04Getting Started

4 Select a DVD language.

Some DVD discs feature on-screen menus, soundtracks and subtitles in several lan- guages. Set your preferred language here.

Setup Navigator

 

 

Language Settings DVD Language

 

English

 

Audio Out Settings

French

Speaker Settings

German

AV Receiver Func.

Italian

 

Spanish

 

Dutch

 

Other Language

 

 

 

Note that the language you choose here may not be available on all discs.

If you want to select a language other than those listed, select Other Lan- guage. See Selecting languages using the language code list on page 73 for detailed information.

5Did you connect this player to an AV receiver?

Setup Navigator

Language Settings AV Receiver

Connected

Audio Out Settings

Not Connected

Speaker Settings

 

AV Receiver Func.

 

If you selected Not Connected here, that completes the setup. Press ENTER to leave the Setup Navigator.

6Did you connect the 5.1 channel analog audio outputs to your AV re- ceiver?

Select Connected or Not Connected.

Setup Navigator

 

 

 

Language Settings

AV Receiver

 

Connected

 

Audio Out Settings

5.1ch Audio Out

Not Connected

Speaker Settings

 

 

 

AV Receiver Func.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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7Did you connect a digital output to your AV receiver?

Select Connected or Not Connected.

Setup Navigator

 

 

 

Language Settings

AV Receiver

 

Connected

 

Audio Out Settings

5.1ch Audio Out

Not Connected

Speaker Settings

Digital Audio Out

 

 

AV Receiver Func.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you selected Not Connected in both steps 6 and 7, that completes the setup. Press ENTER to leave the Setup Navigator.

If you selected Connected in step 6, then answer the following questions about the speakers in your system, otherwise jump to step 11.

8Do you have a center speaker con- nected to your AV receiver?

Select Connected or Not Connected.

Setup Navigator

 

 

Language Settings Center Speaker

 

Connected

 

Audio Out Settings

Not Connected

Speaker Settings

 

 

AV Receiver Func.

 

 

 

 

 

9Do you have surround speakers connected to your AV receiver? Select Connected or Not Connected.

Setup Navigator

 

 

 

Language Settings

Center Speaker

 

Connected

 

Audio Out Settings

Surround Speakers

Not Connected

Speaker Settings

 

 

 

AV Receiver Func.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Pioneer DV-45A operating instructions Select a DVD language, Did you connect this player to an AV receiver?

DV-45A specifications

The Pioneer DV-45A is a multi-format DVD player that gained a reputation for its versatility and performance in the early 2000s. Engineered with cutting-edge technology, it offered consumers an all-in-one solution for their video and audio entertainment needs.

One of the standout features of the DV-45A is its support for various disc formats, which included DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, CD, CD-R, and CD-RW. This made it a highly flexible player that could handle a wide range of media types, catering to both movie enthusiasts and audiophiles alike. The device seamlessly played both DVD video discs and audio CDs, and it offered playback compatibility for MP3 and WMA files, which were gaining popularity at that time.

The DV-45A utilized a high-quality video processing technology known as Progressive Scan, which ensured that images were rendered with exceptional clarity. This feature minimized flicker and enhanced the overall viewing experience by providing smoother images, especially when watching films and high-definition content. Additionally, the player supported Dolby Digital and DTS surround sound formats, providing rich audio experiences that could fill a room, making it a great option for home theater setups.

In terms of build quality, the DV-45A was designed with a sturdy chassis, which helped reduce vibration and noise during playback, contributing to a more immersive audio and video experience. The front interface was user-friendly, with easily accessible buttons and an intuitive remote control, allowing users to navigate through their media with ease.

The DV-45A also boasted a range of connection options, including Component Video, S-Video, and Composite Video outputs. This versatility allowed it to connect to various television sets and video projectors, ensuring compatibility with existing home entertainment systems. The digital audio outputs made it simple to connect to a surround sound receiver, further enhancing the cinematic experience.

Overall, the Pioneer DV-45A was a well-rounded and capable multi-format player, appealing to a broad audience looking for quality performance in both video and audio playback. Its combination of cutting-edge technologies, including Progressive Scan, robust audio support, and multi-format compatibility, made it an exemplary choice during its time, solidifying Pioneer’s reputation in the home entertainment industry.