Pioneer DV-LX50 Setting up the player for your TV, Using the on-screen displays, Return

Models: DV-LX50

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8Use the / buttons to select whether or not to display a black band on the left and right sides of the screen when playing DVDs recorded with a 4:3 aspect ratio (‘Yes’ or ‘No’), then press ENTER.

9Select ‘Finish’ to accept the settings and exit the Startup Navigator, or ‘Go Back’ to go through the settings again.

Note

From here on in this manual, the word ‘select’ generally means use the cursor buttons to highlight an item on-screen, then press ENTER.

Setting up the player for your TV

If you have a widescreen (16:9) TV, you should setup the player so that the picture will be presented correctly. If you have a conventional (4:3) TV, you can leave the player on the default setting and move on to the next section.

1Press HOME MENU and select ‘Initial Settings’.

Initial Settings

2Select ‘TV Screen’ from the ‘Video Output’ settings.

Initial Settings

Digital Audio Out

TV Screen

4:3 (Letter Box)

Video Output

AV Connector Out

4:3 (Pan&Scan)

Language

Resolution (Max)

16:9 (Wide)

Display

HDMI Color

16:9 (Compressed)

Options

 

 

Speakers

 

 

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English

Note

This player features a screen saver and an auto power off function. If the player is stopped and no button is pressed for around five minutes, the screen saver starts. If the disc tray is closed but no disc is playing and no control is pressed for about 30 minutes, the player automatically goes into standby.

When the Startup Navigator is running, buttons other than

OPEN/CLOSE, ///, ENTER and RETURN will not function.

Using the on-screen displays

For ease of use, this player makes extensive use of graphical on- screen displays (OSDs).

All the screens are navigated in basically the same way, using the cursor buttons (///) to change the highlighted item and

pressing ENTER to select it.

3If you have a widescreen (16:9) TV, select ‘16:9 (Wide)’ or ‘16:9 (Compressed)’.

If you have a conventional (4:3) TV, you can change the setting from 4:3 (Letter Box) to 4:3 (Pan & Scan) if you prefer. See Video Output settings on page 33 for more details.

4Press HOME MENU to exit the menu screen.

Setting the language of this player’s on- screen displays

This sets the language of the player’s on-screen displays.

1Press HOME MENU and select ‘Initial Settings’.

Initial Settings

2Select ‘OSD Language’ from the ‘Display’ settings.

Initial Settings

 

 

Digital Audio Out

 

English

OSD Language

Video Output

Angle Indicator

français

Language

 

Deutsch

Display

 

Italiano

Options

 

Español

Speakers

 

 

 

 

 

Button

What it does

 

 

HOME MENU Display/exit the on-screen display.

///

Changes the highlighted menu item.

 

 

ENTER

Selects the highlighted menu item (both ENTER

 

buttons on the remote work in exactly the same way).

 

 

RETURN

Returns to the main menu without saving changes.

 

 

3 Select a language.

The on-screen language will change according to your selection.

4 Press HOME MENU to exit the menu screen.

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Pioneer DV-LX50 operating instructions Setting up the player for your TV, Using the on-screen displays, Return

DV-LX50 specifications

The Pioneer DV-LX50 is a premium multi-format DVD player that encapsulates advanced technology and high-quality audio-visual performance, making it a standout choice for home theater enthusiasts. Launched in the early 2000s, it offers a sophisticated blend of features designed to enhance the viewing and listening experience.

One of the primary features of the DV-LX50 is its ability to play a diverse range of disc formats. This player supports standard DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, CD, and CD-R/RW, ensuring compatibility with most disc collections. The DV-LX50 excels in delivering exceptional video quality thanks to its high-quality video circuitry that incorporates advanced decoding technologies, including progressive scan capability. This allows for smoother motion and improved clarity, making it ideal for displaying films and videos on high-definition screens.

Audio performance is another strong suit of the DV-LX50. It utilizes sophisticated audio decoding technologies such as Dolby Digital, DTS, and Advanced Resolution Audio to provide rich, immersive sound. The player is equipped with high-quality Burr-Brown DACs, which contribute to its exceptional audio fidelity, whether you are listening to your favorite CDs or the latest DVD-Audio releases.

A notable characteristic of the DV-LX50 is its robust build quality and design. Constructed with a solid chassis, it minimizes vibration and resonance, which can negatively affect sound quality. Additionally, the player features multiple outputs, including component video, S-video, and composite video outputs, providing flexibility in connecting to various display systems.

The user-friendly interface of the DV-LX50 enhances the overall experience. The well-designed remote control allows for easy navigation through menus and settings, and the player includes features like direct track access and programmable playback options. Moreover, its sleek aesthetics blend seamlessly into any home entertainment setup, appealing to both style and functionality.

In conclusion, the Pioneer DV-LX50 is a versatile, high-performance DVD player that combines a wide range of disc compatibility with superior audio and video technologies. Its thoughtful design and advanced features make it a valuable addition for anyone seeking to elevate their home entertainment experience. Whether you’re a movie buff or an audiophile, the DV-LX50 is engineered to impress and deliver quality.