Pioneer PRO-730HDI - Manuals

5 INTRODUCTION 9. Do not subject your Monitor toimpact of any kind. Be particularlycareful not to damage the screensurface. 10. Unplug the Monitor from the walloutlet before cleaning. Do not useliquid cleaners or spray-typecleaners. Use a damp cloth forcleaning. 11-1. Do not place this Monitor on an...

7 CONTENTS INTRODUCTION HOW TO USE THESE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ..................... 8INSTALLING THE MONITOR ........................................................ 9HOW TO ATTACH THE PROVIDED FRAME COVER .................... 10HOW TO REMOVE THE PROTECTIVE SCREEN .......................... 11 BASI...

8 28 AUTO CHANNEL PRESET The broadcast frequencies that can be received depend on your area.Memorize the broadcast stations that can be received in your area in thepresets. 2 Press MENU and select SET UP by usingthe | or \ button and then pressing « button. (Refer to page 26.) 3 Select CHANNEL SET U...

9 INSTALLING THE MONITOR INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS: • Keep away from magnetic fields The picture may be distorted if strong magnetic fields arenearby. External speakers should be set at least 2 feet (60cm)away from the Projection Monitor. Electric fans and othermotor driven appliances and toys may al...

12 ◊B√¿≥??ÙÛ ◊B√¿≥??ÙÛ A B Mixer UHF VHF CATV converter STANDBY/ON MAIN POWER POWER STANDBY ANTENNA/CABLE ON Connect the CATV converterto the ANTENNA B terminal.(See pages 14 and 15) BEFORE USE Before you watch the TV, perform the following procedure. Connect the power cord to theAC wall socket. Tur...

13 BASIC OPERA TIONS BEFORE USE Inserting batteries into the remote control unit • Furniture and other obstacles may block the infrared light beam so that it cannot reach the sensor behind the ProjectionMonitor's screen. • Performance of the remote control unit is adversely affected by strong fluore...

14 Connecting the CATV converter CONNECTING THE ANTENNA • A good color picture depends on a good TV signal. So does good multichannel (stereo program and SAP) sound. Askyour dealer for advice on how to install your external antennato receive the best possible signal. • If you subscribe to Cable TV o...

15 BASIC OPERA TIONS Connecting the CATV converter with VCR Connecting VHF/UHF antenna and CATV converter CONNECTING THE ANTENNA ANTENNA/CABLE A B VCR VCR A N T E N N A O U T I N Splitter CATV converter Cable TV ANTENNA/CABLE A B UHF antenna UHF VHF VHF antenna U/V mixer CATV converter Cable TV ARB1...

17 BASIC OPERA TIONS CONNECTING VIDEO/AUDIO EQUIPMENT (MONO) L R Component video outputof a DVD player can beconnected to both BNC orRCA types. Use these terminals to input signals froma DVD player which has component videooutput terminals(Y, P B , P R ). The video output can be connected to BNC or ...

18 INPUT jacks The monitor is equipped with input jacks 1 to 6.Refer to the following explanation for information about eachjack. COMPOSITE VIDEO INPUT jacks There are 4 sets of inputs for VCR and DVD/DVR. Use RCA-type pin plug cords (the same as those used in Hi-Fi systems)for connections. When the...

19 BASIC OPERA TIONS CONNECTING VIDEO/AUDIO EQUIPMENT DIGITAL INPUT jacks This jack is used to connect devices with digital video output(digital set top box, DVD player, etc.) compatible with HDCP.Before attempting to connect one of these devices, read itsoperating instructions to make sure that it ...

20 FRONT PANEL FUNCTIONS A flip-down door conceals the INPUT 4 jacks. Push gently andrelease, to open the door. To close the door, lift it back up intoplace. NOTE: If you accidentally pull the door, it may not shut properly. Pushthe door back in to shut it. 2 MAIN POWER (OFF/ON) button If the button...

21 BASIC OPERA TIONS FRONT PANEL FUNCTIONS 8 RESET button Press to set the Projection Monitor to its initial mode. Initial mode Input selector: Set to TV. TV channel: Remains at the last channel set. VOLUME: Remains at the last setting. MUTING: OFF PICTURE MODE: STD Parameters: Set to 0. PureCinema:...

22 Set the mode switch to TV. 1 TV Power button (STANDBY/ON) Turns the power of the monitor on and off. 2 INPUT Selector buttons (TV, INPUT 1 to INPUT 6) Press the button to select the source you wish to watch.The screen will display your selection. 3 ANT (antenna selector) button Press to switch be...

24 4 Select a channel. There are three methods for this. 1 Select by pressing the number button (Example) Channel 5 → (Or press and then press within 2 seconds of during so.) Channel 12 Press and then press within 2 seconds of during so. → • After pressing a number button, even if you do not press t...

25 BASIC OPERA TIONS TO WATCH TV 2 Select using the TV CH+/– button The channels will switch according to the order set by channelpreset. (See page 28.) TV VHF L MID VHF H W+61(102) W+62(103) W+63(104) W+64(105) W+65(106) W+66(107) W+67(108) W+68(109) W+69(110) W+70(111) W+81(122) W+82(123) W+83(124...

26 Press MENU on the remote control unit.The MAIN MENU will be displayed on the screen.Select the desired menu item using | or \ button of the remote control unit, and press » or « button to perform the desired operations or mater settings.It can also be operated using the buttons on the front of th...

27 BASIC OPERA TIONS CHECKING THE MENU On screen indicators SELECT: Use arrow key to switch function on menu screen.SET: Press SET/ENTER to select the desired function on menu screen. END: End is for turning off the menu screen by pressing the MENU button. EXIT: To return to the previous menu screen...

29 BASIC OPERA TIONS AUTO CHANNEL PRESET NOTE: If AUTO CHANNEL PRESET is not performed, refer tothe steps on page 47 and onwards to preset channels. 6 Select TV/CABLE MODE , then selectthe broadcast system to be received fromAIR or CATV. 7 Select AUTO PRESET START . MENU END SET SET SELECT c c E X I...

30 1 Press MENU and select SET UP by usingthe | or \ button and then pressing « button. (Refer to page 26.) 2 Select CONVERGENCE in the same way. MENU END SET SET SELECT S E T U P c c C O N V E R G E N C E P R O G R A M B L O C KC H A N G E P A S S W O R D S Y S T E M I N / O U T D I G I T A L I N T...

31 BASIC OPERA TIONS 4 Move the red line onto the green line. Move the vertical line. 5 Move the blue line onto the yellow line. Move the horizontal line. MENU END SET SET ADJUST A D J C ON V E RG E N CE MENU END SET SET ADJUST A D J C ON V E RG E N CE MENU END SET SET ADJUST A D J C ON V E RG E N C...

33 BASIC FUNCTIONS PROGRAM BLOCK (V. CHIP) FUNCTION CANADIAN ENGLISH LANGUAGE RATING SYSTEM C Children C8+ Children 8 years and older G General programming, suitable for all audiences PG Parental Guidance 14+ Viewers 14 years and older 18+ Adult Programming RATING Age-Base C Programming interned for...

39 BASIC FUNCTIONS CHANGING PASSWORD 3 MENU END SET SET SELECT c c C H A N G E P A S S W O R D I N P U T Y O U R P A S S W O R D E X I T – – – – A password must be entered to turn program blocking on and off. Thedefault password is '1234', but it is strongly recommended that you changethe password. ...

41 BASIC FUNCTIONS CHANGING SCREEN SIZE SETTING SCREEN SIZE Different source material have specific screen sizes they should use. Somefilms are size in Vista some in cinemascope etc. check video/DVD packagingfor info. Regular TV program are 4:3, so 4:3 is the standard size. • This Monitor is provide...

42 3 MENU END SET SET ADJUST V . P O S I T I O N 0 CHANGING SCREEN SIZE TO ADJUST THE SCREEN POSITION When the screen mode is CINEMA WIDE or ZOOM, you can adjust thescreen position by pushing the » or « button. During digital signal input, the position can be adjusted using the | or \ button. 1 Pres...

44 MULTI-SCREEN FUNCTION VIEWING TWO SCREENS (SPLIT screen) The screen can be split vertically, making it possible to view different imageson the left and right. • The screen on left side is the main picture, and the other screen is thesub-picture. Sound will be output for the main picture.Sound fro...

45 BASIC FUNCTIONS MULTI-SCREEN FUNCTION • Pressing the MENU button in SEARCH screen mode restores the screen display to normal and displaysthe menu on screen. • These functions cannot be used when INPUT 1 or I N P U T 2 i s r e c e i v i n g a 1 0 8 0 i , 4 8 0 p o r 7 2 0 pcomponent signal (or the...

46 CLOSED CAPTION DECODE FUNCTION Closed caption broadcasting (characterinformation) in the video signal allows thedisplaying of characters on the screen. This unithas a closed caption decoder which allows, thesetitles to be displayed when receiving thesebroadcasts or playing a video cassette or Vid...

47 BASIC FUNCTIONS CHANGING CHANNEL SET UP TO ADD OR DELETE PRESET CHANNELS Broadcast stations preset by auto channel preset which are unnecessarycan be deleted. Broadcast stations you want to watch that were not presetby auto channel preset can be preset. You can add a name to a channelthat has bee...

48 CHANGING CHANNEL SET UP 5 Select CHANNEL , then select a channel. MENU END SET SET SELECT c c E X I T C H A N N N E L S E T T I N G : A D DL A B E L : & && & C H A N N E L : 1 2 0 C H A N N E L A D D / D E L A N T E N N A : A MENU END SET SET SELECT c c E X I T C H A N N N E L S E...

50 CHANGING CHANNEL SET UP FAVORITE CHANNEL SET UP Assigning your favorite channels to the four buttons (blue, green, red andyellow) on the remote control unit makes it easy to call them up. Fourchannels can be assigned to each button, making it possible to set a totalof 16 channels. 2 Select CHANNE...

52 4 PICTURE ADJUSTMENTS This device has five types of picture quality settings in memory. You canchoose one from them or set the picture quality you desire and store it inmemory. RECALL THE DESIRED SETTINGS 1 Press MENU and select PICTURE byusing the | or \ button and then pressing « button. (Refer...

53 BASIC FUNCTIONS PICTURE ADJUSTMENTS STORING THE SET PICTURE QUALITYIN MEMORY USER mode can be set for each input source: TV and INPUT 1 to INPUT 6. 1 Select the input source and show theimage on the screen. If VCR or DVD/DVR has beenselected, start playback for therelevant device. 2 Press MENU an...

54 1 Press MENU and select PICTURE .(Refer to page 26.) 2 Select the adjustment item. MENU END SET SET B L A C K L E V E L 1 5 – 50 – 3 0 C O L O RT I N TS H A R P N E S S SELECT P I C T U R E c c M O D E : U S E R ( S T D ) C O N T R A S T 3 0 3 Adjust by pressing | , \ , » or « . • The adjusting r...

55 BASIC FUNCTIONS PICTURE ADJUSTMENTS OTHER PICTURE QUALITY ADJUSTMENTS The following six fine adjustments are available. 1 PureCinema ............ This function automatically detects movie film recorded at 24 frames per second, and convertsit into a high quality 30 frames per seconddelivering the ...

56 PICTURE ADJUSTMENTS 1 To adjust PureCinema This function automatically detects movie film recorded at 24 framesper second, and converts it into a high quality 30 frames per seconddelivering the picture at the same rate as it was recorded. NOTE: This can be used only during 480i signal input. Sele...

57 BASIC FUNCTIONS 3 To adjust 3D Y/C LEVEL Perform this adjustment when noises appear at the color bordersof the image. NOTE: This function can be used only when viewing a source that has beenconnected to the antenna or composite video input terminal. PICTURE ADJUSTMENTS MENU END SET SET 3 D N R L ...

58 6 To adjust FLESH TONE By the time video signals from a broadcast station arrive at yourprojection monitor (on air or cable TV), they have experiencedsignificant degradation.Flesh tone reduces color noise, improves color uniformity andcorrects unnatural flesh tones to give your natural images. NO...

59 BASIC FUNCTIONS PICTURE ADJUSTMENTS 7 To adjust BLACK ENHANCE Changing the black part of the video signal automatically correctsthe gradation of the black. NOTES: • The effectiveness varies according to the content of the video signal.• It cannot be used during RGB signal input. Select BLACK ENHA...

60 PICTURE ADJUSTMENTS MENU END SET SET G A M M A : T Y P E 3 C O N T R A S T E X P : O F F S H A R P M O D E : M O D E 1 SELECT P I C T U R E c c B L A C K E N H A N C E : O N S H A R P E F F E C T : O N L T I : M I D 9 To adjust Luminance TransientImprovement (LTI) This enables you to switch the d...

61 BASIC FUNCTIONS PICTURE ADJUSTMENTS MENU END SET SET L T I : M I D S H A R P M O D E M O D E 1 SELECT P I C T U R E c c B L A C K E N H A N C E : O N S H A R P E F F E C T : O N G A M M A : T Y P E 3 C O N T R A S T E X P O F F - To adjust CONTRAST EXP This enables you to adjust the brightness le...

62 4 After setting, press MENUto turn the menu off. PICTURE ADJUSTMENTS MENU END SET SET D E F A U L T P R O M O D E SELECT P I C T U R E c c W H I T E B A L A N C E ~ To adjust WHITE BALANCE This enables you to adjust the color temperature to your taste. NOTE: It can be used only during PICTURE MOD...

63 BASIC FUNCTIONS This function switches the display on the screen between 480p (progressivescan) and 1080i (interlace scan) during 480i and 480p. 1 2 MENU END SET SET SELECT S C R E E N c c M T S : M A I N S C A N M O D E : H . P O S I T I O N : I N P U T 3 N A T U R A L W I D E V . P O S I T I O ...

64 4 SOUND ADJUSTMENTS WATCHING STEREO AND BILINGUALPROGRAMS The multichannel TV sound (MTS) decoder enables stereo program andSecond Audio Program (SAP) to be received. (SAP is often used for asecond language). This MTS decoder can only be used if a broadcast ofstereo program or SAP is received. 1 ...

65 BASIC FUNCTIONS SOUND ADJUSTMENTS TO ADJUST THE SOUND QUALITY BASS, TREBLE and BALANCE can be adjusted. 1 Press MENU and select SOUND .(Refer to page 26.) 2 Select the adjustment item. MENU END SET SET B A S S 1 0 B A L A N C E R 5 S U R R O U N D : O N S T A B L E V O L U M E : O F F SELECT S O ...

66 4 3 MENU END SET SET B A S S 1 0 B A L A N C E R 5 S T A B L E V O L U M E : O F F SELECT S O U N D c c M T S : M A I N – 5 T R E B L E S U R R O U N D : O N O F F NOTES: • This function cannot be used when the SPEAKER mode is CENTER IN or when the SPEAKER modeis OFF and AUDIO OUT mode is FIXED (...

67 BASIC FUNCTIONS SOUND ADJUSTMENTS TO ADJUST STABLE VOLUME A loud sound may suddenly be emitted when you change the TV channelor when the broadcast switches to a commercial or the like. If so, settingSTABLE VOLUME to ON will enable you to automatically change thevolume level to what is comfortable...

68 DIGITAL INTERFACE PURE DIGITAL This function faithfully reproduces the input signal without any processingwhen digital signal input (INPUT 5, 6) is selected. 2 Select DIGITAL INTERFACE . MENU END SET SET SELECT S E T U P c c C O N V E R G E N C E P R O G R A M B L O C KC H A N G E P A S S W O R D...

69 BASIC FUNCTIONS PICTURE SELECT This function allows you to switch the input signal format to automatic ormanual when inputting the digital signal. 2 Select DIGITAL INTERFACE . MENU END SET SET SELECT S E T U P c c C O N V E R G E N C E P R O G R A M B L O C KC H A N G E P A S S W O R D S Y S T E ...

70 PICTURE SETUP This function allows you to switch the input signal level to automatic ormanual when inputting the digital signal. 2 Select DIGITAL INTERFACE . MENU END SET SET SELECT S E T U P c c C O N V E R G E N C E P R O G R A M B L O C KC H A N G E P A S S W O R D S Y S T E M I N / O U T C H ...

71 BASIC FUNCTIONS DIGITAL INTERFACE SOUND SELECT This function allows you to switch the sound signal to automatic or manualwhen inputting the digital signal. 2 Select DIGITAL INTERFACE . MENU END SET SET SELECT S E T U P c c C O N V E R G E N C E P R O G R A M B L O C KC H A N G E P A S S W O R D S...

72 DIGITAL INTERFACE POWER MANAGEMENT This function automatically turns on power management mode if no digitalsignal is input when digital signal input is selected.When digital signal input restarts, power management mode is cancelled. 2 Select DIGITAL INTERFACE . MENU END SET SET SELECT S E T U P c...

74 • The brackets which shows the adjusting point will move inorder.Move to the next point to be adjusted, and repeat steps 4 to 6. 7 After completing the convergenceadjustment, press MENU twice to turnthe menu off. MULTI-POINT CONVERGENCE ADJUSTMENT 6 Adjust the blue line. S E T : N E X T P O I N T...

75 V ARIOUS FUNCTIONS CONNECTION WITH RECEIVER (1) (MONO) L R RGB INPUT 3 INPUT ANTENNA/CABLE A B CONTROL SERVICE ONLY IN OUT COMPONENT VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO P B/ C B / C B P B Y Y P R/ C R / C R P R INPUT 1 PROFESSIONAL INPUT 1 INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 3 INPUT 2 INPUT 2 INPUT 3 INPUT 1 VIDEO INPUT INP...

76 CONNECTION WITH RECEIVER (1) 4 MENU END SET SET SELECT c c S Y S T E M I N / O U T A U D I O O U T : F I X E D S Y S T E M M O D E : O F F S P E A K E R : N O R M A L C E N T E R I N O F F E X I T 1 Press MENU and select SETUP by usingthe | or \ button and then pressing « button. (Refer to page 2...

77 V ARIOUS FUNCTIONS CONNECTION WITH RECEIVER (1) 6 MENU END SET SET SELECT c c S Y S T E M I N / O U T S Y S T E M M O D E : O F F S P E A K E R : E X I T N O R M A L A U D I O O U T : F I X E D V A R Select the AUDIO OUT mode. 5 Select AUDIO OUT . • If the speaker mode was set to CENTER IN in ste...

79 V ARIOUS FUNCTIONS CONNECTION WITH RECEIVER (2) SYSTEM MODE setting 4 MENU END SET SET SELECT c c S Y S T E M I N / O U T A U D I O O U T : F I X E D S P E A K E R : E X I T N O R M A L S Y S T E M M O D E : O N O F F 1 Press MENU and select SET UP .(Refer to page 26.) 2 Select SYSTEM IN/OUT . Sw...

80 IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT CONTROL CONTROL CONTROL If you want to control are your Pioneer equipment with theremote for this unit, you can daisy-chain the components.Connect the audio/video components using the pioneer Î terminals as shown below. See page 86 to 91 for how tocontrol other components. &l...

81 V ARIOUS FUNCTIONS 1 Set the mode switch to match the deviceto which you want to preset the remotecontrol code • Example: To select DVD/DVR. 2 At the same time, press the EDIT buttonand number button 1. 3 Select the desired manufacturer. • Select from the figure on page 82. • Example: To select 0...

82 REMOTE CODE SET UP Manufacturer's preset remote control codes Different functions can be performed by different components using the remote control buttons. (See pages 88 to 91). CABLE/SAT VCR DVD/DVR 000 PIONEER1(CABLE) PIONEER PIONEER(DVD) 001 PIONEER2(CABLE) FISHER PANASONIC(DVD) 002 JERROLD1(...

84 REMOTE CODE SET UP TO LEARN REMOTE CONTROL CODES To operate other manufacturers' remote control codes not preset usingthe remote control unit, have the remote control unit learn these signals. Example) To learn the VCR power to turn on. Before operation: To set the mode switch to VCR when a video...

86 REMOTE CODE SET UP REMOTE CONTROL UNIT SETTING BUTTONS 1 EDIT/LEARN button EDIT: When the EDIT/LEARN button is pressed at thesame time as number button 1, the mode willchange to preset code edit mode. (See page81.) LEARN: When the EDIT/LEARN button is pressed at thesame time as number button 2, t...

87 V ARIOUS FUNCTIONS REMOTE CODE SET UP CABLE CONTROL BUTTONS CABLE, SAT and DTV cannot be selected at the same time. When the mode switch is set to CBL/SAT the cable converterconnected to the Monitor can be operated using the buttons 1 to 5 . Cable converters which are made by other makers and are...

88 REMOTE CODE SET UP SAT CONTROL BUTTONS CABLE and SAT cannot be selected at the same time. When SAT is preset by REMOTE CODE SET UP, the remotecontrol unit buttons will function as shown below.• When a satellite broadcast tuner is connected to theMonitor, press the input selector button that has t...

89 V ARIOUS FUNCTIONS DTV CONTROL BUTTONS Mode switch 3 8 0 - 9 1 2 5 4 6 7 CABLE, SAT and DTV cannot be selected at the same time. When a digital tuner is connected to the monitor, set the modeswitch to CBL/SAT. The tuner can be operated with the remotecontrol unit if buttons 1 to - have learnt the...

90 REMOTE CODE SET UP VCR CONTROL BUTTONS If the VCR is preset by REMOTE CODE SET UP, the remotecontrol unit button will function as follows when the modeswitch of the remote control unit is set to VCR.When the input selector button having the same number asthe input terminal connecting the VCR is p...

91 V ARIOUS FUNCTIONS REMOTE CODE SET UP DVD/DVR CONTROL BUTTONS Mode switch 3 5 , 6 2 4 7 8 9 0 - , = ~ ! , @ 1 DVD and DVR cannot be selected at the same time. If the DVD/DVR is preset by REMOTE CODE SET UP, the remotecontrol unit button will function as follows when the mode switchof the remote c...

92 MENU INDEX Closed Caption menu (See page 46) PICTURE adjustment menu (See page 52) MENU END SET SET C O L O R T E M P : S T D 3 D Y / C L E V E L : 3 3 D N R L E V E L : 3 S V M : H I G H F L E S H T O N E : O N SELECT P I C T U R E c c P u r e C i n e m a : S T D MENU END SET SET S H A R P E F F...

93 OTHERS MENU INDEX CHANGE PASSWORD menu (See page 39) CHANNEL SET UP menu (See page 28) MENU END SET SET SELECT c c E X I T A U T O C H A N N E L P R E S E T T V / C A B L E MO D E : A U T O P R E S E T C A T V S T A R T A N T E N N A : A MENU END SET SET SELECT c c E X I T C H A N N N E L C H A N...

94 TROUBLESHOOTING Incorrect operations are often mistaken for trouble and malfunctions. If you think that there is something wrong with the Monitor,check the points below. Sometimes the trouble may lie in another component. Investigate the other component and electricalappliances being used.If the ...

96 SPECIFICATIONS Display and amplifier section Reception system ........ American TV standard NTSC systemScreen size ................................................ 64" (PRO-730HDI) 53" (PRO-530HDI) CRT ..................................................... 7" High focus CRT x 3Brightne...

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