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- Page 1 DVD Player DV-260 DV-263 DV-363 DV-463 Operating Instructions...
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Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ INSTRUCTIONS —... - Page 3 POWER-CORD PROTECTION — Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the product.
- Page 4 NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions,...
- Page 5 WARNING: Handling the cord on this product or cords associated with accessories sold with the product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California and other governmental entities to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
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Page 6: Table Of Contents
Contents 01 Before you start Features ......8 What’s in the box ....9 Putting the batteries in the remote control . - Page 7 06 Viewing JPEG discs Viewing JPEG discs ....42 Using the JPEG Disc Navigator and Photo Browser ....42 Zooming the screen .
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Page 8: Before You Start
See also Compressed audio compatibility on page 11. software Graphical on-screen displays Setting up and using your DVD player is made very easy using the graphical on-screen displays. Energy saving design This player features an auto power-off func- tion. -
Page 9: What's In The Box
Before you start What’s in the box Please confirm that the following accessories are in the box when you open it. • Remote control • AA/R6P dry cell batteries x2 • Audio/video cable (red/white/yellow plugs) • Power cable • Operating instructions •... -
Page 10: Disc / Content Format Playback Compatibility
Before you start • Remote controllers for different devices can interfere with each other. Avoid using remotes for other equipment located close to this unit. • Replace the batteries when you notice a fall off in the operating range of the remote. -
Page 11: Pc-Created Disc Compatibility
Before you start PC-created disc compatibility • If you record a disc using a personal computer, even if it is recorded in a “compatible format” as listed above, there will be cases in which the disc may not be playable in this machine due to the setting of the application software used to create the disc. -
Page 12: Jpeg File Compatibility
Before you start • When naming MP3 and WMA files, add the corresponding file name extension (.mp3 or .wma). Files are played according to the file extension. To prevent noise and malfunctions, do not use these extensions for other kinds of files. •... -
Page 13: Connecting Up
Connecting up Chapter 2 Connecting up Rear panel connections DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT COAXIAL OPTICAL COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT • When connecting this player up to your TV, AV receiver or other components, make sure that all components are switched off and unplugged. -
Page 14: Easy Connections
Connecting up DIGITAL AUDIO OUT – OPTICAL This is a digital audio output for connection to a PCM, Dolby Digital, DTS and/or MPEG- compatible AV receiver that has an optical digital input. Connect using a commercially available optical digital audio cable. Easy connections The setup described here is a basic setup that allows you to play discs using just the cables supplied with the player. -
Page 15: Connecting Using The S-Video Output
Connecting up Connect the VIDEO OUT and AUDIO OUT L/R jacks to a set of A/V inputs on your TV. Use the supplied audio/video cable, connecting the red and white plugs to the audio outputs and the yellow plug to the video output. -
Page 16: Connecting Using The Component Video Output
Connecting up Connecting using the component video output You can use the component video output instead of the standard video out jack to connect this player to your TV (or other equip- ment). This should give you the best quality picture from the three types of video output available. - Page 17 If you want stereo sound, connect this player to your amplifier or stereo system using a stereo audio cable. • I connected the DVD player to my AV receiver, and although the sound is fine, there’s no picture. What did I do wrong? Make sure that the correct video input is selected on your TV.
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Page 18: Controls And Displays
Controls and displays Chapter 3 Controls and displays Front panel STANDBY/ON DV-260/ DV-263 STANDBY/ON DV-363 STANDBY/ON DV-463 FL DIMMER TOP MENU OPEN/ CLOSE HOME ENTER MENU TOP MENU ENTER HOME OPEN/CLOSE MENU OPEN/CLOSE MENU RETURN MENU RETURN... - Page 19 Controls and displays STANDBY/ON Press to switch the player on or into standby. FL DIMMER Press to dim or brighten the display. Disc tray OPEN/CLOSE Press to open or close the disc tray. Press to pause playback. Press again to restart.
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Page 20: Display
PRGSVE Lights when the player is set to output progressive scan video (see Component Out on page 50). DV-260/DV-263 Lights in any of the repeat play modes. Indicates that the character display is showing the disc or title/chapter/track remain time. -
Page 21: Remote Control
Controls and displays Remote control STANDBY/ON OPEN/CLOSE AUDIO ANGLE SUBTITLE CLEAR ENTER TOP MENU MENU ENTER HOME RETURN MENU PLAY MODE SURROUND ZOOM DISPLAY STANDBY/ON Press to switch the player on or into standby. AUDIO Press to select the audio channel or language (see Switching DVD audio language on page 39). - Page 22 Controls and displays 13 SURROUND Press to activate/switch off 2V/SRS TruSur- round. OPEN/CLOSE Press to open or close the disc tray. 15 ANGLE Press to change the camera angle during DVD multi-angle scene playback (see Switching camera angles on page 40). 16 CLEAR Press to clear a numeric entry.
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Page 23: Getting Started
After you’re finished reading the welcome screen, press ENTER to move on. Welcome to Pioneer DVD! Thank you for purchasing this Pioneer DVD player. Before using, please take a little time to setup your DVD player Put the batteries into the remote control... -
Page 24: Using The On-Screen Displays
Standard size screen (4:3) Button HOME MENU ENTER Back RETURN • If you’re using the DV–260/DV-263 or DV- • The button guide at the bottom of every use the cursor buttons to highlight an item on-screen, then press ENTER. ENTER ENTER HOME... -
Page 25: Setting Up With The Setup Navigator
Getting started Setting up with the Setup Navigator Using the Setup Navigator you can make a number of other initial settings for this player. We recommend using the Setup Navigator, especially if you connected this player to an AV receiver for playing surround sound. To answer some of the questions about digital audio formats you may need to look at the instructions that came with your AV receiver. - Page 26 Getting started Did you connect this player to an AV receiver using a digital output? Select Connected or Not Connected. Setup Navigator Language Settings AV Receiver Audio Out Settings Digital Audio Out AV Receiver Func. • If you selected Not Connected here, that completes setup using the Setup Navi- gator.
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Page 27: Playing Discs
Getting started Playing discs The basic playback controls for playing DVD, CD, Video CD and WMA/MP3 discs are covered here. Further functions are detailed in the next chapter. STANDBY/ON OPEN/CLOSE ENTER ENTER If the player isn’t already on, press STANDBY/ON to switch it on. If you’re playing a DVD or Video CD, also turn on your TV and make sure that it is set to the correct video input. -
Page 28: Basic Playback Controls
Getting started • After I load a DVD disc, it ejects automati- cally after a few seconds! Most likely, the disc is the wrong region for your player. The region number should be printed on the disc; check it against the region number of the player (which you can find on the rear panel). -
Page 29: Resume And Last Memory
Getting started Button What it does Stops playback. DVD and Video CD: Display shows RESUME. Press cancel the resume function. (See also Resume and Last Memory below.) Press to start fast reverse scan- ning. Press (play) to resume normal playback. Press to start fast forward scan- ning. -
Page 30: Dvd-Video Disc Menus
Getting started DVD-Video disc menus Many DVD-Video discs contain menus from which you can select what you want to watch. They may give access to additional features, such as subtitle and audio language selec- tion, or special features such as slideshows. See the disc packaging for details. -
Page 31: Playing Discs
Playing discs Chapter 5 Playing discs Introduction Most of the features described in this chapter make use of on-screen displays. For an expla- nation of how to navigate these, see Using the on-screen displays on page 24. Many of the functions covered in this chapter apply to DVD discs, Video CDs, CDs and WMA/MP3/JPEG discs, although the exact operation of some varies slightly with the kind... -
Page 32: Scanning Discs
Playing discs • Not all VR format DVD-RW discs have a Playlist. Disc Navigator Title(1-03) DVD-RW 01. 3/31 FIRST LEAGUE Original 02. 4/28 SECOND LEAGUE Play List 03. 4/29 FINAL ROUND The screen for CDs and Video CDs shows a list of tracks. -
Page 33: Frame Advance/Frame Reverse
Playing discs During playback, press Press and hold slow motion playback starts. • The slow motion speed is shown on- screen. • There is no sound during slow motion playback. Press repeatedly to change the slow motion speed. • The slow motion speed is displayed on- screen. -
Page 34: Using Repeat Play
Playing discs Press ENTER on ‘A(Start Point)’ to set the loop start point. Play Mode A-B Repeat A(Start Point) Repeat B(End Point) Random Program Search Mode Press ENTER on ‘B(End Point)’ to set the loop end point. Play Mode A-B Repeat A(Start Point) Repeat B(End Point) -
Page 35: Using Random Play
Playing discs For WMA/MP3 discs, select Disc Repeat, Folder Repeat or Track Repeat (or Repeat Off). Play Mode A-B Repeat Disc Repeat Repeat Folder Repeat Random Track Repeat Program Repeat Off Search Mode • You can’t use repeat and random play at the same time. -
Page 36: Creating A Program List
Playing discs • During random play, the buttons function a little differently to normal: returns to the beginning of the current track/chapter. You can't go back further than this. another track/chapter at random from those remaining. • You can't use random play together with program or repeat play. -
Page 37: Editing A Program List
Playing discs For an WMA/MP3 disc, you can add a whole folder, or a track within a folder to the program list. • To add a folder, select the folder. Program Program Step Folder 1-6 Track 1-10 01. 001 001. ACP 001. -
Page 38: Other Functions Available From The Program Menu
Playing discs • If you want to exit the program edit screen without saving the changes you made, press RETURN. Other functions available from the program menu As well as creating and editing a program list, you can start program play, cancel program play, erase the program list, and memorize a program list from the Play Mode menu. -
Page 39: Switching Subtitles
Playing discs Press ENTER to start playback. • The disc must be playing in order to use time search. • Search functions are not available with Video CDs in PBC mode, or unfinalized CD-R/RW discs. Switching subtitles Some DVD discs have subtitles in one or more languages;... -
Page 40: 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 or Video CD. During playback, use the ZOOM button to select the zoom factor. •... - Page 41 Playing discs • DVD displays Play Current / Total Elapsed Remain Title 11/38 2.05 4.57 1. French 1. English Audio Dolby Digital 3/2.1CH Subtitle Play Current / Total Elapsed Remain Chapter 11/38 2.05 4.57 Tr. Rate 8.6Mbps • VR format DVD-RW displays Play DVD-RW Original...
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Page 42: Viewing Jpeg Discs
Viewing JPEG discs Chapter 6 Viewing JPEG discs Viewing JPEG discs After loading a CD/CD-R/RW containing JPEG pictures, press from the first folder/picture on the disc. The player displays the pictures in each folder in alphabetical order. Pictures are automatically adjusted so that they fill as much of the screen as possible (if the aspect ratio of the picture is different to your TV screen you may notice black bars at... -
Page 43: Zooming The Screen
Viewing JPEG discs • When a folder is highlighted you can press ENTER to open the Photo Browser screen for that folder. See below for more on using the Photo Browser. To resume the slideshow from the highlighted file, press ENTER. Using the Photo Browser The Photo Browser displays nine thumbnail images at a time from the current folder. -
Page 44: Audio Settings Menu
Audio Settings menu Chapter 7 Audio Settings menu Audio DRC • Default setting: Off When watching Dolby Digital DVDs at low volume, it’s easy to lose the quieter sounds completely—including some of the dialog. Switching Audio DRC (Dynamic Range Control) to On can help by bringing up the quieter sounds, while controlling loud peaks. - Page 45 Audio Settings menu Press HOME MENU and select ‘Audio Settings’ from the on-screen display. HOME MENU Audio Settings Video Adjust Play Mode Disc Navigator Setup Navigator Initial Settings Highlight Virtual Surround, then use (cursor left/right) buttons to change to ‘2V/SRS TruSurround’ or ‘Off’, as required.
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Page 46: Video Adjust Menu
Video Adjust menu Chapter 8 Video Adjust menu Video Adjust • Default setting: Standard From the Video Adjust screen you can select the standard video presentation or define presets of your own. Press HOME MENU and select ‘Video Adjust’ from the on-screen display. HOME MENU Audio Settings Play Mode... - Page 47 Video Adjust menu You can adjust any or all of the following picture quality settings: • Contrast – Adjusts the contrast between light and dark. • Brightness – Adjusts the overall bright- ness. • Chroma Level – Adjusts how saturated colors appear.
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Page 48: Initial Settings Menu
Using the Initial Settings menu The Initial Settings menu gives you complete control in setting up your DVD player, including audio, and video output settings, audience limitation settings, among others. If an option is grayed out it means that it cannot be changed at the current time. -
Page 49: Dts Out
Initial Settings menu If your AV receiver (or other connected component) is Dolby Digital compatible, set to Dolby Digital, otherwise set to Dolby Digital > PCM. DTS Out You only need to make this setting if you connected this player to an AV receiver (or other component) using one of the digital outputs. -
Page 50: Video Output Settings
Initial Settings menu Video Output settings TV Screen • Default setting: 4:3 (Letter Box) Initial Settings Digital Audio Out TV Screen Video Output Component Out Language S-Video Out Display Options If you have a widescreen TV, select the 16:9 (Wide) setting—widescreen DVD software is then shown using the full screen area. -
Page 51: S-Video Out
OUR TV SET COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS MODEL 525p DVD PLAYER, PLEASE CONTACT OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER. This player is compatible with the following Pioneer displays and monitors: PDP-5030HD, PRO-1000HD, PRO-800HD, PDP-4330HD, PRO-720HD, PRO-620HD, PRO-520HD, SD- 643HDS, SD-533HDS, PDP-503HDG, PDP- 433HDG. -
Page 52: Subtitle Language
Initial Settings menu • Some DVD discs set the audio language automatically when loaded, overriding the Audio Language setting. • Discs with two or more audio languages usually allow you to select the audio language from the disc menu. Press MENU to access the disc menu. -
Page 53: Display Settings
Lock level. If your player is set to a lower level than the disc, the disc won’t play. This gives you some control about what your children watch on your DVD player. Some discs also support the Country code feature. The player does not play certain scenes on these discs, depending on the Country code you set. -
Page 54: Changing Your Password
Initial Settings menu Select ‘Password’. Initial Settings Digital Audio Out Parental Lock Video Output PhotoViewer Language Display Options Use the number buttons to enter a 4- digit password. Initial Settings Digital Audio Out Parental Lock: Register Code Number Video Output Language Display Options... - Page 55 Initial Settings menu Use number buttons to enter your password, then press ENTER. Initial Settings Parental Lock : Level Change Digital Audio Out Video Output Password Language Display Options 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 off Select a new level. Initial Settings Parental Lock : Level Change Digital Audio Out...
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Page 56: Photoviewer
Initial Settings menu PhotoViewer • Default setting: On Initial Settings Digital Audio Out Parental Lock Video Output PhotoViewer Language Display Options This setting is important if you load a disc that contains both WMA/MP3 audio files and JPEG picture files. The default On setting allows you to view only the JPEG files on this kind of disc. -
Page 57: Additional Information
Additional information Chapter 10 Additional information Taking care of your player and discs Handling discs When holding discs of any type, take care not to leave fingerprints, dirt or scratches on the disc surface. Hold the disc by its edge or by the center hole and edge. -
Page 58: Discs To Avoid
This player is designed for use with conven- tional, fully circular discs only. Use of shaped discs is not recommended for this product. Pioneer disclaims all liability arising in connection with the use of shaped discs. Cleaning the unit’s exterior •... -
Page 59: Moving The Player
A damaged power cable can cause a fire or give you an electric shock. Check the power cable once in a while. If you find it damaged, ask your nearest Pioneer authorized service center or your dealer for a replacement. Screen sizes and disc formats... -
Page 60: Resetting The Player
Your DVD player also has a region mark, which you can find on the rear panel. Discs from incompatible regions will not play in this player. -
Page 61: Selecting Languages Using The Language
Additional information The diagram below shows the various DVD regions of the world. Selecting languages using the language code list Some of the language options (such as ‘DVD Language’ in the Setup Navigator) allow you to set your prefered language from any of the 136 languages listed in the language code list on page 62. -
Page 62: Language Code List
Additional information Language code list Language (Language code letter), Language code Japanese (ja), 1001 Bhutani (dz), 0426 English (en), 0514 Esperanto (eo), 0515 French (fr), 0618 Estonian (et), 0520 German (de), 0405 Basque (eu), 0521 Italian (it), 0920 Persian (fa), 0601 Spanish (es), 0519 Finnish (fi), 0609 Chinese (zh), 2608... -
Page 63: Glossary
Additional information Glossary Analog audio An electrical signal that directly represents sound. Compare this to digital audio which can be an electrical signal, but is an indirect representation of sound. See also Digital audio. Aspect ratio The width of a TV screen relative to its height. Conventional TVs are 4:3 (in other words, the screen is almost square);... - Page 64 Additional information JPEG A file format used for still images, such as photographs and illustrations. JPEG files are identified by the file extension “.jpg” or “.JPG”. Most digital cameras use this format. MP3 (MPEG1 audio layer 3) is a compressed audio file format.
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Page 65: Specifications
General System ......DVD player Power requirements ..AC 120 V, 60 Hz Power consumption . - Page 68 253 Alexandra Road, #04-01, Singapore 159936 TEL: 656-472-1111 PIONEER ELECTRONICS AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD. 178-184 Boundary Road, Braeside, Victoria 3195, Australia, TEL: (03) 9586-6300 PIONEER ELECTRONICS DE MEXICO S.A. DE C.V. Blvd.Manuel Avila Camacho 138 10 piso Col.Lomas de Chapultepec, Mexico,D.F. 11000 TEL: 55-9178-4270 K002E <TPTZZ/02L00001>...