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Pioneer DV-F07 User's Manual

1. 1 Press SELECT DISC NUMBER the dial mode indicator lights green and then turn MULTI DIAL to select a disc number When using the front panel turn the selection dial to select a disc number e The disc numbers increase when MULTI DIAL or the selection dial is turned clockwise and decrease when MULTI DIAL or the selection dial is turned counterclockwise 2 Press ENTER When using the front panel press the enter button in the center of the selection dial e The disc rack rotates to position of the selected disc and playback of the disc starts Note You can also select a disc on screen using the Sub Setup screen Text menu page 35 Selecting a play mode ooo amp TT PLAY MODE ooo ooo ooo ooo ey oo 20 EI Q PLAY MODE Press PLAY MODE repeatedly to select one of the play modes ALL All discs are played back in the order they appear in the rack If DVDs or Video CDs with PBC are loaded in the rack all discs may not be played back continuously SINGLE One disc is played Playback stops after the disc has been played CUSTOM Only discs in the custom file are played back The play mode changes each time PLAY MODE is pressed as follows While disc playback is stopped gt ALL gt SINGLE CUSTOM VIDEO CUSTOM AUDIO lt _ During disc playback gt
2. Make video connections from the VIDEO OUT jack on the player to the VIDEO IN jack on the TV or monitor using the video cord included with the player page 18 When using the VIDEO OUT jack set VIDEO SELECT to the top position Make audio connections from the AUDIO OUT jacks on the player to the AUDIO IN jacks on the TV or monitor using the stereo audio cord included with the player Be sure to match the color of the plugs with the color of the jacks red and white page 17 After all connections have been made connect to a power outlet SNOILIANNOD ONDIVIN SNOILINN ANY SIINVN 15 16 Home Theater Component Connections The connections on this page demonstrate the versatility of this player to conform to any number of home entertainment systems Please note that the illustration shown on this page is meant as an example Please refer to the manuals supplied with the components to which you are making connections to determine the best possible setup for your home system An explanation of each type of audio and video connection available can be found on pages 17 and 18 INTERFACE CONNECTOR WASTER SLAVE CONTROL DIGITAL COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Coaxial cable Not included CONTROL DIGITAL IN S video cord
3. General Setup Menu Mode Basic Setup Navigator Parental Lock Level Change Password Change Setup viewing restrictions Move Aseet Exi 1 Select Password Change in the Parental Lock setting and press ENTER The screen changes to the password input screen as shown in the section Entering the password on the previous page 2 Enter your current password To enter the password refer to Entering the password on the previous page If you have not yet set a password you cannot select this setting Establish a password by selecting Level Change first 3 gt Move the cursor control joystick or the number buttons to enter the new password 4 When the new password has been entered press ENTER The new password is set and the screen returns to the General menu screen To go back to the General menu screen without making any changes press RETURN Turning the Screen Saver On and Off Expert As a protective function against residual images on the TV screen or monitor a phenomenon referred to as screen burn the screen saver appears when the same screen has been displayed for a length of time Make changes to the Screen Saver setting in the Setup screen General menu in the Expert menu mode page 40 General Setup Menu Mode Expert Setup Navigator Parental Lock Level 8 MS ION Background
4. Language SPR Ea English Audio Language frangais Subtitle Language lEspa ol Auto Language On Setup player s OSD language ED AF Move serur 2A Settings English fran ais Espa ol Factory Setting Note The OSD Language setting is factory set to English If you want English to be displayed it is not necessary to adjust this setting Turning the on screen display on or off Expert If you would rather not have the operation indicators Play Stop Resume etc and other messages displayed on the screen it is possible to turn them off in the On Screen Display setting in the Setup screen Video menu in the Expert menu mode page 40 Video TV Screen 16 9 Wide Still Picture Field KEZED OSD Position Off Angle Indicator On Exit ED AF Move Settings On Off Factory Setting Setting the position of the on screen display Expert When watching conventional software on a wide screen TV the operation display is at the very top of the screen and may be difficult to see Changing the position of the display lets you see operation indicators clearly even on a wide screen TV Make changes in the OSD Position in the Setup screen Video menu in the Expert menu mode page 40 Video TV Screen 16 9 Wide Still Picture Auto On Screen Display On OSS Wide Angle
5. iN ABCDEFGHINKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ _ 789 lt gt abcdefgh i jkimnopqr stuvwxyz _ 456 0eU 1 8 amp lt gt 7 l 1 0123 0K AE cursor Mi Deete EE Return EDAP M select ME Ext Click on OK on the text input screen to exit the text input screen Repeat steps 3 and 5 to continue input of titles and artist s names When you are finished with input click on SUB SETUP Notes n addition to text input a connected mouse can be used to perform other player functions by clicking on on screen command icons f you want to use both the mouse and keyboard connect hem both using a commercially available Y cable Because sometimes Y cable connections are reversed if the eyboard and mouse are ineffective after making connections ry switching the mouse and keyboard connections e For compatibility reasons be sure to use only an IBM compatible mouse BM and PS 2 are registered trademarks of IBM Corporation Selecting a Disc On Screen 2 3 Cursor PREVIOUS lt lt T EE OOOO OO00 COO0OO0 oo0o0o0 gt f an an i an 1 3 ooo ooo Te NEXT PP 1 Press SUB SETUP 2 Move the cursor control joystick down to enter the Sub Setup screen Text menu 3 gt Move the cursor control joystick to highlight the disc number of the disc you want to play If the disc you want to play is not displayed on
6. PS 2 is a registered trademark of IBM corporation Connection to another disc changer for increased capacity This unit can be connected to another DV FO7 unit for combined control of up to 601 discs page 66 ooo 000 O O 0o00 000 000 cea 000 cma E gt oo onl Sb oo onl J J Quick and easy playback with single loader slot By using the single loader slot you can quickly load discs such as rental DVDs that you may not want to have loaded in the disc rack all of the time With the touch of a single button this disc can be called up and played at any time page 28 Easy setup and adjustment using on screen menus You ll find setting up and adjusting the system easy to do with on screen menus conveniently organized and arranged Additionally on screen information appears to clarify the functions and explain the options available Answer a few questions and General Setup Navigator Navigator have all the necessary audio video and on screen language adjustments set Setup Navigator E automatically by the player Not Used using the Setup Navigator Setting up using the Setup Navigator page 20 Pove PgySelect RUA Exit Additionally you can create a list of menu items that you regularly use with the Function Memory so that they can be easily accessed at any time page 63 Variable speed scanning in
7. Cursor ooo ooo ooo en O00 Ger BD oO om EI 1 Press STANDBY ON on the front panel 2 Press SETUP The Setup screen appears Example Audio1 Dolby Digital Out Dolby Digital DTS Out Off 96kHz PCM Out 96kHz gt 48kHz MPEG Out MPEG gt PCM Setup audio Digital output format tone adjust BD FMove G Exit 3 gt Move the cursor control joystick right or left to select the menu you want As each menu is selected with the cursor the settings appear below the menu heading 4 Move the cursor control joystick down to enter the menu The top item within the menu becomes highlighted Example Audio1 rN Doby Digital DTS Out I Dolby Digital gt PCM 96kHz PCM Out 96kHz gt 48kHz MPEG Out MPEG PCM Switch Dolby Digital audio mode Bag Exit EB AF Move 5 Move the cursor control joystick up or down to select the setting you want to change The options available for each setting appear to the right when the setting is selected The current setting appears with the setting indicator lit 6 Move the cursor control joystick right to enter the setting options Example Audio1 Dolby Digital Out SACE DTS Out Dolby Digital gt PCM 96kHz PCM Out 96kHz gt 48kHz MPEG Out MPEG gt PCM
8. Korean ko 1115 Hebrew iw 0923 ovenian sl 1912 Greek el a a O1 as N Yiddish ji 1009 S S Slovak sk S S amoan sm 1913 Afar aa pmi kari Javanese jw 1023 hona sn 1914 Abkhazian ab O N Georgian ka 1101 S Somali so 1915 Afrikaans af Q O azakh kk 111 Albanian sq 1917 Amharic am w Greenlandic kl 112 erbian sr 1918 Arabic ar Cambodian km 113 S Siswati ss 1919 Assamese as o annada kn 114 Sesotho st 1920 Aymara ay N ol ashmiri ks 119 Sundanese su 1921 Azerbaijani az oO O O O O o o o ro er g ary arg fara Mara pert oe N Oo urdish ku 121 Swedish sv 1922 Bashkir ba E N lo ard irghiz ky 1125 Swahili sw 1923 Byelorussian be Latin la 1201 Tamil ta 2001 Bulgarian bg Lingala In 1214 Telugu te 2005 Bihari bh Laothian lo 215 Tajik tg 2007 Bislama bi Lithuanian It 220 Thai th 2008 Bengali bn Latvian lv 1222 Tigrinya ti 2009 Tibetan bo Malagasy mg 1307 Turkmen tk 2011 Breton br Maori mi 1309 Tagalog tl 2012 Catalan ca Macedonian mk 311 Setswana tn 2014
9. Notes e This function does not work with DVDs When a DVD is detected in the rack it is skipped and the player proceeds to the next Video CD or CD e When a Video CD with PBC is encountered the menu screen will be displayed for 10 seconds and the Hi Lite scan proceeds to the next disc even during an all track Hi Lite scan e If the player is in ALL repeat mode Hi Lite scan will also be repeated Continuing Playback from a Specified Location Last Memory vo The Last Memory function is convenient when you want to continue viewing a disc from the point where you were watching before Unlike the resume function the Last Memory function is effective even if the DVD is removed from the player Memorizing a Last Memory location to return to later 2 C o 0mo o OOOO OOOO 1 Press LAST MEMORY during play The LAST MEMORY indicator lights on the player 2 Press STOP m to stop playback or to put the power in standby Once memorized the memorized point will be recalled even if the power is put in standby or if the disc is ejected Points on up to 5 discs can be memorized and those points are recalled the next time any of the discs are played back Resuming playback from where LAST MEMORY was pressed STOP Eo aa TT Gm o o oO O O O G_7 CLEAR OOOO OOOO CO OO PLAY gt 2 O SOO Oog 1 Play a disc that has a Last Memory point memor
10. This player makes it easy to manage all the discs in the player The Sub Setup screen contains three menu screens that allow you to organize your disc library as you see fit This section outlines the basic operation of the Sub Setup screen menus Note If the Sub Setup screen is opened during playback of a DVD being viewed in the letter box format the screen may switch to the wide screen format This is not a malfunction and the screen will return to normal when the Sub Setup screen is closed Registering Information and Inputting Text for Discs Newly Loaded in the Player After you have loaded discs in the player for the first time it is recommended to have the player register the information such as text and disc format data from all of the discs in the rack It is recommended to use Add Disc Update whenever new discs are loaded in the player e This function cannot be performed while a disc is playing Stop playback of the disc before proceeding 2 3 Dri 4 Cursor ENTER OOO 6 Oem OO OO OOOO OOOO OOOO 1 a ooo ooo 1 Press SUB SETUP 2 Move the cursor control joystick to the right to select the Auto Update menu 3 Move the cursor control joystick down to select Add Disc Update Auto Update Add Disc Update All Disc Update New disc update title artist info input The system resets when finished UMove GsSelect MUNA Exit
11. 0 00 44 Changing the Audio Language Multi Language Function e 45 Setting Language and Subtitle Preferences in the Setup Screen Menus 05 46 Advanced Functions c cce 49 Getting Surround Sound from Stereo Sp akefSi sustapenik ais 49 Adjusting the Dynamic Range of the Audio Soundtrack 00 ccceecceeeseeeesteeees 49 Adjusting the Video Quality Digital Noise Reduction 50 Still Frame Slow Play Frame Advance Playback ceseeeesessneteees 52 Scanning in Forward and Reverse Directions at Different Speeds 53 Viewing from a Desired Camera Angle Multi Angle 0 ccccceceeceeeeeeeesseeeeeeeeees 54 Repeat Playin ssee del a e aa 55 Random Playin rite ets Sole el es 56 Playback in a Desired Order Program Play 57 To make an ongoing program of your favorite titles chapters and tracks Best play 59 Reviewing Previously Played Discs PreVIOUS SCAN da saer eiae arupi hekiei 60 Previewing Discs in the Current Play Mode FREIE SCAN daas epes iaaii 60 Continuing Playback from a Specified Location Last Memory eeeee 61 Memorizing Settings for Often Viewed DVDs Condition Memory 028 62 Memorizing Regularly Used Menu Settings Function Memory cecceceeeseeeeeeeeeee 63 Viewing Disc Information 00 ceeeee 64 Connecting to Another Player for Control OF 60
12. Exit Settings Expert Basic Factory setting Note On screen information only appears in the Basic menu mode Setting the Digital Audio Output To Be Compatible with Your AV Component vo This player is capable of digital audio output for Dolby Digital DTS MPEG and signals with a sampling rate of 96 kHz Make settings in the Setup screen Audio 1 menu to reflect the capabilities of the components that you have made digital connections to Notes e f you have already completed the Setup Navigator screen operations the settings on this page have already been set by the player e If you have made only stereo line connections analog using the supplied audio cord it is not necessary to make any changes in this menu Dolby Digital Out This player is capable of outputting the Dolby Digital surround sound audio signal When the player is connected to an AV component that has a built in Dolby Digital decoder select Dolby Digital This player can also convert the Dolby Digital signal to a digital Linear PCM signal the same digital signal output from a CD Select Dolby Digital gt PCM when you have made connections to an amplifier or receiver with a Dolby Pro Logic decoder or a Digital Analog Converter DAC Audiot DENA Dolby Digital DTS Out Dolby Digital PCM 96kHz PCM Out 96kHz gt 48kHz MPEG Out MPEG gt PCM Switch Dolby Digital audio mode E
13. Output Dolby Digital aFMove Sala Exit e Not all menu options can be changed while a disc is playing In these cases the options appear grayed out on the screen and cannot be adjusted To change these settings press STOP m first before pressing SETUP Operating the menu after pressing STOP m may cancel the resume function e Some menu options are not immediately effective if set while a disc is playing To make these settings effective stop playback and then start again or change the settings while the disc is stopped LNAINJDVNVIN SIC SONILLAS OAGIA ANY OIGNV SNILSArAV 39 40 9 B 0 7 8 1 7 Cursor ENTER 7 Move the cursor control joystick up or down to select anew setting and press ENTER to set the new setting in memory Press RETURN or move the cursor control joystick left to exit the options without making any changes 8 Press RETURN a or move the cursor control joystick left to go back to the main menu bar to select another menu Q Press SETUP to close the Setup screen The Setup screen closes How to interpret the setting indicator colors in the Setup screen menus When setting up the system or when making adjustments it is convenient to know what settings are applicable to the different disc formats When the settings appear for each menu option the currently selected setting appears with the setting indicator highlighted in one of three color
14. Point the remote control at the component that the player is connected to page 19 The remote control is too far from the player or the angle with the remote sensor is too wide Be sure to operate the remote from a location within its operating range page 8 The batteries are exhausted Replace the exhausted batteries with all new batteries page 8 Audio is not output or is distorted The Setup screen Audio 1 menu 96 kHz PCM Out setting is set to 96 kHz On DVDs that contain copy protection it may not be possible to play back the audio at 96 kHz When this type of disc is encountered even if 96 kHz is selected the player automatically outputs the digital audio output at a compressed rate of 48 kHz This is not a malfunction The 4 3 Letter Box screen setting is selected Even if 96 kHz is selected the player automatically downsamples the audio to a compressed rate of 48 kHz This is not a malfunction gt Be sure to make analog audio connections as well as digital connections page 17 The disc is dirty Refer to Disc Care page 71 The connection plugs are not inserted fully into the terminals or are not connected Check that all connection plugs are firmly inserted The connection plug or terminal is dirty Check that the plugs and terminals are wiped clean of dirt etc Audio cable connection is wrong Check to make sure that the audio
15. Stop disc playback press STOP m then start playback again When playback is resumed the new settings should be in effect Please note that making settings in the Setup screen menus may cancel the resume function When making changes in the Setup screen menus Bye is displayed There is a Video CD or CD loaded in the player and the setting that was changed only applies to DVD performance The settings will be effective the next time a DVD is loaded Settings are canceled When the power is turned off by power failure or by unplugging the power cord settings will be canceled Before unplugging the power cord press on the remote control checking that OFF disappears in the display No picture Connection is incorrect Check that cord connections are correct and that plugs are firmly connected Player settings are incorrect Check that VIDEO SELECT is set firmly in the correct position Operation settings of TV or AV component is not appropriate gt Be sure that your TV or AV component is set up to view DVD playback External input settings are incorrect Check that the power of the component to be used for external video input has been turned on Check that the Setup screen General menu External Input setting is correct page 68 The screen is stretched or aspect does not change The multi aspect setting is not appropriate Change the aspect sett
16. Setting the Language Options DVDs have the capacity to contain a great deal of audio information which includes the ability to hold up to 8 different language tracks and subtitle information in as many as 32 different languages This section outlines he variety of audio language and subtitle options available with this player Please note that if you have completed the Setup Navigator the audio and subtitle language options have automatically been set in accordance with the OSD language the language that appears on the screen Note DVDs differ in content and do not all contain multiple language or subtitle information Therefore making settings in this section may have no effect on some DVDs Selecting a Subtitle Language Multi Language Subtitles DVD You can select a desired subtitle language with DVDs that have subtitle data in multiple languages recorded on them Subtitle 1 English Subtitle 2 Spanish HELLO Press SUBTITLE repeatedly during playback Pressing SUBTITLE once displays the currently selected subtitle language Subsequent presses rotates through the subtitle languages available on the DVD Notes e The subtitle language cannot be switched if the subtitle language is not recorded or if only one language is recorded e Switching the subtitle language may not be possible with some discs In this case the mark will be displayed e To clear subtitles during play
17. Connect the VIDEO OUT jack to the video input on a TV or monitor or to an AV component with video input capability When using this jack be sure to set VIDEO SELECT to the top position pages 15 and 18 2 VIDEO IN jack Connect the VIDEO IN jack to the video output of another DV FO7 player or another component with video output capability page 67 3 S VIDEO OUT jack If your TV or monitor has an S video input clear picture reproduction is possible by connecting the S VIDEO OUT jack to your TV or monitor using a commercially available S video cable When using this jack be sure to set VIDEO SELECT to the top position pages 16 and 18 4 S VIDEO IN jack Connect the S VIDEO IN jack to another DV F07 player or component with S video output capability page 67 VIDEO SELECT switch Use to set which output is used to output the video signals Set to the top position for composite video and S video output and to the bottom position for component video output pages 15 16 and 18 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks If your TV projection monitor projector or similar component has component video inputs you can produce a high quality picture by connecting to the component video outputs on this unit When using these jacks be sure to set VIDEO SELECT to the bottom position page 18 AUDIO OUT jacks Connect to the stereo audio inputs of a TV or stereo AV component If you are connecting to an AV component that h
18. TV Type PUER Standard 4 3 Widescreen TV 16 9 aspect ratio Yoe BiGselect BAMJExit Settings Widescreen 16 9 Standard 4 3 Factory setting Notes e There are two screen formats that can be used to display wide screen format DVDs letter box and pan amp scan When Standard 4 3 is selected in the Setup Navigator the letter box screen format is automatically selected To switch the preference to the pan amp scan format make changes in the Setup screen Video menu TV Screen setting page 43 e When Standard 4 3 is selected in the Setup Navigator Linear PCM digital audio playback is output is automatically downsampled to 48 kHz when the original signal is 96 kHz In order to hear audio at the sampling rate of 96 kHz set the Setup screen Video menu TV Screen setting to either Wide or 4 3 Pan amp Scan page 43 Additionally make sure that your system is set up to output the 96 kHz bitstream using either the Setup Navigator or the Setup screen Audio 1 menu 96kHz PCM Out setting this page and page 41 respectively Setting digital audio connections to an AV amplifier or decoder The Digital Jacks screen establishes what kind of digital connections have been made to an AV amplifier receiver or external decoder Please refer to the instructions supplied with the component the player is connected to to determine what digital audio formats can be decoded If you
19. The specifications and design of this product are subject to change without notice due to improvement LISTENING For A Lifetime Dear Customer Selecting fine audio equipment such as the unit you ve just purchased is only the start of your musical enjoyment Now it s time to consider 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 wil
20. To remove discs from the rack 1 Press OPEN CLOSE amp OPEN CLOSE on the front panel to open the hood 2 Select the disc that you want to remove using one of the methods outlined in step 4 of the procedure Loading DVDs Video CDs and CDs into the Player on the previous page 3 Remove the disc from the rack 4 Press OPEN CLOSE 4 OPEN CLOSE on the front panel to close the hood when you are finished A WARNING Do not put your hand or any other object inside the rack as this may result in personal injury and or part damage When changing or loading discs be careful not to press any buttons on the player or remote control The rack may move suddenly and may catch your fingers between discs and the side of the hood When changing or loading discs make sure the rack is stopped Do not attempt to insert a disc while the rack is moving Playing DVDs Video CDs and CDs pvpvideo co cp Before you can start to enjoy the digital audio and video on DVDs be sure that you have either performed the Setup Navigator procedure described in the previous section or made the necessary settings in the Setup screen menus as outlined in the section starting on page 39 to set up the player to correspond to your home system Having made these settings you are now ready to start using the player to enjoy DVDs Video CDs and CDs Make sure that you have already loaded the rack as described in the section starting on the
21. 4 Press ENTER Add Update begins and the rack starts to rotate as each new disc is read by the player It takes between 10 and 20 seconds for the player to read a single disc 5 Input the title of the disc and the artist s name as described in the section Inputting and Changing Text Information on pages 31 to 34 e f the disc already contains text information on it the information is automatically used for the disc title and artist name and the confirmation screen is automatically displayed When this is the case press NEXT gt gt gt gt ei on the front panel to proceed to the next disc e With some DVDs that already contain text information there may be several options to choose from When this is the case a selection window appears e After both the disc title and artist s name have been entered a confirmation screen appears 6 When the confirmation screen appears press NEXT bP gt gt gt i on the front panel to proceed to the next disc Auto Update Add Disc Type Title Artist 1 DVD Matt Jones Enex D Move AA npu B Cancel e f you would like to go back and change either the disc title or artist s name at this time move the cursor control joystick right or left to select the appropriate field and then press ENTER to return to the text input screen e f you would like to change the disc title or artist s name when the text information is already o
22. 6 Oooo Digital audio connections e Connect the DIGITAL OUT coaxial jack on the Slave player to the DIGITAL IN coaxial jack on the Master player e Use a commercially available coaxial cable to connect the DIGITAL OUT coaxial jack on the Slave player to the DIGITAL IN coaxial jack on the Master player e The digital audio signal input at the DIGITAL IN coaxial jack is output from both the DIGITAL OUT coaxial and OPT OUT optical jacks Slave DV F07 player _ _ To an AV component ort Hig 00 or olio 3J G 8 T out DIGITAL Slave DV F07 player 3 Make video connections from the Slave player to either the VIDEO IN or S VIDEO IN jacks corresponding to the type of video connections made from the Master player to the TV or AV component e This player does not perform any processing of the video signals Therefore video signals input at the VIDEO IN jacks are not output from the S VIDEO OUT jacks and video signals input at the S VIDEO IN jacks are not output from the VIDEO OUT jacks e Component video connection from the Slave player is not possible Video connections When composite video connection is made
23. 9 PLAY gt button Press to start disc playback pages 24 and 29 STOP m button Press to stop playback page 29 a PREVIOUS l lt lt NEXT gt gt buttons During playback press PREVIOUS lt to go back to a previous chapter track and NEXT 1 to advance to the next chapter track Also use to display different sets of information in on screen displays pages 27 32 38 and 58 2 RETURN A button Use to go one menu back current settings are maintained Use RETURN 2 gt when you do not want to change the option setting in a menu pages 25 40 and 69 3 STEP SLOW lt 11 11 buttons Press STEP SLOW I1 during playback to view slow playback In pause mode press STEP SLOW I1 to advance DVDs and Video CDs frame by frame and STEP SLOW lt 1 to back up a DVD a few frames at a time page 52 Number buttons 1 9 0 10 Use to select a disc perform direct title and chapter track searches and to input numerical values pages 25 35 and 57 5 RANDOM button Press to start random playback page 56 SUB SETUP button Press to open and close the player s Sub Setup screen pages 30 31 32 35 and 36 D LAST MEMORY button Press LAST MEMORY during playback to set a Last Memory point page 61 HI LITE button Press to perform a highlight scan of all of the discs included in the current play mode page 60 PREVIOUS SCAN button Press to a play highlight from up to 20 previously played discs in order
24. forward and reverse directions This player incorporates technology that enables smooth playback of DVDs and Video CDs not only at different speeds but also in both forward and reverse directions Control the direction and scanning speeds from 1 16 normal play speed to extremely quick scanning using MULTI DIAL on the remote control page 53 Wide range of DVD viewing options Multi Language Subtitles page 44 x You can select a subtitle language or turn subtitles off when watching movies or other media with subtitles available Multiple Languages page 45 You can select the language when watching movies or other media that have multiple language and or audio soundtracks recorded on them Multi Angle page 54 You can view scenes from different camera angles when watching movies or other media with multiple angle playback available This mark indicates this may not be possible with certain discs Energy saving design This unit is designed to use less than 0 9 W of energy when this player is in standby mode Differences in Disc Composition DVD DVDs are divided into units referred to as titles and titles are divided into chapters A DVD which contains a movie may have only one title with many or no chapter divisions Karaoke DVDs may have many titles assigning a title to each song on the DVD Menu screens do not belong to any title DVD player functions generally apply to titles on a DVD or chapters within a sel
25. if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Information to User Alteration or modifications carried out without appropriate authorization may invalidate the user s right to operate the equipment For Canadian model CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THIS POLARIZED PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE ATTENTION POUR PREVENIR LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES NE PAS UTILISER CETTE FICHE POLARISEE AVEC UN PROLONGATEUR UNE PRISE DE COURANT OU UNE AUTRE SORTIE DE COURANT SAUF SI LES LAMES PEUVENT ETRE INSEREES A FOND SANS EN LAISSER AUCUNE PARTIE A DECOUVERT This product incorporates copyright protection technology th
26. page 54 Parental Lock Level page 69 When a disc that has memorized settings is played Condition Memory will appear on the screen and the previously memorized settings will be selected Clearing the memorized settings Play a disc that has memorized settings and press CLEAR while Condition Memory is being displayed Settings memorized for that disc will be cleared Notes e Settings are stored in memory for use any time e You can store settings for up to 100 DVDs in memory If you memorize settings for more than 100 DVDs previously memorized settings are erased in chronological order from the least recently memorized Subsequently if you play a disc with erased settings the settings of the most recently played disc are used If you make changes to any of the settings memorized in Condition Memory press CONDITION MEMORY during playback to memorize new settings Switching of the multilanguage mode etc is automatic on some discs Memorizing Regularly Used Menu Settings Function Memory pvowideo co co You can create a shortcut menu that contains settings that you frequently change and call up this menu whenever you need to change one of the stored settings Settings remain in memory even if the player is turned off Creating the Function Memory item list Cursor 3 Boon OI o oo o ANAAANA 1 Press SETUP to display the Setup screen 2 Move the cursor control joyst
27. the Setup screen General menu screen appears Please note that no settings are changed if RETURN is pressed before the Setup Navigator is finished Setting the OSD Language On Screen Display Language The OSD Language screen establishes the OSD language or on screen display language which refers to the language that is used by the player in menus and on screen messages Additionally the language that is established at this setting will also be set as the audio and subtitle language General Setup Navigator Navigator Language OSD Language francais Espa ol Setup player s OSD language Yoe BiGdselect BAMJeExit Settings English frangais Espanol Factory setting Note In addition to setting the OSD language the audio and subtitle language are also set at this time If you wish to change the audio or subtitle language to a different language make changes in the Setup screen Language menu Audio Language and Subtitle Language as needed page 46 Setting the TV screen size The TV Connection screen establishes the size or more appropriately the width to height ratio of your television or monitor The width to height ratio of conventional TVs is 4 3 while the width to height ratio of wide screen and high definition TVs is 16 9 This width to height ratio is called the aspect ratio General Setup Navigator Navigator TV Connection
28. 6 press 6 To enter title track 14 press 1 4 Program Luna LaLa Disc 68 DVD Max 99 KIE Next D Yoe EMM Pay EEY Exi Notes e f the current disc is a DVD and you want to program chapters proceed to the next step e f the current disc is a Video CD or CD or if you want 5 8 9 to program entire titles on a DVD proceed to step 7 Use the cursor control joystick right to select the Chapter field Use the number buttons to enter the numbers of the chapter in the order you want to program them in Program Luna LaLa Disc 68 DVD Max 99 Next Poe Pa EN Exit Press ENTER e The cursor moves down to the disc number field in the next step set Repeat steps 2 to 7 to add additional steps to the program Press PLAY to start playback in the programmed order e Press PROGRAM to exit the program screen e The program remains active even if you open the hood and change discs If a step in the program cannot be played because the track number is too high for example that step is automatically skipped SNOIL NNI QIJNVAQY 57 58 To confirm the contents of a program 1 Press PROGRAM 2 Use PREVIOUS lt lt or NEXT gt buttons to jump to the next previous page of six steps ma a gt gt on the front panel cannot be used to perform this operation 3 Press PROGRAM to exit the program screen To change th
29. ALL SINGLE lt e The ALL SINGLE CUSTOM AUDIO or CUSTOM VIDEO indicators appear in the display window to indicate the current play mode e ALL play ends after a full revolution of the rack has been made from the position of the currently selected disc e CUSTOM AUDIO and CUSTOM VIDEO cannot be selected until custom files have been created To create and select one of the custom play modes Refer to the section Creating and Selecting Custom Files on page 37 Notes e lf PLAY MODE is pressed during program play the program is erased e The play mode is stored in memory when the player is turned off and is established when the player is turned on again e If no play mode is selected the default play mode is ALL play e The single play mode is automatically set when the disc in the single loader slot is being played page 28 Chapter Track Skip Forward Skip Back pvowideo co co as D am 5 a an Ce u PREVIOUS a a m E NEXT gt gt OOS Oo OO00 OOOO OOOO C os ces g e ooo G om i a lt lt lt q PP PP Forward and Reverse Scanning DVD Video CD CD O O c PLAY gt 0 e30 REV lt a prr FWD gt gt o2 oo OO0O0 OOOO OOOO C0000 O000 C00 Advancing to the next chapt
30. ALL play mode all of the Video CDs and CDs in the rack are played and then repeated in the same order In custom play mode all of the Video CDs and CDs in the current custom file are played and then repeated To repeat a program Press REPEAT once during program playback to repeat the program To repeat Best Play Press REPEAT once during Best Play to repeat the Best Play program To repeat random play Press REPEAT once during any of the random playback modes When random playback is repeated the tracks will be played in a different random order To cancel repeat play Press STOP m Press CLEAR if you want to cancel repeat playback and continue normal playback Repeat play of a specified section Press A B at the beginning and end of the section you want to repeat e When A B is pressed a second time the disc returns to the location where A B was pressed first and plays the selected section repeatedly e You can only perform A B repeat within the same title chapter or track To cancel A B repeat play Press CLEAR Playback continues but the repeat function is canceled Return to a specified location on a disc 1 Press A B at the desired location 2 When you want to return to the specified location press PLAY gt To clear the specified location Press CLEAR to cancel repeat play or to clear the specified location that was set using A B Notes e With some DVD discs there may be times when repeat
31. Color Off External Input Off EB aU Move Exit Settings On Off Factory setting Changing the Background Color of the Screen Esn You can select a blue or black background to appear when the player is in the stop mode Make changes to the Background Color setting in the Setup screen General menu in the Expert menu mode page 40 General Setup Menu Mode Expert Setup Navigator Parental Lock Level 8 Screen Saver On Ete Ce Ream Black External Input Blue Other a 4B AF Move Bam exit Settings Black Blue Other Factory setting When Other is selected This player gives you the option of creating your own background color by adjusting the red green and blue levels General Background Color Color Move ab Eff Return i Select alld Exit 1 Move the cursor control joystick up or down to select a color bar The selected color bar becomes highlighted 2 Move the cursor control joystick right or left to adjust the level of the color As the color bar is adjusted the square on the right side of the screen indicates how the current mix of the three colors appears 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 until you have achieved a color that you like 4 Press ENTER to set the color as the background color Additional Information Disc Care DISC CAU
32. DIGITAL AUDIO Recordable The disc format logos shown above are found on disc labels or on disc jackets e To prevent malfunction be sure to use an adapter when loading 8 cm 3 in CDs in the player e To prevent malfunction do not use 8 cm 3 in CD adapters with 8 cm 3 in DVDs e Discs other than the ones indicated above cannot be played on this unit e DVDs that have incompatible region numbers cannot be played on this unit The region number of the player can be found on the rear panel This unit is capable of playing prerecorded audio CD R discs e Due to variances in recording processes and disc types as well as minor scratches dust fingerprints or condensation on the disc or pickup lens playback may not be possible with some discs e If a CD R disc has not undergone a process called finalization playback is possible however other functions such as fast forward and reverse scanning and track search cannot be performed e Be sure to read the guidelines for using an audio CD R disc in the documentation supplied with the CD R disc State of the art digital audio and video DO etsy Di GITAL dts DIGITAL OUT Compatible with a wide range of digital audio output formats The digital audio output jacks of this player can output Dolby Digital DTS MPEG and linear PCM digital bitstreams to AV components with built in decoding capabilities Multiple video output formats that can be
33. Digital soundtracks DTS DTS stands for Digital Theater System DTS is a surround system different from Dolby Digital that has become a popular surround sound format for movies dts In order to enjoy the benefits of DTS encoded discs the digital output jack either coaxial or optical of this player needs to be connected to an AV amplifier or receiver or to a DTS decoder to be able to enjoy the surround sound of DTS audio DTS audio is not output from the analog audio outputs Dynamic range Dynamic range refers to the difference between the maximum and minimum levels of the audio soundtrack as measured in decibels dB Compressing the dynamic range raises the minimum signal level and lowers the maximum signal level This allows you to hear voices and other low level audio signals clearly while lowering strong audio signals like the sound of explosions Function Memory Function Memory lets you make a shortcut list of up to five regularly used settings from the Setup screen page By selecting a function from the Function Memory window the appropriate Setup screen menu and function are automatically opened MASTER SLAVE CONTROL MASTER SLAVE control refers to two identical units connected together for joint control The first player Master receives remote control signals for both units and controls the disc selection audio and video output and information displays of the second player Slave MPEG Short for Moving Pict
34. Disc titles and artist names can be input for all the discs loaded in the player This information is displayed when the disc is played and is also used when performing searches Input information can be as long as 12 characters using your choice of letters numbers and symbols Characters can be input using controls on the front panel or remote control unit and can also be directly input using a PS 2 compatible keyboard or mouse if connections are made to the KEYBOARD MOUSE jack on the front panel Notes e The input text information is not actually stored in the player s memory until the power has been put in standby If information has been input and the power cord is unplugged or the main power to the player is cut the information may be erased e Text information cannot be input for the disc in the single loader slot continued INJINADVNVIN OSI 31 32 When a disc already contain text information When text is already present on the disc in the form of CD TEXT or DVD text the title and artist information appears automatically in the appropriate spaces However it is possible to change the information that appears for these discs When you change the title or artist information input a space u at the beginning of the entry The newly input information will be displayed for the disc in place of the information programmed on the disc To have the original information programmed on the disc displayed delete the spa
35. Getting Started Using Your DVD Player starting on page 23 outlines the basic player operations Organize the discs in the disc rack The section Disc Management on page 30 helps you manage the discs you have loaded in the rack by making use of the Sub Setup screen menus By taking advantage of this player s text input and cross referencing capabilities it is quick and easy to find the disc you want Enjoy the other features available Once you are comfortable using the basic player functions you are ready to take advantage of the various options DVD and this player have to offer The section Advanced Functions starting on page 49 describes a number of functions available with this player Table of Contents Before Using cccccceccceceeeeseeeeseeeeeess 8 Checking Accessories oi 2 essccssonessesticaesccneaeetaes 8 Preparing the Remote Control n s 8 Names and Functions ccceee 9 Front Ranell ie cceanecncs aae sid an e th sh 9 Display WINdOW i5 c5 nasheed eerie Lede 0 Remote CONtIOl i few testers ia 2 RE ar Panel sss aesetectaeies besabdeheatonchertunadoessecleted 4 Making Connections 0008 15 Connecting Your DVD Player 0 e 5 Audio CONNECTIONS oo ccc cesececeeeesseeeeeeentees 7 Video CONMECTIONS asonu nahn atice ade 8 CD Deck Synchro Connections 0066 9 System Control Connections s s 9 Setting Up the Player 20 U
36. SEARCH MODE repeatedly during playback of a disc to select the type of search The type of search changes which each press as follows gt Title gt Chapter Track Off lt Disc lt Time lt __ When playback is stopped only Disc search is performed 2 Press the number button s of the desired disc title chapter or track or of the specific time where you would like to begin playback e To select number 3 press 3 e To select number 10 press 1 and 0 e To select number 37 press 3 and 7 e To select number 256 press 2 5 and 6 disc only When performing a time search e To select 21 minutes 43 seconds press 2 1 4 and 3 e To select 1 hour 14 minutes press 7 4 0 and 0 3 Press PLAY gt Playback of the selected disc title chapter or track starts When a time search is performed playback begins at the appointed time continued INJINJSVNVIN OSI 35 36 To perform a direct title or chapter track search using the number buttons Press the number buttons while the disc is stopped to select a title number Press the number buttons while the disc is playing to select a chapter or track e To select number 3 press 3 e To select number 10 press 10 and 0 e To select number 37 press 10 10 10 and 7 Notes e For some discs selection can be made using the top menu on the DVD In this case press TOP MENU to display the menu screen and then make your selection e
37. adhered to FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS All operating and use instructions should be followed CLEANING Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning The product should be cleaned only with a polishing cloth ora soft dry cloth Never clean with furniture wax benzine insecticides or other volatile liquids since they may corrode the cabinet ATTACHMENTS Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards WATER AND MOISTURE Do not use this product near water for example near a bathtub wash bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or 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 AN VENTILATION Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protectit from overheating and
38. are reversed if the eyboard and mouse are ineffective after making connections ry switching the mouse and keyboard connections e For compatibility reasons be sure to use only an IBM compatible keyboard BM and PS 2 are registered trademarks of IBM Corporation Inputting characters using a PS 2 compatible mouse Be sure to turn off the power to the player when connecting a PS 2 compatible mouse to the KEYBOARD MOUSE connection jack on the of this player ront panel ooo 20 O 5 e 000 m a oo m n 0 1 Click both mouse buttons at the same time The following menu appears at the bottom of the screen MENU SETUP ET SETUP o gt gt ule Move the cursor to SUB SETUP in the menu bar and click the left button When the mouse can be used to make a selection the cursor arrow turns orange SUB SETUP gt gt ule MENU SETUP Click on the disc title or artist s name field that you want to input text for Text Disc Type Title 1 DVD Silver Skies Artist Matt Jones S Benak Various 2 DVD Someone2Hold 3 VCD Dance Coll 4 DVD Rook 5CD Live at Roxy BE Pag APiiem Exhibition sue SETUP Bay Exit 4 Click on the characters you want to select Text Disc Type Title 4 CD Rook
39. components are incapable of processing digital signal input with sampling rates of 96 kHz selecting 96 kHz 48 kHz compresses the signal to a standard signal with a sampling rate of 48 kHz Audio1 Dolby Digital Out Dolby Digital DTS Out Off PAKAKE 96KHz gt 48kHz MPEG Out 96kHz Switch 96 kHz audio output mode Kul Exit 4B a Move Settings 96 kHz gt 48 kHz 96 kHz Factory Setting Notes e On DVDs that contain copy protection the 96 kHz signal may only be output from the analog audio jacks When this type of disc is encountered even if 96 kHz is selected the player automatically outputs the digital audio signal at a compressed rate of 48 kHz e When a DVD is played back in the letter box format Linear PCM digital audio playback is output is automatically downsampled to 48 kHz when the original signal is 96 kHz In order to hear audio at the sampling rate of 96 kHz set the Setup screen Video menu TV Screen setting to either Wide or 4 3 Pan amp Scan page 43 e Changes to the 96 kHz PCM Out setting cannot be made when a disc is playing MPEG Out This player is capable of outputting the MPEG digital bitstream When the player is connected to an AV component that has a built in MPEG decoder select the MPEG setting Otherwise select MPEG gt PCM to convert the digital signal to the PCM signal the digital signal out
40. easy control of the player even in the dark Hold the unit under a light for optimal results o a 26 FUNCTION y ie SELECT JOG MODE FMEM DNR sc oe jp 7 NUMBER SUB ONDITI SETUP R Orr r OG 9 i i Buttons indicated with are used for menu operation Q MENU button Use to display or close the DVD menu screen page 25 2 standby on button Press to switch the player on or to put in standby pages 20 23 and 29 3 AUDIO button Press repeatedly to select one of the audio languages and or audio formats programmed on a DVD page 45 For Video CD and CD each press changes the audio output as follows Z Stereo gt 1 L Left gt 2 R Right J 4 DISPLAY button Press during playback to display statistical disc information Press repeatedly to display different information page 64 SETUP button Press to open and close the Setup screen pages 20 and 39 6 MULTI DIAL In Select Disc Number Mode use to select one of the discs in the rack In Jog Mode use to control the rate and direction of playback pages 23 26 and 53 D DNR button Press DNR to select a preprogrammed picture quality setting or to adjust various attributes of the video picture pages 50 and 51 FUNCTION MEMORY button Press to incorporate a menu item into a shortcut list that is stored in memory and can be called up at any time page 63
41. from the most recently played disc page 60 0 OPEN CLOSE 4 button Press to open or close the hood pages 23 and 24 D SUBTITLE button Press repeatedly to select one of the subtitle languages programmed on a DVD or to turn the subtitles off page 44 ANGLE button Press repeatedly to display different camera angles as recorded on some DVDs page 54 3 TOP MENU button Press to call up the top menu programmed on the DVD Depending on the DVD the top menu may be identical to the DVD menu page 25 Cursor control joystick Use to move the cursor through the options on menu screens and to change settings pages 20 25 30 39 and 57 ENTER button Press to implement settings selected with the cursor control joystick or to set items highlighted in a menu pages 20 25 26 40 and 57 SELECT DISC NUMBER button Press to turn on the Select Disc Number Mode The dial mode indicator lights green and turning MULTI DIAL selects the number of a disc loaded in the rack pages 23 and 26 Dial mode indicator Lights red when the player is in the Jog Mode and green when the player is in the Select Disc Number mode pages 23 26 and 53 JOG MODE button Press to put the player in the Jog Mode The dial mode indicator lights red and turning MULTI DIAL controls the playback of DVDs and Video CDs in both forward and reverse directions page 53 PAUSE II button Press to pause playback of a disc Press
42. have made no digital connections select Not Connected General Setup Navigator Dolby Digital Dolby Digital DTS Dolby Digital MPEG Amp Connection Digital Jacks Dolby D DTS MPEG PCM Not Connected Compatible with Dolby Digital Yoe Miiselect Miexi Settings Dolby Digital Select if the connected AV component is capable of decoding the Dolby Digital bitstream Dolby Digital DTS Select if the connected AV component is capable of decoding Dolby Digital and DTS bitstreams Dolby Digital MPEG Select if the connected AV component is capable of decoding Dolby Digital and MPEG bitstreams Dolby D DTS MPEG Select if the connected AV component is capable of decoding Dolby Digital DTS and MPEG bitstreams PCM Select if the connected AV component has digital input jacks but no internal decoder Not Connected No digital audio connections have been made Factory setting dJAVld JHL dN ONILLAS 21 22 Setting compatibility with 96 kHz output The 96 kHz PCM Audio screen establishes whether or not the AV component the player is connected to is capable of processing an audio signal with a sampling rate of 96 kHz This screen only appears if connections have been made to an external AV component as determined in the previous screen General Setup Navigator Navigator Amp Connection 96 kHz PCM Audio Yes Don t Know Digital jack not c
43. into the product If the product has been exposed to rain or water If the 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 If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge REPLACEMENT PARTS When replacement 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 time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will prevent damage to the product due to ightning and power line surges parts are required be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards left unattended and unused for long periods of SAFETY CHECK Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product ask the serv
44. is connected to page 19 CD DECK SYNCHRO jack If you have a Pioneer cassette deck that has the CD Deck synchro function connect the CD DECK SYNCHRO jacks on this unit to the identical jack on the cassette deck using a commercially available cord with a mini plug 2 5 mm dia with no resistance page 19 lt a INTERFACE CONNECTOR INTERFACE CONNECTOR jack This jack is intended for use by a system commander in the integration of some systems Normally this jack is not used Making Connections Connecting Your DVD Player Unlike any other audiovisual media format DVD offers a wide array of audio and video output options which allows playback to be enjoyed in any number of system configurations from a standard TV with stereo audio input to a home theater system with a projection monitor and full surround sound capabilities Connecting two DV F07 players If you have chosen to purchase two DV F07 players for combined control of up to 601 discs make connections to the player to be used as the Master player following the procedures in this section When connections are complete refer to page 66 for a description of how to connect the Slave player Connection Guide The illustration on this page shows the basic setup using the audio and video cords included with this player Use this illustration as a guide to setting up your home system An explanation of each type of audio and video c
45. move the cursor control joystick down to the appropriate format Type Title cD VCD EEH Return Pove Mf seect MA Exit e For a title and artist searches use the cursor control joystick to select a character letter number symbol corresponding to the first character of the disc title or artist s name Text Disc Type Title Artist Search J ABCDEFGHIN KLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ 789 abcdefgh i jkImnopqr stuvwxyz 456 1 S 8 23 lt gt 7 L J _ 0123 0 Return ED 9 Chara isee AERA Exit 6 Press ENTER The first group of five titles appears that fit the description of the search If the disc you are looking for does not appear initially press NEXT PI to move to the next group of five titles 7 Move the cursor control joystick to the number of the disc that you want to play and press PLAY Playback of the selected disc begins To perform a disc search using controls on the front panel 1 Press TEXT SEARCH The type of search changes which each press as follows gt Title gt Type Artist lt ___ 2 Turn the selection dial to make a selection e Turning the selection dial during a Type search displays the disc types e Turning the selection dial during a Title or Artist search displays the characters that can be searched for 3 Press the enter button 4 Turn the selection
46. ns A 1 Use the keyboard s numeric keypad to select the number of the disc 2 Press F1 on the keyboard The character input screen appears INJINJSVNVIN OSI Input Disc Type Title Artist 5 cD ABCDEFGHIJK MINOPQRSTUVWXYZ 789 abcdefgh i jkImnopqr stuvwxyz _ 456 1 8 2 3 lt gt 7 L 1 0123 0 Ah cusso EGE Delete FER WReturn ED a8Chara MSec BEB Arist 3 Enter characters directly from the keyboard e Use the shift or caps key to switch between lower case and upper case letters e Only the characters that appear on the text input screen can be used for text input Press F1 or the ENTER key on the keyboard 5 Repeat step 3 to input the artist s name 6 Press F1 or the ENTER key on the keyboard 33 continued 34 To use a connected keyboard for other player functions In addition to character input the keyboard can be used in a number of other player operations The table below shows the keys that can be used and their corresponding function F1 F2 F3 F4 ESC DELETE Arrow keys 4 t gt PAGE UP PAGE DOWN ENTER Text input Text search Sub Setup Play mode Return Clear Cursor control Previous Next Enter Notes e If you want to use both the mouse and keyboard connect hem both using a commercially available Y cable Because sometimes Y cable connections
47. on the screen This setting lets you see clearly whether the playback picture is recorded in multiple angles or not Turn the angle indicator on or off in the Angle Indicator setting in the Setup screen Video menu in the Expert menu mode page 40 Video TV Screen 16 9 Wide Still Picture Field On Screen Display On OSD Position Normal Angle indicator fey Off Kal Exit EDA Move Settings On is displayed Off Not displayed Factory setting Note Even when the Angle Indicator setting is set to Off the ANGLE indicator in the display panel of the player lights during multi angle playback Therefore it is possible to know when the multi angle function can be used without having to display the icon on the screen Repeat Play pvowideo co co You can repeat an entire title chapter or track or just a part PLAY gt gt CLEAR REPEAT 3B e A B Repeat play of a chapter track Press REPEAT once during playback of the chapter or track you want to repeat Repeat play of a title disc Press REPEAT twice during playback of the title you want to repeat e With DVDs the title continues playing until the end and then playback starts once more from the beginning of that title e With CDs and Video CDs repeat play differs according to the current play mode In single play mode only the current disc is repeated In
48. or CD in random order Random All plays all of the tracks on all of the discs in the current play mode in random order When random playback of discs is performed DVDs will be ignored To change titles chapters or tracks during random play e Press NEXT gt and the next randomly selected track starts playing e Press PREVIOUS I lt and playback of the current track starts again from the beginning To stop random play Press STOP m Press CLEAR if you want to cancel random playback and continue normal playback from the currently selected disc and track Notes e With Video CDs random play is not possible during playback when the menu is displayed PBC playback To perform random play start playback without displaying a menu by pressing a track number button while in the stop mode and then press RANDOM However this may cancel Random play in ALL or custom play modes e Random play of programmed chapters tracks is not possible e In the case of DVDs random playback may not be possible with some discs e In ALL and custom play modes if any of the discs contain more than 25 tracks random play plays the same number of tracks as the total number of tracks on the discs but the tracks with track number 26 or higher are not always played once Playback in a Desired Order Program Play pvowideo coyep The titles and chapters on a DVD and similarly the tracks on a Video CD or CD can be arranged to play in the order
49. playback is not possible In these cases the Q mark will appear on the screen e With Video CDs repeat play is not possible when the menu is displayed PBC playback To perform repeat play start playback without displaying a menu by pressing the track number to be repeated when the disc is stopped and then press REPEAT SNOILONNJ GAINVAGV 55 56 Random Play pvowideo co co Play titles chapters tracks or discs in random order depending on the play mode ENTER RANDOM gt PLAY MODE imie OOO Random playback in Single play mode Random playback of DVDs Press RANDOM repeatedly to select the random play mode you want then press ENTER The random playback mode changes each time RANDOM is pressed as follows m Random chapter __ Off Randon title lt _ Random Chapter and Random Title appear on the screen to indicate the current random play mode Random playback of Video CD or CD tracks Press RANDOM Random appears on the screen and random playback begins Random playback of CDs and Video CDs in ALL and custom play modes Press RANDOM repeatedly to select the random play mode you want then press ENTER The random playback mode changes each time RANDOM is pressed as follows m gt Random 1 Disc L Off lt ____ Random All lt __ Random 1 Disc plays all the tracks on the current Video CD
50. playback may not be possible with certain titles In this case the Q amp mark is displayed Scanning in Forward and Reverse Directions at Different Speeds pvowideo co This player incorporates technology that enables smooth playback of DVDs and Video CDs not only at different speeds but also in both forward and reverse directions Video CDs cannot be played slowly in the reverse direction 1 Rotate MULTI DIAL in the direction you want to scan until the scan speed you want is displayed on the screen e Rotate MULTI DIAL clockwise to scan in the forward direction e Rotate MULTI DIAL counterclockwise to scan in the reverse direction The incremental rates of scanning is the same in both directions however differs depending on the speed at which MULTI DIAL is turned as follows When MULTI DIAL is turned slowly Clockwise rotation Ce gt PLAY gt 1 16 gt 1 8 gt 1 4 gt 1 2 1 1 gt SCAN 1 gt SCAN 2 gt SCAN 3 Counterclockwise rotation lt SCAN 3 SCAN 2 SCAN 1 lt 1 1 lt 1 2 lt 1 4 lt 1 8 1 16 lt PLAY e It is possible to return to slower scan rates by turning MULTI DIAL in the opposite direction e Rates preceding 1 1 are slowed playback 1 1 refers to the normal playback rate SCAN 1 SCAN 2 and SCAN 3 refer to progressively faster rates of scanning e If the dial is turned rapidly after being first turned slowly the rates of search will jump to the type of sc
51. seconds during playback e Slow playback is engaged e During slow playback the speed of playback can be adjusted from 1 16 normal playback speed to 1 2 normal playback speed in four steps using STEP SLOW il and gt lt lt il 1 16 1 8 1 4 1 2 I gt gt Press and hold STEP SLOW 11 for about 2 seconds during DVD playback e Slow playback in the reverse direction is engaged e During slow playback the speed of playback can be adjusted from 1 2 normal playback speed to 1 16 normal playback speed in four steps using STEP SLOW lt I and I gt lt lt il 1 2 1 4 1 8 1 16 I gt gt To return to normal playback When viewing still frames or slow playback pressing PLAY restores normal playback operation Frame by frame advance playback Viewing one frame at a time With this function DVDs can be viewed in both forward and reverse directions Video CDs can only be moved in the forward direction 1 Press PAUSE II 2 Press STEP SLOW lt 1 or n STEP SLOW I1 The picture advances one frame each time the button is pressed STEP SLOW lt 1 The picture backs up a DVD a few frames each time the button is pressed To return to normal playback When viewing frame by frame playback pressing PLAY restores normal playback operation Notes e There is no sound when viewing still frames or slow playback or when advancing one frame at a time e Still frame slow play or frame advance
52. the current screen use PREVIOUS lt lt and NEXT gt gt to change the set of discs being displayed 4 Press PLAY gt Playback of the selected disc begins To input disc title and artist name information in the Text menu page Refer to the section Inputting and Changing Text Information starting on page 31 To perform a disc search for a particular disc number title or artist in the Text menu page Refer to the section Searching for a Disc Title Chapter Track or Location on a Disc on this page To sort the discs in the rack according to number title or artist in the Text menu page Move the cursor control joystick right or left to select a category and then press ENTER e When the Disc column is selected the discs are sorted by their order in the disc rack e When the Type column is selected the discs are sorted by their format e When either Title or Artist columns are selected the discs are sorted in alphabetical order Note When Master Slave connections are made discs on the Master player are numbered from 1 to 300 and 301 to 600 on the Slave player Searching for a Disc Title Chapter Track or Location on a Disc pvpwideo coco This player offers different ways of accessing the information on a DVD Video CD or CD Using SEARCH MODE you can search for titles or chapters on a DVD tracks on a Video CD or CD and even select the point in time to start playback 1 Press
53. the player Refer to the section Before Using on page 8 to confirm that all the accessories were included with the player If you are new to DVD it might be beneficial for you to go through the Names and Functions section starting on page 9 to get familiar with the parts and buttons on the main unit and remote control There is also a list of terms that can be found on page 76 if you are having trouble understanding some of the terminology associated with DVD Make the necessary connections No entertainment system seems to be set up exactly the same way The Making Connections section starting on page 15 shows how video and audio connections may be made to suit your home entertainment system Set up the player Before you can begin to enjoy the benefits of the DVD format it is first necessary to set up the player to output the video and audio corresponding to your system The section Setting Up the Player starting on page 20 explains how to use the Setup Navigator a function that automatically sets up your player The Setup screen menus described in the section starting on page 39 are also used in a number of other functions Learning the procedure for operating these menus will make using this player much easier and more enjoyable Load the disc rack and play discs When all the connections and setups have been made you are ready to play your DVDs Video CDs and CDs with the player The section
54. the player on top of a long fibered carpet bed or sofa and do not cover it with a cloth etc This will prevent heat radiation and could result in damage AVOID HEAT Do NOT place the unit on equipment which generates heat such as an amplifier When installing the unit in a rack place it on the lowest shelf possible however not where it is exposed to dust and separated from the amplifier to avoid the heat generated by the amplifier or other audio equipment CONDENSATION Moisture may form in the operating section of the player if the player is brought from cool surroundings into a warm room or if the temperature of the room rises suddenly When this happens the player s performance will be impaired To prevent this let the player stand in its new surroundings for about an hour before switching it on or make sure that the room temperature rises gradually Condensation may also form during the summer if the player is exposed to the breeze from an air conditioner In such cases change the location of the player SWITCH POWER TO STANDBY WHEN NOT USING THE UNIT Depending on the strength of the TV or radio broadcast signal having the TV or radio on while power to the unit is on may result in stripes on the TV screen or noise However this is not a malfunction of this unit or the TV or radio In such a case switch the power of the unit to standby POWER CORD CAUTION Handle the power cord by the plug Do not p
55. 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 the 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 unused for a long period of time e f this product is equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug a plug having one blade wider than the other it will fit into the outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the product outlet try reversing the plug If the plug should SERVICING Do not attempt to service this still fail to fit contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug e If
56. well as other information Additionally this player uses the CD TEXT already on the CD when the discs are updated in the player Chapter number Chapter numbers are the numbers assigned to sections of a title on the disc similar to chapters in a book If the disc includes chapter numbers you can locate the section you want very quickly using search and other functions Component color difference video output The color signal of the TV is divided into the luminance Y signal and the color Pg and Pr signals and then output In this way mutual interference of each signal is avoided On a TV with component input jacks these signals are synthesized to produce the picture Condition memory Condition refers to the various mode settings etc On this player various conditions such as those set during playback can be memorized This function allows you to play back the same disc at any time without having to redo your preferred settings Digital bitstream The bitstream does not refer to the audio signal but rather to the digital data that once converted becomes the audio signal The player outputs digital bitstreams via the digital optical or digital coaxial output If the bitstream cannot be decoded by the connected AV amplifier etc digital noise is produced Digital bitstream formats compatible with different entertainment systems can be selected in the Setup screen Audio 1 menu Digital output Coaxial Output o
57. will appear while the Setup screen is open This is not a malfunction Setting the Parental Lock Level This player lets you set the Parental Lock if the DVD has a parental lock level recorded on it With Parental Lock capable discs you can block access to material you feel is inappropriate for your children Refer to the DVD disc jacket and the accompanying documentation to see if a particular disc contains a parental lock level Make changes to the Parental Lock setting in the Setup screen General menu Please note that changes to the Parental Lock level cannot be made when a disc is playing Stop playback of the disc before attempting to make any changes General Setup Menu Mode Basic Setup Navigator EGNER Level Change Password Change Setup viewing restrictions EBDA Move Baa Exit Settings Level Change For information refer to Setting the Parental Lock level on this page Password Change For information refer to Changing the password on the following page When a DVD with a set Parental Lock level is played Playback cannot be started until the password has been correctly input by moving the cursor control joystick or the number buttons and ENTER has been pressed Entering the password When you select either Level Change or Password Change it is necessary to enter the password 4 digit code number Use the following steps at any time you a
58. window When text information is included on the disc this information will also be displayed 4 TEXT INPUT button Press to start text input page 33 TEXT SEARCH button Press to search for a disc loaded in the rack by format disc title or artist page 37 6 Hood The hood can be opened and closed by pressing OPEN CLOSE page 23 DIRECT CUSTOM buttons Number buttons Press the number button of the custom file you want to play Playback of the discs in the selected custom file begins automatically page 38 AUDIO VIDEO button Press repeatedly to select the audio or video custom file bank page 38 UPDATE button Use to update information on the discs loaded in the rack page 31 Selection dial Rotate to select a disc number When inputting text rotate to select a character pages 23 26 and 33 Enter button Press to select the disc or enter text that has been selected using the selection dial pages 26 and 33 lt lt lt lt reverse button Press to go back to previous chapters tracks Press and hold to perform reverse playback scanning When using the front panel to edit input text use to move the position of the cursor pages 27 and 33 SNOIL NN ANY SAWN SNISN 340438 10 a gt gt gt gt forward button Press to advance to chapters tracks Press and hold to perform fast forward scanning When using the front panel to edit input text use to move the position of
59. 1 DISCS n a en cates cee S lees 66 Utilizing the Audio Video Output of Another AV Component cceee 68 Selecting External Input 0 cceeee 68 Setting the Parental Lock Level 69 Turning the Screen Saver On and Off 70 Changing the Background Color OF the SCreenicn de nla nie 70 Additional Information 71 DISC Carey their auc cccA Wen oc a cae iaet teed iat 71 For Proper and Long Use of This Unit 72 Language Code List 0 eeccceceeeeeeeeeeeees 73 Troubleshooting ssssseesssseriirnserernsereerrrne ne 74 Resetting the Player to System Settings 75 TOMS wets Wirth E EN 76 Before Using Checking Accessories Please confirm that the following were received with the player Audio cord EO Video cord oes Master Slave control cord Sa Remote control unit Operating instructions this manual Warranty card Preparing the Remote Control Inserting batteries into the remote control 1 Push down on the tab on the battery compartment cover and pull out in the direction indicated by the arrow a4 al 2 Insert batteries Make sure to match the plus and minus polarity guides on the batteries with the marks inside the battery compartment Notes e Do not mix old and new batteries e When replacing batteries use all new batteries e When not using the remote control for a long period of t
60. ARPED DISCS The disc revolves in the player at high speed when it is played Never play a cracked scratched or warped disc This may damage the player or cause it to malfunction NEVER USE DISCS WITH SPECIAL SHAPES CD s with special shapes heart shaped CDs octagonal CDs etc cannot be played on this set Attempting to do so may damage the set Do not use QD CAUTION WHEN USING THE DISC All rights reserved Unauthorized public performance broadcasting or copying is a violation of applicable laws Notes on using optical cables e Do not route cords around sharp angles When storing wind the cords so that they have a diameter of at least 15 cm 6 in e When connecting push all the way into the jack e Do not use cords with a length of over 3 m 10 ft e f moisture or dust has collected on the plug wipe it with a soft cloth before connecting 15 cm 6 in dia or more NOILLVINYOANI 1VNOILIGGY 71 NOILINNA GJINVAGV 72 For Proper and Long Use of This Unit DISC RACK CAUTION e While changing or inserting discs be careful not to press any buttons on the main unit or the remote control The rack may move suddenly and then your fingers may be caught between discs in the rack e When changing or inserting discs make sure that the rack is stopped Do not attempt to load a disc into the player when the rack is moving e Never insert your hand or any object into the interio
61. Corsican co ayalam ml 1312 Tonga to 2015 Czech cs ngolian mn 1314 Turkish tr 2018 Welsh cy davian mo 1315 Tsonga ts 2019 Danish da Marathi mr 318 Tatar tt 2020 Bhutani dz ay ms 1319 Twi tw 2023 Esperanto eo tese mt 1320 Ukrainian uk 2111 Estonian et Burmese my 1325 Urdu ur 2118 Basque eu Nauru na 401 Uzbek uz 2126 Persian fa Nepali ne Vietnamese vi 2209 Finnish fi Norwegian no Volap k vo 2215 Fiji fj Occitan oc Wolof wo 2315 Faroese fo Oromo om Xhosa xh 2408 Frisian fy Oriya or Yoruba yo 2515 Irish ga Panjabi pa Scots Gaelic gd Polish pl Galician gl Pashto Pushto ps Guarani gn Portuguese pt Gujarati gu Quechua qu Hausa ha Rhaeto Romance rm Zulu Zu 2621 NOILVINYOANI TVNOILIGGY 73 74 Troubleshooting Incorrect operations are often mistaken for trouble and malfunctions 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 even after exercising the checks listed below ask your n
62. D AF Move Bag Exit Settings Dolby Digital Dolby Digital gt PCM Factory setting Note When the Virtual Dolby Digital function is on during playback and Dolby Digital gt PCM is selected in the Dolby Digital Out setting in the Setup screen Audio 1 menu there is no audio output from the digital output jacks DTS Out This player is capable of outputting DTS digital audio for DVDs recorded in DTS When this player is connected to an AV component that has a built in DTS decoder select DTS If your system is not equipped to decode DTS select Off Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your audio components if you are unsure about compatibility with DTS Audio1 Dolby Digital Out Dolby Digital DTS Out ILe 96kHz PCM Out DTS MPEG Out MPEG PCM O Switch DTS audio output mode 4D FMove Ra exit Settings Off DTS Factory Setting Note If you have made digital audio connections to component s not equipped to decode the DTS digital bitstream be sure to select Off If a DTS signal is output without decoding the output is digital noise that could potentially cause damage to your speakers 96 kHz PCM Out This player is capable of outputting digital signals with a sampling frequency of 96 kHz If you have made connections to a component capable of processing this signal rate select 96 kHz for the signal to be output as is AS some
63. Ds slow or scan playback is not possible when the menu is displayed PBC playback e With Video CDs slow or scan playback in the reverse direction is not possible e Depending on the DVD slow reverse playback may not be smooth picture shake or frames jump This is not a malfunction SNOILONNJ GAINVACY 53 54 Viewing from a Desired Camera Angle Multi Angle DVD You can select a camera angle when viewing DVDs with the multi angle option ANGLE an Drees is ae Press ANGLE during playback The camera angle changes each time you press the button Notes e You can use the Multi Angle function only with discs featuring recordings of images shot from different camera angles e During Multi Angle playback the ANGLE indicator in the display lights e For some discs selection can be made using the DVD menu In this case press MENU to display the DVD menu screen and then make your selection To check whether or not a disc is recorded with angles The jacket of discs that are recorded with angles will be marked with When locations on discs that are recorded with angles are played back the indicator can be displayed To cancel the angle mark set Angle Indicator to Off in the Setup screen Video menu described in the section below Turning the angle indicator on and off Expert When a picture recorded in different angles is played back is displayed
64. Indicator Normal EBAY Move Balla Exit Settings Wide Normal Factory Setting Note This setting is only effective with DVDs that contain a 4 3 aspect ratio video presentation Setting the TV Screen Size The width to height ratio of conventional TVs is 4 3 while the width to height ratio of wide screen and high definition TVs is 16 9 This width to height ratio is called the aspect ratio When viewing software recorded in different aspect ratios the image s height to width ratio can be switched to match the TV or monitor being used Make changes to the TV screen size in the TV Screen setting in the Setup screen Video menu Please note that changes to the TV Screen setting cannot be made when a disc is playing Stop playback of the disc before attempting to make any changes Video 14 3 Letter Box 14 3 Pan amp Scan 116 9 Wide ID Setup picture according to TV EBDA Move ae Exit Settings 4 3 Letter Box 4 3 Pan amp Scan 16 9 Wide Factory Setting Notes e f Standard 4 3 is selected in the Setup Navigator screen 4 3 Letter Box is selected on this screen If you prefer the pan amp scan format change the settings on this screen e Whether the aspect can be switched or not depends on the disc Please refer to the information written on the disc jacket etc e Some discs may not include the screen format selected in
65. MASTER jack on this unit and the SLAVE jack on the connected DV F07 page 66 When connections are not made correctly or transmission cannot be performed between the Master and Slave player CONNECT ERR is displayed in the display window If this message is displayed connect the cord correctly page 66 Caution Static electricity or other external influence may cause malfunctioning of this unit In this case unplugging the power cord and then re plugging it in will usually reset the unit for proper operation If this does not correct the problem please consult your nearest Pioneer service center Resetting the Player to System Settings To reset the player press and hold m stop on the front panel when pressing STANDBY ON on the front panel to turn the unit from standby to on All input text data program memory saved settings from functions such as Function Memory and Condition Memory are cleared and all Setup screen menus are returned to factory settings NOILVINYOINI TVWNOILIGGY 75 76 Terms Aspect ratio Aspect ratio refers to the length to height ratio of TV screens The ratio of a standard TV is 4 3 while the ratio of a high definition or wide TV is 16 9 The latter allows you to enjoy a picture with a wider perspective CD TEXT CD TEXT is a system in which text information is stored ona CD CD TEXT can be used to display the disc s title the artist s name and track titles as
66. Not included TV or monitor with S video inputs S VIDEO IN 5 1 Channel Surround Speaker System S video connection to a TV or monitor with S video inputs page 18 When using the S VIDEO OUT jack set VIDEO SELECT to the top position Digital audio connections to an AV component with a built in decoder etc page 17 After all connections have been made connect to a power outlet It may be possible to make video connections through your AV receiver or amplifier Please refer to the manual supplied with your component for more information Audio Connections This player features two digital optical and coaxial and also analog audio output connection possibilities Digital Audio Connections You can enjoy the digital audio recorded on DVD discs from both optical digital and coaxial digital output jacks When making digital audio connections use either the coaxial or the optical output jack It is not necessary to make connections to both digital output jacks When a DVD recorded in Dolby Digital DTS or MPEG is playing noise will be output if you have made connections via the digital audio jacks to an AV component that cannot decode a Dolby Digital DTS or MPEG digital bitstream In this case be sure to set up the Setup Navigator audio settings to best reflect the type of system you are usi
67. OGRAM RANDOM REPEAT 9 Character display Displays text information already recorded on the disc such as CD TEXT or DVD text and also text manually input into the player VIDEO CD indicator Indicates a Video CD is currently selected in the player eyes MEMORY 4s LAST MEMORY 8 DISC indicator Indicates the disc number 4 TITLE indicator Indicates a title number is being displayed TRK and CHP indicators Indicates a chapter or track number is being displayed 6 REMAIN and TOTAL indicators REMAIN indicates the remaining playback time of a title or chapter track is being displayed TOTAL indicates the disc in the player is stopped and DISPLAY has been pressed page 65 Counter display Displays title and chapter track numbers playback time etc GUI indicator Indicates an on screen menu operation is being performed Custom file indicator Indicates the number of the currently selected custom audio or video file pages 26 and 38 AUDIO and VIDEO indicators During custom play indicate whether the current custom file is an audio CD or video DVD or Video CD custom file pages 26 and 38 Q ALL SINGLE and CUSTOM indicators Indicates the current play mode page 26 2 ANGLE indicator Indicates Multi Angle playback is in progress page 54 3 SCAN indicator Indicates a Hi Lite scan is being performed page 60 PROGRAM indicator Indicates program play
68. Pioneer ELITE FILE TYPE DVD PLAYER DV F07 Operating Instructions 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 e This player is not suitable for commercial use IMPORTANT The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user tothe presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK is intended to alert the user to the presence of DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO important operating and maintenance servicing USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER instructions in the literature accompanying the SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE appliance PERSONNEL IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY Never push 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
69. Press BEST at any point during playback of a title chapter or track you want to program and it will be added to the Best play program When a step is successfully added the BEST indicator blinks in the display window e Up to 50 steps can be memorized When this number is exceeded steps are erased from the least recently memorized e Depending on the DVD it may not be possible to add the titles or chapters of some discs When this occurs on screen information or amp will be displayed e Tracks on Video CDs cannot be added to the Best play program while PBC playback is on To perform Best play Press BEST when playback is stopped and playback begins from the most recently memorized step and proceeds in reverse chronological order e When Best play is being performed Best appears in the upper right corner of the screen when the discs are being changed e Press PREVIOUS I lt to return to more recent steps and NEXT gt to move to older steps To cancel Best play Press STOP m To erase a step in the Best play program Press CLEAR during playback of the title chapter or track After the step is erased playback continues with the next step Notes e The Best play program is preserved even when the player is turned off e During Best Play if the rack is rotated to play a DVD an asterisk may be displayed in the upper right corner of the screen This is to indicate that there is information on the disc that
70. SETUP to open the Setup screen 2 Move the cursor control joystick to the menu and menu item marked with FM 3 Press FUNCTION MEMORY to clear the item from the Function Memory If FM disappears the item has been cleared 4 Press SETUP to close the Setup screen SNOILINAI GIINVACY 63 64 Viewing Disc Information DVD Video CD CD Use DISPLAY to get current information about the disc currently playing You can get information about the titles and chapters on a DVD or tracks on a Video CD or CD When viewing DVDs you can also check the digital bitstream transmission rate o o oO EX OX NON Press DISPLAY during while a disc is playing Press DISPLAY repeatedly to change the information being displayed The disc information is displayed superimposed over the video image on the screen Notes e Depending on the format and type of disc being used not all screens may be displayed e f text information is not on the disc or text information has not been input for the disc title and artist information is not displayed The display changes for each type of disc as follows each time the button is pressed DVD Title and artist information Play 1 1 1 119 Silver Skies _ Matt Jones Top Row disc number title and chapter number elapsed time of current title Bottom Row disc title and artist name When text is programmed on the disc chapte
71. TIONS WHEN USING THIS PLAYER e When changing or inserting discs make sure that the rack is stopped Do not attempt to load a disc into the player when the rack is moving e Never insert more than one disc at a time into one slot This can scratch or damage the discs e To prevent malfunction be sure to use an adapter when loading 8 cm 3 in CDs in the player e To prevent malfunction do not use 8 cm 3 in CD adapters with 8 cm 3 in DVDs HOW TO HOLD DISCS When loading or removing discs try not to touch their playing surfaces CLEANING Fingerprints or other dirt on the disc may affect sound and picture quality To clean your discs use a soft clean cloth to wipe them If necessary moisten a soft cloth with diluted neutral detergent to remove heavy dirt or fingerprints Gently wipe from the inside toward the outer edge Do not wipe in a circular direction Concentric scratches in the disc groove tend to cause noise Discs must not be cleaned with record cleaning sprays or static prevention sprays etc Also do not use volatile liquids such as benzine or thinner etc LENS CLEANER The player s pickup lens should not become dirty in normal use but if for some reason it should malfunction due to soiling contact your nearest Pioneer authorized service center Lens cleaners are commercially available however their use is not recommended because some may cause damage to the lens NEVER PLAY CRACKED OR W
72. With some DVDs the search operation may not be possible and may stop shortly after being performed In this case the Qs mark is displayed e Time search is not possible with CDs e When performing DVD time search playback may start from a slightly different time than that specified e Time search is not possible during when the disc is stopped e Search using SEARCH MODE is not possible during PBC playback of Video CDs Searching for a disc by format title or artist name There are a number of ways to find a disc that you have loaded in the player You can search for a disc by disc number format title or artist SO ENTER 2 3 5 Cursor 7 SIC PREVIOUS lt lt ens gt NEXT gt gt 1 o Ci 2 0o e O00 O00 OOOO C FEJEI 1 aooo ooo 1 Press SUB SETUP 2 Move the cursor control joystick down to enter the Text menu 3 gt Move the cursor control joystick to one of the column headings on the screen that you want to use as the basis of your search 4 Press SEARCH MODE 5 Input the appropriate search item for each type of search as follows e For a disc number search move the cursor control joystick down to the nearest number to the disc you want to access Text Disc Type Title 1 50 51 100 151 200 201 250 251 300 AGAR 9Move Hidselect MA Exit e For a format search
73. aced in the appropriate custom file Please note that DVDs and Video CDs are automatically placed in a video custom file and CDs are automatically placed in an audio custom file Note During playback of a custom file the play mode is set to custom To select either the single or ALL play mode press PLAY MODE repeatedly until the play mode you want is selected Adjusting Audio and Video Settings Using the Setup Screen Menus The procedure on this page describes how to operate the menus on the Setup screen These menus are used to set and adjust a number of system settings The various functions that can be adjusted are covered throughout this manual The procedure on this page provides a basic outline for using the Setup screen menus When setting up for the first time It is recommended to set up the player using the Setup Navigator page 20 If you selected Not Used when the Setup Navigator appeared you may still set up the player using the Setup Navigator in the General menu screen If you choose not to use the Setup Navigator be sure to make the necessary settings in the Setup screen Audio 1 Audio 2 Video and Language menus as described on the following pages Note If the Setup screen is opened during playback of a DVD being viewed in the letter box format the screen may switch to the wide screen format This is not a malfunction and the screen will return to normal when the Setup screen is closed
74. again to continue playback page 52 9 REV lt lt FWD p gt fast reverse fast forward buttons During playback press FWD gt to perform fast forward scanning and REV lt 4 to perform fast reverse scanning page 27 SEARCH MODE button Press to perform a title chapter track or elapsed time search page 35 6D CLEAR button Press to cancel repeat and random playback edit programs and clear text entries pages 32 55 56 57 and 62 62 REPEAT button Press to repeat playback page 55 A B button Press at the beginning and end of the section you want to repeat or to mark a location you want to return to page 55 SNOILINNJ ANY SIINWN 6 PROGRAM button You can program discs titles chapters or tracks to play back in a desired order page 57 PLAY MODE button Press repeatedly to select one of the player s playback modes You can select either single play ALL play or custom play mode page 26 G5 CONDITION MEMORY button Press CONDITION MEMORY during DVD playback to memorize playback settings page 62 BEST button Press during playback to add tracks or chapters to the Best play program Press when the player is stopped to begin Best play page 59 13 14 Rear Panel MASTER SLAVE CONTROL MASTER SLAVE on VIDEO OUT ot Lr CD DECK SYNCHRO VIDEO OUT jack
75. al elapsed time of Video CD Bottom Row remaining time of Video CD total time of Video CD Track information Top Row disc number track number total elapsed time of Video CD Bottom Row track time total time of current track Track information Top Row disc number track number total elapsed time of Video CD Bottom Row remaining time of track total time of current track Play 5 1 0 03 Live at Roxy Exhibition Play 5 1 0 03 Track 3 29 3 32 5 1 2 0 03 6 29 6 32 4 Display off Title and artist information Top Row disc number title and chapter number elapsed time of current title Bottom Row disc title and artist name When text is programmed on the disc track text and or the disc title artist name is displayed Track Information Top Row disc number track number track time Bottom Row remaining time of current track and total time of current track Disc information Top Row disc number track number total number of tracks on CD total elapsed time of CD Bottom Row remaining time of CD total time of CD Press DISPLAY after disc playback has been stopped to display DVD title and chapter information or Video CD and CD track information Press DISPLAY again to turn the display off Information about the titles and chapters or tracks on a disc is displayed When the information exceeds the space on the screen move the cursor control joystick right o
76. and accompanying documentation for more information To navigate a menu screen e Although individual DVD titles may differ when a menu screen is displayed use the cursor control joystick and ENTER on the remote control The cursor control joystick is used to move around the options on the screen and ENTER is used for selection Occasionally the number buttons may also be used to make selections If this is possible using number buttons serves to directly select an option on a menu screen e Only number buttons are used to make selections on Video CD menu screens e When the Video CD has more than one menu pages can be advanced to or returned to with PREVIOUS lt lt or NEXT gt Turning PBC Playback Control on and off When playing Video CDs with PBC Playback Control PBC is technically on by default and a menu screen is displayed Additionally the menu screen is returned to when the selected track is complete If you would like to turn PBC off so that the menu screen is not displayed press STOP m when a Video CD with PBC is selected and then press the number button of the track you want to play Please note that a number of functions such as random and program playback may not be possible unless PBC is turned off YIAV1d GAG YNOA SNISN GALYVLS ONILLAD 25 26 Selecting a disc in the disc rack pial mode indicator OORVO l 1 OCI am am ENCEN ON
77. aneously SNOILINNI GIINVACY 67 68 Utilizing the Audio Video Output of Another AV Component The input jacks on this player can be used for external audio and or video input from a separate component Additionally when these kind of connections are made it is possible to mix and match the audio and video inputs as you like Make audio and or video connections to the input jacks on this unit as described in the previous section Master Slave Connections e Select the audio or video input from the component s connected to the input jacks on this unit in the Setup screen General menu External Input setting in the Expert menu mode pages 40 and this page e When Master Slave connections are made to a second Pioneer DV FO7 player it is not possible to make connections to a separate component even if some jacks are not being used by the Slave player Notes e It is not possible to select two audio or two video sources at the same time e f a video signal is being input from an externally connected component and SETUP is pressed on the remote the video signal of the player will appear while the Setup screen is open This is not a malfunction e When external input connections are made do not make any connections to the MASTER SLAVE CONTROL jacks Selecting External Input Ere When a component is
78. anning described below When MULTI DIAL is turned quickly Clockwise rotation be DVD SCAN 1 gt SCAN 2 gt SCAN 3 Video CD SCAN 1 gt SCAN 2 Counterclockwise rotation 4 DVD SCAN 3 lt SCAN 2 SCAN 1 Video CD SCAN 2 SCAN 1 2 During scanning turn MULTI DIAL quickly in the opposite direction of the search to resume normal playback Note Pressing PLAY also ends slow or scan playback and returns to normal playback of the disc Manual scanning using the Jog Mode DvD Video CD The Jog Mode can additionally be used to locate a frame you want to view or a scene in a movie you wish to watch at a slow speed Dial mode indicator 1 Press JOG MODE The dial mode indicator lights red 2 Rotate MULTI DIAL clockwise to scan in the forward direction Rotate MULTI DIAL counterclockwise to scan in the reverse direction Video CDs cannot be scanned in the reverse direction e The rates of scanning are the same in both directions depending on the speed at which MULTI DIAL is turned e When MULTI DIAL is not being turned the video image is paused 3 Press JOG MODE again to turn the Jog Mode off The dial mode indicator turns off Notes e There is no audio when a slow or scan playback function is being performed even when the speed is 1 1 in forward play e Slow or scan playback may not be possible with certain titles In this case the a mark is displayed e With Video C
79. as both digital and analog input jacks for DVD player connection it may be beneficial to make both connections pages 15 and 17 AUDIO IN jacks Connect to the analog audio outputs of another DV FO7 or component with audio output capability page 66 9 MASTER SLAVE CONTROL jacks Connect two DV F07 players for singular control of both players and a total of 601 discs Connect the MASTER jack on the player to be used as the Master to the SLAVE jack of a second Slave player using the supplied Master Slave control cord Do not attempt to make connections to other components using this jack page 66 DIGITAL OPT OUT optical jack Connect the DIGITAL OPT OUT optical to the digital optical input of an AV component with a built in decoder etc to output the digital audio signal recorded on discs page 17 Q DIGITAL OUT coaxial jack Connect the DIGITAL OUT coaxial to the digital coaxial input of an AV component to output the digital audio signal recorded on discs pages 16 and 17 2 DIGITAL IN coaxial jack Connect the DIGITAL IN coaxial jack of another DV FO7 player or another component with digital output coaxial capability page 66 3 CONTROL jacks Use to connect this player to another component bearing the Pioneer mark This lets you control this unit as though it were a component in a system Player operations are then performed by pointing the remote control at the component that the player
80. at 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 Features of This Player 301 capacity disc changer compatible with DVD Video Video CD CD and CD R formats DVDs Video CDs CDs and CD Rs that display the logos shown below can be played back on Pioneer DVD players For more information on discs compatible with this player refer to the table below Types of playable Diameter Playback time discs and their marks Playable sides DVD VIDEO DVD VIDEO Digital audio Digital video MPEG 2 12 cm 5 in 1 layer 133 min gt single sided 2 layer 242 min 12 cm 5in 1 layer 266 min double sided 2 layer 484 min VIDEO CD VIDEO CD Digital audio Digital video 12 cm 5 in MPEG 1 COMPACT single sided Max 74 alist ne VIDEO CD single Digital audio Digital video 8 cm 3 in MPEG 1 single sided Max 20 minutes CD CD TEXT CD R cD Digital audio COMPACT 12 cm 5 in Max 74 single sided minutes DIGITAL AUDIO aise DIGITAL AUDIO CD single Digital audio TEXT J g COMPACT 8 cm 3 in Max 20 single sided minutes
81. back press SUBTITLE and then press CLEAR or press SUBTITLE until Off appears e For some discs subtitle language selection can be made using the menu on the DVD In this case press MENU to display the DVD menu screen and then make your selection Changing the Audio Language Multi Language Function ovo Dolby Digital PCM and other audio data can be recorded on DVDs in a number of languages or audio tracks letting you choose the desired language or audio Dolby Digital Dolby Digital 1 English 5 1CH Audio 2 Spanish 5 1CH O Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the desired language Pressing AUDIO once displays the currently selected language Subsequent presses rotates through the audio languages available on the DVD Notes e You cannot switch languages if there is only one language recorded on the disc e Switching the audio language may not be possible with some itles In this case the SS mark is displayed For some titles selection can be made using the DVD menu n these cases press MENU to display the DVD menu screen and then make your selection Depending on the disc when the audio track is changed by pressing AUDIO the screen may briefly pause or shake This is not a malfunction f a DTS audio soundtrack is selected there is no output from he analog audio jacks Changing Audio Type Video CD CD For enjoyment of karaoke or similar format Video CDs and CDs it is po
82. back is being performed page 57 5 REPEAT indicator Indicates repeat playback is being performed page 55 LAST MEMORY indicator Indicates the Last Memory location is registered in memory for the DVD currently playing page 61 7 COND MEMORY indicator Indicates Condition Memory settings are memorized for the DVD currently playing page 62 RANDOM indicator Indicates random playback is being performed page 56 BEST indicator Indicates Best play is being performed page 59 0 PREVIOUS SCAN indicator Indicates Previous scan is being performed page 60 D CD TEXT indicator Indicates the CD is recorded with CD TEXT information When a DVD recorded with text is encountered only the TEXT indicator lights 96 kHz indicator Indicates the DVD currently playing contains an audio signal with a sampling frequency of 96 kHz 3 PBC PLAY indicator Indicates PBC playback control playback of a Video CD A DOLBY DIGITAL indicator ndicates Dolby Digital audio playback DTS indicator ndicates DTS audio playback SNOIL NN ANY SJWYN 1 pause indicator ndicates playback is paused play indicator ndicates a disc is playing DVD indicator ndicates a DVD is currently selected in the player CD indicator ndicates a CD is currently selected in the player 11 12 Remote Control All of the command buttons on the remote control glow in the dark for
83. be printed on the DVD disc jacket or accompanying documentation if it is featured Generally speaking level 8 offers no restriction on viewing and level 1 provides the strictest viewing restrictions General Parental Lock Level Change CEEE N EEE Level 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Set Parental Lock EEJ Return B Move Bisect EAE 1 Select Level Change in the Parental Lock setting and press ENTER The screen changes to the password input screen If you have not yet set a password you will be asked to do so at this time To enter the password refer to Entering the password on this page 2 Move the cursor control joystick right or left to adjust the Parental Lock level The lock icons appear unlocked up to the selected level to indicate that access is available SNOILINAI GIINVACY 3 Press ENTER to set the new level The new Parental Lock level is set and the screen returns to the General menu screen To go back to the General menu screen without making any changes press RETURN Note The Condition Memory function can be used to save the Parental Lock level Therefore Parental Lock levels can be set for individual 69 discs according to their content rather than a set level for all DVDs 70 Changing the password Change your password whenever you feel it is necessary However if you forget your existing password you cannot enter this screen to change it
84. cables are connected correctly page 17 Connection is made to the stereo amplifier s PHONO input terminal Change connection to any input terminal except PHONO The pause mode is engaged Press PLAY gt or PAUSE II to exit the pause mode Stereo amplifier operation is incorrect Check input CD AUX etc selector to determine if it is selected for DVD playback External input settings are incorrect Check that the power of the component to be used for external audio input has been turned on Check that the Setup screen General menu External Input setting is correct page 68 The DTS audio soundtrack on a DVD has been selected There is no audio output from the analog jacks during DTS audio playback Select another soundtrack Noticeable difference in DVD and CD volume DVDs and CDs use different recording methods This is not a malfunction There is no video and or audio output from a SLAVE DV F07 or other component connected to the input jacks on this unit Connections are incorrect Check that connections are made firmly from the output jacks on the other component to the IN jacks on this unit pages 66 and 67 Menu settings are incorrect Check that the Setup screen Other menu External Input setting is set appropriately page 68 The SLAVE DV F07 does not operate when connected Connections are incorrect Check that the control cable is connected to the
85. ce at the beginning of the entry Inputting characters using the remote control 5 7 9 11 ENTER 2 3 4 6 8 10 Cursor a C gt u PREVIOUS lt pe NEXT gt gt Oe oO O O O G_ CLEAR QOG oQ OGOOGO 113 coo ooo 1 Press SUB SETUP 2 Move the cursor control joystick to select the Text menu 3 gt Move the cursor control joystick down to select a disc number Text Disc Type Title Artist 1 DVD Silver Skies Matt Jones 2 DVD Someone2Hold S Benak 3 VCD Dance Coll Various 4 DVD 5 CD Live at Roxy omre Pay Piem Anpu ME Exit Exhibition If the disc number you want is not currently displayed on the screen use PREVIOUS I lt or NEXT gt to move in five disc increments until the disc you want appears 4 Move the cursor control joystick right to highlight the title field 5 Press ENTER The text input screen appears 6 Move the cursor control around the character field to select a character Text Disc Type Title Artist 4 o i ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQSTUVWXYZ _ 789 abcdefgh i jklmnopqr stuvwxyz 456 1g 9 e 25 lt gt 2 L 1 0123 AE curso EGE Delete FER WRetun 4D 9Chara Aseet ME Exit 7 Press ENTER to select a character When you are finished with the title move the cursor control to select OK Q Press ENTER T
86. connected to the video or audio input jacks on this unit as described on pages 17 and 18 it is possible to select the input from that unit By doing this you can combine the audio of the connected component with the video of this player or the video of the connected component with the audio of this player or you can even select both the audio and video input from the connected component s Make selections in the Setup screen General menu External Input setting in the Expert menu mode page 40 General Setup Menu Mode Expert Setup Navigator Parental Lock Level 8 Screen Saver Off Background Color Audio CEMA Video Audio and Video SM Exit EDA Move Settings Off Audio Selects the audio output from the connected component Video Selects the video output from the connected component Audio and Video Selects both the audio video output from the connected component Factory setting Notes e It is not possible to combine two video or two audio sources e When Audio and Video is selected there is no output from this unit e When Master Slave connection is made this setting cannot be selected e The output of the connected component s is not input when the power of the player is turned off e If a video signal is being input from an externally connected component and SETUP is pressed on the remote the video signal of this unit
87. dial to select the disc you want to play 5 Press gt Playback of the selected disc begins Creating and Selecting Custom Files The custom play mode refers to a personalized playback mode in which you can create as many as 20 custom files 10 DVD Video CD and 10 CD grouping the various discs in the rack as you like up to 300 discs per file To create and select custom files Cursor INJINJSVNVIW OSI D E PREVIOUS aa r asea NEXT gt gt o ooo OOOO OOOO OOOO goog 1 9 gt 2 0 o 000 oT oe 1 Press SUB SETUP 2 Move the cursor control joystick to the right to select the Custom menu continued 37 38 Move the cursor control joystick down to select one of the custom files e Use PREVIOUS lt lt and NEXT gt to select a different set of custom files e To input a name for the custom file refer to the section To input a name for the custom file on this page Custom Type No Title Video 2 Video 3 Video 4 Video 5 RiP Play Da FMove Hiilselect MA Ext Press ENTER to create or edit the selected custom file or PLAY to start playback of the discs in the custom file When you press ENTER the custom file edit screen appears with the cursor at the top of the column and the discs registered in the custom file are displayed To make changes to the custom file proceed to step 5 Move the cursor control joystic
88. ding on how much effect you want When Audio DRC is set to Off there is no effect on the audio source Make changes to the Audio DRC setting in the Setup screen Audio 2 menu Audio2 Virtual Surround lLarge Me Medium Small Off Dynamic playback at low volume EDAP pali Exit Settings Large maximum compression of audio source Medium moderate compression of audio source Small slight compression of audio source Off Factory setting Note Audio DRC is only effective with Dolby Digital audio sources SNOILINNJ GAINVAGY SNOILdO JDWNONV1 JHL ONILLAS 49 Adjusting the Video Quality 3 Move the cursor control joystick to select one Digital Noise Reduction of the preprogrammed picture quality settings Standard Preset that presents the source video DVD Video CD as it is with no special adjustments Sports Preset designed to be appropriate for sports and similar media Art Preset designed to be appropriate for art films and similar media e f there is a DVD or Video CD playing the effects Selecting a preprogrammed setting of each setting can be viewed while it is highlighted on the screen This may be useful in selecting an appropriate setting e Memory1 Memory2 and Memory3 are user programmable settings Refer to Adjusting the picture quality settings on the following page for more information on customizing your own picture
89. e 3 Press SINGLE LOADER PLAY on the front panel e The hood closes automatically and playback of the disc in the single loader slot begins e The play mode is automatically set to SINGLE Notes e The disc in the single loader slot can also be selected with the selection dial on the front panel Turn the selection dial to select the PO disc position between 1 and 300 e By pressing SELECT DISC NUMBER on the remote control the Jog mode indicator light green you can also turn MULTI DIAL to select the PO disc position between 1 and 300 e If a disc is loaded in the single loader slot pressing SINGLE LOADER PLAY allows you to play the disc at any time even during playback of a disc loaded in the rack e When Master Slave connections are made single loader play on the Slave player cannot be performed Stopping Playback and Switching Power Off DVD Video CD CD ooo ooo ooo O00 CEE osa Ce 1 Press STOP m on the front panel Playback stops 2 Press STANDBY ON on the front panel The player is put in standby Resuming playback from where you stopped DvD Video CD With this player it is possible to resume play of a DVD even when play has been stopped Press STOP m once to enable play to resume from a point shortly before the DVD was stopped whe
90. e Rata Exit Settings English French Spanish Other For details on how to select other languages see When Other is selected on the following page Factory setting Selecting a subtitle language preference The subtitle language that you will normally display can be selected from the subtitles programmed on a disc Even when the subtitle language is changed during playback by pressing SUBTITLE the language selected at this setting will be selected when the disc is changed Make changes to the Subtitle Language setting in the Setup screen Language menu Language OSD Language English Audio Language English BUN cee English Auto Language French Spanish Other Setup disc s subtitle language aba Move Bata Exit Settings English French Spanish Other For details on how to select other languages see When Other is selected on the following page Factory setting When Other is selected When you want to select one of the 136 languages as the main audio language follow the steps below when the following screen appears A language code list can be found on page 73 Language OSD Language English Audio Language English Subtitle Language l French Auto Language Spanish Setup audio language Move Select BEMMExit ST ss ENTER 1 3 4 Curs
91. e contents of a program 1 Press PROGRAM 2 Jump to the page of steps with the contents you want to change using the lt gt buttons lt gt on the front panel cannot be used to perform this operation 3 Move the cursor control joystick up or down to select the step you want to change 4 Move the cursor control joystick right or left to select the appropriate field 5 Press the number button s of the number you want to change 6 Press PROGRAM to exit the program screen To add to a program Add a new Disc Title Track or Chapter at the end of the program by following the steps in the section Programming on the previous page To repeat the contents of a program During program playback press REPEAT The entire program will be repeated To delete a step in a program 1 Press PROGRAM 2 Jump to the page with the contents you want to delete using the kt lt gt P buttons lt gt on the front panel cannot be used to perform this operation 3 Move the cursor control joystick up or down to select the step you want to delete 4 Press CLEAR 5 Press PROGRAM to exit the program screen To clear the entire program Pressing CLEAR when the disc is stopped will clear all program data To stop program play Press STOP m Notes e If a chapter is programmed for a disc that has not yet been read by the player is displayed and a CD or Video CD is later detected in that disc position the chapter
92. e enter button to advance to the next ocation 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to input the rest of the title 6 Press TEXT INPUT The disc title is saved in memory The cursor blinks in the leftmost character position for artist name input 7 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to input the artist s name 8 Press TEXT INPUT The artist s name is saved in memory and the mode is exited To clear text that has been entered 1 Set the character input mode as described in steps 1 and 2 above 2 Use the lt lt lt or gt gt gt gt to Move the cursor underneath the character you want to clear 3 Press CLEAR 4 Press TEXT INPUT To add or insert text 1 Set the character input mode as described in steps 1 and 2 on this page 2 Use the lt lt lt or gt gt gt gt to Move the cursor to where you want to add or insert new text 3 Turn the selection dial to select a character and press the enter button 4 Press TEXT INPUT Note Please note that when the custom play mode is selected and TEXT INPUT is pressed text input is applied to the name of the custom file and not to the title or artist s name of the currently selected disc Inputting characters using a PS 2 compatible keyboard Be sure to turn off the power to the player when connecting a PS 2 compatible keyboard to the KEYBOARD MOUSE connection jack on the front panel of this player ooo ooo ooo 000 CEES ean om om EI i
93. e player to malfunction Label Side LOT EAN Press SELECT DISC NUMBER the dial mode indicator lights green and then turn MULTI DIAL to rotate the rack to the next position When using the front panel turn the selection dial clockwise to rotate the rack to the next disc position e The rack rotates the amount that either MULTI DIAL or the selection dial is turned e Turning the MULTI DIAL or the selection dial counterclockwise rotates the rack in the opposite direction Repeat steps 3 and 4 to continue loading discs in the rack When you have finished loading discs into the rack press OPEN CLOSE 4 OPEN CLOSE on the front panel The hood slides closed and the rack makes a single revolution while the player determines where discs have been loaded in the rack Note Never force the hood open or closed Doing so may cause part damage or player malfunction YFAVId GAG YNOA ONISN GALYVLS ONILLAD YJAVId FHL dN ONILLAS 23 24 To load a 3 inch 8 cm CD 3 inch 8 cm discs cannot be inserted as they are Be sure to attach all 3 inch 8 cm CDs to a commercially available disc adapter before loading them in the player e Do not load an adapter into the rack without a CD attached Doing so may cause the player to malfunction e 3 inch 8 cm DVDs cannot be used with this player To prevent malfunction do not use 8 cm 3 in CD adapters with 8 cm 3 in DVDs
94. earest Pioneer authorized service center or your dealer to carry out repair work The hood opens automatically The disc is dirty or warped Refer to Disc Care page 71 The disc has been loaded in the rack incorrectly Check that the disc has been loaded with the label side facing the right When loading double sided DVDs load the disc in the rack with the label denoting the contents you want to view facing the right DVD region number does not conform with this unit gt If the region number on the DVD does not match the number on the player the DVD cannot be used page 77 There is condensation on the operating section of the player Allow time for condensation to evaporate If player is near an air conditioning unit you should move the player page 72 amp mark appears on screen The selected function does not operate for that disc amp mark appears on screen The operation is prohibited by the player Picture playback stops and the operation buttons cannot be used Stop disc playback press STOP m then start playback again Press STANDBY ON on the front panel to turn the player off and then turn the power back on again New settings made in the Setup screen menus while a disc is playing are ineffective Some settings can be changed while a disc is playing but are not effective This is not a malfunction Make the same setting when the player is stopped
95. ected title The player functions available may also vary from title to title depending on he DVD When DVDs have a unique title division it should be noted that search and program functions may be affected Title 1 Chapter 2 Title 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 1 g M A aa AN TE oea nS L K J Video CD CD Video CDs and CDs are divided into units referred to as tracks Video CD tracks may also be referred to as scenes One song generally corresponds to one track Some tracks are further divided into units referred to as indexes Video CDs with PBC Playback Control also contain menus recorded on the disc which enable easy access to the contents of the disc When played back on a DVD player both Video CDs and CDs are considered to be a single title regardless of the number of tracks Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 A J Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5 AD do D do J How to Proceed in This Manual DVD is an incredible format that presents the highest quality digital audio and video available today Because using the DVD player and DVDs may be confusing at first following the order below should help you get through the important stages of getting set up so you can start using your player as soon as possible Get familiar with
96. ed press SUB SETUP To remove a disc from the custom file Follow the procedure above to locate the disc you want to remove from the custom file and press ENTER When a disc has been successfully removed from the custom file the checkmark in the column is not displayed To input a name for the custom file 1 In the Custom menu move the cursor control joystick up or down to select one of the custom files 2 Move the cursor control joystick right to highlight the title field for the selected custom file 3 Press ENTER 4 Input a title following the text input procedures in the section Inputting and Changing Text Information on page 31 To select a custom file using controls on the front panel Press AUDIO VIDEO if necessary to light the appropriate AUDIO or VIDEO indicator in the display window Then press one of the DIRECT CUSTOM number buttons The custom file corresponding to the number pressed begins To input a name for the custom file using controls on the front panel 1 Press TEXT INPUT after following the above procedure to select a custom file 2 Input a title following text input procedures in the section Inputting characters using controls on the front panel on page 33 To add the currently playing disc to a custom file During playback of a disc you want to add to a custom file press the DIRECT CUSTOM number button of the custom file you want the disc to be added to The disc is automatically pl
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98. eft to adjust the settings If a DVD or Video CD is playing the changes will be visible on the screen as they are adjusted 6 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to make adjustments to other settings If you would like to save the settings in the player s 4 memory be sure to select either 1 2 or 3 in the Memory setting to establish which memory location to save the new settings in Please note that if you select a location where settings have already been saved the old settings will be replaced by the new ones Memory Off 12 3 9 Move Ai select PEM Check 7 When you are finished making adjustments press ENTER to establish the new settings To display all of the settings at once Pressing DISPLAY while the picture quality setting adjustment screen is displayed enables all of the current settings to be viewed on one screen Adjustments may also be made when this screen is displayed by moving the cursor control joystick up and down to select a setting and right and left to adjust the selected setting DNR Sharpness Detail Gamma Chroma Delay Memory Note If the Setup screen is opened during playback of a DVD being viewed in the letter box format the screen may switch to the wide screen format This is not a malfunction and the screen will return to normal when the Setup screen is closed SNOILINNJ GJINVAGY 51 52 Still Frame Slow Play Frame Advance Playback pvowideo co The v
99. en Language menu in the Expert menu mode page 40 Language OSD Language English Audio Language English Subtitle Language W Subtitle Language Auto Language English MENTEG French Subtitle Display Spanish Subtitle Off JOther 4D AFMove Nala Exit Setting w Subtitle Language English French Spanish Other Factory setting Notes e The menu settings may look different from the one shown above e f this function is not effective the languages that can be selected may also be selected in the DVD menu Press MENU to open the DVD menu and make your selection accordingly SNOILdO JSWNONVI JHL ONILLIS 47 48 Setting Auto Language to control subtitle and audio language based on program content When the Auto Language function is used foreign movies are shown with the original audio soundtrack and subtitles in the language selected in the Subtitle Language menu option Domestic films are shown with the original audio soundtrack and no subtitles Make changes to the Auto Language setting in the Setup screen Language menu Language OSD Language English Audio Language English Subtitle Language Spanish EORTC On LOff Play dialog etc in original language Display subtitles when needed EDA Move Bama Exit Settings On Off Factory setting Note The Auto Language function operates only when this
100. en registered in the player s memory even if the discs in the rack are reorganized or if as many as 30 discs are removed from the rack the player will maintain the information in memory When the discs are restored to the player regardless of order the appropriate information input text information etc is applied to each disc when All Disc Update is performed Suan 4 ENTER 2 3 Cursor 1 Press SUB SETUP 2 Move the cursor control joystick to the right to select the Auto Update menu 3 Move the cursor control joystick down to select All Disc Update Auto Update Add Disc Update All Disc Update Update the menu for all discs The player turns off when finished Move Miseet MEM Exit 4 Press ENTER e Auto Update is displayed as the rack starts to rotate as each new disc is read by the player It takes between 10 and 20 seconds for the player to read a single disc e When All Disc Update is complete the player turns off automatically This is not a malfunction To performing Add Update using controls on the front panel Press UPDATE on the front panel repeatedly until All Update appears in the display window then press the enter button To cancel All Update Press STOP m When the All Update procedure is canceled none of the updated information is retained in memory Inputting and Changing Text Information
101. enus recorded on discs with PBC for easy interactive search for desired scenes and playback You can also enjoy viewing high resolution standard resolution still images PCM PCM stands for Pulse Code Modulation and is digital audio The digital audio of CDs is PCM This player also has a function that converts Dolby Digital and MPEG digital bitstreams into PCM to enable you to listen to quality digital sound even without a special decoder Regional restriction codes region number Regional restriction codes are built in to DVD players and DVD discs for each sales region If the regional code of the DVD player does not match one of the regional codes of the DVD disc playback is not possible The region number can be found on the rear panel of the DVD player The illustration below shows the regions and corresponding region numbers Sampling Frequency When a sound wave is converted to a digital signal the sound is sampled and converted to data at a specific frequency rate For example a signal with a 96 kHz sampling rate indicates that in one second the analog signal was sampled 96000 times to produce the digital signal S video Connecting the S video output on the player to a TV or monitor with S video input via an S video cable produces clearer picture reproduction by sending separate signals for the luminance and the color These signals are then combined by the television to produce a better quality picture System co
102. er track Press NEXT bP gt gt gt ei on the front panel e Press to skip forward to the next chapter track e When a CD is playing you can advance more than one track forward by pressing and holding NEXT gt and releasing when the desired track number appears in the display window Skipping back to the previous chapter track Press PREVIOUS iaa aa lt on the front panel e Press once to skip back to the start of the chapter track currently playing e Press twice to skip back to the start of the previous chapter track e When a CD is playing you can skip back to the track you want to hear by pressing and holding PREVIOUS I lt and releasing when the desired track number appears in the display window Fast forward scanning Press and hold FWD gt gt gt gt gt on the front panel during playback e Release FWD gt when you reach the desired location Normal playback resumes e The three scanning speeds that this player uses increase in speed from SCAN 1 to SCAN 3 e On DVDs when the flashing SCAN 2 on the screen changes to a flashing SCAN 3 fast forward scanning will continue even if the button is released On Video CDs and CDs the scanning speeds are SCAN 1 and SCAN 2 When the desired location has been reached press PLAY gt e Variable speed scanning is also possible using MULTI DIAL on the remote control page 53 Fast reverse scanning Pres
103. ercially available S video cable to connect the S VIDEO OUT jack on the player to an S video input on the TV or monitor e When making S video connections make sure to set VIDEO SELECT on the rear panel of the player to the top position to assign S video output gi i TV or monitor COMPONENT VIDEO OUT e Make component video connections to a TV projection monitor or projector with component inputs for an exceptional video image that best portrays the high quality digital video recorded on DVDs e Use a commercially available component video cable or 3 video cords to connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks on the player to the component jacks on he monitor e When making component video connections make sure to set VIDEO SELECT on the rear panel of the player to the bottom position to assign component video output a Y COMPONENT VIDEA OUT COMPONENT VIDEO IN TE B TV projection monitor or projector CD Deck Synchro Connections If you have a Pioneer cassette deck that has the CD Deck synchro function connect the CD DECK SYNCHRO jacks on this unit to the identical jack on the cassette deck using a commercially available cord with a mini plug 2 5 mm dia with no
104. ettings cannot be changed during playback stop disc playback before attempting to make changes Notes e The power of the Slave player is turned on and off when the Master player is turned on and off STANDBY ON on the Slave player will not work e The remote control will not operate when it is pointed at the Slave player Point the remote control at the Master player to control the Slave player e The only button that can be used on the Slave player is OPEN CLOSE to open and close the hood on the Slave player e When loading discs in the players discs in the Master player are numbered from 1 to 300 and discs in the Slave player are numbered from 301 to 600 e Single loader play on the Slave player is not possible e Make system control connections and CD Deck synchro connections to the Master player only Even after CD Deck synchro connections are made to the Master player the Slave player playback cannot be used for the CD Deck synchro unction e When connecting a commercially available PS 2 compatible eyboard or mouse for text input and other player functions be sure to make connections to the Master player only When Update All is performed both players start at the same ime and are shut off when the player with more discs has inished the updating process When Update Add is performed he discs in the Master player are updated first followed by he discs in the Slave player and then both systems are restarted simult
105. f Digital Theater Systems Inc Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems nc TruSurround and the CC symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs Inc in the United States and selected foreign countries TruSurround technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs Inc New graphical control and disc management It has never been easier to manage 300 discs than with this player s on screen graphical control screens Using the player s Sub Setup screen you can input titles and artists for the discs loaded in the player sort them according to number disc type title or artist organize them into groups and keep the information updated even if you physically reorganize the discs page 30 Text Organize all of the discs in Disc Type Title Artist the rack by inputting disc 1 DVD Silver Skies Matt Jones titles and artist names for 2 DVD Someone2Hold S Benak 3 VCD Dance Coll V easy search and reference aop en n 5CD Live at Roxy Exhibition omae MPa Piem Mn MEE Easy text input This title of a disc and the artist name can be easily input using the remote control or the front panel Additionally you can connect a commercially available PS 2 compatible keyboard or mouse to this player for quicker and more efficient data input and other player functions page 33 poo __ O ooo Se 000 cms om I
106. f the digital audio signal is transmitted electronically using a coaxial cable Because the signal being transmitted is digital connection must be made to the coaxial digital input of another component Noise will be output if connected to the analog audio inputs as the digital signal cannot be decoded Digital output Optical Normally audio is converted to an electric signal and transmitted through an electric wire from the player to the amplifier etc Changing this signal to a digital signal and transmitting it through an fiber optic cable is called optical digital output Similarly optical digital input receives digital signals from external units such as an AV amplifier or receiver DNR Digital Noise Reduction Digital noise reduction in reference to video picture quality refers to the detection and removal of digital artifacts or errant video data which appear as specks on the screen When the digital noise reduction function of this player is on some of this data can be detected and kept from appearing on the screen Dolby Digital Using a maximum of 5 1 channels of audio this high quality surround system Surround Digital is used in many of the finer movie theaters around the world DO esis DIGITAL In order to enjoy Dolby Digital discs this unit s digital output jack either coaxial or optical must be connected to the digital input jack of an AV amplifier or Dolby Digital decoder to enjoy the sound of Dolby
107. function is set to On and the language set for the Audio Language and Subtitle Language settings is the same Selecting subtitles assist subtitles or no subtitles Expert Use this function to turn the subtitles on or off Also some DVDs provide assist subtitles that give additional explanations of scenes in addition to the standard subtitles for viewers who are hard of hearing Select Assist Subtitle to display these subtitles on DVDs where this function is offered Make changes to the Subtitle Display setting in the Setup screen Language menu in the Expert menu mode page 40 Language OSD Language English Audio Language English Subtitle Language Spanish Auto Language On DVD Language On BUCS Ea Off Subtitle Off l Assist Subtitle aD AF Move Bag Exit Settings On Off Assist Subtitle Factory setting Notes e If there is no subtitle information recorded on the DVD no subtitles are displayed even if this function is set to On e This setting serves as a default as whether or not to display subtitles Even if this option is set to Off subtitles can be displayed by pressing SUBTITLE Similarly if this option is set to On the subtitles can be turned off by pressing SUBTITLE and then CLEAR Selecting the language of forced subtitles Expert Even when the subtitles are turned off some DVDs will
108. g the Setup Navigator The Setup Navigator has been designed to simplify the process of getting the DVD player ready to perform Designed as a series of on screen multiple choice questions the Setup Navigator automatically sets the audio video and language settings according to how the questions are answered Once this procedure is complete it will be possible to begin using the DVD player to enjoy DVDs The procedure on this page describes the operations necessary to function within the Setup Navigator screens A detailed description of the contents of each question that appears on the screen can be found on the following pages When setting up for the first time If the disc rack is moving or if a disc is playing the Setup Navigator will not be displayed as described in the procedure on this page Therefore it is recommended to wait until the rack has stopped moving before using the Setup Navigator If a disc is playing be sure to press STOP m before proceeding Gri 4 3 ENTER Cursor ooo ooo J ooo ee es 000 CEFF ano oo ie MeL 1 Press STANDBY ON on the front panel on the remote control 2 Press SETUP When SETUP is pressed for the first time the following screen appears Though the Setup Navigator may be used more than once this screen only appears the first time SETUP is pres
109. he cursor returns to the Text menu screen 10 Move the cursor control joystick right to highlight the artist s field 11 Press ENTER The text input screen appears 12 Repeat steps 6 to 8 to complete the artist s name 13 Press SUB SETUP The Sub Setup screen closes To clear text that has been entered 1 Set the character input mode as described in steps 1 through 5 above 2 Use PREVIOUS lt lt or NEXT gt to move the cursor to the character you want to clear 3 Press CLEAR 4 Move the cursor control joystick to select OK and press ENTER To add or insert text 1 Set the character input mode as described in steps 1 through 5 above 2 Use PREVIOUS I lt or NEXT gt to move the cursor to the character where you want to add or insert new text New text will be inserted at the cursor location 3 Move the cursor control joystick to select the new text and press ENTER 4 Move the cursor control joystick to select OK and press ENTER Inputting characters using controls on the front panel 1 3 2 6 8 CLEAR 4 1 Turn the selection dial to select the disc you want to input a title for 2 Press TEXT INPUT The cursor blinks in the leftmost character position 3 Turn the selection dial to select the characters in the display window As the selection dial is turned the cursor scrolls hrough the characters 4 Press th
110. ice technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition POWER LINES An outside antenna system WALL OR CEILING MOUNTING The product should not be located in the vicinity of overhead circuits or where it can fall into such power ines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care shouldbe 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 CLAMP ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT Fig A GROUND should not be mounted to a wall or ceiling power lines or other electric light or power HEAT The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other products including amplifiers that produce heat SE 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 CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR PURCHASE OF THIS FINE PIONEER PRODUCT Pioneer is on the leading edge of DVD research for consumer products and this unit incorporates the latest technological developments We are sure you will be fully sat
111. ick to select the menu and then the menu item you want to add to the Function Memory 3 Press FUNCTION MEMORY If FM appears next to the menu item the item has been successfully added to the Function Memory 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to add as many as 5 items to the Function Memory When 5 items have already been stored FM does not appear next to the item when FUNCTION MEMORY is pressed D Press SETUP to close the Setup screen Note Items that cannot be changed when the disc is playing cannot be added to Function Memory if the disc is currently playing When these items are selected on screen information or amp will be displayed Calling up the Function Memory item list JT 23 Cursor ENTER 1 00 Dimmi OBe2o OOO T CLEAR NV ON ON 1 Press FUNCTION MEMORY The Function Memory item list appears on the screen 2 Move the cursor control joystick to select the item you want to adjust and press ENTER The Setup screen opens and the cursor is moved to the appropriate menu and menu item as selected in the Function Memory item list 3 Mowe the cursor control joystick to make setting adjustments then press ENTER The setting is changed For more information on making adjustments in the Setup screen menus refer to the section Using the Setup Screen Menus on page 39 4 Press SETUP to close the Setup screen To clear an item from the FUNCTION MEMORY 1 Press
112. ideo images on DVD and Video CD can be viewed as a still frame played back at slow speeds and even advanced frame by frame SEZA o o PLAY gt a n EB i PAUSE II c step sLow lt i i gt Viewing a still frame Press PAUSE II When viewing a DVD if the paused picture shakes select the Field setting in the Setup screen Video menu Still Picture setting as described in the section below To return to normal playback When viewing a still frame playback pressing PAUSE I or PLAY gt restores normal playback operation Selecting the type of paused image to display Expert This function lets you view a clear still image when DVD playback is paused Make changes in the Still Picture setting in the Setup screen Video menu in the Expert menu mode page 40 Video TV Screen 16 9 Wide estill Picture IGET On Screen Display Frame OSD Position Auto Angle Indicator On Exit aD AF Move Settings Field Picture shake will be eliminated during a paused picture Frame Select to obtain higher picture quality Auto Selects field or frame automatically according to the disc Factory setting Viewing slow playback With this function DVDs can be viewed in both forward and reverse directions Slow playback of Video CDs can only be viewed in the forward direction Press and hold STEP SLOW I1 for about 2
113. ime over 1 month remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery corrosion If battery leakage occurs wipe the battery liquid from the battery component then insert new batteries Remote control operation When operating the remote control point it at the remote sensor M located on the player s front panel The remote control can be used up to 7 m 23 feet from the player and within a 30 angle on each side of the sensor Notes e Exposing the remote sensor to direct sunlight or strong light may cause faulty operation e When Master Slave connections are made to another DV FO7 to create a 601 disc changer only the remote sensor on the first DV FO7 will accept signals from the remote control page 66 e If the CONTROL IN jack on the player s rear panel is connected to the CONTROL OUT jack of another component point the remote control at the other component to operate the player Operation will not be possible when pointed at this player page 19 Names and Functions Front Panel PLAY MODE button Press repeatedly to select one of the player s play modes You can select either single play ALL play or custom play page 26 Display window Displays system information page 10 TEXT DISPLAY button Press repeatedly to display the disc title or artist name in the display
114. ing in the TV Screen setting in the Setup screen Video menu to the screen type most appropriate to the TV or monitor you are using page 43 The screen is suddenly squeezed when the Setup screen is opened If the Setup screen is opened during playback of a DVD being viewed in the letter box format the screen may switch to the wide screen format This is not a malfunction The screen will return to normal when the Setup screen is closed Picture disturbance during playback or dark This player is compatible 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 Discs respond differently to particular player functions which may result in the screen becoming black for a brief instant or shaking slightly when the function is executed These problems are largely due to differences between discs and disc content and are not malfunctions of this player When recorded on a VCR or passed through an AV selector there is disturbance in the playback picture This is not a malfunction Due to the player s copy protection circuits connection of this device through a VCR or an AV selector may prevent recording or cause picture problems Remote control operation is not possible The rear panel control input jack on the player is being used
115. isfied with the DVD player Thank you for your support WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE IMPORTANT NOTICE For U S and Canadian models The serial number for this equipment is located on the rear panel Please write this serial number on your enclosed warranty card and keep it in a secure area This is for your security CAUTION e Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure e The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard For Canadian model This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Pour le mod le Canadien Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada 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 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and
116. ized and then press STOP E to stop playback 2 Press LAST MEMORY The disc begins playback at the memorized point e Last Memory mode may not function for some DVDs e f you register more than five DVDs details of the latest disc are memorized while details of the least recent disc the disc you registered first is erased e Even with a disc you have memorized with Last Memory playback begins at the start of the disc if you press PLAY e This function is only for playback of DVDs To clear the Last Memory location Call up the Last Memory location by pressing LAST MEMORY Then press CLEAR while Last Memory is still being displayed on the screen The LAST MEMORY indicator disappears from the display window SNOILINNJ GJINVAGY 61 62 Memorizing Settings for Often Viewed DVDs Condition Memory vo You can store in memory settings for DVDs you often watch Settings remain in memory even if you remove the disc from the player or switch power to the player to standby If you play a disc that has its settings memorized COND_MEMO appears in the display window and the memorized settings are automatically recalled CONDITION MEMORY Press CONDITION MEMORY during playback Settings are memorized for the disc currently playing The following 6 settings are memorized OSD Position page 42 Multi Language subtitles page 44 Multi language page 45 Video Adjust page 50 Multi Angle
117. k right or left to select a category from which to select discs from e When the column is selected discs already registered in a custom file can be viewed or removed from the file Discs that are registered in the custom file appear with a checkmark in the column e When the Disc column is selected the discs can be selected in their order in the disc rack e When the Type column is selected the discs can be selected by their format e When either Title or Artist columns are selected the discs can be selected based on alphabetical order Press ENTER to sort the discs according to the column selected Custom Video 4 QJ Disc Type Title Artist 4 1 DVD Silver Skies Matt Jones 1 q 2 DVD Someone2Hold S Benak 3 VCD Dance Coll Various 4 4DVD Rook y 68DVD Luna Lala James Wilson Rina Selene REP E Search Return Dayo Misot MA Exit Move the cursor control joystick up and down to select a disc If the disc you want to add to the custom file is not on the screen use PREVIOUS ma and NEXT gt to select a different group of discs 8 Press ENTER to add the disc to the custom file e A check mark appears in the column when a disc has been successfully added e When adding discs to a custom file please note that only DVDs and Video CDs can be registered in a video custom file and only CDs can be registered in an audio custom file 9 When you are finish
118. l provide a lifetime of fun and enjoyment Since hearing damage from loud noise is often undetectable until it is too late this manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Association s Consumer Electronics Group recommend you avoid prolonged exposure to excessive noise This list of sound levels is included for 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 LISTENING For A Lifetime 79 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 Please do not ship your product to Pioneer without first calling the Customer Service Department at the above listed number f
119. llowing icons appears on the screen amp The operation is prohibited by the player The operation is prohibited by the programming on Q the disc When a menu screen is displayed enu screens are displayed for DVDs that have menu screens or Video CDs that include PBC Playback Control DVDs often contain extra information that can be accessed in the DVD menu and sometimes makes navigating DVD menu screens as enjoyable as watching he feature presentation SSME D TOP MENU Cursor control MING ENTER joystick ooo STOP E m E gt u PREVIOUS a m NEXT RETURN a Pe Number buttons Example When a DVD that has menu screens is selected Main Menu 1 Highlight Clips Chapter List Commercial Header Subtitles Soundtrack Start Main Feature Example When a Video CD that has Playback Control is selected STANDARD VOCAL BEST Bad Whack Naff Ritt dubmyheadbassman Hood in the Boyz Sleek Machine Philip William Formerly an Artist Gooey Love Jingle Praise the Day G3 Ba san Pteuti Abstract Jazz Phunk Rock the Love Jive John Torn Hot Monkey Stick To open or return to the DVD or Video CD menu screen Although this differs depending on the disc pressing MENU TOP MENU or RETURN during DVD playback or RETURN A during Video CD playback displays the menu screen Refer to the DVD or Video CD disc jacket
120. match the color of the plugs with the color of the jacks red and white l OF mms Stereo amplifier or receiver SNOIL INNOI ONDIVIN 17 18 Video Connections This player features S video composite and component video output possibilities Check the manual supplied with your TV or monitor to determine the best possible connection for your system In addition to making physical connections to your TV or monitor it is also necessary to assign the TV screen size You can use the Setup Navigator in the Setup screen General to set whether you are using a wide screen or standard size TV or monitor page 21 Additionally you can use the TV Screen setting in the Setup screen Video menu page 43 VIDEO OUT e Make composite video connections to a standard TV or monitor with a video input jack e Use the supplied video cable to connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the player to the video input on the TV or monitor e Be sure to match the color of the plug with the color of the jack yellow e When making video connections make sure to set VIDEO SELECT on the rear panel of the player to the top position to assign composite video output S VIDEO OUT e Make S video connections to a TV or monitor with S video input to produce a high quality video image e Use a comm
121. must be played first First Play PGC Depending on the disc the asterisk may blink continuously during playback of chapters that were not included in the Best Play program then disappear shortly before playback of the desired location on the disc SNOILOINNS GIINVACY 59 60 Reviewing Previously Played Discs Previous Scan DVD Video CD CD This function plays a brief segment from up to 20 previously played discs in reverse chronological order from the most recently played disc STOP a v eso l o o oO oOo0o0o0O OOOO OOOO o oo oO O G GS PLAY gt PREVIOUS SCAN O Press PREVIOUS SCAN The player plays a 10 second portion on each disc in reverse chronological order starting from the most recently played disc e When Previous scan is being performed Previous appears in the upper right corner of the screen when the discs are being changed e Discs played during random program Hi Lite Best and single loader playback are not included in the Previous scan e The location on the disc played from each disc may differ according to format and content To play a disc played during Previous scan Press PLAY gt on the front panel Playback of the disc starts from the beginning of the disc A Video CD with PBC cannot be selected in this manner unless PBC is turned off page 25 To cancel Previous Scan Press STOP m E on the front panel Previous scan is canceled and
122. n PLAY gt is pressed again e To begin playback of the disc that most recently been played from the beginning press STOP twice to turn off resume playback and then start playback again e When STOP E is pressed RESUME appears in the display window for as long as resume playback is possible If the function is canceled RESUME disappears e Resume playback is canceled in the following conditions OPEN CLOSE 4 OPEN CLOSE on the front panel is pressed to open the hood MULTI DIAL on the remote control when the dial mode indicator is lit green or the selection dial on the front panel is turned Another disc is selected Note If you want to continue viewing a DVD at a later time or date it is recommended to use the Last Memory function described on page 61 About the Last Disc Memory function Even after you have turned the player s power off the player maintains in memory what disc was playing as well as the play mode When power is turned on again pressing PLAY gt gt on the front panel starts playback from the last disc that was played in the previously selected play mode If the playback is stopped and the player is turned off during program play random play Best play Previous Scan or Hi Lite scan these functions will not be resumed when the player is turned on again and PLAY gt gt on the front panel is pressed YJAV1d GAG YNOA ONISN GALYVLS ONILLAD 29 Disc Management
123. n the disc go to the text input screen from the confirmation screen and input the new text information with a space u for the first character The new text information will be stored in memory e When all the newly loaded discs in the rack has been registered the system restarts To performing Add Update using controls on the front panel Press UPDATE on the front panel repeatedly until Add Update appears in the display window then press the enter button To proceed to the next disc without inputting text information for the current disc During Add Update if you do not want to input either title or artist information use the cursor control joystick to move the cursor to OK and press ENTER When this is done for both the disc title and artist s name proceed with step 6 in the procedure on the previous page Text information can be input later using the Sub Setup screen Text menu To cancel Add Update Press STOP m When the Add Update procedure is canceled information that has already been input will be stored in memory However because the information is not officially registered until the system is put in standby if the power cord is unplugged or the main power to the player is cut this information may be erased Keeping the Disc Order and Information Updated The player has the ability to store information for as many as 330 discs After the information on the discs loaded in the player has be
124. nd stereo audio sources to produce a surround sound effect from stereo speakers This function works only when connections are made to the AUDIO OUT jacks Audio2 a ound Iloji Audio DRC VDD TruSurround Surround effect from 2 speakers 4D aU Move aa Exit Settings Off VDD TruSurround Factory setting Notes e There is no effect when the audio source is 96 kHz LPCM or during CD playback e While the Virtual Dolby Digital function is on when AUDIO is pressed on the remote VDD appears at the upper left of the screen e When the Virtual Dolby Digital function is on during playback and Dolby Digital gt PCM is selected in the Dolby Digital Out setting in the Setup screen Audio 1 menu there is no audio output from the digital output jacks TruSurround and Virtual Dolby Digital TruSurround uses technology that simulates multichannel surround sound using only two speakers Virtual Dolby Digital works in conjunction with Dolby Digital audio sources to create a realistic surround sound Virtual Dolby Digital is selected automatically when Dolby Digital sources are loaded TruSurround Adjusting the Dynamic Range of the Audio Soundtrack ovo Audio DRC stands for Audio Dynamic Range Compression When Audio DRC is on soft sounds such as dialog can be heard more clearly without making loud sounds even louder Select from three levels of compression depen
125. nevertheless display them on the screen This setting allows you to select the language of the subtitles to be displayed with this type of DVD Select With Audio to display the subtitles in the same language as the currently selected audio language Select Selected Subtitle to display the subtitles in the language set in the Subtitle Language setting Make changes to the Subtitle Off setting in the Setup screen Language menu in the Expert menu mode page 40 Language OSD Language English Audio Language English Subtitle Language Spanish Auto Language On DVD Language English Subtitle Display With Audio BETA Selecter Suhite EDA Move Bama Exit Settings With Audio Selected Subtitle Factory setting Advanced Functions This player is compatible with DVD Video CD and CD disc formats Users already familiar with Video CD or CD will already be familiar with some of the functions the player is capable of performing With DVD an even greater number of possibilities and functions are available Note DVDs differ in content and do not all contain the same information Therefore some functions in this section may not work or have no effect on some DVDs Getting Surround Sound from Stereo Speakers pvowiteo co Depending on the audio source this player is capable of switching between Virtual Dolby Digital multichannel audio sources and TruSurrou
126. ng page 21 Additionally the digital audio settings can be adjusted manually in the Setup screen Audio 1 menu page 41 DIGITAL OUT Optical The digital signal is transmitted as light pulses through a fiber optic cable e Use a commercially available fiber optic cable to connect the DIGITAL OPT OUT on the player to the digital optical input on an AV component s o oo oo oo oo ooo O IK DIGITAL AV amplifier or receiver with optical digital input DIGITAL OUT Coaxial The digital signal is transmitted electronically through a coaxial cable e Use a commercially available coaxial cable to connect the coaxial digital output on the player to the coaxial digital input on an AV component iiis 0000 ooo 0 oo000 SS AV component with coaxial digital input DIGITAL IN Analog Audio Connections AUDIO OUT e Analog audio connections can be made to a stereo amplifier or receiver or also can be made to a TV or monitor with stereo input jacks e Use the supplied audio cable to connect the AUDIO OUT jacks on the player to the audio input jacks on a stereo amplifier or receiver e When making analog audio connections be sure to
127. ntrol When you connect this player via a cord with a mini plug to another Pioneer component such as a receiver or an amplifier bearing the fj mark you can control the player as though it were a component in a system To control the player point the player s remote control at the component that the player is connected to and not the player itself TruSurround TruSurround is a simulated surround system which produces a surround sound effect from stereo speakers TruSurround Virtual Dolby Digital Virtual Dolby Digital uses Dolby Digital multichannel audio sources to create a realistic surround sound effect from stereo speakers NOILVINYOANI IVNOILIGGY 77 78 Specifications General System aa cuivecsiiaita File type DVD system and Compact Disc digital audio system Power requirements cccccccceeeeeeees AC 120 V 60 Hz Power consumption Power consumption in standby mode less than 0 9 W Weight s c 0c 4 io8 oa sacs 9 7 kg 21 Ibs 6 oz Dimensions 0000008 460 W x 434 D x 194 H mm 18 W x 17 D x 7 5 H in Not including protruding cables etc Operating temperature 5 C to 35 C 36 F to 96 F Operating humidity 5 to 85 no condensation S Video input output Y luminance Output level 0 ee 1 Vp p 75 Q C color Output level oo 286 mVp p 75 Q VACKS a7 fire E tooo ont EAE ne nah tele S VIDEO jack OUBUPIEVEl
128. ompatible with 96 kHz 4 Pove EilgiSelect KA Exit Settings No Select if the connected AV component cannot process an audio signal with a sampling rate of 96 kHz Yes Select if the connected AV component can process an audio signal with a sampling rate of 96 kHz Don t Know Select if you are uncertain whether the connected AV component can process an audio signal with a sampling rate of 96 kHz Factory setting Note When a DVD is played back in the letter box format Linear PCM digital audio output is automatically downsampled to 48 kHz when the original signal is 96 kHz In order to hear audio at the sampling rate of 96 kHz set the Setup screen Video menu TV Screen setting to either Wide or 4 3 Pan amp Scan page 43 Confirming the settings The Exit Setup Navigator is the final screen in the Setup Navigator General Setup Navigator Navigator Exit Setup Navigator Invalid Redo Confirm setup adjustments 4 WJMove GsSelect Kali Exit Settings Valid Select to have the player make all of the necessary audio video and language settings automatically Invalid Select to exit the Setup Navigator without changing any of the system settings Redo Select to return to the OSD Language screen of the Setup Navigator and do the settings again Factory setting To exit the Setup screen When you have completed setting up the pla
129. onnection available can be found on pages 17 and 18 To determine the best audio and video connection setup for your system refer to the manuals supplied with the components you are making connections to In addition to making physical connections to your TV or monitor it is also necessary to assign the TV screen size You can use the Setup Navigator in the Setup screen General menu to set whether you are using a wide screen or standard size TV or monitor page 21 Additionally you can use the TV Screen setting in the Setup screen Video menu page 43 Notes e When making connections to this unit or when changing connections check that the unit is off by pressing STANDBY ON and unplug the power cord from the power outlet e The video outputs on this player uses copy protect circuitry to prevent the video playback on DVDs from being copied If you connect the player to a TV via a VCR or record and play back the contents of a disc with a VCR the playback picture may not be normal msma O se out DIGITAL COMPONENT VIDEO OUT 1 lt a CD DECK SYNCHRO TV or monitor Audio cord Included Video cord Included umeon J s CET INTERFACE CONNECTOR
130. or 1 Move the cursor control joystick to select Other The language selection screen appears Language Audio Language List of Languages Code 0 2 ja Japanese 4 0 jo i Setup audio language B Move Ea Return a Ei select Exit Press ENTER 3 Move the cursor control joystick to select either List of Languages or Code 4 it you select List of Languages move the cursor control joystick up or down to select the language List of Languages hd If you select Code move the cursor control joystick up or down to input the numbers of the input code Move the cursor control joystick right or left to change the position of the cursor You can also use the number buttons to enter the code Code 0 2 a lo o y 5 Press ENTER to set the new language To exit the screen without making any changes press RETURN Selecting a DVD menu language preference Expert In addition to containing different audio languages DVD may also contain menu screens in different languages as well Setting a DVD language preference sets the selected language as a default when DVDs with menu information in that language are encountered Selecting w Subtitle Language automatically assigns the language selected in the Subtitle Language setting Make changes to the DVD Language setting in the Setup scre
131. or assistance PIONEER ELECTRONICS SERVICE INC CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT P O BOX 1760 LONG BEACH CA 90801 1760 U S A For warranty information please see the Limited Warranty sheet included with your product Should this product require service in Canada please contact a Pioneer Canadian Authorized Dealer to locate the nearest Pioneer Authorized Service Company in Canada Alternatively please contact the Customer Service Department at the following address Pioneer Electronics of Canada Inc 300 Allstate Parkway Markham Ontario L3R OP2 905 479 4411 1 877 283 5901 For warranty information please see the Limited Warranty sheet included with your product Si ce produit doit tre r par au Canada veuillez vous adresser un distributeur autoris e Pioneer au Canada pour obtenir le nom de la Soci t de Service Autoris e Pioneer le plus pr s de chez vous Ou encore veuillez communiquer avec le Service de Client le de Pioneer Pioneer lectroniques du Canada Inc D partement de service aux consommateurs 300 Allstate Parkway Markham Ontario L3R OP2 905 479 4411 1 877 283 5901 Pour obtenir des renseignements sur la garantie veuillez vous reporter au feuillet sur la Garantie Limit e qui Customer Service Department accompagne le produit Published by Pioneer Corporation Copyright 1999 Pion
132. playback is stopped Previewing Discs in the Current Play Mode Hi Lite Scan video coco In this function the player plays a 10 second portion on each disc in the current play mode STOP m HIL sso PLAY gt PREVIOUS 44 an Ge NEXT gt OOOO OOOO OOOO OOOO jon es es as HI LITE 25 o o Press HI LITE repeatedly to select the type of Hi Lite scan The type of Hi Lite scan changes each time HI LITE is pressed as follows gt _ gt Hi Lite Disc Hi Lite Track lt _ Selecting Hi Lite Disc scans a portion on each disc in the current play mode Selecting Hi Lite Track scans a portion of each track on each disc in the current play mode e When Hi Lite scan is being performed Hi Lite appears in the upper right corner of the screen when the discs are being changed When HI LITE is pressed during Program play or Best play the player plays a 10 second portion of each track in the program or Best play program PREVIOUS lt lt and NEXT gt can be used to skip to different tracks on a disc or to different discs If the first track is less than 1 minute long the first 10 seconds are played If the first track is less than 10 seconds long it is played in its entirety To return to standard playback Press PLAY gt on the front panel when Hi Lite scan reaches a track you want to play To cancel to Hi Lite scanning Press STOP m on the front panel
133. previous page To play a disc 1 Sj aS oom FI 1 Press STANDBY ON on the front panel 2 Press PLAY gt gt on the front panel e f a play mode has been previously selected disc s will be played according to the selected play mode page 26 e When a disc containing text or a disc that has had text information input is played the text information appears in the display window Refer to page 31 for information on inputting text e Depending on the disc a menu may be displayed The section When a menu screen is displayed on the following page provides general guidelines for understanding menu screens Notes e Noise is output if you make digital audio connections to a receiver or amplifier that does not have a built in decoder Check that the digital audio output format selected in the Audio 1 menu corresponds to the audio components you have made connections to page 41 e The TV screen size is factory set to present the wide screen format 16 9 aspect ratio If you have a standard TV screen 4 3 aspect ratio this setting can be changed to match your TV screen size in the Video menu page 43 When an operation is prohibited There are times when you are using the player and attempt to perform an operation but for some reason it cannot be performed When this occurs one of the two fo
134. program information is cleared Additionally if there is no disc in the selected disc position or if the programmed chapter number is larger than the number of chapters in the selected title the chapter program information is erased During DVD playback when a chapter that cannot be played as part of program playback is encountered amp or iS is displayed and the program automatically proceeds to the next chapter Programming is not possible during PBC playback of Video CDs To program Video CDs stop playback before attempting to make a program During programmed playback if the rack is rotated to play a DVD an asterisk may be displayed in the upper right corner of the screen This is to indicate that there is information on the disc that must be played first First Play PGC Depending on the disc the asterisk may blink continuously during playback of chapters that were not programmed and then disappear shortly before playback of the desired location on the disc To make an ongoing program of your favorite titles chapters and tracks Best play ovo video coyco With this player it is possible to make an ongoing program of up to 50 of your favorite chapters or tracks while watching DVDs or Video CDs or while listening to CDs To add a title chapter or track to the Best play program STOP a o nma PREVIOUS 44 an5 Ga NEXT gt O O O p CLEAR OOOO OOOO OOO OOOO BEST oOo
135. put from a CD Audiot Dolby Digital Out Dolby Digital DTS Out Off 96kHz PCM Out 96kHz gt 48kHz T MPEG Out Haas MPEG gt PCM Switch MPEG audio output mode EBDA Move Biv Exit Settings MPEG MPEG gt PCM Factory Setting SONILLAS OJGIA ANY OIGNY SNILSArAaV 41 42 Turning the Digital Output On and Off Expert Depending on your preferences and the type of connections made you may opt not to have the digital audio signal output at all When this setting is set to Off there is no signal output from the digital audio output jacks Make changes to the Digital Out setting in the Setup screen Audio 1 menu in the Expert menu mode page 40 Audiot Dolby Digital Out Dolby Digital DTS Out Off 96kHz PCM Out 96kHz gt 48kHz MPEG Out MPEG gt PCM PTET On 0 Off EDM Move Bata Exit Settings On Digital bitstream is output Off Digital bitstream is not output Factory Setting Adjusting the OSD On Screen Display If you have already completed the Setup Navigator screen operations the settings on this page have already been set by the player Setting the on screen display OSD language This setting is used to establish the language that operation indicators and on screen messages and operations display Change this setting in the Setup screen Language menu OSD Language setting
136. quality settings You can either select a preprogrammed setting designed to match certain program types or make adjustments to match your own preferences and save them in the player s memory Factory setting 3 S 2 4 4 Press ENTER Cursor ENTER The new selection is set 1 Note Each picture quality setting is defined by a number of individual settings described in Adjusting the picture quality settings on the following page 1 Press DNR Video Memory Select Video Setup 2 Press ENTER Standard Sports Art Memory1 Memory2 Memory3 50 Adjusting the picture quality settings Wr ot ENTER Cursor 1 1 Press DNR 2 Move the cursor control joystick down to select Video Setup 3 Press ENTER 4 Move the cursor control joystick up or down to select the setting to adjust DNR minima max aU Move ETE Select M Check The settings rotate in the following order DNR Adjust to control the amount of signal noise in the luminance component of the video signal Sharpness Adjust the clarity of the picture Detail Adjust the edges in the picture Gamma Adjust the brightness of the darker images in the picture Chroma Delay Adjust the delay of the Y luminance and C color components of the video signal Memory Select a memory location at which to save your settings 5 Move the cursor control joystick right or l
137. r This can cause a malfunction e Never insert more than one disc at a time into one slot This can scratch or damage the discs e Do not apply force to the rack This can cause a malfunction DO NOT MOVE THE UNIT WHEN DISCS ARE LOADED IN THE RACK Moving the player when discs are loaded may damage the discs and may cause the player to malfunction WHEN MOVING THE UNIT When changing places of installation or packing the unit for moving be sure to remove all of the discs from the rack and close the player s hood Then press STANDBY ON and switch the power to standby Check that the OFF indication on the display goes off then disconnect the power cord Moving this unit with the disc rack loaded may result in damage to this unit INSTALLATION e Select a stable place to the side of a TV set or stereo system to be connected to the unit e When using the unit with a stereo system install the speakers a little bit away from the TV e Do NOT install the unit on top of a TV or color monitor Install the unit away from equipment that may be affected by magnetism such as a cassette deck e Do NOT place objects on top of the unit AVOID INSTALLING IN A PLACE THAT IS e Exposed to direct sunlight e Exposed to humidity or where ventilation is poor e Extremely hot or cold e Exposed to vibration e Exposed to dust e Exposed to oily smoke steam or heat for example a kitchen DO NOT BLOCK VENTS Do NOT use
138. r left as indicated to move to other screens DVD Information DVD Chapter Title Chapter ie 14 4 beige Exit CD Video CD Information Compact Disc Total Time Track Time 01 3 32 02 2 58 DEAE Exit DVD information With DVDs each title and the number of chapters within each title is displayed SNOILINNI GIINVACY CD and Video CD information With CDs or Video CDs the total time of the disc and the time of each track on the disc is displayed 65 66 Connecting to Another Player for Control of 601 Discs When you have two Pioneer DV F07 players or decide to add a second Pioneer DV FO7 player to accommodate a growing disc collection it is possible to make Master Slave connections to use both players as a single unit for total control of up to 601 discs e Before making Master Slave connections be sure to complete audio and video connections for the player to be used as the master player pages 17 and 18 e When you are adding a second player it is recommended to use the second player as the Slave player e Master Slave connections can only be made to another Pioneer file type DVD player Connections cannot be made to a Pioneer file type CD player Be sure to turn the power off before making any connections For full and complete Master Slave connection be sure to make connections for control audio and video as described in the following proced
139. r text title text and or the disc title is displayed TITLE information Play BENEL Title 0 59 2 18 Top Row disc number title and chapter number elapsed time of current title Bottom Row remaining time in title total time of current title CHAPTER information Play 1 1 1 119 Chapter 1 19 2 18 Top Row disc number title and chapter number elapsed time of current title Bottom Row time in current chapter total time of current chapter CHAPTER information Play 1 1 1 119 Chapter 0 59 2 18 Top Row disc number title and chapter number elapsed time of current title Bottom Row remaining time in current chapter total time of current chapter Data transmission rate Play TEENEI information Tr Rate MIE 8 9 Top Row disc number title and chapter number total elapsed time of DVD Bottom Row bitstream transmission rate level 4 Display off Video CD with PBC turned off Play 3 5 10 20 19 Dance Coll Various 3 5 10 20 19 2 38 22 57 Play 3 5 20 19 Track 2 38 4 40 Play 3 5 20 19 Track 2 02 4 40 4 Display off Title and artist information Top Row disc number title and chapter number elapsed time of current title Bottom Row disc title and artist name When text is programmed on the disc track text and or the disc title artist name is displayed Disc information Top Row disc number track number total number of tracks tot
140. re asked to enter or confirm your password 1 Move the cursor control joystick up or down or the number buttons to select a number between 0 and 9 You can also use the number buttons to enter the numbers directly When entering your password for the first time or changing it you will be asked to reenter your password When using the number buttons to confirm the password the numbers appear as asterisks and the cursor advances automatically to the next position General Parental Lock Register Code Number a 9 Enter 4 Digit Code B Move a Ef Return MEt 2 Move the cursor control joystick right or left to move the cursor to a different position in the password When all four numbers of the password have been entered ENTER appears on the screen General Parental Lock Register Code Number i fol i b Enter 4 Digit Code Move EJ Reun M Exit 3 Press ENTER to set the password The password is entered Note Be sure not to forget your password If you should forget it reset the system and enter a new password To reset the system see Resetting the Player to System Settings page 75 Please note that this procedure resets the system and clears all saved settings not just the password Setting the Parental Lock level Parental Lock level information should
141. resistance e For details on connections and operation refer to the operating instructions supplied with the cassette deck e When CD Deck synchro recording is carried out using several discs in the player use the program play function page 57 e The CD Deck synchro recording function does not work with Video CDs or DVDs AS me CD DECK E E SYNCHRO Seo fn r Pioneer cassette deck CD DECK SYNCHRO System Control Connections Using a commercially available cord with a mini plug 3 5 mm dia with no resistance to connect this player s CONTROL IN jack to the CONTROL OUT jack of another PIONEER component bearing the amp mark you can control the player as though it were a component in a system system control e f you connect for system control you cannot operate the player directly Point the remote control unit at the component AV amplifier etc connected to the CONTROL OUT jack to operate e When controlling as a system be sure to make a connection to the amplifier using an audio or video cord even when using only digital components e For details refer to the operation manuals of the connected components Pioneer component with amp mark SNOILIINNOD ONDIVIN 19 20 Setting Up the Player Usin
142. s blue green or yellow These colors correspond to what formats the menu option effects as shown in the table below Color of indicator Disc format s Blue DVD only DVD Video CD Yellow Green All compatible formats Note If a setting applicable only to DVDs is changed while a Video CD or CD is selected a blue DVD icon appears in the upper right hand corner of the screen to indicate that the setting is not applicable to the disc that is currently playing The setting will be effective the next time a DVD is played IMPORTANT Changing to the Setup Screen Expert Menu Mode The Setup screen menus are divided into two levels Basic and Expert to make this unit more convenient to operate for different levels of users The Basic menu mode contains functions that may be considered necessary for the basic operations of this player and helpful on screen information identified by the mark The Expert menu mode adds to the Basic menu mode additional functions of the player that can be adjusted to further personalize performance of the player In this manual functions that are contained in the Expert menu mode are identified by the Expert icon Make changes to the Setup Menu Mode setting in the Setup screen General menu General eral Expert Setup Navigator Basic Parental Lock Level 8 Change menu mode ED AF Move
143. s and hold REV lt lt q lt lt on the front panel during playback e Release REV lt lt when you reach the desired location Normal playback resumes e The three scanning speeds that this player uses increase in speed from SCAN 1 to SCAN 3 e On DVDs when the flashing SCAN 2 on the screen changes to a flashing SCAN 3 fast reverse scanning will continue even if the button is released On Video CDs and CDs the scanning speeds are SCAN 1 and SCAN 2 When the desired location has been reached press PLAY gt e Variable speed scanning is also possible using MULTI DIAL on the remote control page 53 YIAV1d GAG YNOA ONISN GALYVLS ONILLAD 27 28 Playing a Disc That Is Not Loaded in the Rack Single Loader Play By using the single loader slot you can quickly load discs such as rental DVDs that you may not want to have loaded in the changer all of the time With the touch of a single button this disc can be called up and played at any time Selection dial 13 1 Press SINGLE LOADER ACCESS on the front panel The rack rotates to the single loader slot and the hood opens automatically 2 2 Loada disc in the single loader slot with the label side facing the right When loading double sided DVDs load the disc in the rack with the label denoting the contents you want to view facing the right Label Sid
144. sed General J Setup Navigator Navigator Setup Navigator e Not Used Setting up using the Setup Navigator Pove PeeSelect HUA Exit Move the cursor control joystick up or down to make a selection e f you are going to use the Setup Navigator it is not necessary to change the setting on the first screen Please proceed to the next step e If you do not want to set up the player using the Setup Navigator move the cursor control joystick to select Not Used at this time The Setup Navigator function may still be used at a later time in manual Setup screen menu operation page 39 4 Press ENTER The selection is entered and the next Setup Navigator screen appears 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to answer the questions on the all of the Setup Navigator screens as described on the following pages To change the answer to a prior question Move the cursor control joystick left to return to previous screens Please note however that you cannot go forward by moving the cursor control joystick right so it will be necessary to answer all the questions that occur after the screen that was returned to To exit the Setup Navigator Press SETUP while on any of the screens to exit the Setup Navigator Please note that if the Setup Navigator is exited before all the questions are answered no settings are changed To return to the Setup screen Press RETURN The Setup Navigator is exited and
145. selected to best suit your TV or monitor This player features composite S video and component jacks to offer ideal connection possibilities to nearly every type and level of commercially available TV or monitor on the market today Hi bit Legato Link Conversion The Hi Bit Legato Link Conversion exceeds traditional digital to analog signal conversion in that it employs the latest in audio technology to digitally restore some of the original integrity of the analog signal thus producing a signal closer to that of the original Digital Noise Reduction Video Quality Enhancement DNR Digital Noise Reduction can be used to improve the video image and remove digital noise Select a preprogrammed setting suited to the program s subject matter or make manual adjustments to suit your needs or preferences and save them in the player s memory TruSurround TruSurround and Virtual Dolby Digital TruSurround uses technology that simulates multichannel surround sound using only two speakers Virtual Dolby Digital works in conjunction with Dolby Digital audio sources to create a realistic surround sound Virtual Dolby Digital is selected automatically when Dolby Digital sources are played anufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Confidential unpublished works 1992 1997 Dolby Laboratories All rights reserved DTS is a trademark o
146. sing the Setup Navigator cccccecccee 20 Getting Started Using Your DVD PIA VOR E E AEE E EE E 23 Loading DVDs Video CDs and CDs INtO The Playen eaen atan yeas 23 Playing DVDs Video CDs and CDs 24 Chapter Track Skip Forward Skip Back 27 Forward and Reverse Scanning ss 27 Playing a Disc That Is Not Loaded in the Rack Single Loader Play ccccceeeseeeees 28 Stopping Playback and Switching Power Off 29 Disc Management 30 Registering Information and Inputting Text for Discs Newly Loaded in the Player 30 Keeping the Disc Order and Information WOGateG ics A tithe ML OER tae N 31 Inputting and Changing Text Information 31 Selecting a Disc On Screen n s 35 Searching for a Disc Title Chapter Track or Location ON a DISC ccccccccccceeceeeeeeeee 35 Creating and Selecting Custom Files 37 Adjusting Audio and Video Settings eccccccccctszeeheesccvecee eons 39 Using the Setup Screen Menus 0 39 Changing to the Setup Screen Expert Menu Mode sitnine ni 40 Setting the Digital Audio Output To Be Compatible with Your AV Component 41 Turning the Digital Output On and Off 42 Adjusting the OSD On Screen Display 42 Setting the TV Screen Size eee eeeceeeee eens 43 Setting the Language Options 44 Selecting a Subtitle Language Multi Language Subtitles
147. ssible to select stereo audio or either right or left channel mono depending on the requirements of the source I vy Stereo Press AUDIO repeatedly during playback to switch the audio type Audio output changes from 1 L Left channel to 2 R Right channel to Stereo Note With karaoke and other discs set the appropriate audio type for singing and accompaniment after referring to information on the disc jacket or accompanying material SNOILdO JSWNONV1 JHL ONILLIS 45 46 Setting Language and Subtitle Preferences in the Setup Screen Menus The Setup screen Language menu contains a number of settings related to the audio and subtitle language preferences Please note that changes to the settings in the Language menu in this section cannot be made when a disc is playing Stop playback of the disc before attempting to make any changes Selecting an audio language preference The audio language that you normally listen to can be selected from the various audio languages on a DVD Even when the audio language is changed during playback by pressing AUDIO the language selected at this setting will be selected as the default when the DVD is changed Make changes to the Audio Language setting in the Setup screen Language menu Language OSD Language English ELT Engish Subtitle Language French Auto Language Spanish Other Setup audio language aD AF Mov
148. te n tees 1 Vp p 75 Q YACKS 5 Mate ec aust Meats niet ae oe tact hea eee oe ean RCA jack Component video output Y Ps Pr Output level oaia de tiacciaieiin Y 1 0 Vp p 75 Q Ps Pr 0 7 Vp p 75 Q JACKS iineoa es tteuerlaeseisieiietiatineeeeeieies RCA jack Audio input output Output level During audio output 200 mVrms 1 kHz 20 dB Number of channels a sirine o 2 JACKS Ahi teeter A eas RCA jack Digital audio characteristics Frequency response 4 Hz to 44 kHz DVD fs 96 kHz SININEN O 2c non hietstia tech Acts tle more than 115 dB Dynamic range more than 103 dB Total harmonic distortion cccececcceeeeeesteeees 0 002 Wow and flutter eee Limit of measurement 0 001 W PEAK or lower Digital output Optical digital output ce Optical digital jack Coaxial digital input output 0 eee RCA jack Control jacks Control input output Monaural minijack 3 5 MASTERC SLAVE asisas Stereo minijack 3 5 Other jacks CD DECK SYNCHRO jack eeeee Minijack 2 5 KEYBOARD MOUSE jack 6 pin DIN connection jack Accessories Remote controlnlt 2s teen ers tie eat 1 AA R6P dry cell batteries oo eceeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeteeees 2 Adio Cordi ree rerna a a a aa i me 1 Ailo 21a oed e EEE E E EEE A 1 Master Slave control cord Operating INstructiONS cccecceeeeeeneeeee Warranty Card i e deinen ei e 1 Note
149. the TV Screen setting When this occurs the standard TV screen format available on the disc is automatically selected e When a DVD is played back in the letter box format Linear PCM digital audio playback is output is automatically downsampled to 48 kHz when the original signal is 96 kHz In order to hear audio at the sampling rate of 96 kHz select either Wide or 4 3 Pan amp Scan Differences in screen sizes and DVD formats The number of screen size formats currently available can be somewhat confusing If set incorrectly the video presentation may not appear as it should The following diagrams and descriptions are intended to help you set your TV screen size in a way that will allow you to fully enjoy the digital video of DVD The settings in the TV Screen setting are perhaps most applicable when the DVD you are watching is programmed in the wide screen format If you have a standard TV select either 4 3 Letter Box or 4 3 Pan amp Scan based on your personal preference If you have a wide screen TV select 16 9 Wide When viewing a wide screen TV or monitor DVD screen size format Setting and Appearance Wide screen format DVD Please note that there are some wide screen letter box formats that place black bars at the top and bottom of the screen This is not a malfunction Standard screen format DVD When viewing a standard screen format DVD on a wide screen TV black bars ma
150. the cursor pages 27 and 33 2 CLEAR button Use to cancel repeat and random playback edit programs and clear text entries pages 33 55 56 58 and 62 N Il pause button Press during playback to pause Press again to continue playback page 52 gt play button Press to start disc playback pages 24 and 29 D E stop button Press to stop playback page 29 KEYBOARD MOUSE connection jack A PS 2 compatible keyboard or mouse can be connected to this jack for easy entry and editing of text information pages 33 and 34 Display Window 7 OPEN CLOSE button Press to open and close the hood pages 23 and 24 SINGLE LOADER PLAY button Press to play the disc loaded in the single loader slot This button can be used at any time even if another disc is being played page 28 SINGLE LOADER ACCESS button Press to have the hood open and the single loader slot brought to the front position page 28 20 RANDOM button Press to start random playback page 56 D Remote sensor Point the remote control toward the remote sensor to operate the player page 8 STANDBY ON button Press to switch the player on or to put in standby pages 20 23 29 and 75 3 STANDBY indicator Indicates that the player is in standby using a minimum amount of power to maintain system settings OND MEMORY LAST MEMORY _Lep text ancele 0 PREVIOUS SCAN BEST PR
151. this product is equipped with a three wire product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel grounding type plug a plug having a third DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE Unplug this grounding pin it will only fit into a grounding type power outlet This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician to replace your e 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 ikely 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 rom the product OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING If an outside antenna or cable system is connected 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 product from the wall outletand refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions When the power supply cord or plug is damaged If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen
152. to a TV or monitor make composite video connections from the VIDEO OUT jack on the Slave player to the VIDEO IN jack on the Master player _ To a TV or monitor i K VIDED Slave DV FO7 player S video connections When S video connection is made to a TV or monitor use a commercially available S video cable to make S video connections from the S VIDEO OUT jack on the Slave player to the S VIDEO IN jack on the Master player To a TV or monitor S VIDEO Slave DV F07 player After Master Slave connections have been made between two DV F07 players After connections between the two units have been made when the power is turned on MASTER will appear in the display window of the Master player and SLAVE will appear in the display window of the Slave player and the two players will perform as a single unit Getting both players set up After connections have been made it is recommended to use the Setup Navigator for simultaneous setup of both players Settings made in the Setup Navigator are applied to both players however the settings in the Setup screen are applied to each player separately When Setup screen settings are changed during playback the setting is applied to the operating player Because some s
153. ull 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 in such a way 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 Language Code List Language codes are used when setting the audio and subtitle language preferences page 47 Language Input code Language Input code Language Input code Japanese ja 1001 Hindi hi 0809 rundi rn 1814 English en 0514 Croatian hr 0818 1815 French fr 0618 Hungarian hu 0821 nyarwanda rw 1823 German de 0405 Armenian hy 0825 Ki Romanian ro Ki S anskrit sa 1901 Italian it 0920 Interlingua ia 0901 indhi sd 1904 Spanish es 0519 Interlingue ie 0905 S Sangho sg 1907 Dutch nl 1412 Inupiak ik 0911 erbo Croatian sh 1908 Russian ru 1821 Indonesian in 0914 nghalese si 1909 Chinese zh 2608 Icelandic is 0919 1911
154. ure 1 Connect the supplied control cord from this player s MASTER SLAVE CONTROL MASTER jack to the MASTER SLAVE CONTROL SLAVE jack of another Pioneer DV F07 m MASTER SLAVE CONTROL msma Qs WASTER SLAVE CONTROL msma SLAVE Slave DV F07 player Notes e One Master Slave control cord is supplied with each unit however only one cord is needed e When a Master Slave control cord is not firmly connected or transmission is not made successfully CONNECT ERR is displayed in the display window of both units Should this occur please make connections again e When not making Master Slave connections do not make any connections to the MASTER SLAVE CONTROL jacks 2 Make audio connections from the Slave player to the AUDIO IN jacks or DIGITAL IN coaxial jack on this player corresponding to the type of audio connections made from the Master player to the TV or AV component Analog audio connections e Make connections from the AUDIO OUT jacks on the Slave player to the AUDIO IN jacks on the Master player e Use the audio cable included with the Slave player when making analog audio connections e When making analog audio connections be sure to match the color of the plugs with the color of the jacks red and white T o an amp etc is EIAN Pi j I U L ERD 6 an ROO PO On af San L Q ert
155. ure Experts Group This is an international standard for compression of moving images On some DVDs digital audio has been compressed and recorded in this format Multi angle In a TV or movie studio a single image is usually filmed by more than one camera at the same time and one of those images is selected by the program director and transmitted to your TV Some DVD discs are recorded with the angles of more than one camera used for filming and these can be selected using this player These types of discs are called multi angle discs Multi Language Subtitle Subtitles are language titles superimposed on movies or other media Up to 32 different subtitle languages can be recorded on a DVD disc The subtitle function can be used to select the language of your choice Multiple Language The Multiple Language feature refers to the actual audio language that you hear while enjoying DVD playback Up to 8 different language tracks can be recorded on a DVD The Multiple Language function can be used to select the audio language of your choice Parental lock level This function was suggested by parents concerned about what type of media their children were able to watch Parental lock restrictions are restrictions incorporated into titles which include scenes that parents may not wish their children to view PBC Playback Control This refers to signals recorded on a Video CD Version 2 0 enabling playback control You can use m
156. y be automatically placed at the side of the screen to adjust to the DVD format Wide setting Standard screen format DVD unnatural stretched effect If you are viewing a standard screen format DVD on a wide screen TV the picture may appear stretched on the screen To remedy this condition change your wide screen TV to display a standard 4 3 screen Refer to the instructions supplied with your wide screen TV or monitor for more information Wide setting When viewing a standard size TV or monitor DVD screen size format Setting and Appearance Wide screen format DVD The Letter box presentation places black bars at the top and bottom portions of the screen to provide the full wide screen presentation of a movie ona standard TV 4 3 aspect ratio Wide screen format DVD The Pan amp Scan presentation crops both sides of the wide screen presentation to use the full standard TV screen Standard screen format DVD If you have a standard TV the standard screen format will be presented regardless of the setting Wide screen format DVD unnatural squeezed effect If you are viewing a wide screen format DVD on a standard TV and the TV Screen setting is set to Wide the picture may appear squeezed on the screen To remedy this condition select either Letter Box or Pan amp Scan Wide setting SONILLIS OAGIA ANY OIGNV INILSNraV 43 44
157. yer using the Setup Navigator or if you exit the Setup Navigator the Setup screen General menu appears Press Setup to close the Setup screen To change other player settings in the Setup screen menus The procedure for changing the settings in the Setup screen menus is described on page 39 Getting Started Using Your DVD Player Loading DVDs Video CDs and CDs into the Player pvowideo coco You can load as many as 300 discs into the rack Disc positions in the rack are numbered clockwise from 1 to 300 starting after the single loader slot The procedure on this page describes how to load discs starting from the number 1 position However the same procedure can be followed when you want to change or add more discs at a different time 1 ere pal mode indicator OCI Oo ef oO IN ON IN ON 3 4 2 6 1 Press STANDBY ON on the front panel 2 Press OPEN CLOSE 4 OPEN CLOSE on the front panel The disc rack hood slides open Load discs in the rack e The number 1 position is immediately to the left of the single loader slot e Load discs with the label side facing to the right When loading double sided DVDs load the disc in the rack with the label denoting the contents you want to view facing the right e Do not place more than one disc in the same rack position as that may damage the disc and cause th
158. you want You can create a program mixing titles chapters and tracks on all of the discs loaded in the disc tray Programming A program with a maximum of 36 steps can be memorized from any of discs loaded in this player PREVIOUS lt lt Dial mode indicator TOP a STOP aw ese PP ans 2 4 6 1 Press PROGRAM The Program screen appears Program Luna LaLa Disc 68 DVD Max 99 KIE Next BD Yoe MPa EN Exit Use the number buttons to enter a disc number By pressing SELECT DISC NUMBER the Jog mode indicator light green you can also turn MULTI DIAL to select the disc number e f this is the first step you are programming the number of the disc that is currently selected appears automatically e f the player has already read the contents of the disc you want to program the disc information appears in the box on the right side of the screen type of disc title artist name etc If the player has not yet read the disc then appears in the box for disc type e f you want to program the entire selected disc proceed to step 7 3 4 Use the cursor control joystick right to select the Title Track field Use the number buttons to enter the numbers of the title or tracks in the order you want to program them in e For DVDs this number will be a disc title for Video CDs and CDs a track number e To enter title track

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