Pioneer PRO-1140HD, PRO-1540HD, PRO-940HD operating instructions Contents

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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.

In some countries or regions, the shape of the power plug and power outlet may sometimes differ from that shown in the explanatory drawings. However the method of connecting and operating the unit is the same.

Illustrations shown in this manual are for the PRO-1140HD unless otherwise specified.

01 Important User Guidance Information

02 Safety Precautions

 

03 Supplied Accessories

 

04 Part Names

 

Plasma Display

13

Remote control unit

19

05 Preparation

 

Installing the Plasma Display

20

Moving the Plasma Display

20

Preventing the Plasma Display from

 

Falling Over

21

Attaching/detaching the PIONEER stand

 

(for PRO-940HD only)

22

Cable connections for watching digital

 

and/or conventional TV channels

23

Connecting VHF/UHF antennas and a

 

Cable

23

Inserting the CableCARD™

23

Switching between antenna A and B

23

Preparing the remote control unit

24

Inserting batteries

24

Cautions regarding batteries

24

Allowed operation range of the remote

 

control unit

24

Cautions regarding the remote control

 

unit

24

Connecting the power cord

25

Routing cables

25

06 Basic Operations

 

Turning on the power

26

Turning off the power

26

Watching TV channels

27

Selecting the antenna

27

Changing channels

27

Changing the volume and sound

28

Changing the language

28

Setting MTS/SAP mode

29

Viewing a channel banner

30

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Using the POD service

30

Using the multiscreen functions

30

Splitting the screen

30

Freezing images

31

07 TV Guide On Screen™ System Setup

 

About the TV Guide On Screen™

 

system

32

Setting up the TV Guide On Screen™

 

system

32

08 Menu Setup

 

Menu Configuration

36

AV mode menus

36

PC mode menus

36

Menu operations

36

09 Tuner Setup

 

Setting up TV channels

37

Using Auto Channel Preset

37

Setting for skipping unwanted

 

channels

37

Setting up TV channels manually

37

Checking signal strength

37

Checking the CableCARD ID

38

Parental Control

38

Changing the password

38

Clearing the password

39

Activating the Parental Control

39

Setting the voluntary movie rating

 

system (MPAA)

39

Setting the TV ratings

39

Setting the TV Parental Guidelines

 

(TV Guidelines)

40

Blocking Not Rated TV programs

40

Canadian rating systems

40

Setting Canadian English ratings

41

Setting Canadian French ratings

41

Setting new ratings

41

Deleting new ratings

42

Temporarily deactivating the Parental

 

Control

42

Setting your favorite channels

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Contents PRO-1540HDPRO-1140HDPRO-940HD Ventilation Caution Information to User For Canadian modelOperating Environment EnglishContents Contents Useful Remote Control Features AppendixImportant User Guidance Information Installation guidelinesUsage guidelines When not using the product for a long time Cleaning the cabinetPlasma Display protection function CondensationAbout the menu window size following video format switch Image RetentionPreventing damage from screen burning Panel sticking and after-image lagSafety Precautions Installation Precautions When using the optional brackets or equivalent itemsWhen using other items Rear view PRO-1540HDSupplied Accessories Part Names Plasma DisplayFront/side view PRO-1540HD Ability to operate the TV Guide On Screen systemFront/side view PRO-1140HD Front/side view PRO-940HD Viewed from below of the display Viewed from the front side of the display Side view17 18 21 Terminals located on the upper edge of the compartment 17 18 21 2024 Rear view PRO-940HDRemote control unit Favorite CH A, B, C, DInstalling the Plasma Display PreparationMoving the Plasma Display LocationStabilizing on a table or floor Preventing the Plasma Display from Falling OverMm min Detaching the stand Attaching/detaching the Pioneer stand for PRO-940HD onlyReattaching the stand Connecting VHF/UHF antennas and a Cable Switching between antenna a and BInserting the CableCARD Preparing the remote control unit Allowed operation range of the remote control unitBattery disposal Inserting batteriesConnecting the power cord When the speakers are installed on the sides Rear viewRouting cables Plasma Display rear viewTurning off the power Turning on the powerBasic Operations Selecting the antenna Watching TV channelsChanging channels Volume + Volume adjustment display Muting display Changing the volume and soundChanging the language Setting MTS/SAP mode When receiving Stereo sound signalsWhen receiving Mono + SAP sound signals When receiving Stereo + SAP sound signalsUsing the multiscreen functions Using the POD serviceViewing a channel banner Splitting the screenFreezing images Use the following procedure to capture and freeze one framePress Freeze Setting up the TV Guide On Screen system System Setup ScreensAbout the TV Guide On Screen system Welcome ScreenTV Guide On Screen System Setup Screen 9 VCR Configuration Diagram Screen 12 VCR Code TestingScreen 8 Is a VCR Connected? Screen 10 VCR Brand NameScreen 15 Congratulations Screen 14 Confirming Your SettingsScreen 16 Helpful Information Menu Setup Menu ConfigurationAV mode menus PC mode menusTuner Setup Setting up TV channelsChanging the password Parental ControlChecking the CableCARD ID Voluntary movie rating system MpaaClearing the password Setting the TV ratingsIf you forget the password Activating the Parental ControlSetting the TV Parental Guidelines TV Canadian rating systemsBlocking Not Rated TV programs Canadian English ratingsSetting Canadian English ratings Setting Canadian French ratingsSetting new ratings Select Tuner Setup Then Enter Select Parental ControlDeleting new ratings Temporarily deactivating the Parental ControlAntenna a or antenna B Input 1Setting your favorite channels Setting up closed captionsActivating the closed caption Selecting the type of conventional closed captionsClock Setting Selecting digital closed caption parametersSelect the desired parameter. / then Enter SelectionAuto Set Ant. a Xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Monday Using the TV Guide On Screen system TV Guide On Screen System OperationScreen components TV Guide On Screen iconsTV Guide On Screen navigation Listings screenKey What it does Recording programs When the recording is about to start Setting program remindersWhile recording is in progress When a scheduled reminder is due auto-tune is OFF When scheduled reminder is due auto-tune is onPress a to make the Timer Alert screen disappear Searching for programs Searching by categoryTV Guide On Screen System Operation Search Episode Options menu Alphabetical searchNavigation and search tips Scheduling recordings and reminders Schedule Options menuChanging the System Settings Changing setup optionsChanging the Channel Display settings Changing the Default Options General default optionsRecord defaults Remind defaultsAdjustments and Settings Sleep TimerAV Selection For AV sourceBasic picture adjustments Select the desired levelFor PC source, the following screen appears Screen appears. Press / to select Yes then pressAdvanced picture adjustments Using PureCinemaUsing Color Temp To adjust another item, press RETURN, then repeat steps 7Using CTI Using Color ManagementUsing Color Space Using Intelligent ColorUsing the Dynamic Range Expander DRE functions Eliminating noise from imagesSound adjustments Using the 3DYC and I-P ModeAdjust the sound to your preference. See ModePower Control No Signal off AV mode onlyPower Control provides convenient power saving options Front SurroundImage position adjustment AV mode only No Operation off AV mode onlyPower Management PC mode only Select Option. / then Enter Select Auto Setup. / then EnterManual image position and clock adjustments PC mode only AV modePC mode except for XGA signals PC mode for XGA signalsPC mode except for XGA signals Dot by Selecting a screen size for 43 aspect ratio signalsSelecting a screen size automatically Language setting Using External Equipment About External EquipmentWatching a DVD image Watching a VCR imageUsing Hdmi Input Connecting Hdmi equipmentHdmi equipment To specify the digital video signal type To specify the type of audio signalsUsing a game console or watching camcorder images Recording digital TV programs using aConnecting a game console or camcorder Displaying an image of the game console or camcorderConnecting other audio equipment Connecting a recorderConnecting an AV receiver Subwoofer AV receiverWatching an image from a computer Connecting a personal computerDisplaying an image from a PC Computer compatibility chart When connecting the VCR Plasma Display rear viewLink connection Attaching the ferrite coreConnecting control cables About SR+Enjoying the Home Media Gallery Supported file formatsConnecting a USB device Making network connectionsStarting the Home Media Gallery function Removing a USB deviceReadable memory cards Readable data filesUsing the Tool Menu Selectable screen displayThumbnail screen Thumbnail List screenEnjoying movie files Media NavigatorScreen Components My PlaylistEnter the desired time using buttons 0 to Movie Player key guideTime Search /Repeat Mode Random ModeSlow Playback Add to My PlaylistEnjoying music files Screen Components Music Player key guideWhile playing content in the Playlist, press C to select Enjoying photo filesSetting up the slideshow Photo Player key guideSetting up BGM Starting the slideshowRotating the image Repeating the slideshowOther useful functions SearchSort Adding files to My PlaylistSetup Switching the server Resetting to default Other convenient featuresSoftware Update Screen saverMessage Problem Auto Connection SetupDialog Screen Message Glossary Useful Remote Control Features Learning function of the remote control unitPresetting manufacturer codes to control other devices Presetting manufacturer codesManufacturing Reset Programming codes CableVCR SEG PVR DVD-R Mode switch with TV selected Using the remote control unit to control other devicesReceiver control buttons Mode switch with CBL/SAT selected CBL/SAT control buttonsEnter CH +Mode switch with VCR selected VCR control buttonsDVD/DVR control buttons Problem Possible Solution TroubleshootingAppendix 104 Code Message Check Image or sound is interrupted orOriginal SSLeay License 107 Giflib distribution is Copyright c 1997 Eric S. Raymond Copyright c 1988-1997 Sam LefflerLinux Source Notice GNU General Public LicensePreamble Copyright c 1991-1997 Silicon Graphics, Inc110 No Warranty How to Apply These Terms to Your New ProgramsGNU Lesser General Public License Modified work must itself be a software library 114 115 How to Apply These Terms to Your New Libraries Specifications CatvDimensions PRO-1540HD Unit mm inch PRO-1140HD Unit mm inchImportant Notice about software upgrade from Pioneer Pioneer Corporation