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Pioneer Elite BDP-HD1 Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 Blu-ray Disc PLAYER BDP-HD1 Operating Instructions...
  • Page 2 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.
  • Page 3 READ INSTRUCTIONS — All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS — The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. HEED WARNINGS — All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
  • Page 4 Check the power cord once in a while. If you find it damaged, contact the Pioneer service center on the back cover, or your dealer for a replacement. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S.
  • Page 5 CAUTION This product is a class 1 laser product, but this product contains a laser diode higher than Class 1. To ensure continued safety, do not remove any covers or attempt to gain access to the inside of the product. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Network connection ........16 Controlling this player via another Pioneer component ..16 Using an external IR receiver with this player .

  • Page 7: Before You Start

    Before you start Chapter 1 Before you start Features BD-ROM playback Blu-ray Disc is a next-generation video disc format featuring far higher disc capacity than conventional DVD. The higher capacity makes a whole range of new and enhanced features possible, such as support for high-definition video up to 1920 x 1080 pixels, high quality, surround sound audio, greater interactivity and richer content.

  • Page 8: What's In The Box

    DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation. • This player may not be able to play perfectly every disc that features one of the logos listed above. Please contact Pioneer if you find a disc that won’t play properly.

  • Page 9: File Compatibility

    Before you start DVD-R/RW compatibility • This player is compatible with DVD-R/RW discs recorded in DVD-Video format. • DVD-R/RW discs containing PC data can also be played. See below for file compatibility. • Unfinalized DVD-R/RW discs and VR mode DVD-R/RW discs cannot be played in this player.

  • Page 10: Titles And Chapters

    Before you start Titles and chapters BD and DVD movie discs are divided into one or more titles. Titles may be further subdivided into chapters. Title 1 Title 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 1 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 DVD-Video regions All commercially produced DVD movies (DVD-Video discs) carry a region mark on the case somewhere that indicates which region(s)

  • Page 11: Connecting Up

    Connect the supplied power cord here, then plug into a power outlet. CONTROL IN Use to control this player from the remote sensor of another Pioneer component with a CONTROL OUT terminal and bearing the mark. Connect the CONTROL OUT of the other component to the CONTROL IN of this player using a mini-plug cord (page 16).

  • Page 12: Easy Connections

    Connecting up Easy connections AC IN This is a basic setup that allows you to watch discs on your TV using just the cables supplied. Important • This player is equipped with copy protection technology. Do not connect this player to your TV via a VCR using AV cables, as the picture from this player will not appear properly on your TV.

  • Page 13: Connecting For Hdmi Output

    Connecting up Connecting for HDMI output If you have an HDMI or DVI (with HDCP) equipped monitor or display, you can connect it to this player using a commercially available HDMI cable. The HDMI connector outputs uncompressed digital video, as well as most digital audio formats.

  • Page 14: 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 equipment). • Use a component video cable (not supplied) to connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks to a component video input on your TV, monitor or AV receiver.

  • Page 15: Connecting Using An S-Video Output

    Connecting up Connecting using an S-Video output You can use the S-Video output instead of the VIDEO OUT jack to connect this player to your TV (or other equipment). • Use an S-Video cable (not supplied) to connect the S-VIDEO OUT to an S-Video input on your TV, monitor or AV receiver.

  • Page 16: Network Connection

    Pioneer component The CONTROL IN jack allows you to control this player via the remote control sensor of another Pioneer component—typically an AV receiver—that has a CONTROL OUT jack. Remote control signals are passed through to the player from the remote sensor of the other component, allowing you greater freedom in the placement of your player.

  • Page 17: Controls And Displays

    Controls and displays Chapter 3 Controls and displays Front panel STANDBY/ON STANDBY/ON Press to switch the player on (the power indicator lights blue when the power is on) or into standby. Disc tray OPEN/CLOSE Press to open or close the disc tray. Indicators •...

  • Page 18: Remote Control

    Controls and displays Remote control STANDBY/ON BLUE GREEN CLEAR DISC NAVIGATOR TOP MENU ENTER HOME MENU PLAY REV SCAN STOP PAUSE PREV NEXT AUDIO SUBTITLE TV CONTROL INPUT CHANNEL VOLUME SELECT BD PLAYER STANDBY/ON Press to switch the player on or into standby. OPEN/CLOSE Press to open or close the disc tray.

  • Page 19: Front Panel Display

    Controls and displays Front panel display Lights during playback of a disc. Character display Shows various playback information—disc time, chapter and title number, etc.

  • Page 20: Getting Started

    Getting Started Chapter 4 Getting Started Switching on and setting up When you switch the player on for the first time the Setup Navigator screen appears. We recommend using this to make a few basic player settings. STANDBY/ON ENTER Switch on your TV and set the video input to this player. Press the STANDBY/ON button on the remote control or the front panel to switch on.

  • Page 21: Using The On-Screen Displays

    This is how the player will appear to connected devices on the local area network. Device Pioneer BDP-HD1 name input A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z , .

  • Page 22: Playing Movies, Music And Photos

    Getting Started Playing movies, music and photos Using this player, you can enjoy watching movies, listening to music and browsing photos, from BD and DVD discs or from a media server on the network. How you navigate, browse and play content varies according to the format of the content and the media: •...
  • Page 23 Getting Started Resuming playback STOP PLAY The resume function offers a convenient way to restart playback from where you stopped it previously. Resuming playback of BD and DVD movies If you stop playback before the end of the disc, the playback stop position is stored so that you can resume watching the disc from the same place later.
  • Page 24 Getting Started During playback, press PAUSE. Press to move the video forward or back one step. To resume normal playback, press • When playing a BD or DVD movie, normal playback may automatically resume when a new chapter is reached. Changing the Play Mode PLAY MODE Use the PLAY MODE button on the remote control to select one of...

  • Page 25: Switching Subtitles

    Getting Started Zooming the screen ZOOM During playback of a BD or DVD movie, movie file or photo slideshow you can zoom the screen to 2 x view or 4 x view. During playback, press ZOOM to change the zoom. Press repeatedly to cycle through: normal Use the cursor keys ( ) to move the zoomed area...

  • Page 26: Frequently Asked Questions

    Getting Started Frequently Asked Questions • Why won’t the disc I loaded play? First check that you loaded the disc the right way up (label side up), and that it’s clean and not damaged. See Taking care of your player and discs on page 46 for information on cleaning discs. If a disc loaded correctly won’t play, it’s probably an incompatible format or disc type, such as CD.

  • Page 27: Using The Disc Navigator

    Using the Disc Navigator Chapter 5 Using the Disc Navigator Introduction Most of the features described in this chapter make use of on- screen displays. Navigate these using the To go back to the previous menu or screen, use the RETURN button. The button guide at the bottom of every screen shows which buttons do what.
  • Page 28 Using the Disc Navigator • Press to display the Movie Options menu: All Movies Scallop-man 3 Closer Discount store School of legend Date: 2006 Advance in the future part-2 Genre: Action Format: WMV The EEL World Baseball Dream on the way Finding a southpaw Dear Customer •...
  • Page 29 Use the buttons to change the current selection (highlighted in yellow). Press ENTER to display the Album list. Pioneer All Stars Acoustic Guitar Best of Pioneer All Stars Cooking Or Eating Family Good!! Morning Glory Poker Face Song for You...
  • Page 30 Quicklist: Quicklist Electrified End Of The Road Into The Arena Keep On Running Artist: Pioneer All Stars Album: Acoustic Guitar Never Let You Go Genre: Rock Format: WMA Open Your Eyes...
  • Page 31 Using the Disc Navigator • Press to display the photo options menu. • Press ENTER to display the photo options menu when displaying photos in thumbnail view. Folder1 Go back file_001 file_002 file_003 Date: 1/23/2006 Resolution: 196 x 298 file_004 Format: JPEG file_005 file_006...

  • Page 32: Using The Home Media Gallery

    • Problems with the PC may cause malfunctions. Pioneer is not responsible for any malfunction of the player and/or the Home Media Gallery features due to communication error/ malfunctions associated with your network connection and/or your PC, or other connected equipment.

  • Page 33: Using The Home Media Gallery

    Using the Home Media Gallery About the network settings This unit uses DHCP and Auto IP functionality to make all the network settings automatically. If you are using a broadband router or a broadband modem with a DHCP server function, setup should be completely automatic with no manual settings required.
  • Page 34 Using the Home Media Gallery • Press to display the Browse menu: All Movies Scallop-man 3 Closer Discount store School of legend Advance in the future part-2 All Movies The EEL Browse World Baseball Search Dream on the way Sort Movie Sources Finding a southpaw Dear Customer...
  • Page 35 Use the buttons to change the current selection (highlighted in yellow). Press ENTER to display the Album list. Pioneer All Stars Acoustic Guitar Best of Pioneer All Stars Cooking Or Eating Family Good!! Morning Glory Poker Face Song for You...
  • Page 36 Quicklist: Quicklist Electrified End Of The Road Into The Arena Keep On Running Artist: Pioneer All Stars Album: Acoustic Guitar Never Let You Go Genre: Rock Format: WMA Open Your Eyes...
  • Page 37 Using the Home Media Gallery Photo Navigator The photo section of the Home Media Gallery allows you to browse and display all the compatible photo files found on your local area network (non-photo files are not displayed). You can play a photo slideshow in the Photo Navigator while playing music.

  • Page 38: About Windows Media Connect

    Using the Home Media Gallery Searching photos From the Search sub-menu you can enter a few (up to 20) characters of a photo title. As each character is entered into the search field the search results are dynamically updated, narrowing down the list of photos until you can see the one you’re looking for.

  • Page 39: Video/Audio Adjust Menu

    Video/Audio Adjust menu Chapter 7 Video/Audio Adjust menu From the Video/Audio Adjust menu you can make various settings that affect how video is presented on your TV and how the sounds. Items in the Video/Audio Adjust menu can only be changed during playback. Video Adjust •...

  • Page 40: Audio Adjust

    Video/Audio Adjust menu Audio Adjust From the Audio Adjust menu you can set the Audio DRC (Dynamic Range control). Audio DRC • Default setting: Off When watching Dolby Digital BD and DVD discs, as well as PC files with Dolby Digital audio, at low volume, it’s easy to lose the quieter sounds completely—including some of the dialog.

  • Page 41: Initial Setup Menu

    Initial Setup menu Chapter 8 Initial Setup menu Using the Initial Setup menu The Initial Setup menu is where you can set various player options for sound, picture, language and so on. Note that settings can only be changed when the player is stopped. If no button (remote or front panel) is pressed for more than five minutes, the screen saver starts.
  • Page 42 Initial Setup menu Setting Options Audio Out Dolby Digital Out Dolby Digital • Dolby Digital This setting is effective in digital audio outputs. DTS Out DTS • This setting is effective in digital audio outputs. DTS Downmix Stereo • Lt / Rt HDMI Audio Out Auto •...
  • Page 43 Initial Setup menu Setting Options Device Name Next Screen Display Network Next Screen Config. Speakers Audio Output Mode 2 Channel • 5.1 Channel Speaker Setup Next Screen Options On Screen Display On • Angle Indicator On • BD Country Code Next Screen Auto Power Off On •...

  • Page 44: About The Audio Output Settings

    Initial Setup menu About the audio output settings The table below shows how the audio settings you make in the Initial Setup menu (page 41) affect the output to the analog (2ch/5.1ch), digital and HDMI outputs with various types of disc/files. Disc audio format BD-ROM Dolby Digital...

  • Page 45: Speaker Setup

    Initial Setup menu Speaker Setup You only need to make this setting if you connected this player to your amplifier using the 5.1 channel analog outputs. This setting does not affect any digital audio output. Use the Speaker Setup screen to tell the player what kinds of speakers you have connected.

  • Page 46: Additional Information

    This player is designed for use with conventional, 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. Do not use any kind of adapter when playing 8 cm DVD discs. This size disc can be played in this player without an adapter;...

  • Page 47: Screen Sizes And Disc Formats

    While holding down the TV CONTROL code from the table below that corresponds to the make of your TV. For example, if you have a Pioneer TV, press and hold TV CONTROL , then press 0, 0 on the remote control.

  • Page 48: Bd/Dvd Language Code List

    Additional information BD/DVD language code list Language (Language code letter), Language code Japanese (ja), 1001 Catalan (ca), 0301 English (en), 0514 Corsican (co), 0315 French (fr), 0618 Czech (cs), 0319 German (de), 0405 Welsh (cy), 0325 Italian (it), 0920 Danish (da), 0401 Spanish (es), 0519 Bhutani (dz), 0426 Dutch (nl), 1412...

  • Page 49: Troubleshooting

    Additional information Troubleshooting Incorrect operation is often mistaken for trouble or malfunction. 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 after checking the items below, please contact customer services.

  • Page 50: Hdmi Troubleshooting

    Additional information Problem Cannot play multi-channel audio. Noise is output when DTS audio is played. • If this unit is connected to a non-DTS compatible amplifier or decoder using a digital audio cable, set Cannot output 96 kHz or 192 kHz digital audio from optical/coaxial digital output.

  • Page 51: Network Troubleshooting

    Additional information Network troubleshooting Problem Remedy Home Media Gallery is not available. • LAN indicator is unlit: – Check the physical connections (hub, 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T or crossed cable and other cable quality when cabled directly to a PC). – If the player is connected to a network via a hub, make sure that the Ethernet (CAT-5 LAN) cable you’re using is a ‘standard’...
  • Page 52 Additional information Problem Image or sound is interrupted or distorted (block noise appears). Genre (movie), Playlist (music), Album (photo) or folder configuration differs from one server to another. An available server is selected but cannot be navigated. Miscellaneous troubleshooting Problem It is taking a long time for the unit to start The power automatically switches off.

  • Page 53: Glossary

    Additional information Glossary Analog audio An electrical signal that directly represents sound. Compare this to digital audio which can also 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 54: License

    Additional information License [MPEG4IP] This software is based in part on Mozilla Public License 1.1 see http://www.mozilla.org/MPL/ for information. [OpenSSL] OpenSSL License Copyright (c) 1998-2004 The OpenSSL Project. All rights reserved. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: 1.
  • Page 55 Additional information [Howl] Copyright (c) 2003, 2004 Porchdog Software All rights reserved. THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS “AS IS” AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES;...
  • Page 56 Additional information [FreeType] The FreeType Project is copyright (C) 1996-2000 by David Turner, Robert Wilhelm, and Werner Lemberg. All rights reserved except as specified below. THE FREETYPE PROJECT IS PROVIDED `AS IS' WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
  • Page 57 Additional information [GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE] Version 2, June 1991 Copyright (C) 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this license document, but changing it is not allowed. Preamble The licenses for most software are designed to take away your freedom to share and change it.
  • Page 58 Additional information c) Accompany it with the information you received as to the offer to distribute corresponding source code. (This alternative is allowed only for noncommercial distribution and only if you received the program in object code or executable form with such an offer, in accord with Subsection b above.) The source code for a work means the preferred form of the work for making modifications to it.
  • Page 59 Additional information How to Apply These Terms to Your New Programs If you develop a new program, and you want it to be of the greatest possible use to the public, the best way to achieve this is to make it free software which everyone can redistribute and change under these terms.
  • Page 60 Additional information The precise terms and conditions for copying, distribution and modification follow. Pay close attention to the difference between a “work based on the library” and a “work that uses the library”. The former contains code derived from the library, whereas the latter must be combined with the library in order to run. GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR COPYING, DISTRIBUTION AND MODIFICATION 0.
  • Page 61 Additional information b) Use a suitable shared library mechanism for linking with the Library. A suitable mechanism is one that (1) uses at run time a copy of the library already present on the user's computer system, rather than copying library functions into the executable, and (2) will operate properly with a modified version of the library, if the user installs one, as long as the modified version is interface-compatible with the version that the work was made with.

  • Page 62: Linux Source Notice

    Additional information How to Apply These Terms to Your New Libraries If you develop a new library, and you want it to be of the greatest possible use to the public, we recommend making it free software that everyone can redistribute and change.

  • Page 63: Specifications

    Additional information Specifications General System ........Blu-ray Disc PLAYER (BD-ROM, DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW, network file playback) Power requirements .
  • Page 64 Si ce produit doit être réparé au Canada, veuillez vous adresser à un distributeur autorisé Pioneer du Canada pour obtenir le nom du Centre de Service Autorisé Pioneer le plus près de chez-vous. Vous pouvez aussi contacter le Service à la clientèle de Pioneer: Pour obtenir des renseignements sur la garantie, veuillez vous reporter au feuillet sur la garantie restreinte qui accompagne le produit.

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