18OUTPUT RESOLUTION

01Use these to switch the output video resolution from the HDMI OUT or COMPONENT VIDEO output terminals (page 25).

19PLAY MODE

Press to display/hide the Play Mode screen (page 29).

20 POP UP MENU/MENU

Press to display the BD-ROM or DVD-Video menus.

21 DISPLAY

Press to display disc information (page 29).

22 TOOLS

Press to display/hide the TOOLS menu (page 23).

23 RETURN

Press to return to the previous screen.

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1 STANDBY/ON

Press to turn the power on and off.

2 Remote control sensor

Point the remote control to this, then operate it within approximately 23 feet.

The player may have trouble capturing remote control signals if there is a fluorescent light nearby. If this happens, move the player away from the fluorescent light.

3Front panel display

4OPEN/CLOSE

Press to open and close the disc tray.

5 RESOLUTION

Press to switch the output video resolution from the HDMI output or component video output terminals (page 25).

6/

Press to skip to the beginning of the previous title/chapter/track/file. Press and hold to start reverse scanning (pages 26 and 27).

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Press to skip to the beginning of the next title/chapter/track/file. Press and hold to start forward scanning (pages 26 and 27).

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Press during playback to pause. Press again to restart playback.

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Press to stop playback.

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Press to start playback.

11 HDMI indicator

This lights when video signals from the HDMI terminal is output (page 14).

12Disc tray

13FL OFF indicator

12This lights when Off is selected with FL DIMMER.

14 HD indicator

This lights when an HDMI cable is connected and video signals are being output with a resolution of 1080/60i, 1080/60p, 1080/24p or 720/60p. It also lights when a component video cable is connected and video signals are being output with a resolution of 1080/60i or 720/60p.

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Pioneer BDP-51FD operating instructions Front Panel

BDP-51FD specifications

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