Pioneer PDV-LC20, PDV-20 Resuming play, To pause playback, press, To stop playback, press

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6To pause playback, press 8.

On a DVD, DVD-RW or Video CD, the picture should be paused.

To restart playback, press 3or 8.

7To skip back/forward a chapter or track, press 4á1 or

燢.

On the remote, use the 4and ¢ buttons.

8To scan backwards/forwards, press and hold 4á1 or

燢.

On the remote, use the 1and Á buttons.

Release the button to resume normal playback.

If you scan for more than about 5 seconds, scanning continues even after you release the button. In this case, press 3to resume normal playback.

9To stop playback, press 7.

If you start the disc playing again (3), playback starts from the point last stopped (see Resuming play below).

To switch the player off, press and hold OFF (7) for about two seconds.

02 Getting Started

When you stop playback, the player

English

Resuming play

 

remembers where on the disc you got to. As

 

long as you leave the disc in the player,

 

even if you switch the player off, the next

 

time you press 3, playback resumes from

 

that point.

 

To start playback from the beginning of the

 

disc again, press 7while the disc is

 

stopped.

 

For resume to work with CDs and DVD- RW discs, do not switch the player off using the front panel OFF (7) button. If you have a CD loaded and want to

switch off, use the button on the remote to put the player into standby.

Resume may not work reliably with some discs.

When a DVD disc is loaded, pressing 4or ¢resumes playback from the start of the title that was playing when the disc was stopped last time.

See also Bookmarking place on a disc on page 35.

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Contents Built-in screen PDV-LC20Important Safety Instructions Outdoor Antenna Grounding EnglishCongratulations on Your Purchase For Canadian model Features Before You Start ContentsOptional accessories PDV-BT20 battery pack PDV-BT25 high capacity battery packChecking whats in the box Disc types Playing DVD-RW discsPlaying recordable CDs Number of audio languages DVD disc featuresUsing this player with DVD discs You may come across the following marks on disc boxesPreparation for use Pull out the film from the back of the remote control unitSetting the TV system Connecting up to your TVPlugging in and switching on Press and hold the 3 on button until the player switches onWith the power on the power indicator lights green Push the disc cover shut Press 3 to start playback Playing discsLoad a disc Make sure that the disc clicks into place properlyTo stop playback, press Resuming playTo pause playback, press To skip back/forward a chapter or track, press 4á1 orNavigating 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 Use e and E to change the play speed Playing slow-motion videoSlow forward play Slow reverse playTaking out the disc, switching off and unplugging Press Setup Make sure that the player is switched onCompatible with Select StartSelect the type of TV you have 169Select Save Changes to make the settings Press Setup to exitCongratulations, set up is complete For 45 minutes into the disc, press 4 , 5 , 0 Press Search Mode to choose a search modePress repeatedly to choose between Title Chapter/Track Time OffDisc can be stopped or playing Direct searchYou want Remember to hold down Shift while Press +10, 2 for 26, press +10, +10 EtcPress Angle to switch the camera angle Switching camera anglesPress Audio repeatedly to display/switch the audio language Switching subtitles and audio languagesSwitching subtitles Switching audio language¥ During playback, press Audio to change the audio channel Current playback channels are indicated on-screenRepeat Chapter Repeat Title Repeat Off Using repeat playProgram play mode For CD/Video CDLooping 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 ¥ To start random chapter play, press RANDOM, then Enter Using random playTo stop the disc and cancel random playback, press Press Random to start random playBookmarking a place on a disc You can’t use bookmarking with DVD-RW discsIf you want to stop playback here, press Condition Memory is displayed on-screen Memorizing disc settingsTo recall memorized settings, just load the disc Press COND.MEM during playback to memorize settingsBuilt-in LCD screen To show/switch the information displayed, press DisplayDisplays when playing Information DVD-RW Disc Title Original Play List Displays when stoppedOSD language Using the Setup menuOSD settings Setup Menu ModeTV Screen Size Video settingsDefault setting Position Ð Normal On Screen DisplayStill Picture Angle IndicatorPicture Quality Video Out96kHz PCM Out Audio settingsDolby Digital Out DTS OutAudio DRC Set in Setup Navigator Default MpegMpeg Out Digital OutSubtitle Language Language settingsDefault Setting English Audio LanguageDVD Language Language and Subtitle Language settingsDefault Setting w/Subtitle Auto LanguageSubtitle Display Subtitle OffIf the Audio Language and Subtitle Select a new level Parental LockChanging the parental lock level Select Level ChangeScreen Saver Changing your passwordSelect Password Change Input a new password, then press EnterChange Subtitle Other settingsChange OSD Change AudioPlayback Control Title SearchChapter Search Track SearchSwitch the power off Resetting all the player settingsConnections Tips for using the digital outputConnecting to a TV using the S-Video cable Watching an external video source PDV-LC20 only Listening through headphonesPDV-20 Top panel controlsPlayer front Player rearIllustration shows the PDV-LC20 Player right side 11 96kHz Display PDV-20 onlyCounter display Title/chapter/track number displayFlipping the screen Adjusts the color depthAdjusts the screen brightness LCD screen PDV-LC20 onlyReturn Clear pages 17 3 Play 18 7 Stop page 15 Program Remote controlSetup menu page 21 COND. MEM.Replacing the battery Pull out the battery holder as shown belowFit the battery holder back into place Taking care of your player Cleaning the playerCleaning the LCD Screen Cleaning the lensDonÕt LocationHandling optic fibre cable Use in a well-ventilated roomPen or other sharp-tipped writing Instrument Taking care of your discsStoring discs Discs to avoidGlossary Regions DVD only Optical digital outputPCM Pulse Code Modulation PBC PlayBack Control Video CD onlyTroubleshooting Player gets hot DVDs and CDs play at different volumesPower automatically turns off No picture from the LCD screen PDV-LC20 onlyScreen sizes and disc formats It is attached to the player or not Attaching the battery packRecharging the battery pack Check that the battery is securely attachedRelease tab Detaching the battery packChecking the remaining battery power Lift the player clear from the battery packLanguage code list DVD, video CD and CD system SpecificationsAdditional Information Pioneer Corporation

PDV-20, PDV-LC20 specifications

The Pioneer PDV-LC20 and PDV-20 are innovative portable DVD players that cater to the needs of entertainment enthusiasts, emphasizing high-quality output and user-friendly features. These devices are designed to provide a seamless viewing experience, whether at home or on the go.

The PDV-LC20 is an advanced model that boasts a 7-inch LCD screen with a resolution of 480 x 234 pixels. Its versatile design allows for flexible viewing angles, thanks to a 180-degree swivel screen. This feature not only enhances comfort but also ensures that users can enjoy their favorite content from various positions. The PDV-20, while slightly different in design, also features a robust 7-inch display, allowing it to deliver crisp images and vibrant colors.

Both models incorporate a progressive scan feature, which significantly improves video quality by presenting images in a smoother manner. This technology minimizes the flickering and enhances the overall viewing experience, making them ideal for watching movies, TV shows, and other video content.

Moreover, the PDV-LC20 and PDV-20 support a wide array of media formats, including DVD, CD, and MP3, ensuring that users have the flexibility to play different types of media. This compatibility is a key selling point, as it allows users to enjoy playlists, audio CDs, and various video formats without the need for multiple devices.

Another standout characteristic of these players is their battery life. Equipped with a long-lasting rechargeable battery, they offer extended playback time, making them perfect for long journeys or outdoor activities. Additionally, the devices come with built-in speakers that provide decent audio quality, along with an option to connect to headphones for a more personal experience.

Connectivity options further enhance the functionality of the PDV-LC20 and PDV-20. Both models come with AV outputs that allow users to connect the player to larger screens or televisions, turning them into a mini home theater setup. These features position the Pioneer PDV-LC20 and PDV-20 as strong contenders in the portable media player market, combining technology and convenience to cater to diverse entertainment needs.