Initial Settings menu, Changing your password

07Initial Settings menu

Changing your password

To change your password, confirm your existing password then enter a new one.

1Select ‘Password Change’.

2Use the number buttons to enter your existing password, then press ENTER.

3Enter a new password and press ENTER. This registers the new password and you will return to the Options menu screen.

Setting/changing the Parental Lock

1Select ‘Level Change’.

2Use number buttons to enter your password, then press ENTER.

3Select a new level and press ENTER.


• Press	(cursor left) repeatedly to lock
more levels (more discs will require the
password); press		(cursor right) to

unlock levels. You can’t lock level 1.

This sets the new level and you will return to the Options menu screen.

Setting/changing the Country/Area code

You can find the Country/Area code list on page 62.

1Select ‘Country Code’.

2Use number buttons to enter your password, then press ENTER.

3Select a Country/Area code and press

ENTER.

There are two ways you can do this:

• Select by code letter: Use	(cursor up/
down) to change the Country/Area code.
• Select by code number: Press	(cursor

right) then use the number buttons to enter the 4-digit Country/Area code.

The new Country/Area code is set and you will return to the Options menu screen. Note that the new Country/Area code doesn’t take effect until the next disc is loaded (or the current disc is reloaded).

DTS Downmix

• Default setting: STEREO

Initial Settings

Digital Audio Out	Parental Lock	STEREO
Video Output	DVD Playback Mode	Lt/Rt
Language	SACD Playback
Display	DTS Downmix
Options	DivX VOD
Speakers

If you’ve selected DTS > PCM in DTS Out on page 40 or 2 Channel in Audio Output Mode on page 46, you can choose the way the signal is downmixed to PCM audio. STEREO will downmix the DTS signal to 2-channel stereo, whereas Lt/Rt will downmix to a 2-channel signal compatible with Dolby surround matrix decoders. (This allows you to hear surround sound if your AV receiver or amplifier has Dolby Pro Logic capability.)

DV-46AV specifications

The Pioneer DV-46AV is a versatile universal DVD player designed to deliver impressive performance across various media formats. Launched in an era where home entertainment was evolving rapidly, this player quickly became a favorite among audiophiles and movie enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of the DV-46AV is its compatibility with multiple disc formats. It not only plays standard DVDs but also supports DVD-Audio, Super Audio CD (SACD), Video CD, and even DivX content, showcasing its capability to cater to a diverse audience. This flexibility allows users to enjoy their favorite music and films without being limited to a single format, making it a valuable addition to any media setup.

The DV-46AV employs advanced video processing technologies that enhance picture quality. With its 108 MHz/12-bit video DAC, it provides excellent signal processing, resulting in clearer and more vibrant images. Additionally, it supports progressive scan output, which significantly improves the quality of the video displayed on compatible televisions, delivering smoother motion and improved detail.

Audio performance is another key aspect where the DV-46AV excels. It features high-quality audio DACs that ensure an immersive listening experience. Whether you are playing your favorite movie soundtrack or an audio CD, the player delivers rich, detailed sound reproduction that meets the demands of discerning listeners. The inclusion of multiple audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, means that users can enjoy high-quality surround sound when paired with a compatible AV receiver.

The user interface of the DV-46AV is designed for convenience, with an easy-to-navigate menu and a remote control that features dedicated buttons for quick access to functions. This intuitive layout allows users to switch between formats and navigate their media libraries effortlessly.

Additionally, the Pioneer DV-46AV also offers a robust build quality, emphasizing its durability and longevity. Its aesthetic design fits seamlessly into any modern home theater setup, making it a stylish yet functional component.

In summary, the Pioneer DV-46AV stands out for its comprehensive format support, advanced video and audio technologies, and user-friendly features. It remains a significant choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment experience, combining quality, versatility, and ease of use in one compact device.

Pioneer DV-46AV Initial Settings menu, Changing your password, Setting/changing the Parental Lock

Models: DV-46AV