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DVD Player
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Operating Instructions
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1 IMPORTANT AA A The exclamation point within an The lightning flash with arrowhead CAUTION: symbol, within an equilateral TOPREVENTTHERISKOF ELECTRIC equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of triangle, is intended to alert the SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER usertothepresenceof uninsulated (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE important operating and “dangerous voltage” within the PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING maintenance (servicing) Instructions in the literature product’s enclos
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POWER-CORD PROTECTION - Power-supply DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE - Unplug this cords should be routed so that they are not product from the wall outlet and refer servicing likely to be walked on or pinched by items to qualified service personnel under the placed upon or against them, paying particular following conditions attention to cords at plugs, convenience l When the power-supply cord or plug is receptacles, and the point where they exit from damaged. the product l If liquid has been spilled,
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We Want You Listening For A Lifetime Used wisely, your new sound equipment will provide a lifetime of fun and enjoyment. Since hearing damage from loud noise is often undetectable until it is too late, this Selecting fine audio equipment such as the manufacturer and the Electronic Industries unit you’ve just purchased is only the start of Association’s Consumer Electronics Group your musical enjoyment. Now it’s time to recommend you avoid prolonged exposure to consider how you can maximize the f
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( Contents i Thank you for buying this Pioneer product. Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate your model properly. Afteryou have finished reading the instructions, put them away in a safe place for future reference.
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Don’t mix new and old batteries What’s in the box together. Please confirm that the following accesso- Don’t use different kinds of battery ries are in the box when you open it. together-although they may look . Remote control similar, different batteries may have . AA/RGP dry cell batteries x2 different voltages, . Audio/video cable (red/white/yellow Make sure that the plus and minus ends plugs) of each battery match the indications in the battery compartment, Power cable Remove batteries from
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\ 1 Before You Start / DC CD-R/RW Compatibility Disc / Content Format Play- l This unit \nlill play CD-R and CD-RW discs back Compatibility recorded in CD Audio or Video CD format, or as a CD-ROM containing MP3 audio ot- General Disc Compatibility JPEG files. However any other content may l This player was designed and engineered to cause the disc not to play. or create noise/ be compatible with software bearing one or distortion in the output. more of the following logos. l This unit cannot rec
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,-- ( Before You Start Compressed Audio Compatibility JPEG file Compatibility Q This unit will play CII-ROM discs contaln- l This player is compatible with FUJICOLOR lng files saved in the MPCG-1 Audio Layer CD and Kodak Picture CD formats, as well 3 format (MP3) wlth a smal~ling rate of 32. as CD-R/RW/ROMs containing JPEG files 44.1 or 48kHz. Incompatible files will not (up to 999 files). play and “UNPLAYABLE” WIII be displayed l Baseline JPEG and EXIF 2.1* still image on the urit. files up to
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1 Connecting Up DC - Rear panel connections When connecting this player up to your 4 ACIN Connect the supplied power cord here, then TV, AV receiver or other components, plug into a power outlet. make sure that all components are switched off and unplugged. 5 VIDEO OUT 1 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT - COAXIAL This is a standard video output that you can connect to your TV or AV receiver using the This is a digital audio output for connectlon supplied audio/video cable. to a PCM, Dolby Digital, DTS and/or M
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- - - - ~- ~. ~ __-~ - - - -~ ~- 1 (Connecting Up >a ,Easy connections 1 Connect the VIDEO OUT and AUDIO The setup descrrbed here is a basic setup OUT jacks to a set of A/V inputs on your that allows you to play discs using Just the TV. cables supplied with the player. In this setup, Use the supplied audio/video cable, connect- stereo audio IS played through the speakers ing the red and white plugs to the audio 111 your TV. outputs and the yellow plug to the video output. Make sure you match up
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t Connecting Up DC Important A l Before unplugging the player from the power outlet, make sure you first switch it into standby using either the front panel (I, STANDBY/ON button, or the remote control, and wait of the -OFF- message to disappear from the player’s display. . For the above reasons, do not plug this player into a switched power supply found on some amplifiers and AV receivers. Using other types of video output This player has standard (composite), S- Connecting using the component
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(conneaing Up cable (not supplied) to connect the OPTICAL Connecting to an AV DIGITAL OUT jack to an optical input on your receiver AV receiver. To enjoy multrchannel surround sound you For a coaxial connection, use a coaxial cable need to connect this p!ayer to an AV receiver (similar to the supplied video cable) to using a digital output. There are both coaxial connect the COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT jack to a and optical digital jacks; use whichever is coaxial input on your AV receiver. convenient, I
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1 Connecting Up DC l My TVdoesn’t have any inputs to connect the DVD player: How can I watch DVDs? Unfortunately, if yourTV has no inputs you can’t use this player with it, l My VCR is already connected to my v so there aren’t any spare inputs. What should I do? If all your TV’s inputs are already in use, you can buy a video input selector from an electronics store, which effectively gives you more inputs. . My TVonly has one input for the sound. What should I plug it into? If you don’t mind mon
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Controls and Displays r-- Front panel 7 II 1 6 STANDBY/ON Press to switch the player on or into standby Press to pause playback, Press again to restart 2 Disc tray 8 n 3 & OPEN/CLOSE Press to stop the disc (you can resume Press to open or close the dtsc tray playback by pressing F (play)) 4 Remote control sensor 9 wbbl The remote control has a range of up to l Press and hold for fast forward scanning about 7m (23ft.) l Press to jump to the next chapter or track 5 Display 10 I44 u See page 18 for
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I Controls and Displays .-.. I> ID( Display REMAIN 7 CHP 1 DTS Indicates that the character display is Lights when a DTS soundtrack is playing showing a DVD chapter number 2Bl 8 REMAIN Lights during multi-angle scenes on a DVD Lights when the character display is showing disc the time or number of tracks/titles/chapters remaining 3 GUI (Graphical User Interface) Lights when a menu is displayed on-screen 9 Character display 4 TITLE 10 II Indicates that the character display is Lights when a disc
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(Controls and Displays ~- ---II> 1 (I, STANDBY/ON Remote control Press to switch the player on or into standby 2 AUDIO Press to select the audio channel or language (pages 36-37) 3 SUBTITLE Press to select a subtitle display (page 36) 4 Number buttons 5 TOP MENU Press to display the top menu of a DVD disc 6 ENTER & cursor control buttons ruPMEn” MENU Use to navigate on-screen displays and menus. Press ENTER to select an option or execute a command 7 SETUP Press to display (or exit) the on-screen
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1 Controls and Displays mc 18 MENU 12 PLAY MODE Press to display a DVD disc menu, or the Press to display the Play Mode menu Disc Navigator If a CD, Video CD or MP3 disc (pages 31-36) (You can also get to the Play is loaded Mode menu by pressing SETUP and select- ing Play Mode) 19 RETURN Press to return to a previous menu screen 13 SURROUND Press to activate/switch off UlV/TruSurround 20 w and IIWI~ 14 h OPEN/CLOSE Use for forward slow motion playback, frame Press to open or close the disc tray
