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Getting Started
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Load a disc.
Press ENTER to move on to the next
Select a DVD language.
Load a disc with the label side facing up,
screen.
Some DVD discs feature on-screen menus,
soundtracks and subtitles in several lan-
using the disc tray guide to align the disc (if
you're loading a double-sided DVD disc, load
guages. Set your preferred language here.
it with the side you want to play face down).
Welcome to Pioneer DVD!
Thank you for purchasing this Pioneer DVD player.
Setup Navigator
Before using, please take a little time
to setup your DVD player
Put the batteries into the remote control
Language Settings
Audio Out Settings
Next, press the [ENTER] button on the remote control
and start the Let's Get Started Menu
AV Receiver Func.
Taiwanese model only
Taiwanese model only
Setup Navigator
Button
Language Settings
TOP MENU
Audio Out Settings
AV Receiver Func.
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MENU
Press
(play) to start playback.
If you're playing a DVD or Video CD/Super
VCD, a menu may appear. See pages 25, 26
• Note that the language you choose here
for how to navigate these.
may not be available on all discs.
If you're playing an MP3 disc, it may take a
• If you want to select a language other
few seconds before playback starts, depend-
than those listed, select Other Lan-
ing on the complexity of the file structure on
2
Use the
guage. See Selecting languages using
ENTER
the disc.
the language code list on page 51 for
buttons to select either 'Wide screen
detailed information.
(16:9)' or 'Standard size screen (4:3)'
RETURN
according to the kind of TV you have,
5
Did you connect this player to an
then press ENTER.
amplifier or AV receiver?
Numbers
• After I load a DVD disc, it ejects automati-
Select Connected or Not Connected.
cally after a few seconds!
Let's Get Started Menu
Most likely, the disc is the wrong region
for your player. The region number
Setup Navigator
should be printed on the disc; check it
Language Settings
against the region number of the player
Audio Out Settings
(which you can find on the rear panel).
AV Receiver Func.
See also page 9.
If the region number is OK, it may be
that the disc is damaged or dirty. Clean
the disc and look for signs of damage.
• If you selected Not Connected here,
See also page 47.
that completes setup using the Setup
Navigator. Press ENTER to exit.
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En
En
En
En
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3
1
4
5
6
ENTER
7
8
9
0
TOP MENU
MENU
DVD Language
English
French
Spanish
ENTER
Chinese
RETURN
Other Language
Next
What it does
DVD Language
Chinese
Displays the 'top menu' of a
English
Other Language
DVD disc—this varies with the
disc.
Displays a DVD disc menu—
this varies with the disc and
may be the same as the 'top
menu'.
Moves the cursor around the
screen.
(cursor left/right)
/
Selects the current menu
option.
Returns to the previously
displayed menu screen.
Highlights a numbered menu
option (some discs only).
Press ENTER to select.
What kind of TV do you have?
Use the
/
cursor buttons
AV Receiver
Connected
to choose, then press [ENTER]
Not Connected
Wide screen (16:9)
Standard size screen (4:3)
Video CD/Super VCD PBC menus
6
• Why won't the disc I loaded play?
Did you connect this player to an AV
Taiwanese model only
receiver using a digital output?
Some Video CD/Super VCDs have menus
First check that you loaded the disc the
Select Connected or Not Connected.
from which you can choose what you want to
right way up (label side up), and that it's
watch. These are called PBC (Playback
clean and not damaged. See page 47
control) menus.
for information on cleaning discs.
Setup Navigator
You can play a PBC Video CD/Super VCD
If a disc loaded correctly won't play, it's
Language Settings
AV Receiver
without having to navigate the PBC menu by
probably an incompatible format or disc
Audio Out Settings
Digital Audio Out
starting playback using a number button to
type, such as DVD-Audio or DVD-ROM.
AV Receiver Func.
select a track, rather than the
See page 8 for more on disc compatibil-
button.
ity.
• I have a widescreen TV so why are there
• If you selected Not Connected here,
black bars at the top and bottom of the
that completes setup using the Setup
screen when I play some discs?
3
Press ENTER again to finish setting up.
Navigator. Press ENTER to exit.
2
1
Some movie formats are such that even
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5
when played on a widescreen TV, black
7
Is your AV receiver Dolby Digital
Let's Get Started Menu
bars are necessary at the top and
7
8
compatible?
bottom of the screen. This is not a
Select Compatible, Not Compatible or
malfunction.
Setup complete
Don't Know.
If you're finished setting up,
choose [Complete],
• I have a standard (4:3) TV and set the
to start again choose [Back]
player to show widescreen DVDs in pan &
Setup Navigator
scan format, so why do I still get black
Language Settings
Dolby Digital
Complete
bars top and bottom with some discs?
Audio Out Settings
AV Receiver Func.
Some discs override the display
preferences of the player, so even if you
Taiwanese model only
have 4:3 (Pan & Scan) selected, those
discs will still be shown in letterbox
format. This is not a malfunction.
Button
What it does
8
Is your AV receiver DTS compatible?
• My AV receiver is definitely compatible
Select Compatible, Not Compatible or
RETURN
Displays the PBC menu.
with 96kHz Linear PCM audio, but it
Don't Know.
Numbers
Use to enter a numbered
doesn't seem to work with this player.
menu option. Press ENTER to
What's wrong?
select.
Setup Navigator
For digital copy-protection purposes,
Displays the previous menu
some 96kHz DVD discs are
Language Settings
Dolby Digital
Audio Out Sttings
DTS
page (if there is one).
automatically downsampled to 48kHz.
AV Receiver Func.
This is not a malfunction. With these
Displays the next menu page
kinds of discs, if you want to enjoy high-
• Select Back then press ENTER if you
(if there is one).
quality analog audio, set Digital Out to
want to go back and change the setting
Off (page 39), and 96kHz PCM Out to
you just made.
96kHz (page 40).
Connected
Not Connected
(play)
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6
ENTER
0
9
ENTER
RETURN
Compatible
Back
Not Compatible
Don't Know
Compatible
Not Compatible
Don't Know
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