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Dear customer
Thank you for your purchase of the PIONEER product. To ensure safety and many years of trouble-free operation
of your product, please read the Safety Precautions carefully before using this product.
Contents
Dear customer
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Contents …………………………………………………… 1
Important User Guidance Information ………………… 2
Safety precautions
……………………………………… 3
Features …………………………………………………… 4
Supplied accessories …………………………………… 5
Plasma Display ………………………………………… 5
Media Receiver
……………………………………… 5
Preparation ………………………………………………… 6
Installing the Plasma Display ………………………… 6
Setting the system …………………………………… 7
Using the remote control unit ………………………… 8
Cautions regarding remote control unit
……… 8
Inserting the batteries …………………………… 8
Cautions regarding batteries …………………… 8
Part names ………………………………………………… 9
Plasma Display ………………………………………… 9
Media Receiver
……………………………………… 10
Remote control unit …………………………………… 11
Watching TV
……………………………………………
12
Basic connection ……………………………………… 12
Connecting to an antenna ……………………… 12
Connecting to the power cord ………………… 12
Turning on the power ………………………………… 13
Turning off the power ………………………………… 13
Initial auto installation ………………………………… 14
Simple button operations for changing channels … 16
Simple button operation for changing
volume/sound
…………………………………… 17
Basic adjustment settings ……………………………
20
AV mode menu items ………………………………… 20
PC mode menu items ………………………………… 21
Moving the picture on the screen …………………… 22
Auto installation
……………………………………… 23
Language setting ………………………………… 23
Country setting …………………………………… 23
Programme auto search ………………………… 24
Auto labelling
…………………………………… 24
Auto sorting ……………………………………… 25
Preset download ………………………………… 25
Programme setup ……………………………………… 26
Auto search ……………………………………… 26
Manual setting for each channel ……………… 26
Additional channels entry
………………… 27
Fine tuning …………………………………… 27
Colour system
……………………………… 27
Sound system
……………………………… 28
Labelling channels ………………………… 28
Skipping channels
………………………… 28
Setting the decoder ………………………… 29
Setting the child lock
……………………… 29
Sort ………………………………………………… 30
Language setting ……………………………………… 31
Picture adjustments …………………………………… 32
Colour temperature ……………………………… 33
Black ……………………………………………… 33
Black & White
…………………………………… 34
PureCinema ……………………………………… 34
Sound adjustment
…………………………………… 35
Power control
………………………………………… 36
Power control for AV source …………………… 36
Power control for PC source …………………… 37
Using external equipment ……………………………
38
Watching a decoder image
………………………… 39
Connecting a decoder …………………………… 39
Displaying a programme ………………………… 39
Watching a VCR image ……………………………… 40
Connecting a VCR
……………………………… 40
Displaying a VCR image ………………………… 40
Using i/o Link.A
……………………………………… 41
Watching a DVD image ……………………………… 42
Connecting a DVD player ……………………… 42
Displaying a DVD image ………………………… 42
Enjoying a game console and viewing camcorder
images
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Connecting a game console or camcorder …… 43
Displaying an image of the game player
and camcorder ……………………………… 43
Viewing an image from a computer ………………… 44
Connecting a computer ………………………… 44
Displaying an image from a computer ………… 44
Control cord connection ……………………………… 45
How to route cables …………………………………… 46
Useful adjustment settings
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47
Image position (AV mode only) ……………………… 47
Noise reduction (NR) (AV mode only) ……………… 47
Auto Sync. adjustment (PC mode only) …………… 48
Fine Sync. adjustment (PC mode only)
…………… 48
Input signal source …………………………………… 49
Colour system setting (AV mode only) ……………… 50
AV selection …………………………………………… 50
WIDE mode …………………………………………… 51
Wide screen signalling (WSS) (AV mode only) …… 52
Picture aspect ratio (AV mode only) ………………… 52
Audio out ……………………………………………… 53
Sleep timer
…………………………………………… 53
Password setting for Child lock (AV mode only) …… 54
Useful features …………………………………………
55
Multiscreen functions ………………………………… 55
Teletext function ……………………………………… 57
Appendix
………………………………………………… 59
Troubleshooting
……………………………………… 59
Computer compatibility chart ………………………… 60
Connecting pin assignments for SCART …………… 61
Specifications ………………………………………… 62
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