Page 2 - We Want You Listening For A Lifetime; Decibel; Level; THE FOLLOWING NOISES CAN BE DANGEROUS UNDER CONSTANT EXPOSURE
i Selecting fine audio equipment such as the unit you’ve just purchased is only the start of your musical enjoyment. Now it’s time to consider how you can maximize the fun and excitementyour equipment offers. This manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Association’s ConsumerElectronics Group wan...
Page 3 - ii; About This Product; Video System of a Connected Component; Important; After-sales Service for Pioneer Products; CAUTION: USE OF CONTROL OR ADJUSTMENT OR PER-; CANADA
ii For U.S. and Canadian Models About This Product Video System of a Connected Component This product is compatible with the NTSC system. When connecting other componentsto this product, be sure components are compatible with the same video systems. If it isnot, images will not be correctly reproduc...
Page 4 - Contents; Be sure to read this.
Contents 1 Be sure to read this. Discs Compatible with this Product ............ 7Disc Operation .............................................. 8 Dear Customer .............................................. iFor U.S. and Canadian Models .................... ii - About This Product - Important - Prec...
Page 5 - Operating with
Operating with Information Displays .................... 29 Calling up Information Displays ................ 29Operating with the Information Display 1 of a DVD ............................ 30 - Searching for a Desired Scene,Starting Playback from a Specified Time - Selecting Audio, Subtitle and Ang...
Page 6 - This manual is divided into the sections shown below.; Changing Initial Settings:; Before Using
3 Before Using This Product About This Product [For European models] Video System of a Connected Component [For models except U.S. and Canadian models] This product is NTSC/PAL system compatible. When connecting other components tothis product, be sure components are compatible with the same video s...
Page 7 - To Ensure Safe Driving; WARNING; or Video CD while Driving.
4 Before Using To Ensure Safe Driving WARNING • To avoid the risk of accident and the potential violation of applicable laws, this product is not for use with a video screen that is visible to the driver. • In some countries or states the viewing of images on a display inside a vehicle even by perso...
Page 8 - nent featuring an IP-BUS input; • Select the STAND ALONE mode.
5 Precaution • Keep this manual handy as a reference for operating procedures and precautions.• Always keep the volume low enough for outside sounds to be audible. • Protect the product from moisture.• If the battery is disconnected, the preset memory will be erased and must be repro- grammed. In Ca...
Page 9 - Condition Memory; Resetting the Microprocessor; Resetting; Turn the ignition switch OFF.
Condition Memory This function memorizes audio language, subtitle language, angle number, audio output (L, R)and aspect ratio made during disc playback for up to 30 discs. Without any special opera-tions, the final setting details during playback of a disc are memorized. The next time a discis playe...
Page 10 - Compatible with DVD, Video CD and CD Formats; Disc types and logos
Discs Compatible with this Product Features of This Player Compatible with DVD, Video CD and CD Formats DVD, Video CD and CD discs that display the logos shown below can be playedback on this player. For more information on discs compatible with this player, referto the table below. The disc format ...
Page 11 - What the Marks on DVDs Indicate; Mark; Disc Operation; The prohibited mark “
8 Before Using Precaution: • Playback of DVD-Audio and CD-ROM discs is not possible. This player can only playback discs bearing the marks shown on page 7. • DVDs that have incompatible region numbers (see page 60) cannot be played on thisplayer. The region number of the player can be found on the b...
Page 12 - Disc Organization; DVD
9 Disc Organization DVD On DVD-Video discs, the contents are divided into titles which are in turn dividedinto chapters.With video material, a single work (movie etc.) usually corresponds to a single title,with different scenes corresponding to separate chapters. With karaoke discs, onesong correspo...
Page 13 - Main Features of This Product; You can enjoy different kinds of repeat play.; Repeat Play
Main Features of This Product You can play back DVDs, Video CDs (PBC compatibility) and CDs. You can enjoy different kinds of repeat play. You can view still images or playback of one frame at atime. Slow motion playback is possible. Switching between Wide screen, Letter box and Panscandisplay is po...
Page 14 - Care of Discs; • This product is designed for use with conven-
11 Before Using Care of Discs Precaution • This product is designed for use with conven- tional, fully circular discs only. Use of shapeddiscs are not recommended for this product. • Check all discs before playing and discard cracked, scratched or warped discs. • Wipe dirty or damp discs outward fro...
Page 15 - Detaching and Replacing the Front Panel; Detaching the Front Panel; • Replace the front panel
12 Before Using Detaching and Replacing the Front Panel Theft Protection The front panel of this product is detachable to discourage theft.• Keep the front panel closed while driving. Detaching the Front Panel Replacing the Front Panel Precaution: • Never use force or grip the display tightly when r...
Page 16 - Key Finder
13 Before Using Key Finder Remote Controller MENU TOP AUDIO RTN S.TITLE DISP ANGLE RGB WIDE ANGLE 2 1 3 C 4 5 6 10 7 8 9 0 RGB POWER BAND BSSM/ch call MENU REAR V.SEL OPEN/CLOSE ANGLE CLEAR DVD TV q e r t y u o!0 w i !2 !4 !5!6!7!8!9 !3 !1 @0@1@2@3@4 q Remote control codeselection switch (Fordetails...
Page 17 - This Product
14 Before Using This Product z Playback Mode IndicatorThe indicator lights when any of the playback modes is operating. x Playback Disc IndicatorAn indicator lights to show the type of disc playing. c CD Track Number IndicatorDuring CD playback, this indicates the number of the track playing. Note: ...
Page 18 - Using the Remote Controller; Battery; Replacing the Lithium Battery:; immediately consult a doctor.
15 Before Using Using the Remote Controller This product is equipped with a remote controller for convenient operation. • Point the controller in the direction of the unit or remote sensor to operate. Precaution: • Do not store the remote controller in high temperatures or direct sunlight.• The cont...
Page 19 - Switching the Remote Control Operation Mode Switch; Function Compatibility Charts; Button Number
16 Before Using Switching the Remote Control Operation Mode Switch When using this product with a separately sold TV or display, you can use the suppliedremote controller to perform some TV or display operations. To operate the TV or display,set the remote control operation mode switch to “TV”. To o...
Page 20 - Switching Power ON/OFF; When Using the IP-BUS Mode; Switch the display image source to this product.; Press the SOURCE button on the Head Unit.; Switch the display image source to this product.; For details, refer to the connected unit’s manual.; Press the POWER button.
17 Basic Operations Switching Power ON/OFF Switching Power ON When Using the IP-BUS Mode Switch the display image source to this product. For details, refer to the connected unit’s manual. Press the SOURCE button on the Head Unit. Press repeatedly until DVD is selected, and the disc starts playing. ...
Page 21 - VD; Switching Power OFF; Press the SOURCE button for 1 second on the Head Unit.; Power to the Multi-Channel AV Master Unit switches OFF.; When using a rear display in the IP-BUS Mode
18 Basic Operations VD V V ideoCD D C C Switching Power OFF When Using the IP-BUS Mode Press the SOURCE button for 1 second on the Head Unit. Power to the Multi-Channel AV Master Unit switches OFF. When Using the STAND ALONE Mode Press the POWER button. Power to this product switches OFF. When using...
Page 22 - ) is displayed for 4 seconds and the; Working with the Menu Screen; With DVDs; Playback starts from the selected menu option.; To Display the Menu
19 Basic Operations Disc (DVD/Video CD/CD) Playback Press the PLAY/PAUSE ( 6 ) button. The playback mark ( ) is displayed for 4 seconds and the disc starts playing. Note: • Pressing the PLAY/PAUSE ( 6 ) button when a disc is playing, pauses playback. • If the last disc played was a DVD, playback sta...
Page 23 - With Video CDs; Press the number buttons to select a desired; Chapter and Track Advance/Return; ) button twice in succession takes you
20 Basic Operations VD V V ideoCD D C C With Video CDs Press the number buttons to select a desired menu option. Playback starts from the selected menu option.Operation with the joystick is not possible. 7 To Display the Menu You can display the menu by pressing the RETURN button while PBC playback....
Page 24 - Specifying Title
21 Basic Operations Specifying Title/Chapter/Track (Direct Search) Specifying Title Press the number button corresponding to a desired title number when the disc is stopped. Title number is displayed for 8 seconds and playback starts fromthe selected title. To select 3, press button 3.To select 10, ...
Page 25 - Disc Fast Forward/Reverse
22 Basic Operations VD V V ideoCD D C C Disc Fast Forward/Reverse Fast Forward During play, continue pressing the FOR-WARD ( ¡ ) button. The fast forward mark ( ) is displayed while pressing the button and disc fast forward is performed. Release the FORWARD ( ¡ ) button at the point you want to watc...
Page 26 - Stopping Playback
23 Basic Operations Stopping Playback Press the STOP ( 7 ) button. Note: • When you stop DVD or Video CD playback (during PBC playback only) by pressing the STOP ( 7 ) button, that location on the disc is memorized enabling playback from that point when you play the disc again. ANGLE RGB WIDE BSSM/c...
Page 27 - Continued overleaf; Still Playback; This lets you pause playback and view a still picture.; Playback Variations
24 Playback V ariations VD V V ideoCD Continued overleaf Still, Frame-by-Frame and Slow Motion Playback Still Playback This lets you pause playback and view a still picture. Press the PLAY/PAUSE ( 6 ) button during playback. The still mark ( ) is displayed for 4 seconds and playback is paused lettin...
Page 28 - Slow Motion Playback; This lets you slow down playback speed.; ) button for 1 second; The slow playback mark (; Playback V
25 Slow Motion Playback This lets you slow down playback speed. Press the STEP ( E ) button for 1 second during playback. The slow playback mark ( ) is displayed, forward Slow Motion playback begins. • To return to normal playback, press the PLAY/PAUSE ( 6 ) button. Note: • There is no sound during ...
Page 29 - The audio selection mark (
26 VD Playback V ariations Changing Audio Language during Playback (Multi-Audio) DVDs can provide audio playback with different languages and different systems (DolbyDigital, DTS etc.). With DVDs featuring multi-audio recordings, you can switch between lan-guages/audio systems during playback. Press...
Page 30 - Changing the Subtitle Language during Playback (Multi-Subtitle); The subtitle selection mark (
27 Changing the Subtitle Language during Playback (Multi-Subtitle) With DVDs featuring multi-subtitle recordings, you can switch between subtitle languagesduring playback. Press the SUBTITLE button during play-back. The subtitle selection mark ( ) is displayed for 8 sec- onds. Press the SUBTITLE but...
Page 31 - About Scenes that Let You Change the Viewing Angle; ) is displayed in the bottom right of the screen.
Changing the Viewing Angle during Playback (Multi-Angle) With DVDs featuring multi-angle (scenes shot from multiple angles) recordings, you canswitch among viewing angles during playback. 7 About Scenes that Let You Change the Viewing Angle During playback of a scene shot from multiple angles on thi...
Page 32 - Press the DISPLAY button.; Information display 1; Calling up Information Displays; Operating with Information Displays
29 Press the DISPLAY button. Each time you press the button the dis-play changes as follows: Information display 1 = Information display 2 = Display OFF = Information display 1 1 Operating with Information Displays Calling up Information Displays Information displays let you easily perform a wide ra...
Page 33 - Operating with the Information Display 1 of a DVD; The selected option is indicated in blue.; For Titles and Chapters; This starts playback from the selected scene.; Direct Search
Operating with the Information Display 1 of a DVD This display lets you use the Search function to specify a title or chapter to search for adesired scene, use the Time Search function to specify a time to search for a desired scene,select the desired audio and subtitle language, and select the angl...
Page 34 - Selecting Audio, Subtitle and Angle; For Audio
31 Operating with Information Displays Selecting Audio, Subtitle and Angle You can perform Audio (language, stereo, audio type as Dolby Digital etc.), Subtitle lan-guage and Angle selection. Move the joystick left/right to select adesired option. The selected option is indicated in blue. Move the jo...
Page 35 - Selecting Audio Output
Operating with the Information Display 2 of a DVD In addition to the Search and Time Search functions of the information display 1, this displaylets you select the range for Repeat play, and switch audio output. Selecting Repeat Range You can choose between Repeat play of a disc, title or chapter. M...
Page 36 - Operating with the Information Display of a Video CD; For Tracks
33 Operating with Information Displays Operating with the Information Display of a Video CD This display lets you use the Search function to specify a track to search for desired scenes,use the Time Search function to specify a time to search for a desired scene, switch audiooutput, and select the r...
Page 37 - While the input number is displayed, click the joystick.; Selecting Repeat Range
While the input number is displayed, click the joystick. This starts playback from the selected scene. Note: • Time Search is not possible while the disc is stopped. 7 Direct Search Even without using an information display you can start playback of a desired track. Fordetails, see page 21. Selectin...
Page 38 - Operating with the Information Display of a CD; The Track option is indicated in blue.; Play of the selected track starts.; You can choose between Repeat play of a disc or a track.
35 Operating with Information Displays Operating with the Information Display of a CD This display lets you use the Search function to specify a track to search for desired track,select the range for Repeat play, and switch Random play and Scan play ON/OFF. Searching for a Desired Track You can use ...
Page 39 - Setting Random Play; The Random option is indicated in blue.; Move the joystick up/down to switch to the; Setting Scan Play; Move the joystick left/right to select the Scan; The Scan option is indicated in blue.; Move the joystick up/down to switch the; OFF
36 Operating with Information Displays D C C Setting Random Play Tracks of the CD you are currently listening to are played in a random order. Move the joystick left/right to select theRandom option. The Random option is indicated in blue. Move the joystick up/down to switch to the desired setting. ...
Page 40 - The SET UP MENU is displayed.; Calling up the SET UP MENU; Changing Initial Settings
Press the STOP ( 7 ) button. Press the MENU button when thedisc is stopped. The SET UP MENU is displayed. Press the NEXT ( ¢ ) button. The second SET UP MENU is dis-played. Note: • To switch to the first SET UP MENU, press the PREVIOUS ( w2 ) button. 3 2 1 MENU TOP MENU AUDIO RTN S.TITLE DISP ANGLE ...
Page 41 - Returning to the previous display; The third SET UP MENU is displayed.
38 Changing Initial Settings VD Note: • If you press the MENU button during display of a SET UP MENU, the SET UP MENU is canceled and the unit returns to the previous display. 7 Returning to the previous display The SET UP MENU lets you switch between displays of different setting options. To con-ti...
Page 42 - Setting Subtitles and Assist Subtitles ON/OFF; You can switch Subtitle and Assist Subtitle ON/OFF as desired.; Assist Subtitles
Changing Initial Settings 39 Setting the Subtitle (SUBTITLE LANG.) You can set a desired subtitle language. If the selected subtitle language is recorded on theDVD, subtitles are displayed in that language. You can also switch subtitle and assist subtitledisplay ON/OFF. Setting Subtitles and Assist ...
Page 43 - Setting the Subtitle Language; You can set the preferred subtitle language.
40 VD Changing Initial Settings Setting the Subtitle Language You can set the preferred subtitle language. Move the joystick up/down to select the “SUBTITLE LANG.”. “SUBTITLE LANG.” is indicated in blue. Click the joystick. A subtitle language menu is displayed. Move the joystick up/down to select t...
Page 44 - A subtitle language is set.; When You Select “OTHERS”
Changing Initial Settings 41 Click the joystick. A subtitle language is set. Note: • If the selected language is not recorded on the disc, languages specified on the disc are dis- played. • You can also switch the subtitle language during playback with the SUBTITLE button. (See page 27.) • Even if y...
Page 45 - You can set the preferred audio language.; The audio language is set.
42 VD Changing Initial Settings Setting the Audio Language (AUDIO LANG.) You can set the preferred audio language. Move the joystick up/down to select the “AUDIO LANG.”. “AUDIO LANG.” is indicated in blue. Click the joystick. An audio language menu is displayed. Move the joystick up/down to select t...
Page 46 - A menu language menu is displayed.; The menu language is set.; Setting the Code Number and Level; “PARENTAL” is indicated in blue.
43 Changing Initial Settings Setting the Menu Language (MENU LANG.) You can set the preferred language for displays of menus recorded on a disc. Move the joystick up/down to select the“MENU LANG.”. “MENU LANG.” is indicated in blue. Click the joystick. A menu language menu is displayed. Move the joy...
Page 47 - Parental Lock setting menu is displayed.; The parental lock level is set.
VD Changing Initial Settings 44 Click the joystick. Parental Lock setting menu is displayed. Press the number buttons to input a fourdigit code number. Click the joystick. The code number is set, and you can now set thelevel. Move the joystick left/right to select thedesired level. Level Parental Lo...
Page 48 - Changing the Level; You can change the set Parental Lock level.; the prohibited mark “; The new Parental Lock level is set.; When Playing DVDs Enabling Parental Lock
45 Changing Initial Settings Changing the Level You can change the set Parental Lock level. Move the joystick up/down to select the“PARENTAL”. “PARENTAL” is indicated in blue. Click the joystick. Parental Lock setting menu is displayed. Press the number buttons to input the regis-tered code number. ...
Page 49 - TV aspect menu is displayed.; TV aspect; The selected TV aspect is set.
46 VD Changing Initial Settings Setting Aspect Ratio (TV ASPECT) There are two kinds of display. A wide screen display has a width-to-height ratio (TV aspect)of 16:9, while a regular display has a TV aspect of 4:3. Be sure to select the correct TVaspect for the display you use. Move the joystick up/...
Page 50 - Angle mark menu is displayed.
47 Changing Initial Settings Setting Angle Mark Display (ANGLE) With discs featuring multi-angle recordings, the angle mark is displayed at the bottom rightof the screen during playback of scenes enabling multi-angle viewing. You can set angleselection mark display ON/OFF. Move the joystick up/down ...
Page 51 - Setting for Digital Output (DIGITAL OUTPUT); Digital output setting menu is displayed.; Digital output; The selected digital output setting is set.
VD Changing Initial Settings 48 Setting for Digital Output (DIGITAL OUTPUT) Set digital output correctly to match the components you are using with this unit. There is noneed to change settings if this unit is not connected for digital output. Precaution: • Incorrect setting may result in noise and ...
Page 52 - Setting Digital and Analog Audio Output (OUTPUT SELECTION); Audio output setting menu is displayed.; Output setting; The selected audio output setting is set.
Changing Initial Settings 49 Setting Digital and Analog Audio Output (OUTPUT SELECTION) You can set linear PCM audio output for both digital and analog output. Set audio output cor-rectly to match the components you are using with this unit. Precaution: • If the setting is incorrect there will be no...
Page 53 - Setting Remote Control Code Type (REMOTE CODE SELECT); Code type selection menu is displayed.
50 VD Changing Initial Settings Setting Remote Control Code Type (REMOTE CODE SELECT) When using this product with a Pioneer DVD player, set the remote code of the suppliedremote controller to enable operation of this product only. There are two remote codes,CODE TYPE A and CODE TYPE B. When using t...
Page 54 - Operating with the Head Unit; Function Compatibility Chart; Function Mode Switching; Press the button repeatedly until the desired mode is selected.; Press the; Others
51 Others 61 Operating with the Head Unit When in the IP-BUS mode, some operations can be performed with the head unit.When connected to a Pioneer Multi-Channel AV Master Unit (e.g. AVM-P9000R), refer tothe AV Master Unit Owner’s Manual.When connected to the “DEX-P9R” or “DEX-P9”, refer to the Head ...
Page 55 - Switching Power ON; For details, refer to the connected component’s Owner’s Manual.; Switch the head unit’s source to this unit.; For details, refer to the head unit’s Owner’s Manual.; Precaution
52 Others Switching Power ON When connected in the IP-BUS mode to a head unit other than a Pioneer Multi-Channel AVMaster Unit (e.g. AVM-P9000R), performing the following steps switches power ON. Switch the display picture source to this unit. For details, refer to the connected component’s Owner’s ...
Page 56 - Troubleshooting; Common problems; Symptom
53 Others Troubleshooting 7 Common problems Symptom Cause Remedy Power doesn’t switch ON.The unit doesn’t operate. Operation with the remote control isn’t possible.The unit does not operate correctly even when the appropriate remote control buttons are pressed. Playback is not possible. There’s no s...
Page 60 - If You Forget Your Code Number; When this message is displayed
57 Others If You Forget Your Code Number Refer to “Changing the Level”, step 3 on page 45, and press the CLEAR button 10 times.The registered code number is canceled, letting you register a new one. Error Message When problems occur with disc playback, an error message appears on the display. Refer ...
Page 61 - Language Code Chart
58 Others Language Code Chart Language (code) Input code Japanese (ja) 1001 English (en) 0514 French (fr) 0618 Spanish (es) 0519 German (de) 0405 Italian (it) 0920 Chinese (zh) 2608 Dutch (nl) 1412 Portuguese (pt) 1620 Swedish (sv) 1922 Russian (ru) 1821 Korean (ko) 1115 Greek (el) 0512 Afar (aa) 01...
Page 62 - Terms; Aspect Ratio
59 Others Terms Aspect Ratio This is the width-to-height ratio of a TV screen. A regular display has an aspect ratio of 4:3.Wide-screen displays have an aspect ratio of 16:9, providing a bigger picture for exceptionalpresence and atmosphere. Chapter DVD titles are in turn divided into chapters which...
Page 64 - Appendix; Index
61 Appendix Appendix Index A Angle 28, 31 Angle mark 28, 47 Aspect ratio 46, 59 Assist subtitle 39 Audio language 26, 42 C Chapter 9, 59 Code number 43 Condition memory 6 D Digital output 48 Direct search 21 DOLBY DIGITAL 10, 48, 59 DTS 10, 48, 59 F Fast forward 22 Fast reverse 22 Frame-by-frame 24 ...
Page 65 - Specifications; General
62 Appendix Specifications General Power source .... 14.4 V DC (10.8 – 15.1 V allowable)Grounding system .................................. Negative typeMax. current consumption ...................................... 4 ADimensions (DIN) (chassis) ...... 180 (W) × 50 (H) × 150 (D) mm [7-1/8 (W) × 2 (...
Page 68 - PIONEER CORPORATION
PIONEER CORPORATION 4-1, MEGURO 1-CHOME, MEGURO-KU, TOKYO 153-8654, JAPAN PIONEER ELECTRONICS (USA) INC. P.O. Box 1760, Long Beach, California 90801, U.S.A.TEL: (800) 421-1404 PIONEER EUROPE NV Haven 1087, Keetberglaan 1, B-9120 Melsele, BelgiumTEL: (0) 3/570.05.11 PIONEER ELECTRONICS AUSTRALIA PTY....