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Operating Instructions
Blu-ray Disc PLAYER
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Thank you for buying this Pioneer product. 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. IMPORTANT CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, CAUTION: The exclamation point within an equilateral within an equilateral triangle, is intended to TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC triangle is intended to
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CAUTION The following caution label appears on your unit. This product is a class 1 laser product, but this Location: inside of the unit product contains a laser diode higher than Class 1. To ensure continued safety, do not remove any covers or attempt to gain access to the inside of the product. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. D3-4-2-1-8_B_En Operating Environment D3-4-2-1-7c_A_En WARNING This equipment is not waterproof. To prevent a fire or shock hazard,
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CAUTION The STANDBY/ON switch on this unit will not completely shut off all power from the AC outlet. Since the power cord serves as the main disconnect device for the unit, you will need to unplug it from the AC outlet to shut down all power. Therefore, make sure the unit has been installed so that the power cord can be easily unplugged from the AC This product incorporates copyright protection outlet in case of an accident. To avoid fire ha
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We Want You Listening For A Lifetime Since hearing damage from loud noise is often undetectable until it is too late, this manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Association’s Consumer Electronics Group recommend you avoid prolonged exposure to excessive noise. This list of Selecting fine audio equipment such as the unit sound levels is included for your protection. you’ve just purchased is only the start of your musical enjoyment. Now it’s time to consider how Decibel you can maximiz
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Contents 01 Before you start 05 Adjusting audio and video What’s in the box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Adjusting the video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37 Putting the batteries in the remote control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Adjusting the Audio DRC. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 Types of discs/files that can be played. . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Chapter 1 01 Before you start 3 Close the rear cover. What’s in the box Close securely (a click should be heard). Audio cable (white/red plugs) x 1 Remote control x 1 STANDBY/ON OPEN/CLOSE TV CONTROL INPUT CH VOL SELECT AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE FL DIMMER Video cable (yellow plugs) x 1 CLEAR ENTER Caution SECONDARY OUTPUT AUDIO VIDEO RESOLUTION VIDEO SELECT PLAY MODE Power cable x 1 � Do not mix new and old batteries together. HOME MEDIA GALLERY DISPLAY POPUP MENU MENU � Batteries may have different
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Types of discs/files that can be played 01 Playable discs Discs with the logo marks below indicated on the disc label, package or jacket can be played. Logo Application format Disc type CD-DA 1 2 BDAV DVD-Video DVD VR BDMV DATA-DISC DTS-CD BD-ROM BD-R BD BD-RE DVD-ROM DVD-R DVD DVD-R DL (Dual Layer) DVD-RW DVD+R DVD+RW CD-DA (Music CD) CD CD-R CD-RW CD-ROM 1. Including the AVCHD f
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Playing BDs Note 01 � BDs (BDMV) compatible with the formats below can be played. � Some discs cannot be played, even if one of the above logo – Blu-ray Disc Read-Only (ROM) Format Version 2 marks is indicated. – Blu-ray Disc Recordable (R) Format Version 2 � To play 8 cm discs, set the disc in the 8 cm disc depression in the center of the disc tray. No adapter is necessary. 8 cm BD- – Blu-ray Disc Rewritable (RE) Format Version 3 ROM discs cannot be played. This player supports BD-ROM Prof
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� Some files may not be playable. About region numbers 01 � For some files, it may not be possible to use certain functions Blu-ray Disc Player and BD-ROM or DVD-Video discs are assigned during playback. region numbers according to the region in which they are sold. � It may not be possible to play some files, even if they have the This player’s region numbers are: extension of a file playable on this player. �BD-ROM: A � Files protected by DRM (Digital Rights Management) cannot be �DVD-Vi
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5 Number buttons – Use these to select and play the title/ Part Names and Functions 01 chapter/track you want to watch or listen to and to select items from menus. CLEAR – Press to clear the numeric number, etc. ENTER – Press to execute the selected item or enter a setting Remote Control that has been changed, etc. 6 SECONDARY AUDIO – When playing a BD-ROM on which secondary audio is recorded, press to switch to the secondary STANDBY/ON OPEN/CLOSE audio (page 28). 1 15 SECONDARY VIDEO – When
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19 PLAY MODE 22 TOOLS 01 Press to display/hide the Play Mode screen (page 29). Press to display/hide the TOOLS menu (page 23). 20 POP UP MENU/MENU 23 RETURN Press to display the BD-ROM or DVD-Video menus. Press to return to the previous screen. 21 DISPLAY Press to display disc information (page 29). Front Panel 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 10 14 13 12 11 1 STANDBY/ON 14 HD indicator Press to turn the power on and off. This lights when an HDMI cable is connected and the video output resolution is set t
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Front Panel Display 01 1 2 3 PQLS 24HZ CONTROL 50HZ 60HZ 6 5 4 1 4 Character display Lights during playback. Displays the title/chapter/track number, elapsed time, etc. 2 5 24HZ/50HZ/60HZ Lights when playback is paused. The frequency of the video frame or field being output lights. 3PQLS 6CONTROL Lights when the PQLS function is activated (page 15). Lights when the HDMI Control function is activated (page 15). Rear Panel 1 2 3 4 5 SURROUND FRONT SURROUND BACK CENTER L R L R SUB WOOFER VIDEO
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HDMI cable (commercially available) Chapter 2 02 Connecting up Player’s rear panel Connecting a TV SURROUND SURROUND FRONT FRONT SURROUND SURROUND BACK BACK CENTER CENTER L L R R L L R R SUB WOOFER SUB WOOFER AUDIO OUT (2 ch) AUDIO OUT (2 ch) AUDIO OUT (7.1 ch) AUDIO OUT (7.1 ch) VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO AC IN AC IN DIGITAL DIGITAL OUT OUT Y Y Be sure to turn off the power and unplug the power cord from the COAXIAL COAXIAL CONTROL CONTROL IN IN P PB B VIDEO VIDEO HDMI
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Audio signals that can be transferred with About HDMI Control function 02 � When the player is connected to a Pioneer Flat Panel TV or AV the player’s HDMI output terminal system (AV receiver or amplifier, etc.), supporting the HDMI �Dolby TrueHD Control function, it can be operated from the Flat Panel TV or AV �Dolby Digital Plus system (AV receiver or amplifier, etc.). �Dolby Digital � The Flat Panel TV’s input is switched automatically when � DTS-HD Master Audio playback is started on
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An S-Video cable (commercially available) can also be used for connection. Yellow Video cable (included) White Red Audio cable (included) Component cable or three video cables (commercially available) White Red Audio cable (included) cable for 2-channel connections, a combination of the included Connecting using a commercially 02 cable and commercially available cables for 7.1-channel connections). It is not possible to listen to the sound from available component video cable devices con
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HDMI cable HDMI cable (commercially (commercially available) available) Connecting using a commercially Caution 02 � Video signals are only output with a resolution of 480/60i when available HDMI cable connected using a video cable (included) or an S-Video cable (commercially available). � When connected to a TV using a video cable or an S-Video cable, Caution also connect using either audio cables (use the included cable for 2-channel connections, a combination of the included cable �
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Component cable or three video cables (commercially available) Coaxial digital cable (commercially available) Optical digital cable (commercially available) Component cable or three video cables (commercially available) Audio cable (commercially available) Audio cable (commercially available) Audio cable (commercially available) Red Audio cable (included) White Connecting using audio cables Connecting using a commercially 02 available digital audio cable Caution Connect either an o
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Connecting the power 02 cord Connect the power cord after all the connections between devices have been completed. Player’s rear panel SURROUND FRONT SURROUND BACK CENTER L R L R SUB WOOFER AUDIO OUT (2 ch) AUDIO OUT (7.1 ch) VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO AC IN DIGITAL OUT Y COAXIAL CONTROL IN PB VIDEO HDMI OUT OPTICAL PR S-VIDEO UT AC IN VIDEO S-VIDEO Power cable (included) To wall outlet 19 En
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Video Audio Chapter 3 03 Getting Started 4 Select and set the video and audio output terminals. Making settings using the Select the actually connected video and audio output terminals. Use / / / to select, then ENTER. Setup Navigator menu TOOLS TOP MENU Be sure to perform these settings when using the player for the first time. ENTER HOME MENU RETURN Caution � Before turning on the power, check that the connections between the player and other devices are correct. Setup Navigator BD P
