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Pioneer DV-45A Use the joystick up/down to change, Distance, Front left/right speakers

Models: DV-45A

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08The Initial Settings Menu

3 Use the joystick (up/down) to change

the distance.

• When you change the distance settings

of the front left (L) or front right (R)

speakers, all the other speaker dis-

tances change relative to it.

When set to Fix, the level of each of the 5.1 channel analog outputs is fixed. Choose Variable if you want to adjust the relative levels to balance the surround sound better for your listening room.

• Front left/right (L/R) speakers can be set

from 1 ft. to 30 ft. in 0.5 ft. increments.

• Center speaker (C) and subwoofer (SW)

can be set from – 6.5 ft. to +6.5 ft.

relative to the front left/right speakers

• Surround left/right (LS/RS) speakers can

be set from –20 ft. to +6.5 ft. relative to

Initial Settings

Digital Audio Out

Video Output

Language

Display

Options

Speakers

Auto

L0.0dB

C 0.0dB

R 0.0dB

RS 0.0dB

LS 0.0dB

SW 0.0dB

the front left/right speakers.

4 Move the cursor left to go back to the

speaker list if you want to modify

another speaker, or press ENTER to exit

the Speaker Distance screen.

You can set the individual channel levels between –6dB and +6dB using the test tone output as a guide to set the correct levels. Adjust the levels until the output level from all channels sounds the same from your usual listening position.

Automatic: Select Auto to start the test tone output.

• Speaker Distance settings do not affect

SACD playback.

Channel Level

•Default setting: Fix

Initial Settings

Digital Audio Out

Video Output

Language

Display

Options

Speakers

Auto

L0.0dB

C 0.0dB

R 0.0dB

RS 0.0dB

LS 0.0dB

SW 0.0dB

You only need to make this setting if you connected this player to your amplifier using the 5.1 channel analog outputs.

This setting does not affect digital audio output.

Initial Settings

 

 

 

Digital Audio Out

Audio Output Mode

 

Fix

 

Video Output

Speaker Installation

Variable

Language

Speaker Distance

 

 

Display

Channel Level

 

 

Options

 

 

 

Speakers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

As the test tone plays through each speaker in turn, it is highlighted on-screen. Use the joystick (up/down) to adjust the channel output level of the current speaker. Note that the test tone is not output from the subwoofer. Move the joystick left to exit the test tone sequence, or ENTER to save the settings and exit the channel level setting screen.

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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.