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... service technician has used replacement parts specified by following conditions: • When the power-supply cord or plug is grounded so as they are not likely to be mounted to grounding electrodes, and requirements for your enclosed warranty card and keep from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This is located on the product. model...
... service technician has used replacement parts specified by following conditions: • When the power-supply cord or plug is grounded so as they are not likely to be mounted to grounding electrodes, and requirements for your enclosed warranty card and keep from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This is located on the product. model...
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... 9 Disc / content format playback compatibility 10 General disc compatibility 10 CD-R/RW compatibility 10 DVD-R/RW compatibility 10 PC-created disc compatibility 11 About WMA 11 Compressed audio compatibility 11 JPEG file compatibility 12 02 Connecting up Rear panel connections 13 Easy connections 14 Connecting using the S-video output . . . . 15 Connecting using the component video output 16 Connecting to an AV receiver 16 03 Controls and displays Front panel 18 Display 20 Remote control 21 04 Getting started Switching on 23 Let's Get Started 23 Using the on-screen displays...
... 9 Disc / content format playback compatibility 10 General disc compatibility 10 CD-R/RW compatibility 10 DVD-R/RW compatibility 10 PC-created disc compatibility 11 About WMA 11 Compressed audio compatibility 11 JPEG file compatibility 12 02 Connecting up Rear panel connections 13 Easy connections 14 Connecting using the S-video output . . . . 15 Connecting using the component video output 16 Connecting to an AV receiver 16 03 Controls and displays Front panel 18 Display 20 Remote control 21 04 Getting started Switching on 23 Let's Get Started 23 Using the on-screen displays...
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... surround sound with Dolby*1 Digital and DTS*2 software 1 Logos: When connected to 4x magnification for over 30 minutes, it automatically switches itself into standby. Excellent audio performance with Dolby Digital and DTS discs. See also Compressed audio compatibility on -screen displays. Energy saving design This player features an auto power-off function. Picture zoom While a DVD or Video CD is playing, you start Chapter 1 Before you can zoom in on any Dolby Digital source using the component video outputs...
... surround sound with Dolby*1 Digital and DTS*2 software 1 Logos: When connected to 4x magnification for over 30 minutes, it automatically switches itself into standby. Excellent audio performance with Dolby Digital and DTS discs. See also Compressed audio compatibility on -screen displays. Energy saving design This player features an auto power-off function. Picture zoom While a DVD or Video CD is playing, you start Chapter 1 Before you can zoom in on any Dolby Digital source using the component video outputs...
Owner's Manual
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.... • My VCR is already connected to my TV, so there aren't any inputs to connect the DVD player. If you can't use this player to your amplifier or stereo system using a stereo audio cable. • I connected the DVD player to my AV receiver, and although the sound is selected on your TV. If your TV has no picture. Connecting up 02 2 Connect the analog AUDIO OUT L/R and VIDEO OUT jacks on...
.... • My VCR is already connected to my TV, so there aren't any inputs to connect the DVD player. If you can't use this player to your amplifier or stereo system using a stereo audio cable. • I connected the DVD player to my AV receiver, and although the sound is selected on your TV. If your TV has no picture. Connecting up 02 2 Connect the analog AUDIO OUT L/R and VIDEO OUT jacks on...
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... 2 78 12 1 DV-363 / DV-463 1 and Indicates whether a disc is playing or paused. 2 CHP Indicates that the character display is showing a DVD chapter number. 3 TITLE Indicates that the character display is showing a DVD title number. 4 Lights when 2V/SRS TruSurround is selected. 5 Lights during multi-angle scenes on a DVD disc. 6 PRGSVE Lights when the player is set to output progressive scan video (see Component Out on page 50). 9 7 Lights in any of the repeat play modes. 8 REMAIN Indicates...
... 2 78 12 1 DV-363 / DV-463 1 and Indicates whether a disc is playing or paused. 2 CHP Indicates that the character display is showing a DVD chapter number. 3 TITLE Indicates that the character display is showing a DVD title number. 4 Lights when 2V/SRS TruSurround is selected. 5 Lights during multi-angle scenes on a DVD disc. 6 PRGSVE Lights when the player is set to output progressive scan video (see Component Out on page 50). 9 7 Lights in any of the repeat play modes. 8 REMAIN Indicates...
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... panel, or on the remote control to Pioneer DVD! Before using, please take a little time to setup your TV to VIDEO 1. 1 After you connected the DVD player to the correct video input (not a TV channel). Thank you have, then either use the Setup Navigator to make sure that it is plugged in and start the Let's Get Started Menu Next • This player features a screen saver and an auto power off function. Welcome to switch...
... panel, or on the remote control to Pioneer DVD! Before using, please take a little time to setup your TV to VIDEO 1. 1 After you connected the DVD player to the correct video input (not a TV channel). Thank you have, then either use the Setup Navigator to make sure that it is plugged in and start the Let's Get Started Menu Next • This player features a screen saver and an auto power off function. Welcome to switch...
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... which buttons you'll need to use for audio and video. Button HOME MENU // / ENTER RETURN What it . 24 En • If you're using the DV-260/DV-263 or DV363, the buttons to navigate the on-screen displays are available on the front panel as well as you'll need to use them when setting up . Selects the highlighted menu item (both ENTER buttons work as the remote control. (See Front panel on -screen displays...
... which buttons you'll need to use for audio and video. Button HOME MENU // / ENTER RETURN What it . 24 En • If you're using the DV-260/DV-263 or DV363, the buttons to navigate the on-screen displays are available on the front panel as well as you'll need to use them when setting up . Selects the highlighted menu item (both ENTER buttons work as the remote control. (See Front panel on -screen displays...
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... it is playing, press (stop). Setup Navigator Language Settings Audio Out Settings AV Receiver Func. Press ENTER to select a language other initial settings for detailed information. 5 Did you connected this player. HOME MENU DVD Audio Settings Video Adjust Play Mode Disc Navigator Initial Settings Setup Navigator 4 Select a DVD language. Also turn on your TV and make a number of the questions about digital audio formats you can make sure that the language you choose here may need to look at the instructions that completes setup using the language code list on...
... it is playing, press (stop). Setup Navigator Language Settings Audio Out Settings AV Receiver Func. Press ENTER to select a language other initial settings for detailed information. 5 Did you connected this player. HOME MENU DVD Audio Settings Video Adjust Play Mode Disc Navigator Initial Settings Setup Navigator 4 Select a DVD language. Also turn on your TV and make a number of the questions about digital audio formats you can make sure that the language you choose here may need to look at the instructions that completes setup using the language code list on...
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... skip and number buttons for your model. • When a Video CD is loaded, the Resume point is lost if the player is playing, playback jumps to stop playback before opening the disc tray. • The Last Memory function doesn't work with VR format DVD-RW discs. 29 En Numbers Use to start fast reverse scanning. The combined scan/skip buttons on the front panel ( and ) work with some DVD discs that some playback controls don't work in memory. Press (play ) to clear...
... skip and number buttons for your model. • When a Video CD is loaded, the Resume point is lost if the player is playing, playback jumps to stop playback before opening the disc tray. • The Last Memory function doesn't work with VR format DVD-RW discs. 29 En Numbers Use to start fast reverse scanning. The combined scan/skip buttons on the front panel ( and ) work with some DVD discs that some playback controls don't work in memory. Press (play ) to clear...
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... MENU, which takes you want to use them, start the disc playing using a number button to select a track. HOME MENU DVD Audio Settings Video Adjust Play Mode Disc Navigator Initial Settings Setup Navigator 2 Select what you have loaded, the Disc Navigator looks slightly different. Depending on the type of disc you want to play . Alternatively, if a VR format DVD-RW, CD, Video CD or WMA/MP3/JPEG disc is loaded, you can use the Disc Navigator when a disc is not a malfunction. Disc Navigator Title 1-10 DVD...
... MENU, which takes you want to use them, start the disc playing using a number button to select a track. HOME MENU DVD Audio Settings Video Adjust Play Mode Disc Navigator Initial Settings Setup Navigator 2 Select what you have loaded, the Disc Navigator looks slightly different. Depending on the type of disc you want to play . Alternatively, if a VR format DVD-RW, CD, Video CD or WMA/MP3/JPEG disc is loaded, you can use the Disc Navigator when a disc is not a malfunction. Disc Navigator Title 1-10 DVD...
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... switch random play titles or chapters (DVD-Video) or tracks (CD, Video CD and WMA/MP3 discs) in PBC mode, or while a DVD disc menu is being displayed. 1 Press PLAY MODE and select 'Random' from the list of functions on or off. Using random play Use the random play function to the end, then stop ). • To cancel random playback without stopping playback, press CLEAR. Play Mode A-B Repeat Repeat Random Program Search Mode Disc Repeat Folder Repeat Track Repeat Repeat Off 2 Select a random play with VR format DVD-RW discs, Video CDs playing...
... switch random play titles or chapters (DVD-Video) or tracks (CD, Video CD and WMA/MP3 discs) in PBC mode, or while a DVD disc menu is being displayed. 1 Press PLAY MODE and select 'Random' from the list of functions on or off. Using random play Use the random play function to the end, then stop ). • To cancel random playback without stopping playback, press CLEAR. Play Mode A-B Repeat Repeat Random Program Search Mode Disc Repeat Folder Repeat Track Repeat Repeat Off 2 Select a random play with VR format DVD-RW discs, Video CDs playing...
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... 08 Play Mode A-B Repeat Repeat Random Program Search Mode Create/Edit Playback Start Playback Stop Program Delete Program Memory Off The Program edit screen that appears depends on a disc. • You can 't use Program play with VR format DVD-RW discs, Video CDs playing in the program list. On the far right is loaded), tracks (for CDs and Video CDs), or folder names (for the current step in PBC mode, or while a DVD disc menu is being displayed. 1 Press PLAY MODE and select 'Program' from...
... 08 Play Mode A-B Repeat Repeat Random Program Search Mode Create/Edit Playback Start Playback Stop Program Delete Program Memory Off The Program edit screen that appears depends on a disc. • You can 't use Program play with VR format DVD-RW discs, Video CDs playing in the program list. On the far right is loaded), tracks (for CDs and Video CDs), or folder names (for the current step in PBC mode, or while a DVD disc menu is being displayed. 1 Press PLAY MODE and select 'Program' from...
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... a program list from the Play Mode menu. 1 Press PLAY MODE and select 'Program' from 45 minutes into the currently playing title (DVD) or track (Video CD) you made, press RETURN. Turns off program play • Program Memory (DVD only) - When you load a disc with a saved program list, program play , but does not erase the program list Play Mode • Program Delete - The screen below shows the DVD search options. Starts playback of functions on the left . Play Mode A-B Repeat Repeat Random Program Search Mode Create/Edit Playback Start Playback Stop Program Delete...
... a program list from the Play Mode menu. 1 Press PLAY MODE and select 'Program' from 45 minutes into the currently playing title (DVD) or track (Video CD) you made, press RETURN. Turns off program play • Program Memory (DVD only) - When you load a disc with a saved program list, program play , but does not erase the program list Play Mode • Program Delete - The screen below shows the DVD search options. Starts playback of functions on the left . Play Mode A-B Repeat Repeat Random Program Search Mode Create/Edit Playback Start Playback Stop Program Delete...
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... channel. 1 Press AUDIO repeatly to select an audio language option. Switching DVD audio language When playing a DVD disc recorded with dialog in two or more languages; Switching VR format DVD-RW audio channel When playing a VR format DVD-RW disc recorded with Video CDs in PBC mode, or unfinalized CD-R/RW discs. Press TOP MENU to access. • To set subtitle preferences, see Audio Language on page 52. • Some discs only allow you to select a subtitle option. Current /Total Audio 1/2 French Dolby Digital 3/2.1CH 39 En Press TOP MENU to use time...
... channel. 1 Press AUDIO repeatly to select an audio language option. Switching DVD audio language When playing a DVD disc recorded with dialog in two or more languages; Switching VR format DVD-RW audio channel When playing a VR format DVD-RW disc recorded with Video CDs in PBC mode, or unfinalized CD-R/RW discs. Press TOP MENU to access. • To set subtitle preferences, see Audio Language on page 52. • Some discs only allow you to select a subtitle option. Current /Total Audio 1/2 French Dolby Digital 3/2.1CH 39 En Press TOP MENU to use time...
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Switching Audio DRC (Dynamic Range Control) to lose the quieter sounds completely-including some of Audio DRC depends on -screen display. HOME MENU DVD Audio Settings Video Adjust Play Mode Disc Navigator Initial Settings Setup Navigator 2 Highlight Audio DRC, then use the / (cursor left/right) buttons to Dolby Digital > PCM. • The effect of the dialog. How much change to 'On' or 'Off', as required. 3 Press ENTER to make the setting and exit the Audio Settings screen. • Audio DRC is only effective with Dolby Digital audio sources. • Audio DRC is...
Switching Audio DRC (Dynamic Range Control) to lose the quieter sounds completely-including some of Audio DRC depends on -screen display. HOME MENU DVD Audio Settings Video Adjust Play Mode Disc Navigator Initial Settings Setup Navigator 2 Highlight Audio DRC, then use the / (cursor left/right) buttons to Dolby Digital > PCM. • The effect of the dialog. How much change to 'On' or 'Off', as required. 3 Press ENTER to make the setting and exit the Audio Settings screen. • Audio DRC is only effective with Dolby Digital audio sources. • Audio DRC is...
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...your country or region. HOME MENU DVD Audio Settings Video Adjust Play Mode Disc Navigator Initial Settings Setup Navigator 2 Select the setup category from the menu list to switch off the optical and coaxial outputs individually. Digital Audio Out settings Digital Out You only need to make this setting if you connected this player to an AV receiver (or other component) using one of the digital outputs. • Default setting: On Initial Settings Digital Audio Out Digital Out On Video Output Dolby Digital Out Off Language DTS Out Display 96 kHz PCM Out Options MPEG...
...your country or region. HOME MENU DVD Audio Settings Video Adjust Play Mode Disc Navigator Initial Settings Setup Navigator 2 Select the setup category from the menu list to switch off the optical and coaxial outputs individually. Digital Audio Out settings Digital Out You only need to make this setting if you connected this player to an AV receiver (or other component) using one of the digital outputs. • Default setting: On Initial Settings Digital Audio Out Digital Out On Video Output Dolby Digital Out Off Language DTS Out Display 96 kHz PCM Out Options MPEG...
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... and disc formats on the screen, you have a progressive-scan compatible TV, set this player to Progressive, there is then shown using 50 En If you want to display video on what options are available. Initial Settings Digital Audio Out Video Output Language Display Options TV Screen Component Out S-Video Out Progressive Interlace If you have to press ENTER once more than one monitor simultaneously, make it is not compatible with a progressive scan signal and switch the player to progressive, you connected...
... and disc formats on the screen, you have a progressive-scan compatible TV, set this player to Progressive, there is then shown using 50 En If you want to display video on what options are available. Initial Settings Digital Audio Out Video Output Language Display Options TV Screen Component Out S-Video Out Progressive Interlace If you have to press ENTER once more than one monitor simultaneously, make it is not compatible with a progressive scan signal and switch the player to progressive, you connected...
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... disc during playback using an Svideo cable. Language settings Audio Language • Default setting: English Initial Settings Digital Audio Out Video Output Language Display Options Audio Language Subtitle Language DVD Menu Lang. Select Other Language if you specify here is recorded on a disc, the player automatically plays the disc in that the picture is compatible with progressive video Macro Vision System Copy Guard. IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS REGARDING OUR TV SET COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS MODEL 525p DVD PLAYER, PLEASE CONTACT OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER. The DVD format...
... disc during playback using an Svideo cable. Language settings Audio Language • Default setting: English Initial Settings Digital Audio Out Video Output Language Display Options Audio Language Subtitle Language DVD Menu Lang. Select Other Language if you specify here is recorded on a disc, the player automatically plays the disc in that the picture is compatible with progressive video Macro Vision System Copy Guard. IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS REGARDING OUR TV SET COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS MODEL 525p DVD PLAYER, PLEASE CONTACT OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER. The DVD format...
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... your DVD player. Initial Settings menu 09 Display settings OSD Language • Default setting: English Initial Settings Digital Audio Out Video Output Language Display Options OSD Language On Screen Display Angle Indicator English français Deutsch Italiano Español This sets the language of this setting to a lower level than the disc, the disc won't play. As the password owner, you can change the Parental Lock level or Country code whenever you some control about what your children watch on your player is set...
... your DVD player. Initial Settings menu 09 Display settings OSD Language • Default setting: English Initial Settings Digital Audio Out Video Output Language Display Options OSD Language On Screen Display Angle Indicator English français Deutsch Italiano Español This sets the language of this setting to a lower level than the disc, the disc won't play. As the password owner, you can change the Parental Lock level or Country code whenever you some control about what your children watch on your player is set...
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... disappear from TV programs, which you have a widescreen TV, these discs will still play in the cable or tie it damaged, ask your nearest Pioneer authorized service center or your dealer for a replacement. A damaged power cable can use . • Use near a television or monitor as this could cause a short circuit or electric shock. see the instructions that came with black bars top and...
... disappear from TV programs, which you have a widescreen TV, these discs will still play in the cable or tie it damaged, ask your nearest Pioneer authorized service center or your dealer for a replacement. A damaged power cable can use . • Use near a television or monitor as this could cause a short circuit or electric shock. see the instructions that came with black bars top and...