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Pioneer XV-HTD340 User Manual

Pioneer XV-HTD340
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DVD/CD Receiver
XV-HTD340
Speaker System
S-HTD340
Operating Instructions
XV-HTD340.book 1 ページ 2003年12月27日 土曜日 午前10時30分

Table of Contents

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Pioneer XV-HTD340 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Audio Channels5.1
Frequency Response20 Hz - 20 kHz
Component Video Inputs1
Composite Video Inputs1
TypeHome Theater System
Number of Speakers5
DVD player / recorder typeDVD Player
Built-in DecoderDolby Digital, DTS
Tuner BandsFM
DVD PlayerYes
USB PortYes
HDMI Output1
BluetoothNo
Radio TunerFM
Remote ControlYes
Digital Audio Inputs1
Playable Disk TypesDVD, CD
Audio Output ModeSurround

Summary

Before You Start

Features

Details of the system's capabilities and technologies.

What's in the Box

Lists all accessories included with the system.

Remote Control Battery Installation

Instructions for inserting batteries into the remote control.

Using the Remote Control

Guidelines for operating the remote control effectively.

Disc and Content Format Compatibility

Information on supported disc types and file formats.

CD-R/RW Compatibility

Details on CD-R/RW disc playback and recording capabilities.

DVD-R/RW Compatibility

Details on DVD-R/RW disc playback compatibility.

PC-Created Disc Compatibility

Information on playing discs created on a personal computer.

Compressed Audio Compatibility

Details on MP3 and WMA audio file playback.

JPEG File Compatibility

Information on JPEG image file playback.

Connecting Up

Connecting the Speakers

Instructions for connecting the speaker system to the main unit.

Placing the Speakers

Guidelines for optimal speaker placement in the room.

Wall-Mounting Surround Speakers

Instructions for safely mounting surround speakers on a wall.

Connecting to Your TV

How to connect the system to a television for video output.

Connecting via S-Video Output

Instructions for connecting via S-video for better picture quality.

Connecting via Component Video Output

Instructions for connecting via component video for optimal picture quality.

Watching Progressive Scan Video

How to view progressive scan video and troubleshooting.

TV Compatibility with Progressive Scan

Information on system compatibility with HD and progressive scan TVs.

Listening to TV Audio

How to connect TV audio to the system for playback.

Using with Pioneer Plasma Display

Connecting and using the system with a Pioneer plasma display.

SR+ Mode with Plasma Display

How to use SR+ mode for enhanced control with Pioneer plasma displays.

Connecting Supplied Antennas

Instructions for connecting AM and FM antennas.

Connecting the Power

How to connect the system to a power outlet.

Controls and Displays

Front Panel Controls

Overview of buttons and indicators on the front panel.

System Display Indicators

Explanation of the system's display indicators and icons.

Remote Control Overview

Detailed explanation of the remote control buttons and functions.

Playback and Navigation Controls

Buttons for playback, navigation, and menu interaction.

Number and SHIFT Functions

Buttons for track selection and accessing secondary functions.

TV Control Buttons

Buttons dedicated to controlling a television.

Getting Started

Initial Power On and Setup

Initial steps to power on and configure the system.

Setting the Clock

How to set the system's internal clock for timer functions.

Using Room Setup

Calibrating the system for optimal surround sound based on room layout.

Remote Control Setup for TV

Programming the remote to operate a TV.

Using On-Screen Displays

How to navigate and use the system's graphical on-screen menus.

Playing Discs - Basics

Basic controls for playing DVD, CD, and WMA/MP3 discs.

Loading a Disc

Instructions for loading discs into the player.

Basic Playback Controls

Basic remote control functions for playing discs.

Resume and Last Memory

How playback resumes from the last point.

Changing Discs

How to exchange discs in the player.

DVD-Video Disc Menus

Navigating menus on DVD-Video discs.

Video CD PBC Menus

Navigating menus on Video CDs with PBC.

Listening to the Radio

How to tune and listen to AM/FM radio stations.

Improving FM Reception

Tips for enhancing FM radio signal quality.

Memorizing Radio Stations

How to save favorite radio stations as presets.

Listening to Station Presets

How to select pre-memorized radio stations.

Listening to Other Sources

Connecting and listening to external audio/video sources.

Listening to Your System

About Listening Modes

Overview of different surround sound and listening modes.

Auto Listening Mode

How the system automatically selects playback modes.

Listening in Surround Sound

How to engage surround sound modes.

Dolby Pro Logic II Music Settings

Adjusting specific settings for Dolby Pro Logic II Music mode.

Advanced Surround Effects

Applying advanced surround sound effects.

Using Front Surround

Using front surround sound modes.

Adjusting Surround Effect Levels

Fine-tuning the intensity of surround effects.

Listening in Stereo

How to listen in standard stereo mode.

Listening with Headphones

Using headphones with the system.

Enhancing Dialogue

Adjusting dialogue clarity in audio.

Virtual Surround Back Speaker

Simulating a surround back speaker for enhanced immersion.

Quiet and Midnight Listening Modes

Selecting modes for quiet or low-volume listening.

Adjusting Bass and Treble

Adjusting the bass and treble tone controls.

Boosting Bass Level

Selecting different bass boost modes.

Playing Discs

CD/WMA/MP3 Playback (CD Mode)

How to play only audio CDs and WMA/MP3 discs.

Scanning Discs

Fast scanning of discs forwards and backwards.

Playing in Slow Motion

Playing DVDs and Video CDs in slow motion.

Frame Advance/Reverse

Advancing or reversing frames on DVDs and Video CDs.

Using Disc Navigator

Navigating disc content to find parts to play.

Looping a Section of a Disc

Using A-B Repeat to loop a specific section of a track or title.

Using Repeat Play

Options for repeating playback of tracks, titles, or entire discs.

Using Random Play

Playing tracks, titles, or discs in random order.

Creating DVD Program Lists

Programming the playback order of DVD titles and chapters.

Creating Non-DVD Program Lists

Programming playback order for CDs, Video CDs, WMA/MP3 discs.

Searching a Disc

Finding specific content on discs by number or time.

Switching Subtitles

Selecting available subtitle languages during playback.

Switching DVD Audio Language

Selecting available audio languages for DVD playback.

Zooming the Screen

Magnifying parts of the screen during playback.

Switching Camera Angles

Changing camera angles for multi-angle DVD scenes.

Displaying Disc Information

Showing track, chapter, and title details on screen or front panel.

Viewing JPEG Discs

Playing a JPEG Slideshow

Viewing JPEG image files as a slideshow.

JPEG Disc Navigator and Photo Browser

Navigating and viewing JPEG files using dedicated tools.

Using the Timer

Setting the Wake-Up Timer

Setting the system to switch on and play at a specific time.

Turning Wake-Up Timer On/Off

Enabling or disabling the wake-up timer.

Setting the Sleep Timer

Setting the system to switch off after a specified time.

Sleep Timer Options

Available sleep timer settings: Auto, 90, 60, 30 minutes, or Off.

Surround Sound and Other Settings

Using the System Setup Menu

Accessing and adjusting system-wide settings.

Surround and Sound Setup Options

Detailed settings for surround sound and speaker configuration.

Speaker Distance Settings

Setting distances for front, center, and surround speakers.

Dynamic Range Control

Adjusting dynamic range for Dolby Digital/DTS soundtracks.

Dual Mono Setting

How to play dual mono audio sources.

LFE Attenuator Setting

Adjusting low-frequency effects (LFE) to prevent distortion.

SR+ Control Options for Plasma Displays

Settings for controlling Pioneer plasma displays via SR+ cable.

Setting Channel Levels

Adjusting individual speaker output levels for optimal sound.

Video Adjust Menu

Video Adjust Settings

Adjusting standard video presentation or creating custom presets.

Creating Custom Video Presets

Saving custom picture quality settings.

Initial Settings Menu

Using the Initial Settings Menu

Accessing initial setup options like video output and parental lock.

Video Output Settings

Configuring TV screen aspect ratio and component output format.

S-Video Output Setting

Setting the S-Video output format.

Language Settings

Configuring audio, subtitle, and menu languages.

Display Settings

Setting the language for on-screen displays.

On-Screen Display Options

Enabling or disabling on-screen operation displays.

Angle Indicator Setting

Showing or hiding multi-angle indicators on DVDs.

General Options

General options like Parental Lock and Photo Viewer.

Parental Lock

Controlling access to discs based on age ratings.

Registering a New Password

Setting up a password for Parental Lock features.

Changing Your Password

Modifying the existing password for Parental Lock.

Setting/Changing Parental Lock Level

Adjusting the parental lock level.

Setting/Changing Country Code

Setting the region code for disc playback.

Additional Information

Optional System Settings

Accessing system settings while the unit is in standby.

System Setup Menu Options in Standby

Available settings configurable in standby mode.

Child Lock Setting

Locking front panel buttons for safety.

Clock Format Setting

Setting the clock display format (12/24 hour).

TV Attenuator Setting

Reducing signal level for TV audio to prevent distortion.

Line Attenuator Setting

Reducing signal level for LINE audio to prevent distortion.

Frequency Step Setting

Adjusting frequency step for radio tuning.

System Demo Setting

Turning the automatic demo feature on or off.

Resetting the System

Restoring all system settings to factory defaults.

Using and Caring for Discs

Guidelines for handling and maintaining discs.

Disc Structure (Titles, Chapters, Tracks)

How discs are structured into titles, chapters, and tracks.

DVD Video Regions

Information on DVD disc region compatibility.

Handling Discs

Proper techniques for handling discs to prevent damage.

Storing Discs

Guidelines for storing discs properly.

Discs to Avoid

Types of discs that should not be used.

Proper Installation and Maintenance

Proper installation and care for the system unit.

Hints on Installation

Advice on choosing a suitable location for the system.

Cleaning the Pickup Lens

How to clean the DVD player's lens.

Problems with Condensation

What to do if condensation forms inside the unit.

Moving the System Unit

Safe procedures for moving the main unit.

Power Cord Caution

Important safety warnings regarding the power cord.

Connecting Auxiliary Components

Connecting external audio/video devices.

Connecting External Antennas

Connecting external AM and FM antennas.

Recording Mode

Making surround-compatible analog recordings.

Troubleshooting

Common problems and their solutions.

General Troubleshooting

Common problems and their solutions.

DVD/CD/Video CD Player Troubleshooting

Specific troubleshooting for disc playback issues.

WMA/MP3/JPEG Disc Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting for WMA, MP3, and JPEG disc playback.

Tuner Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting for radio tuning issues.

Error Messages

Explains system error messages and their meanings.

Screen Sizes and Disc Formats

Information on aspect ratios and disc format types.

Widescreen TV Users

Settings for widescreen TV users.

Standard TV Users

Settings for standard TV users.

Selecting Languages Using Code Lists

How to select languages using provided code lists.

Language Code List

A comprehensive list of language codes.

Country Code List

A list of country codes for regional settings.

Preset Code List

List of preset codes for controlling other devices with the remote.

Glossary

JPEG File Format

Definition of the JPEG file format.

MP3 File Format

Definition of the MP3 audio file format.

MPEG Audio Format

Definition of MPEG audio format.

MPEG Video Format

Definition of MPEG video format.

PBC (PlayBack Control)

Definition of PBC for Video CDs.

PCM (Pulse Code Modulation)

Definition of PCM audio encoding.

Progressive Scan Video

Explanation of progressive scan video.

DVD Regions

Information on DVD disc region compatibility.

Sampling Frequency

Definition of sampling frequency for digital audio.

Dynamic Range

Definition of dynamic range in audio signals.

EXIF File Format

Definition of EXIF file format for digital cameras.

File Extension

Definition of file extensions.

ISO 9660 Format

Standard for CD-ROM discs.

WMA File Format

Definition of WMA audio format.

Specifications

Speaker Specifications

Specifications for the speaker system components.

Amplifier Section Specifications

Technical specifications for the amplifier.

FM Tuner Section Specifications

Technical specifications for the FM tuner.

AM Tuner Section Specifications

Technical specifications for the AM tuner.

Miscellaneous Specifications

General specifications like power requirements and consumption.

Receiver Accessories

List of included accessories for the receiver.

Speaker System Details

Details of the speaker system components.

Front Speaker Specifications

Specifications for the front speaker enclosures and systems.

Subwoofer Specifications

Technical specifications for the subwoofer.

Speaker System Accessories

List of included accessories for the speaker system.

Listening For A Lifetime Advisory

Decibel Level Examples

List of sound levels and their corresponding examples.

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