Pioneer S-DV9 Operating Instructions Manual

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DVD/CD Receiver XV-DV9 Speaker System S-DV9 Digital Wireless Speaker System XW-DV1WS Operating Instructions XV-DV9.book 1 ページ 2004年2月20日 金曜日 午前11時42分 ...

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Location: Rear of the unit 10 cm or more 15 cm or more Rear: 10 cm or more PHONES STANDBY/ON DOWN VOLUME CD MODE TIMER UP DVD/CD TUNER TV/L1/L2 FM/AM/ST. DIRECT PLAY DISC SKIP EXCHANGE OPEN/CLOSE 1234 5 DISC 12345 The exclamation point within an equi...

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The following does not apply to the Asian and Oceanic models: 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...

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Energy-saving design This system is designed to use 0.5W of electricity when power is switched to standby. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual pro...

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5 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 ...

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6 En Listening with headphones . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Enhancing dialogue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Listening with a virtual surround back speaker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Using ...

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7 En Wireless speaker system maintenance and precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 Cleaning the exterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 Moving the wireless speaker . . . . . . . . . . 79 Radio wave reflec...

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Before you start01 8 En Chapter 1 Before you start Features • 24-bit / 96kHz compatible DAC This system is fully compatible with high sampling-rate discs, capable of delivering exceptional sound quality in terms of dynamic range,...

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Before you start 01 9 En Putting the batteries in the remote control • Open the battery compartment cover and insert the batteries as shown. Use two AA/R6P batteries and follow the indications (  ,  ) inside the compar...

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Before you start01 10 En This player supports the IEC’s Super VCD stan- dard for superior picture quality, dual soundtracks, and widescreen support. CD-R/RW compatibility • This system will play CD-R and CD-RW discs recorded in CD A...

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Before you start 01 11 En JPEG file compatibility • Compatible formats: Baseline JPEG and EXIF 2.1* still image files up to 8 mega- pixels are supported (maximum resolution is 5120 x 5120 pixels). * File format used by digital still c...

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Connecting up02 12 En Chapter 2 Connecting up Connecting the speakers and wireless speaker system Connect each speaker using the color-coded speaker cable. Match them to the colored labels above the speaker terminals. Note that surroun...

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Connecting up 02 13 En • 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 pow...

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Connecting up02 14 En 6 When you’re finished connecting everything, plug the supplied power cord into the wireless speaker AC IN inlet, then plug the other end into a household power outlet. Placing the speakers After setting up y...

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Connecting up 02 15 En • Make sure that all speakers are securely installed (if you choose to install the center speaker on top of the TV, be sure to secure it by suitable means). This not only improves sound quality, but also reduces the risk...

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Connecting up02 16 En Connecting to your TV This system has three different kinds of video output that you can use to connect up your TV. Check the available inputs on your TV to see which you can use. • Do not connect a VCR between th...

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Connecting up 02 17 En Connecting using the component video output If your TV has component video inputs, you can use these instead of the standard video output to connect this system to your TV. This should give you the best quality pi...

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Connecting up02 18 En When TV format is set to PAL : • Progressive cannot be selected. See also TV format setting on page 75. Compatibility of this player with progressive-scan and high-definition TVs. This player is...

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Connecting up 02 19 En Using this unit with a Pioneer plasma display If you have a Pioneer plasma display (models PDP-504HDG and PDP-434HDG), you can use an SR+ cable (see note below) to connect it to this unit and take advantage of var...

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Connecting up02 20 En • The automatic volume muting feature is enabled separately; see SR+ control options for Pioneer plasma displays on page 66. (You can also use the System Setup menu to switch the SR+ mode of this unit.) • ...

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Connecting up 02 21 En Connecting the supplied antennas The supplied antennas provide a simple way to listen to AM and FM radio. If you find that reception quality is poor, an outdoor antenna should give you better sound quality—see C...

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Connecting up02 22 En • It’s also possible to fix the AM antenna to a wall using two screws (see illustration below). Before fixing, make sure that the reception is satisfactory. FM wire antenna • Connect the FM wire antenna to t...

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Controls and displays 03 23 En Chapter 3 Controls and displays Front panel 1  STANDBY/ON (page 31) Press to switch the system on or into standby. 2 DIRECT PLAY buttons (page 35) Press to start playback of any disc in the...

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Controls and displays03 24 En 10 EXCHANGE (page 37) Press during playback to open the disc tray without stopping playback. Press again to close the disc tray. 11  OPEN/CLOSE Press to open/close the disc tray. 12 Disc tray 1...

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Controls and displays 03 25 En 5 Lights to indicate random or repeat play of all discs loaded. 6 PGM (page 54) Lights when a program list has been programmed. 7 RPT and RPT-1 (page 52) RPT lights during repeat play. RPT-...

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Controls and displays03 26 En Remote control • Functions printed in green on the remote control are accessed using the SHIFT button. Press the function button you want while holding down SHIFT . 1  STANDBY/ON (p...

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Controls and displays 03 27 En ANGLE (page 59) Press to change camera angle during DVD multi-angle scene playback. ZOOM (page 58) Press to change the screen zoom level. 7 ROOM SETUP (page 32) Press to start Room Setup. WIRELES...

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Controls and displays03 28 En  / FOLDER – Press to jump to the beginning of the current chapter/track, then to previous chapters/tracks. Press SHIFT +  to jump to the beginning of the previous folder  / FOLDER...

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Controls and displays 03 29 En Transmitter Wireless speaker 1 CHANNEL indicators Light to indicate the selected channel. 2 CHANNEL In case of poor reception due to interference from other electrical devices, you can improve receptio...

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Controls and displays03 30 En 4 Wireless speaker antenna Receives signals from the transmitter. 5 POWER Press to switch the unit on or off. 6 WIRELESS MODE switch Slide to select either W.SURROUND or W.STEREO mode. See ...

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Getting started 04 31 En Chapter 4 Getting started Switching on and setting up After making sure everything is connected up properly, you’re ready to switch on. The first thing to do is to tell the system what kind of TV you’re u...

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Getting started04 32 En 4 Press ENTER again to finish setting up. • Use the  (cursor right) button to select Back then press ENTER if you want to go back and change the setting you just made. • You can also use th...

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Getting started 04 33 En 4 Use the / (cursor up/down) buttons to select a room type then press ENTER. Choose one of the following depending on your room size: • S – Smaller than average room • M – Average roo...

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Getting started04 34 En Using the on-screen displays For ease of use, this system makes extensive use of graphical on-screen displays (OSDs). You should get used to the way these work as you’ll need to use them when setting up the sys...

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Getting started 04 35 En 2 Press  OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray. 3 Load a disc. Load a disc with the label side facing up in the front-most disc space, using the disc tray guide to align the disc. (If you’re loading a doub...

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Getting started04 36 En • You may find with some DVD discs that some playback controls don’t work in certain parts of the disc. This is not a malfunction. Using the front panel controls The  OPEN/CLOSE and  (st...

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Getting started 04 37 En For DVD discs only: If you change discs using the DISC SKIP , DISC or DIRECT PLAY buttons, or take the disc out of the player, the play posi- tion is stored in memory. When you load the disc nex...

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Getting started04 38 En Most likely, the disc is the wrong region for your system. The region number should be printed on the disc; check it against the region number of the system (which you can find on the rear panel). See also DVD ...

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Getting started 04 39 En 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 called PBC (Playback control) menus. You can play a PBC Video CD/Super VCD without ha...

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Getting started04 40 En 1 If the system isn’t already on, press  STANDBY/ON to switch on. 2 Press TUNER to switch to the tuner, then press repeatedly to select the AM or FM band. The display indicates the tuner band and the fr...

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Getting started 04 41 En Listening to station presets 1 Make sure the TUNER function is selected. 2 Use ST +/– or the number buttons to select a station preset. • If you are using the front panel controls, press TUNER FM/AM/ST. ...

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Getting started04 42 En Using the wireless speaker system The wireless speaker supplied with your system can be used for multichannel sound with your main setup, or as a second stereo speaker system. 1 Switch the wireless speaker off ...

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Getting started 04 43 En • Wide (default) – Use to create enveloping surround sound with the wireless speaker placed behind the listening position (see illustration for Normal above). • Left Side – Use for surround ...

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Listening to your system05 44 En Chapter 5 Listening to your system About the listening modes As explained in Placing the speakers on page 14 and Using the wireless speaker system on page 42, there are several setup option...

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Listening to your system 05 45 En Listening in surround sound You can listen to any source—stereo or multichannel, analog or digital—in surround sound. Surround sound is generated from stereo sources using one of the Dolby Pro Logic...

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Listening to your system05 46 En Using the Advanced Surround effects Advanced Surround effects can be used with multichannel or stereo sources for a variety of additional surround sound effects. The 5-spot setup described in should be ...

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Listening to your system 05 47 En 5 Press FRONT SURROUND to select an Front Surround mode (or press FRONT SURROUND then use the / buttons). Press repeatedly to select from: • Frt. Movie – The Front Surround Movie mod...

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Listening to your system05 48 En Enhancing dialogue • Default setting: Dialog Off The Dialogue Enhancement feature is designed to make the dialog stand out from other background sounds in a TV or movie soundtrack. • Press DIAL...

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Listening to your system 05 49 En Adjusting the bass and treble Use the bass and treble controls to adjust the overall tone. 1 Press SOUND MODE. 2 Use the / (cursor left/right) buttons to select ‘Bass’ or ‘Treble’. 3...

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Playing discs06 50 En Chapter 6 Playing discs • Some DVD discs restrict the use of some functions (random or repeat, for example). This is not a malfunction. • When playing Video CD/Super VCDs, some of the functions are not availab...

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Playing discs 06 51 En • Depending on the disc, normal playback may automatically resume when a new chapter is reached on a DVD disc. Playing in slow motion You can play DVDs and Video CD/Super VCDs at four different forward slow mot...

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Playing discs06 52 En • Not all VR format DVD-RW discs have a Playlist. The screen for CDs and Video CD/Super VCDs shows a list of tracks. The screen for WMA/MP3 discs shows the folder names on the left and the track names on the right ...

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Playing discs 06 53 En 2 Select ‘Repeat’ from the list of functions on the left. 3 Select a repeat play option. If program play is active, select Program Repeat to repeat the program list, or Repeat Off to cancel. • For...

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Playing discs06 54 En • The Random All function ignores DVDs loaded in the player. • Use the following controls during random play: • You can also use the RANDOM ( SHIFT + 3 ) button on the remote to select a ran...

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Playing discs 06 55 En • When this screen first appears, the first title on the disc is highlighted. From here you can select a title, or a chapter within a title. • Some titles and/or chapters of DVD discs may be grayed out, dependin...

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Playing discs06 56 En 5 Select a folder or track for the first/next step in the program list. • When this screen first appears, the first folder or track of the disc in the play position is highlighted. From here you can select someth...

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Playing discs 06 57 En • The current playlist is erased if you change the type of disc in the play position (DVD or non-DVD) or select Program Delete from the Play Mode menu. • DVD playback follows commands recorded on the...

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Playing discs06 58 En Switching subtitles Some DVD discs have subtitles in one or more languages; the disc box will usually tell you which subtitle languages are available. You can switch subtitle language during playback. • Press SU...

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Playing discs 06 59 En • If you are displaying subtitles, these will disappear when the screen is zoomed. They will reappear when you return the screen to normal. Switching camera angles Some DVD discs feature scenes shot from two o...

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Viewing JPEG discs07 60 En Chapter 7 Viewing JPEG discs Playing a JPEG slideshow After loading a CD/CD-R/RW containing JPEG pictures, press  (play) to start a slideshow from the first folder/picture on the disc. The pictures...

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Viewing JPEG discs 07 61 En 2 Use the cursor buttons ( /// ) to navigate. When a file is highlighted, a thumbnail image is displayed. • When a folder is highlighted you can press ENTER to open the Photo Browser scr...

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Using the timer08 62 En Chapter 8 Using the timer Setting the wake-up timer Use the wake-up timer to set the system to switch on at any time and start playing whatever source you want. • The clock must be set to the correct time f...

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Using the timer 08 63 En • You can check the timer settings in standby by pressing TIMER ( SHIFT + 6 ) twice. (Press TIMER ( SHIFT + 6 ) once to display the current time.) Turning the wake-up timer on/of...

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Using the timer08 64 En 3 Use the / (cursor up/down) buttons to select a switch-off time then press ENTER. Choose between the following options: • Sleep Auto – Available only in CD mode; the system switches off autom...

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Surround sound and other settings 09 65 En Chapter 9 Surround sound and other settings Using the System Setup menu All the available settings in the setup menu are listed in Surround and sound setup options and SR+ control opt...

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Surround sound and other settings09 66 En • Surr. 0.3m ~ Surr. 9m – Distance can be set in increments of 0.3m. The default is 3m. Dynamic Range Control Specifies the amount of dynamic range adjustment to Dolby Digital or...

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Surround sound and other settings 09 67 En • Vol C.On – When this unit is switched to an input that used the plasma display (DVD, for example), the volume on the plasma display is muted so only sound from this unit is heard. Fu...

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Surround sound and other settings09 68 En • RS – Right surround speaker • LS – Left surround speaker • SW – Subwoofer 3 Use the VOLUME +/– button to adjust the volume to an appropriate level. Turn down the vo...

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Video Adjust menu 10 69 En Chapter 10 Video Adjust menu Video Adjust • Default setting: Standard From the Video Adjust screen you can select the standard video presentation or define presets of your own. 1 Press HOME MENU and...

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Initial Settings menu11 70 En Chapter 11 Initial Settings menu Using the Initial Settings menu The Initial Settings menu gives you complete control in setting up your DVD system, including video output settings and parental lock sett...

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Initial Settings menu 11 71 En Language settings Display settings S-Video Out (See also Connecting using the S-video output on page 16.) S2 Standard setting. S1 If you find that the picture is stretched or distorted on the...

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Initial Settings menu11 72 En Options Parental Lock • Default level: Off ; Default password: none ; Default Country code: us (2119) To give you some control over what your children watch on your DVD player, some DVD- ...

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Initial Settings menu 11 73 En Changing your password To change your password, confirm your existing password then enter a new one. 1 Select ‘Password Change’. 2 Use the number buttons to enter your existing password, then press ENT...

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Additional information12 74 En Chapter 12 Additional information Optional system settings These settings are accessed by using the System Setup menu while in standby. 1 Switch the system into standby. 2 Press SYSTEM SETUP (SHIFT + HO...

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Additional information 12 75 En Line attenuator setting If the source connected to the LINE analog input is distorting, the attenuator can reduce the signal level. • ATT 6dB – Reduces the signal level by 6dB. • ATT 10dB...

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Additional information12 76 En 3 Press the front panel  button. All the system’s settings are now reset, and you should see the ‘Let’s Get Started’ screen. Using and taking care of discs Titles, chapters and tracks D...

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Additional information 12 77 En If necessary, use a cloth soaked in alcohol, or a commercially available CD/DVD cleaning kit to clean a disc more thoroughly. Never use benzine, thinner or other cleaning agents, including products designed...

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Additional information12 78 En  Place on an unstable surface, or one that is not large enough to support all four of the system unit’s feet. Cleaning the pickup lens The DVD player’s lens should not become dirty in normal use,...

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Additional information 12 79 En AC adapter and power cord caution • Do not leave the power cord near heating equipment. The coating of the cord may melt, which could lead to fire and/or electrocution. • Make sure to grasp the body...

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Additional information12 80 En • If the transmitter is used near A/V equipment with an antenna input terminal, such as a TV, VCR, BS tuner or CS tuner, you may experience noise interference on a TV near the transmitter. In such cases, ...

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Additional information 12 81 En Connecting external antennas External AM antenna Use 5–6 meters of vinyl-insulated wire and set up either indoors or outdoors. Leave the AM loop antenna connected. External FM antenna Use 75 Ω ...

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Additional information12 82 En These include digital components such as an MD player, digital satellite, or a game system. Connect using a coaxial digital cable (not supplied). • If you find that the LINE 1 audio is distorting whe...

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Additional information 12 83 En Troubleshooting Incorrect operations are often mistaken for trouble and malfunctions. If you think that there is something wrong with this component, check the points below. Sometimes the trouble may lie in ...

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Additional information12 84 En DVD/CD/Video CD/Super VCD player Sound Demo shows in the display and the unit can’t be controlled. • Press and hold  (stop) on the front panel for about five seconds. The disc tray ejects a...

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Additional information 12 85 En WMA/MP3/JPEG discs Tuner When recorded on a VCR or passed through an AV selector, there is disturbance in the playback picture. • This system uses copy-protection technology which may prevent recording...

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Additional information12 86 En Wireless speaker system Sound is mono only. • The tuner may be set to FM mono (see Improving poor FM reception on page 40). Considerable noise in radio broadcasts. • Tune into the correct frequency...

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Additional information 12 87 En Error Messages No sound from the wireless speaker. • If you selected W.Stereo , the volume on the wireless speaker may be turned down too low. Horizontal stripe noise interference on a TV set near ...

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Additional information12 88 En Screen sizes and disc formats DVD-Video discs come in several different screen aspects, ranging from TV programs, which are generally 4:3, to CinemaScope widescreen movies, with an aspect ratio of up to ab...

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Additional information 12 89 En Language code list Language (Language code letter), Language code Country code list Country, Country code, Country code letter Japanese (ja), 1001 English (en), 0514 French (fr), 0618...

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Additional information12 90 En Preset code list Please note that there are cases where only certain functions may be controllable after assigning the proper preset code, or the codes for the manufacturer in the list will not work for the m...

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Additional information 12 91 En Glossary Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.“Dolby”, “Pro Logic” and the double- D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. “DTS” and “DTS Digital Surround” are register...

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Additional information12 92 En Specifications Amplifier section Continuous Power Output (RMS): Front, center, surround . . . . . 100 W per channel (1 kHz, 10 % T.H.D., 6 Ω ) Subwoofer . . . . 100 W (100 Hz, 10 % T.H.D., 6 Ω ...

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Additional information 12 93 En Digital Wireless Speaker System (XW- DV1WS) General Digital Wireless Speaker System (Transmitter / Wireless speaker) Transmitter AC adapter: Power requirements: Australian/New Zealand models . . . . ...

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PIONEER CORPORATION 4-1, Meguro 1-Chome, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153-8654, Japan PIONEER ELECTRONICS (USA) INC. P.O. BOX 1540, Long Beach, California 90810-1540, U.S.A. TEL: (800) 421-1404 PIONEER ELECTRONICS OF CANADA, INC. 300 Allstate Parkway, Markham, ...