Pioneer XV-DV232 Operating Instructions Manual
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- Page 1 DVD/CD Receiver XV-DV232 XV-DV240 XV-DV131 Speaker System S-DV232 S-DV340ST S-DV240SW S-DV131 Operating Instructions...
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Page 2: Operating Environment
Location: rear of the unit IMPORTANT CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, CAUTION: The exclamation point within an equilateral within an equilateral triangle, is intended to TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC triangle is intended to alert the user to the alert the user to the presence of uninsulated SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR... - Page 3 For U.S. and Australia Model 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. S002_En...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Thank you for buying this Pioneer product. Please read through these operating instructions so that you will know how to operate your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, put them in a safe place for future reference. - Page 5 Installation and maintenance ..36 Connecting using the component video output ......28 Hints on installation .
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Page 6: Getting Started
Getting started Chapter 1 Getting started After placing your speakers, complete Setting Home theater sound setup the channel levels below then refer to Speakers settings on page 23 to complete your surround Depending on the size and characteristics of sound setup. your room, you can place your speakers in one of two ways using this system: Setting the channel levels... -
Page 7: Using The On-Screen Displays
Getting started Load a disc with the label side facing up, using Using the on-screen displays the disc tray guide to align the disc (if you’re loading a double-sided DVD disc, load it with For ease of use, this system makes extensive the side you want to play face down). -
Page 8: Resume And Last Memory
Getting started Sometimes DVD-Video menus are displayed Button What it does automatically when you start playback; others Stops playback or cancels the resume only appear when you press DVD MENU or function (if the display shows RESUME ). TOP MENU. Press to start fast reverse scanning. -
Page 9: Listening To The Radio
Getting started Select FM AUTO above to switch back to auto- Listening to the radio stereo mode (the stereo indicator ( ) lights when receiving a stereo broadcast). The tuner can receive both FM and AM broadcasts, and lets you memorize your Memorizing stations favorite stations so you don’t have to manually tune in every time you want to listen. -
Page 10: Setting The Sleep Timer
Getting started Setting the sleep timer The sleep timer switches off the system after a specified time so you can fall asleep without worrying about it. • Press SLEEP repeatedly to select an option then press ENTER . Choose between the following options: •... -
Page 11: Listening To Your System
Listening to your system Chapter 2 Listening to your system • Press SHIFT+SURROUND repeatedly to About the listening modes select a listening mode. As explained in Home theater sound setup on The choices that appear in the display will vary page 6, there are two basic surround speaker according to the type of source that’s playing. -
Page 12: Listening In Stereo
Listening to your system • Press SHIFT+FRONT SURROUND to Adjusting the bass and treble switch Front Surround on or off. When set to MODE ON, make sure to follow Use the bass and treble controls to adjust the the guidelines in the Setup Guide for best overall tone. -
Page 13: Playing Discs
Playing discs Chapter 3 Playing discs During playback, press (pause). Important Press and hold until slow • Many of the functions covered in this motion playback starts. chapter apply to DVD discs, Video CDs/ Press repeatedly to change the slow motion Super VCDs, CDs, DivX video and WMA/ speed (shown on-screen). -
Page 14: Browsing Dvd Or Video Cd/Super Vcd Discs With The Disc Navigator
Playing discs • Track – Tracks from a Video CD/Super VCD Button What it does disc. Displays the previous picture. • Time – Thumbnails from a Video CD/Super VCD disc at 10 minute intervals. Displays the next picture. • Original: Title – Original titles from a VR Pauses the slideshow and mode DVD-RW disc. -
Page 15: Looping A Section Of A Disc
Playing discs Press HOME MENU and select ‘Disc Navigator’ from the on-screen menu. • To play the contents of the whole disc 00:00/ 00:00 0kbps rather than just the current folder, exit the Disc Navigator and start playback using (play) button. Folder1 Folder2 Folder3... -
Page 16: Using Random Play
Playing discs • For DVD discs, select Title Repeat or Creating a program list Chapter Repeat. This feature lets you program the play order of • For CDs and Video CD/Super VCDs, select Disc Repeat or Track Repeat. titles/chapters/tracks on a disc. •... -
Page 17: Other Functions Available From The Program Menu
Playing discs Use the number buttons to enter a title, chapter or track number, or a time. • For a time search, enter the number of • Use the following controls during program minutes and seconds into the currently play: playing title (DVD/ DivX video) or track (CD/ Button What it does... -
Page 18: Zooming The Screen
Playing discs Zooming the screen Using the zoom feature you can magnify a part of the screen by a factor of 2 or 4, while watching a DVD, DivX video title or Video CD/ Super VCD or playing a JPEG disc. During playback, use the SHIFT+ZOOM button to select the zoom factor (Normal, 2x or 4x). -
Page 19: More Tuner Features: Rds
More tuner features: RDS Chapter 4 More tuner features: RDS U.K. model only Displaying RDS information An introduction to RDS Use the DISPLAY button to display the Radio Data System (RDS) is a system used by different types of RDS information available. most FM radio stations to provide listeners with various kinds of information—the name of the •... -
Page 20: Audio Settings And Video Adjust Menus
Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus Chapter 5 Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus Press HOME MENU and select ‘Video Audio Settings menu Adjust’ from the on-screen display. The Audio Settings menu offers features for adjusting the way discs sound. Video Adjust Press HOME MENU and select ‘Audio Make settings using the... -
Page 21: Initial Settings Menu
Initial Settings menu Chapter 6 Initial Settings menu Press HOME MENU and select ‘Initial Using the Initial Settings menu Settings’. The Initial Settings menu provides audio and video output settings, parental lock settings, Initial Settings and display settings, among others. Use the cursor buttons and ENTER to If an option is grayed out it means that it select the setting and option you want to set. -
Page 22: Language Settings
Initial Settings menu Language settings Setting Option What it means Audio Language English If there is an English soundtrack on the disc, it is played. Languages as displayed If there is a language selected on the disc, it is played. Other Language Select to choose a language other than the ones displayed (see Using the language code list on page 40). -
Page 23: Speakers Settings
Initial Settings menu Speakers settings Setting Option What it means Speaker Distance – Specify the distance of your speakers from your listening position (see Speaker Distance on page 24). Parental Lock Enter a new password and press ENTER . • Default level: Off; Default password: none; Setting/changing the Parental Lock Default Country code: us (2119) Select ‘Level Change’. -
Page 24: About Divx® Vod Content
Initial Settings menu ® ® About DivX VOD content Playing DivX VOD content Some DivX VOD content may only be playable In order to play DivX VOD (video on demand) a fixed number of times. When you load a disc content on this player, you first need to register containing this type of DivX VOD content, the the player with your DivX VOD content... - Page 25 Initial Settings menu Press (cursor right) to change the speaker distance for the highlighted speaker. Use the (cursor up/down) to change the distance. • When you change the distance settings of the front left (L) or front right (R) speakers, all the other speaker distances change relative to it.
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Page 26: Other Connections
VCR, MD, or another recorder with Tape deck, etc. analog inputs. Connect using RCA pin-plug stereo cables. AUDIO Tape deck, etc. OUTPUT AUDIO AUDIO OUTPUT INPUT LINE 2 FRONT VIDEO SURROUND VIDEO AUDIO XV-DV232/240 LINE FRONT SURROUND AUDIO SPEAKERS XV-DV131... -
Page 27: Recording Mode
Other connections Recording mode For an external FM antenna, Use a PAL connector to hook up an external FM antenna. The Recording mode allows you to make surround-compatible analog recordings from the LINE (AUDIO OUT) jacks. Dolby multichannel sources will be downmixed to stereo for improved playback with systems that can provide matrix-decoding (like Dolby Pro Logic). -
Page 28: Connecting Using The Component Video
Compatibility of this player with progressive-scan and high-definition TVs. This player is compatible with progressive video Macro Vision System Copy Guard. This system is compatible with the following COMPONENT Pioneer displays and monitors: PDP-504HDE, INPUT PDP-434HDE. COMPONENT VIDEO OUT LINE... -
Page 29: Using The Scart Av Output
Other connections Assignment Assignment Using the SCART AV output U.K. model only Audio L OUT GND (video) There are two different kinds of video outputs GND (audio) R or C OUT you can use to connect this system to your TV. The SCART output should give you better GND (video) BLANK OUT... -
Page 30: Controls And Displays
Controls and displays Chapter 8 Controls and displays Display PRGSVE SOUND REC MODE DTS F.SURR. RPT -1 kHz PGM MHz RDM – Lights when FM mono reception is Lights during playback of a DTS source selected. (page 11). – (U.K. model only) Lights when in one of the RDS display or search modes. -
Page 31: Front Panel
Controls and displays Front panel Remote control STANDBY/ON MUTE 0 OPEN/CLOSE – DVD/CD FM/AM VOLUME STANDBY/ON FM/AM DVD/CD TUNER LINE VOLUME Display See Display above for detailed information. AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE ZOOM HOME MENU MENU OPEN/CLOSE TUNE SYSTEM SETUP MENU Opens/closes the disc tray. - Page 32 Controls and displays HOME MENU 12 DVD MENU Displays (or exits) the on-screen menu for Press to display a DVD disc menu, or the Initial Settings, Play Mode functions, etc. Disc Navigator (page 8). SHIFT+SYSTEM SETUP SHIFT+TOP MENU Use to make various system and surround Displays the top menu of a DVD disc in the sound settings (page 6, 10 and 37).
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Page 33: Additional Information
Additional information Chapter 9 Additional information Disc compatibility table Disc / content format playback compatibility Media Compatible formats CD-R/RW This player is compatible with a wide range of • CD-Audio, Video CD/Super VCD, ISO 9660 CD-ROM* disc types (media) and formats. Playable discs * ISO 9660 Level 1 or 2 compliant. -
Page 34: About Divx
Additional information DivX video compatibility Media Compatible formats ® • Official DivX Certified product. Compressed • MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3 (MP3), audio Windows Media Audio (WMA) ® ® ® ® • Plays DivX 5, DivX 4, DivX 3, and DivX •... -
Page 35: About Wma
All DVD Video discs carry a region mark that This unit is designed for use with conventional, indicates which region(s) of the world the disc fully circular discs only. Pioneer disclaims all is compatible with. Your DVD system also has liability arising in connection with the use of a region mark (on the rear panel). -
Page 36: Installation And Maintenance
Pioneer authorized service center. Although lens cleaners are commercially available, we do not recommend using them since some may damage the lens. -
Page 37: Tv System Setting
Additional information TV system setting Frequency step setting The default setting of this system is AUTO, and Australian model only unless you notice that the picture is distorted If you find that you can’t tune into stations when playing some discs, you should leave it successfully, the frequency step may not be set to AUTO. -
Page 38: Troubleshooting
Sometimes the trouble may lie in another component. Investigate 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. -
Page 39: Dvd/Cd/Video Cd Player
Additional information DVD/CD/Video CD player Problem Remedy The disc is ejected • Clean the disc and align the disc properly in the disc guide. automatically after • If the region number on a DVD-video disc does not match the number on loading. -
Page 40: Tuner
STEREO • An operation is prohibited because the DVD/CD function isn’t selected. TRAY LOCK • The tray lock is on. Contact your Pioneer authorized dealer for instructions. MUTING • An operation is prohibited because the sound is muted (press MUTE). -
Page 41: Language Code List
Additional information Language code list Language (Language code letter), Language code Japanese (ja), 1001 Estonian (et), 0520 Lingala (ln), 1214 Slovak (sk), 1911 English (en), 0514 Basque (eu), 0521 Laothian (lo), 1215 Slovenian (sl), 1912 French (fr), 0618 Persian (fa), 0601 Lithuanian (lt), 1220 Samoan (sm), 1913 German (de), 0405... -
Page 42: Specifications
Additional information Setup Guide ......1 Specifications Warranty card ......1 These operating instructions . - Page 43 Additional information • Accessories S-DV240SW Speaker system Non-skid pads (small) ....12 (Subwoofer x1) Non-skid pads (large) ..... 4 •...
- Page 44 (including warranty conditions) or any other information. In case the necessary information is not available, please contact the Pioneer's subsidiaries (regional service headquarters) listed below: PLEASE DO NOT SHIP YOUR PRODUCT TO THE COMPANIES at the addresses listed below for repair without advance contact, for these companies are not repair locations.