Getting Started

Introduction

This chapter covers switching on and setting the clock, using the Setup Navigator to set some basic preferences, using all the basic controls for playing discs, and using the tuner.

Switching on and setting the clock

This system has a built in clock, which needs to be set to be able to use the timer features.

1 Press SYSTEM to switch on.

2 Press SYS then TIMER/CLOCK ADJ.

3 Press the @ or # button until you see CLOCK ADJUST in the display.

4 Press ENTER.

If you've just connected the power, the display shows 12:00 AM, with the hour blinking.

5Use the % and Þ buttons to set the hour, then press ENTER.

6Use the % and Þ buttons to set the minute, then press ENTER.

The display blinks for 2 seconds to indicate that the time has been set.

Tip

Press SYS then DISP anytime to see the clock when the system is on or in standby.

Switching the time format

You can display the clock in either 12 or 24-hour format.

1Switch the system into standby.

2Press SYS then TIMER/CLOCK ADJ.

3Press the @ or # button until you see CLOCK 12 HOUR or

CLOCK 24 HOUR in the display.

4Use the % and Þ buttons to select 12 or 24.

5 Press ENTER.

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Pioneer HTZ-55DV manual Introduction, Switching on and setting the clock, Switching the time format, Tip

HTZ-55DV specifications

The Pioneer HTZ-55DV is a comprehensive home theater system designed to elevate your audio-visual experience. This system integrates various technologies and features that cater to cinema enthusiasts and casual viewers alike, providing an immersive environment for enjoying movies, music, and games.

One of the standout features of the HTZ-55DV is its support for high-definition audio formats. With built-in Dolby Digital and DTS surround sound decoding capabilities, it can deliver rich, multi-dimensional soundscapes that place you at the center of the action. This creates an engaging listening experience that draws you into your favorite films or music tracks.

The system is equipped with a powerful amplifier and satellite speakers that work together to produce clear and dynamic audio. The subwoofer enhances the low-frequency response, ensuring that you feel the rumble of explosions or the depth of musical bass lines. The compact and stylish design of the satellite speakers allows them to blend seamlessly into any living space without compromising on audio quality.

Another significant aspect of the HTZ-55DV is its connectivity options. It features multiple HDMI inputs, allowing users to connect several devices, such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices, all through a single HDMI output to the TV. The inclusion of an USB port provides additional convenience, letting you play music directly from flash drives or external storage. Furthermore, the system supports various disc formats, including DVD and CD, ensuring versatility in media playback.

The HTZ-55DV also includes user-friendly features such as a graphical user interface and remote control, making it easy to navigate through different settings and options. The system’s setup process is straightforward, empowering users to create their ideal home theater environment without requiring extensive technical knowledge.

In terms of design, the Pioneer HTZ-55DV combines sleek aesthetics with practical functionality, making it an attractive addition to any room. Its compact form factor allows for easy placement in smaller spaces while still producing a robust audio output that belies its size.

Overall, the Pioneer HTZ-55DV stands out as a high-performance home theater system that offers a blend of advanced technologies, user-friendly features, and stylish design. Whether you are watching the latest blockbuster or enjoying your favorite music, this system delivers an exceptional audio-visual experience that enhances your entertainment enjoyment.