Table Of Contents - Pioneer HTZ353DVD Operating Instructions Manual

Contents
01 Controls and displays
Front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
02 Getting started
Home theater sound setup . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Using the Auto MCACC setup for optimal
surround sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Using the on-screen displays . . . . . . . . . . .10
Playing discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Basic playback controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Resume and Last Memory. . . . . . . . . . . .11
DVD-Video disc menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Video CD/Super VCD PBC menus . . . . . .12
Listening to the radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Improving poor FM reception . . . . . . . . .12
Reducing AM reception noise . . . . . . . . .13
Memorizing stations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Listening to station presets . . . . . . . . . . .13
Listening to other sources . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
03 Listening to your system
Auto listening mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Listening in surround sound . . . . . . . . . . .14
Dolby Pro Logic II Music settings . . . . . .14
Using Front Surround . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Using Advanced Surround. . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Listening in stereo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Listening with headphones . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Listening with Acoustic Calibration EQ . . .15
Using the Sound Retriever . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Enhancing dialog. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Using the Tone controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Adjusting the bass and treble . . . . . . . . .16
Quiet and Midnight modes . . . . . . . . . . .16
Boosting the bass level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
04 Disc playback features
Scanning discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Playing in slow motion. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Frame advance/frame reverse . . . . . . . . . .17
Playing a JPEG slideshow . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Browsing DVD or Video CD/Super VCD discs
with the Disc Navigator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Browsing WMA, MP3, MPEG-4 AAC, DivX
video and JPEG files with the Disc
Navigator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Looping a section of a disc . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Using repeat play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Using random play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
4
En
Creating a program list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Other functions available from the program
menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Searching a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Switching subtitles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Switching language / audio channels . . . . 21
Zooming the screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Switching camera angles . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Displaying disc information. . . . . . . . . . . . 22
05 USB playback
Using the USB interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Basic playback controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Scanning files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Playing a JPEG slideshow . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Browsing files with the Navigator . . . . . . . 24
06 Surround sound settings
Using the Setup menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
07 Video Adjust menu
Video Adjust menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
08 Initial Settings menu
Using the Initial Settings menu . . . . . . . . . 27
Video Output settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Language settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Display settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Options settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Parental Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
About DivX® VOD content . . . . . . . . . . . 30
09 Other connections
Connecting external antennas. . . . . . . . . . 31
Connecting auxiliary audio components . . 31
Connecting the S-video output . . . . . . . . . 31
Connecting using the component video
output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
About progressive scan video . . . . . . . . . 32
Using this unit with a Pioneer plasma
display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
SR+ Setup for Pioneer plasma
displays. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Switching on the SR+ mode. . . . . . . . . . 33
Connecting using HDMI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Switching the HDMI audio setting . . . . . 34
Resetting the HDMI connection . . . . . . . 34
About HDMI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
10 Additional information
Optional system settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Setting the sleep timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Dimming the display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37