DVD/CD Receiver XV-DV323 XV-DV424 Speaker System S-DV323 S-DV424 Operating Instructions Location: underside of the unit IMPORTANT CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. CAUTION: TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. D3-4-2-1-1_En Replacement and mounting of an AC plug on the power supply cord of this unit should be performed only by qualified service personnel. IMPORTANT FOR USE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: Blue : Neutral Brown : Live If the plug provided is unsuitable for your socket outlets, the plug must be cut off and a suitable plug fitted. The cut-off plug should be disposed of and must not be inserted into any 13 amp socket as this can result in electric shock. The plug or adaptor or the distribution panel should be provided with 5 A fuse. As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows ; The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black. The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red. Do not connect either wire to the earth terminal of a three pin plug. NOTE After replacing or changing a fuse, the fuse cover in the plug must be replaced with a fuse cover which corresponds to the colour of the insert in the base of the plug or the word that is embossed on the base of the plug, and the appliance must not be used without a fuse cover. If lost replacement fuse covers can be obtained from your dealer. Only 5 A fuses approved by B.S.I or A.S.T.A to B.S.1362 should be used. D3-4-2-1-2-2_En WARNING: The apparatus is not waterproofs, to prevent fire or shocks hazard, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture and do not put any water source near this apparatus, such as vase, flower pot, cosmetics container and medicine D3-4-2-1-3_En bottle etc. VENTILATION: European, UK, Australian, New Zealand, Hong Kong and Taiwanese models: When installing this unit, make sure to leave space around the unit for ventilation to improve heat radiation (at least 10 cm at top, 10 cm at rear, and 10 cm at each side). All other models: When installing this unit, make sure to leave space around the unit for ventilation to improve heat radiation (at least 20 cm at top, 15 cm at rear, and 15 cm at each side). WARNING: BEFORE PLUGGING IN THE UNIT FOR THE FIRST TIME, READ THE FOLLOWING SECTION CAREFULLY. The voltage of the available power supply differs according to country or region. Be sure that the power supply voltage of the area where this unit will be used meets the required voltage (e.g., 230V or 120V) written on the rear panel. D3-4-2-1-4_En WARNING: Slot and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, to prevent fire hazard, the openings should never be blocked and covered with items, such as newspapers, table-cloths, curtains, etc. Also do not put the apparatus on the thick carpet, bed, D3-4-2-1-7b_En sofa, or fabric having a thick pile. WARNING: No naked flame sources, such as lighted candle, should be placed on the apparatus. If naked flame sources accidentally fall down, fire spread over the apparatus then may cause fire. D3-4-2-1-7a_En CAUTION : USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. CAUTION : THE USE OF OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS WITH THIS PRODUCT WILL INCREASE EYE HAZARD. D6-8-2-1_En This product complies with the Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC, amended by 93/68/EEC), EMC Directives (89/336/EEC, amended by 92/31/EEC and D3-4-2-1-9a_En 93/68/EEC). Operating Environment Operating environment temperature and humidity: +5 ºC ­ +35 ºC (+41 ºF ­ +95 ºF); less than 85 %RH (cooling vents not blocked) Do not install in the following locations · Location exposed to direct sunlight or strong artificial light · Location exposed to high humidity, or poorly D3-4-2-1-7c_En ventilated location The STANDBY/ON switch is secondary connected and therefore, does not separate the unit from mains power in STANDBY position. Therefore install the unit suitable places easy to disconnect the MAINS plug in case of the accident. The MAINS plug of unit should be unplugged from the wall socket when left D3-4-2-2-2a_En unused for a long period of time. CAUTION These speaker terminals can be under HAZARDOUS VOLTAGE. When you connect or disconnect the speaker cables, to prevent the risk of electric shock, do not touch uninsulated parts before disconnecting the D3-4-2-2-3_En power cord. TCUDORP RESAL 1 SSALC D3-4-2-1-8_En CAUTION This product contains a laser diode of higher class than 1. To ensure continued safety, do not remove any covers or attempt to gain access to the inside of the product. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. The following caution label appears on your unit. For U.S. and Australia Model C67-7-3_En 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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Disc / content format playback compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 CD-R/RW compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 DVD-R/RW compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 PC-created disc compatibility . . . . . . . . . .7 Compressed audio compatibility . . . . . . . .7 About WMA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 JPEG file compatibility. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Listening in surround sound . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Dolby Pro Logic II Music settings . . . . . . 24 Using the Advanced Surround effects . . . . 25 Using Front Surround . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Adjusting the Advanced and Front Surround effect level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Listening in stereo. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Listening with headphones . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Enhancing dialogue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Listening with a virtual surround back speaker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Using Quiet and Midnight listening modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Adjusting the bass and treble . . . . . . . . . . 28 Boosting the bass level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 02 Controls and displays Front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 03 Getting started Switching on and setting up . . . . . . . . . . .13 Setting the clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 Home theater sound setup . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Using the Room Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Setting up the remote to control your TV . .16 Using the on-screen displays . . . . . . . . . . .16 Playing discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Basic playback controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Resume and Last Memory. . . . . . . . . . . .18 DVD-Video disc menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Video CD/Super VCD PBC menus . . . . . .20 Listening to the radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Improving poor FM reception . . . . . . . . .21 Memorizing stations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Listening to station presets . . . . . . . . . . .22 Listening to other sources . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 05 Playing discs Scanning discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Playing in slow motion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Frame advance/frame reverse . . . . . . . . . . 29 Using the Disc Navigator to browse the contents of a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Looping a section of a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Using repeat play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Using random play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Creating a program list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Using the OSD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Other functions available from the program menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Using the front panel display . . . . . . . . . 34 Clearing the program list . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Searching a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Switching subtitles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Switching the DVD audio language. . . . . . 35 Switching VR format DVD-RW audio channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Switching the Video CD/Super VCD audio channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 04 Listening to your system About the listening modes . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Auto listening mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 4 En Zooming the screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Switching camera angles. . . . . . . . . . . . . Displaying disc information . . . . . . . . . . . OSD disc information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Front panel display information . . . . . . . 36 36 36 36 37 06 Viewing JPEG discs Playing a JPEG slideshow . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Using the JPEG Disc Navigator and Photo Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Zooming the screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Connecting using the component video output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55 About progressive scan video . . . . . . . . .55 Using the SCART AV output. . . . . . . . . . . .56 Switching the TV audio input from SCART to RCA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57 Using this unit with a Pioneer plasma display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57 Using the SR+ mode with a Pioneer plasma display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58 English Deutsch 13 Additional information 07 More tuner features: RDS An introduction to RDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Displaying RDS information . . . . . . . . . 41 Searching for RDS programs. . . . . . . . . 41 Optional system settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59 System Setup menu options in standby . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59 Watching NTSC on a PAL TV (MOD. PAL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60 Resetting the system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60 Using and taking care of discs. . . . . . . . . .61 Titles, chapters and tracks. . . . . . . . . . . .61 DVD Video regions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61 Handling discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61 Storing discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62 Discs to avoid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62 Proper installation and maintenance of this system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62 Hints on installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62 Cleaning the pickup lens . . . . . . . . . . . . .63 Problems with condensation . . . . . . . . . .63 Moving the system unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63 Power cord caution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63 Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64 General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64 DVD/CD/Video CD player. . . . . . . . . . . . .65 WMA/MP3/JPEG discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66 Tuner. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66 Error Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67 Screen sizes and disc formats . . . . . . . . . .68 Widescreen TV users. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68 Standard TV users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68 Selecting languages using the language code list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68 Language code list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69 Country code list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69 Preset code list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70 Glossary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72 Français 08 Using the timer Setting the wake-up timer . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Turning the wake-up timer on/off . . . . . . 42 Setting the sleep timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Italiano 09 Surround sound and other settings Using the System Setup menu . . . . . . . . . Surround and sound s ...