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Operating Instructions
Blu-ray Disc PLAYER
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Thank you for buying this Pioneer product. Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, put them away in a safe place for future reference. IMPORTANT CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, CAUTION: The exclamation point within an equilateral within an equilateral triangle, is intended to TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC triangle is intended to
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CAUTION The following caution label appears on your unit. This product is a class 1 laser product, but this Location: inside of the unit 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 WARNING Operating Environment To prevent a fire hazard, do not place any naked Operating environment temperature and humidity: +5 ºC to +3
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If the AC plug of this unit does not match the AC This product is for general household purposes. Any outlet you want to use, the plug must be removed failure due to use for other than household purposes and appropriate one fitted. Replacement and (such as long-term use for business purposes in a mounting of an AC plug on the power supply cord of restaurant or use in a car or ship) and which this unit should be performed only by qualified requires repair will be charged for even during the
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We Want You Listening For A Lifetime Since hearing damage from loud noise is often undetectable until it is too late, this manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Association’s Consumer Electronics Group recommend you avoid prolonged exposure to excessive noise. This list of Selecting fine audio equipment such as the unit sound levels is included for your protection. you’ve just purchased is only the start of your musical enjoyment. Now it’s time to consider how Decibel you can maximize
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Contents 01 Before you start 05 Using the Disc Navigator Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 What’s in the box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Movie Navigator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Putting the batteries in the remote control. . . . . . . . . . .
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Before you start 01 Chapter 1 Before you start Features HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. BD-ROM playback Blu-ray Disc is a next-generation video disc format featuring far HDMI Control higher disc capacity than conventional DVD. The higher capacity By connecting this unit to a Pioneer plasma television or AV system makes a whole range of new and enhanced features possible, such (amplifier or AV receive
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01 Before you start Movie file playback WARNING Video files encoded in the WMV (Windows Media* Video), MPEG-1/2 Do not use or store batteries in direct sunlight or formats are playable from DVD-R/-RW, or from a connected media other excessively hot place, such as inside a car or server. near a heater. This can cause batteries to leak, overheat, explode or catch fire. It can also reduce the Music file playback life or performance of batteries. D3-4-2-3-3_En This player supports various audi
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Before you start 01 File compatibility Important � Compatible media: DVD-R, DVD-RW, media server on network � This player is not compatible with BD-R/-RE (Blu-ray Disc (some formats may not be supported depending on the media Recordable Format Ver. 1 and Blu-ray Disc Recordable Format server type). Ver. 2), DVD-R/-RW (VR mode), DVD-Audio, DVD-RAM, CDs � Even when they are in a supported format, some files may not (with PC files) or disc types other than those listed above. play or display
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01 Before you start File extensions DVD-Video regions The following file extensions should be used with this player: All commercially produced DVD movies (DVD-Video discs) carry a region mark on the case somewhere that indicates which region(s) �Video of the world the disc is compatible with. This player also has a region .wmv .mpg .mpeg mark, which you can find on the rear panel. Discs from incompatible �Audio regions will not play in this player. Discs marked ALL will play in any .wma
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Connecting up 02 Chapter 2 Connecting up Rear panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 CONTROL IN IR AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT AC IN (5.1ch) (2ch) Y IN CENTER SURROUND FRONT VIDEO OUT L L DIGITAL AUDIO OUT SETTING 2 PB HDMI OUT LAN(10/100) SETTING 1 R S PR IR RECEIVER R SUB WOOFER COMPONENT COAXIAL OPTICAL VIDEO OUT 10 11 1AC IN 8 AUDIO OUT (5.1ch) Connect the supplied power cord here, then plug into a power Multi-channel (5.1ch) analog audio outputs for connection to an AV outlet. receiver with multi-channel analog
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02 Connecting up Easy connections L R AUDIO IN VIDEO IN TV CONTROL IN VIDEO OUT IR AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT AC IN Y (5.1ch) (2ch) IN VIDEO OUT CENTER SURROUND FRONT L L DIGITAL AUDIO OUT SETTING 2 PB HDMI OUT LAN(10/100) SETTING 1 R IR RECEIVER S PR R COMPONENT COAXIAL OPTICAL SUB WOOFER VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT To power outlet This is a basic setup that allows you to watch discs on your TV using Using other types of video output just the cables supplied. This player has standard (composite), S-Video and
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Connecting up 02 � Use an HDMI cable (not supplied) to connect the HDMI OUT Connecting for HDMI output interconnect on this player to an HDMI interconnect on an If you have an HDMI or DVI (with HDCP) equipped monitor or HDMI-compatible display. display, you can connect it to this player using a commercially available HDMI cable. The HDMI connector outputs uncompressed digital video, as well as HDMI IN most digital audio formats. Important � This unit has been designed to be compliant with
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02 Connecting up Connecting using the component Note � Depending on your display, some of the settings may result in video output the picture disappearing. In this case, press OUTPUT You can use the component video output instead of the standard RESOLUTION repeatedly until the picture re-appears. video out jack to connect this player to your TV (or other equipment). � 1080/60p and 1080/24p output is only compatible with HDMI � Use a component video cable (not supplied) to connect the dis
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Connecting up 02 Optical connection: Use an optical cable (not supplied) to connect Connecting using an S-Video output the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT – OPTICAL jack to an optical input on You can use the S-Video output instead of the VIDEO OUT jack to your AV receiver. connect this player to your TV (or other equipment). � When inserting the plug, the protective shutter will open and � Use an S-Video cable (not supplied) to connect the S-VIDEO you should hear the plug click into position when fully i
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02 Connecting up Network connection Controlling this player via another This player can be connected to a local area network (LAN) via the Pioneer component Ethernet port on the rear panel. The CONTROL IN jack allows you to control this player via the After making the physical connection the player needs to be set up remote control sensor of another Pioneer component — typically an for network communication. This is done from the Initial Setup AV receiver — that has a CONTROL OUT jack. Rem
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Controls and displays 03 Chapter 3 Controls and displays Front panel 1 2 3 4 5 10 9 8 7 6 1 STANDBY/ON 6 Press to switch the player on (the power indicator and indicator in Press to start or resume playback. the middle of the unit light up when the power is on) or into standby. 7 2 Disc tray Press to stop playback (you can resume playback by pressing ). 3 OPEN/CLOSE 8 Press to open or close the disc tray. Press to pause playback. Press again to restart. 4 Indicators 9 Skip/scan button
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03 Controls and displays 10 ANGLE Remote control Press to change the camera angle during BD-ROM or DVD-Video movie multi-angle scene playback (see page 25). 11 DISC NAVIGATOR/TOP MENU Press to display the top menu of a BD-ROM or DVD-Video disc. STANDBY/ON FL OPEN/CLOSE DIMMER When playing a DVD-R/-RW disc, press to display/exit the Disc 1 2 Navigator. HOME MEDIA 3 GALLERY 12 POPUP MENU/MENU 5 BD-ROM: Press to display/hide the pop-up menu. DVD-Video: Press to display the disc menu (if ther
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Controls and displays 03 Front panel display L 1 2 1 Lights during playback of a disc. 2Character display Shows various playback information — disc time, chapter and title number, etc. 19 En
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04 Getting Started Chapter 4 Getting Started If you don’t want to use the Setup Navigator, press to select Switching on and setting up Cancel, then press ENTER to exit the Setup Navigator. When you switch the player on for the first time the Setup Navigator 5Use the / buttons to select the output video resolution screen appears. We recommend using this to make a few basic then press ENTER. player settings. Setup Navigator Output Video R esolution STANDBY/ON Auto 480i 480p 720p 1080i
