Pioneer S-DV740, XV-DV440, S-DV440, XV-DV740 Additional information Troubleshooting, General

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Troubleshooting

Incorrect operations are often mistaken for trouble and malfunctions. If you think that there is something wrong with this component, check the points below. Sometimes the trouble may lie in another component. Investigate the other components and electrical appliances being used. If the trouble cannot be rectified even after exercising the checks listed below, ask your nearest Pioneer authorized service center or your dealer to carry out repair work.

Important

•If the system does not operate normally due to external effects such as static electricity disconnect the power plug from the outlet and insert again to return to normal operating conditions.

General

Problem	Remedy
The power does not	• Connect the power plug to the wall outlet.
turn on.	• Disconnect the power plug from the outlet, and insert again.
	• Make sure there are no loose strands of speaker wire touching the rear
	panel. This could cause the system to shut off automatically.

No sound is output when a function is selected.

•If you’re using the line input, make sure the component is connected correctly (see Connecting auxiliary components on page 52).

•Press MUTE on the remote control to turn muting off.

•Adjust the VOLUME.

No image is output	• Make sure the TV is connected correctly (refer to the Setup Guide).
when playing discs.	• Reset the video output to interlace (see Video Output settings on page 48).

No sound from	• Refer to Setting the channel levels on page 45 to check the speaker levels.
surround or center	• Check that you haven’t selected the STEREO sound mode (see Listening in
speakers.	surround sound on page 25).
	• Connect the speakers properly (refer to the Setup Guide).

Can’t operate the remote control.

•Replace the batteries (refer to the Setup Guide).

•Operate within 23 ft. (7 m), 30° of the remote sensor on the front panel (refer to the Setup Guide).

•Remove any obstacles or operate from another position.

•Avoid exposing the remote sensor on the front panel to direct light.

•You won’t be able to use the remote sensor of this unit with the CONTROL IN jack of this unit connected to the CONTROL OUT jack of your plasma display. You can use the remote sensor of the plasma display (even in standby) as long as the power isn’t switched off.

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Contents XV-DV440XV-DV740 Wash hands after handling Grounding or Polarization Energy-saving design Contents Video Adjust menu Using the timerSurround sound and other settings Initial Settings menuBefore you start FeaturesDisc / content format playback compatibility Before you start ChapterBefore you start Front panel Controls and displaysControls and displays Chapter Controls and displays Display Tuner indicatorsTimer indicators RPT and RPT-1Remote control Controls and displaysTune + Cursor buttons, Enter and tuning buttonsDisc playback controls ST +Number buttons 16 DVD/CD buttons20 SR+ Getting started Chapter Switching on and setting upGetting started Press Enter to move on to the next screenSetting the clock Getting startedGetting started Home theater sound setup Using the Room SetupGetting started Setting up the remote to control your TV Using the on-screen displaysPress OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray Load a disc Playing discsBasic playback controls Press play to start playbackShows Resume or Last Mem Using the front panel controlsResume and Last Memory FAQ DVD-Video disc menusNumbers Listening to the radioVideo CD/Super VCD PBC menus Memorizing stations Press Enter to save the station presetImproving poor FM reception Tune to a frequencySelect the source you want to listen to Listening to station presetsListening to other sources If necessary, start playback External sourceListening to your system Auto listening modePress Surround to select the ‘Auto’ listening mode Listening to your system ChapterDolby Pro Logic II Music settings Listening to your system Listening in surround soundPress repeatedly to select from Using Front SurroundUse the buttons Listening to your system Listening with headphonesAdjusting the Advanced and Front Surround effect level Listening in stereoListening with a virtual surround back speaker Using Quiet and Midnight listening modesListening to your system Enhancing dialogue Press Dialogue to select the amount dialog enhancementBoosting the bass level Adjusting the bass and trebleTo adjust the sound Press SoundScanning discs Playing discsPlaying discs Chapter Playing in slow motionUsing the Disc Navigator to browse the contents of a disc To resume normal playback, select ‘Off’ from the menu Using repeat playLooping a section of a disc Select a repeat play optionUsing random play Select a random play optionOther functions available from the program menu Using the OSDPlaying discs Creating a program list Clearing the program list Using the front panel displaySearching a disc Switching subtitles Switching the DVD audio languageDisplaying disc information Switching camera anglesZooming the screen OSD disc informationS T O F Front panel display informationDisc G E R 0Viewing Jpeg discs Chapter Using the Jpeg Disc Navigator and Photo BrowserViewing Jpeg discs Playing a Jpeg slideshowUse the cursor buttons Navigate Using the Photo BrowserViewing Jpeg discs Setting the wake-up timer Using the timerUsing the timer Chapter Turning the wake-up timer on/offUsing the timer Setting the sleep timerSurround and sound setup options Surround sound and other settings ChapterUsing the System Setup menu Surround sound and other settings SR+ control options for Pioneer plasma displaysFunction setting for TV input Setting the channel levelsFunction setting for DVD input Function setting for L1 inputWhen you’re done, press Enter to exit test tone setup Tip Video Adjust Video Adjust menuVideo Adjust menu Chapter Creating your own presetsUsing the Initial Settings menu Initial Settings menuInitial Settings menu Chapter Video Output settingsInitial Settings menu Language settingsOptions Initial Settings menu Display settingsRegistering a new password Parental LockSetting/changing the Country code Changing your passwordSetting/changing the Parental Lock Use the number buttons to enter a 4- digit passwordOther connections Connecting external antennasConnecting auxiliary components Other connections ChapterPress Sound Use Recording modeOther connections To select ‘Rec Mode?’ Press EnterAbout progressive scan video Connecting using the S-video outputConnecting using the component video output Using this unit with a Pioneer plasma display Plasma displayUsing the SR+ mode with a Pioneer plasma display To switch SR+ mode on/off, press SR+ Shift +Additional information Optional system settingsSystem Setup menu options in standby Additional information ChapterAdditional information Using and taking care of discsResetting the system Titles, chapters and tracksDiscs to avoid Handling discsStoring discs Cleaning the pickup lens Proper installation and maintenance of this systemHints on installation Problems with condensationPower cord caution Additional information Troubleshooting GeneralDVD/CD/Video CD player STANDBY/ON buttonWMA/MP3/JPEG discs TunerError Messages Widescreen TV users Selecting languages using the language code listAdditional information Screen sizes and disc formats Standard TV usersAdditional information Language code list Country code listAdditional information Preset code list MarantzAdditional information Glossary ProtectionAdditional information Specifications Surround speakers Accessories Speaker systemCenter speaker SubwooferBefore mounting Standard surround 5-spot setupFront surround 3-spot setup S-DV440 only Additional information Pioneer Corporation