Settings; Common Operations; Basic Operation For Playback Setting; Audio Video Settings - Pioneer BDP-430 Operating Instructions Manual

Settings

Common Operations

The "Menu" enables various audio/visual settings and adjustments on the functions using the remote control unit.
Remove the disc when making these settings.
You need to call up the OSD to perform settings for this player. The following is the explanation for the basic
operations of the "Menu".
Example: Setting "Control"
1
Display the Menu screen
Press HOME MENU to
display the HOME MENU
screen.
Press  to select
"Settings", then press
ENTER.
3
Select the next item
Press  to select the desired
item, then press ENTER.
Press RETURN to return to the
previous "Menu" page.
Basic Operation for Playback
Setting
Example: Setting "Parental Control" under "Playback Setting"
1
Press HOME MENU to display the HOME
MENU screen.
2  to select "Settings", then press
Press
ENTER.
 to select "Playback Setting", then
3
Press
press ENTER.
4  to select "Parental Control", then
Press
press ENTER.
• When you operate this Player for the first time, the
PIN code setting screen will be displayed. See "When
setting the PIN code for the first time" below.
5
Press the number buttons (0 to 9) to enter your
4-digit PIN code.
• You cannot move to the next setting screen until you
can input the correct PIN code.
Enter your PIN code
20
2
Select a menu item
Press  to select "Control", then
press ENTER.

Audio Video Settings

Smart Settings
Control
Playback Setting
On Screen Language
Communication Setup
Version
USB Memory Management
Software Update
System
4
Exit the Menu screen
Press HOME MENU or EXIT to exit.
When setting the PIN code for the first time

 To set the PIN code for the first time, press
to select "Yes" to enter the PIN code setting
menu, then press ENTER.
 Press the number buttons (0 to 9) to enter a
4-digit number for the PIN code, then the same
4-digit number for confirmation.
 Press ENTER to complete the PIN code setting
procedure and move to the next setting screen.
 to select the parental control level for
6
Press
DVD-VIDEO, BD-ROM, and then select the country
code. Press ENTER after making each selection.
Example: when the selected parental control is "8"
Parental Control
Disc Language
Angle Mark Display
Password Setting
BD Internet Access
8 [Adult]
USA
7
Press HOME MENU or EXIT to exit.
NOTE
• Characters in bold type are the default settings at time of
purchase.
Audio Video Settings
TV Aspect Ratio
You can set the screen aspect ratio of the connected
TV, and adjust the video output.
If you switch your TV (i.e. because you have bought a
new one) and the screen aspect ratio of the connected
TV changes, you will have to change the "TV Aspect
Ratio" setting.
Item
Wide 16:9: Select this when connecting to a TV with a
16:9 screen aspect ratio.
Normal 4:3: Select this when connecting to a TV with a
4:3 screen aspect ratio.
<When selecting Normal 4:3>
Item
Letter Box: If you connect to a TV with a screen aspect
ratio of 4:3 and playback a DVD with 16:9
video, the video will be played back with
black bands at the top and bottom while
maintaining the 16:9 ratio.
Pan Scan: If you connect to a TV with a screen aspect
ratio of 4:3 and playback a DVD with 16:9
video, the video will be played back with
the left and right sides of the image cut off
to display in 4:3 screen aspect ratio. (This
function works if the disc is labelled for
4:3PS.)
Component Video Out
This sets the resolution of the component video
output.
Some TV are not fully compatible with the Blu-ray disc
player, which may cause the image distortion. In this
case, press VIDEO OUTPUT RESET on the remote
control for five seconds. "Component Video Out" will
be reset to "576/480i" (factory preset value).
Item
1080i, 720p, 576/480p, 576/480i
HDMI Video Out
This sets the resolution of the HDMI video output.
Some TV are not fully compatible with the Blu-ray disc
player, which may cause the image distortion. In this
case, press VIDEO OUTPUT RESET on the remote
control for five seconds. "HDMI Video Out" will be reset
to "Auto" (factory preset value).
Item
Auto, 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 576/480p
NOTE
• When the BD player is connected to a 1080p 24 Hz
compatible TV and the "HDMI Video Out" is set to "Auto",
1080p 24 Hz will automatically be displayed when
compatible discs are played back.
At 1080p 24 Hz/1080p 50Hz/1080p 60 Hz, there is no output from
the COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT jacks and VIDEO OUTPUT jack.
Video Out Select
Dual video output is possible simultaneously from the
COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT jacks and the HDMI
OUT terminal with the following settings. Select the
video output which you want to have priority according
to the following chart.
Component
Video Out Dual HDMI
Out Resolution
Select Output Video Out
in Dual Mode
Yes* 1 Auto *1
No 1080p No
Yes 1080i 1080i
HDMI
Yes 720p 720p
Yes 576/480p 576/480p
*1 Depends on TV specifications and source signal.
1080p is not supported.
HDMI Out
Component
Dual Output Resolution in
Video Out
Dual Mode
Yes 1080i 1080i
Component
Yes 720p 720p
Yes 576/480p 576/480p
Yes 576/480i 576/480i
Item
HDMI, Component
NOTE
• 1080p and control function with HDMI are only available in HDMI.
• When the priority video output is selected, video is output
from the other video terminal with the resolution of the
selected video output.
• If the video equipment connected to each of the terminals
is not compatible with the resolution of the priority video
output, abnormalities in images on the screen may appear.
• When "Component" is selected from the "Video Out
Select" menu, "HDMI Video Out" cannot be set.
Audio Out
This lets you set the digital audio output format
according to the capabilities of the connected audio
equipment.
• To listen to the secondary audio of Blu-ray discs, select
"PCM" or "Bitstream (Mix)".
• For details, refer to the digital audio output format selection
table on page 25.
Item
PCM, Bitstream (Mix), Bitstream