellite TV it s best to connect the cable satellite box directly to this system rather than going via the TV However if you re watching TV via an antenna plugged directly into the back of the TV then connect your TV s audio outputs to the AUDIO 1 or AUDIO 2 inputs of this system to play the TV s audio through the speakers of this system Use a standard stereo audio cord not supplied matching up the colors both ends for best results Connect to AUDIO 1 IN or AU
28. memorized settings load the disc and press C Clear while Condition Memory is displayed on screen 5 Using the DVD Player Displaying disc information Various track chapter and title information as well as the video transmission rate for DVD discs can be displayed on screen while a disc is playing or while it s stopped e To show switch the information displayed press DVD then DISP e When a disc is playing the informa tion appears at the top of the screen Keep pressing DISP to change the displayed information Play 3 Tr Rate EERE DVD display showing the video transmission rate e When a disc is stopped all title chapter or track information for the disc loaded appears on screen Press DISP again to exit the screen Information DVD Title Chapter Title Chapter 01 1 30 06 1 10 02 1 21 07 1 13 03 1 46 08 1 5 04 1 12 09 1 4 05 1 8 1 1 DVD Video EE Information Compact Disc AUDIO Total Time SHIFT Track Time O 01 3 32 02 2 58 DENA Exit CD Video CD e To display the time remaining on the DVD disc playing press and hold DISP The time remaining is displayed for as long as you hold down the DISP button Release to revert to the previous display 6 Using the Tuner Saving station presets If you often listen to a particular radio station it s convenient to have the receiver store the frequency for easy recall whenever you want to listen to that station This saves
29. on a disc the system automatically plays the disc in that language although this depends on the Auto Language setting see Auto Language on page 37 Audio Video Language General OSD Language English KUIA EE English Subtitle Language French Auto Language Spanish Other Setup audio language D a9Move Raa Exit The DVD format recognizes 136 different languages Choose Other if you want to specify a language other than those listed then follow the on screen display to select a language You may also want to refer to the DVD language code list on page 59 Audio Video Language General List of Languages Code 0 2 ja Japanese 1 o o i w Setup audio language BD Move Return Ay Ai Select HA Exit Remember You can switch between the languages recorded on a DVD disc any time during playback using the AUDIO button This does not affect this setting Subtitle Language e Default Setting English This setting is your preferred subtitle language for DVD discs If the language you specify here is recorded on a disc the system automatically plays the disc with those subtitles although this depends on the Auto Language setting see Auto Language on the right Audio Video Language General OSD Language English Audio Language English STU aa YET French Auto Language Spanish Other Setup disc s subtitle language ED a Move Aaa Exit The
30. the timer settings If you see that some timer setting is not what you d intended you Il need to start the process again from the top Switch the system into standby The timer will not work if the system is left on The standby light on the front panel lights ereen to indicate that the timer has been set Activating deactivating the wake up timer To activate the wake up timer set the timer to ON To deactivate it set the timer to OFF Press SYS then TIMER CLOCK ADJ Press the lt or gt button until you see TIMER ON or TIMER OFF in the display Press ENTER 7 Using the Timer SYSTEM MULTI CONTROL SLEEP TIMER CLOCK ADJ Checking the timer settings If you ve set the wake up timer you can check the settings anytime Here s how to do it Press SYS then TIMER CLOCK ADJ Press the lt or gt button until you see TIMER CHECK in the display Press ENTER The display shows the timer settings e Ontime e Function DVD etc e Volume Using the sleep timer The sleep timer switches the system into standby after a specified amount of time so that you can fall asleep without worrying about the stereo being left on all night If you ve also set the wake up timer this is important since the wake up timer will only work if the system is in standby Press SYS Press SLEEP to set the time until the system goes into standby Press repeatedly to swi
31. to see the clock when the system is on or in standby Switching the time format You can display the clock in either 12 or 24 hour format Switch the system into standby Press SYS then TIMER CLOCK ADJ Press the lt or gt button until you see CLOCK 12 HOUR or CLOCK 24 HOUR in the display Use the A and V buttons to select 12 or 24 Press ENTER MULTI CONTROL SSO O EXIT SETUP 3 Getting Started Setting up for surround sound You can use this system right out of the box for surround sound with just the default settings However for really great surround sound we recommend that you spend a few minutes making some settings that match this system to your listening room These include setting the distances from your listening position to your speakers and balancing the speaker volumes Unless you change the layout of your speakers or main listening position you only need to make these settings once Setting the speaker distances Press SYS then SETUP This puts the remote into surround setup mode Press the lt or gt button until you see FRONT in the display Use the A and V buttons to set the distance from your main listening position to the front speakers Ideally your listening position should be equidistant from the two front speakers The default setting is 3m You can adjust the range from 0 3 m to 9 0m in steps of 0 4m Press gt to move on to the CENTER speaker setting
32. 00 0003 0358 0873 0179 0155 0164 0305 0469 0562 0563 0525 0174 0179 0342 0009 0280 0393 0420 0032 0164 0305 CD PLAYER 2 2 Manufacturer GoldStar Harman Kardon Hitachi Inkel JVC Kenwood Krell Kyocera LXI Linn Lotte Luxman MCS MTC Magnavox Marantz Mission NSM Nikko Onkyo Optimus Panasonic Parasound Philips Pioneer Proton QED Quasar RCA Realistic Rotel SAE STS Sansui Sanyo Scott Sears Sharp Sherwood Sony Soundesign Tandberg Tascam Teac Technics Toshiba Victor Wards Yamaha Yorx Code 0383 0525 0157 0173 0426 0032 0155 0065 0114 0180 0203 0437 0072 0028 0037 0190 0626 0681 0826 0157 0018 0305 0157 0505 0266 0029 0420 0157 0305 0029 0157 0180 0157 0157 0164 0170 0174 0362 0525 0101 0381 0868 0000 0032 0037 0087 0145 0179 0280 0305 0342 0420 0426 0437 0468 1063 0029 0303 0367 0752 0420 0157 0626 0032 0244 0305 0468 0551 1062 1063 1087 0157 0157 0029 0009 0053 0155 0179 0305 0764 0155 0164 0179 0180 0420 0157 0420 0157 0018 0157 0305 0087 0179 0349 0155 0164 0305 0305 0037 0180 0261 0861 0065 0114 0180 0426 0000 0185 0490 0604 0605 0145 0203 0420 0174 0180 0393 0420 0029 0303 0481 0072 0053 0157 0036 0170 0187 0261 0461 CASSETTE DECK Manufacture ADC Aiwa Akai Anam Carver
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35. 5256 55 550 5 sesssusanedscedsa R 36 Audio Language ia 36 Subtitle Lana ii 37 Auto Language ii aa 37 DVD Language Expert sisisi rasis 38 Subtitle Off Expert siiccicsccssscsccccsesessesstecsssesvevecssccssestsossns 38 Subtitle Display Expert sscssccssssssssscsrenssconsoones 38 Miscellaneous settings smssmsemesnanmasmsaneanensa 39 Parental Lock ocina aeda t 39 Changing the parental lock level 39 Changing your password ssesseeseessesseeesersesseeseeesessereeesesse 40 Background Color Expert s seesesmeemenmemesa 40 10 Advanced Sound Settings Advanced sound settings s csscssscssssssscssscssssssssseees 41 LEE EA sess sesescsicx dasbeosusdseccndedecsedeprsadirtinaddseeswabonends 41 Dynamic Range Control ccscsssscssscssesssesssessseseseseees 41 D almono setting iia Eraras 42 11 Controlling Other Equipment Setting up the remote control mesese 43 Setting up using component presets se 43 Reassigning a MULTI CONTROL button v e 44 Learning directly from other remote controls 45 Deleting a single command eseeeeeemennmannsanasnza 46 Deleting all commands for a component 2 0000 46 Controlling a component while playing another 46 Clearing all remote control set
36. CD or CD 2 Controls and Displays RETURN Use to return to the previous level of a DVD disc menu or to display the menu of a Video CD playing in PBC mode SEARCH MODE Use to select a search mode title chapter track time for a DVD Video CD or CD SETUP Press to show the on screen display for making audio video and other settings for DVD playback SHIFT Press to access the remote functions printed in orange on the remote After pressing the shift mode remains in effect for up to 10 seconds SLEEP Use to select a preset time until the system switches into standby SOUND CONTROL Press to adjust the bass or treble SOURCE Press to switch on off a source component tape or MD deck for example connected to this system You need to set up the remote first for this to work ST Press to switch the station preset when listening to the radio STATION MEMORY Use to save the current frequency as a station preset SUBTITLE Press to switch the subtitle language on a multilingual DVD disc SYS Press to switch the remote from TV control to system control without changing the source function of the system SYSTEM Press to switch the system on or into standby SYSTEM VOLUME Use to adjust the overall system volume TEST TONE While setting up the channel levels of the speakers press to start or stop the test tone TIMER CLOCK ADJ Use to set the timer or clock TO
37. CT DSP ENTER DISC DISP SYSTEM VOLUME 4 z F a 5 gt 8 Z 2 4 m 2 4 lt Z pe z A O O D O 0 ps m 4 D zZ 2 3 O m PAGE CjO vu m 39 m MOTE SETUP Pioneer AV PRE PROGRAMMED AND LEARNING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT To learn how a particular button on the remote works look up the function name in the alphabetical list below Buttons labeled only with symbols appear first DO DTS Press to switch the Theater mode when listening to Dolby Digital or DTS DVD discs For other discs press to switch on Dolby Pro Logic W Press to stop a disc playing gt gt Press to start or restart a disc playing Il Press to pause or restart a disc Press twice within 10 seconds to start recording on a recorder connected to the AUDIO 1 or VIDEO 1 outputs la a Press to skip back tracks chapters titles on a disc gt gt Press to skip forward tracks chapters titles on a disc lt a ll Use for slow motion reverse playback and frame reverse with a DVD or Video CD I gt Use for slow motion forward playback and frame advance with a DVD or Video CD lt 4 lt 4 Press and hold to reverse scan through a disc gt gt Press and hold to forward scan through a disc x Press to switch the camera angle during a multi angle scene on a DVD disc 0 10 Use as zero or 10 when selecting tracks chap
38. DIO 2 IN Watching TV With the above connections made your TV becomes another source component for this system To play your TV through this system press the AUDIO A 1 or A 2 button depending on which one the TV is connected to MULTI CONTROL ORO If the TV is connected to AUDIO 1 memorize its remote control codes in the AUDIO A 1 multi control button If it is connected to AUDIO 2 memorize its remote control codes in the AUDIO A 2 multi control button See chapter 11 for more on this 12 Connecting Up Connecting Other Components e Connect an audio visual player or recorder such as a video recorder or satellite decoder to the VIDEO 1 inputs outputs e Connect an audio visual player such as a video deck or satellite decoder to the VIDEO 2 inputs If the player has a digital audio output connect to the VIDEO 2 DIGITAL IN or OPTICAL IN jacks See Switching between digital and analog sources on page 19 for more on this e Connect an audio player recorder such as an MD deck to the AUDIO 1 analog inputs outputs If the player recorder has optical digital jacks connect to the AUDIO 1 OPTICAL IN to the player recorder s optical output and AUDIO 1 OPTICAL OUT to the player recorder s optical input See Switching between digital and analog sources on page 19 for more on this e Connect an audio player to the AUDIO 2 analog inputs LD player video deck etc Components with audio video cap
39. DVD format recognizes 136 different languages Choose Other if you want to specify a language other than those listed then follow the on screen display to select a language You may also want to refer to the DVD language code list on page 59 Audio Video Language General Subtitle Language List of Languages Code 0 2 A ia Japanese 1 lo lo i y Setup disc s subtitle language BD Move Return Ay Fa Select MA Exit Remember You can change or switch off the subtitles on a DVD disc any time during playback using the SUBTITLE button This does not affect this setting 9 DVD Settings Auto Language e Default Setting On When set to On the system always selects the default audio language on a DVD disc French dialog for a French movie for example and displays subtitles in your preferred subtitle language only if that is set to something different In other words movies in your native language won t have any subtitles while foreign language movies will be shown with subtitles Set to Off to have the system play discs strictly according to your Audio Language and Subtitle Language settings For Auto Language to work the Audio Language and Subtitle Language settings must be the same see pages 36 37 Audio Video Language General OSD Language English Audio Language English Subtitle Language Spanish Auto Language ifeyy Off Play dialog etc in original language Subtitles O
40. E 58 DVD language code list sscssccscssecssecsseessescseesees 59 Preset AA 60 Troubleshooting merreni iaa 64 Resetting the player ccs esssessseesscesseessceeeseeeseeees 66 Screen sizes and disc formats ssscessesscesseeeseeeeeees 66 Component features amp FUNCTIONS ce 67 DYD tuner SYS Ce Mn aaa 67 Powered subwoofer unit ccssccsssseseesseceseeeseeeceeeeees 67 BI EA AAA NAA AAA AAA 67 SE aa 68 1 Before You Start Features Superlative audio performance with Dolby Digital and DTS software The HTZ 55DV delivers breathtaking sound quality with Dolby Digital and DTS discs and is also compatible with 96kHz 24 bit PCM sources New graphical Setup Navigator Setting up your home theater is easy using the graphical Setup Navigator Answer the questions that appear on screen and the Setup Navigator makes the necessary audio video and language settings for you 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 Manufactured u
41. IDEO 1 i IN IN VIDEH To an auxiliary JI From an auxiliary component s audio No output component s audio input jacks output jacks No output No output m a r a a VIDEO 1 From an auxiliary component s audio output jacks 12 Connecting Up Connecting outdoor antennas If reception is poor with the supplied antenna connect a commercially available outdoor AM and or FM antenna Connecting an outdoor AM Antenna Connect as shown in the figure below Do not disconnect the AM loop antenna even if you connect an outdoor AM antenna Outdoor AM antenna Indoor AM antenna ANTENNA UNBAL i Simy Vinyl insulated wire 5 to 6m 15 18ft h gt LOOP ANTENNA AM loop antenna The system s antenna terminal Connecting an outdoor FM Antenna Connect as shown in the figure below FM antenna y PN 75Q coaxial cable 3C 2V Unit mm EN 25 2S X XX KX 0 AA 20 Tooled Insulated LOOP ANTENNA The system s antenna terminal Note The ground mark 4 on the antenna terminal refers to measures to reduce reception noise when an antenna is connected It does not refer to a safety ground 13 Additional Information Setting the display brightness You can adjust the
42. Inteq 0017 Candle 0030 0056 0186 JBL 0054 Manufacturer Code Carnivale 0030 JCB 0000 1003 Aiwa 0203 Carver 0054 0170 JVC 0036 0053 0069 Akai 0598 Celebrity 0000 1003 0094 0160 0653 Denon 0059 0172 Cineral 0092 0451 1056 Disco Vision 0023 Citizen 0030 0039 0056 KEC 0180 Funai 0203 0584 0060 0092 0186 KTV 0030 0039 0180 GoldStar 0172 1063 Kamp 0216 Hitachi 0023 Concerto 0056 Kawasho 0216 Hong Deng 0542 Contec 0180 Kenwood 0019 0030 Idall 0595 Craig 0161 0180 LG 0056 Kebao 0581 Crosley 0054 LXI 0047 0054 0154 Mitsubishi 0059 Crown 0039 0180 0418 0156 0178 1159 NAD 0059 Curtis Mathes 0016 0030 0039 1181 Optimus 0059 0047 0051 0054 Logik 0016 Panasonic 0204 0496 0056 0060 0093 Luxman 0056 Pioneer 0023 0059 0463 0145 0154 0451 MGA 0019 0030 0150 0572 0548 0466 1063 1096 0178 1153 1181 Quasar 0204 1147 1148 1166 MTC 0019 0030 0056 Realistic 0203 1347 0060 0216 1063 Rowa 0541 Daewoo 0019 0039 0066 Magnavox 0030 0036 0054 SMC 0596 0092 0154 0451 0179 0186 1254 Sega 0023 Daytron 0019 Majestic 0016 Sharp 0597 Denon 0145 1148 Marantz 0030 0037 0054 Shinco 0540 Dumont 0017 0019 Matsushita 0250 0650 1253 Sony 0193 0201 0583 Dwin 0720 0774 Megatron 0003 0145 0178 0589 ECE 0037 1148 1181 Super 0581 Electroband 0000 1003 Memorex 0016 0056 0150 Technics 0204 Emerson 0019 0038 0039 0154 0178 0250 Toshiba 0599 0154 0177 0178 0463 1181 1153 0179 0180 0236 1253
43. N with foreign audio EDA Move Exit Remember You can still switch audio and subtitle languages on playback using the AUDIO and SUBTITLE buttons 9 DVD Settings DVD Language Expert e Default Setting w Subtitle Language Some multi lingual discs have disc menus in several languages This setting specifies in which language the disc menus should appear Leave on the default setting for menus to appear in the same langauge as your subtitle preference see page 37 Audio Video Language General OSD Language English Audio Language English Subtitle Language w Subtitle Language Auto Language English BOYER French Subtitle Display Spanish Subtitle Off Other Da UNO Bama exit The DVD format recognizes 136 different languages Choose Other if you want to specify a language other than those listed then follow the on screen display to select a language You may also want to refer to the DVD language code list on page 59 Audio Video Language General DVD Language List of Languages Code 0 2 ja Japanese 4 o o Ni y B Move ahi Return ay aie Select Wala Exit Subtitle Off Expert e Default Setting Selected Subtitle Some discs display subtitles even if the Subtitle Display setting below is set to off In this case you can either have the subtitles displayed in the same language as your preferred audio language With Audio or in your preferred subtitle la
44. P MENU Press to display the top level menu of a DVD disc TUN Press to switch to tuner for listening to the radio TV Press to switch the remote from system DVD tuner etc control to TV control TV amp Press to switch your TV on off You need to set up the remote first for this to work TV CHANNEL Use to change the TV channel TV INPUT Press to switch the TV input from internal tuner to VCR1 and so on TV VOL Use to adjust the TV volume V 1 Press to switch to a video component connected to the VIDEO 1 inputs outputs V 2 Press to switch to a video component connected to the VIDEO 2 inputs En 3 Getting Started SYSTEM MULTI CONTROL O 1 S 2 3 OU 4 5 6 1 2 4 Introduction This chapter covers switching on and setting the clock using the Setup Navigator to set some basic preferences using all the basic controls for playing discs and using the tuner Switching on and setting the clock This system has a built in clock which needs to be set to be able to use the timer features Press SYSTEM to switch on Press SYS then TIMER CLOCK ADJ Press the lt or gt button until you see CLOCK ADJUST in the display eT ee BA Re Ana Press ENTER If you ve just connected the power the display shows 12 00 AM with the hour blinking The display blinks for 2 seconds to indicate that the time has been set Tip Press SYS then DISP anytime
45. Pioneer DVD SURROUND SYSTEM rl Z S5DV Operating Instructions IMPORTANT CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an CAUTION The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO intended to alert the user to the presence of important presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER operating and maintenance servicing instructions in product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO the literature accompanying the appliance to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL These labels can be found on the unit s bottom panel Ces tiquettes se trouvent sur le fond de l appareil T CAUTION ATTENTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DANGER D ELECTROCUTION DO NOT OPEN NE PAS OUVRIR Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that i
46. R SHOCK HAZARD Refer all servicing to qualified personnel DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE The following caution appears on your unit Location bottom of the unit THE STANDBY ON BUTTON IS SECONDARY CONNECTED AND THEREFORE DOES NOT SEPARATE THE UNIT FROM MAINS POWER IN STANDBY POSITION CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT POWER CORD CAUTION Handle the power cord by the plug Do not pull out the plug by tugging the cord and never touch the power cord when your hands are wet as this could cause a short circuit or electric shock Do not place the unit a piece of furniture etc on the power cord or pinch the cord Never make a knot in the cord or tie it with other cords The power cords should be routed such f LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN that they are not likely to be stepped on A damaged power cord can cause a CAUTION 3 VOD EXPOSURE TO BEAM l 1 1 1 i i LASERSTRAHLUNG WENN ABDECKUNG GEOFFNET fire or give you an electrical shock Check the power cord once in a while VORSICHT cm DEM STRAHL AUSSETZEN When you find it damaged ask your nearest PIONEER authorized service ADVARSEL LASERSTRALING VED BNING UNDG d f UDSATTELSE FOR STR LING center or your dealer tor a replacement VARNING LASERSTRALNING NAR DENNA DEL AR PPNAD BETRAKTA EJ STRALEN VARO AVATTAESSA ALTISTUT LASERSATEIL YLLE i ALA KATSO SATEESEN VRW1697 Thank you for buying this Pioneer product Please read through the
47. R to make the setting 10 Advanced Sound Setup MULTI CONTROL OD o EXIT SETUP Dual mono setting The dual mono setting applies only to Dolby Digital discs that feature dual mono material see the disc box for details Dual mono discs are recorded with two independent channels that may be played together or separately depending on the situation For example a guitar tuition disc might have the guitar recorded on one channel and all the other instruments on the other Use the dual mono setting to play just the guitar part on its own just the backing or everything together through separate speakers or mixed Press SYS then SETUP Press the lt or gt button until you see STEREO or DUAL MONO in the display Use the A and V buttons to select a dual mono setting e STEREO default setting Ch1 is played through the left speaker Ch2 through the right e DualMono Ch1 Chl is played through the center speaker or through the left and right speakers if Surround Off is selected Ch2 is muted e DualMono Ch2 Ch is played through the center speaker or through the left and right speakers if Surround Off is selected Ch1 is muted e DualMono MIX Chl and Ch2 are mixed together and played through the center speaker or through both left and right speakers if Surround Off is selected Press ENTER to make the setting 11 Controlling Other Equipment Setting up the remote control In addition
48. S s ssmssmeemenneasenenaanasa 14 Playing CDS Aua 16 Playing Video CDS ecrane aa 17 Listening to the radio IA 18 Improving FM stereo sound s ssssseemmenmennennesa 18 Listening to other components mesemssememenmasa 19 Switching between digital and analog sources 19 Shaping the Sound Adjusting the bass and treble m msse 20 Using ia 20 Using sound Moles saaa 21 Listening to surround sound sources With roon aa 21 Listening to other sources with room effects 22 Listening at low volume sesesseeeeeeseeseseesereeesereseseeseerseeseeses 22 Adjusting channel volume levels ssmeee 22 Using the DVD Player introductio Sarita rsyiet cone sts antineaelaeshteeaesiar ets une suseaiey 23 Finding what you want on a disc s esseesmeewa 23 Switching camera angles DVD only s sswesmeeemeee 24 Switching subtitles DVD only sesmesmeemeseseea 24 Switching audio language DVD only smesemee 24 Programming playlists eseeemeenmenneana 24 Programming a DVD playlist ssesseeememeso 25 Programming a CD Video CD playlist 26 More programming Options ssccssscesssesesssesssseesees 26 Using repeat play wind aa
49. Use the A and V buttons to set the distance from your main listening position to the center speaker The default setting is 3m You can adjust the range from 0 3 m to 9 0m in steps of 0 3m Press gt to move on to the SURROUND speakers setting 7 Use the and V buttons to set the distance from your main listening position to the surround speakers Ideally your listening position should be equidistant from the surround speakers The default setting is 3m You can adjust the range from 0 3 m to 9 0m in steps of 0 3m Press ENTER to make the last setting and exit e The setting mode is automatically exited if no operation is performed within 20 seconds e There are several other settings that you can make from the System Setup menu to further tailor your surround sound See chapter 10 for more on this e The speaker distance settings have no effect when the Dolby DTS mode is set to VIRTUAL SURR1 or VIRTUAL SURR2 See page 21 for more on Dolby DTS modes 3 Getting Started MULTI CONTROL DO DTS TEST TONE 1 SYSTEM VOLUME Balancing the surround sound You can further improve surround sound performance by balancing the levels from the subwoofer center and surround speakers relative to the front left right speakers To help you judge the sound level of each speaker a test tone is played through each speaker in turn make sure that there are no headphones connected Adjust the levels until they
50. Vs fluorescent lamps and motors can cause interference Try switching off or moving the equipment or moving the antenna s Auto tuning does not pick up some stations e The radio signal is weak Auto tuning will only detect radio stations with a good signal For more sensitive tuning connect an outdoor antenna Note 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 Resetting the system Resetting the system returns all menu picture and password settings to their factory defaults Switch the system into standby using the front panel STANDBY ON switch Next hold down the front panel i button and switch back on All settings will have been cleared Screen sizes and disc formats The table below shows the effect of various TV Screen settings on the different kinds of disc available When viewing a wide screen TV or monitor Setting and Appearance Screen format of disc 16 9 Wide 16 9 Wide Widescreen movies etc Note that some extra wide formats such as CinemaScope will appear with black bars at the top and bottom of the screen Standard TV programs etc Your TV will determine how the picture is presented check the manual that came with the TV for
51. a 27 Using random play iii 27 DVD AAA AAA AA A A E 27 CD Video aaa 27 Bookmarking a place in a disc DVD Video CDJ 28 Memorizing disc settings DVD only scssesseseseeees 28 Displaying disc information sesmemmemmeese 29 Using the Tuner SAVING station presets ia 30 Listening to station presets s ssmmesemmesa 30 Using the Timer Using the wake up timer ccssessscsscsssesssessseesseesseeeees 31 Activating deactivating the wake up timer 31 Checking the timer settings scssscsssessesssescseesseeees 32 Using the sleep timer sscscscssscssscsssecssecsseesseesseeones 32 Making a Recording Making an audio or a Video recording s se 33 Making a digital recording sesemesmewa 33 DVD Settings Using the Setup Menu ccsccsccssscscsecssecsseesceesseesseeeees 34 Aa BI AAA AAA ATAA 34 Setup Menu MAA 34 OSD lang Wag Gracia eee AA AO A 34 On Screen Display Expert ccscssssssesssssessesseeseeeeees 34 Vide setings iii 35 AA KI AUA AAA AAA 35 Adjusting the video quality s s essmeses 35 Still Picture Expert ia 35 Angle Indicator Expert sscsssssscsssssssssensscssenssonss 35 A dio settings nunrmecorepoburensr un neen 36 Dolby Digital Out iii akakaa 36 Linear PEM ili 36 Language Settings
52. ability Tape deck etc Audio only components For digital connection Important if you connect a video component with an S Video cord your TV must also be connected to this unit with an S Video cord L audio IN IN j OUT N voeg 22 AUDIO2 S PcM DO pts AL OPTICAL OPTICAL From an auxiliary component s S Video output jacks To the TV s S Video input ae P To an auxiliary component s S Video input jacks Important if you connect a video component with a standard video cord your TV must also be connected to this system with a standard video cord L 0 Audio A r IN IN j OUT N AUDIO2 Pcm DO DTS PcM DO pts ICAL OPTICAL UT MONITOR From an auxiliary component s video output jacks To the TV s video input To an auxiliary component s video input jacks Connecting an audio recorder Analog inputs are only output from the analog outputs You can t record an analog input via the digital output Likewise you can t record a digital input via the analog outputs a ouT JilouT J iN IN VIDE LIS J OUT OUT l MONITOR V
53. ace You can use this feature for up to five discs after that the oldest bookmark is deleted to make space for a new one At the point from which you want to resume playback next time press LAST MEMORY then stop the disc W To resume playback load the disc and press LAST MEMORY If the disc started auto playback stop it first To clear the last memo position of the disc loaded press LAST MEMORY then C Clear while Last Memory is displayed on screen Note Bookmarking also works with Video CD but for one disc only and you must leave the disc in the system opening the disc tray erases the memory Last Memory may not work reliably with some PBC Video CDs Memorizing disc settings DVD only If you have a particular set of preferences for a disc you can memorize them using the Condition Memory function Once memorized your settings will be recalled automatically whenever you load that disc The system can store settings for 15 discs after this memorizing another replaces the oldest one stored The settings memorized are e On Screen Display page 34 e Subtitle language page 37 e Audio language page 36 e Video quality page 35 e Angle indicator page 35 e Parental lock level page 39 To memorize settings for the current disc press SHIFT then CONDITION during playback To recall memorized settings just load the disc The display shows COND_MEMORY and Condition Memory appears on screen To clear
54. all sound equal The levels you set here will apply to all Dolby DTS modes However you can set levels independently for each DSP mode Note it may not be possible to accurately adjust the subwoofer level using this method You may prefer to leave it on its default setting and adjust it to your liking later when playing surround sound sources Press SYS then DO DTS The Dolby DTS mode can be set to any thing except SURROUND OFF No test tone is output if the Dolby DTS mode is set to SURROUND OFF Set the volume to a moderate level Press TEST TONE to start the test tone then adjust the master volume to a suitable level The test tone plays through each speaker in turn e Front left e Center e Front right e Surround right e Surround left e Subwoofer Use the A and V buttons to adjust the level of a speaker as the test tone plays For best results sit in your main listening position when doing this You can adjust each speaker in the range of 10dB When you re done press TEST TONE to turn off the test tone SYSTEM 0 MULTI CONTROL CL ot m SETUP 3 Getting Started Using the setup navigator Before playing any discs we strongly recommend using the Setup Navigator This makes all the basic system settings for you Press SYSTEM to switch on Also turn on your TV and make sure that it is set to the correct video input e Jfa disc already loaded starts playing press Ml to stop it
55. and separately You can also use this operation to program additional commands for a component not covered in the preset codes Press and hold REMOTE SETUP for three seconds The LED at the top of the remote blinks twice Press the MULTI CONTROL button for the component you want to control For example press VIDEO V 1 to program a command from a VCR connected to the Video 1 inputs outputs Using the number buttons enter 975 The LED flashes rapidly to indicate that the remote is in Learning Setup mode and ready to learn new commands from another remote e The remote will exit Learning Setup after 10 seconds if no commands are entered e To cancel Learning Setup here press REMOTE SETUP Press the MULTI CONTROL button again for the component you want to control Press the button on this system s remote that you want to learn a new command For example press gt gt The illustration left shows the buttons that can be used to learn commands Point the remotes towards each other about 2 5 cm 1 2 inches apart Press the button on the other component s remote for the command you want to program The LED on this system s remote will go out and then blink twice when the command has been learned e Ifthe LED doesn t start blinking try varying the distance between the remotes then press the button again e Some commands from other remote controls cannot be learned but in most cases the remotes just need to be m
56. anel to select the source Prepare the program source Load the CD MD etc Insert a blank MD CD R etc into the recorder connected to the optical output of AUDIO 1 Start recording then start playback of the source component See the instructions that came with your recorder for detailed instructions on recording 9 DVD Settings OSD language Using the Setup e Set in Setup Navigator default menu English The Setup menu gives you access to all the KUPOA DVD system settings When in DVD mode press SETUP to display leave the menu and the cursor buttons and ENTER to navigate and select options The controls Audio Video Language General for each menu are shown at the bottom of LoS DF ie English the screen Audio Language fran ais Subtitle Language Espanol Auto Language On Choose between OSD menus in the languages offered If an option is greyed out it means that it cannot be changed at the current time This is usually because a disc is playing Stop the disc then change the setting Select the On Screen Language ED aFMove Bava exit The current setting for any option is marked with a colored box The color of the box indicates what kind of disc the setting is applicable to blue for DVD only On Screen Display CL K Sefu yellow for DVD and Video CD green for any type of disc OSD settings Setup Menu Mode e Default setting Basic The Basic setup menu gi
57. are more durable than vinyl records you should still take care to handle and store discs correctly 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 discs or write on them using a pencil ball point pen or other sharp tipped writing instrument Discs to avoid Discs spin at high speed during playback If you can see that a disc is cracked chipped warped or otherwise damaged don t risk using it you could end up damaging the system This system is designed for use with conventional fully circular discs only Use of shaped discs is not recommended Pioneer disclaims all liability arising in connection with the use of shaped CDs and DVDs 13 Additional Information Glossary Analog audio An electrical signal that directly represents sound Compare this to digital audio which can be an electrical signal but is an indirect representation of sound See also Digital audio Aspect ratio The width of a TV screen relative to its height Conventional TVs are 4 3 in other words the screen is almost square widescreen models are 16 9 the screen is almost twice as wide as it is high Chapter DVD only Just as a book is split up into several chapters a title on a DVD disc is usually divided into chapters See also Title Digital audio An indirect represent
58. ation of sound by numbers During recording the sound is measured at discrete intervals 44 100 times a second for CD audio by an analog to digital converter generating a stream of numbers On playback a digital to analog converter generates an analog signal based on these numbers See also Sampling frequency and Analog audio Asurround sound system developed by Dolby Laboratories containing up to six channels of digital audio front left and right surround left and right center and low frequency channels See also DTS DTS Asurround sound system developed by Digital Theater Systems as an alternative to Dolby Digital DTS discs contain up to eight channels of digital audio See also Dolby Digital The difference between the quietest and loudest sounds possible in an audio signal without distorting or getting lost in noise Dolby Digital and DTS soundtracks are capable of a very wide dynamic range delivering dramatic cinema like effects MPEG video The video format used for Video CDs and DVDs Video CD uses the older MPEG 1 standard while DVD uses the newer and much better quality MPEG 2 standard Optical digital output A jack that outputs digital audio in the form of light pulses Connect components with optical digital jacks using a special optical cord available from good audio dealers PCM Pulse Code Modulation The most common system of encoding digital audio found on CDs and DAT Excellent quality but requi
59. brightness of the display to suit the lighting conditions of the room For example in a brightly lit room you d probably want the display brighter than in a room with low lighting MULTI CONTROL 6 e Press SYS then FL DIMMER Press FL DIMMER repeatedly to set the display brightness There are five levels 2 O 2 Switching the TV system output DVD and Video CD discs are recorded in either PAL or NTSC format This setting determines which TV signal format is output to your TV 1 With the system in standby press SYS then SETUP 2 Press the lt or gt button until you see DVD VIDEO in the display hot EXIT SETUP O 3 Use the A and V buttons to select a video out setting DVD VIDEO AUTO default setting video is output according to the disc loaded PAL if it s a PAL disc NTSC if it s an NTSC disc If you have a multi system TV leave this setting as AUTO e DVD VIDEO PAL output is always PAL even when an NTSC disc is loaded Use this setting if your TV is PAL compatible only DVD VIDEO NTSC PAL Video CDs are output as NTSC PAL DVD discs cannot be played on this setting Use this setting if your TV is NTSC compatible only 4 Press ENTER to make the setting Taking care of your system To clean this unit wipe with a soft dry cloth For stubborn dirt wet a soft cloth with a mild detergent solution made by diluting one part detergent to 5 or 6 parts water wring well then wipe off the dirt Use
60. e on off Adjusting channel volume levels Depending on your room and where you re sitting you may want to adjust the relative volumes of one or more speakers for a more balanced sound You can do this in any mode including the Dolby Digital DTS DSP and stereo modes Settings that you make in any sound mode are completely independent and don t affect any other mode Notes e Each DSP effect has its own set of channel level settings e The channel levels you set for the Dolby DTS mode apply to all Advanced Theater effects e The headphone level is not affected by the channel level settings Press SYS then CH SELECT Adjustments to the channel volume levels will affect only the current sound mode Use the lt and gt buttons to select a channel to adjust The display shows the channel and its current setting e Remember that not all channels are available in all sound modes Use the A and V buttons to adjust the volume of the current channel For best results sit in your main listening position when doing this You can adjust each speaker in the range of 10 dB When you re done press ENTER OOO 0000 OOO SEARCH MODE 5 Using the DVD Player Introduction e Most of the functions covered in this chapter apply to DVD discs Video CDs and CDs although the exact operation of some varies slightly with the kind of disc loaded e When playing DVD discs if the amp g or Q icon appears on scree
61. e the Angle Indicator setting to Off TV Screen 16 9 Wide Picture Quality Standard Still Picture Field On Screen Display Position Normal Angle Indicator am On Off CDA Moe EM Exit 9 DVD Settings Audio settings Dolby Digital Out e Set in Setup Navigator Default Dolby Digital You only need to make this setting if you connected this system to another component MD recorder etc using one of the digital outs When recording a Dolby Digital disc to an MD or CD recorder set this to Dolby Digital PCM When you re done recording set it back to Dolby Digital for proper playback of Dolby Digital discs BONAERO g Dolby Digital 96kHz PCM Out I Dolby Digital gt PCM Change Dolby Digital output mode EDA Move Rama Exit Linear PCM Out e Set in Setup Navigator Default 96kHz You only need to make this setting if you connected this system to another component MD recorder etc using one of the digital outs When recording a 96kHz 24 bit disc to an MD or CD recorder set this to 96kHz gt 48kHz When you re done recording set it back to 96kHz for proper playback of 96kHz 24 bit discs Dolby Digital Out Dolby Digital Tear aed elt ae 96KHz gt 48kHz 96kHz Chenge 96 kHz output mode EDA Move Bam exit Language settings Audio Language e Default Setting English This setting is your preferred audio language for DVD discs If the language you specify here is recorded
62. e where the system will be exposed to direct sunlight X Use in an excessively dusty or damp environment X Place directly on top of an amplifier or other component in your stereo system that becomes hot in use X Use near a television or monitor as you may experience interference especially if the television uses an indoor antenna X Use in a kitchen or other room where the system may be exposed to smoke or steam X Use on a thick rug or carpet or cover with cloth this may prevent proper cooling of the unit X Place on an unstable surface or one that is not large enough to support all four of the unit s feet Avoiding problems with condensation Condensation may form inside the system if it is brought into a warm room from outside or if the temperature of the room rises quickly Although the condensation won t damage the system it may temporarily impair its performance For this reason you should leave it to adjust to the warmer temperature for about an hour before switching on and using Moving the system If you need to move the system first switch it off and unplug from the wall outlet Never lift or move the unit during playback discs rotate at a high speed and may be damaged Discs compatible with this system Any disc that displays one of the following logos should play in this system Other formats including DVD RAM DVD ROM DVD Audio CD ROM SACD and Photo CD will not play aa Single
63. ed otherwise a chapter playlist is created To delete the playlist press W to stop playback then press C Clear To delete a memorized DVD playlist load the DVD disc press SHIFT then PGM then change the Program Memory option to Off Press ENTER to confirm SUBTITLE SHIFT REPEAT A B Using repeat play Use the repeat function to repeat the current track chapter title the whole disc or loop between two points anywhere on the disc You can set the repeat mode in normal or program play modes Set or change the repeat mode while the disc is already playing Note you can t use repeat and random play at the same time e To set or change the repeat mode press REPEAT The repeat mode is shown on screen Just stop on the one you want e To cancel repeat play press C Clear or set the repeat mode to OFF e To loop a section of a disc press A B to mark the start point then again to mark the end point and start looping e To cancel looping press A B again e To repeat a section of a disc once press A B to mark the start point then press gt to mark the end point and loop Button What it does 5 Using the DVD Player Using random play To play titles chapters tracks in a different order each time you play a disc use the random play mode Each title chapter track plays just once but in a random order Set the random play mode while the disc is playing or stopped Note you can
64. ess VIDEO V 1 twice Controlling a component while playing another This feature allows you to keep the system in one function for example CD while putting the remote control in a different one Video 1 for example This may be useful if you were listening to a CD and wanted to rewind a video tape for example Press SHIFT then press the MULTI CONTROL button for the component you want to control The system remains in the same function but the remote is in a different one To switch back to the original function press the MULTI CONTROL for the current system function It s also possible to set up the remote so that a particular multi control button always only switches the remote control mode and not the system function Press and hold REMOTE SETUP for three seconds The LED at the top of the remote blinks twice Press the MULTI CONTROL button you want to set up Use the number buttons to enter 983 The LED on the top of the remote blinks twice Now when you press that MULTI CONTROL button only the remote mode changes e To change the button back repeat the above entering 982 in step 3 OO OOOO REMOTE SETUP A N NS O Wa Porc IN ULTI CONTROL O O O O 000 11 Controlling Other Equipment Clearing all remote control settings This clears all presets all learnt functions and restores the factory presets Press and hold REMOTE SETUP for three seconds The LED at top of the remote blinks twice P
65. ge 35 Switching subtitles DVD only Many DVD discs have subtitles in one or more languages the box will usually tell you which subtitle languages are available You can switch subtitle language anytime during playback To display switch the subtitle language press SUBTITLE repeatedly To switch off subtitles press SUBTITLE then C Clear To set subtitle preferences see page 37 Switching audio language DVD only When playing a DVD disc recorded with dialog in two or more languages you can switch audio language anytime during playback Note With some discs you can select the audio language from the DVD disc menu Press menu then follow the on screen menus to make your selection To display the current audio language press AUDIO To switch the audio language press AUDIO repeatedly To set audio language preferences see page 36 Programming playlists Programming a playlist means telling the player which tracks and in what order you want played You can program a sequence of up to 24 tracks playing tracks more than once if you like Input the playlist via an on screen display using the cursor buttons and number buttons to navigate the screen and enter title chapter numbers OOOO OOOO 00G XY gi TOP MENU SHIFT Programming a DVD playlist Press SHIFT then PGM 4 Use the lt and gt buttons to select Program Chapter or Program Title If you select Program Chapter move the cursor dow
66. ideo CD loaded and the setting that was changed applies only to DVD discs The settings will take effect next time a DVD is loaded Picture playback stops and the operation buttons cannot be used Press NI then start playback again B gt Switch the power off once then on again using the front panel STANDBY ON switch m U O S S m U a New settings made in the Setup screen menus while a disc is playing are ineffective e Some settings can be changed while a disc is playing but are not effective until the disc is stopped then restarted This is not a malfunction Make the same setting when the disc is stopped Press NI then restart playback gt Note that making settings in the Setup screen menus may cancel the RESUME function Settings are canceled e When the power is cut due to power failure or by unplugging the power cord settings will be canceled No picture No color e Incorrect video connections Check that connections are correct and that plugs are inserted fully e TV monitor settings are incorrect Check the instruction manual of the TV monitor Screen is stretched or aspect does not change e The TV Screen setting in the Setup menu is incorrect Set the TV Screen option to match the TV monitor you re using page 35 m U O gt S m U a Picture disturbance during playback or dark e This player is compatible with Macro Vision System
67. it while setting it at level 8 gives unlimited access DVD discs are also rated from 1 to 8 Discs rated 1 or with no rating generally contain little or no offensive material discs rated 2 may contain material that some parents may feel is unsuitable for children Discs rated 8 will almost certainly be unsuitable for children Since a disc s rating is up to the manufacturer it is not possible to give a definitive guide to each level check the disc box for parental lock details Be careful not all discs that you may consider inappropri ate for your children are rated Unrated discs will always play without requiring the password first Setup Menu Mode Basic Setup Navigator Selec mecca Level Change Password Change Setup viewing restrictions Ba Move Exit fs 9 DVD Settings Changing the parental lock level Select Level Change Parental Lock Register Code Number rn HE EE y Enter 4 Digit Code a Return Bal Exit Use the number buttons to register a new password or confirm your existing password then press ENTER The first time you set the parental lock level you have to register a password Anything you input becomes your password Parental Lock Register Code Number lo k b Enter 4 Digit Code Move fain Return MMA Exit Select a new level Move leftward to lock more levels more discs will require the password rightward to unlock levels You can
68. itch this on to further extend the bass Note PBass has no effect when listening through headphones e Press SYS then P BASS to switch P BASS on or off MULTI CONTROL MIDNIGHT 0 DO DTS SOUND CONTROL C2 K Using sound modes The sound modes allow you to add various room type sound effects to your DVDs CDs and other sources These effects process the sound in various ways to simulate different spaces such as a theater or concert hall For Dolby Surround Dolby Digital or DTS surround sources such as DVDs use the Advanced Theater effects to add room effects to the sound for stereo only sources such as audio CDs use the DSP modes As well as choosing between effects you can also adjust how strong the effect sounds Often a more subtle effect level enhances the sound better than turning it right up Experiment to see what works best for you Listening to surround sound sources with room effects Effects modes Switch on the Dolby DTS mode when you play a Dolby Surround Dolby Digital or DTS encoded source e Auto For digital sources decoding is automatically selected according to the source Dolby Digital DTS Dolby Pro Logic 2 channel stereo etc No extra effects are added to the source Analog sources are played in the same way as the Surround Off setting e Standard As Auto except that 2 channel analog or digital sources are processed using Dolby Pro Logic for s
69. log outputs Select a source to record Use the MULTI CONTROL buttons on the remote or the FUNCTION button remote or front panel to select the source Prepare the program source Tune to the radio station load the CD etc For a video recording load the video etc Insert a blank tape MD etc into the recorder connected to either AUDIO 1 or VIDEO 1 and set the recording levels Refer to the instructions that came with the recorder if you are unsure how to do this Most video recorders set the audio recording level automatically check your video s instruction manual if you are unsure whether yours has manual controls Start recording then start playback of the source component Making a digital recording The system has one optical digital audio output for AUDIO 1 If you want to make a digital recording from this system hook up this optical output to the optical input of your digital recorder The source CD DVD etc must be digital also this system doesn t convert analog inputs to digital If you re recording from an external digital component also make sure that you ve selected the digital input for that component see page 19 Note If you want to record DVD disc check that the digital output settings correct See page 36 for detailed instructions Select DVD or VIDEO V 2 as the digital source to record Use the MULTI CONTROL buttons on the remote or the FUNCTION button remote or front p
70. n V to highlight Title then enter a title number all the chapters you program will be from this title Program Chapter Program Title Current Title 7 Chapter 1 Title 1 Chapter 1 18 Sa SS Se Sa Program Memory Off BD yoe MPa UU Program Chapter ProgramTitle Current Title 2 20 SSS a SS a Program Memory Off WMove MPa Exit Move the cursor down to the playlist window and start entering chapter title numbers For titles chapters 1 to 10 use the corresponding number button For 11 and over use the gt 10 button gt 10 2 4 for 24 etc Program Chapter Program Title Current Title 7 Chapter 1 Title 1 Chapter 1 18 09 07 18 Program Memory Off ayo MPa Exi Program Chapter ProgramTitle Current Title 2 20 0 or e e M Program Memory Off 9Move MPa Ext 5 Using the DVD Player If you want to memorize the playlist move the cursor down to Program Memory and set it to ON The player can memorize playlists for up to 24 DVD discs Program Chapter Program Title Current Title 7 Chapter 1 Title 1 Chapter 1 49 09 O07 18 Program Memory JIKO 1 Off DA Move Exit Press ENTER to start playback immediately or SHIFT then PGM to exit if you want to start playback later 5 Using the DVD Player OOOO OOOO OOOO TOP MENU SHIFT O Programming a CD
71. n amp Scan In Letter Box mode widescreen software is shown with black bars at the top and bottom of the screen Pan amp Scan chops the sides off widescreen material to make it fit the 4 3 screen so even though the picture looks larger on the screen you re actually seeing less of the movie See Aspect ratio in the Glossary on page 58 for more information ABs 4 3 Letter Box Picture Quality 14 3 Pan amp Scan 116 9 Wide Select your display preference ED AU Move Bam Exit Adjusting the video quality There are several preset picture quality settings that suit various program types Alternatively set up your own and save them for later recall TV Screen 16 9 Wide a qielecmeler livmml Cinema Animation Standard Adjust picture quality EDA Move Bam exit 9 DVD Settings Still Picture Expert e Default setting Auto This system uses one of two processes when displaying a still frame from a DVD disc The default Auto setting lets the system decide which to use Field produces a stable generally shake free image Frame produces a sharper image but more prone to shake than field stills TV Screen 16 9 Wide Picture Quality Standard Siili Field On Screen Display Frame Angle Indicator Auto ED AP Move Setup Exi Angle Indicator Expert e Default setting On If you prefer 720 to see the camera icon on screen during multi angle scenes on DVD discs chang
72. n when you try and use a particular function either the player or the disc doesn t allow the use of that function e When playing Video CDs some of the functions are not available in PBC mode If you want to use them stop the disc first and restart by inputting a track number on the remote control Finding what you want on a disc You can directly access any point on a disc using one of the search modes Use these search modes while a disc is playing or when it s stopped playback immediately starts from the point specified Press SHIFT then SEARCH MODE repeadedly to choose between e Title search DVD only e Chapter Track search e Time search DVD and Video CD only e Off Enter the title chapter track number or time minutes amp seconds For example for title 4 press 4 For chapter track 12 press 1 2 For 45 minutes into the disc press 4 5 0 0 Press gt to start restart playback 5 Using the DVD Player SUBTITLE AUDIO LAST MEMORY SHIFT Switching camera angles DVD only Some DVD discs feature scenes shot from two or more angles check the box for details it should be marked with a icon if it contains multi angle scenes When these scenes are playing a camera icon appears on screen and the ANGLE indicator lights in the display To switch the camera angle press SHIFT then amp To hide the TV angle indicator choose Angle Indicator gt Off from the Video menu see pa
73. nder license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Confidential unpublished works 1992 1997 Dolby Laboratories All rights reserved DTS and DTS Digital Surround are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems Inc Using this manual This manual is for the HTZ 55DV DVD Surround System It is divided into several sections information for before you start using the system chapters 1 2 getting started using the system chapters 3 4 more advanced features chapters 5 8 system settings and preferences chapters 9 10 using this remote control with other components chapter 11 connecting up the system and using this system with external components chapter 12 Chapter 13 provides additional information including a glossary of terms used in this manual and a troubleshooting section 1 Before You Start Hints on installation We want you to enjoy using this unit for years to come so please bear in mind the following points when choosing a suitable location for it Do V Use in a well ventilated room V Place on a solid flat level surface such as a table shelf or stereo rack Don t X Use in a place exposed to high temperatures or humidity including near radiators and other heat generating appliances X Place on a window sill or other plac
74. nguage Selected Subtitle If the Audio Langage and Subtitle Language settings are the same then both of these choices will give the same result Audio Video Language General OSD Language English Audio Language English Subtitle Language Spanish Auto Language On DVD Language English Subtitle Display With Audio Si CRo Selected Subtitle CBDA Move Bam exit Subtitle Display Expert e Default Setting On Set to On the system displays subtitles according to the Subtitle Language and Auto Language settings above Set to Off to switch subtitles off altogether although see Subtitle Off above Set to Assist Subtitle to have the system display the extra assistive subtitles recorded on to some DVD discs Audio Video Language General OSD Language English Audio Language English Subtitle Language Spanish Auto Language On DVD Language On Subtle Display o i Subtitle Off l Assist Subtitle DA Move Bam exit Miscellaneous settings Parental Lock e Default level 8 e Default password none You can restrict access to certain discs using this feature Once set you will be asked for a four digit password when a restricted disc is loaded giving you a degree of control over what your children watch You can set the restriction to one of eight levels Setting the level at 1 means that any disc that has any level of restriction will need the password in order to watch
75. not possible on all models aa Use to play the reverse side of the tape on a reversible deck gt gt Use to play the forward side of the tape on a reversible deck il Press to pause playback or recording Pr Press to fast forward the tape Pressing during playback starts forward search lt lt Press to rewind the tape Pressing during playback starts reverse search p gt Press to start playback Press to stop playback For deck two or any tape deck that can record Press twice within 10 seconds to start recording or pause recording For deck one of a dual tape deck lt Press to rewind the tape gt Press to fast forward the tape A Press to pause the tape v Press to stop the tape ENTER Press to start playback 11 Controlling Other Equipment 1 Qa Q gt Q gt ENTER DISC DISP PE 10 Poo 914 BOY FO15 19 17 5 5 18 2021 10 11 12 DVD DVR player controls These controls are available after you set up the remote to control See Setting up the remote control on page 43 for how to do this SOURCE Press to switch the DVD or DVR between standby and on Number buttons Press to directly access tracks gt 10 Use to select track numbers over 10 C Use to clear function A V lt gt ENTER Use to navigate items on the menu screen E Press to stop playback or recording gt Press to start playback il Press t
76. nterference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help CAUTION This product satisfies FCC regulations when shielded cables and connectors are used to connect the unit to other equipment To prevent electromagnetic interference with electric appliances such as radios and televisions use shielded cables and connectors for connections CAUTION e Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure e The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard Information to User CAUTION Alteration or modifications carried out without appropriate authorization ae a l This product contains a laser diode of higher class than 1 To may invalidate the user s right to operate the equipment ensure continued safety do not remove any covers or attempt to gain access to the inside of the product WARNING to prevent FIRE O
77. o pause playback or recording kaa Press to return to the start of the current track Repeated presses skip to the start of previous tracks gt gt Press to advance to the start of the next track Repeated presses skip to the start of following tracks RETURN e DVD Use to go back one menu DVR Press twice within 10 seconds to start recording lt 411 CH Press during playback for reverse slow motion When paused press to go back frame by frame For DVR use to change channels 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 I gt CH Press during playback for slow motion When paused press to advance frame by frame For DVR use to change channels lt lt Press and hold for fast reverse scanning Pr Press and hold for fast forward scanning TOP MENU PGM Press to display the top menu of a DVD disc Press with SHIFT to program a playlist of tracks SUBTITLE RDM Press to display switch subtitles Press with SHIFT to start random playback AUDIO DISPLAY Press to select the audio language Press with SHIFT to display switch disc information LAST MEMORY amp Press to set a bookmark or start playback from a bookmarked disc Press with SHIFT to switch camera angles REPEAT CONDITION Press once to repeat playback of the current track or twice to repeat playback of the current title Press with SHIFT to save the player settings for the currently loaded disc A B SEARCH MODE
78. onent you want to control For example if you want to set up the remote to control your TV press TV The MULTI CONTROL buttons have different types of components assigned to them by default e V 1 analog or digital VCR DVD DVD R LD DVD LD player default Pioneer VCR 0058 e V 2 Satellite cable or DTV tuner default Pioneer cable TV tuner 0533 e A 1 and A 2 CD player CD R recorder tape deck MD deck A 1 default Pioneer CD R recorder 1087 A 2 default Pioneer CD player 0032 e TV television default Pioneer TV 0679 You can change these assignments if you need to For example if you connected an audio component to one of the video inputs outputs See page 44 for how to do this 4 Look up the preset code for your component You can find this in Preset code list starting on page 60 First find the type of component TV etc then find the manufacturer Next to each manufacturer is one or more 4 digit codes e Ifyou can t find the manufacturer of your component in the code list press REMOTE SETUP to exit then see Learning directly from other remote controls on page 45 for how to set up the remote using an alternative method e Ifno button is pressed for more than 10 seconds remote setup is exited a ANS 71N MULTI CONTROL OFO OE OOO OOOO OOO REMOTE SETUP 11 Controlling Other Equipment Point the remote at the component to control and enter the 4 digit code If there
79. or double sided Single or double layer Dolby Digital DTS MPEG or Linear PCM digital audio MPEG 2 digital video Discs are generally divided into one or more titles Titles are further subdivided into chapters COMPACT COMPACT COMPACT ONS Glee wes DIGITAL AUDIO Single sided Single layer 12 cm or 8cm 5 or 3 discs Linear PCM digital audio Also compatible with finalized CD Recordable discs Discs are divided into tracks This system can play CD R and CD RW discs recorded with audio However depending on the quality of the initial recording and the condition of the disc you may find that not all discs will play successfully For example if the disc is scratched or dirty or if the player s pickup lens is dirty Some CD R and CD RW discs may need to be finalized before playing successfully Check with the instruction manual of the recording component used to make the CD R or CD RW disc for finalization procedures Oise Single sided Single layer 12 cm or 8cm 5 or 3 discs MPEG 1 digital audio MPEG 1 digital video Discs are divided into tracks 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 system also has a region mark which you can find on the rear panel Discs from incompatible regions will not play in this system Discs marked ALL will play in any player
80. oved closer together or farther apart e Ifthe LED starts to blink slowly it may mean that no more commands can be learnt If it is necessary to learn another command first delete another learnt command see the following page Program additional commands for the same component as required Repeat steps 5 through 7 Program commands for other components as required Repeat steps 4 through 7 When you re done press REMOTE SETUP to exit Learning Setup mode 11 Controlling Other Equipment MULTI CONTROL OFY OFO O REMOTE SETUP NJ S05 ZAIN MULTI CONTROL REMOTE SETUP SHIFT OO Deleting a single command Press and hold REMOTE SETUP for three seconds Press the MULTI CONTROL button related to the command you want to delete For example press VIDEO V 1 if the command you want to delete is one for a VCR connected to the Video 1 inputs Use the number buttons to enter 976 Press the same MULTI CONTROL button again In the above example press VIDEO V 1 again Press twice the command button you want to delete Deleting all commands for a component Press and hold REMOTE SETUP for three seconds Press the MULTI CONTROL button related to the commands you want to delete For example press VIDEO V 1 if the commands you want to delete are for a VCR connected to the Video 1 inputs Use the number buttons to enter 976 Press the same MULTI CONTROL button twice more In the above example pr
81. ped gt Press to select an item from a PBC lt lt Press amp hold for fast reverse menu scanning After 5 seconds scanning continues even after releasing the button press to resume normal playback 5 Eject and remove the disc before switching off gt gt Press amp hold for fast forward scanning After 5 seconds scanning continues even after releasing the button press B gt to resume normal playback lt lt Skips to the start of the current track then to previous tracks gt gt Skips to the next track 3 Getting Started Listening to the radio The following steps show you how to tune in to FM and AM radio broadcasts using the automatic search and manual step tuning functions Once you are tuned to a station you can memorize the frequency for recall later see Saving station presets on page 30 for more on how to do this MULTI CONTROL 0 1 Press TUN Alternatively press FUNCTION on the front panel to select Tuner 2 Press BAND to select the FM or AM band Each press switches the band between FM and AM 3 Tune to a station There are three ways to do this e Automatic tuning To search for stations in the currently selected band press and hold either the FQ or FQ button for about a second The system will start searching for the next station stopping when it has found one Repeat this step to search for other stations e Manual tuning BAND uono To change the fre
82. put level sssssessessssseeeeeeneens 1 Vp p 75 92 POWER CONG EE E E siaedeusd coast E 1 Video C output level gt 286 mVp p 75 Q Dis wa 1 i Control cable A Blue s ssssscesssecececececececeeeccececseeceees 1 DVD Other jacks Section Control cable Black mimi 1 Digital optical output PCM DO DTS Optical connector D aa AS E Digital optical input PCM OO DTS Optical connector se labels ee 1 Digital coaxiabinptt PEM DUDI Sis Conxiaheonmector Non skid pads iia 1 Operating instructions Setting Up s sessmesms 1 Tuner Section Operating instructions Basic Detailed 1 FM tuner Warranty aa 1 Frequency range 87 5 MHz to 108 0 MHz l eb a yA Aptenia ia 75 Q unbalanced NOH Sp ecifications and design subject to possible modification AM tuner without notice due improvements Frequency range 531 kHz to 1 602 kHz 9 kHz step Antenna ssmsses loop antenna supplied Published by Pioneer Corporation Copyright 2000 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 90801 1540 U S A PIONEER ELECTRONICS OF CANADA INC 300 Allstate Parkway Markham Ontario L3R OP2 Canada PIONEER EUROPE NV Haven 1087 Keetberglaan 1 B 9120
83. quency one step at a time press the FQ FQ buttons DO QD e High speed tuning Press and hold the FQ or FQ button for high speed tuning releasing the button once you reach the frequency you want Improving FM stereo sound If you re listening to a stereo FM broadcast but find that there is a lot of noise because of a weak signal try switching to mono e Press MONO to switch between mono and stereo When listening in mono the indicator lights in the display 3 Getting Started Listening to other components This system has several audio video inputs for you to connect other components such as a VCR MD deck and so on See chapter 12 for more on connecting up other components MULTI CONTROL 1 Switch to the source you want to watch listen to There are four external inputs you can connect components to Select them using the A multi control buttons e V 1 Video 1 e V 2 Video 2 e A 1 Audio 1 e A 2 Audio 2 Alternatively you can use the FUNCTION button on the front panel or press SYS then FUNCTION on the remote FUNCTION 2 Start playing the source component Switching between digital and analog sources Both digital and analog inputs are available when Audio 1 or Video 2 is selected as the source The Input Select setting tells the system which input it should use See page 54 for more on connecting other components to this system Note This system can only play Dolby Digital PCM
84. res a lot of data compared to formats such as Dolby Digital and MPEG audio For compatibility with digital audio recorders CD MD and DAT and AV amplifiers with digital inputs this unit can convert Dolby Digital and MPEG audio to PCM See also Digital audio PBC PlayBack Control Video CD only A system of navigating a Video CD through on screen menus recorded onto the disc Especially good for discs that you would normally not watch from beginning to end all at once karaoke discs for example Regions DVD only These associate discs and players with particular areas of the world This unit will only play discs that have compatible region codes You can find the region code of your unit by looking on the rear panel Some discs are compatible with more than one region or all regions The rate at which sound is measured to be turned into digital audio data The higher the rate the better the sound quality but the more digital information is generated Standard CD audio has a sampling frequency of 44 1kHz which means 44 100 samples measurements per second See also Digital audio Title DVD only A collection of chapters on a DVD disc See also Chapter 13 Additional Information DVD language code list The table below lists all the languages and codes that are recognized by the DVD standard Japanese japonais ja 1001 Hausa ha 0801 Quechua qu 172
85. ress any MULTI CONTROL button Use the number buttons to enter 981 The LED blinks a total of four times to indicate the button has been cleared Checking preset codes To check which preset code is associated with a MULTI CONTROL button Press and hold REMOTE SETUP for three seconds The LED at top of the remote will blink twice Press the MULTI CONTROL button you want to check the preset code for Use the number buttons to enter 990 Each preset code consists of four digits for example 1329 Each digit will be represented by a series of blinks on the remote s LED 3 blinks to represent the digit 3 etc Press 1 The blinking LED indicates the left most digit of the preset code 1 in the example above Press 2 The blinking LED indicates the next digit of the preset code 3 in the example above Press 3 The blinking LED indicates the next digit of the preset code 2 in the example above Press 4 The blinking LED indicates the right most digit of the preset code 9 in the example above 11 Controlling Other Equipment 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 CD MD CD R VCR LD player controls These controls are available after you set up the remote to control See Setting up the remote control on page 43 for how to do this SOURCE Press to switch between standby and on lt lt Press to return to the start of the current track Repeated presses skips to the sta
86. rt of previous tracks P Press to advance to the start of the next track Repeated presses skips to the start of following tracks lI Press to pause playback Hold down for fast playback lt lt Hold down for fast reverse playback p gt Press to start playback A Press to stop playback Press twice within 10 seconds to start recording or pause recording lt Press to rewind or reverse program source p gt Press to fast forward program source A Press to pause program source vy Press to stop program source ENTER to play program source Number buttons Used to directly access tracks on a program source gt 10 Use to select track numbers over 10 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 ENTER DISC C Function varies with the component CD changer selects a disc CD R MD LD clear function VCR enter function DISP Press to switch the display PGM Press to start program play RDM Press to start random play REPEAT Press to start repeat play CH Press to change the TV channel on the VCR CH Press to change the TV channel on the VCR 1 SOURCE wee 9 OC tes WA Cy WI 60 05 10 11 12 13 14 11 Controlling Other Equipment Cassette deck controls These controls are available after you set up the remote to control See Setting up the remote control on page 43 for how to do this SOURCE Press to switch between standby and on
87. rted 3 Getting Started Playing CDs Only the basic controls for playback of CDs are covered here Further functions are detailed in the next chapter srren 0 1 Press DVD Alternatively press FUNCTION on the front panel to select DVD 2 Loada CD e Press amp OPEN CLOSE to eject the disc tray e Place a disc in the tray label side face up making sure it is seated properly in the disc guide OOOO 0000 OOO e Press amp OPEN CLOSE to close the disc tray 3 Basic playback controls Button What it does gt Starts restarts playback lI Pauses a disc that s playing or restarts a paused disc woo AMAM E Stops playback SE aa Press amp hold for fast reverse scanning F gt Press amp hold for fast forward scanning a a Skips to the start of the current track then to previous tracks gt gt Skips to the next track Numbers Starts playback from the selected track number gt 10 Selects tracks 11 and over For example to select track 24 press gt 10 2 4 4 Eject and remove the disc before switching off Playing Video CDs Only the basic controls for playback of Video CDs are covered here Further functions are detailed in the next chapter srren 1 Press DVD Button What it does n Alternatively press FUNCTION on the r 7 p lect DVD Numbers Starts playback from the selected ront pane to select WAYA Q lt gt D 2 Load a Video CD gt 10 Selects tracks
88. se operating instructions so you will know how to operate your model properly After you have finished reading the instructions put them away in a safe place for future reference In some countries or regions the shape of the power plug and power outlet may sometimes differ from that shown in the explanatory drawings However the method of connecting and operating the unit is the same Installation Precautions e Install components so that there are no obstructions above or either side of them or by ventilation holes Also install 10cm away from the wall as shown in the figures Components feature ventilation holes on the bottom so do not install on thick pile carpets or other surfaces that may block them e Use a vacuum cleaner periodically to clean the port of the subwoofer to keep it free of dust Powered subwoofer unit S DV55SW Rear 10 cm 4 in or more Line Voltage Selector Switch Only multi voltage models are provided with this switch There is a Voltage Selector Australian model is not provided with this switch Be sure this is set correctly Mains voltages in Saudi Arabia are 127 V and 220 V only Always check that this selector is set properly before plugging the power cord into the wall outlet Disconnect the power cord Use a small sized screwdriver flat blade Insert the screwdriver into the groove on the voltage selector and adjust the voltage selector 110V 127V 220V 230V
89. sed for controlling external components only Function varies with the external component EXIT Press to exit the guide feature of cable TV FL DIMMER Use to adjust the brightness of the fluorescent display FQ Use to manually tune to radio stations FUNCTION Press to switch the system function DVD tuner Video 1 etc without changing the remote control mode GUIDE Press to access the guide feature on cable TV LAST MEMORY Use to bookmark the current place on a DVD or Video CD disc and to start playing from a previously bookmarked place on a disc MENU Press to display a DVD or Video CD disc menu for navigating the contents of a disc MIDNIGHT Press to switch the Midnight listening mode on or off This mode aids listening at low volume MONO Press to listen to a stereo FM radio broadcast in mono this can improve the sound quality Press again to switch back to stereo MUTE Press to mute the speakers Press again to cancel the mute P BASS Press to switch PBASS on or off Switch on for extended bass PAGE Press to display the next previous page of a cable TV guide PGM Use to program a playlist for a DVD Video CD or CD RDM Use to set the random play mode when playing a DVD Video CD or CD REMOTE SETUP Press to put the remote into setup mode Use to setup the remote to control other components in your system REPEAT Use to set the repeat mode for a DVD Video
90. subwoofer Front Rear speakers NY DO gunes Bass reflex floor type antimagnetic EIAJ Dimensions ee EO WA SDE AK KANGI TKO EEH 16 cm 6 in cone type Weight 0 76 kg 1 7 Ibs Nominalimpedance aa 89 Center speaker A ce l Frequency KUN Gairin anaiai 25 Hz to 300 Hz Dimens onan 210 W x 75 D x 110 H mm Max input 65 W EIAJ 8 1 2 W x 2 15 16 D x 4 5 16 H in Antimagnetic design EIA speaker system conforms to Waasi 0 83 kg 1 8 Ibs the basic EIA standards Display unit Dimensions 210 W x 62 D x 86 H mm DVD Player Audio Section 8 1 2 W x 2 7 16 D x 3 3 8 H in Weight aa 0 23 kg 51 Ib SIN raO tiara ata es 115 dB EIA Dynamic rani E US 100 dB EIAJ Operating conditions Distortion Awa 0 004 Temperature 5 C to 35 C 41 F to 95 F Frequency response Humidity 5 to 85 without condensation 48 kHz sampling seese 4 Hz to 22 kHz 96 kHz sampling es e 4 Hz to 44 kHz Su pplied Items Wow amp flutter serene Below measurable levels Remote Ua 1 0 001 W PEAK Alkaline Batteries AA LRG c ssscsssssscssssssecssesssessecesecsneeses 2 Dis play unit eessen a ena 1 DVD Player Video Section AM loop antenna WE 1 MAA Ai 1 Output level cssecsesssesseeeeseenesseeseesesneeneens 1 Vp p 75 9 Video tablen nea aeons eset 1 Video Y out
91. tch between e SLEEP AUTO this setting is only available when the system is playing a CD e SLEEP 90 minutes e SLEEP 60 minutes e SLEEP 30 minutes e SLEEP OFF cancels the sleep timer The sleep timer indicator lights when the sleep timer is active not available when a Video CD is in PBC mode or if you re playing a CD or Video CD in repeat mode If you set a disc playing in repeat mode after setting the sleep timer to AUTO it automatically switches to the 90 minute setting e Once the sleep timer is set you can check the time left by pressing SLEEP e To cancel the sleep timer switch the system into standby or select SLEEP OFF as described above e Ifyou switch to a different source when SLEEP AUTO is set the system will automatically go into standby a minute later MULTI CONTROL FUNCTION 8 Making Recordings Making an audio or a video recording The following steps show you how to make an audio or a video recording from the built in tuner DVD CD or from an audio or video source connected to the system CD player satellite tuner etc Recordings can be made to a recorder connected to the AUDIO 1 or VIDEO 1 inputs outputs The system s volume balance bass treble Midnight and surround sound settings have no effect on the recording Notes e You can t record a source connected to the digital inputs from the analog outputs e You can t record DTS encoded discs from the ana
92. ters titles from a DVD Video CD or CD or radio station presets 1 9 number buttons Use to select tracks chapters titles from a DVD Video CD or CD or radio station presets gt 10 Use when entering a track chapter title or radio station preset number greater than 10 After pressing input the required number gt 10 2 4 for 24 and so on A 1 Press to switch to an audio component connected to the AUDIO 1 inputs outputs A 2 Press to switch to an audio component connected to the AUDIO 2 inputs A B Use to set the start and end points of a repeating loop AUDIO sky blue Press to switch to another audio channel or language on the disc playing BAND Press to switch between AM and FM bands when listening to the radio C Press to clear settings or entries CH CH Press to change channels on a satellite tuner cable box VCR etc CH SELECT Press to select the speaker channel when setting up your system for surround sound CONDITION Press to save the current settings for the DVD disc playing Next time you load the disc the player will automatically revert to these settings DISP orange Press to switch the displayed informa tion for the DVD or CD loaded DISP green Press to display the time DSP Use to select a DSP room effect mode DVD Press when you want to play a DVD Video CD or CD ENTER Use to confirm menu choices setups and so on ENTER DISC U
93. the effort of manually tuning in each time This system can save up to 30 station presets MULTI CONTROL When saving FM frequencies the receiver also saves the mono setting see page 18 1 Tune to a station you want to memorize See Listening to the radio on page 18 for more on how to do this Press STATION MEMORY OOO 3 Press ST or ST to select a station preset number Alternatively use the number buttons use the gt 10 button for numbers over 10 If you use the number buttons you can skip step 4 OOOO 0000 4 Press STATION MEMORY again to save the station preset Repeat these steps to save up to 30 station presets Q gt Q gt Listening to station presets Having saved up to 30 station presets see above for how to do this you can be listening to a station with a couple of button presses STATION MEMORY 1 Press TUN to switch to the tuner 2 Use ST or ST to select the station preset you want to listen to Alternatively use the number buttons use the gt 10 button for numbers over 10 e If the system is left disconnected from the AC power outlet for a lengthy period the station presets will be lost and will have to be re programed MULTI CONTROL gt OO O FUNCTION OO TIMER CLOCK ADJ SYSTEM VOLUME WU 7 Using the Timer Using the wake up timer You can use the timer as an alarm clock to 7 Set the switch off time wake up to the sound of a disc loaded or
94. the radio If you have an external component operated by a separate timer you can also set the source function to that Once the timer is active it will switch the system on everyday at the set time Unlike an ordinary alarm clock you need to set a system switch off time as well as a switch on time Select the source that you d like to wake up to For a disc press DVD for the radio press TUNER For an external component press the corresponding button Load a disc or tune to a radio station then set the volume If you selected an external component make the appropriate timer settings for it When setting the volume remember things sound louder first thing in the morning Press SYS then TIMER CLOCK ADJ Press the lt or gt button until you see WAKE UP SET in the display Press ENTER The display shows a switch on time with the hour blinking Set the switch on time Use A and V to set the hour then press ENTER Set the minute in the same way pressing ENTER to finish e Ifyou make a mistake press TIMER CLOCK ADJ and start again from step 3 Set in the same way as the switch on time pressing ENTER to finish e Ifyou make a mistake press TIMER CLOCK ADJ and start again from step 3 Check the settings you just made The display should indicate that you set the wake up timer then show the on time the off time the function DVD etc and the volume e There is no direct way to edit
95. tings s 47 Checking preset Codes cssccsscsscsscssesssscssecsseesseeoes 47 CD MD CD R VCR LD player controls ese 48 Cassette deck Controls sscsccscscssecsscsseessecssessseeees 49 DVD DVR player controls s mesmeseeeeemennesa 50 DTV CONOIS AA AAA AAA AKAWA 51 Cable TV satellite TV TV controls memeee 52 12 13 Connecting Up Connecting to a TV with the supplied video cord 53 Connecting to a TV with an S Video Cord 53 Playing your TV through this system ees 53 Watching Tii 53 Connecting Other Components ssessmemmenmenwa 54 Connecting an audio recorder ssesmmsemeemeewa 54 Connecting Outdoor Antennas sss s seemmeeee 55 Connecting an Outdoor AM Antenna s ce 55 Connecting an Outdoor FM Antenna eesce 55 Additional Information Setting the display brightness s smsmmse 56 Switching the TV system output esseeemesese 56 Taking care of your SYStEM sscsseeseeseeeceeeeeeeseeeeeees 57 Dise lens Cle Aa 57 Taking care of your discs 3 csiscscs dsnisviscaneevratcunccdiessaneioiweosoeas 57 St ring CSCS sssri seriei esun KAE aaa 57 DISCS to avoid iii RA 57 GIOSSAIY TE A EE E
96. to controlling this system you can set up the remote to operate other audio visual components such as your TV VCR MD recorder and so on vie To set up the remote often all you need to do is to tell it what component s you have 3 10 see Setting up using component presets below If you have a component that the voce TT remote doesn t know how to control already you can teach it using that component s Oro oY remote control see Learning directly from other remote controls on page 45 Setting up using component presets This method of setting up the remote requires only that you tell it the manufacturer of each component You do this by looking up the type of component TV MD deck etc and the manufacturer in the Preset code list starting on page 60 After setting up see pages 48 52 for how to actually control your other components using this remote Note The correct preset code may not cover all the remote control commands for your particular components Use the learning function to program extra commands see Learning directly from other remote controls on page 45 1 Switch on the component you are setting up this remote for After you ve entered the correct code in the steps below the remote should switch off the component 2 Press and hold REMOTE SETUP for three seconds o The red LED at the top of the remote blinks twice e To cancel press REMOTE SETUP again 3 Press the MULTI CONTROL button for the comp
97. tor setting to reduce the signal fed to the sub woofer MULTI CONTROL T Note The LFE attenuator only works with sources that contain an LFE channel It is not a general level control for the sub woofer 1 Press SYS then SETUP 2 Press the lt or gt button until you see LFE ATT in the display 3 Use the A and V buttons to set the amount of signal reduction There are three settings a e ATT O default setting no signal reduction e ATT 10 the LFE channel signal level is reduced to avoid distortion e OFF the LFE channel is switched off completely This may be useful late at night for example 4 Press ENTER to make the setting Dynamic Range Control The dynamic range of a source is the difference between the quietest and the loudest sounds The dynamic range of Dolby Digital soundtracks can be very great This makes them exciting but it also means that when you turn the volume down you can easily lose quiet dialog Switch on Dynamic Range Control to even out the soundtrack volume 1 Press SYS then SETUP 2 Press the lt or gt button until you see D R C in the display 3 Use the A and V buttons to sselect a dynamic range setting e D R C OFF default setting no change to the dynamics e D R C LOW the dynamic range is reduced by a small amount e D R C MEDIUM mid setting e D R C HIGH the dynamic range is reduced by a large amount good for listening at very low volume 4 Press ENTE
98. ts to audio CDs and other stereo sources using the DSP modes Different effects work better with different kinds of music so don t be afraid to experiment a little There are seven DSP effects to choose from e Hall 1 Large wood paneled concert hall sound e Hall 2 Large stone walled concert hall sound e Jazz Live jazz club sound e Dance Nightclub sound e Theater 1 Classic mid size movie theater sound e Theater 2 Large modern movie theater sound e Simulated Stereo Virtual stereo for mono sources Notes e The DSP effects cannnot be used with 96kHz 24 bit sources or in combina tion with the Dolby DTS mode e When playing stereo sources with DSP effects switched off there is no sound from the surround and center speakers Press SYS then DSP to select a sound mode Each press changes the mode as follows e HALL 1 e HALL 2 e JAZZ e DANCE e THEATER 1 e THEATER 2 e SIMULATED STEREO e DSP OFF no effects added To adjust the effect level when using one of the DSP effects Press SYS then SOUND CON TROL Use the A and V buttons to adjust the effect level You can adjust the effect level in the range of 10 to 90 Listening at low volume When the volume is low surround effects tend to become less than satisfactory Turn the Midnight listening mode on to enjoy quality surround sound even at low volumes Press SYS then MIDNIGHT to switch Midnight listening mod
99. urround sound effects e Musical Concert hall sound e Drama Classic mid size movie theater sound e Action Large modern movie theater sound e Virtual Surround 1 Virtual surround sound from just the main front stereo speakers and a subwoofer Use this mode if you can t use the surround speakers 4 Shaping the Sound 2 e Virtual Surround 2 Virtual surround sound if you have connected the surround speakers but are using them in front of the listening position e Rear Wide Widens the rear channel soundstage e Surround Off All sources are played through only the front left and right speakers and the subwoofer No effects are added Note The Dolby DTS mode cannnot be used with 96kHz 24 bit sources or in combination with DSP effects Press SYS then DO DTS to select a sound mode Each press changes the mode as follows e AUTO e STANDARD surround on with no Advanced Theater effect e MUSICAL e DRAMA e ACTION e VIRTUAL SURR 1 e VIRTUAL SURR 2 e REAR WIDE e SURROUND OFF surround off To adjust the effect level when using one of the Advanced Theater effects Press SYS then SOUND CON TROL Use the A and V buttons to adjust the effect level You can adjust the effect level in the range of 10 to 90 4 Shaping the Sound MULTI CONTROL MIDNIGHT CH SELECT SOUND CONTROL DSP Listening to other sources with room effects You can add room effec
100. ves you access to the more commonly used settings It also features an information bar which tells you more about what the currently highlighted option means Set to Expert for access to all settings TH 0 OM VLU eye CE Expert Setup Navigator Basic Parental Lock Level 8 Change menu mode ED a Vove aaa Exit Expert e Default setting Position Normal When watching DVD discs recorded in 4 3 format regular TV size on a widescreen TY it can be difficult to see the operation displays Play Stop Resume etc at the top of the screen If you find them hard to read set the On Screen Display to Position Wide If you prefer not to have the operation displays Play Stop Resume etc shown on screen change the On Screen Display setting to Off TV Screen 16 9 Wide Picture Quality Standard Still Picture Field eS ey Position Wide Angle Indicator Position Normal ll Off ED a Pove Setup exit Video settings TV Screen Size e Set in Setup Navigator Default 16 9 Wide If you have a widescreen TV select the 16 9 Wide setting widescreen DVD software is then shown using the full screen area When playing software recorded in conventional 4 3 format the settings on your TV will determine how the material is presented see the manual that came with your TV for details on what options are available If you have a conventional TV choose either 4 3 Letter Box or 4 3 Pa
101. with some models TV CHANNEL Use to select channels TV VOL Use to adjust the TV volume TOP MENU BLUE Use to choose the blue commands on a DTV menu SUBTITLE GREEN Use to choose the green commands on a DTV menu AUDIO RED Use to choose the red commands on a DTV menu LAST MEMORY YELLOW Use to choose the yellow commands on a DTV menu CH Press to change the DTV channel CH Press to change the DTV channel RETURN gt Information Press to get INFO on the DTV program 11 Controlling Other Equipment 10 11 12 13 Cable TV satellite TV TV controls These controls are available after you set up the remote to control See Setting up the remote control on page 43 for how to do this The first four buttons are dedicated TV control buttons OTV Press to switch the TV between standby and on TV INPUT Press to switch the TV input not possible with some models TV CHANNEL Use to select channels TV VOL Use to adjust the TV volume PAGE Press to display the previous menu page on cable TV PAGE Press to display the next menu page on cable TV A V lt gt ENTER Press to select or adjust and navigate items on the menu screen Number buttons Use to select a specific TV channel SOURCE Press to switch the TV or CATV between standby and on MENU Press to display or close the TV or CATV menu RETURN INFO Press to
102. yback of DVD discs are covered here Further functions are detailed in the next chapter srs 1 Press DVD Button Whatit does oe Alternatively press FUNCTION on the AA AA Ni Numbers If the disc is stopped playback starts Pp l from the selected title number If OOO 2 Load a DVD disc the disc is playing playback jumps i to the start of the selected chapter OOO e Press amp OPEN CLOSE to eject the praia O disc tray e Place a disc in the tray label side face gt 10 Selects titles chapters 11 and over ah l For example for 24 press gt 10 2 up making sure it is seated properly in 4 the disc guide e Press amp OPEN CLOSE to close the lt li Press amp hold for about 2 seconds to start slow motion reverse scanning Change the speed using the al and H buttons When playing press once to pause reverse a single frame with each disc tray Many DVD Video discs start playing automatically 3 Basic playback controls subsequent press Ee Oo aay Button What it does I gt Press amp hold for about 2 seconds to Q gt Starts resumes playback start slow motion forward scanning Q H O A Change the speed using the lt I lI Pauses a disc that s playing or and WB buttons restarts a paused disc When playing press once to pause advance a single frame with each a Stops playback Display shows subsequent press RESUME press to start playback again from the last place stopped

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