PIONEER DV-38A/KU/CA
Instrukcja Obsługi

Condensation
Moisture may form in the operating section of the player if the player is brought from cool surroundings into a warm room or if the temperature of the room rises suddenly. When this happens, the player�s performance will be impaired. To prevent this, let the player stand in its new surroundings for about an hour before switching it on, or make sure that the room temperature rises gradually. Condensation may also form during the summer if the player is exposed to the breeze from an air conditioner. In such cases, change the location of the player.

Troubleshooting
Incorrect operations are often mistaken for trouble and malfunctions. If you think that there is something wrong with this component, check the points below. Sometimes the trouble may lie in another component. Inspect the other components and electrical appliances being used. If the trouble cannot be rectified even after exercising the checks listed below, ask your nearest PIONEER authorized service center or your dealer to carry out repair work.

Switch POWER to STANDBY when not using the unit
Depending on the strength of the TV or radio broadcast signal, having the TV or radio on while power to the unit is on may result in stripes on the TV screen or noise. However, this is not a malfunction of this unit or the TV or radio. In such a case, switch the power of the unit to standby.

The disc table comes back out automatically, shortly after the disc table is closed. The disc is dirty or warped. \ Refer to �Disc Care� (page 66). The disc is not placed properly on the disc table. \ Use the disc table guide to align the disc (page 25). Region number does not conform with this unit. \ If the region number on the disc does not match the number on the player, the disc cannot be used (page 70). There is condensation on the operating section of the player. \ Allow time for condensation to evaporate. If player is near an air conditioning unit, you should move the player (page 67). Playback is not possible. The disc has been loaded upside down. \ Check that the disc has been loaded with the label side facing up. DVD-Audio playback stops. \ The disc may have bee illegally copied. mark appears on screen. The selected function does not operate for that disc. mark appears on screen. The operation is prohibited by the player. Picture playback stops and the operation buttons cannot be used. Player malfunctions. \ Stop disc playback (press STOP 7), then start playback again. New settings made in the Setup screen menus while a disc is playing are ineffective. Some settings can be changed while a disc is playing, but are not effective. This is not a malfunction. \ Make the same setting when the player is stopped. \ Stop disc playback (press STOP 7), then start playback again. When playback is resumed, the new settings should be in effect. Please note that making settings in the Setup screen menus may cancel the resume function. When making changes in the Setup screen menus, is displayed. There is a Video CD or CD loaded in the player and the setting that was changed only applies to DVD performance. \ The setting will be effective the next time a DVD is loaded.

Power-cord caution
Handle the power cord by the plug. Do not pull out the plug by tugging the cord and never touch the power cord when your hands are wet as this could cause a short circuit or electric shock. Do not place the unit, a piece of furniture, etc., on the power cord, or pinch the cord. Never make a knot in the cord or tie it with other cords. The power cords should be routed in such a way that they are not likely to be stepped on. A damaged power cord can cause a fire or give you an electrical shock. Check the power cord once in a while. When you find it damaged, ask your nearest PIONEER authorized service center or your dealer for a replacement.

Cleaning the player
To clean the PLAYER, wipe with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, wet a soft cloth with a mild detergent solution made by diluting one part detergent to 5 or 6 parts water, wring well, then wipe off the dirt. Also use a dry cloth to wipe the surface dry. Do not use volatile liquids such as benzene and thinner which are harmful to the unit.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Notes on using optical cables
� Do not route cords around sharp angles. When storing, wind the cords so that they have a diameter of at least 15 cm (6 in.). � When connecting, push all the way into the terminal. 15 cm (6 in.) dia. � Do not use cords with a length of or more over 3 m (11 ft). � If moisture or dust has collected on the plug, wipe it with a soft cloth before connecting.

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