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DVD/CD Receiver XV-DV515 Speaker System S-DV515 Wireless Speaker System XW-DV515 Operating Instructions HTS.book 1 ページ ２００３年２月２５日 火曜日 午後２時３７分.
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CAUTION: THE ST ANDBY/ON BUTTON IS SECONDARY CONNECTED AND THEREFORE DOES NOT SEP ARA TE THE UNIT FROM MAINS POWER IN ST ANDBY POSITION. therefore install the unit suitable places easy to disconnect the MAINS plug in case of the accident. The MAINS plug of unit should be unplugged from the wall socket when left unused for a long period of time.
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 reference . Contents 01 Before you start Features .
English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch Switching the DVD audio language . . . . . 46 Switching VR format DVD-RW audio channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Switching the Video CD/Super VCD audio channel . . . . . . . . .
Proper installation and maintenance of this system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 Hints on installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 Cleaning the pickup lens . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 Problems with condensation . . . . . . . . .
Before you start 01 7 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch Chapter 1 Before you start Features 24-bit/96kHz compatible DAC This system 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.
Before you start 01 8 En Introduction to home theater You are probably used to using stereo equipment to listen to music, but may not be used to home theater systems that give you many more options (such as surround sound) when listening to soundtracks.
Before you start 01 9 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch DVD-R/RW and CD-R/RW discs (Audio CDs and Video CD/Super VCDs) recorded using a DVD recorder, CD recorder or personal computer may not be playable on this system.
Before you start 01 10 En Compressed audio compatibility • This unit will play CD-ROM, CD-R, and CD-RW discs containing files saved in the MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3 (MP3) or Windows Media Audio (WMA) format with a sampling rate of 32, 44.1 or 48kHz (except 32 kHz WMA files encoded at 20 kbps).
Controls and displays 02 11 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch Chapter 2 Controls and displays Front panel 1 OPEN/CLOSE Press to open/close the disc tray. 2 Operation indicator 3 DVD/CD Press to switch to the DVD/CD function.
Controls and displays 02 12 En Display 1 Tuner indicators European model only Lights when in one of the RDS display or search modes. Lights when a broadcast is being received. Lights when a stereo FM broadcast is being received in auto stereo mode. Lights when FM mono reception is selected.
Controls and displays 02 13 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch 13 Speaker indicators These show which speakers are being used to output the current source. The illustrations below show some example displays. 14 PRGSVE Not applicable to the European model Lights when progressive scan video output is selected (page 63).
Controls and displays 02 14 En Remote control • Functions printed in green on the remote control are accessed by switching the MAIN / SUB switch to SUB . 1 STANDBY/ON Press to switch the system on or into standby. 2 Function select buttons Press to select the source you want to listen to ( DVD (CD) .
Controls and displays 02 15 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch ST +/– Use to select station presets when listening to the radio. 8 MUTE Press to mute all sound from the speakers and headphones (press again to cancel) (page 36).
Controls and displays 02 16 En HOME MENU Press to display (or exit) the on-screen menu for Initial Settings, Play Mode functions, etc. 18 SYSTEM SETUP Use to make various system and surround sound settings (page 57). TEST TONE Use to output the test tone (for speaker setup) (page 59).
Controls and displays 02 17 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch Wireless speaker system 1 CHANNEL indicator Lights to indicate the selected channel.
Controls and displays 02 18 En 10 STEREO MODE VOLUME knob Turn to adjust the speaker volume when WIRELESS MODE is set to STEREO (W.Stereo) . 11 Power cord Connect to an AC outlet. • The STEREO MODE VOLUME knob has no effect when WIRELESS MODE is set to SURROUND .
Getting started 03 19 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch Chapter 3 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 using, standard or widescreen.
Getting started 03 20 En 3 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. See also Screen sizes and disc formats on page 84 if you’re not sure which one to choose.
Getting started 03 21 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch 6 Use the / (cursor up/down) buttons to set the minute. 7 Press ENTER to confirm. The display flashes to indicate the clock is set. • Press TIMER/CLOCK anytime to display the clock.
Getting started 03 22 En 1 If the system isn’t already on, press STANDBY/ON to switch it on. 2 Press ROOM SETUP. • If you have previously set up the room type and seating position, the display will show the current room settings. 3 Press ENTER.
Getting started 03 23 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch • The button guide at the bottom of every OSD screen shows you which buttons you’ll need to use for that screen. Playing discs The basic playback controls for playing DVD, CD, Video CD/Super VCD and WMA/MP3 discs are covered here.
Getting started 03 24 En If you’re playing an WMA/MP3 disc, it may take a few seconds before playback starts, depending on the complexity of the file structure on the disc. If you loaded a CD/CD-R/RW containing JPEGs, a slideshow will start. See Viewing JPEG discs on page 50 for more on playing these discs.
Getting started 03 25 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch • 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. • Track skip and number buttons for track selection do not work with unfinalized CD- R/RW discs.
Getting started 03 26 En • The Last Memory function doesn’t work with VR format DVD-RW discs. • After I load a DVD disc, it ejects automatically after a few seconds! Most likely, the disc is the wrong region for your system.
Getting started 03 27 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch Video CD/Super VCD PBC menus Some Video CD/Super VCDs have menus from which you can choose what you want to watch.
Getting started 03 28 En Listening to the radio The tuner can receive both FM and AM broadcasts, and lets you memorize your favorite stations so you don’t have to manually tune in every time you want to listen. For more on using the radio, see More tuner features: RDS on page 52.
Getting started 03 29 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch • If you’re using the front panel controls, the TUNER button switches between FM, AM and station presets (see Memorizing stations below).
Getting started 03 30 En 2 Press SYSTEM SETUP. 3 Use the / (cursor left/right) buttons to choose ‘St. Memory?’ then press ENTER. 4 Use the / (cursor up/down) buttons to select the station preset you want. There are 30 preset locations; each can store one station preset.
Home theater sound 04 31 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch Chapter 4 Home theater sound Using this system you can enjoy listening to sources, analog or digital, in either stereo or surround sound.
Home theater sound 04 32 En • Stereo – See Listening in stereo below • See also Using the Advanced Surround effects below, for further stereo and surround playback options. • You can’t use the Surround modes with high sampling rate 88.2 / 96 kHz sources.
Home theater sound 04 33 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch When you connect a pair of headphones, the listening mode automatically changes to Stereo . When you disconnect them it reverts to the previous mode. • With headphones connected, press ADVANCED to select ‘Phones Surround’ or SURROUND to select ‘Stereo’ .
Home theater sound 04 34 En 4 Press ENTER to confirm. Enhancing dialogue • Default setting: Dialog. Off (European model) / Dialog. Mid (All other models) The Dialogue Enhancement feature is designed to make the dialog stand out from other background sounds in a TV or movie soundtrack.
Home theater sound 04 35 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch The Midnight listening feature allows you to hear effective surround sound of movies at low volume levels. The effect automatically adjusts according to the volume at which you’re listening.
Home theater sound 04 36 En Muting the sound Use the MUTE button if you need to momentarily turn off all sound from the speakers. • Press MUTE to mute the volume.
Playing discs 05 37 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch 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.
Playing discs 05 38 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 an WMA/MP3 disc shows the folder names on t.
Playing discs 05 39 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch 1 During playback, press (pause). 2 Press and hold / or / until slow motion playback starts. • The slow motion speed is shown on- screen. • There is no sound during slow motion playback.
Playing discs 05 40 En 3 Press ENTER on ‘A(Start Point)’ to set the loop start point. 4 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.
Playing discs 05 41 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch For WMA/MP3 discs, select Disc Repeat , Folder Repeat or Track Repeat (or Repeat Off ). Using the front panel display • During playback, press REPEAT to select a repeat play option.
Playing discs 05 42 En For WMA/MP3 discs, select Random All (all folders) or Random Track (current folder only), (or Random Off ). • You can also use the RANDOM button on the remote to select a random play mode. The random mode is indicated in the front panel display and on-screen.
Playing discs 05 43 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch 4 Select a title, chapter, folder or track for the current step in the program list. For a DVD disc, you can add a whole title, or a chapter within a title to the program list.
Playing discs 05 44 En • During program play, press to skip to the next program step. • Press CLR during playback to switch off program play. Press while stopped to erase the program list. Editing a program list using the OSD After creating a program list, you can add, delete and change steps.
Playing discs 05 45 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch 1 Press PROGRAM. You’re prompted to enter a track or folder for the first step in the program list. 2 Use / (cursor up/down) to select a track or a folder, then press ENTER .
Playing discs 05 46 En example, press 4 , 5 , 0 , 0 to have playback start from 45 minutes into the disc. For 1 hour, 20 minutes and 30 seconds, press 8 , 0 , 3 , 0 . 5 Press ENTER to start playback. • The disc must be playing in order to use time search.
Playing discs 05 47 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch 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/Super VCD. 1 During playback, use the ZOOM button to select the zoom factor.
Playing discs 05 48 En • DVD displays • VR format DVD-RW displays • CD and Video CD/Super VCD displays • WMA/MP3 disc displays • JPEG disc displays • You can see disc information (number of titles/chapters, tracks, folders and so on) from the Disc Navigator screen.
Playing discs 05 49 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch • JPEG disc displays File name F older name TI G E R _ 0 1 ZO O _ TR I P playing audio_video discs.
Viewing JPEG discs 06 50 En Chapter 6 Viewing JPEG discs Playing a JPEG slideshow 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.
Viewing JPEG discs 06 51 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch • 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.
More tuner features: RDS 07 52 En Chapter 7: More tuner features: RDS European model only An introduction to RDS Radio Data System, or RDS as it’s usually known, is a system used by FM radio stations to provide listeners with various kinds of information—the name of the station and the kind of show they’re broadcasting, for example.
More tuner features: RDS 07 53 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch Folk M – Folk music Document – Documentaries In addition, there are three other program types, TEST , Alarm! , and None . Alarm! and TEST are used for emergency announcements.
Using the timer 08 54 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 for the wake-up timer to work properly (see Setting the clock on page 20).
Using the timer 08 55 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch • You can check the timer settings in standby by pressing TIMER/CLOCK twice. (Press TIMER/CLOCK once to display the current time.) Turning the wake-up timer on/off If the wake-up timer is on, it will switch on the system everyday at the time you have set.
Using the timer 08 56 En 1 Press TIMER/CLOCK twice to reach the timer menu. 2 Use the / (cursor left/right) buttons to select ‘Sleep?’ then press ENTER. 3 Use the / (cursor up/down) buttons to select a switch-off time then press ENTER.
Surround sound setup 09 57 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch Chapter 9 Surround sound setup Setting up surround sound The Room Setup feature (page 21) is designed to give you a basic surround sound setup, however you can make the more detailed settings that may improve the surround sound in your listening room.
Surround sound setup 09 58 En • Center 0.3 m ~ Center 9 m – Distance can be set in increments of 0.3 m. The default is 3 m. Surround speakers distance setting Specifies the distance from your listening position to the front speakers: • Surr. 0.3 m ~ Surr.
Surround sound setup 09 59 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch Setting the channel levels You can set the relative channel levels from your main listening position for each listening mode, including all the Surround and Advanced Surround modes.
Video Adjust menu 10 60 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 select ‘Video Adjust’ from the on-screen display.
Video Adjust menu 10 61 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch 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.
Initial Settings menu 11 62 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 settings, among others.
Initial Settings menu 11 63 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch • Default setting: Video • If you make a setting here that is incom- patible with your TV, the TV may not display any picture at all. If this happens switch everything off and reconnect to the TV using the supplied audio/video cable.
Initial Settings menu 11 64 En • When TV format is set to AUTO or NTSC only: When set to Progressive , PAL and NTSC discs are both output as progres- sive NTSC video. See page 75. • When TV format is set to PAL only: Progressive cannot be selected.
Initial Settings menu 11 65 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch • You can switch between the languages recorded on a DVD disc during playback using the AUDIO button. (This does not affect this setting.) See Switching the DVD audio language on page 46.
Initial Settings menu 11 66 En Subtitle Display • Default setting: On When set to On , the player displays subtitles according to the Subtitle Language setting. Set to Off to switch subtitles off altogether. Display settings OSD Language • Default setting: English This sets the language of this system’s on- screen displays.
Initial Settings menu 11 67 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch • Not all discs that you may consider inappropriate for your children use the Parental Lock feature. These discs will always play without requiring the password first.
Initial Settings menu 11 68 En 4 Press ENTER to register the new password and return to the Options menu screen. Setting/changing the Parental Lock level 1 Select ‘Level Change’. 2 Use number buttons to enter your password, then press ENTER. 3 Select a new level.
Initial Settings menu 11 69 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch • Select by code number: Press (cursor right) then use the number buttons to enter the 4-digit Country code (you can find the Country code list on page 85.) 4 Press ENTER to set the new Country code and return to the Options menu screen.
Other connections 12 70 En Chapter 12 Other connections Connecting the wireless speaker system Connect the WIRELESS ( IN ) jack on the transmitter to the WIRELESS ( OUT ) jack on the rear panel of the receiver using a 2-pin RCA cable, then connect to a power outlet using the supplied AC adaptor.
Other connections 12 71 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch All other models Connecting auxiliary components This system has both stereo analog inputs and outputs, as well as a optical digital input. Use these to connect external components, such as your VCR, MD or CD-R recorder.
Other connections 12 72 En • Connect the LINE 2 (OPTICAL IN) jack on the rear panel to the optical digital output of an external playback component. These include digital components such as an MD player, digital satellite, or a game system. Connect using a optical digital cable (not supplied).
Other connections 12 73 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch • Use an S-video cable (not supplied) to connect the S-VIDEO OUT to an S-video input on your TV. Line up the small triangle above the jack with the same mark on the plug before plugging in.
Other connections 12 74 En • Use a commercially available SCART cable to connect the AV CONNECTOR to your TV. • SCART cables are available in several configurations. Make sure that the one you get will work with this system and your TV/monitor. You can find the pin assignments below.
Additional information 13 75 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch Chapter 13 Additional information Switching off the demo • Default setting: Demo On This system has an automatic demo feature that starts when the system is plugged in for the first time.
Additional information 13 76 En 1 Switch the system into standby. 2 Press SYSTEM SETUP. 3 Use the / (cursor left/right) buttons to select ‘TV System?’, then press ENTER. 4 Use the / (cursor up/down) buttons to select Auto, PAL or NTSC, then press ENTER to confirm.
Additional information 13 77 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch CDs and Video CDs are divided into tracks. CD-ROMs contain folders and files.
Additional information 13 78 En Don't glue paper or put stickers onto the disc, or use a pencil, ball-point pen or other sharp- tipped writing instrument. These could all damage the disc. For more detailed care information see the instructions that come with discs.
Additional information 13 79 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch Problems with condensation Condensation may form inside the player if it is brought into a warm room from outside, or if the temperature of the room rises quickly. Although the condensation won’t damage the player, it may temporarily impair its performance.
Additional information 13 80 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 another component.
Additional information 13 81 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch DVD/CD/Video CD player Timer indicator is blinking and the system will not switch on. • Unplug the unit, then plug back in. Wait for one minute then switch on. • Make sure the fan at the rear of the unit is not being blocked.
Additional information 13 82 En WMA/MP3/JPEG discs Picture disturbance during playback or dark. • This player is compatible with Macro-Vision System copy guard. Some discs include a copy prevention signal, and when this type of disc is played back, stripes etc.
Additional information 13 83 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch Tuner Error Messages Problem Remedy Considerable noise in radio broadcasts. • T une into the correct frequency . • Connect the antenna (refer to the Setup Guide).
Additional information 13 84 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 about 7:3. Televisions also come in different aspect ratios; ‘standard’ 4:3 and widescreen 16:9.
Additional information 13 85 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch Language code list Language (Language code letter), Language code Japanese (ja), 1001 English (en), 0514 French (.
Additional information 13 86 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 model that you are using.
Additional information 13 87 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch SKANTIC 643 SOLAVOX 631 SONOKO 607, 644 SONOLOR 631, 635 SONTEC 607 SONY 604 SOUNDWAVE 607 STANDARD 641, 644 STER.
Additional information 13 88 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 height.
Additional information 13 89 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch File extension A tag added to the end of a filename to indi- cate the type of file.
Additional information 13 90 En WMA WMA is short for Windows Media Audio and refers to an audio compression technology developed by Microsoft Corporation. WMA data can be encoded by using Windows Media Player version 8 or Windows Media Player for Windows XP.
Additional information 13 91 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch Specifications Amplifier section Continuous Power Output (RMS): Front, Center, Surround . . . . 75 W per channel (1 kHz, 10 % T.H.D., 6 Ω ) Subwoofer . . . . 75 W (100 Hz, 10 % T.
Additional information 13 92 En Subwoofer Enclosure . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bass-reflex floor type (magnetically shielded) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 cm 1-way system Speaker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 cm cone type Nominal impedance .
Additional information 13 93 En English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch This product includes F ontAvenue® fonts licenced by NEC corporation. F ontAvenue is a register ed trademark of NEC Corporation. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is pr otected by method claims of certain U.
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