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HTD-645DV
XV-HTD640/S-HTD540/XW-HTD640 XV-HTD640/S-HTD630/XW-HTD630
HTD-641DV
TUNED
POWER WIRELESS
MODE
STEREO MODE
VOLUME
CHANNEL
SURROUND STEREO MIN MAXAUTO ON/OFF
OFF ON
AUTO
OFF ON
wireless
Digital
speaker system
PHONES
STANDBY/ON
DOWN
VOLUME
CD MODE TIMER
UP
DVD/CD TUNER TV/L1/L2
FM/AM/ST.
DIRECT PLAY
DISC SKIP EXCHANGE
OPEN/CLOSE
12345
DISC
12345
PHONES
STANDBY/ON
DOWN
VOLUME
CD MODE TIMER
UP
DVD/CD TUNER TV/L1/L2
FM/AM/ST.
DIRECT PLAY
DISC SKIP EXCHANGE
OPEN/CLOSE
12345
DISC
12345
DVD/
C
D Receive
r
XV-HTD640
Speaker System
S-HTD540
S-HTD630
Digital Wireless Speaker System
XW-HTD640
XW-HTD630
Operating Instructions
XV-HTD640.book 1 ページ 2004年2月25日 水曜日 午後4時14分

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Summary

01 Before you start

Features

Overview of key functionalities and technologies of the system.

Whats in the box

Lists all accessories included with the main system and speaker package.

Putting the batteries in the remote control

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

Using the remote control

Guidelines and tips for effective remote control operation.

Disc; content format playback compatibility

Details supported disc types, audio, and image file formats for playback.

02 Connecting up

Connecting the speakers and wireless speaker system

Instructions for connecting wired and wireless speaker components to the main unit.

Connecting to your TV

Guidance on connecting the system to a television using various video outputs.

Connecting using the component video output

Specific instructions for connecting via component video for improved picture quality.

Watching progressive scan video from the component video outputs

Explanation of how to enable and use progressive scan video output.

Listening to TV audio through this system

How to route TV audio through the system for enhanced sound.

Using this unit with a Pioneer plasma display

Describes connection and features when used with a Pioneer plasma display.

Using the SR+ mode with a Pioneer plasma display

Details on enabling and using the SR+ mode for integrated control.

Connecting the supplied antennas

Instructions for assembling and connecting AM and FM antennas.

Connecting the power

Steps to safely connect the system to a power outlet for the first time.

03 Controls and displays

Front panel

Identification and explanation of buttons and indicators on the main unit's front.

Display

Explanation of various indicators and information shown on the system's display.

Remote control

Detailed breakdown of remote control buttons and their functions.

Transmitter (HTD-645 DV)

Description of the wireless transmitter unit's controls and indicators.

Wireless speaker (HTD-645 DV)

Description of the wireless speaker unit's controls and indicators.

04 Getting started

Switching on and setting up

Initial system power-on and basic setup sequence.

Setting the clock

Procedure for setting the system's internal clock for timer functions.

Using the Room Setup

Guide to calibrating speaker placement for optimal surround sound.

Setting up the remote to control your TV

Instructions for programming the system's remote to control a TV.

Using the on-screen displays

Explanation of navigating and interacting with the system's graphical menus.

Playing discs

Basic operations for inserting and playing various disc types.

Basic playback controls

Overview of common playback functions like play, pause, stop, skip.

Resume and Last Memory

How the system remembers playback position for DVDs and Video CDs.

Changing discs

Procedures for swapping discs in the player, including during playback.

DVD-Video disc menus

How to navigate and use menus present on DVD-Video discs.

Video CD PBC menus

Explanation of Playback Control (PBC) menus on Video CDs.

Listening to the radio

Guide to tuning into AM and FM radio stations.

Improving poor FM reception

Tips for enhancing FM signal quality, like switching to mono.

Memorizing stations

How to save favorite radio stations for easy access.

Listening to station presets

How to recall and listen to memorized radio stations.

Listening to other sources

Connecting and listening to external audio/video sources.

Using the wireless speaker system

Setup and operation of the wireless speaker system for surround sound.

05 Listening to your system

About the listening modes

Explains different sound modes and their relation to speaker setups.

Auto listening mode

How the system automatically selects sound modes based on source.

Listening in surround sound

Guide to using surround sound modes with various sources.

Dolby Pro Logic II Music settings

Adjusting parameters for Dolby Pro Logic II Music surround mode.

Using the Advanced Surround effects

How to apply various advanced surround sound effects to audio sources.

Using Front Surround

Instructions for using front surround listening modes, especially with 3-spot setups.

Adjusting the Advanced and Front Surround effect level

Fine-tuning the intensity of advanced and front surround effects.

Listening in stereo

How to listen to sources in stereo, including downmixing multichannel audio.

Listening with headphones

Using headphones with the system, including surround options.

Enhancing dialogue

Adjusting dialogue enhancement levels for clearer spoken content.

Listening with a virtual surround back speaker

Using the virtual surround back feature for simulated rear audio.

Using Quiet and Midnight listening modes

Explains modes for low-volume listening and reducing harsh sounds.

Adjusting the bass and treble

How to modify bass and treble levels for overall tone adjustment.

Boosting the bass level

Selecting different bass enhancement modes for audio sources.

06 Playing discs

Playing only CDs, SACDs and MP3 discs (CD mode)

How to activate CD mode to play only music discs, skipping others.

Scanning discs

Instructions for fast-forwarding and rewinding discs at various speeds.

Playing in slow motion

How to play DVDs and Video CDs at different slow-motion speeds.

Frame advance;frame reverse

Advancing or reversing playback one frame at a time for DVDs/VCDs.

Using the Disc Navigator to browse the contents of a disc

Navigating disc content to find specific titles, chapters, or tracks.

Looping a section of a disc

Using the A-B Repeat function to loop a specific segment of audio/video.

Using repeat play

Setting up various repeat modes for discs, tracks, or groups.

Using random play

Playing disc content (titles, tracks, etc.) in a random order.

Creating and editing a DVD program list

Programming the playback order of titles and chapters for DVD discs.

Creating and editing a non-DVD program list

Programming playback order for CDs, Video CDs, and MP3 discs.

Other functions available from the program menu

Accessing playback start, stop, and delete options for program lists.

Searching a disc

Finding specific content on discs by title, chapter, time, or track number.

Switching subtitles

Selecting available subtitle languages during DVD playback.

Switching DVD audio language

Changing the audio track language during DVD playback.

Switching audio channels when playing a Video CD

Selecting audio channels (stereo, left, right) for Video CDs.

Zooming the screen

Magnifying parts of the screen during playback of DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, or Video CDs.

Switching camera angles

Changing camera viewpoints on DVD discs that support multi-angle scenes.

Displaying disc information

Showing track, chapter, and time information on screen or front panel.

07 Viewing JPEG discs

Playing a JPEG slideshow

Starting and viewing a slideshow of JPEG pictures from a disc.

Using the JPEG Disc Navigator and Photo Browser

Navigating folders and viewing JPEG files using dedicated screens.

Zooming the screen

Magnifying images during JPEG slideshow playback.

08 Using the timer

Setting the wake-up timer

Configuring the system to turn on and play a source at a set time.

Turning the wake-up timer on;off

Enabling or disabling the automatic wake-up timer function.

Setting the sleep timer

Setting the system to automatically turn off after a specified duration.

09 Surround sound and other settings

Using the System Setup menu

Navigating and adjusting system settings while the unit is in standby.

Surround and sound setup options

Detailed settings for speaker distances and room acoustics.

SR+ control options for Pioneer plasma displays

Settings for controlling Pioneer plasma displays via SR+ cable.

Setting the channel levels

Adjusting individual speaker volume levels for optimal surround balance.

10 Video Adjust menu

Video Adjust

Adjusting picture quality settings like contrast, brightness, and chroma.

Creating your own presets

Saving custom picture settings for different viewing conditions.

11 Initial Settings menu

Using the Initial Settings menu

Overview of the initial setup menu for configuring system preferences.

Video Output settings

Configuring screen aspect ratio and component output format (Interlace/Progressive).

Language settings

Setting preferred languages for audio, subtitles, and menus.

Display settings

Configuring on-screen display language and other visual preferences.

Options

Various playback and system options like Parental Lock and Photo Viewer.

Parental Lock and Country Code Settings

Configuring parental controls, passwords, and country code restrictions.

Bonus Group

Accessing special content on DVD-Audio discs using a key number.

12 Additional information

Optional system settings

Accessing settings like Child Lock, Clock Format, and TV Attenuator while in standby.

Resetting the system

Procedure to restore all system settings to their factory defaults.

Using and taking care of discs

Information on disc structure, handling, and storage for optimal performance.

DVD Video regions

Explanation of DVD region coding and compatibility with the system.

Handling discs

Proper techniques for holding and cleaning discs to prevent damage.

Storing discs

Guidelines for storing discs to maintain their condition.

Discs to avoid

Warning against using damaged or non-circular discs to prevent player damage.

Proper installation and maintenance of this system

Recommendations for installing and maintaining the system for longevity.

Cleaning the pickup lens

Information on cleaning the DVD player's optical lens.

Problems with condensation

Advice on handling condensation buildup inside the unit.

Moving the system unit

Precautions to take when relocating the main system unit.

Power cord caution

Safety warnings and handling instructions for the power cord.

Wireless speaker system maintenance and precautions

General care and precautions for the wireless speaker components.

AC adapter and power cord caution

Safety warnings related to the AC adapter and its power cord.

Radio wave reflections

Explanation of how radio wave reflections can affect wireless reception.

Radio wave caution

Warnings about using the wireless system near other 2.4GHz devices.

Scope of operation

Limitations and environmental factors affecting wireless operation.

For safety in operation

General safety guidelines regarding electronic equipment proximity.

Static electricity

How static electricity can affect the unit and how to resolve it.

Connecting external antennas

Instructions for connecting external AM and FM antennas.

Connecting auxiliary components

Guide to connecting external audio and digital components.

Recording mode

How to enable surround-compatible analog recording from LINE 1 OUT.

Troubleshooting

General guide to diagnosing and resolving common operational problems.

Error Messages

Lists system error messages and their potential causes or meanings.

Screen sizes and disc formats

Explains aspect ratios of discs and TVs, and how they relate.

Selecting languages using the language code list

How to select specific languages using provided code lists.

Language code list

A comprehensive list of language codes for system settings.

Country code list

A comprehensive list of country codes for system settings.

Preset code list

A list of codes for programming the remote to control TVs from various manufacturers.

Glossary

Definitions of technical terms used throughout the manual.

Specifications

Technical details and measurements of the system components.

Pioneer XV-HTD540 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPioneer
ModelXV-HTD540
CategoryReceiver
LanguageEnglish

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