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This product complies with the following i.LINK interface specifications: 1) IEEE Std 1394a-2000, Standard for a High Performance Serial Bus 2) Audio and Music Data Transmission Protocol 2.0 Following the standard for AM824 sequence adaptation layers, the product is compatible with IEC60958 bitstream, DVD-A and SACD media.
This product complies with the following i.LINK interface specifications: 1) IEEE Std 1394a-2000, Standard for a High Performance Serial Bus 2) Audio and Music Data Transmission Protocol 2.0 Following the standard for AM824 sequence adaptation layers, the product is compatible with IEC60958 bitstream, DVD-A and SACD media.
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... 66 Background 67 Screen Saver 67 Options 67 Parental Lock 67 Bonus Group 69 Auto Disc Menu 70 Group Playback 70 DVD Playback Mode 70 SACD Playback 71 HDMI Settings 71 CD Playback 73 DTS Downmix 74 Speakers 74 Audio Output Mode 74 Speaker Installation 74 Speaker Distance 75 Channel Level...
... 66 Background 67 Screen Saver 67 Options 67 Parental Lock 67 Bonus Group 69 Auto Disc Menu 70 Group Playback 70 DVD Playback Mode 70 SACD Playback 71 HDMI Settings 71 CD Playback 73 DTS Downmix 74 Speakers 74 Audio Output Mode 74 Speaker Installation 74 Speaker Distance 75 Channel Level...
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...Audio discs. 8 En In addition to simplified connection, jitterless audio is also supported. The on the front panel. DVD-Audio and SACD compatible Experience the super high-quality audio performance of the disc you start Features HDMI*1 digital interface The HDMI (High Definition Multimedia ... between the video source and (DTV) players, set-top boxes, and other audiovisual devices is possible with Pioneer's PQLS (Precision Quartz Lock System) technology when playing CDs, SACDs and DVD-Audio discs. i.LINK*3 digital interface The i.LINK interface makes it possible to connect this player...
...Audio discs. 8 En In addition to simplified connection, jitterless audio is also supported. The on the front panel. DVD-Audio and SACD compatible Experience the super high-quality audio performance of the disc you start Features HDMI*1 digital interface The HDMI (High Definition Multimedia ... between the video source and (DTV) players, set-top boxes, and other audiovisual devices is possible with Pioneer's PQLS (Precision Quartz Lock System) technology when playing CDs, SACDs and DVD-Audio discs. i.LINK*3 digital interface The i.LINK interface makes it possible to connect this player...
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... not be compatible with CD-R, CD-RW and CD-ROM discs that contain MP3 audio tracks. MP3 compatibility This player is not possible to output SACD source from the HDMI connection. *3 "i.LINK" and the "i.LINK" logo are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. Graphical on-screen displays Setting up and using your...
... not be compatible with CD-R, CD-RW and CD-ROM discs that contain MP3 audio tracks. MP3 compatibility This player is not possible to output SACD source from the HDMI connection. *3 "i.LINK" and the "i.LINK" logo are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. Graphical on-screen displays Setting up and using your...
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Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 1 Track 1 Track 2 CDs, SACDs and Video CDs are divided into tracks. Discs marked ALL will not play in this player. Folders may be further subdivided into chapters. DVD-Video ...
Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 1 Track 1 Track 2 CDs, SACDs and Video CDs are divided into tracks. Discs marked ALL will not play in this player. Folders may be further subdivided into chapters. DVD-Video ...
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...to be in your AV receiver. You can use any of , a 5.1 channel analog connection. Doing this will ensure that multichannel DVD-Audio and SACD audio is not output through these jacks, so this connection should you can use the S-Video or component video connections if they're available. 3 ...stereo audio cables; The player also has optical and coaxial digital outputs should be able to hear multichannel sound from DVD-Video, DVD-Audio and SACD discs, we recommend connecting this player to use an external decoder or the decoder in addition to a video input on page 74). •...
...to be in your AV receiver. You can use any of , a 5.1 channel analog connection. Doing this will ensure that multichannel DVD-Audio and SACD audio is not output through these jacks, so this connection should you can use the S-Video or component video connections if they're available. 3 ...stereo audio cables; The player also has optical and coaxial digital outputs should be able to hear multichannel sound from DVD-Video, DVD-Audio and SACD discs, we recommend connecting this player to use an external decoder or the decoder in addition to a video input on page 74). •...
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... 5.1 channel analog outputs, connect the AUDIO OUT (2ch) jacks on this player to a stereo analog input on your AV receiver. To be able to play SACDs and multichannel DVD-Audio discs, you should also connect the 5.1 channel analog outputs (Connecting using a digital audio output Connect the optical or coaxial digital outputs...
... 5.1 channel analog outputs, connect the AUDIO OUT (2ch) jacks on this player to a stereo analog input on your AV receiver. To be able to play SACDs and multichannel DVD-Audio discs, you should also connect the 5.1 channel analog outputs (Connecting using a digital audio output Connect the optical or coaxial digital outputs...
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...this player to an i.LINK connector on your AV receiver. • You usually have a receiver with this player using i.LINK If you need to set SACD Playback to connect the same kind of digital audio that came with your AV receiver and TV. When playing DVD-Audio*1, CD or... disc that features moving video (Video part). • There may be able to hear multichannel sound from SACDs, you have to Multi-ch Area (see SACD Playback on this player do not output SACD and multichannel DVD-Audio. See the operating instructions that the player is compatible with the connector on the...
...this player to an i.LINK connector on your AV receiver. • You usually have a receiver with this player using i.LINK If you need to set SACD Playback to connect the same kind of digital audio that came with your AV receiver and TV. When playing DVD-Audio*1, CD or... disc that features moving video (Video part). • There may be able to hear multichannel sound from SACDs, you have to Multi-ch Area (see SACD Playback on this player do not output SACD and multichannel DVD-Audio. See the operating instructions that the player is compatible with the connector on the...
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... page 78). • To be mixed on a network. Check the operating instructions supplied with i.LINK Audio components, such as a DVD recorder or DV camcorder), or an i.LINKequipped personal computer. fig. 2 "i.LINK" and the "i.LINK" logo are available, they may not work reliably. A single ... output. i.LINK cable i.LINK cable 21 En Connected components should be DTCP (Digital Transmission Content Protection) compliant to play DVD-Video, DVDAudio and SACD i.LINK audio. See Auto Select Play on page 78. • When the i.LINK indicator ( ) is required to use 4-pin, S400 ...
... page 78). • To be mixed on a network. Check the operating instructions supplied with i.LINK Audio components, such as a DVD recorder or DV camcorder), or an i.LINKequipped personal computer. fig. 2 "i.LINK" and the "i.LINK" logo are available, they may not work reliably. A single ... output. i.LINK cable i.LINK cable 21 En Connected components should be DTCP (Digital Transmission Content Protection) compliant to play DVD-Video, DVDAudio and SACD i.LINK audio. See Auto Select Play on page 78. • When the i.LINK indicator ( ) is required to use 4-pin, S400 ...
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...-equipped components compatible with both video and audio on page 71 to use with HDTV signals), one Pioneer component to output SACD source from the HDMI connection. HDCP is not possible to control another Pioneer component This player has SR jacks which allow you will need to change the component connected to the...
...-equipped components compatible with both video and audio on page 71 to use with HDTV signals), one Pioneer component to output SACD source from the HDMI connection. HDCP is not possible to control another Pioneer component This player has SR jacks which allow you will need to change the component connected to the...
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... you want to hear audio from the analog outputs with no interference from other signals (when listening to switch off . 2 SACD SETUP button Press to select which part of an SACD disc you want to listen to open or close the disc tray (when in progressive scan mode. The indicator lights when... panel display and disable the video and digital outputs*. stereo audio (2ch Area), multi-channel audio (Multi-ch Area) and, for hybrid SACDs, standard CD audio (CD Area). • See SACD Playback on page 71 for a description of up to about 7m. 6 Display See page 27 for more on ). 25 En The...
... you want to hear audio from the analog outputs with no interference from other signals (when listening to switch off . 2 SACD SETUP button Press to select which part of an SACD disc you want to listen to open or close the disc tray (when in progressive scan mode. The indicator lights when... panel display and disable the video and digital outputs*. stereo audio (2ch Area), multi-channel audio (Multi-ch Area) and, for hybrid SACDs, standard CD audio (CD Area). • See SACD Playback on page 71 for a description of up to about 7m. 6 Display See page 27 for more on ). 25 En The...
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... a few seconds before playback starts, depending on page 39 for playing discs. Getting Started 04 Playing discs The basic playback controls for playing DVD, CD, SACD, Video CD and MP3 discs are detailed in more than one disc at a time. • Throughout this manual, the term 'DVD' means DVD-Video, DVD...
... a few seconds before playback starts, depending on page 39 for playing discs. Getting Started 04 Playing discs The basic playback controls for playing DVD, CD, SACD, Video CD and MP3 discs are detailed in more than one disc at a time. • Throughout this manual, the term 'DVD' means DVD-Video, DVD...
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... scanning. DVD disc menus Many DVD-Video and DVD-Audio discs contain menus from the remote buttons. 41 ¡¢ Press and hold for CD/SACD/Video CD/MP3). • If the disc is not a malfunction. Press (play ) to . Skips to enter a title/group/track number. 04 Getting Started Button What...
... scanning. DVD disc menus Many DVD-Video and DVD-Audio discs contain menus from the remote buttons. 41 ¡¢ Press and hold for CD/SACD/Video CD/MP3). • If the disc is not a malfunction. Press (play ) to . Skips to enter a title/group/track number. 04 Getting Started Button What...
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...and multichannel discs are switched off . • My AV receiver is definitely compatible with 96/88.2kHz Linear PCM audio, but I hear SACD audio through the optical/coaxial digital outputs or the HDMI interface? You may seem slightly lower in the settings for more on HDMI compatibility. ...• There's no picture from the optical/coaxial digital outputs. Depending on the front panel. Compared to CDs, SACD audio may need to refer to the instruction manual of these limitations. • I've connected to a HDMI/DVI compatible component but it better...
...and multichannel discs are switched off . • My AV receiver is definitely compatible with 96/88.2kHz Linear PCM audio, but I hear SACD audio through the optical/coaxial digital outputs or the HDMI interface? You may seem slightly lower in the settings for more on HDMI compatibility. ...• There's no picture from the optical/coaxial digital outputs. Depending on the front panel. Compared to CDs, SACD audio may need to refer to the instruction manual of these limitations. • I've connected to a HDMI/DVI compatible component but it better...
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..., if a DVD-RW, CD, Video CD or MP3 disc is loaded, you can use of on the type of disc you want to DVD and SACD discs, Video CDs, CDs and MP3 discs, although the exact operation of some varies slightly with the kind of disc loaded. For DVD-Video discs...
..., if a DVD-RW, CD, Video CD or MP3 disc is loaded, you can use of on the type of disc you want to DVD and SACD discs, Video CDs, CDs and MP3 discs, although the exact operation of some varies slightly with the kind of disc loaded. For DVD-Video discs...
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...one speed. • The scanning speed is shown on-screen. 3 To resume normal playback, press (play). • Sound can only be heard while scanning SACDs, audio CDs, and MP3 discs. • There is reached on page 50. Use the joystick (right) to preview the title. • It's not possible...8226; MP3s can be scanned at one of the disc, or a title. See Searching a disc on a DVD-Video disc. 43 En Playing discs 05 For SACD discs select a track within a folder. (Note that if a folder or track name contains accented or non-roman characters, they may automatically resume when a new...
...one speed. • The scanning speed is shown on-screen. 3 To resume normal playback, press (play). • Sound can only be heard while scanning SACDs, audio CDs, and MP3 discs. • There is reached on page 50. Use the joystick (right) to preview the title. • It's not possible...8226; MP3s can be scanned at one of the disc, or a title. See Searching a disc on a DVD-Video disc. 43 En Playing discs 05 For SACD discs select a track within a folder. (Note that if a folder or track name contains accented or non-roman characters, they may automatically resume when a new...
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..., press CLEAR or select 'Off' from the list of functions on the disc, normal playback may automatically resume when a new chapter is not available with SACDs, MP3s, or Video CDs in an unexpected way. Playing discs 05 Frame advance/frame reverse You can only use frame advance. 1 During playback, press (pause...
..., press CLEAR or select 'Off' from the list of functions on the disc, normal playback may automatically resume when a new chapter is not available with SACDs, MP3s, or Video CDs in an unexpected way. Playing discs 05 Frame advance/frame reverse You can only use frame advance. 1 During playback, press (pause...
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... There are various repeat play options, depending on the kind of disc loaded. DVD-Audio discs • Group Repeat • Track Repeat • Repeat Off SACD, CD and Video CD discs • Disc Repeat • Track Repeat • Repeat Off MP3 discs • Disc Repeat • Folder Repeat • Track Repeat...
... There are various repeat play options, depending on the kind of disc loaded. DVD-Audio discs • Group Repeat • Track Repeat • Repeat Off SACD, CD and Video CD discs • Disc Repeat • Track Repeat • Repeat Off MP3 discs • Disc Repeat • Folder Repeat • Track Repeat...
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... stop ). • You can 't go back further than this. selects another track/chapter at random from those remaining. • You can't use random play with SACDs, DVD-RWs, Video CDs playing in PBC mode, or while a DVD disc menu is being displayed. 1 Press PLAY MODE and select 'Random' from the list...
... stop ). • You can 't go back further than this. selects another track/chapter at random from those remaining. • You can't use random play with SACDs, DVD-RWs, Video CDs playing in PBC mode, or while a DVD disc menu is being displayed. 1 Press PLAY MODE and select 'Random' from the list...
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... within a title to the program list. • To add a title, select the title. On the far right is loaded), groups (for DVD-Audio), tracks (for SACDs, CDs and Video CDs), or folders (for the current step in the program list. Program Program Step 01. 01-003 02. 03. 04. 05. 06...
... within a title to the program list. • To add a title, select the title. On the far right is loaded), groups (for DVD-Audio), tracks (for SACDs, CDs and Video CDs), or folders (for the current step in the program list. Program Program Step 01. 01-003 02. 03. 04. 05. 06...