Navigating disc menus

AUDIO	SUBTITLE	ANGLE
DISPLAY	MENU	TOP MENU
		SETUP
ENTER
PREV	NEXT	RETURN

4 ¢

REV PLAY FWD CLEAR

1Á C

1 2 3

STEP/SLOW PAUSE STEP/SLOW STOP

4	5	6	+10
RANDOM	REPEAT		PROGRAM
7	8	9	0
LAST MEM. COND.MEM.			SEARCH MODE

SHIFT

DVD/AV-IN

		ENTER
SETUP	MENU
		5
RETURN TOP MENU		2 3
		°
4 1 Á ¢
8	7	3
	OFF	ON

After you start playing a DVD, DVD-RW or Video CD, you may see a menu appear on- screen, from which you can choose what to watch.

1Start movie

2Scene selection

3Credits

4Extras

5Subtitles

6Languages

1 Use the cursor (25°3) buttons to highlight a menu option, then press ENTER to select it.

•If you’re using the remote control, you can also use the number buttons to select items from numbered menus (press and hold SHIFT while using the number buttons).

•To display this disc menu during playback, press MENU or TOP MENU.

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Pioneer PDV-20, PDV-LC20 operating instructions Navigating disc menus

PDV-20, PDV-LC20 specifications

The Pioneer PDV-LC20 and PDV-20 are innovative portable DVD players that cater to the needs of entertainment enthusiasts, emphasizing high-quality output and user-friendly features. These devices are designed to provide a seamless viewing experience, whether at home or on the go.

The PDV-LC20 is an advanced model that boasts a 7-inch LCD screen with a resolution of 480 x 234 pixels. Its versatile design allows for flexible viewing angles, thanks to a 180-degree swivel screen. This feature not only enhances comfort but also ensures that users can enjoy their favorite content from various positions. The PDV-20, while slightly different in design, also features a robust 7-inch display, allowing it to deliver crisp images and vibrant colors.

Both models incorporate a progressive scan feature, which significantly improves video quality by presenting images in a smoother manner. This technology minimizes the flickering and enhances the overall viewing experience, making them ideal for watching movies, TV shows, and other video content.

Moreover, the PDV-LC20 and PDV-20 support a wide array of media formats, including DVD, CD, and MP3, ensuring that users have the flexibility to play different types of media. This compatibility is a key selling point, as it allows users to enjoy playlists, audio CDs, and various video formats without the need for multiple devices.

Another standout characteristic of these players is their battery life. Equipped with a long-lasting rechargeable battery, they offer extended playback time, making them perfect for long journeys or outdoor activities. Additionally, the devices come with built-in speakers that provide decent audio quality, along with an option to connect to headphones for a more personal experience.

Connectivity options further enhance the functionality of the PDV-LC20 and PDV-20. Both models come with AV outputs that allow users to connect the player to larger screens or televisions, turning them into a mini home theater setup. These features position the Pioneer PDV-LC20 and PDV-20 as strong contenders in the portable media player market, combining technology and convenience to cater to diverse entertainment needs.

Contents

PDV-LC20 Built-in screen Important Safety Instructions English Outdoor Antenna Grounding Congratulations on Your Purchase For Canadian model Features Contents Before You Start PDV-BT20 battery pack PDV-BT25 high capacity battery pack Optional accessoriesChecking whats in the box Playing DVD-RW discs Disc typesPlaying recordable CDs DVD disc features Using this player with DVD discsYou may come across the following marks on disc boxes Number of audio languages Pull out the film from the back of the remote control unit Preparation for use Connecting up to your TV Setting the TV system Press and hold the 3 on button until the player switches on Plugging in and switching onWith the power on the power indicator lights green Playing discs Load a discMake sure that the disc clicks into place properly Push the disc cover shut Press 3 to start playback Resuming play To pause playback, pressTo skip back/forward a chapter or track, press 4á1 or To stop playback, press Navigating disc menus US and Canadian models only Use the e and E buttons to go to the previous/next frame During playback, press e, 8 or E to pause the discTo restart normal playback, press Playing slow-motion video Slow forward playSlow reverse play Use e and E to change the play speed Taking out the disc, switching off and unplugging Make sure that the player is switched on Press Setup Select Start Select the type of TV you have169 Compatible with Press Setup to exit Select Save Changes to make the settingsCongratulations, set up is complete Press Search Mode to choose a search mode Press repeatedly to choose betweenTitle Chapter/Track Time Off For 45 minutes into the disc, press 4 , 5 , 0 Direct search You want Remember to hold down Shift whilePress +10, 2 for 26, press +10, +10 Etc Disc can be stopped or playing Switching camera angles Press Angle to switch the camera angle Switching subtitles and audio languages Switching subtitlesSwitching audio language Press Audio repeatedly to display/switch the audio language Current playback channels are indicated on-screen ¥ During playback, press Audio to change the audio channel Using repeat play Program play modeFor CD/Video CD Repeat Chapter Repeat Title Repeat Off Looping a section of a disc Press Program Making program listsEnter the title/chapter numbers for your program list Press Program Enter the track numbers for your program list ¥ To view the program list press Programming tipsAll the following steps move up one Using random play To stop the disc and cancel random playback, pressPress Random to start random play ¥ To start random chapter play, press RANDOM, then Enter You can’t use bookmarking with DVD-RW discs Bookmarking a place on a discIf you want to stop playback here, press Memorizing disc settings To recall memorized settings, just load the discPress COND.MEM during playback to memorize settings Condition Memory is displayed on-screen To show/switch the information displayed, press Display Built-in LCD screen Displays when playing Displays when stopped Information DVD-RW Disc Title Original Play List Using the Setup menu OSD settingsSetup Menu Mode OSD language Video settings Default setting Position Ð NormalOn Screen Display TV Screen Size Angle Indicator Picture QualityVideo Out Still Picture Audio settings Dolby Digital OutDTS Out 96kHz PCM Out Set in Setup Navigator Default Mpeg Mpeg OutDigital Out Audio DRC Language settings Default Setting EnglishAudio Language Subtitle Language Language and Subtitle Language settings Default Setting w/SubtitleAuto Language DVD Language Subtitle Off Subtitle DisplayIf the Audio Language and Subtitle Parental Lock Changing the parental lock levelSelect Level Change Select a new level Changing your password Select Password ChangeInput a new password, then press Enter Screen Saver Other settings Change OSDChange Audio Change Subtitle Title Search Chapter SearchTrack Search Playback Control Resetting all the player settings Switch the power off Tips for using the digital output Connections Connecting to a TV using the S-Video cable Listening through headphones Watching an external video source PDV-LC20 only Top panel controls PDV-20 Player rear Player frontIllustration shows the PDV-LC20 Player right side Display PDV-20 only Counter displayTitle/chapter/track number display 11 96kHz Adjusts the color depth Adjusts the screen brightnessLCD screen PDV-LC20 only Flipping the screen Remote control Setup menu page 21COND. MEM. Return Clear pages 17 3 Play 18 7 Stop page 15 Program Pull out the battery holder as shown below Replacing the batteryFit the battery holder back into place Cleaning the player Cleaning the LCD ScreenCleaning the lens Taking care of your player Location Handling optic fibre cableUse in a well-ventilated room DonÕt Taking care of your discs Storing discsDiscs to avoid Pen or other sharp-tipped writing Instrument Glossary Optical digital output PCM Pulse Code ModulationPBC PlayBack Control Video CD only Regions DVD only Troubleshooting DVDs and CDs play at different volumes Power automatically turns offNo picture from the LCD screen PDV-LC20 only Player gets hot Screen sizes and disc formats Attaching the battery pack Recharging the battery packCheck that the battery is securely attached It is attached to the player or not Detaching the battery pack Checking the remaining battery powerLift the player clear from the battery pack Release tab Language code list Specifications DVD, video CD and CD system Additional Information Pioneer Corporation