01 DVD/CD Receiver English XV-DV333 XV-DV434 Speaker System Deutsch Français Italiano S-DV333 S-DV434 S-DV434ST S-DV434SW Operating Instructions 1 En Nederlands Español Location: underside of the unit IMPORTANT CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, 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-A 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 WARNING This equipment is not waterproof. To prevent a fire or shock hazard, do not place any container filed with liquid near this equipment (such as a vase or flower pot) or expose it to dripping, splashing, rain D3-4-2-1-3_A_En or moisture. VENTILATION CAUTION Hong Kong, Taiwan 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, 20 cm at rear, and 15 cm at each side). WARNING Before plugging in 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 D3-4-2-1-4_A_En or 120V) written on the rear panel. WARNING Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the product, and to protect it from overheating. To prevent fire hazard, the openings should never be blocked or covered with items (such as newspapers, table-cloths, curtains) or by operating the equipment on thick carpet or a bed. D3-4-2-1-7b_A_En 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 this unit in a poorly ventilated area, or in locations exposed to high humidity or direct sunlight (or D3-4-2-1-7c_A_En strong artificial light) CAUTION These speaker terminals carry HAZARDOUS LIVE voltage. To prevent the risk of electric shock when connecting or disconnecting the speaker cables, disconnect the power cord before touching any D3-4-2-2-3_A_En uninsulated parts. CAUTION This product is a class 1 laser product, but this product contains a laser diode higher than Class 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. Location: side of the unit Taiwan model All other models Location: underside of the unit CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT D3-4-2-1-8_A_En WARNING To prevent a fire hazard, do not place any naked flame sources (such as a lighted candle) on the D3-4-2-1-7a_A_En equipment. This product is for general household purposes. Any failure due to use for other than household purposes (such as long-term use for business purposes in a restaurant or use in a car or ship) and which requires repair will be charged for even during the K041_En warranty period. If the AC plug of this unit does not match the AC outlet you want to use, the plug must be removed and appropriate one fitted. Replacement and mounting of an AC plug on the power supply cord of this unit should be performed only by qualified service personnel. If connected to an AC outlet, the cut-off plug can cause severe electrical shock. Make sure it is properly disposed of after removal. The equipment should be disconnected by removing the mains plug from the wall socket when left unused for a long period of time (for example, when D3-4-2-2-1a_A_En on vacation). POWER-CORD CAUTION Handle the power cord by the plug. Do not pull out the plug by tugging the cord and never touch the power cord when your hands are wet as this could cause a short circuit or electric shock. Do not place the unit, a piece of furniture, etc., on the power cord, or pinch the cord. Never make a knot in the cord or tie it with other cords. The power cords should be routed such that they are not likely to be stepped on. A damaged power cord can cause a fire or give you an electrical shock. Check the power cord once in a while. When you find it damaged, ask your nearest PIONEER authorized service center or your dealer for a replacement. S002_En CAUTION The STANDBY/ON switch on this unit will not completely shut off all power from the AC outlet. Since the power cord serves as the main disconnect device for the unit, you will need to unplug it from the AC outlet to shut down all power. Therefore, make sure the unit has been installed so that the power cord can be easily unplugged from the AC outlet in case of an accident. To avoid fire hazard, the power cord should also be unplugged from the AC outlet when left unused for a long period of time D3-4-2-2-2a_A_En (for example, when on vacation). 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 Getting started Home theater sound setup . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Using the Auto MCACC setup for optimal surround sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Setting the clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Using the on-screen displays . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Playing discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Basic playback controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Resume and Last Memory. . . . . . . . . . . . .9 DVD-Video disc menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Video CD/Super VCD PBC menus . . . . . . .9 Listening to the radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Improving poor FM reception . . . . . . . . .10 Memorizing stations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Listening to station presets . . . . . . . . . . .10 Listening to other sources . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Browsing DVD or Video CD/Super VCD discs with the Disc Navigator . . . . . . . . . . 15 Browsing WMA, MP3, DivX video and JPEG files with the Disc Navigator . . . . . . 15 Looping a section of a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Using repeat play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Using random play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Creating a program list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Using the OSD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Other functions available from the program menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Using the front panel display . . . . . . . . . 18 Searching a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Switching subtitles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Switching language / audio channels . . . . 19 Zooming the screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Switching camera angles . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Displaying disc information. . . . . . . . . . . . 19 02 Listening to your system About the listening modes . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Auto listening mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Listening in surround sound . . . . . . . . . . .11 Dolby Pro Logic II Music settings . . . . . .12 Using Front Surround . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Using Advanced Surround. . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Adjusting the effect level . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Listening in stereo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Listening with headphones . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Listening with Acoustic Calibration EQ . . .13 Enhancing dialog. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Using Quiet and Midnight listening modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Adjusting the bass and treble . . . . . . . . . .13 Boosting the bass level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 04 Using the timer Setting the wake-up timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Turning the wake-up timer on/off . . . . . . 20 Setting the sleep timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 05 Surround sound and other settings Using the System Setup menu . . . . . . . . . 21 Surround and sound setup options. . . . . 21 Setting the channel levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 SR+ Setup for Pioneer plasma displays . . 23 06 Video Adjust menu Video Adjust menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 03 Playing discs Scanning discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 Playing in slow motion. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 Frame advance/frame reverse . . . . . . . . . .14 Playing a JPEG slideshow . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 4 En 07 Initial Settings menu Using the Initial Settings menu . . . . . . . . Video Output settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Language settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Display settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Options settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Parental Lock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . About DivX® VOD content. . . . . . . . . . . 25 25 26 26 26 27 27 08 Other connections Connecting auxiliary components . . . . . . Recording mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Connecting external antennas . . . . . . . . . Connecting the S-video output . . . . . . . . . Connecting using the component video output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . About progressive scan video . . . . . . . . Using this unit with a Pioneer plasma display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Using the SR+ mode with a Pioneer plasma display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 30 30 30 31 31 32 32 09 Controls and displays Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Front panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 10 Additional information Optional system settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 System Setup menu options in standby . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Using and taking care of discs. . . . . . . . . .38 DVD Video regions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 Disc / content format playback compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 Disc compatibility table . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 About DivX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 DivX video compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 About WMA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40 Handling discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40 Storing discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40 Discs to avoid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Installation and maintenance . . . . . . . . . .41 Hints on installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Cleaning the pickup lens . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Problems with condensation . . . . . . . . . .41 Moving the system unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Resetting the system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Screen sizes and disc formats . . . . . . . . . .42 Using the language code list . . . . . . . . . . .42 Language code list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43 Country/Area code list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43 Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 DVD/CD/Video CD player. . . . . . . . . . . . .45 Tuner. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46 Error Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47 Wall-mounting the front and surround speaker system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 Attaching the brackets . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 Before mounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 5 En English Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español 01 Getting started Chapter 1 Getting started Home theater sound setup Depending on the size and characteristics of your room, you can choose to place your speakers in one of two ways using this system: · Standard surround 5-spot setup ­ This is a standard multichannel surround sound speaker setup for optimal 5.1 channel home theatre sound. Front left Center Front right Using the Auto MCACC setup for optimal surround sound The Multichannel Acoustic Calibration (MCACC) system measures the acoustic characteristics of your listening area, taking into account ambient noise and testing for ...