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Pioneer BDP-LX91 User Manual

Pioneer BDP-LX91
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Operating Instructions
Blu-ray Disc PLAYER

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Pioneer BDP-LX91 Specifications

General IconGeneral
HDMIYes
Weight14300 g
Audio systemDolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS-HD
Playback formatsAVCHD, DivX
Dimensions (WxDxH)420 x 365 x 143 mm
Power requirementsAC 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz
Disc types supportedBD-ROM, CD, DVD-R DL
Audio formats supportedAAC, MP3, WMA
Image formats supportedJPG
Power consumption (standby)0.3 W
Power consumption (typical)59 W
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out1
Audio output channels7.1 channels
Networking featuresEthernet

Summary

General Cautions and Warnings

Electric Shock Hazard

Warning against opening the unit to prevent electric shock.

Laser Product Safety

Warning about laser diode and servicing requirements.

Fire Safety Precautions

Warning against naked flames and blocking ventilation.

Ventilation and Operating Environment

Specifies ventilation space, temperature, and humidity.

Moisture Hazard Warning

Warning against liquids and moisture exposure.

Power Connection Guidance

Advice on initial power connection and voltage checks.

Power Cord and Plug Safety

Power Cord Handling

Proper handling and care instructions for the power cord.

UK Moulded Plug Safety

Instructions for UK plug safety, fuse replacement, and wiring.

Chapter 1 Before you start

What's in the box

Lists all items included with the player.

Remote Control Battery Installation

Step-by-step guide for inserting batteries into the remote control.

Disc and File Compatibility

Playable Discs

Table detailing which disc types are supported by logos and formats.

Disc and Format Information

Discs That Cannot Be Played

Lists incompatible disc types.

Supported Audio Formats

Lists supported audio formats for the player.

Playing BDs

Details compatible BD-ROM and BDAV formats.

Playing DVDs

Details compatible DVD-Video and DVD-R/-RW formats.

Disc and File Playback Details

Region Numbers and CD Playback

Explains region numbers and supported CD types.

DualDisc and Computer-Created Discs

Information on DualDisc playback and computer-created discs.

Supported Video File Formats

Details DivX format support and specifications.

Part Names and Functions

Remote Control Layout

Identifies buttons and functions of the remote control.

Remote Control Functions

Playback and Navigation Controls

Controls for playback, scanning, stepping, and menu navigation.

Menu and Information Controls

Buttons for accessing menus, display, and settings.

Special Function Buttons

Buttons for angle, resolution, play mode, and tools.

Front Panel Overview

Front Panel Controls

Identifies front panel buttons for power, disc tray, and playback.

Front Panel Display and Indicators

Explains the front panel display and indicator lights.

Rear Panel Connections

Audio and Digital Output Terminals

Details rear panel audio and digital output ports.

Video, HDMI, and Control Terminals

Details rear panel video, HDMI, LAN, and control ports.

Chapter 2 Connecting up

HDMI Cable Connection

Explains how to connect via HDMI for digital audio/video transfer.

Understanding HDMI Technology

Introduces HDMI technology, Deep Color, and x.v.Color support.

HDMI and KURO LINK Features

KURO LINK Functionality

Explains KURO LINK feature for integrated control and its requirements.

PQLS Functionality

Explains the Precision Quartz Lock System for audio quality.

Connecting a TV via HDMI

Guide to connecting a TV using HDMI OUT terminals.

Connecting Audio Equipment

Connecting AV Receiver with Audio Cables

Instructions for connecting AV receivers via multi-channel audio cables.

Connecting AV Receiver with Digital Audio Cable

Guide for connecting via optical or coaxial digital audio cables.

Optimizing Sound Quality

Tips for optimizing sound quality through separate signal transfer.

Connecting Video Cables

Connecting TV via Component Video

How to connect a TV using component video and audio cables.

Connecting TV via Composite Video

How to connect a TV using composite video and audio cables.

Connecting AV Receiver with Audio Cables

Connecting AV Receiver with Digital Audio Cable

Network and Power Connections

Network Connection via Ethernet

Steps to connect the player to a network via an Ethernet hub.

Power Cord Connection

Instructions for connecting the power cord after all other connections.

Chapter 3 Getting Started

Initial Setup Wizard

Guides through initial player configuration like language, output, and HDMI settings.

Initial Setup Wizard Configuration

HDMI High Speed Transmission

Settings for HDMI High Speed Transmission for optimal signal transfer.

Video Output and Aspect Ratio Settings

Adjusts video output resolution, aspect ratio, and tests settings.

Operating the TV with the Player's Remote Control

TV Preset Code List

Lists manufacturer codes for TV remote control setup.

Using the TOOLS Menu

TOOLS Menu Options

Lists available functions accessible via the TOOLS menu for playback and settings.

Video Output Signal Management

Switching Video Output Terminals

How to select the active video output signal between terminals.

Switching Output Video Resolution

How to adjust video resolution for different outputs.

Video Output Resolution Details

Film Material Output

Explains film material (24fps) and its output settings.

Output Resolution Table

Table detailing resolution differences across output terminals.

Chapter 4 Playback

Basic Playback Operations

Basic steps for loading and playing discs or files, including resume and scanning.

Playback Navigation Features

Selecting Specific Content

How to play specific titles, chapters, tracks, or skip content.

Slow Motion and Step Playback

How to play content in slow motion or step frame by frame.

Disc Content Switching

Camera Angles and Subtitles

How to switch camera angles and subtitle languages on discs.

External Subtitle File Support

Support for external subtitle files with DivX media.

Audio and Video Stream Management

Switching Audio Streams and Secondary Audio

How to switch audio streams and secondary audio on discs.

Switching Secondary Video

How to switch secondary video (PiP) on BD-ROMs.

Displaying Disc Information

How to view disc information during playback.

Play Mode Functions

Time Search and Title/Chapter Search

How to play from a specific time or search for content.

Advanced Play Mode Functions

A-B Repeat Playback

How to play a specific section of content repeatedly.

Repeat Playback Modes

How to play a disc, title, chapter, track, or file repeatedly.

Home Media Gallery Playback

Playing Discs via HMG

How to play discs via the Home Media Gallery.

Playing Video Files via HMG

How to play video files via the Home Media Gallery.

Home Media Gallery File Playback

Playing Image Files via HMG

How to play image files via the Home Media Gallery.

Home Media Gallery Media Types

Rotating Images in Slideshow

How to rotate images during slideshow playback.

Playing Audio Files via HMG

How to play audio files via the Home Media Gallery.

HMG Playlist Creation

HMG Playlist Management

Playing the HMG Playlist

How to play the created HMG Playlist.

Deleting HMG Playlist Items

How to remove items from the HMG Playlist.

Chapter 5 Adjusting audio and video

Video Quality Adjustment

How to adjust picture quality settings for different display types.

Audio Adjustments

Audio DRC Adjustment

How to adjust Dynamic Range Control for audio levels.

Speaker Channel Level Adjustment

How to adjust individual speaker output levels.

Audio Synchronization Adjustment

Chapter 6 Advanced settings

Initial Setup Wizard

Guides through initial player configuration like language, output, and HDMI settings.

Setup Wizard: Video and Audio Settings

Video Output Settings

Settings for TV aspect ratio and video output modes.

Audio Output Settings

Settings for audio output terminals, Dolby, DTS, and AAC formats.

Setup Wizard: HDMI and Playback Settings

HDMI and Color Space Settings

Settings for HDMI High Speed Transmission and Color Space.

Playback and Disc Priority Settings

Settings for Still Picture, Angle, DivX VOD, and Disc Priority.

Setup Wizard: Language, Parental Lock, and Network

Language and Parental Lock Settings

Settings for language selection and parental control levels.

Network and System Settings

Network configuration, proxy server, screen saver, and software update.

Speaker Setup and Configuration

Speaker Configuration and Distance

How to configure speaker connections, sizes, and distances.

Channel Level Adjustment

How to adjust individual speaker output levels using test tones.

Password and Language Settings

Password Management

Procedure to set or change the parental lock password.

Language Setting Changes

How to change language settings for OSD, audio, and subtitles.

Parental Lock and Age Restriction

DVD-Video Parental Lock

How to restrict DVD playback based on content level.

BD-ROM Age Restriction

How to restrict BD-ROM playback based on age.

Network Configuration

Country/Area Code and IP Address Settings

How to set country code and network IP address settings.

Proxy Server Settings

How to configure proxy server settings for network access.

Network Diagnostics and Data Management

Displaying and Testing Network Settings

How to view network configuration and perform a connection test.

Erasing BD-ROM Data

How to clear stored data from BD-ROMs to free up memory.

Chapter 7 Additional information

Software Update Procedure

Steps to update player software via the internet.

Anamorphic Zoom for Widescreen

How to adjust aspect ratio for 2.35:1 films with projectors.

Audio and System Settings

Pure Audio Functionality

How to use the Pure Audio function for improved sound quality.

Factory Default Reset

Procedure to reset all player settings to their original factory defaults.

Audio Output Settings Explained

Language and Region Code Tables

Software Licenses

libxml2 License

MIT License for libxml2 software.

OpenSSL License

OpenSSL License terms and conditions.

FreeType2 License

FreeType Project License terms.

Software Licenses (Continued)

libpng License

libpng copyright notice, disclaimer, and license.

Software Licenses (Continued)

libjpg Software Information

Independent JPEG Group's JPEG software README.

File Format Standards Discussion

Discussion on JPEG file format standards and compatibility.

Software Licenses (Continued)

libupnp License

libupnp copyright and license information.

Software Licenses (Continued)

AVC/H.264 License

AVC/H.264 license information.

GNU General Public License Terms

Detailed terms for using and distributing GPL licensed software.

GNU General Public License (Continued)

Warranty Disclaimer (GPL)

Disclaimer of warranties for the GPL software.

Applying GPL to New Programs

Guidance on applying GPL terms to new software.

GNU Lesser General Public License Terms

Warranty Disclaimer (LGPL)

Disclaimer of warranties for the LGPL software.

GNU Lesser General Public License (Continued)

Applying LGPL to New Libraries

Guidance on applying LGPL terms to new libraries.

Cautions on Use and Maintenance

Player Handling and Installation

Instructions for moving, installing, and placing objects on the player.

Ventilation and Heat Precautions

Warning against blocking ventilation and keeping away from heat.

Power Off and Condensation

Recommendation to turn off power and handle condensation.

Player Cleaning and Rack Installation

Instructions for cleaning the player and cautions for rack installation.

Disc Handling and Troubleshooting

Lens Cleaning and Disc Handling

Advice on cleaning the pickup lens and handling discs.

Disc Storage and Condensation

Proper methods for storing discs and managing condensation.

Playback Troubleshooting

Common playback problems and their solutions.

Troubleshooting: Picture Issues

Troubleshooting: Audio and Synchronization Issues

Picture Stretching and Sound Synchronization

Solutions for stretched pictures, audio sync, and sound output problems.

Multi-channel Sound Output Issues

Troubleshooting for multi-channel sound output and connection problems.

Troubleshooting: Software and Network Issues

Software Update Problems

Solutions for issues encountered during software updates.

Troubleshooting: Network and KURO LINK Issues

Network Connection Problems

Troubleshooting for network connection and IP address problems.

KURO LINK Functionality Problems

Solutions for problems with the KURO LINK feature.

Troubleshooting and Glossary

Other Operational Issues

Troubleshooting for automatic power, remote control, and settings issues.

Aspect Ratio Definition

Defines the ratio of a TV screen's width to its height.

AVCHD Format Definition

Defines the Advanced Video Codec High Definition format.

BDAV Format Definition

Defines the BDAV format for HD digital broadcast recording.

Glossary of Technical Terms (Continued)

Component Video Output Definition

Defines component video output for clearer pictures.

Deep Color Capability

Defines Deep Color capability for enhanced color reproduction.

DHCP Protocol Definition

Defines the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol.

HDMI Interface Definition

Defines the High-Definition Multimedia Interface.

Glossary of Technical Terms (Continued)

Linear PCM Audio Definition

Defines uncompressed audio signals used in DVD-Video.

Parental Lock Function

Defines restrictions for playback of discs with violent content.

Picture-in-Picture (P-in-P) Function

Defines the function for superimposing a sub video on the main video.

x.v.Color Feature

Defines x.v.Color for wide-gamut color space reproduction.

Specifications

General Specifications

Lists model, voltage, power, weight, and dimensions.

Video and Audio Output Specifications

Details specifications for video and audio output terminals.

Digital Audio, LAN, and Control Specifications

Details specifications for digital audio, LAN, and control interfaces.

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