Using The Multiscreen Functions - Pioneer PDP-507XDA Operating Instructions Manual

Watching TV

Using the multiscreen functions

Use the following procedure to select the 2-Screen or Picture in
Picture mode.
Important
• Displaying a split screen for a long period of time, or for shorter
periods of time everyday, may result in image retention.
2-Screen
Main screen
Picture in Picture
Main screen
1 Press c to select the display mode.
Each time you press c, the display mode is switched between
2-Screen, Picture in Picture, and Single-Screen modes.
• In 2-Screen or Picture in Picture mode, press
the position of the two screens shown.
• The left screen (in the 2-Screen mode) or the larger screen (in
the Picture in Picture mode) is the active screen, indicated
by a "z" icon. You can use any of the normal functions to
change the picture and sound.
Sub screen
Sub screen
2
to switch
• In 2-Screen mode, press f to change the size of the left
screen.
• In Picture in Picture mode, press
the small screen anti-clockwise.
To select the desired input source, press the appropriate
input source button.
• If watching TV programmes, press P+ / P– to change the
channel.
Note
• The multiscreen function cannot display images from the same
input source at the same time. If you make such an attempt, a
warning message appears.
• The multiscreen function cannot display images from
combinations of two external input sources (inputs 1 to 5, PC).
It can display images from the following combinations of input
sources:
- Analogue TV and digital TV
- Analogue TV (or digital TV) and external source (Input 1 to 5, PC)
• When you press HOME MENU, the single-screen mode is
restored and the corresponding menu is displayed.
• When in the 2-Screen mode, images displayed on the right
screen may look less fine, depending on images.
• If you select 1920 x 1080p@24 Hz for the main screen in the
Picture in Picture or 2-Screen mode, video images may not be
displayed properly because of the system's capability.
• With headphones connected, you can listen to audio coming
from the sub screen when in the 2-Screen or Picture in Picture
mode. For more information, see page 35.
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