Pioneer PDV-10 User Manual Download

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PORTABLE DVD PLAYER

PDV-LC10

PDV-10

Operating Instructions

(with liquid crystal display)

Summary of Contents for PDV-10

Page 1: ...PORTABLE DVD PLAYER PDV LC10 PDV 10 Operating Instructions with liquid crystal display ...

Page 2: ...r in the plug must be replaced with a fusecoverwhichcorrespondstothecolour of the insert in the base of the plug or the word that is embossed on the base of the plug and the appliance must not be used without a fuse cover If lost replacement fuse covers can be obtained from your dealer This appliance is rated at 13 amps Only 5 amp fuses approved to B S 1362 A S T A should be used The lightning fla...

Page 3: ...fter you have finished reading the instructions put them away in a safe place for future reference This player is not suitable for commercial use This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technolog...

Page 4: ...ed on 5 1 channels can be played with a rich sense of presence Page 72 24 bit 96 kHz compatibility for even higher sound quality than CDs This player offers direct 96 kHz signal output providing high quality stereo sound Page 73 1 A separately sold compatible amplifier decoder etc are required for playing Dolby Digital DTS sound Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby AC 3 and the...

Page 5: ...ched between normal full zoom and off at the touch of a button Page 19 Setup screen settings can be made and checked during playback Unlike previous players on this player the setup screen can be displayed and the settings made or checked while the disc is playing providing greater convenience Battery pack for outdoor use PDV LC10 only The battery pack PDV BT10 is also commercially available Energ...

Page 6: ...ttaching the battery pack and player 38 Removing the player and battery pack 40 BASIC OPERATIONS Turning On the Power 41 Making Settings with the Setup Navigator 42 Starting the Setup Navigator 42 Setting the on screen display language 43 Setting the type of TV to be connected 44 Setting the type of amplifier to be connected digital jack 45 Setting the type of amplifier to be connected amplifier s...

Page 7: ... 75 Switching the audio language during playback 77 Switching the audio mode 79 Searching for a specific scene 82 Selecting the menu number on video CDs with PBC 89 Stopping the picture still frame mode 90 Switching the still frame mode 90 Playing one step at a time step by step playback 91 Viewing in slow motion 92 Repeat play 93 Playing in random order random play 95 Programmed playback DVDs 96 ...

Page 8: ... not place any objects on top of the player Turn off the power when not using the player Depending on the TV reception conditions stripes may appear on the TV screen when the TV is turned on while the player s power is on This is not a malfunction of the player or the TV If this should happen turn off the player s power Noise may also be generated in the sound of a radio when the player s power is...

Page 9: ...ct with the player for long periods of time as this may damage the cabinet When using chemically treated cloths read the cloth s instructions carefully Always unplug the power cord from the power outlet before cleaning the player To clean dirt off the liquid crystal display wipe the display gently with a soft dry cloth such as an eyeglass cleaning cloth Note that leaving water droplets on the disp...

Page 10: ... DVD player is switched on while the battery pack is not fully charged the operation may sometimes be unstable Be sure to charge the battery pack fully before use Precautions for Battery Pack Operation PDV LC10 Storage The battery pack should be stored under an surrounding temperature between 15 and 25 C Avoid storing it under extremely low temperatures in a place with high temperature and high hu...

Page 11: ... 12 cm single sided Video CD single 8 cm single sided CD 12 cm single sided CD single 8 cm single sided MPEG 2 format 133 minutes 4 7 GB 242 minutes 8 5 GB 266 minutes 9 4 GB 484 minutes 17 GB MPEG 2 format 41 minutes 75 minutes 82 minutes 150 minutes MPEG 1 format 74 minutes MPEG 1 format 20 minutes 74 minutes 20 minutes NOTE To prevent malfunction do not play discs other than the ones listed abo...

Page 12: ...umber of audio tracks Indicates the number of angles Indicates the selectable picture aspect ratio Indicates the playable region number DVDs for which the region number is 2 or ALL can be played on this player Disc structure CDs and video CDs are divided in units called tracks Generally one track corresponds to one song Tracks are sometimes further divided into indexes CDs Video CDs 2 3 16 9 LB 2 ...

Page 13: ...ally prohibited to change the operating method or to perform certain operations Because of this operating procedures may differ for different discs and for some discs certain operations may not be possible With Pioneer DVD players a mark indicating the operation is prohibited prohibition mark is displayed on the screen when the user attempts to perform a prohibited operation In addition with discs...

Page 14: ...ent This player is equipped with an extremely convenient function called the Setup Navigator in which the disc language setting and connection settings are set automatically when the user answers questions in interactive fashion Page 42 With DVDs it is possible to switch the subtitle and audio languages and to select the desired sound mode from among multiple sound tracks Dolby Digital DTS etc The...

Page 15: ...attery AV cable 4 pole miniplug RCA x 3 S Video cable 3 pole miniplug S plug Optical fiber cable Checking the Accessories Operating instructions this manual After unpacking the player check that all the accessories listed below are included PDV LC10 only Battery case Charger Battery pack Power cord ...

Page 16: ...ull out the battery holder 2 Remove the old battery then insert the new battery into the battery holder with the ª side facing upwards Replacing the battery 3 Fit the battery holder back into place Lithium battery CR2025 CR2025 Note To prevent leakage of fluid from the lithium battery remove the battery when not using the remote control unit for long periods of time one month or more If the fluid ...

Page 17: ...er Remove the shipping spacer before turning on the player s power 1 For the PDV LC10 gently lift the liquid crystal display in the direction of the arrow 2 Slide the OPEN switch to the side and open the lid The lid pops slightly open 3 Lift the lid to open it 4 Gently remove the shipping spacer Note Be sure to slide the OPEN switch to open the lid Forcing the lid open may damage the player Also d...

Page 18: ...without vertical shrinkage If your PAL TV does not have a V Hold control you may not be able to view NTSC disc because the picture may roll If the TV has a V Hold control adjust it until the picture stops rolling On some TVs the picture may shrink vertically leaving black bands at the top and bottom of the screen This is not a malfunction it is caused by the NTSC PAL conversion Position of TV SYST...

Page 19: ...the button again to turn the picture right side up 4 BRIGHT control Use this to adjust the liquid crystal display s brightness 5 COLOR control Use this to adjust the color depth COLOR BRIGHT MONITOR 3 4 5 1 2 4 3 16 9 Normal Full Zoom Off Part Names and Functions Liquid crystal display PDV LC10 only The PDV LC10 portable DVD player is equipped with a liquid crystal display Gently lift the liquid c...

Page 20: ...h back to the play mode Step by step playback Press the previous or next button 4 or while in the pause mode for step by step playback Slow playback Press and hold in the previous or next button 4 or while in the pause mode for slow playback 7 Play pause button 6 Press this to play pictures or sound When pressed in the play mode the still frame for pictures or pause for sound mode is set Press aga...

Page 21: ...nt panel Hold function The hold function disables the control buttons so the currently playing picture or sound is not interrupted even if a control button is pressed accidentally during playback HOLD appears on the main unit s display window if a control button is pressed while the hold function is on Only the power button on the remote control unit functions when the hold function is on 5 Power ...

Page 22: ...ain unit left side Part Names and Functions Main unit rear panel 1 OPEN switch Slide the switch in the direction of the arrow to the right to open the lid 1 DC IN jack Connect the included AC adapter here OPEN 1 DC IN 9V 1 ...

Page 23: ...de AV IN appears on the main unit s display window 3 S Video output jack S VIDEO OUT To connect the player to a TV equipped with an S Video input jack connect the included S Video cable here This jack is S2 compatible Main unit right side PDV LC10 4 Audio video input output jack AV IN OUT To connect the player to a TV connect the included AV cable here Select input or output with the AV IN AV OUT ...

Page 24: ...RESUME This lights when the resume function is on Part Names and Functions 9 ANGLE This lights when the angle can be changed while playing DVDs p This lights when the remaining battery power is low and flashes when the battery is about to run out of power q During playback the elapsed time of the current title for DVDs or track for video CDs or CDs is displayed here w The title or chapter number f...

Page 25: ... for step by step playback in the reverse direction Press and hold the button in for slow playback in the reverse direction E Press this button once for step by step playback in the forward direction Press and hold the button in for slow playback in the forward direction 6 PAUSE button 8 Press this button to stop the picture or sound temporarily Page 52 7 TOP MENU button Press this button to displ...

Page 26: ...osition from which you want to start playback next Page 111 8 CONDITION MEMORY button Use this button to store the settings of frequently viewed DVDs Page 112 9 SHIFT button Press the number buttons 5 while pressing the SHIFT button to input numbers p ANGLE button Press this to switch the DVD s angle Page 104 q SUBTITLE button Press this to switch the DVD s subtitle language Page 75 w SETUP button...

Page 27: ...4 y PROGRAM button Press this button to program titles or chapters for DVDs or tracks for video CDs and CDs to play them in a desired order Page 96 u REPEAT button For DVDs use this button to play titles or chapters repeatedly Page 93 For CDs use this button to play tracks or the entire disc repeatedly Page 93 i SEARCH MODE button Press this to select the search mode Page 82 ...

Page 28: ...layer to the battery case align this guide with the guide hole on the rear of the player Removing the player and battery pack Page 40 Names of battery case parts and their functions PDV LC10 only DC OUT DC IN SV 1 3 2 4 56 1 4 Player terminals These supply power and signals to the player CAUTION Do not short circuit the terminals 5 DC IN connector Connect the AC adapter which is provided with the ...

Page 29: ...re played Connect the player s video output directly to the TV Connecting to a TV Set the type of TV to be connected 16 9 or 4 3 using the procedure described under Setting the type of TV to be connected Page 44 When connecting an external TV to the PDV LC10 set the AV IN AV OUT switch to AV OUT the right side S Video cable included Main unit right side Video audio cable included To S Video input ...

Page 30: ...e connections when you are using the Pioneer VSX 808RDS amplifier Main unit front panel Optical digital cable included See page 29 for details on connections to the TV Front speaker left Surround speaker left Pioneer VSX 808RDS etc Center speaker Front speaker right Subwoofer Surround speaker right Signal flow Hint A compatible decoder or amplifier 5 speakers front left right center and surround l...

Page 31: ...e included To digital audio input jack Signal flow Notes Carefully check the player s digital output settings page 45 before connecting the player to an amplifier equipped with a digital audio input jack which is not Dolby Digital DTS MPEG compatible Playing DVDs when the audio settings are not correct may cause strong noise which could damage your speakers The CD shockproof function for preventin...

Page 32: ... cable included To S Video input jack or To video input jack To audio input jacks See page 29 for details on connections to the TV Dolby Pro Logic decoder stereo device sold separately Signal flow Hints The picture can be viewed when either the S Video or video input jack is connected When the player is connected to a Dolby Pro Logic decoder DVDs recorded in 5 1 channel Dolby Digital can be enjoye...

Page 33: ...When connecting the PDV LC10 to an external component set the AV IN AV OUT switch to AV OUT the right side Main unit right side S Video cable included Video audio cable included To S Video input jack or To video input jack To audio input jacks TV Active speaker systems Signal flow Hint The picture can be viewed when either the S Video or video input jack is connected ...

Page 34: ...left to lower the volume then adjust the volume to a comfortable level Be careful not to set the volume too high when using headphones To PHONES jack Note Insert the headphones plug securely No sound will be heard unless the headphones are securely connected Notes With the PDV LC10 no sound is produced from the speakers when headphones are connected It is not possible to hear the sound of DTS comp...

Page 35: ...re and sound of the component can be enjoyed on the player s liquid crystal display and over the player s speakers Main unit right side Set the AV IN AV OUT switch to AV IN left side AV IN appears on the display window Video audio cable included To video output jack To analog audio output jacks 8 mm video camera etc Signal flow Notes The S Video jack is for output only Do not make connections to i...

Page 36: ... depending on the operating conditions Notes on the battery pack The battery pack can be used for about 300 cycles of recharging and operations though this is variable depending on the operating conditions Charge the battery pack fully before using it for the first time CAUTION Place the battery charger on a level flat surface for recharging Do not short circuit the terminals of the battery charge...

Page 37: ...rotect the battery pack do not recharge a fully charged battery pack repeatedly Repeated overcharging may deteriorate the battery performance The battery pack becomes hot after recharging but this is not malfunction Be sure to remove the power plug from the power outlet after recharging If the power plug is left connected power of about 1 Watt will be consumed When the battery pack is recharged in...

Page 38: ...t part of the player until it clicks 3 Set the power switch of the player to ON Now the player can be operated When the battery pack is fully charged the player can play DVDs for about 3 hours and 30 minutes continuously If the power is switched on while the battery pack is not fully charged the player operation may sometimes become unstable Be sure to charge the battery pack fully before use Atta...

Page 39: ...an be operated CAUTION Be sure to use the AC adapter provided with the player Before inserting or removing the DC output plug of the AC adapter always be sure to set the power switch of the portable DVD player to OFF Notes When both the battery pack and AC adapter are connected to the battery case the battery pack will not be recharged In this case use the battery charger for recharging the batter...

Page 40: ...the battery case 2 While holding the player eject buttons on the left and right of the battery case lift the front part of the player to remove 3 While holding the battery release button on the battery case lift the battery pack to remove 1 Removing the player and battery pack PDV LC10 only The player and battery pack can be removed from the battery case as described below HOLD ON OFF 3 2 1 ...

Page 41: ...yer can now be used In the standby mode when the power indicator is lit red the power can also be turned on by pressing the power button on the remote control unit Note When using the battery pack PDV BT10 the power can only be turned on with the power switch on the main unit The power button on the remote control unit cannot be used Hint The included AC adapter is compatible with voltages of 100 ...

Page 42: ...any new settings made on the current setting screen are canceled Note This function cannot be started during playback 1 In the stop mode press the SETUP button then select Setup Navigator under the General tab For operating instructions refer to Setup Screen Operations on pages 57 to 61 The Setup Navigator screen is displayed automatically When Not Used is selected the Setup Navigator screen will ...

Page 43: ...the ENTER button English The on screen messages are in English français The on screen messages are in French Deutsch The on screen messages are in German Italiano The on screen messages are in Italian Español The on screen messages are in Spanish The language selected as the on screen display language will also be set as the Subtitle and Audio language Pages 63 and 64 The Auto Language setting is ...

Page 44: ...spect ratio Select Widescreen 16 9 when using the PDV LC10 s liquid crystal monitor Standard 4 3 Select this for a TV with a 4 3 horizontal vertical aspect ratio Hint Press the cursor button 2 to return to the previous setting screen Main unit Remote control unit ENTER Cursor buttons i Setup Navigator Audio1 General Language Other Video 2 Move Exit SETUP Select ENTER TV Type TV Connection Widescre...

Page 45: ...al DTS and MPEG signals PCM Select this when the amplifier connected to the player is a stereo amplifier or a Dolby Pro Logic compatible amplifier Not connected Select this when no amplifier is connected or when you do not know the type of the connected amplifier When this is selected there is no need to make the Amplifier s 96 kHz Compatibility setting so proceed to Quitting the Setup Navigator p...

Page 46: ... 96 kHz digital audio signals from some discs recorded in 96 kHz Don t know Select this if you do not know whether the amplifier connected to the player is 96 kHz compatible or not When this is selected the 96 kHz signals are down sampled to 48 kHz before being output from the digital output jack Setting the type of amplifier to be connected amplifier s 96 kHz compatibility Here set whether or not...

Page 47: ...ttons 5 to select how to quit the Setup Navigator then press the ENTER button Valid Select this to set the settings made with the Setup Navigator Invalid Select this if you do not want to change the settings Redo Select this to start the settings over from the beginning When Valid or Invalid is selected and the ENTER button is pressed the Setup Navigator quits and the screen shown below appears au...

Page 48: ...t it securely could result in damage Do not use cracked or warped discs Doing so could result in damage Set single sided DVDs or CDs with the label printed side facing upwards For double sided DVDs check the side carefully then load the disc securely until a click is heard With CDs or one sided DVDs you do not have to worry about touching the label printed side of the disc with your fingers Two si...

Page 49: ...ack starts For some discs a menu screen appears For video CDs playing the disc according to the instructions on the disc s menu screens is called PBC playback control playback Hint For video CDs it is also possible to play a disc without displaying the menu screen For example to play from track 1 press the next button once while in the stop mode or press the 1 number button while in the stop mode ...

Page 50: ...5 2 3 to select the item then press the ENTER button To use the number buttons on the remote control unit to select the item press the number buttons while pressing the SHIFT button Example For DVDs with menu screens Select by pressing the number buttons while pressing the SHIFT button Example For video CDs with playback control PBC If the video CD s menu screen includes more than one page use the...

Page 51: ...een The way in which the menu screen is displayed differs from disc to disc Press the MENU TOP MENU or RETURN button during playback of DVDs the RETURN button during PBC playback of video CDs For details refer to the documentation included with the disc MENU RETURN TOP MENU ...

Page 52: ... stopped When the disc is removed or the STOP button is pressed again the resume function is canceled and turns off Hint For some discs playback may not start from the position at which it was stopped If the STOP button then the previous button is pressed while the resume function is on playback starts from the beginning of the title Pausing the disc Main unit Remote control unit Play pause button...

Page 53: ...ld scan Scanning is held when the previous or next button is pressed in until Scan stops flashing remaining lit Press the play pause button once the desired position is reached Operation from the remote control unit 1 Press and hold in one of the scan buttons during playback 1 Reverse direction Forward direction Scan flashes 2 Release the button while scan is flashing Hold scan Scanning is held wh...

Page 54: ...ently playing chapter or track When pressed again playback returns to the beginning of the previous chapter or track Main unit Remote control unit Previous button Previous button Main unit Remote control unit Next button Next button Moving ahead to the next chapter or track DVDs video CDs and CDs Press the next button during playback When pressed once playback moves forward to the next chapter or ...

Page 55: ...indow 3 Remove the disc Note With CDs or one sided DVDs you do not have to worry about touching the label printed side of the disc with your fingers Two sided DVDs however have signals recorded on both sides so be careful not to scratch them when removing them from the player 4 Press PUSH CLOSE to close the lid Main unit Remote control unit 1 e 8 E 7 3 OPEN Û N Ç Ω PO R TA B LE D VD PL A YE R Û N ...

Page 56: ...is set The power can also be turned off by pressing the power button on the remote control unit 2 Unplug the power cord from the power outlet 3 Disconnect the AC adapter from the player s DC input jack 4 Disconnect the power cord from the included AC adapter Note When using the battery pack PDV BT10 the power indicator turns off when the power is turned off This is to prevent wear of the battery P...

Page 57: ...The setup screen is displayed whenever the SETUP button is pressed regardless of the player s play mode play or stop or the type of disc DVD video CD or CD Press the SETUP button again to close the setup screen Hint When the Setup Navigator is started up the on screen information is displayed regardless of whether the Basic or Expert setup screen mode is selected If the Setup Navigator has appeare...

Page 58: ... Audio 2 Video Language General and Other the on screen information and the operating guide 5 Operating guide A list of the buttons that can be used is displayed here to help you when operating the buttons If there is more than one button that can be used for the same operation only one of the buttons is displayed Hint When the cursor is set to a tag a list of the current settings is displayed Aft...

Page 59: ...iscs Indicator Hint When a video CD or CD is loaded in the play or stop mode and an item on the setup screen that can only be set for DVDs is selected a blue DVD mark appears momentarily at the upper right of the display indicating that the setting item cannot be set for the currently loaded disc DVD mark OSD Language Audio Language Subtitle Language Auto Language i Audio1 General Language Other V...

Page 60: ... 3 Press the cursor button 3 4 1 e 8 E 7 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 i OSD Language Audio Language Subtitle Language Auto Language Audio1 General Language Other Video 2 Move Exit SETUP Setup subtitle and audio language English English English On Audio1 General Language Other Video 2 Move Exit SETUP OSD Language Audio Language Subtitle Language Auto Language i Setup disc s subtitle language English French Spanis...

Page 61: ...ess the SETUP button to close the setup screen Note Items that cannot be changed on the setup screen during playback are displayed in gray Gray 4 1 e 8 E 7 3 5 4 5 6 5 4 5 6 Audio1 General Language Other Video 2 Move Exit SETUP OSD Language Audio Language Subtitle Language Auto Language i Setup disc s subtitle language English French Spanish German Italian Other Audio1 General Language Other Video...

Page 62: ...ode and no on screen information is displayed Main unit Remote control unit 1 2 3 4 1 e 8 E 7 3 1 2 3 i Audio1 General Language Other Video 2 Move Exit SETUP Dolby Digital Out DTS Out 96kHz PCM Out MPEG Out Dolby Digital Off 96kHz 3 48kHz MPEG 3 PCM Setup audio Digital output format tone adjust i Setup Menu Mode Setup Navigator Parental Lock Audio1 General Language Other Video 2 Move Exit SETUP Se...

Page 63: ...ting Setting the subtitle language Select the language to be used for the subtitles English The subtitles are displayed in English French The subtitles are displayed in French German The subtitles are displayed in German Italian The subtitles are displayed in Italian Spanish The subtitles are displayed in Spanish Other When this is selected the language input screen appears and one of 136 subtitle...

Page 64: ...t as the subtitle language English The menu language is set to English French The menu language is set to French German The menu language is set to German Italian The menu language is set to Italian Spanish The menu language is set to Spanish Other When this is selected the language input screen appears and one of 136 audio languages can be selected using the language codes page 123 For details se...

Page 65: ...ically displayed for some DVDs Page 68 Assist Subtitle Assist Subtitles are descriptions of the scene etc for the hearing impaired When this item is selected the assist subtitles are displayed Assist Subtitles are only displayed when they are recorded on the disc This setting cannot be changed during playback Settings On Off Assist Subtitle Factory setting Subtitle Display Subtitle Off Audio1 Gene...

Page 66: ...5 By selecting the 4 digit code from the Language code table page 123 using the number buttons on the remote control unit 3 Select the language In this example we select French input code 0618 Selecting from the List of Languages Select List of Languages then press the cursor button 5 twice Main unit Remote control unit 4 1 e 8 E 7 3 1 0 0 1 i Audio1 General Language Other Video 2 Move SETUP Selec...

Page 67: ... cursor button 3 to select the third digit in the code 6 Press the cursor button 5 and set to 1 7 Press the cursor button 3 to select the fourth digit in the code 8 Press the cursor button 5 and set to 8 Selecting by inputting the code from the Language Code List Press number buttons 0 6 1 and 8 on the remote control unit while pressing the SHIFT button 4 Press the ENTER button to set the new lang...

Page 68: ...ing when subtitles appear automatically Here select the language for the subtitles displayed automatically when the subtitles are set not to be displayed off With some DVDs subtitles are displayed automatically even if the subtitle display is turned off on the player This setting selects the subtitle language at this time Switch the setup screen to the expert mode before making this setting Page 6...

Page 69: ...on a wide screen TV black bands appear on the sides of the picture 16 9 Wide setting 16 9 Wide setting 4 3 Letter Box Select this when connecting a regular 4 3 TV 4 3 Pan Scan Select this when connecting a regular 4 3 TV 16 9 Wide Select this when using the PDV LC10 s liquid crystal display or when connecting a 16 9 wide screen TV For instructions on TV screen settings refer to Switching the aspec...

Page 70: ...ded in wide size are played on a standard TV and the player is set to 16 9 Wide the picture will appear stretched vertically on the screen In this case select 4 3 Letter Box or 4 3 Pan Scan All settings 16 9 Wide setting picture stretched vertically Note For some discs it is not possible to switch the aspect ratio For details refer to the disc s jacket The horizontal to vertical screen size ratio ...

Page 71: ...ide Normal Factory setting Setting the picture quality Set the desired picture quality Cinema In this mode the black portions of the picture are expressed clearly Animation In this mode the colors are expressed vividly Standard This is the standard picture mode This setting can be changed during playback Settings Cinema Animation Standard Factory setting Audio1 General Language Other Video 2 Move ...

Page 72: ...tting can be changed during playback DTS signal settings DTS is another three dimensional audio technology used in movie theaters It also allows recording of up to 5 1 channels of independent audio signals DTS offers somewhat different sound from Dolby Digital There is no need to make this setting if the Digital Jack setting has already been made with the Setup Navigator Off DTS signals are not ou...

Page 73: ...udio format used with DVDs There is no need to make this setting if the Digital Jack setting has already been made with the Setup Navigator MPEG An MPEG compatible amplifier or D A converter is required to select this mode MPEG 3 PCM The MPEG signals are converted into linear PCM audio signals 48 kHz before being output In this mode a Dolby Pro Logic amplifier or an amplifier equipped with a digit...

Page 74: ... signals which offer a wide dynamic range Switching the audio DRC dynamic range compression setting makes dialogues that are hard to hear when played on AV systems or TVs easier to understand Large The effect is maximum Medium The effect is relatively strong Small The effect is minimum Off Dynamic range compression is turned off This setting can be changed during playback Settings Large Medium Sma...

Page 75: ...ITLE button then press the CLEAR button With some discs it is not possible to turn the subtitles off With DVDs the subtitle language can also be switched using the disc s menu screen To do so press the MENU button to display the menu screen then select the subtitle language When the resume function is turned off or when the disc is removed from the player the subtitle language selected here is can...

Page 76: ...cursor buttons 5 to select the desired subtitle language 3 Press the ENTER button The subtitle language switches Note This setting cannot be switched while in the stop mode Change Audio Change Subtitle Change Angle Title Search Chapter Search Change OSD Audio1 General Language Other Video 2 Expert Move Exit SETUP Select ENTER Off 2 French 2 3 3 23 Change Audio Change Subtitle Change Angle Title Se...

Page 77: ...anguages are recorded on the DVD The DVD s audio language can also be switched using the disc s menu screen To do so first press the MENU button to display the menu screen When the resume function is turned off or when the disc is removed from the player the audio language selected here is canceled and the audio language returns to the language selected under Setting the audio language page 64 on ...

Page 78: ...tons 5 to select the desired audio language 3 Press the ENTER button The audio language switches Note This setting cannot be switched while in the stop mode Change Audio Change Subtitle Change Angle Title Search Chapter Search Change OSD Audio1 General Language Other Video 2 Exit SETUP Select ENTER 1 English 1 Dolby Digital 5 1CH 2 3 3 23 Move Change Audio Change Subtitle Change Angle Title Search...

Page 79: ... mode video CDs and video CDs with PBC Switching with the remote control unit Press the AUDIO button repeatedly while playing a video CD The audio mode switches between stereo 1 L and 2 R each time the button is pressed Audio Stereo Audio 1 L Audio 2 R 4 1 e 8 E 7 3 AUDIO ...

Page 80: ...up screen use the cursor buttons 5 to select Change Audio then press the cursor button 3 2 Use the cursor buttons 5 to select the desired audio mode 3 Press the ENTER button The audio mode switches Note This setting cannot be switched while in the stop mode Change Audio Track Serach Change OSD Audio1 General Language Other Video 2 Move Exit SETUP Select ENTER Stereo 1 L 2 R Change Audio Track Sera...

Page 81: ...the operation described below 1 From the Other tab on the setup screen use the cursor buttons 5 to select Change Audio then press the cursor button 3 2 Use the cursor buttons 5 to select the desired audio mode 3 Press the ENTER button The audio mode switches Change Audio Playback Control Change OSD Audio1 General Language Other Video 2 Move Exit SETUP Select ENTER Stereo 1 L 2 R Off Change Audio P...

Page 82: ...Hint For some discs it is also possible to select the title number using the menu In this case press the MENU button to display the menu then select the desired title number Searching directly In the stop mode press the number buttons while pressing the SHIFT button to search directly To select title number 10 press number buttons 10 and 0 while pressing the SHIFT button Use the procedure describe...

Page 83: ...ess the cursor button 3 2 Use the cursor buttons 5 to select the desired title number 3 Press the ENTER button The specified title number is played Change Audio Change Subtitle Change Angle Title Search Chapter Search Change OSD Audio1 General Language Other Video 2 Exit SETUP Select ENTER Off 1 3 1 English 1 English Move Change Audio Change Subtitle Change Angle Title Search Chapter Search Change...

Page 84: ... Press the PLAY button Playback starts from the specified chapter number Hints For some discs it is also possible to select the chapter number by pressing the number buttons while pressing the SHIFT button in the play mode To select title number 10 press number buttons 10 and 0 while pressing the SHIFT button For some discs it is also possible to select the chapter number using the disc s menu In ...

Page 85: ...buttons 5 to select the desired chapter number 3 Press the ENTER button Playback starts from the specified chapter number Change Audio Change Subtitle Change Angle Title Search Chapter Search Change OSD Audio1 General Language Other Video 2 Exit SETUP Select ENTER Off 1 23 1 English 1 English 2 3 Move Change Audio Change Subtitle Change Angle Title Search Chapter Search Change OSD Audio1 General L...

Page 86: ... to select Track Search then press the cursor button 3 2 Use the cursor buttons 5 to select the desired track number 3 Press the ENTER button Playback starts from the specified track number Searching by track number Video CDs and CDs Change Audio Track Search Change OSD Audio1 General Language Other Video 2 Exit SETUP Select ENTER Off 1 12 Move Change Audio Track Search Change OSD Audio1 General L...

Page 87: ...SHIFT button If you press the wrong number button press the CLEAR button once then input the number again When the CLEAR button is pressed again the search mode is canceled 3 Press the PLAY button Playback starts from the specified track number Hint It is also possible to select the track number by pressing the number buttons while pressing the SHIFT button in the play mode To select track number ...

Page 88: ...n 0 If you press the wrong number button press the CLEAR button once then input the number again When the CLEAR button is pressed again the search mode is canceled 3 Press the PLAY button Playback starts from the scene at the specified time Notes For both DVDs and video CDs playback may start from a slightly different position from the specified time With DVDs it is not possible to search by time ...

Page 89: ...ress the cursor button 3 then use the cursor buttons 5 to select the number 3 Press the ENTER button Playback starts from the specified number Main unit Remote control unit Change Audio Playback Control Change OSD Audio1 General Language Other Video 2 Move Exit SETUP Select ENTER Stereo 1 99 Off Change Audio Stereo Playback Control 1 99 Change OSD Audio1 General Language Other Video 2 Exit SETUP S...

Page 90: ...61 Switch the setup screen to the expert mode before making this setting Page 62 Field In this mode shakiness of still pictures is eliminated Frame This is the normal mode Auto The mode automatically switches between field and frame This setting can be changed during playback Note For some discs the picture may not be clearer in the Field mode Settings Field Frame Auto Factory setting Picture Qual...

Page 91: ...ion Forward direction Operation from the remote control unit In the still frame pause mode press the STEP SLOW button repeatedly to move forward or backward step by step e Reverse direction E Forward direction Hint Press the play button to cancel step by step playback In the reverse direction the picture moves back little by little each time the button is pressed Note It is not possible to play vi...

Page 92: ...ill frame pause mode press and hold the STEP SLOW button e Reverse direction E Forward direction 1 1 16 1 8 1 4 1 2 4 1 16 1 8 1 4 1 2 e E Previous and next buttons 4 1 e 8 E 7 3 STEP SLOW Play button PLAY Notes No sound is produced during the still frame step by step and slow motion play modes The pause step by step play and slow motion play modes cannot be set for some discs In this case the or ...

Page 93: ...want to repeat The following message appears on the display window The currently playing chapter or track is played repeatedly Press the CLEAR button to cancel the repeat play mode The repeat mode is canceled but playback continues For CDs and video CDs the current track is played repeatedly Playing titles repeatedly Press the REPEAT button twice during playback of the title you want to repeat The...

Page 94: ...he end of the section you want to repeat The following message appears on the display window The specified section is played repeatedly Press the CLEAR button to cancel the repeat play mode The operation is the same for CDs and video CDs Remote control unit only Remote control unit only Returning to a specific point 1 Use the A B REPEAT button to specify the section to be repeated The following me...

Page 95: ...ENTER button Random Title appears on the display and the titles are played in random order Playing tracks in random order During playback press the RANDOM button Random appears on the display and the tracks are played in random order Video CD CD Stopping random playback Press the CLEAR button Normal playback resumes and the chapters or tracks following the current chapter or track are played in or...

Page 96: ...he SHIFT button to specify the desired title To select chapters To select titles ENTER Program Title Current Title Program Chapter Move Exit PROGRAM Play Title 1 Chapter 1 30 Program Memory Off 1 1 Chapter Program Chapter Program Title Program Chapter Program Title 09 07 18 ENTER Program Title Current Title Program Chapter Exit PROGRAM Play Title 1 Chapter 1 30 Program Memory Off 1 2 Chapter Move ...

Page 97: ...les or chapters 9 7 and 18 press 9 7 10 then 8 5 Press the ENTER button Playback begins in the programmed order Press the CLEAR button to stop programmed playback Press the PROGRAM button to return to the previous screen Programmed playback does not start until the PLAY or ENTER button is pressed 09 07 18 ENTER Program Title Program Chapter Current Title Exit PROGRAM Play Program Memory Off 1 2 Mo...

Page 98: ...ch you want to play them For example to program tracks 9 7 and 18 press 9 7 10 then 8 3 Press the ENTER button Playback begins in the programmed order Press the CLEAR button to stop programmed playback Press the PROGRAM button to return to the previous screen Programmed playback does not start until the PLAY or ENTER button is pressed Note Programmed playback is not possible during PBC playback on...

Page 99: ...ogrammed twice in a row Correcting mistakes in programs To clear the mistaken number 1 Use the cursor buttons 5 2 3 to specify the number to be cleared Remote control unit only Remote control unit only ENTER Program Title Current Title Program Chapter Exit PROGRAM Title 1 Chapter 1 30 Program Memory Off 1 2 Chapter Move 09 07 8 18 Play 09 07 18 10 19 ENTER Program Title Program Chapter Current Tit...

Page 100: ...he specified number on move to the right and the new number is inserted 1 Note If 24 steps are already programmed use the CLEAR button to clear a step before adding a new step 09 07 18 19 ENTER Program Title Program Chapter Current Title Exit PROGRAM Program Memory Off 1 2 Move Play 09 07 18 10 19 ENTER Program Title Program Chapter Current Title Exit PROGRAM Program Memory Off 1 2 Move Play 09 07...

Page 101: ...ck to program the currently playing chapter or track During playback press the PROGRAM button for at least one second The following message appears on the display Remote control unit only Hint When titles are programmed the currently playing title is programmed Video CD DVD CD Chapter 03 3 Program 07 Track 01 3 Program 02 4 1 e 8 E 7 3 PROGRAM ...

Page 102: ...GRAM Select Title 1 Chapter 1 49 Program Memory On Off 1 2 5 49 Move 09 07 18 4 1 e 8 E 7 3 Cursor buttons ENTER Storing programs in the memory With this player programs can be stored in the memory for up to 24 DVDs When a program is stored in the memory for a certain DVD programmed playback starts when that DVD is loaded If a program is stored for a 25th DVD the oldest program in the memory is au...

Page 103: ...rsor button The cursor moves to the program input editing window 3 Press the number buttons while pressing the SHIFT button to input the number then press the PROGRAM button Clearing steps from programs 1 Press the PROGRAM button 2 Press the cursor button The cursor moves to the program input editing window 3 Use the cursor buttons 5 2 3 to select the program step to be cleared then press the CLEA...

Page 104: ... by turning the Angle Indicator setting on the setup screen s Video menu on and off Page 105 For some DVDs the multi angle setting can also be switched from the menu Notes DVDs on which multiple angles are recorded are indicated by the mark on the disc s jacket When a section at which multiple angles are recorded is played the mark appears on the display if the setup screen s Angle Indicator is se...

Page 105: ...tings using the setup screen on pages 60 and 61 Switch the setup screen to the expert mode before making this setting Page 62 Angle indicator setting On The mark is displayed on the screen Off The mark is not displayed on the screen This setting can be changed during playback Settings On Off Factory setting 2 3 Change Audio Change Subtitle Change Angle Title Search Chapter Search 1 English Change ...

Page 106: ...ct Parental Lock 2 Press the cursor button 3 then use the cursor buttons 5 to select Level Change Note The level cannot be changed when no password is set Note For DVDs not including the parental lock function the parental lock can be set but the DVD will be played normally Main unit Remote control unit Setup Navigator Parental Lock Setup Menu Mode Audio1 General Language Other Video 2 Move Exit S...

Page 107: ...parental lock level is set Notes We recommend writing down the password If you forget the password the settings can be reset to the factory default values Page 118 The parental lock function cannot be set for all DVDs This function will not work with DVDs on which the parental lock function is not mentioned on the disc s jacket Audio1 General Language Other Video 2 Exit SETUP Return Move Parental ...

Page 108: ...g the password Hint Password Change cannot be selected if no password has been set yet The parental lock level is stored in the last memory condition memory resume memory and program memory For some DVDs the Parental Lock Input Password screen is displayed at the beginning Setup Navigator Parental Lock Setup Menu Mode Audio1 General Language Other Video 2 Move Exit SETUP Select ENTER Standard Leve...

Page 109: ...Making settings using the setup screen on pages 60 and 61 Switch the setup screen to the expert mode before making this setting Page 62 Black The background is black Blue The background is blue This setting can be changed during playback Settings Black Blue Factory setting Audio1 General Language Other Video 2 Move Exit SETUP Setup Navigator Setup Menu Mode Parental Lock Expert Basic Level8 Screen...

Page 110: ...e ENTER button The screen switches to selected color Hint Press the RETURN button to cancel the setting Main unit Remote control unit Audio1 General Language Other Video 2 Move Exit SETUP Setup Navigator Setup Menu Mode Parental Lock Expert Basic Level8 Screen Saver On Background Color Black Blue Select ENTER Audio1 General Language Other Video 2 Move Exit SETUP Setup Navigator Setup Menu Mode Par...

Page 111: ... the disc is loaded In this case press the STOP button to stop playback 2 In the stop mode press the LAST MEMORY button Clearing the last memory position Perform the procedure under Resuming playback from the last memory position above then in step 2 press the CLEAR button while Last Memory is displayed Last Memory turns off and the last memory position is cleared from the memory Notes With DVDs t...

Page 112: ...ton Condition Memory appears on the display The following six settings can be stored in the memory Subtitle language page 63 Audio language page 64 On screen display position page 71 Picture quality page 71 Multi angle page 104 Parental lock page 106 Hint Once the settings are stored they remain in the memory even when the power is turned off or the disc is removed The condition memory can be set ...

Page 113: ...yed To view the information for title numbers 11 and higher press the cursor button 3 to display the next screen A list of the track numbers and their times is displayed To view the information for track numbers 11 and higher press the cursor button 3 to display the next screen DVD Video CD CD Title Chapter Title Chapter 01 06 07 08 09 10 02 03 04 05 1 30 1 21 1 46 1 12 1 8 1 10 1 13 1 5 1 4 1 8 1...

Page 114: ...l the greater the amount of data Note that this level is not directly related to picture quality Hint The information can also be viewed from the Other tab on the setup screen Note For some titles the chapters and time may not be displayed During playback press the DISPLAY button repeatedly The disc information is displayed as described below each time the button is pressed When pressed once the t...

Page 115: ...our times the on screen display turns off Notes For some discs the disc information may not be displayed The disc information is not displayed during PBC playback of video CDs Video CD CD When pressed once the current track information is displayed Top line Current track number elapsed time of current track Bottom line Remaining time of current track total time of current track When pressed twice ...

Page 116: ...he chapter information is displayed Transfer Rate The data transmission rate level meter is displayed Off The on screen display turns off For details refer to page 111 3 Press the ENTER button The corresponding information is displayed on the screen Viewing the disc information during playback using the main unit Notes For some discs the disc information may not be displayed The displayed items di...

Page 117: ...splay the on screen messages that appear when DVD operations play stop etc and other operations are performed Press the SETUP button to display the setup screen then operate as described under Making settings using the setup screen on pages 60 and 61 Switch the setup screen to the expert mode before making this setting Page 62 On The on screen messages are displayed Off The on screen messages are ...

Page 118: ... left side while pressing in the RETURN button The power indicator switches to green The last memory condition memory and all other stored program memories are cleared and all of the settings are reset to the factory default values Restoring all the settings to the factory default values T OPTICAL PHONES HOLD ON OFF OLOR BRIGHT MONITOR RETURN Power switch ...

Page 119: ...t s power switch is set to HOLD Settings are cleared The settings are cleared if there is a power failure or the power cord is unplugged while the power is on Before unplugging the power always slide the main unit s power switch or press the power button on the remote control unit so that OFF turns off on the main unit s display window appears during setup operation A setting that can only be set ...

Page 120: ...onsult your nearest PIONEER service center Liquid crystal display With liquid crystal displays a few picture elements may be black or shine a particular color This is normal Picture is disturbed when a DVD is recorded on a VCR or played via a VCR This player is compatible with analog copy protect type copy guards Some discs include copy prohibit signals Such discs will not play properly when playe...

Page 121: ...re is extremely low Read any cautions included with the disc carefully Handling discs When holding with both hands When holding with one hand Cleaning discs Fingerprints or dust on discs may reduce sound or picture quality Remove them by gently wiping the disc from the center toward the edges using a soft cloth Do not use benzene thinner or other volatile chemicals Do not use record spray or antis...

Page 122: ...length If the plug is scratched or dusty wipe it off with a soft cloth before connecting the cable Condensation Water droplets or condensation may form inside the player on operating parts or the lens if it is moved from a cold place in winter for example into a warm room or if the room in which it is located is heated abruptly The player will not operate normally and will not play discs if there ...

Page 123: ...118 0119 0125 0126 0201 0205 0207 0208 0209 0214 0215 0218 0301 0315 0319 0325 0401 0426 0515 0520 0521 0601 0609 0610 Faroese Frisian Irish Scots Gaelic Galician Guarani Gujarati Hausa Hindi Croatian Hungarian Armenian Interlingua Interlingue Inupiak Indonesian Icelandic Hebrew Yiddish Javanese Georgian Kazakh Greenlandic Cambodian Kannada Kashmiri Kurdish Kirghiz Latin Lingala Laothian Lithuania...

Page 124: ... sa sd sg sh si sk sl sm sn so sq sr ss st su sv sw ta 1315 1318 1319 1320 1325 1401 1405 1415 1503 1513 1518 1601 1612 1619 1620 1721 1813 1814 1815 1823 1901 1904 1907 1908 1909 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 2001 Telugu Tajik Thai Tigrinya Turkmen Tagalog Setswana Tonga Turkish Tsonga Tatar Twi Ukrainian Urdu Uzbek Vietnamese Volapük Wolof Xhosa Yoruba Zulu te tg th...

Page 125: ... output PDV LC10 Video input output level 1 Vp p 75 ohm Audio input output level 150 mVrms 1 kHz 20 dB Input output jack 4 pole minijack input output switching type Specifications AV output PDV 10 Video output level 1 Vp p 75 ohm Audio output level 150 mVrms 1 kHz 20 dB Output jack 4 pole minijack Digital audio output characteristics Frequency response 4 Hz to 44 kHz DVD 4 Hz to 20 kHz CD Wow and ...

Page 126: ...layer s digital output jack must be connected to the digital input jack on a DTS compatible amplifier or decoder in order to enjoy DTS sound Dynamic range The dynamic range refers to the difference between the maximum level at which signals can be transmitted and converted without distortion and the minimum level limited by the equipment s performance The dynamic range is expressed in units of dec...

Page 127: ...recorded on video CDs version 2 0 for controlling playback The menus recorded on video CDs with PBC can be used for easy interactive search and playback PBC also allows you to view high resolution standard resolution still images Region number DVD players and DVD discs include region numbers indicating the region in which they can be used The player s region number or numbers must include the regi...

Page 128: ...da PIONEER ELECTRONIC EUROPE N V Haven 1087 Keetberglaan 1 9120 Melsele Belgium TEL 03 570 05 11 PIONEER ELECTRONICS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD 178 184 Boundary Road Braeside Victoria 3195 Australia TEL 03 9586 6300 PIONEER ELECTRONICS DE MEXICO S A DE C V San Lorenzo Num 1009 3er piso Desp 302 Col Del Valle Mexico D F C P 03100 TEL 5 688 52 90 Printed in Japan VRB1241 A 99G00WF0D00 Published by Pioneer Co...

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