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Table of contents
1 Before You Start
Features ............................................................................................ 8
Checking what’s in the box ........................................................... 10
Using this manual ......................................................................... 10
Putting the batteries in the remote ............................................... 10
Using the remote control ............................................................... 12
Hints on installation ...................................................................... 12
Avoiding problems with condensation .......................................... 14
Maintaining your DVD player ....................................................... 14
Moving the player .......................................................................... 14
Power cord caution ........................................................................ 14
Discs compatible with this player .................................................. 16
DVD Video regions ......................................................................... 16
2 Connecting Up
Easy Setup ...................................................................................... 18
Home theater video connections ................................................... 22
Home theater audio connections .................................................. 26
3 Controls and Displays
Front panel .................................................................................... 30
Display window .............................................................................. 32
Remote control .............................................................................. 34
4 Getting Started
Introduction .................................................................................. 38
Using the Setup Navigator ............................................................. 38
Playing DVD Video discs ................................................................ 44
Playing CDs ................................................................................... 50
Playing Video CDs .......................................................................... 54
5 More Playback Functions
Introduction .................................................................................. 60
Accessing discs ............................................................................... 62
Scanning discs (DVD-Video) ......................................................... 64
Scanning discs (Video CD) ............................................................ 64
Switching camera angles (DVD-Video only) ................................ 66
Switching subtitles (DVD-Video only) ........................................... 66
Switching audio language (DVD-Video only) .............................. 68
Switching audio types (Video CD/CD) .......................................... 68
Programming a program list ........................................................ 70
More programming options .......................................................... 74
Using repeat play ........................................................................... 76
Using random play ........................................................................ 78
Bookmarking a place in a disc (LAST MEMORY) ........................ 80
Memorizing DVD-Video disc settings
(CONDITION MEMORY) ............................................................... 82
Displaying disc information .......................................................... 84
6 OSD Settings
Using the Setup menu ................................................................... 86
Setup Menu Mode .......................................................................... 86
OSD language ................................................................................ 86
On Screen Display (Expert mode) ................................................ 88
7 Video Settings
TV Screen Size ................................................................................ 90
Video Out ........................................................................................ 90
S-Video Out (Expert menu) ......................................................... 92
Still Picture (Expert menu) .......................................................... 94
Angle Indicator (Expert menu) .................................................... 94
Frame Search (Expert menu) ....................................................... 94
Adjusting the video quality ............................................................ 96
8 Audio Settings
Dolby Digital Out ......................................................................... 102
DTS Out ....................................................................................... 102
Linear PCM Out ........................................................................... 104
MPEG Out .................................................................................... 104
Digital Out (Expert menu) ......................................................... 106
Virtual Surround .......................................................................... 106
Audio DRC ................................................................................... 108
9 Language Settings
Audio Language ........................................................................... 110
Subtitle Language ....................................................................... 112
Auto Language ............................................................................. 114
DVD Language (Expert menu) ................................................... 114
Subtitle Display (Expert menu) .................................................. 116
Subtitle Off (Expert menu) ......................................................... 118
10 Miscellaneous Settings
Parental Lock ............................................................................... 120
Screen Saver (Expert menu) ....................................................... 124
Background Color (Expert menu) .............................................. 124
Using setup menu shortcuts (FUNCTION MEMORY) ................ 126
11 Additional Information
Handling discs ............................................................................. 130
Storing discs ................................................................................. 130
Discs to avoid ............................................................................... 132
Cleaning the pickup lens ............................................................. 132
Glossary ........................................................................................ 134
Language Code list ...................................................................... 140
Troubleshooting .......................................................................... 142
Resetting the player ..................................................................... 150
Screen sizes and disc formats ...................................................... 152
Specifications ............................................................................... 154
CONGRATULATIONS
ON YOUR PURCHASE OF THIS FINE
PIONEER PRODUCT.
Pioneer is on the leading edge of DVD research for consumer
products and this unit incorporates the latest technological
developments.
We are sure you will be fully satisfied with the DVD player.
Thank you for your support.
Please read through these operating instructions so you will
know how to operate your model properly. After you have
finished reading the instructions, put them away in a safe place
for future reference.
• This player is not suitable for commercial use.
