Connecting up to your TV, Setting the TV system

Pioneer PDV-20, PDV-LC20 operating instructions Connecting up to your TV, Setting the TV system

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Connecting up to your TV

Use the supplied AV cable to connect this DVD player to your TV. This cable feeds both audio and video to your TV. Before connecting, make sure that both this player and your TV are switched off and disconnected from the wall outlet.

DC IN 9.8V	AUDIO	VIDEO
– +	IN/OUT	IN/OUT

Black	Yellow	Audio input	Video input
		AUDIO IN	VIDEO IN
ringed	ringed
		R L
plug	plug

	Red/white
Supplied AV cable	plugs
Supplied AV cable

Yellow plug

•Read the instructions that came with your TV if you’re unsure which inputs to use.

•Do not connect this player to your TV through a VCR. Some discs are copy- protected and will not play properly when played via a VCR or when recorded on a VCR.

•See pages 53 to 55 for how to connect this player up to an AV amplifier and other components.

Setting the TV system

(Except US and Canadian models)

This player is compatible with both PAL and NTSC TV systems. If your TV is compatible with both systems then set the

TV SYSTEM switch to AUTO, otherwise set it to the system your country or region uses.

TV SYSTEM

PAL / LCD

AUTO

NTSC

•When using the PDV-LC20 with the built-in screen, always set to PAL/LCD.

•You cannot play PAL DVDs when the TV SYSTEM switch is set to NTSC.

•You may need to adjust the vertical hold control on some PAL TVs when playing NTSC discs. Depending on the TV, you may also see black bars at the top and bottom of the screen.

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Contents

PDV-LC20 Built-in screenImportant Safety Instructions English Outdoor Antenna GroundingCongratulations on Your Purchase For Canadian model Features Contents Before You Start Optional accessories PDV-BT20 battery pack PDV-BT25 high capacity battery pack Checking whats in the box Disc types Playing DVD-RW discsPlaying recordable CDs DVD disc features Using this player with DVD discsYou may come across the following marks on disc boxes Number of audio languagesPull out the film from the back of the remote control unit Preparation for useConnecting up to your TV Setting the TV systemPlugging in and switching on Press and hold the 3 on button until the player switches onWith the power on the power indicator lights green Playing discs Load a discMake sure that the disc clicks into place properly Push the disc cover shut Press 3 to start playbackResuming play To pause playback, pressTo skip back/forward a chapter or track, press 4á1 or To stop playback, pressNavigating disc menus US and Canadian models only During playback, press e, 8 or E to pause the disc Use the e and E buttons to go to the previous/next frameTo restart normal playback, press Playing slow-motion video Slow forward playSlow reverse play Use e and E to change the play speedTaking out the disc, switching off and unplugging Make sure that the player is switched on Press SetupSelect Start Select the type of TV you have169 Compatible withSelect Save Changes to make the settings Press Setup to exitCongratulations, set up is complete Press Search Mode to choose a search mode Press repeatedly to choose betweenTitle Chapter/Track Time Off For 45 minutes into the disc, press 4 , 5 , 0Direct search You want Remember to hold down Shift whilePress +10, 2 for 26, press +10, +10 Etc Disc can be stopped or playingSwitching camera angles Press Angle to switch the camera angleSwitching subtitles and audio languages Switching subtitlesSwitching audio language Press Audio repeatedly to display/switch the audio languageCurrent playback channels are indicated on-screen ¥ During playback, press Audio to change the audio channelUsing repeat play Program play modeFor CD/Video CD Repeat Chapter Repeat Title Repeat OffLooping a section of a disc Making program lists Press ProgramEnter the title/chapter numbers for your program list Press Program Enter the track numbers for your program list Programming tips ¥ To view the program list pressAll the following steps move up one Using random play To stop the disc and cancel random playback, pressPress Random to start random play ¥ To start random chapter play, press RANDOM, then EnterBookmarking a place on a disc You can’t use bookmarking with DVD-RW discsIf you want to stop playback here, press Memorizing disc settings To recall memorized settings, just load the discPress COND.MEM during playback to memorize settings Condition Memory is displayed on-screenTo show/switch the information displayed, press Display Built-in LCD screenDisplays when playing Displays when stopped Information DVD-RW Disc Title Original Play ListUsing the Setup menu OSD settingsSetup Menu Mode OSD languageVideo settings Default setting Position Ð NormalOn Screen Display TV Screen SizeAngle Indicator Picture QualityVideo Out Still PictureAudio settings Dolby Digital OutDTS Out 96kHz PCM OutSet in Setup Navigator Default Mpeg Mpeg OutDigital Out Audio DRCLanguage settings Default Setting EnglishAudio Language Subtitle LanguageLanguage and Subtitle Language settings Default Setting w/SubtitleAuto Language DVD LanguageSubtitle Display Subtitle OffIf the Audio Language and Subtitle Parental Lock Changing the parental lock levelSelect Level Change Select a new levelChanging your password Select Password ChangeInput a new password, then press Enter Screen SaverOther settings Change OSDChange Audio Change SubtitleTitle Search Chapter SearchTrack Search Playback ControlResetting all the player settings Switch the power offTips for using the digital output ConnectionsConnecting to a TV using the S-Video cable Listening through headphones Watching an external video source PDV-LC20 onlyTop panel controls PDV-20Player front Player rearIllustration shows the PDV-LC20 Player right side Display PDV-20 only Counter displayTitle/chapter/track number display 11 96kHzAdjusts the color depth Adjusts the screen brightnessLCD screen PDV-LC20 only Flipping the screenRemote control Setup menu page 21COND. MEM. Return Clear pages 17 3 Play 18 7 Stop page 15 ProgramReplacing the battery Pull out the battery holder as shown belowFit the battery holder back into place Cleaning the player Cleaning the LCD ScreenCleaning the lens Taking care of your playerLocation Handling optic fibre cableUse in a well-ventilated room DonÕtTaking care of your discs Storing discsDiscs to avoid Pen or other sharp-tipped writing InstrumentGlossary Optical digital output PCM Pulse Code ModulationPBC PlayBack Control Video CD only Regions DVD onlyTroubleshooting DVDs and CDs play at different volumes Power automatically turns offNo picture from the LCD screen PDV-LC20 only Player gets hotScreen sizes and disc formats Attaching the battery pack Recharging the battery packCheck that the battery is securely attached It is attached to the player or notDetaching the battery pack Checking the remaining battery powerLift the player clear from the battery pack Release tabLanguage code list Specifications DVD, video CD and CD systemAdditional Information Pioneer Corporation

Pioneer PDV-20, PDV-LC20 operating instructions Connecting up to your TV, Setting the TV system

Connecting up to your TV

Setting the TV system

(Except US and Canadian models)