Pioneer HTZ-55DV Playing DVD Video discs, Press DVD, Load a DVD disc, Basic playback controls

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Getting Started

Playing DVD Video discs

Only the basic controls for playback of DVD discs are covered here. Further functions are detailed in the next chapter.

1Press DVD.

Alternatively, press FUNCTION on the front panel to select DVD.

2Load a DVD disc.

Press 0OPEN/CLOSE to eject the disc tray.

Place a disc in the tray, label side face up, making sure it is seated properly in the disc guide.

Press 0OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc tray. Many DVD-Video discs start playing automatically.

3Basic playback controls*

Button

What it does

3Starts/resumes playback

8Pauses a disc that’s playing or restarts a paused disc

7Stops playback. Display shows RESUME (press 3to start playback again from the last place stopped).

1Press & hold for fast reverse scanning. (After 5 seconds, scanning continues even after releasing the button: press 3to resume normal playback.)

ÁPress & hold for fast forward scanning. (After 5 seconds, scanning continues even after releasing the button: press 3to resume normal playback.)

4Skips to the start of the current chapter, then to previous chapters.

Button

What it does

 

 

Numbers

If the disc is stopped, playback starts

 

from the selected title number. If

 

the disc is playing, playback jumps

 

to the start of the selected chapter

 

number.

 

 

>10

Selects titles/chapters 11 and over.

 

(For example, for 24, press >10 , 2,

 

4.)

ePress & hold for about 2 seconds to start slow-motion reverse scanning. Change the speed using the e and Ebuttons.

When playing, press once to pause; reverse a single frame with each subsequent press.

EPress & hold for about 2 seconds to start slow-motion forward scanning. Change the speed using the e and Ebuttons.

When playing, press once to pause; advance a single frame with each subsequent press.

*While using the DVD, you may see the

or mark displayed on-screen.

means that the operation is not allowed by the system.

means that the operation is not allowed by the disc.

¢

Skips to the next chapter.

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Contents HTZ-55DV Information to User Risk of Electric Shock Do not OpenMains voltages in Saudi Arabia are 127 V and 220 V only Line Voltage Selector SwitchInstallation Precautions Contents Connecting Up FeaturesUsing this manual New graphical Setup NavigatorHints on installation Discs compatible with this system20 19 18 17 16 15 Standby / on Press to switch the system on or into standbyDisc tray Remote control Enter Use to confirm menu choices, setups and so on Introduction Switching on and setting the clockSwitching the time format TipPress SYS, then Setup Setting up for surround soundSetting the speaker distances This puts the remote into surround setup modePress SYS then 2/DTS When youre done, press Test Tone to turn off the test toneBalancing the surround sound Using the setup navigator Load a DVD disc Playing DVD Video discsPress DVD Basic playback controlsBasic disc menu controls ControlLoad a CD Eject and remove the disc before switching offPlaying CDs Basic PBC menu controls Playing Video CDsLoad a Video CD Listening to the radio Improving FM stereo soundSwitching between digital and analog sources Listening to other components¥ Press SYS then P.BASS to switch P.BASS on or off Adjusting the bass and trebleUsing P.Bass You can see the current level in the displayPress SYS then 2/DTS to select a sound mode Effects modesWhen youre done, press Listening at low volumePress SYS then DSP to select a sound mode HallPress 3 to start/restart playback Finding what you want on a discTime search DVD and Video CD only Switching audio language DVD only Switching camera angles DVD onlySwitching subtitles Programming playlistsProgramming a DVD playlist Player can memorize playlists for up to 24 DVD discsPress Shift then PGM More programming optionsProgramming a CD/Video CD playlist Start entering track numbers¥ To cancel looping, press AÐB again Using repeat playUsing random play CD/Video CDScreen Memorizing disc settings DVD onlyBookmarking a place in a disc Displaying disc information Saving station presets Listening to station presetsUsing the wake up timer Display shows the timer settings Using the sleep timerChecking the timer settings On time Off time Function DVD, etc VolumePrepare the program source Making an audio or a video recordingSelect a source to record Select DVD or Video V-2 as the digital source to recordSetup Menu Mode Using the Setup menuOSD settings OSD languageAngle Indicator Expert Video settingsAdjusting the video quality TV Screen SizeDolby Digital Out Audio settingsLanguage settings Linear PCM OutAuto Language Default Setting OnSubtitle Language DVD Language Expert Default Setting w/Subtitle LanguageDefault Setting Selected Subtitle Subtitle Off ExpertChanging the parental lock level Miscellaneous settingsParental Lock Input your existing password, then press Changing your passwordSelect Password Change Input a new password, then press EnterLFE attenuator Advanced sound settingsC. Medium mid setting Dynamic Range ControlDual-mono setting Advanced SoundSwitch on the component you are setting up this remote for Setting up the remote controlSetting up using component presets Press and hold Remote Setup for three secondsPress the Multi Control button which you want to change Reassigning a Multi Control buttonLED at the top of the remote will blink twice You can reassign these buttons Above example, pressProgram commands for other components as required Learning directly from other remote controlsUsing the number buttons, enter Press twice the command button you want to delete Deleting a single commandDeleting all commands for a component Controlling a component while playing anotherLED at top of the remote blinks twice Clearing all remote control settingsChecking preset codes LED at top of the remote will blink twiceCD/MD/CD-R/VCR/LD player controls For deck two or any tape deck that can record Cassette deck controlsPress to start playback Press to stop playback For deck one of a dual tape deck2/3/ENTER DVD/DVR player controls13 E/CH+ ReturnDTV controls Press to display or close the TV or Catv menu Press to switch the TV or Catv between standby and onCable TV/satellite TV/TV controls Press to display information on cable TVWatching TV Connecting to a TV with an S-Video cordPlaying your TV through this system Connect to Audio 1 in or Audio 2Connecting Other Components Connecting an audio recorderConnecting an outdoor FM Antenna Connecting outdoor antennasConnecting an outdoor AM Antenna Connect as shown in the figure below¥ Press SYS then FL Dimmer Setting the display brightnessSwitching the TV system output Discs to avoid Disc lens cleanerStoring discs Glossary Collection of chapters on a DVD disc. See also ChapterDVD language code list LanguagePreset Code List DVD PLAYER/RECORDERTelevision 3/4 CD Player 1/2 VCR 2/4 Manufacturer Code Troubleshooting No audio, or audio is distorted Remote control doesnt seem to workPicture disturbance during playback or dark Screen sizes and disc formats Resetting the systemAuto tuning does not pick up some stations Noisy radio receptionComponent features & functions Display UnitSpecifications

HTZ-55DV specifications

The Pioneer HTZ-55DV is a comprehensive home theater system designed to elevate your audio-visual experience. This system integrates various technologies and features that cater to cinema enthusiasts and casual viewers alike, providing an immersive environment for enjoying movies, music, and games.

One of the standout features of the HTZ-55DV is its support for high-definition audio formats. With built-in Dolby Digital and DTS surround sound decoding capabilities, it can deliver rich, multi-dimensional soundscapes that place you at the center of the action. This creates an engaging listening experience that draws you into your favorite films or music tracks.

The system is equipped with a powerful amplifier and satellite speakers that work together to produce clear and dynamic audio. The subwoofer enhances the low-frequency response, ensuring that you feel the rumble of explosions or the depth of musical bass lines. The compact and stylish design of the satellite speakers allows them to blend seamlessly into any living space without compromising on audio quality.

Another significant aspect of the HTZ-55DV is its connectivity options. It features multiple HDMI inputs, allowing users to connect several devices, such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices, all through a single HDMI output to the TV. The inclusion of an USB port provides additional convenience, letting you play music directly from flash drives or external storage. Furthermore, the system supports various disc formats, including DVD and CD, ensuring versatility in media playback.

The HTZ-55DV also includes user-friendly features such as a graphical user interface and remote control, making it easy to navigate through different settings and options. The system’s setup process is straightforward, empowering users to create their ideal home theater environment without requiring extensive technical knowledge.

In terms of design, the Pioneer HTZ-55DV combines sleek aesthetics with practical functionality, making it an attractive addition to any room. Its compact form factor allows for easy placement in smaller spaces while still producing a robust audio output that belies its size.

Overall, the Pioneer HTZ-55DV stands out as a high-performance home theater system that offers a blend of advanced technologies, user-friendly features, and stylish design. Whether you are watching the latest blockbuster or enjoying your favorite music, this system delivers an exceptional audio-visual experience that enhances your entertainment enjoyment.