Pioneer DV-2650 - Manual

Before you start 01 6 En Chapter 1 Before you start Features 24-bit/192kHz compatible DAC This player is fully compatible with high sampling-rate discs, capable of delivering better-than-CD sound quality in terms of dynamic range, low-level resolution and high-frequency detail. Excellent audio perfo...

Before you start 01 7 En What’s in the box Please confirm that the following accessories are in the box when you open it. • Remote control • AA/R6P dry cell batteries x2 • Audio/video cable (red/white/yellow plugs) • Power cable • Operating instructions • Warranty card Putting the batteries in the r...

Before you start 01 8 En • Replace the batteries when you notice a fall off in the operating range of the remote. Disc / content format playback compatibility General disc compatibility This player was designed and engineered to be compatible with software bearing one or more of the following logos:...

Before you start 01 9 En playable in this machine due to the setting of the application software used to create the disc. In these particular instances, check with the software publisher for more detailed information. • Check the DVD-R/RW or CD-R/RW soft- ware disc boxes for additional compati-bilit...

Before you start 01 10 En • When naming MP3 and WMA files, add the corresponding file name extension (.mp3 or .wma). Files are played according to the file extension. To prevent noise and malfunctions, do not use these extensions for other kinds of files. • This player can recognize up to 999 files ...

Connecting up 02 11 En Chapter 2 Connecting up Rear panel connections • When connecting this player up to your TV, AV receiver or other components, make sure that all components are switched off and unplugged. 1 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT – COAXIAL This is a digital audio output for connection to a PCM, Dolb...

Connecting up 02 12 En 7 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT – OPTICAL This is a digital audio output for connection to a PCM, Dolby Digital, DTS and/or MPEG-compatible AV receiver that has an optical digital input. Connect using a commercially available optical digital audio cable. • You may find it useful to have t...

Connecting up 02 13 En 1 Connect the VIDEO OUT and AUDIO OUT L/R jacks to a set of A/V inputs on your TV. Use the supplied audio/video cable, connecting the red and white plugs to the audio outputs and the yellow plug to the video output. Make sure you match up the left and right audio outputs with ...

Connecting up 02 14 En Connecting using the AV connector output If your TV has a SCART-type AV input, you can use a SCART cable to connect this player to your TV. This type of connection carries both the sound and the picture, so there’s no need to connect up the AUDIO OUT L/R and VIDEO OUT jacks. •...

Connecting up 02 15 En 2 Connect the analog AUDIO OUT L/R and VIDEO OUT jacks on this player to a set of analog audio and video inputs on your AV receiver. The diagram shows standard video connec-tions, but you can alternatively use the S-Video or SCART cable connections if they’re available. 3 Conn...

Controls and displays 03 16 En Chapter 3 Controls and displays Front panel STANDBY/ON OPEN/CLOSE TOP MENU MENU HOMEMENU RETURN ENTER 1 13 16 3 14 7 9 8 4 10 15 5 6 DV-2650 11 12 STANDBY/ON 1 3 4 14 16 6 15 12 5 DV-360 STANDBY/ON OPEN/CLOSE 1 3 15 12 5 6 14 4 DV-464 16 DV260.book 16 ページ ２００２年１２月２７日　金...

Controls and displays 03 18 En Display 1 and Indicates whether a disc is playing or paused. 2 CHP Indicates that the character display is showing a DVD chapter number. 3 TITLE Indicates that the character display is showing a DVD title number. 4 Lights when 2 V/SRS TruSurround is selected. 5 Lights ...

Controls and displays 03 19 En Remote control 1 STANDBY/ON Press to switch the player on or into standby. 2 AUDIO Press to select the audio channel or language (see Switching DVD audio language on page 37). 3 SUBTITLE Press to select a subtitle display (see Switching subtitles on page 37). 4 Number ...

Controls and displays 03 20 En 13 SURROUND Press to activate/switch off 2 V/SRS TruSur- round. 14 OPEN/CLOSE Press to open or close the disc tray. 15 ANGLE Press to change the camera angle during DVD multi-angle scene playback (see Switching camera angles on page 38). 16 CLEAR Press to clear a numer...

Getting started 04 21 En Chapter 4 Getting started Switching on After making sure that everything is connected properly and that the player is plugged in, press STANDBY/ON on the front panel, or on the remote control to switch the player on. Also, switch on your TV and make sure that it is set to th...

Getting started 04 22 En 2 Use the / (cursor left/right) buttons to select either ‘Wide screen (16:9)’ or ‘Standard size screen (4:3)’ according to the kind of TV you have, then press ENTER. 3 Press ENTER again to finish setting up. • Select Back then press ENTER if you want to go back and change th...

Getting started 04 25 En Playing discs The basic playback controls for playing DVD, CD, Video CD and WMA/MP3 discs are covered here. Further functions are detailed in the next chapter. 1 If the player isn’t already on, press STANDBY/ON to switch it on. If you’re playing a DVD or Video CD, also turn ...

Getting started 04 26 En • After I load a DVD disc, it ejects automati- cally after a few seconds! Most likely, the disc is the wrong region for your player. The region number should be printed on the disc; check it against the region number of the player (which you can find on the rear panel). See ...

Getting started 04 27 En Front panel controls The (play), (stop), and (pause) buttons on the front panel work in exactly the same way as their remote control equivalents. The combined scan/skip buttons on the front panel ( and ) work slightly differently from the remote buttons. Press and hold for f...

Getting started 04 28 En DVD-Video disc menus Many DVD-Video discs contain menus from which you can select what you want to watch. They may give access to additional features, such as subtitle and audio language selec-tion, or special features such as slideshows. See the disc packaging for details. ...

Playing discs 05 29 En Chapter 5 Playing discs Introduction Most of the features described in this chapter make use of on-screen displays. For an expla-nation of how to navigate these, see Using the on-screen displays on page 22. Many of the functions covered in this chapter apply to DVD discs, Vide...

Playing discs 05 30 En • Not all VR format DVD-RW discs have a Playlist. The screen for CDs and Video CDs shows a list of tracks. The screen for an WMA/MP3 disc shows the folder names on the left and the track names on the right (note that if there are more than 16 folders or names that contain acce...

Playing discs 05 32 En 2 Press ENTER on ‘A(Start Point)’ to set the loop start point. 3 Press ENTER on ‘B(End Point)’ to set the loop end point. After pressing ENTER , playback jumps back to the start point and plays the loop. • The minimum loop time is 2 seconds. 4 To resume normal playback, select...

Playing discs 05 34 En • During random play, the and buttons function a little differently to normal: returns to the beginning of the current track/chapter. You can't go back further than this. selects another track/chapter at random from those remaining. • You can't use random play together with pr...

Playing discs 05 35 En For an WMA/MP3 disc, you can add a whole folder, or a track within a folder to the program list. • To add a folder, select the folder. • To add a track, first find the folder, then press (cursor right) and select a track name from the list. After pressing ENTER to select the t...

Playing discs 05 37 En 4 Press ENTER to start playback. • The disc must be playing in order to use time search. • Search functions are not available with Video CDs in PBC mode, or unfinalized CD-R/RW discs. Switching subtitles Some DVD discs have subtitles in one or more languages; the disc box will...

Playing discs 05 38 En Zooming the screen Using the zoom feature you can magnify a part of the screen by a factor of 2 or 4, while watching a DVD or Video CD. 1 During playback, use the ZOOM button to select the zoom factor. • Normal • 2x • 4x • Since DVD and Video CD have a fixed resolution, pictur...

Viewing JPEG discs 06 40 En Chapter 6 Viewing JPEG discs Viewing JPEG discs After loading a CD/CD-R/RW containing JPEG pictures, press to start a slideshow from the first folder/picture on the disc. The player displays the pictures in each folder in alphabetical order. Pictures are automatically adj...

Viewing JPEG discs 06 41 En • When a folder is highlighted you can press ENTER to open the Photo Browser screen for that folder. See below for more on using the Photo Browser. 3 To resume the slideshow from the highlighted file, press ENTER. Using the Photo Browser The Photo Browser displays nine th...

Audio Settings menu 07 42 En Chapter 7 Audio Settings menu Audio DRC • Default setting: Off When watching Dolby Digital DVDs at low volume, it’s easy to lose the quieter sounds completely—including some of the dialog. Switching Audio DRC (Dynamic Range Control) to On can help by bringing up the quie...

Audio Settings menu 07 43 En 1 Press HOME MENU and select ‘Audio Settings’ from the on-screen display. 2 Highlight Virtual Surround, then use the / (cursor left/right) buttons to change to ‘ 2 V/SRS TruSurround’ or ‘Off’, as required. 3 Press ENTER to make the setting and exit the Audio Settings scr...

Video Adjust menu 08 44 En Chapter 8 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 select ‘Video Adjust’ from the on-screen display. 2 Use the / (cursor left/...

Video Adjust menu 08 45 En You can adjust any or all of the following picture quality settings: • Contrast – Adjusts the contrast between light and dark. • Brightness – Adjusts the overall bright- ness. • Chroma Level – Adjusts how saturated colors appear. 4 Press ENTER to save the preset and exit t...

Initial Settings menu 09 46 En Chapter 9 Initial Settings menu Using the Initial Settings menu The Initial Settings menu gives you complete control in setting up your DVD player, including audio, and video output settings, audience limitation settings, among others. If an option is grayed out it mea...

Initial Settings menu 09 47 En If your AV receiver (or other connected component) is Dolby Digital compatible, set to Dolby Digital , otherwise set to Dolby Digital > PCM . DTS Out You only need to make this setting if you connected this player to an AV receiver (or other component) using one of ...

Initial Settings menu 09 48 En Video Output settings TV Screen • Default setting: 4:3 (Letter Box) If you have a widescreen TV, select the 16:9 (Wide) setting—widescreen DVD software is then shown using the full screen area. When playing software recorded in conventional (4:3) format, the settings o...

Initial Settings menu 09 49 En If you find that the picture is stretched or distorted on the default S2 setting, try changing it to S1 . Language settings Audio Language • Default setting: English This setting is your preferred audio language for DVD discs. If the language you specify here is record...

Initial Settings menu 09 50 En DVD Menu Language • Default setting: w/Subtitle Lang. Some multilingual discs have disc menus in several languages. This setting specifies in which language the disc menus should appear. Leave on the default setting for menus to appear in the same language as your Subt...

Initial Settings menu 09 51 En If you prefer not to see the camera icon on-screen during multi-angle scenes on DVD discs, change this setting to Off . Options Parental Lock • Default level: Off • Default password: none • Default Country code: us (2119) Some DVD-Video discs feature a Parental Lock le...

Initial Settings menu 09 52 En 2 Use the number buttons to enter your existing password, then press ENTER. The numbers appear as asterisks as you enter them. 3 Enter a new password. 4 Press ENTER to register the new pass- word and return to the Options menu screen. Setting/changing the Parental Lock...

Initial Settings menu 09 53 En 2 Use number buttons to enter your password, then press ENTER. 3 Select a Country code. There are two ways you can do this. • Select by code letter: Use / (cursor up/down) to change the Country code. • Select by code number: Press (cursor right) then use the number but...

Additional information 10 54 En Chapter 10 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...

Additional information 10 55 En Discs to avoid Discs spin at high speed inside the player. If you can see that a disc is cracked, chipped, warped, or otherwise damaged, don't risk using it in your player—you could end up damaging it. This player is designed for use with conven-tional, fully circular...

Additional information 10 56 En • Place directly on top of an amplifier, or other component in your stereo system that becomes hot in use. • Use near a television or monitor as you may experience interference—especially if the television uses an indoor antenna. • Use in a kitchen or other room where...

Additional information 10 58 En Resetting the player Use this procedure to reset all the player’s settings to the factory default. 1 Switch the player into standby. 2 Using the front panel buttons, hold down the (stop) button and press STANDBY/ON to switch the player back on. All the player’s settin...

Additional information 10 59 En Language code list Language (Language code letter), Language code Japanese (ja), 1001 English (en), 0514 French (fr), 0618 German (de), 0405 Italian (it), 0920 Spanish (es), 0519 Chinese (zh), 2608 Dutch (nl), 1412 Portuguese (pt), 1620 Swedish (sv), 1922 Russian (ru)...

Additional information 10 60 En Glossary Analog audio An electrical signal that directly represents sound. Compare this to digital audio which can 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 heigh...

Additional information 10 61 En JPEG A file format used for still images, such as photographs and illustrations. JPEG files are identified by the file extension “.jpg” or “.JPG”. Most digital cameras use this format. MP3 MP3 (MPEG1 audio layer 3) is a compressed audio file format. Files are recogniz...

Additional information 10 62 En Specifications General System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DVD playerPower requirements . . . . AC 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz Power consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 WPower consumption (standby) . . . . . . . . . 0.18 WWeight . . . . ....

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, Ontario L3R OP2, Canada TEL: (905) 479-4411 PIONEER...