Initial Settings menu

Chapter 8

Initial Settings menu

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Using the Initial Settings menu

The Initial Settings menu provides audio and video output settings, parental lock settings, and display settings, among others.

If an option is grayed out it means that it cannot be changed at the current time. This is usually because a disc is playing. Stop the disc, then change the setting.

1Press DVD/CD.

2With playback stopped, press HOME MENU and select ‘Initial Settings’.

 

Initial Settings

3 Use

and ENTER to select the

setting and option you want to set.

All the settings and options are explained on the following pages.1

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Video Output settings

Setting

Option

What it means

TV Screen

4:3 (Letter Box)

Set if you have a conventional 4:3 TV. Widescreen movies are

(See also Screen sizes

 

shown with black bars top and bottom.

and disc formats on

 

 

4:3 (Pan & Scan)

Set if you have a conventional 4:3 TV. Widescreen movies are

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shown with the sides cropped so that the image fills the screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

16:9 (Wide)

Set if you have a widescreen TV.

 

 

 

Component Out

Interlace

Set if your TV is not compatible with progressive scan video.

(See also Connecting

 

 

Progressive

Set if your TV is compatible with progressive scan video (see

using the component

 

your TV’s instruction manual for details). Press ENTER once

video output on

 

 

more to confirm (or RETURN to cancel).

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Note that progressive scan video is only output from the

 

 

 

 

component video jacks.

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HDMI Resolution (See Connecting using HDMI on page 34.)

*Default changes with TV format (PAL/NTSC).

1920x1080i

Set if your TV supports 1920 x 1080 pixel interlace video.

 

 

1280x720p

Set if your TV supports 1280 x 720 pixel progressive-scan video.

 

 

720x480p (NTSC) /

Set if your TV supports 720 x 480 (NTSC) / 720 x 576 (PAL) pixel

720x576p (PAL)

progressive-scan video.

 

 

720x480i (NTSC) / 720x576i

Set if your TV supports 720 x 480 (NTSC) / 720 x 576 (PAL) pixel

(PAL)

interlace video.

Note

1• In the table, the default setting is shown in bold: other settings are shown in italics.

•Some settings, such as TV Screen, Audio Language and Subtitle Language may be overridden by the DVD disc. Often these settings can also be made from the DVD disc menu.

•The HDMI Resolution and HDMI Color settings only need to be set if you connected this player to an HDMI-compatible component using the HDMI connector.

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HTZ656DVD specifications

The Pioneer HTZ656DVD is a versatile home theater system designed to provide a comprehensive audio-visual experience for any home environment. This system seamlessly combines performance with simplicity, making it an excellent choice for movie enthusiasts and music lovers alike.

One of the standout features of the HTZ656DVD is its powerful 5.1 channel surround sound system. This setup includes five satellite speakers and a dedicated subwoofer, delivering immersive sound that brings films, music, and games to life. The subwoofer, with its robust bass, enhances low-frequency effects, ensuring you feel every thump and explosion during action sequences as well as subtle nuances in music tracks.

The system is equipped with a built-in DVD player, which plays a variety of disc formats including DVD, DVD-R/RW, and CD. This feature not only reduces clutter by eliminating the need for a separate player but also makes it easy to enjoy your favorite movies and shows right away. The device supports progressive scan output, ensuring that the video quality is sharp and clear, enhancing your viewing experience significantly.

A notable technology feature of the HTZ656DVD is its Dolby Digital and DTS decoding capabilities. These technologies provide high-quality audio performance, allowing for a more cinematic experience. Whether you're watching a blockbuster film or listening to your favorite album, the sound reproduction is rich and defined.

Connectivity options are plentiful, with HDMI output allowing for a simple connection to your TV for high-definition audio and video. Additionally, the system includes multiple audio inputs, enabling users to connect various devices such as gaming consoles, smartphones, and MP3 players effortlessly.

The HTZ656DVD also includes an FM radio function, giving users additional options for entertainment. With a range of presets, you can quickly access your favorite radio stations without hassle. Plus, the user-friendly interface and remote control make navigation easy, enhancing the overall user experience.

Compact yet powerful, the Pioneer HTZ656DVD offers a blend of advanced technology, superior audio performance, and convenience, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment setup. It’s designed to cater to versatile multimedia needs, ensuring that it stands out in today's competitive home theater market.
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