Pioneer PDP-508XDA Orbiter, Sleep Timer, Video Pattern, Using a password, Entering a password

Useful adjustment settings	10
Orbiter	Sleep Timer

This function automatically shifts the image little by little to reduce the occurrence of the burning.

1Press HOME MENU.

2Select “Option” (/ then ENTER).

3Select “Orbiter” (/ then ENTER).

4Select “On” (/ then ENTER).

5Press HOME MENU to exit the menu. To cancel this function, select “Off” in step 4.

Note

•When the Orbiter function is set to “On”, the image may appear to drop slightly on the screen.

•This function does not operate when PC signals are received.

Video Pattern

You can display the Video Pattern screen that also helps eliminate after-image when it occurs.

1Press HOME MENU.

2Select “Option” (/ then ENTER).

3Select “Video Pattern” (/ then ENTER). A confirmation screen appears.

4Select “Start” (ENTER).

The Video Pattern screen displays.

Note

•The system is automatically placed into standby one hour after the Video Pattern screen has started.

•While the Video Pattern screen is on, no buttons operate except aon the remote control unit, STANDBY/ON and aon the plasma television.

•To cancel the Video Pattern screen, press aon the remote control unit, STANDBY/ON or aon the plasma television.

•The Video Pattern timer has priority over the sleep timer. When the Video Pattern timer is on, the sleep timer becomes ineffective.

When the selected time elapses, the Sleep Timer automatically places the system into the standby mode.

1Press HOME MENU.

2Select “Sleep Timer“ (/ then ENTER).

3Select the desired time (/ then ENTER).

Select “Off” (cancel), “30 min.”, “60 min.”, “90 min.” or “120 min.”.

4Press HOME MENU to exit the menu.

Note

•Five minutes before the selected time elapses, the remaining time appears every minute.

•To check the remaining time, perform steps 1 and 2. After checking the time, press HOME MENU to restore the previous display.

•The SLEEP indicator on the front of the plasma television lights up in orange when the Sleep Timer is set.

Using a password

The plasma television provides the Child lock and Parental lock functions for preventing children from watching inappropriate programmes. You need to enter a password when watching programmes with “Block” specified. Before the system is shipped, “1234” is preset as the factory-default password. You can however, change the password as you want.

You will need to enter the password before using the “Auto Installation”, “Analogue TV Setup”, or “Password” functions from the HOME MENU to prevent unauthorized changes to the settings.

Entering a password

In a case where you select a channel blocked with Child lock or Parental lock function or if password entry is requested when attempting to open the menu, enter a password correctly.

•Enter a correct four-digit password using buttons 0 to 9.

Please Input Your Password.

•While using a Parental Lock menu in DTV mode or in DTV Setup, the following password entry screen appears.

Input Password

Note

•If you fail password entry three times, “Invalid password.” appears, and the menu is closed. In order to display the password entry screen again to unlock the password, select the blocked channel or open the menu again.

•If the password entry screen disappears before entry, you may recall it by pressing ENTER.

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