Getting Surround Sound from, Mpeg Out | Pioneer DV-C603 guide

MPEG Out

This player is capable of outputting the MPEG digital bitstream. When the player is connected to an AV component that has a built-in MPEG decoder, select the [MPEG] setting. Otherwise, select [MPEG 3 PCM] to convert the digital signal to the PCM signal, the digital signal output from a CD.

Audio1 Audio2 Video Language General

Dolby Digital Out – Dolby Digital

DTS Out – Off

96kHz PCM Out – 96kHz 3 48kHz

MPEG Out MPEG MPEG 3 PCM

Change MPEG audio output mode

		Move		SETUP	Exit
Settings: MPEG
MPEG	3 PCM*
					* Factory setting
Digital Out			– DVD/Video CD/CD
Digital Out		Expert	– DVD/Video CD/CD

Depending on your preferences and the type of connections made, you may opt not to have the digital audio signal output at all. When this setting is set to [Off] there is no signal output from the digital audio output jacks.

Make changes to the [Digital Out] setting in the Setup screen Audio 1 menu in the [Expert] menu mode (page 27).

Audio1 Audio2 Video Language General

Dolby Digital Out – Dolby Digital

DTS Out – Off

96kHz PCM Out – 96kHz>48kHz MPEG Out – MPEG 3 PCM

Digital Out On

Off

Move

SETUP

Exit

Settings: On (Digital bitstream is output)*

Off (Digital bitstream is not output)

* Factory setting

Getting Surround Sound from

Stereo Speakers – DVD/Video CD/CD

This player features SRS 3D sound that you can use to generate a three-dimensional sound image from just two speakers. Because SRS 3D sound is based on the characteristics of human hearing, the surround effect appears remarkably natural. You can use this feature with stereo or mono sources.

Audio1 Audio2Video Language General

SRS 3D Sound Off

Audio DRC On

Surround effect from 2 speakers

Move

SETUP

Exit

Settings: Off*

On

* Factory setting

Note

SRS 3D sound is only effective with analog audio sources.

	“SRS and the	symbol are treademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. in
	the United States and selected foreign countries.
	SRS technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs,
				ADJUSTING
	Adjusting the Dynamic Range
	Inc.”
	of the Audio Soundtrack – DVD			AUDIO

	Audio DRC stands for Audio Dynamic Range			AND
	Compression. When Audio DRC is on, soft sounds such

	as dialog can be heard more clearly without making loud			VIDEO
	sounds even louder. Select from three levels of
	compression depending on how much effect you want.
	When Audio DRC is set to [Off], there is no effect on			SETTINGS

the audio source.

Make changes to the [Audio DRC] setting in the Setup screen Audio 2 menu.

Audio1 Audio2Video Language General

SRS 3D Sound – Off

Audio DRC High

Medium

Low

Off

Dynamic playback at low volume

Move

SETUP

Exit

Settings: High

(maximum compression of audio source)

Medium

(moderate compression of audio source)

Low

(very little compression of audio source)

Off*

* Factory setting

Note

Audio DRC is only effective with Dolby Digital audio sources.

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Pioneer DV-C603 Getting Surround Sound from, Mpeg Out, Digital Out, Stereo Speakers DVD/Video CD/CD

Contents

DV-C603 Information to User Important Notice For U.S. modelFor Canadian model Pour le modèle Canadien Important Safety Instructions Smart CD mode for audio Features of This PlayerCompatible with DVD, Video CD and CD formats Line digital progressive-scan component video output Energy-saving design Easy setup and adjustment using on-screen menusWide range of DVD viewing options Differences in Disc Composition How to Proceed in This Manual Table of contents Checking Accessories Before UsingPreparing the Remote Control Inserting batteries into the remote control Front Panel Before USING/NAMES and FunctionsNames Functions Display Window Rear Panel Video OUT Select switchNames and Functions Video OUT jack Remote Control ¢ Search Mode button # CD Mode buttonDVD/TV switch $ Condition Memory button TV control buttons Preset Code ListInput the maker code Confirm that the TV is responding to the programmed code Finally, connect to a power outlet 120 TV or monitor Connecting Your DVD PlayerConnection Guide Making Connections Names and Functions Digital Audio Connections Audio ConnectionsAnalog Audio Connection Audio OUT System Control Connections Video ConnectionsComponent Video OUT Video OUT Using the Setup Navigator Setting Up the Player Setting the TV screen size Setting the OSD Language On-Screen Display LanguageSettings English Settings Widescreen Standard Confirming the settings Setting compatibility with 96 kHz outputTo exit the Setup screen To change other player settings in the Setup screen menus Player Getting StartedPlaying DVDs, Video CDs CDs DVD/Video CD/CD Disc tray goes back Changing discs DVD/Video CD/CDPress Exchange Player When a menu screen is displayed Forward and Reverse Chapter Track Skip Forward DVD/Video CD/CD Resuming Playback from Where You Stopped DVD/Video CDStopping Playback Switching Power Off Using the Setup Screen Menus Adjusting Audio Video SettingsUse the cursor buttons 3 to enter the setting options Use the cursor buttons 2/3 to select the menu you want Audio and Video Settings Changing to the Setup Screen Expert Menu ModeSetup screen closes Settings Expert Settings 96 kHz 3 48 kHz* 96 kHz Settings Dolby Digital Dolby Digital 3 PCMDolby Digital Out DTS Out Mpeg Out Getting Surround Sound fromDigital Out DVD/Video CD/CD Differences in screen sizes and DVD formats Settings 43 Letter Box Pan & Scan WideWidescreen 169 TV or monitor Standard 43 TV or monitor Adjusting Audio and Video Settings Press VNR to change the digital noise reduction settingImproving Picture Quality DVD/Video CD Progressive Auto Progressive Connecting to a progressive scan- compatible TVTip Compatibility of this unit with progressive-scan TVs Content DVD/Video CD Switching the S-Video OutputSetting the position Settings On* is displayed Off Not displayed Turning the angle indicator onPress Angle during playback To check whether or not a disc is recorded with angles Setting the on-screen display Setting Language OptionsSelecting an audio language preference OSD language DVD/Video CD/CD Press Audio repeatedly to select the desired language Changing Audio Type Video CD/CD Press Subtitle repeatedly during playback Setting the Language OptionsSelecting a subtitle language preference Language code list can be found on When Other is selectedUse the cursor buttons to select Other and press Enter Press Enter to set the new language Selecting a DVD menu language preference Expert Settings w/ Subtitle Language English French Spanish OtherForcing subtitles to be displayed Expert Off Assist Subtitle When a DVD with a set Parental Lock level is loaded Setting the Parental Lock Level DVDEntering the password Press Enter to set the new password Advanced Functions Turning the Screen Saver On Off Expert Use the cursor buttons 2/3 to adjust the level of the colorChanging the Background Color of the Screen Expert Use the cursor buttons 5/ to select a color bar To switch off CD mode Press CD ModeButton lights when CD mode is on Repeat and random play is possible in CD mode pages 46 Frame by frame advance playback Viewing one frame at a time Viewing a still frameViewing slow playback When performing a time search Press Search Mode repeatedly to select the type of searchType of search changes which each press as follows +10 Repeat play options for Video CD and CD Repeat play options for DVDRepeat play of a specified section Return to a specified location on a disc Random playback of titles DVD Random playback of chapters within one title DVDRandom playback of all tracks on a disc Random playback of all tracks on all discs Program Play DVD/Video CD/CD Playback in a Desired OrderProgramming To delete a step in a program To confirm the contents of a programTo change the contents of a program Memory DVD/Video CD Resuming playback from where Last Memory was pressedMemorizing a Last Memory location to return to later Press Condition Memory during playback When a disc that has memorized settings is loadedErasing the recorded contents Viewing Disc Information When you release the button, the information disappears Video CD with PBC disabled CD and Video CD Resetting the Player to System SettingsAdvanced Functions Disc Care Additional Information Additional Information For Proper and Long Use of This Unit Language Code List Troubleshooting No sound from the Digital OUT optical or coaxial jacks Remote control operation is not possibleDigital Out menu is set to Off Audio is not output or is distorted DTS TermsMpeg PCM Sampling Frequency Regional restriction codes region numberSubtitle Video Specifications Listening EIAPage TWKZF/00I00000 When moving the unit