Contents
DV-59AVi DV-S969AVi
Important Safety Instructions
Important Notice
For U.S. model
For Canadian model
On the bonnet of the unit
For Australian model
For U.S. and Australian model
Contents
Additional information
Video Settings menu
Initial Settings menu
Video Adjust
Features
Before you start
Before you start Chapter
Before you start
Before you start What’s in the box
Putting the batteries in the remote control
Using the remote control
Warranty card DV-59AVi only
Compressed Audio Compatibility
General disc compatibility
CD-R/RW compatibility
DVD-R/RW Compatibility
Titles, chapters, groups and tracks
PC Created Disc Compatibility
CDs, SACDs and Video CD/Super VCDs are divided into tracks
Before you start DVD-Video regions
Audio OUT 2ch
Connecting up
Connecting up Chapter
Rear panel
Connecting up
Video OUT 1&2
DV-S969AVi except Australian model only
To power outlet
Connecting up Easy connections
Connecting using an S-Video output
Connecting up Using other types of video output
Connecting using the D1/D2 video output
Connecting using the component video output
Connecting using the multichannel analog outputs
Connecting up Connecting for multichannel surround sound
AV receiver
Connecting using a digital audio output
Connector AV receiver
Connecting using i.LINK
Creating an i.LINK network
About i.LINK
Link cable
About Hdmi
Connecting up Connecting using Hdmi
Controlling this player from another Pioneer component
Controls and displays
Controls and displays Chapter
Front panel
Controls and displays
Controls and displays About progressive scan video
Compatibility of this unit with progressive-scan TVs
DV-S969AVi PDP-504HDG, PDP- 434HDG
10 CHP
1CH
GUI Graphical User Interface
GRP
Enter & Joystick
Controls and displays Remote control
Press to switch the player on or into standby
Press to display or exit the on-screen display
TV DV-59AVi only
Jog indicator
Number buttons
TV Control buttons DV-59AVi only
Preset code list
Setting up the remote to control your TV
Switching on
Getting Started
Getting Started Chapter
Press Enter to move on to the next screen
Using the on-screen displays
Press Enter again to finish setting up
Getting Started Let’s Get Started
Menu play
Setting up with the Setup Navigator
Select ‘Setup Navigator’
Getting Started
Select a DVD language
DV-59AVi screen
Did you connect this player to an AV receiver?
DTS
Congratulations, setup is complete
Press play to start playback
Getting Started Playing discs
Basic playback controls
Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray Load a disc
Front panel controls
DVD disc menus
Displays the PBC menu
Video CD/Super VCD PBC menus
My DVD-Audio disc starts playing, but then suddenly stops
Why won’t the disc I loaded play?
Some MP3 tracks don’t show up. Where are they?
There’s no picture
There’s no picture from the Hdmi output
What’s wrong?
Playing discs
Playing discs Chapter
Introduction
To resume normal playback, press play
Scanning discs
Press repeatedly to change the slow motion speed
Playing discs Using the Multi Dial
Playing in slow motion
During playback, press Pause Press and hold Until
Looping a section of a disc
Playing discs Frame advance/frame reverse
Using random play
Playing discs Using repeat play
Random Group Random Track Random Off
Creating a program list
Select a random play option
Random Title Random Chapter Random Off
Select ‘Create/Edit’ from the list of program options
Editing a program list
Repeat to build up a program List
To play the program list, press play
Create/Edit See Creating a program list on
Searching a disc
Other functions available from the program menu
Select a program play function
Press Subtitle repeatedly to select a subtitle option
Switching subtitles
Switching the DVD audio language
Press Enter to start playback
Displaying disc information
Switching DVD-RW audio channels
Switching DVD-Audio audio channels
Switching camera angles
CD and Video CD
DVD-RW displays
Sacd displays
During multichannel playback only
Audio DRC
Audio Settings menu
Audio Settings menu Chapter
Default setting Off
Virtual Surround
Audio Settings menu
There are four settings, plus Off
Hi-Bit
Channel Level
DV-S969AVi screen
Speaker Distance
Creating your own presets
Video Settings menu
Video Settings menu Chapter
Video Adjust
Progressive video output
Video Settings menu
Adjust the picture quality settings
Video signal. This setting only affects
Video Settings menu
Default setting On
Initial Settings menu
Initial Settings menu Chapter
Using the Initial Settings Digital Audio Out settings Menu
Linear PCM Out
Initial Settings menu
Dolby Digital Out
DTS Out
Component Out
Video Output settings
Mpeg Out
TV Screen
Audio Language
Language settings
Video Out
Still Picture
Auto Language
Subtitle Language
Display settings
Screen Saver
Registering a new password
Options
Background
Use number buttons to enter your password, then press Enter
Changing your password
Setting/changing the Parental Lock level
Select ‘Password Change’
Select ‘Country Code’
Setting/changing the Country code
Bonus Group
Select a new level
Default setting Single
Auto Disc Menu
Group Playback
Default setting 2ch Area
DVD Playback Mode
Hdmi Settings
Default setting DVD-Audio
Resolution
Aspect Ratio
Video Memory
DTS Downmix
Audio Output Mode
Speakers
CD Playback
Speaker Installation
Set in Setup Navigator default L/R
Large C Large LS/RS Large SW On
Channel Level
Speaker Distance
Auto
Auto Select Play
Initial Settings menu Link Setup
Connections Setup
Audio Out
DVD-Audio Out
Default setting 5.1 Channel
Additional information
Additional information Chapter
Taking care of your player and discs
Additional information
Standard TV users
Resetting the player
Screen sizes and disc formats
Widescreen TV users
DTS CD
Additional information About the audio output settings
Additional information About the Hdmi output settings
Additional information About the i.LINK output settings
TV system changes as follows
Additional information Setting the TV System
Watching Ntsc on a PAL TV
DV-S969AVi only
Country, Country code, Country code letter
Additional information Language code list
Country code list
Language Language code letter, Language code
Glossary
Link
Dynamic range
File extension
Mpeg audio
Slideshow DVD, Video CD/Super VCD
Pqls Precision Quartz Lock System rate control
Progressive scan video
Sampling frequency
Additional information Troubleshooting
General
Disc won’t play or is automatically ejected after loading
DVD/CD/Video CD/Super VCD player
See Using the remote control on
Batteries in the remote control on
Setting the TV System on
Audio Output Mode on
Output Mode on
Check that Linear PCM Out is set to Down Sample Off
Compatibility on
Hdmi troubleshooting
Output Mode is set to 5.1 Channel see Audio Output Mode on
Link troubleshooting
Link Check
LINK-related messages
Additional information Specifications
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