Pioneer DV-59AVI, DV-S969AVi operating instructions Contents

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Contents

01 Before you start

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 What’s in the box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Putting the batteries in the remote control 10 Using the remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Disc / content format playback

compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 General disc compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . 11 CD-R/RW compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 DVD-R/RW Compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Compressed Audio Compatibility. . . . . . 11 PC Created Disc Compatibility . . . . . . . . 12

Titles, chapters, groups and tracks. . . . . . 12 DVD-Video regions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

02 Connecting up

Rear panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Easy connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Using other types of video output . . . . . . . 17 Connecting using an S-Video output . . . 17

Connecting using the component video output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Connecting using the D1/D2 video

output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Connecting for multichannel surround sound. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Connecting using the multichannel

analog outputs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Connecting using a digital audio

output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Connecting using i.LINK . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 About i.LINK. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Creating an i.LINK network . . . . . . . . . . 22 Connecting using HDMI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 About HDMI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Controlling this player from another

Pioneer component . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

03 Controls and displays

Front panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 About progressive scan video. . . . . . . . . . 28

Compatibility of this unit with progressive-scan TVs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Setting up the remote to control

your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

04 Getting Started

Switching on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Let’s Get Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Using the on-screendisplays. . . . . . . . . . . 34 Setting up with the Setup Navigator . . . . . 35 Playing discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Basic playback controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 DVD disc menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Video CD/Super VCD PBC menus . . . . . . 41

05 Playing discs

Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Using the Disc Navigator to browse the contents of a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Scanning discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Using the Multi Dial. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Playing in slow motion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Frame advance/frame reverse . . . . . . . . . . 47 Looping a section of a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Using repeat play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Using random play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Creating a program list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Editing a program list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Other functions available from the program menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

Searching a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Switching subtitles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Switching the DVD audio language . . . . . . 53 Switching DVD-RW audio channels . . . . . 54 Switching DVD-Audio audio channels . . . .54 Switching CD/MP3/Video CD/Super VCD audio channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Switching camera angles . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Displaying disc information . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

06 Audio Settings menu

Note about features in the Audio Settings menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Audio DRC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Legato PRO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

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Contents DV-59AVi DV-S969AVi Important Safety Instructions For U.S. model Important NoticeFor Canadian model On the bonnet of the unit For Australian modelFor U.S. and Australian model Contents Video Adjust Video Settings menuInitial Settings menu Additional informationFeatures Before you startBefore you start Chapter Before you start Warranty card DV-59AVi only Putting the batteries in the remote controlUsing the remote control Before you start What’s in the boxDVD-R/RW Compatibility General disc compatibilityCD-R/RW compatibility Compressed Audio CompatibilityTitles, chapters, groups and tracks PC Created Disc CompatibilityCDs, SACDs and Video CD/Super VCDs are divided into tracks Before you start DVD-Video regions Rear panel Connecting upConnecting up Chapter Audio OUT 2chConnecting up Video OUT 1&2DV-S969AVi except Australian model only Connecting up Easy connections To power outletConnecting up Using other types of video output Connecting using an S-Video outputConnecting using the component video output Connecting using the D1/D2 video outputConnecting up Connecting for multichannel surround sound Connecting using the multichannel analog outputsConnecting using a digital audio output AV receiverConnecting using i.LINK Connector AV receiverAbout i.LINK Creating an i.LINK networkLink cable Connecting up Connecting using Hdmi About HdmiControlling this player from another Pioneer component Controls and displays Controls and displays ChapterFront panel Controls and displays Controls and displays About progressive scan video Compatibility of this unit with progressive-scan TVsDV-S969AVi PDP-504HDG, PDP- 434HDG GRP 1CHGUI Graphical User Interface 10 CHPPress to display or exit the on-screen display Controls and displays Remote controlPress to switch the player on or into standby Enter & JoystickTV Control buttons DV-59AVi only Jog indicatorNumber buttons TV DV-59AVi onlySetting up the remote to control your TV Preset code listSwitching on Getting StartedGetting Started Chapter Getting Started Let’s Get Started Using the on-screen displaysPress Enter again to finish setting up Press Enter to move on to the next screenGetting Started Setting up with the Setup NavigatorSelect ‘Setup Navigator’ Menu playSelect a DVD language DV-59AVi screenDid you connect this player to an AV receiver? DTS Congratulations, setup is complete Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray Load a disc Getting Started Playing discsBasic playback controls Press play to start playbackDVD disc menus Front panel controlsVideo CD/Super VCD PBC menus Displays the PBC menuThere’s no picture Why won’t the disc I loaded play?Some MP3 tracks don’t show up. Where are they? My DVD-Audio disc starts playing, but then suddenly stopsWhat’s wrong? There’s no picture from the Hdmi outputPlaying discs Playing discs ChapterIntroduction Scanning discs To resume normal playback, press playDuring playback, press Pause Press and hold Until Playing discs Using the Multi DialPlaying in slow motion Press repeatedly to change the slow motion speedPlaying discs Frame advance/frame reverse Looping a section of a discPlaying discs Using repeat play Using random playRandom Title Random Chapter Random Off Creating a program listSelect a random play option Random Group Random Track Random OffSelect ‘Create/Edit’ from the list of program options Editing a program list Repeat to build up a program ListTo play the program list, press play Select a program play function Searching a discOther functions available from the program menu Create/Edit See Creating a program list onPress Enter to start playback Switching subtitlesSwitching the DVD audio language Press Subtitle repeatedly to select a subtitle optionSwitching camera angles Switching DVD-RW audio channelsSwitching DVD-Audio audio channels Displaying disc informationDuring multichannel playback only DVD-RW displaysSacd displays CD and Video CDDefault setting Off Audio Settings menuAudio Settings menu Chapter Audio DRCHi-Bit Audio Settings menuThere are four settings, plus Off Virtual SurroundChannel Level Speaker Distance DV-S969AVi screenVideo Adjust Video Settings menuVideo Settings menu Chapter Creating your own presetsVideo signal. This setting only affects Video Settings menuAdjust the picture quality settings Progressive video outputVideo Settings menu Using the Initial Settings Digital Audio Out settings Menu Initial Settings menuInitial Settings menu Chapter Default setting OnDTS Out Initial Settings menuDolby Digital Out Linear PCM OutTV Screen Video Output settingsMpeg Out Component OutStill Picture Language settingsVideo Out Audio LanguageSubtitle Language Auto LanguageDisplay settings Background Registering a new passwordOptions Screen SaverSelect ‘Password Change’ Changing your passwordSetting/changing the Parental Lock level Use number buttons to enter your password, then press EnterSelect a new level Setting/changing the Country codeBonus Group Select ‘Country Code’Default setting Single Auto Disc MenuGroup Playback Default setting DVD-Audio DVD Playback ModeHdmi Settings Default setting 2ch AreaResolution Aspect RatioVideo Memory CD Playback Audio Output ModeSpeakers DTS DownmixSpeaker Installation Set in Setup Navigator default L/RLarge C Large LS/RS Large SW On Speaker Distance Channel LevelAuto Audio Out Initial Settings menu Link SetupConnections Setup Auto Select PlayDefault setting 5.1 Channel DVD-Audio OutAdditional information Additional information ChapterTaking care of your player and discs Additional information Widescreen TV users Resetting the playerScreen sizes and disc formats Standard TV usersAdditional information About the audio output settings DTS CDAdditional information About the Hdmi output settings Additional information About the i.LINK output settings DV-S969AVi only Additional information Setting the TV SystemWatching Ntsc on a PAL TV TV system changes as followsLanguage Language code letter, Language code Additional information Language code listCountry code list Country, Country code, Country code letterGlossary Mpeg audio Dynamic rangeFile extension LinkSampling frequency Pqls Precision Quartz Lock System rate controlProgressive scan video Slideshow DVD, Video CD/Super VCDAdditional information Troubleshooting GeneralDisc won’t play or is automatically ejected after loading Setting the TV System on See Using the remote control onBatteries in the remote control on DVD/CD/Video CD/Super VCD playerAudio Output Mode on Output Mode on Check that Linear PCM Out is set to Down Sample OffCompatibility on Hdmi troubleshooting Link troubleshooting Output Mode is set to 5.1 Channel see Audio Output Mode onLINK-related messages Link CheckAdditional information Specifications Pioneer Corporation