Pioneer DCS-370, XV-DV370 manual Initial Settings menu Chapter, Using the Initial Settings menu

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Initial Settings menu

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Chapter 8

Initial Settings menu

Using the Initial Settings menu

The Initial Settings menu provides audio and video output settings, parental lock settings, and display settings, among others.

If an option is grayed out it means that it cannot be changed at the current time. This is usually because a disc is playing. Stop the disc, then change the setting.

1Press DVD/CD.

2With playback stopped, press HOME MENU and select ‘Initial Settings’.

Initial Settings

3Use /// and ENTER to select the setting and option you want to set.

All the settings and options are explained on the following pages.1

Video Output settings

Setting

Option

What it means

 

 

 

TV Screen

(See also Screen sizes and disc formats on page 39.)

4:3 (Letter Box)

Set if you have a conventional 4:3 TV. Widescreen movies are

 

shown with black bars top and bottom.

 

 

4:3 (Pan & Scan)

Set if you have a conventional 4:3 TV. Widescreen movies are

 

shown with the sides cropped so that the image fills the screen.

 

 

16:9 (Wide)

Set if you have a widescreen TV.

 

 

16:9 (Compressed)

Set if you have a widescreen TV. 4:3 material is shown with

 

black bars on either side of the screen.2

AV Connector Out

Video

Standard video, compatible with all TVs.

(See Connecting auxil-

 

 

S-Video

Higher quality, but check your TV for compatibility.

iary audio components

 

 

on page 32.)

RGB

Best quality, but check your TV for compatibility.

 

 

 

HDMI Resolution*

1920x1080i

Set if your TV supports 1920 x 1080 pixel interlace video.

(See Connecting using

 

 

1280x720p

Set if your TV supports 1280 x 720 pixel progressive-scan video.

HDMI on page 33.)

 

 

* Default changes with

720x480p (NTSC)/

Set if your TV supports 720 x 480 (NTSC)/720 x 576 (PAL) pixel

TV format (PAL/NTSC).

720x576p (PAL)

progressive-scan video.

 

 

 

 

720x480i (NTSC)/

Set if your TV supports 720 x 480 (NTSC)/720 x 576 (PAL) pixel

 

720x576i (PAL)

interlace video.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note

1• In the table, the default setting is shown in bold: other settings are shown in italics.

•Some settings, such as TV Screen, Audio Language and Subtitle Language may be overridden by the DVD disc. Often these settings can also be made from the DVD disc menu.

•The AV Connector Out setting only needs to be set if you have connected this player to your TV using a SCART cable.

•The HDMI Resolution and HDMI Color settings only need to be set if you connected this player to an HDMI-compatible component using the HDMI connector.

2This setting can only be used when you are connected via HDMI and have the HDMI resolution set to 1920x1080i or 1280x720p. When using this setting, only the HDMI connection is available.

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Contents DCS-370 Location rear of the unit Ventilation CautionImportant the Moulded Plug Operating Environment POWER-CORD CautionContents Other connections More tuner features RDSAudio Settings and Video Adjust menus Initial Settings menu STANDBY/ON Controls and displaysControls and displays Chapter Front panelControls and displays Remote control Controls and displays Controls and displays Display Getting started Home theater sound setupUsing the on-screen displays Setting the channel levelsBasic playback controls Adjust the volume. Use the Volume controlGetting started Playing discsVideo CD/Super VCD PBC menus Listening to the radioResume and Last Memory DVD-Video disc menusImproving poor FM reception Setting the sleep timerListening to station presets Listening to other sourcesListening to your system Chapter Auto listening modeUsing Extra Power mode Listening to your systemListening to your system Listening in stereo Using the SFC modesAdjusting the bass and treble Listening with headphonesDisc playback features Select a view option Disc playback featuresWhile the slideshow is running  Pauses the slideshow or audio press again to restartFile is added to the playlist you select Using PlaylistsProgramming playlists Press Play List 1, 2 orListening to playlists Using repeat playUsing random play Looping a section of a discUse the following controls during random play Creating a program listOther functions available from the program menu Select ‘Random’ then select an optionZooming the screen Disc playback features Searching a discSwitching subtitles Switching language/audio channelsDisplaying disc information Disc playback features Switching camera anglesBasic playback controls Using the USB interfaceUSB playback USB playback ChapterPress Menu USB playback Scanning filesBrowsing files with the Navigator Menu Displays the Navigator screen see belowDisplaying RDS information More tuner features RDSMore tuner features RDS Chapter An introduction to RDSVideo Adjust menu Audio Settings and Video Adjust menusAudio Settings and Video Adjust menus Chapter Audio Settings menuVideo Output settings Initial Settings menuInitial Settings menu Chapter Using the Initial Settings menuLanguage settings Initial Settings menuParental Lock Initial Settings menu Display settingsOptions settings Speakers settingsPlaying DivX VOD content About DivX VOD contentSetting/changing the Parental Lock Setting/changing the Country/Area codeUse / to select a speaker Speaker DistanceOther connections Connecting external antennasConnecting auxiliary audio components Using the Scart AV outputScart pin assignment Connecting using HdmiOther connections Line Out optionsSwitching the Hdmi audio setting Resetting the Hdmi connectionAbout Hdmi Other connections About control out connections Disc compatibility table Disc/content format playback compatibilityAdditional information Additional information ChapterDivX video compatibility Additional informationAbout DVD+R/DVD+RW compatibility About DivXUsing and taking care of discs About MPEG-4 AACAbout WMA Screen sizes and disc formats Installation and maintenanceAuto  Ntsc Ntsc  PAL PAL  Auto TV system settingSwitching off the demo Dimming the DisplayGeneral Additional information TroubleshootingProblem Remedy Turn up the volumeRegion number /Can’t play disc DVD/CD/Video CD playerTuner USB connectionHdmi connection Error Messages Resetting the systemSetting the Key Lock Using the language code listCountry/Area, Country/Area code, Country/Area code letter Additional information Language code listCountry/Area code list Language Language code letter, Language codeAdditional information Specifications DV370T Speaker systemDV370SW Speaker system Additional information Pioneer Corporation
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