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Consolidates warnings about electric shock, water exposure, and safe usage.
Specifies the necessary space around the unit for heat radiation.
Notes the low power consumption of the system in standby mode.
Details recommended temperature and humidity for optimal operation.
Highlights key features like DAC compatibility, audio performance, and special scan modes.
Explains the concept of home theater sound and the system's role.
Lists compatible disc formats and logos supported by the player.
Discusses potential compatibility issues with discs created using personal computers.
Explains the Windows Media Audio format and system compatibility.
Details compatibility for MP3 and WMA files, including bitrate and DRM restrictions.
Specifies requirements for JPEG image files, including resolution and format.
Identifies and describes the buttons and indicators on the unit's front panel.
Details the meaning of various symbols and lights shown on the unit's display.
Illustrates how speaker output is shown for different surround sound modes.
Explains indicators like PRGSVE, DTS, kHz/MHz, and character display functions.
Identifies key buttons on the remote control and their primary functions.
Describes remote functions for sound adjustments, TV control, and surround modes.
Explains remote functions for menu navigation, system setup, and timers.
Guides users through the first steps of powering on the system and setting the TV type.
Instructions for setting the clock, essential for timer functions.
Details how to program the remote to control the TV using preset codes.
Guides optimal surround sound configuration based on room acoustics and speaker placement.
Explains how to navigate the system's graphical on-screen menus and interfaces.
Covers fundamental controls for playing DVDs, CDs, and other disc formats.
Details specific remote control buttons used for disc playback functions.
Explains functions like pause, stop, scan, and the Resume/Last Memory feature.
Addresses common playback issues and explains navigation of DVD-Video disc menus.
Describes how to navigate Playback Control (PBC) menus for Video CD/Super VCDs.
Instructions on tuning into FM and AM radio stations and selecting bands.
Covers tuning modes, improving FM reception, and memorizing radio stations.
Explains how to select preset stations and connect external audio/video components.
Introduces Auto listening mode and general surround sound listening.
Details adjustments for Center Width, Dimension, and Panorama in Music mode.
Explains how to select stereo listening and downmix multichannel sources.
Covers listening with headphones and using Advanced Surround effects.
Guides on setting the effect level for Advanced Surround modes and enhancing dialogue.
Using Dialogue Enhancement to make dialogue stand out in soundtracks.
Explains how to simulate a surround back channel for immersive audio.
Describes modes for reducing harshness or enjoying sound at low volumes.
Instructions for adjusting the overall tone of the audio output.
Details bass modes (Music, Cinema, P. Bass) to enhance low frequencies.
Explains how to use the MUTE button to temporarily silence audio output.
Overview of disc playback and using the Disc Navigator for content browsing.
Browsing disc contents (titles, chapters, tracks, folders) to find desired playback parts.
Covers fast scanning discs and playing them in slow motion at various speeds.
Explains frame-by-frame movement and setting A-B repeat loops for sections.
Details various repeat play modes like Title, Chapter, Disc, and Track Repeat.
Explains how to play disc content in a random order using OSD or front panel.
Guides on creating, editing, and managing custom playback sequences.
Covers editing program lists, cancelling playback, and using other OSD menu functions.
Explains how to search discs by various criteria and clear program lists.
Guides on changing audio language, subtitles, and audio channels for different disc types.
Explains how to zoom the screen and switch camera angles during playback.
How to show track, chapter, and title information on-screen.
Details information displayed for different disc types and on the front panel.
Shows how file and folder names for JPEG discs are displayed on the front panel.
Instructions for starting and controlling a slideshow of JPEG pictures.
Guides on finding and viewing JPEG files using the Disc Navigator and Photo Browser.
Explains how to zoom JPEG images and use the Photo Browser for detailed viewing.
Explains the RDS system for FM radio, its information types, and program searching.
Guides on viewing RDS data (RT, PS, PTY) and searching for programs by type.
Instructions for setting the system to turn on and play a source at a specific time.
Covers enabling/disabling the wake-up timer and setting the sleep timer.
Details available sleep timer options (Auto, 90, 60, 30 mins, Off).
Guides on fine-tuning surround sound settings for optimal listening.
Explains controls for dynamic range adjustment and dual mono audio playback.
Details how to fine-tune speaker channel levels using test tones.
Covers selecting standard video settings or creating custom picture presets.
Instructions for adjusting Contrast, Brightness, and Chroma Level.
Guides on initial configuration, including TV screen aspect ratio.
Setting for SCART connector used for TV connection.
Selecting video outputs (Video, S-Video, RGB) and component output settings.
Explanation of progressive scan video technology for improved picture quality.
Setting S-Video output format and preferred audio language for DVDs.
Setting preferred subtitle language and language for DVD disc menus.
Controlling subtitle display and configuring OSD language, screen display, and angle indicator.
Initial setup for Parental Lock level, password, and Country code.
Registering and changing the password for Parental Lock features.
Adjusting the Parental Lock level and setting or changing the Country code.
Configuring PhotoViewer to manage discs containing both audio and JPEG files.
Instructions for connecting AM and FM antennas for improved reception.
Guides on connecting external devices like VCRs, MD players, or CD-R recorders.
Details connecting TV/VCR audio, LINE 1 inputs/outputs, and LINE 2 optical digital input.
Adjusting signal levels using attenuators to prevent distortion from sources.
Explains enabling recording mode and connecting via S-Video output for better picture.
Guides on connecting via component video and SCART AV outputs for improved video quality.
Selecting the TV audio input source between RCA and SCART connections.
Provides a diagram and table for SCART connector pin assignments.
Covers switching off the demo, enabling child lock, and changing clock format.
Setting the system's TV format (AUTO, PAL, NTSC) for optimal picture display.
Details TV system settings and changing the tuner frequency step.
Procedures for resetting the system and troubleshooting NTSC discs on PAL TVs.
Explains disc organization, region codes, and proper handling/storage techniques.
Warns against using damaged discs and provides installation placement recommendations.
Addresses condensation issues, safe unit movement, and power cord precautions.
Provides solutions for common general issues like power, sound, and image problems.
Solutions for disc ejection, playback errors, settings cancellation, and aspect ratio problems.
Addresses picture disturbances, volume differences, and issues with WMA/MP3/JPEG discs.
Solutions for tuner problems and explanations of system error messages.
Explains screen aspect ratios and how to select languages using code lists.
Comprehensive lists of language and country codes for system configuration.
A list of manufacturer codes for setting up the remote control to operate TVs.
Continuation of the manufacturer codes for remote control setup.
Definitions of audio and video related terms like Analog Audio, Aspect Ratio, Dolby Digital.
Definitions of file formats (JPEG, MP3, WMA) and disc-related terms.
Definition of the WMA (Windows Media Audio) compression technology.
Technical specifications for amplifier, disc, tuner sections, and general unit details.
Lists included accessories for the DVD/CD receiver and speaker system.
Technical specifications for the subwoofer and listed accessories for the speaker system.
Consolidates warnings about electric shock, water exposure, and safe usage.
Specifies the necessary space around the unit for heat radiation.
Notes the low power consumption of the system in standby mode.
Details recommended temperature and humidity for optimal operation.
Highlights key features like DAC compatibility, audio performance, and special scan modes.
Explains the concept of home theater sound and the system's role.
Lists compatible disc formats and logos supported by the player.
Discusses potential compatibility issues with discs created using personal computers.
Explains the Windows Media Audio format and system compatibility.
Details compatibility for MP3 and WMA files, including bitrate and DRM restrictions.
Specifies requirements for JPEG image files, including resolution and format.
Identifies and describes the buttons and indicators on the unit's front panel.
Details the meaning of various symbols and lights shown on the unit's display.
Illustrates how speaker output is shown for different surround sound modes.
Explains indicators like PRGSVE, DTS, kHz/MHz, and character display functions.
Identifies key buttons on the remote control and their primary functions.
Describes remote functions for sound adjustments, TV control, and surround modes.
Explains remote functions for menu navigation, system setup, and timers.
Guides users through the first steps of powering on the system and setting the TV type.
Instructions for setting the clock, essential for timer functions.
Details how to program the remote to control the TV using preset codes.
Guides optimal surround sound configuration based on room acoustics and speaker placement.
Explains how to navigate the system's graphical on-screen menus and interfaces.
Covers fundamental controls for playing DVDs, CDs, and other disc formats.
Details specific remote control buttons used for disc playback functions.
Explains functions like pause, stop, scan, and the Resume/Last Memory feature.
Addresses common playback issues and explains navigation of DVD-Video disc menus.
Describes how to navigate Playback Control (PBC) menus for Video CD/Super VCDs.
Instructions on tuning into FM and AM radio stations and selecting bands.
Covers tuning modes, improving FM reception, and memorizing radio stations.
Explains how to select preset stations and connect external audio/video components.
Introduces Auto listening mode and general surround sound listening.
Details adjustments for Center Width, Dimension, and Panorama in Music mode.
Explains how to select stereo listening and downmix multichannel sources.
Covers listening with headphones and using Advanced Surround effects.
Guides on setting the effect level for Advanced Surround modes and enhancing dialogue.
Using Dialogue Enhancement to make dialogue stand out in soundtracks.
Explains how to simulate a surround back channel for immersive audio.
Describes modes for reducing harshness or enjoying sound at low volumes.
Instructions for adjusting the overall tone of the audio output.
Details bass modes (Music, Cinema, P. Bass) to enhance low frequencies.
Explains how to use the MUTE button to temporarily silence audio output.
Overview of disc playback and using the Disc Navigator for content browsing.
Browsing disc contents (titles, chapters, tracks, folders) to find desired playback parts.
Covers fast scanning discs and playing them in slow motion at various speeds.
Explains frame-by-frame movement and setting A-B repeat loops for sections.
Details various repeat play modes like Title, Chapter, Disc, and Track Repeat.
Explains how to play disc content in a random order using OSD or front panel.
Guides on creating, editing, and managing custom playback sequences.
Covers editing program lists, cancelling playback, and using other OSD menu functions.
Explains how to search discs by various criteria and clear program lists.
Guides on changing audio language, subtitles, and audio channels for different disc types.
Explains how to zoom the screen and switch camera angles during playback.
How to show track, chapter, and title information on-screen.
Details information displayed for different disc types and on the front panel.
Shows how file and folder names for JPEG discs are displayed on the front panel.
Instructions for starting and controlling a slideshow of JPEG pictures.
Guides on finding and viewing JPEG files using the Disc Navigator and Photo Browser.
Explains how to zoom JPEG images and use the Photo Browser for detailed viewing.
Explains the RDS system for FM radio, its information types, and program searching.
Guides on viewing RDS data (RT, PS, PTY) and searching for programs by type.
Instructions for setting the system to turn on and play a source at a specific time.
Covers enabling/disabling the wake-up timer and setting the sleep timer.
Details available sleep timer options (Auto, 90, 60, 30 mins, Off).
Guides on fine-tuning surround sound settings for optimal listening.
Explains controls for dynamic range adjustment and dual mono audio playback.
Details how to fine-tune speaker channel levels using test tones.
Covers selecting standard video settings or creating custom picture presets.
Instructions for adjusting Contrast, Brightness, and Chroma Level.
Guides on initial configuration, including TV screen aspect ratio.
Setting for SCART connector used for TV connection.
Selecting video outputs (Video, S-Video, RGB) and component output settings.
Explanation of progressive scan video technology for improved picture quality.
Setting S-Video output format and preferred audio language for DVDs.
Setting preferred subtitle language and language for DVD disc menus.
Controlling subtitle display and configuring OSD language, screen display, and angle indicator.
Initial setup for Parental Lock level, password, and Country code.
Registering and changing the password for Parental Lock features.
Adjusting the Parental Lock level and setting or changing the Country code.
Configuring PhotoViewer to manage discs containing both audio and JPEG files.
Instructions for connecting AM and FM antennas for improved reception.
Guides on connecting external devices like VCRs, MD players, or CD-R recorders.
Details connecting TV/VCR audio, LINE 1 inputs/outputs, and LINE 2 optical digital input.
Adjusting signal levels using attenuators to prevent distortion from sources.
Explains enabling recording mode and connecting via S-Video output for better picture.
Guides on connecting via component video and SCART AV outputs for improved video quality.
Selecting the TV audio input source between RCA and SCART connections.
Provides a diagram and table for SCART connector pin assignments.
Covers switching off the demo, enabling child lock, and changing clock format.
Setting the system's TV format (AUTO, PAL, NTSC) for optimal picture display.
Details TV system settings and changing the tuner frequency step.
Procedures for resetting the system and troubleshooting NTSC discs on PAL TVs.
Explains disc organization, region codes, and proper handling/storage techniques.
Warns against using damaged discs and provides installation placement recommendations.
Addresses condensation issues, safe unit movement, and power cord precautions.
Provides solutions for common general issues like power, sound, and image problems.
Solutions for disc ejection, playback errors, settings cancellation, and aspect ratio problems.
Addresses picture disturbances, volume differences, and issues with WMA/MP3/JPEG discs.
Solutions for tuner problems and explanations of system error messages.
Explains screen aspect ratios and how to select languages using code lists.
Comprehensive lists of language and country codes for system configuration.
A list of manufacturer codes for setting up the remote control to operate TVs.
Continuation of the manufacturer codes for remote control setup.
Definitions of audio and video related terms like Analog Audio, Aspect Ratio, Dolby Digital.
Definitions of file formats (JPEG, MP3, WMA) and disc-related terms.
Definition of the WMA (Windows Media Audio) compression technology.
Technical specifications for amplifier, disc, tuner sections, and general unit details.
Lists included accessories for the DVD/CD receiver and speaker system.
Technical specifications for the subwoofer and listed accessories for the speaker system.
| Brand | Pioneer |
|---|---|
| Model | S-DV222 |
| Category | Home Theater System |
| Language | English |