Pioneer LX01BD manual

Operating Instructions Blu-ray Disc Home Cinema System A udio Multi-channel Receiv er Subwoof er Satellite Speak er Blu-ra y Disc Pla y er Accessor y Bo x SX-LX70SW SSP-LX70ST SBDP-LX08 AS-LX71 LX01BD_1.book Page 1 Tues day, September 2, 2008 12:33 PM[...]

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This product complies with the Low V oltage Directive 2006/95/EC and EMC Directive  2004/108/EC. D3-4-2-1-9a_A_En 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 per formed only by [...]

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5 En Contents  Section One What’s in the box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 01 Speaker Set up Guide Safety precau tions when setting up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Home theater sound setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Standard [...]

6 En 09 HDMI Control Making the HDMI Control c onnections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Setting the HDMI options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Setting the HDMI Control mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Before using syn chronization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

7 En What’s in the box Please confirm that the following items are all supplied. Accessory box (AS-LX71): • Remote control (page 18) • AA/LR6 alkaline batteries x4 (page 25) • Power cords x2 (page 15) • Display unit (page 16) • AM loop antenna (page 1 3) • FM wire antenna (page 13) • Microphone (for Auto MCACC setup) (page 26) • H[...]

01 8 En Chapter 1 Speaker Setup Guide Safety precautions when setting up When assembling the speakers, lay them down flat on their side to avoid accidents or injury. Make su re to use a stable surface when assemblin g, setting up, and p lacing the speakers. Home theater sound setup Depending on the size and c haracteristics of your room, you can pl[...]

9 En 01 When not using the supplied speaker bases  Attach the non-skid pads to th e base of each of the front/ center and surround speakers (as shown ). Use the adhesive side of the pads to attach them to the base of each speaker. Connect the speaker system Refer to Basic connect ions on page 12 to connect the speakers properly. After connecting[...]

02 10 En Chapter 2 Connecting up Receiver subwoofer Rear panel 1 HDMI OUT terminal Connect to a television th at has an HDMI terminal. 2 HDMI IN terminals (x3) Use high-quality audio/video co nnection with compatible H DMI devices. Connect the included Blu-ray disc player to HDMI IN 1 . To select this input, choose HDMI 1 to HDMI 3 . 3S Y S T E M c[...]

11 En 02 Display unit 1 SYSTEM connector Connect to the receiver subwoofer. 2 F.AU DIO input To listen to audio from an exte rn al component, connect with a stereo mini-plug ca ble. Once connected, the input automatically changes to Front Audio In . 3 iPo d input terminal Use to connect your Apple iPod as an audio source. When you con nect an iPod,[...]

02 12 En Basic connections HDMI OUT IN 3 SYSTEM IN 2 IN 1 2 SYSTEM F .AUDIO DISPLAY UNIT INPUT iPod MCACC SETUP MIC SYSTEM 1 FRONT R R L RL LR L AM LOOP FRONT CENTER SURROUND SUB ANALOG A UDIO IN ANTENNA 3 4 FRONT-L CENTER-L SURROUND-L SURROUND-R FRONT-R CENTER-R Display unit Receiver subwoofer Rear panel Side panel Display cable AM loop antenna FM[...]

13 En 02 1 Connect the display unit to the receiver subwoofer. Plug the disp lay cable into the conn ector on the rear of the display unit, then plu g the other end of th e display cable into SYSTEM connector on the receiver subwoofer. Caution • Do not attempt to attach the display unit to the wall. 2 Assemble the AM loop ante nna. a. Be nd the s[...]

02 14 En - 5 Connect the Blu-ray disc player to the receiver subwoofer. a. Plug the control cable into the CONTROL OUT 1 jack on the side of the receiver su bwoofer. Plug the other end of the cable into the CONTRO L IN j a c k o n t h e rear of the Blu-ray disc player. b. Plug the HDMI cable into the HD MI IN 1 jack on the rear of the receiver subw[...]

15 En 02 Note • When digital connections are u sed, it may be necessary to adjust the digital audio output setti ngs on the TV. For details, consult the operating instructio ns for your TV. • About the different types of Blu-ray disc play ers: –U s e t h e AUDIO OUT (2 ch) and AUDIO OUT (7.1 ch) termin als to connect a se parately sold receiv[...]

03 16 En Chapter 3 Controls and displays Display unit 1  STANDBY/ON Press to switch the receiver subwoofer on/into standby. 2 INPUT SELECTOR (page 42) Press repeatedly to select one of the external audio inputs ( HDMI 1 to HDMI 3 , Digital 1 , Digital 2 , Analog , iPod or Front Audio In ). 3 VOL +/– buttons Use to adjust the volume. 4 POWER ON[...]

17 En 03 8 Digital form at indicators 2 DIGITAL Lights during playback of a Dolby Digital source (page 30). DTS Lights during playback of a DTS source (page 30). DTS 96/24 Lights during playback of a DTS 96/24 decoding (page 30). DSD  PCM Lights during DSD (Direc t Stream Digital) to PCM conversion with SACDs. PCM Lights during playback of PCM s[...]

03 18 En Remote control • For more information on using the remote co ntrol, see Operating the remote control on page 27. Operating the receiver subwoofer This section explains how to operate th e remote control for the receiver subwoofer. Note that the controls change when you hav e chosen the input function for sepa rate connected devices, such[...]

19 En 03 9 SETUP Use to access the menu sy stem for surround sound setup, tuner settings and so on (page 34, 37 , 40 , 48 ). 10 RETURN Use to cancel settings. 11 TV VOL +/– Use to adjust the volume of the TV. 12 SYSTEM VOL +/– Use to adjust the volume of the receiver subwoofer. 13 MUTE Mutes the sound or restores th e sound if it has been muted[...]

03 20 En Operating the supplied Blu-ray disc player 1P A G E < / > Switch between pages on the LCD touch scre en when multiple pages are present. 2 DISPLAY Press to display the disc informatio n (page 70). 3T O P M E N U Press to display the top men u of the BD-ROM or DVD-Video. 4T O O L S Press to display/hide the TOOLS menu (page 64). 5 [...]

21 En 03 Operating Pioneer Flat Screen TV and TVs First, refer to Setting up the remote to control your TV on page 49 for information about setting up yo ur TV’s presets. Note that certain buttons may not work with some TVs. TELETEXT-related buttons can only be used with Pioneer Flat Screen TVs. 1T V I N P U T Select an input source of the TV. TV[...]

03 22 En 25 Teletext mode: Stop s updating Telete xt pages. Press again to release the hold mode. 26 Teletext mode: Swit ches Teletext im ages. (f ull/upper ha lf/lower half) 27 EXIT Press to exit the channel info rmation 28 Teletext mode: S elects a page. 29 Sets the sound multiplex mo de. Operating a Pionee r HDD/DVD recorder 1  (DVR) Switches[...]

23 En 03 11 INFO While watc hing D.TV, press to dis play information bann er.  LCD touch screen 12 HDD/DVD Press to select the hard disk (HDD) or DVD for recording and playback. 13 JUKEBOX Press to display the Juke box screen of an HDD/DVD recorder, from where you can copy music to the HDD for playback. 14 P.LIV E TV Press to start recording the[...]

03 24 En Operating a Pioneer DVD player 1  (DVD) Switches the power for a DVD player to On/Standby. 2P A G E < / > Switch between pages on the LCD touch scre en when multiple pages are present. 3 DISPLAY Press to display information. 4T O P M E N U Press to display the top menu of a DVD-Video disc. 5M E N U Displays a DVD disc menu – thi[...]

25 En 03 Putting the batteries in the remote control 1 Open the battery compartment cover on the back of the remote control. 2 Insert four AA/LR6 alkaline batteries into the battery compartment fo llowing th e indications (  ,  ) insi de the compartment. 3 Close the cover. Caution Incorrect us e of batteries can resu lt in hazards such as lea[...]

04 26 En Chapter 4 Before you start Switching on When the remote control’ s SYSTEM ON button is pressed, the power of both the receiver subwoofer a nd Blu-ray disc player turns on. The Blu-ray disc player and receiver subwoofer have separate power switches. The power switch for the re ce iver subwoofer is located on the display unit. Setting up A[...]

27 En 04 3 If the receiver subw oofer is off, press SYSTEM ON to turn the power on. 4 Press SYSTEM CONTROL to se t the remote control to receiver control mode. Make sure that the LCD display s the SYSTEM screen, as shown below. 5 Press MCACC. Try to be as quiet as possible after pressing MCACC . The volume increases automatically and the sy stem ou[...]

04 28 En  Operating the Blu-ray disc player  Press BD (HDMI 1) to display the BD screen. The BD screen is show n on the remote control’s LCD screen, and the remote is switched to Blu- ray disc player control mode.  Choosing and operating a source component  Press the input select buttons to cycle through connected components. The sele[...]

29 En 04 6 Press  (p lay) (LCD page 1) to start playback. To pause, press  (pause) during playback. To stop, press  (stop) during playback. See Playing discs o r files on page 67 for mor e on playing discs. 7 Adjust the volume. Listening to a CD 1 Switches on the system. 2 Set the remote control to BD mode. Press BD (HDMI 1) to set the rem[...]

05 30 En Chapter 5 Listening to your system Important • Press SYSTEM CONTROL to set the remote control to receiver control mode in order to operate the receiver subwoofer (m ake sure that the LCD displays the SYSTEM screen, a s shown below). Effective Sound (for optimum sound) With the uniq uely shaped high-quali ty speakers supplied wit h this u[...]

31 En 05 • Neo:6 Music – 6.1 channel sound, es pecially suited to music sources; see Center image setti ng below . • Stereo – See Listening in stereo on page 32. With multichannel sourc es , you can select (according t o format): • Auto – Auto listening mo de (see page 30). • Standard Decode – Listening in D olby Digital or DTS surr[...]

05 32 En Note • You cannot use this function fo r the following audio streams: – Dolby TrueHD: over 88.2 kHz – DTS-HD: over 88.2 kHz or with the ch annel format of 2/0 – DTS-Express: with the channel format of 2/0 Using Front Stage Surround Advance The Front Stage Surround Advan ce modes are effective when you are using the Front surround s[...]

33 En 05 Listening with M CACC Effe ct Listen to sound using the corr ected acoustic field settings obt ained by MCACC. 1 Press SOUND to open the sound menu. 2 Select ‘MCACC Effect’. Use / to select, then press ENTER . 3 Select ‘MCACC On’ or ‘MCA CC Off’. Use / to select, then pres s ENTER to co nfirm. •W h e n MCACC Effec[...]

06 34 En Chapter 6 Listening to the radio Important • To listen to the radio, press the FM/AM button to set the remote control to FM /AM control mode. The LCD screen on the remote control chang es to the FM/AM screen. Listening to the radio The tuner can receive both FM an d AM broadcasts, and lets you memorize your favori te stations so you don?[...]

35 En 06 Changing the noise cut mode If you find that the AM soun d qu ality is bad even after trying the above, you may be able to im prove it using a different noise cut mode. Just choose the one that sounds best. 1 Press SETUP after tuning to an AM radio station. 2 Select ‘Tuner Setup’. Use / to select, then press ENTER . 3 Select ‘N[...]

06 36 En Note • If any noise is picked up while displaying the RT scroll, some characters may be displayed incorrectly. • If you see No Radio Text Data i n t h e R T d i s p l a y , it m e a n s n o R T data is sen t from the broadc ast station. The display will automatically switch to the PS data displ ay (if no PS data, the frequency is displ[...]

37 En 07 Chapter 7 Surround sound settings Important • Press SYSTEM CONTROL to set the remote control to receiver control mode in order to operate the receiver subwoofer (make sure that the LCD displays the SYSTEM screen, as shown below). Using the Sound Setup menu From the Sound Setu p menu you can access all the surround soun d settings of the [...]

07 38 En 4U s e / to select a speaker, or use /  to adjust the distance. Each speaker can be adjusted from 0.1 m to 9.0 m . 5 Press ENTER when you’re fini shed. • If you use the Auto MCA CC feature again, it will overwrite the settings you have made here. Note • When this f unction is set whil e MCACC Effect is on, the value for t[...]

39 En 07 LFE Attenuate Some Dolby Digital and DTS audi o sources include ultra-low bass tones. Set the LFE attenuator as necessary to prevent the ultra-low bass tones from distorting the s ound from the speakers. The LFE is not limit ed when set to 0dB , which is the recommended value. When set to -5dB , -10dB , -15dB or -20d B , the LFE is limited[...]

08 40 En Chapter 8 Other connections Important • When making or changing connectio ns on the side panel of this u ni t , be s u re t o sw i t ch p o we r o ff and disconnect t he power cord from the wall socket. After completing all connections, connect the power co rd to the wall socket. • Press SYSTEM CONTROL to set the remote control to rece[...]

41 En 08 Connecting auxiliary components You can conne ct both analog and di gital external au dio sources to this system. Digital audio sources in clude digi tal satellite receivers, CD record ers, etc. We recommend using an HDM I cable to connect sources that have HDMI termin als. For more information see Connecting using HDMI on page 43. Connect[...]

08 42 En Connecting an iPod You can use th e iPod jack on th e display unit to playback music fro m an iPod. All operations can be ca rried out via the iPod. Use the supplied iPod cable to connect an iPod to this unit . • When you connect an iPod, this unit’s input automatically switches to iPod . • Certain iPod models have connectors that ar[...]

43 En 08 Connecting using HDMI If you have an HDM I or DVI (with HDCP) equipped component, you can connect it to this receiver using a commercially available HD MI cable. The HDMI connection transfers uncompressed digital video , as well as almost every kind of digital au dio that the connected component is compatible wit h, including DVD- Video, D[...]

08 44 En Setting the Auto Delay This feature automati cally corrects the audio-to-video delay between components connected with an HDM I cable. The audio delay time is set depending on the op erational status of the display connected with an HDMI cable. The audio dela y time is automat ically adjusted according to the video delay t ime. 1 Press SET[...]

45 En 09 Chapter 9 HDMI Control Important • The KURO LINK f unction name used on the web and in catalogues is referred to as HDMI C ontrol in the operating instructions and on the produc t. • Press SYSTEM CONTROL to set the remote control to receiver control mode in order to operate the receiver subwoofer (make sure that the LCD displays the SY[...]

09 46 En • Connect the Flat S creen TV directly to this unit. Interrupting a direct co nnection with othe r amps or an AV converter (such as an HDMI switch ) can cause operational error s. • Only connect components you in tend to use as a source to the HDMI input of this unit. Interruptin g a direct connection w ith other amps or an AV conve rt[...]

47 En 09 Synchronized amp mode Synchronized amp mode begins once you carry out an operation for the Flat Screen TV. For more inform ation, see the operating instructions of your Flat Screen TV. Synchronized amp mode operations By connec ting a component to th is unit with an HDMI ca ble you can use synchronized amp mode, which allows you to synchro[...]

10 48 En Chapter 10 Additional information Important • Press SYSTEM CONTROL to set the remote control to receiver control mode in order to operate the receiver subwoofer (make sure that the LCD displays the SYSTEM screen, as shown below). Dimming the display You can choose to dim the display of the display unit if you find it too bright. 1 Press [...]

49 En 10 Setting up the remote to control your TV You can use the supplied remote to c ontrol your TV. To be a ble to use this feature you first have to prog ram the remote with a maker code from the table on the following pa ge. 1 Set the input to TV. 2 Press and hold the TV button and press SETUP. The TV preset screen is shown on the rem ote cont[...]

10 50 En Resetting the system Use this procedure to reset all syst em settings to the factory default. 1 Press  STANDBY/ON to switch the system on. 2 Press and hold INPUT SELECTOR then p ress  STANDBY/ON on the display unit. The next time you switch on, all the system settings should be reset. Installation and maintenance Hints on installatio[...]

51 En 10 Mbps on Blu-ray Disc, and it outputs Dolby Digital bitstreams for playback on ex isting Dolby Di gital systems. Do lby Digital Pl us can accurately reproduce the sound orig inally intended by directors and producers. It also features multi-channel so und with discrete channel output, interactive mi xing and streaming ca pability in advance[...]

10 52 En Troubleshooting Incorrect operations are o ften mistaken for trouble and malfunctio ns. If you think that there is something wrong with this comp onent, check the points b elow. Sometimes the tro uble may lie in another co mpon ent. Investigate the other compon ents and electrical appliance s being used. If the trouble canno t be rectified[...]

53 En 10 Tuner HDMI Displayed Messages Problem Remedy Considerable noise in radio broadcasts. • Connect the AM antenna (refer to Connecting up on page 10) and adjust the direction and position for best reception. Y ou may also connect an additional internal or external AM antenna (refer to Connecting external antennas on page 42). • F ully exte[...]

10 54 En Specifications  Audio Multi-channel Receiver Subwoofer HDMI C.ERR 1** Check if the HDMI cable is properly co nnected. If the cable is properly co nnected, this unit may be damaged. In such an event, please cont act a P ioneer-authorized ser vice ce nter or your nearest dealer . Noisy! Background noise is too high to complete MCACC setup[...]

55 En 10  Satellite Speaker (Front/center speakers x2, Surround speakers x2)  Accessories  Accessory box (AS-LX71): Remote control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 AA/LR6 alkaline batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Power cords . . . . . . . .[...]

 Section Two Blu-ray Disc Player SBDP-LX08 LX01BD_2.book Page 56 Friday , September 5, 2008 11:29 AM[...]

57 En Contents  Section Two 01 Before you start Types of discs/files that can be pla yed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Playable discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Playable files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 02 Getti[...]

01 58 En Chapter 1 Before you start Types of discs/files that can be played Playable discs Discs with the logo marks below indicated on the disc label, package or jacket can be played. Disc type Logo Application format BDMV 1 1. Including the AV CHD format. BDAV DVD-Video DVD VR CD-DA DTS-CD DATA-DISC 2 2. Discs on which movie files or music files [...]

59 En 01  Discs that cannot be played • HD DVDs •D V D A u d i o d i s c s •D V D - R A M d i s c s • Non-finalized DVD-R/DVD-RW/DVD+R/D VD+RW discs in the DVD-Video format and AVCHD format • Non-finalized Dual Layer DVD-R discs in the DVD VR forma t •S A C D s •V i d e o C D s •S V C D s “Blu-ray Disc” and are trademarks. is[...]

01 60 En • Dual Layer DVDs can be played. However, non-finalized Dual Layer DVD-R discs recorded in the VR fo rmat cannot be played (finalize them before playing them on this player). • HD DVD, DVD Audio an d DVD-RAM discs cannot be played.  About region numbers Blu-ray Disc Player and BD-ROM or DVD-Video discs are assigned region numbers ac[...]

61 En 01  Supported music file formats • Windows Med ia™ Audio 9 (WMA9) Bit rate: Up to 192 kbps Sampling frequencies: 22.05 kHz, 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz a nd 48 kHz Windows Media is ei ther a regist ered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. This product includes tec hnology owned by Microsoft[...]

02 62 En Chapter 2 Getting Started Important • Press BD (HDMI 1) to set the remo te control to BD control mod e in order to operate the Blu -ray disc player. •T h e BD settings are listed on two separate pages. To cycle between pages, use the PAGE button. Making settings using the Setup Navigator menu Be sure to perform th ese settings when usi[...]

63 En 02 Caution •W h e n HDMI is s elected for Video , no video signals are output from the COMPONENT VIDEO , S-VIDEO or VIDEO output terminals. •W h e n Component Video or S-Video/Video is selected for Video , no video signals are output from the HDMI OUT terminal. • The video and audio signals output from th e set output terminals are outp[...]

02 64 En 10 Finish the Setup Navigator menu. Use  /  to select Finish , then press ENTER . To redo the settings from the start, select Go Back . Depending on the ou tput terminal setting of step 4 or the HDMI cable being used, it may happen that no picture and/or so und is output. If this happens, the se tup returns to step 4 if there is no o[...]

65 En 02 Erasing the additional data from BD-ROMs When a BD-ROM is played, addition a l data may be stored in the player’s memory (local storage). If the message indicating low memory (local storage) appe ars, erase the BDMV data. Caution • When the BDMV data is erased, all th e data of secondary video (Picture-in-Pic ture), secondary audio, bo[...]

02 66 En The output video resolution can be switched by selecting Outpu t Video Resoluti on from the TOOLS menu. The output video resolution dep ends on the video output terminal. See the table below. The table below shows the output vide o resolution for the different terminals when the frame/field frequency of the playback source is 50 Hz on the [...]

67 En 03 Chapter 3 Playback Important • Press BD (HDMI 1) to set the remo te control to BD control mod e in order to operate the Blu -ray disc player. •T h e BD settings are listed on two separate pages. To cycle between pages, use the PAGE button. Playing discs or files This section describes the player’s main operations. For the types of di[...]

03 68 En Forward and reverse scanning  During pl ayback, press  or  (LCD page 1) . • The scanning speed switches each time the button is pressed. The speed steps depend on the disc or file (the speed is displayed on the TV screen). • F orward or reverse scanning is al so possible by holding the button down. Normal playback resumes when[...]

69 En 03 Step forward and step reverse  While pla yback is paused, press  / o r /  . • The disc moves a step forward o r reverse each time the button is presse d. Note • For some discs, normal playback resumes automatically when the chapter switches. • Reverse step playback is not possible with movie files . • There are some discs [...]

03 70 En Switching the audio streams/channels For discs or f iles on which multip le audio streams/ch annels are recorded, audio streams/c hanne ls can be swi tched during playback. Also use this procedure to switch the secondary audio f or BD-ROMs on which second ary audi o is recorded.  During pl ayback, press (LCD page 1) . • To switch the [...]

71 En 03 Using the Play Mode functions Playing from a specific time (Time Search) 1 During playback, press PLAY MODE (LCD page 2) to display the Play Mode screen . The Play Mode screen can also be displayed by sele cting Play Mode from the TOOLS menu. 2 Select Time Search. Use  /  to select, then press ENTER . 3 Input the time. Use the number[...]

03 72 En 3 Input the number. Use the number buttons (0 to 9) or  /  to input the number. Use  /  to move the cu rsor. 4 Starting playback from the spec if ied title, chap ter or track. Use  /  to select Search , then press ENTER .  To cancel the search  Press PLAY MODE or RETURN. Note • To search for title 32, input 0 , 3 [...]

73 En 03 Playing repeatedly (Repeat Play) Use this procedure to play the curr ently playin g disc, title, chapter, track or f ile repeated ly. 1 During playback, press PLAY MODE to display the Play Mode screen. The Play Mode screen can also be displayed by sele cting Play Mode from the TOOLS menu. 2 Select Repeat/Random. Use  /  to select, th[...]

03 74 En About Play Mode types The functions that can be used di ffer according to the typ e of disc and file. In some cases, some of the functions cannot be us ed. Check the usable functions on the table below. Play Mode type Mark 1 1. During playback in a Play Mode, the type of Play Mode is in dicated by the mark. Disc/file typ e BD-ROM 2 2. For [...]

75 En 03 Playing from the Home Media Gallery The Home Media Gallery lets you displa y a list of the titles, tracks or files recorded on the disc. The di scs that can be played from the Home Media Gallery are a s shown below (see also page 58). •B D - R / - R E d i s c s • DVDs recorded in VR format • Music CDs (CD-DAs and DTS-CDs) • DVDs/CD[...]

03 76 En 3 Select Movies. Use  /  to select Movies , then press ENTER . 4 Select Folders or All Movies. Use  /  to select, then press ENTER . • Folder s – The files in the selected folder are displayed. • All Movies – All the recorded files are displayed. If you have selected All Movies , proceed to step 6. 5 Select the folder c[...]

77 En 03 4 Select Folders or All Songs . Use  /  to select, then press ENTER . • Folder s – The files in the selected folder are displayed. • All Songs – All the recorded files are displayed. If you have selected All Songs , proceed to step 6. 5 Select the folder containing the file you wa nt to play. Use  /  to select, then pre[...]

03 78 En 4 Press TOOLS to display the TOOLS menu. 5 Select Add to HMG Playlist. Use  /  to select, then press ENTER . The track or file selected in st ep 3 is added to the HMG Playlist. To add more tracks or files, re peat steps 3 to 5.  To add the currently playing track/file to the HMG Playlist  While the track/file is play ing, press[...]

79 En 04 Chapter 4 Adjusting audio and video Important • Press BD (HDMI 1) to set the remo te control to BD control mod e in order to operate the Blu -ray disc player. •T h e BD settings are listed on two separate pages. To cycle between pages, use the PAGE button. Adjusting the video The quality of the playback picture can be adju sted accordi[...]

04 80 En Note • Prog.Moti on and Pure Cinema have the effect o nly for pictures recorded in the interlaced sc an format (576i/480i or 1080i signals). • Prog.Moti on is disabled when Pure Cinema is set to On . • Black Setup have the effect only for pictures output from the VIDEO and S-VIDEO output terminals, and for NTSC signals output. • YN[...]

81 En 05 Chapter 5 Advanced settings Important • Press BD (HDMI 1) to set the remo te control to BD control mod e in order to operate the Blu -ray disc player. •T h e BD settings are listed on two separate pages. To cycle between pages, use the PAGE button. Changing the settings (Initial Setup) Operating the Initial Setup screen 1 Wh en playbac[...]

05 82 En Note • Items that cannot be changed are indicated in gray. The it ems that can be selected depend on the player’s status. • In Options, th e factory default se ttings are indica ted in bold. Setting Opti ons Explanation Video Out TV Aspect Ratio 16:9 (Widescreen) Select this when connected to a wide (16:9) TV. 4:3 (Stand ard) Select [...]

83 En 05 HDMI HDMI High-Speed Transmission On Select th is when connected with a H igh Speed HDMI™ cable (page 9 1). Off Select this when connected with a Standard HDMI™ cable (page 91). The player’s setting screen is close d if the output video resolution is switched by changing the HDMI High-Speed T ransmission setting. When HDMI High-Speed[...]

05 84 En Changing to other language at language setting Note •R e f e r t o Language Code Table on page 100. • If a language not recorded on the BD/DVD is set, one of the recorded languages is automa tica lly selected and played. 1 Select and set Other. Use  /  to select, then press ENTER . 2 Ch ange the language. Use  /  to change,[...]

85 En 05 Changing the speaker setup Set whether or not to use the spea kers which a re connected to the AV receiver or a mplifier, as well as the size of the spea kers. This setting is only valid for analog audi o outputs. Note • Normally there is no need to perform this setting on this system. • Select Initial S etup from the HOME MENU, then p[...]

05 86 En • Auto – Switch th e speaker to be adjusted automatically. • Manual – Switc h the speaker to be adjusted manually. Caution • Test tones are output. Lower the volume of the device connected to the player. • The volume of the test tones output fr om the subwoofer may seem lower than the tones output from the other channels. 4 Adj[...]

87 En 05 Changing the Age Restriction for watching BD-ROMs For BD-ROMs containing scenes of violence, for example, watchin g can be restricted by setting an age restriction for the BD-ROMs. 1 Select and set Parental Lock. Use  /  to select, then press ENTER . 2 Sel ect and set BDMV Pare ntal Lock  Next Screen. Use  /  to select, then[...]

05 88 En 3 Input the password. Use the number buttons (0 to 9) (LCD page 2) or  /  to input the number, then press ENTER to set. Use  /  to move the cu rsor. 4 Ch ange the level. Use  /  to change, then press ENTER to set. Note • The level can be set to Off or between Level1 and Level8 . When set to Off , watching is not restric[...]

89 En 05 4 Change the country/area code. Use  /  to change, then press ENTER to set.  To change the country/area code using numbers 1U s e  /  to se lect Number. 2 Use the number buttons (0 to 9) (LCD page 2) to input the number, then press ENTER. Changing the terminals for outputting video and audio signals (Output Terminal Priority[...]

05 90 En About the audio output settings The audio signals that are outp ut differ according to the audio format recorded on the disc and the player’s settings. Check on the table below. Caution • Linear PCM audio signa ls (2 channels) are output fr om all terminals other than the ones selected at Audio under Output Terminal Priority , regardle[...]

91 En 06 Chapter 6 Other player connections Connecting a TV Be sure to turn off the power and un plug the power cord from the power outlet whenever making or changing connections. Note • Make the se ttings in the Setup N avigator menu accord ing to the type of cable connected (page 62). Connecting using the HDMI cable The audio and video signals [...]

06 92 En • No audio signals are ou tput. Connect using an audio cable (included), etc. • This player is designed for co nnection with HDMI- compatible devices. When conne cted to a DVI device, it may not operate properly depending on the DVI device.  About HDMI Control function • When the player is connected to a Pioneer Flat Screen TV or [...]

93 En 06 Connecting to a TV with no HDMI input Caution • When connected to the TV using a component video cable (commercially available), video signals are not output with a resolution of 1080/50i, 1080/50p, 720/50p, 1080/24p o r 1080/60p. • Depending on the output video resolution setting, the picture may not be output (page 65). • Video sig[...]

06 94 En Connecting the other audio component Connect to the other audio co mponent in order to enjoy the surround sound of Dolby TrueHD, Do lby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS-HD High Re solution Audio or D TS Digital Sur round. For instru ctions on connect ing the TV and speakers to the audio co mponent, refer to the operati[...]

95 En 07 Chapter 7 Additional information Troubleshooting Incorrect operation is of ten mistaken for tr ouble or malfunct ion. If you think that there is something wr ong with this componen t, check t he points below. Sometimes the trouble may lie in another component. Inspec t the other components an d electrical ap pliances being used. If the tro[...]

07 96 En Picture is stretc hed. Aspect ratio cannot be switched. Is the TV’s aspect ratio properly set? Read the TV’s operating instructions an d set the TV’s aspect ratio properly. Is 4:3 Video Out properly set? • Set 4:3 Video Out p roperly (page 8 2). • When video signals with a resolution of 1080/50i, 1 080/50p, 720/50p, 10 80/24p, 10[...]

97 En 07 Digital audio signals are n ot output from the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) terminals (analog audi o signals are output). Is Audio Out set to audio formats supported b y the connected AV receiver or amplifier? • Read the o perating instructions of the connected AV receiver or amplifier and check the supported audio formats. • Set Audio Out pr[...]

07 98 En When connected usin g an HDMI cable Problem Check Remedy HDMI indicator does not light. Is the input of the connected H DMI device properly set? Read the HDMI device’s operat ing instructions and set the input properly. Is a DVI dev ice connecte d? Read the D VI device’s operating instructions and check whether it is compatible with HD[...]

99 En 07 Others Problem Check Remedy The power turns off automatic ally. Is Auto Power Off set to On ?I f Auto Power Off is set to On , the power turns off automaticall y if no operation is performed for over 30 m inutes (page 84). Is HDMI Control set to On ? The player’s power ma y turn off tog ether with the power of the connected TV . If you d[...]

07 100 En Language Code Table and Country/Area Code Table Language Code Table Language name (langua ge code), input code Country/Area Code Table Country/Area name, input code, Country/Area code Japanese (ja/jpn), 1001 English (en/eng), 0514 French (fr/fra), 0618 German (de/deu), 0405 Italian (it/ita), 0920 Spanish (es/spa), 0519 Chinese (zh/zho), 2[...]

101 En 07 Specifications Note • The specificat ions and design of this pr oduct are subject to ch ange without notice. • This product includes FontAvenue ® fonts licensed by NEC Corporation. Fon tAvenue is a registered trademark of NEC Corpo ration. Model SBDP-LX08 Type Blu-ray Disc PLAYER Rated volt age AC 220 V to 240 V Rated frequency 50 Hz[...]

07 102 En Cautions on use Moving the player If you need to move this unit, first rem ove the disc if there’s one loaded, and close the disc tray. Next, press  STANDBY/ON to switch the power to standby, checking that the POWER OFF indication on the front panel displa y goes off. Wait at least 10 seconds. Lastly, disc onnect the power cord. Neve[...]

103 En 07 Handling discs Do not use damaged (cracked or warped) discs. Do not scratch the disc’s signal surface or let it get d irty. Do not load more than one disc into the player at a tim e. Do not glue paper or put stickers onto the disc, or use a pencil, ball- point pen or o ther sharp-tipped writing instrument. These could all damage the dis[...]

07 104 En  Deep Color This is one of the ca pabilities of HDMI™. The players supporting Deep Color can transmit a video si gnal with a color bit depth of greater than 8 bits per color component. Subtle color gradatio ns can be reproduced when connecte d to a TV that supports Deep Color.  DivX DivX is a media technology developed by DivX , I[...]

105 En 07  Region number A number assigned to Blu-ray Di sc Players, BD-ROM and DVD- Video discs according to the region in which they are sold. A disc can be played if the region numb ers indicated on the disc include the number set for the player or if “ALL” is indicated.  S-Video output An output t erminal for transmi tting separate lu[...]

07 106 En Licenses The licenses for the software used on this player a re shown below.  libxml2 The MIT License Copyright © <year> <copyright holders> Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person ob taining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software w[...]

107 En 07 Introduction The FreeType Project i s distributed in several archive packages; so me of them may contain, in addition to the FreeType font eng ine, various tools and contributions which rely on, or relate to, the FreeType Project. This license applies to all files found in such packages, and which do not fall under their own explicit lice[...]

07 108 En libpng versions 0.89, June 199 6, through 0.96, May 1997, are Copyright © 1996, 1997 An dreas Di lger Distributed according to the same disclaimer and license as libpng- 0.88, with the following individuals added to the list of Contributing Authors: John Bowler Kevin Bracey Sam Bushell Magnus Holmgren Greg Roelofs Tom Tanner libpng versi[...]

109 En 07 In order to support file conversion and viewing software, we have included considerable function ality beyond the bare JPEG codi ng/decoding capability; for e xample, the color quantization modules are not strictly part of JPEG decoding , but they are essential for output to colormapp ed file format s or colormapp ed displays. These extra[...]

07 110 En The TIFF 6.0 file format specif ication can be obtained by FTP from ftp://ftp.sgi.com/graph ics/ti ff/TIFF6.ps.gz. The JPEG incorp oration scheme found in the TIFF 6.0 spec of 3-June-92 ha s a number of seri ous problems. IJG does not recommend use of the TIFF 6.0 design (TIFF Compression tag 6) . Instead , we recommend the JPEG desi gn p[...]

111 En 07 The precis e terms and conditions for c opying, distri bution and m odification follo w. TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR COPYING, DISTRIBUTION AND MODIFICATION 0. This License applies to any program or other work which contains a notice placed by the copyri ght holder saying it may be dis tributed und er the terms of this General Public License.[...]

07 112 En 11. BECAUSE THE PROGRAM IS LICENSED FREE OF CHARGE, THERE IS NO WARRANTY FOR THE PROGRAM, TO THE E XTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABL E LAW. EXCEPT WHEN OTHERWISE STATED IN WRITING THE COPYRIGHT HOLDE RS AND/OR OTHER PARTIES PROVIDE THE PROGRAM "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, E ITHER EXPRESSED OR I MPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIM[...]

113 En 07 I n o t h e r c a s e s , p e rm i s s i o n t o u s e a p a r t i c u l a r l ib r a r y i n n o n - f r e e p r o g r a m s e n a b l e s a g r e at e r n u m b e r o f p e o p l e t o u s e a l a r g e b ody of free software. For example, permission to use the GNU C Library in non- free programs enables many more people to use the whol[...]

07 114 En d) If distribution of the work is made by o ffering access to copy from a designated place, offer equivalent access to copy the a bove specified materials from the same place. e) Verify that the user has already received a copy of these materials or that you have al ready sent this user a copy. For an executable, the required form of th e[...]

115 En 07 [Notice on GNU General Public License] This product include the software licensed for use und er the terms of a GNU General Public License. A copy of the corresponding source code can be obtained by being charged the fee for distribution. To obtain a copy, contact your loca l Pioneer Customer Support Center. See the GNU website (http://ww[...]

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