DVD/CD Receiver XV-DV8 Speaker System S-DV8 Operating Instructions Location: Rear of the unit IMPORTANT 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 RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN 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 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. 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. Operating Environment 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 VENTILATION: When installing this unit, make sure to leave space around the unit for ventilation to improve heat radiation (at least 15 cm at top, 10 cm at rear, and 10 cm at each side). 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. 10 cm or more 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 ventilated location D3-4-2-1-7c_En 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. 15 cm or more DIRECT PLAY 1 2 3 4 5 FM/AM/ST. DVD/CD TUNER TV/L1/L2 DISC SKIP EXCHANGE OPEN/CLOSE STANDBY/ON PHONES DISC 1 2 3 4 5 CD MODE TIMER VOLUME DOWN UP Rear: 10 cm or more 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. 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 The following does not apply to the Asian and Oceanic models: NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: ­ ­ ­ ­ Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. D8-10-1-2_En Information to User Alteration or modifications carried out without appropriate authorization may invalidate the user's right to operate the equipment. D8-10-2_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 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. Energy-saving design This system is designed to use 0.5W of electricity when power is switched to standby. 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 warranty period. K041_En Voltage selector You can find the voltage selector switch on the rear panel of multi-voltage models. The factory setting for the voltage selector is 220 ­ 230 V. Please set it to the correct voltage for your country or region. · Saudi Arabia operates on 127V and 220V mains voltage. Please set to the correct voltage before using. · For Taiwan, please set to 120-127V before using. For Australian and New Zealand models: The factory setting for the voltage selector is 240 V. Please set it to the correct voltage for your country or region. Before changing the voltage, disconnect the AC power cord. Use a medium size screwdriver to change the voltage selector switch. VOLTAGE SELECTOR VOLTAGE SELECTOR This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. 120127V 220230V 240V 120127V 220230V 240V For Australian and New Zealand models only D3-4-2-1-5_En 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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . What's in the box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Putting the batteries in the remote control. . Using the remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Disc / content format playback compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CD-R/RW compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DVD-R/RW compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PC-created disc compatibility . . . . . . . . . . Compressed audio compatibility . . . . . . . . About WMA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . JPEG file compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 7 7 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 9 Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 04 Getting started Switching on and setting up . . . . . . . . . . . Setting the clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Using the Room Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Setting up the remote to control your TV . . Using the on-screen displays . . . . . . . . . . . Playing discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Basic playback controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . Resume and Last Memory. . . . . . . . . . . . Changing discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DVD-Video disc menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Video CD/Super VCD PBC menus . . . . . . . Listening to the radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Improving poor FM reception . . . . . . . . . Memorizing stations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Listening to station presets . . . . . . . . . . . Listening to other sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . Singing karaoke. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 27 27 28 29 29 30 31 32 33 34 34 35 35 36 36 36 02 Connecting up Connecting the speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Placing the speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Wall-mounting the center and surround speaker system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Connecting to your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Connecting using the S-video output . . . . Connecting using the component video output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Listening to TV audio through this system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Using this unit with a Pioneer plasma display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Using the SR+ mode with a Pioneer plasma display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Connecting the supplied antennas. . . . . . . Assembling the loop antenna . . . . . . . . . AM loop antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FM wire antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Connecting the power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 11 13 13 14 14 16 16 17 18 18 18 19 19 05 Listening to your system About the listening modes. . . . . . . . . . . . . Auto listening mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Listening in surround sound . . . . . . . . . . . Dolby Pro Logic II Music settings . . . . . . Using the Advanced Surround effects . . . . Using Front Surround . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Adjusting the Advanced and Front Surround effect level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Listening in stereo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Listening with headphones . . . . . . . . . . . . Enhancing dialogue. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Listening with a virtual surround back speaker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Using Quiet and Midnight listening modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Adjusting the bass and treble . . . . . . . . . . 37 37 38 38 39 39 40 40 40 41 41 41 42 03 Controls and displays Front panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 5 En Boosting the bass level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 11 Initial Settings menu Using the Initial Settings menu . . . . . . . . . . 63 Video Output settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Language settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Display settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Parental Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 06 Playing discs Playing only CDs and WMA/MP3 discs (CD mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Scanning discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Playing in slow motion. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Frame advance/frame reverse . . . . . . . . . . Using the Disc Navigator to browse the contents of a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Looping a section of a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . Using repeat play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Using random play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Creating and editing a DVD program list . . Creating and editing a non-DVD program list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Other functions available from the program menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Searching a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Switching subtitles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Switching DVD audio language . . . . . . . . . Switching audio channels when playing a Video CD/Super VCD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Zooming the screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Switching camera angles . . . . . . . . . . . . . Displaying disc information . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 43 44 44 44 45 45 46 47 48 50 50 51 51 51 51 52 52 12 Additional information Optional system settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 System Setup menu options in standby . .67 Watchi ...