Pioneer XV-DV9, S-DV9 manual Before you start Chapter, Features, What’s in the box

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Chapter 1

Before you start

Features

•24-bit / 96kHz compatible DAC This system is fully compatible with high sampling-rate discs, capable of delivering exceptional sound quality in terms of dynamic range, low-level resolution and high-frequency detail.

•Surround sound entertainment with Dolby Digital and DTS software

The built-in Dolby Digital and DTS decoders let you enjoy great surround sound with Dolby Digital and DTS discs.

•Pure Cinema progressive scan video When connected to a progressive scan- compatible TV or monitor using the component video outputs, you can enjoy extremely stable, flicker free images, with the same frame refresh rate as the original movie.

•Super VCD compatibility

See Disc / content format playback compatibility on page 9.

•Picture zoom

See Zooming the screen on page 58.

•MP3 and WMA compatibility

See Compressed audio compatibility on page 10.

•JPEG compatibility

See JPEG file compatibility on page 11.

•Graphical on-screen displays

Setting up and using your DVD home theater system is made easy using the graphical on- screen displays.

•Wireless speaker system

The wireless speaker system can be used for multichannel sound with your main setup, or as a second stereo speaker system.

•Energy saving design

This system is designed to use 0.5 W of power when in standby.

What’s in the box

Please confirm that the following accessories are in the main system box when you open it.

•Remote control

•AA/R6P dry cell batteries x2

•Video cable (yellow plugs)

•AM loop antenna

•FM wire antenna

•Power cord

•These operating instructions

•Warranty card (Australian model only)

Please confirm that the following accessories are in the speaker box when you open it.

•Speaker cables x4

•Non-skid pads for speakers (1 sheet)

Please confirm that the following accessories are included with the wireless speaker system:

•AC adapter

•RCA stereo cord

•Warranty card (Australia and New Zealand model only)

•Power cord

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Contents XV-DV9 Location Rear of the unit For XV-DV9For XW-DV1WS Operating EnvironmentLASERPRODUCTCLASS1 Following does not apply to the Asian and Oceanic modelsFor XV-DV9 only Voltage selectorContents Using the timer Surround sound and other settingsVideo Adjust menu Initial Settings menuRecording mode Troubleshooting General Widescreen TV users Standard TV usersFeatures Before you startBefore you start Chapter What’s in the boxDisc / content format playback compatibility Using the remote controlBefore you start Jpeg file compatibility File format used by digital still camerasConnecting the speakers and wireless speaker system Connecting upConnecting up Chapter Connecting up Placing the speakers Wall-mounting the center speaker Before mountingConnecting up Connecting to your TV Connecting using the S-video outputConnecting using the component video output When TV format is set to PAL Listening to TV audio through this systemTo 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 Connecting up Connecting the supplied antennas Pull off the protective shields of both AM antenna wiresAssembling the loop antenna AM loop antennaConnecting the power FM wire antennaControls and displays Controls and displays ChapterFront panel 16 15Controls and displays 18 17 16Timer indicators Speaker indicatorsRPT and RPT-1 12 2 PRO Logic IIControls and displays Remote control Cursor buttons, Enter and tuning buttons Tune +ST + QUIET/MIDNIGHTTimer Shift + 6 Program Shift + 1Repeat Shift + 2 Random Shift + 3Wireless speaker Channel indicatorsControls 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 Setting up the remote to control your TV ButtonGetting started Using the on-screen displays Playing discsBasic playback controls Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray Load a discUsing the front panel controls Resume and Last MemoryButton What it does Resume and Last MemoryPress Exchange or OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc tray Changing discsPress Exchange to open the disc tray Why won’t the disc I loaded play? DVD-Video disc menusVideo CD/Super VCD PBC menus Listening to the radioPress Enter to save the station preset Improving poor FM receptionMemorizing 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 Auto listening mode Press Surround to select the ‘Auto’ listening modeListening to your system Listening to your system ChapterDolby Pro Logic II Music settings Use the cursor up/down buttons to adjust the settingListening to your system Listening in surround sound Use the cursor up/down buttonsListening to your system Using the Advanced Surround effects Using Front SurroundListening with headphones To adjust the effect levelListening 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 Listening to your system Adjusting the bass and treble Press Sound ModeTo 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 Using repeat play Looping a section of a discTo resume normal playback, select ‘Off’ from the menu During playback, press Home Menu and select ‘Play Mode’Using random play Select ‘Repeat’ from the list of functions on the leftSelect a repeat play option Select a random play optionCreating and editing a DVD program list Press Home Menu and select ‘Play Mode’Select ‘Program’ from the list of functions on the left Select ‘Create/Edit’ from the list of program optionsCreating and editing a non- DVD program list Press Enter to add the highlighted item to the program listAdd further items to the program list in the same way To play the program list, press playProgram Program Step Disc Folder Track Select a search mode Searching a discOther functions available from the program menu Press Enter to start playbackPlaying discs Switching subtitles Switching DVD audio languageSwitching audio channels when playing a Video CD/ Super VCD Zooming the screenSwitching camera angles Displaying disc informationOSD disc information Front panel display informationUsing the Jpeg Disc Navigator and Photo Browser Viewing Jpeg discsViewing Jpeg discs Chapter Playing a Jpeg slideshowUse the cursor buttons Navigate Using the Photo BrowserViewing Jpeg discs Using the timer Using the timer ChapterSetting the wake-up timer Set the switch-off timeUsing the timer Setting the sleep 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 Surround sound and other settings SR+ control options for Pioneer plasma displaysSetting the channel levels Function setting for DVD inputFunction setting for TV input Function setting for L1 inputWhen you’re done, press Enter to exit test tone setup Video Adjust menu Video Adjust menu ChapterVideo Adjust Creating your own presetsInitial Settings menu Initial Settings menu ChapterUsing the Initial Settings menu Video Output settingsInitial Settings menu Language settingsDisplay settings SettingOptionParental Lock Registering a new passwordOptions Changing your password Setting/changing the Parental LockSetting/changing the Country code Select ‘Password Change’Optional system settings System Setup menu options in standbyAdditional information Additional information ChapterWatching Ntsc on a PAL TV MOD. PAL Resetting the systemAdditional information Using and taking care of discs Titles, chapters and tracksDVD Video regions Handling discsProper installation and maintenance of this system Hints on installationStoring discs Discs to avoidWireless speaker system maintenance and precautions Moving the wireless speaker AC adapter and power cord cautionRadio wave reflections Radio wave cautionStatic electricity For safety in operationScope of operation Additional information Connecting external antennas Connecting auxiliary componentsExternal AM antenna External FM antennaRecording mode Press Sound Mode Use the UseButtons to select ‘Rec Mode?’ To select ‘R.Mode On’ or ‘R.Mode Off’General Additional information TroubleshootingProblemRemedy Problem Remedy DVD/CD/Video CD/Super VCD playerSound Demo shows STANDBY/ON buttonWMA/MP3/JPEG discs TunerWireless speaker system Connecting external antennas onError Messages Message DescriptionSelecting languages using the language code list Additional information Screen sizes and disc formatsWidescreen TV users Standard TV usersAdditional information Language code list Country code listAdditional information Preset code list MarantzAdditional information Glossary Dolby DigitalAdditional information Specifications Digital Wireless Speaker System XW- DV1WS General Wireless speakerAccessories Digital Wireless Speaker System TransmitterPioneer Corporation