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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT
CAUTION
WARNING:
CAUTION:
CAUTION
[For U.S.
WARNING:
Australian
[For
Operating Environment
WARNING:
Wash hands after handling
On the bonnet of the unit
model]
Contents
01 Before you start
04 Getting Started
03 Controls and displays
02 Connecting up
07 The Video Settings menu
08 Initial Settings menu
09 Additional information
Chapter 1
Before you start
Digital and DTS
Built-in Dolby
DVD-Audio and SACD compatible
Pure Audio listening
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Whats in the box
Putting the batteries in the remote control
Using the remote control
Disc / content format playback compatibility
CD-R/RW compatibility
Compressed Audio Compatibility
DVD-R/RW Compatibility
General disc compatibility
Titles, chapters, groups and tracks
DVD-Video regions
Chapter 2
Connecting up
Rear panel
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Easy connections
To power outlet
Using other types of video output
Connecting using an S-Video output
Connecting using the component video output
Connecting using the D1/D2 video output
Connecting for multichannel surround sound
Connecting using the multichannel analog outputs
Connecting using a digital audio output
Connecting using i.LINK
About i.LINK
Creating an i.LINK network
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Connecting using HDMI
About HDMI
Controlling this player from another Pioneer component
Chapter 3
Controls and displays
Front panel
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About progressive scan video
Compatibility of this unit with progressive-scan TVs.
Display
Remote control
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Setting up the remote to control your TV
TV
On the remote, press the
0
,
Getting Started
Switching on
Lets Get Started
Using the on-screen displays
Setting up with the Setup Navigator
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Basic playback controls
Front panel controls
DVD disc menus
Video CD/Super VCD PBC menus
ENTER
(RETURN)
ENTER
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Chapter 5
Playing discs
Introduction
Using the Disc Navigator to browse the contents of a disc
Scanning discs
Using the Multi Dial
Playing in slow motion
Frame advance/frame reverse
Looping a section of a disc
Using repeat play
Using random play
Creating a program list
2 Select Create/Edit from the list of program options.
3Select a title, chapter, group, folder or track for the current step in the program list.
Create/Edit Playback Start Playback Stop Program Delete Program Memory Off
A-B Repeat Repeat Random Program Search Mode
Play Mode
Editing a program list
Other functions available from the program menu
Searching a disc
Switching subtitles
Switching the DVD audio language
Switching DVD-RW audio channels
Switching camera angles
Displaying disc information
Switching DVD-Audio audio channels
Switching CD/MP3/Video CD/ Super VCD audio channels
DVD-RW displays
on page 44.
SACD displays (During multichannel playback only)
CD and Video CD
(During PBC playback only) With Super VCDs, only the elapsed time is displayed. MP3 disc displays
Audio Settings menu
Legato PRO
Audio DRC
Chapter 6
Note about features in the
Audio Settings menu 06
Virtual Surround
Hi-Bit
06
Channel Level
Audio Settings menu 06
Speaker Distance
The Video Settings menu
The Video Settings menu
Creating your own presets
Video Adjust
07
Chapter 7
The Video Settings menu 07
The Video Settings menu
07
Chapter 8
Initial Settings menu
Digital Out
Digital Audio Out settings
Using the Initial Settings menu
Dolby Digital Out
Linear PCM Out
DTS Out
MPEG Out
Component Out
Video Output settings
TV Screen
Language settings
S-Video Out
Audio Language
Still Picture
Subtitle Language
Auto Language
DVD Menu Language
Display settings
Angle Indicator
On Screen Display
OSD Language
Subtitle Display
Options
Background
Registering a new password
Parental Lock
2 Use the number buttons to enter a 4- digit password.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 off
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If you forget your password, you can reset the player then register a new one. See
Resetting the player
on page 83 for how to reset the player.
To change your password, confirm your existing password then enter a new one.
1 Select Password Change.
2Use the number buttons to enter your existing password, then press ENTER.
The numbers appear as asterisks as you enter them.
3 Enter a new password.
4 Press ENTER to register the new pass- word and return to the Options menu screen.
1 Select Level Change.
2 Use number buttons to enter your password, then press ENTER.
Bonus Group
Setting/changing the Country code
Auto Disc Menu
Group Playback
DVD Playback Mode
HDMI Settings
SACD Playback
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CD Playback
Speakers
Audio Output Mode
DTS Downmix
Speaker Installation
Speaker Distance
Channel Level
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i.LINK Setup
Audio Out
Auto Select Play
Connections Setup
DVD-Audio Out
Chapter 9
Additional information
Discs to avoid
Storing discs
Handling discs
Taking care of your player and discs
Cleaning the pickup lens
Problems with condensation
Power cable caution
Moving the player
Hints on installation
Screen sizes and disc formats
Widescreen TV users
Resetting the player
Standard TV users
About the audio output settings
About the HDMI output settings
About the i.LINK output settings
Setting the TV System
Watching NTSC on a PAL TV
Language code list
Language code
Country code letter
Country, Country code,
Country code list
Selecting languages using the language code list
Glossary
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Troubleshooting
STANDBY/ON
pressing
General
to switch the player on.
DVD/CD/Video CD/Super VCD player
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Audio Output Mode
HDMI troubleshooting
i.LINK troubleshooting
See also
Audio Output Mode
SACD Playback
Audio Out
i.LINK-related messages
Specifications
General
(DV-59AVi only)
Accessories
Other terminals
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