Pioneer DV-45A Video Settings Menu Video Adjust, Creating your own interlace output presets

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The Video Settings Menu

Video Adjust

•Default setting: Standard

From the Video Adjust screen you can select the standard video presentation or define presets of your own.

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

You can also access these settings by pressing V.ADJ (VIDEO ADJUST).

Audio Settings

Video Adjust

Play Mode

Disc Navigator

Initial Settings

Setup Navigator

2Use the joystick (left/right) to select a preset.

Video Adjust

Standard

•Standard – Normal

•I. Memory1–2 / P. Memory1–2 – Use for making your own interlaced / progressive presets (see below)

3Press ENTER to make the setting and exit the Video Adjust screen.

•Depending on the disc and the TV/ monitor, you may not see the effect clearly.

Creating your own interlace output presets

These presets are available when the video output is set to interlace. (Use the front panel PROGRESSIVE button to switch between interlace and progressive video output. See also page 18).

1Select one of the Memory presets (see above).

2Move the joystick down to select

‘Detailed Settings’ then press ENTER.

Video Adjust

I.Memory1

Detailed Settings

3 Adjust the picture quality settings.

Interlace Memory 1 (I. Memory 1)

Recall Settings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I.Memory1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fine Focus

 

 

On

Contrast

min

 

 

max

Sharpness

soft

 

 

fine

Chroma Level

min

 

 

max

 

 

Hue

green

 

 

red

•Use the joystick (up/down) to select a setting.

•Use the joystick (left/right) to adjust the current setting.

•Press DISPLAY to switch between full and single view.

•You can change the preset number from the Recall Settings menu item.

You can adjust any or all of the following picture quality settings:

•Fine Focus – Switch On to reveal greater detail (high resolution) in the picture.

•Contrast – Adjusts the contrast between light and dark elements in the picture.

•Sharpness – Adjusts the sharpness of the mid-frequency (less detailed) elements in the picture. (This setting is only effective when Fine Focus is On.)

•Chroma Level – Adjusts how saturated colours appear.

•Hue – Adjusts the overall colour balance between red and green. (This is only effective when the player is connected using the VIDEO OUT or S-VIDEO OUT jacks.)

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Contents DV-45A Important Safety Instructions Important Notice For U.S. modelFor Canadian model Page CD-R/RW Compatibility ContentsConnecting for multichannel surround Connecting using the multichannel analogCreating your own progressive output Setting/changing the CountryCodeDVD-Audio and Sacd compatible Before You Start FeaturesPutting the batteries in the remote control Using the remote controlBefore You Start What’s in the box CD-ROM Photo CD / DVD-RAM / DVD-ROMCDs, SACDs and Video CD are divided into tracks Before You StartVideo OUT Connecting Up Rear panelControl in / OUT Digital Audio OUT Optical / CoaxialConnecting Up Easy connections Connecting Up Using other types of video output Connecting using an S-Video outputConnecting using the component video output Connecting for multichannel surround sound Connecting UpConnecting using a digital output Controlling this player from another Pioneer component Controls and Displays Front panel STANDBY/ONOPEN/CLOSE About progressive scan video Controls and DisplaysRemain PartPrgsve GRP TRKControls and Displays Remote control Setting up the Remote Control to Preset code listGetting Started Switching on Press Enter to move on to the next screen Press Enter again to finish setting upGetting Started Let’s Get StartedJoystick Getting Started Using the on-screen displaysSetting up with the Setup Navigator Select ‘Setup Navigator’Did you connect this player to an AV receiver? Select a DVD languageCongratulations, setup is complete Press 3 play to start playback Getting Started Playing discsBasic playback controls Press 0 OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray Load a disc¢ Skips to the next track or chapter Front panel controlsDVD disc menus Stops playbackNumbers Video CD PBC menusWhy won’t the disc I loaded play? Disc may have been illegally copied Some MP3 tracks don’t show up. Where are they?Playing Discs Introduction Using the Disc Navigator to browse the contents of a discMP3 For CDs and Video CDs select a trackUsing the Multi Dial Playing Discs Scanning discsTo resume normal playback, press Play Slow motion speed is displayed on- screen Playing Discs Playing in slow motionFrame advance/frame reverse Press repeatedly to change the slow motion speedPlaying Discs Looping a section of a disc Press Enter on ‘BEnd Point’ to set the loop end pointPress Enter on ‘AStart Point’ to set the loop start point Playing Discs Using repeat play Random Group Random Track Random Off Playing Discs Using random playSelect a random play option Random Title Random Chapter Random OffSelect ‘Create/Edit’ from the list of program options Playing Discs Creating a program listProgram list can contain up to 24 titles Chapters/groups/folders/tracksTo play the program list, press Editing a program list Other functions available from the program menuSelect a program play function Press Enter to start playback Playing Discs Searching a discPress Audio repeatedly to select an audio language option Playing Discs Switching subtitlesSwitching DVD-Video audio language Press Subtitle repeatedly to select a subtitle optionSwitching camera angles Playing Discs Switching DVD-RW audio channelSwitching DVD-Audio audio channel Switching CD/MP3/Video CD audio channelDuring PBC playback only Playing Discs Displaying disc informationAudio Settings Menu Audio DRC TruSurround’ or ‘Off’, as required Audio Settings Menu Virtual SurroundDefault setting Fix / all speakers 10 ft Audio Settings Menu Channel LevelFix and Variable settings Set the distance for each speaker Audio Settings MenuAdjust the picture quality settings Video Settings Menu Video AdjustCreating your own interlace output presets Use the joystick left/right to select a presetVideo Settings Menu Creating your own progressive output presetsAjust the picture quality settings Dolby Digital Out Initial Settings Menu Using the Initial Settings menuDigital Audio Out settings Digital OutDTS PCM Initial Settings MenuDefault setting Mpeg PCM Mpeg OutVideo Out Video Output settingsTV Screen Auto ProgressiveStill Picture Language settingsDefault setting Auto Default setting EnglishSubtitle Language Auto Language Default setting English Default setting OnOSD Language Display settingsDVD Menu Language Subtitle DisplayScreen Saver Angle IndicatorOptions BackgroundEnter a new password Select ‘Password’Use the number buttons to enter a 4- digit password Select ‘Password Change’Select a new level Use number buttons to enter your password, then press EnterSelect ‘Level Change’ Select ‘Country Code’Auto Disc Menu Bonus GroupSacd Playback Group Playback DVD Playback ModeDefault setting Single Default setting DVD-Audio Default setting 2ch AreaSpeakers Initial Settings Menu CD PlaybackAudio Output Mode Speaker InstallationDefault setting all speakers 10 ft Speaker DistanceL and R speakers are paired you can’t set them differently Move the cursor left to go back to Use the joystick up/down to changeDistance Front left/right speakersManual Move the cursor up/down to select a speaker Discs to avoid Additional Information Taking care of your player and discsHandling discs Storing discsAdditional Information Standard TV users Resetting the playerAdditional Information Screen sizes and disc formats Widescreen TV usersBitstream*3 Additional Information About the audio output settingsCountry, Country code, Country code letter Additional Information Language code listCountry code list Language Language code letter, Language codeGlossary DTSMP3 PCM Pulse Code Modulation Mpeg audioMpeg video Packed PCM DVD-Audio onlyDisc won’t play or is automatically ejected after loading Additional Information TroubleshootingSettings are canceled Remote control doesntVideo OFF button Screen is stretched or aspect does not changeNo audio, or audio is dis- torted 176.4kHz digital audio CD volumeOutput Cannot output 192kHz or96kHz linear PCM DVD Disc containing the MP3 tracks won’t playCan’t hear effect TruSurroundAdditional Information Specifications GeneralOther terminals TPTZW/02E00001 Printed

DV-45A specifications

The Pioneer DV-45A is a multi-format DVD player that gained a reputation for its versatility and performance in the early 2000s. Engineered with cutting-edge technology, it offered consumers an all-in-one solution for their video and audio entertainment needs.

One of the standout features of the DV-45A is its support for various disc formats, which included DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, CD, CD-R, and CD-RW. This made it a highly flexible player that could handle a wide range of media types, catering to both movie enthusiasts and audiophiles alike. The device seamlessly played both DVD video discs and audio CDs, and it offered playback compatibility for MP3 and WMA files, which were gaining popularity at that time.

The DV-45A utilized a high-quality video processing technology known as Progressive Scan, which ensured that images were rendered with exceptional clarity. This feature minimized flicker and enhanced the overall viewing experience by providing smoother images, especially when watching films and high-definition content. Additionally, the player supported Dolby Digital and DTS surround sound formats, providing rich audio experiences that could fill a room, making it a great option for home theater setups.

In terms of build quality, the DV-45A was designed with a sturdy chassis, which helped reduce vibration and noise during playback, contributing to a more immersive audio and video experience. The front interface was user-friendly, with easily accessible buttons and an intuitive remote control, allowing users to navigate through their media with ease.

The DV-45A also boasted a range of connection options, including Component Video, S-Video, and Composite Video outputs. This versatility allowed it to connect to various television sets and video projectors, ensuring compatibility with existing home entertainment systems. The digital audio outputs made it simple to connect to a surround sound receiver, further enhancing the cinematic experience.

Overall, the Pioneer DV-45A was a well-rounded and capable multi-format player, appealing to a broad audience looking for quality performance in both video and audio playback. Its combination of cutting-edge technologies, including Progressive Scan, robust audio support, and multi-format compatibility, made it an exemplary choice during its time, solidifying Pioneer’s reputation in the home entertainment industry.
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