DV-59AVi DV-S969AVi
Important Safety Instructions
Important Notice
For U.S. model
For Canadian model
On the bonnet of the unit
For Australian model
For U.S. and Australian model
Contents
Initial Settings menu
Video Settings menu
Video Adjust
Additional information
Features
Before you start
Before you start Chapter
Before you start
Using the remote control
Putting the batteries in the remote control
Warranty card DV-59AVi only
Before you start What’s in the box
CD-R/RW compatibility
General disc compatibility
DVD-R/RW Compatibility
Compressed Audio Compatibility
Titles, chapters, groups and tracks
PC Created Disc Compatibility
CDs, SACDs and Video CD/Super VCDs are divided into tracks
Before you start DVD-Video regions
Connecting up Chapter
Connecting up
Rear panel
Audio OUT 2ch
Connecting up
Video OUT 1&2
DV-S969AVi except Australian model only
To power outlet
Connecting up Easy connections
Connecting using an S-Video output
Connecting up Using other types of video output
Connecting using the D1/D2 video output
Connecting using the component video output
Connecting using the multichannel analog outputs
Connecting up Connecting for multichannel surround sound
AV receiver
Connecting using a digital audio output
Connector AV receiver
Connecting using i.LINK
Creating an i.LINK network
About i.LINK
Link cable
About Hdmi
Connecting up Connecting using Hdmi
Controlling this player from another Pioneer component
Controls and displays
Controls and displays Chapter
Front panel
Controls and displays
Controls and displays About progressive scan video
Compatibility of this unit with progressive-scan TVs
DV-S969AVi PDP-504HDG, PDP- 434HDG
GUI Graphical User Interface
1CH
GRP
10 CHP
Press to switch the player on or into standby
Controls and displays Remote control
Press to display or exit the on-screen display
Enter & Joystick
Number buttons
Jog indicator
TV Control buttons DV-59AVi only
TV DV-59AVi only
Preset code list
Setting up the remote to control your TV
Switching on
Getting Started
Getting Started Chapter
Press Enter again to finish setting up
Using the on-screen displays
Getting Started Let’s Get Started
Press Enter to move on to the next screen
Select ‘Setup Navigator’
Setting up with the Setup Navigator
Getting Started
Menu play
Select a DVD language
DV-59AVi screen
Did you connect this player to an AV receiver?
DTS
Congratulations, setup is complete
Basic playback controls
Getting Started Playing discs
Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray Load a disc
Press play to start playback
Front panel controls
DVD disc menus
Displays the PBC menu
Video CD/Super VCD PBC menus
Some MP3 tracks don’t show up. Where are they?
Why won’t the disc I loaded play?
There’s no picture
My DVD-Audio disc starts playing, but then suddenly stops
There’s no picture from the Hdmi output
What’s wrong?
Playing discs
Playing discs Chapter
Introduction
To resume normal playback, press play
Scanning discs
Playing in slow motion
Playing discs Using the Multi Dial
During playback, press Pause Press and hold Until
Press repeatedly to change the slow motion speed
Looping a section of a disc
Playing discs Frame advance/frame reverse
Using random play
Playing discs Using repeat play
Select a random play option
Creating a program list
Random Title Random Chapter Random Off
Random Group Random Track Random Off
Select ‘Create/Edit’ from the list of program options
Editing a program list
Repeat to build up a program List
To play the program list, press play
Other functions available from the program menu
Searching a disc
Select a program play function
Create/Edit See Creating a program list on
Switching the DVD audio language
Switching subtitles
Press Enter to start playback
Press Subtitle repeatedly to select a subtitle option
Switching DVD-Audio audio channels
Switching DVD-RW audio channels
Switching camera angles
Displaying disc information
Sacd displays
DVD-RW displays
During multichannel playback only
CD and Video CD
Audio Settings menu Chapter
Audio Settings menu
Default setting Off
Audio DRC
There are four settings, plus Off
Audio Settings menu
Hi-Bit
Virtual Surround
Channel Level
DV-S969AVi screen
Speaker Distance
Video Settings menu Chapter
Video Settings menu
Video Adjust
Creating your own presets
Adjust the picture quality settings
Video Settings menu
Video signal. This setting only affects
Progressive video output
Video Settings menu
Initial Settings menu Chapter
Initial Settings menu
Using the Initial Settings Digital Audio Out settings Menu
Default setting On
Dolby Digital Out
Initial Settings menu
DTS Out
Linear PCM Out
Mpeg Out
Video Output settings
TV Screen
Component Out
Video Out
Language settings
Still Picture
Audio Language
Auto Language
Subtitle Language
Display settings
Options
Registering a new password
Background
Screen Saver
Setting/changing the Parental Lock level
Changing your password
Select ‘Password Change’
Use number buttons to enter your password, then press Enter
Bonus Group
Setting/changing the Country code
Select a new level
Select ‘Country Code’
Default setting Single
Auto Disc Menu
Group Playback
Hdmi Settings
DVD Playback Mode
Default setting DVD-Audio
Default setting 2ch Area
Resolution
Aspect Ratio
Video Memory
Speakers
Audio Output Mode
CD Playback
DTS Downmix
Speaker Installation
Set in Setup Navigator default L/R
Large C Large LS/RS Large SW On
Channel Level
Speaker Distance
Auto
Connections Setup
Initial Settings menu Link Setup
Audio Out
Auto Select Play
DVD-Audio Out
Default setting 5.1 Channel
Additional information
Additional information Chapter
Taking care of your player and discs
Additional information
Screen sizes and disc formats
Resetting the player
Widescreen TV users
Standard TV users
DTS CD
Additional information About the audio output settings
Additional information About the Hdmi output settings
Additional information About the i.LINK output settings
Watching Ntsc on a PAL TV
Additional information Setting the TV System
DV-S969AVi only
TV system changes as follows
Country code list
Additional information Language code list
Language Language code letter, Language code
Country, Country code, Country code letter
Glossary
File extension
Dynamic range
Mpeg audio
Link
Progressive scan video
Pqls Precision Quartz Lock System rate control
Sampling frequency
Slideshow DVD, Video CD/Super VCD
Additional information Troubleshooting
General
Disc won’t play or is automatically ejected after loading
Batteries in the remote control on
See Using the remote control on
Setting the TV System on
DVD/CD/Video CD/Super VCD player
Audio Output Mode on
Output Mode on
Check that Linear PCM Out is set to Down Sample Off
Compatibility on
Hdmi troubleshooting
Output Mode is set to 5.1 Channel see Audio Output Mode on
Link troubleshooting
Link Check
LINK-related messages
Additional information Specifications
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