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02Stream Smoother Link

About Stream Smoother Link

Stream Smoother Link is a function that improves picture quality of network video contents using the control function with HDMI. Stream Smoother Link function allows you to enjoy a high quality picture with less noise by setting the connected AV receiver’s Stream Smoother function automatically.

Stream Smoother Link function on this player works exclusively with the following situations.

•Playback of PC contents stored on discs and USB devices.

•The Pioneer AV receiver with Stream Smoother Link function is connected to this player through an HDMI cable.and the player’s setting is set as shown below (page 42).

Control: On

•Also refer to the instructions for the AV receiver.

•See Pioneer website about AV receivers compatible with Stream Smoother Link function.

Caution

•Connect the player directly to the Pioneer AV receiver compatible with Stream smoother Link function. Interrupting a direct connection with an amplifier or AV converter (such as HDMI switch) can cause malfunction.

About the PQLS function

PQLS (Precision Quartz Lock System) is a digital audio transfer control technology using the HDMI control function. The player’s output signals are controlled from the AV receiver to achieve high sound quality playback using the receiver’s quartz oscillator. This eliminates the influence of the jitter generated during signal transfer which can adversely affect the sound quality.

•This player supports the functions below.

–The “PQLS 2ch Audio” function that is only activated when playing music CDs (CD-DAs)

–The “PQLS Multi Surround” function that is activated when playing all discs (BDs, DVDs, etc.) with linear PCM audio output

–The “PQLS Bitstream” function that is activated when playing with bitstream audio output

•The various PQLS functions are activated when a Pioneer AV receiver supporting the PQLS functions is connected directly to the HDMI OUT terminal with an HDMI cable and the player’s settings are set as shown below (page 42).

Control: On

•Also refer to the AV receiver’s operating instructions.

•See the Pioneer website for AV receivers supporting the PQLS function.

Caution

•The PQLS function may stop working when the video output resolution is switched. The PQLS function will start working again once playback is stopped then restarted.

•When the PQLS 2ch function is activated, the output from the player’s VIDEO OUTPUT jacks may not have the proper colors. If this happens, connect the TV and AV receiver’s HDMI terminals to view the picture.

•Turn on the power of the AV receiver connected to the HDMI OUT terminal, then start playback of the disc.

Note

• PQLS indicator on the player’s front panel display lights when the PQLS function is activated (page 14).

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BDP-52FD specifications

The Pioneer BDP-52FD is a premier Blu-ray disc player that exemplifies high-definition entertainment with its state-of-the-art features and cutting-edge technologies. Designed for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts alike, the BDP-52FD not only supports a wide range of disc formats but also delivers exceptional audio and video performance.

One of the standout features of the BDP-52FD is its ability to play Blu-ray Discs in stunning 1080p resolution, providing crystal-clear visuals that fully utilize the capabilities of high-definition televisions. The player also supports a range of other formats, including standard DVDs and CDs, ensuring versatility for various media collections. This universal compatibility means that users can enjoy their favorite old and new collections without any hassle.

In terms of audio technology, the BDP-52FD is equipped with advanced audio codecs, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio. These formats ensure that the audio experience matches the stunning visuals with high-definition sound quality. The player also features a high-quality digital-to-analog converter, providing enriched audio output for an immersive experience when watching movies, listening to music, or playing games.

Connectivity is another area where the BDP-52FD shines. With multiple HDMI outputs, users can connect easily to their home theater systems for seamless integration and control. The player also features Ethernet and USB ports, allowing for firmware updates and playback of digital media from external sources.

A notable characteristic of the BDP-52FD is its robust build quality, featuring a solid chassis that minimizes resonance and vibration. This design not only contributes to the longevity of the player but also enhances playback stability and audio clarity. The unit also incorporates Pioneer's proprietary Qdeo video processing technology, which upscales standard-definition content to near high-definition quality, ensuring a richer viewing experience.

User-friendly features make the BDP-52FD a convenient addition for any home theater setup. Its intuitive menu system, quick start-up time, and remote control functionality ensure that users can navigate and enjoy their entertainment effortlessly.

In summary, the Pioneer BDP-52FD is a sophisticated Blu-ray player that combines top-tier technology with user-friendly features, making it a perfect choice for those seeking high-quality audiovisual experiences. With its range of compatibility, exceptional audio capabilities, and robust design, the BDP-52FD sets a high standard for home entertainment systems.
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