Pioneer DV-C503 Manuel d'utilisateur

DV-C503Operating InstructionsDVD PLAYER

10Display Window1 DVD indicatorLights when a DVD is loaded.CD indicatorLights when an audio CD is loaded.VCD indicatorLights when a Video CD is loaded

11Rear Panel1 VIDEO OUT jackConnect to the video input on a TV or monitor or AVamplifier or receiver with video input capability.When using this outpu

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13# CONDITION MEMORY buttonYou can store in memory the settings for up to 15DVDs. Press CONDITION MEMORY during DVDplayback to memorize the settings (

14MakingConnectionsConnection GuideThe illustration on this page shows the basic setup usingthe audio and video cords included with this player. Useth

15MAKING CONNECTIONSAudio ConnectionsThis player features two digital (optical and coaxial) andalso analog audio output formats.Digital Audio Connecti

16Video ConnectionsThis player features S-video, composite, and componentvideo output possibilities.Check the manual supplied with your TV or monitor

17MAKING CONNECTIONSSystem Control ConnectionsUsing a commercially available cord with a mini plug(3.5 mm dia. with no resistance) to connect this pla

18Setting Up thePlayerUsing the Setup NavigatorThe Setup Navigator has been designed to simplify theprocess of getting the DVD player ready to perform

19SETTING UP THE PLAYERSetting the OSD Language(On-Screen Display Language)The [OSD Language] screen establishes the OSDlanguage, or on-screen display

2CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR PURCHASE OFTHIS FINE PIONEER PRODUCT.Pioneer is on the leading edge of DVD research forconsumer products and this unit incorp

20Confirming the settingsThe [Exit Setup Navigator] is the final screen in theSetup Navigator.Settings: Save Changes*Select to have the player make a

211 Press ( STANDBY/ON on the frontpanel) to turn on the player.2 Press OPEN/CLOSE 0 (0 OPEN/CLOSE onthe front panel).The disc tray comes out.3 Loa

221 Press EXCHANGE.The disc tray comes out.2 Load a disc.• Load a disc with the label side facing up, usingthe disc tray guide to align the disc.• If

23GETTING STARTED USING YOUR DVD PLAYERWhen a menu screen is displayedMenu screens are displayed for DVDs that have menuscreens or Video CDs that incl

24Advancing to the next chapter(track)Press NEXT ¢ (¡ ¢ on the front panel).• Press to skip forward to the next chapter (track).• You can advance more

25GETTING STARTED USING YOUR DVD PLAYER1 Press STOP 7 (7 on the front panel).Playback stops.2 Press OPEN/CLOSE 0 (0 OPEN/CLOSE onthe front panel).• Th

26(Example)(Example)1 Press ( STANDBY/ON on the frontpanel)2 Press SETUP.The Setup screen appears.3 Use the cursor buttons (2/3) to select themenu

27ADJUSTING AUDIO AND VIDEO SETTINGSChanging to the Setup Screen“Expert” Menu ModeThe Setup screen menus are divided into two levels,[Basic] and [Expe

28Setting the Digital AudioOutput To Be Compatible withYour AV Component – DVDThis player is capable of digital audio output for DolbyDigital, DTS, MP

29ADJUSTING AUDIO AND VIDEO SETTINGSDigital Out Expert – DVD/Video CD/CDDepending on your preferences and the type ofconnections made, you may opt not

3Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate your model properly. After youhave finished reading the instructions

30Setting the TV Screen Size – DVDThe width-to-height ratio of conventional TVs is 4:3, whilethe width-to-height ratio of wide screen andhigh-definiti

31ADJUSTING AUDIO AND VIDEO SETTINGSSelecting the type of pausedimage to display Expert – DVDThis function lets you view a clear still-image when DVDp

32«Viewing from a DesiredCamera Angle (Multi-Angle)– DVDYou can select a camera angle when viewing DVDs withthe multi-angle option.Press ANGLE durin

33Setting theLanguageOptionsDVDs have the capacity to contain a great deal of audioinformation, which includes the ability to hold up to 8different la

34Changing Audio Type – Video CD/CDFor enjoyment of karaoke or similar format Video CDsand CDs, it is possible to select stereo audio, or eitherright

35SETTING THE LANGUAGE OPTIONSSelecting a Subtitle Language(Multi-Language Subtitles)– DVDYou can select a desired subtitle language with DVDsthat hav

36Setting Auto Language to controlsubtitle and audio language basedon program contentWhen the Auto Language function is used, foreignmovies are shown

37SETTING THE LANGUAGE OPTIONSSelecting a DVD menu languagepreference ExpertIn addition to containing different audio languages, DVDmay also contain m

38AdvancedFunctionsThis player is compatible with DVD, Video CD, and CDdisc formats. Users already familiar with Video CD or CDwill already be familia

39ADVANCED FUNCTIONSChanging the passwordChange your password whenever you feel it isnecessary. However, if you forget your existingpassword, you can

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40Changing the BackgroundColor of the Screen ExpertYou can select a blue or black background to appearwhen the player is in the stop mode.Make changes

41ADVANCED FUNCTIONSPlaying CDs only (CD Mode) – CDUsing this feature you can play only the CDs loaded inthe disc tray—automatically skipping over an

42Still Frame/Slow Play/FrameAdvance Playback – DVD/Video CDThe video images on DVD and Video CD can be viewedas a still frame, played back at slow sp

43ADVANCED FUNCTIONSSearching for a Title, Chapter,Track, or Location on a Disc– DVD/Video CD/CDThis player offers different ways of accessing theinf

44Repeat Play – DVD/Video CD/CDYou can repeat chapters or titles on DVDs, or repeattracks, one disc or all discs (ALL) with CDs and VideoCDs. You can

45ADVANCED FUNCTIONSRandom Play – DVD/Video CD/CDYou can play in random order chapters or titles on DVDs,or tracks, 1 disc, or all discs (ALL) with C

46Playback in a Desired Order(Program Play) – DVD/Video CD/CDThe titles and chapters on a DVD and similarly the trackson a Video CD or CD can be arran

47ADVANCED FUNCTIONSTo confirm the contents of aprogram1 Press PROGRAM.2 Use the PREV 4 or NEXT ¢ buttons tojump to the previous/next page of sixstep

48Continuing Playback from aSpecified Location (LastMemory) – DVD/Video CDThe Last Memory function is convenient when you wantto continue viewing a di

49ADVANCED FUNCTIONSWhen a disc that has memorized settings isloaded“Condition Memory” will appear on the screen, andthe previously memorized setting

5Wide range of DVD viewing optionsMulti-Angle (page 32)You can view scenes from different camera angles whenwatching movies or other media with multip

50The display changes for each type of disc as followseach time the button is pressed.DVDViewing Disc Information– DVD/Video CD/CDUse DISPLAY to get c

51ADVANCED FUNCTIONSPress DISPLAY during while a disc is stopped todisplay DVD title and chapter information or VideoCD and CD track information. Pre

52AdditionalInformationDisc CareHow to hold discsWhen loading or removingdiscs, try not to touch theirplaying surfaces.CleaningFingerprints or other d

53ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONFor Proper and Long Use ofThis UnitDo not move the unit during playbackDuring playback, the disc rotates at high speed. Do NOT

54Language Code ListLanguage codes are used when setting the audio andsubtitle language preferences (page 36).Japanese (ja)English (en)French (fr)Germ

55ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONTroubleshootingIncorrect operations are often mistaken for trouble andmalfunctions. If you think that there is something wrong

56When recorded on a VCR or passed through an AVselector, there is disturbance in the playback picture.This is not a malfunction.\ Due to the player’s

57ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONTermsAspect ratioAspect ratio refers to the length to height ratio of TVscreens. The ratio of a standard TV is 4:3, while the

58Regional restriction codes (region number)Regional restriction codes are built in to DVD players andDVD discs for each sales region. If the regional

59ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONSpecificationsGeneralSystem ... DVD system, Compact Disc digital video system andCompact Disc digital audio systemPower requir

6How to Proceed in ThisManualDVD is an incredible format that presents the highestquality digital audio and video available today. Theamount of inform

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7Table of contentsBefore Using ... 8Checking Accessories ...8Preparing the Remo

8Preparing the Remote ControlInserting batteries into the remotecontrol1 While pushing the tab on the batterycompartment covertoward the center ofthe

9Names andFunctions1 STANDBY/ON buttonPress to switch the player on or to put in standby(pages 21, 25).2 Disc trayWhen loading a disc, place it in th