Pioneer DV-46AV operating instructions Grounding or Polarization

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READ INSTRUCTIONS — All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated.

RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS — The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.

HEED WARNINGS — All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.

FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS — All operating and use instructions should be followed.

CLEANING — The product should be cleaned only with a polishing cloth or a soft dry cloth. Never clean with furniture wax, benzine, insecticides or other volatile liquids since they may corrode the cabinet.

ATTACHMENTS — Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards.

WATER AND MOISTURE — Do not use this product near water — for example, near a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool; and the like.

ACCESSORIES — Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The product may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the product. Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer’s instructions, and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer.

CART — A product and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn.

VENTILATION — Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, and these openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This product should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s instructions have been adhered to.

POWER SOURCES — This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local power company.

LOCATION – The appliance should be installed in a stable location.

NONUSE PERIODS – The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the outlet when left un-used for a long period of time.

GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION

OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY — Never push

• If this product is equipped with a polarized

objects of any kind into this product through

alternating current line plug (a plug having one

openings as they may touch dangerous voltage

blade wider than the other), it will fit into the

points or short-out parts that could result in a

outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If

fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any

you are unable to insert the plug fully into the

kind on the product.

outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should

SERVICING — Do not attempt to service this

still fail to fit, contact your electrician to replace

product yourself as opening or removing covers

your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety

may expose you to dangerous voltage or other

purpose of the polarized plug.

hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service

• If this product is equipped with a three-wire

personnel.

grounding type plug, a plug having a third

DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE — Unplug this

(grounding) pin, it will only fit into a grounding

product from the wall outlet and refer servicing

type power outlet. This is a safety feature. If you

to qualified service personnel under the

are unable to insert the plug into the outlet,

following conditions:

contact your electrician to replace your obsolete

• When the power-supply cord or plug is

outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the

damaged.

grounding type plug.

• If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen

POWER-CORD PROTECTION Power-supply

into the product.

cords should be routed so that they are not likely

• If the product has been exposed to rain or water.

to be walked on or pinched by items placed

• If the product does not operate normally by

upon or against them, paying particular

following the operating instructions. Adjust only

attention to cords at plugs, convenience

those controls that are covered by the operating

receptacles, and the point where they exit from

instructions as an improper adjustment of other

the product.

controls may result in damage and will often

OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING — If an

require extensive work by a qualified technician

outside antenna or cable system is connected to

to restore the product to its normal operation.

the product, be sure the antenna or cable

• If the product has been dropped or damaged in

system is grounded so as to provide some

any way.

protection against voltage surges and built-up

• When the product exhibits a distinct change in

static charges. Article 810 of the National

performance — this indicates a need for service.

Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides

REPLACEMENT PARTS — When replacement parts

information with regard to proper grounding of

are required, be sure the service technician has

the mast and supporting structure, grounding of

used replacement parts specified by the

the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit,

manufacturer or have the same characteristics

size of grounding conductors, location of

as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions

antenna-discharge unit, connection to

may result in fire, electric shock, or other

grounding electrodes, and requirements for the

hazards.

grounding electrode. See Figure A.

SAFETY CHECK — Upon completion of any service

LIGHTNING — For added protection for this

or repairs to this product, ask the service

product during a lightning storm, or when it is

technician to perform safety checks to

left unattended and unused for long periods of

determine that the product is in proper

time, unplug it from the wall outlet and

operating condition.

disconnect the antenna or cable system. This

WALL OR CEILING MOUNTING — The product

will prevent damage to the product due to

should not be mounted to a wall or ceiling.

lightning and power-line surges.

HEAT — The product should be situated away from

POWER LINES — An outside antenna system

heat sources such as radiators, heat registers,

should not be located in the vicinity of overhead

stoves, or other products (including amplifiers)

power lines or other electric light or power

that produce heat.

circuits, or where it can fall into such power

 

lines or circuits. When installing an outside

 

antenna system, extreme care should be taken

 

to keep from touching such power lines or

 

circuits as contact with them might be fatal.

 

OVERLOADING — Do not overload wall outlets,

 

extension cords, or integral convenience

 

receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or

ANTENNA

electric shock.

 

LEAD IN

 

WIRE

 

GROUND

 

CLAMP

 

ANTENNA

 

DISCHARGE UNIT

 

(NEC SECTION 810-20)

ELECTRIC

 

SERVICE

GROUNDING CONDUCTORS

EQUIPMENT

(NEC SECTION 810-21)

 

GROUND CLAMPS

Fig. A

POWER SERVICE GROUNDING

ELECTRODE SYSTEM

 

(NEC ART 250, PART H)

 

NEC — NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

 

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This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

Cet appareil numérique de la Classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.

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CAUTION: This product satisfies FCC regulations when shielded cables and connectors are used to connect the unit to other equipment. To prevent electromagnetic interference with electric appliances such as radios and televisions, use shielded cables and connectors for connections.

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Contents DV-46AV Wash hands after handling Grounding or Polarization To establish a safe level POWER-CORD CautionContents Features Before you startBefore you start Chapter Energy saving design Before you startWhat’s in the box Putting the batteries in the remoteAlso compatible with Kodak Picture CD Before you start Hints on installationDisc / content format playback compatibility This unit will play DVD+R/+RW discsDVD+R/DVD+RW compatibility CD-R/RW compatibilityDVD-R/RW compatibility Compressed audio compatibilityAbout DivX About WMADivX video compatibility Jpeg file compatibilityPC-created disc compatibility Connecting up Connecting up ChapterEasy connections Connecting using the S-video output Connecting upConnecting up Connecting using the component video output Connecting up Connecting to an AV receiver Connecting the multichannel analog outputsTip Connecting the digital output Connecting using Hdmi576/480P About HdmiControls and displays Controls and displays ChapterFront panel Dimmer Controls and displays Remote controlControls and displays Setting up the remote to control your TVUsing the remote control Using the TV remote control buttonsGetting started Chapter Switching onUsing the on-screen displays Getting startedSetting up the player for your Setting the language of this player’s on-screen displaysGetting started Getting started Playing discs Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray Load a discPress Play to start playback Basic playback controls Resume and Last MemoryNumbers Return DVD and DivX disc menusTOP Menu EnterVideo CD PBC menus Disc may have been illegally copied Why can’t I hear Sacd audio through the digital outputs?Playing in slow motion Playing discsPlaying discs Chapter Scanning discsPause Playing discs Frame advance/frame reverseViewing a Jpeg slideshow Browsing DVD or Video CD disc with the Disc NavigatorSelect a view option Select the thumbnail image for what you want to playUse the cursor buttons Enter to navigate Using repeat play Looping a section of a discTo resume normal playback, select ‘Off’ from the menu Using random play Select a repeat play optionSelect a random play option Clear Creating a program listUse the following controls during program play Select a search modeSearching a disc Other functions available from the program menuPress Subtitle repeatedly to select a subtitle option Playing discs Switching subtitlesSwitching audio language/ channels Zooming the screenPlaying discs Switching camera angles During playback, press Angle to switch angleDisplaying disc information Audio DRC Audio Settings and Video Adjust menusAudio Settings and Video Adjust menus Chapter Audio Settings menuDialog Audio Settings and Video Adjust menusVideo Adjust menu Make settings using Cursor buttons, and EnterInitial Settings menu Initial Settings menu ChapterUsing the Initial Settings menu Lpcm 2 CH Initial Settings menu Digital Audio Out settingsDTS Mpeg PCMInitial Settings menu Video Output settings Display settings Initial Settings menu Language settingsStereo Initial Settings menu Options settingsRegistering a new password Parental LockSetting/changing the Country/Area code Initial Settings menuChanging your password Setting/changing the Parental LockSelect ‘Display’ About DivX VOD contentPlaying DivX VOD content Displaying your DivX VOD registration codeAudio Output Mode Initial Settings menu Speakers settingsDTS CD About the audio output settingsInitial Settings menu About the Hdmi output settings Incompatible with Hdmi output with DVD-Audio sourcesDVD-Audio on HDMI*1 Channel compatible on HDMI*1Speaker distance for the highlighted Speaker DistanceUse PressUse the cursor up/down buttons to select a speaker Speaker InstallationDefault settings L/R Large C Large SL SR LargeSW On To change the current settingAdditional information Additional information ChapterTaking care of your player and discs Screen sizes and disc formats Additional informationStandard TV users Resetting the playerAll the player’s settings are now reset DVD-Video regionsPlay Additional information TroubleshootingAspect does not change DVD and CD volume MalfunctionNo picture/No color Screen is stretched orCan’t hear effect OutputKHz digital audio Cannot output 96 kHz orProblemRemedy Hdmi troubleshootingAdditional information Aspect ratio Additional information GlossaryNumber Use Selecting languages using the language code listSelect ‘Other Language’ To select either a code letter or a codeCountry/Area, Country/Area code, Country/Area code letter Additional information Language code listCountry/Area code list Language Language code letter, Language codeHdmi output pin Additional information SpecificationsDimensions ±0.001 % W. Peak or lowerPioneer Corporation

DV-46AV specifications

The Pioneer DV-46AV is a versatile universal DVD player designed to deliver impressive performance across various media formats. Launched in an era where home entertainment was evolving rapidly, this player quickly became a favorite among audiophiles and movie enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of the DV-46AV is its compatibility with multiple disc formats. It not only plays standard DVDs but also supports DVD-Audio, Super Audio CD (SACD), Video CD, and even DivX content, showcasing its capability to cater to a diverse audience. This flexibility allows users to enjoy their favorite music and films without being limited to a single format, making it a valuable addition to any media setup.

The DV-46AV employs advanced video processing technologies that enhance picture quality. With its 108 MHz/12-bit video DAC, it provides excellent signal processing, resulting in clearer and more vibrant images. Additionally, it supports progressive scan output, which significantly improves the quality of the video displayed on compatible televisions, delivering smoother motion and improved detail.

Audio performance is another key aspect where the DV-46AV excels. It features high-quality audio DACs that ensure an immersive listening experience. Whether you are playing your favorite movie soundtrack or an audio CD, the player delivers rich, detailed sound reproduction that meets the demands of discerning listeners. The inclusion of multiple audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, means that users can enjoy high-quality surround sound when paired with a compatible AV receiver.

The user interface of the DV-46AV is designed for convenience, with an easy-to-navigate menu and a remote control that features dedicated buttons for quick access to functions. This intuitive layout allows users to switch between formats and navigate their media libraries effortlessly.

Additionally, the Pioneer DV-46AV also offers a robust build quality, emphasizing its durability and longevity. Its aesthetic design fits seamlessly into any modern home theater setup, making it a stylish yet functional component.

In summary, the Pioneer DV-46AV stands out for its comprehensive format support, advanced video and audio technologies, and user-friendly features. It remains a significant choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment experience, combining quality, versatility, and ease of use in one compact device.