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Product Name: Plasma Display System Model Number: PRO-1540HD/PRO-1140HD/PRO-940HD Product Category: Class B Personal Computers & Peripherals Responsible Party Name: PIONEER ELECTRONICS SERVICE, INC. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed ...: 1925 E. LONG BEACH, CA 90801-1760, U.S.A. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a long period of the FCC Rules. Therefore install the unit suitable places easy to high humidity or direct sunlight (or strong...
Product Name: Plasma Display System Model Number: PRO-1540HD/PRO-1140HD/PRO-940HD Product Category: Class B Personal Computers & Peripherals Responsible Party Name: PIONEER ELECTRONICS SERVICE, INC. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed ...: 1925 E. LONG BEACH, CA 90801-1760, U.S.A. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a long period of the FCC Rules. Therefore install the unit suitable places easy to high humidity or direct sunlight (or strong...
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...or regions, the shape of the power plug and power outlet may sometimes differ from Falling Over 21 Attaching/detaching the PIONEER stand (for PRO-940HD only 22 08 Menu Setup Menu Configuration 36 AV mode menus 36 PC mode menus 36 Menu operations 36 Cable ...volume and sound .........28 Changing the language 28 Setting MTS/SAP mode 29 Viewing a channel banner 30 4 Setting the TV Parental Guidelines (TV Guidelines 40 Blocking Not Rated TV programs ........ 40 Canadian rating systems 40 Setting Canadian English ratings ....... 41 Setting Canadian French ratings ........ 41 Setting new...
...or regions, the shape of the power plug and power outlet may sometimes differ from Falling Over 21 Attaching/detaching the PIONEER stand (for PRO-940HD only 22 08 Menu Setup Menu Configuration 36 AV mode menus 36 PC mode menus 36 Menu operations 36 Cable ...volume and sound .........28 Changing the language 28 Setting MTS/SAP mode 29 Viewing a channel banner 30 4 Setting the TV Parental Guidelines (TV Guidelines 40 Blocking Not Rated TV programs ........ 40 Canadian rating systems 40 Setting Canadian English ratings ....... 41 Setting Canadian French ratings ........ 41 Setting new...
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...Image position adjustment Clock Setting 44 (AV mode only 64 10 TV Guide On Screen™ System Operation Using the TV Guide On Screen™ system 46 Screen components 46 TV Guide On Screen™ icons 46 TV Guide On Screen™ navigation ....... 47 The Listings screen 47... or watching camcorder images 70 Connecting a game console or camcorder 70 Displaying an image of the game console or camcorder 70 Recording digital TV programs using a VCR 70 Avoiding unwanted feedback 70 Connecting a recorder 71 Connecting other audio equipment ......... 71 Connecting an AV receiver 71 ...
...Image position adjustment Clock Setting 44 (AV mode only 64 10 TV Guide On Screen™ System Operation Using the TV Guide On Screen™ system 46 Screen components 46 TV Guide On Screen™ icons 46 TV Guide On Screen™ navigation ....... 47 The Listings screen 47... or watching camcorder images 70 Connecting a game console or camcorder 70 Displaying an image of the game console or camcorder 70 Recording digital TV programs using a VCR 70 Avoiding unwanted feedback 70 Connecting a recorder 71 Connecting other audio equipment ......... 71 Connecting an AV receiver 71 ...
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... typical effects and characteristics of a phosphor-based matrix display and as precise and highly advanced technology. With the Pioneer PureVision PRO-1540HD/PRO-1140HD/PRO940HD, you can be layered in order to obtain maximum enjoyment from a TV, VCR, DVD player or any still image, it is best to view a normal moving image was purchased. The...
... typical effects and characteristics of a phosphor-based matrix display and as precise and highly advanced technology. With the Pioneer PureVision PRO-1540HD/PRO-1140HD/PRO940HD, you can be layered in order to obtain maximum enjoyment from a TV, VCR, DVD player or any still image, it is best to view a normal moving image was purchased. The...
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...be visible. This image retention may occur in . Although caused by different things, image retention can be set to prevent damage from PC or TV game equipment, and/or fixed images such as plasma display systems). Most image retention can occur on a display for 5 to 10 minutes, the... time for a similar period of time displayed. 2 After-image (lag image) due to the remaining electrical load. NOTE • When a program menu, TV Guide screen or frozen image is shown on all phosphor-based display systems (including CRT television systems-both direct view and projection-as well as...
...be visible. This image retention may occur in . Although caused by different things, image retention can be set to prevent damage from PC or TV game equipment, and/or fixed images such as plasma display systems). Most image retention can occur on a display for 5 to 10 minutes, the... time for a similar period of time displayed. 2 After-image (lag image) due to the remaining electrical load. NOTE • When a program menu, TV Guide screen or frozen image is shown on all phosphor-based display systems (including CRT television systems-both direct view and projection-as well as...
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Part Names Part Names Plasma Display Front/side view (PRO-1540HD) 11 12 13 14 1 1 a POWER button (See page 26) 2 POWER ON indicator (See page 26) 3 STANDBY indicator (See page 26) 4 REC TIMER indicator 5 Remote control ... 6 7 8 9 10 2 3 4 5 (Side view) 6 STANDBY/ON button 7 INPUT button (ENTER button*) 8 VOLUME UP/DOWN buttons (UP/DOWN buttons*) 9 CHANNEL UP/DOWN buttons (LEFT/ RIGHT buttons*) 10 TV GUIDE button* 11 USB port 12 INPUT 4 terminals (COMPONENT VIDEO: Y, CB/PB, CR/PR) 13 INPUT 4 terminal (VIDEO) 14 INPUT 4 terminals (AUDIO) * ability to operate...
Part Names Part Names Plasma Display Front/side view (PRO-1540HD) 11 12 13 14 1 1 a POWER button (See page 26) 2 POWER ON indicator (See page 26) 3 STANDBY indicator (See page 26) 4 REC TIMER indicator 5 Remote control ... 6 7 8 9 10 2 3 4 5 (Side view) 6 STANDBY/ON button 7 INPUT button (ENTER button*) 8 VOLUME UP/DOWN buttons (UP/DOWN buttons*) 9 CHANNEL UP/DOWN buttons (LEFT/ RIGHT buttons*) 10 TV GUIDE button* 11 USB port 12 INPUT 4 terminals (COMPONENT VIDEO: Y, CB/PB, CR/PR) 13 INPUT 4 terminal (VIDEO) 14 INPUT 4 terminals (AUDIO) * ability to operate...
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04 Part Names Front/side view (PRO-1140HD) 11 12 13 14 1 1 a POWER button (See page 26) 2 POWER ON indicator (See page 26) 3 STANDBY indicator (See page 26) 4 REC TIMER indicator 5 Remote control sensor 6 7 8 9 10 2 3 4 5 (Side view) 6 STANDBY/ON button 7 INPUT button (ENTER button*) 8 VOLUME UP/DOWN buttons (UP/DOWN buttons*) 9 CHANNEL UP/DOWN buttons (LEFT/ RIGHT buttons*) 10 TV GUIDE button* 11 USB port 12 INPUT 4 terminals (COMPONENT VIDEO: Y, CB/PB, CR/PR) 13 INPUT 4 terminal (VIDEO) 14 INPUT 4 terminals (AUDIO) * ability to operate the TV Guide On Screen™ system. 14 En
04 Part Names Front/side view (PRO-1140HD) 11 12 13 14 1 1 a POWER button (See page 26) 2 POWER ON indicator (See page 26) 3 STANDBY indicator (See page 26) 4 REC TIMER indicator 5 Remote control sensor 6 7 8 9 10 2 3 4 5 (Side view) 6 STANDBY/ON button 7 INPUT button (ENTER button*) 8 VOLUME UP/DOWN buttons (UP/DOWN buttons*) 9 CHANNEL UP/DOWN buttons (LEFT/ RIGHT buttons*) 10 TV GUIDE button* 11 USB port 12 INPUT 4 terminals (COMPONENT VIDEO: Y, CB/PB, CR/PR) 13 INPUT 4 terminal (VIDEO) 14 INPUT 4 terminals (AUDIO) * ability to operate the TV Guide On Screen™ system. 14 En
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Part Names Front/side view (PRO-940HD) 11 12 13 14 04 6 7 8 9 10 2 3 4 English 1 Viewed from below of the display 5 Viewed from the front side of the display 1 a POWER button (See ... sensor (Side view) 6 STANDBY/ON button 7 INPUT button (ENTER button*) 8 VOLUME UP/DOWN buttons (UP/DOWN buttons*) 9 CHANNEL UP/DOWN buttons (LEFT/ RIGHT buttons*) 10 TV GUIDE button* 11 USB port 12 INPUT 4 terminals (COMPONENT VIDEO: Y, CB/PB, CR/PR) 13 INPUT 4 terminal (VIDEO) 14 INPUT 4 terminals (AUDIO) * ability to operate...
Part Names Front/side view (PRO-940HD) 11 12 13 14 04 6 7 8 9 10 2 3 4 English 1 Viewed from below of the display 5 Viewed from the front side of the display 1 a POWER button (See ... sensor (Side view) 6 STANDBY/ON button 7 INPUT button (ENTER button*) 8 VOLUME UP/DOWN buttons (UP/DOWN buttons*) 9 CHANNEL UP/DOWN buttons (LEFT/ RIGHT buttons*) 10 TV GUIDE button* 11 USB port 12 INPUT 4 terminals (COMPONENT VIDEO: Y, CB/PB, CR/PR) 13 INPUT 4 terminal (VIDEO) 14 INPUT 4 terminals (AUDIO) * ability to operate...
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...when in the 2-screen or picture-in-picture mode 4 SCREEN SIZE: Selects the screen size. 5 SLEEP: Sets the sleep timer. 6 INFO: Displays a channel banner when a TV program is set to set the FAVORITE CH) While watching, toggle the set channels by 1 18 pressing A, B, C and D. 2 12 0 - 9: Selects the channel ... 13 27 20 AV SELECTION: Selects audio and video settings. (AV mode: STANDARD, DYNAMIC, MOVIE, GAME, 28 PURE, USER. To use in the TV Guide On Screen™ Listing service. 19 En This is in -picture, single-screen 16 FREEZE: Freezes a frame from a moving image. 8 24 ...
...when in the 2-screen or picture-in-picture mode 4 SCREEN SIZE: Selects the screen size. 5 SLEEP: Sets the sleep timer. 6 INFO: Displays a channel banner when a TV program is set to set the FAVORITE CH) While watching, toggle the set channels by 1 18 pressing A, B, C and D. 2 12 0 - 9: Selects the channel ... 13 27 20 AV SELECTION: Selects audio and video settings. (AV mode: STANDARD, DYNAMIC, MOVIE, GAME, 28 PURE, USER. To use in the TV Guide On Screen™ Listing service. 19 En This is in -picture, single-screen 16 FREEZE: Freezes a frame from a moving image. 8 24 ...
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...; Do not insert a PC card. • The CableCARD™ automatically generates a cable channel list. ANT/ CABLE A IN Plasma Display (rear) Cable TV Coaxial NOTE • Connect coaxial cables as shown. When using a coaxial cable. 2 Slide the slot cover tab on the remote control. • While ...Deployment (POD) service. When you to the ANT B IN terminal. Preparation 05 English Cable connections for watching digital and/or conventional TV channels This system is equipped with two terminals for inserting a CableCARD™. To add an outdoor antenna for clearer pictures, connect an...
...; Do not insert a PC card. • The CableCARD™ automatically generates a cable channel list. ANT/ CABLE A IN Plasma Display (rear) Cable TV Coaxial NOTE • Connect coaxial cables as shown. When using a coaxial cable. 2 Slide the slot cover tab on the remote control. • While ...Deployment (POD) service. When you to the ANT B IN terminal. Preparation 05 English Cable connections for watching digital and/or conventional TV channels This system is equipped with two terminals for inserting a CableCARD™. To add an outdoor antenna for clearer pictures, connect an...
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... ON STANDBY The Plasma Display has been unplugged or the Plasma Display is in Standby. Plasma Display (PRO-1540HD) POWER button POWER ON indicator STANDBY indicator (PRO-1140HD) POWER button Turning off the power (to Standby) 1 Press TV a on the remote control unit or STANDBY/ON on the Plasma Display. • The system enters...
... ON STANDBY The Plasma Display has been unplugged or the Plasma Display is in Standby. Plasma Display (PRO-1540HD) POWER button POWER ON indicator STANDBY indicator (PRO-1140HD) POWER button Turning off the power (to Standby) 1 Press TV a on the remote control unit or STANDBY/ON on the Plasma Display. • The system enters...
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... XXXXXXXXXX 12:30pm - 2:00pm XXX English 27 En To clear the channel banner, press INFO. • If you do not activate the TV Guide On Screen™ system, the channel banner may see emergency alert messages scrolling at the top of the screen. Selecting the antenna After confirming... any combination of program information. 06 Plasma Display (right side view) CHANNEL +/- Basic Operations Watching TV channels TV channels must be programmed into your panel. Those messages are broadcasted by TV stations as CH +/- on page 37. Press CH RETURN again to return to tune in emergency ...
... XXXXXXXXXX 12:30pm - 2:00pm XXX English 27 En To clear the channel banner, press INFO. • If you do not activate the TV Guide On Screen™ system, the channel banner may see emergency alert messages scrolling at the top of the screen. Selecting the antenna After confirming... any combination of program information. 06 Plasma Display (right side view) CHANNEL +/- Basic Operations Watching TV channels TV channels must be programmed into your panel. Those messages are broadcasted by TV stations as CH +/- on page 37. Press CH RETURN again to return to tune in emergency ...
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... hear that provides multilanguage services, switch among the languages by pressing MTS on the remote control. Each time you are watching a digital TV program without sound or without language information, "N/A" appears on the screen. NOTE • Switchable languages differ depending on the broadcast. ... To mute the sound output, press MUTING. Volume adjustment display Muting display 28 En Changing the language If you have selected a digital TV program that language. • If you press MTS, the language switches. To return to the previous volume, press MUTING again. 06...
... hear that provides multilanguage services, switch among the languages by pressing MTS on the remote control. Each time you are watching a digital TV program without sound or without language information, "N/A" appears on the screen. NOTE • Switchable languages differ depending on the broadcast. ... To mute the sound output, press MUTING. Volume adjustment display Muting display 28 En Changing the language If you have selected a digital TV program that language. • If you press MTS, the language switches. To return to the previous volume, press MUTING again. 06...
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... A 125 SAP (MAIN) In SAP mode A 125 MONO (SAP) In MONO mode Press MTS to cycle through the conventional VHF/UHF frequencies or conventional cable TV channels • When stereo sound is difficult to hear, manually switch to MONO for clearer sound. • Once MONO is selected, the Plasma Display sound... signals A 125 STEREO (SAP) In STEREO mode A 125 SAP (STEREO) In SAP mode STEREO SAP MONO NOTE • The MTS button is disabled while the TV Guide On Screen™ system is from an INPUT (1 to 6) or a PC does not change the type of the sound types, the display changes according...
... A 125 SAP (MAIN) In SAP mode A 125 MONO (SAP) In MONO mode Press MTS to cycle through the conventional VHF/UHF frequencies or conventional cable TV channels • When stereo sound is difficult to hear, manually switch to MONO for clearer sound. • Once MONO is selected, the Plasma Display sound... signals A 125 STEREO (SAP) In STEREO mode A 125 SAP (STEREO) In SAP mode STEREO SAP MONO NOTE • The MTS button is disabled while the TV Guide On Screen™ system is from an INPUT (1 to 6) or a PC does not change the type of the sound types, the display changes according...
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... not displayed unless included in broadcast signals. • If you can use the POD service provided by the cable TV company. 06 Basic Operations Viewing a channel banner While watching a TV program, pressing INFO causes a banner to cycle through the display options: 2screen, picture-in-picture, and single-screen.... 30 En A or Ant. Using the POD service If you watch digital and/or High Definition TV channels over cable, you do not activate the TV Guide On Screen™ system, the channel banner may not display certain types of useful information, using Internet-style text...
... not displayed unless included in broadcast signals. • If you can use the POD service provided by the cable TV company. 06 Basic Operations Viewing a channel banner While watching a TV program, pressing INFO causes a banner to cycle through the display options: 2screen, picture-in-picture, and single-screen.... 30 En A or Ant. Using the POD service If you watch digital and/or High Definition TV channels over cable, you do not activate the TV Guide On Screen™ system, the channel banner may not display certain types of useful information, using Internet-style text...
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...to move the position of the small screen counter-clockwise. 2 To select an input source, press the appropriate input source button. • If watching conventional TV, press CH +/- A still image appears on the right screen while action continues on the left side) is indicated by a " " symbol. Basic ...the size of the 2 screens. The active screen's picture and sound can be adjusted. NOTE • The SPLIT button is disabled while the TV Guide On Screen™ system is taken, FREEZE automatically cancels after five minutes. • Displaying pictures in -picture mode, press SHIFT to ...
...to move the position of the small screen counter-clockwise. 2 To select an input source, press the appropriate input source button. • If watching conventional TV, press CH +/- A still image appears on the right screen while action continues on the left side) is indicated by a " " symbol. Basic ...the size of the 2 screens. The active screen's picture and sound can be adjusted. NOTE • The SPLIT button is disabled while the TV Guide On Screen™ system is taken, FREEZE automatically cancels after five minutes. • Displaying pictures in -picture mode, press SHIFT to ...
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... Guide immediately, this manual. As content providers move to correct any mistakes before you the opportunity to digital programming and broadcasting, TV Guide data may not be available in all eight days of Transcontinental, Inc. NOTE • Once you set up to 24.../ to highlight a country. • Press ENTER to highlight an option then press ENTER. • "Set up . Reminder Screen If you previously skipped TV Guide setup, the Reminder Screen appears when you entered incorrect information, continue with setup. To make a selection, press / to display Screen 2. 32 En ...
... Guide immediately, this manual. As content providers move to correct any mistakes before you the opportunity to digital programming and broadcasting, TV Guide data may not be available in all eight days of Transcontinental, Inc. NOTE • Once you set up to 24.../ to highlight a country. • Press ENTER to highlight an option then press ENTER. • "Set up . Reminder Screen If you previously skipped TV Guide setup, the Reminder Screen appears when you entered incorrect information, continue with setup. To make a selection, press / to display Screen 2. 32 En ...
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... "No", you see Screen 6. Screen 5: Do you have Cable? • If you select "Yes", you see Screen 4. • If you select "No", you see Screen 5. TV Guide On Screen™ System Setup 07 English Screen 2: Enter ZIP or Postal Code • If you selected USA in Screen 1, you see the Postal...
... "No", you see Screen 6. Screen 5: Do you have Cable? • If you select "Yes", you see Screen 4. • If you select "No", you see Screen 5. TV Guide On Screen™ System Setup 07 English Screen 2: Enter ZIP or Postal Code • If you selected USA in Screen 1, you see the Postal...
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... one code to display Screen 12. Screen 11: VCR Preparation • Follow the on-screen instructions then press ENTER to ensure proper operation with the TV Guide On Screen™ system. If you see Screen 14. Screen 12: VCR Code Testing • When testing is properly installed. • Press... Name • Press / to select the brand of the device to Screen 11. Make sure the G-LINK cable is done, Screen 13 displays automatically. 07 TV Guide On Screen™ System Setup Screen 8: Is a VCR Connected? • If you select "Yes", you see Screen 9. • If you select "No...
... one code to display Screen 12. Screen 11: VCR Preparation • Follow the on-screen instructions then press ENTER to ensure proper operation with the TV Guide On Screen™ system. If you see Screen 14. Screen 12: VCR Code Testing • When testing is properly installed. • Press... Name • Press / to select the brand of the device to Screen 11. Make sure the G-LINK cable is done, Screen 13 displays automatically. 07 TV Guide On Screen™ System Setup Screen 8: Is a VCR Connected? • If you select "Yes", you see Screen 9. • If you select "No...
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English Screen 15: Congratulations • You have successfully completed Setup! • Press ENTER to advance to watch TV. 35 En Screen 16: Helpful Information • This screen provides valuable information on using the TV Guide. • Press ENTER to Screen 16. TV Guide On Screen™ System Setup 07 Screen 14: Confirming Your Settings Verify that the Setup information is correct. • If it is, select "Yes, end setup" to advance to Screen 15. • If it is not, select "No, repeat setup process", to return to Screen 1.
English Screen 15: Congratulations • You have successfully completed Setup! • Press ENTER to advance to watch TV. 35 En Screen 16: Helpful Information • This screen provides valuable information on using the TV Guide. • Press ENTER to Screen 16. TV Guide On Screen™ System Setup 07 Screen 14: Confirming Your Settings Verify that the Setup information is correct. • If it is, select "Yes, end setup" to advance to Screen 15. • If it is not, select "No, repeat setup process", to return to Screen 1.