Page 2 - CAUTION; IMPORTANT; IMPORTANT NOTICE
2 En The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol,within an equilateral triangle, is intended ...
Page 3 - Operating Environment; WARNING
3 En CAUTION This product is a class 1 laser product, but this product contains a laser diode higher than Class 1. To ensure continued safety, do not remove any covers or attempt to gain access to the inside of the product. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. D3-4-2-1-8_B_En The following ca...
Page 4 - The; Wash hands after handling
4 En !! ! !! ! !! This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Ma...
Page 5 - To establish a safe level:; We Want You Listening For A Lifetime
5 En S001_En 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 excitement yourequipment offers. This manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Association’s Consumer Electroni...
Page 6 - Contents
6 En Contents 01 Before you start Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 What’s in the box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Putting the batteries in the remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 7 - Chapter 1; Before you start; Features; • Java and all Java-based trademarks and logos are trademarks or; Connect to a local area network; • HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface; HDMI Control; PureCinema
01 7 En Chapter 1 Before you start Features BD-ROM playback Blu-ray Disc is a next-generation video disc format featuring far higher disc capacity than conventional DVD. The higher capacity makes a whole range of new and enhanced features possible, such as support for high-definition video up to 192...
Page 8 - What’s in the box; Insert two AA/R6P batteries into the battery compartment; Using the remote control
01 8 En High quality audio This player is compatible with Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, Dolby Digital and DTS. To enjoy Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus or DTS-HD High Resolution Audio at the maximum performance, connect this player to a Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital ...
Page 9 - Disc/content format playback compatibility; is; DIGITAL AUDIO OUT; File compatibility
01 9 En Disc/content format playback compatibility General disc compatibility This player is compatible with a range of disc types (media) and formats. Compatible discs will usually feature one of the following logos on the disc and/or disc packaging. Note however that some disc types, such as recor...
Page 10 - Titles and chapters
01 10 En • Please note, the following file naming structure needs to be adhered to when creating/renaming any digital media to be played on the unit (either through computer-created disc media, or the Home Media Gallery connection). This disclaimer does not apply to any media purchased at retail loc...
Page 11 - Chapter 2; Connecting up; Rear panel; Tip
02 11 En Chapter 2 Connecting up Rear panel 1 AC IN Connect the supplied power cord here, then plug into a power outlet. 2 CONTROL IN Use to control this player from the remote sensor of another Pioneer component with a CONTROL OUT terminal and bearing the mark. Connect the CONTROL OUT of the othe...
Page 12 - Easy connections; Important; Connect the supplied AC power cord to the AC IN inlet,; Using other types of video output
02 12 En Easy connections This is a basic setup that allows you to watch discs on your TV using just the cables supplied. Important • This player is equipped with copy protection technology. Do not connect this player to your TV via a VCR using AV cables, as the picture from this player will not app...
Page 13 - Connecting for HDMI output; Use an HDMI cable (not supplied) to connect the HDMI OUT; Changing the output video resolution; HDMI Color Space; Using the Initial Setup menu; About HDMI
02 13 En Connecting for HDMI output If you have an HDMI or DVI (with HDCP) equipped monitor or display, you can connect it to this player using a commercially available HDMI cable that supports the HDMI 1.3 specification (Category 2) or later. The HDMI connector outputs uncompressed digital video, a...
Page 14 - not; Connecting using an S-Video output; Setting
02 14 En Changing the output video resolution Use the OUTPUT RESOLUTION button located on both the front panel and the remote control to switch the output video resolution for the HDMI and component video outputs. The table below shows the output settings. Note • Depending on your display, some of t...
Page 15 - Connecting for surround sound; Digital connections; Analog connections; Speaker Setup
02 15 En Connecting for surround sound This player offers both analog and digital connections for surround sound. The digital outputs (coaxial and optical) provide a convenient way to connect this player to an AV receiver with built-in Dolby Digital and/or DTS decoders. The 5.1ch analog outputs can ...
Page 16 - Network connection; Setting up for network use; Connecting via an Ethernet hub; CONTROL IN
02 16 En Network connection This player can be connected to a local area network (LAN) via the Ethernet port on the rear panel. After making the physical connection the player needs to be set up for network communication. This is done from the Initial Setup menu — see Setting up for network use on p...
Page 17 - Using an external IR receiver with this player; • You may need to set the; switch (located under the; IR IN; jack) for this player to recognize the IR receiver correctly.
02 17 En Using an external IR receiver with this player If you prefer to keep your AV equipment in a closed cabinet, you can use an external IR receiver connected to the IR IN jack. You can thus have just the receiver outside of the cabinet and still be able to control the player. Tip • You may need...
Page 18 - Chapter 3; Controls and displays; Front panel; Front panel display
03 18 En Chapter 3 Controls and displays Front panel 1 STANDBY/ON Press to switch the player on (the power indicator and indicator in the middle of the unit light up when the power is on) or into standby. 2 Disc tray 3 OPEN/CLOSE Press to open or close the disc tray. 4 Indicators • FL OFF – Ligh...
Page 19 - Remote control; Setting up the remote to control your TV
03 19 En Remote control 1 STANDBY/ON Press to switch the player on or into standby. 2 OPEN/CLOSE Press to open or close the disc tray. 3 FL DIMMER Press to change the brightness of the display. When the display and other indicators are off, the FL OFF indicator (page 18) lights. 4 Number buttons...
Page 20 - Chapter 4; Getting Started; Switching on and setting up; Setup Navigator; Setup Navigator
04 20 En Chapter 4 Getting Started Switching on and setting up When you switch the player on for the first time the Setup Navigator screen appears. We recommend using this to make a few basic player settings. 1 Switch on your TV and set the video input to this player. 2 Press the STANDBY/ON button...
Page 21 - About the screen saver; Using the on-screen displays; Using the Home Media Gallery; Initial
04 21 En 7 Select ‘Finish Setup’ to accept the settings and exit the Setup Navigator, or ‘Go Back’ to go through the settings again. You can run the Setup Navigator at any time by selecting it from the Options menu — see page 43. About the screen saver If the player is stopped or paused for more tha...
Page 23 - Playback controls; Resuming playback; Resuming playback of BD/DVD movies and Audio CDs; Resuming playback of movie, music and photo files; Scanning video and audio
04 23 En Playback controls Resuming playback The resume function offers a convenient way to restart playback from where you stopped it previously. Resuming playback of BD/DVD movies and Audio CDs If you stop playback before the end of the disc, the playback stop position is stored so that you can ...
Page 24 - Play Mode option compatibility
04 24 En Playing video in slow motion You can play BD and DVD movies at different forward slow motion speeds. 1 During playback, press to start slow motion playback. • The slow motion speed is shown on-screen. • There is no sound during slow motion playback. 2 Press repeatedly to change the slow m...
Page 26 - Frequently Asked Questions; OUTPUT RESOLUTION
04 26 En Frequently Asked Questions • Why won’t the disc I loaded play? First check that you loaded the disc the right way up (label side up), and that it’s clean and not damaged. See Taking care of your player and discs on page 46 for information on cleaning discs. If a disc loaded correctly won’t ...
Page 27 - Chapter 5; Using the Disc Navigator; Introduction; Displaying the Movie Options menu; Home Menu
05 27 En Chapter 5 Using the Disc Navigator Use the Disc Navigator to browse through the PC files on a DVD-R/-RW disc to find what you want to play. You can use the Disc Navigator when a disc is playing or stopped. Important • It’s not possible to use the Disc Navigator with DVD-Video discs, or with...
Page 28 - Displaying the browse menu; Browsing movies; Photo Navigator
05 28 En Displaying the browse menu • Press to display the browse menu: Depending on the browse menu, certain options may not be selectable. • All Movies : Display all movie files found on the disc. • Browse : Browse movies by Genre , Quicklist , or Folders . See also Browsing movies below. • Sear...
Page 29 - Browsing photos; Searching movies
05 29 En 4 Use the / buttons to change the current selection (highlighted in yellow). • Press ENTER to start full-screen slideshow playback from the currently selected photo. • Press to start or resume slideshow playback from the last photo displayed. Displaying the Photo Options menu • Press ...
Page 30 - Music Navigator; Displaying the Song Options menu; Browsing songs
05 30 En Music Navigator The music section of the Disc Navigator allows you to browse and play all the compatible music files found on the loaded DVD-R/-RW disc (non-music files are not displayed). See also File compatibility on page 9 for more on compatible file types. 1 If you haven’t already done...
Page 31 - Now playing song information
05 31 En Browsing songs The browse sub-menu gives you various ways to browse songs. • Go back : Return to the previous menu. • Artists : Display a list of artists, and how many albums are associated with each. Select an artist and press ENTER to see the album list by that artist. • Albums : Display ...
Page 32 - Chapter 6
06 32 En Chapter 6 Using the Home Media Gallery Introduction The Home Media Gallery allows you to browse and play movies, music and photos stored on media servers connected on an identical Local Area Network (LAN) as the player. This unit allows for the playing of files stored on the following: • PC...
Page 33 - Movie Navigator
06 33 En Using the Home Media Gallery Before using the Home Media Gallery, make sure that you have connected the player to the network and made the necessary settings. See Network connection on page 16 and Setting up for network use on page 21 for more information. 1 Press HOME MENU and select ‘Home...
Page 34 - Authorizing this player; Current server
06 34 En Displaying the browse menu • Press to display the browse menu: Depending on the browse menu, certain options may not be selectable. • All Movies : Display all movie files found on the selected server. • Browse : Browse movies by Genre , Quicklist or Folders . See also Browsing movies belo...
Page 35 - Displaying the Photo Options menu
06 35 En Photo Navigator The photo section of the Home Media Gallery allows you to browse and display all the compatible photo files found on your local area network (non-photo files are not displayed). See also File compatibility on page 9 for more on compatible file types. 1 If you haven’t already...
Page 36 - Searching photos; Photo sources; Movie sources
06 36 En • Folders : Display a list of folders and photo files. Select a folder and press ENTER to see a list of photos and subfolders within the folder. (The folder configuration may change depending on the server type.) Searching photos From the Search sub-menu you can enter a few (up to 20) chara...
Page 38 - FAQ; • Some files don’t show up. Where are they?; First entering Movie, Photo or Music Navigator
06 38 En About Windows Media Player 11/Windows Media Connect Windows Media Player 11/Windows Media Connect is software to deliver music, photos and movies from a Microsoft Windows XP computer to home stereo systems and TVs. The same function is also available in Windows Media Player 11. With this so...
Page 39 - Chapter 7; Video/Audio Adjust menu; Video Adjust; Creating your own presets; Memory 1
07 39 En Chapter 7 Video/Audio Adjust menu From the Video/Audio Adjust menu you can make various settings that affect how video is presented on your TV and how the sounds. Items in the Video/Audio Adjust menu can only be changed during playback. Video Adjust • Default setting: Standard From the Vide...
Page 40 - Audio DRC; Audio Adjust
07 40 En Audio Adjust From the Audio Adjust menu you can set the Audio DRC (Dynamic Range control). Audio DRC • Default setting: Off When watching Dolby Digital BD and DVD discs, as well as PC files with Dolby Digital audio, at low volume, it’s easy to lose the quieter sounds completely — including ...
Page 41 - Chapter 8; Initial Setup menu; Initial Setup; changed when the player is stopped.; Press HOME MENU and select ‘Initial Setup’.; In the table below, the default option is marked with a •; color
08 41 En Chapter 8 Initial Setup menu Using the Initial Setup menu The Initial Setup menu is where you can set various player options for sound, picture, language and so on. Note that settings can only be changed when the player is stopped. If you disconnect the player from the wall outlet before sw...
Page 44 - • Output sampling rate is 48 kHz through the digital audio outputs.
08 44 En About the audio output settings The table below shows how the audio settings you make in the Initial Setup menu (page 41) affect the output to the analog (2ch/5.1ch), digital and HDMI outputs with various types of disc/files. Note • Output sampling rate is 48 kHz through the digital audio o...
Page 46 - Chapter 9; Additional information; Taking care of your player and discs; Handling discs; Wipe lightly from the center of the disc using straight strokes.; Storing discs; Do not load more than one disc into the player at a time.; Damaged and odd-shaped discs
09 46 En Chapter 9 Additional information Taking care of your player and discs Handling discs When holding discs of any type, take care not to leave fingerprints, dirt or scratches on the disc surface. Hold the disc by its edge or by the center hole and edge. Damaged or dirty discs can affect playba...
Page 47 - Screen sizes and disc formats; Widescreen TV users; Resetting the player
09 47 En Hints on installation We want you to enjoy using this product for years to come, so please bear in mind the following points when choosing a suitable location for it: Do... • Use in a well-ventilated room. • Place on a solid, flat, level surface, such as a table, shelf or stereo rack. Don’t...
Page 49 - BD/DVD language code list; Language code; Troubleshooting; Playback troubleshooting; Problem
09 49 En BD/DVD language code list Language (Language code letter), Language code BD/DVD country/area code list Country/Area, Country/Area code , Country/Area code letter Troubleshooting Incorrect operation is often mistaken for trouble or malfunction. If you think that there is something wrong with...
Page 51 - HDMI troubleshooting
09 51 En HDMI troubleshooting Disc containing PC files won’t play. • Make sure the disc is compatible with this player (see Disc/content format playback compatibility on page 9). • This player is compatible with multi-border discs, but only plays the first border.• Check that the file complies to on...
Page 52 - Network troubleshooting
09 52 En Network troubleshooting HDMI Control does not function. • Verify that the HDMI cable is firmly connected.• Make sure that this unit’s HDMI Control is set to On (page 43). • Make sure that the HDMI Control for the connected components is set to On. For more information, refer to the operatin...
Page 53 - Miscellaneous troubleshooting
09 53 En Miscellaneous troubleshooting Cannot play or display. • Check the physical connections (hub, 100BASE-TX, or other cable quality).• Check if the file complies to the supported format, bit rate or profile (see File compatibility on page 9). Also check if the file is damaged. • If the message ...
Page 54 - Glossary; Digital audio; display
09 54 En Glossary Analog audio An electrical signal that directly represents sound. Compare this to digital audio which can also be an electrical signal, but is an indirect representation of sound. See also Digital audio . Aspect ratio The width of a TV screen relative to its height. Conventional TV...
Page 56 - License; OpenSSL License; Original SSLeay License
09 56 En License [MPEG4IP] This software is based in part on Mozilla Public License 1.1 see http://www.mozilla.org/MPL/for information. [OpenSSL] OpenSSL License Copyright © 1998-2004 The OpenSSL Project. All rights reserved. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modific...
Page 59 - Preamble; GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE
09 59 En [Vera.ttf/VeraMono.ttf] Copyright © 2003 by Bitstream, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Bitstream Vera SansBitstreamVeraSans-RomanRelease 1.10 Copyright © 2003 by Bitstream, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Bitstream Vera is a trademark of Bitstream, Inc. [TinyLogin] This software is Copyright 1988 - 199...
Page 64 - NO WARRANTY
09 64 En For an executable, the required form of the “work that uses the Library” must include any data and utility programs needed for reproducing the executable from it. However, as a special exception, the materials to be distributed need not include anything that is normally distributed (in eith...
Page 65 - How to Apply These Terms to Your New Libraries; Specifications
09 65 En How to Apply These Terms to Your New Libraries If you develop a new library, and you want it to be of the greatest possible use to the public, we recommend making it free software that everyone can redistribute and change. You can do so by permitting redistribution under these terms (or, al...
Page 66 - Printed in Japan; Register Your Product on; PIONEER CORPORATION; PIONEER EUROPE NV
Should this product require service in the U.S.A. and you wish to locate the nearest Pioneer Authorized Independent Service Company, or if you wish to purchase replacement parts, operating instructions, service manuals, or accessories, please call the number shown below. 1 – 8 0 0 – 4 2 1 – 1 4 0 4 ...
