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Pioneer DVL-909 Operating Instructions Manual

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The Art of Entertainment
LASERDI$C
DIGITAL AUDIO
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Operating
Instructions
I NTSC
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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.
rn
irst refer
to "Before
using"
on page 8 and
I
'Connecting the Player" on pages 46 ~ 48.
J
[] Refer to pages 9 ~ 14 for basic playback.
•
This player is not suitable for commercial use.

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  • Page 1 LASERDI$C DIGITAL AUDIO I NTSC Operating Instructions Thank you for buying this Pioneer product. Please read through these operating instructions so you will 'Connecting the Player" on pages 46 ~ 48. know how to operate your model properly. After you have irst refer to "Before...
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT CAUTION CAUTION The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within exclamalion point within an equilateral Iriangle equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT rntended to alert ti_e user Io the presence of _mpor tant presence...
  • Page 3 WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, CAUTION: This product satisfies FCC regulations when DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN shielded cables and connectors are used to connect the MOISTURE. unit to other equipment. To prevent electromagnetic interference with electric appliances such as radios and IMPORTANT NOTICE televisions,...
  • Page 4 Random Play* cl_o D olby Digital* --,, Multiple Languages*_,_ nnect to a Digitar can enjoy playback ,With discs that have multipre languagesoundtraeksI Surround Amp and recordedonthem, youcan select thedesired]anguageI tra dkoSm(Orr dCehra p t ers) I S_rrround Processor i,_J//_ _-q_ Jfor5.1ch DolbyDigital %-._.1t,/f,,= jj...
  • Page 5 This player is DVD, LD,CDand Video C Dcompatible. The marks s hown o ntheright a re found Types of playable Diameter/Playable Playback time on disc labels or on disc discs and their marks sides jackets. DVD VIDEO DVD VIDEO • This player can play all discs bearing the marks on the right Digital audio Digital video...
  • Page 6 Playing LDa la ing OVDS. CDs a nd Video C[ s Chapter (Track)Skip Forward/Skip Back ':st_|ng Playback & _W tching Power OEF Continuing Playbackfrom where you Stopped PJaybackby Menu Selection _'..Searching for a Desired Video Scene/Audio Track Part 1 _Sear_i_g for a Desired Video Scene/Audio TrackPart 2 Playback in a Desired Order (ProgramPlay}...
  • Page 7 Applicable discs * Does not operate with certain disc functions• Contents <VRB1! 86>...
  • Page 8 Checking accessories Remote control unit Audio cord Video cord Other included items • Warranty card • Operating Instructions Power cord (this manual) Batteries II Inserting batteries into the remote control ! II While pressing the back cover, pull direction indicated by the arrow.
  • Page 9 Basic Operation Playing LDs ............... Playing DVDs, CDs and Video CDs ......Chapter (Track) Skip Forward/Skip Back ....12 Stopping Playback & Switching Power OFF ..13 Continuing Playback from where you Stopped ..14 Basic Operation _\/RR11RR'>...
  • Page 10 Press POWER button. • You can switch the display OFF by pressing the FL OFF button If you do this, the indicator above the button lights• • The STANDBY indicator goes out. FL OF_ • With a double-sided LD, load with the A side facing up and the B side facing down Press...
  • Page 11 _CDj Press POWER So as not to spoil the atmosphere of a video, button. you can switch the display OFF by pressing the FL OFF button If you do this, the • The STANDBY indicator goes out indicator above the button lights FL OFF Press the DVD/CD _A ..
  • Page 12 _cD_ Fast forward Skipping forward tothenext c hapter (track) Press NEXT Continue pressing button. the FWD _,-_,- b utton. • Press to skip forward to the • If you stop pressing while the on screen "Scan" indication is next chapter (track). •...
  • Page 13 STOP • Press button. • Playback stops Press OPEN/ CLOSE A button. • Press the LD • button or the DVD/ CD --_ button on the player. • The disc table comes out. When removing an LD Remove the disc. When remowng a DVD/CD Press...
  • Page 14 Memorizing the place where you s topped watching (LAST MEMORY} Press the LAST MEMO • With DVDs, LAST MEMORY memonzes video, audio, display, mode and other button during play. settings as well as the place where playback stopped. • The LAST ME MORY indicator lights on the •...

  • Page 15: Table Of Contents

    Detailed Operation Playback by Menu Selection ........Searching for a Desired Video Scene/Audio Track Part1 ............... Searching for a Desired Video Scene/Audio Track Part2 ............... Playback in a Desired Order (Program Play) ..19 Repeat Play ............... Still/Step Slow Playback .......... Random Play .............

  • Page 16: Playback By Menu Selection

    I ,,_IP/ Pop -O-Jazz /_?,. Country R&B Classical DVDs and Video CDs, depending on the disc, feature selection menus, This player lets you choose a desired title or track by selecting from a menu. Playing Back from Returning to Menu Menu Display Display duringPlayback pLAy...
  • Page 17 DirectSearchwith Title Numbers Searchwith Menu T_TLE TITL_ Press O. (When in the _1_ Press _ during play. Stop mode, move to step _.) (When in the Stop mode, move to step without pressing (_.) Press _ during play. TITLE • _tle numbers flash on screen...

  • Page 18: Searching For A Desired Video Scene/Audio Track Part

    Three ways to search a DVD or Video CD; normal search, direct search and time search are possible. For CD, direct search only is possible. Four ways to search an LD; normal search, direct search and time/frame search are possible. Chapter/Track Number ChapterNumberSearch Search(NormalSearch)
  • Page 19 Programming (DVD) Programsetting(Video CDs,CDs,LDs) PROG_AU (_ Press 0- _Select the program type with the number buttons (_ Programming tracks 9, 7 and press []. and 18 in order. Pressthe number buttons in order• • With double-sided LDs, program the disc side together with each track number.

  • Page 20: Repeat Play

    Repeat play of a chapter/track REPEAT Press_ onceduringplaybackof the Repeat play of a chapteror trackyou want to repeat. specified section Press_ at the beginning and end of the section you want to !epeat..Repeat play of a title .._EF'EAT Press _ twice.

  • Page 21: Still/Step Slow Playback

    PLAY/PAUSE I_/11button Viewingoneframeat a Powl_m D_sc 81Dr = cLos_ timewith StepPlayback PAus_ Press _. Viewinga Still Frame (_ Press or _ button. pAUSE Press _..Each time you press it, you move ahead • Press the PLAY/PAUSE I_/11button on the one frame front of the player Each time you press _t, you move back...

  • Page 22: Random Play

    With DVDs Random playofchapters within a singletitle Press and then press • "RANDOM CHP" is displayed on the screen and chapters within a single title are played in random order• StoppingRandomplay Random play of titles Press _. RANOOM Press O twice, and then press G' •...
  • Page 23 Setting Multi-Aspect Setting for Wide Screen TV Software ............Memorizing Settings for Often Viewed DVDs (Condition Memory) ..........Selecting Languages (Multi-Language) ....26 Changing Audio Type ..........Selecting Subtitle Language (Multi-Language Subtitles) ........Viewing from a Desired Camera Angle (M u Iti-Angle) ............
  • Page 24 Setting is possible when a DVD is loaded. _, Select the desired mode (Pan & Scan, /_. Press _ when the player is in the STOP mode. Letterbox, Wide) with _ _._ .L I 12MeNU 4 OUTPUT • Main Menu indications are displayed Select...
  • Page 25 The Condition indicator in the display section lights. memorize details following five settings. • If there is a power outage or the power cord is disconnected while power to the player is ON, memorized settings are erased. Multi-Aspect (page 24) When disconnecting the power cord, be sure to press POWER Muki-language...
  • Page 26 _. Press _) during playback. • You cannot switch languages if there is only one language recorded on the disc • Language number and setting differ with each disc, so refer to the disc's instructions • Some titles may not enable switching between languages If this happens, the _[) mark is displayed AUOlO...
  • Page 27 StJBt'IL_: //. Press _ during playback. • You cannot switch subtitle languages with discs that do not have subtitle data recorded on them, or discs that feature subtitle data in only one language • Some titles may not enable switching between subtitle languages. If this happens, the I_ mark is displayed.
  • Page 28 DI6PLA¥ Press _ during playback. • To prevent screen burn in. the display automaticafly switches OFF after about rnlnutes Not displayed with that do not have (refer to page 56) or after playback side B finishes There is also no display Quick Turn is switched _ISPLA_...
  • Page 29 _CDJ MOOE Each time you press CZ), settings change as follows. (With DVDs) I[],'_.,_..-0_.o-.,I "I []===. =1 " *I[]=0_ II-_l[]=_.o,_,_, 'o"_0 II Displays with black and MOOE IP_USE MODE _-'_ _vir_l Odl__rr_pn_ (With Video CDs) r_'_ATION_ [[]IIV_C_alF_ObFIFS_ rrOu"d (With CDs) //, Press _) during play and select "MODE".
  • Page 30 __Frame condition ° During Still Frame play, switch to Field if the picture is out of With LDs, this functions only during play of standard (CAV) focus discs With long-play (CLV) discs, still picture becomes field, and cannot be switched. l°During play, press...
  • Page 31 . Switchesto a morespacious sound Surround) _su_und _, Press _ during play, and select Virtual Dolby Surround. ÷--. o-~. • • 2, Select ON with (_and SRS Labs, Inc's TruSurround system l_llSuno_ has been adopted as _button. virtual technology TruSurround is a trademark of SRS Labs, Inc SRS and the SRS symbol are registered trademarks of SRSLabs, lnc in the United States and...
  • Page 32 •;:± This function shortens the time required to change from You can select a color for menu displays and the screen when A to the B side, or from the B to the A side when playing the player is not playing. an LD.
  • Page 33 On this player, various settings can be selected while watching menu screens and using the remote controller Here we will explain how to access menu screens Because menu screen access differs according to the type of disc being used, or the playback mode (playback mode, stop mode etc), refer to the following menu map when access.qg...
  • Page 34 4, 444 L_..3 Outline of GUI (Graphical User Interface) Operation _ lrlr_1 4 o_...
  • Page 35 1, I ,L iNr_ ..ol oTio Outline of GUI (Graphical User Interface) Operation...
  • Page 36 I CD,Video CD i xrf _r (Video CD only) B&COLOR Outline of GUI (Graphical User Interface) Operation •-\/RR 11 RR-.
  • Page 37 Button name Operation To leave the menu screen (settings MENU button invalidated) To return one m_ s¢_en ;_+k (setu_ RETURN button _te_: Hq_v+e¢, Search operation cannot bep Selection and conclusion (In the set up menu, Digit buttons . (_ some items only operate for selection.) oelecuo.
  • Page 38 d_° Ex.l: Display content within menus/Button operation (Ex.DVDs) "iqtle name (Only displayed when infromation is include on disc.) lqtle No. Indicates you can change setting with the _[_ buttons. STOP I MAIN _nominator : Total number Numerator : Number currently selected.
  • Page 39 About the main menu (Ex: D VDs) The main menu is the menu used for selecting the Title menu screen, Menu screen and Set up screen. the 13tie menu screen: ]_tles can be ed back. (_tle search) /_nthe Menu screen: "_ MAiN Chapters (songs), subtitles, audio and angles within a title can be...
  • Page 40 Use to change a wide range of settings. On the next page, the details of each item are provided. iNITIAL _[_Z]EXIT [_]_]ENTER E_IRETURN [_]NEXT Use when you have selected audio output or video output from the player via the digital output jack. OUTPUT Change the setting to match your amplifier or monitor.
  • Page 41 Settings Chart Settings status Details Item Initial settings (factory settings Switches between display of operation indications (Play, Stop etc.) (ON, and Display Display of operation NO display no display of indications (OFF) indications operation indications Wide Normal When watching regular software on a wide TV, operation...
  • Page 42 Settings status Item Details Initial settings (factory settings ) When watching wide mode software, this lets you adjust aspect ratio to Aspect Wide suit your TV Pan & Scan Letterbox I PCM/DOLBY DIGITAL You can switch between audio output from the player's digital output jack or the digital coaxial PC M/rlrliack...
  • Page 43 Basic subtitle language Basic language Change in order with the (_ and _ buttons on the remote control. _i___o_ L ANGSET Press the remote control m_a eand _ buttons LI_E_x_ O_OE_ER E_R_U_ it flash, and then you can switch indication display ON or OFF with the With the remote and _:_...
  • Page 44 (_)l _CD_ Input code Input code Input code Language Language Language Language Input code code (upper) (lower) code (upper) (lower) Scottish Gaelic Polish Galician Pashto, Pushto Guarani Portuguese Quechua Gujarati Hausa Rhaeto-Romance Hindi Kirundi Croatian Rumanian Hungarian Kinyarwanda Armenian Sanskrit Sindhi Interlingua Interlingue...
  • Page 45 Set Up Connecting the Player Connection example 1. To a TV with video input ............. Connection example 2. To an amp with Dolby Digital (AC-3) inputs ........Connection example 3. AV amp ......Connection example 4. TV featuring color signal inputs ..............
  • Page 46 Precautions when connecting the player or best playback, make sure the DVD player is connected either directly to the television SOme discs will be copy protected at the direction of the copyright owners. r through an A/V selector and not through a VCR.
  • Page 47 AV amplifier or AV receiver _onnection example enabling Dolby Digital (AC-3) To an amp with Dolby Digital digital input and RFinput in the (AC-3) input same function Connect this player's digital output PCM/I_I3 iack to the Dolby Digital input jack of an amp with Dolby Digital capability. Use coaxial digital output or optical digital output depending on the amp's inputs.
  • Page 48 • When connecting to a component bearing the Pioneer _] mark. If you use a commercially available cord with mini plugs (no resistance) to connect this player's control input jack to the control output jack of the component bearing the _...
  • Page 49 Front panel Disc illumination This light is off when playing discs other than DVDs. OPEN/CLOSE button DVD/CD disc table (R 11) PLAY/PAUSE LD disc table (P. 10) _,/11button (R 10, 11) STANDBY indicator (P. 10, 11) Display OFF button Remote sensor Reverse I_1_11-_1_ (FL OFF) STOP •...
  • Page 50 Display window Indicates location Last Memory is being Indicates remaining recorded in memory, playback time. Indicates GUI operation Indicates Condition Memory is being performed. Indicates operation is being performed. Multi-Angle indicates Dolby This lights during play of a disc with a sampling playback is m...
  • Page 51 Remote control Power button (POWER) Menu button (MENU) Disc side A/B button (DISC SIDE) Subtitles button (SUBTITLE) _en/close button (OPEN/CLOSE) gle button (ANGLE) Audio switching button (AUDIO)_, Display button (DISPLAY) Title button (TITLE) Return button (RETURN) Menu operation buttons Direction button (<'I_'A'V) Pause button (PAUSE Enter button (ENTER)
  • Page 52 Sometimes thetrouble m ay lieinanother component. Inspect theother c omponents and electrical appliances being used. I f thetrouble cannot berectified e ven afterexercising thechecks l isted below, ask yournearest PIONEER authorized service c enter oryour d ealer tocarry outrepair work...
  • Page 53 A damaged power cord can cause a fire or give you an electrical shock Check the power cord once In a while When you find it damaged, ask your nearest PIONEER authorized service center or your dealer for a replacement For Proper and Long Use...
  • Page 54 The player's pickup lens should not become dirty in normar dirt or fingerprints use, but if for some reason it should malfunction due to soiling, consult your nearest PIONEER authorized service center. Lens cleaners for LD/CD players are commercially available, but special care should be exercised in their use dnce some may cause damage to the tens.
  • Page 55 I Dolby Digital (AC-3)* LD (Laserdisc} The maxdrnum 5.1 channels of audio used in the surround Depending on the signal recording method used, there are system (Surround Digital) for mowe theaters is digital data two types of Laserdiscs; Standard play discs (CAV) and compressed by AC-3.
  • Page 56 I Video CDs [ Condition memory These discs provide MD quality sound, and VHS quality video "Condition" refers to the various mode settings etc. On this player, various conditions, such as those set during playback images. Thanks to MPEG1, the digital signal compression etc, can be memorized.
  • Page 57 General Digital audio characteristics System ....... DVD system, LaserVision Disc system and Frequency response 4 Hz to 22 kHz (DVD fs: 48 kHz) Compact Disc digital audio system 4 Hz to 20 kHz (LD, CD) Laser ....Semiconductor laser: wavelength 650 nm, 780 nm S/N ratio 115 dB (EIAJ)
  • Page 58 Should this product require service in the U.S.A and you wish to locate the nearest Pioneer Authorized Independent Service Company, or if you wish to purchase replacement parts, operating instructions, service manuals, or accessories, please call the number shown below.

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