Pioneer DV-989AVi-G manuale d’uso

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Contents 01 Before you start Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 What’s in the box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Putting the batteries in the remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Using the remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Disc / content format playback compatib[...]

06 Audio Settings menu Note about features in the Audio Settings menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Audio DRC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Legato PRO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Hi-Bit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Virtual Surround . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

Before you start 01 6 En Chapter 1 Before you start Features HDMI *1 digital interface The HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) interconnect provides high quality digital audio and video, all from a single user- friendly connector. HDMI is the first consumer electronics interface to support uncompressed standard, enhanced, or high- definitio[...]

Before you start 01 7 En Virtual Dolby Digital using SRS TruSurround *7 Logo: SRS TruSurround creates a realistic surround-sound effect from any Dolby Digital or Pro Logic encoded source using just two speakers. SRS TruSurround is a process certified by Dolby Laboratories for Virtual Dolby Digital sound. See Virtual Surround on page 52. PureCinema [...]

Before you start 01 8 En What’s in the box Please confirm that the following accessories are in the box when you open it. • Remote control • AA/LR6 batteries x2 • Stereo audio cable (red/white plugs) • Video cable (yellow plugs) • 4-pin S400 i.LINK cable • Power cable • These operating instructions Putting the batteries in the remot[...]

Before you start 01 9 En Disc / content format playback compatibility General disc compatibility This player was designed and engineered to be compatible with software bearing one or more of the following logos: • is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation. This player supports the IEC’s Super VCD standard. Compared to the Video CD[...]

Before you start 01 10 En • Unfinalized CD-R/RW discs recorded as CD Audio can be played, but the full Table of Contents (playing time, etc.) will not be displayed. DVD-R/RW Compatibility • This unit will play DVD-R/RW discs that were recorded using the DVD Video format or Video Recording format. • This unit cannot record DVD-R/RW discs. • [...]

Before you start 01 11 En Titles, chapters, groups and tracks DVD-Video discs are generally divided into one or more titles. Titles may be further subdi- vided into chapters. DVD-Audio discs are divided into one or more groups that can each contain a number of tracks. CDs, SACDs and Video CD/Super VCDs are divided into tracks. CD-ROMs containing MP[...]

Connecting up 02 12 En Chapter 2 Connecting up Rear panel When connecting this player up to your TV, AV receiver or other components, make sure that all components are switched off and unplugged. 1 AUDIO OUT (2ch) Two channel analog audio outputs for connection to your TV, AV receiver or stereo system (page 13,17). 2 AUDIO OUT (5.1ch) Multichannel [...]

Connecting up 02 13 En 10 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT High quality video output for connection to a TV, monitor or AV receiver that has compo- nent video inputs. Connect using a commercially available three-way component video cable. Be careful to match the colors of the jacks and cables for correct connection (page 15). 11 D1/D2 VIDEO OUT (Except Australi[...]

Connecting up 02 14 En player may also not be compatible with some combination TV/VCRs for the same reason; refer to the manufacturer for more information.) 1 Connect the VIDEO OUT and AUDIO OUT (2ch) jacks to a set of A/V inputs on your TV. Use the supplied red/white stereo audio and yellow video cable. Make sure you match up the left and right au[...]

Connecting up 02 15 En Connecting using the component video output You can use the component video output instead of the standard video out jack to connect this player to your TV (or other equip- ment). • Use a component video cable (not supplied) to connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks to a component video input on your TV, monitor or AV receiv[...]

Connecting up 02 16 En Connecting using the multichannel analog outputs If your AV receiver has 5.1 channel analog inputs, we recommend connecting this player to it using the multichannel analog outputs. Doing this will ensure that you can enjoy all kinds of disc, including Dolby Digital and DTS DVD-Video discs, as well as high sampling rate and mu[...]

Connecting up 02 17 En 1 Connect one of the DIGITAL OUT jacks on this player to a digital input on your AV receiver. Optical connection: Use an optical cable (not supplied) to connect the OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack to an optical input on your AV receiver. • When inserting the plug, the protective shutter will open and you should hear the plug[...]

Connecting up 02 18 En • You usually have to connect the same kind of video cable between your DVD player and AV receiver, and between your AV receiver and TV. Connecting using i.LINK If you have a receiver with an i.LINK connector, you can connect it to this player using the supplied i.LINK cable. The i.LINK connector outputs every kind of digit[...]

Connecting up 02 19 En • To be able to use the Auto Select Play feature, you must first set it up using the Auto Select Play menu screen. See Auto Select Play on page 75. • When the i.LINK indicator ( ) is lit on the front panel (see Front panel on page 23), no audio is output from the other digital or analog audio jacks. You can switch off the[...]

Connecting up 02 20 En The system will not work if the connected components form a loop. If a loop is detected, the message LOOP CONNECT shows in the display. Figs. 3 and 4 show connections that form a loop. Another consideration when connecting i.LINK devices is the speed of the interface. At present there are three speeds; S100 (slowest), S200 an[...]

Connecting up 02 21 En When you first switch on the player, you will see the HDMI settings menu appear on your monitor or display. From here you can select the resolution, aspect ratio, color and audio settings, as well as adjust the video presenta- tion to your liking. For more on these settings see HDMI Settings on page 68. HDMI or DVI appears in[...]

Connecting up 02 22 En Controlling this player from another Pioneer component This player has SR jacks which allow you to use the remote sensor on one Pioneer compo- nent to control another. Use a mini-jack plug to connect the CONTROL OUT of one component to the CONTROL IN of another. In this way you can daisy-chain several components together. •[...]

Controls and displays 03 23 En English Chapter 3 Controls and displays Front panel 1 POWER switch Press to switch the player on (the power indicator lights blue when the power is on) or off. (The player can be put into standby using the remote control.) 2 STANDBY indicator Lights when in standby. 3 SACD SETUP button Press to select which part of an[...]

Controls and displays 03 24 En 8 HDMI indicator Lights when this player is recognized by another HDMl or DVI/HDCP compatible component. 9 i.LINK indicator Lights when this player is recognized by another i.LINK compatible component. 10  OPEN/CLOSE Press to open or close the disc tray (when in standby, this button will also switch the power on). [...]

Controls and displays 03 25 En English Display 1 5.1CH Lights when analog 5.1 channel output is selected (see Audio Output Mode on page 71). 2 V-PART Lights when playing a video part of a DVD disc. 3 PRGSVE Lights when the video output is progressive scan (see About progressive scan video on page 24). 4 Lights during multi-angle scenes on a DVD dis[...]

Controls and displays 03 26 En Remote control • Press the button on the right side of the remote to illuminate buttons 6 to 9 and 20 to 22 . 1  STANDBY/ON Press to switch the player on or into standby. 2 DISPLAY Press to display information about the disc playing (see Displaying disc information on page 49). 3 AUDIO Press to select the audio c[...]

Controls and displays 03 27 En English 15 ANGLE Press to change the camera angle during DVD multi-angle scene playback (see Switching camera angles on page 49). 16 SUBTITLE Press to select a subtitle display (see Switching subtitles on page 48). 17 TOP MENU Press to display the top menu of a DVD disc. 18 MULTI dial Use for scanning and slow motion [...]

Getting Started 04 28 En Chapter 4 Getting Started Setting the TV System The default setting of this player is AUTO , and unless you notice that the picture is distorted when playing some discs, you should leave it set to AUTO . If you experience picture distor- tion with some discs, set the TV system to match your country or region’s system. Doi[...]

Getting Started 04 29 En • Press to switch the player on or off (the player can be put into standby using the remote control; the STANDBY indicator above the button lights when in standby). • When the player is in standby, you can use the  OPEN/CLOSE and  (play) buttons to switch the player on and open the disc tray/start playing a loaded[...]

Getting Started 04 30 En 2 Use the Joystick (left/right) to select either ‘Wide screen (16:9)’ or ‘Standard size screen (4:3)’ according to the kind of TV you have, then press ENTER . 3 Press ENTER again to finish setting up. • Select Back then press ENTER if you want to go back and change the setting you just made. Using the on-screen di[...]

Getting Started 04 31 En Setting up with the Setup Navigator Using the Setup Navigator you can make a number of other initial settings for this player. We recommend using the Setup Navigator, especially if you connected this player to an AV receiver for playing surround sound. To answer some of the questions about digital audio formats you may need[...]

Getting Started 04 32 En 6 Did you connect this player to an AV receiver? • If you selected Not Connected here, that completes the setup. Press ENTER to leave the Setup Navigator. 7 Did you connect the 5.1 channel analog audio outputs to your AV receiver? Select Connected or Not Connected . 8 Did you connect a digital output to your AV receiver? [...]

Getting Started 04 33 En 12 Is your AV receiver Dolby Digital compatible? Select Compatible , Not Compatible or Don’t Know . 13 Is your AV receiver DTS compatible? Select Compatible , Not Compatible or Don’t Know . 14 Is your AV receiver compatible with 96kHz Linear PCM audio? Select Compatible , Not Compatible or Don’t Know . 15 Is your AV r[...]

Getting Started 04 34 En Playing discs The basic playback controls for playing DVD, CD, SACD, Video CD/Super VCD and MP3 discs are covered here. Further functions are detailed in the next chapter. • Throughout this manual, the term ‘DVD’ means DVD-Video, DVD-Audio and DVD- R/RW. If a function is specific to a partic- ular kind of DVD disc, it[...]

Getting Started 04 35 En Front panel controls The  (play),  (stop), and  (pause) buttons on the front panel work in exactly the same way as their remote control equivalents. The combined scan/skip buttons on the front panel (   and   ) work slightly differently from the remote buttons. Press and hold for fast scan; press for tr[...]

Getting Started 04 36 En • Some DVD-Audio discs feature a ‘bonus group’. To access this group you have to input a password, which you can find on the disc’s packaging. See Bonus Group on page 66 for more information. Video CD/Super VCD PBC menus Some Video CD/Super VCDs have menus from which you can choose what you want to watch. These are [...]

Getting Started 04 37 En • After I load a DVD disc, it ejects automati- cally after a few seconds! Most likely, the disc is the wrong region for your player. The region number should be printed on the disc; check it against the region number of the player (which you can find on the rear panel). See also DVD-Video regions on page 11. If the region[...]

Getting Started 04 38 En If the i.LINK interface is active, all other audio outputs are switched off. You can check by looking at the i.LINK indicator on the front panel. If it ' s lit then the player is outputting audio over i.LINK. See Audio Out on page 74 for how to switch it off. • My AV receiver is definitely compatible with 96/88.2kHz [...]

Playing discs 05 39 En Chapter 5 Playing discs Introduction Most of the features described in this chapter make use of on-screen displays. For an expla- nation of how to navigate these, see Using the on-screen displays on page 30. Many of the functions covered in this chapter apply to DVD and SACD discs, Video CD/ Super VCDs, CDs and MP3 discs, alt[...]

Playing discs 05 40 En For SACD discs select a track within the current playback area. For a VR mode DVD-RW disc select between the Playlist and Original areas of the disc, or a title. Use the joystick (right) to preview the title. • It’s not possible to switch between Orig- inal and Playlist during playback. • Not all DVD-RW discs have a Pla[...]

Playing discs 05 41 En Using the Multi Dial You can use the Multi Dial to control fast and slow motion scanning and frame advance of DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW and Video CD/Super VCDs. When scanning, no audio is output, even when the scanning speed is 1/1 (normal play- back speed). • To start scanning playback at 1/16 speed, turn the MULTI DIAL (clockwi[...]

Playing discs 05 42 En Frame advance/frame reverse You can advance or back up DVD-Video or DVD-RW discs frame-by-frame. With Video CD/Super VCDs, you can only use frame advance. 1 During playback, press  (pause). 2 Press / or / to reverse or advance a frame at a time. 3 To resume normal playback, press  (play). • The picture qua[...]

Playing discs 05 43 En Using repeat play There are various repeat play options, depending on the kind of disc loaded. It’s also possible to use repeat play together with program play to repeat the tracks/chapters in the program list (see Creating a program list on page 44). • Repeat play is not available with Video CD/Super VCDs in PBC mode, or[...]

Playing discs 05 44 En • You can’t use random play with SACDs, DVD-RWs, Video CD/Super VCDs playing in PBC mode, or while a DVD disc menu is being displayed. 1 Press PLAY MODE and select ‘Random’ from the list of functions on the left. 2 Select a random play option. The random play options available depend on the type of disc loaded. The sc[...]

Playing discs 05 45 En 2 Select ‘Create/Edit’ from the list of program options. The Program edit screen that appears depends on the kind of disc loaded. On the left side is the program list, then to the right is a list of titles (if a DVD-Video disc is loaded), groups (for DVD-Audio), tracks (for SACDs, CDs and Video CD/Super VCDs), or folders [...]

Playing discs 05 46 En For SACD, CD or Video CD/Super VCD, select a track to add to the program list. (The screen below shows a CD loaded.) For an MP3 disc, you can add a whole folder, or a track within a folder to the program list. • To add a folder, select the folder. • To add a track, first find the folder, then move the cursor right and sel[...]

Playing discs 05 47 En • To exit the program edit screen without starting playback, press PLAY MODE or HOME MENU . • If you want to exit the program edit screen without saving the changes you made, press RETURN . Other functions available from the program menu As well as creating and editing a program list, you can start and stop program play, [...]

Playing discs 05 48 En • For a time search, enter the number of minutes and seconds into the currently playing title (DVD-Video/DVD-RW) you want playback to resume from. For example, press 4 , 5 , 0 , 0 to have playback start from 45 minutes into the disc. For 1 hour, 20 minutes and 30 seconds, press 8 , 0 , 3 , 0 . • Some DVD-Audio discs featu[...]

Playing discs 05 49 En • Some discs only allow you to change audio language from the disc menu. Press TOP MENU to access. • To set audio language preferences, see Audio Language on page 61. Switching DVD-RW audio channels When playing a DVD-RW disc recorded with dual-mono audio, you can switch between the main, sub, and mixed channels during pl[...]

Playing discs 05 50 En • DVD-Video displays The # mark displayed with some DVD- Video discs means that the video is playing at 24 frames/second, progressive. When the disc is paused, the display also shows the frame number. • DVD-Audio displays • DVD-RW displays • SACD displays (During multichannel playback only) • CD and Video CD Display[...]

Audio Settings menu 06 51 En Chapter 6 Audio Settings menu Note about features in the Audio Settings menu None of the features found in the Audio Settings menu have any effect on sound output through the i.LINK connector. Audio DRC • Default setting: Off When watching Dolby Digital DVDs at low volume, it’s easy to lose the quieter sounds comple[...]

Audio Settings menu 06 52 En 2 Highlight ‘Legato PRO’, then use the Joystick (left/right) to change the setting. There are four settings, plus Off . • Off • Standard – gives the sound a more forward, live feel • Effect 1 – bright and lively • Effect 2 – soft and rich • Effect 3 – solid and well-balanced 3 Press ENTER to make t[...]

Audio Settings menu 06 53 En 1 Press HOME MENU and select ‘Audio Settings’ from the on-screen display. 2 Highlight Virtual Surround, then use the Joystick (left/right) to change to ‘ 2 V/ SRS TruSurround’ or ‘Off’, as required. 3 Press ENTER to make the setting and exit the Audio Settings screen. • You can also use the SURROUND button[...]

Audio Settings menu 06 54 En • Use the Joystick (up/down) to select a speaker. • Use the Joystick (left/right) to adjust the channel level for that speaker. Channel levels can be set from –6 dB to +6 dB. in 0.5 dB increments. 5 Press ENTER to make the settings and exit the audio settings screen. • You can’t adjust the channel level for an[...]

The Video Settings menu 07 55 En Chapter 7 The Video Settings menu Video Adjust • Default setting: Professional or (when connected using HDMI) Direct From the Video Adjust screen you can select the standard video presentation or define presets of your own. 1 Press HOME MENU and select ‘Video Adjust’ from the on-screen display. You can also ac[...]

The Video Settings menu 07 56 En 3 Adjust the picture quality settings. • Use the joystick (up/down) to select a setting. • Use the joystick (left/right) to adjust the current setting. • Press DISPLAY to switch between full and single view. • You can recall the preset number from the Recall Settings menu item. You can adjust any or all of t[...]

The Video Settings menu 07 57 En You can see whether video on a DVD disc is film or video material by displaying the video transmission rate (see Displaying disc information on page 49). If a hash mark (#) appears next to the transmis- sion rate display, it is film material. DV-989AVi _YP.book Page 57 Thursday, August 11, 2005 3:28 PM[...]

Initial Settings menu 08 58 En Chapter 8 Initial Settings menu Using the Initial Settings menu The Initial Settings menu gives you complete control in setting up your DVD player, including audio, and video output settings, audience limitation settings, among others. If an option is grayed out it means that it cannot be changed at the current time. [...]

Initial Settings menu 08 59 En Dolby Digital Out • Default setting: Dolby Digital You only need to make this setting if you connected this player to an AV receiver (or other component) using one of the digital outputs. If your AV receiver (or other connected component) is Dolby Digital compatible, set to Dolby Digital , otherwise set to Dolby Dig[...]

Initial Settings menu 08 60 En MPEG Out • Default setting: MPEG > PCM You only need to make this setting if you connected this player to an AV receiver (or other component) using one of the digital outputs. If your AV receiver (or other connected component) is compatible with MPEG audio, set this to MPEG , otherwise set it to MPEG > PCM (MP[...]

Initial Settings menu 08 61 En • This player is compatible with both PAL and NTSC progressive scan formats. However, your TV must also be progres- sive scan compatible to take advantage of this feature. S-Video Out • Default setting: S2 You only need to make this setting if you connected this player to your TV using an S- video cable. If you fi[...]

Initial Settings menu 08 62 En • Some DVD discs set the audio language automatically when loaded, overriding the audio language you set in the Initial Settings menu. • Discs with two or more audio languages usually allow you to select the audio language from the disc menu. Press TOP MENU to access the disc menu. Subtitle Language • Default se[...]

Initial Settings menu 08 63 En DVD Menu Language • Default setting: w/Subtitle Lang. Some multilingual discs have disc menus in several languages. This setting specifies in which language the disc menus should appear. Leave on the default setting for menus to appear in the same language as your Subtitle Language —see above. The DVD format recog[...]

Initial Settings menu 08 64 En Background • Default setting: Black This specifies what is displayed on-screen when the player is stopped. Screen Saver • Default setting: Off If a constant image is displayed on a conven- tional CRT-type TV, it can ‘burn in’ leaving a ghost image on the screen. Switch to On to make sure that a constant image [...]

Initial Settings menu 08 65 En 2 Use the number buttons to enter a 4- digit password. 3 Press ENTER to register the password and return to the Options menu screen. If you forget your password, you can reset the player then register a new one. See Resetting the player on page 78 for how to reset the player. Changing your password To change your pass[...]

Initial Settings menu 08 66 En 3 Select a new level. Use the Joystick to move the cursor left to lock more levels (more discs will require the pass- word); move right to unlock levels. You can’t lock level 1. 4 Press ENTER to set the new level and return to the Options menu screen. Setting/changing the Country/Area code You may also want to refer[...]

Initial Settings menu 08 67 En Some DVD-Audio discs have an extra ‘bonus’ group that requires a 4-digit key number to access. See the disc packaging for details and the key number. When you play a DVD-Audio disc that has a bonus group, the key number input screen appears automatically. You can also access the same screen here. • If you eject [...]

Initial Settings menu 08 68 En • This setting reverts to DVD-Audio (default) when the disc tray is opened, or the power is switched into standby. SACD Playback • Default setting: 2ch Area SACD discs can be divided up into several different areas — stereo audio ( 2ch Area ), multi-channel audio ( Multi-ch Area ) and, for hybrid SACDs, standard[...]

Initial Settings menu 08 69 En Resolution Since HDMI has the capacity to support many different high-definition video formats, you may want to change the resolution depending on the monitor you’re using. The options that appear will depend on the video format of the current disc (NTSC or PAL). • VGA – 640x480 pixel progressive-scan video (NTS[...]

Initial Settings menu 08 70 En • RGB – Use this setting if colours appear overly rich on the Full Range RGB setting. • Component (12-bit) – Outputs 12-bit component video format. If your connected device is compatible with this setting, 12-bit output provides very fine gradations of colour (if it is not compat- ible with this setting, the s[...]

Initial Settings menu 08 71 En DTS Downmix • Default setting: Stereo If you’ve selected DTS > PCM in DTS Out on page 59, or 2 Channel in Audio Output Mode below, you can choose the way the DTS signal is downmixed PCM audio. Stereo downmixes the signal to 2-channel stereo, whereas Lt/Rt downmixes to a 2-channel signal compatible with Dolby su[...]

Initial Settings menu 08 72 En Use the Speaker Installation screen to tell the player what kinds of speakers you have connected. 1 Use the Joystick to move the cursor up/down to select a speaker. • The L and R , and RS and LS speakers are paired; you can’t set them differently. 2 Move the cursor right to modify the selected speaker. 3 Use the J[...]

Initial Settings menu 08 73 En • The center speaker ( C ) and subwoofer (SW) can be set from –2 m to +2 m rela- tive to the front left/right speakers. • Surround left/right ( LS / RS ) speakers can be set from –6 m to +2 m relative to the front left/right speakers. 4 Move the cursor left to go back to the speaker list if you want to modify [...]

Initial Settings menu 08 74 En Move the cursor right (or press ENTER ) then use the Joystick (up/down) to set the channel output level. To turn the test tone on/off for an individual speaker, move the cursor right. The test tone continues playing even when you select a different speaker. To save the settings and exit, press ENTER with the channel l[...]

Initial Settings menu 08 75 En player can’t determine the appropriate settings, the defaults are Dolby Digital , DTS and PCM . If you need to change the settings, move the cursor right and make the new setting. Auto Select Play • Default setting: Off You only need to make this setting if you connected this player to other equipment using the i.[...]

Additional information 09 76 En Chapter 9 Additional information Taking care of your player and discs Handling discs When holding discs of any type, take care not to leave fingerprints, dirt or scratches on the disc surface. Hold the disc by its edge or by the center hole and edge. Damaged or dirty discs can affect playback performance. Take care a[...]

Additional information 09 77 En This player is designed for use with conven- tional, fully circular discs only. Use of shaped discs is not recommended for this product. Pioneer disclaims all liability arising in connection with the use of shaped discs. Cleaning the pickup lens The DVD player’s lens should not become dirty in normal use, but if fo[...]

Additional information 09 78 En or give you an electric shock. Check the power cable once in a while. If you find it damaged, ask your nearest Pioneer authorized service center or your dealer for a replacement. Screen sizes and disc formats DVD-Video discs come in several different screen aspect ratios, ranging from TV programs, which are generally[...]

Additional information 09 79 En About the audio output settings The table below shows how the audio settings you make in the Digital Audio Out and Audio Output Mode screens (see Digital Audio Out settings on page 58 and Audio Output Mode on page 71) affect the output from the 2 channel and the 5.1 channel analog outputs, and from the optical/coaxia[...]

Additional information 09 80 En About the HDMI output settings The table below shows how the audio settings you make in the HDMI and Audio Output Mode screens (see HDMI Settings on page 68 and Audio Output Mode on page 71) affect the HDMI output with various types of disc. * 1 These formats include DVD-RW discs. * 2 If the HDMI device you are using[...]

Additional information 09 81 En HDMI output with DVD-Audio sources DVD-Audio sources often have high sample rates (such as 192kHz/24bit/2 channel or 96kHz/ 24bit/6 channel) and the way they are output from the HDMI terminal will depend on the specification of the connected component. * 1 This unit checks the specification of the connected component[...]

Additional information 09 82 En About the i.LINK output settings The table below shows how the audio settings you make in the SACD Playback , DVD-Audio Out and Connections Setup screens (see SACD Playback on page 68, DVD-Audio Out on page 75 and Connections Setup on page 74) affect the i.LINK audio output with various types of disc. * 1 Dolby Digit[...]

Additional information 09 83 En Language code list Language (Language code letter), Language code Country/Area code list Country/Area, Country/Area code, Country/Area code letter Japanese (ja), 1001 English (en), 0514 French (fr), 0618 German (de), 0405 Italian (it), 0920 Spanish (es), 0519 Dutch (nl), 1412 Russian (ru), 1821 Chinese (zh), 2608 Kor[...]

Additional information 09 84 En Selecting languages using the language code list Some of the language options (such as ‘DVD Language’ in the Setup Navigator) allow you to set your preferred language from any of the 136 languages listed in the language code list on page 83. 1 Select ‘Other Language’. 2 Use the Joystick (left/right) to select[...]

Additional information 09 85 En Dynamic range The difference between the quietest and loudest sounds possible in an audio signal (without distorting or getting lost in noise). Dolby Digital and DTS soundtracks are capable of a very wide dynamic range, deliv- ering dramatic cinema-like effects. File extension A tag added to the end of a filename to [...]

Additional information 09 86 En PQLS (Precision Quartz Lock System) [rate control] Technology for high-precision transmission of digital audio over the i.LINK interface enabling jitterless digital-to-analog conver- sion using a precision quartz in the rate control-compatible receiver. Progressive scan video Also called non-interlaced video, this me[...]

Additional information 09 87 En Troubleshooting Incorrect operation is often mistaken for trouble or malfunction. If you think that there is some- thing wrong with this component, check the points below. Sometimes the trouble may lie in another component. Inspect the other components and electrical appliances being used. If the trouble cannot be re[...]

Additional information 09 88 En DVD/CD/Video CD/Super VCD player Problem Remedy The remote control doesn't seem to work. • The CONTROL IN jack on the rear panel is connected: Point the remote control at the connected component to control this player. • The remote control is too far from the player, or the angle with the remote sensor is to[...]

Additional information 09 89 En No audio, or audio is distorted. • No audio is output during slow motion playback or when scanning discs other than audio CDs • Some DVD discs do not output digital audio: Switch your amplifier to the player's analog outputs. • Check that the disc is free from dust and dirt, and that it is not damaged ( Ta[...]

Additional information 09 90 En Cannot output 192kHz or 176.4kHz digital audio from optical/coaxial output. • The player does not output digital audio from the optical/coaxial jacks at these sampling rates. The digital output is automatically downsampled. Cannot output 96kHz or 88.2kHz digital audio from optical/coaxial output. • Check that Lin[...]

Additional information 09 91 En HDMI troubleshooting Problem Remedy No HDMI audio output. • This unit has been designed to be compliant with HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Inter face) V ersion 1.1. Depending on the component you have connected, unreliable signal transfers may result. • If the front panel HDMI indicator is lit: – You won’[...]

Additional information 09 92 En No HDMI video output • Make sure that you’ve selected this player as the HDMI input in the settings for the component you’re using. Y ou may need to refer to the instruction manual of the component to do this. • It is not possible to output SACD sources from the HDMI connection. • Check that the HDMI cable [...]

Additional information 09 93 En i.LINK troubleshooting Problem Remedy No i.LINK audio output. • If the front panel i.LINK indicator is lit then: – Check that your A V receiver is DTCP (Digital T ransmission Copy P rotection) compatible. – Check that your A V receiver is compatible with the type of disc that you’re tr ying to play (for examp[...]

Additional information 09 94 En i.LINK-related messages You may see the following messages displayed in the front panel display when using the i.LINK interface. LINK CHECK The player is checking the i.LINK network. It does this, for example, when components are added or removed from the network. The sound may be interrupted if this happens during p[...]

Additional information 09 95 En Specifications General System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DVD Player Power requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AC 220–240 V, 50/60Hz Power consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 W Power consumption (standby) . . . . . . . . . 0.3 W Weight . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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