Operating Instructions
DV-F07
FILE-TYPE DVD PLAYER
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
This player is not suitable for commercial use
For Canadian model
CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR PURCHASE OF THIS FINE PIONEER PRODUCT
IMPORTANT NOTICE For U.S. and Canadian models
Information to User
Hi-bit Legato Link Conversion
Features of This Player
State of the art digital audio and video
Compatible with a wide range of digital audio output formats
Connection to another disc changer for increased capacity
Easy setup and adjustment using on-screen menus
New graphical control and disc management
Easy text input
Differences in Disc Composition
How to Proceed in This Manual
Set up the player
Enjoy the other features available
Table of Contents
Inserting batteries into the remote control
Before Using
Checking Accessories
Preparing the Remote Control
8 UPDATE button
Names and Functions
Front Panel
USING
3 DISC indicator
Display Window
SINGLE LOADER ACCESS button
STANDBY indicator
9 Custom file indicator
5 TRK and CHP indicators
6 REMAIN and TOTAL indicators
8 GUI indicator
Remote Control
$ LAST MEMORY button
# SUB SETUP button
Á Dial mode indicator
NAMES AND FUNCTIONS
AUDIO OUT jacks
Rear Panel
5 VIDEO SELECT switch
INTERFACE CONNECTOR jack
Connection Guide
Connecting Your DVD Player
Connecting two DV-F07 players?
Making Connections
3 DIGITAL IN
Home Theater Component Connections
4 After all connections have been made, connect to a power outlet
1 S-video connection to a TV or monitor with S-video inputs page
DIGITAL OUT Coaxial
Audio Connections
Digital Audio Connections
Analog Audio Connections
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
Video Connections
S-VIDEO OUT
VIDEO OUT
MAKING CONNECTIONS
System Control Connections
CD-Deck Synchro Connections
2 Press SETUP
Setting Up the Player
Using the Setup Navigator
When setting up for the first time
Settings Dolby Digital
Setting the OSD Language On-Screen Display Language
Setting the TV screen size
Setting digital audio connections to an AV amplifier or decoder
To change other player settings in the Setup screen menus
Setting compatibility with 96 kHz output
Confirming the settings
To exit the Setup screen
Loading DVDs, Video CDs and
Using Your DVD
Getting Started
Player
To remove discs from the rack
Playing DVDs, Video CDs and
To play a disc
To load a 3 inch 8 cm CD
To open or return to the DVD or Video CD menu screen
When a menu screen is displayed
When an operation is prohibited
USING
2 Press ENTER
Selecting a disc in the disc rack
Selecting a play mode
Dial mode indicator
Skipping back to the previous chapter track
Chapter Track Skip Forward
Forward and Reverse Scanning
Advancing to the next chapter track
panel
Playing a Disc That Is Not Loaded in the Rack Single Loader Play
1 Press SINGLE LOADER ACCESS on the front panel
3 Press SINGLE LOADER PLAY on the front
DVD/Video CD/CD
Stopping Playback and Switching Power Off
Resuming playback from where
GETTING STARTED USING YOUR DVD PLAYER
30 select the Auto Update menu
Disc Management
3 Move the cursor control joystick down to select Add Disc Update
1 Press SUB SETUP
To cancel Add. Update
Keeping the Disc Order and Information Updated
Inputting and Changing Text Information
To performing Add. Update using controls on the front panel
1,13
Inputting characters using the remote control
2,3,4
6,8,10
CLEAR
Inputting characters using controls on the front panel
Inputting characters using a PS/2* compatible keyboard
2,6,8
1 Click both mouse buttons at the same time
Inputting characters using a PS/2* compatible mouse
7 When you are finished with input, click on “SUB SETUP”
To use a connected keyboard for other player functions
a Disc - DVD/Video CD/CD
Selecting a Disc On-Screen
Searching for a Disc, Title, Chapter, Track, or Location on
1 Press SUB SETUP
2 Move the cursor control joystick down to enter the Text menu
2,3,5
Searching for a disc by format, title, or artist name
1 Press SUB SETUP
1 Press SUB SETUP
Creating and Selecting Custom Files
4,6,8
To perform a disc search using controls on the front panel
6 Press ENTER to sort the discs according to the column selected
9 When you are finished, press SUB SETUP
To select a custom file using controls on the front panel
To input a name for the custom file using controls on the front panel
3,4,5,6
and Video Settings
Adjusting Audio
Using the Setup Screen Menus
Changing to the Setup Screen “Expert” Menu Mode
MPEG Out
Dolby Digital Out
DTS Out
96 kHz PCM Out
Turning the Digital Output On and Off Expert
Adjusting the OSD On-Screen Display
Setting the on-screen display OSD language
Setting the position of the on-screen display Expert
Differences in screen sizes and DVD formats
Setting the TV Screen Size
Settings 43 Letter Box 43 Pan & Scan 169 Wide
SUBTITLE
Setting the Language Options
Selecting a Subtitle Language Multi-Language Subtitles
Press SUBTITLE repeatedly during playback
SETTING THE LANGUAGE OPTIONS
Changing the Audio Language Multi-Language Function - DVD
Changing Audio Type - Video CD/CD
Press AUDIO repeatedly during playback to switch the audio type
Selecting a subtitle language preference
Preferences in the Setup Screen Menus
Setting Language and Subtitle
Selecting an audio language preference
Code 0~2 1 0 0
1,3,4
Selecting a DVD menu language preference Expert
When “Other” is selected
Off Assist Subtitle
Selecting subtitles, assist subtitles or no subtitles Expert
Selecting the language of forced subtitles Expert
Play dialog, etc. in original language Display subtitles when needed
Settings Large
Adjusting the Dynamic Range of the Audio Soundtrack - DVD
Advanced Functions
Getting Surround Sound from Stereo Speakers - DVD/Video CD
1 Press DNR
Adjusting the Video Quality Digital Noise Reduction
Selecting a preprogrammed setting
DVD/Video CD
2 Move the cursor control joystick down to select “Video Setup”
2,4,5,6 3,7
Adjusting the picture quality settings
6 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to make adjustments to other settings
Selecting the type of paused image to display Expert
Still Frame/Slow Play/Frame Advance Playback - DVD/Video CD
Viewing a still frame
Viewing slow playback
Mode - DVD/Video CD
Manual scanning using the Jog
Scanning in Forward and Reverse Directions at Different
Speeds - DVD/Video CD
Press ANGLE during playback
Turning the angle indicator on and
Viewing from a Desired Camera Angle Multi-Angle
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Return to a specified location on a disc
Repeat play of a chapter/track
Repeat play of a title/disc
Repeat play of a specified section
Random playback of DVDs
Random playback in Single play mode
Random playback of CDs and Video CDs in ALL and custom play modes
Random Play - DVD/Video CD/CD
Program Play - DVD/Video CD/CD
Playback in a Desired Order
2,4,6
Programming
To add to a program
To confirm the contents of a program
To change the contents of a program
To repeat the contents of a program
To perform Best play
To cancel Best play
To add a title, chapter, or track to the Best play program
To erase a step in the Best play program
To cancel to Hi-Lite scanning
Previewing Discs in the Current Play Mode Hi-Lite Scan - Video CD/CD
Reviewing Previously Played Discs Previous Scan
To cancel Previous Scan
2 Press STOP 7 to stop playback, or to put the power in standby
Resuming playback from where LAST MEMORY was pressed
Continuing Playback from a Specified Location Last Memory - DVD
Memorizing a Last Memory location to return to later
The following 6 settings are memorized
Memorizing Settings for Often Viewed DVDs Condition Memory - DVD
When a disc that has memorized settings is played
Clearing the memorized settings
3 Press FUNCTION MEMORY
Memorizing Regularly Used Menu Settings Function
Memory - DVD/Video CD/CD
Creating the Function Memory item list
Title and artist information
Viewing Disc Information
DVD/Video CD/CD
DISPLAY
Title and artist information
ADVANCED FUNCTIONS
Video CD with PBC turned off
CD/Video CD
Digital audio connections
Connecting to Another Player for Control of 601 Discs
Analog audio connections
S-video connections
Getting both players set up
FUNCTIONS
Video connections
Video
Selecting External Input Expert
Utilizing the Audio-Video Output of Another AV Component
Audio
3 Press ENTER to set the password
Setting the Parental Lock Level
When a DVD with a set Parental Lock level is played
Entering the password
2 Enter your current password
Turning the Screen Saver On and Off Expert
Changing the Background Color of the Screen Expert
Changing the password
HOW TO HOLD DISCS
Additional Information
Disc Care
DISC CAUTIONS WHEN USING THIS PLAYER
INSTALLATION
For Proper and Long Use of This Unit
DO NOT MOVE THE UNIT WHEN DISCS ARE LOADED IN THE RACK
WHEN MOVING THE UNIT
Language
Language Code List
Language
Input-code
The screen is suddenly squeezed when the Setup screen is opened
Troubleshooting
When making changes in the Setup screen menus, is displayed
Settings are canceled
The SLAVE DV-F07 does not operate when connected
Resetting the Player to System Settings
Remote control operation is not possible
Noticeable difference in DVD and CD volume
CD TEXT
Terms
Aspect ratio
Digital output Optical
Multi-Language Subtitle
MASTER-SLAVE CONTROL
MPEG
Multi-angle
General
Specifications
Digital audio characteristics
Accessories
Decibel Level Example
To establish a safe level
Once you have established a comfortable sound level
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