Getting started

Using the on-screen displays

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

All the screens are navigated in basically the same way, using , , , to change the highlighted item and pressing ENTER to select

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Important

Throughout this manual, ‘Select’ means use the cursor buttons to highlight an item on-screen, then press ENTER.

Button What it does

HOME Displays/exits the on-screen display

MENU

Changes the highlighted menu item

ENTER Selects the highlighted menu item

RETURN Returns to the main menu without saving changes

Load a disc with the label side facing up, using the disc tray guide to align the disc (if you’re loading a double-sided DVD disc, load it with the side you want to play face down).

3 Press (play) to start playback.

If you’re playing a DVD or Video CD/Super VCD, a menu may appear. See DVD-Video disc menus and Video CD/Super VCD PBC menus on page 12 to navigate these.

If you loaded a disc containing JPEGs, a slideshow will start. See Playing a JPEG slideshow on page 17 for more on this.

If a disc contains a mixture of DivX video and other media file types (MP3, for example), first select whether to play the DivX video files (DivX) or the other media file types (MP3 / WMA / JPEG / MPEG-4 AAC) from the on-screen display.

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Tip

The button guide at the bottom of every OSD screen shows you which buttons you’ll need to use for that screen.

Playing discs

The basic playback controls for playing DVD, CD, Video CD/Super VCD, DivX video and WMA/MP3/MPEG-4 AAC discs are covered here. Further functions are detailed in chapter 4.

1If the player isn’t already on, switch it on. If you’re playing a disc with video, also turn on your TV and make sure that it is set to the correct video input.

2 Press OPEN/CLOSE to load a disc.

4Adjust the volume. Use the VOLUME control.

Basic playback controls

The following table shows the basic controls on

the remote for playing discs2. You can find other playback features in the chapter 4.

Button What it does

Starts/resumes normal playback.

If the display shows RESUME or LAST MEM playback starts from the resume or last memory point (see Resume and Last Memory below).

Pauses/unpauses a disc.

Stops playback or cancels the resume function (if the display shows RESUME).

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Note

1The screen saver will appear after five minutes of inactivity.

2You may find with some DVD discs that some playback controls don’t work in certain parts of the disc.

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Pioneer HTZ-360DV manual Getting started Using the on-screen displays, Playing discs, Basic playback controls

HTZ-360DV specifications

The Pioneer HTZ-360DV is a comprehensive home theater system that stands out for its blend of performance, design, and feature set. Designed to deliver an immersive audio-visual experience, it caters to both movie enthusiasts and music lovers, bringing cinema-like quality to the comfort of one’s living room.

One of the standout features of the HTZ-360DV is its modern design, which makes it a stylish addition to any home decor. The sleek, compact build allows for easy integration into entertainment setups without overwhelming the space. The black finish provides a sophisticated look that blends seamlessly with various styles of furniture and screens.

At the heart of the HTZ-360DV is its powerful 5.1 channel surround sound system. The system consists of a receiver and five satellite speakers, delivering rich, clear sound that enhances the overall viewing experience. The use of advanced audio technologies, such as Dolby Digital and DTS Decoding, ensures that users can enjoy high-quality soundtracks and sound effects, making action scenes come alive and dialogue crisp and understandable.

The integrated DVD player is another key feature, capable of playing not only standard DVDs but also CDs, allowing users to enjoy a wide range of media formats. With the HTZ-360DV, users can also enjoy MP3 playback through USB connectivity, enabling them to listen to personal music collections conveniently.

One of the many conveniences offered by the HTZ-360DV is its multiple input options, including HDMI, composite video, and audio inputs. This versatility allows users to connect a variety of devices, such as gaming consoles, streaming boxes, and Blu-ray players, making it a flexible choice for modern home entertainment needs.

The remote control enhances user experience further, providing easy access to adjust settings, switch between inputs, and control playback without leaving the comfort of the couch. Additionally, the system supports multiple surround sound modes, enabling users to customize their listening experience based on the content they are enjoying.

Overall, the Pioneer HTZ-360DV combines quality, functionality, and design, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment experience with an all-in-one solution. With solid audio performance, versatility in media playback, and appealing design, it remains a strong contender in the realm of home theater systems.