Other (Troubleshooting)

This component may fail to operate properly due to influence of static electricity or other external influences. In this case, try turning off the POWER switch, and turn on the power again only when the disc has fully stopped rotating.

This unit cannot play DVD-R or DVD-RW discs recorded in video format unless they have been finalized.

This unit cannot play DVD-R/DVD-RW discs recorded in VR format.

This unit cannot play partially recorded CD-R or CD-RW discs that have not been finalized.

This unit plays only standard 12cm discs and 8cm discs mounted in proper disc adapters; it cannot play irregularly shaped discs (damage or malfunctions may occur).

When playing 8cm discs mounted on adapters, some speed loss may be experienced when using scratch and reverse operations. This unit for high performance when rotating discs at high speed, but when 8cm discs are mounted in adapters, the rotation speed is reduced for safety. This is not a malfunction.

BPM values measured with this unit may differ from published values found on DVD or CD labels, or those measured on Pioneer DJ mixers. This is a result of differences in BPM measuring methods, and is not a malfunction.

When playing DVD-R/RW or CD-R/RW discs, some degradation in performance may be experienced depending on the recording quality of the individual disc.

This unit supports analog copy-protection technology. Some discs include copy-protection signals and when such discs are played, some images may display horizontal stripes or other distortions, this is not a malfunction. Also, when viewing or recording images through a VTR, the copy guard device may prevent proper playback.

In DJ mode, the following option values change, regardless of the setting of the setup menu.

Setup Menu item [TV Screen]: [Still Picture]: [Angle indicator]:

Setting value

[4:3 (letterbox)] (The 4:3(Pan&Scan) format is not supported in DJ mode.) [Auto]

[Off]

When playing DVDs, the same disc may display different playback patterns when played in DJ mode and NORMAL mode.

SD memory cards formatted using ordinary computer OS formatting software are not generally compatible with SD memory card standards.

Error message display

When the unit is unable to operate properly, an error code is displayed on the display panel. Check the error code displayed against the following table and take the recommended action to correct the error. If an error code other than any of the error codes listed in the table below is displayed or if the same error code is displayed even after corrective action has been taken, contact your nearest Pioneer Service Station or contact the store from which you purchased your player for assistance.

Error code

Error type

Error content

Cause and remedy

 

 

 

 

E–72 01

TOC READ ERROR

Can’t read TOC data.

Disc is cracked.

 

 

 

= Replace disc.

 

 

 

 

E–83 01

PLAYER ERROR

Can’t play this disc properly.

Disc is dirty.

E–83 02

 

 

= Clean disc.

E–83 03

 

 

If other discs operate normally, problem is with

 

 

 

this disc.

 

 

 

 

E-83 04

MP3 DECODER ERROR

Loaded disc cannot be played properly.

Does not conform to MP3 format.

 

 

 

= Change to disc conforming to MP3 format.

E-83 05

DATA FORMAT ERROR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E–91 01

MECHANICAL TIME OUT

Mechanical operation did not end within

Foreign object in disc loading slot.

 

 

specified time.

= Remove foreign object.

 

 

 

 

E–72 02

WRONG REGION NO.

Does not match supported region number.

Confirm the region number for the disc.

 

 

 

Discs cannot be played if their region number

 

 

 

is not supported.

 

 

 

 

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