Pioneer DV-434 Names and Functions

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Names andFunctions

1 STANDBY/ON button

Press to switch the player on or to put in standby

(pages 20, 23).

2Disc tray

When loading a disc, place discs in the disc tray with

the label side facing up (pages 20, 23).

30 (open/close) button

Press to open and close the disc tray (pages 20, 23).

47 (stop) button

Press to stop playback. Pressing once enables

playback to resume from a point shortly before the

location where it stopped. Pressing twice causes the

disc to return to the beginning of the disc if playback

starts again (page 23).

58 (pause) button

Press during playback to pause. Press again to

resume playback (page 39).

63 (play) button

Press to start or resume playback (pages 20, 23).

7¡ ¢ (forward) button

Press to advance to chapters/tracks. Press and hold

to perform fast-forward scanning (page 22).

84 1 (reverse) button

Press to go back to previous chapters/tracks. Press

and hold to perform reverse playback scanning

(pages 22).

9Remote sensor

Point the remote control toward the remote sensor

to operate the player (page 8).

0Display window

Displays system information (page 10).

-FL OFF indicator

When the Display window is turned off.

=FL DIMMER button

Press to change the brightness of the Display

window and disc illumination in four steps:

maximum brightness, medium brightness, minimum

brightness, and off.

When the Display window is turned off, the FL OFF

indicator lights.

Front Panel

STANDBY/ON FL DIMMER

FL OFF

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BEFORE USING/NAMES AND FUNCTIONS

Contents

Main CONGRATULATIONS CAUTION IMPORTANT IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Features of This Player EIA Compatible with DVD, Video CD and CD formats EIA * Wide range of DVD viewing options Multi-Angle (page 31) Multiple Languages (page 33) Multi-Language Subtitles (page 34) Energy-saving design How to Proceed in This Manual Get familiar with the player. Advanced Functions Setting Up the Player Making Connections Table of contents Features of This Player .......................4 Before Using ........................................8 Names and Functions......................... 9 Making Connections......................... 14 Before Using Checking Accessories 3030 7m (23ft.) Names and Functions BEFORE USING/NAMES AND FUNCTIONS 1 2 3 Display Window Rear Panel 1 (Interlace/Progressive-scan) 2 3 Remote Control $ % ^ & * ( ) _ + 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 - = ~ ! @ # 1 # $ NAMES AND FUNCTIONS Preset Code List % Making Connections Connection Guide Connecting Your DVD Player MAKING CONNECTIONS Audio Connections Digital Audio Connections: DIGITAL OUT (Optical) DIGITAL OUT (Coaxial) Analog Audio Connection: Video Connections S-VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT System Control Connections COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Interlace/Progressive-scan) Setting Up the Player Using the Setup Navigator MAKING CONNECTIONS / SETTING UP THE PLAYER When setting up for the first time 1 Setting the OSD Language (On-Screen Display Language) Setting the TV screen size Confirming the settings To exit the Setup screen To change other player settings in the Setup screen menus Setting digital audio connections to an AV amplifier or decoder SETTING UP THE PLAYER Getting Started Using Your DVD Player When an operation is prohibited 5 4 GETTING STARTED USING YOUR DVD PLAYER When a menu screen is displayed To open or return to the DVD or Video CD menu screen To navigate a menu screen To play Video CDs without displaying menu screens Advancing to the next chapter (track) Chapter (Track) Skip Forward/ Skip Back Forward and Reverse Scanning Fast forward scanning Press and hold FWD ( on the front panel) during playback. Fast reverse scanning Stopping Playback and Switching Power Off 132 Resuming Playback from Where You Stopped Use the resume feature to restart playback from the point that the disc was stopped last time. Press STOP 7 once. Adjusting Audio and Video Settings 3, 4, 5, 6 7 9 7 IMPORTANT Changing to the Setup Screen Expert Menu Mode Setting the Digital Audio Output To Be Compatible with Your AV Component Dolby Digital Out DTS Out 96 kHz PCM Out Digital Out Adjusting the Dynamic Range of the Audio Soundtrack Setting the TV Screen Size Differences in screen sizes and DVD formats 525 line Digital Progressive Scan Compatible Video Output Connecting to a progressive scan- compatible TV Setting the DNR (Digital Noise Reduction) level with Digital Progressive-scan Component Video Selecting Picture Quality Appropriate for Program Content Selecting the type of paused image to display Setting the position of the on-screen display Turning the angle indicator on and off Viewing from a Desired Camera Angle (Multi-Angle) Press ANGLE during playback. \ | Setting the Language Options Setting the on-screen display (OSD) language Selecting an audio language Setting Language and Subtitle Preferences in the Setup Screen Menus SETTING THE LANGUAGE OPTIONS Changing the Audio Language (Multi-Language Function) AUDIO eE Audio : Stereo HOLA Selecting a Subtitle Language (Multi-Language Subtitles) Press SUBTITLE repeatedly during Selecting a subtitle language SETTING THE LANGUAGE OPTIONS If you select [Code], use the cursor buttons (5/) to input the numbers of the input code. 4 To exit the screen without making any changes, press RETURN. List of Languages Setting Auto Language to control subtitle and audio language based on program content Settings:On* Off Selecting a DVD menu language preference Forcing subtitles to be displayed Selecting subtitles, assist subtitles or no subtitles SETTING THE LANGUAGE OPTIONS / ADVANCED FUNCTIONS Advanced Functions Setting the Parental Lock Level Setting the Parental Lock level Changing the password When a DVD with a set Parental Lock level is loaded Color of the Screen 1 Lock] setting. Entering the password 2 Still Frame/Slow Play/Frame Advance Playback Viewing a still frame Press PAUSE 8. Viewing slow playback Press and hold STEP/SLOW E during Searching for a Title, Chapter, Track, or Location on a Disc 1 the type of search. 2 title, chapter or track or of the specific time where you would like to begin playback. Repeat Play Repeat play of a specified section Press REPEAT AB at the beginning and end of the section you want to repeat. To cancel REPEAT AB repeat play Return to a specified location on a disc Random Play Play titles, chapters, or tracks on a disc in random order. 4 ENTER NEXT CLEAR 1 Playback in a Desired Order (Program Play) Programming DVDs 5 2, 3 Additional programming options 3 1 2 numbers of the tracks in the order you want to program them in. 3 1 2 1 2 3 4 Continuing Playback from a Specified Location (Last Memory) Memorizing a Last Memory location to return to later 1 2 stop playback with STOP 7. Memorizing Settings for Often Viewed DVDs (Condition Memory) Press CONDITION MEMORY during playback. The display changes for each type of disc as follows each time the button is pressed. DVD Viewing Disc Information The disc information is displayed superimposed over the video image on the screen. Press and hold DISPLAY to display the time remaining on the disc. When you release the button, the information disappears. CD and Video CD Resetting the Player to System Settings Additional Information Disc Care How to hold discs Cleaning Never play cracked or warped discs For Proper and Long Use of This Unit Do not move the unit during playback When moving the unit Installation Avoid installing in a place that is: Language Code List Troubleshooting Disc Care Ter ms Aspect ratio Chapter number Component (color difference) video output Condition memory Parental lock level PCM Playback Control (PBC) Progressive scan video Regional restriction codes (region number) Specifications Page Page PIONEER CORPORATION