Pioneer S-DV9, XV-DV9 Listening to other sources, Singing karaoke, Listening to station presets

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Getting started

Listening to station presets

1Make sure the TUNER function is selected.

2Use ST +/– or the number buttons to select a station preset.

•If you are using the front panel controls, press TUNER FM/AM/ST. until you’re in station preset mode, then use the

and	buttons to select a station
preset.

Listening to other sources

You can connect up to three external sources (TV, satellite receiver, etc.) to this system, including one digital source. See also and Connecting auxiliary components on page 81.

STANDBY/ON

L1/L2

T V LINE

1If the system isn’t already on, press STANDBY/ON to switch on.

Also make sure that the external source (TV, satellite receiver, etc.) is switched on.

2Select the source you want to listen to.

•If you’re using the remote control, press TV to select the TV input, or use the LINE (L1/ L2) button to select the LINE 1 or LINE 2 input.

•The TV/L1/L2 button on the front panel switches between the three inputs.

3If necessary, start playback of the external source.

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Singing karaoke

Using the karaoke features you can plug in a microphone and mix the sound of your own voice with a backing track. The backing track can be anything you like, from a song on the radio, to a dedicated DVD karaoke disc.

FM/AM/ST.

DVD/CD TUNER TV/L1/L2

STANDBY/ON

1Set the MIC LEVEL to minimum.

2Plug in the microphone.

The mic jacks is located on the front panel.

•If the microphone has an on/off switch, make sure it’s on.

3Load a karaoke backing disc or tape. You can also use the radio or a component connected to the auxiliary inputs as source material for a backing track.

4To change the mix (Video CD/Super VCD only), press AUDIO.

Pressing repeatedly switches between:

•STEREO – Use for backing tracks with no vocals

•L CH – Left channel only. Use for tracks with the vocal recorded in the right channel.

•R CH – Right channel only. Use for tracks with the vocal recorded in the left channel.

5Play the backing track.

6Adjust the MIC VOL knob to get the sound you want.

To avoid unpleasant feedback, make sure you don’t point the microphone(s) at the speakers.

7Sing!

•Depending on the microphone level, the sound of the disc may distort. If this happens, turn down the volume.

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Contents XV-DV9 For XV-DV9 Location Rear of the unitFor XW-DV1WS Operating EnvironmentFollowing does not apply to the Asian and Oceanic models LASERPRODUCTCLASS1Voltage selector For XV-DV9 onlyContents Surround sound and other settings Using the timerVideo Adjust menu Initial Settings menuWidescreen TV users Standard TV users Recording mode Troubleshooting GeneralBefore you start FeaturesBefore you start Chapter What’s in the boxUsing the remote control Disc / content format playback compatibilityBefore you start File format used by digital still cameras Jpeg file compatibilityConnecting the speakers and wireless speaker system Connecting upConnecting up Chapter Connecting up Placing the speakers Before mounting Wall-mounting the center speakerConnecting using the S-video output Connecting up Connecting to your TVConnecting using the component video output Listening to TV audio through this system When TV format is set to PALTo switch SR+ mode on/off, press SR+ Shift + Connecting up Using this unit with a Pioneer plasma displayUsing the SR+ mode with a Pioneer plasma display Connecting up Pull off the protective shields of both AM antenna wires Connecting up Connecting the supplied antennasAssembling the loop antenna AM loop antennaFM wire antenna Connecting the powerControls and displays Chapter Controls and displaysFront panel 16 1518 17 16 Controls and displaysSpeaker indicators Timer indicatorsRPT and RPT-1 12 2 PRO Logic IIControls and displays Remote control Tune + Cursor buttons, Enter and tuning buttonsST + QUIET/MIDNIGHTProgram Shift + 1 Timer Shift + 6Repeat Shift + 2 Random Shift + 3Channel indicators Wireless speakerControls and displays Transmitter CH 1 CH 2 CH 3 CHTuned indicator Wireless Mode switchPower indicator Getting started Chapter Switching on and setting upGetting started Getting started Using the Room SetupSetting the clock Button Setting up the remote to control your TVPlaying discs Getting started Using the on-screen displaysPress OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray Load a disc Basic playback controlsResume and Last Memory Using the front panel controlsButton What it does Resume and Last MemoryPress Exchange or OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc tray Changing discsPress Exchange to open the disc tray DVD-Video disc menus Why won’t the disc I loaded play?Listening to the radio Video CD/Super VCD PBC menusImproving poor FM reception Press Enter to save the station presetMemorizing stations Tune to a frequencySinging karaoke Listening to station presetsListening to other sources Switch the main unit and wireless speaker back on Getting started Using the wireless speaker systemPress System Setup Front left Center Front right Press Surround to select the ‘Auto’ listening mode Auto listening modeListening to your system Listening to your system ChapterUse the cursor up/down buttons to adjust the setting Dolby Pro Logic II Music settingsListening to your system Listening in surround sound Use the cursor up/down buttonsUsing Front Surround Listening to your system Using the Advanced Surround effectsTo adjust the effect level Listening with headphonesListening in stereo Djusting the Advanced and Front rround effect levelListening with a virtual surround back speaker Using Quiet and Midnight listening modesListening to your system Enhancing dialogue Press Sound Mode Listening to your system Adjusting the bass and trebleTo adjust the sound To select ‘Bass’ or ‘Treble’Scanning discs Playing discsPlaying discs Chapter Frame advance/frame reverse Using the Disc Navigator to browse the contents of a discPlaying in slow motion Looping a section of a disc Using repeat playTo resume normal playback, select ‘Off’ from the menu During playback, press Home Menu and select ‘Play Mode’Select ‘Repeat’ from the list of functions on the left Using random playSelect a repeat play option Select a random play optionPress Home Menu and select ‘Play Mode’ Creating and editing a DVD program listSelect ‘Program’ from the list of functions on the left Select ‘Create/Edit’ from the list of program optionsPress Enter to add the highlighted item to the program list Creating and editing a non- DVD program listAdd further items to the program list in the same way To play the program list, press playProgram Program Step Disc Folder Track Searching a disc Select a search modeOther functions available from the program menu Press Enter to start playbackSwitching DVD audio language Playing discs Switching subtitlesSwitching audio channels when playing a Video CD/ Super VCD Zooming the screenDisplaying disc information Switching camera anglesOSD disc information Front panel display informationViewing Jpeg discs Using the Jpeg Disc Navigator and Photo BrowserViewing Jpeg discs Chapter Playing a Jpeg slideshowUse the cursor buttons Navigate Using the Photo BrowserViewing Jpeg discs Using the timer Chapter Using the timerSetting the wake-up timer Set the switch-off timeSetting the sleep timer Using the timerTurning the wake-up timer on/off Press Timer Shift + 6 twice to reach the timer menu UseTo check how much time is left, repeat steps 1 Surround and sound setup options Surround sound and other settings ChapterUsing the System Setup menu SR+ control options for Pioneer plasma displays Surround sound and other settingsFunction setting for DVD input Setting the channel levelsFunction setting for TV input Function setting for L1 inputWhen you’re done, press Enter to exit test tone setup Video Adjust menu Chapter Video Adjust menuVideo Adjust Creating your own presetsInitial Settings menu Chapter Initial Settings menuUsing the Initial Settings menu Video Output settingsLanguage settings Initial Settings menuDisplay settings SettingOptionParental Lock Registering a new passwordOptions Setting/changing the Parental Lock Changing your passwordSetting/changing the Country code Select ‘Password Change’System Setup menu options in standby Optional system settingsAdditional information Additional information ChapterWatching Ntsc on a PAL TV MOD. PAL Resetting the systemAdditional information Titles, chapters and tracks Using and taking care of discsDVD Video regions Handling discsHints on installation Proper installation and maintenance of this systemStoring discs Discs to avoidWireless speaker system maintenance and precautions AC adapter and power cord caution Moving the wireless speakerRadio wave reflections Radio wave cautionStatic electricity For safety in operationScope of operation Connecting auxiliary components Additional information Connecting external antennasExternal AM antenna External FM antennaPress Sound Mode Use the Use Recording modeButtons to select ‘Rec Mode?’ To select ‘R.Mode On’ or ‘R.Mode Off’General Additional information TroubleshootingProblemRemedy DVD/CD/Video CD/Super VCD player Problem RemedySound Demo shows STANDBY/ON buttonTuner WMA/MP3/JPEG discsConnecting external antennas on Wireless speaker systemMessage Description Error MessagesAdditional information Screen sizes and disc formats Selecting languages using the language code listWidescreen TV users Standard TV usersCountry code list Additional information Language code listMarantz Additional information Preset code listDolby Digital Additional information GlossaryAdditional information Specifications Wireless speaker Digital Wireless Speaker System XW- DV1WS GeneralAccessories Digital Wireless Speaker System TransmitterPioneer Corporation