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•No sound is output.

•Sound is not output properly.

Is the disc played back in

No sound is output during slow motion play and forward and reverse

slow motion?

scanning.

Is the disc played back in fast

 

forward or fast reverse?

 

 

 

Are the audio cables properly

• Connect the cable properly according to the connected devices

connected?

(page 16).

 

• Insert the cable firmly and all the way in.

 

 

Is the audio cable damaged?

If the cable is damaged, replace it with a new one.

 

 

Is Audio Output properly

Set Audio Output properly, according to the connected device

set?

(page 42).

 

 

Are the connected

Read the operating instructions for the connected components and

components (AV receiver or

check the volume, input, speaker settings, etc.

amplifier, etc.) properly set?

 

 

 

Are you trying to listen to the

Audio signals are not output from the HDMI OUT terminal when video

sound of the HDMI OUT

signals are being output from the VIDEO output terminals. When

terminal while watching the

watching the picture of the VIDEO output terminals, connect an optical

picture from the VIDEO

digital audio cable or regular audio cables to listen to the sound

output terminals?

(page 21). Once connections are completed, use Setup Navigator to

 

make the player’s settings (page 24).

 

 

Is HDMI Audio Out properly

Set HDMI Audio Out to Re-encode or PCM. (page 43).

set?

 

 

 

Is a DVI device connected?

The sound will not be output from the HDMI OUT terminal if a DVI

 

device is connected. Connect the device to a DIGITAL OUT terminal or

 

the AUDIO OUT terminals (page 21).

 

 

 

For some BDs, audio signals are only output from DIGITAL OUT

 

terminal or the HDMI OUT terminal.

 

 

For the BDP-53FD:

Set the HDMI Mode properly, according to the connected device

Is the HDMI Mode set

(page 43).

appropriately?

 

Multi-channel sound is not

Is the audio output of the

Read the operating instructions for the connected AV receiver or

output.

connected AV receiver or

amplifier and check the audio output settings of the AV receiver or

 

amplifier, etc., properly set?

amplifier.

 

 

 

 

Is multi-channel sound

Use the menu screen or AUDIO to switch the disc’s sound to multi-

 

selected?

channel.

 

 

 

Noise can be heard when

Is the connected AV receiver

If an AV receiver or amplifier that is not compatible with DTS Digital

outputting DTS Digital Audio

or amplifier compatible with

Surround is connected to the DIGITAL OUT terminal, set Digital

signals from the DIGITAL

DTS Digital Surround?

Output to PCM (page 42).

OUT terminal.

 

 

 

 

 

192 kHz or 96 kHz digital

 

It is not possible to output 192 kHz or 96 kHz digital audio signals from

audio signals cannot be

 

this player’s DIGITAL OUT terminal. The signals are automatically

output from the DIGITAL

 

converted to 48 kHz or less for output.

OUT terminal.

 

 

 

 

 

Secondary audio or

Is HDMI Audio Out properly

When listening to the sound from an HDMI OUT terminal, set HDMI

interactive audio is not

set?

Audio Out to PCM (page 43).

output.

 

 

Are Digital Output properly

When listening to the sound from an DIGITAL OUT terminal, set

 

 

set?

Digital Output to Re-encode or PCM (page 42).

 

 

 

Sound is fast or slow.

When an HDMI cable is

When a Pioneer AV receiver or amplifier compatible with the PQLS

 

connected, are audio signals

function is connected directly to the player’s HDMI OUT terminal using

 

being output from devices

an HDMI cable, the PQLS function is activated when playing an audio

 

connected with cables other

CD (CD-DA). Because of this, the sound output from components other

 

than HDMI cables?

than the ones connected by an HDMI cable may be fast or slow. If this

 

 

happens, set Control to Off (page 43).

 

 

 

After a disc is inserted,

Are there too many files

When a disc on which files are recorded is inserted, depending on the

Loading stays displayed and

recorded on the disc?

number of files recorded on the disc, loading may take several dozen

playback does not start.

 

minutes.

 

 

 

 is displayed in file names,

 

The characters that cannot be displayed on this player are displayed in

etc.

 

.

 

 

 

A message indicating low

 

• Connect a USB memory device (page 22).

memory appears while

 

• Erase the data stored on the connected USB memory device from

playing a BD-ROM disc.

 

BUDA Setup (page 47).

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