Pioneer DV-400V-K, DV-600AV-K operating instructions Problem Remedy

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Problem	Remedy
Settings are canceled.	• When the power is cut due to power failure or by unplugging the
	power cord, settings will be canceled: Press STANDBY/ON on the
	front panel to turn the player off. Wait for --OFF--to disappear from the
	display, then unplug the power cord.
The remote control	• The remote control is too far from the player, or the angle with the
doesn't seem to work.	remote sensor is too wide: Use the remote within its operating range
	(page 18).
	• The batteries are exhausted: Put in new ones (page 6).
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 52 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	• No audio is output during slow motion playback or when scanning
distorted.	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 51).
	• 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.).

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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 39).

•Check that the Dolby Digital, DTS and MPEG out settings (page 39) are suitable for your amplifier/receiver—check the instruction manual that came with your amplifier/receiver.

•SACDs and some 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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