PC-created disc compatibility, About WMA | Pioneer S-HTD340 guide

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•WMA/MP3/JPEG file playback on DVD-R/ RW: No

PC-created disc compatibility

Discs recorded using a personal computer may not be playable in this unit due to the setting of the application software used to create the disc. In these particular instances, check with the software publisher for more detailed information.

Discs recorded in packet write mode (UDF format) are not compatible with this player.

Check the DVD-R/RW or CD-R/RW software disc boxes for additional compatibility information.

Compressed audio compatibility

•Compatible formats: MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3 (MP3), Windows Media Audio (WMA)

•Sampling rates: 32, 44.1 or 48kHz

•Bit-rates: Any (128Kbps or higher recom- mended)

•VBR (variable bit rate) MP3 playback: Yes

•VBR WMA playback: No

•WMA lossless encoding compatible: No

•DRM (Digital Rights Management) compatible: Yes (DRM-protected audio files will not play in this player). See also DRM in the Glossary on page 80.

•File extensions: .mp3, .wma (these must be used for the player to recognize MP3 and WMA files – do not use for other file types)

•File structure: Up to 999 files per folder

About WMA

The Windows Media® logo printed on the box indicates that this player can playback Windows Media Audio content.

WMA is an acronym for Windows Media Audio and refers to an audio compression technology developed by Microsoft Corporation. WMA content can be encoded by using Windows

Media® Player version 7, 7.1, Windows Media®

Player for Windows® XP, or Windows Media® Player 9 Series.

Microsoft, Windows Media, and the Windows logo are trademarks, or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/ or other countries.

JPEG file compatibility

•Compatible formats: Baseline JPEG and EXIF 2.1* still image files up to 8 mega- pixels are supported (maximum resolution is 5120 x 5120 pixels).

*File format used by digital still cameras

•File extensions: .jpg (must be used for the player to recognize JPEG files – do not use for other file types)

•File structure: Up to 999 files per folder

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Contents

Receive a free Pioneer newsletter Protect your new investment Wash hands after handling Important Safety Instructions Energy-saving design Contents Surround sound and other settings Using the timerVideo Adjust menu Initial Settings menu Putting the batteries in the remote control FeaturesBefore you start Before you start Chapter Using the remote control Disc / content format playback compatibilityBefore you start CD-R/RW compatibility Compressed audio compatibility PC-created disc compatibilityAbout WMA Jpeg file compatibility Connecting up Connecting up ChapterConnecting the speakers On each wire Connecting upMatch the colored wire with the color-coded Placing the speakers Front left Connecting to your TV Wall-mounting the surround speaker systemBefore mounting Connecting using the component video output Connecting using the S-video output Projection monitor receiver Plasma display Listening to TV audio through this system Using this unit with a Pioneer plasma display To switch SR+ mode on/off, press SR+ Shift + Using the SR+ mode with a Pioneer plasma display Pull off the protective shields of both AM antenna wires Connecting up Connecting the supplied antennasAssembling the loop antenna AM loop antenna FM wire antenna Connecting the power Controls and displays Controls and displays ChapterFront panel Controls and displays Speaker indicators Timer indicatorsRPT and RPT-1 12 2 PRO Logic II Controls and displays Remote control Tune + Cursor buttons, Enter and tuning buttonsST + QUIET/MIDNIGHT CH Level Shift + 5 Timer Shift + 6SR+ Shift + 7 Display Shift + 8 Switching on and setting up Getting startedGetting started Chapter Using the Room Setup Setting the clockGetting started To select a room type then press Enter Setting up the remote to control your TV Playing discs Getting started Using the on-screen displays Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray Load a disc Basic playback controls Resume and Last Memory Using the front panel controlsResume and Last Memory Last Memory below Changing discs Press Exchange to open the disc trayPress Exchange or OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc tray DVD-Video disc menus Why won’t the disc I loaded play? Listening to the radio Video CD PBC menus Improving poor FM reception Press Enter to save the station presetMemorizing stations Tune to a frequency Listening to other sources Listening to station presetsSelect the source you want to listen to If necessary, start playback of the external source Press Surround to select the ‘Auto’ listening mode Auto listening modeListening to your system Listening to your system Chapter Use the cursor up/down buttons to adjust the setting Dolby Pro Logic II Music settingsListening to your system Listening in surround sound Use the cursor up/down buttons Press repeatedly to select from Using Front Surround Adjusting the Advanced and Front Surround effect level Listening with headphonesListening to your system Listening in stereo Using Quiet and Midnight listening modes Listening to your system Enhancing dialogueListening with a virtual surround back speaker Press Sound Mode Listening to your system Adjusting the bass and trebleTo adjust the sound Boosting the bass level Playing discs Playing only CDs and WMA/ MP3 discs CD modePlaying discs Chapter Scanning discs Frame advance/frame reverse Using the Disc Navigator to browse the contents of a disc Using repeat play Looping a section of a discTo resume normal playback, select ‘Off’ from the menu Using random play Select a repeat play optionSelect a random play option Press Home Menu and select ‘Play Mode’ Creating and editing a DVD program listSelect ‘Program’ from the list of functions on the left Select ‘Create/Edit’ from the list of program options Press Enter to add the highlighted item to the program list Creating and editing a non- DVD program listAdd further items to the program list in the same way To play the program list, press play Program Program Step Disc Folder Track Searching a disc Select a search modeOther functions available from the program menu Press Enter to start playback Switching DVD audio language Playing discs Switching subtitlesSwitching camera angles Zooming the screen Displaying disc information OSD disc informationFront panel display information Viewing Jpeg discs Using the Jpeg Disc Navigator and Photo BrowserViewing Jpeg discs Chapter Playing a Jpeg slideshow Using the Photo Browser Viewing Jpeg discsUse the cursor buttons Navigate Using the timer Chapter Using the timerSetting the wake-up timer Set the switch-off time Using the timer Setting the sleep timerTurning the wake-up timer on/off To select a switch-off time then press To select ‘Sleep?’ then press EnterTo check how much time is left, repeat steps 1 Surround sound and other settings Chapter Using the System Setup menuSurround and sound setup options SR+ control options for Pioneer plasma displays Surround sound and other settings Function setting for TV input Function setting for DVD inputFunction setting for L1 input Function setting for L2 input When you’re done, press Enter to exit test tone setup Video Adjust menu Chapter Video Adjust menuVideo Adjust Creating your own presets Initial Settings menu Chapter Initial Settings menuUsing the Initial Settings menu Video Output settings Initial Settings menu Language settingsDisplay settings Registering a new password OptionsParental Lock Setting/changing the Parental Lock Changing your passwordSetting/changing the Country code Select ‘Password Change’ System Setup menu options in standby Optional system settingsAdditional information Additional information Chapter Using and taking care of discs Resetting the systemAdditional information Titles, chapters and tracks Handling discs Storing discsDiscs to avoid Proper installation and maintenance of this system Connecting auxiliary components Connecting external antennasExternal AM antenna External FM antenna Press Sound Mode Use the Use Recording modeButtons to select ‘Rec Mode?’ To select ‘R.Mode On’ or ‘R.Mode Off’ Additional information Troubleshooting See Using the remote control onGeneral DVD/CD/Video CD player Sound Demo showsSTANDBY/ON button Tuner WMA/MP3/JPEG discs Error Messages Additional information Screen sizes and disc formats Selecting languages using the language code listWidescreen TV users Standard TV users Country code list Additional information Language code list Marantz Additional information Preset code list Dolby Digital Additional information Glossary Additional information Specifications Subwoofer Accessories Speaker systemPage Pioneer Corporation