Pioneer BCS-FS500, Operating Instructions Manual

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Page 2: ... vases shall be placed on the apparatus CAUTION concerning the Power Cord Most appliances recommend they be placed upon a dedicated circuit That is a single outlet circuit which powers only that appliance and has no additional outlets or branch circuits Check the specification page of this owner s manual to be certain Do not overload wall outlets Overloaded wall outlets loose or damaged wall out l...

Page 3: ...th the AVC Standard and VC 1 Standard AVC VC 1 Video and or ii decode AVC VC 1 Video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and non commercial activity and or was obtained from a video provider licensed to provide AVC VC 1 Video No license is granted or shall be implied for any other use Additional information may be obtained from MPEG LA LLC See http www mpegla com AVCHD and the AVC...

Page 4: ...ed batteries n points in accordance with your national eries correctly you will help to save valuable gative effects on human health and the e from inappropriate waste handling nd recycling of old products and batteries our waste disposal service or the point of sale European Union Union se contact your local authorities or dealer and K058a_A1_En ...

Page 5: ... to the radio 40 Playing the iPod 40 41 Listening to music from your portable audio player 42 Listening to the sound from your component 42 Using HDMI IN jacks 43 Using DIGITAL AUDIO IN jacks 43 Reference 44 Language Codes 45 Area Codes 45 Troubleshooting 46 47 Specifications 48 Open source software notice 50 etely ...

Page 6: ...ght damage the surface of the unit Maintaining the Unit The unit is a high tech precision device If the optical pick up lens and disc drive parts are dirty or worn the picture quality could be diminished For details please contact your nearest authorized service centre Notes on Discs Handling Discs Do not touch the playback side of the disc Hold the disc by the edges so that fingerprints do not ge...

Page 7: ...s in which it may not play because of the settings of the application software used to create the disc Check with the software publisher for more detailed information This player requires discs and recordings to meet certain technical stan dards in order to achieve optimal playback quality Pre recorded DVDs are automatically set to these standards There are many different types of recordable disc ...

Page 8: ...ated menus and or trivia games User Browsable Slideshows With BD ROM Discs you can browse through various still pictures while the audio remains playing Subtitles Depending on what is contained on the BD ROM disc you may be able to select different font styles sizes and colours for some subtitles Subtitles may also be animated scrolled or faded in and out BD J Interactive Capability The BD ROM for...

Page 9: ... TV colour system The colour system of this player differs according to currently playing discs For example when the player plays back the disc recorded in the NTSC colour system the image is outputted as a NTSC signal Only the multi system colour TV can receive all signals outputted from the player Notes If you have a PAL colour system TV you will see just distorted images when using discs record...

Page 10: ...lays or exits the search menu REPEAT Repeat a desired section CLEAR Removes a mark on the search menu or a number when setting the password Coloured A B C D buttons Use to navigate BD ROM menus They are also used for MOVIE PHOTO and MUSIC menu A button RDS Radio Data System B button PTY Views the programme type of the RDS C button PTY SEARCH Searches programme type D button Selects MONO or STEREO ...

Page 11: ...ouch buttons with clean and dry hands In a humid environment wipe out any moisture on the touch buttons before using Do not press the touch buttons hard to make it work If you apply too much strength it can damage the sensor of the touch buttons Touch the button that you want to work in order to operate the function correctly Be careful not to have any conductive material such as metallic object o...

Page 12: ...uts Í COMPONENT VIDEO Y PB PR OUTPUT PROGRESSIVE SCAN Connect to a TV with Y Pb Pr inputs Î LAN port Connect a network with an always on broadband connection Ï HDMI IN Type A 1 2 Connect to an external source with HDMI outputs Ì HDMI OUT Type A Connect to TV with HDMI inputs Interface for digital audio and video π Å Í Î Ï Ì ...

Page 13: ... on the back side of the speaker Match the colour tube on the wire with the colour indicator on the label then insert the white wire with gray line into the red side and the other wire into the black side Secure the speaker and the pole with 2 screws Ensure that the speaker wire does not get pinched between the speaker and the pole After connecting put the speaker wire in the back of the base of t...

Page 14: ... shows the front right speaker When installing the speaker horizontally set it up so that the speaker terminal on the back side of the speaker is on the outside on the end of the surface far thest away from the other speaker Note Do not connect the supplied speakers to any amplifier other than the one supplied with this system Connection to any other amplifier may result in malfunction or fire Fro...

Page 15: ...15 the TV inserted fully s the back hielded may occur if ion set If FF and turn it eaker system e placed near nd tape or and cause are in a ...

Page 16: ... connection When you use HDMI connection you can change the resolution for the HDMI output Refer to Resolution Setting on page 18 19 Select the type of video output from the HDMI OUT jack using HDMI Color Setting option on the Setup menu see page 24 Cautions Changing the resolution when the connection has already been established may result in malfunctions To solve the problem turn off the player ...

Page 17: ...se COMPONENT VIDEO OUT connection you can change the resolution for the output Refer to Resolution setting on page 18 19 Video Connection Connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the player to the video in jack on the TV using a video cable V You can hear the sound through the system s speakers C V BD player TV ...

Page 18: ...cks The resolution of the HDMI output will not be the same as the resolution output on the component video output When the non copy protected media is playing back Video Output HDMI OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Resolution Setting 576i 576p 576i 576p 576p 576p 720p 720p 720p 1080i 1080i 1080i 1080p 24Hz 1080p 24Hz 576i 1080i 1080p 50Hz 1080p 50Hz 576i 1080i When the copy protected media is playing back ...

Page 19: ...to the corresponding port on your Modem or Router using a LAN cable Use a commercially available straight LAN cable Category 5 CAT5 or better with RJ45 connector By connecting the unit to broadband Internet you can use a disc that offers BD Live Cautions When plugging or unplugging the LAN cable hold the plug portion of the cable When unplugging do not pull on the LAN cable but unplug while pressi...

Page 20: ...to this nection you modem is ess method able to use u may be e time not be The use of a Router may not be allowed or its usage may be limited depending on the policies and restrictions of your ISP For details contact your ISP directly Your ISP may protect this player from being connected to network when confirming MAC ADDRESS In that case contact your ISP to request to initialize MAC ADDRESS ...

Page 21: ... night DRC OFF Late night function off DRC ON Reduction in dynamic range Notes The late night function may be less effective or have no effect depending on the source During the late night mode is on the lighting of the touch buttons and the volume knob are turned off and the front panel display is dimmed Using the sleep timer You can set the system to turn off at a preset time so you can fall asl...

Page 22: ...not extract the USB device during operation play etc A USB device which requires additional program installation when you have connected it to a computer is not supported USB device USB device that support USB1 1 and USB2 0 Movie files DivX Music files MP3 WMA and photo files JPEG PNG can be played For details of operations on each file refer to relevant pages Regular back up is recommended to pre...

Page 23: ... ENTER 3 Select a desired option on the first level 5 4 Move to second level 3 5 Select a desired option on the second level 5 6 Move to third level 3 7 Adjust or confirm the setting 5 ENTER Some items require additional steps 0 9 Numeric 8 Go back to the previous level 2 9 Exit the Setup menu HOME MENU or RETURN ON REMOTE First level Second level Third level ...

Page 24: ...laced video 1080p Outputs 1080 lines of progressive video only for HDMI connection 1080p Display Mode When the resolution is set to 1080p select 24Hz for smooth presentation of film material 1080 24p with a HDMI equipped display compatible with 1080 24p input Notes When you select 24Hz you may experience some picture disturbance when the video switches video and film material In this case select 5...

Page 25: ...Test to adjust the volume of the speakers to the same level Speaker Select a speaker that you want to adjust Volume Adjust the output level of each speaker Be sure to set Test to All for easy adjustment Distance Adjust the distance between each speaker and the listening position Test The speakers will emit a test tone All The test tone is emitted from each speaker in sequence To save your settings...

Page 26: ...ssword and press ENTER Enter it again and press ENTER to verify Password You can create change or delete the password New Enter a 4 digit password and press ENTER Enter it again and press ENTER to create a new password Change Enter the current password and press ENTER Enter a 4 digit password and press ENTER Enter it again and press ENTER to create a new password Delete Enter the 4 digit password ...

Page 27: ...27 steps ared iscs are d rating eight ve and the an age limit ings ing the the DVD ...

Page 28: ...ions are used Permitted Internet access is permitted for all BD Live contents Partially permitted Internet access is permitted only for BD Live contents which have content owner certificates Internet access and AACS Online functions are prohibited for all BD Live contents without a certificate Prohibited Internet access is prohibited for all BD Live contents ...

Page 29: ...ON DEMAND This DivX Certified device must be registered in order to play DivX Video on Demand VOD content To generate the registration code locate the DivX VOD section in the Setup menu Go to vod divx com with this code to complete the registration process and learn more about DivX VOD DivX reg Code Displays the registration code of your player Deactivate Deactivate your player and display the dea...

Page 30: ...e the unit will be in Complete Stop mode if you press STOP once during playback Pause a playback During playback press PAUSE STEP 8 to pause playback Press PLAY to continue playback Tip During Audio CD or MP3 WMA playback press PAUSE STEP 8 once again to resume playback Frame by Frame playback Press PAUSE STEP 8 repeatedly to play Frame by Frame playback Slow down the playing speed While the playb...

Page 31: ...a Marked Scene Press SEARCH and the search menu appears on the screen Press a number button to select a marker number that you want to recall Playback starts from the marked scene OR Press to highlight a marker number Use 2 3 to select a marked scene that you want to recall or clear Press ENTER and playback starts from the marked scene Press CLEAR and the marked scene is erased from the search men...

Page 32: ...ound there may be a temporary discrepancy between the display and actual sound On BD ROM disc the multi audio format 5 1CH or 7 1CH is displayed with MultiCH in the on screen display Using the search menu During playback press SEARCH to display the search menu Press 2 3 to skip the playback 15 seconds forward or backward Tip You can select a point that you want to skip by pressing and holding 2 3 ...

Page 33: ...or r Changing content list view On the Movie Music Photo menu you can change the content list view by pressing DISPLAY repeatedly Note The equalizer will be disappeared when you change the music contents list view MOVIE MUSIC ACD third push first push second push ...

Page 34: ...input the required start time in hours minutes and seconds from left to right For example to find a scene at 2 hours 10 minutes and 20 seconds enter 21020 and press ENTER If you enter the wrong numbers press CLEAR and enter the correct numbers Note This function may not work on some disc or titles Watching from a different angle If the disc contains scenes recorded at different camera angles you c...

Page 35: ...set to Partially permitted See page 28 The connection to the Internet may take time or the Internet may not be connected depending on the connection environment It is required that you use a broadband connection Do not remove the USB device during operation The USB device may be damaged Stop playback and turn off the menu beforehand Tip Special video data etc may be played back while they are bein...

Page 36: ...iscs You cannot playback DVD VR disc playlist Some DivX files may not play depending on the DivX format or the recording format Press DISC MENU to move to the list menu What is CPRM CPRM is a copy protection system with scramble system only allowing the recording of copy once broadcast programs CPRM stands for Content Protection for Recordable Media Playing a movie 1 Insert a disc USB device conta...

Page 37: ...within 16 48 kHz MP3 Bit rate within 20 320 kbps WMA within 32 320 kbps MP3 CD R RW DVD R RW BD R RE Format ISO 9660 JOLIET UDF and UDF Bridge format Maximum Files Folder Less than 2000 The movie file name and subtitle are limited to 180 characters Not all the WMA MP3 and AAC Audio format is compatible with this unit HD movie files contained on the CD or USB 1 0 1 1 may not played properly BD DVD ...

Page 38: ...ndicator is not coupled with the music in play back If there is impossible code to express in the file name it may be displayed as illegible MP3 WMA audio file requirement File extensions mp3 wma Sampling frequency within 8 48 kHz WMA within 11 48 kHz MP3 Bit rate within 8 320 kbps WMA MP3 CD R RW DVD R RW BD R RE Format ISO 9660 JOLIET UDF and UDF Bridge format Maximum Files Folder Less than 2000...

Page 39: ...et the selected option Effects You can apply various effects when sliding photos OFF Slide Show without any effect Random Slide show effects are applied randomly Slide Slides a photo from various direction Door Photo will be appear like door opening Lattice Photo will be appear from tiled pieces to full screen image Delay You can set the photo delaying time while Slide Show Press ENTER to exit the...

Page 40: ... is in REMOTE IPOD mode and you can view photos only as a slideshow You have to start a slideshow on your iPod to view a photo on a TV For details about a slideshow refer to the iPod User Guide Before connecting the iPod turn this unit off and reduce the volume of this unit to its minimum Connect the iPod firmly Connect the cradle and put your iPod on it Select an iPod mode Press iPod REMOTE IPOD ...

Page 41: ...low the message An error message CHECK IPOD or Please check your iPod appears when the communication between this unit and your iPod is failed Undock re dock your iPod in this unit your iPod is not connected firmly this unit recognizes your iPod as unknown device your iPod is exceptionally low on power The battery needs to be charged If you charge the battery while iPod is extremely low in power i...

Page 42: ...the rear panel of this unit 2 Turn the power on STANDBY ON 3 Select the AUX option INPUT 4 Turn down the volume of this unit VOL 5 Turn your component on 6 Adjust the volume VOL You can enjoy the sound of your component with the analog audio output jacks from the speakers of the system ON REMOTE To the audio output jacks of your component TV VCR etc ...

Page 43: ...ON 3 Select the OPTICAL or COAXIAL option INPUT 4 Turn down the volume VOL 5 Turn your component on 6 Adjust the volume VOL You can enjoy the sound of your component with the digital optical or coaxial output jack from the speakers of the system ON REMOTE Using DIGITAL AUDIO IN jacks To the digital optical output jack of your component To the digital coaxial output jack of your component or Y ON h...

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Page 45: ...Swedish 8386 Tagalog 8476 Language Code Tajik 8471 Tamil 8465 Telugu 8469 Thai 8472 Tonga 8479 Turkish 8482 Turkmen 8475 Twi 8487 Ukrainian 8575 Urdu 8582 Uzbek 8590 Vietnamese 8673 Volapük 8679 Welsh 6789 Wolof 8779 Xhosa 8872 Yiddish 7473 Yoruba 8979 Zulu 9085 Code GL HK HU IN ID IL IT JM JP KE KW LY g LU MY Area Code Maldives MV Mexico MX Monaco MC Mongolia MN Morocco MA Nepal NP Netherlands NL...

Page 46: ...ut mode on the TV Connect the video cable securely Select another resolution using RESOLUTION button Select the correct input mode of the audio receiver so you can listen to the sound from the player Turn on the equipment connected with the audio cable Set the AUDIO options to the correct position see page 25 26 Return to the normal playback Insert the disc with the playback side down Insert a pla...

Page 47: ... to turn the player back on Unplug the power cord wait at least five seconds and then plug it in again website your Blu ray Cause connected does not have enough stablished ption in the Setup menu tations is too weak when ing Correction Connect a FAT16 or FAT32 formatted USB device to the USB port see page 22 Secure at least 1GB free space in the USB device for using BD Live features Ensure that th...

Page 48: ...150 W 3Ω 60 Hz Non CLIP RMS Power 120 W 3Ω 60 Hz THD 10 System Laser Semiconductor laser wavelength 405nm 650 nm Signal system Standard PAL NTSC colour TV system Frequency response 20 Hz to 20 kHz 48 kHz 96 kHz 192 kHz sampling LAN port Ethernet jack x 1 10BASE T 100BASE TX Accessories Remote control 1 Battery 1 FM antenna 1 Video cable 1 Cradle 1 ...

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