Pioneer DVH-P5850MP User Manual

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Operation Manual

Multi-CD control high power DVD/Video CD/CD/MP3/ WMA player with FM/AM tuner

DVH-P5850MP

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Contents

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, keep this man-

ual in a safe place for future reference.

Storing and recalling broadcast

Be sure to read this

! Playable discs 6 ! DVD video disc region numbers 6 ! When an operation is prohibited 9

Precautions To ensure safe driving 5

Before You Start

About this unit 6 Playable discs 6 DVD video disc region numbers 6 About this manual 7 Features 7 About WMA 8 What the marks on DVDs indicate 9 Use and care of the remote control 9

Whats What

Head unit 11 Remote control 12

Basic Operations

Using the remote control operation mode

switch 15 Turning the unit on 15 Selecting a source 15 Loading a disc 16 Adjusting the volume 16 Turning the unit off 16 Protecting your unit from theft 17

Tuner

Listening to the radio 18 Introduction of advanced tuner

operation 19

frequencies 19 Tuning in strong signals 19 Storing the strongest broadcast

frequencies 20

Playing DVD video discs

Watching a DVD video 21 Basic operation of DVD video 21 Specifying title 22 Specifying chapter 22 Selecting a chapter directly 22 Frame-by-frame playback 23 Pausing DVD video playback 23 Slow motion playback 23 Changing audio language during playback

(Multi-audio) 23 Changing the subtitle language during

playback (Multi-subtitle) 24 Changing the viewing angle during playback

(Multi-angle) 24 Resume playback (Bookmark) 25 Operating from the information displays 25 Operating from the function display 28

Playing Video CDs

Watching a Video CD 29 Basic operation of Video CD 29 Specifying track 30 Selecting a track directly 30 Pausing Video CD playback 30 Slow motion playback 31 Operating from the information display 31 Operating from the function display 33

Playing CDs

Listening to a CD 34 Basic operation of CD 34 Operating from the information display 35

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Operating from the function display 37

Playing MP3/WMA

Listening to MP3/WMA 40 Basic operation of MP3/WMA 40 Operating from the information display 42 Operating from the function display 44

Multi-CD Player

Playing a CD 47 Selecting a track directly 47 50-disc multi-CD player 48 Introduction of advanced multi-CD player

operation 48 Repeating play 48 Playing tracks in random order 49 Scanning CDs and tracks 49 Pausing CD playback 49 Using ITS playlists 50 Using disc title functions 51 Using CD TEXT functions 52 Using compression and dynamic bass

emphasis 53

Audio Adjustments

Introduction of audio adjustments 54 Using the equalizer 55 Compensating for equalizer curves (EQ-

EX) 55 Setting the sound focus equalizer

(SFEQ) 55 Using balance adjustment 56 Adjusting equalizer curves 56 Fine-adjusting equalizer curve 57 Adjusting bass and treble 57 Adjusting loudness 58 Using subwoofer output 58 Using nonfading output 59 Using the high pass filter 59

Adjusting source levels 60

Digital Signal Processor

Introduction of DSP adjustments 61 Using the sound field control 62 Using the position selector 63 Using balance adjustment 63 Adjusting source levels 63 Using the dynamic range control 64 Using the direct control 64 Using the down-mix function 64 Using the Dolby Pro Logic II 65 Setting the speaker setting 66 Selecting a cross-over frequency 67 Adjusting the speaker output levels 67 Adjusting the speaker output levels using a

test tone 68 Using the time alignment 68 Using the auto-equalizer 69 Auto TA and EQ (auto-time alignment and

auto-equalizing) 69 Using the equalizer 72

Setting up the DVD player

Introduction of DVD setup adjustments 74 Returning to the previous display 74 Setting the subtitle language 74 Setting the audio language 75 Setting the menu language 75 Setting assist subtitles on or off 76 Setting angle icon display 76 Setting the aspect ratio 76 Setting the parental lock 77 Automatic playback of DVDs 78 Setting remote control code type 78

Initial Settings

Adjusting initial settings 79 Setting the clock 79

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Setting the FM tuning step 79 Setting the AM tuning step 80 Switching the warning tone 80 Switching the auxiliary setting 80 Switching the dimmer setting 80 Setting the rear output and subwoofer

controller 81

Switching the telephone muting/

attenuation 81 Switching the automatic disc playback 82 Correcting distorted sound 82 Resetting the audio functions 82

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Other Functions

Turning the clock display on or off 83 Setting the level indicator 83 Using the AUX source 83 Switching between digital and analog 84 Introduction of DVD operation 84 Using the PGM button 85

Additional Information

Troubleshooting 86 Error messages 88 Understanding auto TA and EQ error

messages 89 DVD player and care 90 DVD discs 90 CD-R/CD-RW discs 91 MP3 and WMA files 91 About folders and MP3/WMA files 93 Language code chart for DVD 94 Terms 95 Specifications 98

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Precautions

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Precautions

To ensure safe driving

WARNING

! LIGHT GREEN LEAD AT POWER CON-

NECTOR IS DESIGNED TO DETECT PARKED STATUS AND MUST BE CONNECTED TO THE POWER SUPPLY SIDE OF THE PARKING BRAKE SWITCH. IMPROPER CONNECTION OR USE OF THIS LEAD MAY VIOLATE APPLICABLE LAW AND MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DAMAGE.

! To avoid the risk of accident and the potential

violation of applicable laws, the front DVD or TV (sold separately) feature should never be used while the vehicle is being driven. Also, rear displays should not be in a location where it is a visible distraction to the driver.

! In some countries or states the viewing of

images on a display inside a vehicle even by persons other than the driver may be illegal. Where such regulations apply, they must be obeyed and this units DVD features should not be used.

This unit detects whether your car s parking brake is engaged or not, and prevents you from watching a DVD or Video CD on the display connected to FRONT VIDEO OUTPUT while driving. When you attempt to watch a DVD/Video CD, the screen will turn black. When you park your car in a safe place and apply the parking brake, the picture appears on the screen.

WARNING

NEVER install the display in a location that en-

ables the driver to watch the DVD or Video CD while driving.

When using a display connected to DVD REAR MONITOR OUTPUT

This units DVD REAR MONITOR OUTPUT is for connection of a display to enable passengers in the rear seats to watch the DVD or Video CD.

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Before You Start

About this unit

CAUTION

! Do not allow this unit to come into contact

with liquids. Electrical shock could result. Also, this unit damage, smoke, and overheat could result from contact with liquids.

! CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT

This product contains a laser diode of higher class than 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.

! Keep this manual handy as a reference for op-

erating procedures and precautions.

! Always keep the volume low enough so that

you can hear sounds from outside the vehicle.

! Protect this unit from moisture. ! If the battery is disconnected or discharged,

the preset memory will be erased and must be reprogrammed.

! If this unit does not operate properly, contact

your dealer or nearest authorized Pioneer Service Station.

Playable discs

DVD, Video CD and CD discs that display the logos shown below can be played back on this player.

DVD video

Video CD

Notes

! It is not possible to play back DVD audio disc.

is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Li-

censing Corporation.

This player can only play back discs bearing the marks shown above.

DVD video disc region numbers

DVD video discs that have incompatible region numbers cannot be played on this player. The region number of the player can be found on the bottom of this unit.

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The illustration below shows the regions and corresponding region numbers.

About this manual

This unit features a number of sophisticated functions ensuring superior reception and operation. All the functions have been designed for the easiest possible use, but many are not self-explanatory. This operation manual will help you benefit fully from this units potential and to maximize your listening enjoyment. We recommend that you familiarize yourself with the functions and their operation by reading through the manual before you begin using this unit. It is especially important that you read and observe WARNINGs and CAU- TIONs in this manual. This manual mainly explains remote control operation. However, in addition to those functions related with DVD/Video CD/CD/MP3/ WMA operation that can only be operated by the remote control, there are also functions that can be operated similarly by the head unit and functions that can only be operated by the buttons provided for the head unit.

Features

DVD video playback

It is possible to play back DVD video, DVD-R (video mode) and DVD-RW (video mode).

Remember that use of this system for commercial or public viewing purposes may constitute an infringement on the authors rights protected by the Copyright Law.

Video CDs featuring PBC compatibility

It is possible to play back Video CDs featuring PBC (playback control).

CD playback

Music CD/CD-R/CD-RW playback is possible.

MP3 file playback

You can play back MP3 files recorded on CDROM/CD-R/CD-RW (ISO9660 Level 1/Level 2 standard recordings). ! Supply of this product only conveys a li-

cense for private, non-commercial use and does not convey a license nor imply any right to use this product in any commercial (i.e. revenue-generating) real time broadcasting (terrestrial, satellite, cable and/or any other media), broadcasting/streaming via internet, intranets and/or other networks or in other electronic content distribution systems, such as pay-audio or audio-on-demand applications. An independent license for such use is required. For details, please visit http://www.mp3licensing.com.

WMA file playback

You can play back WMA files recorded on CDROM/CD-R/CD-RW (ISO9660 Level 1/Level 2 standard recordings).

NTSC/PAL compatibility

This unit is NTSC/PAL system compatible. When connecting other components to this unit, be sure components are compatible with the same video system otherwise images will not be correctly reproduced.

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Dolby Digital/DTS compatibility

! Manufactured under license from Dolby La-

boratories. Dolby, Pro Logic, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

! DTS is a registered trademark of Digital

Theater Systems, Inc.

Multi-channel processor control

When using this unit with a Pioneer multichannel processor, you can enjoy the atmosphere and excitement provided by DVD movie and music software featuring 5.1 channel recordings.

Multi-aspect

Switching between wide screen, letterbox and panscan display is possible.

Multi-audio

You can switch between multiple audio systems recorded on a DVD as desired.

and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

About WMA

The Windows Media" logo printed on the box indicates that this unit can play back WMA data. WMA is short for Windows Media Audio and refers to an audio compression technology that is developed by Microsoft Corporation. WMA data can be encoded by using Windows Media Player version 7 or later. Windows Media and the Windows logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.

Multi-subtitle

You can switch between multiple subtitle languages recorded on a DVD as desired.

Multi-angle

You can switch between multiple viewing angles of a scene recorded on a DVD as desired.

Note

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

Notes

! With some applications used to encode WMA

files, this unit may not operate correctly.

! Depending on the version of Windows Media

Player used to encode WMA files, album names and other text information may not be correctly displayed.

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What the marks on DVDs indicate

The marks below may be found on DVD disc labels and packages. They indicate the type of images and audio recorded on the disc, and the functions you can use.

Mark Meaning

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When an operation is prohibited

When you are watching a DVD and attempt to perform an operation, it may not be performed because of the programming on the disc. When this happens, the icon the screen. ! The icon

discs.

Indicates the number of audio systems.

Indicates the number of subtitle lan-

guages.

Indicates the number of viewing angles.

Indicates the picture size (aspect ratio: screen width-to-height ratio) type.

Indicates the number of the region where playback is possible.

may not appear with certain

appears on

and minus () poles pointing in the proper direction. ! When using for the first time, pull out the

film protruding from the tray.

WARNING

Keep the battery out of the reach of children. Should the battery be swallowed, immediately consult a doctor.

CAUTION

! Use only one CR2025 (3 V) lithium battery. ! Remove the battery if the remote control is not

used for a month or longer.

! Do not recharge, disassemble, heat or dispose

of the battery in fire.

! Do not handle the battery with metallic tools. ! Do not store the battery with metallic materi-

als.

! In the event of battery leakage, wipe the re-

mote control completely clean and install a new battery.

! When disposing of used batteries, please

comply with governmental regulations or environmental public institutions rules that apply in your country/area.

! Always check carefully that you are loading

the battery with its plus (+) and minus () poles facing in the proper directions.

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Use and care of the remote control

Installing the battery

Slide the tray out on the back of the remote control and insert the battery with the plus (+)

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Using the remote control

Point the remote control in the direction of the front panel to operate. ! The remote control may not function prop-

erly in direct sunlight.

Important

! Do not store the remote control in high tem-

peratures or direct sunlight.

! Do not let the remote control fall onto the

floor, where it may become jammed under the brake or accelerator pedal.

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Whats What

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Whats What

Head unit

1 DISPLAY button

This button is only available on the head unit. Press to select different displays.

2 VOLUME

When you press VOLUME, it extends outward so that it becomes easier to turn. To retract VOLUME, press it again. Rotate it to increase or decrease the volume.

3 CLOCK button

This button is only available on the head unit. Press to change to the clock display.

4 BAND button

Press to select among three FM bands and one AM band and to cancel the control mode of functions.

5 OPEN button

This button is only available on the head unit. Press to open the front panel.

6 F (function) button

Press to select functions.

7 a/b/c/d buttons

When controlling sources ! These buttons can perform the same op-

eration as m/n/o/p/r/q buttons on the remote control. Press to do manual seek tuning, fast forward, reverse, track search and folder select con-

trols. When controlling functions ! These buttons can perform the same op-

eration as r/q/m/n buttons on

the remote control.

8 A (audio) button

Press to select various sound quality controls.

9 EQ-EX button

This button is only available on the head unit. Press and hold to switch between EQ-EX and SFEQ functions. Press to operate each function.

a 16 buttons

These buttons can perform the same operation as NUMBER (16) buttons on the remote control. Press for preset tuning and disc number search when using a multi-CD/ DVD player.

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b EQ button

This button is only available on the head unit. Press to select various equalizer curves.

c SOURCE button

This unit is turned on by selecting a source. Press to cycle through all the available sources.

Remote control

1 Remote control selection switch

Switch to change the setting of the remote control. For details, refer to Setting remote control code type on page 78.

2 VOLUME button

Press to increase or decrease the volume.

3 TOP MENU (TOP.M) button

Press to return to the top menu during DVD playback.

4 MENU button

Press to display the DVD menu during DVD playback.

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5 RETURN button

Press to return to the previous display when the SET-UP MENU is displayed. Press to display the PBC (playback control) menu during PBC playback.

6 AUDIO button

Press to change the audio language during DVD playback.

7 DISPLAY button

Press to change the information display while the DVD player is playing as the source.

8 SUBTITLE (S.TITILE) button

Press to change the subtitle language during DVD playback.

9 ANGLE button

Press to change the viewing angle during DVD playback.

a PLAY/PAUSE (f) button

Press to switch sequentially between playback and pause.

b REVERSE (m) button

Press to perform fast reverse playback or seek tuning while the tuner is playing as the source.

c PREVIOUS (o)/F (function) button

When the remote control is set to DVD mode, press to return to the previous track (chapter). If the remote control is set to DVH mode, the function menu appears on the head unit display.

d NUMBER buttons

Press to directly select the desired track, chapter, preset tuning and disc. 16 buttons can operate the preset tuning for the tuner or disc number search for the multi-CD player.

e DIRECT button

Press to do direct channel select.

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f SOURCE button

This unit is turned on by selecting a source. Press to cycle through all the available sources.

g Joystick

Move to select the setting. Click to set the setting or select on or off.

h Remote control operation mode switch

Switch the operation mode between DVD mode (only the DVD player can be operated by the remote control) or DVH mode (all sources of this unit can be operated by the remote control). (Refer to page 15.)

i BAND button

Press to select among three FM bands and one AM band and to cancel the control mode of functions.

j BOOKMARK (BOOK.M) button

DVH mode

Press to operate the preprogrammed functions for each source. (Refer to Using the PGM button on page 85.) DVD mode Press to turn the bookmark function on or off. For details, refer to Resume playback (Bookmark) on page 25.

k STEP (r/q) button

Press to move ahead one frame at a time during DVD/VideoCD playback. Press and hold for one second to activate slow playback.

l ATT button

Press to quickly lower the volume level, by about 90%. Press once more to return to the original volume level.

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m FORWARD (n) button

Press to perform fast forward playback or seek tuning while the tuner is playing as the source.

n STOP (g) button

Press to stop playback.

o NEXT (p)/A (audio) button

When the remote control is set to DVD mode, press to go to the next track (chapter). If the remote control is set to DVH mode, the audio menu appears on the head unit display.

p CLEAR button

Press to cancel the input number when NUMBER are used.

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Using the remote control operation mode switch

There are two remote control operation modes on the remote control. If you want to operate this unit by remote control, turn the mode switch to DVH mode. In this case, both the head units buttons and remote control can control this unit.

DVH mode operation

When operating this unit by remote control, the mode is normally switched to DVH. ! It is possible to use the r/q/m /n

buttons on the remote control to perform the same operations as the a/b/c/d buttons on the head unit.

! Numbers (16) can perform the same op-

erations as 16 buttons on the head unit.  If you want to select a disc located at 7

to 12 by using buttons 16, press and hold the corresponding numbers, such as 1 for disc 7, until the disc number appears in the display.

DVD mode operation

If you switch the mode to DVD, the joystick and NUMBER operations are changed for DVD player.

Note

If the remote control is set to DVH mode, o and p are assigned to other functions. Use m and n instead for the DVD mode functions controlled by o and p.

Turning the unit on

% Press SOURCE to turn the unit on.

When you select a source, the unit is turned on.

Selecting a source

You can select a source you want to listen to. If DSC-A is turned on, load a disc in the unit to switch to DVD (refer to Switching the auto- matic disc playback on page 82).

% Press SOURCE to select a source.

Press SOURCE repeatedly to switch between the following sources: TUNER (tuner)TV (television)AV (video input)DVD (built-in DVD player) S DVD (DVD player/multi-DVD player)MULTI CD (multi-CD player)EXT (external unit 1)EXT (external unit 2)AUX (AUX)

Basic Operations

% When you want to operate the following functions, switch the mode to DVD:

! When operating the DVD menu by using

the joystick. (Refer to Basic operation of DVD video on page 21.)

! When operating the PBC menu by using

NUMBER. (Refer to Watching a Video CD on page 29.)

! When specifying title or track by using

NUMBER. (Refer to Specifying title on page 22 and Specifying track on page 30.)

Notes

! In the following cases, the sound source will

not change:  When there is no unit corresponding to the

selected source connected to this unit.

 When there is no disc in the unit.  When there is no disc in the DVD player.  When there is no magazine in the multi-

CD player.

 When there is no magazine in the multi-

DVD player.

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 When the AUX (auxiliary input) is set to off

(refer to page 80).

! External unit refers to a Pioneer product (such

as one available in the future) that, although incompatible as a source, enables control of basic functions by this unit. Two external units can be controlled by this unit. When two external units are connected, the allocation of them to external unit 1 or external unit 2 is automatically set by this unit.

! When this units blue/white lead is connected

to the cars auto-antenna relay control terminal, the cars antenna extends when this units source is turned on. To retract the antenna, turn the source off. (When you connected a Pioneer multi-channel processor (DEQ-P7650) to this unit, auto-antenna cannot be controled.)

Loading a disc

1 Press OPEN to open the front panel.

Disc loading slot appears.

# After a disc has been inserted, press SOURCE to select the DVD player.

2 Insert a disc into the disc loading slot.

When you set DSC-A:ON, playback will automatically start. If you set DSC-A:OFF, press SOURCE to select DVD (refer to the previous page).

Disc loading slot

# To avoid a malfunction, make sure that no metal object comes into contact with the terminals when the front panel is open.

3 Close the front panel.

Notes

! The DVD player plays one, standard, 12-cm or

8-cm (single) disc at a time. Do not use an adapter when playing 8-cm discs.

! Do not insert anything other than a disc into

the disc loading slot. Discs which can be played back are listed on Playable discs on page 6.

! If you cannot insert a disc completely or if

after you insert a disc the disc does not play, check that the label side of the disc is up. Press EJECT to eject the disc, and check the disc for damage before inserting it again.

! If an error message such as ERROR-02 is dis-

played, refer to Error messages on page 88.

! If bookmark function is on, DVD playback re-

sumes from the selected point. For more details, refer to Resume playback (Bookmark) on page 25.

Adjusting the volume

% Use VOLUME to adjust the sound level.

With the head unit, rotate VOLUME to increase or decrease the volume. With the remote control, press VOLUME to increase or decrease the volume.

# To eject a disc, press EJECT.

EJECT button

Turning the unit off

% Press SOURCE and hold until the unit turns off.

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Protecting your unit from theft

The front panel can be detached from the head unit and stored in the protective case provided to discourage theft. ! If the front panel is not detached from the

head unit within five seconds of turning off the ignition, a warning tone will sound.

! You can turn off the warning tone. See

Switching the warning tone on page 80.

Important

! Never use force or grip the display and the

buttons too tightly when removing or attaching.

! Avoid subjecting the front panel to excessive

shocks.

! Keep the front panel out of direct sunlight and

high temperatures.

Removing the front panel

1 Press OPEN to open the front panel.

2 Gently grip the left side of the front panel and slowly pull it outward.

Take care not to grip it too tightly or to drop the front panel and protect it from contact with water or other fluids to prevent permanent damage.

Attaching the front panel

% Replace the front panel by holding it upright to the unit and clipping it securely into the mounting hooks.

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3 Put the front panel into the protective case provided for safe keeping.

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Tuner

Listening to the radio

These are the basic steps necessary to operate the radio. More advanced tuner operation is explained starting on the next page.

1 Band indicator

Shows which band the radio is tuned to, AM or FM.

2 Signal level indicator

Shows the radio wave strength.

3 Frequency indicator

Shows to which frequency the tuner is tuned.

4 Stereo (5) indicator

Shows when the frequency selected is being broadcast in stereo.

4 To perform seek tuning, press and hold m or n for about one second and release.

The tuner will scan the frequencies until a broadcast strong enough for good reception is found.

# You can cancel seek tuning by pressing either m or n with a quick press. # If you press and hold m or n you can skip broadcasting stations. Seek tuning starts as soon as you release the buttons.

Note

When the frequency selected is being broadcast in stereo the stereo (5) indicator will light.

5 Preset number indicator

Shows which preset has been selected.

1 Press SOURCE to select the tuner.

Press SOURCE until you see TUNER displayed.

2 Press BAND to select a band.

Press BAND until the desired band is displayed, F1, F2, F3 for FM or AM.

3 To perform manual tuning, press m or n with quick presses.

The frequencies move up or down step by step.

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Introduction of advanced tuner operation

1 Function display

Shows the function status.

2 LOC indicator

Shows when local seek tuning is on.

% Press F to display the function names.

Press F repeatedly to switch between the following functions: BSM (best stations memory)LOCAL (local seek tuning)

# To return to the frequency display, press BAND.

Note

If you do not operate the function within about 30 seconds, the display is automatically returned to the frequency display.

Storing and recalling broadcast frequencies

If you press any of the NUMBER (16) you can easily store up to six broadcast frequencies for later recall with the touch of a button.

% When you find a frequency that you want to store in memory press a NUMBER (16) and hold until the preset number stops flashing.

The number you have pressed will flash in the preset number indicator and then remain lit. The selected radio station frequency has been stored in memory. The next time you press the same NUMBER (16) the radio station frequency is recalled from memory.

Notes

! Up to 18 FM stations, six for each of the three

FM bands, and six AM stations can be stored in memory.

! You can also use q and r to recall radio

station frequencies assigned to NUMBER (16).

Tuning in strong signals

Local seek tuning lets you tune in only those radio stations with sufficiently strong signals for good reception.

1 Press F to select LOCAL. Press F until LOCAL appears in the display.

2 Press r to turn local seek tuning on.

Local seek sensitivity (e.g., LOCAL 2) appears in the display.

3 Press m or n to set the sensitivity.

There are four levels of sensitivity for FM and two levels for AM: FM: LOCAL 1LOCAL 2LOCAL 3

LOCAL 4

AM: LOCAL 1LOCAL 2 The LOCAL 4 setting allows reception of only the strongest stations, while lower settings let you receive progressively weaker stations.

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Tuner

4 When you want to return to normal seek tuning, press q to turn local seek tuning off. LOCAL:OFF appears in the display.

Storing the strongest broadcast frequencies

BSM (best stations memory) lets you automatically store the six strongest broadcast frequencies under NUMBER (16) and once stored there you can tune in to those frequencies with the touch of a button.

1 Press F to select BSM. Press F until BSM appears in the display.

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2 Press r to turn BSM on. BSM begins to flash. While BSM is flashing

the six strongest broadcast frequencies will be stored under NUMBER (16) in order of their signal strength. When finished, BSM stops flashing.

# To cancel the storage process, press q.

Note

Storing broadcast frequencies with BSM may replace broadcast frequencies you have saved using NUMBER (16).

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Playing DVD video discs

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Watching a DVD video

Head units display

When the separately sold display is connected to this unit, the listed information will appear on it.

Information display

These are the basic steps necessary to play a DVD video with your DVD player. More advanced DVD video operation is explained starting on page 25.

1 DVD (DVD-V) indicator

Shows when a DVD video is playing.

2 Title number indicator

Shows the title currently playing. ! On the head units display, if the elapsed

playing time of current chapter is more than 100 minutes, T in the title number indicator disappears.

3 Play time indicator

Shows the elapsed playing time of the current chapter.

4 dts indicator

Shows the DTS is on when the multi-channel processor (DEQ-P7650) is connected to this unit.

5 Dolby Digital indicator

Shows when the Dolby Digital is turned on.

6 Chapter number indicator

Shows the chapter currently playing.

Basic operation of DVD video

1 Use the joystick to select the desired menu option.

When the DVD offers a menu, a menu is displayed.

2 Click the joystick.

Playback starts from the selected menu item.

# You can display the menu by pressing the MENU or TOP MENU (TOP.M) while a disc is playing. Pressing either of these buttons again lets you start playback from the location selected from the menu. For details, refer to the instructions provided with the disc. # The way to display the menu differs depending on the disc.

3 To perform fast forward or reverse, press and hold m or n.

# If you continue pressing m or n for five seconds, the color of the icon m/n changes from white to blue. When this happens, fast reverse/fast forward continues even if you release m or n. To resume playback at a desired point, press f. # Fast forward/fast reverse may not be possible at certain locations on some discs. If this happens, normal playback automatically resumes.

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4 To skip back or forward to another chapter, press o or p.

Pressing p skips to the start of the next chapter. Pressing o once skips to the start of the current chapter. Pressing again will skip to the previous chapter. Chapter numbers are displayed for eight seconds.

# Using NUMBER also performs the same op- eration. For more details, refer to Specifying chap- ter on this page. # If the remote control is set to DVH mode, o and p are assigned to other functions. Use m and n instead for the DVD mode functions controlled by o and p.

5 To stop playback, press g.

# When you stop DVD playback by pressing g, that location on the disc is memorized enabling playback from that point when you play the disc again.

# To resume playback, press f. # If the remote control is set to DVH, g does

not operate.

Specifying title

To perform this function, set the remote control to DVD mode. ! You cannot operate this function by using

NUMBER when the remote control is set to DVH mode.

% Press NUMBER corresponding to a desired title number when the disc is stopped.

Title number is displayed for eight seconds and playback starts from the selected title.

! To select 3, press 3. ! To select 10, press 10 and 0 in that order. ! To select 23, press 10, 10 and 3 in that

order.

Specifying chapter

To perform this function, set the remote control to DVD mode. ! You cannot operate this function by using

NUMBER when the remote control is set to DVH mode.

% Press NUMBER corresponding to a desired chapter number during playback.

Chapter number is displayed for eight seconds and playback starts from the selected chapter.

! To select 3, press 3. ! To select 10, press 10 and 0 in that order. ! To select 23, press 10, 10 and 3 in that

order.

Selecting a chapter directly

When using the remote control, you can select a chapter directly by entering the desired chapter number.

1 Press DIRECT.

Chapter number input display appears.

2 Press NUMBER buttons to enter the desired chapter number.

! To select 3, press 3. ! To select 10, press 1 and 0 in order.

# You can cancel the input number by pressing

CLEAR.

3 Press DIRECT.

The chapter of entered number will play.

Note

After entering the number input mode, if you do not perform an operation within about eight seconds, the mode is automatically canceled.

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Frame-by-frame playback

This lets you move ahead one frame at a time during playback.

% Press r.

Each time you press r, you move ahead one frame.

# To return to normal playback, press f.

Notes

! There is no sound during frame-by-frame play-

back.

! Depending on the disc and the playback loca-

tion on the disc, the icon indicating that frame-by-frame playback is not possible.

! With some discs, images may be unclear dur-

ing frame-by-frame playback.

! Reverse frame-by-frame playback is not possi-

ble.

may be displayed,

Pausing DVD video playback

Pause lets you temporarily stop disc playback.

% Press f during playback.

The icon e is displayed and playback is paused, letting you view a still image.

# To resume playback at the same point that you turned pause on, press f again.

Note

Depending on the disc and the playback location on the disc, the icon ing that still playback is not possible.

may be displayed, indicat-

1 Press r and hold during playback.

The icon playback begins.

# To return to normal playback, press f.

2 Press r or q to adjust playback speed during slow motion playback.

Each time you press r or q it changes the speed in four steps in the following order: 1/161/81/41/2

! There is no sound during slow motion play-

! Depending on the disc and the playback loca-

! With some discs, images may be unclear dur-



is displayed, forward slow motion



Notes

back.

tion on the disc, the icon indicating that slow motion playback is not possible.

ing slow motion playback.

may be displayed,

Changing audio language during playback (Multi-audio)

DVDs can provide audio playback with different languages and different systems (Dolby Digital, DTS etc.). With DVDs featuring multiaudio recordings, you can switch between languages/audio systems during playback.

1 Press AUDIO during playback.

The audio selection icon eight seconds.

2 Press AUDIO while the audio selection icon is displayed.

The audio changes each time you press AUDIO.

is displayed for

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Slow motion playback

This lets you slow down playback speed.

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Notes

! The number in the

age indicates the number of recorded languages/audio systems.

! With some DVDs, switching between lan-

guages/audio systems may only be possible using a menu display.

! You can also switch between languages/audio

systems using SET-UP MENU. For details, refer to Setting the audio language on page 75.

! Only digital output of DTS audio is possible. If

this units optical digital outputs are not connected, DTS audio will not be output, so select an audio setting other than DTS.

! While the audio selection icon is displayed,

you can also switch to a desired audio language number using NUMBER.

! Display indications such as Dolby D and

5.1ch indicate the audio system recorded on

the DVD. Depending on the setting, playback may not be with the same audio system as that indicated.

mark on a DVDs pack-

Changing the subtitle language during playback (Multi-subtitle)

With DVDs featuring multi-subtitle recordings, you can switch between subtitle languages during playback.

1 Press SUBTITLE (S.TITILE) during playback.

The subtitle selection icon eight seconds.

2 Press SUBTITLE (S.TITILE) while the subtitle selection icon is displayed.

The subtitle language changes each time you press SUBTITLE (S.TITILE).

is displayed for

Notes

! The number in the

age indicates the number of recorded subtitle languages.

! With some DVDs, switching between subtitle

languages may only be possible using a menu display.

! You can also switch between subtitle lan-

guages using SET-UP MENU. For details, refer to Setting the subtitle language on page 74.

! While the subtitle selection icon is displayed,

you can also switch to a desired subtitle language number using NUMBER. At this time, you can also switch subtitle display off by pressing CLEAR.

mark on a DVDs pack-

Changing the viewing angle during playback (Multi-angle)

With DVDs featuring multi-angle (scenes shot from multiple angles) recordings, you can switch among viewing angles during playback. ! During playback of a scene shot from mul-

tiple angles, the angle icon played. Turn angle icon display on or off using SET-UP MENU. For details, refer to Setting angle icon display on page 76.

1 Press ANGLE during playback of a scene shot from multiple angles.

The angle icon

and angle number are

displayed for eight seconds.

2 Press ANGLE while the angle icon and angle number are displayed.

The angle changes each time you press ANGLE.

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Notes

! The

! Pressing ANGLE during fast forward/fast re-

! While the angle icon and angle number are

mark on a DVDs package indicates it

features multi-angle scenes. The number in the

mark indicates the number of angles

from which scenes were shot.

verse, pause or slow motion playback returns you to normal playback, but the viewing angle does not change.

displayed, you can also switch to a desired angle number using NUMBER.

Resume playback (Bookmark)

The Bookmark function lets you resume playback from a selected scene the next time the disc is loaded. To perform this function, set the remote control to DVD mode.

% During playback, press BOOKMARK (BOOK.M) at the point you want to resume playback next time.

The selected scene will be bookmarked so that playback resumes from that point next time. You can bookmark up to five discs. After that, the oldest bookmark is replaced by the new one.

# To clear the bookmark on a disc, press and hold BOOKMARK (BOOK.M) during playback. # You can also bookmark a disc by pressing and holding EJECT at the point you want to bookmark. Next time you load the disc, playback will resume from the bookmarked point. Note that you can only bookmark one disc using this method. To clear the bookmark on a disc, press EJECT.

Operating from the information displays

Playing DVD video discs

Information display 1 lets you use the search function to specify a title or chapter to search for a desired 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 angle. In addition to the search and time search functions of the information display 1, information display 2 lets you select the range for repeat play.

1 Information display

Shows the function status.

% Press DISPLAY to switch the information display.

Press DISPLAY repeatedly to switch between the following display modes:

Information display 1Information display 2Normal playback display

Notes

! You can perform title, chapter and time set-

tings with either the information display 1 or

2. This manual explains how to use the information display 1 to perform title, chapter and time settings.

! Pressing DISPLAY during fast forward/reverse

returns you to normal playback.

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Searching for a desired scene, starting playback from a specified time

You can use the search function to search for a desired scene by specifying a title or chapter, and the time search function to specify the time on a disc at which play starts.

1 Move the joystick left or right to select a desired option.

The selected option is highlighted.

2 Press NUMBER to input the desired number.

For titles and chapters

! To select 3, press 3. ! To select 10, press 1 and 0 in order. ! To select 23, press 2 and 3 in order.

 To jump 10 titles or chapters ahead of

the selected one, press 10.

For time (time search)

! To select 21 minutes 43 seconds, press 2, 1,

4 and 3 in order.

! To select 1 hour 11 minutes, convert the

time into 71 minutes 00 seconds and press buttons 7, 1, 0 and 0 in order.  To jump 10 seconds ahead of the se-

lected time, press 10.

# Pressing CLEAR cancels the input number. # You can also select titles and chapters by mov-

ing the joystick up or down. # You cannot select titles and chapters by using NUMBER when the remote control is set to DVH mode. In this case, use the joystick to select titles and chapters.

3 While the input number is displayed, click the joystick.

This starts playback from the selected scene.

Notes

! With discs featuring a menu, you can also

press MENU or TOP MENU (TOP.M) and then make selections from the displayed menu.

! With some discs, the icon

played, indicating that titles, chapters and time cannot be specified.

! Chapter search and time search are not possi-

ble when disc playback has been stopped.

! Even without using an information display you

can start playback from a specified title or chapter. For details, refer to Specifying title on page 22 and Specifying chapter on page 22.

may be dis-

Selecting audio, subtitle and angle

You can perform audio (language, stereo, audio type as Dolby Digital etc.), subtitle language and angle selection.

1 Move the joystick left or right to select a desired option.

The selected option is highlighted.

2 Move the joystick up or down to switch to the desired setting.

This switches you to the selected setting.

For Audio

Selection options switch as follows:

Audio 1Audio 2Audio 3

For Subtitles

Selection options switch as follows:

Subtitles 1Subtitles 2Subtitles 3

For Angle

Selection options switch as follows:

Angle 1Angle 2Angle 3

Notes

! The number of switching options depends on

how many options are recorded on the DVD.

! You can switch audio, subtitle and angle dur-

ing playback using the respective buttons.

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! You can also switch settings by inputting

numbers with NUMBER.

! Display indications such as Dolby D and

5.1ch indicate the audio system recorded on

the DVD. Depending on the setting, playback may not be with the same audio system as that indicated.

Selecting repeat range

You can choose between repeat play of a disc, title or chapter.

1 Press DISPLAY to switch to the information display 2.

2 Move the joystick left or right to select the repeat range option.

The repeat range option is highlighted.

3 Move the joystick up or down to switch to the desired setting.

This switches you to the selected setting.

! Disc  Repeat the current disc ! Title  Repeat just the current title ! Chapter  Repeat just the current chapter

Note

Certain DVD discs display a menu upon completion of repeat playback.

3 Move the joystick up or down to switch to the desired setting.

This switches you to the selected setting.

! L+R  Left and right ! L  Left ! R  Right

Note

This function is possible only with Linear PCM sound.

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Selecting audio output

You can switch between stereo and monaural audio output.

1 Press DISPLAY to switch to the information display 2.

2 Move the joystick left or right to select the audio option.

The audio option is highlighted.

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Operating from the function display

The following functions can also be operated from the head units display.

1 Function display

Shows the function status.

2 RPT indicator

Shows when repeat range is selected to current chapter.

% Press F to display the function names.

Press F repeatedly to switch between the following functions: RPT (repeat play)PAUSE (pause)

! To return to the playback display, press

BAND.

2 During DVD playback, press m or n to select the repeat range.

Press m or n until the desired repeat range appears in the display.

! DSC  Repeat the current disc ! TTL  Repeat just the current title ! CHP  Repeat just the current chapter

Notes

! If you perform chapter search or fast forward/

reverse during CHP, the repeat play range changes to DSC.

! You cannot operate repeating play when

DVD AUTO PLAY is on (refer to Automatic playback of DVDs on page 78).

Pausing DVD video playback

Pause lets you temporarily stop disc playback.

1 Press F to select PAUSE. Press F until PAUSE appears in the display.

2 Press r to turn pause on. PAUSE:ON appears in the display. Play of the

current track pauses.

Note

If you do not operate the function within about 30 seconds, the display is automatically returned to the playback display.

Repeating play

There are three repeat play ranges for the DVD playback : DSC (disc repeat), CHP (chapter repeat), and TTL (title repeat).

1 Press F to select RPT. Press F until RPT appears in the display.

3 Press q to turn pause off. PAUSE:OFF appears in the display. Play will re-

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Watching a Video CD

Head units display

When the separately sold display is connected to this unit, the listed information will appear on it.

Information display

These are the basic steps necessary to play a Video CD with your DVD player. More advanced Video CD operation is explained starting on page 31.

1 VCD indicator

Shows when a Video CD is playing.

2 Play time indicator

Shows the elapsed playing time of the current track.

3 Track number indicator

Shows the track currently playing.

Basic operation of Video CD

1 Press NUMBER to select the desired menu option.

When a Video CD featuring the PBC (playback control) function starts playing, a menu is displayed.

! Playback starts from the selected menu

item. ! When the menu is two or more pages long,

press o or p to switch between dis-

plays.

# You can display the menu by pressing RETURN during PBC playback. For details, refer to the instructions provided with the disc.

# Operation with the joystick is not possible. # If the remote control is set to DVH mode, o

and p are assigned to other functions. Use m and n instead for the DVD mode functions controlled by o and p.

2 To perform fast forward or reverse, press and hold m or n.

3 To skip back or forward to another track, press o or p.

Pressing p skips to the start of the next track. Pressing o once skips to the start of the current track. Pressing again will skip to the previous track. Track numbers are displayed for eight seconds.

# Using NUMBER also performs the same op- eration. For more details, refer to Specifying track on the next page.

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# If the remote control is set to DVH mode, o and p are assigned to other functions. Use m and n instead for the DVD mode functions controlled by o and p.

4 To stop playback, press g.

# When you stop Video CD playback by pressing

g, that location on the disc is memorized enabling playback from that point when you play the disc again.

# To resume playback, press f. # If the remote control is set to DVH, g does

not operate.

Specifying track

To perform this function, set the remote control to DVD mode. ! You cannot operate this function by using

NUMBER when the remote control is set to DVH mode.

% Press NUMBER corresponding to a desired track number during playback.

Track number is displayed for eight seconds and playback starts from the selected track.

! To select 3, press 3. ! To select 10, press 10 and 0 in that order. ! To select 23, press 10, 10 and 3 in that

order.

Notes

! With some discs, the icon

played and operation may not be possible.

! With Video CD, direct search is not possible

during PBC playback.

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Selecting a track directly

When using the remote control, you can select a track directly by entering the desired track number.

1 Press DIRECT.

Track number input display appears.

2 Press NUMBER buttons to enter the desired track number.

! To select 3, press 3. ! To select 10, press 1 and 0 in order.

# You can cancel the input number by pressing

CLEAR.

3 Press DIRECT.

The track of entered number will play.

Notes

! After entering the number input mode, if you

do not perform an operation within about eight seconds, the mode is automatically canceled.

! During playback of Video CDs featuring PBC

(playback control), this function cannot be operated.

Pausing Video CD playback

Pause lets you temporarily stop disc playback.

% Press f during playback.

The icon e is displayed and playback is paused, letting you view a still image.

# To resume playback at the same point that you turned pause on, press f again.

Note

Depending on the disc and the playback location on the disc, the icon ing that still playback is not possible.

may be displayed, indicat-

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