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    X-EM21V DVD Receiver System Micro chaîne DVD DVD-Receiversystem Sistema DVD con amplificatore DVD Receiver System Sistema receptor de DVD Discover the benefits of registering your pr oduct online at http://www .pioneer .co.uk (or http://www .pioneer .eu ). Découvrez les nombr eux avantages offerts en enr egistrant votre pr oduit en ligne maintena[...]

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    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. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “da[...]

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    CAUTION The  ST ANDBY/ON switch on this unit will not completely shut off all power from the AC outlet. Since the power cord ser ves 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 fro[...]

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    4 En Thank you for buying this Pionee r product. Please read through these operating inst ructions so that you will know how to operate your model prope rly. After you have finished reading the instructions, put them in a safe place for future reference. Contents 01 Before you start Feature introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    Before you start 01 5 En English Français Deutsch Italiano Nederlands Español Chapter 1: Before you start Feature introd uction This product can • play videos, audios, and display pictures from discs and USB storage devices • play audios fro m iPod/iPhone For the details of supported media, refer to “Specifica tions”. Sound effect This pr[...]

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    Before you start 01 6 En 3 Turn the battery case u pside-down, set the new battery with the  side facing down, insert it diagonally then gentl y press it down. 4 Close the battery drawer indirection. WARNING • Do not pull the battery in the direction shown on the diagram below. Doing so may damage the battery case. • Do not use or store batt[...]

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    Part names and functions 02 7 En English Français Deutsch Italiano Nederlands Español Chapter 2: Part names and functions Overview of the m ain unit 1 Dock for iPod/iPhone • Connect to the iPod/iPhone. 2  STANDBY/ON • Switch between standby and on. 3 STANDBY indicator • Red lights up during standby. 4 INPUT • Press repeatedly to select[...]

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    Part names and functions 02 8 En 9 Remote control sensor • Point the remote control t o this, and then operate it within approximately 7 m. The product may have trouble capturing remote control signal s if there is a fluorescent light nearby. If this happen s, move the pro duct away from the fluorescent light. 10  • Open or close the disc tr[...]

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    Part names and functions 02 9 En English Français Deutsch Italiano Nederlands Español 5 SLEEP/TIMER • Set the sleep timer in the working mode. • Set alarm timer in the standby mode. 6 / • Used to select contents in the video output menu. • Tune to the station. • Press and hold to search the radio station automatica lly. 7 / [...]

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    Connections 03 10 En Chapter 3: Connections Connect speakers Note • For the best sound quality, use the supplied speakers only. • Connect speakers with the same or higher impedance only. Refer to “ Addi tional in formati on ” > “ Specifications ” for details. • To avoid magnetic interference or unwanted noise, never place this prod[...]

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    Connections 03 11 En English Français Deutsch Italiano Nederlands Español Connect TV Connect the audio and video cabl es to the output sockets on the product and the corresponding input sockets on your TV. Select the best video connection that your TV supports. Option 1: Connect through a composite video cable Option 2: Connect through component [...]

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    Getting started 04 12 En Chapter 4: Getting started Turning on  Press  STANDBY/ON . The product switches to the last selected source. APS mode • After this product is kept inactive for 15 minutes, it automatically switches to the standby mode. – The clock is displayed. – If the clock is not set, [ --:-- ] blinks. How to turn off the APS[...]

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    Playing 05 13 En English Français Deutsch Italiano Nederlands Español Chapter 5: Playing CAUTION • Risk of damage to the product. During playback, never move the unit. • Never put any object other than a disc into the disc t ray. • Never look at the laser beam inside the product. • Never play discs with accessories such as disc stabilizer[...]

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    Playing 05 14 En Accessing a category 1 Press  (or  ) repeatedly until a category icon is highlighted. • If there is no file under a certain category, the category icon can not be highlighted. 2 Press  (or  ) to highlight the selecte d category icon. 3 Press ENTER to confirm. The folders that contain the file s of this cate gory are l[...]

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    Playing 05 15 En English Français Deutsch Italiano Nederlands Español Controlling playback Follow the instructions to control the playback. Media Function Action Return to the disc menu Press MENU . Displays the top me nu Press TOP MENU . Enable/disable the PBC (playback control) feature Press MENU repe atedly. • Enable PBC to display the PBC m[...]

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    Playing 05 16 En Searching by time or titl e/chapter/ track number 1 During playback, press GOTO . 2 Press / to highlight the ti tle number, chapter number, tra ck number, or time field . 3 Use the numeric buttons to enter the number or time dig its. 4 Press ENTER to confirm. Playback starts automa tically. • Depending on the disc or source[...]

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    Other features 06 17 En English Français Deutsch Italiano Nederlands Español Chapter 6: Other features Playing iPod/iPhon e You can enjoy audio from iPod/iPhone through this product. Note • The audio is only output through the supplied speakers. • The peak current throu gh the dock connector is limited as 1,000 mA for iPod/iPhone. To avoid da[...]

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    Other features 06 18 En Displaying RDS information RDS (Radio Data System) is a service that allows FM stations to show additional informat ion. If you tune to an RDS radio station, [ RDS ] and the station name are displayed. 1 Tune to an RDS ra dio station. 2 Press RDS repeatedly to scro ll through the available informat ion: • Station name • [...]

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    Other features 06 19 En English Français Deutsch Italiano Nederlands Español 7 Press  /  to select [ SOURCE ]. 8 Press SLEEP/TIMER . 9 Select the input ([ DISC ], [ USB ], [ iPod ] or [ FM ]) by pressing INPUT on the main unit or one of the input funct ion buttons on the remote control. • For the tuner source, you still need to press  [...]

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    Setup 07 20 En Chapter 7: Setup Interface for setup menu After you press SYSTEM MENU , the interface for the setup menu is displayed as follows. On the top : Icons for main menus • f o r [ SYSTEM SETUP ] menu • f o r [ LANGUAGE SETUP ] menu • f o r [ AUDIO SETUP ] menu • f o r [ DIGITAL SETUP ] menu In the middle: Name of the current main m[...]

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    Setup 07 21 En English Français Deutsch Italiano Nederlands Español [ RATING ] Select a rating level to restrict the play of discs that are not suitable for children. To play a disc that has the rating level higher than your setting, you must enter the 4-digit password. These discs must be recorded with rating levels. [ PICTURE MUSIC ] The produc[...]

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    Additional information 08 22 En Chapter 8: Additional information Types of playable discs The DVD player can play back discs bearing any of the following marks: • This product can play Super VCDs, but some functions will not work. • This product can play back DVD-R and DVD-RW discs recorded in the DVD VID EO format and DVD+R and DVD+RW discs, b[...]

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    Additional information 08 23 En English Français Deutsch Italiano Nederlands Español Discs that cannot be played • DVDs with out the r egion numb er on the disc. • DVDs with SECAM system •D V D - R O M •D V D - R A M • DVD-Audio • Blu-ray d isc • HD DVD •C D G •C D V •C D - R O M •S A C D • Discs recorded in special format[...]

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    Additional information 08 24 En RDS program types NO TYPE No RDS progra mme type NEWS News services AFFAIRS Politics and current affairs INFO Special information programs SPORT Sports EDUCATE Education an d advanced train ing DRAMA Radio plays and l iterature CULTURE Culture, religion and society SCIENCE Science VARIED Entertainment programs POP M [...]

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    Additional information 08 25 En English Français Deutsch Italiano Nederlands Español Troubleshooting WARNING • Never remove the casing of this apparatus. Incorrect operation is often mistaken for tr ouble or malfunction. If you think that th ere is something wrong with this componen t, check the points below. Sometimes the trouble may lie in an[...]

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    Additional information 08 26 En iPod and iPhone Disc does no t play Insert a reada ble disc with the label side facing you. Check the disc type , color system and regio nal code. Check for a ny scratches or sm udges on the disc. Pr e ss SYSTEM MEN U to exit the system setup me nu. Disabl e the passwor d for pare ntal cont rol or chan ge the rat ing[...]

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    Additional information 08 27 En English Français Deutsch Italiano Nederlands Español Cautions on use When moving this unit When moving this unit, be sure to first check that there is no disc loaded and disconnect the iPod/iPhone. Then press  STANDBY/ON , wait until [ GOOD BYE ] disappears on main display to turn off, and then unplug the power [...]

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    Additional information 08 28 En About specially shaped discs Specially shaped discs (heart-shaped, hexagonal, etc.) cannot be played on this unit. Do not attempt to play such discs, as they could damage this unit. About iPod/iPhone iPhone, iPod, iPod classic, iPod nano, and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and ot her [...]

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    Additional information 08 29 En English Français Deutsch Italiano Nederlands Español X-EM21V_SYXE8_En.book Page 29 Tuesday, July 31, 2012 9:43 AM[...]

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    Printed in China / Imprimé en Chine © 20 12 PIONEER CORPORA TION. All rights reserved. © 20 12 PIONEER CORPORA TION. T ous droits de reproduction et de tr aduction réservés. <60 1 -EM21 00-030> PIONEER CORPORA TION 1-1, Shin-ogura, Saiwai-ku, Ka wasaki-shi, Kanaga wa 212-0031, Japan PIONEER ELECTRONICS (USA) INC. P .O . BO X 1540, Long B[...]