Pioneer BDP-51FD operating instructions Options Explanation

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06 Note

•Items that cannot be changed are indicated in gray. The items that can be selected depend on the player’s status.

•The factory default settings are indicated in bold.

VideoOut

Setting

4:3 Video Out

 

TV Aspect Ratio

 

DVD 16:9 Video Out

 

Still Picture

Audio

* Only valid for digital audio

 

Dolby Digital Out

Out

outputs.

 

DTS Out

*Only valid for digital audio outputs.

AAC Out

*Only valid for digital audio outputs.

DTS Downmix

Speakers

Audio Output Mode

 

 

Speaker Setup

 

Channel Level

Options

Explanation

16:9 (Widescreen)

Select this when connected to a wide (16:9) TV.

 

 

4:3 (Standard)

Select this when connected to a conventional TV.

Full

4:3 pictures are displayed over the entire screen.

 

 

Normal

4:3 pictures are displayed with black bands along the sides. Select this when you cannot

 

switch the aspect ratio to 4:3 on the TV.

Letter Box

16:9 pictures are displayed with black bands at the top and bottom. Select this when

 

watching on a 4:3 screen.

 

 

Pan & Scan

The picture is displayed over the entire screen, with the left and right sides of the 16:9

 

picture cut off. Select this to watch 4:3 pictures over the entire screen.

Field

This eliminates instability of the picture when playback is paused.

 

 

Frame

This makes pictures clear when playback is paused, but instability may be observed.

 

 

Auto

Field and Frame is selected automatically according to the disc being played.

Dolby Digital 1

Dolby Digital audio signals are output. With BD-ROM discs, the secondary audio and

 

interactive audio are mixed for output.

 

 

Dolby Digital 2

Dolby Digital audio signals are output. With BD-ROMs, the signals are output without

 

mixing the secondary audio and interactive audio signals.

 

 

Dolby Digital  PCM

Select this when the connected AV receiver or amplifier, etc., is not compatible with Dolby

 

Digital audio signals. The Dolby Digital audio signals are converted into linear PCM audio

 

signals for output.

DTS 1

DTS Digital Surround audio signals are output. With BD-ROM discs, the secondary audio

 

and interactive audio are mixed for output.

 

 

DTS 2

DTS Digital Surround audio signals are output. With BD-ROMs, the signals are output

 

without mixing the secondary audio and interactive audio signals.

 

 

DTS  PCM

Select this when the connected AV receiver or amplifier, etc., is not compatible with DTS

 

Digital Surround audio signals. The DTS Digital Surround audio signals are converted into

 

linear PCM audio signals for output.

AAC

Select this when the connected AV receiver or amplifier, etc., is compatible with AAC audio

 

signals. The AAC audio signals are output.

 

 

AAC PCM

Select this when the connected AV receiver or amplifier, etc., is not compatible with AAC

 

audio signals. The AAC audio signals are converted into linear PCM audio signals for

 

output.

Stereo

DTS-HD Master Audio signals, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio signals or DTS Digital

 

Surround audio signals converted to linear PCM audio signals are converted into 2-channel

 

(stereo) signals for output.

 

 

Lt/Rt

DTS-HD Master Audio signals, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio signals or DTS Digital

 

Surround audio signals converted to linear PCM audio signals are converted into 2-channel

 

signals compatible with Dolby Surround for output (when the connected AV receiver or

 

amplifier, etc., is compatible with Dolby Pro Logic, the AV receiver or amplifier outputs the

 

linear PCM audio signals as surround audio signals).

2 Channel

Select this when the TV’s analog 2-channel (stereo) audio input terminals are connected to

 

the player’s AUDIO OUT (2 ch) terminals.

 

 

Multi-channel

Select this when the multi-channel audio input terminals of an AV receiver or amplifier, etc.,

 

are connected to the player’s AUDIO OUT (7.1 ch) terminals.

When an AV receiver or amplifier, etc., is connected to the player’s AUDIO OUT (7.1 ch) terminals, this sets whether or not to use the speakers which are connected to the AV receiver or amplifier, as well as the size of the speakers. For details, see Changing the speaker setup on page 43.

Fix

The output for the various speakers is set to the maximum.

 

 

Variable

The output level of the various speakers is set within the range of –6.0 dB to +6.0 dB (in 0.5

 

dB steps) (page 44).

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Contents Blu-ray Disc Player Thank you for buying this Pioneer product D3-4-2-1-1En-A  Operating Environment        To establish a safe level Information courtesy of the Deafness Research FoundationContents Putting the batteries in the remote control What’s in the boxClose the rear cover Open the rear coverTypes of discs/files that can be played Playable discs Discs that cannot be played Logo Application format Disc type Playing BDs  About audio formats Playing DVDs Playable files Part Names and Functions Front Panel Rear Panel Connecting using a commercially available Hdmi cable Connecting a TV About Hdmi  When connected to a DVI device  About the Hdmi high speed transmission About Hdcp  About Hdmi Control functionConnecting using the included audio cable and video cable CenterConnecting an AV receiver or amplifier Connecting using a commercially 02 available Hdmi cableConnecting using audio cables Audio cable includedConnecting the power Cord Making settings using the Setup Navigator menu  If the Setup Navigator menu is not displayedTurn on the power. Press  STANDBY/ON Turn on the TV’s power and switch the inputCheck the settings Proceed to stepSelect Proceed, then press Enter Output test tonesTV Preset code list Operating the TV with the player’s remote control About the screen saver  To close the Tools menu  Tools menu item listDisplay the Tools menu Select and set the itemSwitching the video output terminal Erasing the additional data from BD-ROMsWith no disc loaded, press the Tools button Use / to select Bdmv Data Erase, then press EnterSwitching the output video resolution  Press Output Resolution About Film material  To output film materialPlaying discs or files Forward and reverse scanning If the disc menu is displayed  To resume normal playbackPlaying specific titles, chapters or tracks Skipping contentStep forward and step reverse Switching the camera angles Switching the subtitlesSwitching the audio streams/ channels  Turning the subtitles offSwitching the secondary video Using the Play Mode functionsPlaying from a specific time Time Search  To cancel the search  To cancel Time SearchPlaying a specific title, chapter or track Search  To cancel A-B Repeat play  To cancel Repeat PlayPlaying repeatedly Repeat Play Select A-B RepeatPlaying in random order Random Play  To cancel Random PlaySelect the Random Play Repeat play Random Search play Disc/file type Play Mode type Mark1Music file Playing from the Home Media Gallery Playing discsPlaying music files  Closing the Home Media GalleryPlaying in the desired order HMG Playlist  Adding tracks/filesSelect Music. Press Enter Select Folders or All Songs Playing the HMG Playlist  Deleting tracks/files from the HMG PlaylistAdjusting the video  When Memory1, 2 or 3 is selectedAdjusting the Audio DRC 05  Closing the Video Adjust screen About Pure Cinema  Closing the Audio DRC screenChanging the settings Initial Setup Operating the Initial Setup screen Closing the Initial Setup screen Select and set Initial SetupOptions Explanation Setting Options Explanation OffEnglish Subtitle LanguageOptionsExplanation Changing to other language at language setting Changing the speaker setup To change the language using numbers  Closing the speaker settings screenRegistering or Changing the password Adjust the output level Closing the Channel Level screen Select and set Parental LockInput the password Re-input the passwordChanging the Age Restriction for 06 watching BD-ROMs  To change the code numberChanging the Parental Lock level for watching DVDs Change the ageChange the level Changing the Country/Area codeUse / to change, then press Enter to set Select and set Options  To change the country/area code using numbersChange the country/area code Restoring all the settings to Factory default settings About the audio output settings Audio 4,5Troubleshooting Problem Check RemedyPlayback Aspect Ratio is set to 43 StandardOUT COAXIAL/OPTICAL terminal? Terminal Priority. Set Output Terminal Priority properlyWhen connected using an Hdmi cable Are Audio Output Mode and Speaker Setup properly set?OUT output Coaxial Set Hdmi Audio Out to PCMOutput video resolution Connected using an Hdmi cableConnecting and/or disconnecting Hdmi cables. If Hdmi cable?Is Auto Power Off set to On? OthersControl in terminal Set Hybrid Disc Playback to CDLanguage Code Table Language Code Table and Country/Area Code TableCountry/Area Code Table Specifications Place of installation Turn the power off when not using the playerCleaning the player Cleaning the pickup lens Cleaning discs  Storing Specially shaped discs  Condensation on discs DTS-HD High Resolution Audio  Hdcp High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection07  Deep Color  Dolby Digital S-Video output  Secondary audio Secondary video  Subtitle languageLicenses  libxml2 OpenSSL  zlib  FreeType2 libpng  libjpg ReferencesReferences  GNU General Public License No Warranty  GNU Lesser General Public License Page How to Apply These Terms to Your New Libraries Page Pioneer Corporation
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