User manual PIONEER DV-AX10

[. . . ] DV-AX10 Operating Instructions CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR PURCHASE OF THIS FINE PIONEER PRODUCT. Pioneer is on the leading edge of DVD research for consumer products and this unit incorporates the latest technological developments. We are sure you will be fully satisfied with the DVD player. Thank you for your support. IMPORTANT NOTICE H006AEn The serial number for this equipment is located in the rear panel. [. . . ] Select "Selected Subtitle" to display the subtitles in the language set in the [Subtitle Language] setting. Settings: With Audio Selected Subtitle (Factory setting) 42 En Advanced Functions Advanced Functions This player is compatible with DVD, SACD, Video CD, and CD disc formats. Users already familiar with Video CD or CD will already be familiar with some of the functions the player is capable of performing. With DVD, an even greater number of possibilities and functions are available. Note DVDs differ in content and do not all contain the same information. Therefore some functions in this section may not work or have no effect on some DVDs. Adjusting the Dynamic Range of the Audio Soundtrack ­ DVD 1 Audio2 Video Language General Audio DRC Large Medium Audio Out - 2 Channel Speaker Setting - Small Gain Setting - Off Hi-Brid SACD ­ SACD CD Digital Direct ­ Off Pure Audio Clock ­ Off SETUP Exit Move Audio DRC stands for Audio Dynamic Range Compression. When Audio DRC is on, soft sounds such as dialog can be heard more clearly without making loud sounds even louder. Select from three levels of compression depending on how much effect you want. When [Audio DRC] is set to "Off", there is no effect on the audio source. Settings: Large (maximum compression of audio source) Medium (moderate compression of audio source) Small (very little compression of audio source) Off (Factory setting) Note Audio DRC is only effective with Dolby Digital audio sources. Adjusting the Video Quality (Digital Noise Reduction) ­ DVD/Video CD You can either select a preprogrammed setting designed to match certain program types or make adjustments to match your own preferences and save them in the player's memory. Selecting a preprogrammed setting 1 Î DISPLAY AUDIO OPEN/CLOSE SUBTITLE ANGLE SETUP TOP MENU Press VIDEO ADJUST (V. ADJ). Video Memory Select Video Setup SETTING THE LANGUAGE OPTIONS/ ADVANCED FUNCTIONS MENU MULTI DIAL 2 2, 4 JOG PAUSE Press ENTER. TV(CRT) Memory1 Projector Memory2 Professional Memory3 3 1 FUNCTION MEMORY F. MEM STOP ENTER 3 VIDEO ADJUST V. ADJ DIMMER JOG MODE FL Move the cursor control joystick to select one of the preprogrammed picture quality settings. TV (CRT) :Video quality setting adjusted for TV (CRT) or monitor presentation. Projector :Video quality setting adjusted for projector presentation. Professional :Video quality setting adjusted for professional monitors. The original picture quality of the source is not adjusted. PLAY 7 PREVIOUS NEXT 4 ¢ 3 REV 1 8 FWD ¡ RETURN STEP/SLOW e E SEARCH MODE CLEAR 1 4 7 RANDOM 2 5 8 REPEAT 3 6 9 A-B C +10 0 PROGRAM LAST MEMORY CONDITION MEMORY DVD PLAYER Note Each picture quality setting is defined by a number of individual settings, described in `Adjusting the picture quality settings' on the following page. · If there is a DVD or Video CD playing, the effects of each setting can be viewed while it is highlighted on the screen. This may be useful in selecting an appropriate setting. · "Memory1", "Memory2", and "Memory3" are user programmable settings. Refer to `Adjusting the picture quality settings' on the following page for more information on customizing your own picture quality settings. 4 Press ENTER. The new selection is set. 43 En Advanced Functions Adjusting the picture quality settings 1 Î OPEN/CLOSE AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE Press VIDEO ADJUST (V. ADJ). Move the cursor control joystick down to select "Video Setup". Move the cursor control joystick up or down to select the setting to adjust. The settings rotate in the left order. Prog Motion Move ENTER 2 TOP MENU DISPLAY DISPLAY SETUP MENU MULTI DIAL 3 2, 4, 5, 6 1 FUNCTION MEMORY F. MEM STOP ENTER 3, 7 4 JOG PAUSE VIDEO ADJUST V. ADJ DIMMER JOG MODE FL PLAY 7 PREVIOUS NEXT 4 ¢ 3 REV 1 8 FWD ¡ fast Select DISPLAY slow Check RETURN STEP/SLOW e E SEARCH MODE CLEAR 1 4 7 RANDOM 2 5 8 REPEAT 3 6 9 A-B C +10 0 PROGRAM 5 Move the cursor control joystick right or left to adjust the settings. If a DVD or Video CD is playing, the changes will be visible on the screen as they are adjusted. LAST MEMORY CONDITION MEMORY DVD PLAYER 6 Repeat steps 4 and 5 to make adjustments to other settings. If you would like to save the settings in the player's memory, be sure to select either "1", "2", or "3" in the [Memory] setting to establish which memory location to save the new settings in. Please note that if you select a location where settings have already been saved, the old settings will be replaced by the new ones. Memory Move ENTER Off 1 2 3 Select DISPLAY Check 7 When you are finished making adjustments, press ENTER to establish the new settings. 44 En Advanced Functions To display all of the settings at once Pressing DISPLAY while the picture quality setting adjustment screen is displayed enables all of the current settings to be viewed on one screen. Adjustments may also be made when this screen is displayed, by moving the cursor control joystick up and down to select a setting, and right and left to adjust the selected setting. [Prog Motion] Prog Motion Pure Cinema YNR CNR NR Sharpness High Sharpness Mid Detail Memory fast Auto off off off soft soft off On Off Page 1/2 slow Off max max max fine fine max 123 This setting is effective for progressive scan output. Adjust for the level of motion occurring in the overall picture. [Pure Cinema] Page 2/2 min max min max 0 IRE 7. 5 IRE green red min max ­ + Off 1 2 3 White Level Black Level Black Setup Hue Chroma Level Chroma Delay Memory Sets the progressive scan circuitry and DNR operation appropriately for playback of DVD-Video discs recorded from a film master. Normally this function should be set to "Auto". Set [Pure Cinema] setting to "On" or "Off" if images on the screen are not clear (refer to below column). [YNR] Cuts the amount of digital noise in the Y (luminance) component of the video signal. [CNR] Cuts the amount of digital noise in the C (color) component of the video signal. [NR] Cuts the amount of digital noise in the picture. [. . . ] 200 mVrms (1 kHz, ­20 dB) Jacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . RCA jack Digital audio characteristics Frequency response . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Hz to 88 kHz (DVD-Audio fs: 192 kHz) S/N ratio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . more than 115 dB Dynamic range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]