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1. Troubleshooting Selecting languages using the language code list Some of the language options such as DVD Menu Lang in the Initial Settings allow you to set your preferred language from any of the 136 languages listed in the language code list on page 50 1 Select Other Language 2 Use the m s cursor left right buttons to select either a code letter or a code number 3 Use the 4 cursor up down buttons to select a code letter or a code number See Language code list on page 50 for a complete list of languages and codes 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 Problem Remedy The disc won t play or is automatically ejected after loading page 42 e Make sure the disc is free from dirt and dust and is not damaged e Make sure the disc is loaded with the label side face up and aligned properly in the disc tray guide e Incompatible region number If the region number on a DVD Video disc does not match the number on the player the disc cannot be used page 44 In this case the attention sente
2. Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus OG e How good the surround effect is varies with the disc Equalizer e Settings Rock Pop Live Dance Techno Classic Soft Off default The various preset EQ curves are designed to suit various styles of music Note e 96 kHz linear PCM audio is automatically downsampled to 48 kHz if the Equalizer is switched on Dialog e Settings High Medium Low Off default The Dialog feature is designed to make the dialog stand out from other background sounds in the soundtracks Video Adjust menu From the Video Adjust screen you can adjust various settings that affect how the picture is presented 1 Press HOME MENU and select Video Adjust from the on screen display amp video adjust 2 Make settings using the t 4 cursor buttons and ENTER Q Video Adjust Standard 0 0 Sharpness Brightness Contrast Gamma Hue 0 0 MARA Chroma Level You can adjust the following picture guality settings e Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness of edges in the picture Fine Standard default Soft Brightness Adjusts the overall brightness 20 to 20 Contrast Adjusts the contrast between light and dark 16 to 16 e Gamma Adjusts the warmth of the picture High Medium Low Off default e Hue Adjusts the red green balance green 9 to red 9 e Chroma Level Adjusts how saturated colors appear
3. Pulse Code on CDs Good quality but requires a lot Modulation of data compared to Dolby Digital DTS and MPEG encoded audio See also Digital audio Progressive All the lines that make up a video scan video picture are updated in one pass compared to interlace which takes two passes to update the whole picture Regions These associate DVD Video discs and DVD Video players with particular areas of the only world See DVD Video regions on page 44 for more information Sampling The rate at which sound is measured to frequency be turned into digital audio data The higher the rate the better the sound quality CD is 44 1 kHz DVD can be up o 96 kHz See also Digital audio WMA WMA is short for Windows Media Audio and refers to an audio compression technology developed by Microsoft Corporation Files are recognized by their file extension wma WMV WMV is an acronym for Windows Media Video and refers to a video compression technology developed by Microsoft Corporation Files are recognized by the file extension wmv ED Additional information En Language code list Language Language code letter Language code Japanese ja 1001 English en 0514 French fr 0618 German de 0405 talian it 0920 Spanish es 0519 Chinese zh 2608 Dutch nl 1412 Portuguese pt 1620 Swedish sv 1922 Russian ru 1821 orean ko 1115 Greek el 0512 Afar aa 0101
4. 9 to 9 Adjust the Brightness Contrast Hue and Chroma Level settings using the cursor left right buttons Brightness min AA saarnaa max 0 3 Press ENTER to return to the Video Adjust screen or HOME MENU to exit KD Initial Settings menu Chapter 8 Initial Settings menu En Using the Initial Settings menu The Initial Settings menu provides audio and video output settings parental lock settings and display settings among others If an option is grayed 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 1 Press HOME MENU and select Initial Settings Q initial Settings 2 Use the cursor buttons and ENTER to select the setting and option you want to set All the settings and options are explained on the following pages Note e In the table below the default setting is shown in bold other settings are shown in italics e The Digital Audio Out settings only need to be set if you have connected the digital output of this player to an AV receiver or other equipment e Check the operating instructions supplied with your other equipment to see which digital audio formats it s compatible with Some settings such as TV Screen Audio Language and Subtitle Language may be overridden by the DVD disc Often these settings can also be made from the DVD disc menu e The
5. 2 Use the number buttons to enter your existing password then press ENTER 3 Enter a new password and press ENTER This registers the new password and you will return to the Options menu screen Initial Settings menu Setting changing the Parental Lock 1 Select Level Change 2 Use number buttons to enter your password then press ENTER 3 Select a new level and press ENTER e Press cursor left repeatedly to lock more levels more discs will require the password press cursor right to unlock levels You can t lock level 1 This sets the new level and you will return to the Options menu screen Setting changing the Country Area code You can find the Country Area code list on page 50 1 Select Country Code 2 Use number buttons to enter your password then press ENTER 3 Select a Country Area code and press ENTER There are two ways you can do this e Select by code letter Use t cursor up down to change the Country Area code e Select by code number Press cursor right then use the number buttons to enter the 4 digit Country Area code The new Country Area code is set and you will return to the Options menu screen Note that the new Country Area code doesn t take effect until the next disc is loaded or the current disc is reloaded DTS Downmix e Default setting STEREO Q Initial Settings Digital Audio Out Video Output Language Display Options Parental
6. En KD Before you start Disc content format playback compatibility This player is compatible with a wide range of disc types media and formats Playable discs will generally feature one of the following logos on the disc and or disc packaging Note however that some disc types such as recordable CD and DVD may be in an unplayable format see below for further compatibility information Please also note that recordable discs cannot be recorded using this player DVD RW VIDEO DVD Video 56 Ose di dist GETAL video voo GENAD ReWritable AudioCD Video CD CD R CD RW E E FUJICOLOR CD em COMPATIBLE DVD R dis JG FUNCDOR cD COMPATIBLE Fujicolor CD e This unit will play DVD R RW discs e BVP js a trademark of DVD Format Logo Licensing Corporation e isa trademark of FUJI FILM Corporation e Also compatible with KODAK Picture CD About DualDisc playback A DualDisc is a new two sided disc one side of which contains DVD content video audio etc while the other side contains non DVD content such as digital audio material The non DVD audio side of the disc is not compliant with the CD Audio specification and therefore may not play The DVD side of a DualDisc plays in this product DVD Audio content will not play For more detailed information on the DualDisc specification please refer to the disc manufacturer or disc retailer CD R RW compatibility e Co
7. The PRGSVE indicator lights in the front panel display See also Switching the video output to interlace using the front panel controls on page 13 Note that progressive scan video is only output from the component jacks HDMI Resolution 1920x1080p Set if your TV supports 1920 x 1080 pixel progressive scan video 1920x1080 Set if your TV supports 1920 x 1080 pixel interlace video 1280x720p Set if your TV supports 1280 x 720 pixel progressive scan video 720x480p Set if your TV supports 720 x 480 pixel progressive scan video 720x480 Set if your TV supports 720 x 480 pixel interlace video HDMI Color Full range RGB If colors are weak this gives brighter colors and deeper black RGB Use this setting if colors appear overly rich on the Full Range RGB setting Component Outputs component video format default setting for HDMI compatible devices Language settings Setting Option What it means Audio Language English If there is an English soundtrack on the disc then it will be played Languages as displayed f there is the language selected on the disc then it will be played Other Language Select to choose a language other than the ones displayed see page 44 Subtitle Language English If there are English subtitles on the disc then they will be See also Displaying displayed external subtitle files on Languages as displayed f there is the subtitle language selected on the disc then
8. black bars at the top and bottom of the screen when play some discs Some movie formats are such that even when played on a widescreen TV black bars are necessary at the top and bottom of the screen This is not a malfunction have a standard 4 3 TV and set the player to show widescreen DVDs in pan amp scan format so why do I still get black bars top and bottom with some discs Some discs override the display preferences of the player so even if you have 4 3 Pan amp Scan selected those discs will still be shown in letter box format This is not a malfunction e I ve connected to a HDMI compatible component but can t get any signal and the front panel HDMI indicator won t light Make sure that you ve selected this player as the HDMI input in the settings for the component you re using You may need to refer to the instruction manual of the component to do this See Connecting using HDMI on page 14 for more on HDMI compatibility There s no picture from the HDMI output This player cannot display pictures from DVI compatible sources See Connecting using HDMI on page 14 for more on HDMI compatibility Make sure the resolution on this player matches that of the component you have connected using HDMI See HDMI Resolution on page 36 to change the HDMI resolution DCH xD Playing discs Chapter 5 Playing discs Note e Many of the functions covered in this chapter apply to DVD discs Vi
9. electric shock or other hazards SAFETY CHECK Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition WALL OR CEILING MOUNTING The product should not be mounted to a wall or ceiling HEAT The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other products including amplifiers that produce heat ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT NEC SECTION 810 20 GROUNDING CONDUCTORS NEC SECTION 810 21 GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM NEC ART 250 PART H NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE D1 4 2 2_En This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la Classe B est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada D8 10 1 3_EF CAUTION This product satisfies FCC regulations when shielded cables and connectors are used to connect the unit to other equipment To prevent electromagnetic interference with electric appliances such as radios and televisions use shielded cables and connectors for connections D8 10 3a_En C67 7 3_En This product is for general household purposes Any failure due to use for other than household purposes such as long term use for business purposes in a restaurant or use in a car or ship and which requires re
10. sound levels is included for your protection Decibel Level Example 30 Quiet library soft whispers 40 Living room refrigerator bedroom away from traffic 50 Light traffic normal conversation quiet office 60 Air conditioner at 20 feet sewing machine 70 Vacuum cleaner hair dryer noisy restaurant 80 Average city traffic garbage disposals alarm clock at two feet THE FOLLOWING NOISES CAN BE DANGEROUS UNDER CONSTANT EXPOSURE 90 Subway motorcycle truck traffic lawn mower 100 Garbage truck chain saw pneumatic drill 120 Rock band concert in front of speakers thunderclap 140 Gunshot blast jet plane 180 Rocket launching pad Information courtesy of the Deafness Research Foundation 001_En Contents 01 Before you start Features sae sc se EE EE eae dda 6 What s in the DOE ss EER NEER EERS R HEER 7 Hints on installation ss ss ss eee eee 7 Disc content format playback Compatibility amp ss ss WEE REED ER HERE EE RE ce 8 02 Connections Easy CONNECHIONS sesse Kern AE WEE 11 DEERE EE SAO DE DE DES HE 11 Connecting using the S video output 12 Connecting using the component video OULDULE ss gee EIE Ee eb eta a anaes 12 Connecting to an AV receiver sesse 13 Connecting using HDMI s a esse se 14 About HDM Es ee uk DE ie Se er 15 03 Controls and displays Erontpanel ses EE NEE EE 16 Remote Comil res wide ce FRASE 17 04 Getting started SWilCRiNG BR ss od RE EG ER ee hei 18 Using
11. 10 2_En WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE D1 4 2 1_En WARNING Handling the cord on this product or cords associated with accessories sold with the product will expose you to lead a chemical known to the State of California and other governmental entities to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm Wash hands after handling D36 P4_En This product contains mercury Disposal of this material may be regulated due to environmental considerations For disposal or recycling information please contact your local authorities or the Electronics Industries Alliance www eiae org K057_En IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference HEED WARNINGS All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS All operating and use instructions should be followed CLEANING The product should be cleaned only with a polishing cloth or a soft dry cloth Never clean with furniture wax benzine insecticides or other volatile liquids since they may corrode the cabinet ATTACHMENTS Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards WATER
12. AND MOISTURE Do not use this product near water for example near a bathtub wash bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool and the like ACCESSORIES Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table The product may fall causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the product Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer s instructions and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer CART A product and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn VENTILATION Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating and these openings must not be blocked or covered The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This product should not be placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer s instructions have been adhered to POWER SOURCES This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of th
13. Abkhazian ab 0102 Afrikaans af 0106 Amharic am 0113 Arabic ar 0118 Assamese as 0119 Aymara ay 0125 Azerbaijani az 0126 Bashkir ba 0201 Byelorussian be 0205 Bulgarian bg 0207 Bihari bh 0208 Bislama bi 0209 Bengali bn 0214 Tibetan bo 0215 Breton br 0218 Catalan ca 0301 Corsican co 0315 Czech cs 0319 Welsh cy 0325 Danish da 0401 Bhutani dz 0426 Esperanto eo 0515 Estonian et 0520 Basque eu 0521 Persian fa 0601 Finnish fi 0609 Fiji fj 0610 Faroese fo 0615 Frisian fy 0625 rish ga 0701 Scots Gaelic gd 0704 Galician gl 0712 Guarani gn 0714 Gujarati gu 0721 Hausa ha 0801 Hindi hi 0809 Croatian hr 0818 Hungarian hu 0821 Armenian hy 0825 nterlingua ia 0901 nterlingue ie 0905 nupiak ik 0911 ndonesian in 0914 celandic is 0919 Hebrew iw 0923 Yiddish ji 1009 Javanese jw 1023 Georgian ka 1101 azakh kk 1111 Greenlandic kl 1112 Cambodian km 1113 annada kn 1114 ashmiri ks 1119 urdish ku 1121 Country Area code list Country Area Country Area code Country Area code letter Argentina 0118 ar Australia 0121 au Austria 0120 at Belgium 0205 be Brazil 0218 br Canada 0301 ca Chile 0312 cl China 0314 cn Denmark 0411 dk Finland 0609 fi France 0618 fr Germany 0405 de Hong Kong 0811 hk ndia 0914 in ndonesia 0904 id italy 0920
14. HOME MENU and select Initial Settings initial Settings 2 Select OSD Language from the Display settings Q mnitial Settings Digital Audio Out Video Output OSD Language Angle Indicator m English fran ais Deutsch Italiano Espa ol Language Display Options 3 Select a language The on screen language will change according to your selection 4 Press HOME MENU to exit the menu screen ED Getting started Playing discs The basic playback controls for playing DVD CD Video CD DivX video WMV and MP3 WMA MPEG 4 AAC discs are covered here Further functions are detailed in the next chapter For details on playing JPEG picture discs see Viewing a JPEG slideshow on page 25 A Important e Throughout this manual the term DVD means DVD Video and DVD R RW If a function is specific to a particular kind of DVD disc it is specified STANDBY ON 0000 0000 0000 De geo Va 1 0 oO G O Pioneer 1 Ifthe player isn t already on press STANDBY ON to switch it on If you re playing a DVD disc containing DivX video WMV files or Video CD also turn on your TV and make sure that it is set to the correct video input 2 Press 4 OPEN CLOSE to open the disc tray 3 Load a disc Load a disc with the label side facing up using the disc tray guide to align the disc if you re loading a double sided DVD disc load it with
15. Lights when this player is recognized by another HDMI or DVI HDCP compatible component 15 DVD USB page 31 16 USB port Type A page 31 17 RW Compatible page 8 Controls and displays Remote control 14 4 OPEN CLOSE page 20 15 ANGLE page 30 16 DVD USB page 31 17 CLEAR page 29 18 MENU page 22 EE E 19 RETURN page 18 0006 D00 ed ERA TOP MENU Vi MENU BOY N 2 RETURN SS lt a 1 1 OPEN CLOSE STANDBY ON 20 gt gt and ii gt I gt page 21 24 21 PPI page 21 22 E page 21 23 DISPLAY page 30 24 ZOOM page 30 Using the remote control Keep in mind the following when using the remote control e Make sure that there are no obstacles between the remote and the remote sensor on the unit e The remote has a range of about 7 m 23 Pioneer t e Remote operation may become unreliable if strong sunlight or fluorescent light is shining on the unit s remote sensor 1 STANDBY ON page 18 e Remote controllers for different devices 2 AUDIO page 30 can interfere with each other Avoid using 3 SUBTITLE page 29 remotes for other equipment located close o this unit 4 Number buttons page 21 e Replace the batteries when you notice a 5 TOP MENU page 22 all off in the operating range of the remote 6 ENTER amp cursor buttons page 18 7 HOME MENU page 18 8 lt lt and lt I lt ill page 21 24 9 P page 21 10 I
16. Lock STEREO DTS Downmix LURt DivX VOD If you ve selected DTS gt PCM in DIS Out on page 35 you can choose the way the signal is downmixed to PCM audio STEREO will downmix the DTS signal to 2 channel stereo whereas Lt Rt will downmix to a 2 channel signal compatible with Dolby surround matrix decoders This allows you to hear surround sound if your AV receiver or amplifier has Dolby Pro Logic capability KD initial Settings menu About DivX VOD content In order to play DivX VOD video on demand content on this player you first need to register the player with your DivX VOD content provider You do this by generating a DivX VOD registration code which you submit to your provider A Important e DivX VOD content is protected by a DRM Digital Rights Management system This restricts playback of content to specific registered devices If you load a disc that contains DivX VOD content not authorized for your player the message Authorization Error is displayed and the content will not play Resetting the player as described in Resetting the player on page 43 will not cause you to lose your registration code Displaying your DivX VOD registration code 1 Press HOME MENU and select Initial Settings 2 Select Options then DivX VOD Q Initial Settings Digital Audio Out Video Output Language Display Options Parental Lock DTS Downmix DivX VOD Display 3 Select D
17. Rek se 37 Options settingS sesse se kak RARR 38 Parental LOCK acne sis oe EE Es ea 38 About the HDMI audio output settings 41 09 Additional information Taking care of your player and discs 42 Screen sizes and disc formats 43 Resetting the player ss ss sae kak se 43 DVD Video regions seke s ek ak Rek se 44 Selecting languages using the language code IERE EE OO NA 44 Troubleshooting ssa is ss ae se kak eens 44 GOSSA Svs MA AA 48 Language code list 2 e ee eee eee 50 Country Area code list 2 eee eens 50 SPeCCHiCAHONS ss sees R ER de BEE EE 51 KD Before you start En Chapter 1 Before you start Features e 24 bit 96 kHz compatible DAC The integrated 24 bit 96 kHz DAC means that this player is compatible with high sampling rate discs capable of delivering exceptional sound quality in terms of dynamic range low level resolution and high frequency detail e Excellent audio performance surround sound entertainment with Dolby Digital and DTS software S dts 2 0 Digital Out OO Posy DIGITAL When connected to a suitable AV amplifier or receiver this player gives great surround sound with Dolby Digital and DTS discs e HDMB digital interface The HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface interconnect provides high quality digital audio and video all from a single user friendly connector HDMI is the first consumer electronics interface to support uncom
18. and bottom of the screen While the slideshow is running Button What it does il Pauses the slideshow press again to restart lt lt Displays the previous picture pp es Displays the next picture Pauses the slideshow and rotates the displayed picture 90 counter clockwise Press b play to restart slideshow P d t t auses the slideshow and flips the isplayed picture horizontally or vertically Press b play to restart ideshow n ZOOM Pauses the slideshow and zooms the picture Press again to toggle between 1x 2x and 4x zoom Press gt play to restart slideshow MENU Displays the Disc Navigator screen see below Note e The time it takes for the player to load a file increases with large file sizes Browsing DVD or Video CD disc with the Disc Navigator Use the Disc Navigator to browse through the contents of a DVD Video VR mode DVD R RW or Video CD disc to find the part you want to play A Important e You can t use the Disc Navigator with Video CDs in PBC mode 1 During playback press HOME MENU and select Disc Navigator from the on screen menu 6 Disc Navigator 2 Select a view option Disc Navigator Title Chapter The options available depend on the kind of disc loaded and whether the disc is playing or not but include e Title Titles from a DVD Video disc e Chapter Chapters from the curr
19. at low volume it s easy to lose the quieter sounds completely including some of the dialog Switching Audio DRC Dynamic Range Control to on can help by bringing up the quieter sounds while controlling loud peaks How much of a difference you hear depends on the material you re listening to If the material doesn t have wide variations in volume you may not notice much change kA Note e Audio DRC is only effective with Dolby Digital audio sources e Audio DRC is only effective through the digital output when Digital Out is set to On and Dolby Digital Out is set to Dolby Digital gt PCM see Digita Audio Out settings on page 35 e The effect of Audio DRC also depends on your speakers and AV receiver settings Virtual Surround e Settings On Off default Switch on Virtual Surround to enjoy realistic surround sound effects from just two speakers K tip e You can also use the SURROUND button on the remote control to switch Virtual Surround on Note e Virtual Surround doesn t work with DTS through either the analog or digital outputs e 96 kHz linear PCM audio is automatically downsampled to 48 kHz if Virtual Surround is switched on e If the player is outputting Dolby Digital DTS or MPEG bitstream audio in other words no conversion to PCM Virtual Surround has no effect on the audio from the digital output See Digital Audio Out settings on page 35 for how to set up the digital output formats
20. it age 10 Pg will be displayed Other Language Select to choose a language other than the ones displayed see page 44 En Initial Settings menu GIS Setting Option What it means DVD Menu w Subtitle Lang DVD disc menus will be displayed in the same language as Lang your selected subtitle language if possible Languages as displayed DVD disc menus will be displayed in the selected language if possible Other Language Select to choose a language other than the ones displayed see page 44 Subtitle Display On Subtitles are displayed according to your selected subtitle language see above Off Subtitles are always off by default when you play a DVD disc note that some discs override this setting Display settings Setting Option What it means OSD Language English On screen displays of the player are in English Languages as displayed On screen displays are shown in the language selected Angle Indicator On A camera icon is displayed on screen during multi angle scenes on a DVD disc Off No multi angle indication is shown KD Initial Settings menu En Options settings Setting Option What it means Parental Lock See Parental Lock on page 38 DTS Downmix STEREO Downmixes DTS for 2 channel output to regular stereo See also DTS Downmix on page 39 Lt Rt Downmixes DTS for 2 channel output to be compatible with Dolby Surround matrix decoders S
21. it Japan 1016 jp irghiz ky 1125 Latin la 1201 Lingala In 1214 Laothian lo 1215 Lithuanian It 1220 Latvian lv 1222 alagasy mg 1307 ori mi 1309 cedonian mk 1311 ayalam ml 1312 ngolian mn 1314 davian mo 1315 rathi mr 1318 ay ms 1319 tese mt 1320 oom OODDD D Burmese my 1325 auru na 1401 epali ne 1405 orwegian no 1415 Occitan oc 1503 Oromo om 1513 Oriya or 1518 Panjabi pa 1601 Polish pl 1612 Pashto Pushto ps 1619 Quechua qu 1721 Rhaeto Romance rm 1813 irundi rn 1814 Romanian ro 1815 inyarwanda rw 1823 Sanskrit sa 1901 Sindhi sd 1904 Sang Serbo Croatian sh 1908 o sg 1907 Malaysia 1325 my Mexico 1324 mx Netherlands 1412 nl New Zealand 1426 nz Norway 1415 no Pakistan 1611 pk Philippines 1608 ph Portugal 1620 pt orea Republic of 1118 kr Russian Federation 1821 ru Sinhalese si 1909 Slovak sk 1911 Slovenian sl 1912 Samoan sm 1913 Shona sn 1914 Somali so 1915 Albanian sq 1917 Serbian sr 1918 Siswati ss 1919 Sesotho st 1920 Sundanese su 1921 Swahili sw 1923 Tamil ta 2001 Telugu te 2005 Tajik tg 2007 Thai th 2008 Tigrinya ti 2009 Turkmen tk 2011 Tagalog tl 2012 Setswana tn 2014 Tonga to 2015 Turkish tr 2018 Tsonga ts 2019 Tatar tt 2020 Twi tw 2023 Ukrainian uk
22. lt page 21 11 Il page 21 12 PLAY MODE page 27 13 SURROUND page 32 ED Getting started Chapter 4 Getting started Switching on Using the on screen displays After making sure that everything is connected For ease of use this player makes extensive properly and that the player is plugged in use of graphical on screen displays OSDs press STANDBY ON on the front panel or f All the screens are navigated in basically the remote control to switch the player on same way using the cursor buttons t 4 Also switch on your TV and make sure that it to change the highlighted item and is set to the input you connected the DVD pressing ENTER to select it player to STANDBY ON OOOO Ta Sop DE AS Y Faq e My DVD player switches on but there is nothing displayed on my TV Make sure that the TV is set to the correct video input not a TV channel For Button What it does example if you connected this player to the VIDEO 1 inputs on your TV switch your a Display exit the on screen display TV to VIDEO 1 t Changes the highlighted menu Note tem e This player features a screen saver and an ENTER Selects the highlighted menu auto power off function If the player is tem both ENTER buttons on the stopped and no button is pressed for remote work in exactly the same around five minutes the screen saver way starts If the d
23. output outputs the audio at 48 kHz This is not a malfunction Cannot output 96kHz or e Check that 96 kHz PCM Out is set to 96 kHz 88 2kHz digital audio e Some discs are digital copy protected and do not output high sampling rate digital audio In this case the output is automatically downsampled No DTS audio output e If this unit is connected to a non DTS compatible amplifier or decoder using a digital audio cable set DTS Out to DTS gt PCM page 35 If you do not do this noise will be output when you play a DTS disc e If this unit is connected to a DTS compatible amplifier or decoder using a digital audio cable check the amplifier settings and that the cable is properly connected Can t hear effect of e The effectiveness of Virtual Surround varies with the disc Virtual Surround En Additional information Boo HDMI troubleshooting Problem No HDMI audio output Remedy e Check whether or not HDMI page 35 Out is set to Off See HDMI Out on e This unit has been designed to be compliant with HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface Depending on the component you have connected unreliable signal transfers may result e If the front panel HDMI indicator is lit You won t hear any sound from the HDMI output if the source component is only DVI HDCP compatible e If the front panel HDMI indicator is unlit then Make sure that you ve selected this
24. remove the USB device e The next time you turn this player on it will start up in USB mode To return to DVD mode either press DVD USB or press 4 OPEN CLOSE to open the disc tray A Important If a USB ERR message lights in the display it may mean that the power requirements of the USB device are too high for this player or that the device is incompatible Try the following e Switch the player off then on again e Reconnecting the USB device with the player switched off e Change the player back to DVD mode LOADING will appear in the front panel display whether a disc is inserted or not by pressing DVD USB then once again select USB mode USB MODE will appear in the front panel display e Using a dedicated AC adapter supplied with the device for USB power If this doesn t remedy the problem it is likely your USB device is incompatible GIS RD Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus Chapter 7 Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus Audio Settings menu The Audio Settings menu offers features for adjusting the way discs sound 1 Press HOME MENU and select Audio Settings from the on screen display 8 Audio Settings 2 Select and change settings using the f 4 4 amp cursor buttons and ENTER GJ Audio Settings Equalizer On Virtual Surround m Of Audio DRC Dialog Audio DRC e Settings High Medium Low Off default When watching Dolby Digital DVDs
25. the on screen displayS sis ss 18 Setting up the player for your TV 19 Setting the language of this player s on screen ele AE de teadesedane 19 Playing diSCS see ER EER EE BEE EER NE 20 05 Playing discs SCANNING AISES ee MERE Ee SEE Es 24 Playing in slow motion see se sae ke 24 Frame advance frame reverse ss 24 Viewing a JPEG slideshOW se esse ese 25 Browsing DVD or Video CD disc with the Disc slee EE EE EE e 25 Browsing WMA MP3 MPEG 4 AAC DivX video WMV and JPEG files with the Disc AViGalOF sae sees ENE EE ie ane oe ered San 26 Looping a section of adisc 27 Using repeat play see eee eee eee 27 Using random play eee ee eens 27 Creating a program list 0e2eeee 28 searching a dise sus KERE EER EDE EER 29 Switching subtitles ssa sss se irera sess 29 Switching audio language channels 30 Zooming the Scree eee eee eee eens 30 Switching camera angles sesse see 30 Displaying disc information sesse se 30 06 USB playback Using the USB interface ss ese ee 31 07 Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus Audio Settings MENU ese kak ke ee 32 Video Adjust MENU eee eee eee eee eee 33 08 Initial Settings menu Using the Initial Settings menu 34 Digital Audio Out settingS si iss sae ee 35 Video Output settings siese sae see se 35 Language settings ss sae se sae Rek se 36 Display settiNGS ss se ses ek RR
26. the side you want to play face down 4 Press gt play to start playback If you re playing a DVD or Video CD an on screen menu may appear See DVD Video and DivX disc menus on page 22 and Video CD PBC menus on page 22 for more on how to navigate these e If you re playing a containing DivX video WMV files or MP3 WMA MPEG 4 AAC audio files it may take a few seconds before playback starts etc This is normal e Please see Disc content format playback compatibility on page 8 if you want to play a DualDisc DVD CD hybrid disc isa Note e You may find with some DVD discs that some playback controls don t work in certain parts of the disc This is nota malfunction If a disc contains a mixture of movie DivX video WMV and other media file types MP3 for example first select whether to play the movie files DivX WMV or the other media file types MP3 WMA MPEG 4 AAC JPEG from the on screen display Getting started DCH Basic playback controls The table below shows the basic controls on the remote for playing discs The following chapter covers other playback features in more detail Button What it does gt Starts playback If the display shows RESUME or LAST MEM playback starts from the resume or last memory point see also Resume and Last Memory below N Pauses a disc that s playing or restarts a paused disc E Stops playback See also Resume and Last Memory belo
27. this does not correct the problem please consult your nearest Pioneer service center Glossary Analog audio Direct representation of sound by an electrical signal See also Digital audio Aspect ratio The width of a TV screen relative to its eight Conventional TVs are 4 3 widescreen models are 16 9 DRM DRM digital rights management copy protection is a technology designed to prevent unauthorized copying by restricting playback etc of compressed audio files on devices other than the PC or other recording equipment used to record it For detailed information please see the instruction manuals or help files that came with your PC and or software Digital audio Indirect representation of sound using numbers See also Sampling frequency and Analog audio DivX Divx is a digital video format created by DivX Inc Dolby Digital 4 Multi channel audio encoding system developed by Dolby Laboratories that enables far more audio to be stored on a disc than PCM encoding See also PCM Pulse Code Modulation DTS A multi channel audio encoding system developed by Digital Theater Systems that enables far more audio to be stored on a disc than PCM encoding See also PCM Pulse Code Modulation EXIF Exchangeable Image File A file format developed by FUJI FILM for digital still cameras Digital cameras from various manufacturers use this compressed file format which carries date
28. time and thumbnail information as well as the picture data File extension A tag added to the end of a filename to indicate the type of file For example mp3 indicates an MP3 file Additional information GE HDMI HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface is a high speed digital interface which has the capability to support standard enhanced or high definition video plus standard to multi channel surround sound audio on a single digital connection HDMI features include uncompressed digital video a bandwidth of up to 5 gigabytes per second and communication between the AV source and AV devices such as DTVs ISO 9660 International standard for the volume format and file structure of CD ROM discs JPEG A standard file format used for still images JPEG files are identified by the ile extension jpg MP3 P3 MPEG1 audio layer 3 isa compressed stereo audio file format Files are recognized by their file extension mp3 MPEG 4 AAC MPEG 4 AAC is a compressed stereo audio file format Files are recognized by the extention m4a ote that some files purchased with copyright protection such as files from he iTunes store may not playback MPEG audio An audio format used on Video CDs and some DVD discs PBC A system of navigating a Video CD PlayBack through on screen menus recorded Control onto the disc PCM Digital audio encoding system found
29. to the product be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Article 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode See Figure A LIGHTNING For added protection for this product during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power line surges POWER LINES An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal OVERLOADING Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT Fig A GROUND CLAMP OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY Never push objects of a
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32. Component Out cannot be set to Interlace e You can use the Interlace se 720 x 480i ing if the HDMI Resolution is set to A connected DVI component with HDCP doesn t work with this player e This unit has been designed o be compliant with HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface Depending on the component you have connected using a DVI connection may result in unreliable signal transfers ED Additional information En USB troubleshooting Problem Remedy USB mass storage device is not recognized by the system ake sure you have completely inserted the USB connector to this unit e Check that the memory format is FAT16 or FAT32 e USB devices with an internal USB hub are not supported Files don t show up in the Navigator Photo Browser lower case is OK The files must have the correct file extension mp3 for MP3 files wma for WMA files m4a for MPEG 4 AAC files jog for JPEG files upper or e Make sure the file permission hasn t been restricted through a password etc Can t play WMA or MPEG 4 AAC files The files were recorded using DRM digital rights management or FairPlay copy protection This is not a malfunction Note e Static electricity or other external influences may cause malfunctioning of this unit In this case unplug the power cord and then plug back in This will usually reset the unit for proper operation If
33. D MP3AWMA Left Right Left Right MPEG 4 AAC Video CD Left Right Left Right DTS CD Left Right DTS 1 These formats include DVD RW discs 2 If the HDMI device you are using is not compatible with these compressed formats the signal is output as linear PCM ED Additional information Chapter 9 Additional information Taking care of your player and discs General Hold discs by the edge or by the center hole and edge When you re not using a disc return it to its case and store upright Avoid leaving discs in excessively cold humid or hot environments including under direct sunlight Don t glue paper or put stickers on to discs Do not use a pencil ball point pen or other sharp tipped writing instrument to write on the disc Don t use self adhesive disc labels on discs as these can cause the disc to warp slightly during playback causing distortion in the picture and or sound Damaged and shaped discs Do not use cracked chipped warped or otherwise damaged discs as they may damage the player This player is designed to be used only with conventional fully circular discs Do not use shaped discs Pioneer disclaims all liability arising in connection with the use of shaped discs En Cleaning discs Fingerprints and dust on discs can affect playback performance Clean using a soft dry cloth wiping the disc lightly from the center to the outside edge as shown b
34. HDMI Out HDMI Resolution and HDMI Color settings only need to be set if you connected this player to an HDMI compatible component using the HDMI connector e The Digital Audio Out and Component Out settings cannot be set if the player is connected to an HDMI compatible component using the HDMI connector Additionally certain settings such as HDMI Out HDMI Resolution and HDMI Color may be changed automatically Initial Settings menu Digital Audio Out settings What it means Digital audio is output from the digital outputs Setting Option Digital Out On Off o digital audio output Dolby Digital Out Dolby Digital Dolby Digital encoded digital audio is output when playing a Dolby Digital DVD disc Dolby Digital gt PCM Dolby Digital audio is converted to PCM audio before being output DTS Out DTS DTS encoded digital audio is output when playing a DTS disc Noise will be output if your amplifier receiver is not compatible with DTS audio DIS gt PCM o digital audio is output when playing a DTS disc DTS audio is converted to PCM audio before being output 96 kHz PCM Out 96kHz gt 48kHz 96 kHz digital audio is converted to 48 kHz for digital output 96kHz 96 kHz digital audio is output as is at 96 kHz MPEG Out MPEG PEG encoded digital audio is output as is MPEG gt PCM PEG encoded digital audio is converted to PCM audio for digital output HDMI Out
35. LPCM 2CH Set if your monitor or device only accepts stereo input On his setting multichannel audio is downmixed to 2 channels or stereo linear PCM output Auto Dolby Digital DTS and MPEG sources are processed according to how they were encoded and linear PCM sources are heard as is Off o digital audio output Choose this option when you want to change the Digital Audio Out Video Output settings Setting Option TV Screen 4 3 Letter Box This setting effective for analog and HDMI video What it means Set if you have a conventional 4 3 TV Widescreen movies are shown with black bars top and bottom output See also Screen 4 3 Pan amp Scan sizes and disc formats on page 43 Set if you have a conventional 4 3 TV Widescreen movies are shown with the sides cropped so that the image fills the screen Set if you have a widescreen TV 16 9 Wide 16 9 Compressed Can be selected when you are connected via HDMI and have the HDMI Resolution set to 1920 x 1080p 1920 x 1080i or 1280 x 720p Video in 4 3 can be properly displayed on a 16 9 high definition television with black bars shown on either side of the screen KD Initial Settings menu Vs Setting Option What it means Component Out Interlace Set if your TV is not compatible with progressive scan video Progressive Set if your TV is compatible with progressive scan video see your TV s instruction manual for details
36. Pioneer sound vision soul DVD Player DV 400V S DV 400V K COMPACT ise Register Your Product at http www pioneerelectronics com US http www pioneerelectronics ca Canada RW Operating Instructions Thank you for buying this Pioneer product Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate your model properly After you have finished reading the instructions put them away in a safe place for future reference IMPORTANT CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead within CAUTION The exclamation point within an equilateral an equilateral triangle is intended to alert TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC triangle is intended to alert the user to the the user to the presence of uninsulated SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR presence of important operating and dangerous voltage within the product s BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS maintenance servicing instructions in the enclosure that may be of sufficient INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED literature accompanying the appliance magnitude to constitute a risk of electric SERVICE PERSONNEL shock to persons D1 4 2 3_En IMPORTANT NOTICE THE SERIAL NUMBER FOR THIS EQUIPMENT IS LOCATED IN THE REAR PLEASE WRITE THIS SERIAL NUMBER ON YOUR ENCLOSED WARRANTY CARD AND KEEP IN A SECURE AREA THIS IS FOR YOUR SECURITY D1 4 2 6 1 En NOTE This eguipment has been tested and found to co
37. R to select a title chapter or track for the current step in the program list For a DVD Video disc you can add a title ora chapter to the program list BP Program Program Step Title 1 38 Chapter 1 004 01 01 Title 01 Chapter 001 02 Title 02 Chapter 002 03 Title 03 Chapter 003 04 Title 04 Chapter 004 05 Title 05 06 Title 06 07 Title 07 08 Title 08 e Fora CD or Video CD select a track to add to the program list After pressing ENTER to select the title chapter group track the step number automatically moves down one 4 Repeat step 3 to build up a program list A program list can contain up to 24 titles chapters tracks Playing discs Ga e You can insert steps into the middle of a program list by just highlighting the position where you want the new step to appear and entering a title chapter group track number e To delete a step highlight it and press CLEAR 5 To play the program list press gt play Program play remains active until you turn off program play see below erase the program list see below eject the disc or switch off the player tip e Use the following controls during program play Button What it does PLAY MODE Save the program list and exit the program edit screen without starting playback HOME MENU does the same Skip to the next step in the program list Other functions available from the program menu There are a number of other
38. Resetting the output resolution to the default setting with HDMI connection on page 15 STANDBY ON lt lt Connecting to an AV receiver To enjoy multichannel surround sound you need to connect this player to an AV receiver using the digital audio output In addition to a digital connection we recommend also connecting using the stereo analog connection You ll probably also want to connect a video output to your AV receiver You can use any of the video outputs available on this player the illustration shows a standard composite connection 1 Connect the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL jack on this player to a coaxial digital input on your AV receiver To coaxial digital m input AV receiver Use a coaxial cable similar to the supplied video cable to connect the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL jack to a coaxial input on your V receiver 2 Connect the analog AUDIO OUT L R and VIDEO OUT jacks on this player to a set of analog audio video inputs on your AV receiver O amp To audio video inputs 000 AV receiver You can use the S video or component video jacks to connect to the AV receiver if you prefer En KD Connections Connecting using HDMI Note If you have a HDMI equipped monitor or F e This unit has been designed to be display you can connect it to this player using compliant w
39. X video discs have subtitles in one or more languages the disc box will usually tell you which subtitle languages are available You can switch subtitle language during playback 1 Press SUBTITLE repeatedly to select a subtitle option Gal Current Total Subtitle 1 2 English xD Playing discs En Note e Some discs only allow you to change subtitle language from the disc menu Press TOP MENU or MENU to access e To set subtitle preferences see Subtitle Language on page 36 e See Displaying external subtitle files on page 10 for more on DivX subtitles Switching audio language channels When playing a DVD Video and DivX video disc recorded with dialog in two or more languages you can switch audio language during playback When playing a VR format DVD R RW disc recorded with dual mono audio you can switch between the main sub and mixed channels during playback When playing a Video CD you can switch between stereo just the left channel or just the right channel 1 Press AUDIO repeatedly to select an audio language channel option The language channel information is shown on screen isa Note e Some DVD discs only allow you to change audio language from the disc menu Press TOP MENU or MENU to access e To set DVD audio language preferences see Language settings on page 36 Zooming the screen Using the zoom feature you can magnify a part of the screen by a factor of 2 or 4
40. ame erminology as DVD Video individual DivX video files are called Titles When naming iles titles on a CD R RW disc prior to burning keep in mind that by default they will be played in alphabetical order KD Before you start Displaying external subtitle files The font sets listed below are available for external subtitle files You can see the proper font set on screen by setting the Subtitle Language in Language settings on page 36 to match the subtitle file This player supports the following language groups Group 1 Albanian sa Basque eu Catalan ca aroese fo Finnish fi French fr G Danish da Dutch nl English en erman de Icelandic is Irish ga Italian it Norwegian no Portuguese pt Rhaeto Romanic rm Scottish gd panish es Swedish sv ungarian hu Polish pl Romanian ro S Group 2 Albanian sq Croatian hr Czech cs H Slovak sk Slovenian sl B Group 3 ulgarian bg Byelorussian be acedonian mk Russian ru Serbian sr Ukrainian uk Hebrew iw Yiddish ji Turkish tr Group 4 Group 5 e Some external subtitle files may be displayed incorrectly or not at all For external subtitle files the following subtitle format filename extensions are supported please note that these files are not shown within the disc navigation menu srt sub ssa smi e The filename o
41. ck starts e The slow motion speed is shown on screen e There is no sound during slow motion playback 3 Press repeatedly to change the slow motion speed 4 To resume normal playback press gt play e Depending on the disc normal playback may automatically resume when a new chapter is reached Frame advance frame reverse You can advance or back up DVD Video and DVD R RW discs frame by frame With Video CDs and DivX video WMV file you can only use frame advance 1 During playback press I pause 2 Press lt lt or lip lp to reverse or advance a frame at a time 3 To resume normal playback press gt play e Depending on the disc normal playback may automatically resume when a new chapter is reached Playing discs Gx Viewing a JPEG slideshow After loading a CD CD R RW containing JPEG picture files press gt play to start a slideshow from the first folder picture on the disc The player displays the pictures in each folder in alphabetical order e If the folder contains MP3 WMA PEG 4 AAC files playback of the slideshow and MP3 WMA PEG 4 AAC file repeats During the audio playback you can still use the skip lt pp scan lt lt gt P and pause ID unctions Pictures are automatically adjusted so that they fill as much of the screen as possible if the aspect ratio of the picture is different to your TV screen you may notice black bars at the sides or at the top
42. ct Disc Navigator from the on screen menu 00 00 00 00 Okbps a CE Wy Folderi T Wy Folder2 Wy Folders Wy Folders En 2 Use the cursor buttons and ENTER to navigate Use the cursor up down buttons to move up and down the folder file list Use the cursor left button to return to the parent folder Use ENTER or cursor right gt to open a highlighted folder e You can also return to the parent folder by going to the top of the list to the folder then pressing ENTER e When a JPEG file is highlighted a thumbnail image is displayed on the right 00 00 00 00 Okbps E Wy Folder2 JPEG Filet JPEG File2 JPEG Files J JPEG Filed JPEG Files 3 To play the highlighted track or DivX video WMYV file or display the highlighted JPEG file press ENTER e When a MP3 WMA MPEG 4 AAC or DivX video WMV file is selected playback begins starting with the selected file and continues until the end of the folder e When a JPEG file is selected a slideshow begins starting with that file and continues to the end of the folder OF tie e You can also play a JPEG slideshow while listening to MP3 WMA MPEG 4 AAC playback Simply select the audio file you want to listen to followed by the JPEG from which you want the slideshow to start Playback of both the slideshow and the audio files repeats Playback controls are effective for the JPEG sli
43. deo CDs CDs DivX video WMV and MP3 WMA PEG 4 AAC JPEG discs although the exact operation of some varies slightly with he kind of disc loaded e Some DVDs restrict the use of some unctions random or repeat for example in some or all parts of the disc This is not a malfunction e When playing Video CDs some of the unctions are not available during PBC playback If you want to use them start the disc playing using a number button to select a track Scanning discs You can fast scan discs forward or backward at four different speeds only one speed for DivX video WMV 1 During playback press lt lt or gt gt to start scanning e There is no sound while scanning DVDs DivX video WMV and Video CDs 2 Press repeatedly to increase the scanning speed e The scanning speed is shown on screen 3 To resume normal playback press gt play e When scanning a Video CD playing in PBC mode or a MP3 WMA MPEG 4 AAC track playback automatically resumes at the end or beginning of the track e Depending on the disc normal playback may automatically resume when a new chapter is reached on a DVD disc Playing in slow motion You can play DVD Videos and DVD R RW at four different slow motion speeds forwards and backwards Video CDs and DivX video WMV can be played at four different forward slow motion speeds 1 During playback press I pause 2 Press and hold 1 411 or ID 1 gt until slow motion playba
44. deshow only e To play the contents of the whole disc rather than just the current folder exit the Disc Navigator and start playback using the gt play button Playing discs Ga Looping a section of a disc The A B Repeat function allows you to specify two points A and B within a track CD Video CD or title DVD Video and DVD RW that form a loop which is played over and over e You can t use A B Repeat with Video CDs in PBC mode or MP3 WMA MPEG 4 AAC DivX video WMV files 1 During playback press PLAY MODE and select A B Repeat from the list of functions on the left Play Mode A B Repeat Repeat Random A Start Point B End Point Off Program Search Mode 2 Press ENTER on A Start Point to set the loop start point 3 Press ENTER on B End Point to set the loop end point After pressing ENTER playback jumps back to the start point and plays the loop 4 Toresume normal playback select Off from the menu Using repeat play There are various repeat play options depending on the kind of disc loaded It s also possible to use repeat play together with program play to repeat the tracks chapters in the program list see Creating a program list on page 28 A Important e You can t use Repeat play with Video CDs in PBC mode or with MP3 WMA MPEG 4 AAC discs e You can t use repeat and random play at the same time 1 During playback press PLAY MODE and selec
45. e discs is next loaded you can resume playback isa Note e The Last Memory function doesn t work with VR format DVD R RW e If you don t need the Last Memory function when you stop a disc you can press amp OPEN CLOSE to stop playback and open the disc tray ED Getting started En DVD Video and DivX disc menus Some DivX media files and many DVD Video iscs feature menus from which you can elect what you want to watch They may also ive access to additional features such as ubtitle and audio language selection or pecial features such as slideshows See the isc packaging for details nQ ometimes DivX and DVD Video menus are isplayed automatically when you start ayback others only appear when you press MENU or TOP MENU OOM ON VO 000900 0000 e000 x os TOP MENU Displays the top menu of a DVD disc this varies with the disc MENU Displays a DVD disc or DivX media files menu this varies with the disc and may be the same as the top menu t V e s Moves the cursor around the screen ENTER Selects the current menu option RETURN Returns to the previously dis played menu screen Numbers Highlights a numbered menu remote option some discs only Press only ENTER to select Video CD PBC menus Some Video CD have menus from which you can choose what you want to watch These are called PBC Playback control menus You can play a PBC Vid
46. e type of power supply to your home consult your product dealer or local power company LOCATION The appliance should be installed in a stable location NONUSE PERIODS The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the outlet when left un used for a long period of time GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION e If this product is equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug a plug having one blade wider than the other it will fit into the outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug should still fail to fit contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug e If this product is equipped with a three wire grounding type plug a plug having a third grounding pin it will only fit into a grounding type power outlet This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding type plug POWER CORD PROTECTION Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the product OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING If an outside antenna or cable system is connected
47. echnologies of High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection HDCP as well as Digital Visual Interface DVI in one specification DCP is used to protect digital content ransmitted and received by DVl compliant isplays DMI has the capability to support standard nhanced or high definition video plus andard to multi channel surround sound udio HDMI features include uncompressed gital video a bandwidth of up to five igabytes per second with HDTV signals one connector instead of several cables and connectors and communication between the AV source and AV devices such as DIVs O OD Y D Q Resetting the output resolution to the default setting with HDMI connection Switch the player to standby then using the front panel controls press STANDBY ON while pressing ta to switch the player back to 480P O STANDBY ON lt lt BEE C controls and displays Chapter 3 Controls and displays Front panel GEB Q o EE 0 08 guest op HN STANDBY ON page 18 Disc tray TOP MENU page 22 ENTER amp cursor buttons page 18 MENU page 22 RETURN page 22 HOME MENU page 18 Display 4 OPEN CLOSE page 20 O On DU FPF WN Oo gt page 21 II page 21 N E page 21 ad and P amp P page 21 w En 14 HDMI indicator
48. ee also DTS Downmix on page 39 DivX VOD Display See About DivX VOD content on page 40 Parental Lock e Default level Off Default password none Default Country Area code us 2119 To give you some control over what your children watch on your DVD player some DVD Video discs feature a Parental Lock level If your player is set to a lower level than the disc the disc won t play Some discs also support the Country Area Code feature The player does not play certain scenes on these discs depending on the Country Area Code you set Note e Not all discs use Parental Lock and will play without requiring the password first e f you forget your password you ll need to reset the player to register a new password see Resetting the player on page 43 Registering a new password You must register a password before you can change the Parental Lock level or enter a Country code 1 Select Options then Password Q Initial Settings Digital Audio Out Video Output Language Display Options Parental Lock DTS Downmix DivX VOD Password Level Change Country Code 2 Use the number buttons to enter a 4 digit password The numbers you enter show up as asterisks on screen 3 Press ENTER to register the password You will return to the Options menu screen Changing your password To change your password confirm your existing password then enter a new one 1 Select Password Change
49. elow If necessary use a cloth soaked in alcohol or a commercially available CD DVD cleaning kit to clean a disc more thoroughly Never use benzine thinner or other cleaning agents including products designed for cleaning vinyl records Cleaning the unit s exterior Unplug the unit before cleaning Use a dry cloth to wipe off dust and dirt If the surfaces are very dirty wipe with a soft cloth dipped in some neutral cleanser diluted five or six times with water and wrung out well then wipe again with a dry cloth Do not use furniture wax or cleaners Never use thinners benzine or insecticide sprays or other chemicals on or near this unit f you use a chemical impregnated cleaning cloth read the instructions carefully before use These cloths may leave smear marks on half mirror finish surfaces if this happens inish with a dry cloth Cleaning the pickup lens The DVD player s lens should not become dirty in normal use but if for some reason it should malfunction due to dust or dirt consult your nearest Pioneer authorized service center We do not recommend using commercially available lens cleaners for CD players Additional information Droo Condensation Condensation may form inside the player if it is brought into a warm room from outside or if the temperature of the room rises quickly Although the condensation won t damage the player it may temporarily impair its performance Leave it to adju
50. ent title of a DVD Video disc e Track Tracks from a Video CD disc e Time Thumbnails from a Video CD disc at 10 minute intervals riginal Title Original titles from a VR ode DVD R RW disc e Play List Title Play List titles from a VR mode DVD R RW disc Original Time Thumbnails from the Original content at 10 minute intervals 30 Play List Time Thumbnails from the Play List at 10 minute intervals The screen shows up to six moving thumbnail images displayed one after another To display the previous next six thumbnails press Ke lt pp you don t have to wait for all the thumbnails to finish playing to display the previous next page En xD Playing discs J 3 Select the thumbnail image for what you want to play Disc Navigator Title 01 49 BE You can use either the cursor buttons and ENTER to select a thumbnail or the number buttons To select using the number buttons enter a two digit number then press ENTER OF tie e Another way to find a particular place ona disc is to use one of the search modes See Searching a disc on page 29 Browsing WMA MP3 MPEG 4 AAC DivX video WMV and JPEG files with the Disc Navigator Use the Disc Navigator to find a particular file or folder by filename Note that if there are other types of files on the same disc these will not be displayed in the Disc Navigator 1 Press HOME MENU and sele
51. eo CD without having to navigate the PBC menu by starting playback using a number button to select a track rather than the gt play button 0000 0000 0000 SOP KON OGE OOG Button What it does RETURN Displays the PBC menu Numbers Use to enter a numbered menu remote option Press ENTER to select only Haa Displays the previous menu page if here is one gt e Displays the next menu page if here is one Getting started Y Fago e After I load a DVD disc it ejects automatically after a few seconds Most likely the disc is the wrong region for your player The region number should be printed on the disc check it against the region number of the player which you can find on the rear panel See also DVD Video regions on page 44 If the region number is OK it may be that the disc is damaged or dirty Clean the disc and look for signs of damage See also Taking care of your player and discs on page 42 Why won t the disc I loaded play First check that you loaded the disc the right way up label side up and that it s clean and undamaged See Taking care of your player and discs on page 42 for information on cleaning discs If a disc loaded correctly won t play it s probably an incompatible format or disc type such as DVD Audio or DVD ROM See Disc content format playback compatibility on page 8 for more on disc compatibility have a widescreen TV so why are there
52. ernmental regulations or environmental public instruction s rules that apply in your country area e Do not use or store batteries in direct sunlight or other excessively hot place such as inside a car or near a heater This can cause batteries to leak overheat explode or catch fire It can also reduce the life or performance of batteries Hints on installation We want you to enjoy using this product for years to come so please use the following guidelines when choosing a suitable location Do e Use in a well ventilated room e Place ona solid flat level surface such as a table shelf or stereo rack Don t e Use in a place exposed to high temperatures or humidity including near radiators and other heat generating appliances ace on a window sill or a place where the ayer will be exposed to direct sunlight nvironment ace directly on top of an amplifier or her component in your stereo system that becomes hot in use P p e Use in an excessively dusty or damp e P o e Use near a television or monitor as you may experience interference especially if the television uses an indoor antenna e Use in a kitchen or other room where the e Use on a thick rug or carpet or cover with cloth this may prevent proper cooling of the unit Place on an unstable surface or one that is not large enough to support all four of the unit s feet player may be exposed to smoke or steam por
53. f the movie file has to be repeated at the beginning of the filename for the external subtitle file e The number of external subtitle files which can be switched for the same movie file is limited to a maximum of 10 DivX video compatibility e Official DivX Certified product e Plays all versions of DivX video including DivX 6 with standard playback of Divx media files e File extensions avi and divx these must be used for the player to recognize DivX video files Note that all files with the avi extension are recognized as MPEG4 but not all of these are necessarily DivX video files and therefore may not be playable on this player About WMV WMV is an acronym for Windows Media Video and refers to a video compression technology developed by Microsoft Corporation WMV content can be encoded by using Windows Media Encoder e This player is compatible with WMV9 files that are encoded by using the Windows Media Encoder 9 Series with wmv as an extension e Compatible with size under 720 x 480 pixels e Advanced Profile is not supported e DRM protected video files will not play in this player JPEG file compatibility e Compatible formats Baseline JPEG and EXIF 2 2 still image files up to a resolution of 3072 x 2048 File format used by digital still cameras e Progressive JPEG compatible No e File extensions jpg must be used for the player to recognize JPEG files do not
54. gital Out is a trademark of DTS Inc 3 HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI licensing LLC 4 DivX DivX Certified and associated logos are trademarks of DivX Inc and are used under license Before you start e Energy saving design An auto power off function switches the player into standby if not used for about 30 minutes What s in the box Please confirm that the following accessories are in the box when you open it e Remote control e AA R6P dry cell batteries x 2 e Audio video cable red white yellow plugs e Warranty card e Operating instructions Putting the batteries in the remote e Open the battery compartment cover and insert the batteries as shown Use two AA R6P batteries and follow the indications inside the compartment Close the cover when you re finished a A Important Incorrect use of batteries can result in hazards such as leakage and bursting Please observe the following e Don t mix new and old batteries together e Don t use different kinds of battery ogether although they may look similar different batteries may have different voltages e Make sure that the plus and minus ends of each battery match the indications in the battery compartment e Remove batteries from equipment that isn t going to be used for a month or more e When disposing of used batteries please comply with gov
55. h you prefer Set to 4 3 Letter Box widescreen discs are shown with black bars top and bottom Set to 4 3 Pan amp Scan widescreen discs are shown with the left and right sides cropped Although the picture looks larger you don t actually see the whole picture Please note that many widescreen discs override the player s settings so that the disc is shown in letter box format regardless of the setting Note e Using the 16 9 Wide or 16 9 Compressed setting with a standard 4 3 TV or either of the 4 3 settings with a widescreen TV will result in a distorted picture Resetting the player Use this procedure to reset all the player s settings to the factory default 1 Switch the player into standby 2 Using the front panel buttons hold down the stop button and press STANDBY ON to switch the player back on All the player s settings are now reset En ED Additional information En DVD Video regions All DVD Video discs carry a region mark on the case somewhere that indicates which region s of the world the disc is compatible with Your DVD player also has a region mark which you can find on the rear panel Discs from incompatible regions will not play in this player In this case the attention sentence Incompatible disc region number Can t play disc is displayed on screen Discs marked ALL will play in any player The diagram below shows the various DVD regions of the world
56. ideo cable Note connecting the red and white plugs to the e Before unplugging the player from the audio outputs and the yellow plug to the video power outlet make sure you first switch it output Make sure you match up the left and into standby using either the front panel right audio outputs with their corresponding STANDBY ON button or the remote inputs for correct stereo sound control and wait of the OFF message to See below if you want to use a component or disappear from the player s display S video for the video connection e For the above reasons do not plug this player into a switched power supply found on some amplifiers and AV receivers KD Connections En Connecting using the S video output If your TV or other eguipment has an S video S1 input you can use the S video output on this player instead of the standard composite output for a better quality picture e Use an S video cable not supplied to connect the S VIDEO OUT to an S video input on your TV or monitor or AV receiver Line up the small triangle above the jack with the same mark on the plug before plugging in To S video input Connecting using the component video output You can use the component video output instead of the standard video out jack to connect this player to your TV or other equipment This should give you the best quality picture from the three types of video output available e Use a component v
57. ideo cable not supplied to connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks to a component video input on your TV monitor or AV receiver To component video input Watching progressive scan video from the component video outputs This player can output progressive scan video from the component video output Compared to interlace video progressive scan video effectively doubles the scanning rate of the picture resulting in a very stable flicker free image To set up the player for use with a progressive scan TV see Video Output settings on page 35 When the player is set to output progressive scan video the PRGSVE indicator lights in the front panel display Connections CE 4 Important e If you connect a TV that is not compatible with a progressive scan signal and switch he player to progressive you will not be able to see any picture at all In this case switch everything off and reconnect using he supplied video cable see Easy connections on page 11 then switch back o Interlace see below Switching the video output to interlace using the front panel controls Switch the player to standby then using the front panel controls press STANDBY ON while pressing ta to switch the player back to Interlace e If the player is connected using HDMI disconnect the HDMI cable before resetting the player to interlace output If left connected the HDMI output resolution will be reset to its default see
58. isc tray is closed but no disc RETURN Returasio ESE EE is playing and no control is pressed for about 30 minutes the player automatically goes into standby without saving changes Note e From here on in this manual the word select generally means use the cursor buttons to highlight an item on screen then press ENTER En Getting started DCH Setting up the player for your TV If you have a widescreen 16 9 TV you should setup the player so that the picture will be presented correctly If you have a conventional 4 3 TV you can leave the player on the default setting and move on to the next section 1 Press HOME MENU and select Initial Settings Q Initial Settings 2 Select TV Screen from the Video Output settings Dnitial Settings Digital Audio Out Video Output Language Display Options TV Screen Component Out HDMI Resolution HDMI Color m 4 3 Letter Box 4 3 Pan amp Scan 16 9 Wide 16 9 Compressed 3 If you have a widescreen 16 9 TV select 16 9 Wide or 16 9 Compressed If you have a conventional 4 3 TV you can change the setting from 4 3 Letter Box to 4 3 Pan amp Scan if you prefer See Video Output settings on page 35 for more details 4 Press HOME MENU to exit the menu screen Setting the language of this player s on screen displays This sets the language of the player s on screen displays 1 Press
59. isplay Your 8 digit registration code is displayed initial Settings Digital Audio Out Video Output Language Display Options Divx R Video On Demand Your registration code is 01234567 To learn more visit www divx com vod Done Make a note of the code as you will need it when you register with a DivX VOD provider Playing DivX VOD content Some DivX VOD content may only be playable a fixed number of times When you load a disc containing this type of DivX VOD content the remaining number of plays is shown on screen and you then have the option of playing he disc thereby using up one of the remaining plays or stopping If you load a disc that contains expired DivX VOD content for example content that has zero remaining plays the message Rental Expired is displayed f your DivX VOD content allows an unlimited number of plays then you may load the disc into your player and play the content as often as you like and no message will be displayed Initial Settings menu EI About the HDMI audio output settings The table below shows how the audio settings you make in the HDMI Out screen affects the HDMI output with various types of disc HDMI Out setting Disc audio format LPCM 2CH DVD Linear PCM Left Right Left Right MPEG Left Right MPEG Dolby Digital Karaoke Left Right Dolby Digital Dolby Digital 2ch downmix Dolby Digital DIS 2ch downmix DTS CD C
60. istics Frequency response 4 Hz to 44 kHz S N TAO se cia eae ae Wai EG Ee EE how 115 dB DYNaMIErANGE SARA EA wader EE AE 88 dB Total harmonic distortion 0 0065 Wow and flutter Limit of measurement 0 001 W PEAK or lower Digital output Coaxial digital output 0 000 RCA Accessories Remote control Hs EER vad SEE EER ta 1 AA RGP dry cell batteries Audio video cable red white yellow plugs 1 Warranty Card ie ER EES RE EE aia eae 1 Operating instructions The specifications and design of this product are subject to change without notice due to improvement GE Should this product require service in the U S A and you wish to locate the nearest Pioneer Authorized Independent Service Company or if you wish to purchase replacement parts operating instructions service manuals or accessories please call the number shown below 800 421 1404 l l l l Please do not ship your product to Pioneer without first calling the Customer Support Division at the above listed number for assistance l l 1925 E DOMINGUEZ ST LONG BEACH CA 90801 1760 U S A For warranty information please see the Limited Warranty sheet included with your product 017_En lp Ic PIONEER ELECTRONICS SERVICE INC SRS 4 URDA A right 2007 Pioneer Corporation Copyright 2007 Pioneer Corporation J2K40401A SH 07
61. ith HDMI High Definition a commercially available HDMI cable Multimedia Interface Depending on the The HDMI connector outputs uncompressed component you have connected using a digital video as well as almost every kind of DVI connection may result in unreliable digital audio thatthe player is compatible with signal transfers including DVD Video Video CD CD WMA MP3 MPEG 4 AAC DivX video and WMV SANET YOU CANOE tE oi connected to the HDMI output you will e Use an HDMI cable to connect the also need to change the HDMI settings to HDMI OUT interconnect on this player to match the new component see HDMI Out an HDMI interconnect on a HDMI on page 35 HDMI Resolution on page 36 compatible monitor and HDMI Color on page 36 to do this However the settings for each component are then stored in memory for up to 2 To HDMI components interconnect e The HDMI connection is compatible with 44 1 KHz 48 kHz 16 bit 20 bit 24 bit 2 channel linear PCM signals as well as Doldy Digital DTS and MPEG audio bitstream HDMI compatible display The arrow on the cable connector body should be face up for correct alignment with the connector on the player En Connections About HDMI DMI High Definition Multimedia Interface supports both video and audio on a single digital connection for use with DVD players DTV set top boxes and other AV devices DMI was developed to provide the
62. le extensions mp3 wma m4a these must be used for the player to recognize MP3 WMA and MPEG 4 AAC files do not use for other file types About MPEG 4 AAC Advanced Audio Coding AAC is at the core of he MPEG 4 AAC standard which incorporates MPEG 2 AAC forming the basis of the MPEG 4 audio compression technology The file format and extension used depend on he application used to encode the AAC file This unit plays back AAC files encoded by iTunes bearing the extension m4a DRM protected files will not play and files encoded with some versions of iTunes may not play or ilenames may display incorrectly Apple and iTunes are trademarks of Apple Computer Inc registered in the U S and other countries WMA Windows Media Audio compatibility This player can playback Windows Media Audio content WMA is an acronym for Windows Media Audio and refers to an audio compression technology developed by Microsoft Corporation WMA content can be encoded by using Windows Media Player for Windows XP Windows Media Player 9 or Windows Media Player 10 series Windows Media is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation This product includes technology owned by Microsoft Corporation and cannot be used or distributed without a license from Microsoft Licensing Inc About DivX video DivX is a digital video format created by Divx nc This player can play DivX videos burned on CD R RW ROM discs Keeping the s
63. les using the USB interface on the front of this unit Connect a USB mass storage device as shown below Note e This includes playback of MP3 WMA PEG 4 AAC JPEG files except files with copy protection or restricted playback e Compatible USB devices include portable lash memory particularly keydrives and digital audio players MP3 players of ormat FAT16 32 It is not possible to connect this unit to a personal computer or USB playback e Pioneer cannot guarantee compatibility operation and or bus power with all USB mass storage devices and assumes no responsibility for any loss of data that may occur when connected to this unit e With large amounts of data it may take longer for the system to read the contents of a USB device e The Home Menu cannot be displayed while using the USB mode 1 With the player switched on press DVD USB Make sure your TV is on and set to the correct video input and that USB MODE is showing on the front panel display 2 Connect your USB device The USB terminal is located on the front panel onse 24 ma 5 oa ED ses aw o maa USB Type A USB mass storage device e Disc Navigator is automatically displayed 3 Press ENTER to start playback e The method of playback for files saved on a USB device is the same as for other discs For more information see Basic playback controls on page 21 and Playing discs on page 24 4 Turn off this player and
64. ment Now it s time to consider how you can maximize the fun and excitement your equipment offers This manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Association s Consumer Electronics Group want you to get the most out of your equipment by playing it at a safe level One that lets the sound come through loud and clear without annoying blaring or distortion and most importantly without affecting your sensitive hearing Sound can be deceiving Over time your hearing comfort level adapts to higher volumes of sound So what sounds normal can actually be loud and harmful to your hearing Guard against this by setting your equipment at a safe level BEFORE your hearing adapts To establish a safe level e Start your volume control at a low setting e Slowly increase the sound until you can hear it comfortably and clearly and without distortion Once you have established a comfortable sound level e Set the dial and leave it there Taking a minute to do this now will help to prevent hearing damage or loss in the future After all we want you listening for a lifetime We Want You Listening For A Lifetime Used wisely your new sound equipment will provide a lifetime of fun and enjoyment Since hearing damage from loud noise is often undetectable until it is too late this manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Association s Consumer Electronics Group recommend you avoid prolonged exposure to excessive noise This list of
65. mpatible formats CD Audio Video CD ISO 9660 CD ROM containing MP3 WMA MPEG 4 AAC JPEG or DivX video WMV files ISO 9660 Level 1 or 2 compliant CD physical format Mode1 Mode2 XA Form Romeo and Joliet file systems are both compatible with this player Multi session playback No Unfinalized disc playback No File structure may differ Up to 299 folders on a disc up to 648 folders and files combined within each folder DVD R DVD RW compatibility Only DVD R DVD RW discs recorded in Video Mode DVD Video Mode which have been finalized can be played back However some editing made during the recording may not be played back accurately Before you start DCH DVD R RW compatibility e Compatible formats DVD Video Video Recording VR Edit points may not play exactly as edited screen may go momentarily blank at edited points e Unfinalized playback No e MP3 WMA MPEG 4 AAC JPEG or DivX video WMV file playback on DVD R RW No Compressed audio compatibility e Compatible formats MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 MP3 Windows Media Audio WMA MPEG 4 AAC Sampling rates 32 kHz 44 1 kHz or 48 kHz Bit rates Any 128 kbps or higher recommended VBR variable bit rate MP3 WMA MPEG 4 AAC playback No e WMA lossless encoding compatible No e DRM Digital Rights Management compatible No DRM protected audio files will not play in this player see also DRM in the Glossary on page 48 e Fi
66. mply 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 eguipment generates uses and can radiate radio freguency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this eguipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help D8 10 1 2_En CAUTION USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE CAUTION THE USE OF OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS WITH THIS PRODUCT WILL INCREASE EYE HAZARD D6 2 1 En Information to User Alteration or modifications carried out without appropriate authorization may invalidate the user s right to operate the equipment D8
67. nce Incompatible disc region number Can t play disc is displayed on screen e Condensation inside the player Allow time for condensation to evaporate Avoid using the player near an air conditioning unit e Disc is loaded upside down Reload the disc with the label side face up Additional information GE Problem Remedy Picture playback stops and the operation buttons cannot be used e Press W then start playback again e Press and hold the front panel STANDBY ON button for about 10 seconds to switch the unit off then press again to switch back on e Switch the power off once unplug from the wall socket then plug back in and switch on again using the front panel STANDBY ON bu tton New settings made in the Some settings can be changed while a disc is playing but are not Setup screen menus while effective until the disc is stopped then restarted Press W then start a disc is playing are ineffective playback again gt Settings are canceled e When the power is cut due to power failure or by unplugging the power cord settings will be canceled Press STANDBY ON on the front panel to turn the player off Wait for OFF to disappear from the display then unplug the power cord The remote control doesn t seem to work The remote control is too far from the player or remote sensor is too wide Use the remote within i page 17 The batteries are exha
68. ny kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result ina fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the product SERVICING Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions When the power supply cord or plug is damaged e If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product Ifthe product has been exposed to rain or water e Ifthe product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation e Ifthe product has been dropped or damaged in any way When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service REPLACEMENT PARTS When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire
69. o the player s analog outputs e Check that the disc is free from dust and dirt and that it is not damaged page 42 e Check that all interconnects are firmly inserted e Check that the plugs and terminals are free of dirt oxide etc and clean if necessary Also check the cable for damage e Make sure the player s output is not connected to the amplifier s phono turntable inputs e Check your amplifier receiver s settings volume input function speaker settings etc The analog audio is OK e Make sure that the Digital Out setting is set to On page 35 but there appears to be e Check that the Dolby Digital DIS and MPEG out settings page 35 no digital audio signal are suitable for your amplifier receiver check the instruction manual that came with your amplifier receiver Noticeable difference in This is due to differences in the audio format and is not a DVD and CD volume malfunction Cannot play multi e Check that the Dolby Digital DTS and MPEG Out settings page 35 channel audio are suitable for your amplifier receiver check the instruction manual that came with your amplifier receiver e Check the audio options available from the disc menu Cannot listen to high e Make sure that 96 kHz PCM Out is set to 96 kHz sampling rate audio e As a copy protection measure some DVDs do not output 96kHz through the digital audio In this case even if set to 96 kHz the player automatically
70. options in the program menu in addition to Create Edit e Playback Start Starts playback of a saved program list e Playback Stop Turns off program play but does not erase the program list e Program Delete Erases the program list and turns off program play Searching a disc You can search DVD Video discs by title or chapter number or by time CDs and Video CDs by track number or time DivX video WMV discs by time and some DivX media files by chapter number A Important e Search functions are not available with Video CDs in PBC mode or with MP3 WMA MPEG 4 AAC discs 1 Press PLAY MODE and select Search Mode from the list of functions on the left 2 Select a search mode The search options available depend on the kind of disc loaded e The disc must be playing in order to use time search 3 Use the number buttons to enter a title chapter or track number or a time Play Mode A B Repeat Repeat Random Program Search Mode Title Search Chapter Search Time Search ofo 1 Input Chapter e For atime search enter the number of minutes and seconds into the currently playing title DVD DivX video WMV or track CD Video CD you want playback to resume from For example press 4 5 0 0 to have playback start from 45 minutes into the disc For 1 hour 20 minutes and 30 seconds press 8 0 3 0 4 Press ENTER to start playback Switching subtitles Some DVD Video and Div
71. pair will be charged for even during the warranty period K041_En POWER CORD CAUTION Handle the power cord by the plug Do not pull out the plug by tugging the cord and never touch the power cord when your hands are wet as this could cause a short circuit or electric shock Do not place the unit a piece of furniture etc on the power cord or pinch the cord Never make a knot in the cord or tie it with other cords The power cords should be routed such that they are not likely to be stepped on A damaged power cord can cause a fire or give you an electrical shock Check the power cord once in a while When you find it damaged ask your nearest PIONEER authorized service center or your dealer for a replacement 002_En This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited This product includes FontAvenue fonts licenced by NEC corporation FontAvenue is a registered trademark of NEC Corporation Selecting fine audio equipment such as the unit you ve just purchased is only the start of your musical enjoy
72. player as the HDMI input in the settings for the component you re using You may need to refer to the instruction manual of the component to do this Check that the HDMI cable is connected properly and that the cable isn t damaged Check that components connected using the HDMI interface are switched on and HDMI compatible No HDMI video output e Make sure that you ve selected this player as the HDMI input in the settings for the component you re using You may need to refer to the instruction manual of the component to do this e Check that the HDMI cable is connected properly and that the cable isn t damaged e Check that components connected using the HDMI interface are switched on and HDMI compatible e This unit has been designed to be compliant with HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface Depending on the component you have connected using a DVI connection may result in unreliable signal transfers e Make sure the resolution on his player matches that of the component you have connected using HDMI See HDMI Resolution on page 36 to change the HD resolution to the default setting resolution See Resetting the output with HDMI connection on page 15 if you want to reset the output resolution No multichannel HDMI audio e Make sure the HDMI Out se ing is set to Auto see HDMI Out on page 35 to do this See also About the HDMI audio output settings on page 41
73. pressed standard enhanced or high definition video plus standard to multi channel surround sound audio all using one interface You can easily connect to a HDMI equipped AV receiver or audiovisual device for high quality audio and video and communication between the video source and DTV players set top boxes and other audiovisual devices is also supported e PureCinema Progressive Scan video When connected to a progressive scan compatible TV or monitor using the component video outputs you can enjoy extremely stable flicker free images with the same frame refresh rate as the original movie e New Disc Navigator with moving pictures The new Disc Navigator enables you play the first few seconds of each title or chapter in a thumbnail image on screen e DSP effects for enhanced playback See Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus on page 32 e Picture zoom See Zooming the screen on page 30 e MP3 WMA and MPEG 4 AAC compatibility See Compressed audio compatibility on page 9 e JPEG compatibility See JPEG file compatibility on page 10 e Divx video compatibility See DivX video compatibility on page 10 e WMV compatibility See CD R RW compatibility on page 8 or About WMV on page 10 1 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories 2 DTS is a registered trademark of DTS Inc and DTS 2 0 Di
74. s PLAY MODE and select Random from the list of functions on the left Play Mode A B Repeat Repeat Random Program Search Mode Random Title Random Chapter Random Off 2 Select a random play option The random play options available depend on the kind of disc loaded For example for DVD Video discs you can select Random Title or Random Chapter or Random Off D Play Mode A B Repeat Repeat Random Random Title Random Chapter Random Off Program Search Mode e For CDs and Video CDs select On or Off to switch random play on or off TY tip e Use the following controls during random play Button What it does pp Selects a new track title chapter at random Haa Returns to the beginning of the current track title chapter further presses select another random track title chapter Creating a program list This feature lets you program the play order of titles chapters groups tracks on a disc A Important e You can t use Program play with VR format DVD R RW discs Video CDs playing in PBC mode MP3 WMA MPEG 4 AAC discs DivX video WMV discs or while a DVD disc menu is being displayed 1 Press PLAY MODE and select Program from the list of functions on the left Play Mode A B Repeat Repeat Random Program Search Mode Create Edit Playback Start Playback Stop Program Delete 2 Select Create Edit from the list of program options 3 Use the cursor buttons and ENTE
75. st to the warmer temperature for about an hour before switching on Moving the player If you need to move the player first press STANDBY ON onthe front panel to turn the player off Wait for OFF to disappear from the display then unplug the power cable Never lift or move the unit during playback discs rotate at a high speed and may be damaged Screen sizes and disc formats DVD Video discs come in several different screen aspect ratios ranging from TV programs which are generally 4 3 to CinemaScope widescreen movies with an aspect ratio of up to about 7 3 Televisions too come in different aspect ratios standard 4 3 and widescreen 16 9 Widescreen TV users If you have a widescreen TV the TV Screen setting page 35 of this player should be set to 16 9 Wide or 16 9 Compressed When you watch discs recorded in 4 3 format with the 16 9 Wide setting you can use the TV controls to select how the picture is presented Your TV may offer various zoom and stretch options see the instructions that came with your TV for details Please note that some movie aspect ratios are wider than 16 9 so even though you have a widescreen TV these discs will still play in a letter box style with black bars at the top and bottom of the screen Standard TV users If you have a standard TV the TV Screen setting page 35 of this player should be set to 4 3 Letter Box or 4 3 Pan amp Scan depending on whic
76. t Repeat from the list of functions on the left D Play Mode A B Repeat Title Repeat Chapter Repeat Repeat Off Repeat Random Program Search Mode 2 Select a repeat play option If program play is active select Program Repeat to repeat the program list or Repeat Off to cancel The repeat options available depend on the kind of disc loaded For example for DVD Video and DVD RW discs you can select Title Repeat or Chapter Repeat or Repeat Off Play Mode A B Repeat Title Repeat Chapter Repeat Repeat Off Repeat Random Program Search Mode e For CDs and Video CDs select Disc Repeat or Track Repeat or Repeat Off e For DivX video WMV discs select Title Repeat and for some DivX media files select Chapter Repeat or Repeat Off Using random play Use the random play function to play titles or chapters DVD Video or tracks DVD Audio CD Video CD at random Note that the same track title chapter may play more than once You can set the random play option when a disc is playing or stopped A Important e Random play remains in effect until you select Random Off from the random play menu options En xD Playing discs En e You can t use random play with VR format DVD R RW discs Video CDs playing in PBC mode MP3 WMA MPEG 4 AAC discs DivX video WMV discs or while a DVD disc menu is being displayed e You can t use random play together with program or repeat play 1 Pres
77. use for other file types PC created disc compatibility Discs recorded using a personal computer may not be playable in this unit due to the setting of the application software used to create the disc In these particular instances check with the software publisher for more detailed information Discs recorded in packet write mode UDF format are not compatible with this player Check the DVD R RW or CD R RW software disc boxes for additional compatibility information Connections 02 Chapter 2 Connections Easy connections A Important e Before making or changing any connections switch off the power and disconnect the power cable from the AC outlet e The setup described here is a basic setup that allows you to play discs using just the cables supplied with the player In this setup stereo audio is played through the speakers in your TV e This player is equipped with copy protection technology Do not connect this player to your TV via a VCR using audio video or S video cables as the picture from this player will not appear properly on your TV This player may also not be compatible with some combination TV VCRs for the same reason refer to the manufacturer for more information To audio video inputs TV White aa To power outlet 1 Connect the VIDEO OUT and AUDIO 2 Plug into a power outlet OUT L R jacks to a set of A V inputs on your TV Use the supplied audio v
78. usted Put in new ones page 7 he angle with the ts operating range No picture No color an da instruction manual of the The video output is set CO Interlace ncorrect video connect mage V monitor or AV ampli mpatible with progress ions Check that connec d that plugs are inserted fully Also check the vi ier settings are incorrec connected eguipment ions are correct deo cable for Check the o progressive but your TV monitor is not ive scan See page 13 for how to set to Screen is stretched or aspect does not change pa The TV Screen setting i n the Initial Settings menu is incorrect See ge 43 for how to set it correctly for your TV monitor Picture disturbance during playback or the picture is dark This player is compatib e with Macro Vision System copy guard Some discs include a copy prevention signal and when this type of disc is played back stripes etc may appear on some sections of the picture depending on the TV This is not a malfunction e Due to the player s copy protection circuits connection of this device through a VCR or an AV selector may prevent recording or cause picture problems This is not a malfunction ED Additional information D No audio or audio is e No audio is output during slow motion playback or when scanning distorted discs other than audio CDs e Some DVD discs do not output digital audio Switch your amplifier t
79. w lt lt Press to start fast reverse scanning remote Press P play to resume normal only playback gt gt Press to start fast forward scanning remote Press P play to resume normal only playback lt lt Skips to the start of the current rack title or chapter then to previous tracks titles chapters pp Skips to the next track title or chapter Numbers Use to enter a title chapter track remote number Press ENTER to select only e If the disc is stopped playback starts from the selected title for DVD or track for CD Video CD e If the disc is playing playback jumps to the start of the selected title VR mode DVD RW chapter DVD Video or track CD Video CD Resume and Last Memory When you stop playback of a DVD CD or Video CD or DivX video WMV discs RESUME is shown in the display indicating that you can resume playback again from that point If the disc tray is not opened the next time you start playback the display shows RESUME and playback resumes from the resume point If you want to clear the resume point press W stop while RESUME is displayed With DVDs and Video CDs if you take the disc out of the player after stopping playback the ast play position is stored in memory If the next disc you load is the same one the display shows LAST MEM and playback will resume For DVD Video discs the player stores the play position of the last five discs When one of hes
80. while watching a DVD DivX video WMV title or Video CD or playing a JPEG disc 1 During playback use the ZOOM button to select the zoom factor Normal 2x or 4x e Since DVD Video CD DivX video WMV title and JPEG pictures have a fixed resolution picture quality will deteriorate especially at 4x zoom This is not a malfunction 2 Use the cursor buttons to change the zoomed area You can change the zoom factor and the zoomed area freely during playback e If the navigation square at the top of the screen disappears press ZOOM again to display it Switching camera angles Some DVD discs feature scenes shot from two or more angles check the disc box for details When a multi angle scene is playing a icon appears on screen to let you know that other angles are available this can be switched off if you prefer see Display settings on page 37 e During playback press ANGLE to switch angle Displaying disc information Various track chapter and title information such as the elapsed and remaining playing time can be displayed on screen while a disc is playing e To show switch hide the information displayed press DISPLAY repeatedly e When a disc is playing the information appears at the top of the screen Keep pressing DISPLAY to change the displayed information USB playback Chapter 6 USB playback Using the USB interface It is possible to listen to two channel audio and watch JPEG fi

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