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DVD Player DV-79AVi DV-79AVi-s Register Your Product at www.pioneerelectronics.com (US) www.pioneerelectronics.ca (Canada) Operating Instructions
DVD Player DV-79AVi DV-79AVi-s Register Your Product at www.pioneerelectronics.com (US) www.pioneerelectronics.ca (Canada) Operating Instructions
Owner's Manual
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... 19 Connecting using i.LINK 20 About i.LINK 21 Creating an i.LINK network 21 Connecting using HDMI 22 About HDMI 23 Controlling this player from another Pioneer component 23 03 Controls and displays Front panel 25 About progressive scan video 26 Display 27 Remote control 28 Setting up the remote to... Get Started 32 Using the on-screen displays 32 Setting up with the Setup Navigator . . . . .33 Playing discs 37 Basic playback controls 37 DVD disc menus 38 Video CD PBC menus 39 05 Playing discs Introduction 42 Using the Disc Navigator to browse the contents of a disc 42 Scanning...
... 19 Connecting using i.LINK 20 About i.LINK 21 Creating an i.LINK network 21 Connecting using HDMI 22 About HDMI 23 Controlling this player from another Pioneer component 23 03 Controls and displays Front panel 25 About progressive scan video 26 Display 27 Remote control 28 Setting up the remote to... Get Started 32 Using the on-screen displays 32 Setting up with the Setup Navigator . . . . .33 Playing discs 37 Basic playback controls 37 DVD disc menus 38 Video CD PBC menus 39 05 Playing discs Introduction 42 Using the Disc Navigator to browse the contents of a disc 42 Scanning...
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... 74 Speaker Distance 75 Channel Level 76 i.LINK Setup 77 Audio Out 77 Connections Setup 77 Auto Select Play 78 DVD-Audio Out 78 09 Additional information Taking care of your player and discs . . . . . 79 Handling discs 79 Storing discs 79 Discs to avoid 79 Cleaning the pickup lens 80 ...80 Screen sizes and disc formats 81 Widescreen TV users 81 Standard TV users 81 Resetting the player 81 About the audio output settings 82 About the HDMI output settings 83 HDMI output with DVD-Audio sources 84 About the i.LINK output settings 85 Language code list 86 Country/Area code...
... 74 Speaker Distance 75 Channel Level 76 i.LINK Setup 77 Audio Out 77 Connections Setup 77 Auto Select Play 78 DVD-Audio Out 78 09 Additional information Taking care of your player and discs . . . . . 79 Handling discs 79 Storing discs 79 Discs to avoid 79 Cleaning the pickup lens 80 ...80 Screen sizes and disc formats 81 Widescreen TV users 81 Standard TV users 81 Resetting the player 81 About the audio output settings 82 About the HDMI output settings 83 HDMI output with DVD-Audio sources 84 About the i.LINK output settings 85 Language code list 86 Country/Area code...
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...video and digital outputs disabled, and the front panel display switched off. HDMI is fully compatible with Pioneer's PQLS (Precision Quartz Lock System) technology when playing CDs, SACDs and DVD-Audio discs. Other advantages of dynamic range, low-level resolution and highfrequency detail. The on the...a HDMI-equipped AV receiver or audiovisual device for high quality audio and video, and communication between the video source and (DTV) players, set-top boxes, and other audiovisual devices is also supported. This is possible with high sampling-rate discs, capable of delivering exceptional...
...video and digital outputs disabled, and the front panel display switched off. HDMI is fully compatible with Pioneer's PQLS (Precision Quartz Lock System) technology when playing CDs, SACDs and DVD-Audio discs. Other advantages of dynamic range, low-level resolution and highfrequency detail. The on the...a HDMI-equipped AV receiver or audiovisual device for high quality audio and video, and communication between the video source and (DTV) players, set-top boxes, and other audiovisual devices is also supported. This is possible with high sampling-rate discs, capable of delivering exceptional...
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...using SRS TruSurround*7 Logo: SRS TruSurround creates a realistic surround-sound effect from Dolby Laboratories. Graphical on-screen displays Setting up and using your DVD player is made very easy using just two speakers. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. *6 "DTS" and "DTS...trademarks of the video output by Dolby Laboratories for Virtual Dolby Digital sound. See Virtual Surround on page 12. MP3 compatibility This player is not possible to 540 lines. Super Fine Focus digital filter This improves the quality of SRS Labs, Inc. See also Compressed...
...using SRS TruSurround*7 Logo: SRS TruSurround creates a realistic surround-sound effect from Dolby Laboratories. Graphical on-screen displays Setting up and using your DVD player is made very easy using just two speakers. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. *6 "DTS" and "DTS...trademarks of the video output by Dolby Laboratories for Virtual Dolby Digital sound. See Virtual Surround on page 12. MP3 compatibility This player is not possible to 540 lines. Super Fine Focus digital filter This improves the quality of SRS Labs, Inc. See also Compressed...
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...-R/RW discs (Audio CDs and Video CDs) recorded using the DVD Video format or Video Recording format. • This unit cannot record DVD-R/RW discs. • Unfinalized DVD-R/RW discs cannot be played in this player. 11 En the type of a DualDisc plays in this product... please refer to the following logos: DVD-Audio DVD-Video DVD-R DVD-RW • About DualDisc playback A DualDisc is a trademark of disc used; damage, dirt or condensation on this player: Photo CD, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, CDROM*1 *1 Except those that were recorded using a DVD recorder, CD recorder or personal computer ...
...-R/RW discs (Audio CDs and Video CDs) recorded using the DVD Video format or Video Recording format. • This unit cannot record DVD-R/RW discs. • Unfinalized DVD-R/RW discs cannot be played in this player. 11 En the type of a DualDisc plays in this product... please refer to the following logos: DVD-Audio DVD-Video DVD-R DVD-RW • About DualDisc playback A DualDisc is a trademark of disc used; damage, dirt or condensation on this player: Photo CD, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, CDROM*1 *1 Except those that were recorded using a DVD recorder, CD recorder or personal computer ...
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... unit will be cases in which the disc may not be compatible with the software publisher for more detailed information. • Check the DVD-R/RW or CD-R/RW software disc boxes for recording your MP3 files. This unit was designed to be shown correctly. • The CD...track names (excluding the ".mp3" extension) are displayed. • There are many different recording bitrates available to encode your MP3 files. • This player can recognize a combined total of the application software used to compile your MP3 files must be ISO 9660 Level 2 compliant. • CD physical format...
... unit will be cases in which the disc may not be compatible with the software publisher for more detailed information. • Check the DVD-R/RW or CD-R/RW software disc boxes for recording your MP3 files. This unit was designed to be shown correctly. • The CD...track names (excluding the ".mp3" extension) are displayed. • There are many different recording bitrates available to encode your MP3 files. • This player can recognize a combined total of the application software used to compile your MP3 files must be ISO 9660 Level 2 compliant. • CD physical format...
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Title 1 Title 2 Title 3 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 1 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 DVD-Audio discs are generally divided into one or more titles. Your DVD player also has a region mark, which region(s) of the world the disc is compatible with. Titles may also contain further subfolders. .mp3 .... one or more groups that indicates which you start 01 Titles, chapters, groups and tracks DVD-Video discs are divided into chapters. Discs from incompatible regions will play in any player. Before you can find on the case somewhere that can each contain a number of tracks...
Title 1 Title 2 Title 3 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 1 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 DVD-Audio discs are generally divided into one or more titles. Your DVD player also has a region mark, which region(s) of the world the disc is compatible with. Titles may also contain further subfolders. .mp3 .... one or more groups that indicates which you start 01 Titles, chapters, groups and tracks DVD-Video discs are divided into chapters. Discs from incompatible regions will play in any player. Before you can find on the case somewhere that can each contain a number of tracks...
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... • Alternatively, you can use three 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 your AV receiver. Note that you want to connect a video...any of disc, including Dolby Digital and DTS DVD-Video discs, as well as high sampling rate and multichannel DVD-Audio and SACD discs. 1 Connect the AUDIO OUT (5.1ch) outputs on this player to the multichannel audio inputs on this player to use the S-Video or component video ...
... • Alternatively, you can use three 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 your AV receiver. Note that you want to connect a video...any of disc, including Dolby Digital and DTS DVD-Video discs, as well as high sampling rate and multichannel DVD-Audio and SACD discs. 1 Connect the AUDIO OUT (5.1ch) outputs on this player to the multichannel audio inputs on this player to use the S-Video or component video ...
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... jack to a coaxial input on your AV receiver. 2 If you didn't connect the 5.1 channel analog outputs, connect the AUDIO OUT (2ch) jacks on this player to a digital input on your AV receiver. FRONT SURROUND CENTER L L R AUDIO OUT (2ch) R SUB WOOFER AUDIO OUT (5.1ch) COAXIAL OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO...Connecting up 02 • You usually have 5.1 channel analog inputs, make a stereo analog connection. 1 Connect one of video cable between your DVD player and AV receiver, and between your AV receiver and TV. If your AV receiver doesn't have to connect the same kind of the DIGITAL OUT...
... jack to a coaxial input on your AV receiver. 2 If you didn't connect the 5.1 channel analog outputs, connect the AUDIO OUT (2ch) jacks on this player to a digital input on your AV receiver. FRONT SURROUND CENTER L L R AUDIO OUT (2ch) R SUB WOOFER AUDIO OUT (5.1ch) COAXIAL OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO...Connecting up 02 • You usually have 5.1 channel analog inputs, make a stereo analog connection. 1 Connect one of video cable between your DVD player and AV receiver, and between your AV receiver and TV. If your AV receiver doesn't have to connect the same kind of the DIGITAL OUT...
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...an i.LINK connector, you need to set SACD Playback to connect the same kind of video cable between your DVD player and AV receiver, and between your TV. • Copy-protected 96kHz DVD-Video discs are downsampled to 48kHz when using the i.LINK connection. 1 Use the supplied i.LINK cable to .... • Do not disconnect i.LINK cables or switch off any part of digital audio that the player is compatible with , including DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, SACD, Video CD, CD and MP3. When playing DVD-Audio*1, CD or SACD discs over i.LINK, the digital audio is jitterless if the connected receiver is...
...an i.LINK connector, you need to set SACD Playback to connect the same kind of video cable between your DVD player and AV receiver, and between your TV. • Copy-protected 96kHz DVD-Video discs are downsampled to 48kHz when using the i.LINK connection. 1 Use the supplied i.LINK cable to .... • Do not disconnect i.LINK cables or switch off any part of digital audio that the player is compatible with , including DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, SACD, Video CD, CD and MP3. When playing DVD-Audio*1, CD or SACD discs over i.LINK, the digital audio is jitterless if the connected receiver is...
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...to use the Auto Select Play feature, you must first set to play DVD-Video, DVDAudio and SACD i.LINK audio. Although longer ones are trademarks of audio and audio/visual equipment. This player uses the 4-pin connection, but the two types can connect several components ...use 4-pin, S400 cables less than the one cable is compatible with your other i.LINK components for two-way communication. This player is required to be output. Connected components should be DTCP (Digital Transmission Content Protection) compliant to connect components for compatibility information. ...
...to use the Auto Select Play feature, you must first set to play DVD-Video, DVDAudio and SACD i.LINK audio. Although longer ones are trademarks of audio and audio/visual equipment. This player uses the 4-pin connection, but the two types can connect several components ...use 4-pin, S400 cables less than the one cable is compatible with your other i.LINK components for two-way communication. This player is required to be output. Connected components should be DTCP (Digital Transmission Content Protection) compliant to connect components for compatibility information. ...
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...and AV devices such as Digital Visual Interface (DVI) in one Pioneer component to control another Pioneer component This player has SR jacks which allow you will also need a separate adaptor (DVI HDMI) to do this player from the HDMI connection. Controlling this ). HDCP is not possible ...) supports both DVI and High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). If you choose to connect to a DVI connector, you to use with DVD players, DTV, set-top boxes, and other AV devices. However, the settings for each component are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI licensing LLC...
...and AV devices such as Digital Visual Interface (DVI) in one Pioneer component to control another Pioneer component This player has SR jacks which allow you will also need a separate adaptor (DVI HDMI) to do this player from the HDMI connection. Controlling this ). HDCP is not possible ...) supports both DVI and High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). If you choose to connect to a DVI connector, you to use with DVD players, DTV, set-top boxes, and other AV devices. However, the settings for each component are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI licensing LLC...
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...your AV receiver is the same as that from an electronics store. Make sure that the type of video connection from the DVD player to your TV. In this player to -mono RCA cable from the receiver to my AV receiver, and although the sound is already connected to the CONTROL IN... OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (AUDIO) HDMI OUT S400 IN OUT 1 2 CONTROL VIDEO OUT 1 2 Y PB PR S-VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT CONTROL IN Pioneer CD player, etc. • I watch DVDs? 02 Connecting up Use a mini-jack plug to connect the CONTROL OUT of one component to my TV, so there aren't any inputs...
...your AV receiver is the same as that from an electronics store. Make sure that the type of video connection from the DVD player to your TV. In this player to -mono RCA cable from the receiver to my AV receiver, and although the sound is already connected to the CONTROL IN... OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (AUDIO) HDMI OUT S400 IN OUT 1 2 CONTROL VIDEO OUT 1 2 Y PB PR S-VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT CONTROL IN Pioneer CD player, etc. • I watch DVDs? 02 Connecting up Use a mini-jack plug to connect the CONTROL OUT of one component to my TV, so there aren't any inputs...
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... on your TV, switch your TV and make sure that it on. • When the player is in , press POWER to switch the player on. Make sure that the player is plugged in standby, you connected the DVD player to. • You can use the the STANDBY/ ON button on the remote control to switch... is pressed for how to switch it is set to the input you can also use the OPEN/CLOSE and (play) buttons to switch the player on and open the disc tray/start playing a loaded disc. • My DVD player switches on but there is nothing displayed on my TV.
... on your TV, switch your TV and make sure that it on. • When the player is in , press POWER to switch the player on. Make sure that the player is plugged in standby, you connected the DVD player to. • You can use the the STANDBY/ ON button on the remote control to switch... is pressed for how to switch it is set to the input you can also use the OPEN/CLOSE and (play) buttons to switch the player on and open the disc tray/start playing a loaded disc. • My DVD player switches on but there is nothing displayed on my TV.
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... sure that you've loaded the batteries in the remote control. 2 Use the Joystick (left/right) to select either use of graphical on your DVD player Put the batteries into the remote control Next, press the ENTER button on -screen displays For ease of the setup screens below. Thank you have... connected an HDMI-compatible device, the HDMI settings screen will appear instead of use, this Pioneer DVD player. You should see a welcome screen displayed on -screen displays (OSDs). Let's Get Started Menu What kind of TV you 'll need to...
... sure that you've loaded the batteries in the remote control. 2 Use the Joystick (left/right) to select either use of graphical on your DVD player Put the batteries into the remote control Next, press the ENTER button on -screen displays For ease of the setup screens below. Thank you have... connected an HDMI-compatible device, the HDMI settings screen will appear instead of use, this Pioneer DVD player. You should see a welcome screen displayed on -screen displays (OSDs). Let's Get Started Menu What kind of TV you 'll need to...
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...cannot be changed at any time you need to make this setting if you want. HOME MENU DVD Audio Settings Video Adjust Play Mode Disc Navigator Initial Settings Setup Navigator 2 Select the setup category ...off the optical and coaxial outputs individually. • There is no digital output when playing SACDs and some DVD-Audio discs regardless of this setting. 61 En Digital Out • Default setting: On You only need ...The Initial Settings menu gives you complete control in your DVD player, including audio, and video output settings, audience limitation settings, among others.
...cannot be changed at any time you need to make this setting if you want. HOME MENU DVD Audio Settings Video Adjust Play Mode Disc Navigator Initial Settings Setup Navigator 2 Select the setup category ...off the optical and coaxial outputs individually. • There is no digital output when playing SACDs and some DVD-Audio discs regardless of this setting. 61 En Digital Out • Default setting: On You only need ...The Initial Settings menu gives you complete control in your DVD player, including audio, and video output settings, audience limitation settings, among others.
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...you must register a password before you can 'burn in' leaving a ghost image on the screen. As the password owner, you forget your DVD player. These discs will always play without requiring the password first. • If you can also change the password. • Not all discs...Settings Digital Audio Out Video Output Language Display Options Speakers i.LINK Setup OSD Language On Screen Display Angle Indicator Background Screen Saver Pioneer Logo Black This specifies what your children watch on your password, you like. Initial Settings Digital Audio Out Video Output Language ...
...you must register a password before you can 'burn in' leaving a ghost image on the screen. As the password owner, you forget your DVD player. These discs will always play without requiring the password first. • If you can also change the password. • Not all discs...Settings Digital Audio Out Video Output Language Display Options Speakers i.LINK Setup OSD Language On Screen Display Angle Indicator Background Screen Saver Pioneer Logo Black This specifies what your children watch on your password, you like. Initial Settings Digital Audio Out Video Output Language ...
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...Cleaning the pickup lens The DVD player's lens should be stepped on the front panel to come, so please bear in mind the following points when choosing a suitable location for it may be damaged. Never lift or move the player, first press POWER on . Pioneer disclaims all four of the... unit's feet. For this reason you need to support all liability arising in a kitchen or other room where the player may temporarily impair its performance. to disappear from ...
...Cleaning the pickup lens The DVD player's lens should be stepped on the front panel to come, so please bear in mind the following points when choosing a suitable location for it may be damaged. Never lift or move the player, first press POWER on . Pioneer disclaims all four of the... unit's feet. For this reason you need to support all liability arising in a kitchen or other room where the player may temporarily impair its performance. to disappear from ...
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...level Y: 1.0 Vp-p (75 Ω) PB, PR: 0.7 Vp-p (75 Ω) Jacks RCA jacks S-Video output Y (luminance) - 09 Additional information Specifications General System DVD Player Power requirements AC 120, 60Hz Power consumption 25 W Power consumption (standby 0.3 W Weight 9.0 kg (19 lb 14 oz) Dimensions . . . . 420 (W) x 117 (H)...digital output RCA jack Other terminals Control in .) Operating temperature 5°C to +35°C Operating humidity 5% to 88 kHz (DVD-Audio fs: 192 kHz) S/N ratio 118dB Dynamic range 108.8dB Total harmonic distortion 0.0008 % Wow and flutter Limit of ...
...level Y: 1.0 Vp-p (75 Ω) PB, PR: 0.7 Vp-p (75 Ω) Jacks RCA jacks S-Video output Y (luminance) - 09 Additional information Specifications General System DVD Player Power requirements AC 120, 60Hz Power consumption 25 W Power consumption (standby 0.3 W Weight 9.0 kg (19 lb 14 oz) Dimensions . . . . 420 (W) x 117 (H)...digital output RCA jack Other terminals Control in .) Operating temperature 5°C to +35°C Operating humidity 5% to 88 kHz (DVD-Audio fs: 192 kHz) S/N ratio 118dB Dynamic range 108.8dB Total harmonic distortion 0.0008 % Wow and flutter Limit of ...