Discs that cannot be played

HD DVDs

DVD Audio discs

DVD-RAM discs

Non-finalized DVD-R/DVD-RW/DVD+R/DVD+RW discs in the DVD-Video format and AVCHD format

Non-finalized Dual Layer DVD-R discs in the DVD VR format

SACDs

Video CDs

SVCDs

This player conforms to NTSC standards. Discs for which “NTSC” is indicated on the disc label, package or jacket can be played.

“Blu-ray Disc” and

are trademarks.

is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation.

Note

Some discs cannot be played, even if one of the above logo marks is indicated.

To play 8 cm discs, set the disc in the 8 cm disc depression in the center of the disc tray. No adapter is necessary. 8 cm BD- ROMs cannot be played.

About audio formats

The following audio formats are supported on this player:

Dolby TrueHD

Dolby Digital Plus

Dolby Digital

DTS-HD Master Audio

DTS-HD High Resolution Audio

DTS Digital Surround

MPEG

MPEG-2 AAC

Linear PCM

To enjoy the surround sound of Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, DTS-HD Master Audio and DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, it is recommended to connect the player to an AV receiver or amplifier compatible with these audio formats using an HDMI cable. After loading a BD containing sound in one of these audio formats, select the audio format on the menu screen.

See About the audio output settings on page 50 for the output conditions of the different formats.

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Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent #: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,487,535 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pending. DTS is a registered trademark and the DTS logos, Symbol, DTS-HD and DTS-HD Advanced Digital Out are trademarks of DTS, Inc. © 1996-2007 DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Playing BDs

BDs (BDMV) compatible with the formats below can be played.

Blu-ray Disc Read-Only (ROM) Format Version 2

Blu-ray Disc Recordable (R) Format Version 2

Blu-ray Disc Rewritable (RE) Format Version 3

This player supports BD-ROM Profile 1 Version 1.1. BONUSVIEW Functions such as playback of secondary video (Picture-in-Picture) and secondary audio can be used. For details on secondary video and secondary audio playback, refer to the disc’s instructions.

“BONUSVIEW” is trademark of Blu-ray Disc Association.

When a BD-ROM is played, additional data may be stored in the player’s memory area (local storage). If the message indicating low memory (local storage) appears, erase the BDMV data (page 24).

BDs (BDAV) compatible with the formats below can be played.

Blu-ray Disc Recordable (R) Format Version 1

Blu-ray Disc Rewritable (RE) Format Version 2

Dual Layer BDs can be played.

Music files recorded on BDs cannot be played.

8 cm BD-ROMs cannot be played.

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Pioneer BDP-05FD operating instructions  Discs that cannot be played,  About audio formats,  Playing BDs

BDP-05FD specifications

The Pioneer BDP-05FD is a high-performance Blu-ray Disc player that epitomizes advanced technology and exceptional audio-visual experiences. Designed for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts, this model builds upon Pioneer's legacy of delivering premium quality products.

One of the remarkable features of the BDP-05FD is its support for high-definition video playback, including 1080p resolution. The player employs advanced video processing technology to optimize image quality, enhancing clarity and color accuracy. This makes it an excellent choice for viewing movies and high-definition content with stunning detail.

The BDP-05FD is also equipped with Pioneer's proprietary Precision Quartz Lock System (PQLS), which provides digital audio playback without jitter, ensuring that music and soundtracks retain their original fidelity. This feature is particularly beneficial for audiophiles who demand the utmost accuracy in their sound reproduction. Additionally, the player supports a wide range of audio formats, including high-definition audio codecs like Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, allowing for an immersive multi-channel audio experience.

Connectivity is another strong suit of the BDP-05FD. It includes multiple HDMI outputs for easy integration with modern home theater systems. The player also features legacy connectivity options such as optical and coaxial audio outputs, offering flexibility for various setups. For added convenience, it has USB inputs that allow users to play media files from external drives and streaming devices.

In terms of build quality, the BDP-05FD boasts a robust design that minimizes vibrations, reducing interference during playback. The player is housed in a sturdy chassis, reflecting Pioneer's commitment to quality and durability. Moreover, Pioneer's attention to detail is evident in the user interface, which is intuitive and easy to navigate, ensuring a user-friendly experience.

The BDP-05FD provides an exceptional blend of advanced technology, premium audio and video quality, and flexible connectivity options, making it one of the top choices for those seeking to elevate their home entertainment systems. Whether you're watching the latest Blu-ray release or enjoying a classic film, the Pioneer BDP-05FD delivers an unmatched viewing and listening experience, ensuring every detail is captured in stunning precision.