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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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If the AC plug of this unit does not match the AC This product complies with the Low Voltage Directive outlet you want to use, the plug must be removed 2006/95/EC and EMC Directive 2004/108/EC. and appropriate one fitted. Replacement and D3-4-2-1-9a_A_En mounting of an AC plug on the power supply cord of this unit should be performed only by qualified service personnel. If connected to an AC outlet, the cut-off plug can cause severe electrical shock. Make sure it is properly disposed of
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Contents 01 Before you start 06 Using the Home Media Gallery Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 What’s in the box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 About network playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Putting the batteries in the remote control. . . . . . . . . .
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Chapter 1 01 Before you start HDMI digital interface Features The HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) interconnect provides high quality digital audio and video, all from a single BD-ROM playback user-friendly connector. HDMI is the first consumer electronics Blu-ray Disc is a next-generation video disc format featuring far interface to support uncompressed standard, enhanced, or higher disc capacity than conventional DVD. The higher capacity high-definition video plus standard to
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�HDMI cable High quality audio 01 �LAN cable �Power cable � Warranty card Putting the batteries in the remote control • Insert two AA/R6P batteries into the battery compartment following the indications (,) inside the compartment. This player is compatible with Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, Dolby Digital and DTS. To enjoy Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus or DTS-HD High Resolution Audio at the maximum performance, connect this player to a Dolby TrueHD, Dol
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– This player can also play DVD discs containing PC data. Disc/content format playback compatibility 01 See below for the file compatibility. � This player cannot play DVD-Audio and DVD-RAM discs. General disc compatibility CD compatibility This player is compatible with a range of disc types (media) and � This player can play CD-DA discs. formats. Compatible discs will usually feature one of the following logos on the disc and/or disc packaging. Note however that some � PC files stored on C
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� Please note, the following file naming structure needs to be Even when files have a supported file extension, some files may not 01 adhered to when creating/renaming any digital media to be play or display depending on the content or media server type. played on the unit (either through computer-created disc media, or the Home Media Gallery connection). This disclaimer does Titles and chapters not apply to any media purchased at retail locations: Due to the coding system used, this player w
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Chapter 2 02 Connecting up Rear panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 CONTROL IN IR AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT AC IN (5.1ch) (2ch) Y IN CENTER SURROUND FRONT VIDEO OUT L L DIGITAL AUDIO OUT SETTING 2 PB HDMI OUT LAN(100) SETTING 1 R S PR IR RECEIVER R SUB WOOFER COMPONENT COAXIAL OPTICAL VIDEO OUT 10 11 1AC IN 8 AUDIO OUT (5.1ch) Connect the supplied power cord here, then plug into a power Multi-channel (5.1ch) analog audio outputs for connection to an AV outlet. receiver with multi-channel analog audio inputs (pag
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Easy connections 02 To audio input To video input TV CONTROL IN IR AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT AC IN (5.1ch) (2ch) Y IN VIDEO OUT CENTER SURROUND FRONT L L DIGITAL AUDIO OUT SETTING 2 PB HDMI OUT LAN(100) SETTING 1 R PR IR RECEIVER S R SUB WOOFER COMPONENT COAXIAL OPTICAL VIDEO OUT To power outlet This is a basic setup that allows you to watch discs on your TV using Using other types of video output just the cables supplied. This player has standard (composite), S-Video and component video outputs, as
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After switching on the player you may need to set the output video Connecting for HDMI output 02 resolution and HDMI colour space for compatibility with your display. See Changing the output video resolution on page 12 and If you have an HDMI or DVI (with HDCP) equipped monitor or HDMI Color Space in Using the Initial Setup menu on page 39. display, you can connect it to this player using the supplied HDMI cable. About HDMI The HDMI connector outputs uncompressed digital video, as well as
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24p output Changing the output video resolution 02 For smooth presentation of 1080/24p or 720/24p video with an HDMI-equipped display compatible with 1080/24p input, set Use the OUTPUT RESOLUTION button located on both the front 24p Direct Out (page 39) on this player to On. panel and the remote control to switch the output video resolution This player will output 1080/24p video over HDMI in the following for the HDMI and component video outputs. cases: The table below shows the output sett
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Analog connections Connecting for surround sound 02 � Connect the AUDIO OUT (5.1ch) jacks on this player to the This player offers both analog and digital connections for surround multi-channel analog inputs on your AV receiver. sound. The digital outputs (coaxial and optical) provide a convenient Use a dedicated six-way cable (not supplied), or three sets of stereo way to connect this player to an AV receiver with built-in Dolby cables (not supplied) to connect the six channels. Digital an
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Connecting directly to a PC Network connection 02 If you only need to use one PC to act as a media server, you can connect this player directly to the PC using the included LAN cable. This player can be connected to a local area network (LAN) via the Ethernet port on the rear panel. CONTROL After making the physical connection the player needs to be set up IN for network communication. This is done from the Initial Setup IR AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT (5.1ch) (2ch) Y IN menu — see Setting up for netw
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Using an external IR receiver with this player 02 If you prefer to keep your AV equipment in a closed cabinet, you can use an external IR receiver connected to the IR IN jack. You can thus have just the receiver outside of the cabinet and still be able to control the player. IR receiver CONTROL IN IR AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT (5.1ch) (2ch) Y IN VIDEO OUT CENTER SURROUND FRONT L L DIGITAL AUDIO OUT SETTING 2 PB HDMI OUT LAN(100) SETTING 1 R PR IR RECEIVER S R SUB WOOFER COMPONENT COAXIAL OPTICAL VID
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Chapter 3 03 Controls and displays Front panel 1 2 3 4 5 10 9 8 7 6 1 STANDBY/ON 6 (play) Press to switch the player on (the power indicator and indicator in Press to start or resume playback. the middle of the unit light up when the power is on) or into standby. 7 (stop) 2 Disc tray Press to stop playback (you can resume playback by pressing ). 3 OPEN/CLOSE 8 (pause) (pause) Press to open or close the disc tray. Press to pause playback. Press again to restart. 4 Indicators 9 Skip/sca
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9DISPLAY Remote control 03 Press to display information (see page 23). 10 ANGLE Press to change the camera angle during BD-ROM or DVD-Video movie multi-angle scene playback (see page 23). FL STANDBY/ON OPEN/CLOSE DIMMER 1 2 11 DISC NAVIGATOR/TOP MENU Press to display the top menu of a BD-ROM or DVD-Video disc. HOME MEDIA 3 GALLERY When playing a DVD-R/-RW disc, press to display/exit the Disc 5 Navigator. 4 12 POPUP MENU/MENU 6 BD-ROM: Press to display/hide the pop-up menu. DVD-Video: Pres
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Chapter 4 04 Getting Started 4 Press ENTER to start setting up using the Setup Navigator. Switching on and setting up Setup Navigator When you switch the player on for the first time the Setup Navigator screen appears. We recommend using this to make a few basic Before using, make some simple settings for the BD player. player settings. Start Cancel Please use the Initial Setup if you STANDBY/ON want to make more detailed settings. If you don’t want to use the Setup Navigator, press to s
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7 Select ‘Finish Setup’ to accept the settings and exit the 4 Use the on-screen keypad to enter a name for the player. 04 Setup Navigator, or ‘Go Back’ to go through the settings again. This is how the player will appear to connected devices on the local area network. Setup Navigator Device name input Setup is complete! Enjoy using your BD player! Finish Setup Go Back SHFT SPC DEL CLR You can run the Setup Navigator at any time by selecting it from the Options menu — see page 41. �Use the //
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When playing BD-ROM discs: Playing movies, music and photos 04 � Commercially produced BD-ROM movie discs often go straight to the disc menu when playback is started (sometimes preceded Using this player, you can enjoy watching movies, listening to music by an opening sequence). Navigate through the disc menu and browsing photos, from DVD discs or from a media server on the using the cursor keys ( ///) and the ENTER button. You network. How you navigate, browse and play content varies
