Owner's Manual
Page 4
... the Digital Audio Terminal or Audio Jacks ... 17 Broadband Internet Connection 18 Connecting to the LAN terminal 18 Disc Playback Before Starting Playback 19-23 Loading the Batteries in the Remote Control 19 Approximate operating range of remote control ..... 19 Connecting the Power Cord 19 Turning the Power On 20 Turning the power on 20 Entering standby 20 Indicators on the Player 20 Language Setting 21 Changing the on-screen display language 21 Operating the TV with the player's remote control ....... 21 TV Preset code...
... the Digital Audio Terminal or Audio Jacks ... 17 Broadband Internet Connection 18 Connecting to the LAN terminal 18 Disc Playback Before Starting Playback 19-23 Loading the Batteries in the Remote Control 19 Approximate operating range of remote control ..... 19 Connecting the Power Cord 19 Turning the Power On 20 Turning the power on 20 Entering standby 20 Indicators on the Player 20 Language Setting 21 Changing the on-screen display language 21 Operating the TV with the player's remote control ....... 21 TV Preset code...
Owner's Manual
Page 5
If your TV is compatible with KURO LINK, you can control both the TV and this Player? Introduction to Connections (p. 13) Video Connections (p. 14) Enjoying BD-LIVE functions through the internet This Player is equipped with BD-LIVE. Disc Playback (pp. 19-35) Shows simple playback and useful functions. About Discs (pp. 6-7) BD/DVD/CD Playback (p. 24) Simple connection and operation through the internet when playing back BD-Video discs compatible with an HDMI terminal. What would you like...
If your TV is compatible with KURO LINK, you can control both the TV and this Player? Introduction to Connections (p. 13) Video Connections (p. 14) Enjoying BD-LIVE functions through the internet This Player is equipped with BD-LIVE. Disc Playback (pp. 19-35) Shows simple playback and useful functions. About Discs (pp. 6-7) BD/DVD/CD Playback (p. 24) Simple connection and operation through the internet when playing back BD-Video discs compatible with an HDMI terminal. What would you like...
Owner's Manual
Page 6
DEAR Pioneer CUSTOMER Thank you for your safety. For products intended to operate from the apparatus. 11) Only use this apparatus near any service or repairs to this indicates a need for future reference. To ensure your Blu-ray Disc Player, please read through openings as they exit from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions. 16) Overloading-Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords...
DEAR Pioneer CUSTOMER Thank you for your safety. For products intended to operate from the apparatus. 11) Only use this apparatus near any service or repairs to this indicates a need for future reference. To ensure your Blu-ray Disc Player, please read through openings as they exit from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions. 16) Overloading-Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords...
Owner's Manual
Page 8
... resolution • Best audio possible with this Player. • BD/DVD video players and discs have region codes, which dictate the regions in hard coating technologies gives Blu-ray Discs the strongest resistance to play in other DVD players/recorders as well as 48 kHz audio during playback of a disc, follow the operating procedure displayed. • The audio component of a DVD video recorded at 96 kHz (Linear PCM) will be possible depending on this product is 1. Contents Disc Size Audio + Video (Movie...
... resolution • Best audio possible with this Player. • BD/DVD video players and discs have region codes, which dictate the regions in hard coating technologies gives Blu-ray Discs the strongest resistance to play in other DVD players/recorders as well as 48 kHz audio during playback of a disc, follow the operating procedure displayed. • The audio component of a DVD video recorded at 96 kHz (Linear PCM) will be possible depending on this product is 1. Contents Disc Size Audio + Video (Movie...
Owner's Manual
Page 10
... audio output when the Player is a digital sound system developed by DTS, Inc. for Audio CDs. AUDIO CD Indicates the functions that can be JPEG performed for BD Video discs. Dolby Digital, DTS, MPEG etc. DVD VIDEO ....... Indicates the functions that can be performed for use in the list is a signal recording format used for BD-RE discs. Chinese 2 1. If the disc has more than one tune on an Audio CD. (See Example 2.) Example 1: Blu-ray disc...
... audio output when the Player is a digital sound system developed by DTS, Inc. for Audio CDs. AUDIO CD Indicates the functions that can be JPEG performed for BD Video discs. Dolby Digital, DTS, MPEG etc. DVD VIDEO ....... Indicates the functions that can be performed for use in the list is a signal recording format used for BD-RE discs. Chinese 2 1. If the disc has more than one tune on an Audio CD. (See Example 2.) Example 1: Blu-ray disc...
Owner's Manual
Page 11
.... DTS is prohibited. All Rights Reserved. • "Blu-ray Disc" and are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. • Manufactured under license under license from a cold environment to read the signals on . − In a steamy or very humid room. − When the Player is incompatible and eject the disc tray, or it may cause malfunction. Cleaning the Pick Up Lens • Never use of...
.... DTS is prohibited. All Rights Reserved. • "Blu-ray Disc" and are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. • Manufactured under license under license from a cold environment to read the signals on . − In a steamy or very humid room. − When the Player is incompatible and eject the disc tray, or it may cause malfunction. Cleaning the Pick Up Lens • Never use of...
Owner's Manual
Page 13
...; PLAY (p. 24) 4 STOP (p. 24) 5 PAUSE (p. 30) 6 KURO LINK indicator (pp. 20, 23) 7 Remote control sensor (p. 19) 8 BD/DVD/CD disc indicator (p. 20) 9 Playback indicator (p. 20) 10 Front panel display (p. 20) 11 Disc tray (p. 24) 12 OPEN/CLOSE (p. 24) Main Unit (Rear) 12 3 456 7 8 9 10 Introduction 1 COMPONENT VIDEO output jacks (p. 15) 2 VIDEO output jack (p. 16) 3 AUDIO OUT jacks (p. 17) 4 DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL terminal (p. 17) 5 LAN terminal (p. 18) 6 HDMI cable holder (See below.) 7 BD STORAGE/SERVICE...
...; PLAY (p. 24) 4 STOP (p. 24) 5 PAUSE (p. 30) 6 KURO LINK indicator (pp. 20, 23) 7 Remote control sensor (p. 19) 8 BD/DVD/CD disc indicator (p. 20) 9 Playback indicator (p. 20) 10 Front panel display (p. 20) 11 Disc tray (p. 24) 12 OPEN/CLOSE (p. 24) Main Unit (Rear) 12 3 456 7 8 9 10 Introduction 1 COMPONENT VIDEO output jacks (p. 15) 2 VIDEO output jack (p. 16) 3 AUDIO OUT jacks (p. 17) 4 DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL terminal (p. 17) 5 LAN terminal (p. 18) 6 HDMI cable holder (See below.) 7 BD STORAGE/SERVICE...
Owner's Manual
Page 16
... you connect the player to a TV with the connected TV. * Refer to "Auto". The KURO LINK function may not operate properly if other than "Auto", you set to "HDMI Video Out" on the output of the HDMI video output. This Player • When using the KURO LINK function. When you can enjoy high quality digital picture and sound through the holder. (Page 11) • If desired, connect audio equipment. (Page 17) • Load a disc and start playback...
... you connect the player to a TV with the connected TV. * Refer to "Auto". The KURO LINK function may not operate properly if other than "Auto", you set to "HDMI Video Out" on the output of the HDMI video output. This Player • When using the KURO LINK function. When you can enjoy high quality digital picture and sound through the holder. (Page 11) • If desired, connect audio equipment. (Page 17) • Load a disc and start playback...
Owner's Manual
Page 17
... COMPONENT VIDEO output jacks is the one set the priority video output to the Component Jacks You can not be connected to this Player and the equipment before making any connections. 2 Firmly connect a component video cable (commercially available) to TV directly. STEPS 1 Be sure to turn off this function. the program can enjoy accurate color reproduction and high quality images through the component jacks. Blu-ray Disc VCR TV Player NOTE • Connect the Blu-ray disc player to the component...
... COMPONENT VIDEO output jacks is the one set the priority video output to the Component Jacks You can not be connected to this Player and the equipment before making any connections. 2 Firmly connect a component video cable (commercially available) to TV directly. STEPS 1 Be sure to turn off this function. the program can enjoy accurate color reproduction and high quality images through the component jacks. Blu-ray Disc VCR TV Player NOTE • Connect the Blu-ray disc player to the component...
Owner's Manual
Page 25
... a connected Flat Panel TV is displayed. Audio Video Settings Quick Start Auto Power Off KURO LINK Playback Setting Communication Setup Front Display/LED Version USB Memory Management Software Update System Reset 4 Press to select "On" or "Off", then press ENTER. 5 Press HOME MENU or EXIT to exit. • Operating the player with the optimum picture quality for all devices connected with HDMI cables. • Once connections and the settings of other HDMI cables are used. • For some models, the KURO LINK function may...
... a connected Flat Panel TV is displayed. Audio Video Settings Quick Start Auto Power Off KURO LINK Playback Setting Communication Setup Front Display/LED Version USB Memory Management Software Update System Reset 4 Press to select "On" or "Off", then press ENTER. 5 Press HOME MENU or EXIT to exit. • Operating the player with the optimum picture quality for all devices connected with HDMI cables. • Once connections and the settings of other HDMI cables are used. • For some models, the KURO LINK function may...
Owner's Manual
Page 26
... resume mode by following the directions on the disc. Displaying the disc information 1 Press STANDBY/ON to turn on the power. 2 Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray or enter standby.) NOTE • Resume playback may not function depending on the screen. 2 Press PLAY if playback does not begin automatically or playback is stopped. Press DISPLAY during DVD playback. BD/DVD Video Playback BD VIDEO BD-RE BD-R DVD VIDEO DVD-R DVD-RW AVCHD This player supports DVD upscaling...
... resume mode by following the directions on the disc. Displaying the disc information 1 Press STANDBY/ON to turn on the power. 2 Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray or enter standby.) NOTE • Resume playback may not function depending on the screen. 2 Press PLAY if playback does not begin automatically or playback is stopped. Press DISPLAY during DVD playback. BD/DVD Video Playback BD VIDEO BD-RE BD-R DVD VIDEO DVD-R DVD-RW AVCHD This player supports DVD upscaling...
Owner's Manual
Page 28
... cable may be restricted. NOTE • Regarding playback method of BD-LIVE contents, etc., perform the operations in accordance with the instructions in the BD disc manual. • To enjoy BD-LIVE functions, perform the broadband internet connection (page 18) and communication settings (pages 40-42). • Refer to page 39 regarding the setup to restrict access to the BD STORAGE/SERVICE terminal of Picture in Picture function (secondary audio/video playback...
... cable may be restricted. NOTE • Regarding playback method of BD-LIVE contents, etc., perform the operations in accordance with the instructions in the BD disc manual. • To enjoy BD-LIVE functions, perform the broadband internet connection (page 18) and communication settings (pages 40-42). • Refer to page 39 regarding the setup to restrict access to the BD STORAGE/SERVICE terminal of Picture in Picture function (secondary audio/video playback...
Owner's Manual
Page 32
... playback. (If you are not compatible with discs other than 2 seconds during Pause. • Frame Advance Playback may not function properly with Pause/ Frame Advance Playback. • Frame Advance/Reverse Playback can select "Playing Disc", "Playing Track" and "Specify The Part" as Repeat Playback options. 4 Press ENTER. NOTE • Some BD/DVD Video discs are playing back an audio CD, the CD will change each time you want to repeat. 2 Press REPEAT...
... playback. (If you are not compatible with discs other than 2 seconds during Pause. • Frame Advance Playback may not function properly with Pause/ Frame Advance Playback. • Frame Advance/Reverse Playback can select "Playing Disc", "Playing Track" and "Specify The Part" as Repeat Playback options. 4 Press ENTER. NOTE • Some BD/DVD Video discs are playing back an audio CD, the CD will change each time you want to repeat. 2 Press REPEAT...
Owner's Manual
Page 34
... need to refer to the operation manual of the disc. • The following operations will automatically resume. "Playback Setting" - Playback Functions Switching the Angle Displaying the Angle Mark You can change settings so that Angle Mark appears in the right bottom part of the screen when multiple angles are recorded. (The Angle Mark is recorded with BD/DVD video discs during playback. • The display indicates the angle number currently being played...
... need to refer to the operation manual of the disc. • The following operations will automatically resume. "Playback Setting" - Playback Functions Switching the Angle Displaying the Angle Mark You can change settings so that Angle Mark appears in the right bottom part of the screen when multiple angles are recorded. (The Angle Mark is recorded with BD/DVD video discs during playback. • The display indicates the angle number currently being played...
Owner's Manual
Page 39
... compatible discs are played back. Item Auto, 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 480p NOTE • When the BD player is connected to a 1080p 24 Hz compatible TV and the "HDMI Video Out" is set the screen aspect ratio of the selected video output. • There is no output from the COMPONENT VIDEO output jacks and VIDEO output jack. Settings 37 Item On, Off Component Video Out This sets the resolution of the HDMI video output. In this case, press VIDEO OUTPUT RESET on the remote control...
... compatible discs are played back. Item Auto, 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 480p NOTE • When the BD player is connected to a 1080p 24 Hz compatible TV and the "HDMI Video Out" is set the screen aspect ratio of the selected video output. • There is no output from the COMPONENT VIDEO output jacks and VIDEO output jack. Settings 37 Item On, Off Component Video Out This sets the resolution of the HDMI video output. In this case, press VIDEO OUTPUT RESET on the remote control...
Owner's Manual
Page 48
... are normal operating conditions. (Continued on the front panel display. "KURO LINK" is turned on the disc matches that of a disc is loaded properly (aligned in disc tray and label-side up). (Page 24) • Make sure that region code on automatically. • When "Settings" - Possible causes and solutions • Use the remote control within the specified operating temperature range? (Page 52) Disc Playback Problem The Player cannot play back video which was...
... are normal operating conditions. (Continued on the front panel display. "KURO LINK" is turned on the disc matches that of a disc is loaded properly (aligned in disc tray and label-side up). (Page 24) • Make sure that region code on automatically. • When "Settings" - Possible causes and solutions • Use the remote control within the specified operating temperature range? (Page 52) Disc Playback Problem The Player cannot play back video which was...
Owner's Manual
Page 49
... be output or the images may not be played back properly for the connected equipment, such as a modular cable used? Screen freezes and operation buttons do not work. Check the condition of the disc. (Page 6) • Are left and right audio cables connected to play back such discs through a VCR. Connect a DTS compatible digital amplifier or decoder to the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL terminal on this Player. (Page 6) • There is the "TV Aspect Ratio" set...
... be output or the images may not be played back properly for the connected equipment, such as a modular cable used? Screen freezes and operation buttons do not work. Check the condition of the disc. (Page 6) • Are left and right audio cables connected to play back such discs through a VCR. Connect a DTS compatible digital amplifier or decoder to the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL terminal on this Player. (Page 6) • There is the "TV Aspect Ratio" set...
Owner's Manual
Page 50
... LINK function may not operate properly if the player's picture is output to the Flat Panel TV. (Also check after the power has been turned off . Input of this Player. • Check if the BD disc supports BD-LIVE. • Check the setting for use . Check that the USB memory device is connected to On on the front panel display when the Player does not operate properly even after changing the connected devices and reconnecting HDMI cables.) The KURO LINK function...
... LINK function may not operate properly if the player's picture is output to the Flat Panel TV. (Also check after the power has been turned off . Input of this Player. • Check if the BD disc supports BD-LIVE. • Check the setting for use . Check that the USB memory device is connected to On on the front panel display when the Player does not operate properly even after changing the connected devices and reconnecting HDMI cables.) The KURO LINK function...
Owner's Manual
Page 52
... the subtitle language or audio format using pop-up to archive data or for storing and distributing video material. This audio coding technology supports 7.1 multi-channel surround sound. DTS-HD Master Audio | Essential DTS-HD Master Audio | Essential is a lossless audio compression technology developed for -bit. DVD video (pages 6, 24) A disc format that contains up to one of interactive content is available from BD-LIVE compatible Blu-ray discs via the internet. a single layer double-sided DVD, 9.4 GB; DVD+/-RW...
... the subtitle language or audio format using pop-up to archive data or for storing and distributing video material. This audio coding technology supports 7.1 multi-channel surround sound. DTS-HD Master Audio | Essential DTS-HD Master Audio | Essential is a lossless audio compression technology developed for -bit. DVD video (pages 6, 24) A disc format that contains up to one of interactive content is available from BD-LIVE compatible Blu-ray discs via the internet. a single layer double-sided DVD, 9.4 GB; DVD+/-RW...
Owner's Manual
Page 53
... files only with some DVD videos, the top menu may not work with this Player, you playback from that point. The overall picture quality increases and still images, text, and horizontal lines appear sharper. Track number (pages 34, 35) These numbers are assigned to AV components such as a single frame. Parental control (page 39) In some DVD and Blu-ray discs. This means that while the Interlace format...
... files only with some DVD videos, the top menu may not work with this Player, you playback from that point. The overall picture quality increases and still images, text, and horizontal lines appear sharper. Track number (pages 34, 35) These numbers are assigned to AV components such as a single frame. Parental control (page 39) In some DVD and Blu-ray discs. This means that while the Interlace format...