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Pioneer XDV-P6 Operation Manual

Pioneer XDV-P6 Operation Manual

6-disc multi dvd/vcd/cd/mp3/wma player
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Operation Manual
6-Disc Multi DVD/VCD/CD/MP3/WMA Player
XDV-P6
English

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  • Page 1 Operation Manual 6-Disc Multi DVD/VCD/CD/MP3/WMA Player XDV-P6 English...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents 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, keep this man- ual in a safe place for future reference.
  • Page 3 Contents Playing MP3/WMA Listening to MP3/WMA 32 Stopping playback 33 Pausing MP3/WMA playback 33 Operating from the information display 33 Setting up the DVD player Introduction of DVD setup adjustments 36 Returning to the previous display 36 Setting the subtitle language 36 Setting the audio language 37 Setting the menu language 37 Switching the assist subtitle on or off 38...

  • Page 4: Important Safeguards

    Section Precautions IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Please read all of these instructions regarding your display and retain them for future refer- ence. 1 Read this manual fully and carefully be- fore operating your display. 2 Keep this manual handy as a reference for operating procedures and safety informa- tion.

  • Page 5: Playable Discs

    ! If this unit does not operate properly, contact your dealer or nearest authorized Pioneer Ser- vice Station. Important (Serial number) The serial number is located on the bottom of this unit.

  • Page 6: Dvd Video Disc Region Numbers

    Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. CUSTOMER SUPPORT DIVISION P.O. Box 1760 Long Beach, CA 90801-1760 800-421-1404 CANADA Pioneer Electronics of Canada, Inc. CUSTOMER SATISFACTION DEPARTMENT 300 Allstate Parkway Markham, Ontario L3R OP2 1-877-283-5901 For warranty information please see the Lim- ited Warranty sheet included with this unit.

  • Page 7: Features

    Before You Start 3 Download owner’s manuals, order product catalogues, research new products, and much more. Features DVD video playback It is possible to play back DVD video and DVD- R/RW (video mode). Remember that use of this system for com- mercial or public viewing purposes may con- stitute an infringement on the author’s rights protected by the Copyright Law.

  • Page 8: When An Operation Is Prohibited

    Section Before You Start Note This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual prop- erty rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation.

  • Page 9: Resetting The Microprocessor

    % Select the IP BUS mode. For more details, refer to the installation man- ual. When using this product with a Pioneer component that does not feature an IP-BUS input, or another company’s product % Select the STAND ALONE mode.

  • Page 10: Using The Remote Control

    Section Before You Start ! Do not handle the battery with metallic tools. ! Do not store the battery with metallic materi- als. ! In the event of battery leakage, wipe the re- mote control completely clean and install a new battery.

  • Page 11: Customising Your System

    Using multi-channel processor When using this unit with a Pioneer multi- channel processor, you can enjoy the atmo- sphere and excitement provided by DVD movie and music software featuring 5.1 channel re- cordings.

  • Page 12: What's What

    Section What’s What DVD Player 1 RESET button Press to return to the factory settings (initial settings). 2 Disc (holder) indicator It shows status of the disc and holder. 3 h button Press to eject a disc. Press and hold to eject all the discs. 4 Power indicator It lights up when power is on.

  • Page 13: Remote Control

    What’s What Remote control Button names POWER button AUDIO button SUBTITLE button ANGLE button RETURN button a/b button (DISC) BOOKMARK button MEDIA button Operation Press to turn this unit on or off. Press to change the audio language during DVD playback. Press to change the subtitle language during DVD playback.
  • Page 14 Section What’s What Button names DISP button 0–10 buttons C button PLAY/PAUSE (f) but- REVERSE (m) button FORWARD (n) button PREVIOUS (o) button NEXT (p) button STEP (r/q) button STOP (g) button AUTO PLAY button a/b button (FOLDER) Joystick MENU button TOP MENU button Operation Press to select different displays.

  • Page 15: Basic Operations

    Basic Operations Switching power ON/OFF Switching power ON When using the IP BUS mode Switch the display image source to this product. For details, refer to the manual of the con- nected unit. Press SOURCE on the head unit. Press repeatedly until source DVD is selected. For details, refer to the manual of the con- nected unit.

  • Page 16: Ejecting A Disc

    Section Basic Operations Status of disc and holder A disc can be loaded to the holder. A disc is being loaded to the holder. A disc is loaded to the holder. A disc is loaded to the holder and the disc is se- lected.

  • Page 17: Playing Dvd Video Discs

    Playing DVD video discs Watching a DVD video These are the basic steps necessary to play a DVD video with your DVD player. More ad- vanced DVD video operation is explained start- ing on page 21. To select a desired disc press one of the 1–6 buttons on the DVD player.

  • Page 18: Skipping Back Or Forward To Another Title

    Section Playing DVD video discs Skipping back or forward to another title % Press a or b (FOLDER) to skip back or forward to another title. Pressing a skips to the start of the next title. Pressing b skips to the start of the previous title.

  • Page 19: Specifying Title

    Playing DVD video discs Press q or r to adjust playback speed during slow motion playback. Each time you press q or r it changes the speed in four steps in the following order: 1/16—1/8—1/4—1/2 Notes ! There is no sound during slow motion play- back.

  • Page 20: Changing The Subtitle Language During Playback (Multi-Subtitle)

    Section Playing DVD video discs Changing the subtitle language during playback (Multi-subtitle) With DVDs featuring multi-subtitle recordings, you can switch between subtitle languages during playback. % Press SUBTITLE during playback. Each time you press SUBTITLE it switches be- tween subtitle languages. Notes ! The number in the age indicates the number of recorded subtitle...

  • Page 21: Operating From The Information Displays

    Playing DVD video discs Operating from the information displays 1 1 1 Information display 1 lets you use the search function to specify a title or chapter to search for a desired scene, use the time search func- tion to specify a time to search for a desired scene, select the desired audio and subtitle language, and select the angle.

  • Page 22: Selecting Audio Output

    Section Playing DVD video discs ! Chapter search and time search are not possi- ble when disc playback has been stopped. ! Even without using an information display you can start playback from a specified title or chapter. For details, refer to Specifying title on page 19 and Specifying chapter on page 19.
  • Page 23 Playing DVD video discs Note This function is possible only with Linear PCM sound. Switching discs You can switch discs. Press DISP to switch to the disc list dis- play. Move the joystick left or right to select the desired disc. A frame appears around the selected disc.

  • Page 24: Playing Video Cds

    Section Playing Video CDs Watching a Video CD These are the basic steps necessary to play a Video CD with your DVD player. More ad- vanced Video CD operation is explained start- ing on page 26. To select a desired disc press one of the 1–6 buttons on the DVD player.

  • Page 25: Stopping Playback

    Playing Video CDs Stopping playback % Press g. # When you stop Video CD playback (during PBC playback only) by pressing g, that location on the disc is memorized, enabling playback from that point when you play the disc again. # To play back the disc again, touch f.

  • Page 26: Selecting Audio Output

    Section Playing Video CDs ! To select 3, press 3. ! To select 10, press 1 and 0 in order. ! To select 23, press 2 and 3 in order. — To jump 10 tracks ahead of the selected one, press 10. # Pressing C cancels the input number.
  • Page 27 Playing Video CDs Searching for a desired scene, starting playback from a specified time You can use the search function to search for a desired scene by specifying a track, and the time search function to specify the time on a disc at which play starts.
  • Page 28 Section Playing Video CDs Switching discs You can switch discs. Press DISP to switch to the disc list dis- play. Move the joystick left or right to select the desired disc. A frame appears around the selected disc. Click the joystick. The selected disc starts playing.

  • Page 29: Playing Cds

    Playing CDs Listening to a CD These are the basic steps necessary to play a CD with your DVD player. More advanced CD operation is explained starting on the next page. To select a desired disc press one of the 1–6 buttons on the DVD player.

  • Page 30: Operating From The Information Display

    Section Playing CDs Operating from the information display 1 1 1 This display lets you use the search function to specify a track to search for desired track, select the range for repat play, and switch ran- dom play and scan play on or off. 1 Information display Shows the function status.

  • Page 31: Using Cd Text Functions

    Playing CDs Setting scan play Scan play lets you hear the first 10 seconds of each track on the CD. Move the joystick left or right to select the scan option. The scan option is highlighted. Move the joystick up or down to switch to the desired setting.

  • Page 32: Playing Mp3/Wma

    Section Playing MP3/WMA Listening to MP3/WMA These are the basic steps necessary to play an MP3/WMA with your built-in DVD player. More advanced MP3/WMA operation is explained starting on the next page. To select a desired disc press one of the 1–6 buttons on the DVD player.

  • Page 33: Stopping Playback

    Playing MP3/WMA Stopping playback % Press g. # When you stop MP3/WMA playback by press- ing g, that location on the disc is memorized en- abling playback from that point when you play the disc again. # To play back the disc again, touch f. Pausing MP3/WMA playback Pause lets you temporarily stop disc playback.
  • Page 34 Section Playing MP3/WMA ! To select 23, press 2 and 3 in order. — To jump 10 folders or 10 tracks ahead of the selected one, press 10. # Pressing C cancels the input number. # You can also select folders or tracks by mov- ing the joystick up or down.

  • Page 35: Scrolling Text Information In The Display

    Playing MP3/WMA Note After track or folder scanning is finished, normal playback of the tracks will begin again. Displaying text information on MP3/WMA disc Text information recorded on a MP3/WMA disc can be displayed. Press DISP to switch to the information display 2.

  • Page 36: Setting Up The Dvd Player

    Section Setting up the DVD player Introduction of DVD setup adjustments You can use this menu to change audio, subti- tle, parental lock and other DVD settings. This menu can be operated only by using the re- mote control. 1 SET-UP MENU Shows the setup menu status.

  • Page 37: Setting The Audio Language

    Setting up the DVD player ! Pressing RETURN takes you back to the pre- vious display. When you select OTHERS When you select OTHERS, a language code input display is shown. Refer to Language code chart for DVD on page 52, use the number but- tons to input the four digit code of the desired language, and then click the joystick.

  • Page 38: Switching The Assist Subtitle On Or Off

    Section Setting up the DVD player Notes ! If the selected language is not recorded on the disc, the language specified on the disc is outputted. ! Pressing RETURN takes you back to the pre- vious display. ! If you have selected OTHERS, refer to When you select OTHERS on the previous page.

  • Page 39: Setting The Parental Lock

    Setting up the DVD player Notes ! When playing discs that do not specify PANSCAN, playback is with LETTER BOX even if you select PANSCAN setting. Confirm whether the disc package bears the mark. (See page 8.) ! Some discs do not enable changing of the TV aspect.

  • Page 40: Setting For Digital Output

    Set digital output correctly to match the com- ponents you are using with this unit. There is no need to change settings if this unit is not connected for digital output. ! When using this unit with a Pioneer multi- channel processor (DEQ-P8000), select STREAM. Important...
  • Page 41 ! With discs that do not feature a CSS (Content Scrambling System) copy guard signal, a 96 kHz digital signal is output. ! When using this unit with a Pioneer multi- channel processor (DEQ-P8000), select 48KHz. If you select 96KHz, no sound will be output when playing discs featuring 96 kHz re- cordings.

  • Page 42: Operating With The Head Unit

    Section Operating with the head unit When in the IP BUS mode, some operations can be performed with the head unit. When using this unit as an external unit and in the IP BUS mode, refer to Function compatibility on the next page and Function mode operation on the next page, and operate with the appro- priate buttons.

  • Page 43: Function Compatibility

    Operating with the head unit Function compatibility Button Operation 1–6 Press. Press. a or b Press and hold. Press. c or d Press and hold. Press. BAND/ESC Press and hold. FUNCTION Press. (FUNC) Note With some units, the following operations are not possible.
  • Page 44 Section Operating with the head unit Function mode Operation Press a or b. FUNCTION2 Press and hold a or b. Press a or b. FUNCTION3 Press and hold a or b. Press a or b. FUNCTION4 Press and hold a or b. AUTO/MANUAL Press c or d.

  • Page 45: Additional Information

    Additional Information Troubleshooting Common Symptom Cause Power doesn’t turn on. Leads and connectors are incor- The unit doesn’t operate. rectly connected. The fuse is blown. Noise and other factors are causing the built-in microprocessor to oper- ate incorrectly. Playback is not possible. The disc is dirty.

  • Page 46: Error Messages

    Repeat play and track/time search are not possible. Error messages When you contact your dealer or your nearest Pioneer Service Center, be sure to record the error message. Cause The code number is incorrect. You have forgotten your code num- ber.
  • Page 47 Clean disc. Replace disc. Press RESET. Consult your dealer or your nearest author- ized Pioneer Service Station. Replace the DVD video with one bearing the correct region number. Replace the disc with one this unit can play. Check that the disc is loaded correctly.

  • Page 48: Dvd Player And Care

    Appendix Additional Information DVD player and care ! Use only normal, round discs. If you insert irregular, non-round, shaped discs they may jam in the DVD player or not play prop- erly. ! Check all discs for cracks, scratches or warping before playing.

  • Page 49: Dual Discs

    Additional Information ! It may not be possible to play back CD-R/ CD-RW discs recorded on a music CD re- corder or a personal computer because of disc characteristics, scratches or dirt on the disc, or dirt, condensation, etc., on the lens of this unit.

  • Page 50: Wma Additional Information

    Appendix Additional Information ! When playing discs with MP3/WMA files and audio data (CD-DA) such as CD-EXTRA and MIXED-MODE CDs, both types can be played only by switching mode between MP3/WMA and CD-DA. ! The folder selection sequence for playback and other operations becomes the writing sequence used by the writing software.

  • Page 51: About Folders And Mp3/Wma Files

    Additional Information About folders and MP3/ WMA files ! An outline of a CD-ROM with MP3/WMA files on it is shown below. Subfolders are shown as folders in the folder currently se- lected. 1 First level 2 Second level 3 Third level Notes ! This unit assigns folder numbers.

  • Page 52: Language Code Chart For Dvd

    Appendix Additional Information Language code chart for DVD Language (code), input code Japanese (ja), 1001 English (en), 0514 French (fr), 0618 Spanish (es), 0519 German (de), 0405 Italian (it), 0920 Chinese (zh), 2608 Dutch (nl), 1412 Portuguese (pt), 1620 Swedish (sv), 1922 Russian (ru), 1821 Korean (ko), 1115 Greek (el), 0512...

  • Page 53: Terms

    Additional Information Terms Aspect ratio This is the width-to-height ratio of a TV screen. A regular display has an aspect ratio of 4:3. Wide screen displays have an aspect ratio of 16:9, providing a bigger picture for exceptional presence and atmosphere. Bit rate This expresses data volume per second, or bps (bits per second) units.
  • Page 54 Appendix Additional Information MPEG This stands for Moving Pictures Experts Group, and is an international video image compression standard. Some DVDs feature di- gital audio compressed and recorded using this system. Multi-angle With regular TV programs, although multiple cameras are used to simultaneously shoot scenes, only images from one camera at a time are transmitted to your TV.
  • Page 55 Appendix Additional Information VBR is short for variable bit rate. Generally speaking CBR (constant bit rate) is more widely used. But by flexibly adjusting the bit rate according to the needs of audio compres- sion, it is possible to achieve compression- priority sound quality.

  • Page 56: Specifications

    Appendix Additional Information Specifications General Power source ... 14.4 V DC (10.8 V to 15.1 V allowable) Grounding system ... Negative type Max. current consumption ... 4.0 A DVD Player: Dimensions (W × H × D): Chassis ... 178 × 50 × 161 mm (7 ×...

  • Page 57: Index

    Index Angle icon ...20,.38 Aspect ratio ...38,.53 Audio language ...19,.37 Bookmark ...18 Chapter ...53 Code number ...39 Dolby Digital ...7,.53 DTS ...7,.53 Language code chart ...52 Linear PCM (LPCM) ...53 Menu language ...37 MPEG ...54 Multi-angle ...20,.54 Multi-audio ...19,.54 Multi-subtitle ...20,.54 Optical digital output/input ...54 Parental lock ...39,.54 PBC (playback control) ...24...
  • Page 58 TEL: (03) 9586-6300 PIONEER ELECTRONICS OF CANADA, INC. 300 Allstate Parkway, Markham, Ontario L3R OP2, Canada TEL: 1-877-283-5901 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 先鋒股份有限公司...

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