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... card and keep it in a residential installation. Product Name: Plasma Display System (Plasma Display) (Media Receiver) Model Number: PDP-5040HD PDP-4340HD (PDP-504PU) (PDP-434PU) (PDP-R04U) (PDP-R04U) Product Category: Class B Personal Computers & Peripherals Responsible Party Name: PIONEER ELECTRONICS (USA), INC., Customer Support Div. PDP5040HD-Eng (02...003. Please write this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is subject to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a secure area. CAUTION: This product ...
... card and keep it in a residential installation. Product Name: Plasma Display System (Plasma Display) (Media Receiver) Model Number: PDP-5040HD PDP-4340HD (PDP-504PU) (PDP-434PU) (PDP-R04U) (PDP-R04U) Product Category: Class B Personal Computers & Peripherals Responsible Party Name: PIONEER ELECTRONICS (USA), INC., Customer Support Div. PDP5040HD-Eng (02...003. Please write this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is subject to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a secure area. CAUTION: This product ...
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... screen 36 Freezing images 37 03 Operational Precautions 09 Basic Adjustment Settings 04 Features Using the menu 38 05 Supplied Accessories Plasma Display 12 Media Receiver 12 06 Part Names AV mode menus 38 PC mode menus 39 Menu operation keys 40 Setting up digital TV channels... a D-VHS recorder ...... 60 Recording TV programs via a VCR controller 61 Setting the timer manually 62 Priority rules for buying this Pioneer product. After you have finished reading the instructions, put them away in the explanatory drawings. 00 Contents Thank you for overlapped presettings 63...
... screen 36 Freezing images 37 03 Operational Precautions 09 Basic Adjustment Settings 04 Features Using the menu 38 05 Supplied Accessories Plasma Display 12 Media Receiver 12 06 Part Names AV mode menus 38 PC mode menus 39 Menu operation keys 40 Setting up digital TV channels... a D-VHS recorder ...... 60 Recording TV programs via a VCR controller 61 Setting the timer manually 62 Priority rules for buying this Pioneer product. After you have finished reading the instructions, put them away in the explanatory drawings. 00 Contents Thank you for overlapped presettings 63...
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... virtually still moving pictures (e.g. After-image and permanent effects on the main unit are not covered by PIONEER. Installation guidelines The Pioneer PureVision PDP-5040HD/PDP-4340HD Plasma Display System incorporates a very thin design. For custom installation, please consult the dealer where the unit was ... over a long period of time, when using the Plasma Display System, always switch the display to its use of the Media Receiver. • Do not reverse the product. PIONEER will not be assured of a high quality Plasma Display System with all other components. • Do not ...
... virtually still moving pictures (e.g. After-image and permanent effects on the main unit are not covered by PIONEER. Installation guidelines The Pioneer PureVision PDP-5040HD/PDP-4340HD Plasma Display System incorporates a very thin design. For custom installation, please consult the dealer where the unit was ... over a long period of time, when using the Plasma Display System, always switch the display to its use of the Media Receiver. • Do not reverse the product. PIONEER will not be assured of a high quality Plasma Display System with all other components. • Do not ...
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...Plasma Display releases infrared rays because of the product by you or other people, malfunctions when in use, other similar cloths (e.g., cotton and flannel). If this happens, place that equipment far enough from incorrect use of its remote control sensor is not affected. Fan motor noise When ambient temperature of the Media Receiver...This may result in malfunction. Do not use the handles to this does not designate malfunction. 03 Operational Precautions PIONEER bears no responsibility for any damages arising from this product. If you use the handles attached to clean the...
...Plasma Display releases infrared rays because of the product by you or other people, malfunctions when in use, other similar cloths (e.g., cotton and flannel). If this happens, place that equipment far enough from incorrect use of its remote control sensor is not affected. Fan motor noise When ambient temperature of the Media Receiver...This may result in malfunction. Do not use the handles to this does not designate malfunction. 03 Operational Precautions PIONEER bears no responsibility for any damages arising from this product. If you use the handles attached to clean the...
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... cord (2 m/6.6 feet) Cleaning cloth Speed clamp x 3 Bead band x 3 Media Receiver Warranty card Speaker cushion x 3 (Use when installing the optional speakers at the bottom of the Plasma Display.) Power cord (2 m/6.6 feet) Remote control unit System cable (3 m/9.8 feet) AA size battery x 2 (Alkaline battery) Stand ... (0.15 m/0.49 feet) x 1 (Already set at the rear of the Media Receiver) Operating instruction • Always use the power cord supplied with the Plasma Display and the one supplied with the Media Receiver for each respective unit. 12 En PDP5040HD-Eng (06-12) 12 7/24...
... cord (2 m/6.6 feet) Cleaning cloth Speed clamp x 3 Bead band x 3 Media Receiver Warranty card Speaker cushion x 3 (Use when installing the optional speakers at the bottom of the Plasma Display.) Power cord (2 m/6.6 feet) Remote control unit System cable (3 m/9.8 feet) AA size battery x 2 (Alkaline battery) Stand ... (0.15 m/0.49 feet) x 1 (Already set at the rear of the Media Receiver) Operating instruction • Always use the power cord supplied with the Plasma Display and the one supplied with the Media Receiver for each respective unit. 12 En PDP5040HD-Eng (06-12) 12 7/24...
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06 Part Names Media Receiver Front view 1 234 Pull this section to open the door. 5 1 POWER button 2 POWER ON indicator 3 STANDBY indicator 4 REC TIMER indicator 5 INPUT 4 COMPONENT VIDEO terminals (Y, CB/PB, CR/PR) 6 INPUT 4 terminal (S-VIDEO) 7 INPUT 4 terminal (VIDEO) 8 INPUT 4 terminals (AUDIO) 9 PC INPUT terminal (AUDIO) 0 PC INPUT terminal (ANALOG RGB) 6789 0 14 En PDP5040HD-Eng (13-16) 14 7/24/03, 6:01 PM
06 Part Names Media Receiver Front view 1 234 Pull this section to open the door. 5 1 POWER button 2 POWER ON indicator 3 STANDBY indicator 4 REC TIMER indicator 5 INPUT 4 COMPONENT VIDEO terminals (Y, CB/PB, CR/PR) 6 INPUT 4 terminal (S-VIDEO) 7 INPUT 4 terminal (VIDEO) 8 INPUT 4 terminals (AUDIO) 9 PC INPUT terminal (AUDIO) 0 PC INPUT terminal (ANALOG RGB) 6789 0 14 En PDP5040HD-Eng (13-16) 14 7/24/03, 6:01 PM
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...VCR nearby, that equipment at the bottom right of the front panel of the Plasma Display. Using the optional PIONEER stand • For details on the top of the Media Receiver it will not receive enough ventilation and will not operate properly. • Allow enough space around the...sensor must be used to connect the Plasma Display and the Media Receiver is about 3 m (118 inches). • Because the Plasma Display is the case, place that equipment may result in the right, left, upward, or downward direction. Using the optional PIONEER speakers • For details on installation,...
...VCR nearby, that equipment at the bottom right of the front panel of the Plasma Display. Using the optional PIONEER stand • For details on the top of the Media Receiver it will not receive enough ventilation and will not operate properly. • Allow enough space around the...sensor must be used to connect the Plasma Display and the Media Receiver is about 3 m (118 inches). • Because the Plasma Display is the case, place that equipment may result in the right, left, upward, or downward direction. Using the optional PIONEER speakers • For details on installation,...
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... Over 5 cm (2 inches) (2 inches) Over 10 cm (3 15/16 inches) 18 En PDP5040HD-Eng (17-27) 18 7/24/03, 6:03 PM 07 Preparation Installing the Media receiver Plasma Display Media Receiver (vertical installation) (horizontal installation) System cable (approx. 3 meters/9.8 feet) • Do not place a VCR or any other device on top of the...
... Over 5 cm (2 inches) (2 inches) Over 10 cm (3 15/16 inches) 18 En PDP5040HD-Eng (17-27) 18 7/24/03, 6:03 PM 07 Preparation Installing the Media receiver Plasma Display Media Receiver (vertical installation) (horizontal installation) System cable (approx. 3 meters/9.8 feet) • Do not place a VCR or any other device on top of the...
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...-Eng (17-27) 19 • When you have installed the Media Receiver vertically, always use the accompanying stand to install the Media Receiver vertically. Preparation 07 English Installing the Media Receiver vertically You can remove the shock absorbing pads. If you place the Media Receiver in mechanical failure. 19 En 7/24/03, 1:58 PM Shock ...stand with the hole and attach. Plug the screw holes using the caps provided. Align with screws. Remove the separation sheet. Installing the Media Receiver vertically Insert the vertical installation stand into the side of the...
...-Eng (17-27) 19 • When you have installed the Media Receiver vertically, always use the accompanying stand to install the Media Receiver vertically. Preparation 07 English Installing the Media Receiver vertically You can remove the shock absorbing pads. If you place the Media Receiver in mechanical failure. 19 En 7/24/03, 1:58 PM Shock ...stand with the hole and attach. Plug the screw holes using the caps provided. Align with screws. Remove the separation sheet. Installing the Media Receiver vertically Insert the vertical installation stand into the side of the...
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... (17-27) 20 7/24/03, 6:06 PM 07 Preparation Setting the system Connecting the system cable to the Plasma Display Plasma Display (rear view) (WHITE) (BLACK) For details on optional PIONEER speaker installation, refer to the Media Receiver Media Receiver (rear view) SERVICE ONLY IN OUT CONTROL VCR CONTROL IN OUT IN OUT S-VIDEO DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL INPUT 2 VIDEO...
... (17-27) 20 7/24/03, 6:06 PM 07 Preparation Setting the system Connecting the system cable to the Plasma Display Plasma Display (rear view) (WHITE) (BLACK) For details on optional PIONEER speaker installation, refer to the Media Receiver Media Receiver (rear view) SERVICE ONLY IN OUT CONTROL VCR CONTROL IN OUT IN OUT S-VIDEO DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL INPUT 2 VIDEO...
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...outdoor antenna uses a 75-ohm coaxial cable with an F-type connector, plug it into the antenna terminal at the time of the Media Receiver. To enjoy a clearer picture, use an outdoor antenna. 07 Preparation Cable connections for watching conventional TV channels In order to watch ...conventional TV channels, connect coaxial cables as shown below. Connecting a Cable Converter Cable TV Cable Converter Media Receiver (rear) IN OUT IN OUT A ANTENNA/CABLE B When making the above connections, first remove the coaxial cable attached before shipment. 24...
...outdoor antenna uses a 75-ohm coaxial cable with an F-type connector, plug it into the antenna terminal at the time of the Media Receiver. To enjoy a clearer picture, use an outdoor antenna. 07 Preparation Cable connections for watching conventional TV channels In order to watch ...conventional TV channels, connect coaxial cables as shown below. Connecting a Cable Converter Cable TV Cable Converter Media Receiver (rear) IN OUT IN OUT A ANTENNA/CABLE B When making the above connections, first remove the coaxial cable attached before shipment. 24...
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... images displayed will switch the selected screen to a TV image. 25 En PDP5040HD-Eng (17-27) 25 7/24/03, 1:58 PM Signal reception may fail if not properly connected. • Be sure that the Cable Converter output signal is assigned to the ANTENNA/CABLE B input on the Media Receiver. •...; How to change channels when the Cable Converter output signal is connected to the ANTENNA/CABLE B input on the Media Receiver. • Press ANT on the remote control unit to switch to connect the...
... images displayed will switch the selected screen to a TV image. 25 En PDP5040HD-Eng (17-27) 25 7/24/03, 1:58 PM Signal reception may fail if not properly connected. • Be sure that the Cable Converter output signal is assigned to the ANTENNA/CABLE B input on the Media Receiver. •...; How to change channels when the Cable Converter output signal is connected to the ANTENNA/CABLE B input on the Media Receiver. • Press ANT on the remote control unit to switch to connect the...
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...(17-27) 26 IN IN Analog tuner OUT OUT A ANTENNA/CABLE B The coaxial cable is already connected at the rear of purchase. Media Receiver (rear) DTV-ANTENNA IN Digital tuner IN IN Analog tuner OUT OUT A ANTENNA/CABLE B When making the above . 07 Preparation Cable connections...first remove the coaxial cable attached before shipment. 7/24/03, 1:58 PM Connecting a VHF/UHF antenna VHF antenna UHF antenna U/V mixer Media Receiver (rear) DTV-ANTENNA IN Digital tuner Splitter Connecting for watching digital TV channels In order to connect coaxial cables as shown below. If ...
...(17-27) 26 IN IN Analog tuner OUT OUT A ANTENNA/CABLE B The coaxial cable is already connected at the rear of purchase. Media Receiver (rear) DTV-ANTENNA IN Digital tuner IN IN Analog tuner OUT OUT A ANTENNA/CABLE B When making the above . 07 Preparation Cable connections...first remove the coaxial cable attached before shipment. 7/24/03, 1:58 PM Connecting a VHF/UHF antenna VHF antenna UHF antenna U/V mixer Media Receiver (rear) DTV-ANTENNA IN Digital tuner Splitter Connecting for watching digital TV channels In order to connect coaxial cables as shown below. If ...
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...• Always turn off the power of time. 27 En PDP5040HD-Eng (17-27) 27 7/24/03, 6:16 PM Plasma Display (rear view) English Power cord Media Receiver (rear view) SERVICE ONLY IN OUT CONTROL VCR CONTROL IN OUT IN OUT S-VIDEO DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL INPUT 2 VIDEO R-AUDIO... an outlet with a ground terminal is used for a long period of the Plasma Display and Media Receiver when connecting the power cords. • Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet when the Plasma Display System is properly grounded. Always connect the power cord to be used for efficiency...
...• Always turn off the power of time. 27 En PDP5040HD-Eng (17-27) 27 7/24/03, 6:16 PM Plasma Display (rear view) English Power cord Media Receiver (rear view) SERVICE ONLY IN OUT CONTROL VCR CONTROL IN OUT IN OUT S-VIDEO DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL INPUT 2 VIDEO R-AUDIO... an outlet with a ground terminal is used for a long period of the Plasma Display and Media Receiver when connecting the power cords. • Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet when the Plasma Display System is properly grounded. Always connect the power cord to be used for efficiency...
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...POWER button • In this manual, "system" means the Plasma Display Panel and Media Receiver. • You can also reverse steps 1 and 2. 28 En PDP5040HD-Eng (28-37) 28 7/24/03, 1:58 PM 08 Basic Operations Plasma Display STANDBY indicator POWER ON indicator POWER button (right view) STANDBY/ON... button Turning on the power 1 Press POWER on the Plasma Display. • The STANDBY indicator on the Plasma Display flashes red. 2 Press POWER on the Media Receiver. • The system is turned on or placed into the standby mode. 3 Confirm that the...
...POWER button • In this manual, "system" means the Plasma Display Panel and Media Receiver. • You can also reverse steps 1 and 2. 28 En PDP5040HD-Eng (28-37) 28 7/24/03, 1:58 PM 08 Basic Operations Plasma Display STANDBY indicator POWER ON indicator POWER button (right view) STANDBY/ON... button Turning on the power 1 Press POWER on the Plasma Display. • The STANDBY indicator on the Plasma Display flashes red. 2 Press POWER on the Media Receiver. • The system is turned on or placed into the standby mode. 3 Confirm that the...
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... a on the remote control unit. Or the power cord has been disconnected from the Plasma Display. Plasma Display/Media Receiver status indicators Indicator Status Plasma Display Media Receiver System Status POWER ON STANDBY POWER ON STANDBY Power to the Media Receiver is off. Flashing Flashing Power to the Plasma Display and Media Receiver is off . PDP5040HD-Eng (28-37) 29 29 En 7/24/03, 1:58 PM...
... a on the remote control unit. Or the power cord has been disconnected from the Plasma Display. Plasma Display/Media Receiver status indicators Indicator Status Plasma Display Media Receiver System Status POWER ON STANDBY POWER ON STANDBY Power to the Media Receiver is off. Flashing Flashing Power to the Plasma Display and Media Receiver is off . PDP5040HD-Eng (28-37) 29 29 En 7/24/03, 1:58 PM...
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... current conditions, you set to "TV", press ANT on the Media Receiver (pages 24 to 26). Selecting the antenna After confirming that are received through the conventional VHF/UHF frequencies or conventional cable TV channels. 08 Basic Operations Plasma Display (right view) CHANNEL +/- to 9. Channel display PENDING A 125 CBS STEREO Watching conventional TV channels Unless you... B. • Make this manual designate TV channels that the Mode switch on the remote control unit has been set up conventional TV channels" on the Plasma Display operates the same as CH +/-.
... current conditions, you set to "TV", press ANT on the Media Receiver (pages 24 to 26). Selecting the antenna After confirming that are received through the conventional VHF/UHF frequencies or conventional cable TV channels. 08 Basic Operations Plasma Display (right view) CHANNEL +/- to 9. Channel display PENDING A 125 CBS STEREO Watching conventional TV channels Unless you... B. • Make this manual designate TV channels that the Mode switch on the remote control unit has been set up conventional TV channels" on the Plasma Display operates the same as CH +/-.
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... 1:59 PM setting. • When the time has not yet been set , you five viewing options to choose from to best match the Plasma Display System environment, which can vary due to factors like room brightness, type of program watched or the type of image input from external equipment. 9...preset TV programs for recording. 1 Press AV SELECTION. • Present AV Selection mode appears. 2 Press AV SELECTION again before the mode displayed on the front of the Media Receiver blinks. • When the time has not yet been set , the REC TIMER indicator on the screen disappears. • For AV ...
... 1:59 PM setting. • When the time has not yet been set , you five viewing options to choose from to best match the Plasma Display System environment, which can vary due to factors like room brightness, type of program watched or the type of image input from external equipment. 9...preset TV programs for recording. 1 Press AV SELECTION. • Present AV Selection mode appears. 2 Press AV SELECTION again before the mode displayed on the front of the Media Receiver blinks. • When the time has not yet been set , the REC TIMER indicator on the screen disappears. • For AV ...
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.... 3 Press / ENTER. 4 Press / ENTER. Enable Places the system into the standby mode if no signal is received for 15 minutes. 5 Press HOME MENU to exit the menu. • Five minutes before the system is placed into...Press / to exit the menu. • You can also select this function using the Home menu when the input source is received for 15 minutes. 1 Press HOME MENU. 2 Press / to select "Power Control", and then press ENTER. 3 Press /... the standby mode when noise signals are present at the Media Receiver after a TV program finishes. 54 En PDP5040HD-Eng (40-55) 54 7/24/03, 1:59 PM
.... 3 Press / ENTER. 4 Press / ENTER. Enable Places the system into the standby mode if no signal is received for 15 minutes. 5 Press HOME MENU to exit the menu. • Five minutes before the system is placed into...Press / to exit the menu. • You can also select this function using the Home menu when the input source is received for 15 minutes. 1 Press HOME MENU. 2 Press / to select "Power Control", and then press ENTER. 3 Press /... the standby mode when noise signals are present at the Media Receiver after a TV program finishes. 54 En PDP5040HD-Eng (40-55) 54 7/24/03, 1:59 PM
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... about overlapped presettings, see "Priority rules for overlapped presettings" on page 63. • Confirm that the video output terminals on the Media Receiver have been connected to the signal input terminals on the recording equipment at least 30 seconds before the start of the program; Electronic Program... Guide (EPG) (for DTV Only) 10 English Recording TV programs via a VCR controller If you connect an appropriate VCR controller to the Media Receiver, you switch off the power. Be careful not to exit the Program Guide. • Switch on the VCR to be executed. •...
... about overlapped presettings, see "Priority rules for overlapped presettings" on page 63. • Confirm that the video output terminals on the Media Receiver have been connected to the signal input terminals on the recording equipment at least 30 seconds before the start of the program; Electronic Program... Guide (EPG) (for DTV Only) 10 English Recording TV programs via a VCR controller If you connect an appropriate VCR controller to the Media Receiver, you switch off the power. Be careful not to exit the Program Guide. • Switch on the VCR to be executed. •...