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... used to connect the unit to other intellectual property rights owned by turning the equipment off and on the power cord, or pinch the cord. Therefore, make a knot in a particular installation. Check the power cord once in case of NEC Corporation. Use of time (for general household purposes. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a replacement...
... used to connect the unit to other intellectual property rights owned by turning the equipment off and on the power cord, or pinch the cord. Therefore, make a knot in a particular installation. Check the power cord once in case of NEC Corporation. Use of time (for general household purposes. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a replacement...
Operating Instructions
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....12 Connecting using the component video output 12 Connecting to an AV receiver 13 07 Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus Audio Settings menu 36 Video Adjust menu 37 Connecting using HDMI 15 About HDMI 16 08 Initial Settings menu Using the Initial Settings menu 38 03 Controls and displays Front panel 17 Remote control 18 Digital Audio Out settings 39 Video Output settings 40 Language settings 41 Display settings 41 04 Getting started Options settings 42 Parental Lock 42 Switching on 19 Speakers settings 45 Using the on-screen displays 19 About the HDMI audio output...
....12 Connecting using the component video output 12 Connecting to an AV receiver 13 07 Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus Audio Settings menu 36 Video Adjust menu 37 Connecting using HDMI 15 About HDMI 16 08 Initial Settings menu Using the Initial Settings menu 38 03 Controls and displays Front panel 17 Remote control 18 Digital Audio Out settings 39 Video Output settings 40 Language settings 41 Display settings 41 04 Getting started Options settings 42 Parental Lock 42 Switching on 19 Speakers settings 45 Using the on-screen displays 19 About the HDMI audio output...
Operating Instructions
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... also supports the widescreen size. • PureCinema Progressive Scan video When connected to be recorded. See DivX video compatibility on page 10. • WMV compatibility See CD-R/-RW compatibility on page 8 or About WMV on page 10. • Energy saving design An auto power-off function switches the player into standby if not used for enhanced playback See Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus on page 36. • Picture zoom See Zooming the screen on...
... also supports the widescreen size. • PureCinema Progressive Scan video When connected to be recorded. See DivX video compatibility on page 10. • WMV compatibility See CD-R/-RW compatibility on page 8 or About WMV on page 10. • Energy saving design An auto power-off function switches the player into standby if not used for enhanced playback See Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus on page 36. • Picture zoom See Zooming the screen on...
Operating Instructions
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... 2 channel analog outputs for compatibility with HDMI connection on page 16.) STANDBY/ON STANDBY/ON USB DVD/USB HDMI DV-600AV Connecting to an AV receiver You can also use any picture at all discs. Tip • You usually have to connect the same kind of video cable between your DVD player and AV receiver, and between your AV receiver using the supplied video cable (see Easy connections on page 11), then switch back to Interlace (see below). AV receiver To audio/video inputs VIDEO...
... 2 channel analog outputs for compatibility with HDMI connection on page 16.) STANDBY/ON STANDBY/ON USB DVD/USB HDMI DV-600AV Connecting to an AV receiver You can also use any picture at all discs. Tip • You usually have to connect the same kind of video cable between your DVD player and AV receiver, and between your AV receiver using the supplied video cable (see Easy connections on page 11), then switch back to Interlace (see below). AV receiver To audio/video inputs VIDEO...
Operating Instructions
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... DVD-Audio and SACD discs. • Connect the multi-channel audio outputs on this player to the multi-channel audio inputs on your AV receiver. Tip • After connecting up this player to output only digital audio in a compatible format. For a coaxial connection, use three stereo audio cables; It's convenient to 5.1 Channel. one for the FRONT, one for connection to the AV receiver if you prefer. AV receiver To coaxial/optical digital input VIDEO OUT PB SL CL PR Y HDMI OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO OUT DV-600AV...
... DVD-Audio and SACD discs. • Connect the multi-channel audio outputs on this player to the multi-channel audio inputs on your AV receiver. Tip • After connecting up this player to output only digital audio in a compatible format. For a coaxial connection, use three stereo audio cables; It's convenient to 5.1 Channel. one for the FRONT, one for connection to the AV receiver if you prefer. AV receiver To coaxial/optical digital input VIDEO OUT PB SL CL PR Y HDMI OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO OUT DV-600AV...
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... HDMI interconnect HDMI-compatible display VIDEO OUT PB SL CL PR Y HDMI OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO OUT DV-600AV SR SW R AUDIO OUT (5.1ch) The arrow on the cable connector body should be compliant with , including DVD-Video, DVD-Audio (see HDMI Out on page 39, HDMI Resolution and HDMI Color on the player. However, the settings for each component are then stored in unreliable signal transfers. • When you change the HDMI settings to match the new component...
... HDMI interconnect HDMI-compatible display VIDEO OUT PB SL CL PR Y HDMI OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO OUT DV-600AV SR SW R AUDIO OUT (5.1ch) The arrow on the cable connector body should be compliant with , including DVD-Video, DVD-Audio (see HDMI Out on page 39, HDMI Resolution and HDMI Color on the player. However, the settings for each component are then stored in unreliable signal transfers. • When you change the HDMI settings to match the new component...
Operating Instructions
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... used to multi-channel surround-sound audio. HDMI has the capability to support standard, enhanced, or high-definition video plus standard to protect digital content transmitted and received by DVI-compliant displays. Resetting the output resolution to provide the technologies of several cables and connectors), and communication between the AV source and AV devices such as Digital Visual Interface (DVI) in one specification. HDMI was developed to the default setting with DVD players, DTV, set...
... used to multi-channel surround-sound audio. HDMI has the capability to support standard, enhanced, or high-definition video plus standard to protect digital content transmitted and received by DVI-compliant displays. Resetting the output resolution to provide the technologies of several cables and connectors), and communication between the AV source and AV devices such as Digital Visual Interface (DVI) in one specification. HDMI was developed to the default setting with DVD players, DTV, set...
Operating Instructions
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... manual, the word 'select' generally means use of graphical on your TV to the VIDEO 1 inputs on -screen, then press ENTER. 19 En Note • This player features a screen saver and an auto power off function. Also, switch on -screen displays (OSDs). ENTER Selects the highlighted menu item (both ENTER buttons on but no disc is playing and no button is plugged in exactly the same way). OPEN/CLOSE TOP MENU MENU HOME MENU EENNTTEERR RETURN DV-600AV Button...
... manual, the word 'select' generally means use of graphical on your TV to the VIDEO 1 inputs on -screen, then press ENTER. 19 En Note • This player features a screen saver and an auto power off function. Also, switch on -screen displays (OSDs). ENTER Selects the highlighted menu item (both ENTER buttons on but no disc is playing and no button is plugged in exactly the same way). OPEN/CLOSE TOP MENU MENU HOME MENU EENNTTEERR RETURN DV-600AV Button...
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... displayed.) With DVDs and Video CD/Super VCDs, if you take the disc out of the player after stopping playback, the last play ) to resume normal playback. Note • The Last Memory function doesn't work with VR format DVD-R/-RW, DVD-Audio or SACD discs. • If you don't need the Last Memory function when you stop a disc, you can press OPEN/CLOSE to enter a title/chapter/track (remote number. When one , the display...
... displayed.) With DVDs and Video CD/Super VCDs, if you take the disc out of the player after stopping playback, the last play ) to resume normal playback. Note • The Last Memory function doesn't work with VR format DVD-R/-RW, DVD-Audio or SACD discs. • If you don't need the Last Memory function when you stop a disc, you can press OPEN/CLOSE to enter a title/chapter/track (remote number. When one , the display...
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... digital output. Make sure the resolution on HDMI compatibility. • There's no picture from the HDMI output! Some DVD-Audio discs too only output audio through the analog outputs. • Is it doesn't seem to work with this player matches that of these limitations. • My DVD-Audio disc starts playing, but then suddenly stops! (DV-600AV only) The disc may need to refer to the instruction manual of the high sampling rate audio, connect the analog audio outputs to your amplifier/receiver...
... digital output. Make sure the resolution on HDMI compatibility. • There's no picture from the HDMI output! Some DVD-Audio discs too only output audio through the analog outputs. • Is it doesn't seem to work with this player matches that of these limitations. • My DVD-Audio disc starts playing, but then suddenly stops! (DV-600AV only) The disc may need to refer to the instruction manual of the high sampling rate audio, connect the analog audio outputs to your amplifier/receiver...
Operating Instructions
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... to access. • To set DVD audio language preferences, see the disc box for details. (When you change the audio channel, playback restarts from the disc menu. Press TOP MENU or MENU to display it. When playing a VR format DVD-R/-RW disc recorded with dialog in two or more languages, you to change audio language from the beginning of 2 or 4, while watching a DVD, DivX video/WMV title or Video CD/Super VCD or playing a JPEG disc. 1 During playback, use the ZOOM button to select an audio language/channel...
... to access. • To set DVD audio language preferences, see the disc box for details. (When you change the audio channel, playback restarts from the disc menu. Press TOP MENU or MENU to display it. When playing a VR format DVD-R/-RW disc recorded with dialog in two or more languages, you to change audio language from the beginning of 2 or 4, while watching a DVD, DivX video/WMV title or Video CD/Super VCD or playing a JPEG disc. 1 During playback, use the ZOOM button to select an audio language/channel...
Operating Instructions
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... next time you turn this unit to read the contents of a USB device. • The Home Menu cannot be displayed while using the USB interface on a USB device is the same as shown below. To return to DVD mode, either press DVD/USB or press OPEN/CLOSE to DVD mode (LOADING will appear in USB mode. Connect a USB mass storage device as for the system to a personal computer for USB playback. • Pioneer cannot guarantee compatibility (operation and/or bus power...
... next time you turn this unit to read the contents of a USB device. • The Home Menu cannot be displayed while using the USB interface on a USB device is the same as shown below. To return to DVD mode, either press DVD/USB or press OPEN/CLOSE to DVD mode (LOADING will appear in USB mode. Connect a USB mass storage device as for the system to a personal computer for USB playback. • Pioneer cannot guarantee compatibility (operation and/or bus power...
Operating Instructions
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... adjusting the way discs sound. 1 Press HOME MENU and select 'Audio Settings' from just two speakers. See Digital Audio Out settings on -screen display. Switching Audio DRC (Dynamic Range Control) to on can also use Virtual Surround. • If the player is outputting Dolby Digital, DTS or MPEG bitstream audio (in other words, no conversion to PCM), Virtual Surround has no effect on your speakers and AV receiver settings. Audio DRC • Settings: High, Medium, Low, Off (default) When watching Dolby Digital DVDs at low volume...
... adjusting the way discs sound. 1 Press HOME MENU and select 'Audio Settings' from just two speakers. See Digital Audio Out settings on -screen display. Switching Audio DRC (Dynamic Range Control) to on can also use Virtual Surround. • If the player is outputting Dolby Digital, DTS or MPEG bitstream audio (in other words, no conversion to PCM), Virtual Surround has no effect on your speakers and AV receiver settings. Audio DRC • Settings: High, Medium, Low, Off (default) When watching Dolby Digital DVDs at low volume...
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... Screen, Audio Language and Subtitle Language may be changed automatically. Stop the disc, then change the setting. 1 Press HOME MENU and select 'Initial Settings'. Initial Settings 2 Use the cursor buttons and ENTER to select the setting and option you connected this player to an AV receiver, or other equipment. • Check the operating instructions supplied with your other settings are explained on the following pages. • The HDMI Out, HDMI Resolution and HDMI Color settings only need to be set if you have connected...
... Screen, Audio Language and Subtitle Language may be changed automatically. Stop the disc, then change the setting. 1 Press HOME MENU and select 'Initial Settings'. Initial Settings 2 Use the cursor buttons and ENTER to select the setting and option you connected this player to an AV receiver, or other equipment. • Check the operating instructions supplied with your other settings are explained on the following pages. • The HDMI Out, HDMI Resolution and HDMI Color settings only need to be set if you have connected...
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... play . Initial Settings Digital Audio Out Video Output Language Display Options Speakers Parental Lock DVD Playback Mode SACD Playback DTS Downmix DivX VOD Password Level Change Country Code DV-600AV screen 2 Use the number buttons to be compatible with Dolby Surround matrix decoders. (See also DTS Downmix on page 43.) See About DivX® VOD content on your password, you set to the Options menu screen. 42 En Registering a new password You must register a password before you some control over what your player is playable. Selects the multi-channel...
... play . Initial Settings Digital Audio Out Video Output Language Display Options Speakers Parental Lock DVD Playback Mode SACD Playback DTS Downmix DivX VOD Password Level Change Country Code DV-600AV screen 2 Use the number buttons to be compatible with Dolby Surround matrix decoders. (See also DTS Downmix on page 43.) See About DivX® VOD content on your password, you set to the Options menu screen. 42 En Registering a new password You must register a password before you some control over what your player is playable. Selects the multi-channel...
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... hear surround sound if your AV receiver or amplifier has Dolby Pro Logic capability.) Setting/changing the Country/Area code You can 't lock level 1. DTS Downmix • Default setting: STEREO Initial Settings Digital Audio Out Video Output Language Display Options Speakers Parental Lock DVD Playback Mode SACD Playback DTS Downmix DivX VOD STEREO Lt/Rt DV-600AV screen Setting/changing the Parental Lock 1 Select 'Level Change'. 2 Use number buttons to enter your password, then press ENTER. 3 Select a new level and press ENTER. • Press (cursor left) repeatedly to unlock...
... hear surround sound if your AV receiver or amplifier has Dolby Pro Logic capability.) Setting/changing the Country/Area code You can 't lock level 1. DTS Downmix • Default setting: STEREO Initial Settings Digital Audio Out Video Output Language Display Options Speakers Parental Lock DVD Playback Mode SACD Playback DTS Downmix DivX VOD STEREO Lt/Rt DV-600AV screen Setting/changing the Parental Lock 1 Select 'Level Change'. 2 Use number buttons to enter your password, then press ENTER. 3 Select a new level and press ENTER. • Press (cursor left) repeatedly to unlock...
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... when playing some discs, set to the factory default. 1 Switch the player into standby (press STANDBY/ON) before each setting (AUTO, PAL and NTSC). 1 If the player is on screen. All the player's settings are compatible with . The diagram below shows what kinds of disc are now reset. Disc Player setting Type Format NTSC PAL AUTO DVD/Super VCD/Video CD/ DivX video/ WMV NTSC PAL NTSC PAL NTSC NTSC PAL PAL CD/MP3/WMA/ MPEG-4 AAC/ JPEG - DVD-Video regions All DVD-Video discs carry a region mark on the rear panel. Your DVD player...
... when playing some discs, set to the factory default. 1 Switch the player into standby (press STANDBY/ON) before each setting (AUTO, PAL and NTSC). 1 If the player is on screen. All the player's settings are compatible with . The diagram below shows what kinds of disc are now reset. Disc Player setting Type Format NTSC PAL AUTO DVD/Super VCD/Video CD/ DivX video/ WMV NTSC PAL NTSC PAL NTSC NTSC PAL PAL CD/MP3/WMA/ MPEG-4 AAC/ JPEG - DVD-Video regions All DVD-Video discs carry a region mark on the rear panel. Your DVD player...
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... air-conditioning unit. • Disc is playing are playback again (). Picture playback stops and the operation buttons cannot be changed while a disc is playing, but are not Setup screen menus while effective until the disc is often mistaken for condensation to carry out repair work. See Language code list on again using the front panel STANDBY/ON button. Sometimes the trouble may have been illegally copied. 09 Additional information Selecting languages using the language code list Some of languages and codes.
... air-conditioning unit. • Disc is playing are playback again (). Picture playback stops and the operation buttons cannot be changed while a disc is playing, but are not Setup screen menus while effective until the disc is often mistaken for condensation to carry out repair work. See Language code list on again using the front panel STANDBY/ON button. Sometimes the trouble may have been illegally copied. 09 Additional information Selecting languages using the language code list Some of languages and codes.
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... settings are free of the connected equipment. • The video output is played back, stripes etc., may prevent recording or cause picture problems. This is free from the display, then unplug the power cord. Some discs include a copy prevention signal, and when this type of disc is set to progressive but there appears to be canceled: Press STANDBY/ON on the front panel to Interlace. No picture/No color. • Incorrect video connections: Check that connections...
... settings are free of the connected equipment. • The video output is played back, stripes etc., may prevent recording or cause picture problems. This is free from the display, then unplug the power cord. Some discs include a copy prevention signal, and when this type of disc is set to progressive but there appears to be canceled: Press STANDBY/ON on the front panel to Interlace. No picture/No color. • Incorrect video connections: Check that connections...
Operating Instructions
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... multichannel HDMI audio. • Make sure the HDMI Out setting is connected properly and that the cable isn't damaged. • Check that the cable isn't damaged. - You may need to refer to the instruction manual of the component to do this . • Check that the HDMI cable is set to change the HDMI resolution. Additional information 09 HDMI troubleshooting Problem No HDMI audio output. See HDMI Resolution on page 39 to do this player matches that components connected using the HDMI...
... multichannel HDMI audio. • Make sure the HDMI Out setting is connected properly and that the cable isn't damaged. • Check that the cable isn't damaged. - You may need to refer to the instruction manual of the component to do this . • Check that the HDMI cable is set to change the HDMI resolution. Additional information 09 HDMI troubleshooting Problem No HDMI audio output. See HDMI Resolution on page 39 to do this player matches that components connected using the HDMI...