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Features of This Player

301 capacity disc changer
compatible with DVD Video,
Video CD, CD, and CD-R* formats

DVDs, Video CDs, CDs, and CD-Rs that display the logos
shown below can be played back on Pioneer DVD
players. For more information on discs compatible with
this player, refer to the table below.

12 cm (5 in.)/
single-sided

12 cm (5 in.)/
double-sided

1 layer
2 layer

1 layer
2 layer

DVD VIDEO

DVD VIDEO

Types of playable
discs and their marks

Diameter/
Playable sides

Playback time

Digital audio

Digital video

(MPEG 2)

133 min.
242 min.

266 min.
484 min.

VIDEO CD

CD, CD TEXT, CD-R

VIDEO CD

CD

VIDEO CD single

CD single

Digital audio
Digital video
(MPEG 1)
Max. 74
minutes

Digital audio
Digital video
(MPEG 1)
Max. 20
minutes

Digital audio

Max. 74
minutes

12 cm (5 in.)/
single-sided

8 cm (3 in.)/
single-sided

12 cm (5 in.)/
single-sided

8 cm (3 in.)/
single-sided

Digital audio

Max. 20
minutes

State of the art digital audio and
video

Compatible with a wide range of digital audio
output formats

The digital audio output jacks of this player can output
Dolby Digital*, DTS**, MPEG, and linear PCM digital
bitstreams to AV components with built-in decoding
capabilities.

Multiple video output formats that can be
selected to best suit your TV or monitor

This player features composite, S-video, and component
jacks to offer ideal connection possibilities to nearly
every type and level of commercially available TV or
monitor on the market today.

Digital Noise Reduction (Video Quality
Enhancement)

DNR (Digital Noise Reduction) can be used to improve
the video image and remove digital noise. Select a
preprogrammed setting suited to the program’s subject
matter, or make manual adjustments to suit your needs
or preferences and save them in the player’s memory.

TruSurround and Virtual Dolby Digital

TruSurround*** uses technology that simulates
multichannel surround sound using only two speakers.
Virtual Dolby Digital works in conjunction with Dolby
Digital audio sources to create a realistic surround
sound. Virtual Dolby Digital is selected automatically
when Dolby Digital sources are played.

*

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
“Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories. Confidential unpublished works. © 1992-1997
Dolby Laboratories. All rights reserved.

** “DTS” is a trademark of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.

Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems,
Inc.

***TruSurround and the 

 symbol are trademarks of SRS

Labs, Inc. in the United States and selected foreign
countries. TruSurround technology is incorporated under
license from SRS Labs, Inc.

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*

The disc format logos shown above are found on disc
labels or on disc jackets.

• To prevent malfunction, be sure to use an adapter

when loading 8 cm (3 in.) CDs in the player.

• To prevent malfunction, do not use 8 cm (3 in.) CD

adapters with 8 cm (3 in.) DVDs.

• Discs other than the ones indicated above cannot be

played on this unit.

• DVDs that have incompatible region numbers cannot

be played on this unit. The region number of the
player can be found on the rear panel.

*

This unit is capable of playing prerecorded audio CD-R discs.
• Due to variances in recording processes and disc types as

well as minor scratches, dust, fingerprints, or condensation
on the disc or pickup lens, playback may not be possible
with some discs.

• If a CD-R disc has not undergone a process called

finalization, playback is possible, however other functions
such as fast forward and reverse scanning, and track
search cannot be performed.

• Be sure to read the guidelines for using an audio CD-R disc

in the documentation supplied with the CD-R disc.

Summary of Contents for DV-F727 - DVD Changer

Page 1: ...DV F727 Operating Instructions FILE TYPE DVD PLAYER ...

Page 2: ...only fit into a grounding type power outlet This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding type plug POWER CORD PROTECTION Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying part...

Page 3: ...ates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off an...

Page 4: ...erences and save them in the player s memory TruSurround and Virtual Dolby Digital TruSurround uses technology that simulates multichannel surround sound using only two speakers Virtual Dolby Digital works in conjunction with Dolby Digital audio sources to create a realistic surround sound Virtual Dolby Digital is selected automatically when Dolby Digital sources are played Manufactured under lice...

Page 5: ... Play 4 PS 2 is a registered trademark of IBM corporation Answer a few questions and have all the necessary audio video and on screen language adjustments set automatically by the player using the Setup Navigator page 20 Setup Navigator Audio1 General Language Video 2 Move Exit SETUP Select ENTER Setting up using the Setup Navigator Setup Navigator Not Used Start Easy setup and adjustment using on...

Page 6: ...ayer The section Getting Started Using Your DVD Player starting on page 23 outlines the basic player operations Organize the discs in the disc rack The section Disc Management on page 30 helps you manage the discs you have loaded in the rack by making use of the Sub Setup screen menus By taking advantage of this player s text input and cross referencing capabilities it is quick and easy to find th...

Page 7: ... TV Screen Size 43 Setting the Language Options 44 Selecting a Subtitle Language Multi Language Subtitles 44 Changing the Audio Language Multi Language Function 45 Setting Language and Subtitle Preferences in the Setup Screen Menus 46 Advanced Functions 49 Getting Surround Sound from Stereo Speakers 49 Adjusting the Dynamic Range of the Audio Soundtrack 49 Adjusting the Video Quality Digital Noise...

Page 8: ...player Audio cord Video cord Master Slave control cord Remote control unit AA R6P batteries Operating instructions this manual Warranty card U S and Canadian models only 30 30 23 ft 7 m Î 4 1 7 3 8 Remote control operation When operating the remote control point it at the remote sensor Î located on the player s front panel The remote control can be used up to 7 m 23 feet from the player and within...

Page 9: ...s automatically page 38 AUDIO VIDEO button Press repeatedly to select the audio or video custom file bank page 38 8 UPDATE button Use to update information on the discs loaded in the rack page 31 9 Selection dial Rotate to select a disc number When inputting text rotate to select a character pages 23 26 and 33 Enter button Press to select the disc or enter text that has been selected using the sel...

Page 10: ...ORY ALL SINGLE CUSTOM AUDIO VIDEO 1 2 3 6 4 5 7 8 9 0 _ Display Window 1 Character display Displays text information already recorded on the disc such as CD TEXT or DVD text and also text manually input into the player 2 VIDEO CD indicator Indicates a Video CD is currently selected in the player 3 DISC indicator Indicates the disc number 4 TITLE indicator Indicates a title number is being displaye...

Page 11: ...e 57 REPEAT indicator Indicates repeat playback is being performed page 55 LAST MEMORY indicator Indicates the Last Memory location is registered in memory for the DVD currently playing page 61 COND MEMORY indicator Indicates Condition Memory settings are memorized for the DVD currently playing page 62 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS RANDOM indicator Indicates random playback is being performed page 56 BEST i...

Page 12: ...0 and 39 6 MULTI DIAL In Select Disc Number Mode use to select one of the discs in the rack In Jog Mode use to control the rate and direction of playback pages 23 26 and 53 7 DNR button Press DNR to select a preprogrammed picture quality setting or to adjust various attributes of the video picture pages 50 and 51 8 FUNCTION MEMORY button Press to incorporate a menu item into a shortcut list that i...

Page 13: ...he rack pages 23 and 26 Dial mode indicator Lights red when the player is in the Jog Mode and green when the player is in the Select Disc Number mode pages 23 26 and 53 JOG MODE button Press to put the player in the Jog Mode The dial mode indicator lights red and turning MULTI DIAL controls the playback of DVDs and Video CDs in both forward and reverse directions page 53 PAUSE 8 button Press to pa...

Page 14: ... 8 AUDIO IN jacks Connect to the analog audio outputs of another DV F727 or component with audio output capability page 66 9 MASTER SLAVE CONTROL jacks Connect two DV F727 players for singular control of both players and a total of 601 discs Connect the MASTER jack on the player to be used as the Master to the SLAVE jack of a second Slave player using the supplied Master Slave control cord Do not ...

Page 15: ...deo playback on DVDs from being copied If you connect the player to a TV via a VCR or record and play back the contents of a disc with a VCR the playback picture may not be normal Connecting Your DVD Player Unlike any other audiovisual media format DVD offers a wide array of audio and video output options which allows playback to be enjoyed in any number of system configurations from a standard TV...

Page 16: ...e components to which you are making connections to determine the best possible setup for your home system An explanation of each type of audio and video connection available can be found on pages 17 and 18 TV or monitor with S video inputs 5 1 Channel Surround Speaker System S video cord Not included 4 1 2 3 1 S video connection to a TV or monitor with S video inputs page 18 2 When using the S VI...

Page 17: ...1 DIGITAL OUT Optical The digital signal is transmitted as light pulses through a fiber optic cable Use a commercially available fiber optic cable to connect the DIGITAL OPT OUT on the player to the digital optical input on an AV component DIGITAL OUT Coaxial The digital signal is transmitted electronically through a coaxial cable Use a commercially available coaxial cable to connect the coaxial d...

Page 18: ... video connections make sure to set VIDEO SELECT on the rear panel of the player to the bottom position to assign component video output TV or monitor TV projection monitor or projector S VIDEO IN S VIDEO OUT IN VIDEO SELECT VIDEO OUT Make composite video connections to a standard TV or monitor with a video input jack Use the supplied video cable to connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the player to the ...

Page 19: ...using only digital components For details refer to the operation manuals of the connected components Pioneer component with Î mark CD Deck Synchro Connections If you have a Pioneer cassette deck that has the CD Deck synchro function connect the CD DECK SYNCHRO jacks on this unit to the identical jack on the cassette deck using a commercially available cord with a mini plug 2 5 mm dia with no resis...

Page 20: ...k up or down to make a selection If you are going to use the Setup Navigator it is not necessary to change the setting on the first screen Please proceed to the next step If you do not want to set up the player using the Setup Navigator move the cursor control joystick to select Not Used at this time The Setup Navigator function may still be used at a later time in manual Setup screen menu operati...

Page 21: ...en Video menu TV Screen setting to either Wide or 4 3 Pan Scan page 43 Additionally make sure that your system is set up to output the 96 kHz bitstream using either the Setup Navigator or the Setup screen Audio 1 menu 96kHz PCM Out setting this page and page 41 respectively Setup Navigator Audio1 General Language Video 2 Move Exit SETUP Select ENTER Setup player s OSD language OSD Language Español...

Page 22: ... 96 kHz output The 96 kHz PCM Audio screen establishes whether or not the AV component the player is connected to is capable of processing an audio signal with a sampling rate of 96 kHz This screen only appears if connections have been made to an external AV component as determined in the previous screen Settings No Select if the connected AV component cannot process an audio signal with a samplin...

Page 23: ...ing the contents you want to view facing the right Do not place more than one disc in the same rack position as that may damage the disc and cause the player to malfunction 4 Press SELECT DISC NUMBER the dial mode indicator lights green and then turn MULTI DIAL to rotate the rack to the next position When using the front panel turn the selection dial clockwise to rotate the rack to the next disc p...

Page 24: ...the hood When changing or loading discs make sure the rack is stopped Do not attempt to insert a disc while the rack is moving Playing DVDs Video CDs and CDs DVD Video CD CD Before you can start to enjoy the digital audio and video on DVDs be sure that you have either performed the Setup Navigator procedure described in the previous section or made the necessary settings in the Setup screen menus ...

Page 25: ...more information To navigate a menu screen Although individual DVD titles may differ when a menu screen is displayed use the cursor control joystick and ENTER on the remote control The cursor control joystick is used to move around the options on the screen and ENTER is used for selection Occasionally the number buttons may also be used to make selections If this is possible using number buttons s...

Page 26: ...ssed during program play the program is erased The play mode is stored in memory when the player is turned off and is established when the player is turned on again If no play mode is selected the default play mode is ALL play The single play mode is automatically set when the disc in the single loader slot is being played page 28 4 1 8 7 e E 3 PLAY MODE Î 4 1 7 3 8 PLAY MODE 3 ALL 3 SINGLE CUSTOM...

Page 27: ... 4 1 7 3 8 4 1 Forward and Reverse Scanning DVD Video CD CD Fast forward scanning Press and hold FWD on the front panel during playback Release FWD when you reach the desired location Normal playback resumes When the SCAN indicator on the screen changes from flashing to lit fast forward scanning will continue even if the button is released When the desired location has been reached press PLAY 3 Sc...

Page 28: ... at any time even during playback of a disc loaded in the rack When Master Slave connections are made single loader play on the Slave player cannot be performed Playing a Disc That Is Not Loaded in the Rack Single Loader Play By using the single loader slot you can quickly load discs such as rental DVDs that you may not want to have loaded in the changer all of the time With the touch of a single ...

Page 29: ...is canceled in the following conditions OPEN CLOSE 0 OPEN CLOSE on the front panel is pressed to open the hood MULTI DIAL on the remote control when the dial mode indicator is lit green or the selection dial on the front panel is turned Another disc is selected Note If you want to continue viewing a DVD at a later time or date it is recommended to use the Last Memory function described on page 61 ...

Page 30: ... the new text information with a space for the first character The new text information will be stored in memory When all the newly loaded discs in the rack has been registered the system restarts Disc Management Text Auto Update Custom Add Disc Update New disc update title artist info input The system resets when finished All Disc Update i Move SUB SETUP Exit ENTER Select This player makes it eas...

Page 31: ...propriate information input text information etc is applied to each disc when All Disc Update is performed 1 Press SUB SETUP 2 Move the cursor control joystick to the right to select the Auto Update menu 3 Move the cursor control joystick down to select All Disc Update 4 Press ENTER Auto Update is displayed as the rack starts to rotate as each new disc is read by the player It takes between 10 and...

Page 32: ...ay 4 4 Move the cursor control joystick right to highlight the title field 5 Press ENTER The text input screen appears 6 Move the cursor control around the character field to select a character 7 Press ENTER to select a character 8 When you are finished with the title move the cursor control to select OK 9 Press ENTER The cursor returns to the Text menu screen 10 Move the cursor control joystick r...

Page 33: ...1 or to move the cursor to where you want to add or insert new text 3 Turn the selection dial to select a character and press the enter button 4 Press TEXT INPUT Note Please note that when the custom play mode is selected and TEXT INPUT is pressed text input is applied to the name of the custom file and not to the title or artist s name of the currently selected disc Inputting characters using a P...

Page 34: ...UP 4 3 8 7 TOP MENU MENU SETUP SUB SETUP Text Auto Update Custom Title Artist 1 DVD Silver Skies Matt Jones 2 DVD Someone2Hold S Benak 3 VCD Dance Coll Various 5 CD Live at Roxy Exhibition Type Disc 4 DVD Item SUB SETUP Page Exit 4 Rook Key Function F1 Text input Sub Setup Text search F3 F2 Play mode F4 Return ESC Clear DELETE Cursor control Arrow keys Previous Next PAGE UP PAGE DOWN Enter ENTER 2...

Page 35: ...ntrol joystick down to enter the Sub Setup screen Text menu 3 Move the cursor control joystick to highlight the disc number of the disc you want to play If the disc you want to play is not displayed on the current screen use PREVIOUS 4 and NEXT to change the set of discs being displayed 4 Press PLAY 3 Playback of the selected disc begins To input disc title and artist name information in the Text ...

Page 36: ...ber buttons while the disc is playing to select a chapter or track To select number 3 press 3 To select number 10 press 10 and 0 To select number 37 press 10 10 10 and 7 Notes For some discs selection can be made using the top menu on the DVD In this case press TOP MENU to display the menu screen and then make your selection With some DVDs the search operation may not be possible and may stop shor...

Page 37: ...ve SUB SETUP Exit ENTER Select Text Auto Update Custom Title Artist Disc DEL OK ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ a 456 789 bcdefgh i jklmnopqr stuvw y x z Type _ 0123 Search J Return Chara SUB SETUP Exit ENTER Select To perform a disc search using controls on the front panel 1 Press TEXT SEARCH The type of search changes which each press as follows 2 Turn the selection dial to make a selection Turning t...

Page 38: ...check mark appears in the R column when a disc has been successfully added When adding discs to a custom file please note that only DVDs and Video CDs can be registered in a video custom file and only CDs can be registered in an audio custom file 9 When you are finished press SUB SETUP To remove a disc from the custom file Follow the procedure above to locate the disc you want to remove from the c...

Page 39: ... top item within the menu becomes highlighted 5 Move the cursor control joystick up or down to select the setting you want to change The options available for each setting appear to the right when the setting is selected The current setting appears with the setting indicator lit 6 Move the cursor control joystick right to enter the setting options Not all menu options can be changed while a disc i...

Page 40: ... changes 8 Press RETURN or move the cursor control joystick left to go back to the main menu bar to select another menu 9 Press SETUP to close the Setup screen The Setup screen closes How to interpret the setting indicator colors in the Setup screen menus When setting up the system or when making adjustments it is convenient to know what settings are applicable to the different disc formats When t...

Page 41: ...r speakers 96 kHz PCM Out This player is capable of outputting digital signals with a sampling frequency of 96 kHz If you have made connections to a component capable of processing this signal rate select 96 kHz for the signal to be output as is As some components are incapable of processing digital signal input with sampling rates of 96 kHz selecting 96 kHz 3 48 kHz compresses the signal to a sta...

Page 42: ...ove Exit English français Español SETUP Setup player s OSD language Turning the on screen display on or off Expert If you would rather not have the operation indicators Play Stop Resume etc and other messages displayed on the screen it is possible to turn them off in the On Screen Display setting in the Setup screen Video menu in the Expert menu mode page 40 Settings On Off Factory Setting Setting...

Page 43: ...g is programmed in the wide screen format If you have a standard TV select either 4 3 Letter Box or 4 3 Pan Scan based on your personal preference If you have a wide screen TV select 16 9 Wide TV Screen Audio1 General Language Video 2 Move Exit 16 9 Wide 4 3 Pan Scan 4 3 Letter Box SETUP Setup picture according to TV When viewing a wide screen TV or monitor Standard screen format DVD When viewing ...

Page 44: ...Language Multi Language Subtitles DVD You can select a desired subtitle language with DVDs that have subtitle data in multiple languages recorded on them Press SUBTITLE repeatedly during playback Pressing SUBTITLE once displays the currently selected subtitle language Subsequent presses rotates through the subtitle languages available on the DVD Notes The subtitle language cannot be switched if th...

Page 45: ...our selection Depending on the disc when the audio track is changed by pressing AUDIO the screen may briefly pause or shake This is not a malfunction If a DTS audio soundtrack is selected there is no output from the analog audio jacks Audio 1 English Dolby Digital 5 1CH Audio 2 Spanish HELLO HOLA Dolby Digital 5 1CH Changing Audio Type Video CD CD For enjoyment of karaoke or similar format Video C...

Page 46: ...select other languages see When Other is selected on the following page Factory setting OSD Language English Audio Language English Subtitle Language Japanese Auto Language Japanese Audio1 General Language Video 2 Move Exit English French Spanish Other SETUP Setup audio language Selecting a subtitle language preference The subtitle language that you will normally display can be selected from the s...

Page 47: ...rsor You can also use the number buttons to enter the code 5 Press ENTER to set the new language To exit the screen without making any changes press RETURN Selecting a DVD menu language preference Expert In addition to containing different audio languages DVD may also contain menu screens in different languages as well Setting a DVD language preference sets the selected language as a default when ...

Page 48: ...nction to turn the subtitles on or off Also some DVDs provide assist subtitles that give additional explanations of scenes in addition to the standard subtitles for viewers who are hard of hearing Select Assist Subtitle to display these subtitles on DVDs where this function is offered Make changes to the Subtitle Display setting in the Setup screen Language menu in the Expert menu mode page 40 Set...

Page 49: ...ion Therefore some functions in this section may not work or have no effect on some DVDs SETTING THE LANGUAGE OPTIONS ADVANCED FUNCTIONS Audio DRC Virtual Surround Audio2 General Language Video 1 Move Exit Off VDD TruSurround SETUP Surround effect from 2 speakers Adjusting the Dynamic Range of the Audio Soundtrack DVD Audio DRC stands for Audio Dynamic Range Compression When Audio DRC is on soft s...

Page 50: ...s it is with no special adjustments Sports Preset designed to be appropriate for sports and similar media Art Preset designed to be appropriate for art films and similar media If there is a DVD or Video CD playing the effects of each setting can be viewed while it is highlighted on the screen This may be useful in selecting an appropriate setting Memory1 Memory2 and Memory3 are user programmable s...

Page 51: ... settings in the player s memory be sure to select either 1 2 or 3 in the Memory setting to establish which memory location to save the new settings in Please note that if you select a location where settings have already been saved the old settings will be replaced by the new ones 7 When you are finished making adjustments press ENTER to establish the new settings To display all of the settings a...

Page 52: ...seconds during playback Slow playback is engaged During slow playback the speed of playback can be adjusted from 1 16 normal playback speed to 1 2 normal playback speed in four steps using STEP SLOW e and E 1 16 1 8 1 4 1 2 Press and hold STEP SLOW e during DVD playback Slow playback in the reverse direction is engaged In the reverse direction the playback speed cannot be adjusted To return to nor...

Page 53: ...During scanning turn MULTI DIAL quickly in the opposite direction of the search to resume normal playback Note Pressing PLAY 3 also ends slow or scan playback and returns to normal playback of the disc Manual scanning using the Jog Mode DVD Video CD The Jog Mode can additionally be used to locate a frame you want to view or a scene in a movie you wish to watch at a slow speed 1 Press JOG MODE The ...

Page 54: ...mark set Angle Indicator to Off in the Setup screen Video menu described in the section below Turning the angle indicator on and off Expert When a picture recorded in different angles is played back is displayed on the screen This setting lets you see clearly whether the playback picture is recorded in multiple angles or not Turn the angle indicator on or off in the Angle Indicator setting in the ...

Page 55: ...l be played in a different random order 4 1 8 7 e E 3 A B REPEAT PLAY 3 CLEAR STOP 7 To cancel repeat play Press STOP 7 Press CLEAR if you want to cancel repeat playback and continue normal playback Repeat play of a specified section Press A B at the beginning and end of the section you want to repeat When A B is pressed a second time the disc returns to the location where A B was pressed first an...

Page 56: ...r When random playback of discs is performed DVDs will be ignored To change titles chapters or tracks during random play Press NEXT and the next randomly selected track starts playing Press PREVIOUS 4 and playback of the current track starts again from the beginning To stop random play Press STOP 7 Press CLEAR if you want to cancel random playback and continue normal playback from the currently se...

Page 57: ...m them in For DVDs this number will be a disc title for Video CDs and CDs a track number To enter title track 6 press 6 To enter title track 14 press 1 4 Notes If the current disc is a DVD and you want to program chapters proceed to the next step If the current disc is a Video CD or CD or if you want to program entire titles on a DVD proceed to step 7 5 Use the cursor control joystick right to sel...

Page 58: ...rol joystick up or down to select the step you want to delete 4 Press CLEAR 5 Press PROGRAM to exit the program screen To clear the entire program Pressing CLEAR when the disc is stopped will clear all program data To stop program play Press STOP 7 Notes If a chapter is programmed for a disc that has not yet been read by the player is displayed and a CD or Video CD is later detected in that disc p...

Page 59: ...perform Best play Press BEST when playback is stopped and playback begins from the most recently memorized step and proceeds in reverse chronological order When Best play is being performed Best appears in the upper right corner of the screen when the discs are being changed Press PREVIOUS 4 to return to more recent steps and NEXT to move to older steps To cancel Best play Press STOP 7 To erase a ...

Page 60: ...of Hi Lite scan changes each time HI LITE is pressed as follows Selecting Hi Lite Disc scans a portion on each disc in the current play mode Selecting Hi Lite Track scans a portion of each track on each disc in the current play mode When Hi Lite scan is being performed Hi Lite appears in the upper right corner of the screen when the discs are being changed When HI LITE is pressed during Program pl...

Page 61: ...ory is still being displayed on the screen The LAST MEMORY indicator disappears from the display window 4 1 8 7 e E 3 2 CLEAR PLAY 3 STOP 7 Continuing Playback from a Specified Location Last Memory DVD The Last Memory function is convenient when you want to continue viewing a disc from the point where you were watching before Unlike the resume function the Last Memory function is effective even if...

Page 62: ...tings is played Condition Memory will appear on the screen and the previously memorized settings will be selected Clearing the memorized settings Play a disc that has memorized settings and press CLEAR while Condition Memory is being displayed Settings memorized for that disc will be cleared 4 1 8 7 e E 3 CONDITION MEMORY CLEAR Notes Settings are stored in memory for use any time You can store set...

Page 63: ...ory if the disc is currently playing When these items are selected on screen information or will be displayed 4 1 8 7 e E 3 1 5 3 2 Cursor Calling up the Function Memory item list 1 Press FUNCTION MEMORY The Function Memory item list appears on the screen 2 Move the cursor control joystick to select the item you want to adjust and press ENTER The Setup screen opens and the cursor is moved to the a...

Page 64: ...Play Chapter 1 1 1 19 2 18 0 59 1 Viewing Disc Information DVD Video CD CD Use DISPLAY to get current information about the disc currently playing You can get information about the titles and chapters on a DVD or tracks on a Video CD or CD When viewing DVDs you can also check the digital bitstream transmission rate Press DISPLAY during while a disc is playing Press DISPLAY repeatedly to change the...

Page 65: ...ideo CD Bottom Row remaining time of Video CD total time of Video CD Track information Top Row disc number track number total elapsed time of Video CD Bottom Row track time total time of current track Track information Top Row disc number track number total elapsed time of Video CD Bottom Row remaining time of track total time of current track Dance Coll Various Play 5 10 20 19 3 Title and artist ...

Page 66: ... IN AUDIO Slave DV F727 player 2 Make audio connections from the Slave player to the AUDIO IN jacks or DIGITAL IN coaxial jack on this player corresponding to the type of audio connections made from the Master player to the TV or AV component Analog audio connections Make connections from the AUDIO OUT jacks on the Slave player to the AUDIO IN jacks on the Master player Use the audio cable include...

Page 67: ...the Setup Navigator are applied to both players however the settings in the Setup screen are applied to each player separately When Setup screen settings are changed during playback the setting is applied to the operating player Because some settings cannot be changed during playback stop disc playback before attempting to make changes Notes The power of the Slave player is turned on and off when ...

Page 68: ...p screen is open This is not a malfunction Screen Saver Parental Lock Level 8 Setup Navigator Background Color External Input Audio1 General Language Video 2 Move Exit Audio Video Audio and Video Off SETUP Setup Menu Mode Expert Utilizing the Audio Video Output of Another AV Component The input jacks on this player can be used for external audio and or video input from a separate component Additio...

Page 69: ...ol joystick right or left to move the cursor to a different position in the password When all four numbers of the password have been entered ENTER appears on the screen 3 Press ENTER to set the password The password is entered Note Be sure not to forget your password If you should forget it reset the system and enter a new password To reset the system see Resetting the Player to System Settings pa...

Page 70: ...or a length of time Make changes to the Screen Saver setting in the Setup screen General menu in the Expert menu mode page 40 Settings On Off Factory setting Screen Saver Parental Lock Level 8 Setup Navigator Background Color External Input Off Audio1 General Language Video 2 Move Exit Off On SETUP Setup Menu Mode Expert Changing the Background Color of the Screen Expert You can select a blue or b...

Page 71: ...ing Never insert more than one disc at a time into one slot This can scratch or damage the discs To prevent malfunction be sure to use an adapter when loading 8 cm 3 in CDs in the player To prevent malfunction do not use 8 cm 3 in CD adapters with 8 cm 3 in DVDs HOW TO HOLD DISCS When loading or removing discs try not to touch their playing surfaces CLEANING Fingerprints or other dirt on the disc ...

Page 72: ...the player on top of a long fibered carpet bed or sofa and do not cover it with a cloth etc This will prevent heat radiation and could result in damage AVOID HEAT Do NOT place the unit on equipment which generates heat such as an amplifier When installing the unit in a rack place it on the lowest shelf possible however not where it is exposed to dust and separated from the amplifier to avoid the h...

Page 73: ... ks Kurdish ku Kirghiz ky Latin la Lingala ln Laothian lo Lithuanian lt Latvian lv Malagasy mg Maori mi Macedonian mk Malayalam ml Mongolian mn Moldavian mo Marathi mr Malay ms Maltese mt Burmese my Nauru na Nepali ne Norwegian no Occitan oc Oromo om Oriya or Panjabi pa Polish pl Pashto Pushto ps Portuguese pt Quechua qu Rhaeto Romance rm 0809 0818 0821 0825 0901 0905 0911 0914 0919 0923 1009 1023...

Page 74: ...y applies to DVD performance The settings will be effective the next time a DVD is loaded Settings are canceled When the power is turned off by power failure or by unplugging the power cord settings will be canceled Before unplugging the power cord press on the remote control checking that OFF disappears in the display No picture Connection is incorrect Check that cord connections are correct and ...

Page 75: ...yback External input settings are incorrect Check that the power of the component to be used for external audio input has been turned on Check that the Setup screen General menu External Input setting is correct page 68 The DTS audio soundtrack on a DVD has been selected There is no audio output from the analog jacks during DTS audio playback Select another soundtrack Noticeable difference in DVD ...

Page 76: ...dio inputs as the digital signal cannot be decoded Digital output Optical Normally audio is converted to an electric signal and transmitted through an electric wire from the player to the amplifier etc Changing this signal to a digital signal and transmitting it through an fiber optic cable is called optical digital output Similarly optical digital input receives digital signals from external unit...

Page 77: ...r desired scenes and playback You can also enjoy viewing high resolution standard resolution still images PCM PCM stands for Pulse Code Modulation and is digital audio The digital audio of CDs is PCM This player also has a function that converts Dolby Digital and MPEG digital bitstreams into PCM to enable you to listen to quality digital sound even without a special decoder Regional restriction co...

Page 78: ... Output level During audio output 200 mVrms 1 kHz 20 dB Number of channels 2 Jacks RCA jack Digital audio characteristics Frequency response 4 Hz to 44 kHz DVD fs 96 kHz S N ratio more than 115 dB Dynamic range more than 102 dB Total harmonic distortion 0 002 Wow and flutter Limit of measurement 0 001 W PEAK or lower Digital output Optical digital output Optical digital jack Coaxial digital input ...

Page 79: ...hearing damage or loss in the future After all we want you listening for a lifetime We Want You Listening For A Lifetime Used wisely your new sound equipment will provide a lifetime of fun and enjoyment Since hearing damage from loud noise is often undetectable until it is too late this manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Association s ConsumerElectronicsGrouprecommendyouavoidprolonged expo...

Page 80: ...rtment at the above listed number for assistance PIONEER ELECTRONICS SERVICE INC CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT P O BOX 1760 LONG BEACH CA 90801 1760 U S A For warranty information please see the Limited Warranty sheet included with your product Si ce produit doit être réparé au Canada veuillez vous adresser à un distributeur autorisée Pioneer au Canada pour obtenir le nom de la Société de Service Au...

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