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Thank you for buying this Pioneer product.

Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, put them away in a safe place for future reference.

In some countries or regions, the shape of the power plug and power outlet may sometimes differ from that shown in the explanatory drawings. However the method of connecting and operating the unit is the same.

Illustrations shown in this manual are for the PRO-1140HD unless otherwise specified.

01 Important User Guidance Information

02 Safety Precautions

 

03 Supplied Accessories

 

04 Part Names

 

Plasma Display

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Remote control unit

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05 Preparation

 

Installing the Plasma Display

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Moving the Plasma Display

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Preventing the Plasma Display from

 

Falling Over

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Attaching/detaching the PIONEER stand

 

(for PRO-940HD only)

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Cable connections for watching digital

 

and/or conventional TV channels

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Connecting VHF/UHF antennas and a

 

Cable

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Inserting the CableCARD™

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Switching between antenna A and B

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Preparing the remote control unit

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Inserting batteries

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Cautions regarding batteries

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Allowed operation range of the remote

 

control unit

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Cautions regarding the remote control

 

unit

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Connecting the power cord

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Routing cables

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06 Basic Operations

 

Turning on the power

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Turning off the power

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Watching TV channels

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Selecting the antenna

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Changing channels

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Changing the volume and sound

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Changing the language

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Setting MTS/SAP mode

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Viewing a channel banner

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Using the POD service

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Using the multiscreen functions

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Splitting the screen

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Freezing images

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07 TV Guide On Screen™ System Setup

 

About the TV Guide On Screen™

 

system

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Setting up the TV Guide On Screen™

 

system

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08 Menu Setup

 

Menu Configuration

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AV mode menus

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PC mode menus

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Menu operations

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09 Tuner Setup

 

Setting up TV channels

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Using Auto Channel Preset

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Setting for skipping unwanted

 

channels

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Setting up TV channels manually

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Checking signal strength

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Checking the CableCARD ID

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Parental Control

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Changing the password

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Clearing the password

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Activating the Parental Control

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Setting the voluntary movie rating

 

system (MPAA)

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Setting the TV ratings

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Setting the TV Parental Guidelines

 

(TV Guidelines)

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Blocking Not Rated TV programs

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Canadian rating systems

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Setting Canadian English ratings

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Setting Canadian French ratings

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Setting new ratings

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Deleting new ratings

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Temporarily deactivating the Parental

 

Control

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Setting your favorite channels

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