Pioneer DV-46AV operating instructions Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus, Dialog

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06Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus

•If the player is outputting Dolby Digital, DTS or MPEG bitstream audio (in other words, no conversion to PCM), Virtual Surround has no effect on the audio from the digital output. See Digital Audio Out settings on page 40 for how to set up the digital output formats.

•How good the surround effect is varies with the disc.

Dialog

•Settings: High, Medium, Low, Off (default)

The Dialog feature is designed to make the dialog stand out from other background sounds in the soundtrack.

Video Adjust menu

•Brightness – Adjusts the overall brightness (–20to +20).

•Contrast – Adjusts the contrast between light and dark (–16to +16).

•Gamma – Adjusts the ‘warmth’ of the picture (High, Medium, Low, Off (default)).

•Hue – Adjusts the red/green balance (green 9 to red 9).

•Chroma Level – Adjusts how saturated colors appear (–9to +9).

•BNR – Switches on/off block noise reduction (On, Off (default)).

Adjust the Brightness, Contrast, Hue and

Chroma Level settings using the (cursor left/right) buttons.

Brightness

min

max

0

From the Video Adjust screen you can adjust various settings that affect how the picture is presented.

1Press HOME MENU and select ‘Video Adjust’ from the on-screen display.

Video Adjust

2 Make settings using the

(cursor) buttons, and ENTER.

Video Adjust

 

 

 

Sharpness

Standard

Brightness

0

Contrast

0

Gamma

Off

Hue

0

Chroma Level

0

BNR

Off

 

 

You can adjust the following picture quality settings:

•Sharpness – Adjusts the sharpness of edges in the picture (Fine, Standard (default), Soft).

3Press ENTER to return to the Video Adjust screen, or HOME MENU to exit.

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Contents DV-46AV Wash hands after handling Grounding or Polarization POWER-CORD Caution To establish a safe levelContents Before you start Chapter FeaturesBefore you start Putting the batteries in the remote Before you startWhat’s in the box Energy saving designThis unit will play DVD+R/+RW discs Before you start Hints on installationDisc / content format playback compatibility Also compatible with Kodak Picture CDCompressed audio compatibility CD-R/RW compatibilityDVD-R/RW compatibility DVD+R/DVD+RW compatibilityAbout WMA About DivXPC-created disc compatibility DivX video compatibilityJpeg file compatibility Easy connections Connecting upConnecting up Chapter Connecting up Connecting using the S-video outputConnecting up Connecting using the component video output Tip Connecting up Connecting to an AV receiverConnecting the multichannel analog outputs Connecting using Hdmi Connecting the digital outputAbout Hdmi 576/480PFront panel Controls and displaysControls and displays Chapter Controls and displays Remote control DimmerUsing the TV remote control buttons Setting up the remote to control your TVUsing the remote control Controls and displaysGetting started Switching onUsing the on-screen displays Getting started ChapterGetting started Setting up the player for yourSetting the language of this player’s on-screen displays Press Play to start playback Getting started Playing discsPress OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray Load a disc Numbers Basic playback controlsResume and Last Memory Enter DVD and DivX disc menusTOP Menu ReturnVideo CD PBC menus Why can’t I hear Sacd audio through the digital outputs? Disc may have been illegally copiedScanning discs Playing discsPlaying discs Chapter Playing in slow motionBrowsing DVD or Video CD disc with the Disc Navigator Playing discs Frame advance/frame reverseViewing a Jpeg slideshow PauseUse the cursor buttons Enter to navigate Select a view optionSelect the thumbnail image for what you want to play To resume normal playback, select ‘Off’ from the menu Using repeat playLooping a section of a disc Select a random play option Using random playSelect a repeat play option Creating a program list ClearOther functions available from the program menu Select a search modeSearching a disc Use the following controls during program playZooming the screen Playing discs Switching subtitlesSwitching audio language/ channels Press Subtitle repeatedly to select a subtitle optionDisplaying disc information Playing discs Switching camera anglesDuring playback, press Angle to switch angle Audio Settings menu Audio Settings and Video Adjust menusAudio Settings and Video Adjust menus Chapter Audio DRCMake settings using Cursor buttons, and Enter Audio Settings and Video Adjust menusVideo Adjust menu DialogUsing the Initial Settings menu Initial Settings menuInitial Settings menu Chapter Mpeg PCM Initial Settings menu Digital Audio Out settingsDTS Lpcm 2 CHInitial Settings menu Video Output settings Initial Settings menu Language settings Display settingsParental Lock Initial Settings menu Options settingsRegistering a new password StereoSetting/changing the Parental Lock Initial Settings menuChanging your password Setting/changing the Country/Area codeDisplaying your DivX VOD registration code About DivX VOD contentPlaying DivX VOD content Select ‘Display’Initial Settings menu Speakers settings Audio Output ModeAbout the audio output settings DTS CDInitial Settings menu About the Hdmi output settings Channel compatible on HDMI*1 Hdmi output with DVD-Audio sourcesDVD-Audio on HDMI*1 Incompatible withPress Speaker DistanceUse Speaker distance for the highlightedTo change the current setting Speaker InstallationDefault settings L/R Large C Large SL SR LargeSW On Use the cursor up/down buttons to select a speakerTaking care of your player and discs Additional informationAdditional information Chapter Additional information Screen sizes and disc formatsDVD-Video regions Resetting the playerAll the player’s settings are now reset Standard TV usersAdditional information Troubleshooting PlayScreen is stretched or DVD and CD volume MalfunctionNo picture/No color Aspect does not changeCannot output 96 kHz or OutputKHz digital audio Can’t hear effectHdmi troubleshooting ProblemRemedyAdditional information Additional information Glossary Aspect ratioTo select either a code letter or a code Selecting languages using the language code listSelect ‘Other Language’ Number UseLanguage Language code letter, Language code Additional information Language code listCountry/Area code list Country/Area, Country/Area code, Country/Area code letter±0.001 % W. Peak or lower Additional information SpecificationsDimensions Hdmi output pinPioneer 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.
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