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book 1
DVD Player
DV-300-K
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Operating Instructions
DV300_KUC_EN.book 2
IMPORTANT
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION:
TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR
BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS
INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
SERVICE PERSONNEL.
IMPORTANT NOTICE THE SERIAL NUMBER FOR THIS EQUIPMENT IS LOCATED IN THE REAR.
PLEASE WRITE THIS SERIAL NUMBER ON YOUR ENCLOSED WARRANTY CARD AND
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KEEP IN A SECURE AREA. THIS IS FOR YOUR SECURITY.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to
Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in
a residential installation. This equipment generates, 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
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
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Information to User
Alteration or modifications carried out without appropriate authorization may invalidate the users right to operate
the equipment.
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DV300_KUC_EN.book 3
GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION
If this product is equipped with a polarized
alternating current line plug (a plug having one
blade wider than the other), it will fit into the
outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If
you are unable to insert the plug fully into the
outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should
still fail to fit, contact your electrician to replace
your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety
purpose of the polarized plug.
If this product is equipped with a three-wire
grounding type plug, a plug having a third
(grounding) pin, it will 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 particular
attention to cords at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and the point where they exit from
the product.
OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING If an
outside antenna or cable system is connected to
the product, be sure the antenna or cable
system is grounded so as to provide some
protection against voltage surges and built-up
static charges. Article 810 of the National
Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides
information with regard to proper grounding of
the mast and supporting structure, grounding of
the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit,
size of grounding conductors, location of
antenna-discharge unit, connection to
grounding electrodes, and requirements for the
grounding electrode. See Figure A.
LIGHTNING For added protection for this
product during a lightning storm, or when it is
left unattended and unused for long periods of
time, unplug it from the wall outlet and
disconnect the antenna or cable system. This
will prevent damage to the product due to
lightning and power-line surges.
POWER LINES An outside antenna system
should not be located in the vicinity of overhead
power lines or other electric light or power
circuits, or where it can fall into such power
lines or circuits. When installing an outside
antenna system, extreme care should be taken
to keep from touching such power lines or
circuits as contact with them might be fatal.
OVERLOADING Do not overload wall outlets,
extension cords, or integral convenience
receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or
electric shock.
ANTENNA
LEAD IN
WIRE
GROUND
CLAMP
ANTENNA
DISCHARGE UNIT
(NEC SECTION 810-20)
ELECTRIC
SERVICE
EQUIPMENT
Fig. A
GROUNDING CONDUCTORS
(NEC SECTION 810-21)
GROUND CLAMPS
POWER SERVICE GROUNDING
ELECTRODE SYSTEM
(NEC ART 250, PART H)
NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
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CAUTION: This product satisfies FCC regulations when shielded cables and connectors are used to connect the
unit to other equipment. To prevent electromagnetic interference with electric appliances such as radios and
televisions, use shielded cables and connectors for connections.
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POWER-CORD CAUTION
Handle the power cord by the plug. Do not pull out the
plug by tugging the cord and never touch the power
cord when your hands are wet as this could cause a
short circuit or electric shock. Do not place the unit, a
piece of furniture, etc., on the power cord, or pinch the
cord. Never make a knot in the cord or tie it 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. S002_En
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Contents
01 Before you start
Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Whats in the box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Hints on installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Disc/content format playback
compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
02 Connections
Easy connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Connecting using the S-video output . . . . .12
Connecting using the component video
output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Connecting to an AV receiver . . . . . . . . . . .13
04 Getting started
Switching on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Using the on-screen displays . . . . . . . . . . .16
Setting up the player for your TV . . . . . . . .17
Setting the language of this players on-screen
displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Playing discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
05 Playing discs
Scanning discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Playing in slow motion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Frame advance/frame reverse . . . . . . . . . .22
Viewing a JPEG slideshow . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Browsing DVD or Video CD disc with the Disc
Navigator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Browsing WMA, MP3, DivX video and JPEG
files with the Disc Navigator . . . . . . . . . . .24
Looping a section of a disc . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Using repeat play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Using random play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Creating a program list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Searching a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Switching subtitles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Switching audio language/channels . . . . . 28
Zooming the screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Switching camera angles . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Displaying disc information . . . . . . . . . . . 29
08 Additional information
Taking care of your player and discs . . . . . 37
Screen sizes and disc formats. . . . . . . . . . 38
Resetting the player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
DVD-Video regions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Selecting languages using the language code
list. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Language code list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Country/Area code list. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
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Picture zoom
See Zooming the screen on page 29.
MP3 and WMA compatibility
See Compressed audio compatibility on page 9.
JPEG compatibility
See JPEG file compatibility on page 10.
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1 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories.
2 DTS and DTS Digital Out are registered trademarks of DTS, Inc.
3 DivX, DivX Certified, and associated logos are trademarks of DivX, Inc. and are used under license.
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Hints on installation
Do...
Use in a well-ventilated room.
Place on a solid, flat, level surface, such as
a table, shelf or stereo rack.
Dont...
Important
Incorrect use of batteries can result in hazards
such as leakage and bursting. Please observe
the following:
Dont mix new and old batteries together.
Dont use different kinds of battery
togetheralthough they may look similar,
different batteries may have different
voltages.
Make sure that the plus and minus ends of
each battery match the indications in the
battery compartment.
Remove batteries from equipment that
isnt going to be used for a month or more.
When disposing of used batteries, please
comply with governmental regulations or
environmental public instructions rules
that apply in your country/area.
Do not use or store batteries in direct
sunlight or other excessively hot place,
such as inside a car or near a heater. This
can cause batteries to leak, overheat,
explode or catch fire. It can also reduce the
life or performance of batteries.
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DVD-Video
Audio CD
DVD-R
Video CD
DVD-RW
CD-R
CD-RW
CD-R/-RW compatibility
Compatible formats: CD-Audio, Video CD,
ISO 9660 CD-ROM* containing MP3,
WMA, JPEG or DivX video files
* ISO 9660 Level 1 or 2 compliant. CD
physical format: Mode1, Mode2 XA Form1.
Romeo and Joliet file systems are both
compatible with this player.
Multi-session playback: No
Fujicolor CD
DVD+R/DVD+RW compatibility
Only DVD+R/DVD+RW discs recorded in
Video Mode (DVD Video Mode) which have
been finalized, can be played back. However,
some editing made during the recording may
not be played back accurately.
DVD-R/-RW compatibility
Compatible formats: DVD-Video, Video
Recording (VR)*
* Edit points may not play exactly as edited;
screen may go momentarily blank at edited
points.
Unfinalized playback: No
WMA/MP3/JPEG/DivX video file playback
on DVD-R/-RW: No
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About DivX video
DivX is a digital video format created by DivX,
Inc. This player can play DivX videos burned on
CD-R/-RW/-ROM discs. Keeping the same
terminology as DVD-Video, individual DivX
video files are called Titles. When naming
files/titles on a CD-R/-RW disc prior to
burning, keep in mind that by default they will
be played in alphabetical order.
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4
Group 5
Turkish (tr)
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Connections
02
Chapter 2
Connections
Easy connections
Important
Before making or changing any connections, switch off the power and disconnect the power
cable from the AC outlet.
The setup described here is a basic setup that allows you to play discs using just the cables
supplied with the player. In this setup, stereo audio is played through the speakers in your TV.
This player is equipped with copy protection technology. Do not connect this player to your
TV via a VCR using audio/video or S-video cables, as the picture from this player will not
appear properly on your TV. (This player may also not be compatible with some combination
TV/VCRs for the same reason; refer to the manufacturer for more information.)
When connecting to your TV as shown above, do not set the Component Out setting (See
Video Output settings on page 33) to Progressive.
To audio/video inputs
White
TV
PB
VIDEO OUT
AUDIO OUT
Red
COAXIAL
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
S-VIDEO
OUT
Y
PR
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
Yellow
To power outlet
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Connections
Connecting using the S-video
output
To component
video input
TV
To S-video input
PB
VIDEO OUT
AUDIO OUT
L
COAXIAL
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
S-VIDEO
OUT
Y
PR
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
TV
PB
VIDEO OUT
AUDIO OUT
L
COAXIAL
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
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S-VIDEO
OUT
Y
PR
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
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Connections
02
Connecting to an AV receiver
To enjoy multichannel surround sound you
need to connect this player to an AV receiver
using the digital audio output.
In addition to a digital connection, we
recommend also connecting using the stereo
analog connection.
Youll probably also want to connect a video
output to your AV receiver. You can use any of
the video outputs available on this player (the
illustration shows a standard (composite)
connection).
1 Connect the COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO
OUT jack on this player to a coaxial digital
input on your AV receiver.
Important
When Component Out (page 33) is set to
Progressive, there is no video output from
the VIDEO OUT (composite) and S-VIDEO
OUT (S-video) jacks.
To coaxial digital
input
AV receiver
PB
VIDEO OUT
AUDIO OUT
L
COAXIAL
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
S-VIDEO
OUT
Y
PR
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
STANDBY/ON
PB
VIDEO OUT
AUDIO OUT
L
STANDBY/
ON
COAXIAL
S-VIDEO
OUT
Y
PR
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
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TOP MENU
STANDBY/
ON
5
MENU
ENTER
OPEN/CLOSE
HOME
MENU
RETURN
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13
12 11 10
Display
Disc tray
10 (page 19)
11 (page 19)
12 (page 19)
14 RW Compatible (page 8)
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Remote control
STANDBY/ON
OPEN/CLOSE
14
ANGLE
15
1
3
AUDIO
CLEAR
16
ENTER
17
SUBTITLE
TOP MENU
MENU
18
ENTER
HOME
MENU
RETURN
19
7
/
/
20
21
ZOOM
DISPLAY
9
10
11
12
13
23
24
(page 19)
22
10 (page 19)
11 (page 19)
12 PLAY MODE (page 25)
13 SURROUND (page 30)
14 OPEN/CLOSE (page 18)
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Getting started
Chapter 4
Getting started
Switching on
STANDBY/ON
ENTER
STANDBY/
ON
ENTER
HOME
MENU
GUIDE
RETURN
FAQ
My DVD player switches on but there is
nothing displayed on my TV.
TOP MENU
ENTER
ENTER
MENU
OPEN/CLOSE
HOME
MENU
RETURN
Button
What it does
HOME
MENU
ENTER
RETURN
Note
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Getting started
04
Initial Settings
Language
Display
Options
Initial Settings
Initial Settings
Initial Settings
TV Screen
Component Out
OSD Language
Angle Indicator
English
franais
Deutsch
Italiano
Espaol
3 Select a language.
The on-screen language will change
according to your selection.
4 Press HOME MENU to exit the menu
screen.
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Getting started
Playing discs
The basic playback controls for playing DVD,
CD, Video CD, DivX video and MP3/WMA discs
are covered here. Further functions are
detailed in the next chapter.
3 Load a disc.
Load a disc with the label side facing up, using
the disc tray guide to align the disc (if youre
loading a double-sided DVD disc, load it with
the side you want to play face down).
STANDBY/ON
OPEN/CLOSE
ENTER
ENTER
/
Note
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Getting started
04
Button
What it does
Starts playback.
If the display shows RESUME or
LAST MEM playback starts from the
resume or last memory point (see
also Resume and Last Memory
below.)
Stops playback.
See also Resume and Last Memory
below.
(remote
only)
(remote
only)
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Getting started
DVD-Video disc menus
TOP MENU
ENTER
ENTER
ENTER
MENU
RETURN
ENTER
RETURN
Button
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What it does
Button
What it does
RETURN
MENU
Numbers
(remote
only)
ENTER
RETURN
Numbers
(remote
only)
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04
FAQ
After I load a DVD disc, it ejects
automatically after a few seconds!
Most likely, the disc is the wrong region for
your player. The region number should be
printed on the disc; check it against the
region number of the player (which you
can find on the rear panel). See also DVDVideo regions on page 39.
If the region number is OK, it may be that
the disc is damaged or dirty. Clean the disc
and look for signs of damage. See also
Taking care of your player and discs on
page 37.
Why wont the disc I loaded play?
First check that you loaded the disc the
right way up (label side up), and that its
clean and undamaged. See Taking care of
your player and discs on page 37 for
information on cleaning discs.
If a disc loaded correctly wont play, its
probably an incompatible format or disc
type, such as DVD-Audio or DVD-ROM.
See Disc/content format playback
compatibility on page 8 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 player
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 player, so even if you
have 4:3 (Pan & Scan) selected, those
discs will still be shown in letter box
format. This is not a malfunction.
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Playing discs
Chapter 5
Playing discs
Note
Many of the functions covered in this
chapter apply to DVD discs, Video CDs,
CDs, DivX video and WMA/MP3, JPEG
discs, although the exact operation of
some varies slightly with the kind of disc
loaded.
Some DVDs restrict the use of some
functions (random or repeat, for example)
in some or all parts of the disc. This is not
a malfunction.
When playing Video CDs, some of the
functions are not available during PBC
playback. If you want to use them, start the
disc playing using a number button to
select a track.
Scanning discs
You can fast-scan discs forward or backward
at four different speeds (DivX video only one
speed).
1 During playback, press
or
to
start scanning.
There is no sound while scanning DVDs,
DivX video and Video CDs.
2 Press repeatedly to increase the
scanning speed.
The scanning speed is shown on-screen.
3 To resume normal playback, press
(play).
When scanning a Video CD playing in PBC
mode 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.
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Playing discs
Viewing a JPEG slideshow
After loading a CD/CD-R/-RW containing JPEG
picture files, press (play) to start a slideshow
from the first folder/picture on the disc. The
player displays the pictures in each folder in
alphabetical order.
If the folder contains WMA/MP3 files,
playback of the slideshow and WMA/MP3
files repeats. During the audio playback,
you can still use the skip (/ ), scan
(
/
) and pause () functions.
Pictures are automatically adjusted so that
they fill as much of the screen as possible (if
the aspect ratio of the picture is different to
your TV screen you may notice black bars at
the sides, or at the top and bottom of the
screen).
While the slideshow is running:
Button
What it does
/
/
ZOOM
MENU
05
Browsing DVD or Video CD
disc with the Disc Navigator
Use the Disc Navigator to browse through the
contents of a DVD or Video CD disc to find the
part you want to play.
Important
You cant use the Disc Navigator with
Video CDs in PBC mode.
1 During playback, press HOME MENU
and select Disc Navigator from the onscreen menu.
Disc Navigator
Note
The time it takes for the player to load a file
increases with large file sizes.
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Playing discs
3 Select the thumbnail image for what
you want to play.
01
02
04
05
03
06
00:00/ 00:00
0kbps
Folder 2
File1
File2
File3
File4
File5
Tip
Another way to find a particular place on a
disc is to use one of the search modes. See
Searching a disc on page 28.
0kbps
Folder1
Folder2
Folder3
Folder4
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Playing discs
Looping a section of a disc
The A-B Repeat function allows you to specify
two points (A and B) within a track (CD, Video
CD) or title (DVD) that form a loop which is
played over and over.
You cant use A-B Repeat with Video CDs
in PBC mode, or WMA/MP3/DivX video
files.
1 During playback, press PLAY MODE
and select A-B Repeat from the list of
functions on the left.
Play Mode
A-B Repeat
Repeat
A(Start Point)
B(End Point)
Random
Program
Search Mode
Off
05
1 During playback, press PLAY MODE
and select Repeat from the list of
functions on the left.
Play Mode
A-B Repeat
Title Repeat
Repeat
Random
Chapter Repeat
Repeat Off
Program
Search Mode
A-B Repeat
Repeat
Title Repeat
Chapter Repeat
Random
Program
Search Mode
Repeat Off
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Playing discs
Using random play
Use the random play function to play titles or
chapters (DVD-Video), or tracks (CD, Video
CD) at random. (Note that the same track/title/
chapter may play more than once.)
You can set the random play option when a
disc is playing or stopped.
Important
Tip
Use the following controls during random
play:
Button
What it does
A-B Repeat
Repeat
Random Title
Random Chapter
Random
Program
Search Mode
Random Off
Random Title
Random Chapter
Random Off
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Create/Edit
Playback Start
Playback Stop
Program Delete
Play Mode
A-B Repeat
Repeat
Random
Program
Search Mode
A-B Repeat
Repeat
Random
Program
Search Mode
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Playing discs
05
Title 1~38
Chapter 1~004
01. 01
02.
03.
04.
05.
06.
07.
08.
Title 01
Title 02
Title 03
Title 04
Title 05
Title 06
Title 07
Title 08
Chapter 001
Chapter 002
Chapter 003
Chapter 004
Tip
Use the following controls during program
play:
Button
What it does
PLAY
MODE
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Playing discs
Searching a disc
You can search DVD discs by title or chapter
number, or by time; CDs and Video CDs by
track number or time; DivX video discs by time.
Important
English
A-B Repeat
Repeat
Title Search
Chapter Search
Random
Program
Search Mode
Time Search
Input Chapter
0 0 1
Switching subtitles
Some DVD and DivX video discs have subtitles
in one or more languages; the disc box will
usually tell you which subtitle languages are
available. You can switch subtitle language
during playback.
28
Current / Total
Subtitle
1/ 2
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Playing discs
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Audio Settings
On
Off
Virtual Surround
Settings: On, Off (default)
Switch on Virtual Surround to enjoy realistic
surround sound effects from just two
speakers.
Audio DRC
Dialog
Tip
Audio DRC
Settings: High, Medium, Low, Off
(default)
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Note
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Equalizer
Settings: Rock, Pop, Live, Dance, Techno,
Classic, Soft, Off (default)
The various preset EQ curves are designed to
suit various styles of music.
Video Adjust
Note
96 kHz linear PCM audio is automatically
downsampled to 48 kHz if the Equalizer is
switched on.
Sharpness
Brightness
Contrast
Gamma
Hue
Chroma Level
Standard
0
0
Off
0
0
min
max
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Note
Option
What it means
Digital Out
On
Off
Dolby Digital
DTS
Off
96kHz
MPEG
DTS Out
MPEG Out
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Option
What it means
TV Screen
Component Out
16:9 (Wide)
Progressive
Interlace
Language settings
Setting
Option
What it means
Audio Language
English
Languages as displayed If there is the language selected on the disc, then it will be
played.
Other Language
Subtitle Language
English
Languages as displayed If there is the subtitle language selected on the disc, then it
DVD Menu
Lang.
will be displayed.
Other Language
w/Subtitle Lang.
Languages as displayed DVD disc menus will be displayed in the selected language,
if possible.
Subtitle Display
Other Language
On
Off
Subtitles are always off by default when you play a DVD disc
(note that some discs override this setting).
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Option
What it means
OSD Language
English
On
Off
Options settings
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Setting
Option
What it means
Parental Lock
DivX VOD
Display
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Note
Not all discs use Parental Lock, and will
play without requiring the password first.
If you forget your password, youll need to
reset the player to register a new password
(see Resetting the player on page 39).
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Parental Lock
DivX VOD
Password
Level Change
Country Code
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Parental Lock
Display
DivX VOD
Options
3 Select Display.
Your 8-digit registration code is displayed.
Initial Settings
Digital Audio Out
Video Output
Language
Display
Options
Done
About
DivX
VOD content
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Chapter 8
Additional information
Taking care of your player and
discs
General
Cleaning discs
Fingerprints and dust on discs can affect
playback performance. Clean using a soft, dry
cloth, wiping the disc lightly from the center to
the outside edge as shown below.
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Additional information
Condensation
Standard TV users
Widescreen TV users
If you have a widescreen TV, the TV Screen
setting (page 33) of this player should be set to
16:9 (Wide).
When you watch discs recorded in 4:3 format,
you can use the TV controls to select how the
picture is presented. Your TV may offer various
zoom and stretch options; see the instructions
that came with your TV for details.
Please note that some movie aspect ratios are
wider than 16:9, so even though you have a
widescreen TV, these discs will still play in a
letter box style with black bars at the top and
bottom of the screen.
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DVD-Video regions
All DVD-Video discs carry a region mark on the
case somewhere that indicates which
region(s) of the world the disc is compatible
with. Your DVD player also has a region mark,
which you can find on the rear panel. Discs
from incompatible regions will not play in this
player. In this case the attention sentence
Incompatible disc region number Cant
play disc is displayed on screen. Discs
marked ALL will play in any player.
The diagram below shows the various DVD
regions of the world.
Troubleshooting
Static electricity or other external influences
may cause malfunctioning of this unit. In this
case, unplug the power cord and then plug
back in. This will usually reset the unit for
proper operation. If this does not correct the
problem, please consult your nearest Pioneer
service center.
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Additional information
Glossary
Analog audio Direct representation of sound by an
electrical signal. See also Digital audio.
Aspect ratio
DTS
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MP3
MPEG audio
PBC
(PlayBack
Control)
PCM
(Pulse Code
Modulation)
Progressive
scan video
Regions
Sampling
frequency
WMA
JPEG
File
extension
ISO 9660
format
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Finland, 0609, fi
France, 0618, fr
Germany, 0405, de
Hong Kong, 0811, hk
India, 0914, in
Indonesia, 0904, id
Italy, 0920, it
Japan, 1016, jp
Korea, Republic of, 1118, kr
Malaysia, 1325, my
Mexico, 1324, mx
Netherlands, 1412, nl
New Zealand, 1426, nz
Norway, 1415, no
Pakistan, 1611, pk
Philippines, 1608, ph
Portugal, 1620, pt
Russian Federation, 1821, ru
Singapore, 1907, sg
Spain, 0519, es
Sweden, 1905, se
Switzerland, 0308, ch
Taiwan, 2023, tw
Thailand, 2008, th
United Kingdom, 0702, gb
USA, 2119, us
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Additional information
Specifications
General
Dimensions:
. . . 420 mm (W) x 49.5 mm (H) x 215 mm (D)
(16-9/16 in. (W) x 1-15/16 in. (H) x 8-1/2 in. (D))
Operating temperature . . . . . . .+5 C to +35 C
(+41 F to +95 F)
Operating humidity. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 % to 85 %
(no condensation)
Digital output
Component video output (Y, PB, PR)
Output level . . . . . . .Y (luminance): 1 Vp-p (75 )
PB (color): 0.7 Vp-p (75 )
PR (color): 0.7 Vp-p (75 )
Jacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . RCA
S-video output
Output level . . . . . . .Y (luminance): 1 Vp-p (75 )
C (color): 286 mVp-p (75 )
Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-pin mini DIN
Video output
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Accessories
Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
AA/R6P dry cell batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Audio/video cable (red/white/yellow plugs). . . . 1
Warranty card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Operating instructions
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Should this product require service in the U.S.A. and you wish to locate
the nearest Pioneer Authorized Independent Service
Company, or if you wish to purchase replacement parts, operating
instructions, service manuals, or accessories, please call the number
shown below.
8004211404
Please do not ship your product to Pioneer without first calling the
Customer Support Division at the above listed number for assistance.
PIONEER ELECTRONICS SERVICE, INC.
1925 E. DOMINGUEZ ST. LONG BEACH,
CA 90801-1760, U.S.A.
For warranty information please see the Limited Warranty sheet
included with your product.
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PIONEER CORPORATION
4-1, Meguro 1-Chome, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153-8654, Japan
PIONEER EUROPE NV
Haven 1087, Keetberglaan 1, B-9120 Melsele, Belgium TEL: 03/570.05.11
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