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...the S-Video output 12 Connecting using the component video output 12 Connecting to an AV receiver 13 Controlling this player via another Pioneer component 14 Connecting using HDMI 14 Changing the output resolution 15 03 Controls and displays Front panel 16 Display 17 Remote control 18 Setting...Output Mode 36 Speaker Distance 39 Speaker Installation 39 08 Additional information Taking care of your player and discs 40 Screen sizes and disc formats 41 Resetting the player 41 DVD-Video regions 41 Selecting languages using the language code list 41 Troubleshooting 42 Glossary 45 ...
...the S-Video output 12 Connecting using the component video output 12 Connecting to an AV receiver 13 Controlling this player via another Pioneer component 14 Connecting using HDMI 14 Changing the output resolution 15 03 Controls and displays Front panel 16 Display 17 Remote control 18 Setting...Output Mode 36 Speaker Distance 39 Speaker Installation 39 08 Additional information Taking care of your player and discs 40 Screen sizes and disc formats 41 Resetting the player 41 DVD-Video regions 41 Selecting languages using the language code list 41 Troubleshooting 42 Glossary 45 ...
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... under license from a connected plasma display that this player is a registered trademark of a button on by connecting via HDMI cable, refer to your plasma display's operating manual for.... • HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. • HDMI Control By connecting this unit to a Pioneer plasma display or...An auto power-off to give you stunning surround sound from Dolby Digital, DTS and multichannel DVD-Audio discs. • Manufactured under license. • MP3, WMA and MPEG-4 AAC compatibility...
... under license from a connected plasma display that this player is a registered trademark of a button on by connecting via HDMI cable, refer to your plasma display's operating manual for.... • HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. • HDMI Control By connecting this unit to a Pioneer plasma display or...An auto power-off to give you stunning surround sound from Dolby Digital, DTS and multichannel DVD-Audio discs. • Manufactured under license. • MP3, WMA and MPEG-4 AAC compatibility...
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... inputs. Connect the CONTROL OUT of the other component to the CONTROL IN of this player from the remote sensor of the VIDEO OUT jacks (page 12). 6 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT...bearing the mark. 02 Chapter 2 Connections Rear panel 1 2 3 456 7 8 9 10 1 HDMI OUT HDMI output providing a high quality interface for digital audio and video (page 14). 2 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL Digital...receiver (page 13). 4 VIDEO OUT Video output (composite) that you can use instead of another Pioneer component with multi-channel analog audio inputs (page 13). 9 AUDIO OUT (2ch) Stereo analog audio ...
... inputs. Connect the CONTROL OUT of the other component to the CONTROL IN of this player from the remote sensor of the VIDEO OUT jacks (page 12). 6 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT...bearing the mark. 02 Chapter 2 Connections Rear panel 1 2 3 456 7 8 9 10 1 HDMI OUT HDMI output providing a high quality interface for digital audio and video (page 14). 2 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL Digital...receiver (page 13). 4 VIDEO OUT Video output (composite) that you can use instead of another Pioneer component with multi-channel analog audio inputs (page 13). 9 AUDIO OUT (2ch) Stereo analog audio ...
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... on this case, switch everything off and reconnect using the supplied video cable (see Easy connections on page 33. When the player is connected using HDMI, disconnect the HDMI cable before plugging in a very stable, flicker-free image. see Resetting the output resolution to 480i (see any picture at ...Important • If you connect a TV that is not compatible with the same mark on the plug before resetting the player to 480i output. (If left connected, the HDMI output resolution will not be reset to 480i using the front panel controls, press STANDBY/ON while pressing ...
... on this case, switch everything off and reconnect using the supplied video cable (see Easy connections on page 33. When the player is connected using HDMI, disconnect the HDMI cable before plugging in a very stable, flicker-free image. see Resetting the output resolution to 480i (see any picture at ...Important • If you connect a TV that is not compatible with the same mark on the plug before resetting the player to 480i output. (If left connected, the HDMI output resolution will not be reset to 480i using the front panel controls, press STANDBY/ON while pressing ...
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...Control with components that do this). Definition Multimedia Interface). that the player is compatible with HDMI (High- placement of your other HDMI-compatible display. Depending on the HDMI cable being used, 1080p output may result in unreliable signal transfers. • When you ... to the player from the remote sensor of including DVD-Video, DVD-Audio (see HDMI Out on page 32, Resolution (Max) and HDMI Color on the player. 02 Controlling this player via another Pioneer component - remote control sensor of another Pioneer Connecting using HDMI component If ...
...Control with components that do this). Definition Multimedia Interface). that the player is compatible with HDMI (High- placement of your other HDMI-compatible display. Depending on the HDMI cable being used, 1080p output may result in unreliable signal transfers. • When you ... to the player from the remote sensor of including DVD-Video, DVD-Audio (see HDMI Out on page 32, Resolution (Max) and HDMI Color on the player. 02 Controlling this player via another Pioneer component - remote control sensor of another Pioneer Connecting using HDMI component If ...
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...type of disc or file being played, the signals may not be output with DVD players, DTV, set-top boxes, and other AV devices. You can enable HDMI Control by DVI-compliant displays. HDCP is not a malfunction. HDMI features include uncompressed digital video, a bandwidth of 1080i or 720p, the GUI ...AV devices such as Digital Visual Interface (DVI) in one specification. DVD DVD-Audio DivX video/WMV JPEG Audio CD/ Super Audio CD MP3/WMA/MPEG-4 AAC Video CD Resolution (Max) setting 480i 480p 1080i 720p 1080p 480i 480p 480p 480p 480p 480i 480p 480p 480p 480p 480i 480p...
...type of disc or file being played, the signals may not be output with DVD players, DTV, set-top boxes, and other AV devices. You can enable HDMI Control by DVI-compliant displays. HDCP is not a malfunction. HDMI features include uncompressed digital video, a bandwidth of 1080i or 720p, the GUI ...AV devices such as Digital Visual Interface (DVI) in one specification. DVD DVD-Audio DivX video/WMV JPEG Audio CD/ Super Audio CD MP3/WMA/MPEG-4 AAC Video CD Resolution (Max) setting 480i 480p 1080i 720p 1080p 480i 480p 480p 480p 480p 480i 480p 480p 480p 480p 480i 480p...
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The indicator lights when an SACD disc is set and SACD Playback is set to Available. *These include HDMI, and the coaxial and optical digital outputs. 4 Display (page 17) 5 Disc tray 12 11 10 9 6 Remote control sensor The remote control has a range of an ... 2ch Area or Multi-ch Area. 3 PURE AUDIO When playback is stopped, press to a DVD-Audio disc, for example). 03 Chapter 3 Controls and displays Front panel 1 23 4 5 6 7 8 1 STANDBY/ON (page 20) Press to switch the player on (the power indicator and indicator in the middle of the unit light up when...
The indicator lights when an SACD disc is set and SACD Playback is set to Available. *These include HDMI, and the coaxial and optical digital outputs. 4 Display (page 17) 5 Disc tray 12 11 10 9 6 Remote control sensor The remote control has a range of an ... 2ch Area or Multi-ch Area. 3 PURE AUDIO When playback is stopped, press to a DVD-Audio disc, for example). 03 Chapter 3 Controls and displays Front panel 1 23 4 5 6 7 8 1 STANDBY/ON (page 20) Press to switch the player on (the power indicator and indicator in the middle of the unit light up when...
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... 22 and 25) 13 PLAY (page 22) 14 PREV (page 22) 15 PAUSE (page 22) 16 OPEN/CLOSE (page 22) 17 HDMI COLOR (page 33) 18 OUTPUT RESOLUTION +/- (pages 15 and 33) 19 ENTER (page 21) 20 ANGLE (page 30) 21 MENU (page 23) 22 RETURN (page...
... 22 and 25) 13 PLAY (page 22) 14 PREV (page 22) 15 PAUSE (page 22) 16 OPEN/CLOSE (page 22) 17 HDMI COLOR (page 33) 18 OUTPUT RESOLUTION +/- (pages 15 and 33) 19 ENTER (page 21) 20 ANGLE (page 30) 21 MENU (page 23) 22 RETURN (page...
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...6. • If you have selected COAX/OPT, proceed to step 7. • If you have this unit connected to a plasma display that is compatible with HDMI Control, language settings are imported from the plasma display's OSD settings before Startup Navigator begins. 3 Use the / buttons to choose a language, then press... OUT (COAXIAL/OPTICAL) into linear PCM format ('Yes' or 'No'), then press ENTER. • Proceed to step 8. 20 En We recommend using this player. 2 Press the STANDBY/ON button on for the first time the Startup Navigator screen appears. When you switch the...
...6. • If you have selected COAX/OPT, proceed to step 7. • If you have this unit connected to a plasma display that is compatible with HDMI Control, language settings are imported from the plasma display's OSD settings before Startup Navigator begins. 3 Use the / buttons to choose a language, then press... OUT (COAXIAL/OPTICAL) into linear PCM format ('Yes' or 'No'), then press ENTER. • Proceed to step 8. 20 En We recommend using this player. 2 Press the STANDBY/ON button on for the first time the Startup Navigator screen appears. When you switch the...
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.... Initial Settings Digital Audio Out Video Output Language Display Options Speakers TV Screen Resolution (Max) HDMI Color 4:3 (Letter Box) 4:3 (Pan&Scan) 16:9 (Wide) 16:9 (Compressed) Note • This player features a screen saver and an auto power off function. ENTER Selects the highlighted menu item ...select it does HOME MENU Display/exit the on -screen, then press ENTER. Using the on-screen displays For ease of the screen when playing DVDs recorded with a 4:3 aspect ratio ('Yes' or 'No'), then press ENTER. If you have a conventional (4:3) TV, you can change the ...
.... Initial Settings Digital Audio Out Video Output Language Display Options Speakers TV Screen Resolution (Max) HDMI Color 4:3 (Letter Box) 4:3 (Pan&Scan) 16:9 (Wide) 16:9 (Compressed) Note • This player features a screen saver and an auto power off function. ENTER Selects the highlighted menu item ...select it does HOME MENU Display/exit the on -screen, then press ENTER. Using the on-screen displays For ease of the screen when playing DVDs recorded with a 4:3 aspect ratio ('Yes' or 'No'), then press ENTER. If you have a conventional (4:3) TV, you can change the ...
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... also Front panel on cleaning discs. Using the multichannel analog audio outputs for more on HDMI compatibility. If it doesn't seem to change the HDMI resolution. • My AV receiver is compatible with this player as DVD-ROM. Make sure that you have a widescreen TV so why are downmixed to stereo for....1 kHz. Make sure the resolution on a widescreen TV, black bars are such that of the component you 're using HDMI on page 14 for DVD-Audio have none of the player (which you loaded the disc the right way up (label side up), and that can find on . the region number...
... also Front panel on cleaning discs. Using the multichannel analog audio outputs for more on HDMI compatibility. If it doesn't seem to change the HDMI resolution. • My AV receiver is compatible with this player as DVD-ROM. Make sure that you have a widescreen TV so why are downmixed to stereo for....1 kHz. Make sure the resolution on a widescreen TV, black bars are such that of the component you 're using HDMI on page 14 for DVD-Audio have none of the player (which you loaded the disc the right way up (label side up), and that can find on . the region number...
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... usually because a disc is output when playing a Dolby Digital DVD disc. DTS • DTS encoded digital audio is output when playing a DTS disc. (Noise will be set if the player is converted to PCM audio before being output. Setting HDMI Out Digital Out Dolby Digital Out DTS Out Linear PCM Out... MPEG Out 32 En Option What it 's compatible with your monitor or device only accepts stereo input. Note that High sampling rate DVD-Audio discs (...
... usually because a disc is output when playing a Dolby Digital DVD disc. DTS • DTS encoded digital audio is output when playing a DTS disc. (Noise will be set if the player is converted to PCM audio before being output. Setting HDMI Out Digital Out Dolby Digital Out DTS Out Linear PCM Out... MPEG Out 32 En Option What it 's compatible with your monitor or device only accepts stereo input. Note that High sampling rate DVD-Audio discs (...
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...frame rate is not supported). If colors are always off by default when you have a conventional 4:3 TV. w/Subtitle Lang. • DVD disc menus will be displayed in the selected language, if possible. Languages as displayed If there is set to your TV supports 1920 x...41). Language settings Setting Option What it means Audio Language English • If there is 720x480p. 1920x1080p 1920x1080i 1280x720p 720x480p 720x480i • HDMI Color Full range RGB RGB Component • What it will be displayed in 4:3 can only be properly displayed on a 16:9 high ...
...frame rate is not supported). If colors are always off by default when you have a conventional 4:3 TV. w/Subtitle Lang. • DVD disc menus will be displayed in the selected language, if possible. Languages as displayed If there is set to your TV supports 1920 x...41). Language settings Setting Option What it means Audio Language English • If there is 720x480p. 1920x1080p 1920x1080i 1280x720p 720x480p 720x480i • HDMI Color Full range RGB RGB Component • What it will be displayed in 4:3 can only be properly displayed on a 16:9 high ...
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...HDMI Control function. See About DivX® VOD content on page 36. See also Audio Output Mode on page 36. On • A camera icon is shown. Only the DVD-Video part of a DVD-Audio disc is playable. Setting Option Audio Output Mode 2 Channel • 5.1 Channel Speaker Distance - The player... listening position. Options settings Setting Option HDMI Control On • Off Pure Audio Button Available Unavailable • SACD Playback 2ch Area • Multi-ch Area CD Area DVD Playback Mode DVD-Audio • DVD-Video DTS Downmix STEREO • Lt...
...HDMI Control function. See About DivX® VOD content on page 36. See also Audio Output Mode on page 36. On • A camera icon is shown. Only the DVD-Video part of a DVD-Audio disc is playable. Setting Option Audio Output Mode 2 Channel • 5.1 Channel Speaker Distance - The player... listening position. Options settings Setting Option HDMI Control On • Off Pure Audio Button Available Unavailable • SACD Playback 2ch Area • Multi-ch Area CD Area DVD Playback Mode DVD-Audio • DVD-Video DTS Downmix STEREO • Lt...
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...3 Select a Country/Area code and press ENTER. Initial Settings Digital Audio Out Video Output Language Display Options Speakers HDMI Control Pure Audio Button SACD Playback DVD Playback Mode DTS Downmix Parental Lock DivX VOD Password Level Change Country Code 2 Use the number buttons to unlock...register the password. Note 1 Select 'Country Code'. 2 Use number buttons to enter your DVD player, some control over what your children watch on -screen. 3 Press ENTER to enter your player is reloaded). Parental Lock Setting/changing the Country/Area code You can find the Country/Area ...
...3 Select a Country/Area code and press ENTER. Initial Settings Digital Audio Out Video Output Language Display Options Speakers HDMI Control Pure Audio Button SACD Playback DVD Playback Mode DTS Downmix Parental Lock DivX VOD Password Level Change Country Code 2 Use the number buttons to unlock...register the password. Note 1 Select 'Country Code'. 2 Use number buttons to enter your DVD player, some control over what your children watch on -screen. 3 Press ENTER to enter your player is reloaded). Parental Lock Setting/changing the Country/Area code You can find the Country/Area ...
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...DivX VOD content allows an unlimited number of audio. Initial Settings Digital Audio Out Video Output Language Display Options Speakers HDMI Control Pure Audio Button SACD Playback DVD Playback Mode DTS Downmix Parental Lock DivX VOD Display 3 Select 'Display'. if you will be playable a fixed ...you submit to lose your provider. Important • DivX VOD content is displayed and the content will not cause you connected this player to register the player with a DivX VOD provider. Note • Even if you set Audio Output Mode to 5.1 Channel, you are output from ...
...DivX VOD content allows an unlimited number of audio. Initial Settings Digital Audio Out Video Output Language Display Options Speakers HDMI Control Pure Audio Button SACD Playback DVD Playback Mode DTS Downmix Parental Lock DivX VOD Display 3 Select 'Display'. if you will be playable a fixed ...you submit to lose your provider. Important • DivX VOD content is displayed and the content will not cause you connected this player to register the player with a DivX VOD provider. Note • Even if you set Audio Output Mode to 5.1 Channel, you are output from ...
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... 2 channel (depending to output CPPM copy-controlled DVD-Audio sources from the HDMI terminal depends on the specification of the connected component. If the connected HDMI device is not compatible with protected audio contents (such as DVD-Audio or SACD), SACD audio is 480i or 480p...discs prohibit downmixing, output AUDIO OUT (5.1ch) FRONT L/R. 6. Discs with DVD-Audio and SACD sources below shows how the audio settings you are output. 4. If the HDMI device you are output from the HDMI connection (see HDMI output with no CPPM protection are output.) For SACD sources, the 2 ...
... 2 channel (depending to output CPPM copy-controlled DVD-Audio sources from the HDMI terminal depends on the specification of the connected component. If the connected HDMI device is not compatible with protected audio contents (such as DVD-Audio or SACD), SACD audio is 480i or 480p...discs prohibit downmixing, output AUDIO OUT (5.1ch) FRONT L/R. 6. Discs with DVD-Audio and SACD sources below shows how the audio settings you are output. 4. If the HDMI device you are output from the HDMI connection (see HDMI output with no CPPM protection are output.) For SACD sources, the 2 ...
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... is not connected to 5.1 Channel. • The effectiveness of Virtual Surround varies with your amplifier/receiver. • DVD-Audio and SACDs do not output digital audio: Switch your amplifier to the player's analog outputs. • Check that the disc is free from dust and dirt, and that the Digital Out ...do not do this, noise will be turned on in DVD and CD • This is due to On. • Check that the cable is properly connected. If you control this unit's HDMI Control (page 34) to Down Sample Off, the player automatically outputs the audio at these sampling rates. If you...
... is not connected to 5.1 Channel. • The effectiveness of Virtual Surround varies with your amplifier/receiver. • DVD-Audio and SACDs do not output digital audio: Switch your amplifier to the player's analog outputs. • Check that the disc is free from dust and dirt, and that the Digital Out ...do not do this, noise will be turned on in DVD and CD • This is due to On. • Check that the cable is properly connected. If you control this unit's HDMI Control (page 34) to Down Sample Off, the player automatically outputs the audio at these sampling rates. If you...
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... Depending on the HDMI cable being used, 1080p output may need to refer to the instruction manual of the component to do not use an HDMI cable that HDMI Control may need ... than those made by Pioneer. • Note that supports the HDMI 1.3 specification (Category 2) or later. Check that you've selected this player as the HDMI input in unreliable signal ...do not support HDMI Control, or when connected with HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface). See Resetting the output resolution to the default setting with DVD-Audio and SACD sources on and HDMI compatible. •...
... Depending on the HDMI cable being used, 1080p output may need to refer to the instruction manual of the component to do not use an HDMI cable that HDMI Control may need ... than those made by Pioneer. • Note that supports the HDMI 1.3 specification (Category 2) or later. Check that you've selected this player as the HDMI input in unreliable signal ...do not support HDMI Control, or when connected with HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface). See Resetting the output resolution to the default setting with DVD-Audio and SACD sources on and HDMI compatible. •...
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... regions on Video CDs and some files purchased with particular areas of the world. See also PCM (Pulse Code Modulation). HDMI features include uncompressed digital video, a bandwidth of up to be possible. MPEG audio An audio format used on page 41 for... lossless compression system that enables more audio to multi-channel surround-sound audio on devices other than PCM encoding. Regions (DVD-Video only) These associate DVD-Video discs and players with copyright protection (such as conventional CD audio all on the same disc. Digital cameras from the iTunes store) may...
... regions on Video CDs and some files purchased with particular areas of the world. See also PCM (Pulse Code Modulation). HDMI features include uncompressed digital video, a bandwidth of up to be possible. MPEG audio An audio format used on page 41 for... lossless compression system that enables more audio to multi-channel surround-sound audio on devices other than PCM encoding. Regions (DVD-Video only) These associate DVD-Video discs and players with copyright protection (such as conventional CD audio all on the same disc. Digital cameras from the iTunes store) may...