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DCS-353
XV-DV353
S-DV353
DCS-360
XV-DV360
S-DV360T
S-DV360SW
HTZ151DVD
XV-DV151
S-DV151
HTZ252DVD
XV-DV252
S-DV1T
S-DV252SW
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- Page 1 DCS-353 XV-DV353 DVD/CD Receiver Speaker System S-DV353 DCS-360 XV-DV360 DVD/CD Receiver S-DV360T Speaker System S-DV360SW HTZ151DVD XV-DV151 DVD/CD Receiver Speaker System S-DV151 HTZ252DVD XV-DV252 DVD/CD Receiver S-DV1T Speaker System S-DV252SW Discover the benefits of registering your product online at (www.pioneer-eur.com).
- Page 2 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.
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Page 3: Class 1 Laser Product
A damaged power cord can cause a fire or give you an electrical shock. Check the power cord once in a while. When you find it damaged, ask your nearest PIONEER authorized service center or your dealer for a replacement. Operating Environment Operating environment temperature and humidity: +5 ºC –... -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Contents 01 Controls and displays Front panel ......6 Remote control ......6 Display . - Page 5 Installation and maintenance ... . 38 Hints on installation ....38 Cleaning the pickup lens ....38 Problems with condensation .
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Page 6: Controls And Displays
Controls and displays Chapter 1 Controls and displays Front panel OPEN/CLOSE DVD/CD OPEN/CLOSE Opens/closes the disc tray. DVD/CD Selects the DVD/CD function and starts/ pauses/resumes playback. Stops playback. Selects the USB function and starts/pauses playback. VOLUME buttons STANDBY/ON Switches the system on or into standby. USB interface Connect a USB device for playback (see USB playback on page 22). - Page 7 See Basic playback controls on page 11, Disc playback features on page 16 and USB playback on page 22 for an explanation of these controls. TV CONTROL buttons These control Pioneer plasma displays. 10 MUTE Mutes the sound (press again to cancel). OPEN/CLOSE Opens/closes the disc tray.
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Page 8: Display
Controls and displays Display PRGSVE SOUND DTS F.SURR. Lights during playback of a DTS source (page 14). PRGSVE (Australian model only) Lights when progressive scan video output is selected (page 32). SOUND Lights when the SFC Modes or the tone controls (treble, bass or bass boost) are active (page 15). -
Page 9: Getting Started
Getting started Chapter 2 Getting started Home theater sound setup Place your speakers as shown below for optimal surround sound (see the Speaker Setup Guide for more placement tips). • Standard surround 5-spot setup – This is a standard multichannel surround sound speaker setup for optimal 5.1 channel home theater sound. -
Page 10: Using The On-Screen Displays
Getting started to adjust the speaker levels in turn. You should hear the test tone at the same volume from each speaker when seated in the main listening position. The channel level range is ± 10 dB. When you’re done, press ENTER to exit test tone setup. -
Page 11: Basic Playback Controls
Getting started Basic playback controls The following table shows the basic controls on the remote for playing discs . You can find other playback features in the chapter 4. Button What it does Starts/resumes normal playback. • If the display shows RESUME or LAST MEM playback starts from the resume or last memory point (see Resume and Last Memory below). -
Page 12: Listening To The Radio
Getting started Button What it does Displays the previous menu page (if there is one). Displays the next menu page (if there is one). 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. -
Page 13: Listening To Other Sources
Getting started Listening to other sources You can connect auxiliary sources (TV, satellite receiver, etc.) to this unit for playback through the speaker system. See Connecting auxiliary audio components on page 31 for more on this. • To connect a USB device to the USB terminal, see USB playback on page 22. -
Page 14: Listening To Your System
Listening to your system Chapter 3 Listening to your system Auto listening mode The Auto listening mode is the simplest way to listen to any source as it was mastered: the output from the speakers mirrors the channels in the source material. TUNE SETUP TEST TONE... -
Page 15: Listening In Stereo
Listening to your system Listening in stereo You can listen to any source—stereo or multichannel—in stereo. When playing a multichannel source, all channels are downmixed to the front left/right speakers and the subwoofer. TUNE SETUP TEST TONE SURROUND SOUND • Press SURROUND repeatedly until STEREO shows in the display. -
Page 16: Disc Playback Features
Disc playback features Chapter 4 Disc playback features Important • Many of the functions covered in this chapter apply to DVD discs, Video CDs/ Super VCDs, CDs, DivX video and WMA/ MP3/MPEG-4 AAC/JPEG discs, although the exact operation of some varies slightly with the kind of disc loaded. -
Page 17: Browsing Dvd Or Video Cd/Super Vcd Discs With The Disc Navigator
Disc playback features While the slideshow is running: Button What it does Pauses the slideshow (or audio); press again to restart. Jumps to the previous picture (or audio file with audio playback). Jumps to the next picture (or audio file with audio playback). Pauses the slideshow and rotates/flips the displayed picture (press... -
Page 18: Browsing Wma, Mp3, Mpeg-4 Aac, Divx Video And Jpeg Files With The Disc Navigator
Disc playback features Browsing WMA, MP3, MPEG-4 AAC, DivX video and JPEG files with the Disc Navigator Use the Disc Navigator to find a particular file or folder by filename. Press HOME MENU and select ‘Disc Navigator’ from the on-screen menu. 00:00/ 00:00 0kbps Folder1... -
Page 19: Using Random Play
Disc playback features During playback, press HOME MENU and select ‘ Play Mode ’. Select ‘Repeat’ then select a repeat play option. If program play is active, select Program Repeat to repeat the program list, or Repeat Off to cancel. •... -
Page 20: Other Functions Available From The Program
Disc playback features To play the program list, press Program play remains active until you turn off program play (see below), erase the program list (see below), eject the disc or switch off. • Use the following controls during program play: Button What it does... -
Page 21: Zooming The Screen
Disc playback features 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, DivX video title or Video CD/ Super VCD or playing a JPEG disc. During playback, use the ZOOM button to select the zoom factor (Normal, 2x or 4x). -
Page 22: Usb Playback
(MP3 players) of format FAT16/32. It is not possible to connect this unit to a personal computer for USB playback. • Pioneer cannot guarantee compatibility (operation and/or bus power) with all USB mass storage devices and assumes no responsibility for any loss of data that may occur when connected to this unit. -
Page 23: Scanning Files
USB playback Scanning files You can fast-scan forward or backward at various different speeds. • During playback, press scanning. Press repeatedly to increase the scanning speed (shown on-screen). • To resume playback, press Playing a JPEG slideshow Press to start a slideshow from the first folder/picture. -
Page 24: More Tuner Features: Rds
More tuner features: RDS Chapter 6 More tuner features: RDS U.K. model only An introduction to RDS Radio Data System (RDS) is a system used by most 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. -
Page 25: Audio Settings And Video Adjust Menus
Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus Chapter 7 Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus Audio Settings menu The Audio Settings menu offers features for adjusting the way discs sound. Press HOME MENU and select ‘Audio Settings’ from the on-screen display. Audio Settings Select and change settings using and ENTER . -
Page 26: Initial Settings Menu
Initial Settings menu Chapter 8 Initial Settings menu Using the Initial Settings menu The Initial Settings menu provides audio and video output settings, parental lock settings, and display settings, among others. If an option is grayed out it means that it cannot be changed at the current time. -
Page 27: Language Settings
Initial Settings menu Setting Option HDMI Color Full range RGB U.K. model only (See Connecting using HDMI on page 33.) * Default changes depending on device Component connected. Component Out Interlace Australian model only Progressive (See also Connecting using the component video output on page 32.) Language settings... -
Page 28: Display Settings
Initial Settings menu Display settings Setting Option OSD Language English Languages as displayed Angle Indicator Options settings Setting Option Parental Lock – DivX(R) VOD Display Speakers settings Setting Option Speaker Distance – Parental Lock • Default level: Off; Default password: none; Default Country/Area code: us (2119) To give you some control over what your children watch on your DVD player, some DVD-... -
Page 29: About Divx® Vod Content
Initial Settings menu Setting/changing the Parental Lock Select ‘Level Change’. Use number buttons to enter your password, then press ENTER . Select a new level and press ENTER . • Press repeatedly to lock more levels (more discs will require the password); press to unlock levels. -
Page 30: Speaker Distance
Initial Settings menu Speaker Distance • Default setting: 3.0 m To get the best surround sound from your system, you should set up the speakers equal distances from your listening position. Press HOME MENU and select ‘Initial Settings’. Select ‘Options’, then ‘Speaker Distance’. Initial Settings Video Output Speaker Distance... -
Page 31: Other Connections
Other connections Chapter 9 Other connections Connecting external antennas For an external AM antenna, use 5 m to 6 m of vinyl-insulated wire and set up either indoors or outdoors. Leave the loop antenna connected. Outdoor antenna Indoor antenna (vinyl-coated wire) 5 m to 6 m For an external FM antenna, use a PAL... -
Page 32: About Progressive Scan Video
Other connections Connecting using the component video output Australian model only If your TV has component video inputs, you can use these instead of the standard video output to connect this system to your TV. give you the best quality picture from the three types of video output available. -
Page 33: Recording Mode
Other connections Pin No. Assignment Pin No. Assignment Audio R OUT Audio R IN Audio L OUT GND (audio) GND (video) Audio L IN B OUT Status GND (video) No connection G OUT Recording mode The Recording mode allows you to make surround-compatible analog recordings from the AV CONNECTOR output. -
Page 34: Switching The Hdmi Audio Setting
Other connections HDMI connector HDMI-compatible display ANTENNA LINE 1 LINE 1 UNBAL 75 Ω AM LOOP AV CONNECTOR VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT HDMI OUT HDMI OUT XV-DV353/360 • The arrow on the cable connector body should be face up for correct alignment with the connector on the player. -
Page 35: Additional Information
Additional information Chapter 10 Additional information Disc / content format playback compatibility This player is compatible with a wide range of disc types (media) and formats. Playable discs will generally feature one of the following logos on the disc and/or disc packaging. Note however that some disc types, such as recordable CD and DVD, may be in an unplayable format. -
Page 36: About Dvd+R/Dvd+Rw Compatibility
Additional information Media Compatible formats Compressed • MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3 (MP3), audio Windows Media Audio (WMA), MPEG- 4 AAC • Sampling rates: 32 kHz / 44.1 kHz / 48 kHz • Bit-rates: Any (128 Kbps or higher recommended) • VBR (variable bit rate) MP3/WMA/ MPEG-4 AAC playback: No •... -
Page 37: About Mpeg-4 Aac
® This unit is designed for use with conventional, ® fully circular discs only. Pioneer disclaims all liability arising in connection with the use of shaped discs. -
Page 38: Dvd Video Regions
The DVD player’s lens should not become dirty in normal use, but if for some reason it should malfunction due to dust or dirt, consult your nearest Pioneer authorized service center. Although lens cleaners are commercially available, we do not recommend using them since some may damage the lens. -
Page 39: Tv System Setting
Additional information Set to 4:3 (Pan&Scan), widescreen discs are shown with the left and right sides cropped. Although the picture looks larger, you don’t actually see the whole picture. TV system setting The default setting of this system is AUTO, and unless you notice that the picture is distorted when playing some discs, you should leave it set to AUTO. -
Page 40: Troubleshooting
Sometimes the trouble may lie in another component. Investigate the other components and electrical appliances being used. If the trouble cannot be rectified even after exercising the checks listed below, ask your nearest Pioneer authorized service center or your dealer to carry out repair work. -
Page 41: Dvd/Cd/Video Cd Player
Additional information DVD/CD/Video CD player Problem Remedy The disc is ejected • Clean the disc and align the disc properly in the disc guide. automatically after • If the region number on a DVD-video disc does not match the number on the loading. -
Page 42: Tuner
Additional information Tuner Problem Remedy Considerable noise in • Connect the AM antenna (refer to the Setup Guide) and adjust the direction and radio broadcasts. position for best reception. You may also connect an additional internal or external AM antenna (refer to Connecting auxiliary audio components on page 31). •... -
Page 43: Error Messages
Resetting the HDMI connection on page 34 if the problem persists. EEP ERR • Contact your Pioneer authorized service center or your dealer for servicing. EXIT • Appears when a menu is automatically exited after a set period of inactivity. -
Page 44: Language Code List
Additional information Language code list Language (Language code letter), Language code Japanese (ja), 1001 Estonian (et), 0520 English (en), 0514 Basque (eu), 0521 French (fr), 0618 Persian (fa), 0601 German (de), 0405 Finnish (fi), 0609 Italian (it), 0920 Fiji (fj), 0610 Spanish (es), 0519 Faroese (fo), 0615 Dutch (nl), 1412... -
Page 45: Specifications
Additional information Specifications • Amplifier section RMS Power Output: Front, Center, Surround . . . 60 W per channel (1 kHz, 10 % T.H.D., 4 Ω) 50 W per channel (1 kHz, 10 % T.H.D., 6 Ω) Subwoofer . . 60 W (100 Hz, 10 % T.H.D., 4 Ω) 50 W (100 Hz, 10 % T.H.D., 6 Ω) •... -
Page 46: Speaker System
Additional information S-DV151 Speaker system • Front speakers Enclosure..Closed-box bookshelf type (magnetically shielded) System ....7.7 cm 1-way system Speakers . - Page 47 Additional information This product includes FontAvenue® fonts licenced by NEC corporation. FontAvenue is a registered trademark of NEC Corporation. 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 and other rights owners.
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