Pioneer PRO-151FD manual

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    <ARB1579-B> Printed in China Published by Pioneer Corporation. Copyright © 2008 Pioneer Corporation. All rights reserved. PIONEER CORPORATION 4-1, Meguro 1-Chome, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153-8654, Japan PIONEER ELECTRONICS (USA) INC. P.O. BOX 1540, Long Beach, California 90801-1540, U.S.A. TEL: (800) 421-1404 PIONEER ELECTRONICS OF CANADA, INC. 300[...]

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    The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (ser vicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated &quo[...]

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    3 En TABLE OF CONTENTS Congratulations on your purchase of a Pioneer KURO flat panel televisi on. KURO is the future of Pioneer flat-panel displays. It’s a wo rld without boundaries. A pl ace where the senses evolve, colors are felt and sounds ca n be tasted. An experience that changes not only the way you look at t elevision, but the way you loo[...]

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    4 En TABLE OF CONTENTS 3.5.2 Activat e Parental Control ......... ........ ......... ........ ........ ......... ........ ........ ......... .......... ......... ........ .......... ......... .......... ... 51 3.5.3 Assign a Rating System to Create Blocks ............. ........... .......... ........... .......... .......... ........... ..... ... .[...]

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    5 En TABLE OF CONTENTS 5.4.2 Turn OFF the Powe r With an HDMI Com mand ....... ........... .......... ........... .......... ........... .......... ........... .. ........ ........ 91 5.4.3 Turn ON the Power Wit h an HDMI C ommand .. ........... .......... ........... .......... .......... ........... ........ ......... .. ........ ........ 91 5.4.[...]

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    6 En 01 Introduction to the ELITE Series Flat Panel TVs 1 Introduction to the ELITE Series Flat Panel TVs The P ioneer ELITE Series Flat P ane l TV m odels inclu de the 60-inch PRO-15 1FD and the 50-inc h PRO-111FD (screen sizes measured di agonally). Below is a list of al l accessories shi pped with you r panel. If an item is missing, pl ease cont[...]

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    7 En 01 Introduction to the ELITE Series Flat Panel TVs Silver Screws (4) (4×10 mm) F alling P revention Metal Fittings (2) Black Screws (4) (M6×20 mm) Light-Blocking Shi eld Screws to Metal Fittings (4) (M4×35 mm) Sp e ak e r a c ce s so r ie s Speaker Cables (2) Speaker Brackets Speaker Mounting Screws (16) (M5×10 mm) Speaker Also shipped wit[...]

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    8 En 01 Introduction to the ELITE Series Flat Panel TVs 1.2 Control Options: Get to Know Your Flat Panel TV Y ou can operate your flat panel TV from the panel buttons or with the remo te contro l. The following sections provide button locations/operations fo r the panel and the remote control. 1.2.1 Control Buttons and Mo re on the F lat Panel TV Y[...]

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    9 En 01 Introduction to the ELITE Series Flat Panel TVs T erminals on side and rear panels are common to both ELITE mode ls. Back of the Panel 1 - A N T t e r m i n a l 2 - PC Input terminal (Analog RGB) 3 - Color sensor terminal 4 - A C I n t e r m i n a l 5 - Ethernet cable port 6 - I N P U T 4 t e r m i n a l ( H D M I ) 7 - I N P U T 5 t e r m [...]

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    10 En 01 Introduction to the ELITE Series Flat Panel TVs 1.2.2 Operatin g the Remote Control The remote control for th e ELITE Series panels is a power ful tool. This sectio n provides a brie f introduction to your remote control while later sections explore more advanced operations. Insert the Batteries into the Remote Control T o open push an d s[...]

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    11 En 01 Introduction to the ELITE Series Flat Panel TVs Operating Range for the Remote Control T o control the flat panel TV , point the remote to wards the sensor on the panel’s bott om right corner . F or easy operatio n, keep the distanc e between the remote control and the sensor less than 7 m (23 feet) and at an angle of less than 30 de gre[...]

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    12 En 01 Introduction to the ELITE Series Flat Panel TVs 1.2.3 Buttons on the Remote Control Except for a few opti ons, commands av ailable through the buttons o n the flat pan el TV are duplic ated on the remote control. The remote control can be programmed to control other equipment such as a DVD Player , Surround Sound system, etc. A later sect [...]

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    13 En 01 Introduction to the ELITE Series Flat Panel TVs Remote: Right side buttons (top to bottom, left to right) 16 : Lights up all buttons Lights turn off if no operation s are per formed within five seconds. This is used for remote control use in dark locations. 17 TV/DTV: Select ana log or digital T V channels 18 DISPLAY: Display the chan nel [...]

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    14 En 02 Install Your Flat Panel TV 2 Install Your Flat Panel TV There are several installation opt ions for your flat panel TV . This chapte r walks you through how to choose an installation site, the best mounting me thods, and how to install your panel. 2.1 Choose a Location and the Mounting Method Y our f lat panel TV is ve r y thi n. The panel[...]

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    15 En 02 Install Your Flat Panel TV 2.1.1 Check the Location for Suitability When choosing the location for your pa nel, there are several factors you need to keep in mind. The installation site should be out of direct sunlight and have sufficient ventilat ion aro und the flat panel TV to allow cooling. The diagram below is an example of a stand- m[...]

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    16 En 02 Install Your Flat Panel TV 2.2 Install the Panel Using a Stand 2.2.1 Use or Remov e the Included St and The PRO-111FD ships with the P ioneer table top s tand (stand ) attached. Attach the includ ed stand to the panel for the PRO-151FD. F or PRO-111FD, attach the falling prevention metal fittings after placing the panel to stand upright. A[...]

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    17 En 02 Install Your Flat Panel TV 7 ) After assembling the stand, attach the falling prevention metal fittin gs using the installation screws. 8 ) With the flat panel TV still face down, insert the stand’s supports into the bottom of the panel then tighten the screws. 9 ) With the assistance of at least one other person, lift the panel upright [...]

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    18 En 02 Install Your Flat Panel TV Attach the Light-Blocking S hield Note: Attach the light-blocking shield af ter an ch oring the base cover on a flat stable place. P eel off one side of the double-stick tape on the light-blocking shield and attach the sh ield onto the base cover . Note: Be careful that the light-bloc ki ng shield does not catch [...]

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    19 En 02 Install Your Flat Panel TV Attach/Detach the Speaker The flat panel TV’s speaker delivers high-quali ty , clear sound. Although other devices can be ad ded or removed from the mounted panel, physically attach the speaker last. Disconne ct the cables from the S peaker and REMOVE THE SPEAKER before mo untin g or moving the panel. Before at[...]

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    20 En 02 Install Your Flat Panel TV 2 ) Screw a supplied screw into the speaker bracket hole (lower of the two) at the top, rear of the panel. Do not tighten it all the wa y yet. Leave it loose, with ab out 5 mm lef t to tighten. Speake r bracket (For BOTTOM -Right) Speaker bracket (For TOP- Right) Screw holes Speaker bracket (For TOP-Right) Place [...]

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    21 En 02 Install Your Flat Panel TV 3 ) Hang the speaker bracket on the screw at the top by pass ing the wide part over it and lowering into the slot; screw in the lower screw temporarily . After passing the wide part of the hol e of the speaker bracket (top) over th e screw , lower the speaker onto it. 4 ) Adjust the position of the speaker then t[...]

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    22 En 02 Install Your Flat Panel TV 8 ) Insert the cable in the groove on the speaker . 9 ) Connect the other end of the speake r cables t o the rear of the pan el. Ref e r to “ 2.2.2 Connect the Speaker Cables.” Note: If the speaker needs to be reposi tioned (horizontally or vertically) af te r it is attached, loosen the speaker mounting screw[...]

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    23 En 02 Install Your Flat Panel TV 2.3 Wall/Ceiling Mounting Lay the 50” panel down on a raised sur face then re move the stand. Speaker cable PR O -151FD with the speaker in stalled Black Black  Red  Gray Cable clamp ( PRO-111FD ) Cable c lamp • Before connecting the speaker s to the flat panel TV , unplug the panel from the power ou tl[...]

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    24 En 02 Install Your Flat Panel TV A common flat pane l TV mounting option is to hang the panel on a sturdy wall or from a reinforced ceiling. When m o u n t i n g i n t h i s w a y, s o m e p r e p a r a t i o n s m u s t b e c o m p l e ted first. F ollow the steps below to prepare the panel for mounting. 1 ) Attach the speaker brackets to the s[...]

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    25 En 02 Install Your Flat Panel TV T o stabilize the flat pane l TV on a table or platform, use the supplied metal fi ttings and screws as well as commercially available wo od screws. The wood screws ar e to anchor the metal fittin gs when mounting on a wooden sur face. These screws should ha ve a nominal diameter of 4 mm (5 /32 inch) and are at l[...]

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    26 En 02 Install Your Flat Panel TV 2.5 Attach the Color Sensor When attached to your panel, the co lor sensor analyses th e brightness of the e nvironment to automatic ally optimize the picture qua lity according to the viewing condition . T o activate this function, select OPTIMUM on the A V Selection menu, Mode 1 or Mode 2 on the R oom Light Sen[...]

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    27 En 02 Install Your Flat Panel TV Attach the Color Se nsor to the Rear Panel Methods of attaching the color sensor to the rear pane l differ depending on the pane l with or without side- mounted speakers. (when side-mounted speakers are installed) 1 ) R emove the screws of the color sensor then replace the bracket. Use the removed screws again. 2[...]

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    28 En 02 Install Your Flat Panel TV (when side-mounted speakers are not installed) 1 ) Remove the screws of the color sensor then repla ce the bracket. Use the removed screws again . 2 ) Finger tighten the suppl ied color sensor screws in the speaker screw holes. 3 ) Fit the color sensor bracket’ s lower grooves into th e screws. Adjust the brack[...]

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    29 En 02 Install Your Flat Panel TV 2.6 Connect to Broadcast TV & Other Devices (DVR, Receiver, BDR, etc.) The type of equipment attached to your flat panel TV determines whic h panel ports are used. T he following sections explain how to connect broa dcast TV and playback equipment su ch as a DVD player , Surround Sound system, video recorder [...]

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    30 En 02 Install Your Flat Panel TV Connect HDMI eq uipment (INPUT 4 through INPUT 6): Connect HDMI equipment ( INPUT 7): Connect a DVD player: Connect an AV receiver: T W T W T W T W HDMI equipment HDMI compliant cable (HDMI cable having the HDMI mark ) Rear view INPUT 4 through INPUT 6 are HDMI terminals. Use INPUT 4 or INPUT 5 (HDMI) terminal wh[...]

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    31 En 02 Install Your Flat Panel TV Connect a VCR: Connect a game console or camcorder: Connect control cords: Connect a PC: T W T W Use INPUT 1 terminals when connecti ng a VCR or other equipment. F or details, refe r to the operation manual that came with th e VCR. VCR S-Video cable (commerc ially available) AV cable (commercially availabl e) Rea[...]

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    32 En 02 Install Your Flat Panel TV 2.6.3 Connect the Power Cord to the Panel The final connection is the power cord . Always connect the panel’s power cord to a three-pron ged outlet, verifying that the cord is properly gr ounded. The cord includes a no ise filter that reduces electr ical inter ference from the wall ou tlet. As long as the flat [...]

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    33 En 02 Install Your Flat Panel TV F ollow the steps below to attach a cable clamp. 1 ) Thread the clamp band through the holder and bundle the cable(s) in the cable clamp. 2 ) P ush and hold the levers then inse rt the hook into an a ppropriate hole on the rear of the flat panel TV . 3 ) P ull up the clamp band to lock. 4 ) Confirm that the cable[...]

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    34 En 03 Basic Operations For Television Viewing 3 Basic Operations For Television Viewing This chapter explores day-to-day oper ations such as powering on your flat pa nel TV , using the Home Menu, and adjustin g the panel f or the vi ewing area/room. The final section in this chapter provides hints and suggestions for those new to flat panel TV f[...]

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    35 En Basic Operations For Television Viewing 03 3.2 Program the Flat Panel TV for Television Viewing T o watch TV and take advantage of some built-in f eatures , ch oose the channel type or types ( Analog, Digital), select a languag e, set your time zone, and program the channel s. The sections belo w incl ude how to set you r channel type and how[...]

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    36 En 03 Basic Operations For Television Viewing This chart provides a breakdown of the Home Menu for both A V and PC sources. AV Source Pg Option Channel 42 — Favorite s 42 — Input 42 — Home Media Gallery 93 — HDMI Control 86 — Setup Picture 57 AV Selection 61 Contrast* 61 Brightness* 61 Color* 61 Tint* 61 Sharpness* 64 Pro Adjust* 63 Pu[...]

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    37 En Basic Operations For Television Viewing 03 TV Screen Component s Y our flat panel TV has easy- to -read menus and graphic s y mbols that provide quick acce ss to the desired option s. Menus app earing in th is manua l may diffe r slightl y fr om the actual menus but the fu nctionality remains the same. 3.2.3 Assign a Language The default menu[...]

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    38 En 03 Basic Operations For Television Viewing 3.2.4 Set the Clock Set the flat panel TV ’s clock to take advantage of many bu ilt -in feature s such as Time Zon e and D.S.T . (D aylight Saving T ime) activation for digi tal TV broadcast. Note: If the panel’s power cord is unplugge d or there is a powe r outage, the time mu st be reset. F oll[...]

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    39 En Basic Operations For Television Viewing 03 5 ) Select Start. The panel automatically begins cr ea ting your list of channels. Note: T o qu it Aut o Install ation b efore it is com plete, p ress RETURN to recall the Auto Inst allation sc reen then EXIT . Manual Channel Selection T o add channels without using the Auto Installation opti on, fol[...]

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    40 En 03 Basic Operations For Television Viewing 3 ) Select Installation from the Digital T uner Setup menu. 4 ) Select Add New Channels . Channel search starts automatically . If a new channel is found, it is stored auto matically i n the flat panel TV . T o cancel channel s earch before it finishes, press RETURN . Software Key board This on-scree[...]

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    41 En Basic Operations For Television Viewing 03 9 ) Select OK then press ENTER . The entr y is complete. 10 ) P ress HOME MENU to ex it the m enu. 3.2.6 Skip or Delete Unwanted Channels The Auto Installation process ad ds al l channels availa ble from your TV se r vice provider . However , there may be some channels t hat are unwanted or are not a[...]

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    42 En 03 Basic Operations For Television Viewing 3.2.7 Channel List Y our flat panel TV offers three channel lists for quick access to a desired channel: F a vorites List, Channel List and Input List. F avorites List: Display your favorite channel numbers/names up to 20 chan nels (analog channels, Input 1 th rough 7, PC), 20 digital channels , and [...]

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    43 En Basic Operations For Television Viewing 03 4 ) Select a TV channel to store. If the screen fails to fit in the window , a scroll bar appears. Pr e s s i n g ENTER while watchi ng a TV program also causes th e favorite channel list to appear . If the F avorites list is empty , “No F avorites List.” appears. 5 ) P ress HOME MENU to exit the[...]

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    44 En 03 Basic Operations For Television Viewing 3.3 Quick Start for Watching Television Y our flat panel TV has many functions and features, some of which you may simpl y lack the time to set when first installing the panel. T o begin watching TV quickly , refer to the basic information within this section. However , when it is convenient, we stro[...]

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    45 En Basic Operations For Television Viewing 03 The SLEEP indica tor on the front of th e flat panel TV lights orange when the Sl eep Timer is set. T o check the remaining time, press TOOLS then select Sleep. “R emain ---min” appears at the top of the menu screen . Af ter checking the time, press EXIT to return to your program with ou t losing[...]

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    46 En 03 Basic Operations For Television Viewing Blue LED Dimmer Adjust the brightness of the POWER ON indicator depending on the brightness level of the viewing area. Setti ng to Auto to ggles the brightnes s of the indicat or betwee n High, Mid and Low to ma tch the brightness level of the viewing area. T o set the indicator , follow the directio[...]

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    47 En Basic Operations For Television Viewing 03 Picture Image Position Each input source stores the picture ad justmen t settings for that view . Although repositioning is available in most screen views, when the screen is se t to Dot-by-Dot, the Position menu is unavailable. Also, depending on the displayed video , the image position may not ch a[...]

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    48 En 03 Basic Operations For Television Viewing F ollo w the steps belo w to adjust op tions for the pref erred picture qu ality . 1 ) Access the Pi c t u r e through the Setup. 2 ) Select an option. 3 ) Use the TOOLS button to toggle betwee n the pr evious and adjusted images. 4 ) Repeat Steps 2 and 3 to continue adjusti ng the option as needed. [...]

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    49 En Basic Operations For Television Viewing 03 3.4.5 Sound Control Setting the Sound Control option to On automatically adjusts to the high est sound quality possible for the selected image and viewing environment. This option is also available when OPTIMUM is selected in the A V Selectio n menu. T o activa te Soun d Contro l, follow the pro cedu[...]

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    50 En 03 Basic Operations For Television Viewing 3.5 Block Programs, Channels, or Content Although blocking programs, channels, or content is opti onal, some images may be in appropriate for all family members. Y our flat panel TV supports a blocking function known as P arental Control. W ith P arental Control activated, certain mat erial fails to [...]

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    51 En Basic Operations For Television Viewing 03 3.5.2 Activate Parental Contr ol The P arental Control function must be activ e for the panel to block content. If this op tion is turned Off , blocked programs appear on screen. T o activate P arental Control bl ocking, follow the steps below . 1 ) Access the System Setup through the Setup. 2 ) Sele[...]

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    52 En 03 Basic Operations For Television Viewing 4 ) Use the arrow buttons to high light a block level for that rating system. 5 ) P ress ENTER to reverse the blocked stat us for the highlighte d TV P arental Guideline option . A block ( B ) or view ( V ) symbol appears in appropriate rating boxes. F or other rati ng options, press / to toggl[...]

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    53 En Basic Operations For Television Viewing 03 T o block a program with a rating of None , follow th e steps be low . 1 ) Access the System Setup through the Setup . 2 ) Select P arental Control from the System Setup menu. 3 ) Select TV P arental Guidelines from the P arental Control m enu. 4 ) Select TV -None from the submenu. 5 ) Select an opti[...]

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    54 En 03 Basic Operations For Television Viewing Delete a New R atings System I f a n a d d e d r a t i n g s s y s t e m i s n o l o n g e r needed, delete the ratings system from your flat panel TV . It is unnecessary to remove blocks fr om individual ch annels or programs . Deleting the ratings line removes any/all blocks i nitiated with that sy[...]

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    55 En Basic Operations For Television Viewing 03 3.6 Smart Starts for New Owners Many of the flat panel TV features ma ke it easy to use but also environmen tally friendlier . This section explains how to extend the life of your panel while being energy efficie nt. We suggest applying all of the following func tions below for the simplest usage, be[...]

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    56 En 03 Basic Operations For Television Viewing 3.6.3 Turn On the Image Orbiter A built-in feature to protect agai nst burn-in is the Orbite r function. Orbiter automatica lly changes the position of the picture imperceptibly while the image is on screen. T o activate the Orbiter , follow the steps below . T o cancel this function, select Off in S[...]

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    57 En 04 Additional Picture and Sound Adjustment Options 4 Additional Picture and Sound Adjustment Options T o take advantage of all th at your flat panel TV offers , browse th is chapter for features and functi ons that enh ance your viewing experience. Most sectio ns deal with adjusting the picture and arranging screen/menu items while the remain[...]

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    58 En 04 Additional Picture and Sound Adjustment Options 4.1.2 Choose an AV Source through the Home Menu The other method for choosing an A V Selection uses the Home Menu. F o ll ow the direct ions belo w to set an AV Selection for an external A V Source. The A V Selection, OPTIMUM, automatica lly adjusts to the highes t i mage quality possible for[...]

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    59 En 04 Additional Picture and Sound Adjustment Options 4.1.4 Set the Panel to Recognize a G ame Console When adding a game co nsole to your flat panel TV , use the Game function to establ ish a preference for image quality or for operability . T o have the panel store your Game preference, follow the steps below . 1 ) Access the Option through th[...]

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    60 En 04 Additional Picture and Sound Adjustment Options Manual Screen Sizing Manually select an appropriate screen size if an image fa ils to appear in the correct format. Browse the menu for the correct screen size for a specific program. The selectable screen sizes differ depe nding on the types of input signals. While watching a TV broadcast, p[...]

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    61 En 04 Additional Picture and Sound Adjustment Options 4.2.2 Correct the Picture f or an AV or PC Source Although pi cture adjustments are to your persona l preferences, often the source causes unan ticipated image changes. Y our flat panel TV offers several adjustment options. AV Source PC Source T o correct the picture for an A V or a PC source[...]

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    62 En 04 Additional Picture and Sound Adjustment Options 4.3 Assign Advanced Picture Functions Y our flat panel TV provides vari ous advanced functions fo r optimizing the picture quality that go beyond the basic adjustm ents explain ed earlier in th is manual. This section explores th e value offe red through Pioneer ’s Pro Adjust High Definitio[...]

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    63 En 04 Additional Picture and Sound Adjustment Options Lighten Side Masks If content appears with bars (side mask s) on each side of a picture when th e screen size is 4:3 and Side Mask Detection is set to Mode 1 or Mode 2, the bars automatically chan ge from black to gray . However , the gray is fairly dark. T o change the bars to a l ighter sha[...]

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    64 En 04 Additional Picture and Sound Adjustment Options 5 ) P ress HOME MENU to exit the menu. Note: Activating the Game Control P ref setting under the Option menu disables the P ureCinema setting. 4.3.3 Select an Intelligent Mode Option Use this function to optimize color tones and bright ness for images. T o select the Intelligent Mode, follow [...]

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    65 En 04 Additional Picture and Sound Adjustment Options 6 ) P ress HOME MENU to exit the menu. 4.3.5 Adjust the Color Temperature Adjust the Color T emperatur e for better white balance. T o set the color temperature level, follow the steps below . 1 ) Access the Pi c t u r e through the Setup. 2 ) Select Pr o A d j u s t from the P icture menu. 3[...]

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    66 En 04 Additional Picture and Sound Adjustment Options 6 ) Select the desired item. T o adjust ano ther item, p ress RETURN then repeat Steps 5 and 6. 7 ) P ress HOME MENU to exit the menu. 4.3.6 Use CTI and Color Space Use the Color T ransient Improvement (CTI) and Color Sp ace opti ons to further enhance t he picture to your preference. T o set[...]

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    67 En 04 Additional Picture and Sound Adjustment Options 5 ) Select the desired parameter . 6 ) Select the desired level. T o adjust another item, press RETURN then repeat Steps 5 and 6. 7 ) P ress HOME MENU to exit the menu. 4.3.8 Reduce Noise from the Image Use the video noise r eduction features for clear an d crisp images. Refer to th e follo w[...]

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    68 En 04 Additional Picture and Sound Adjustment Options 5 ) Select the desired parameter . 6 ) P ress HOME MENU to exit the menu. 4.3.9 Adjust Color Signals The 3DY C function optimizes characteristics for separa ting brightness signals and color signals while the I-P Mode provides optimum conversion from interlace signal s to progressive si gnals[...]

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    69 En 04 Additional Picture and Sound Adjustment Options 4.4 View in Multi-Screen The flat panel TV can show multiple sc reens at the same time; two-screen or picture-in-picture. The pictures may be reversed (in 2-screen and P -in-P) or moved to various locati ons on the screen (P -in-P). 4.4.1 Split/Swap/Shift the Screen T o split the screen so th[...]

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    70 En 04 Additional Picture and Sound Adjustment Options The multi-screen func tion is u navailable when viewing source from a single input or from two external input sources. T o return to a single picture, press EX IT . Another option is to select a multi-sc reen mode from the TOOLS Menu. T o se lect a multi-screen mode, follow the steps below . [...]

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    71 En 04 Additional Picture and Sound Adjustment Options 4.6 Use the Banner Feature InfoBanner InfoBanner (add itional) A separate banner also appears at the bottom of the screen show ing the AV Selection mo de (bottom le f t) and screen size (b ottom righ t). The above information is only appears if it is included in th e broadcast signal. During [...]

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    72 En 04 Additional Picture and Sound Adjustment Options 4.7 Select Alternatives for/to Sound There are four sound alternatives for yo ur flat panel TV ; CC, MTS, SAP , and Soun d Effect. This section defin es each of these alternatives then explains how/when to use. 4.7.1 Activate Closed Captioning (CC) Y our flat panel TV is equipped with an inte[...]

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    73 En 04 Additional Picture and Sound Adjustment Options Closed Caption for Digital Programs There are six different closed cap tion options for digital prog ramming, ca lled Ser vice levels. The P rimar y Caption Ser vi ce is on Ser vice 1 and th e Second ar y L anguag e Se r vice is on Ser vice 2. Mo re information about these offerings is found [...]

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    74 En 04 Additional Picture and Sound Adjustment Options 4.7.2 Switch Languages Using MTS Multi-channel T elevision Sound (M TS) allows switching the audible language if it is available f or that program. Available languages differ depending on the current broadc ast. When wa tching a d igital TV pro gram that pro vides mu lti lan guage ser vices, [...]

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    75 En 04 Additional Picture and Sound Adjustment Options When stereo sound is diffic ul t to hear , manually switch to MONO for cl earer sound. The panel’s sound remai ns in mono even if the system receives a stereo broadcast. Rese lect STERE O to hear broa dcasts in stereo where available. Selectin g MTS while the input sou rce is INP UT 1 to IN[...]

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    76 En 04 Additional Picture and Sound Adjustment Options 4.8 Manage the Power Y our flat panel TV is energy efficient but includes functions to save additional p o w e r . I n a n e a r l i e r s e c t i o n e n t i t l e d “3.6 Smart St arts for New Owners” , you were t old how to activate the Energy Save feat ure. This se ction pro vides more[...]

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    77 En 04 Additional Picture and Sound Adjustment Options PC Source -Power Management When receiving signals from a PC, the panel can automatically enter Standby if the signal fail s. Fol low the steps below to activate this function. 1 ) Access the P o wer Control through the Setup . 2 ) Select P o wer Manageme nt from the P ower Control menu. 3 ) [...]

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    78 En 05 Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV 5 Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV Although ea rlier sections have ment ioned other equipment for playing back v ideo, this section provides control and operation information for sp ecific types of equipment. 5.1 Program the Remote Control to Operate Other Equipment T o operate other e[...]

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    79 En Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV 05 T o delete a learned code, overwrite it with a new code on the same button or follow the directions below . 1 ) Concurrently press EDIT/LEA RN and 2 . The selected mode indicator flashes when th e remote control is ready to be learned. 2 ) Press and hold TV  for more than two seconds. The remo[...]

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    80 En 05 Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV 5.1.4 Clear Added Manu facturer Codes from the Remote Control T o return all learned and preset codes to th e defaults (PIONEER), follow the steps below . T o exit before the reset is complete, press the EDIT button again. The reset is cancell ed if no action is taken within 60 seconds. Also, swi[...]

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    81 En Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV 05 5.1.6 Control a Cable (CBL ) or Satellite (SAT) System When Mode is set to CBL/SA T , a cable converter uses the buttons 1 , 6 , 7 , 8 , and 9 while satellite tuners use the buttons 1 to 8 . However , the panel only recognizes a single system (cable or satellite) at a time. • N u m b e r b u t [...]

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    82 En 05 Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV 5.1.7 Control a Video Cassette Recorder (VCR) Whe n Mod e is set t o VCR, verif y tha t the p rope r Input is selected (INPUT 1 to INPUT 7) then use 1 to 8 to control the device. • REWind (rewinds the VCR tape and allows searches) • P A U S E / S T I L L (pauses playback and displays st ill i[...]

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    83 En Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV 05 5.1.8 Control a DVD P layer/DVR Recorder/BD Play er When Mode is set to DVD/DVR , the remote control can operate DVD players, DVD recorders or BD players connected to the flat panel TV . V erif y that the pr oper Input is selected for the device then use 1 to 14 to control it. Note: Equipm ent fr[...]

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    84 En 05 Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV 5.2 Use HDMI Inputs High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is a communica tion method commonly used by digital and/ or high definition eq uipment. Y our flat panel TV’s INPU T 4, INPUT 5, INPUT 6, INPUT 7 are HDMI terminals for incoming digital video an d audio signals. Th e flat pan el TV[...]

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    85 En Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV 05 In Video mode, the image is over-scann ed (enla rged) but the panel auto matica lly switches to PC when receiving computer signals. In PC mode, the image disp lays in full s ize fo r optimum image q uality . 5.2.2 Specify a Digital HDMI Signal Type F or the necessary digital video signal type, ch[...]

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    86 En 05 Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV If there is no sound, specif y another audio signal type. Depending on the type of equ ipment, sound output may require analog audio cables i n ad dition to the HDMI con nection(s). Note: When signals come through the HDMI terminals, no si gnals are output from the DIGIT AL OUT terminal if they a[...]

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    87 En Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV 05 T o access the menu, follow the steps below . 1 ) P ress HOME MENU . 2 ) Select HDMI Control from the main menu. Use the arrow buttons to high light an option then press ENTER . Note: P ressing HDMI CTRL on the remote also causes the HDMI Control menu to open. Use the following buttons to control[...]

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    88 En 05 Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV 3 ) Confirm that the other equipment is set for HDMI Control. 4 ) Check that the aud io and video are playing back properly from the equipment connected to the HDMI terminal(s). 5 ) T urn Off the flat panel TV . 6 ) P ause for a few seconds befo re turning the power back on. 7 ) V erify that all [...]

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    89 En Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV 05 During playback, use the remote control’s up/down arrows ( / ) to cycle throug h the surround sound options. Use the lef t/r ight arrows ( / ) to change the input. T o resume playback, return to the HDMI Cont rol menu then select the function again. 5.3.2 Control a Recorder Pr e s s[...]

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    90 En 05 Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV 5.3.4 Add an AV Amp or a BD Play er T o add an A V amp and/or a BD Playe r , refer to the appro priate cabling diagram b elow . AV A m p & B D P l a y e r BD Player only T W T W Rear view HDMI compliant cable (HDMI cable having the HDMI mark) AV c a b l e (commercially available) Optical digi[...]

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    91 En Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV 05 5.4 Specific HDMI Control Commands When using HDMI equipment with your flat panel TV , some options in clude wh en to powe r the pane l and ways to turn other devices or features On and Off . This sect ion provides steps for commonl y desirable settin g changes. 5.4.1 Play Source Sound Using an H[...]

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    92 En 05 Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV 5.4.4 Test the Power Control (On/ Off) Y our flat panel TV provides an HDMI control option to test equipment power when it is connec ted to the panel’s HDMI ports and it has been prop erly assigned to an Input. T o confirm th at the P ower On/O ff cont rol function is work ing, follow the steps[...]

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    93 En Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV 05 5.7 Operate the Home Media Gallery With Home Medi a Galler y , you can enjoy digital content such as movies, music, and photo files on your high-end flat panel TV . Play content from fi les stored on one or more media servers connecte d by a home or local area network (LAN) or those stored on a U[...]

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    94 En 05 Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV Even when files have a supported file extension, some f iles may not play or display properly , depending on the content or media ser ver type. Some formats may not be supported nor displayed on Home Media Gallery as formats that individual media ser vers support var y . Refer to the media ser ve[...]

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    95 En Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV 05 Connect via an Ethernet Hub If already operating one or more media servers on a home or local area network (LAN), connect the flat panel TV to the Ethernet (LAN) hub using a standard (“s traight-t hrough”) Eth ernet (LAN ) cable. See the diagram below . Note: Although the Home Media Galler y [...]

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    96 En 05 Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV Confirm the IP Address After ma king the network connect ion, follow the instruct ions below to con firm the IP Add ress before accessing the network. (The setup is effective fo r Auto only . T o per form the procedure, DHCP on your ser ver or router must be valid. See “5.10 HMG Setup”) 1 ) P[...]

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    97 En Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV 05 Note: Do not use any USB devices other than those sp ecifie d. Using other devices can cause a malfunction. Readable Data Format This system reads F A T16, F A T32 or NTFS. Readable Data Files Movie, music, and photo files play with the exception of Digital Rights Management (WMDRM1 0) protected [...]

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    98 En 05 Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV 5.8 Run the Home Media Gallery 1 ) P ress HMG . The Home Media Galler y menu appears on screen . 2 ) Select Media Navigator , USB, HMG Playlist or HMG Setup . Use the arrow buttons to h ighlight an option t hen press ENTER . T o return to the previous screen , press RETURN . 3 ) P ress EXIT or HM[...]

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    99 En Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV 05 Navigate through a USB Device’s Files and Folders Like navigating through med ia ser vers, select the specific file from a device o n the USB Device s creen to start an appropriate player . F or details, follow the steps below . 1 ) P ress HMG . The Home Media Gallery menu appears on screen. 2 [...]

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    100 En 05 Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV Screen Components Screen display options are: •L i s t • Thumbna il • Thu mbnail List P ress TOOLS then select Change V iew from the TOOLS Menu to choose from the screen display options. T he options are available for Movie, Music and Photo menus. 1. Item being selected 2. Number of total [...]

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    101 En Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV 05 HMG Playlist Each categor y (Movie, Music, and Photo) has five different Playlists with up to 100 files each. The HMG Playlist can contain sound and image files selected in “Media Navigator ”. T o edit a Playlist, use the TOOLS Menu. 1 ) P ress HMG . The Home Media Gallery menu appears on sc[...]

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    102 En 05 Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV Movie Player key guide Note: Some functions may not be supported depend ing on the ser ver type or sof tware version. During playback, an error may arise in time-related info rmation, depending on the content or ser ver sof tware. Also, some functi ons may not be supported, depending on the cont[...]

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    103 En Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV 05 Content obtained from a digital video camera that suppo rts H .264/A VC format can be played through the USB port. T o play content from this type of camera, follow the steps below . 1 ) Insert the USB flash drive containing the content in to a card rea der connected to the flat pane l TV . The [...]

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    104 En 05 Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV Music Player key guide Note: Files may not play properly , depending on the content. Some functions may not be supported, depending on the server type or sof tware version. Playback continues. P ressing RETURN to move from the Player screen to the previously selected screen has no effect. 5.8.3 [...]

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    105 En Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV 05 Photo Player key guide Note: Some functions may not be supported, depending on the ser ver type or software version. Even files in the supported fo rmat may fail to pl ay proper ly , depending on the co ntent. Mode Key(s) used Function Playback ENTER,  (PLAY) Sta rts displaying a photo or pla[...]

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    106 En 05 Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV 5.9 Use the TOOLS Menu P ressing TOOLS on the remote control causes the TOOLS Menu to appear . Select various play and display modes from this menu. The selectab le menu items differ , depending on the curre nt m enu (refer to “3.6.1 Use the TOOLS Menu”). Update Server List Use this function[...]

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    107 En Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV 05 Favorites Entry Registering the Home Medi a Galler y in F avorites (TOOLS Me nu) provides quick access to the Home Media Galler y top screen while watching TV or other programs. This option i s available on the Home Media Galler y screen. 1 ) P ress TOOLS . The TOOLS Me nu appears on sc reen. 2 [...]

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    108 En 05 Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV • Order: Bottom-Up or T op-Down 5 ) Select Start on the So rt dialog sc reen. The sorting starts based on your selec ti on and sort results are displayed. While sorting continues, content playback is available. T o return to the so rt screen , press RETURN any time during playback. T o cancel [...]

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    109 En Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV 05 Slide Show A slideshow is simply a series of stil l pictures, appearin g one after the other , usually in a timed procession. Select the desired photo file to display a still picture then press ENTER to start a slideshow . After a slideshow launches , pressing ENTER toggles between PLA Y and P A[...]

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    110 En 05 Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV Add to HMG Playlist The Home Media Galler y function provides “HMG Playli st” – a self-contained play list that allows bookmarking favorite movie, music, and photo files from the network. Y ou can store, e dit, and s ort up to 100 files in each Playlist List. This option is avai lable on t[...]

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    111 En Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV 05 Play Mode Y our flat panel TV provides four repeat modes when usin g the Mov ie Player , Music Player , or Photo Player . Choose a playback mode (Repeat, Single, etc.) when playing mu ltiple c ontent fi les. T o a ctivate Play Mode , follow the ste ps below . 1 ) While playing content, press TOO[...]

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    112 En 05 Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV Change View Select this option to cycle between the different views: List, Thumbnail, and Th umbn ail List. This option is available on the Playlist List (Movie/Music /Photo), and Fold er/Contents List screens. 1 ) P ress TOOLS . The TOOLS Menu ap pears on screen. 2 ) Select Change V iew from th[...]

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    113 En Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV 05 Picture The P icture option is another way to ad just the image quality . Th is option is available on the Movie Player and Photo Player screens. T o adjust th e picture, follow the steps below . 1 ) P ress TOOLS . The TOOLS Me nu appears on sc reen. 2 ) Select Pi c t u r e from the TOOLS Menu. [...]

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    114 En 05 Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV Audio Use this option to switch to anothe r audio source if the currently played content has multip le audi o sources (multi-language content, for ex ample). This op tion is av ailabl e on the M ovi e Player screen. T o reveal multiple audio tracks, follow the steps below . 1 ) P ress TOOLS . Th[...]

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    115 En Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV 05 5 ) P ress ENTER . Editing completes and Move finishes. Delete from HMG Playlist Sometimes a file is no longer wanted. Y o ur flat panel TV provides a method to delete content from a HMG Playlist. This option is available on the Conte n ts List (Playlist) screen. T o delete content from a Playli[...]

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    116 En 05 Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV Random Use this option to shuffle the order in the content list, pl aying the content at random. T his option is available on the Movie Player , Music Player and Photo Player screen s. T o shuffle the playlist, follow the steps below . 1 ) W hile playing content, press TOO LS . The TOOLS Menu ap[...]

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    117 En Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV 05 Zoom Use the Zoom opti on to enlarg e the photo content displayed. This option is available on the Photo Player screen . T o enlarge content, fo ll ow the steps below . 1 ) W hile photo content ap pears, press TOOLS . The TOOLS Me nu appears on sc reen. 2 ) Select Zoom from the TOOLS Menu. 3 ) P[...]

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    118 En 05 Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV 5.10 HMG Setup Use the HMG Setup opt ion for Network Setup, Auto Connec tion Setup and Default Setti ngs. F or more information about each option , refer to the following sections. Network Setup Select whether to acquire the IP A ddress automatically or manually or , when acquiring manually , se[...]

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    119 En Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV 05 Auto Connection Set Auto Connection to automatically connect to the la st accessed ser ver . F or selection , follow the steps below . 1 ) Access the Auto Connection through the HMG Setup . 2 ) Use  or  to change the setting. Selecting ON causes the display to access the last serv er . If [...]

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    120 En 05 Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV Dialog Scre en Message Important • Disp laying pictures in the Home Media Galler y for an extended period may cause an after-image. No. Message Problem 001 Content cannot be played. ( 001) N o details are available for the error , please check content 100 A communication error occurred. (100) [...]

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    121 En Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV 05 5.12 Add Other Audio Equipment The flat panel TV’s digital audio ou tput terminal (optical ) can output Dolby Digital signals. Using a n optical digital cable, connect an A V receiver to the digital audio output termina l (optical) o n the rear of the flat panel TV . This connection al lows au[...]

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    122 En 05 Use Other Equipment With Your Flat Panel TV 5.13 Add a Compute r (PC) Use the panel’s PC terminals to conn ect a personal computer . The PC in put terminals are D DC2B -compatible; however , the Plug & Play function may not operate prop erly . When connected to a PC, the panel automati cally identifies the input signal type. If the [...]

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    123 En Helpful Information 06 6 Helpful Inform ation This chapter includes answers to some common questi ons and provides information about software/hardware used in your flat panel TV , cleaning methods, and tr oubleshoo ting/ser vice information. If you need further assistance, ple ase contact us and give us the chance to corre ct any issues you [...]

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    124 En 06 Helpful Information Why is the picture cropped when I feed a PC si gnal through the PRO-151FD/111FD’s HDMI input? If you select Video for Signal T ype in the HDMI Input menu, the image is over-scanned (enlarged) but the panel automa tically sw itches to PC when receivin g computer signals. Refer to “5.2.1 Specif y the HDMI Input T ype[...]

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    125 En Helpful Information 06 6.4 Troubleshooting & Service Information General Issue Possible Solution s No power • Check the co nne ction se ating at the wa ll and pan el. • See if the panel’s Power On button is turned ON. • Confirm that the remote is set to TV. If the panel indicator lights red, pres s TV ( a ) on the remo te control[...]

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    126 En 06 Helpful Information P icture but no sou nd • Confirm that the sound is not muted or th at the volume is turned down. • When using a video or PC input sourc e, check that the audio termin als are connected. Sound but no picture • Check if Picture Off is se lected from the TOOLS Menu. With this option selected, th e screen is deactiva[...]

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    127 En Helpful Information 06 Home Media Gallery/NE TWORK Issue Possible Solution s No ser vers are found No previously connected server(s) found (items in Select Servers are dimme d) “F ailed to acquire a list.” appears on the Ser ver List screen • Confirm that the PC is On and not in Standby or Slee p (nothing is chosen in Select Servers ).[...]

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    128 En 06 Helpful Information Home Media Gallery/PLAYBACK Issue Possible Solutions Image or sound is interrupted or distorted (Block noise appears) • Check the physical connec tions (hub, rout er, cable quali ty). Please use 100BASE-TX for best quality playback and display speed. • Check if the PC is operating properly. Rebo ot the PC after con[...]

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    129 En Helpful Information 06 Image or sound is interrupte d or distorted (Block noise appears) • Verify that the file complies with the supported format, bit rate and/or profile. Also check the file for damage. • Some files that compl y with the supported format may not play back or dis play properly. • Check if the device is Mass Storage Cl[...]

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    130 En 06 Helpful Information If the informatio n abov e fails t o solv e the issue, please contact a Pioneer - authorized ser vice representative. Do not attempt to service the panel yourself . Opening or re moving covers exposes you to possible electrical shock and other dangers as well as possibl y voiding your warranty . Request a qualif ied se[...]

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    131 En Cautions and Warnings 07 7 Cautions and Warnings Y ou r fl at pa nel TV is des ign ed fo r a l ong and prod uct ive life. T o keep your panel at peak per formance, there are a few things that can help. Th is section provides general information and specifi c warn ings to help you maintain the flat panel TV at top qu ality throughout its life[...]

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    132 En 07 Cautions and Warnings • View full-motion , high-action video in WI DE or FULL scr een af ter playing a game or showing a still/PC image. The recommended duration for showing the action video is three times as long as the game or PC image was on the screen . • View full-motion video in WIDE or FULL screen af ter pl aying cont ent with [...]

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    133 En Cautions and Warnings 07 In rare cases, some pixels can be pe rmane ntly swit ched off , or o n, resultin g in either a black or colored pixel permanently fixed on the screen. Thi s effect is common to all plasma displays because it is a consequence of the technology . If the defective pixels are visibl e at the standard viewing distance of [...]

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    134 En 07 Cautions and Warnings 7.7 Safety Precautions Y our flat panel TV is engineered an d manufactured wi th one of the highest priorities bei ng safety . However , improper use can result in electric shock and/or fire. T o avoid dan ger plea se follow the instru ctions b elow wh en installing, operating, and c leaning your flat panel TV . • [...]

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    135 En Cautions and Warnings 07 7.8.2 Radio Interference CAUTION: The  switch on this unit will not completely shut off al l power from the AC outlet. Since the power cord serves as the main dis connect device for the unit, you will need to unplug it from the AC outlet to shut down all power. Therefore, make su re the unit has been in stalled so[...]

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    136 En 08 Appendix 8 Appendix 8.1 Ratings Charts (for Vari ous Audience Classifications) The charts below list the various rating systems recognized by your flat panel TV . 8.1.1 TV Ratings (age-based) 8.1.2 U.S. TV Parental Guideline Ratings (a ge/category-based) 8.1.3 MPAA Movi e Ratings (age-base d) Rating Description TV - Y All children TV -Y7 [...]

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    137 En 08 Appendix 8.1.4 Canad ian - English Ratings (age-based) 8.1.5 Canad ian - French Ratings (age-based) Rating Description E (exempt) News, sports, documentaries, other information programming, talk sh ows, music videos, variety programming C (children) F or younger ch ildren u nder the a ge of eig ht years; pays clo se atte ntion to themes t[...]

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    138 En 08 Appendix 8.2 Manufacturer Codes to Pr ogram into the Remote Control 8.2.1 Cable 8.2.2 Satellite Brand/Code Brand/Code Brand/Code Brand/Code Brand/Code Brand/Code A-Mark 0008,0144 ABC 0237, 0003, 0008 Accuphase 0003 Acorn 0237 Action 0237 Active 0237 Americast 0899 Archer 0237, 0260 BCC 0276 Bell South 0899 British T elecom 0003 Centur y 0[...]

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    139 En 08 Appendix 8.2.3 VCR (Brands A - F) Brand/Code Brand/Code Brand/Code Brand/Code Brand/Code Brand/Code A-Mark 0037, 0240, 0000, 0278, 0046 ABS 1972 Accurian 0000 Admiral 0060, 0048, 0039, 0047, 0104, 0209, 0479 Adventura 0037, 0240, 0000 Adyson 0072 Aiko 0278 Aiwa 0037, 0000, 0124, 0307, 1137, 0468 Akai 0041, 0175 Alba 0209, 0072, 0278 Alien[...]

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    140 En 08 Appendix 8.2.4 VCR (Brands G - O) Brand/Code Brand/Code Brand/Code Brand/Code Brand/Code Brand/Code Garrard 0000 Gateway 1972 GE 0060, 0035, 0048, 0240, 0000 Gemini 0060 Genexxa 0037, 0000, 0278 Go V ideo 0240, 0432, 0526, 0614, 1137, 1873 GOI 1944 GoldStar 0035, 0037, 0039, 0000, 0278, 0038, 1137 Goodmans 0037, 0081, 0000, 0072, 0278 Gra[...]

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    141 En 08 Appendix 8.2.5 VCR (Brands P - V) 8.2.6 VCR (Brands W - Z) Brand/Code Brand/Code Brand/Code Brand/Code Brand/Code Brand/Code Pa n a m a 0035 P anasonic 1062, 0035, 0162, 0000, 0225, 0226, 0614, 0616, 1162 P enney 0035, 0162, 0037, 0047, 0081, 0240, 0000, 0042, 0067, 0038, 0040 Pe n t a x 0042 Philco 0035, 0081, 0000, 0209, 0479 Philips 00[...]

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    142 En 08 Appendix 8.2.7 PVR 8.2.8 B D (HD-DVD) 8.2.9 DVD-R Brand/Code Brand/Code Brand/Code Brand/Code Brand/Code Brand/Code ABS 1972 Alienware 1972 Bell Express V u 1944 Captive W orks 2167 CyberP ower 1972 Dell 1972 DirecTV 0739, 0740 Dish Network System 1944 Dish P ro 1944 Echostar 1944 Expressvu 1944 Gateway 1972 Go Video 0614, 1873 GOI 1944 H[...]

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    143 En 08 Appendix 8.2.10 DVD (Brands A - N ) Brand/Code Brand/Code Brand/Code Brand/Code Brand/Code Brand/Code 3D LAB 0503, 0539 Accurian 0675, 1072, 1416, 1737 Acoustic Solutions 0730 Adcom 1094 Afreey 0698 Aiwa 0641 Akai 0695, 0705, 0770, 1089 Alba 0672, 0717 Alco 0790 Allegro 0869 Amphion Media Wo r k s 0872, 1245 AMW 0872, 1245 Apex Digital 05[...]

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    144 En 08 Appendix 8.2.11 DVD (Brands O - Z) 8.2.12 LD Brand/Code Brand/Code Brand/Code Brand/Code Brand/Code Brand/Code Onkyo 0503, 0627, 1769 Oppo 0575, 1224, 2185 Optimus 0571 OptoMedia Electronics 0896 Oritron 0651 P alsonic 0672, 0852 Pa n a s o n i c 0503, 0490, 0571, 0703, 1641, 1762 Philco 0675 Philip s 0503, 0539, 0646, 0675, 1267, 1340, 1[...]

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    145 En 08 Appendix 8.3 Specifications Flat Pane l TV PRO-151FD (60”) PRO-111FD (50”) Number of pixels 1920 × 1080 pixels 1920 × 1080 pixels Audio Amplifier 18 W + 18 W (1 kHz, 10 %, 6 Ω ) 18 W + 18 W (1 kHz, 10 %, 6 Ω ) Speaker W oofer: 4.8 cm x 13 cm cone type T weeter: 2.5 cm semidome type W oofer : 4.8 cm x 13 cm co ne type T weeter: 2[...]

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    146 En 08 Appendix * conforms to HDMI1.3 (D eep Color) and HDCP1.1 ** conforms to USB 1 .1 and 2.0 HDMI (High-Definiti on Multimedia Interface) is a digital interface that handles both vi deo and audio using a single cable. HDCP (High-bandwidth Digi tal Content Pr otection) is a technology used to protect copyrighted di gital contents that use the [...]

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    147 En 08 Appendix License [MPEG4IP] This software is based in part on Mozilla P ublic Li cense 1.1 see http://www .mozilla.org/MPL/ for information . [OpenSSL] OpenSSL License Copyright © 1998-2007 The OpenSSL P roject. Al l rights reser ved. Redi stribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification , are permitted provided[...]

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    148 En 08 Appendix 1. R ed istribut ions of sou rce code mu st retai n the copyri ght notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer . 2. R ed istributio ns in bi nar y f orm must reproduce the ab ove copyrigh t notice, this li st of c ondition s and the following disclaimer in the docu mentation and/or other ma terials provid ed with[...]

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    149 En 08 Appendix * Redistributions of source code must retai n the above co pyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer . * Redistributions in bina r y form m ust reproduce th e above copyrig ht notice, this list of conditi ons and the following disclaimer in the docu mentation and/or other ma terials provid ed with the d[...]

  • Page 150

    150 En 08 Appendix libpng versions 0.5, May 1995, through 0 .88, Januar y 1996, are Copyright © 1995, 1996 Guy Eric Schalnat, Group 42, Inc. F or the purposes of this copyright and license, “Contr ibuting Authors” is define d as the following set of individuals: Andreas Dilger Dave Martindale Guy Eric Schalnat P aul Schmidt Tim W e gn er The P[...]

  • Page 151

    151 En 08 Appendix [TinyLogin] This software is Copyright 1988 - 1994, Ju lianne F rances Haugh. All rights reser ved. [portmap] Copyright © Sun Mi crosystems, Inc. Sun RPC is a product of Sun Microsyste ms, Inc. and is prov ided for unrestricted use prov ided that this legend is included on al l tape media and as a part of t he sof tware program [...]

  • Page 152

    152 En 08 Appendix HEREUNDER IS ON AN “ AS IS” BASIS, AND THE AUTH OR HAS NO BLIGA TION TO PROVIDE MAINTENANCE, SUPPORT , UPDA TES, ENHANCEM ENTS, OR MODIFICA TIONS. [GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE] V ersion 2, June 1991 Copyright © 1989, 1991 F ree Software Foundation , Inc., 51 F r anklin Street, Fifth Floor , Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA Ever yone[...]

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    153 En 08 Appendix fee for the physical act of t ransferring a copy , and you may at your option offer warranty prot ection in exchange for a fee. 2. Y ou may modify your copy or copies of the P rogram or any portion of it, thus fo rming a work based on the P rogram, an d copy and distribute such modifications or work under the term s of Section 1 [...]

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    154 En 08 Appendix P rogram), you indicate you r acceptance of this License to do so, and all its terms and con ditions for copying, distributing or modifying the P rogram or works based on it. 6. Each time you redistribute the P r ogram (or any work based on the P r ogram), the recipient automatically receives a license from the original licensor [...]

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    155 En 08 Appendix SUST AINED BY YOU OR THIRD P ARTIES OR A FAIL URE OF THE PR OGRAM TO OPERA T E WITH ANY OTHER PROGRAMS), EVEN IF SUCH HOLDER O R OTHER P ARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBIL ITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. END OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS How to Apply These Terms to Yo ur New Programs If you develop a new program, and you wa nt it to be of th e[...]

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    156 En 08 Appendix Preamble The licenses for most software are designed to take away your freedom to share and change it. By cont rast, the GNU General P ublic Licenses are intended to guarantee your freedom to share and cha nge free soft ware - to make sure the software is free for all its users. This li cense, the Lesser Gene ral Publi c License,[...]

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    157 En 08 Appendix GNU LESSER GENE RAL PUBLIC LICENSE TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR COPYING, DISTRIBUTION AND MODIFICA TION 0. This License Agreement applies to any software librar y or other program which cont ains a notice placed by the copyright hold er or other autho rized party saying it ma y be distributed und er the te rms of this Lesser General [...]

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    158 En 08 Appendix ordinary GNU General P ublic License, version 2, instead of to th is License. (If a newer version than version 2 of the ordinary GNU General P ublic License has appeared, th en you can speci f y that vers ion ins tead if yo u wish.) Do not make any other change in these notice s. Once this change is made in a given copy , it is i[...]

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    159 En 08 Appendix F or an executable, the required form of the “work that uses th e Librar y ” must include any data and utility programs needed for reproducing the executable from it. Howev er , as a special exception, the materials to be distributed n eed not include anythi ng that is normally dist ributed (in either source or binar y form) [...]

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    160 En 08 Appendix Each version is given a distinguishi ng version number . If the Library specifies a version number of this Li cense which appl ies to it an d “any late r version”, you have th e option of following the terms and conditions either of that version or of any later version pu blishe d by the F ree Software F oundation. If th e Li[...]

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    161 En 08 Appendix [Linux Source Notice] The software programs used on this product include the Linux op erating system. The Linux contains software licensed for use based on the terms of a GNU General Public License. The mach ine readab le copy of the corresponding sour ce code is available f or the cost of distributi on. F or more informat ion or[...]

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    162 En 08 Appendix 8.4 Glossary HDMI The High -Definition Multim edia In ter face (HDMI) is a digita l data tran smissio n standard for consu mer electronics/home appliance s. HDMI conn ects digital audio/video sources to a compatible digital audio and/or video device, suc h as a flat panel TV . HDMI also allows digitally transmitted audio and cont[...]

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    163 En 08 Appendix IP (Internet Protocol) Address A unique number that devices use in order to identif y and communicate with each other on a network u tilizing the Internet P rotocol standard, such as “192.168.1.xxx”. No duplicate nu mbers are allowed within the network. LAN Cable A cable that h as an eight-pin modular plug on each end and is [...]

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    164 En 08 Appendix 8.5 Index Numerics 100BASE-TX ........................ ......................... ......................... 95, 162 10BASE-T .................. .................... .................... .................... ........ 95 2-screen .................... .................... .................... .......... 12, 13, 69, 70 A Air/Cable ...[...]

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    165 En Appendix 08 8.6 Trademarks, Licenses, & Patent Information Trademarks i s a trademar k of SRS Labs, Inc. WOW HD technology is incorporated under licens e from SRS Labs, Inc. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolb y and the double -D symbol are tr ademarks of Dolb y Laboratories. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition M[...]

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    Should this product require ser vice in the U.S.A. and you wish to locate the nearest P ioneer Authorized Independent Ser vice Company, or if you wish to purchase replacement parts, operating instructions, ser vice manuals, or accessories, please call the number shown below . 8 0 0 – 4 2 1 – 1 6 2 5 Please do not ship your product to P ioneer w[...]

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    <ARB1579-B> Printed in China Published by Pioneer Corporation. Copyright © 2008 Pioneer Corporation. All rights reserved. PIONEER CORPORATION 4-1, Meguro 1-Chome, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153-8654, Japan PIONEER ELECTRONICS (USA) INC. P.O. BOX 1540, Long Beach, California 90801-1540, U.S.A. TEL: (800) 421-1404 PIONEER ELECTRONICS OF CANADA, INC. 300[...]