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Pioneer DVH-P4050MP Operation Manual

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DVH-P4050MP
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  • Page 1 Operation Manual DVD RECEIVER DVH-P4050MP 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 – Frame-by-frame playback 26 – Boosting the bass 39 – Slow motion playback 26 – Using the high pass filter 39 – Introduction of advanced – Adjusting source levels 40 operations 26 Setting up the DVD player 40 – Switching the information display 27 –...
  • Page 4 Contents – Selecting a track directly 50 – Introduction of advanced operations 50 – Using ITS playlists 51 – Using disc title functions 52 – Using CD TEXT functions 53 Additional Information Troubleshooting 54 Error messages 55 Handling guideline of discs and player 57 DVD discs 57 DVD-R/DVD-RW discs 57 AVCHD recorded discs 58...

  • Page 5: Precautions

    Section Precautions IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS WARNING ! Do not attempt to install or service your display by yourself. Installation or servi- cing of the display by persons without training and experience in electronic equipment and automotive accessories may be dangerous and could expose you to the risk of electric shock or other hazards.

  • Page 6: Dvd Video Disc Region Numbers

    The illustration below shows the regions and reprogrammed. corresponding region numbers. ! If this unit does not operate properly, contact your dealer or nearest authorized Pioneer Ser- vice Station. Playable discs DVD, Video CD and CD discs that display the logos shown below can be played back on this player.

  • Page 7: Visit Our Website

    Refer to DivX compatibility on page 60. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. Dolby Digital/DTS compatibility When using this unit with a Pioneer multi- About WMA channel processor, you can enjoy the atmo- sphere and excitement provided by DVD movie and music software featuring 5.1 channel re-...

  • Page 8: When An Operation Is Prohibited

    Section Before You Start About MP3 What the marks on DVDs indicate Supply of this product only conveys a license for private, non-commercial use and does not The marks below may be found on DVD disc convey a license nor imply any right to use labels and packages.

  • Page 9: Removing The Front Panel

    Section Before You Start ! Keep the front panel out of direct sunlight and Use and care of the remote high temperatures. control Installing the battery Removing the front panel Slide the tray on the back of the remote con- Press DETACH to release the front trol out and insert the battery with the plus (+) panel.
  • Page 10 Section Before You Start Important ! Do not store the remote control in high tem- peratures or direct sunlight. ! Do not let the remote control fall onto the floor, where it may become jammed under the brake or accelerator pedal.

  • Page 11: Operating This Unit

    Section Operating this unit a SW button What’s What Press to select the subwoofer setting menu. Head unit Press and hold to select the bass boost set- ting menu. 1 AUDIO button Press to select various sound quality con- b 1 to 6 buttons trols.

  • Page 12: Remote Control

    Section Operating this unit Remote control Button names DVH mode DVD and S-DVD mode SOURCE button Press to cycle through all the available sources. Press and hold to turn the source off. Press to quickly lower the volume level by about 90%. Press once more to return to the origi- ATT button nal volume level.
  • Page 13 Section Operating this unit Remote control Switch the operation mode between DVD, S-DVD and DVH modes. Normally, set to DVH. operation mode For details, refer to Using the remote control operation mode switch on the next page. switch CM BACK/CM Press to skip progressively backward/forward through the video playing.
  • Page 14 Operating this unit Using the remote control operation S-DVD mode operation mode switch Set to S-DVD mode if separately sold Pioneer DVD player or Multi-DVD player is controlled There are three remote control operation by this remote control. modes on the remote control. If you want to...

  • Page 15: Basic Operations

    Switching the media file type on the next ing the auxiliary setting on page 46). page. ! External unit refers to a Pioneer product (such ! If you cannot insert a disc completely or if as ones available in the future) that, although...

  • Page 16: Tuner

    Section Operating this unit Switching the media file type Tuner When playing a disc containing a mixture of Basic Operations various media file types such as DivX and MP3, you can switch between media file types Important to play. If you are using this unit in North, Central or ! This unit allows playback of the following South America, reset the AM tuning step (see media file type recorded on CD-R/RW/ROM...

  • Page 17: Storing And Recalling Broadcast Frequencies

    Section Operating this unit # If you do not operate the function within about Storing and recalling broadcast 30 seconds, the display is automatically returned frequencies to the frequency display. If you press any of the preset tuning buttons 1 to 6 you can easily store up to six broadcast Storing the strongest broadcast frequencies for later recall with the touch of a...

  • Page 18: Playing Dvd Video Discs

    Section Operating this unit Playing DVD video discs tinues even if you release m or n. To resume playback at a desired point, press f. Watching a DVD video # Fast forward/fast reverse may not be possible at certain locations on some discs. If this hap- Read the precautions for discs and player on pens, normal playback automatically resumes.

  • Page 19: Selecting A Chapter Directly

    Section Operating this unit % Press r. Selecting a chapter directly Each time you press r, you move ahead one When using the remote control, you can select frame. a chapter directly by entering the desired # To return to normal playback, press f. chapter number.

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

    Section Operating this unit Changing audio language Press SUBTITLE while the subtitle selec- tion icon is displayed. during playback (Multi-audio) The subtitle language changes each time you DVDs can provide audio playback with differ- press SUBTITLE. ent languages and different systems (Dolby Di- gital, DTS etc.).

  • Page 21: Resume Playback (Bookmark)

    Section Operating this unit ! Pressing ANGLE during fast forward/fast re- # When the automatic playback is on, you can- verse, pause or slow motion playback returns not operate repeating play of DVD disc (refer to you to normal playback, but the viewing angle Repeating play on the next page).

  • Page 22: Introduction Of Advanced Operations

    Section Operating this unit ! This function is available for DVD-VR. For DVD video ! You can also use the function menu to dis- REPEAT (repeat play)—LR SEL (audio output) —PAUSE (pause)—COMP (compression) play the title name list. Titles can also be selected by using the a/b/c/d buttons on For DVD-VR discs the head unit.

  • Page 23: Switching The Information Displays

    Section Operating this unit Press a or b to select your favorite set- Note ting. This function is possible only with Linear PCM COMP OFF—COMP 1—COMP 2 sound. Selecting the play mode Pausing DVD video playback You have two methods for playing DVD-VR Pause lets you temporarily stop disc playback.

  • Page 24: Playing Video Cds

    Section Operating this unit 6 Variable message area Playing Video CDs DVD video: shows the audio language, subti- Watching a Video CD tle language, viewing angle, repeat range and speaker output channel. Read the precautions for discs and player on DVD-VR: shows the play mode, audio system, Handling guideline of discs and player on page speaker output channel, subtitle setting and...

  • Page 25: Specifying Track

    Section Operating this unit # Fast forward/fast reverse may not be possible Selecting a track directly at certain locations on some discs. If this hap- When using the remote control, you can select pens, normal playback automatically resumes. a track directly by entering the desired track number.

  • Page 26: Frame-By-Frame Playback

    Section Operating this unit Frame-by-frame playback Introduction of advanced operations This lets you move ahead one frame at a time during playback. Following functions can be operated during playback. % Press r. Each time you press r, you move ahead one frame.

  • Page 27: Switching The Information Display

    Section Operating this unit Selecting audio output You can switch between stereo and monaural audio output. Press FUNCTION to select LR SEL. Press c or d to select the desired set- ting. This switches you to the selected setting. ! L+R – Left and right ! L –...

  • Page 28: Playing Divx Files

    Section Operating this unit Playing DivX files To skip back or forward to another file, press o or p. Watching a DivX Pressing p skips to the start of the next file. Pressing o once skips to the start of the cur- These are the basic steps necessary to play a rent file.

  • Page 29: Playing Divx Vod Content

    Section Operating this unit Playing DivX VOD content ® Note Some DivX VOD (video on demand) content Depending on the disc and the playback location may only be playable a fixed number of times. on the disc, the icon may be displayed, indicat- When you load a disc containing this type of ing that still playback is not possible.

  • Page 30: Changing Audio Language During Playback (Multi-Audio)

    Section Operating this unit ! Depending on the disc and the playback loca- Move the thumb pad up or down to tion on the disc, the icon may be displayed, change the list of file names (or folder indicating that slow motion playback is not names).

  • Page 31: Switching The Information Displays

    Section Operating this unit # If you do not operate the function within about Press a or b to scroll through the list of 30 seconds, the display is automatically returned file names (or folder names). to the playback display. Press d to select the desired file name (or folder name).

  • Page 32: Playing Cds

    Section Operating this unit 2 Media indicator Playing CDs 3 Folder number indicator Listening to a CD 4 File number indicator 5 Play time indicator Read the precautions for discs and player on 6 Audio system indecator Handling guideline of discs and player on page 7 Subtitle number indicator 8 Repeat indicator % Press DISPLAY to switch the informa-...

  • Page 33: Pausing Playback

    Section Operating this unit Press DIRECT. Notes Track number input display appears. ! There is sometimes a delay between starting Press 0 to 9 to enter the desired track up disc playback and the sound being issued. number. When being read, FRMT READ is displayed. ! If an error message is displayed, refer to Error # You can cancel the input number by pressing CLEAR.

  • Page 34: Selecting Tracks From The Track Title List

    Section Operating this unit ! When Ever Scroll is set to ON at the initial set- Move the thumb pad up or down to ting, text information scrolls continuously in change the list of file names (or folder the display. Refer to Switching the ever scroll names).
  • Page 35 Section Operating this unit Selecting a repeat play range When you find the desired track (or folder) press b to turn scan play off. Repeat play plays the same track/folder within # If the display has automatically returned to the selected repeat play range. the playback display, select SCAN again by press- Also, the repeat range determines the range of ing FUNCTION.

  • Page 36: Displaying The Information Display

    Section Operating this unit Displaying the information display 3 Press d to select the desired file name (or folder name). When the separately sold display is connected When you select a file, the selection will begin to this unit, the following information will ap- to play.

  • Page 37: Audio Adjustments

    Section Operating this unit # If you do not operate the audio function within Audio Adjustments about 30 seconds, the display is automatically re- Introduction of audio adjustments turned to the source display. Using balance adjustment You can change the fader/balance setting so that it can provide the ideal listening environ- ment in all occupied seats.

  • Page 38: Adjusting Loudness

    Section Operating this unit Adjusting 7-band graphic equalizer EQ FLAT Flat For CUSTOM 1 and CUSTOM 2 equalizer SUPER BASS (S-BASS) Super bass curves, you can adjust the level of each band. ! A separate CUSTOM 1 curve can be cre- ! CUSTOM 1 and CUSTOM 2 are adjusted ated for each source.

  • Page 39: Using Subwoofer Output

    Section Operating this unit Press AUDIO to select LOUD. Press a or b to adjust the output level of the subwoofer. Press a to turn loudness on. +6 to –24 is displayed as the level is increased Loudness level (e.g., LOUD MID) appears in or decreased.

  • Page 40: Adjusting Source Levels

    Section Operating this unit Adjusting source levels Setting up the DVD player SLA (source level adjustment) lets you adjust Introduction of DVD setup the volume level of each source to prevent ra- adjustments dical changes in volume when switching be- You can use this menu to change audio, subti- tween sources.

  • Page 41: Setting The Audio Language

    Section Operating this unit Move the thumb pad up or down to se- Move the thumb pad left or right to se- lect S.TTL LANG. lect the desired audio language. Click the thumb pad. Click the thumb pad. A subtitle language menu is displayed. The audio language is set.

  • Page 42: Switching The Assist Subtitle On Or Off

    Section Operating this unit Switching the assist subtitle on Setting the aspect ratio or off There are two kinds of display. A wide screen display has a width-to-height ratio (TV aspect) If assist subtitles are recorded on a DVD disc, of 16:9, while a regular display has a TV aspect you can display them by turning the assist of 4:3.
  • Page 43 Section Operating this unit ! When you set a parental lock level and then a parental lock level is not recorded in the play a disc featuring parental lock, code disc. ! With some discs, the parental lock may be ac- number input indications may be dis- played.

  • Page 44: Displaying Your Divx Vod Registration Code

    You do this by generating a DivX VOD registra- tion code, which you submit to your provider. When the Pioneer multi-channel processor (DEQ-P7650) and the Pioneer audio master unit Move the thumb pad up or down to se- (AXM-P7650) are connected to this unit, operate lect DIVX VOD.

  • Page 45: Initial Settings

    Section Operating this unit Initial Settings Setting the FM tuning step The FM tuning step employed by seek tuning Adjusting initial settings can be switched between 100 kHz, the preset Using the initial settings, you can customize step, and 50 kHz. various system settings to achieve optimal per- Press FUNCTION to select FM STP.

  • Page 46: Switching The Auxiliary Setting

    Section Operating this unit Switching the auxiliary setting Setting the rear output and subwoofer controller Auxiliary devices connected to this unit can be activated individually. Set each AUX source to This unit’s rear output (rear speaker leads out- ON when using. For more information about put and RCA rear output) can be used for full- connecting or using auxiliary devices, refer to range speaker (R-SP FULL) or subwoofer...

  • Page 47: Switching The Ever Scroll

    Section Operating this unit Switching the ever scroll Other Functions When Ever Scroll is set to ON, recorded text in- Turning the clock display on or off formation scrolls continuously in the display. You can turn the clock display on or off. Set to OFF if you prefer the information to scroll just once.

  • Page 48: Using The External Unit

    Using the external unit to connect this unit to auxiliary device fea- turing RCA output. External unit refers to a Pioneer product (such For more details, refer to the IP-BUS-RCA Inter- as ones available in the future) that, although connector owner’s manual.

  • Page 49: Using The Pgm Button

    ! When a call is made or received using a cellular telephone connected to this unit. ! When the voice guidance is output from a Advanced operations Pioneer navigation unit connected to this % Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch unit. between the following functions: The sound is turned off, MUTE is displayed FUNC1 (function 1)—FUNC2 (function 2)—...

  • Page 50: Available Accessories

    Section Available accessories Multi-CD Player Selecting a track directly The operation is the same as that of the built- Basic Operations in DVD player. You can use this unit to control a multi-CD For details concerning operation, refer to Se- player, which is sold separately.

  • Page 51: Using Its Playlists

    Section Available accessories ! After track or disc scanning is finished, nor- Function and operation mal playback of the tracks begins again. REPEAT, RANDOM, SCAN, PAUSE, COMP ! When playing a CD TEXT disc on a CD TEXT and TITLE IN operations are basically the compatible multi-CD player, you cannot same as that of the built-in DVD player.

  • Page 52: Using Disc Title Functions

    Section Available accessories Playback from your ITS playlist Erasing a CD from your ITS playlist ITS play lets you listen to the tracks that you You can delete all tracks of a CD from your ITS have entered into your ITS playlist. When you playlist if ITS play is off.

  • Page 53: Using Cd Text Functions

    Section Available accessories Selecting discs from the disc title list Disc title list lets you see the list of disc titles entered in the multi-CD player and select one of them to play back. ! You can also perform the following opera- tions by using the thumb pad.

  • Page 54: Additional Information

    Appendix Additional Information Troubleshooting Common Symptom Cause Action (See) Power doesn’t turn on. Leads and connectors are incor- Confirm once more that all connections are The unit doesn’t operate. rectly connected. correct. The fuse is blown. Rectify the reason for the fuse blowing, then replace the fuse.

  • Page 55: Error Messages

    The Video CD playing features PBC. This operation is not possible with Video CDs search are not possible. featuring PBC. Error messages When you contact your dealer or your nearest Pioneer Service Center, be sure to have the error message recorded.
  • Page 56 Appendix Additional Information Message Cause Action ERROR 02- (ERROR-02-)XX Dirty disc Clean disc. Scratched disc Replace disc. The disc is loaded upside down Check that the disc is loaded correctly. R ERROR (DIFFERENT REGION The disc does not have the same re- Replace the DVD video with one bearing the DISC) gion number as this unit...

  • Page 57: Handling Guideline Of Discs And Player

    Appendix Additional Information ! When DVD-R/DVD-RW discs are used, Handling guideline of discs playback is possible only for discs which and player have been recorded with the Video format ! Use only conventional, fully circular discs. (video mode). It is not possible to play back Do not use shaped discs.

  • Page 58: Avchd Recorded Discs

    Appendix Additional Information ! The following logo indicates that this unit is Dual Discs compatible with DVD-RW discs which have ! Dual Discs are two-sided discs that have a been recorded with the Video Recording recordable CD for audio on one side and a format (VR mode).

  • Page 59: Example Of A Hierarchy

    Appendix Additional Information ! Regardless of the length of blank section ! MP3i (MP3 interactive), mp3 PRO: No between the songs of original recording, compressed audio discs play with a short ! Compatible format: AAC encoded by pause between songs. ®...

  • Page 60: Divx Compatibility

    Appendix Additional Information DivX compatibility ! Compatible format: DivX video format im- plemented in relation to DivX standards ! DivX Ultra format: No ! DivX files without video data: No ! Compatible audio codec: MP2, MP3, Dolby Digital ! LPCM: No ! Bit rate: 8 kbps to 320 kbps (CBR), VBR ! Sampling frequency: 8 kHz to 48 kHz ! Compatible external subtitle file extension:...

  • Page 61: Language Code Chart For Dvd

    Appendix Additional Information Language code chart for DVD Language (code), input code Language (code), input code Language (code), input code Japanese (ja), 1001 Guarani (gn), 0714 Pashto, Pushto (ps), 1619 English (en), 0514 Gujarati (gu), 0721 Quechua (qu), 1721 French (fr), 0618 Hausa (ha), 0801 Rhaeto-Romance (rm), 1813 Spanish (es), 0519...

  • Page 62: Terms

    Appendix Additional Information Terms formats allow you to add new video, change menus, add chapters, split clip, remove video segments and move. AAC is short for Advanced Audio Coding and ID3 tag refers to an audio compression technology standard used with MPEG 2 and MPEG 4. This is a method of embedding track-related information in an MP3 file.
  • Page 63 Appendix Additional Information Optical digital output/input Playlists created using the “WINAMP” soft- By transmitting and receiving audio signals in ware have a playlist file extension (.m3u). a digital signal format, the chance of sonic quality deteriorating in the course of transmis- sion is minimized.
  • Page 64 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 65: Specifications

    Appendix Additional Information Specifications for South American and Oceanian models ........... 4 General Usable discs ......DVD video, Video CD, dtsCD, CD, CD-R/RW, DVD- Rated power source ....14.4 V DC R/RW (allowable voltage range: Frequency response ....5 Hz to 44 000 Hz (with DVD, 12.0 V to 14.4 V DC) at sampling frequency 96 Grounding system ....
  • Page 66 TEL: (03) 9586-6300 PIONEER ELECTRONICS OF CANADA, INC. 300 Allstate Parkway, Markham, Ontario L3R 0P2, Canada TEL: 1-877-283-5901 TEL: 905-479-4411 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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