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The Midnight listening feature allows you to
hear effective surround sound of movies at
low volume levels. The effect automatically
adjusts according to the volume at which
you’re listening.

•

Press QUIET/MIDNIGHT repeatedly to

switch between ‘Quiet’, ‘Midnight’ and
‘Off’.

Adjusting the bass and treble

• Default setting: Treble:

Bass:

(European model) / Treble:

Bass:

(All

other models)

Use the bass and treble controls to adjust the
overall tone. Bass and treble adjustment is
not possible when the Quiet or Midnight
modes are active.

Press SOUND.

Use the

(cursor left/right)

buttons to select ‘Bass’ or ‘Treble’.

Use the

(cursor up/down)

buttons to adjust the sound.

The bass and treble can be adjusted from

–3

Press ENTER to confirm.

Boosting the bass level

There are three bass modes you can use to
enhance the bass in a source.

•

Press BASS MODE repeatedly to

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

• You can’t use the bass mode when the

headphones are connected.

TEST TONE

ZOOM

TOP MENU

CH LEVEL

DIMMER

REPEAT

AUDIO

ANGLE

RANDOM

SUBTITLE

PROGRAM

MAIN

SUB

FOLDER–

CLR

ENTER

MENU

HOME

SETUP

SYSTEM

MIDNIGHT

QUIET/

CLOCK

TIMER/

BASS MODE

DIALOGUE

VIRTUAL SB

AUTO

SURROUND

ADVANCED

SUB

MIDNIGHT

WIRELESS

ROOM SETUP

MASTER

VOLUME

OPEN CLOSE

DISPLAY

DVD MENU

RETURN

SOUND

MUTE

ST+

TUNE+

TUNE–

ST–

ENTER

SOUND

ST+

TUNE+

TUNE–

ST–

ENTER

TEST TONE

ZOOM

TOP MENU

CH LEVEL

DIMMER

REPEAT

AUDIO

ANGLE

RANDOM

SUBTITLE

PROGRAM

FOLDER–

CLR

ENTER

MENU

HOME

SETUP

SYSTEM

MIDNIGHT

QUIET/

CLOCK

TIMER/

BASS MODE

DIALOGUE

VIRTUAL SB

AUTO

SURROUND

ADVANCED

BASS MODE

MAIN

SUB

WIRELESS

ROOM SETUP

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Summary of Contents for S-DV515

Page 1: ...DVD CD Receiver XV DV515 Speaker System S DV515 Wireless Speaker System XW DV515 Operating Instructions ...

Page 2: ...N OR MOISTURE AND DO NOT PUT ANY WATER SOURCE NEAR THIS APPARATUS SUCH AS VASES FLOWER POTS COSMETICS CONTAINERS MEDICINE BOTTLES ETC WARNING BEFORE PLUGGING IN THE UNIT FOR THE FIRST TIME READ THE FOLLOWING SECTION CAREFULLY THE VOLTAGE OF THE AVAILABLE POWER SUPPLY DIFFERS ACCORDING TO COUNTRY OR REGION BE SURE THAT THE POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGE OF THE AREA WHERE THIS UNIT WILL BE USED MEETS THE REQU...

Page 3: ...n installing this unit make sure to leave space around the unit for ventilation to improve heat radiation at least 10 cm at top 10 cm at rear and 10 cm at each side All other models When installing this unit make sure to leave space around the unit for ventilation to improve heat radiation at least 20 cm at top 15 cm at rear and 15 cm at each side WARNING Slots and openings in the cabinet are prov...

Page 4: ...27 Listening to the radio 28 Improving poor FM reception 29 Memorizing stations 29 Listening to station presets 30 Listening to other sources 30 04 Home theater sound Auto listening mode 31 Listening in surround sound 31 Dolby Pro Logic II Music settings 32 Listening in stereo 32 Listening with headphones 32 Using the Advanced Surround effects 33 Adjusting the Advanced Surround effect level 33 Enh...

Page 5: ...European model only 62 Component Out Not Applicable to the European model 63 S Video Out Not Applicable to the European model 64 Language settings 64 Audio Language 64 Subtitle Language 65 DVD Menu Language 65 Subtitle Display 66 Display settings 66 OSD Language 66 On Screen Display 66 Angle Indicator 66 Options 66 Parental Lock 66 PhotoViewer 69 12 Other connections Connecting the wireless speake...

Page 6: ...0 DVD CD Video CD player 81 WMA MP3 JPEG discs 82 Tuner 83 Error Messages 83 Screen sizes and disc formats 84 Widescreen TV users 84 Standard TV users 84 Selecting languages using the language code list 84 Language code list 85 Country code list 85 Preset code list 86 Glossary 88 Specifications 91 Amplifier section 91 Disc section 91 FM tuner section 91 AM tuner section 91 Miscellaneous 91 Accesso...

Page 7: ... the screen on page 47 PureCinema progressive scan Not applicable to the European model When connected to a progressive scan compatible TV or monitor using the component video outputs you can enjoy extremely stable flicker free images with the same frame refresh rate as the original movie MP3 and WMA compatibility This system is compatible with CD R CD RW and CD ROM discs that contain MP3 or WMA a...

Page 8: ...ling of being there This system will automatically decode Dolby Digital DTS or Dolby Surround DVD Video discs according to your speaker setup In most cases you won t have to make changes for realistic surround sound but other possibilities like listening to a CD with multi channel surround sound are explained in Home theater sound on page 31 General disc compatibility This system was designed and ...

Page 9: ...ideo Recording VR format DVD RW shows in the display when a VR format DVD RW disc is loading When playing a VR format DVD RW discs that was edited on a DVD recorder the screen may go momentarily black at edited points and or you may see scenes from immediately before the edited point This unit cannot record DVD R RW discs Unfinalized DVD R RW discs cannot be played in this player PC created disc c...

Page 10: ...session disc will be recognized This player only plays tracks that are named with the file extension mp3 MP3 wma or WMA When naming MP3 and WMA files add the corresponding file name extension mp3 or wma Files are played according to the file extension To prevent noise and malfunctions do not use these extensions for other kinds of files This player can recognize up to 999 files WMA MP3 JPEG and up...

Page 11: ...k 4 Press to stop playback 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 54 10 Display See Display on page 12 for detailed information 11 Remote sensor 12 Disc tray 0 ...

Page 12: ...mmed page 42 6 RPT and RPT 1 RPT lights during repeat play RPT 1 lights during repeat one track play page 40 7 RDM Lights during random play page 41 8 ATT Lights when the input attenuator is active for the currently selected analog input page 72 9 REC MODE Lights when Rec Mode is active page 72 10 Timer indicators Lights when the wake up timer is set page 54 Lights when the sleep timer is active p...

Page 13: ...urround listening modes is selected page 33 16 DTS Lights during playback of a DTS source page 31 17 kHz MHz Indicates the unit of the frequency shown in the character display kHz for AM MHz for FM 18 Character display 19 Lights during multi angle scenes on a DVD disc page 47 20 WIRELESS Lights when either the W Surr or W Stereo mode is selected see Using the wireless surround speaker on page 36 5...

Page 14: ...ning of the current chapter track then to previous chapters tracks 6 DVD MENU Press to display a DVD disc menu or the Disc Navigator if a VR format DVD RW CD Video CD Super VCD MP3 WMA or JPEG disc is loaded 7 Cursor buttons ENTER and tuning buttons Cursor buttons Use the cursor buttons to navigate on screen displays and menus ENTER Press to select an option or execute a command TUNE Use to tune t...

Page 15: ...und mode sound enhancement buttons AUTO Press to select the default decoding for the current source page 31 SURROUND Use to select a Surround mode page 31 ADVANCED Use to select an Advanced Surround page 33 BASS MODE Use to select a Bass Mode page 35 DIALOGUE Use to select a Dialogue mode page 34 VIRTUAL SB Press to switch the Virtual Surround Back speaker effect on off page 34 16 DVD CD buttons A...

Page 16: ... page 34 TIMER CLOCK Press to display the clock and to access the timer menu page 20 and page 54 20 CLR Press to clear an entry FOLDER Press to jump to previous folders FOLDER Press to jump to the next folder ENTER Selects menu options etc works exactly the same as the ENTER button in 7 above 21 MAIN SUB Change from MAIN to SUB to access the functions commands printed in green on the remote WIRELE...

Page 17: ...eaker when switching speaker systems The wireless speaker will output the source at very loud volumes if the wireless speaker is set to SURROUND and the main unit is set to W Stereo In this case the volume control has no effect so please follow these precautions 9 CHANNEL AUTO ON OFF button The default setting is AUTO where the channel is automatically set to the same one selected on the transmitt...

Page 18: ... surround sound make sure to place the wireless speaker directly behind the center of the listening position and no higher than ear level Also make sure you don t move the wireless speaker too far behind the listening position or you will lose much of the surround sound effect For a greater surround sound effect from the wireless speaker see Setting the channel levels on page 59 to increase the su...

Page 19: ...m 2 European model only Use the cursor up down buttons to choose a language then press ENTER Not Applicable to the European model After you re finished reading the welcome screen press ENTER to move on MASTER VOLUME CD FM AM OPEN CLOSE DISPLAY 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 TUNE TUNE ST ENTER Let s Get Started Menu Select the ...

Page 20: ...ress TIMER CLOCK again 2 If Clock ADJ isn t already showing in the display press or cursor left or right until you see it 3 Press ENTER 4 Use the cursor up down buttons to set the hour 5 Press ENTER Let s Get Started Menu What kind of TV do you have Use the cursor buttons to choose then press ENTER Wide screen 16 9 Standard size screen 4 3 Let s Get Started Menu Setup complete If you re finished s...

Page 21: ...V The remote transmits an on off signal to the TV If you ve entered the correct code your TV should switch off If your TV doesn t turn off repeat the procedure using the next code in the list until your TV switches off successfully Once set you can then use the individual TV controls shown below The default setting is for a Pioneer TV Using the Room Setup Before using your system to enjoy surround...

Page 22: ...s The Room Setup automatically sets up both channel level and channel delay If you have already set the channel levels manually see Setting the channel levels on page 59 you will see Room Set in the display when you first press the ROOM SETUP button Using the Room Setup will overwrite any previous settings you had for channel level and channel delay For a more detailed surround sound setup see Set...

Page 23: ...ding a double sided DVD disc load it with the side you want to play face down 4 Press play to start playback If you re playing a DVD or Video CD Super VCD a menu may appear See DVD Video disc menus on page 26 and Video CD Super VCD PBC menus on page 27 for how to navigate these Button What it does HOME MENU Displays exits the on screen display Changes the highlighted menu item ENTER Selects the hi...

Page 24: ...w shows the basic controls on the remote for playing discs You can find other playback features in the chapter 5 Button What it does Starts playback DVD and Video CD Super VCD If the display shows Resume or Last Mem playback starts from the resume or last memory point see also Resume and Last Memory below MASTER VOLUME STANDBY ON CD FM AM OPEN CLOSE DISPLAY DVD TUNER TV LINE L1 L2 0 DVD MENU RETUR...

Page 25: ...r the resume last memory point press stop while Resume or Last Mem is displayed When a Video CD is loaded the Resume point is lost if the system is switched off or switched to a function other than DVD CD For the Last Memory function to work you must press stop to stop playback before opening the disc tray Pauses a disc that s playing or restarts a paused disc Stops playback DVD and Video CD Super...

Page 26: ...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 widescreen DVDs in pan scan format so why do I still get black bars top and bottom with some discs Some discs override the display preferences of the system so even if you have 4 3 Pan Scan selected thos...

Page 27: ...this varies with the disc and may be the same as the top menu Moves the cursor around the screen ENTER Selects the current menu option RETURN Returns to the previously displayed menu screen Numbers Highlights a numbered menu option some discs only Press ENTER to select Button What it does RETURN Displays the PBC menu MASTER VOLUME STANDBY ON CD FM AM OPEN CLOSE DISPLAY DVD TUNER TV LINE L1 L2 4 4 ...

Page 28: ...he tuner band and the frequency Numbers Selects a numbered menu option Displays the previous menu page if there is one Displays the next menu page if there is one ENTER Press to select highlighted menu option Button What it does MASTER VOLUME CD OPEN CLOSE DISPLAY DVD TV LINE L1 L2 4 4 0 DVD MENU RETURN SOUND TV CONTROL CH VOL INPUT MUTE TEST TONE 1 2 3 ZOOM TOP MENU CH LEVEL DIMMER REPEAT AUDIO A...

Page 29: ...o 1 Tune to an FM radio station 2 Press SYSTEM SETUP 3 Use the cursor left right 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 ca...

Page 30: ...s selected 2 Use the ST buttons to select a station preset Listening to other sources You can connect up to three external sources TV satellite receiver etc to this system including one digital source See also Connecting auxiliary components on page 71 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 S...

Page 31: ...or up down buttons The listening mode choices that appear in the display will vary according to the type of source that s playing Auto Auto listening mode see above Dolby Digital DTS Dolby Digital or DTS decoding depending on the source For a multichannel source this will be the same as Auto Pro Logic 4 1 channel surround sound for use with any two channel source PL II Movie Pro Logic II 5 1 chann...

Page 32: ...more forward positive settings Pnrm Panorama Creates more spacious surround sound 3 Use the cursor up down buttons to adjust the setting Center Width is adjustable between 0 and 7 Dimension between 3 and 3 Panorama is On or Off 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...

Page 33: ...d width to stereo sources Virtual Creates the impression of surround sound from just the front speakers 5ch Stereo Designed to give powerful surround sound to stereo music sources You can t use the Advanced Surround modes with high sampling rate 88 2 96 kHz sources You can use any of the above Advanced Surround modes with any type of source The descriptions are given only as a guide Adjusting the ...

Page 34: ...ly to switch between Vir SB On and Vir SB Off You can t use Virtual Surround Back when listening in Stereo or Virtual listening modes If there is no surround channel Virtual Surround Back has no effect You can t use the Virtual Surround Back effect with high sampling rate 88 2 96 kHz sources or with headphones Using Quiet and Midnight listening modes Default setting Off The Quiet listening feature...

Page 35: ...ance the bass in a source Press BASS MODE repeatedly to 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 You can t use the bass mode when the headphones are connec...

Page 36: ...aker when switching speaker systems The wireless speaker will output the source at very loud volumes if the wireless speaker is set to SURROUND and the main unit is set to W Stereo In this case the volume control has no effect so please follow these precautions 3 Press ENTER 4 Set the WIRELESS MODE switch on the wireless speaker to the same mode you selected above If you selected W Off in step 2 t...

Page 37: ...f a disc Use the Disc Navigator to browse through the contents of a disc to find the part you want to play You can use the Disc Navigator when a disc is playing or stopped 1 Press HOME MENU and select Disc Navigator from the on screen display Alternatively if a VR format DVD RW CD Video CD Super VCD or WMA MP3 JPEG disc is loaded you can press DVD MENU which takes you straight to the Disc Navigato...

Page 38: ...tracks can only be scanned at one speed The scanning speed is shown on screen 3 To resume normal playback press play Sound can be heard while scanning audio CDs and WMA MP3 discs When scanning a Video CD Super VCD or WMA MP3 track playback automatically resumes at the end or beginning of the track There is no sound while scanning DVDs and Video CD Super VCDs and no subti tles while scanning DVDs D...

Page 39: ...Ds and VR format DVD RWs you can only use frame advance 1 During playback press pause 2 Press or to reverse or advance a frame at a time 3 To resume normal playback press play The picture quality when using frame reverse is not as good as frame advance Depending on the disc normal playback may automatically resume when a new chapter is reached When changing direction with a DVD disc the picture ma...

Page 40: ...ing the OSD 1 During playback press HOME MENU and select Play Mode 2 Select Repeat from the list of functions on the left 3 Select a repeat play option If program play is active select Program Repeat to repeat the program list or Repeat Off to cancel For DVD discs select Title Repeat or Chapter Repeat or Repeat Off For CDs and Video CD Super VCDs select Disc Repeat or Track Repeat or Repeat Off A ...

Page 41: ...o or tracks CD Video CD Super VCD and WMA MP3 discs in a random order You can set the random play option when a disc is playing or stopped You can t use random play with VR format DVD RW discs Video CD Super VCDs playing in PBC mode or while a DVD disc menu is being displayed Using the OSD 1 During playback press HOME MENU and select Play Mode 2 Select Random from the list of functions on the left...

Page 42: ...ure lets you program the play order of titles chapters folders tracks on a disc You can t use Program play with VR format DVD RW discs Video CD Super VCDs playing in PBC mode or while a DVD disc menu is being displayed Using the OSD 1 During playback press HOME MENU and select Play Mode 2 Select Program from the list of functions on the left 3 Select Create Edit from the list of program options Th...

Page 43: ... the player To save your program list and exit the program edit screen without starting play back press HOME MENU Don t press RETURN your program list won t be saved Program Step 01 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 Title 1 38 Title 01 Title 02 Title 03 Title 04 Title 05 Title 06 Title 07 Title 08 Chapter 1 4 Chapter 001 Chapter 002 Chapter 003 Chapter 004 Program Program Step 01 01 003 02 03 04 05 06 07 08...

Page 44: ...U If you want to exit the program edit screen without saving the changes you made press RETURN Other functions available from the OSD program menu As well as creating and editing a program list you can start program play cancel program play erase the program list and memorize a program list from the Play Mode menu 1 During playback press HOME MENU and select Play Mode 2 Select Program from the lis...

Page 45: ... saved for the DVD disc loaded When you load a disc with a saved program list program play is automati cally turned on You can save program lists for up to 24 discs After that the oldest one is replaced with the new one saved Searching a disc You can search DVD discs by title or chapter number or by time CD Super VCDs can be searched by track number and Video CDs by track number or time WMA MP3 di...

Page 46: ...nguages you can switch audio language during playback Press AUDIO repeatedly to select an audio language option Some discs only allow you to change audio language from the disc menu Press TOP MENU to access To set audio language preferences see Audio Language on page 64 Switching VR format DVD RW audio channel When playing a VR format DVD RW disc recorded with dual mono audio you can switch betwee...

Page 47: ...ns will not be highlighted If you are displaying subtitles these will disappear when the screen is zoomed They will reappear when you return the screen to normal Switching camera angles Some DVD discs feature scenes shot from two or more angles check the disc box for details When a multi angle scene is playing a icon appears on screen to let you know that other angles are available this can be swi...

Page 48: ...ay DVD RW Original 0 08 1 32 Current Total Elapsed 30 22 Remain 30 30 Total Tr Rate 4 3Mbps Chapter Play DVD RW Original 1 1 Current Total Track Play CD 1 07 2 16 Current Total Elapsed 4 40 Remain 5 47 Total Disc Play CD 28 00 Elapsed 30 20 Remain 58 20 Total Play MP3 Track Track Name Outernational 0 18 1 17 Current Total Elapsed 12 42 Remain 13 00 Total Play MP3 Folder Folder Name ACP 2 7 Current...

Page 49: ...Playing discs 05 49 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch JPEG disc displays File name Folder name T I G E R_ 0 1 Z OO _ T R I P ...

Page 50: ...rowser 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 the folders on the disc the right column shows the files in a folder 2 Use the cursor buttons to navigate When a file is highlight...

Page 51: ...f 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 screen by a factor of 2 or 4 while viewing pictu...

Page 52: ...ion These can be anything 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...

Page 53: ...nsmitted from the 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 Search...

Page 54: ...tons to set the hour then press ENTER Set the minute in the same way pressing ENTER when you re done 8 Set the switch off time Use the cursor up down buttons 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 confirm...

Page 55: ...ording to your previous settings 4 Press ENTER The wake up timer will automatically be canceled if the clock is reset Setting the sleep timer The sleep timer switches off the system after a specified time so you can fall asleep without worrying about it If you set the sleep timer while either the wake up timer is active the earlier switch off time takes priority MASTER VOLUME STANDBY ON CD FM AM O...

Page 56: ...ons Sleep Auto System switches off automatically after the currently playing CD VCD 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 off after 30 minutes Sleep Off cancels the sleep timer 4 To check how much time is left repeat steps 1 and 2 The remaining time is displayed momentarily Sleep Auto will not ...

Page 57: ...minutes of inactivity System Setup menu options Below are all the available settings in the setup menu The first setting in each section is the default See also the notes in each section for additional information about the settings 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 ...

Page 58: ...iet and Midnight listening modes on page 34 Dual mono setting Specifies how dual mono encoded Dolby Digital or DTS soundtracks should be played You can also use this setting to switch the audio channel on DVD RW discs recorded with two separate soundtracks L Ch1 R Ch2 Both channels are played through the front speakers Ch1 Mono Only channel 1 is played Ch2 Mono Only channel 2 is played On the Ch1 ...

Page 59: ...te level 4 Use the cursor up down buttons to adjust the speaker levels in turn You should hear the test tone at the same volume from each speaker when seated in the main listening position The channel level range is 10 dB 5 When you re done press ENTER to exit test tone setup The speaker volume can be adjusted while listening to any sound source you want by pressing CH LEVEL and then using the cur...

Page 60: ...may not see the effect clearly Creating your own presets You can create up to three presets of your own 1 Select 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 f...

Page 61: ...h You can adjust any or all of the following picture quality settings Contrast Adjusts the contrast between light and dark Brightness Adjusts the overall bright ness Chroma Level Adjusts how saturated colors appear 4 Press ENTER to save the preset and exit the Video Adjust screen ...

Page 62: ... model If you have a widescreen TV select the 16 9 Wide setting widescreen DVD software is then shown using the full screen area When playing software recorded in conventional 4 3 format the settings on your TV will determine how the material is presented see the manual that came with your TV for details on what options are available If you have a conventional TV select either 4 3 Letter Box or 4 ...

Page 63: ... to cancel See also below for important information on progressive scan video About progressive scan video Compared to interlace video progressive scan video effectively doubles the scanning rate of the picture resulting in a very stable flicker free image Progressive scan video is available only from the component video output When TV format is set to AUTO or NTSC only When Component Out above is...

Page 64: ...eer displays and monitors PDP 503HDG PDP 433HDG progressive scan compatible TVs S Video Out Not Applicable to the European model You only need to make this setting if you connected this system to your TV using an S video cable Default setting S2 If you find that the picture is stretched or distorted on the default S2 setting try changing it to S1 Language settings Audio Language Default setting En...

Page 65: ...layback using the SUBTITLE button This does not affect this setting See Switching subtitles on page 46 Some DVD discs set the subtitle language automatically when loaded overriding the Subtitle Language setting Discs with two or more subtitle languages usually allow you to select the subtitle language from the disc menu Press DVD MENU to access the disc menu DVD Menu Language Default setting w Sub...

Page 66: ...vel than the disc the disc won t play This gives you some control about what your children watch on your DVD system Some discs also support the Country code feature The player does not play certain scenes on these discs depending on the Country code you set Before you can set the Parental Lock level or the Country code you must register a password As the password owner you can change the Parental ...

Page 67: ...your password you can reset the system then register a new one See Resetting the system on page 76 for how to reset the system Changing your password To change your password confirm your existing password then enter a new one 1 Select Password Change 2 Use the number buttons to enter your existing password then press ENTER The numbers appear as asterisks as you enter them 3 Enter a new password Vi...

Page 68: ...ENTER 3 Select a Country code There are two ways you can do this Select by code letter Use cursor up down to change the Country code Video Output Language Display Options Parental Lock PhotoViewer Password Change Level Change Country Code Initial Settings Video Output Language Display Options Initial Settings Parental Lock Level Change Password 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 off Video Output Language Display Opt...

Page 69: ... reloaded PhotoViewer Default setting On This setting is important if you load a disc that contains both WMA MP3 audio files and JPEG picture files The default On setting allows you to view only the JPEG files on this kind of disc Set to Off to be able to play the WMA MP3 audio files Changing the PhotoViewer setting does not take effect until the next disc is loaded or the current disc is reloaded...

Page 70: ...sing the XW DV515 speaker unit Connecting external antennas External AM antenna Use 5 6 meters of vinyl insulated wire and set up either indoors or outdoors Leave the AM loop antenna connected External FM antenna Use a PAL connector European model or a 75Ω coaxial cable all other models to hook up an external FM antenna European model Transmitter XV DV515 DVD CD Receiver FM UNBAL 75Ω AM LOOP ANTEN...

Page 71: ... jacks to the analog outputs of an external playback component These include components such as a VCR or cassette deck Connect using RCA pin plug stereo cables See also Reducing the TV and line signal levels below Connect the LINE 1 OUT jacks to the analog inputs of an external recording component These include components such as a cassette deck VCR MD or another recorder with analog inputs Connec...

Page 72: ...cursor up down buttons to select ATT Off ATT 6dB or ATT 10dB If the ATT 6dB setting still results in distorted sound try the ATT 10dB setting 5 Press ENTER to confirm Recording mode The Recording mode allows you to make analog recordings from the LINE 1 OUT jacks When Recording mode is on most sound related functions including SURROUND ADVANCED AUTO SYSTEM SETUP become inactive The display will br...

Page 73: ...ity 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 The component video ouptut is switchable between interlaced and progressive formats See Component Out on page 63 for more on this Using the SCART AV output European model only There are two different kinds of video outputs yo...

Page 74: ... or RCA 6 Press ENTER SCART pin assignment The diagram below shows the SCART 21 pin connector assignment This connector provides the video and audio signals for connection to a compatible colour TV or monitor 6 6 6 6 6 6 FM UNBAL 75Ω AM LOOP ANTENNA OPTICAL IN OUT OUT VIDEO OUT IN IN FRONT CENTER SUB WOOFER SURROUND R L R L TV LINE 1 LINE 2 AUDIO AC IN AUDIO ANTENNA AV CONNECTOR VIDEO WIRELESS TV ...

Page 75: ...he system switched on before it activates 1 Switch the system into standby 2 Press SYSTEM SETUP 3 Use the cursor left right buttons to select Child Lock then press ENTER 4 Use the cursor up down buttons to select Lock On or Lock Off 5 Press ENTER to confirm Changing the clock format Default setting 12 Hour You can choose to display the clock in either 12 or 24 hour formats 1 Switch the system into...

Page 76: ...l Default setting AM 9 FM 50 If you find that you can t tune into stations successfully the frequency step may not be suitable for your country region 1 Switch the system into standby 2 Press SYSTEM SETUP 3 Use the cursor left right buttons to select FM AM Step then press ENTER 4 Use the cursor up down buttons to select FM 50 AM 9 or FM100 AM10 then press ENTER to confirm Resetting the system Use ...

Page 77: ...he label side of the disc Although not as fragile as the recorded side scratches can still result in a disc becoming unusable Should a disc become marked with fingerprints dust etc clean using a soft dry cloth wiping the disc lightly from the center to the outside edge as shown in the diagram below Wipe lightly from the center of the disc using straight strokes Don t wipe the disc surface using ci...

Page 78: ...ventilated room Place on a solid flat level surface such as a table shelf or stereo rack Don t Use in a place exposed to high temperatures or humidity including near radiators and other heat generating appliances Place on a window sill or other place where the system will be exposed to direct sunlight Use in an excessively dusty or damp environment Place directly on top of an amplifier or other co...

Page 79: ...t with other cords The power cords should be routed such that they are not likely to be stepped on A damaged power cord can cause a fire or give you an electrical shock Check the power cord once in a while When you find it damaged ask your nearest Pioneer authorized service center or your dealer for a replacement Wireless speaker system AC adaptor and power cord caution Do not leave the power cord...

Page 80: ...selected If you re using the line input make sure the component is connected correctly see Connecting auxiliary components on page 71 Press MUTE on the remote control to turn muting off Adjust the VOLUME European model only 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 74 No image is output when playing discs M...

Page 81: ... 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 the front panel STANDBY ON button Settings are canceled When the power is cut due to power failure or by unplugging the power cable settings will be canceled No picture No color ...

Page 82: ... in DVD and CD volume DVDs and CDs use different recording methods This is not a malfunction Problem Remedy Problem Remedy CD ROM disc is not recognized by the system Make sure that the CD ROM was recorded using the ISO 9660 disc format See General disc compatibility on page 8 for other disc compatibility information Files don t show up in the Disc Navigator Photo Browser The files on the disc mus...

Page 83: ...detect radio stations with a good signal For more sensitive tuning connect an outdoor antenna Sound is mono only Check that the tuner is not set to FM mono see Improving poor FM reception on page 29 Message Desciption Child Lock This message appears when the front panel buttons are pressed when the child lock feature is active See Child Lock on page 75 for more on switching on off the child lock R...

Page 84: ...creen setting page 62 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 many widescreen discs overri...

Page 85: ...davian 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 sa 1901 Sindhi sd 1904 Sangho sg 1907 Serbo Croatian sh 190...

Page 86: ...INARI 607 641 644 HISAWA 618 HITACHI 631 633 634 636 642 643 654 606 610 624 625 618 HUANYU 656 HYPSON 607 618 646 ICE 646 647 IMPERIAL 638 642 INDIANA 607 INGELEN 631 INTERFUNK 631 632 607 642 INTERVISION 646 649 ISUKAI 641 ITC 642 ITT 631 632 642 JEC 605 JVC 613 623 KAISUI 618 641 644 KAPSCH 631 KENDO 642 KENNEDY 632 642 KORPEL 607 KOYODA 644 LEYCO 607 640 646 648 LIESENK TTER 607 LOEWE 607 LUXO...

Page 87: ...1 648 TASHIKO 634 TATUNG 607 648 TEC 642 TELEAVIA 636 TELEFUNKEN 636 637 652 TELETECH 644 TENSAI 640 641 THOMSON 636 651 652 663 THORN 631 607 642 645 648 TOMASHI 618 TOSHIBA 605 602 626 621 653 TOWADA 642 ULTRAVOX 632 642 649 UNIVERSUM 631 607 638 642 645 646 654 655 VESTEL 607 VICTOR 613 VOXSON 631 WALTHAM 643 WATSON 607 WATT RADIO 632 642 649 WHITE WESTINGHOUSE 607 YOKO 607 642 646 ZENITH 603 6...

Page 88: ...ich channels are active for example showing 3 2 1 The 3 being the two front channels and the center channel the 2 being the surround channels and the 1 being the LFE channel Dolby Pro Logic Pro Logic II A matrix decoding system that extracts 4 1 Dolby Pro Logic or 5 1 Dolby Pro Logic II channel surround sound from a two channel source DRM DRM digital rights management is a type of server software ...

Page 89: ...dard PBC PlayBack Control Video CD Super VCD only A system of navigating a Video CD Super VCD through on screen menus recorded onto the disc Especially good for discs that you would normally not watch from beginning to end all at once karaoke discs for example PCM Pulse Code Modulation The most common system of encoding digital audio found on CDs and DAT Excellent quality but requires a lot of dat...

Page 90: ...Microsoft Corporation WMA data can be encoded by using Windows Media Player version 8 or Windows Media Player for Windows XP Files are recognized by their file extension wma or WMA Microsoft Windows Media and the Windows logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries ...

Page 91: ... U K model AC 230 V 50 60 Hz Australian New Zealand Malaysian models AC 240 V 50 60 Hz Taiwan model AC 110 120 V 60 Hz Power consumption European U K model 160 W Australian New Zealand Singapore Malaysian models 160 W Taiwan model 157 W Power consumption in standby 0 39 W Dimensions 420 W x 70 H x 403 5 D mm Weight 7 4 kg Accessories DVD CD receiver Remote control 1 AA R6 dry cell batteries 2 Vide...

Page 92: ... 220 240 V 50 60 Hz Taiwan model AC 110 V 60 Hz Power consumption European model 52 W Australian New Zealand Singapore Malaysian models 55 W Taiwan model 51 W Speaker unit 7 cm cone type x 2 Weight 4 2 kg Dimensions 420 W x 178 H x 138 D mm Transmitter AC adaptor Power requirements European Singapore Malaysian models AC 220 240 V 50 60 Hz U K model AC 230 V 50 60 Hz Australian New Zealand models A...

Page 93: ... by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited This product is intended for household purposes Any failure due to use for other than household purpo...

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Page 95: ...Additional information 13 95 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch ...

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