Pioneer BDP-LX70A operating instructions Titles and chapters, DVD-Video regions, BD-ROM regions

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Please note, the following file naming structure needs to be

01adhered to when creating/renaming any digital media to be played on the unit (either through computer-created disc media, or the Home Media Gallery connection). This disclaimer does not apply to any media purchased at retail locations: Due to the coding system used, this player will only read/play files named using standard alphanumeric characters. Any other characters or symbols (e.g. characters with accents) used in naming the file will render it unreadable/unplayable by the unit. If you encounter any difficulties with playback of media, please rename the file in accordance to this standard.

Even when files have a supported file extension, some files may not play or display depending on the content or media server type.

Titles and chapters

BD and DVD movie discs are divided into one or more titles. Titles may be further subdivided into chapters.

Title 1

Title 2

Title 3

Supported video formats

Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3Chapter 1 Chapter 1 Chapter 2

Windows Media Video 9 (WMV9)1

MP@HL

Windows Media Video 9 (WMV9) Advanced Profile (VC-1)

AP@L3

MPEG-2 (PS/TS)

MP@HL

MPEG-1

Supported audio formats

DVD-Video regions

All commercially produced DVD movies (DVD-Video discs) carry a region mark on the case somewhere that indicates which region(s) of the world the disc is compatible with. This player also has a region mark, which you can find on the rear panel. Discs from incompatible regions will not play in this player. Discs marked ALL will play in any player.

The diagram below shows the various DVD regions of the world.

Windows Media Audio 9 (WMA9)

– Bit rate: up to 192 kbps (constant bit-rate (CBR));

up to 384 kbps (variable bit-rate (VBR))

Sampling rates: 44.1 kHz or 48 kHz

Windows Media Audio 9 Professional (WMA9 Pro)

Bit rate: up to 768 kbps

Sampling rates: 44.1 kHz or 48 kHz

Channels: up to 5.1ch

MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3 (MP3)

Sampling rates: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz or 48 kHz

Bit rate: up to 320 kbps

Linear PCM (WAV)

Sampling rates: 44.1 kHz or 48 kHz

Supported image formats

JPEG

File format: JFIF or Exif

Resolution: up to 4096 x 4096 pixels

Baseline JPEG and progressive JPEG are supported

PNG

Resolution: up to 4096 x 4096 pixels

GIF

Resolution: up to 4096 x 4096 pixels

File extensions

The following file extensions should be used with this player:

Video

‘.wmv’ ‘.mpg’ ‘.mpeg’

Audio

‘.wma’ ‘.mp3’ ‘.wav’

Image

‘.jpg’ ‘.jpeg’ ‘.png’ ‘.gif’

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This player is region 2.

BD-ROM regions

Like DVD movies, BD movie discs (BD-ROM) also carry a region mark that indicates which region(s) of the world the disc is compat- ible with. This player also has a region mark, which you can find on the rear panel. Discs from incompatible regions will not play in this player. Discs marked ALL will play in any player.

The diagram below shows the various BD-ROM regions of the world.

Region A

Region B

Region C

This player is region B.

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Note

1 This player is not compatible with WMV9 Complex Profile.

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Contents Blu-ray Disc Player Ventilation Caution For U.K model Contents Features ChapterWhat’s in the box Putting the batteries in the remote controlUsing the remote control Disc/content format playback compatibility General disc compatibilityBD compatibility DVD compatibilityBD-ROM regions Titles and chaptersDVD-Video regions Control Hdmi OUTComponent Video OUT Digital Audio OUT COAXIAL/OPTICALUsing other types of video output Easy connectionsConnecting for Hdmi output Connecting using the component video outputAbout Hdmi About Hdmi ControlChanging the output video resolution Connecting using an S-Video output24p output AutoAnalog connections Connecting for surround soundDigital connections Connecting directly to a PC Connecting via an Ethernet hubNetwork connection Controlling this player via another Pioneer componentUsing an external IR receiver with this player IR receiverOutput Resolution Front panel display STANDBY/ON  OPEN/CLOSERemote control Switching on and setting up Press Enter to start setting up using the Setup NavigatorSetup Navigator Use the / buttons to choose a language, then pressUsing the on-screen displays Setting up for network usePress Home Menu to exit the Initial Setup menu About the screen saverPlaying movies, music and photos Playing BD/DVD movies and Audio CDAbout NTSC/PAL TV systems Press  OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray Load a discPlayback controls Scanning video and audioResuming playback of BD/DVD movies and Audio CDs Resuming playback of movie, music and photo filesVideo step forward and step reverse Changing the Play ModePlaying video in slow motion Switching camera angles Switching subtitlesSwitching audio streams/channels Switching the output video resolutionFrequently Asked Questions Playback sample rate of the audio is downsampled to 48 kHzIntroduction Alternatively, press Disc NavigatorSelect ‘Movies’, ‘Photos’ or ‘Music’ Press Home Menu to exit the Disc Navigator screenPhoto Navigator Displaying the browse menuSearching movies Browsing moviesDisplaying the Photo Options menu Browsing photosSearching photos Press  to display the Photo Options menuMusic Navigator Displaying the Song Options menuPress Enter to play the currently highlighted music Press  to display Song Options menuBrowsing songs Now playing song information Searching songsAbout network playback Using the Home Media Gallery Movie Navigator Displaying the Movie Options menuPress  to display the Movie Options menu Press Home Menu to exit the Home Media Gallery screenMovie sources Closer 102You should see a list of albums from the selected server Press Enter to display the Photo Options menuPhoto sources Browse sub-menu gives you various ways to browse songs Browsing songsMusic sources Changing content on your Media Server FAQAbout Windows Media Player 11/Windows Media Connect Authorizing this playerVideo Adjust Creating your own presetsYou can create up to three presets of your own Adjust the picture quality settingsAudio DRC Audio AdjustSelect ‘Audio Adjust’ Using the Initial Setup menu Setting above is set to 169 Widescreen24p Direct Out OffPCM DTSDTS  PCM DVD About the audio output settings Speaker Setup Software updatingTaking care of your player and discs Resetting the player Screen sizes and disc formatsSetting up the remote to control your TV TV Preset code listInput the manufacturer code Confirm that the TV is responding to the programmed codeBD/DVD language code list BD/DVD country/area code listTroubleshooting Playback troubleshootingFormat even if TV Aspect Ratio is set to 43 Standard Hdmi troubleshooting Network troubleshooting Miscellaneous troubleshooting Change the Set hybrid disc playback layer to DVDGlossary DTS-HD High Resolution Audio MAC Media Access Control addressDynamic range EthernetLicense OpenSSLOpenSSL License Original SSLeay LicenseTiff HowlUPNPLib/Intel Stack Jpeg image compression LibpngZlib FreeType LibhttpTinyLogin Vera.ttf/VeraMono.ttfShadow Utilities Luxi fontsPage No Warranty How to Apply These Terms to Your New ProgramsGNU Lesser General Public License Page END of Terms and Conditions Specifications Pioneer Corporation

BDP-LX70A specifications

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