Pioneer BDP-51FD Connecting a TV, Connecting using a commercially available Hdmi cable

Models: BDP-51FD

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Connecting up

Connecting a TV

Be sure to turn off the power and unplug the power cord from the power outlet whenever making or changing connections.

Player’s rear panel

 

FRONT

SURROUND

SURROUND

CENTER

 

 

BACK

 

 

L

 

 

 

 

R

L

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

AUDIO OUT (2 ch)

 

AUDIO OUT (7.1 ch)

SUB WOOFER

VIDEO OUT

COMPONENT VIDEO

AC IN

DIGITAL

 

 

 

OUT

 

Y

 

COAXIAL

 

 

 

CONTROL

 

P

VIDEO

IN

HDMI OUT

OPTICAL

 

 

 

 

 

P

S-VIDEO

Note

Make the settings in the Setup Navigator menu according to the type of cable connected (page 20).

Connecting using a commercially available HDMI cable

The audio and video signals can be transferred to HDMI-compatible devices as digital signals with no loss of sound or video quality. After connecting, make the settings at the Setup Navigator menu according to the connected HDMI-compatible device (page 20).

Also refer to the operating instructions of the device being connected.

Note

Match the direction of the plug to the terminal and insert straight.

PB

VIDEO

HDMI OUT

 

PR

S-VIDEO

HDMIcable (commerciallyavailable)

It is also possible to

 

connect to an AV

 

receiver or amplifier

 

using an HDMI cable

 

(page 17).

 

To HDMI input terminal

The HDMI indicator on the player’s front panel lights when video signals are being output from the HDMI OUT terminal. (Depending on the connected device, in some cases it may only light when the player is selected as the device’s input.)

1080p video signals may not be output, depending on the HDMI cable being used.

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TV

Direction of signal flow

Caution

Hold the plug when connecting and disconnecting the cable.

Placing a load on the plug could result in faulty contact and no video signals being output.

About HDMI

This player incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) technology.

The conventional players can transmit a video signal with 8 bit color depth in the YCbCr 4:4:4 or RGB formats, the players supporting Deep Color can transmit a video signal with a color bit depth of greater than 8 bits per color component. Subtle color gradations can be reproduced when connected to a TV that supports Deep Color.

HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.

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Pioneer BDP-51FD operating instructions Connecting a TV, Connecting using a commercially available Hdmi cable,  About Hdmi

BDP-51FD specifications

The Pioneer BDP-51FD is a high-performance Blu-ray player that represents a significant advancement in home entertainment technology. Designed for enthusiasts and casual viewers alike, this model is built to deliver an exceptional audiovisual experience, making it a worthy addition to any home theater system.

One of the standout features of the BDP-51FD is its support for a wide range of high-definition formats. This player is compatible with not just standard Blu-ray discs, but also DVDs, CDs, and various digital formats. Its capability to play back BD-Live content and BonusView enhances the interactivity of the viewing experience, allowing additional features and content to be accessed seamlessly.

The BDP-51FD utilizes Pioneer's advanced image enhancement technology, known as the PQLS (Precision Quartz Lock System). This technology reduces jitter and improves audio quality during playback, ultimately providing a more faithful reproduction of the original sound. The player also supports high-definition audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, ensuring that both visuals and audio are showcased beautifully.

Moreover, the BDP-51FD incorporates a built-in Ethernet port for easy internet connectivity. This enables users to access streaming services, firmware updates, and BD-Live features directly from the device, eliminating the need for additional hardware. Its user-friendly interface and remote control further enhance usability, making navigation between various functions and settings straightforward.

The sleek and robust design of the BDP-51FD features a clear display and an intuitive control layout. This ensures that the unit not only performs well but also looks good in any home setting. The high-quality build is indicative of Pioneer's commitment to durability and performance.

Another notable characteristic of the BDP-51FD is its support for 1080p upscaling, which provides a significant improvement in picture quality for standard DVDs. This feature enhances the viewing experience by converting lower resolution content to near high-definition quality, making older movies and shows look more vibrant and detailed.

In summary, the Pioneer BDP-51FD is a versatile and feature-rich Blu-ray player ideal for anyone looking to immerse themselves in an enhanced audio and visual experience. With its extensive format support, advanced audio technologies, internet connectivity, and 1080p upscaling, this player stands out as a remarkable choice for home entertainment enthusiasts. Whether you are enjoying the latest Blu-ray release or revisiting a classic, the BDP-51FD ensures that your viewing experience is nothing short of spectacular.