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Contents

01 Before you start

Features

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Disc / content format playback
compatibility

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CD-R/RW compatibility

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DVD-R/RW compatibility

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PC-created disc compatibility

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Compressed audio compatibility

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About WMA

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JPEG file compatibility

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02 Controls and displays

Front panel

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Display

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Remote control

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03 Getting started

Switching on and setting up

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Setting the clock

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Home theater sound setup

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Using the Room Setup

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Setting up the remote to control your TV

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Using the on-screen displays

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Playing discs

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Basic playback controls

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Resume and Last Memory

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DVD-Video disc menus

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Video CD/Super VCD PBC menus

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Listening to the radio

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Improving poor FM reception

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Memorizing stations

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Listening to station presets

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Listening to other sources

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04 Listening to your system

About the listening modes

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Auto listening mode

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Listening in surround sound

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Dolby Pro Logic II Music settings

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Using the Advanced Surround effects

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Using Front Surround

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Adjusting the Advanced and Front
Surround effect level

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Listening in stereo

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Listening with headphones

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Enhancing dialogue

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Listening with a virtual surround back
speaker

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Using Quiet and Midnight listening
modes

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Adjusting the bass and treble

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Boosting the bass level

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05 Playing discs

Scanning discs

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Playing in slow motion

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Frame advance/frame reverse

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Using the Disc Navigator to browse the
contents of a disc

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Looping a section of a disc

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Using repeat play

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Using random play

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Creating a program list

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Using the OSD

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Other functions available from the
program menu

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Using the front panel display

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Clearing the program list

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Searching a disc

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Switching subtitles

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Switching the DVD audio language

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Switching VR format DVD-RW audio
channel

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Switching the Video CD/Super VCD
audio channel

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Summary of Contents for S-DV323

Page 1: ...DVD CD Receiver XV DV323 XV DV424 Speaker System S DV323 S DV424 Operating Instructions ...

Page 2: ...ls in your plug proceed as follows The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red Replacement and mounting of an AC plug on the power supply cord of this unit should be performed only by qualified service personn...

Page 3: ... EEC amended by 93 68 EEC EMC Directives 89 336 EEC amended by 92 31 EEC and 93 68 EEC D3 4 2 1 9a_En The STANDBY ON switch is secondary connected and therefore does not separate the unit from mains power in STANDBY position Therefore install the unit suitable places easy to disconnect the MAINS plug in case of the accident The MAINS plug of unit should be unplugged from the wall socket when left ...

Page 4: ...emorizing stations 21 Listening to station presets 22 Listening to other sources 22 04 Listening to your system About the listening modes 23 Auto listening mode 23 Listening in surround sound 24 Dolby Pro Logic II Music settings 24 Using the Advanced Surround effects 25 Using Front Surround 25 Adjusting the Advanced and Front Surround effect level 26 Listening in stereo 26 Listening with headphone...

Page 5: ...ng external antennas 53 Connecting auxiliary components 53 Recording mode 54 Connecting using the S video output 55 Connecting using the component video output 55 About progressive scan video 55 Using the SCART AV output 56 Switching the TV audio input from SCART to RCA 57 Using this unit with a Pioneer plasma display 57 Using the SR mode with a Pioneer plasma display 58 13 Additional information ...

Page 6: ...tibility See Compressed audio compatibility on page 7 JPEG compatibility See JPEG file compatibility on page 7 Graphical on screen displays Setting up and using your DVD home theater system is made very easy using the graphical on screen displays Energy saving design This system is designed to use 0 5 W of power when in standby Disc content format playback compatibility This player is compatible w...

Page 7: ...g rates 32 44 1 or 48kHz Bit rates Any 128Kbps or higher recommended VBR variable bit rate MP3 playback Yes VBR WMA playback No WMA lossless encoding compatible No DRM Digital Rights Management compatible Yes DRM protected audio files will not play in this player See also DRM in the Glossary on page 71 File extensions mp3 wma these must be used for the player to recognize MP3 and WMA files do not ...

Page 8: ...k 5 FM AM Press to switch to the tuner function then to toggle between the FM and AM bands 6 VOLUME buttons Use to adjust the volume 7 STANDBY ON Press to switch the system on or into standby 8 PHONES jack Headphone jack 9 Timer indicator Lights when the wake up timer is set page 42 10 Display See Display on page 9 for detailed information 11 Remote sensor 12 Disc tray PHONES 6 DVD CD 0 OPEN CLOSE...

Page 9: ... a program list has been programmed page 33 6 RPT and RPT 1 RPT lights during repeat play RPT 1 lights during repeat one track play page 31 7 RDM Lights during random play page 32 8 ATT Lights when the input attenuator is active for the currently selected analog input page 59 9 REC MODE Lights when the Rec Mode is on page 54 10 Timer indicators Lights when the wake up timer is set page 42 Lights w...

Page 10: ...n the remote control are accessed by switching the MAIN SUB switch to SUB 1 STANDBY ON Press to switch the system on or into standby 2 Function select buttons Press to select the source you want to listen to DVD CD TUNER TV LINE 5 1 channel surround sound Stereo 2 1 channel sound 3 1 channel sound with Dialogue enhancement on the center channel 5 1 channel surround sound with Virtual Surround Back...

Page 11: ...gate on screen displays and menus ENTER Press to select an option or execute a command TUNE Use to tune the radio ST Use to select station presets when listening to the radio 8 MUTE Press to mute all sound from the speakers and headphones press again to cancel 9 MASTER VOLUME Use to adjust the volume 10 TV CONTROL page 16 Press to switch the TV on or into standby INPUT Press to switch the TV input...

Page 12: ... for Initial Settings Play Mode functions etc 18 SYSTEM SETUP Use to make various system and surround sound settings page 44 TEST TONE Use to output the test tone for speaker setup page 46 QUIET MIDNIGHT Use to select the Quiet and Midnight modes page 27 19 DIMMER Press to switch between normal and dimmed front panel display DISPLAY Press to display change disc information shown on screen page 36 ...

Page 13: ... TV switch your TV to VIDEO 1 2 Follow the directions that appear on the on screen display European model Use the cursor up down buttons to choose a language then press ENTER All other models After you re finished reading the welcome screen press ENTER to move on MASTER VOLUME CD FM AM OPEN CLOSE DVD TUNER TV LINE L1 L2 4 4 0 DVD MENU RETURN SOUND TV CONTROL CH VOL INPUT MUTE 1 8 7 3 STANDBY ON ST...

Page 14: ...NTER 6 Use the cursor up down buttons to set the minute 7 Press ENTER to confirm The display flashes to indicate the clock is set Tip Press TIMER CLOCK anytime to display the clock Note If you unplug the system from the wall outlet or there is a power outage you will need to set the clock again Let s Get Started Menu What kind of TV do you have Use the cursor buttons to choose then press ENTER Wid...

Page 15: ...setup see Using the System Setup menu on page 44 1 If the system isn t already on press STANDBY ON to switch it on 2 Press ROOM SETUP If you have previously set up the room type and seating position the display will show the current room settings 3 Press ENTER 4 Use the cursor up down buttons to select a room type then press ENTER Choose one of the following depending on your room size S Smaller t...

Page 16: ...ys OSDs You should get used to the way these work as you ll need to use them when setting up the system using some of the playback features such as program play and when making more advanced settings for audio and video All the screens are navigated in basically the same way using the cursor buttons to change the highlighted item and pressing ENTER to select it Important Throughout this manual Sel...

Page 17: ...for how to navigate these If you re playing an WMA MP3 disc it may take a few seconds before playback starts depending on the complexity of the file structure on the disc If you loaded a CD CD R RW containing JPEGs a slideshow will start See Viewing JPEG discs on page 38 for more on playing these discs See also Options on page 51 if the disc contains both WMA MP3 audio files and JPEG picture files...

Page 18: ...e last memory point press stop while Resume or Last Mem is displayed Button What it does Starts playback DVD and Video CD If the display shows Resume or Last Mem playback starts from the resume or last memory point see also Resume and Last Memory below Pauses a disc that s playing or restarts a paused disc Stops playback DVD and Video CD The display shows Resume Press again if you want to cancel t...

Page 19: ...content format playback compatibility on page 6 for more on disc compatibility I have a widescreen TV so why are there black bars at the top and bottom of the screen when I play some discs Some movie formats are such that even when played on a widescreen TV black bars are necessary at the top and bottom of the screen This is not a malfunction I have a standard 4 3 TV and set the system to show wid...

Page 20: ...tion RETURN Returns to the previously displayed menu screen Numbers Highlights a numbered menu option some discs only Press ENTER to select OPEN CLOSE 4 4 0 DVD MENU SOUND 1 8 7 3 RETURN MUTE ST TUNE TUNE ST ENTER FRONT SURROUND TEST TONE 1 2 3 ZOOM DIMMER REPEAT AUDIO ANGLE RANDOM SUBTITLE PROGRAM 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 FOLDER ROOM SETUP CLR FOLDER SETUP SYSTEM CLOCK TIMER BASS MODE DIALOGUE VIRTUAL SB SU...

Page 21: ...ght buttons to choose FM Mode then press ENTER 4 Use the cursor up down buttons to select FM Mono then press ENTER The mono indicator lights when the tuner is in mono reception mode Select Auto above to switch back to auto stereo mode the stereo indicator lights when receiving a stereo broadcast Memorizing stations You can save up to 30 station presets so that you always have easy access to your f...

Page 22: ...tellite receiver etc to this system including one digital source See also Connecting auxiliary components on page 53 1 If the system isn t already on press STANDBY ON to switch on Also make sure that the external source TV satellite receiver etc is switched on 2 Select the source you want to listen to If you re using the remote control press TV to select the TV IN input or use the LINE L1 L2 butto...

Page 23: ... Setup on page 15 For a more detailed surround sound setup see Using the System Setup menu on page 44 Note Certain features explained in this section may not be possible depending on the source for example 88 2 96 kHz sources or a conflicting system setting See Error Messages on page 67 for more on this Auto listening mode The Auto listening mode is the simplest way to listen to any source as it w...

Page 24: ...o below Note When listening in Dolby Digital DTS mode two channel material will automatically be played in surround sound using Dolby Pro Logic II decoding Dolby Digital DTS sources that use only the center channel cannot be played back in surround sound Dolby Pro Logic II Music settings When listening in Dolby Pro Logic II Music mode there are three further parameters you can adjust Center Width ...

Page 25: ...are using the Front surround 3 spot speaker setup as described in Home theater sound setup on page 15 The surround speakers should be placed on top of the front speakers and oriented either towards the walls or straight ahead depending on which mode you are using see below For more options see Adjusting the Advanced and Front Surround effect level below Press FRONT SURROUND to select an Front Surr...

Page 26: ...ted from 10 min to 90 max 4 Press ENTER to confirm Listening in stereo You can listen to any source stereo or multichannel analog or digital in stereo When playing a multichannel source stereo sound is created by downmixing all channels to the front left right speakers and the subwoofer Press SURROUND repeatedly until Stereo shows in the display Any active Advanced or Front Surround mode is cancel...

Page 27: ... switch between Vir SB On and Vir SB Off Note You can t use Virtual Surround Back when using the Stereo listening mode or Auto with stereo sources If you are using the The Front surround 3 spot setup see Home theater sound setup on page 15 switch the Virtual Surround Back feature off If there is no surround channel Virtual Surround Back has no effect Using Quiet and Midnight listening modes Defaul...

Page 28: ... choose an option that fits the source you re listening to Music Can be used with music to give a deeper bass sound Cinema Good for action movies or movies with lots of sound effects P Bass Can be used with music sources to bring the beat of the music or soundtrack to the forefront Off Switch off the bass boost if it causes excessive bass i e it sounds boomy in the source TEST TONE 1 2 3 ZOOM TOP ...

Page 29: ...ning DVDs 2 Press repeatedly to increase the scanning speed The scanning speed is shown on screen 3 To resume playback press play When scanning a Video CD Super VCD or a WMA MP3 track playback automatically resumes at the end or beginning of the track Depending on the disc normal playback may automatically resume when a new chapter is reached on a DVD disc Playing in slow motion You can play DVDs ...

Page 30: ...ew the title It s not possible to switch between Orig inal and Playlist during playback Not all VR format DVD RW discs have a Playlist The screen for CDs and Video CD Super VCDs shows a list of tracks The screen for an WMA MP3 disc shows the folder names on the left and the track names on the right note that if there are more than 16 folders or names that contain accented or non roman characters t...

Page 31: ...play There are various repeat play options depending on the kind of disc loaded It s also possible to use repeat play together with program play to repeat the tracks chapters in the program list see Creating a program list on page 33 However note that you can t use repeat and random play at the same time 1 During playback press HOME MENU and select Play Mode 2 Select Repeat from the list of functi...

Page 32: ... Select a random play option For DVD discs select Random Title or Random Chapter or Random Off For CDs and Video CD Super VCDs select On or Off to switch random play on or off For WMA MP3 discs select Random All all folders or Random Track current folder only or Random Off Tip Use the following controls during random play You can also use the RANDOM button on the remote to select a random play mod...

Page 33: ...ap ters folders tracks You can insert steps into the middle of a program list by just highlighting the position where you want the new step to appear and entering a title chapter folder track number To delete a step highlight it and press CLR 6 To play the program list press play Program play remains active until you turn off program play see below erase the program list see below eject the disc o...

Page 34: ... then use cursor up down to select a track Press ENTER Wait for the display to prompt you after completing each selection If you make a mistake press CLR to delete the last most recently programmed track 3 Repeat step 2 to build up a program list A program list can contain up to 24 steps 4 To play the program list press play Program play remains active until you press stop clear the playlist see b...

Page 35: ...anguages the disc box will usually tell you which subtitle languages are available You can switch subtitle language during playback Press SUBTITLE repeatedly to select a subtitle option Note Some discs only allow you to change subtitle language from the disc menu Press TOP MENU to access To set subtitle preferences see Language settings on page 50 Switching the DVD audio language When playing a DV...

Page 36: ...lution picture quality will deteriorate especially at 4x zoom This is not a malfunction 2 Use the cursor buttons to change the zoomed area You can change the zoom factor and the zoomed area freely during playback If the navigation square at the top of the screen disappears press ZOOM again to display it Note If you are displaying subtitles these will disappear when the screen is zoomed They will r...

Page 37: ...tle time Title no Remaining title time Title no Chapter no Remaining chapter time CD and Video CD Super VCD displays Track no Elapsed track time Track no Remaining track time CD Video CD only Remaining disc time CD Video CD only WMA MP3 disc displays Track no Elapsed track time Track name Folder name JPEG disc displays File name Folder name 2 2 8 4 9 2 TTL 1 0 7 0 0 2 2 0 4 2 4 1 1 6 4 3 2 0 Disc ...

Page 38: ...G picture files you should first set the Photoviewer option to Off See Options on page 51 Using the JPEG Disc Navigator and Photo Browser Use the JPEG Disc Navigator to find a particular folder or picture by filename on the disc in the play position use the Photo Browser to find a picture within a folder by thumbnail image 1 Press DVD MENU to display the Disc Navigator screen The left column shows...

Page 39: ...kip buttons and to see the previous next page of thumbnails Keep the button pressed if you want to skip several pages release when you reach the page you want To return to the Disc Navigator screen press RETURN 3 Press ENTER to display the selected thumbnail full size on screen The slideshow resumes from the selected picture Zooming the screen Using the zoom feature you can magnify a part of the s...

Page 40: ...thing the broadcaster chooses a talk radio station might give out it telephone number as RT for example Program Service Name PS is the name of the radio station Program Type PTY indicates the kind of program currently being broadcast The receiver can search for and display the following program types News News Affairs Current affairs Info General information Sport Sport Educate Educational materia...

Page 41: ...broadcast station If you have entered a name for the station it is broadcast instead of RT data If you haven t the display will automatically switch to the PS data display If no PS data is transmitted from the station the frequency will be displayed In the PTY display there are cases where No Data or None is shown If this happens the PS display is shown after a few seconds Searching for RDS progra...

Page 42: ...ns to set the hour then press ENTER Set the minute in the same way pressing ENTER when you re done After pressing ENTER this last time the wake up indicator lights and the switch on switch off times the function DVD CD etc and volume are confirmed in the display 9 Switch the system into standby mode The wake up timer will not work if the system is left on Tip You can check the timer settings in st...

Page 43: ...or left right buttons to select Sleep then press ENTER 3 Use the cursor up down buttons to select a switch off time then press ENTER Choose between the following options Sleep Auto System switches off automatically after the currently playing CD Video CD or WMA MP3 disc has finished Sleep 90 System switches off after 90 minutes Sleep 60 System switches off after an hour Sleep 30 System switches of...

Page 44: ...ve you a basic surround sound setup however you can make more detailed settings that may improve the surround sound in your listening room Note that the first setting in each section is the default Front speakers distance setting Specifies the distance from your listening position to the front speakers Front 0 3 m Front 9 m Distance can be set in increments of 0 3 m The default is 3 m Center speak...

Page 45: ...urces include ultra low bass tones Set the LFE attenuator as needed to prevent the ultra low bass from distorting the sound LFE ATT 0 The LFE channel is played with no attenuation LFE ATT 10 LFE channel is attenuated by 10dB LFE OFF LFE channel is not played SR control options for Pioneer plasma displays You only need to make the following settings if you have connected a Pioneer plasma display to...

Page 46: ...URROUND modes are divided into two independent groups multichannel listening modes and stereo listening modes only If you used the Room Setup feature page 15 the channel levels for each listening mode will already be set However you can still fine tune the levels here if you need to 1 Select a listening mode Press SURROUND ADVANCED or FRONT SURROUND repeatedly to select the listening mode you want...

Page 47: ...n you re done press ENTER to exit test tone setup Tip The speaker volume can be adjusted while listening to any sound source you want by pressing CH LEVEL and then using the cursor up down buttons to adjust the channel levels After you re finished with one channel use the cursor left right buttons to move to the next Note When the Auto listening mode is selected using the test tone method will adj...

Page 48: ...ect one of the Memory presets see above 2 Press cursor down to select Detailed Settings then press ENTER 3 Adjust the picture quality settings Use the cursor up down buttons to select a setting Use the cursor left right buttons to adjust the current setting Press DISPLAY to switch between full and single view You can change the preset number from the Recall Settings menu item You can adjust any or...

Page 49: ...dio Language and Subtitle Language may be overridden by the DVD disc Often these settings can also be made from the DVD disc menu European model only The AV Connector Out setting only needs to be set if you have connected this player to your TV using a SCART cable See Using the SCART AV output on page 56 Video Output settings Initial Settings Setting Option What it means TV Screen See also Screen ...

Page 50: ...isplayed If there is the language selected on the disc then it will be played Other Language Select to choose a language other than the ones displayed see Selecting languages using the language code list on page 68 Subtitle Language English If there is are English subtitles on the disc then they will be displayed Languages as displayed If there is the subtitle language selected on the disc then it...

Page 51: ...ister a password before you can change the Parental Lock level or enter a Country code 1 Select Password Setting Option What it means OSD Language English On screen displays of the player are in English Languages as displayed On screen displays are shown in the language selected On Screen Display On Operation displays Play Resume Scan and so on are shown on screen Off Operation displays are not sh...

Page 52: ...ER 3 Select a new level and press ENTER Press cursor left repeatedly to lock more levels more discs will require the password press cursor right to unlock levels You can t lock level 1 This sets the new level and you will return to the Options menu screen Setting changing the Country code You can find the Country code list on page 69 1 Select Country Code 2 Use number buttons to enter your passwor...

Page 53: ...auxiliary components This system has both stereo analog inputs and outputs as well as a optical digital input Use these to connect external components such as your VCR MD or CD R recorder Connect the TV IN jacks to the audio outs of your TV or VCR This will enable you to hear the TV or VCR through this system Connect using RCA pin plug stereo cables Outdoor antenna 5 6m Indoor antenna vinyl coated...

Page 54: ...e Optional system settings on page 59 to do this Recording mode The Recording mode allows you to make surround compatible analog recordings from the LINE 1 OUT jacks Dolby multichannel sources will be downmixed to stereo for improved playback with systems that can provide matrix decoding like Dolby Pro Logic 1 Press SOUND 2 Use the cursor left right buttons to select Rec Mode 3 Press ENTER 4 Use t...

Page 55: ... component video output Not applicable to the European model If your TV has component video inputs you can use these instead of the standard video output to connect this system to your TV This should give you the best quality picture from the three types of video output available Use a component video cable not supplied to connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT to a set of component inputs on your TV Not...

Page 56: ...ive video Macro Vision System Copy Guard Consumers should note that not all high definition television sets are fully compatible with this product and may cause artifacts to be displayed in the picture In case of 525 progressive scan picture problems it is recommended that the user switch the connection to the standard definition output Interlace If there are questions regarding our TV set compati...

Page 57: ...play models PDP 504HDG and PDP 434HDG or European model only PDP 504HDE and PDP 434 HDE you can use an SR cable see note below to connect it to this unit and take advantage of various convenient features such as automatic video input switching of the plasma display when the input is changed The illustration above shows the European model Pin No Assignment Pin No Assignment 1 Audio R OUT 12 No conn...

Page 58: ... SHIFT 7 The front panel display shows the new setting SR ON or SR OFF If SR Error shows in the display it means there is a communication problem between the unit and the plasma display Check all connections and retry Note The 3 ringed SR cable from Pioneer is commercially available under the part number ADE7095 Contact the Pioneer Customer Support division for more information on obtaining an SR ...

Page 59: ...On Makes the front panel buttons and controls inoperative Lock Off Restores regular use of the front panel buttons and controls Clock format setting Specifies how the clock is displayed 12 Hour Sets the clock to show in 12 hour format in the display 24 Hour Sets the clock to show in 24 hour format in the display TV attenuator setting If the source connected to the TV analog input is producing dist...

Page 60: ...o mode will revert to Demo On and the clock will be reset Watching NTSC on a PAL TV MOD PAL Most models of the newly developed count down PAL TV system detect 50 Hz PAL 60 Hz NTSC and automatically switch vertical amplitude resulting in a display without vertical shrinkage However in some cases the image may appear without color If your PAL TV does not have a V Hold control you may not be able to ...

Page 61: ...below shows the various DVD regions of the world Handling discs When holding discs of any type take care not to leave fingerprints dirt or scratches on the disc surface Hold the disc by its edge or by the center hole and edge Damaged or dirty discs can affect playback performance Take care also not to scratch the label side of the disc Although not as fragile as the recorded side scratches can sti...

Page 62: ...could end up damaging the unit This unit is designed for use with conventional fully circular discs only Use of shaped discs is not recommended for this product Pioneer disclaims all liability arising in connection with the use of shaped discs Proper installation and maintenance of this system Hints on installation We want you to enjoy using this system for years to come so please bear in mind the...

Page 63: ...em unit If you need to move the main unit first remove a disc if there s one in the player then press STANDBY ON on the front panel to turn the system off Wait for Good Bye to disappear from the display then unplug the power cord Never lift or move the unit during playback discs rotate at a high speed and may be damaged Note Unplugging the unit before Good Bye disappears from the display may cause...

Page 64: ... correctly see Connecting auxiliary components on page 53 Press MUTE on the remote control to turn muting off Adjust the VOLUME If you re using the TV input make sure you ve selected the RCA audio input see Switching the TV audio input from SCART to RCA on page 57 No image is output when playing discs Make sure the TV is connected correctly refer to the Setup Guide Not applicable to the European m...

Page 65: ...ideo regions on page 61 Allow time for any condensation inside the player to evaporate Avoid using the player near an air conditioning unit Playback is not possible If the disc is loaded upside down reload the disc with the label side face up Picture playback stops and the operation buttons cannot be used Press stop then play to start playback again Switch the power off once then on again using th...

Page 66: ...OM disc is not recognized by the system Make sure that the CD ROM was recorded using the ISO 9660 disc format See Disc content format playback compatibility on page 6 for other disc compatibility information Files don t show up in the Disc Navigator Photo Browser The files on the disc must be named with the correct file extension mp3 for MP3 files wma for WMA files jpg for JPEG files upper or lowe...

Page 67: ... poor FM reception on page 21 Problem Remedy Message Description Child Lock This message appears when the front panel buttons are pressed when the child lock feature is active See Child lock setting on page 59 for more on switching on off the child lock Rec Mode On Blinks rapidly for 2 seconds when an operation is prohibited because the Recording Mode is on see Recording mode on page 54 Phones In ...

Page 68: ...n setting see Video Output settings on page 49 of this system should be set to 4 3 Letter Box or 4 3 Pan Scan depending on which you prefer Set to 4 3 Letter Box widescreen discs are shown with black bars top and bottom Set to 4 3 Pan Scan widescreen discs are shown with the left and right sides cropped Although the picture looks larger you don t actually see the whole picture Please note that man...

Page 69: ... Macedonian mk 1311 Malayalam ml 1312 Mongolian mn 1314 Moldavian mo 1315 Marathi mr 1318 Malay ms 1319 Maltese mt 1320 Burmese my 1325 Nauru na 1401 Nepali ne 1405 Norwegian no 1415 Occitan oc 1503 Oromo om 1513 Oriya or 1518 Panjabi pa 1601 Polish pl 1612 Pashto Pushto ps 1619 Portuguese pt 1620 Quechua qu 1721 Rhaeto Romance rm 1813 Kirundi rn 1814 Romanian ro 1815 Kinyarwanda rw 1823 Sanskrit ...

Page 70: ...642 KENNEDY 632 642 KORPEL 607 KOYODA 644 LEYCO 607 640 646 648 LIESENK TTER 607 LOEWE 607 LUXOR 632 642 643 M ELECTRONIC 631 644 645 654 655 656 607 636 651 MAGNADYNE 632 649 MAGNAFON 649 MAGNAVOX607 610 603 612 629 MANESTH 639 646 MARANTZ 607 MARK 607 MATSUI 607 639 640 642 644 647 648 MEDIATOR 607 MEMOREX 644 METZ 631 MINERVA 631 653 MITSUBISHI 609 610 602 621 631 MULTITECH 644 649 NEC 659 NECK...

Page 71: ...i Photo Film for digital still cameras Digital cameras from various manufacturers use this compressed file format which carries date time and thumbnail information as well as the picture data File extension A tag added to the end of a filename to indicate the type of file For example mp3 indicates an MP3 file ISO 9660 format International standard for the volume and file structure of CD ROM discs ...

Page 72: ...cy range With 9kHz step 531 kHz to 1 602 kHz With 10kHz step Not applicable to the European model 530 kHz to 1 700 kHz Antenna Loop antenna Miscellaneous Power requirements European Singapore South African models AC 220 230 V 50 60 Hz U K model AC 230 V 50 60 Hz Australian New Zealand Malaysian models AC 240 V 50 60 Hz Argentina Brazil models AC 220 V 50 60 Hz Hong Kong model AC 220 230 V 50 Hz Ta...

Page 73: ...2 8 kHz Maximum Input Power 100 W Dimensions 108 W x 420 H x 390 D mm Weight 5 kg Accessories Speaker system Speaker cables 6 Speaker setup guide 1 Non slip pads small 20 Non slip pads large 9 Subwoofer stands 3 Front speaker covers 2 Surround speaker bases 2 S DV323 only Wall mounts 2 Note Specifications and design subject to possible modification without notice due to improvements This product i...

Page 74: ...ario L3R OP2 Canada TEL 905 479 4411 PIONEER EUROPE NV Haven 1087 Keetberglaan 1 B 9120 Melsele Belgium TEL 03 570 05 11 PIONEER ELECTRONICS ASIACENTRE PTE LTD 253 Alexandra Road 04 01 Singapore 159936 TEL 656 472 1111 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 Blvd Manuel Avila Camacho 138 ...

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