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Pioneer DV-440 DVD Player

1. DVD Super VCD Video CD CD MP3 This player has a karaoke feature that lets you sing along with your favorite songs featuring a microphone jack conveniently located on the front panel as well as controls for mixing the vocal level and amount of digital echo effect For this function Analog Audio Connection are necessary page 15 DV 533K 1 Turn both VOLUME and ECHO counterclockwise to the minimum level To avoid possible damage to your speakers be sure to turn down the volume completely before preceeding to step 2 2 Connecta microphone not supplied to the MIC input jack The karaoke function is active whenever a microphone is connected to the player Make sure that the plug is inserted firmly and completely into the jack to use the karaoke function VOLUME ECHO Microphone not supplied 3 Load a disc with the music you want to use 4 Play the title chapter or track and adjust the volume of the audio playback e For more information on loading a disc and playing back a title chapter or track refer to the section Getting Started Using Your DVD Player starting on page 20 e Adjust the volume on the TV or component that audio connections are made to VOLUMIE on the front panel controls only the level of the microphone D When the music starts turn VOLUME clockwise while speaking or singing into the microphone to adjust the vocal volume t
2. A Super VCD that does not conform with the IEC standards might not play normally Q mark appears on screen The selected function does not operate for that disc Sa 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 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 gt Make the same setting when the player is stopped 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 pv is displayed There is a Video CD CD or MP3 loaded in the player and the setting that was changed only applies to DVD performance The setting 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 O STANDBY ON and check that OFF disappears in the display No picture Connection is incorrect Check that cord connections are correct and that plugs
3. N Q O ct U G D D O O D D 5 O D D 5 Quechua qu Language Rhaeto Romance rm Input code 1813 2015 2018 2019 2020 2023 SANW 2118 2126 2209 2215 295 2408 Zora 2621 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 nearest PIONEER authorized service center or your dealer to carry out repair work The disc table comes back out automatically shortly after the disc table is closed The disc is dirty or warped Refer to Disc Care page 56 The disc is not placed properly on the disc table Use the disc table guide to align the disc page 20 Region number does not conform with this unit f the region number on the disc does not match the number on the player the disc cannot be used page 62 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 57 Playback is not possible The disc has been loaded upside down Check that the disc has been loaded with the label side facing up
4. AC 110V 60 Hz DA laid AC 120 V 60 Hz Power consumption DV 533 DV 533K except for Taiwanese model 13 W DV 533K Taiwanese model only DV 440 12 W Power consumption in standby mode less than 1 W Weight PESAN AA D An A aka 2 5 kg 5 Ib 9 oz BESSER e the CORN RAI 2 6 kg Dimensions Not including protruding cables etc DV 533 7 DVAMA O wir eee 420 W x 279 D x 55 H mm 16 W x 11 D x 4 H in BRASS AEREA 420 W x 284 D x 55 H mm Operating temperature 5 C to 35 C 36 F to 96 F Operating humidity 5 to 85 no condensation S Video output Y luminance Output level 1 Vp p 75 Q C color Output level 286 mVp p 75 Q ERRE ERRORE S VIDEO jack Video output Sa aaa ao 1 Vp p 75 Q AC CERRO A EEA RCA jack Component video output Y Pe Pr OUPUCIeNe hacia Y 1 0 Vp p 75 Q Pp Pr 0 7 Vp p 75 Q balera ea RCA jacks Audio output Output level During audio output 200 mVrms 1 kHz 20 dB Nompar OF onani Sa nennen a SA al 2 Jintao RCA jacks Digital audio characteristics Frequency response 4 Hz to 44 kHz DVD fs 96 kHz RI ARRE RE FERREE IE IENE RIT 118 dB Dynamic tange ira dra 103 dB Total harmonic distortion pri 0 0016 Wowand UP na intra Limit of measurement 0 001 W PEAK or lower Digital output Optical digi
5. Make changes in the S Video Outl in the Setup screen Video 1 menu in the Expert menu mode page 25 Screen Saver 192 EDAP Move Settings 1 S2 Factory Setting Selecting the Type of Paused Image to Display 2 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 2 menu in the Expert menu mode page 25 Background Pioneer Logo Video Adjust Still Picture On Screen Display Angle Indicator EDAP Move SETUP Exit 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 On screen Display x 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 IV Alternatively you can choose to turn them off completely with the Off setting Make changes in the On Screen Display in the Setup screen Video 2 menu in the Expert menu mode page 25 Background Pioneer Logo Video Adjust Still Picture Auto RHCP JEg Position Wide Angle Indicator IPosition Normal On 4D A Move Settings Position Wide Position Normal Off Factory setting Note
6. 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 next section 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 Super VCDs Video CDs CDs and MP3s r OPEN LAST CONDITION CLOSE 1 95 e 9 REPEAT 3 5 para REPEAT SETUP MENU TOP MENU A B PLAY gt PAUSE II 1 Press 6 STANDBY ON on the front panel 2 Press OPEN CLOSE 4 on the front panel The disc tray comes out 3 Load a disc Load a disc with the label side facing up using the disc tray guide to align the disc 4 Press PLAY gt gt on the front panel e The disc tray closes and playback begins e MP3 only It may take a few seconds for the player to locate the track on the disc depending on the complexity of the file structure During this time Please wait a moment is displayed e Depending on the disc a menu may be displayed If a menu is displayed proceed to step 5 D Select the item you want to view e When a DVD is loaded Select the item with the cursor buttons gt 4 V or the number buttons then press ENTER e When a Super
7. This setting is only effective with DVDs that contain a 4 3 aspect ratio video presentation Adjusting the Video Quality 3 Use the cursor buttons lt to select one of the preprogrammed picture DVD Super VCD Video CD quality settings You can either select a preprogrammed setting If there is a DVD or Super VCD Video CD playing designed to match certain program types or make the effects of each setting can be viewed while it is adjustments to match your own preferences and save highlighted on the screen This may be useful in them in the player s memory selecting an appropriate setting Make changes to the Video Adjust setting in the Setup screen Video 2 menu 4 Press ENTER The new selection is set Notes e Each picture quality setting is defined by a number of individual settings described in Adjusting the picture Picture Quality Controls quality settings on page 32 e Depending on the disc and the TV monitor you may not EDA Move see the effect clearly Selecting a preprogrammed setting 1 Use the cursor button gt to select Start then press ENTER Video Memory Select Video Setup 2 Press ENTER Standard Cinema Animation Memory 1 Memory2 Memory 3 Standard Presents the video with no effect added Ta A A 2 T gt gt 2 5 lt mi 7 2 T n Cinema Delivers a cinema like picture Animation Provides images with bright clear co
8. 9 Enter 4 Digit Code AY RETURN Return B Move 2 Use the cursor buttons lt gt to move the cursor to a different position in the password When all four numbers of the passoword have been entered ENTER appears on the screen ENTER Enter 4 Digit Code RETURN Return Move 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 53 Please note that this procedure resets the system and clears all saved settings not just the password gt lt gt O Mm Tl T N 51 En 52 En Setting the Parental Lock Level Change the Parental Lock level to a higher or lower level according to the settings printed on the DVD disc jacket or accompanying documentation If you use the Condition Memory function to save the settings for a particular disc the Parental Lock level is saved as well Because it is saved in memory Parental Lock levels can be set for individual discs according to their content rather than a set level for all DVDs 1 Select Level in the Parental Lock setting and press ENTER The screen changes to the password input screen To enter the password refer to Entering the Password on the previous page You ca
9. Audio DRC Off DOSIERON Dolby Digital DTS Out Dolby Digital PCM 96kHz PCM Out 96kHz gt 48kHz MPEG Out MPEG PCM Change Dolby Digital output mode ENTER Select SETUP Exit EDA Nove D Use the cursor buttons A w 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 Use the cursor buttons gt to enter the setting options Example Audio DRC Off Dolby Digital Out Yen DTS Out Dolby Digital PCM 96kHz PCM Out 96kHz gt 48kHz MPEG Out MPEG PCM Output Dolby Digital ENTER Select SETUP Exit 4 W Move 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 E first before pressing SETUP e 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 continued OPEN LAST CONDITION CLOSE OTK AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE REPEAT D ao a SETUP MENU TOP MENU 9 3 DISPLAY REPEAT AB 7 8 PLAY gt PAUSE II 7 Use the curs
10. Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY Never push 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 SERVICING Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions When the power supply cord or plug is damaged e If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product e lf the product has been exposed to rain or water e fthe 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 elf the product has been dropped or damaged in any way e When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service REPLACEMENT PARTS When replacement parts are r
11. MP3 MP3 MPEG1 audio layer 3 is a compressed audio file format Files are recognized by their file extension mp3 or MP3 MPEG Short for Moving Picture 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 When you watch a TV program you are watching the image filmed through the TV camera Because of this the picture is displayed on your TV from the viewpoint of the TV camera s position In a TV studio the image is filmed by many cameras at the same time and one of those images is selected by the program director and transmitted to your TV If all the filmed images were transmitted to your TV you would be able to select the camera image you want 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 NOILVINYOANI TVNOILIGGV E 61 En 62 En 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 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
12. Press during playback to display statistical disc information Press repeatedly to display different information page 54 Cursor buttons gt A W Use to move through the options on menu screens and to change settings 9 ENTER button Use to implement settings selected with the cursor buttons or to set items highlighted in a menu PREV lt lt previous button During playback press PREV lt lt to go back to a previous chapter track page 22 D STOP m button Press to stop playback Pressing once enables playback to resume from a point shortly before the location where it was stopped Pressing twice causes the disc to return to the beginning of the disc when playback starts again page 23 2 STEP SLOW lt 11 11 gt buttons Press STEP SLOW lt I or I gt during playback to view still frame Press and hold STEP SLOW lt 1 or Il during playback to view slow playback In still frame press STEP SLOW II to advance DVDs and Video CDs frame by frame and STEP SLOW lt I to back up a few frames at a time DVD only page 39 13 Number buttons 1 9 0 10 Use to perform direct title and chapter track searches and to input numerical values RANDOM button Press to play title and chapters tracks in random order page 43 15 PROGRAM button You can program titles chapters or tracks to play back in a desired order Programs can be a maximum of 24 steps Additionally DVD programs for up to 24
13. STOP m To clear the Last Memory location 1 Load a disc that has a Last Memory point memorized Some DVDs will start playback automatically when loaded In this case press STOP to stop playback 2 Press LAST MEMORY while in the stop mode The disc begins playback at the memorized point Memorizing a Last Memory location to return to later 3 Once the picture appears press LAST _ r_ aaa MEMORY again 1 Press LAST MEMORY during play 4 While Last Memory is displayed on the The LAST indicator lights on the player screen press CLEAR The LAST indicator disappears from the display 2 Press to turn the power to standby or stop playback with STOP m Once memorized the memorized point will be recalled even if the power is turned off 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 e ALast Memory point can be memorized for only one Super VCD Video CD at a time as the function is only effective until the Super VCD Video CD is removed from the player Memorizing Settings for Often Viewed DVDs Condition Memory ovo 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 load a disc that has its settings memorized COND appears in the dis
14. e la DH DAEN STOP E PLAY gt P 24 AUSE Il Ca lt 4IISTEP SLOWII gt lt lt REV FWD bb pes Buttons indicated with are used for menu operation 1 LAST MEMORY button You can resume DVD or Super VCD Video CD playback from the point you last watched even if the disc is removed from the player Press LAST MEMORY during playback to set a Last Memory point When you want to resume playback of that disc press LAST MEMORY in the stop mode and playback starts from the memorized point Last Memory locations can be stored for up to 5 DVDs and 1 Super VCD Video CD page 48 2 standby on button Press to switch the player on or to put in standby pages 20 23 3 AUDIO button Press repeatedly to select one of the audio languages programmed on a DVD pages 34 35 For Video CD CD and MP3 each press changes the audio output as follows Z Stereo 1 L Left 2 R Right 3 For Super VCD each press changes the audio output as follows 1 Stereo 1L 1R 2R 2L lt 2 Stereo esi 4 SUBTITLE button Press repeatedly to select one of the subtitle languages programmed on a DVD or to turn the subtitles off page 36 5 SETUP button Press when the player is in either play or stop mode to open and close the Setup screen pages 18 24 6 MENU button Use to display or close the DVD menu or MP3 Navigator screen pages 21 41 7 DISPLAY button
15. 1 0 07 Track 3 13 3 20 remaining time of current track total time of current track 4 current folder number current track number Play 2 16 0 07 Tr Rate 128kbps transmission rate level 4 Display off elapsed time of current track Press DISPLAY during while a disc is stopped to display DVD title and chapter information or Video CD and CD track information or MP3 folder and track information Press DISPLAY again to turn the display off Information about the titles and chapters or folders and tracks on a disc is displayed When the information exceeds the space on the screen use the cursor buttons lt gt to move to other screens DVD Information DVD Title Chapter Title Chapter 01 1 30 06 1 10 02 1 21 07 1 13 03 1 46 08 1 5 04 1 12 09 1 4 05 1 8 10 1 8 12 Db DISPLAY Exit Titles and number of chapters in each title Video CD and CD Information Compact Disc Total time 72 04 Track Time Track Time 01 5 23 06 6 51 02 4 55 07 3 18 03 6 13 08 6 50 04 5 45 09 4 16 05 5 10 10 3 22 12 D DISPLAY Exit Total playing time of disc tracks and track times MP3 Information MP3 Track Track 1 9 1 10 1 11 1 13 1 3 1 5 1 22 1 4 1 15 1 8 DISPLAY Exit Folders and number of tracks in each folder Note Information for Super VCD is not displayed gt lt gt O mi N T N 55 En 56 En Additional Information How to
16. 1 1 TRACK1 1 ere ENTER 2 FOLDER 2 2 TRACK2 2 u 3 FOLDER 3 3 TRACK3 3 4 FOLDER 4 4 TRACK4 4 STOP E PLAY gt PAUSE II 7 dr Ce lt 4IISTEP SLOWII gt lt lt REV FWD gt gt ENTER Play MENU Exit EA es CLEAR CLEAR Total number of Folder e On the right side is a list of MP3 tracks from the first title in the list PROGRAM Current gt 1 1 1 10 Folder Track N 1 FOLDER 1 v 1 TRACK1 1 2 FOLDER 2 2 TRACK2 2 3 FOLDER 3 3 TRACK3 3 4 FOLDER 4 4 TRACK4 4 5 FOLDER 5 6 FOLDER 6 CLEAR Del PGM ENTER Play MENU Exit Navigate using the following controls Cursor buttons 4 Select folder and tracks from the current screen Cursor buttons A V Select the previous next of folders and tracks To move rapidly up or down a long list of folders or tracks press and hold the cursor buttons A V ENTER Play the currently selected folder or track MP3 tracks that are unplayable on this system are automatically skipped and the display shows UNPLAYABLE MP3 FORMAT MENU Exit the MP3 Navigator PROGRAM Add the currently selected track to the program list Tracks in the program list are marked Vv Pressing PROGRAM repeatedly will add the track to the program list repeatedly gt z gt O mi 5 Ti T See Programming MP3s on page 46 for how to use program play Press MENU to exit the MP3 Navigator first CLEAR Clear
17. 26 Setting the Digital Audio Output To Be Compatible with Your AV Component 26 Getting Surround Sound from Sero DC A AAA 28 Seding the TV Screerm Size sno 29 Switching the S Video Output 30 Selecting the Type of Paused Image to Display cob dice sta al incl 30 Setting the Position of the On screen Display sivits iaia 30 Adjusting the Video Quality 31 Viewing from a Desired Camera Angle MUnAng E cacen 33 Setting the Language Options 34 Setting the On screen Display OSPELA GE orie taren a i 34 Changing the Audio Language Multi Language Function 34 Selecting a Subtitle Language Multi Language Subtitles 36 Advanced Functions 39 Still Frame Slow Play Frame Advance PlaybaC K crac 39 Searching for a Title Folder Chapter Track or L OGAlOnion a DSi 40 Using the MP3 Navigator a 41 Repeat Flay Ann ASA AAA an 42 Kela a ranean PENA 43 Playback in a Desired Order Program Play aaa tetas 44 Continuing Playback from a Specified Location ILASEIVICEMO RN aria 48 Memorizing Settings for Often Viewed DVDs Condition Memory aan 49 Singing Your Favorite Songs Along with Karaoke Discs DV 533K only 50 Setting the Parental Lock Level 51 Coum eC ode LS renr 53 Changing the Background of the Screen 53 Turning the Screen Saver On and O
18. 5 s C FAD Audio A2 Video1 V2 Language General OSD Language I English Audio Language French Subtitle Language German Auto Language Italian Spanish D Setup audio language q WW Move ENTER Select SETUP Exit 1 Use the cursor buttons to select Other and press ENTER The language selection screen appears Audiot A2 Video V2 Language General Audio Language List of Language Code 0 2 a en English 5 11 Setup audio language ad RETURN Return BD Move SETUP Select ENTER Exit 2 Use the cursor buttons gt to select either List of Languages or Code 3 if you select List of Languages use the cursor buttons A V to select the language For languages which are only shown as a code please refer to Language Code List on page 58 List of Languages en English y If you select Code use the cursor buttons A V to input the numbers of the input code Use the cursor buttons lt gt to change the position of the cursor You can also use the number buttons to enter the code Code 0 2 o BI i la 4 Press ENTER to set the new language To exit the screen without making any changes press RETURN 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 t
19. CD or folders and tracks on a MP3 When viewing DVDs you can also check the digital bitstream transmission rate OPEN LAST CONDITION CLOSE 0 MEMORY MEMORY REPEAT EF a REPI EAT SETUP MENU AB DISPLAY DISPLAY PLAY gt PAUSE II 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 Press and hold DISPLAY to display the time remaining on the disc When you release the button the information disappears Notes e Depending on the format and type of disc being used not all screens may be displayed e When playing Video CDs in PBC mode or unfinalized CD Rs not all the above information is displayed The display changes for each type of disc as follows each time the button is pressed DVD current title chapter number elapsed time of current title Play 3 29 49 58 Title 51 06 101 04 remaining time of current title remaining total time of current title 4 current title chapter number elapsed time of current title Play 3 32 54 53 Chapter 0 21 1 51 elapsed total time of current chapter J current title chapter number elapsed time of current chapter elapsed time of current title Play 3 32 54 53 Chapter 1 30 1 51 remaining time of current chapter remaining total time of current chapter 4 curren
20. Digital and MPEG digital bitstreams into PCM to enable you to listen to quality digital sound even without a special decoder Playback Control PBC This refers to signals recorded on a Super VCD Video CD Version 2 0 enabling playback control You can use menus 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 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 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 S video Connecting the S video output on the player to a TV or monitor with S
21. Factory setting Advanced Functions This player is compatible with MP3s DVD Super VCD Video CD and CD formats Users already familiar with Super VCD 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 Still Frame Slow Play Frame Advance Playback pvo super veo Video CD The video images on DVD and Super VCD Video CD can be viewed as a still frame played back at slow speeds and even advanced frame by frame r OPEN LAST CONDITION CLOSE 0 MEMORY MEMORY Gu SETUP MENU TOP 5 PLAY gt gt STOP E PLAY gt e PAUSE 1 lt 4IISTEP SLOWII gt lt lt REV FWD gt gt STEP SLOW p lt i gt Viewing a still frame Press PAUSE II STEP SLOW Il or Il When viewing a DVD if the paused picture shakes select the Field setting in the Setup screen Video 1 menu Still Picture setting as described in the section ON page 30 To return to normal playback When viewing a still frame playback pressing PAUSE II or PLAY gt restores normal playback operation Viewing slow playback You can t use slow reverse play with Super VCD Video CDs 1 During still fram
22. VCD Video CD is loaded Use the number buttons to select the item 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 pages 26 27 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 1 menu page 29 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 following icons appears on the screen Sa The operation is prohibited by the player The operation is prohibited by the programming on the disc To navigate a menu screen e Although individual DVD titles may differ when a menu screen is displayed use the cursor buttons lt gt A w and ENTER on the remote control The cursor When a Menu Screen Is Displayed_pvo super veo videoco Menu screens are displayed for DVDs that have menu buttons are used to move around the options on the screens or Super VCDs Video CDs that include Playback screen and ENTER is used for selection Control PBC DVDs often contain extra information that e Occasionally the number butto
23. also supports the widescreen size Compatible with a wide range of DVD digital audio output formats DO power DIGITAL DVDs are recorded in one of four types of digital audio formats as of October 1998 The digital audio output jacks of this player output Dolby Digital DTS 3 MPEG and linear PCM digital bitstreams This player has a function that converts Dolby Digital and MPEG audio formats into the linear PCM format This allows playback of DVDs recorded in Dolby Digital and MPEG without the need for a decoder DIGITAL OUT TruSurround TruSurround by SRS CC TruSurround uses technology that simulates multichannel Surround sound using only two speakers TruSurround works in conjunction with 2 channel audio sources to create a realistic Surround sound MP3 compatibility This player is compatible with CD R CD RW and CD ROM discs that contain MP3 audio tracks Video adjust function Fine Focus Contrast Sharpness Chroma level and Hue picture quality adjustment settings are available You can memorize up to three sets of picture quality settings pages 31 32 Easy setup and adjustment using on screen menus Press SETUP on the remote control to open the Setup screen and 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
24. available Below are just a few examples Audio1 A2 Video1 V2 Language General Answer a few questions and have all Setup Navigator the necessary audio video and on Setup Navigator STI screen language adjustments set Auto Start Off automatically by the player using the Setup Navigator pages 17 18 Setup using the Setup Navigator Move ENTER Select SETUP Exit Select the type of TV screen you are using and the preferred screen format TV Screen TRA you d like to use when watching DVDs 116 9 Wide in the Video 1 menu page 29 Select your display preference ED AF Move Wide range of DVD viewing options Multi Angle page 33 You can view scenes from different camera angles when watching movies or other media with multiple angle playback available Multiple Languages page 34 You can select the language on when watching movies or other media that have multiple language and or audio soundtracks recorded on them Dolby Digital Dolby Digital 5 1CH 5 1CH 11 English 2 Spanish Multi Language Subtitles page 36 You can select a subtitle language or turn subtitles off when watching movies or other media with subtitles available Subtitle 1 English Subtitle 2 Spanish x This mark indicates this may not be possible with certain discs 24 bit 192kHz compatible DAC delivers higher than CD quality audio The DAC used to convert digital audio to analog in this player is fully 24
25. bit 192kHz compatible Karaoke microphone input and mixing controls DV 533K only With this player it is possible to sing along with karaoke discs or your favorite CD You can also control the vocal mix using the volume and digital echo effect controls Energy saving design This unit is designed to use less than 1 W of energy when this player is in standby mode 2 Manufactured 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 3 DTS is a registered trademark of Digital Theater Systems Inc 4 TruSurround and the symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs Inc TruSurround technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs Inc Differences in Disc Composition DVD All discs are divided up into smaller more manageable sections so that you can find specific content more easily DVD discs are divided into one or more titles Each title may be further divided into several chapters Occassionally a chapter may contain index points effectively dividing the chapter up into several parts too pre Title 1 Gai Title 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 J aA ssp SE HS Super VCD Video CD CD Super VCD Video CDs and CDs are divided into a number of tracks In rare cases a track may contain a number of index points effectively dividing the track
26. 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 Super VCD The settings in the TV Screen setting are perhaps most applicable when the DVD Super VCD 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 Note When playing Super VCDs even if 4 3 Letter Box is selected in the TV Screen setting the disc will be shown in Pan amp Scan format When viewing a wide screen TV or monitor DVD Super VCD screen size format Setting and Appearance Wide screen format DVD Super VCD 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 Super VCD When viewing a standard screen format DVD Super VCD on a wide screen TV black bars may be automatically placed at the side of the screen to adjust to ETRE the DVD format wde seting Standard screen format DVD Super VCD unnatural stretched effect If you are viewing a standard screen format DVD Super VCD 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
27. 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 1 menu TV Screen setting page 28 Setting digital audio connections to an AV amplifier or decoder The Digital Jack screen establishes whether digital connections have been made to an AV amplifier receiver or external decoder As there are numerous options available please refer to the instructions supplied with the component the player is connected to determine what digital audio formats can be decoded If you have made no digital connections select Not Connected Setup Navigator Dolby Digital Dolby Digital DTS Amp Connection Dolby Digital MPEG Digital Jack Dolby D DTS MPEG PCM Not Connected Compatible with Dolby Digital 4 W Move ENTER Select SETUP Exit Settings Dolby Digital Dolby Digital DTS Dolby Digital MPEG Dolby D DTS MPEG PCM Not Connected Factory setting 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 previous screens Setup Navigator Amp Connection 96kHz PCM Audi
28. 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 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 CAUTION WHEN PLACING THE UNIT IN A STEREO RACK WITH GLASS DOORS Be sure there is ample space between the unit and the glass doors when opening the disc table using the remote control If the disc table opens against strong resistance such as a closed glass door damage to the unit may result 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 ex
29. may restrict the kinds of disc you can watch The table below shows what kinds of disc are compatible with each setting AUTO PAL and NTSC Type Format Position of TV SYSTEM mode a Pa Pa NTSC NTSC or PAL Pb DI NTSC NTSC Video CD Super VCD CD No disc O STANDBY ON DV 533K o 3 Li 2 Switch the player into standby 2 Hold down p gt PP then press STANDBY ON to switch the TV system The TV system changes as follows AUTO NTSC NTSC PAL PAL AUTO The display indicates the new setting Note that you have to switch the player into standby before each change About MOD Modulation PAL e SHRINK Most models of the newly developed countdown PAL TV system detect 50 Hz PAL 60 Hz NTSC and automatically switch vertical amplitude resulting in a display without vertical shrinkage e If your PAL TV does not have a V Hold control you may not be able to view NTSC disc because the picture may roll If the TV has a V Hold control adjust it until the picture stops rolling On some TVs the picture may shrink vertically leaving black bands at the top and bottom of the screen This is not a malfunction it is caused by the NTSC PAL conversion Using 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 Navigat
30. on the player to the component jacks on the monitor DV 533K Taiwanese model TV or monitor COMPONENT 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 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 Vhen 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 DV 533K Taiwanese model CONTROL VIDEO OUT aer IN gt x Setting Up the Player Setting the TV System except for DV 533K Taiwanese model and DV 440 The default setting of this player is AUTO and unless you notice that the picture is distorted when playing some discs you should leave it set to AUTO If you experience picture distortion with some discs set the TV system to match your country or region s system Doing this however
31. possible to select stereo audio or either right or left channel mono depending on the requirements of the source Video CD CD MP3 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 Audio Stereo Super VCD Press AUDIO repeatedly during playback to switch the audio type Choose the audio type that lets you hear the soundtrack the sound may not be audible with some audio types The audio changes according to the diagram above Audio i1L Audio 11 Stereo Audio 2R Audio 2L Audio 2 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 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 You cannot make this setting with a disc playing Audiot A2 Video V2 Language General OSD Language I English AU TI EN cm French Subtitle Language German Auto Language Italian Spanish Other Q Setup audio language D ad Move Setting
32. press ENTER The screen changes to the password input screen To enter the password refer to Entering the Password on the previous page The Country Code selection screen appear Country Code List of Codes a Code 0 2 us 11 1 y Setup Country Code AY RETURN Return BD Move ENTER Select SETUP Exit 2 Use the cursor buttons lt to select either List of Codes or Code 3 if you select List of Codes use the cursor buttons A V to select the country For country codes which are only shown as a code please refer to Country Code List on page 53 List of Codes d y If you select Code use the cursor buttons A V to input the numbers of the input code Use the cursor buttons lt to change the position of the cursor You can also use the number buttons to enter the code Code 0 2 di 2 GI We 4 Press ENTER to set the new Country Code To exit the screen without making any changes press RETURN Country Code List Country Input code BEGUM se GERMANY 005 o INDONESIA a id Country code JAPAN D oo KOREA REPUBLIC OF 1118 MALAYSIA 1325 X h TAIWAN PROVINCE 2023 tw Gam Lo KI UNITED KINGDOM o2 UNITED STATES OF 2119 US AMERICA Changing the Background of the Screen You can select a background to appear when the player is In the stop mode Make changes to
33. product be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Article 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode See Figure A LIGHTNING For added protection for this product during a lightning storm or when itis left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power line surges POWER LINES An outside antenna system should notbe located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT Fig A The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance H003 En OVERLOADING
34. the currently selected track from the program list 41 En 42 En Repeat Play DVD Super VCD Video CD CD MP3 You can repeat an entire title folder chapter or track or just a part a OPEN LAST CONDITION CLOSE 0 MEMORY MEMORY REPEAT AUDIO a REPEAT REPEAT ao as ae REPEAT A B Gee SS PLAY lt ISTEP SLOWII gt lt lt REV FWD gt gt CLEAR Repeat play of a chapter track DVD Super VCD Video CD CD MP3 Press REPEAT once during playback of the chapter or track you want to repeat Repeat play of a title folder DvD MP3 Press REPEAT twice during playback of the title or folder you want to repeat Repeat play of a disc Super VCD Video CD CD MP3 Super VCD Video CD CD Press REPEAT twice during playback of the disc you want to repeat MP3 Press REPEAT three times during playback of the disc you want to repeat To repeat a program Press REPEAT once during program playback to repeat the program To cancel repeat play Press CLEAR Playback continues but the repeat function is canceled Repeat play of a specified section DVD Super VCD Video CD CD Press REPEAT A B at the beginning and end of the section you want to repeat e When REPEAT A B is pressed a second time the disc returns to the location where REPEAT A B was pressed first and plays the selected section repeatedly e You can only perfo
35. the player in menus and on screen messages Additionally the language that is established at this setting will also be used for the default audio and subtitle language Setup Navigator English francais Language Deutsch OSD Language Italiano Espanol Select the On Screen Language ENTER Select SETUP Exit 4 W Move Settings English Taiwanese model only frangais English BETS SUE Italiano Espanol Factory setting Notes e The languages that can be selected may be different from those shown above e 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 pages 35 36 Setting the TV screen size The TV Type 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 Setup Navigator TV Connection TV Type Mu Coral Standard 4 3 Widescreen TV 16 9 aspect ratio 4 W Move ENTER Select SETUP Exit Settings Widescreen 16 9 Standard 4 3 Factory setting Note There are two screen formats that can be used to display wide screen
36. up into several parts ae ea DVD Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 O OW EAE AN p Zma N a 4 Super VCD Video CD Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5 MP3 MPEG1 audio layer 3 is a compressed audio file format Files are recognized by their file extension mp3 or MP3 Folders that contain mp3 files are automatically numbered F_001 F_002 etc Tracks within folders are automatically numbered T_001 T_002 etc a Folder 1 i Folder 2 m Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 1 Track 2 30 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 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 as they will be referred to throughout this manual There is also a list of terms that can be found on page 61 if you are having trouble understanding some of the terminology asso
37. with your wide screen TV or monitor for more information Wide setting When viewing a standard size TV or monitor DVD Super VCD 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 on a standard TV 4 3 aspect ratio Wide screen format DVD Super VCD The Pan amp Scan presentation crops both sides of the wide screen presentation to use the full standard TV screen Standard screen format DVD Super VCD If you have a standard TV the standard screen format will be presented regardless of the setting Wide screen format DVD Super VCD unnatural squeezed effect If you are viewing a wide screen format DVD Super VCD on a standard TV and the TV Screen setting is set to 16 9 Wide the picture may appear squeezed on the screen To remedy this condition select either 4 3 Letter Box or 4 3 Pan amp Scan Wide setting gt OD 2 A z T gt gt 2 Mm n 3 2 T 7 29 En 30 En Switching the S Video Output Expert Setting the Position of the You can Switch the kind of S Video signal output from the S Video outputs If you connected your TV with an S Video cord in rare cases the TV picture may appear stretched In this case switch the output from S2 to S11
38. 150 min Digital audio MPEG 1 Digital video MPEG 2 40 min Digital audio MPEG 1 Digital video MPEG 2 10 min Digital audio Digital video MPEG 1 Max 74 minutes Digital audio Digital video MPEG 1 Max 20 minutes Digital audio Max 74 minutes Digital audio Max 20 minutes The disc format logos shown above are found on disc labels or on disc jackets e To prevent malfunction do not use an 8 cm 3 in adaptor for CDs e Discs other than the ones indicated above cannot be played on this unit e DVDs that have incompatible region numbers DVD Audio DVD ROM and DVD RAM cannot be played on this unit The region number of the player can be found on the rear panel 1Playing recordable CDs This unit can play CD R and CD RW discs recorded in CD Audio or Video CD format or with MP3 audio files MP3 compatibility information e The CD ROM must be ISO 9660 compatible e Files should be MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 format 44 1 or 48kHz Incompatible files will not play and UNPLAYABLE MP3 FORMAT will be displayed e Not compatible with some variable bit rate VBR files e VBR files may not show play times correctly e This player only plays tracks that are named with the file extension mp3 or MP3 e This player is not compatible with multi session discs If you try and play a multi session disc only the first session will be played e Use CD R or CD RW media for recordi
39. 48kHz MPEG Out MPEG gt PCM Q Dynamic playback at low volume EDAP Move Settings Off On Factory setting Notes e Audio DRC is only effective with Dolby Digital audio sources e If you have set the player to convert Dolby Digital audio to PCM also make sure that you set the Digital Out to On to hear the Audio DRC effect e The effect of Audio DRC depends on your speakers and AV amplifier settings Setting the Digital Audio Output To Be Compatible with Your AV Component ovo 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 f 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
40. EVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE For U S model IMPORTANT NOTICE HOO6AEn The serial number for this equipment is located in 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 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 SILES LAMES PEUVENT ETRE INSEREES A FOND SANS EN LAISSER AUCUNE PARTIE A DECOUVERT HOO7A2L For Canadian model This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Pour le modele Canadien Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada Ho09 2L On the bonnet of the unit CAUTION _ VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM VORSICHT SICHTBARE UND UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRAHLUNG WENNABDECKUNG GEOFFNET NICHT DEM STRAHL AUSSETZEN ADVARSEL Li USYNLIG LASERSTRALING VED ABNING UNDGA UDSATTELSE FOR VARNING POR LASERSTRALNING NAR DENNA DEL AR OPPNAD BETRAKTA VARO AVATTAESSA ALTISTUT NAKYVA JA NAKYMATTOMALLE LASERSATEIL YLLE ALA i KATSO SATEESEN CU
41. IDADO RADIACI N L SER VISIBLE E INVISIBLE AL ESTAR ABIERTO EVITAR EXPOSICI N AL RAYO VRW1872 This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that 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 betw
42. NU to display the DVD menu screen and then make your selection 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 You cannot make this setting with a disc playing Audio1 A2 Video1 V2 Language General OSD Language I English Audio Language French Steet German Auto Language Italian Spanish Other D Setup disc s subtitle language ED ad Move Settings English Taiwanese model only French English German Chinese Italian Other Spanish Other For details on how to select other languages see When Other is selected on page 37 Factory setting Note The menu settings may be different from those shown above 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 58 DPD REPEAT AB AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE REPEAT i S SETUP MENU TOP MENU TD GD a B 1 2 3 AM 4 4 STOP E PLAY gt PAUSE II lt 4IISTEP SLOWII gt lt lt REV FWD gt gt a
43. ONDITION CLOSE 0 MEMORY MEMORY AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE cS SETUP MENU TOP MENU REPEAT SETA RETURN Cursor buttons STOP E PLAY gt PAUSE II e lt 4IISTEP SLOWII gt lt lt REV FWD bb 1 Press PROGRAM The program screen appears When a Super VCD Video CD or CD is loaded the cursor appears in the program window Program Track Track Current Track 1 10 Total Time ENTER Play PROGRAM Exit 2 Use the number buttons to enter the numbers of the tracks in the order you want to program them in e To program tracks 9 7 and 18 in order press 9 7 10 and 8 e To edit the program refer to the procedures on the previous page 3 Press ENTER or PLAY e Playback starts in the specified track order e To stop the program play press STOP E Notes e To program a pause or to add or delete a number refer to the procedures for Programming DVDs on page 44 e You cannot program when playing a Super VCD Video CD using menu selections during PBC Additional programming options DVD Super VCD Video CD CD After you have made a program It is then possible to confirm add or clear the contents of the program To confirm the contents of a program On a CD or Super VCD Video CD track program press PROGRAM to confirm The program screen displays the current program On a DVD select the program type title or chapter wi
44. Pioneer DVD PLAYER DV 533 DV 533K DV 440 Operating Instructions a gt we lise se gist VIDE We SUPER VIDEO IMPORTANT The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the 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 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference HEED WARNINGS All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS All operating and use instructions should be followed CLEANING Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning The product should be cleaned only with a polishing cloth or a soft dry cloth Never clean with furniture wax benzine insecticides or other volatile liquids since they may corrode the cabinet ATTACHMENTS Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards WATER AND MOISTURE Do not use this product near water for example near a bathtub wash bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub ina wet basement or near a Swimming pool and the like ACCESSORIES Do not place this product
45. TOP MENU DISPLAY Random playback of titles DVD PLAY gt PAUSE II Press RANDOM twice then press ENTER or PLAY gt Random Title appears on the screen and titles will be played back in random order RANDOM Random playback of tracks Super VCD Video CD CD MP3 Press RANDOM Random appears on the screen and random playback begins To change titles chapters or tracks during random play e Press NEXT Bb or RANDOM and the next randomly selected title chapter or track starts playing e Press PREV lt lt and playback of the current title chapter or track starts again from the beginning To stop random play Press CLEAR This returns you to normal playback of chapters tracks in order from the chapter track currently playing Notes e With Super VCDs 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 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 Repeat playback of random playback is not possible In these cases the Q mark will appear on the screen SNOLLONNA oe E Playback Tie essa Order 4 inthe program window use the number buttons to enter the numbers of the titl
46. Taiwanese model only francais English Deutsch Wiz Italiano Espanol Factory setting Notes e The menu settings may be different from those shown above e The OSD Language setting is factory set to English If you want English to be displayed it is not necessary to adjust this setting 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 OPEN LAST CONDITION CLOSE OTK AU DIO REPEAT C RESTA SETUP MENU TOP MENU ri DISPLAY RETURN PLAY gt PAUSE II 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 Dolby Digital Dolby Digital 1 English 5 1CH Audio 2 Spanish 5 1CH 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 titles In this case the Q mark is displayed e For some titles selection can be made using the DVD menu In these cases press MENU to display the DVD menu screen and then make your selection Changing Audio Type Super VCD Video CD CD MP3 For enjoyment of karaoke or similar format Super VCDs Video CDs CDs and MP3s it is
47. able of processing digital signal input with sampling rates of 96 kHz selecting 96 kHz gt 48 kHz compresses the signal to a standard signal with a sampling rate of 48 kHz Audio DRC Off Dolby Digital Out Dolby Digital DTS Out Off rage ela 196kHz gt 48kHz MPEG Out 96kHz Change 96kHz output mode EDAP Move Settings 96 kHz gt gt 48 kHz 96 kHz Factory setting Note On DVDs that contain copy protection the 96 kHz signal may only be output from the analog audio jacks 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 gt PCM to convert the digital signal to the PCM signal the digital signal output from a CD Audio DRC Off Dolby Digital Out Dolby Digital DTS Out Off 96kHz PCM Out MPEG Wid Cee a MPEG gt PCM Change MPEG audio output mode Settings MPEG MPEG gt PCM Factory setting Digital Out DVD Super VCD VCD CD 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 25 Audio DRC Off Dolby Digital O
48. are firmly connected Operation settings of TV or AV amplifier is not appropriate Be sure that your TV receiver or amplifier is set up to view DVD playback The screen is stretched or aspect does not change The multi aspect setting is not appropriate Change the aspect setting in the TV Screen setting in the Setup screen Video 1 menu to the screen type most appropriate to the TV or monitor you are using page 29 Picture disturbance during playback or dark This is not a malfunction gt 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 The TV system may be set inapproriately See Setting the TV System on page 17 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 Audio is output from the analog output jacks but not from the digital output jack Player settings are incorrect n the Audio 1 menu check that the appropriate digital audio output formats are selected and that the Digital Out setting is not set to Off page 27 When recorded on a VCR or passed thro
49. are registered US marks KOO1A_En CAUTION USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE CAUTION THE USE OF OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS WITH THIS PRODUCT WILL INCREASE EYE HAZARD H013 En Features of This Player Compatible with DVD Super VCD Video CD and CD formats DVD Super VCD Video CD and CD discs 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 discs and their marks DVD VIDEO Super VCD dis SUPER VIDEO VIDEO liste DIGITAL VIDEO VIDEO COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO Recordable COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO ReWritable DVD VIDEO 12 cm 5 in single sided 12 cm 5 in double sided DVD VIDEO 8 cm 3 in single sided 8 cm 3 in double sided Super VCD 12 cm 5 in single sided Diameter Playable sides Super VCD single 8 cm 3 in single sided VIDEO CD 12 cm 5 in single sided VIDEO CD single 8 cm 3 in single sided CD 12 cm 5 in single sided CD single 8 cm 3 in single sided Playback time Digital audio Digital video MPEG 2 133 min 242 min 266 min 484 min Digital audio Digital video MPEG 2 41 min 75 min 82 min
50. ber 3 press 3 e To select number 10 press 1 and 0 e To select number 87 press 8 and 7 This player offers different ways of accessing the information on a DVD Super VCD Video CD CD or MP3 Using SEARCH MODE you can search for titles or chapters on a DVD tracks on a Super VCD Video CD CD Vinenipertorming a time search or folders or tracks on a MP3 and even select the point e Toselect 21 minutes 43 seconds press in time to start playback 2 1 4 and 3 e To select 1 hour 14 minutes press 7 4 0 and 0 3 Press PLAY Playback of the selected title folder chapter or track starts When a time search is performed playback begins at the appointed time OPEN LAST CONDITION CLOSE ie MEMORY MEMORY REPEAT EF 5 RI SETUP MENU TOP MENU LE a DISPLAY PREV kea A ED a 3 Notes stor m sen a e For some discs selection can be made using the top menu es on the DVD In this case press TOP MENU to display the lt 4IISTEP SLOWII gt REV FWD gt gt menu screen and then make your selection e With some DVDs the search operation may not be possible and may stop shortly after being performed In this case the Qg mark is displayed e Time search is not possible with Super VCDs CDs and MP3s 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 dis
51. ble 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 fl 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 f 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 16 Names and Functions DV 533K DV 533 DV 440 1 STANDBY ON button Press to switch the player on or to put in standby pages 20 23 2 Disc tray When loading a disc place discs in the disc tray with the label side facing up pages 20 23 3 Remote sensor Point the remote control toward the remote sensor to operate the player page 8 4 Display window Displays system information page 10 5 Karaoke controls DV 533K only MIC input jack Use to connect a microphone not supplied to the player to use the karaoke function The karaoke function is active when a microphone is connected page 50 VOLUME control Turn to adjust th
52. c is stopped e Search using time search is not possible during PBC playback of Super VCDs Video CDs To perform a direct title or chapter track 1 Press SEARCH MODE repeatedly to select search using the number buttons the type of search e Press the number buttons while the disc is stopped to The type of search changes which each press as select a title or track number o follows e Press the number buttons while the disc is playing to DVD select a chapter or track number une pment e To select number 3 press 3 Off lt Time e To select number 10 press 10 and 0 e To select number 37 press 10 10 10 and 7 Super VCD Video CD Track Time i i CD MP3 Folder Track a Using the MP3 Navigator me 1 Load a CD ROM containing MP3 tracks Use the MP3 Navigator to make searching for the 2 j track s you want to play easier You can also use it to Press MENU to enter the MP3 Navigator add or clear tracks from the program list screen e The left side of the screen shows a list of folders containing MP3 tracks e f you display the MP3 Navigator when a disc is A O usr omom SUE playing the currently playing folder and track __ 1 numbers are shown at the top left of the screen Total number of Track T AB SETUP MENU TOP MENU 2 Z ED a Current 1 1 MP3 Navigator Z P W Folder P Track 1 4 1 FOLDER
53. ch as the seat of a car which may become excessively hot e Do not fix labels or stickers to discs The disc may become unplayable as a result e Do not load more than one disc into the plaver CAUTION WHEN USING THE DISC All rights reserved Unauthorized public performance broadcasting or copying is a violation of applicable laws For Proper and Long Use of This Unit Do not move the unit during playback During playback the disc rotates at high speed Do NOT lift or move the unit during playback Doing so may damage the disc When moving the unit When changing places of installation or packing the unit for moving be sure to remove the disc and return the disc table to its original position in the player Then press O 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 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
54. chase replacement parts operating instructions service manuals or accessories please call the number shown below Forge ee ee e ine ang i a ena E 1 800 421 1404 Please do not ship your product to Pioneer without first calling the Customer Service Department at the above listed number for 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 Satisfaction Department at the following address Pioneer Electronics of Canada Inc Customer Satisfaction Department 300 Allstate Parkway Markham Ontario L3R OP2 905 479 441 1 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 a un distributeur autoris Pioneer du Canada pour obtenir le nom du Centre de Service Autoris Pioneer le plus pr s de chez vous Vous pouvez aussi contacter le Service a la client le de Pioneer Pioneer Electroniques du Canada Inc Service a la client le 300 Allstate Par
55. ciated 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 14 shows how video and audio connections may be made to suit your home entertainment system Set up the necessary player menus 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 information that corresponds to your system The section Setting Up the Player starting on page 17 explains how to use the Setup Navigator a function that automatically sets up the player corresponding to the answers given in a multiple choice on screen procedure The Setup screen menus described in the section starting on page 24 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 Play a disc When all the connections and setups have been made you are ready to play a DVD Super VCD Video CD CD or MP3 with the player The section Getting Started Using Your DVD Player starting on page 20 outlines the basic player operations Enjoy the many 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 39 describes how to use
56. compatible amplifier or decoder you cannot play DTS discs In this case select a non DTS setting from the disc menu or by using the AUDIO button pages 21 34 The disc containing the MP3 tracks won t play If the disc is a recordable CD make sure that the disc is finalized If the message UNPLAYABLE MP3 FORMAT is displayed when you try to play a disc track mp Check that the track s are in the MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 format gt Check that the sampling rate of the track s are 44 1 or 48kHz Some MP3 tracks appear to be missing from a disc fa track name does not end in mp3 or MP3 this player will not recognize it as an MP3 track This player only recognizes the first 250 folders and tracks on a disc If there are more folders tracks than this you will not be able to play them gt This player is not compatible with multi session discs If the disc is multi session you will only be able to play tracks recorded onto the first session The audio recorded on the disc is not output properly If the audio is switched to 2 when playing a Super VCD that contains only one stereo soundtrack there may be no sound at all To restore the sound return the AUDIO button back to its original position page 35 There is a howling or high pitched sound from the speakers when using the karaoke function DV 533K only The mic is too close or pointing towards the speakers Try to keep
57. 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 of 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 op
58. connections to an amplifier or receiver with a Dolby Pro Logic decoder or a Digital Analog Converter DAC Audio DRC Off De en Dolby Digital DTS Out Dolby Digital PCM 96kHz PCM Out 96kHz 48kHz MPEG Out MPEG PCM Change Dolby Digital output mode D AU Nove Settings Dolby Digital Dolby Digital PCM Factory setting 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 Audio DRC Off Dolby Digital Out Dolby Digital DTS Out LO 96kHz PCM Out DTS MPEG Out MPEG PCM Change DTS output mode ED AF Move 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 components are incap
59. creen 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 icon Make changes to the Setup Menu Mode setting in the Setup screen General menu Setup Navigator Basic Parental Lock Off us Change menu mode ENTER Select SETUP Exit D Move Settings Expert Basic Factory setting Note On screen information only appears in the Basic Menu mode gt DO 2 A 2 T gt gt 5 lt mi 7 3 2 P 25 En 26 En Adjusting the Dynamic Range of the Audio Soundtrack pvo Audio DRC stands for Audio Dynamic Range Compression VVhen Audio DRC is on soft sounds such as dialog can be heard more clearly without making loud sounds even louder VVhen 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 1 menu Audio DRC I Off Dolby Digital Out On DTS Out Off 96kHz PCM Out 96kHz gt
60. cy 0325 da 0401 Bhutani dz 0426 Esperanto eo 0515 Estonian et 0520 Basque eu 0521 0601 fi 0609 Fiji fj 0610 fo 0615 isian fy 0625 Irish ga 0701 ic gd 0704 gl 0712 gn 0714 Gujarati gu Hausa ha Hindi hi Croatian hr n A D O DE G D D 5 Italian it Hungarian hu Spanish Armenian hy O N gt D wn D Interlingua ia U ct O xi Interlingue ie Portuguese pt nupiak ik Cp D Q v SI Indonesian in Icelandic is Hebrew iw Yiddish ji Javanese jw G D D A Georgian ka Kazakh kk Greenlandic kl gt h 7 D D 5 D gt D JA D D N D 5 gt Dy O ic ar Cambodian km gt D O O gt n U D D U D Kannada kn Kashmiri ks Kurdish ku Kirghiz ky Latin la Lingala In gt N D SI O D D Laothian lo Lithuanian It Latvian Iv Bengali bn I O D o 5 Malagasy mg Maori mi O D ct D D Macedonian mk O O al D Q 3 Malayalam ml O N D O BR Mongolian mn D O Moldavian mo Marathi mr Malay ms J D v 5 Maltese mt Burmese my Nauru na Persian fa Nepali ne T 5 T 5 Norwegian no Occitan oc TI Dv n O D ep D Oromo om o D 5 Oriya or Panjabi pa Polish pl Pashto Pushto ps
61. discs can be stored in the player s memory for future use pages 44 47 CONDITION MEMORY button You can store in memory the settings for up to 15 DVDs Press CONDITION MEMORY during DVD playback to memorize the settings page 49 17 OPEN CLOSE button Press to open or close the disc tray pages 20 23 ANGLE button some DVDs are recorded with various camera angle playback options Press ANGLE repeatedly to display different camera angles page 33 REPEAT button Use to set the repeat mode page 42 20 REPEAT 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 42 21 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 21 22 RETURN button Use to go one menu back current settings are maintained Use RETURN when you do not want to change the option setting in a menu 23 NEXT gt gt button During playback press NEXT Bb to advance to the next chapter track page 22 24 PLAY gt button Press to start or resume playback pages 20 23 25 PAUSE Il button Press to pause playback of a disc Press again to resume playback page 39 26 REV lt lt FWD gt gt fast reverse forward buttons During playback of DVD and Super VCD Video CD press FWD gt gt to perform fast forward scanning Press REV lt lt to perform fast rev
62. e screen or standard size TV or monitor page 18 Additionally you can use the TV Screen setting in the Setup screen Video 1 menu page 29 Notes e Vhen 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 The video output 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 VIDEO OUT Pr CONTROL VIDEO OUT Video cord Included TV or monitor Ormi Make video B connections from the VIDEO OUT jacks on the player to the VIDEO IN jack on the TV or monitor using the video cord included with the player DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL COAXIAL O Audio cord Included Finally connect to a power outlet 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 This player features two digital optical and coaxial and also analog audio output formats Digital Audio Connections You can enjoy the digital audio recorded on DVD discs from bo
63. e chapter track currently playing e Press twice to skip back to the start of the previous chapter track e You can skip back to previous chapters tracks by pressing and holding PREV ke and releasing when the desired chapter track number appears in the display Fast forward and reverse scanning Press and hold FWD gt or REV lt lt gt gt pb or lt lt lt lt on the front panel during playback to scan forwards or backwards While gt b 1 or lt lt 1 is displayed on screen blinking release the button to resume normal playback Variable speed scanning 1 Press but don t hold FWD gt or REV lt lt during playback to start scanning gt gt 1 or lt lt 1 appears on screen 2 Depending on the type of disc playing you can increase the scanning speed by pressing FWD gt gt or REV lt lt The scan speed is shown on screen DVD discs have three scanning speeds 1 2 and 3 CD and Video CDs have two scanning speeds 1 and 2 MP3 have only one scanning speed 3 Press PLAY to resume normal playback Resuming playback from Stopping Playback and Switching Power Off DVD Super VCD Video CD CD MP3 where you stopped DVD Super VCD Video CD Use the resume feature to restart playback from the point that the disc was stopped last time This features cannot be used with MP3s and CDs o LAST CONDITION ELISE 4 D 2 Press STOP once The dis
64. e chapter track number appears on screen together with the program step number If there isn t already a program then a new one will be created Load a DVD that has a program stored in memory 2 Press PROGRAM Chapter 07 gt Program 03 The program screen appears 3 Use the cursor button V to highlight Program Memory and use the cursor buttons gt w to select Off 4 Press ENTER The program is cleared from memory To confirm the contents of a program Press PROGRAM Notes e When using this function to program DVDs the program being created corresponds to the Program screen chapter or title that appears when PROGRAM is pressed Be sure to check that the appropriate program type is selected e You cannot make a program containing chapters in different titles To save a program in memory DVD This player can memorize the programs on up to 24 DVDs By turning the Program Memory to On the player will save your program and recall it the next time you use the same DVD When the program memory exceeds 24 programs will be erased in chronological order from the oldest program in memory gt 1 Use the cursor button V to highlight Program Memory and use the cursor button gt to select On m 7 Chapter 1 Chapter 1 18 9 O N Program Memory KoL a W Move ENTER Select PROGRAM Exit 2 Press ENTER The program is saved in memory Note When a DVD with a p
65. e password on the this page for how to register a new password Setup Menu Mode Basic Setup Navigator EICC Password D Setup viewing restrictions dBA Move Settings Password Password Change For information refer to Entering the Password on the this page Level For information refer to Setting the Parental Lock Level on the following page Country Code For information refer to Setting the Country Code on the following page When a DVD with a set Parental Lock level is loaded Playback cannot be started until the code number has been correctly input by using the cursor buttons lt gt A w or the number buttons and ENTER has been pressed Entering the Password When you select either Level or Country Code it is necessary to register the password 4 digit code number You ll be asked to confirm your existing password before registering a new one Use the following steps at any time you are asked to enter or confirm your password 1 Use the cursor buttons A V 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 VVhen using the number buttons to confirm the password the numbers appear as asterisks and the cursor advances automatically to the next position
66. e playback press and hold STEP SLOW All or 11 gt during playback 2 Press STEP SLOW All or II repeatedly to change the slow motion speed There are four forward slow motion play speeds e ae There are two reverse slow motion play speeds Slow 1 Slow 2 To return to normal playback When viewing a slow playback pressing PLAY gt restores normal playback operation Frame by frame advance playback Viewing one frame at a time You can t use frame review lt 4 with Super VCD Video CDs 1 Press PAUSE tl STEP SLOW lt l or I gt 2 Press STEP SLOW lt I or i STEP SLOW te The picture advances one frame each time the button is pressed STEP SLOW ui 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 PAUSE Il or PLAY gt gt 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 playback may not be possible with certain titles In this case the Si mark is displayed SNOLLINNA CIINVACY SNOILdO JDVNONV JHL ONILLIS E 39 En Searching fora Title Folder 2 Press the number button s of the desired title chapter or track or of the specific time where you would like to begin playback Chapter Track or Location on a Disc pvp super VD Video CD CD MP3 To select num
67. e 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 Ta a A 2 T J D z lt mi 7 3 2 T n 33 En 34 En 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 the 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 setin 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 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 Audiot A2 Video V2 Language General OPER Tela English Audio Language fran ais Subtitle Language Deutsch Auto Language Italiano Espanol Select the On Screen Language EDAD Move Settings English
68. e sound level e Set the dial and leave it there Taking a minute to do this now will help to prevent hearing damage or loss in the future After all we want you listening for a lifetime We Want You Listening For A Lifetime Used wisely your new sound equipment will provide a lifetime of fun and enjoyment Since hearing damage from loud noise is often undetectable until it is too late this manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Association s Consumer Electronics Group recommend you avoid prolonged exposure to excessive noise This list of 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 NOILVINYOANI TVNOILIGGV i En 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 pur
69. e volume of the vocals when using the karaoke function page 50 ECHO control Turn to adjust the amount of digital echo effect to add to the vocals when using the karaoke function page 50 6 4 open close button Press to open and close the disc tray pages 20 23 7 lt lt lt lt reverse button Press to go back to previous chapters tracks Press and hold to perform reverse playback scanning pages 22 gt gt gt forward button Press to advance to chapters tracks Press and hold to perform fast forward scanning page 22 E stop button Press to stop playback Pressing once enables playback to resume from a point shortly before the location where it stopped Pressing twice causes the disc to return to the beginning of the disc if playback starts again page 23 Il pause button Press during playback to pause Press again to resume playback page 39 A gt play button Press to start or resume playback pages 20 23 SNOILINNA ANY SIWWN 9NISN 140419 E 10 En Display Window i TITLE TRK CHp LAST COND TOTAL REMAIN 9 COND indicator Indicates that Condition Memory settings are memorized for the currently loaded DVD page 49 1 DTS indicator Indicates DTS audio playback 2 GUI indicator Indicates an on screen menu operation is being performed pages 17 24 3 pO indicator Indicates Multi Angle playback is in progress page 33 4 TITLE
70. e wiped clean of dirt etc Audio cable connection is wrong Check to make sure that the audio cables are connected correctly page 15 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 or PAUSE II to exit the pause mode Stereo amplifier operation is incorrect gt Check input CD AUX etc selector to determine if it is selected for DVD playback Noticeable difference in DVD and CD volume DVDs and CDs use different recording methods This is not a malfunction No DTS audio output You can only play DTS discs if you have a DTS compatible amplifier or a DTS decoder From the disc menu screen or using the AUDIO button select a non DTS setting pages 21 34 If this unit is connected to a non DTS compaible amplifier or decoder using a digital audio cable set DTS Out to Off in the Setup menu If you do not do this noise will be output if you try and play a DTS disc page 27 fthis unit is connected to a DTS compatible amplifier or decoder using a digital audio cable check the amplifier settings and that the cable is properly connected page 15 DTS DIGITAL OUT OFF is displayed on screen If this unit is connected to a DTS compatible amplifier or decoder set DTS Out and Digital Out to On from the Setup menu page 27 If you do not have a DTS
71. een 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 H010 En Information to User Alteration or modifications carried out without appropriate authorization may invalidate the user s right to operate the equipment H011 En 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 HO12 En WARNING BEFORE PLUGGING IN THE UNIT FOR THE FIRST TIME READ THE FOLLOWING SECTION CAREFULLY THE VOLTAGE OF THE AVAILABLE POWER SUPPULY DIFFERS ACCORDING TO COUNTRY OR REGION BE SURE THAT THE POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGE OF THE AREA WHERE THIS UNIT WILL BE USED MEETS THE REQUIRED VOLTAGE E G 230V OR 120V WRITTEN ON THE REAR PANEL H041 En CAUTION THE STANDBY ON BUTTON IS SECONDARY CONNECTED AND THEREFORE DOES NOT SEPARATE THE UNIT FROM MAINS POWER IN STANDBY POSITION THEREFORE INSTALL THE UNIT SUITABLE PLACES EASY TO DISCONNECT THE MAINS PLUG IN CASE OF THE ACCIDENT THE MAINS PLUG OF UNIT SHOULD BE UNPLUGGED FROM THE WALL SOCKET WHEN LEFT UNUSED FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME jjoyygEn For U S model neti ENERGY STAR and the ENERGY STAR certification mark
72. equired 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 SAFETY CHECK Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition WALL OR CEILING MOUNTING The product should not be mounted to a wall or ceiling HEAT The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other products including amplifiers that produce heat ANTENNA 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 satisfied with the DVD player Thank you for your Support 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 WARNING TO PR
73. erse scanning of DVD and Super VCD Video CD When a CD or MP3 is loaded audio scanning is performed page 22 27 CLEAR button Works in conjunction with a number of player functions Use to cancel repeat and random playback and to edit programs SEARCH MODE button Press to perform a title folder chapter track or elapsed time search page 40 SNOILINNI ANY SIINVN E 13 En Making Connections 14 En 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 TV or monitor and full surround sound capabilities DV 533K Taiwanese model 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 connection available can be found on pages 15 to 16 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 wid
74. es or chapters in the order you want to Program Play pvo super vep video CD CD MP3 program them in e To program DVD titles chapters 9 7 and 18 in The titles and chapters within a title on a DVD and order press 9 7 10 and 8 similarly MP3 CD and Super VCD Video CD tracks can be arranged to play in the order you want Title 2 20 7 Chapter 1 Programming DVDs hji Crete A program with a maximum of 24 steps can be memorized Play PROGRAM Exit get 0 LAST CONDITION Deck MEMORY MEMORY AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE REPEAT SETUP MENU TOP MENU AB D Press ENTER or PLAY gt e Playback starts in the set order e Press PROGRAM to return to the previous display The program will not begin until ENTER is pressed 2 3 PLAY gt PAUSE II I 5 To program a pause in a program Press PAUSE Il instead of a number button lt ISTEP SLOWII gt lt lt REV FWD bb Il appears on the screen and the pause can be programmed STOP E STOP m A pause cannot be programmed as the first or last position in a program and two or more pauses cannot be programmed in succession To delete a number Use the cursor buttons A W lt to highlight the incorrect number and then press CLEAR The number is deleted If the number was before another number the later numbers are reordered automatically To insert a
75. ff 53 Resetting the Player to System Settings 53 Viewing Disc Information 54 Additional Information 56 DEC iaia 56 For Proper and Long Use of This Unit 56 language Code lista eee 58 IFOUPIESROOotHAO ici ite 59 LC Eee AA E 61 OPECIHICAlONS iecliniia E 63 Before Using Checking Accessories Please confirm that the following were received with the player Audio cord Video cord _ Power cord Remote control unit z Hos a i v I oO D 6 ital EH AA R6P dry cell batteries When disposing of used batteries please comply with governmental regulations or environmental public instruction s rules that apply in your country Or area H048 En Operating instructions this manual Preparing the Remote Control Inserting batteries into the remote control 1 While pushing the tab on the battery compartment cover toward the center of the remote pull out in the direction indicated by the arrow 2 Insert batteries Make sure to match O the plus and minus polarity guides on the batteries with the marks inside the battery compartment 3 Close the cover 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 time over 1 month remove the batteries to avoid possi
76. he first time It is recommended to set up player using the Setup Navigator page 17 If you selected Auto Start Off 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 1 Video 2 and Language menus as described on the following pages Some DVDs start playing automatically when loaded in the player Ifa DVD has been loaded be sure to press STOP before proceeding ia i OPEN LAST CONDITION CLOSE U g sz AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE REPEAT RE STOP E PLAY gt PAUSE II lt 4IISTEP SLOWII gt lt lt REV FWD gt gt gt DV 533K STANDBY ON mic _VOLUNE ECHO O 0 O sito 1 Press STANDBY ON on the front panel 2 Press SETUP The Setup screen appears Example Audio DRC Off Dolby Digital Out Dolby Digital DTS Out Off 96kHz PCM Out 96kHz gt 48kHz MPEG Out MPEG PCM Setup audio Digital output format tone adjust BD Y Move 3 Use the cursor buttons gt to select the menu you want As each menu is selected with the cursor the settings appear below the menu heading 4 Use the cursor buttons V to enter the menu The top item within the menu becomes highlighted Example
77. he language selected in the Subtitle Language menu option Domestic films are shown with the original audio soundtrack and no subtitles This setting may not be effective with all DVD discs Make changes to the Auto Language setting in the Setup screen Language menu You cannot make this setting with a disc playing Audiot A2 Video1 V2 Language General OSD Language English Audio Language English Subtitle Language English Auto Language 1 On Off Q Play dialog etc in original language Subtitle ON with foreign audio D Move Settings On Off Factory setting Note The Auto Language function operates only when this function is set to On and the language set for the Audio Language and Subtitle Language settings is the same N rr T j m pe gt G gt mM m J N 37 En 38 En Selecting a DVD menu language preference 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 screen Language menu in the Expert menu mode page 25 You cannot make this se
78. 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 lt NS SD Do not wipe in a circular Gently wipe from the direction Concentric inside toward the outer scratches in the disc groove edge 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 Never play cracked or warped 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 Attempting to do so may damage the cs cannot be played on this set set Do not use such CDs After using discs store them upright After playing a disc always remove it from the player and return it to its jacket Then store it standing upright away from heat and humidity e Store discs carefully If you store discs at an angle or stacked on top of each other discs may become warped even when in their jackets e Do not leave discs in locations su
79. indicator Indicates a title number is being displayed 5 indicator Indicates that TruSurround is selected page 28 6 TRK indicator Indicates a track number is being displayed 7 CHP indicator Indicates a chapter number is being displayed LAST indicator Indicates the Last Memory location is recorded in memory for the currently loaded DVD or Super VCD Video CD page 48 8 10 TOTAL indicator Indicates that the disc in the player is stopped and DISPLAY has been pressed page 55 D REMAIN indicator Indicates that the remaining playback time of a title or chapter track is being displayed 2 DOD indicator Indicates Dolby Digital audio playback 13 gt indicator Indicates when a disc is playing Il indicator Indicates when a disc is paused 15 Counter display Displays the playback mode type of disc title folder and chapter track numbers playback time etc DV 533K Taiwanese model AUDIC OUT VIDEO OUT da I VIDEO OUT XK G3 1 CONTROL IN jack 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 is connect to page 16 2 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks If your TV or monitor has component video inputs you can produce a higher quality picture on your TV o
80. ion 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 18 Additionally you can use the TV Screen setting in the Setup screen Video 1 menu page 29 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 an S video cable not supplied to connect the S VIDEO OUT jack on the player to S video input on the TV or monitor DV 533K Taiwanese model ONTROL VIDEO OUT COMPONENT s Pe an TV or monitor 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 one of 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 DV 533K Taiwanese model TV or monitor COMPONENT VIDEO OUT e Make component video connections to a TV or monitor with component inputs to produce a higher quality video image e Use a component video cable or 3 video cords not supplied to connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks
81. k The camera angle changes each time you press the button y Notes e You can use the Multi Angle function only with discs featuring recordings of images shot from different camera angles During Multi Angle playback the a indicator in the display lights 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 P94 When locations on discs that are recorded with angles are played back the P94 indicator can be displayed To cancel the angle mark set Angle Indicator to Off in the Setup screen Video 2 menu described in the section below Turning the angle indicator on and off When a picture recorded in different angles is played back PX is displayed 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 2 menu in the Expert menu mode page 25 Background Pioneer Logo Video Adjust Still Picture Auto On Screen Display Position Normal EBDA Move Settings On P24 is displayed Off Not Displayed Factory setting Note Even when the Angle Indicator setting is set to Off the indicator in the display panel of th
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83. lors Memory1 Memory2 and Memory3 These are user programmable settings See Adjusting the picture quality settings on page 32 for more Information Factory Setting 31 En 32 En Adjusting the picture quality settings To create your own setting 1 1 Use the cursor button gt to select Start then press ENTER Video Memory Select Video Setup 2 Use the cursor button V to select Video Setup then press ENTER Video Memory Select Video Setup 3 Use the cursor buttons gt to select the setting to On or Off Fine Focus On Off AP Move ENTER Select DISPLAY Check 4 Use the cursor buttons A V to select the setting to adjust You can adjust any or all of the following picture quality factors Fine Focus Switch on to reveal greater detail higher resolution in the picture Contrast Adjusts the contrast of the elements in the picture Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness of the mid frequency less detailed elements in the picture This setting is only effective when Fine Focus is On Chroma Level Adjusts how saturated colours appear Hue Adjusts the overall colour balance between red and green This is only effective when the player is connected using the VIDEO OUT or S VIDEO OUT jacks D Use the cursor buttons lt gt to adjust the settings Adjust these while a disc is playing to see the effect of changes immediately 6 Repeat steps 4 and 5 t
84. ne and thinner which are harmful to the unit 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 but special care should be exercised in their use since some may cause damage to the lens 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 terminal e Do not use cords with a length of over 3 m 9 9 feet e f moisture or dust has collected on the plug wipe it with a soft cloth before connecting 15 cm 6 in dia o gt gt pe N DI gt 2 57 En 58 En Language Code List Language codes are used when setting the audio and subtitle language preferences page 37 Language Input code Language Input code apanese ja 1001 English en 0514 fr 0618 de 0405 0920 es 0519 Zh 2608 nl 1412 1620 sv 1922 Russian ru 1821 Korean ko 115 el 0512 Afar aa 0101 ian ab 0102 af 0106 am 0113 0118 as 0119 Aymara ay 0125 ijani az 0126 Bashkir ba 0201 Byelorussian be 0205 Bulgarian bo 0207 Bihari bh 0208 Bislama bi 0209 0214 bo 0215 Breton br 0218 ca 0301 co 0315 cs 0319
85. ng your MP3 tiles The disc must be finalized in order to play e Audio encoded at 128Kbps should sound close to regular audio CD quality Although this player will play lower bit rate MP3 tracks the sound quality becomes noticeably worse at lower bit rates e Only the first 8 characters of folder and track names excluding the mp3 extension are displayed e This player can recognize a maximum of 250 folders and 250 tracks Discs containing more than 250 folders or tracks will play but only the first 250 folders tracks Caution e CD R RW discs recorded using a personal computer or a CD recorder may not play if the disc is damaged or dirty or if there is dirt or condensation on the player s lens If you record a disc using a personal computer even if it is recorded in a compatible format there are cases in which it may not play because of the settings of the application software used to create the disc Check with the software publisher for more detailed information Unfinalized CD R RW discs can be played but not all time information playing time etc will be displayed For more information on using CD R RW discs see Disc care starting on page 56 What is Super VCD DV 533 and DV 533K only OSE ADEO SIG CD This player supports the IEC s Super VCD standard Compared to the Video CD standard Super VCD offers Superior picture quality and allows two stereo soundtracks to be recorded Super VCD
86. nguage On DVD Language IOn SAGDI Off Subtitle Off Assist Subtitle EDAP Move Settings On Off Assist Subtitle Factory setting Notes e f 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 Forcing subtitles to be displayed Even when the subtitles are turned off some DVDs will 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 25 You cannot make this setting with a disc playing Audiot A2 Video1 V2 Language General OSD Language English Audio Language English Subtitle Language English Auto Language On DVD Language English Subtitle Display With Audio SCAO Selected Subtitle dBA Move Settings With Audio Selected Subtitle
87. nnot select Level until you have registered a password 2 Use the cursor buttons lt gt to adjust the Parental Lock Level The lock icons appear unlocked up to the selected level to indicate that access is available Level i Set Parental Lock Level RETURN Return Move ENTER Select SETUP Exit 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 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 1 Select Password Change in the Parental Lock setting and press ENTER The screen changes to the password input screen To enter the password refer to Entering the Password on the previous page 2 Use the cursor buttons lt A W or the number buttons to enter the new password 3 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 Setting the Country Code Change your Country Code whenever you feel it is necessary However if you forget your existing password you cannot enter this screen to change it 1 Select Country Code in the Parental Lock setting and
88. nplugged from the outlet when left un used for a long period of time CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION e f this productis equipped witha polarized alternating current line plug a plug having one blade wider than the other it will fit into the outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug should still fail to fit contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the satety purpose of the polarized plug e f this product is equipped with a three wire grounding type plug a plug having a third grounding pin it will only fit into a grounding type power outlet This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding type plug POWER CORD PROTECTION Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacles andthe point where they exit from the product OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the
89. ns may also be used can be accessed in the DVD menu and sometimes to make selections If this is possible using number makes navigating DVD menu screens as enjoyable as buttons serves to directly select an option on a menu watching the feature presentation screen Only number buttons are used to make selections on Super VCD Video CD menu screens e When the Super VCD Video CD has more than one menu pages can be advanced to or returned to with PREV lt lt or NEXT bb MEMORY MEMORY Com MENU eszi MENU To Open or Return To the DVD or Super VCD Video CD Menu Screen Although this differs depending on the disc pressing MENU TOP MENU or RETURN during DVD playback or RETURN during Super VCD Video CD playback displays the menu screen Refer to the DVD or Super VCD Video CD disc jacket and accompanying documentation for more information buttons Cursor fous PREV lt lt Ja Pu a roper lt 4IISTEP SLOWII gt lt lt REV FWD bb Number buttons To play Super VCDs Video CDs without displaying menu screens Super VCD Video CDs with Playback Control PBC display a menu screen when play is started It is possible however to play back Super VCDs Video CDs without displaying menu screens When a Super VCD Video CD with PBC is loaded press STOP m and then the number button of the track you Example VVhen a DVD that has menu screens is loaded want to play Main Menu 1 Highlight Cli
90. nsmitted electronically through a coaxial cable e Use to connect to an AV amplifier or receiver with built in Dolby Digital DTS or MPEG decoder e Use a coaxial cable not supplied to connect the DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL coaxial digital output on the player to the coaxial digital input on an AV amplifier or receiver DV 533K Taiwanese model Ne INTROL VIDEI OUT Da i i a eo AV amplifier or receiver with built in Dolby Digital DTS or MPEG decoder ae Qo a oa DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL COAXIAL Analog Audio Connection e When using a microphone connect like this e Make analog audio connections to a stereo amplifier or receiver e Analog audio connections can also be made to a TV or monitor with stereo input jacks e Use the supplied audio cord to connect the AUDIO OUT on the player to the audio input on the stereo amplifier or receiver e When making analog audio connections be sure to match the color of the plugs with the color of the jacks red and white DV 533K Taiwanese model CONTROL VIDEO OUT COMPONENT N 3 x SNOIL9INNO9 ONDIVIN E 15 En 16 En 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 connect
91. number Use the cursor buttons A Y lt gt to highlight the number to be placed after the new number and then press the number button s of the number to be 1 Press PROGRAM The Program screen appears inserted Program Chapter Program Title Program Chapter on Current Tie 21 20 7 Chapter 1 The new number is inserted before the previously Chapter 1 18 selected number To stop program play Press STOP m Program Memory Off Program Memory Off Play PROGRAMI Exit ENTER Play PROGRAM Exit Notes 2 Use the cursor buttons lt gt to select e When programming chapters chapters not programmed either Program Chapter or Program may appear on the screen This is not a malfunction Title e Programming may not be possible with certain DVD discs On these types of discs the Q mark will appear on the screen when programming is attempted e Only chapters within the same title can be programmed cursor button V to enter the program during chapter programming window 3 Oncethe program type is selected Use the When Program Chapter is selected you must also select what title the chapters to be programmed are in Use the cursor button A to highlight Title and then use the number buttons to enter the title number to be used Programming Super VCDs Video CDs CDs A program with a maximum of 24 steps can be memorized a OPEN LAST C
92. o Yes Don t Know Digital jack not compatible with 96kHz 4 W Move ENTER Select SETUP 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 Confirming the settings The Exit Setup Navigator is the final screen in the Setup Navigator Setup Navigator Save Changes Exit Setup Navigator Delete Changes Start Again Changes are saved ENTER Select SETUP Exit 4 W Move Settings Save Changes Select to have the player make all of the necessary audio video and language settings according to your responses in the Setup Navigator Delete Changes Select to exit the Setup Navigator without changing any of the system settings Start Again Select to return to the OSD Language screen of the Setup Navigator and do the settings again Factory setting 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 24 HIAV Id JHL dN DNILLIS i 19 En 20 En Getting Started Using Your DVD Player Playing DVDs Super VCDs Video CDs CDs and MP3s DVD Super VCD VideoCD CD MP3
93. o an appropriate level 6 Turn ECHO clockwise to adjust the amount of echo effect that you want added to the vocals The amount of echo effect needed may differ for different styles of music and for different preferences When howling occurs If sound from the speakers is picked up by a mic and output again through the speakers the result is a screeching sound known as howling To eliminate howling e Point the mic away from the speakers e Move the mic away from the speakers e Turn VOLUME counterclockwise to lower the volume level e Turn ECHO counterclockwise to lower the echo effect Note Reduce the volume when plugging in the microphone to prevent feedback Setting the Parental Lock Level _pvp 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 You cannot select Level or Country Code until you have registered a password Select Password to register a new password See Entering th
94. o make adjustments to other settings If you would like to save the settings in the player s 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 1 2 3 AP Move ENTER Select DISPLAY Check 7 When you are finished making adjustments press ENTER to establish the new settings To create your own setting 2 1 Use the cursor button gt to select Start then press ENTER Video Memory Select Video Setup 2 Use the cursor button V to select Video Setup and press ENTER 3 Press DISPLAY Fine Focus On Off Contrast min 111 max Sharpness soft FH 111 fine Chroma Level min 444 111 max Hue green FH 111 red Memory Off 1 2 3 4 Use the cursor buttons A w to select the setting and use the cursor buttons lt gt to adjust the settings Adjust these while a disc is playing to see the effect of changes immediately 5 To memorize the setting select Memory1 2 3 then press ENTER The previous setting will be erased Viewing from a Desired Camera Angle Multi Angle DVD You can select a camera angle when viewing DVDs with the multi angle option Ts LAST CONDITION A ne ANGLE REPEAT DISPLAY RETURN Press ANGLE during playbac
95. 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 Lary VENTILATION Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating and these openings must not be blocked or covered The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This product should not be placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer s instructions have been adhered to POWER SOURCES This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of 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 u
96. or 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 some DVDs start playing automatically when loaded in the player Because the Setup Navigator cannot be used If a disc is playing it is recommended to set up the player using the Setup Navigator before loading a DVD for the first time If a DVD has been loaded be sure to press STOP before proceeding 7 OPEN LAST CONDITION CLOSE MEMORY MEMORY 1 9 REPEAT 5 SS RE SETUP MENU TOP MENI AB U PPP L DV 533K gt Mm nm mi o n n rr T Cc J j lt m J gt lt mi J 17 En 1 Press b STANDBY ON on the front panel If there s already a disc loaded and it starts to play press STOP to stop it 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 pressed Setup Navigator Set
97. or buttons a v to select a new setting and press ENTER to set the new setting in memory Press RETURN or the cursor button lt to exit the options without making any changes 8 Press RETURN or the cursor button lt to go back to the main menu bar to select another menu 9 Press SETUP to close the Setup screen The Setup screen closes Note The next time you press SETUP you ll see the menu screen that you exited from last time 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 colors 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 Notes e lf asetting applicable only to DVDs is changed while a Super VCD Video CD or CD is loaded a blue DVD icon appears in the upper right hand corner of the screen to indicate that the setting is not applicable to the currently loaded disc The setting will be effective the next time a DVD is loaded e The blue indicator is shown for the TV Screen but the aspect can be switched for Super VCD IMPORTANT Changing to the Setup Screen Expert Menu Mode The Setup s
98. play When you start playing the disc the memorized settings are automatically recalled CONDITION MEMORY EN LAST CONDITI M CLOSE OE DISPLAY PLAY gt PAUSE II eee CLEAR Press CONDITION MEMORY during playback Settings are memorized for the disc currently playing The following six settings are memorized On Screen Display page 30 Video Adjust page 31 Multi Angle page 33 Multi Language pages 34 35 Multi Language subtitles page 36 Parental Lock Level page 51 When a disc that has memorized settings is loaded Condition Memory will appear on the screen and the previously memorized settings will be selected Erasing the recorded contents Load a disc that has memorized settings and press CLEAR while Condition Memory is being displayed The disc s recorded data will be erased Notes e Settings are stored in memory for use any time e You can use Condition Memory for up to 15 discs after that the one used least recently is deleted to make space for a new one 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 multi language mode etc is automatic on some discs gt gt O mi FM T 49 En 50 En Singing Your Favorite Songs Along with Karaoke Discs DV 533K only
99. play shows RESUME and the stop position is memorized e The resume position remains memorized as long as the disc is in the player even if you switch the power off ug Tee ela e Pressing STOP m twice causes the disc to return to 1 the beginning when PLAY is pressed again The display shows the disc type DVDs or Super VCDs Video CDs Press PLAY b Playback starts from the resume position Notes e The actual restart position may be slightly before or after the resume position e f you want to remove the disc but still want to resume playback from the last stopped position use the LAST 4 2 3 1 DV 533K MEMORY feature instead page 48 1 Press STOP m on the front panel Playback stops 2 Press OPEN CLOSE 4 on the front panel The disc tray comes out 3 Remove the disc 4 Press STANDBY ON on the front panel The disc tray goes back in YIAVId GAG YNOA ONISN GALYVLS 9NILLI i 24 En 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 t
100. posed to the breeze from an air conditioner In such cases change the E location of the player N 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 SO 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 pull out the plug by tugging the cord and never touch the power cord when your hands are wet as this could cause a short circuit or electric shock Do not place the unit a piece of furniture etc on the power cord or pinch the cord Never make a knot in the cord or tie it with other cords The power cords should be routed 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 Cleaning the player To clean the PLAYER wipe with a soft dry cloth For stubborn dirt wet a soft cloth with a mild detergent solution made by diluting one part detergent to 5 or 6 parts water wring well then wipe off the dirt Also use a dry cloth to wipe the surface dry Do not use volatile liquids such as benze
101. ps Chapter List Commercial Header Subtitles Soundtrack Start Main Feature Example When a Super VCD Video CD that has Playback Control is loaded STANDARD VOCAL BEST 2 3 4 5 6 Te 8 Bad Whack Naff Riff Hood in the Boyz dubmyheadbassman Sleek Machine Gooey Love Jingle Philip William Praise the Day Formerly an Artist G3 Ba san Pfeuti Abstract Jazz Phunk John Torn Rock the Love Jive Hot Monkey Stick YIAVId GAG YNOA ONISN GALYVLS 9NILLI i 22 En Chapter Track Skip Forward Skip Back pvo super vep video co co mP3 J ow LAST CONDITION CLOSE MEMORY MEMORY Pa SETUP MENU TOP MENU ne DISPLAY NEXT gt gt Forward and Reverse Scanning pvD super VCD Video CD CD MP3 a OPEN LAST CONDITION CLOSE d MEMORY MEMORY a ni i REPEAT SETUP MENU TOPMENU AB PLAY gt REV lt lt FWD gt gt Advancing to the next chapter track Press NEXT gt gt gt gt gt gt on the front panel e Press to skip forward to the next chapter track e You can advance more than one chapter track forward by pressing and holding NEXT Bb and releasing when the desired chapter track number appears in the display Skipping back to the previous chapter track Press PREV lt lt lt lt lt lt on the front panel e Press once to skip back to the start of th
102. r monitor by connecting to the component video outputs on this unit page 16 3 AUDIO OUT jacks Use to output two channel audio analog to the audio stereo inputs on a TV or stereo amplifier If you are connecting to a receiver that has both digital and analog input jacks for DVD player connection it may be beneficial to make both connections pages 14 15 4 AC IN power cord connection terminal Use to connect the power cord to the wall outlet page 14 DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL COAXIAL R i 3 AC IN oH 8 5 S VIDEO OUT jack If your TV or monitor has an S video input clear picture reproduction is possible by connecting the player to your TV or monitor via the S Video jack page 16 You can switch between 1 and S21 S video output from the Setup menu page 30 6 VIDEO OUT jack Connect to the video input on a TV or monitor or AV amplifier or receiver with video input capability pages 14 16 D DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack Use to output the digital audio signal recorded on discs You can output the digital signal via the optical output jack to an AV amplifier or receiver page 15 DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL jack Use to output the digital audio signal recorded on discs You can output the digital signal via the coaxial output jack to an AV amplifier or receiver page 15 SNOILINNA ANY SIINVN E 11 En 12 En Remote Control _ osag m wee oa a a
103. rm 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 DVD Super VCD Video CD CD 1 Press REPEAT A B at the desired location 2 When you want to return to the specified location press PLAY b To clear the specified location Press CLEAR to cancel repeat play or to clear the specified location that was set using REPEAT A B Notes e With some DVD discs there may be times when repeat playback is not possible In these cases the Q mark will appear on the screen With Super VCDs 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 e You cannot use A B repeat when listening to an MP3 e If you switch camera angle during repeat play repeat play is cancelled Random playback of chapters within one title DVD Random Play pvo super vep video cD cD MP3 Play titles chapters or tracks on a disc in random order Press RANDOM once then press ENTER or PLAY Pe a i OPEN LAST CONDITION CLOSE OTK AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE REPEAT E Random Chapter appears on the screen and chapters within the title will be played back in random order See SETUP MENU
104. rogram stored in memory is loaded program playback may start automatically En Resuming playback from where Continuing Playback from a LAST MEMORY was pressed Specified Location Last Memory DVD Super VCD Video CD 1 Load a disc that has a Last Memory point memorized Some DVDs will start playback automatically when loaded In this case press STOP to stop 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 playback removed from the player Last Memory locations saved for Super VCDs Video CDs are effective only if the disc remains loaded in the player 2 Press LAST MEMORY while in the stop Last Memory may not work reliably with some Video mode CDs that feature PBC The disc begins playback at the memorized point LAST e Last Memory mode may not function for some MEMORY DVDs e You can use Last Memory for up to five discs after that the one used least recently is deleted to make space for a new one e Even with a disc you have memorized with Last Memory playback begins at the start of the disc if you press PLAY b e This function is for playback of DVDs or Super VCDs Video CDs only You cannot use it with CDs and MP3s i AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE REPEAT I A REPE SETUP MENU TOPMENU AB Co 8 DISPLAY RETURN
105. s English Taiwanese model only French English German Chinese Italian Other Spanish Other For details on how to select other languages see When Other is selected on page 37 Factory setting Note The menu settings may be different from those shown above SNOILdO JDVNONV1 JHL ONILLIS E 35 En 36 En 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 4 OPEN LAST CONDITION CLOSE MEMORY SUBTITLE To EPEAT SETUP MENU TOP 5 ri DPA DISPLAY STOP E PLAY gt PAUSE Il lt 4IISTEP SLOWII gt lt lt REV FWD gt gt 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 Subtitle 1 English Subtitle 2 Spanish HELLO 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 Q mark will be displayed e To clear subtitles during playback 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 ME
106. s on the disc is displayed in the top left of the screen Once you ve entered a valid folder number the name of the folder appears Track 001 10 POLDER Move ENTER Play PROGRAM Exit 3 Use the number buttons to enter a three digit track number The number of tracks in the current folder is displayed in the top left of the screen Once you ve entered a valid track number the name of the track appears Folder 001 25 001 008 4 Move ENTER Play PROGRAM Exit Navigate using the following controls Cursor buttons Navigate the program list CLEAR Clear the currently selected item in the program list ENTER Start playing the program list PROGRAM Exit the MP3 Program screen To make a program of your favorite parts of a To erase a program saved in memory DVD disc as it plays DVD Video CD CD MP3 The player erases programs in chronological order when With this player it is possible to make a program as you the maximum number of programs that can be held in watch a DVD or Video CD or while listening to an MP3 or memory is exceeded To prevent the player from erasing aCD older programs that you may still use regularly or when you don t want to use a program anymore it is possible to manually erase programs stored in memory To add a title chapter track to a program A one 1 press and hold PROGRAM for about 2 seconds 1 The current titl
107. t title chapter number elapsed time of current title Play 3 32 54 53 Tr Rate tunnnnnni 6 3 transmission rate level meter transmission rate level 4 Display off Video CD with PBC disabled current track number total number of tracks Video CD s total elapsed time Play 3 12 10 53 All 59 26 70 19 Video CD s remaining time Video CD s total time 4 Video CD s total elapsed time Play 3 10 53 Track 3 56 5 23 total time of current tracks 4 Video CD s total elapsed time current track number elapsed time of current track current track number Play 3 10 53 Track 1 27 5 23 total time of current tracks 4 Display off remaining time of current track Super VCD elapsed time of current track Play 1 0 03 current track number CD current track number elapsed time of current track 3 0 03 Track 3 29 3 32 remaining total time of current tracks 4 current total time of tracks remaining time of current track current track number Play 1 10 1 13 All 66 20 66 32 CD s remaining time CD s total time 4 Display off MP3 current track number total number of tracks in folder elapsed time of current track Play 1 7 0 07 Track TRACK1 1 track name 4 elapsed time of current track current folder number total number of folders Play 2 3 0 07 Folder FOLDER 1 folder name 4 current folder number current track number elapsed time of current track Play 2
108. ta GUtputus zioraie nni Optical digital jack Coaxial digital EPU alieno rit RCA jack Other terminals CONTROL IN re e iii Minijack 3 5 9 Accessories Ade iz oa iii KA A ne 1 VOOR lla 1 POW Cl COC alal 1 Remote condo LU son aan Ka a a a A hea AAA 1 ARGIRORILAN Cell Date nese 2 Operating Inside ON Sms ana aaa 1 Note The specifications and design of this product are subject to change without notice due to improvement 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 comfortabl
109. th the cursor buttons 4 The current DVD title or chapter program can then be confirmed on the appropriate program screen To add to a program 1 Press PROGRAM 2 Press a number button to add a new title chapter or track at the end of the program 3 Press PROGRAM to exit the program screen To delete a program 1 Press PROGRAM 2 Select the program with the cursor buttons lt gt then press CLEAR 3 Press PROGRAM to exit the program screen Notes e The complete program will be deleted even if the disc tray is open or power off standby e Pressing CLEAR when the disc is stopped will clear all programs SNOLLONNA m 45 En 46 En Programming MP3s A program with a maximum of 24 steps can be memorized Cursor buttons i OPEN LAST CONDITION CLOSE das SUBTITLE ANGLE DISPLAY STOP E PLAY gt PAUSE II ENTER CLEAR 1 Press PROGRAM to enter the MP3 Program screen If you added tracks to the program list from the Using the MP3 navigator on page 41 the tracks are displayed here Total number of folder and track Folder name Track name MP3 Program Folder 001 2 Move ENTER Play PROGRAMI Exit From this screen you can enter folder and track numbers directly to build up a program list 2 Use the number buttons to enter a three digit folder number The number of folder
110. th optical digital and coaxial digital output jacks When making digital audio connections do not make connections from both the coaxial and optical digital outputs to the same component When a DVD recorded in Dolby Digital DTS or MPEG is loaded noise will be output if you have made connections via the digital audio jacks to a receiver or amplifier 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 using page 19 Additionally the digital audio settings can be adjusted manually in the Setup screen Audio 1 menu pages 26 27 DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL The digital signal is transmitted as light pulses through a fiber optic cable e Use to connect to an AV amplifier or receiver with built in Dolby Digital DTS or MPEG decoder e Use a fiber optic cable not supplied to connect the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL digital optical output on the player to the digital optical input on an AV amplifier or receiver DV 533K Taiwanese model CONTROL VIDEO OUT COMPONENT noor TT Dv ITAL our VIDEO OUT OPTICAL COAXIAL IN R Pa x AV amplifier or receiver with built in Dolby Digital DTS or MPEG decoder DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL COAXIAL DIGITAL IN Te NO DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL The digital signal is tra
111. the Background setting in the Setup screen Video 2 menu EET Pioneer Logo Video Adjust Black Put Background Selections EDAP Move Settings Pioneer Logo Black Factory setting Turning the Screen Saver On ST O i pert 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 By default the screen saver is turned on However the screen saver function can be turned on and off at your discretion Make changes to the Screen Saver setting in the Setup screen Video 1 menu in the Expert menu mode page 25 TV Screen 16 9 Wide S Video Out S2 Screen Saver On Settings On Off Factory setting Resetting the Player to System Settings To reset the player press and hold m stop on the front panel when pressing STANDBY ON to turn the unit from standby to on All program memory saved settings from functions such as Video Memory Last Memory and Condition Memory are cleared TV System is reset to AUTO and all Setup screen menus are returned to factory settings SNOLLONNA oe E 53 En 54 En Viewing Disc Information DVD Super VCD Video CD CD MP3 Use DISPLAY to get current information about the disc currently loaded You can get information about the titles and chapters on a DVD or tracks on a Super VCD Video CD or
112. the features available on many DVDs Table of contents Before Using seen anna 8 CRECKING ACCESSOLIOS spiriti 8 Preparing the Remote Control 8 Names and Functions 9 Front Fane seine inh Sy een coe aa iat ceed ihe alati 9 DISPIEYWWINGO Wadi rata 10 Rear Fanelli tl aalii Luo 11 Remote Control Lema da ada da aeaa 12 Making Connections 14 Connecting Your DVD Player 14 AUdIO CONREGHons nn dissi 15 VIGEOsCONMECTIONS is A A ann An An ai 16 System Control ConnectiOns 16 Setting Up the Player 17 Setting the TV SySsteM naa Alan 17 Using the Setup Navigator ccc 17 Getting Started Using Your DVD Player onn nate wesananeateries 20 Playing DVDs Super VCDs Video CDs CDs ana MPS See AN eli 20 When a Menu Screen is Displayed 21 To Open or Return to the DVD or Super VCD Video CD Menu Screen 21 Chapter Track Skip Forward Skip Back 22 Forward and Reverse Scanning 22 Resuming Playback from Where VOUS ION DEO A la 23 Stopping Playback and Switehing Power Ola heeds 23 Adjusting Audio and Video Settings xs ra 24 Using the Setup Screen Menus 24 Changing to the Setup Screen Expert Menu MOB sro 25 Adjusting the Dynamic Range of the Audio Soundtrack nn cot toate
113. the mic pointed away from the speakers Turn down the volume on the mic Karaoke functions are not possible DV 533K only A mic is not connected to the player or is not turned on Check that a mic is connected to the player If the mic has an on off switch check that the mic is switched on The mic volume is turned down all the way Adjust the mic volume so that vocals can be heard 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 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 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 PB and PR signals and then output In this way mutual interference of each signal is avoided On a TV with
114. tical digital input receives digital signals from external units such as an AV amplifier or receiver Multi session A CD R RW that contains two or more sessions Each session is a complete recording process so each session is read as a complete disc Dolby Digital Using a maximum of 5 1 channels of audio this high quality surround system is used in many of the finer movie theaters around the world DIO potey DIGITAL 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 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 dts DIGITAL OUT 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 File extension A tag added to the end of a filename to indicate the type of file For example mp3 indicates an MP3 file
115. 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 1 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 aac 4 3 Letter Box 4 3 Pan amp Scan 116 9 Wide Select your display preference lt D f Move 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 Vhether 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 the TV Screen setting When this occurs the standard TV screen format available on the disc is automatically selected Differences in screen sizes and DVD Super VCD 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
116. tting with a disc playing Audio1 A2 Video1 V2 Language General OSD Language Iw Subtitle Language Audio Language English Subtitle Language French Auto Language German DI DRRETETMERER Italian Subtitle Display Spanish Subtitle Off Other EDAP Move Settings w Subtitle Language Taiwanese model only English English French Chinese German Other Italian Spanish Other For details on how to select other languages see When Other is selected on page 37 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 Selecting subtitles assist subtitles or no subtitles Use this function to turn the subtitles on or off Additionally some DVDs provide assist subtitles that provide 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 25 You cannot make this setting with a disc playing Audiot A2 Video1 V2 Language General OSD Language English Audio Language English Subtitle Language English Auto La
117. ugh an AV selector there is disturbance in the playback picture This is not a malfunction gt 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 Point the remote control at the component that the player is connected to page 16 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 gt Replace the exhausted batteries with all new batteries page 8 NOILVINYOANI TVNOILIGGV i 59 En 60 En Some settings in the Setup Menu do not appear gt The Setup Menu Mode is set to Basic set it to Expert page 25 Audio is not output or is distorted The Setup screen Audio 1 menu 96 kHz PCM Out setting is set to 96 kHz Either connect using the analog outputs or set 96kHz PCM Out in the Audio 1 menu to 96kHz gt 48 kHz pages 15 27 The disc is dirty Refer to Disc Care page 56 The connection plugs are not inserted fully into the terminals or are not connected gt Check that all connection plugs are firmly inserted The connection plug or terminal is dirty gt Check that the plugs and terminals ar
118. up Navigator Auto Start Off Setup using the Setup Navigator W Move ENTER Select SETUP Exit 3 Use the cursor buttons A V to make a selection e If 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 use the cursor button V to select Auto Start Off at this time The Setup Navigator function may still be used at a later time in manual Setup screen menu operation page 24 4 Press ENTER The selection is entered and the next Setup Navigator screen appears Use steps 3 and 4 as a basis for entering selections on the all of the Setup Navigator screens described on the following pages To change the answer to a prior question Use the cursor button 4 to return to previous screens Please note however that you cannot go forward using the cursor button gt 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 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
119. ut Dolby Digital DTS Out Off 96kHz PCM Out 96kHz gt 48kHz MPEG Out MPEG PCM Digital Out I On Settings On Digital bitstream is output Off Digital bitstream is not output Factory setting gt O a A z T gt D gt z D Mm 7 2 n 27 En 28 En Getting Surround Sound from Stereo Speakers pvpwideo co TruSurround 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 A1 Video1 V2 Language General Virtual Surround 1 Off TruSurround D Surround effect from 2 speakers 4D A Move Settings Off TruSurround Factory setting Notes e There is no effect when the audio source is either DTS or 96 kHz LPCM or during CD or MP3 playback e The digital audio output level is reduced when playing 2 channel Dolby Digital DVDs or Video CDs with TruSurround selected If you play a multichannel Dolby Digital DVD with Dolby Digital to PCM conversion see page 26 and TruSurround selected there is no digital output e How good the surround effect is varies with the disc TruSurround TruSurround uses technology that simulates multichannel surround sound using only two speakers CTE TruSurround by SRS Setting the TV Screen Size DVD Super VCD The width to height ratio of conventional TVs is 4 3 while the width
120. 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 control 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 fg 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 Time number The time number corresponds to the elapsed playback time of a disc from its beginning When using the time search function use the time number to locate scenes that occur at the time selected Title number DVD discs are divided into units referred to as titles and titles are divided into chapters Menu screens do not belong to any title A disc which contains a movie may have only one title with many or no chapter divisions Karaoke discs may have many titles assigning a title to each song on the disc TruSurround TruSurround is a simulated surround system which produces a surround sound effect from stereo speakers General System DVD Super VCD Video CD CD and MP3 files Power requirements DV 533 DV 533K except for Taiwanese model NA AC 110 127 220 240 V 50 60 Hz DV 533K Taiwanese model only

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