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.
Contents
1 Before You Start
Features What�s in the box Using this manual 7 8 8 8 9 9 10 10 10 1 1 Improving FM stereo sound Saving station presets Listening to station presets Listening to other components 34 34 35 35
10 DVD Setup Menu
Putting the batteries in the remote control Using the remote control Hints on installation Avoiding problems with condensation Moving the system DVD Video regions Discs compatible with this system
6 Using Surround Sound
Adjusting the bass and treble Using P.Bass Using sound modes Listening to surround-sound sources Listening to other sources with room effects Adjusting the effect level Listening at low volume Direct recording 36 36 37 37 38 39 40 40
2 Connecting Up
Connecting the speakers Placing the speakers Wall mounting the center and surround speaker system Connecting to your TV Connecting the supplied antennas AM loop antenna FM wire antenna Connecting external antennas External AM antenna External FM antenna Connecting other components Connecting the power 12 13 14 15 16 16 17 17 17 17 18 18
Using the DVD Setup menu Video settings TV Screen Picture Quality S-Video Out Still Picture On Screen Display Angle Indicator Language settings OSD language Audio Language Subtitle Language Auto Language DVD Language Subtitle Display Subtitle Off General settings
7 Playing Discs
Introduction Finding what you want on a disc Switching camera angles Switching subtitles Switching audio language Switching audio channel Making a program list More programming options Using random play Using repeat play Looping a section of a disc Playing CDs only (CD Mode) Bookmarking a place in a disc Memorizing disc settings Displaying disc information 41 41 42 42 42 43 43 45 45 46 47 47 48 49 50
Setup Menu Mode 64 Parental Lock 65 Changing the parental lock level 66 Changing your password Screen Saver Background Color 66 67 67
1 Additional Information 1
Switching the AM frequency interval Setting the display brightness Switching the time format Taking care of your system Disc lens cleaner Taking care of your discs Storing discs Discs to avoid Glossary Language code list Screen sizes and disc formats Troubleshooting Resetting the system Switching the demo mode on/off Specifications 68 68 68 69 69 69 70 70 70 72 73 74 75 75 78
3 Controls & Displays
Front panel Remote control Display 19 20 22
English
4 Setting Up
Switching on and setting the clock Setting up for surround sound Setting the speaker distances Balancing the surround sound Using the Setup Navigator 23 24 24 25 27
8 Using the Timer
Using the wake up timer Activating/deactivating the wake up timer Checking the timer settings Using the sleep timer 51 52 52 53
5 Getting Started
Playing DVDs, CDs and Video CDs Basic playback controls Navigating DVD disc menus Navigating Video CD PBC menus Exchanging discs Listening to the radio 29 30 31 32 32 33
