Before You Start; Controls And Displays; Getting Started - Pioneer DV-696AV-s Operating Instructions Manual

Thank you for buying this Pioneer product.
Please read through these operating instructions so that you will know how to operate your
model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, put them in a safe place for
future reference.
Contents

01 Before you start

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
What's in the box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Hints on installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Disc / content format playback
compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
02 Connecting up
Easy connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Connecting using a SCART AV cable . . . . 12
Connecting using the S-video output . . . . 13
Connecting using the component video
output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Connecting to an AV receiver . . . . . . . . . . 14
Connecting using HDMI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
About HDMI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

03 Controls and displays

Front panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

04 Getting started

Switching on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Using the on-screen displays . . . . . . . . . . 20
Setting up the player for your TV. . . . . . . . 21
Setting the language of this player's
on-screen displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Playing discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
05 Playing discs
Scanning discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Playing in slow motion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Frame advance/frame reverse . . . . . . . . . 28
Viewing a JPEG slideshow . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Browsing DVD or Video CD/Super VCD disc
with the Disc Navigator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Browsing WMA, MP3, DivX video and JPEG
files with the Disc Navigator. . . . . . . . . . . 29
Looping a section of a disc. . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Using repeat play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Using random play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Creating a program list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Searching a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
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Switching subtitles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Switching audio language/channels . . . . .34
Zooming the screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Switching camera angles . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Displaying disc information . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
06 Audio Settings and Video Adjust
menus
Audio Settings menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Video Adjust menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
07 Initial Settings menu
Using the Initial Settings menu . . . . . . . . . 38
Digital Audio Out settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Video Output settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Language settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Display settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Options settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Parental Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Speakers settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
About the HDMI output settings . . . . . . . . 47
08 Additional information
Taking care of your player and discs . . . . .51
Screen sizes and disc formats . . . . . . . . . . 52
Setting the TV system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Resetting the player. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
DVD-Video regions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Selecting languages using the language
code list. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Glossary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Language code list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Country/Area code list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62