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Pioneer BDP-X300 User Manual

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BDP-X300
Operating Instructions
Blu-ray 3D
TM
PLAYER
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Table of Contents

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Pioneer BDP-X300 Specifications

General IconGeneral
3DYes
Depth250 mm
Width435 mm
Height63 mm
Weight2300 g
Device typeBlu-Ray player
Aspect ratio4:3, 16:9
Product colorWhite
Audio decodersDTS 96/24, DTS-ES, DTS-HD HR, DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD
Playback modesFast, Repeat, Slow
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
AC input voltage110-240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
Disc types supportedBD, BD-R, BD-R DL, BD-RE, BD-RE DL, BD-ROM, CD, CD-DA, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW
Playback disc formatsCD video, DVD-Video, SACD
Supported video modes480p, 576p, 720p, 1080p, 2160p
Card reader integratedNo
USB 2.0 ports quantity2
Audio formats supportedAAC, ALAC, DSD, FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
Ethernet LAN data rates10, 100 Mbit/s
Image formats supportedGIF, JPG, MPO, PNG
Video formats supported3GP, AVCHD, AVI, DIVX, FLV, MKV, MP4, WMV
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)19 W
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 85 %
Audio output channels5.1 channels
Supported file systemsFAT16, FAT32, NTFS

Summary

Chapter 1: Before You Start

What's in the box

Lists the items included with the Pioneer Blu-ray player.

Putting the Batteries in the Remote Control

Instructions on how to insert batteries into the remote control.

How to Use the Remote Controller

Explains the operating range and sensor for the remote control.

Software Update

Information on how to update the player's firmware via the Pioneer website.

Mobile Device Control

Details on controlling the player using a mobile device like iPod or iPhone.

Types of Discs and Files

Playable Discs

Lists the types of discs compatible with the player, indicated by logos.

Discs That Cannot Be Played

Lists types of discs that the player does not support, like HD DVDs and DVD-RAM discs.

Playback of Unauthorized Copies (Cinavia)

Explains the use of Cinavia technology to limit unauthorized copies of media.

Copyright Protection

Discusses copyright protection technology used for Blu-ray Discs and DVDs.

Supported Audio Formats

Lists the digital audio formats supported by the player, including Dolby and DTS.

BD-LIVE Functions

Explains BD-LIVE functions like downloading content and playing online games.

Region Numbers

Details the region numbers for BD-ROM and DVD-Video discs.

Playing CDs and DualDiscs

Information on playing CDs, DualDiscs, and discs created on computers.

Supported File Structures

Explains the required folder structure for playing video, audio, and image files.

Playable Files Overview

Introduces playable video, image, and audio files from discs or USB devices.

Supported Video File Formats

Details supported video file formats like Real RMVB and DivX Plus HD.

Part Names and Functions

Remote Control Overview

Identifies and describes the functions of each button on the remote control.

Front Panel Components

Details the buttons and indicators on the player's front panel.

Rear Panel Terminals

Identifies the various input and output terminals on the player's rear panel.

Chapter 2: Connecting up

Connecting via HDMI Cable

Instructions for connecting the player to a TV or AV system using an HDMI cable.

About HDMI Technology

Explains HDMI features like Deep Color and x.v.Color supported by the player.

HDMI Audio Output Formats

Lists the audio formats that can be output through the HDMI terminal.

Connecting to DVI Devices

Notes on connecting to DVI devices and compatibility issues.

HDMI Control Functions

Explains how to use HDMI control for device operations and power management.

PQLS Functionality

Details the Precision Quartz Lock System (PQLS) for high-quality digital audio transfer.

Sound Retriever Link

Describes the Sound Retriever Link for automatic audio quality correction.

Connecting AV Receiver or Amplifier

Instructions for connecting to an AV receiver or amplifier for surround sound.

Connecting a TV

Instructions for connecting the player to a TV.

Connecting Digital Audio Cables

How to connect AV receivers/amplifiers using digital audio cables.

Connecting USB Devices

Instructions for connecting USB flash drives and external hard drives.

About USB Devices

Details on compatible USB devices, file systems, and potential issues.

Network Connection (LAN Interface)

Connecting the player to a network via LAN for file playback from computers.

Wired LAN Connection

How to connect the player to a router using a wired LAN cable.

Wireless LAN Connection

Information on setting up a wireless LAN connection for the player.

Connecting the Power Cord

Guidance on connecting the power cord after all other connections are made.

Chapter 3: Getting Started

Using the Setup Navigator

Step-by-step guide to making initial settings using the Setup Navigator menu.

Accessing Setup Navigator

Instructions on how to start the Setup Navigator if it's not displayed automatically.

Switching Video Resolution

How to adjust the output video resolution for different TVs and content.

Chapter 4: Playback

Playing Discs and Files

Basic steps to play discs and files, including loading and playback controls.

Resume Playback Function

How to continue playback from the last stopped position.

Quick View Playback

Enables fast playback with audio at 1.5x normal speed.

Slow-view Playback

Enables slow playback with audio at 0.8x normal speed.

Returning to Normal Playback

How to exit from quick or slow playback modes.

Scanning and Skipping Content

Features for fast forward/reverse scanning and skipping chapters/tracks.

Playing Specific Content

How to play specific chapters, tracks, or files by number.

Advanced Playback Controls

Features like slow playback, step playback, and returning to previous positions.

A-B Repeat Playback

Allows repeated playback of a specific section within a title or track.

Repeat Play Modes

How to play discs, titles, chapters, or files repeatedly.

Programmed Playback

How to create a playlist of tracks or files to play in a desired order.

Bookmarking Scenes

How to create and play back bookmarked scenes from video content.

Zoom Function

Allows zooming in on parts of the picture during playback.

Photo Slideshows

Enables automatic playback of photos as a slideshow.

Rotating and Inverting Photos

How to rotate and invert photos during a slideshow.

Switching Camera Angles

How to switch between multiple camera angles on discs that support them.

Subtitle Management

How to switch subtitles and display external subtitle files for DivX media.

Moving Subtitles

Adjusts the position of subtitles displayed on the screen.

Switching Audio Streams

How to switch between multiple audio streams or channels for a disc.

CD/SACD Playback Area

How to select the playback area for CD and SACD discs.

Displaying Disc Information

Shows information about the currently playing disc.

BONUSVIEW and BD-LIVE

How to enjoy enhanced features like secondary video/audio and internet content.

Using the FUNCTION Menu

Accesses various playback functions like mode, audio, angle, and subtitles.

Time Search Playback

Starts playback from a specific time within a title or track.

Title/Chapter/Track Search

Allows playback of a specific title, chapter, track, or file by entering its number.

Random and Shuffle Play

Plays specified content in random or shuffle order.

Continued Viewing Playback

Allows resuming playback from where it was stopped, even after power off.

Adjusting Video Options

Allows adjustment of brightness, contrast, hue, and saturation for video output.

HQ Sound Function

Enhances audio quality by suppressing video signal output.

Chapter 5: Playback from Source function

Source Function Overview

Lists input sources like discs, USB, and network servers for playback.

Network Playback Technologies

Explains technologies used for network playback, such as Windows Media Player and DLNA.

Network File Playback

Steps to play files stored on network servers.

Disc and USB Playback

How to play files from discs or USB devices via the Source menu.

Playing Image Files and Slideshows

How to play image files and create automatic slideshows.

Playlist Creation and Management

Steps to add, play, and delete tracks/files from a custom playlist.

Chapter 6: Connecting by Miracast™/Wi-Fi Direct™

About Miracast and Wi-Fi Direct

Introduction to Miracast and Wi-Fi Direct for device connectivity.

Understanding Wi-Fi

Explains Wi-Fi CERTIFIED and Wi-Fi Protected Setup marks.

Using Miracast/Wi-Fi Direct Functions

How to connect mobile devices to the unit without a router.

Displaying Miracast/Wi-Fi Direct Mode

Steps to access the Miracast/Wi-Fi Direct mode screen for connection setup.

Connecting via Miracast

Guide for connecting a mobile device with Miracast function to the player.

Connecting Non-Compatible Devices

How to connect devices that may not be fully compatible with Miracast/Wi-Fi Direct.

Connecting via WPS

How to connect mobile devices using the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) method.

Changing Network Credentials

How to change the SSID and password for the wireless connection.

Canceling Miracast/Wi-Fi Direct

How to disconnect from Miracast/Wi-Fi Direct and restore network settings.

Playing Mobile Device Files

How to send and play photos, music, or videos from a mobile device to the player.

Chapter 7: Advanced Settings

Changing Player Settings

Overview of how to access and modify player settings.

Operating the Initial Setup

Guide to configuring initial setup options like language, TV screen, and resolution.

Managing Audio and Video Output Settings

Configuration for digital audio output, downmix, sampling frequency, DRC, color space, and HDMI output.

Managing Display and Network Settings

Configuration for 3D display, IP addresses, proxy servers, network connections, and languages.

Playback and Security Settings

Options for playback behavior, security, parental control, and player settings.

Language and Data Management

How to change language settings and erase BD/application data.

Password and Parental Lock Management

Procedures for registering/changing passwords and setting parental lock levels.

Changing Country/Area Code

How to set the country or area code for playback restrictions.

Network Configuration (IP Address)

How to set up the player's IP address, including auto and manual methods.

Proxy Server Setup

Instructions for configuring a proxy server if required by the Internet service provider.

Displaying and Testing Network Settings

How to view network information and test the network connection.

WPS Setup (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)

Guide to setting up a wireless connection using WPS for simplified pairing.

Wireless Network Setup

Steps to connect the player to a wireless network, including preparation and setup.

PIN Code Input for Wireless

How to use PIN code configuration for wireless network setup.

Software Update Methods

Instructions for updating the player's software via USB or the internet.

Updating via USB Flash Drive

Detailed steps for downloading and installing software updates using a USB flash drive.

Restoring Factory Default Settings

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

Audio Output Formats

Digital Audio Output Configurations

Explains how various audio formats are output via HDMI, Digital, and Analog terminals.

Chapter 8: Additional Information

Cautions on Player Usage

General safety precautions and advice for using the player.

Moving and Installing the Player

Guidelines for safely moving and selecting a suitable location for the player.

Power Management and Condensation

Information on turning off power and handling condensation issues.

Cleaning the Player and Installation Cautions

Instructions for cleaning the player and precautions for rack installation.

Cleaning Player Components

Instructions for cleaning the pickup lens, discs, and player exterior.

Disc Handling and Storage

Guidelines for handling, storing, and cleaning discs to ensure proper playback.

Condensation on Discs and Special Discs

Advice on condensation on discs and warnings about specially shaped discs.

Chapter 9: Troubleshooting

Playback Issues

Solutions for common playback problems like discs not playing or picture not displaying.

Picture and Sound Issues

Troubleshooting for picture stretching, cropping, interruptions, noise, and sound output problems.

Audio and Synchronization Problems

Solutions for issues with audio channels, multi-channel sound, DTS signals, and audio synchronization.

Control Function Issues

Troubleshooting for problems with the HDMI control function not working.

Network and Connection Problems

Solutions for inability to connect to the network or use BD-LIVE.

Software Update Issues

Troubleshooting for slow or failed software updates.

Network and Computer Access Issues

Solutions for network connection messages, file playback, and Windows Media Player access problems.

Video and Audio Playback Interruption

Troubleshooting for interrupted or disturbed video and audio playback due to network or interference issues.

Wireless LAN Connectivity Issues

Solutions for problems accessing wireless networks, Miracast/Wi-Fi Direct, and mobile device display.

Wireless Connectivity and DRM Issues

Troubleshooting for interrupted audio/video with DRM, Wi-Fi Direct, or Miracast.

General Operation and Power Issues

Solutions for power-on failures, auto power-off, remote control operation, and overheating.

USB Device Connectivity Problems

Troubleshooting for USB devices not working, including connection, extension cables, and file systems.

Glossary

Technical Terminology Definitions

Explains various technical terms related to audio, video, networking, and disc formats used in the manual.

Network and File System Terms

Defines terms related to network addressing, file encoding, and storage.

Specifications

Product Specifications Overview

Lists key technical specifications including model, power, dimensions, and terminal details.

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