Pioneer DV-588A-S No picture/No color, Screen is stretched or, Aspect does not change

08Additional information

Problem	Remedy
No picture/No color.	• Incorrect video connections: Check that connections are correct
	and that plugs are inserted fully. Also check the video cable for
	damage.
	• TV/monitor or AV amplifier settings are incorrect: Check the
	instruction manual of the connected equipment.
	• The video output is set to progressive but your TV/monitor is not
	compatible with progressive scan: See page 13 for how to set to
	interlace.
Screen is stretched or	• The TV Screen setting in the Initial Settings menu is incorrect. See
aspect does not change.	page 46 for how to set it correctly for your TV/monitor.
Picture disturbance	• This player is compatible with Macro-Vision System copy guard.
during playback or the	Some discs include a copy prevention signal, and when this type of
picture is dark.	disc is played back, stripes etc., may appear on some sections of the
	picture depending on the TV. This is not a malfunction.
	• Due to the player’s copy protection circuits, connection of this
	device through a VCR or an AV selector may prevent recording or
	cause picture problems. This is not a malfunction.

No audio, or audio is distorted.

•No audio is output during slow motion playback or when scanning discs other than audio CDs and SACDs.

•Some DVD discs do not output digital audio: Switch your amplifier to the player's analog outputs.

•Check that the disc is free from dust and dirt, and that it is not damaged (page 45).

•Check that all interconnects are firmly inserted.

•Check that the plugs and terminals are free of dirt, oxide, etc. and clean if necessary. Also check the cable for damage.

•Make sure the player's output is not connected to the amplifier's phono (turntable) inputs.

•Check your amplifier/receiver’s settings (volume, input function, speaker settings, etc.).

The analog audio is OK, but there appears to be no digital audio signal.

•Make sure that the Digital Out setting is set to On (page 35).

•Check that the Dolby Digital, DTS and MPEG out settings (pages 35–36) are suitable for your amplifier/receiver—check the instruction manual that came with your amplifier/receiver.

•SACDs and DVD-Audio discs do not output digital audio. Listen through the player’s analog audio outputs.

Noticeable difference in • This is due to differences in the audio format and is not a

DVD and CD volume. malfunction.

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