Setting digital audio connections to an AV amplifier or decoder

The [Digital Jack] screen establishes whether digital connections have been made to an AV amplifier, receiver, or external decoder. As there are numerous options available, please refer to the instructions supplied with the component the player is connected to determine what digital audio formats can be decoded. If you have made no digital connections, select [Not

Connected].

Audio1 Audio2 Video LanguageGeneral

 

Setup Navigator

 

Dolby Digital

 

Amp Connection

Dolby Digital/DTS

 

Dolby Digital/MPEG

 

Digital Jack

Dolby D/DTS/MPEG

 

 

 

 

PCM

 

 

 

 

Not Connected

 

Compatible with Dolby Digital

 

Move

ENTER

Select

SETUP

Exit

Settings: Dolby Digital*

Dolby Digital/DTS

Dolby Digital/MPEG

Dolby D/DTS/MPEG

PCM

Not Connected

* Factory setting

Setting compatibility with 96 kHz output

The [96 kHz PCM Audio] screen establishes whether or not the AV component the player is connected to is capable of processing an audio signal with a sampling rate of 96 kHz. This screen only appears if connections have been made to an external AV component as determined in previous screens.

Audio1 Audio2 Video LanguageGeneral

 

Setup Navigator

 

 

 

Amp Connection

 

 

 

 

No

 

96 kHz PCM Audio

 

Yes

 

 

 

Don't Know

Digital jack not compatible with 96 kHz

Move ENTER Select SETUP Exit

Settings: No*

Select if the connected AV component cannot process an audio signal with a sampling rate of 96 kHz.

Yes

Select if the connected AV component can process an audio signal with a sampling rate of 96 kHz.

Don’t Know

Select if you are uncertain whether the connected AV component can process an audio signal with a sampling rate of 96 kHz.

* Factory setting

Confirming the settings

The [Exit Setup Navigator] is the final screen in the Setup Navigator.

Audio1 Audio2 Video LanguageGeneral

Setup Navigator

Save Changes

Exit Setup Navigator Delete Changes

Start Again

Changes are saved

Move ENTER Select SETUP Exit

Settings: Save Changes*

Select to have the player make all of the necessary audio, video, and language settings according to your responses in the Setup Navigator.

Delete Changes

Select to exit the Setup Navigator without changing any of the system settings.

Start Again

Select to return to the [OSD Language] screen of the Setup Navigator and do the settings again.

* Factory setting

To exit the Setup screen

When you have completed setting up the player using the Setup Navigator or if you exit the Setup Navigator, the Setup screen General menu appears. Press SETUP to close the Setup screen.

To change other player settings in the Setup screen menus

The procedure for changing the settings in the Setup screen menus is described on page 26.

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Pioneer DV-C503 Setting compatibility with 96 kHz output, Confirming the settings, To exit the Setup screen

DV-C503 specifications

The Pioneer DV-C503 is a versatile and compact DVD player that made waves in the early 2000s with its impressive features and reliable performance. This model is particularly notable for its ability to play a wide range of disc formats, including standard DVD-Video, CD, and various CD-R/RW formats. This flexibility makes the DV-C503 an excellent choice for users who possess a diverse collection of media.

One of the standout features of the DV-C503 is its progressive scan capability, which enhances video quality by outputting a smoother and more detailed image compared to traditional interlaced systems. This feature is particularly beneficial for larger television screens, as it reduces flicker and provides a clearer viewing experience. Additionally, the player supports various video resolutions, ensuring compatibility with modern displays.

In terms of audio, the DV-C503 is equipped with advanced digital audio processing technologies, allowing it to deliver crisp and dynamic sound. The player features Dolby Digital and DTS decoding, catering to home theater enthusiasts who desire immersive audio experiences. With its robust audio output options, including both optical and coaxial digital outputs, users can easily connect the player to high-fidelity sound systems.

Another key characteristic of the Pioneer DV-C503 is its user-friendly interface. The design emphasizes easy operation, with a straightforward remote control that provides access to numerous functions. The on-screen menu is intuitive, allowing users to navigate through their media collections effortlessly. Additionally, the player includes features like chapter search, repeat playback, and random play, enhancing the overall user experience.

Durability and build quality are also highlights of the DV-C503. Pioneer's reputation for manufacturing reliable audio and video equipment is evident in this model, which is designed to withstand the rigors of regular use while delivering consistent performance. The sleek and stylish design of the player complements any entertainment setup, making it a welcome addition to both aesthetic and functional aspects of home media.

Overall, the Pioneer DV-C503 combines cutting-edge technology, excellent compatibility, and user-centric features, making it a strong contender in the DVD player market. Whether used as a standalone unit or as part of a larger home theater system, the DV-C503 remains a reliable choice for anyone looking to enjoy their favorite movies and music with high-quality playback.