Pioneer LaserDisc CLD-D504 User manual

WARNING :
ToPREVENTFIRE
oRSHocKHAZARD,
DO
NOTEXPOSEIHIS
APPLIANCETOBAIN
ORMOIS-
TURE-
IMPORTANT
NOTICE
lForU.S.andCanadian
modelsl
Thesenalnumberfor
thisequipmentislocated
onthereaf
pane
.
P
easewrite
thisserialnumberonyourenc
osed
warranty
card
and
keepitinasecurearea.This
isfor
your
security
lFor
Canadianmodell
CAUTION:To
pREVENT
ELECTRtc
sHocK,DoNor
USETHIS
(POLARIZED)
PLUGWITHANEXTENSION
COBD,RECEPTACLE
OROTHEROUTLETUNLESSTHE
BLADES
CANBEFULLYINSEBTED
TOPREVENTBLADE
EXPOSURE,
lacanJfitt
ATTENTION : PoURPREVENIRLES
cHocs ELEc-
TRIOUESNEPAS
UIILISERCETTEFICHEPOLARISEE
AVEC
UNPROLONGATEUR,
UNE
PRISEDE
COURANT
OUUNEAUTRE
SORTIE
DE
COURANT,SAUFSILES
LAMES
PEUVENTETREINSEREESA FOND
SANS
ENLAIS-
SERAUCUNEPARITIEADECOUVERI.
CAUTION:
This
prodLJct
satisfiesFCCreg!lationswhen shieldedcables
andconnectorsareusedto connect
the unitto othereouio-
ment.To
prevent
electromagneticinter{erencewithelectricap
piances
suchasradiosandtelevisions.use
shieldedcabesand
connectorstorconnectrons.
CDCDVLDPLAYER
LASERD/SC
Thank
you
for
bLryingthis
Proneer
product.
Pleasereadthroughthese
operatinginstructionsso
you
willknow
how
to operate
your
unit
properly.
After
you
haveftnshedreading
the instructions,keepthem ina safe
place
forfuture
reterence.
Insomecountriesor regions,the shape
of the power plug and
power
outletmaysometimes
differfromthatshownintheexpana-
torydrawings.However,the methodof connectingandoperating
theunitisthesame.
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rqoruEeR'
eLD-Ds04
N COMPACT
EI[5G
DIGITALAUDIO
. This
player
doesnotapply
tobusinessuse.
. CD BOM,
LD-BON4,VIDEOCDand
CD
graphic
discscannotbe
played
withthis
p
ayer.
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IMPORTANT CAUTION
The
lgh.ingflash with arcwhead,
whhinan
equilaleral
tansls, s ntendedtoalertlheosertothe presence
or
uninsulated
d€.gerous
voitaqe'withinthe prodocf
s
enciosure
that
rnay
beot suttcisnt
magnitude10
conslilure
a riskol e€ciric shock
to persons.
CAUTION:
TOPflEVENTTHE
BISKOF
ELECTBICSHOCK,
OONOT
REIIIOVECOVER{OR
BACK).
NOUSERSERVICEABLE
PARTS
INSIOE.REFER
SERVICING
TO OUALIFIED
SERVICEPERSONNEL.
Theexcarnaiion
point
withinanequil€teraltrianglg
is
rniendedto aertfie LserlolhF ses€nce ol impolant
operati^g
and
rarnrerdrce {seaci.gl nslrucriorsi. tl'€
liie6ture accompanying
rhs applianc€
SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
iEAD INSTRUCTIONS
- Alllhe satety
andoperat
ng
ilsrrrcr'on,shoLld
oe .ao be'ore
t^edppldnces
RETATN
INSTRUCT|oNS Thesat€ly and operating
nsnu(ronss\o-d berelaneo
lor ldute'efere1"e
HE€OWARNINGS alwar.rgs o. lhe apoliatLea.d
intheoperaling
instrudionsshouLd
beadhefed
to
tOLlOw INSTRUCIIoNS - all opsraling
anduse in
strucrionsshould
befolow€d
CLEANING
- Unplugthislideo produ* lrom the wali
outet b€iore
cleaning.Do.ot useliq! d or aerosol
cleaners.
Useadamp
clothtorcl6anin9
ATTACHMEMIS
- Donol use
aiachmentsnorrecom_
ner dedoy
r.e vdeo orodLct -a.ulaltu e'as trev
may
cause
hazards.
WAIEB AND II/IOISTURE Donot usethis
videopro_
duct near waier - tor exampLe,
near a bathtub,
wash bow, kitchensink,
or laondrylub; Ina wet
basenent,orneara
swmmn9 poo,
erc.
ACCESSOnIES
- Oo not place
ths videoproduct
on
a. n rrcb,e.a'r <rard.
l rpodbraclel.orlable
Thevdeo product
mayfal, causingserious
iniury
to a chld or adut, andserious
damag€to the atr
plianceUseony wth acad, stand,1r
pod,
brack-
er,or
roDler€cornetFo by
sold
wilh ihe videoproduct.
Any mountingof the
applianceshou
dlolow themanulact!r€r's
instruc_
nors.
d-d s5ouldLsed doL.n19 accessoa
rec
ommendedby
themanulacturer.
CART
- Anappiaice
andcancomb
nationshould
be
moved wlh care o!ick slops, excesslve
torce,
andunevei su.faces
maycauselhe appliance
and
cartcombinatio.
to oveturn
VENTILATION
- Slorsand
openlngs
in
the cabinetare
provided
torventilationandto ensure
reliableoper
arc. ol 1evioeo
producl
atd lo prore n 'tor
ov"rlear'! Tlese opelr^gs
rrsl nol
b6
bolted
or .oveed They sl'oJloleve beb'o-kedbv olaL'
ingthevideoprodud on a bed,sota,
r!9, or other
srnila.su ace Thisvideo
prodlct shoud neverbe
placed
nesrorover a radiatoro.heat
register'Thrs
video
prodlct
should
notbe pl6ced in a built i
inslalationsuch
asa bookcaseo.,ack
!nlessprop
er
vennlaron
'5
provded
o'rhe nanulaclLrefs
n'
slructions
havebeen
adhered10
POWERSOUACES
- Ihis video
producl
should
beop_
eraredor y 'ro4 rhe rvpe ol power source _o"
caredol ile nd .r s doe r!
yoJare
nol
slreo.
!-e lype o power sLoplvlo Your
hole, consull
yourapplance
d€aler
o.loca power company.
For
r'deo
p-oducr3
llerdod lo operale
Fof ba"ev
power,
orolhersources,referlo the opeGiingin-
POWER.CONDPROTEqNON
Power
s rpplyco dssl'oJd be touledso lhal rhev
de rcr hie,yro o. walted or or p;nched
bvnems
placed
uponor agai.stihem. Pay
padcularatten_
lion ro cordsal plugs,convenrence
receplaces
sndthe poinl
\6ere iheyexit
lrom fie appliance.
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POLARIZA]IOiI
- Thisvideo
P.oduct
isequipped
with
a polariz€d
alternating
c!(enl line plug la plug
havingonebade wlderthan lhe other) This
plug
wi lit intoth€ power
oltlel ony oneway.Thisis
a saf€ty feature. lf you are unablelo insen the
p1u9
lullyinlo theoutlet,lry reversingthe plug lj
the plug should
slillfailto fil, contacl
vour€lectri
cianto replace
Your
obsol€teooilet Do noi de'
featthe safetY
Purpos€
oi the polarizedplug
LIGHTNING
- Fo adoed
proteclonlorrlB vid€o
pro
duclr€ceiver
dtr'g a ighlli.9slotn.or
whenI
isle1 Jrarrer
deda.o rnrs€o lo' o.9 petiods
o'
rn €,
u.plug
'rI of rle wdJoJllel
a.d d scoG
vster. TLliswill p'€_
v€nt dam€g€to the videoproduci due to ligh!
ningand
poweFline
surqes
POWERLINES Ar oL6io€ anlerld svslen stould
nol beloc€tedinth€ licinity ol overhedd
pow€
linesor other e edric light or power cnc! ts or
whereit canfall nto such
powerlinesor cncurc
W-e. rsta 19a. ollside
".ten.8 5yslem,er
rene.a_e sloulo
bet6lenlo (eep
fio- loLch
r g sLch
power
lrnesorcrcl ts dsco.racl
wlh
them mighlbeiata.
OVEALOADIIIG- Do not overload
wall ootets and
extensio.cords
as(l's .an resull
i. tl'e risl ol
fireor gloctric shock.
OBJECT
AND LIOUIDEI'ITRY
- Neve,push
obje \
olany
I
rrd nLo
rf'sv'deo
orodrcrrrrorghope'_
tr
gsastheynay louchda.gerors vo€9e oo
nts
or shon-ou pads th€t could result in a fire or
electric
shock.
Neverspilliquidoi
a.vkiodo.lhe
SEnVICING
- Do 1ol a enpl lo servicF
rl s vdeo
prod-clyoL'sel
dsopel-g o,
t€novingcoves
may exposeyou to dangerous
voltag€or oiher
lara'ds
ReleralrFnic
49lo
qLalFd setuLe oer
GROUNDCLAMPS
POWERSEFVICE
GNOUNDING
ELECTRODE
SYSTEM
{NEC
AFI 250,PART
H)
NEC
- NAT]ONALELECTRIC
CODE
ANTENNA
LEAD.IN
ANTENNA
DISCHAB6EUNIT
iNEC
SECTTON810-20)
GROUNOING
CONDUCTORS
{NEC
SECTTON
810-21)
DAMAGE
BEqUNNG SERVICE
Unplugthis vid6o product irom lhe wa outlel
andrelers€Nicinq
ro q!alified seruice
pe.sonne
undsrlhe fo lowingcondilions:
a w'rer lhe poweFsupply
co'd o' p Jg s dar'
b. li iquidhas
beenspilled,orobjeds havelall€r
intoths video
produci
c I rhevdeo prodl.r hasb€e. e\posed to ra'n
d. ll the video
product
do€snotoper3te
normal
v
byfollowingtheoperaling
instrudionsAdjostonlv
thosecontros thal ar€covered
bYth€ operanng
ifst.uctions lmproperadjusimentol olher con
irols mayresultin damage
andwilloiten require
e\re.s've
worr oya qualifed
rechlca. lo r€-
nore thevideo
producl
to itsnormaloperation
e. lf the vdso product
hasbeendropp€dor the
cabinet
hasbeendamaged.
L When the video product exhibls a distincl
change
inpedormance thisindicatesa needtor
FEPLACEMENT
PARTS
- !{h€. 'ePla.en€r( oads
arerequired,bs sLre ihe se-vr.elech4:can has
used rspacenenl pa.1s
specrfied
bv lhe ralu_
laci!re. or havingihe sarnecha.acterrstrcs
6s
the origina part.Unauthorized
substilutions
mav
resuh
in
afire,eleclricshock
orother
hazards
SAFETYCHECK
- Uponcompletion
ot a.Yseturca
or
ropafsto lh's video
producl.
ask
lre seNice lect_
nicianrc pedom salelychecks
to determine
lhat
thevd6o proouct
rsinproperopetalingco.oro.
OUTDOORANTENNAGROUNOING lt anoulside
a.renndrs
colnected lo lhe dltelnd lernr.al. be
sure
the antennasystem
is 9ro!nd€d soas
lo
provde
some
o ole!rion
aga
nslvohagesJt96s
andbu t-upstatic
charges.
l. rhe U.S
A secron 810
o'rre \al onar
Flecfii-
La Cod€ ANS /NCPA
70.
p ovides
inlormalion
wlh respect
ro ptopergroJrd ngof lhe n ast
ard suPPonir
g slruclure,gtoundi.g ol lh€ lead
i. wi'e lo an a'tenra d'scharge
Lt
it, siTe o'
grouldrng
.onduclors.
locatio.
o' drtenra_ds
cha.9e
unit,conn€ction
to grounding
€lsctrodes,
6ndrequnemenls
lor the grounding
€lectrode

Thisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundto complywiththelimitsfora ClassB digitaldevice,
pursuant
to Part15oJthe FCC
Rules.Theseiimitsaredesignedto provide reasonable
protection against
harmfulinterferencein a residenlialinstallation.This
equipment
generates,
uses,
and
canradiateradiofrequencyenergyand, if not instaliedandused
in accordance with the
instructions,maycauseharmfulinterferenceto radio communcations- However, thereis no guarantee
that interferencewill not
occur
in
aparticu arinstallation.lfthisequipmentdoescause
harmfulinterferenceto radio
or
televisionreception,whichcanbe
determinedbyturningthe equipmentoff andon,the useris encouragedto try to correctthe interJerenceby oneor more of the
followingmeasufesl
- Reorientor relocatethe receivingantenna.
- Increasethe separationbetweenthe equipmentand
receiver.
- Connectthe equipmenlintoanoutleton a circuitdiffefentfromthatto whichthe receiverisconnected.
- Cons!ltthe dealeroranexperiencedradio/Tvtechnician
for help.
lnformation to User
Alterationormodificationscarriedoutwithoutappropriateauthorizationmayinvalidatetheuser's
right
tooperate
the
equipment.
cAunoN
. UseofcontrolsoradjustmentsoT
peTformance
ofprocedures otherthanthosespeclJied
hereinmayresultinhazardousradiation
exposure,
. The
useoptical
instrumentswith
this
product
willincreaseeyehazard.
lFor
Canadianmodell
ThisClassBdigitalapparatusmeetsaIrequirementsoftheCanadianInterference
- CausingEquipment
Regulations.
lPourlemodbleCanadienl
Cetappareilnum6riquedelaClasseBrespecte toutes
les
exigencesdu Rdglement s!r e mat6rie brouilleurduCanada.
Noteto CATVsysteminstaller
This
reminderis provided to callthe CATVsysteminstaller'sattentionto Artice 820-40of the NECthatprovidesguidelines
for proper
grounding
and,
in
particular,
specifiesthatthe
cabe ground
shallbeconnectedto
the
grounding
systemof
thebuilding,
asclosetothe
point
ofcableentrvas
oractical.
DeanOato"nzz:
Selectingfineaudio
equipment
suchastheunit
you'vejust
purchased
is onlythestartof yourmusical
enjoyment.
Nowit's timetoconsider
how
you
canmaximize
thefunal|dexcitement
your
equipmentoffers.
Thismanufacturer
andtbeElectronicIndustriesAssociation'sConsumer
Electrolics
Group
want
you
to get themostoutof your equipmentby
playing
it atasafelevel.Onethatletsthesoundcomethrcughloudand
clearwithoutannoyingblaringordistortion-and,mostimportantly.with-
outaffecting
your
sensitivehearing.
Soundcan
bedeceiving.Overtime
your
hearing
"comfo(level" adapts
to highervolumesof sound.
So
what
sounds 'normal" canactuallybe
loudandharmfulto yourhearing.
Guardagainstthisby setting
your
equipmentatasafelevelBEFORE
yourhearing
adapts.
Toestablishasafelev€l:
. Start
your
volomecontrol
ata
lowsetting.
. Slowlyincreasethesounduntil you
canhearitcomfortablyand
clearly,andwithoutdistortion.
Onc€you have €stablish€dacomfortable soundlev€l:
. Setthedialandleaveit there.
Takingaminutetodothisnowwill helptoprevent hearingdamageor
lossinthefuture.Aflerall,wewant
you
listeningforalifetime.
WeWantYou
Listening
ForA Lifetime
Usedwisely,
your
new
soundequipmeotwill provide alifetimeof fun
andenjoyment.Since
hearing
damage
fromloudnoiseisoften undeteca
ableuntilit istoolate. thismanufacturer andthe
ElectronicIndustries
Association'sConsumerElectronicsGrouprecommend
you
avoid
pro-
longedexposuretoexcessivenoise.Thislistof soundlevelsisincluded
foryourprotection.
Decibel
Level Example
30 Quiet library,softwhispers
40 Living room,rcfrigerator,
bedroom
awayfrom traffic
50 Light traffic, normalconveNation,
quietoffice
60 Air conditioner
at20feet,sewingmachine
70 Vacuumcleaner,hairdryet noisyrestaurant
80 Averagecity traffic, garbage disposals,alalmclock
attwofe€t.
THE FOLLOWING NOISESCAN BE DANGEROUS UNDER
CONSTANT EXPOSURE
Subway,motorcycle,trucktraffic,lawnmower
Garbagetruck,chainsaw,
pneumatic
drill
Rock
bandconcert
in front
ofspeakers,thunderclap
Gudshotblast,
jetplane
Rocketlaunching
pad
90
100
t20
140
180
Informationcouriesyof rheDeafnessResearchFoundation.
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PRECAUTIONS
lf it becomesnecessaryto transportor shipthis Llnitin the
future,besure
to firstremovethe disc
(if
loaded),andretract
thedisctableto itsclosed
position.
Thenturnthe power off,
and,alterthe 'OFF display
goes
outonthedisplay,
disconnect
the
power
cord.
INSTALLING
THEPLAYER
. Placetheplayer onastable
platform
nexttothetelevision
and
stereosystemto beused
with the player.
. Donot
place
heavyobjectssuch
asatelevisionorTVmonitor
ontopofthe
plaver.
. Donot place the player ontop oI your
TVsetorTVmonitor.
Also,keepthe player away
from devices suchascassetledecks
whrcharesensitive
tomagaetrc fields.
DONOTINSTALL
THEPLAYER
INTHEFOLLOWING
LOCATIONS
. Inaplace subjectto
directsunlight.
. lnhumidorooorlv
ventilated
places.
. lnextremelvhot orcoldolaces-
a lnaolacesubiectto
vibrations.
a Inadustvolace.
. Inaolace subiectto soot,6team
orheal
(in
akitchen,etc.)
AVOIDSOURCES
OFHEAT
Donotputthe player
on sourcesof heat, such
asanampliJier.
When installingwith audiocomponentsthat generate
heat,by
placing
the player belowsuchcomponents
wherethere
is ade-
quate
ventilationandnot
muchdust.Avoid
placing
the player
on
surfacessuch
asshaggycarpets,beds.andsofas
whichmayblock
ventilationunderthe
player
andcausedamage.
CAUTION
Evenwhenthe
p
ayerisinthe
pause
mode,thedisc-drivemotor
is
stillrevolving.Since
leavingthe player inthis conditioncanshorten
the liJetimeof the motor,do not leavethe player
in the pause
modelor long
periods
of time.Also,to prevent
damageto the
screen,do notusothe unit
forlong
periods
of time undercondi-
tions
inwhich
thescreen
display
lmonitor)
isdisplayingcharacters
(for
example,
power-ON
mode.CD
PLAYER,PAUSE)WithanLD
disc,if playback
is paused for about 20 minutes,the player
will
automaticallyenterstop mode.
STRIPEPATTERNS
APPEARINGONATv PROGRAM
Stripe
patterns
mayappearduring
aTVprogram if the player unitis
turnedon,dependingon
the
quality
of r€ceptibnol the
TVstation.
Thisis neither a malJunctionof the televisionnorthe olaver.
lf
stripesappearwhile watchingthe TV, orwhin watchingthe TVfor
long
periods
of time,turnthe player
oJf.
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WhenFN,4orAlVlstations
arebeingreceived,signal
noisemaybe
generated
ifthe player isturnedon.
Turnofftheplayer
whennot
inuse.Also,
i{
there
issignalnoise
when receivingradiostations
with an indoorantenna,adiust
the position or directionof the
antenna.
CONDENSATION
Moistuie will torm in the operating section of th€ player if tho
player is brought from cool surroundings into a walm loom or
if thq tempeiature of ths room risessuddgnly. When lhis hop-
pons,playor's pertormancg will be impsired.
To prevenl this, let ths player stand in its new surroundings
for about an hour before switching it on, or make sure that
the room lempelaturo risesgradually
Condensation
mayalso
Iorm during the summer
if the plaYer is
exposedto the breeze
lrom an airconditioner.
In suchcases,
changethe locationof the player.
POWER-CORDCAUTION
Handle
the power
cordbythe plug.
Do not pull outthe plug
by
tugging
the cordandnever touchthe powercordwhen yourhands
arewet asthiscouldcaLrseashortcircuiloa
electricshock.
Donot
place
the unit,a piece
of furniture,etc.,onthe power
cord,
or
pinch
thecord.
Nevermake
a knot inthecordortieitwithother
cords.
The
power
cordsshouldberoutedinsuchawaythat
they
arenot
likelvto besteppedon.
A damaged
power
cordcancause
afireorgiveyouanelectricalshock.
Checkthe powercordoncein
awhilo.Whenyou
iind it damaged,
ask
yournearestPIONEER
authorizedservicecenter
or
your
dealerforareplacement.
Usea soft, dryclothfor cleaning.Forstubborn
dirt, soakthe cloth
inaweakdetergent
solution;wring
wellfirstandwipe.Use
adry
clothto wipe it dry. Do not useanyvolatileagentssuchasbenzine
or
paint
thinner,as
theymaydamagethesurface
oftheplayer.
Abnormal tunctioning of this unit may be caused by static
eloctricity or other external interforgnco. To iestote normal
opGraiion,urplug ths AC pow6r cord and thgn plug it in
again.
Only one disc can be loadgd at any one time. Lo.ding a Laser-
Disc,a Compoct Disc,a 3-inch l8-cm) Compact Disc or 6 Com-
pact Disc with Video on top of one anothgr may resull in o
broakdown, or in scralching of thg discs.Pl6as6only lold one
discat atime.
This player i3 to be usqd gxclusivelywilh th! NTSCcolol
system, Plerso use an NTSC LaserDisconly. PAL and SECAM
sysi€m discscannot bGused with this player.

wtTH
T!',S
UNIT.......
NAMESOF
PARTS
Fro.rtPaae ...............
r0
DsplayWrndow
.......
TYPESOF
DISCSWHICH
CANBE
PLAYED
RemoteControUnit
...........
........................................
11
BAS
COPERATTON
(PLAYBACK
OFADISC)
........................
12
MOVTEDrSC
ENTERTAINMENT.....................
. .. ..........
13
SINGING
ALONG
WITHKARAOKE
ENTERTA
NMENT.,,...,...14
APPLIEDOPERATIONS
..........................................................
15
ou cKSCANNLNG
OF
DISCCONTENTS
...............................
18
RANDOM
PLAYBACK
(PLAYBACK
INORDER
SELECTED
ByrHE
PLAYER) .................................
18
TOSEABCH
FORADESIRED
FRA|VE...................................
19
PROGBAIV]I\,4ED
PLAYBACK
lPLAYING
CHAPTERS
/
TRACKSBYCHANGING
THEIRORDER
ASREOUIRED
.,,.....20
CONTENTS
. Video cord
toary etc.
REPEAT
PLAYEACK.,
ONSCBEEN
DISPLAY
. .
SPECIFICATIONS.....
,
TROU
BLESHOOTING
When unpacking the player, first checkto make sure that all of the accessories
listed b€low aresupplied.
Remotecontrol
unrt
Size
'AAA"
(lEC
R03)
drycellbatteriesx 2 (RCA
plug
e RCA
plug)
Useto connectthe Player
. Audiocord
(RCAplug
x 2€ RCA
plug
x 2)
use to connect
the player
to ary etc
Operating
instructions
. Nlicrophone
INSERTING
BATTERIES
INTOTHE
REMOTE
CONTROL
UNIT
E Openthe battery
compartment
cover
onthe back
of the re-
motecontrolunit. Pressthe knobandopen
the cover
inthe
directionof the arrow.
E Takeout the two accessorysize
"AAA (lEC
803)drycellbatter-
ies,andinsertthem intothe battery
compartment
in accor-
dance
withthedisplay
10, Oi insidethecompartment.
B Closethe coverofthe battery
compartment.
Incorrect
useoJbatteries
maycause
leakageor rupture
Always
besufeto
folowthese
guidelinesl
A. Always
insertbatteries
intothe battery
compartment
cor_
rectly
matchingthe
positive
@ and
negative
O polarities,
as
shown
bythedisplay
insidethe
compartment.
B. Nevermix
newandused
batteries.
C. Batteries
ofthesamesize
mayhave
differentvoltages,
de-
pending
on brand.
Donotmix different
brandsof batteries
a
a
YK
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ACCESSORTES

TYPESOF
DISCS
WHICH
CAN
BEPLAYED
WITH
THISUNIT
Ths unitisaCD/CDV/LD
compatible
laserdisc
player.
. Themarksshown
in
the
followingtabe arefoundonthelabel
or
jacket
ofeachdisc.
This
player
is capable
of playlng the 7 typesof discs
listed
below
withoutusinganadapter.
a To
prevent
amafunctron,do
notuseanB_cm
(3
in.)adapter
(tor
CD)or
20-cm
(B
in.)adapter
(for
LD).
. Therearesomedrscs
markedwiththe
-g markinsteadof
the
<ED mrrl
. Therearesomediscs
withoutthe
#4" mark.
* Thisistheunitedsymbol
markof LASERDISC
(Laservision
vd
eodrsc).
LaserDisc
p
ayers
anddiscswhichbear
thissymbolanduse
the
sametelevision
system,are
mutuallycompatlbe.
.* A Digital
Audiow th lvluti Audo Disc
(CD
VDEO
LD)andaCDV
(CD
VideoCDV)are
referred
to asCDVideodiscs.
CDVldeo
discsarerecorded
withsubcodes,whichare
thenonaudio
re-
cordingsof TOC
(Table
of Contents)
dalasLlchastrack
num-
bers,
indexnumbers,etc.However,
therearesomediscs
with-
outthesemarl(s,
Caution
How to holda disc LD CD, CDV
Holding with two
hands
Holdbytwo opposrte
edgesot
thedisc.
Holding with one
hand
Holdby hookingtwo
fingers across the
center
holeandedge.
Do not attach paper.
Do not touch the discsufaces. i6
Never use a cracked or warPed disc.
Toavoid
danger,
neverattemptto play
acrackedordeformed
disc
or a discwhich
hasbeenmended
usinganadhesive
agent,
etc
Alsodonotuseananaogrecordsprayor statlc
prevent
on
agent
torrhesewrJcracltre laserdiscsurface.
Careof disc
Tomaintan highvideo
andaudio
quality,
cleanthedisc
if it gets
dirtybV
wipingthediscsurface
withasoftcoth.
Whenwiping,be
sure
to movethecloth
instraightdirections
fromthe
centerofthe
disc
towardtheouter
edge.Do
notwipe inac rcular
directionlik-'
Vou
do
withanalogrecords.
. Donotuseananalog
recordcleaner,benzine,
thinnerorstatic
prevention
agent.
Storage
After
p
ayback,besure
to takeoutthe discfrom the p
ayer,
put
thediscinthe
jacket
orcaseandstore
itvertically.
To
prevent
the
discs
fromwraping,do notstore
jackets
orcases
at anangle
or
stackthemhorizonta
ly.Alsodonotstoretheminaplace
subiect
todirectsunlight
orunderhightemperature
and
humidity.
. lfa LaserDiscisdeformed,
place
it inthe
innerbag,
put
thebag
between
two f atboards,
place
aweightof
4 to 5 kg
110
lb)on
the boardsand eave
them for about
a day.Thismaysome-
timesreducethe
warporotherdeJormation.
Heavybooks
(4
to 5kg(10
lb))
Flatboard
vrDEocD
It0[sG
tpEru@
TheVideoCDis a discholding
upto 74 minutes
of digital
videoandaudiosignals,
whenrecordedinthe
MPEGformat. ><@)->
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Types of playable
discsandtheir marks Diameter/Playable
sides Max.
playback
tim€
n coMPAct
0[sG
CD
rzcm(sin.)/
f9
single
side
74 minutes
CDsin9l6 16)
I cm13in.i/ \7
single-side
20minutes
CDV cDv ,,f
rzcm
ts
in.ll fsj
single-side
Djgitalaudio20min.
Digitalaudio
+Video 5min.
VSD
iilF?'v
vsD /,:\
12cm(5 in.t f(9,
singleside
Digitalaudio
+
Video 5 min.
LASERDISC
E-
IASERD|SC
-
@r-o
CD VIDEO
LD
30cm
|.12
in.')l
double-side CLV 2hours
LD
20cm (8 in.)/
double'side
CAV 28min
CLV 40man.
LOsingle
20cm (8
in.)/
single-side
14min.
CLV 20
min. Wipealong
the radii.
LaserDisc
Flatboard tnneroa9

GLOSSARY
Just
like
the
numbersassignedtochaptersofabook,the videodiscsystems
withdigitalaudio".
LDdisc
is
divided
intoseveralchaptersandeachof
themis Thesystemsbelonging
tothiscategory
include;
assignedachapter
number.lfthechapternumbersare . CDVdisc
(CD
ViDEO,
CDV)
recordedonthedisc,
itis
possible
toperJorm operations r LDwithsubcodeanddigital
audio
suchasthechaptersearch
which
quickly
searchesthede- o CD/CDVcompatible
player
. CD/CDV/LDcompalible
player
LDterms
Chapter
number
siredchapter.
. Some LD
discsdo notcontainrecordedchapte[
num-
bers.
CD
videosystem
The
CD
videosystemisthe unified
name
given
to optical
tended
play
disc
(CLV)
depending
onthesignal
recorcing
Jormats.
/,\UTTIAUDIO
@
CDVIDEO
Framenumber
A
frarre
nunber
rs
assignedtoevery
frame
inaCAVdrsc.
Thismakes
possible
operationssuch
astheframesearch LD(LaserDisc)
whichsearchesdesired
images
based
ontheirframe
num- LaserDiscsincludea standard
play
disc
(CAV)
andanex-
ThisreJersto theeiapsed
playing
timefromthe beginning CAV
ofthedisc
thatisrecordedonCLVdiscsaswellasonCAV [Standard
Play/CAV]or simply
lstandard
Playl
is indicated
discs
withTOC*1.Thisallowsoperationssuchasthe
time onthe
iacket
orlabelofthedisc.
lumoer search whicf'sea'chesdes
red Tages basedon
theirtimenumbers. CLV
lExtended
Play/CLVIor simply
IExtended
Play]isindicated
onthe
iacket
orlabelofthedisc.
CDV/CD
terms
Track number
The
CDV
orCDdiscisdividedinloseveraltracksandeach LaserDiscwith digitalaudio
ol them
isassignedatracknumber.WiththeCDVdisc,the Thistypeof disccontainsthe recordingof digitala audio
tracknumbersare
recorded
acrosstheaudio
andvideo signal
in
additionto
ananalogaudiosignal.
lt
allows
you
to
parts.
Thisallowsoperationssuchasthetracksearch
which enjoythe high-quality
videoof anLD anddigitalsoundat
quickly
searchesthedesiredtrack.
TOC
{*
1)
CDandCDVdiscscontain
non-audioinlormationcalledthe
TOC
(Table
OfContents)atthebeginningofthedisc.
As
lnesameIrme.
bers.
Time
number
dio'.
g'EE*
-#li'l
thisnameimplies,theToccontains
l*iT^"li"i.:l ]T Muhi_audiodiscwithdigirataudio
numberoftracksandtheir
playing
time
just
like
thetableot il;. type of disccontainsdifierentaudio
informationin
contentsofabook.
. SomeLDdiscsare not
provided
with
a
TOCsection digitalaudio
andanaloqaudio'
o TheLDwithroc andthecDV
berong
tothe.same {g[$ ""aMULT|AUD|Oor ffi
categoryof "optical videodiscsystems
with digital au- F
The
digital
andanalogaudiocanbeswitchedoverto enjoy
dilferentaudio
information.
CDV
(Compact
DiscwithVideo)
. This
CD
containsthe video
part.
Among
the2s-minute
playing
timeoftheCDV,20minutescontaina similar
digitalaudioto an ordinaryCD{audio
part)
andthe re-
maining5 minutescontainthe
video
plus
digitalaudio
(video
part).
7
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147>

CONNECTIONS
' Connection with a TV set equipped with Video/Audio inputs I
Connection method (Be sure to ptug the cords securelY deep into the connectors')
A Connect the VIDEOOltT jack ol the ptayer to the video input iack ot a TV (or a fV monitor).
. lf the W set hasanS VIDEO
input
jack,cannect
it using
anS VIDEOcable
which
ls available
in audia/videa
storcs.
Fat useaf the S VTDEOcabte,
atso
readtheoperating
instructions
af the Iv,
@Connectthe
AUDIOOUT
iacks of theplaYerto theaudio input iacks of the Tv'
. tftheaudio
ofyour
Ty'ismonaural,
cannectthe
A:JDIO
(monaural)
output
jack
ofthe
playet
totheaudio
input
jack
oftheW
@ Finally ptug the power cord into a household power outlet (which shoutd permanentlY be supplied with power)'
. Also
rcadthe
insttuctionmanual
ofthe
TV
@Checkthe
Commercially-available
SVIDEOcabl€
Accessory
Video cord
6;)
@_]6(..----.-. -.
ru,oior",,i"*ll-ll
TV ltl
4"lF
Lzll ll
| ^ t' li-Il
VIDEO
input
jack
Accessory
Audio cord Commercially-avaiiable
AUDIOinput
jack(mono
TV)
AUDIO input jacks(A/V
TV)
I Combination
with a PIONEER
component
withtheffi mark
Whenthe player
iscombined
with acomponent
capableof
centralzed
controlof PIONEER
products
carrying
the
mlmark
(optional
AVsurroundamplifier,
etc.),
it is
possible
to contro
theentrre
system
Using
a resistorless
cord
with mini-plugs
(without
Load)on
both
endsthat
isavailable
inaudiostores,
connect
theCON-
TROLlN
jack
oftheplayer
totheCONTROL
OUT
jack
ofthe
comoonenr.
. Fortheconnection
and
ooeration
methods,
feadtheoper-
atr.9
irstrJclonsot
thecomoo^enl
tobeconlected
. Once thesystem
remotecontrol
connection
ismade,the
remotecontrol
sencer
oJthe player
will notaccept
the
femotecontro.
The
remotecontrol
unitshouldbe
pointed
atthe remotecontrol
sensor
of the connected
compo
nenr.
ofthe holes
oftheS
VIDEO
iack before
-5\ insenion.
I r, rd5\
I l\e
I S
VIDEO
plus
Thisconnectton
schemeshows
howtoconnectthe
audiooutput
toastereo
amplifier
whilethe
videooutput
s connected
toaTVusing
oneof
theschernes
shown
above.
Toreproducethe
audioof aCompact
DiscoranLaserDisc
withimproved
quality'
it isrecommended
to connect
the
p
ayertoastereo
amp
ifier.
Connect the AUDIO OUT iacks to the input iacks labeled LD, CD or AUX, etc. (Never connect to the PHONO input
iacks.)
a Also
'ead
t^eoperat 19
;^st'Lct
ors otvoursle"o a-no
lfle'
B
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Plugintoa
completing
all
Plugintoa
outlet after
completing
all
CONTROLOUTjack
(PIONEEB
stereo
amp)
Stereoamplifier

CONNECTIONS
Connectionwith aTV setequipped
onlywith anantennaterminal
Usingtheoptional
RFmodulator,connecttheVHFADAPTEBterminal
oJthe
p
ayertotheantennaterminal.
UHFantenna
Ordinary
TV
. Set thechannelsettingsoftheRFmodulatorand
TV
tothesamechanhe
.
. Whenthe
power
ofthe
player
isswitchedon,theLD/CDV/CD
playback
screen
appears.TheTVaudio
isinmonaural.
. Switchoff the powerotthe player when watchingtheTV.
. Withthisconnectionscheme,it is
not
possible
towatch abroadcast
TV
program
while
p
ayingan
LD/CDV/CD.
For details, read the instruction manual of the RF modulator.
NOTE
:
Wlthsome W sets,stipe noisemaybe observed on the TVsueen when an LDisplayed.
ln thiscase, mave theantennacableaway from
the power cord until the naise disappearc.
completing
all
AC-3RF
OUTterminal
:
Thisterminalisintendedfor usew th Dolbv*AC-3comoo-
nents
(*1)
planned
forluturerelease.Withthistermrnal,
you
will beableto connectanAC3 RFinputof amplifiersand
surround
processors,
and
playback
aserdiscsformattedwith
DolbyAC-3
(*2).
(*1)
Indicatedwith FH (For hardware)
(*2)Indicatedwith HFI'iiFil (For
software)
. You
cannot
p
aybackcurrentlyavailabe laserdiscs,aser
disc
plavers,
AV
amplifiers,etc.,
withthis
terminal.
. Donotconnectthisterminalsto theaudioinoutterminal
of anormalstereoorAVamplifiers.
'Dolby,'AC-3 and
the double-Dsymbo aretrademarks
o' DolbyLaboratoriesLcensilgco'poration.
I ATTENUATORswitch
Usually,set
this
switch
totheOFF
position.
Setto ON when the audiois distorteddurinq
karaoke
srngrng.
llsuallyOFF
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NAMES
OF
PARTS
OPEN/CLOSE
button sror uutton
Q@
Front
Panel GJ=] inoi"ut".
the
page
wherethecon- (ALD) rFra
trol
is
explained. OPEN/CLOSE
button K<>>r:
skipbutton"
GfQ
<<>>: Fast
forward/
,"u"r"" button" GI1Q
rr:
eause
uutton
FYQ
:PLAY
buttonfFJ'ill
P--{^l
l-Ddisctable
aiir) CDdisctable
fyaI
PowER
button/sT
indicator ff)fi)1 KARAOKE
ai6h
1,,-----!/-\
LAST
buttonMEMORY
Displaysthe remaining PlaY
channel(s)
with
{s).
'TOUCH
KARAOKE
isactivated.
Light
whenamicroPhone
plug is insertedinto the
MIC
iack.
time.
DBYI I L- Remote
control
ssnsor I
| | orspuv oFFbutton i P.J13.l I
outCKruRN
button
F]lril Mrc;acr
Q@
Mtc
voL
Display
window
Displays
10
<vR81147>
ECHOcontrol
t
.L^ .^+-l ^l6,,in^ +l-a ^f ^h6 ^hvarl Gi.la tme. - Dbplays the ch6
audio output(s).
Light when ONE-T.O
lPrott urs.vas' P'st
Displays
ths chaptl
track number. )r numbel or
ltl
AL REMAIN 1IL 2IR 9!
K}
i'r i E! : iii i :iii ::1; ::i
i : ii:
lii:ii:
i::ii:
::.i::;iii:
:i:i.:
I
t---------------
E.TOUCH
-
\RAOKE
-
f0r
Displays
theframenumber
orelapsed
::iiiiii:r.
Disctable
open/close
liiilii::
Pause
o Displavs
the
{unctions
beingoperated,
etc
ll,ri i: i.,l : Disctabte
being
opened i:i i - i+:_ T : Double_side
repear
'-t r-'::a
{, | ,:, L.,
;l;I i'i.l
h'i--
I
a -. l:r tr i
: Disctablebeingclosed :
a:- i L-r
T
, r'l a t
: Startof Dlavback |-, i-r f:, r
!-i ' r-i r- t
"i;i-i--
. Lri^hl;^hr q..n l- i-t
'_ ir
' El.n.l^m nlrwhr.k :-. .L.l
i- -ii
: Programmed
Playback :- .j-r
I
:Single-side
repeat
playback
:Program
repeat
playback
;Random
repeat
Playback
:Switching
power
OFF
:LaserDisc
:Compact
Disc
:Compact
Disc
withVideo
; 1
-chapter
(1-track)
repeat lttl
I ll I '-'
l- :Disc
not
present
playback

NAMESOFPARTS
RemoteControlUnit
PowER
button
(FX)) button
DrsPrAYbutton
GIQ (FVl
auDlo
D/A(Disital/
LIJAI
Analos)
button
I P.T141tP.T161
reric
buttonsF9=J a{=j
IP.T19lr
P.T20l
k-_.l/--'!l^lz-.\l
RrNooru
button
GIIQ
lLlrE/lNrRobuttor
QR
,LTI-SPEED
button"
Q@
SKIPbuttons
LP.Jt6l
Numeric
buttons
LASrMEMoRY
button
GIril
scaru
control
G.YQ
Dlsc
slDEA/Bbutton"GIr2]
. WithsomeofthePIONEER
preset
remote
con-
trol
units.thet/A buttonintheLDcontrolsec-
tioncannot
beusedtoopen/closethedisctable.
11
<vRB1147>
button
a Press
to cancelrepeat mode, program
modeor randomolavbackorto correcta
mistake
madewiththenumericbuttons.
HILITE/INTRObutton
MULTI-SPEED
buttons
REPEATA-B
buttons
r: STOPUutton
A@
>: RLaY
buttonfTJi)]
u:PAUsEbuttonGfa]
>>; SCAN(Fast forwardl
s_.>: 4-:
Operationofthe remotecontrolunit
Point
the remotecontrol
unitloward the remotecontrolsensor
on thefront panel. The
distancebetween
the player andre-
motecontrolunitshould
be lessthan7 meters
(23
feet)
and
the operatingangleshouldbewithin 30 degreesto the left and
rightwith respectto the remolecontrolsensor.
To prevent
a malfunction,avoidthe entryof stronglight,
suchasdirectsunlightandfluorescentlight,into
the
remote
controlsensor.
lf the CONTROLlN iack
onthe rear
oanel
isconnected
lo
another
component,
poant
the remotecontrolunitat lhe
remotecontrol
sensoroI thatcomponent.lt isnot
possible
to operatethe player if the remole controlunit is pointed
at
the
player.
lRefer
topage 8.)

BASICOPERATION
(PLAYBACK
OF
A DISC)
. For
the
connections,referto pages
8and9.
3 24
Thebuttons
with
the
samenameonthe
front
panel
andremote
controunithavethesamefunctrons
. TheSTANDBYindicator
islitwhilethe
oower
rsOFF.
1.PressPOWER.
Setthe TVto the function
connected. (input)
to which the player
rs
: POWER
E
2.Pressappropriate
OPEN/CLOSEto openthe
disctable.
To
play
anLD To
play
aCD
a AfterusingaCD,theCDtrayopens
when
you
press
OPEN/
CLOSEontheremotecontrolunit.
To
playback
anLD,use
OPEN/CLOSEonthe
front
panel.
=
E
3.Placea discon the disc
table.
To
place
an
LD To
place
aCD
P
ace
onlyonedisc,LDorCD,atatime.
4.Press
>.
. P
aybacl of ihF EDV sia'rs w th Ihp v deo pa1.
=
E
Disc
placingposition
TheCD/CDVor single-sidedLDshould
be placed
with the label
side
facingupandthe double-sided
LDshouldbeplaced
sothat
the
labelofthesideto be
played
lacesup.Place
anydisccorrectly
alo'lglhe
gLrdeg'oovep ovded
'o'eactr
sze.
LDdisctable:
CDsingle:8cm
(3
in.)
CD,CDV.
videosingle:
'12
cm (5 in.)
LD,LDsingle:20cm (8
in.)
LD:30cm (12 in.)
Caution
inplacing adisc
Becare{ulnotto deviate
a discfrom the guidegroove
onthe
disctable,
forthiswillmake
proper
playback
impossibleand
couldcausea
mafunctionsuchasdiscdamage.
. Be careful not to catch your finget in the disc table when it
draws in. Alsotakecareta prevent a smallchild fram opening
the disc table cavet and insefting their hand inside the player ta
prevent tnlury.
a Do not place an obiect othet than a disc on the disc table.
Convenient
feature
(Auto
power-ON
functionl
. Whenthe power isOFF,
pressing
OPEN/CLOSEturns
onthe
oowerautomatlcallv
andopensthedisctable.
. Whenvou haveturnedthe oower
OFFwith adisc
leftinside
the player, simply
press
> on thefront
panel;
thepower
turns
ONautomatically
and
playback
oJthediscstarts.
. Theabove featurescannotbeoperated
with the remotecontrol
unit.
Playbackby specifying side A or B
Inthisdescriplion,side
A refersto thesurface
facingupwhenthe
discis
placed
onthedisc
table,andsideBrefersto
theotherside.
Notethatthev
arenotalwavsthe same
asdiscsidesA and
Bas
recordedonthedisc.
It is recommendedto place a disc so that ths side labeled
"SIDEA" taces upward.
To play side A only; when lhe disc with ths side labeled "SIDE
A" is facing up, pressDISCSIDEA without pressing
>. The
plaver
willstop afterhaving
played
side
A.To playside B only;
PressDISCSIDEB without pressing
> .The player
will stop after
having
played
sideB.
lf
the
dischasbeen
placed
with
the
Iabeled'SIDEB'facing
up,
DISCSIDEA plays side
BandDISCSIDEBplays side
A.
Display when the disc side is switched
. Turning fromsideA
to sideB . Turning
trom
side
I to
sideA
CDdisctable
' @
h il cDsinele:8cm{3
in.)
[$![.--...'.- cD'cDV'videosinsle:
12cm
(5
in
)
Operations
markedwith
controunit.
'14
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lp J
aremadefromtheremote B

MOVIEDISC
ENTERTAINMENT
The
on-screen
disolavcanbedefeatedtoenhancetheambience
ol movieentertainment.
The
quick-turn
funclionto reducesthe
timerequiredbeforestarting
playback
anddiscturning.
Toturnoffthedisplay
PressDISPLAY
OFF.
Theindicatorlights.
Thedisplaywindowaswel asthe on-screendisplayturns
off.
However.when abuttononthe olaveror remotecontrol
Lrnitis
pressed,
theoperationmode
is
displayed
for
about
1.5second.
TheTV
screencolor
while
thedisc
isturnedorstoppedchang-
esfromablue
background
toblackabackground.
NOTE:
When DISPLAYOFFis pressed, the displaywindow turns off
even while the power is ON. ThedisplayOFFstate is held in
memoty even after the power is switched off so the display
wlndow is aff when the power is switchedan later.Toturn on
lhedisplaywindow,prcss DISPLAYOFf again
To reduce the playback start time and turn
time (OUICK-TURN)
Theindicatorlights
when
the
quick-turn
functionis
on.
. PressOUICKTUBNto turnthisfunctionoff.
. Whenthe
quick
turnison,theTOCrecordedonthedisc
isnot
readsothe time required
belorestarting
playback
orturning
thedisccanberedirced.
As a result,
evenwhen the LD beingplayed contains
TOC
information,the random playback, total iime display.remain-
ing time display and lhe elapsedtime display of CAV (stan-
dald playl discwith notfunction.
IJ
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OUICK
TURN
o
Tostop
playback
andtakeoutthedisc
1.PressOPEN/CLOSE.
WiThLD
2.Takeout the disc.
WithLD WithCD
3.PressOPEN/CLOSEto closethedisctable.
WithLD
STOP
PAUSE
STOP
EoE
{]
Tostopplayback
(tl
PressL
To pause playback temporarily (lt)
Press
ll. Theaudioandvideodisaooearand
therIindica
torlights onthedisplay.Pressingtt againresumes
play
backfromthe
position
whereitwas
paused.
. A still imageisdisplayedduring
pause
with a CAVor
anLD
disc.
. Leaving
the
player
in
pause
mode
foralong
period
of
time
may
shortenthelifeofthemotor.Therefore,the
player
automatical
y entersstopmodewhen pause
modehaslastedforabout20minutes.
(Pause
timer)
tuned onandtheindicatal
. Thequicktun is tumed aff automaticallywhen a CDis in-
side the player. lf an LD is placed in it, the previous state is
rccalledfrcm the memory and the quicklun is turned on
again.
. Thequick-tuh on or off state is held in memoty even after
the power is switched off so the same state is recalled
when the powet is switched on lateL

SINGING
ALONG
WITH
KARAOKE
ENTERTAINMENT
Thekaraokeaudiovariesasshown belowaccording
to the typeof
drsc.
W* t"-',---t::@
cD
,cDv ThevolumeoI the singer'svoice
lvo-
cal)
isreduced.
LD
Multiplexed
audio
drsc Thekaraokemusic
recordedinthe L
{Left)
channel
isplayed.
(This
ismon-
auralaudio.)
Stereo
audiodisc Whenanordinary
stereodiscisplayed,
thesinger's
voice
(vocal)
isreduced.
Digital
mLrltiplexed
audio
disc
fDioiralaudioI
Isti.uo
lAnalog
audio:
LtVlultiplexed
Thekaraokemusicis
played
instereo.
(However,
if the analog
audiois se-
lectedwith AUDIOD/A,the effect be-
comesthe sameasthe multiplexed
audiodiscdescribed
above.)
1.Insertthemicrophone
plug
intotheMIC
iack.
. TheKARAOKEindicatorlightson the display.
2.Selectmusicwith the numericbuttonsonthe
remotecontroliinit.
3.Adiustthe microphone
volumewith the MIC
VOLcontrol.
Alsoadlustthe listening
levelof
theTVset, MICVOL
m\
-\J/-
NOTES:
. ln case the audio is distotted, set ATTENUATOB switch on
therearoanelto oN. (iYi)
. ln case playback is staited with >, the player does not
pause
aftet having
played
themusic.
. lf youdo not want theplayerto pause,ptess andhalda on
the frcnt panelformore than
2 secondsuntilthe KARAOKE
indicatot turns off.
a The
pause
after
playback
alsooccurcaftetprogammed play-
back?@ and
randornptayback.Q$ tf you do not
want the player the pause altet prcgtammed at tdnclom
playbacKptess andhold> for more than2 seconds
during
programmed ot ftndom playback.
. Duing the operationof the ONETOUCH
KARAOKEfunc'
tian, it is not possible to switch the L (Left)and B (Bight)
channelswith AUDIOD/A.
. Thevoice(s)of the singet(d may not be reduced with cer'
tain discs, even if vou prcss ONE fOUCH KARAOKE.
:- Lit Lll L:l
Fl nr n rn i:;a\\
I] EEEE \\
ToselectNo.
10
orbeyond
:
Usethe
mand E buttons.
(Examples)
17:@, E
20:
tri01,l+1-o-1,
E
4,Adiusttheecho
withtheECHOcontrol.
ECHO
,4N
-\{l/.
. Nowstartsingingl
. Whenthe selected musichasbeen
played,
the player
en-
ters
pause
mode.Tocontinue
karaokesinging,seloctanoth-
ersong
withthenumericbuttons.
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@
:Tomutsihqvoicosofthosinger(sltroma
Press
ONE
TOUCHKARAOKE.
. TheONETOUCHKARAOKE
lightonthedisplay.
Sler€o audio diac:
. Thevoice
o{
thesinge(s)islarereduced
practice
karaokesinging.
Multiplexed sudio disc :
a Karaokeolavstarts.
indicatorwill
r disc:
ONE
ll ToucH
KARAOKE.
o'
so
rnar
you

APPLIED
OPERATIONS
NOTEE:
. The last memory playback function is available only with
LDs. lt is not availablewith CDand CDVdiscs.
. lf playbackwas last stopped in the middle of side g of a
double-sided disc, the last-memory playback stafts frcm side
B,
. When> isprcssed to staft playbackafter it hasbeenstopped
witha, playback starts from the beginning of the disc.
. Be sure to leave the disc inside the player Thelastmematy
playback
isnotpossible oncethedischasbeentakenout of
tnepQYer.
. Be surc to plug the AC powet cotd into a pawet outlet to
which power is supplied permanently.
Audio
switching
Everytime AUDIOD/A is pressed during
playback,
the played
audioisswitched.Thismakesitpossible to;
. listen
totheanalogaudioofadisc
with
digitalaudio;
a liste.r toonryoneofrherwochannelsofastereodrsc.
. selecttheaudiotobe
played
frommultiplexedaudiodisc.
trrt
LDwith digital audio
t ispossible to switchbetweenthedigitalandanalogaudioand
betweentheL(Left) and
R
(Right)
channels
ofstereoaudio.
Toplay anLDfrom the position where
playback
waslaststopped
lf I or POWERispressed during
playback,
and
playback
hasnot
reached
the middleof the disc,
it is possible
to restart
playback
fromthe oositionwhere itwas stoooed.
When
playback
ofanLDisstoppedby
pressing
I orPOWER,the
address
where
the piayback
is
stopped
is
stored
inmemoryand,
provided
thatthedisc isJeftinthe LDdisc
table,the storedad-
dressis heldin memoryevenaJterthe poweris switchedoff.
When
you
switchthe power onand
press
LAST
IVEMORY,
play-
bacfstans'ro1rrl'e
posilion
wl'ereitwas
lasl
sloppeo.
LAST
IVEMORY
o
To start pl.yback dirgctly from thg position where
stopped:
=
F]
H
- - * Digilalaudio+Analog audio+ Analogaudio _
"tsil" | (stereo) tstereor LcH I
r-------r| |
L----J L Digitalaudio - Digitalaudio
- AnalogaudioJ
BCH LCH RCH
. ln acaseof adisc recorded
with Dolby
AC-3
signal,
only
theleftchannelsignalisheardinmonauralmodewhenan
2nal^^ !' '.li^ ic colo.ra.l
LDwith analog audio
. DisccontainingCXautoON
(OFF)
switchingcodes
-
E
-
E
f stereo
audio
------->
LcH ----------------- RcH -l
. DiscwithoutCXautoON
(OFF)
switchingcodes
tCXOFF CXON CXON
(sleteo, tsteteo, tL Lt-|l
cx oFF
._ cx oFF <_ cx oN
(R
CH) (L CH) (R CH)
AUDIO
and ITDII
f stereoaudio
-------;
LcH ..+ ncH -T
Positionslightlybefore Positionwhereplayback
wasstopped
PressLASTN4ElvlORYonce.Playbackstartsfrom the position
slightly
befo'e
it e position whereitwaslast
stopped.
To st.rt playback aftor rsviswing lhe plot lrom the begining
to tho position where it was last stopped:
PressLASTMEMORYconsecutivelytlvice.A short period
ol play-
backandfastforwardoperationsarerepeatedtromthebeginning
of thediscuntilslightlybeforethe position whereplayback was
last stopped,and normalplayback startsfrom there. By pressing
LASTN/EIVORYagaindu.ingthefastforwardoperation,
playback
canbestarteddirectlylrom slightly be{orethe position whereit
was laststoooed.
it was AUDIO
AUDIO
EE
E
LD with D:r mark
OXfunctions
ontheanalog
audio
ofLD.
With an LDcarryingthe D:r mark,audiocanbe played
with re-
ducednoiseusingthe CX
noisereduction
system.
Someof the djscscarryingthe r>i<markdo not containthe codes
fof automaticON/OFFswitchingof the CXsystem.With such
discs,turn
CXON by pressing
AUDIOD/A
onthe remotecontrol
unit.
. O:r is atrademarko,fCBS.Thisolaverconformsto the extend-
6d.^a^iIi..r;^^. ^1 aV 15
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APPLIEDOPERATIONS
Scan
(Manual
Search)
- Searchusingfast
forwardorfastreverse
FI
E-E
.,\
= scAN scAN
Searching
the beginning
ofa chapter/track
FrontPanel =
ESKIP
EnE
\l
To skip to the beginning ot a chapter/track,
>>l : Press
to advanceto the nextchaoterortrack.
K< :Press
to .eturn tothebeginningof
the
chapter
ortrackbeing
playeo.
. Pressrepeatedly
to movefurther
to othefchapters/tracks.
Searching the desired scenedirectly
Specifvthechapternumber
ortracknumber.
Ex.mple: Playingan LDfrom the beginning of chapter No. 3
<Dirsct search>
Pressnumeric
button
"3
.
To selectchaptel No. 10or beyond:
Use
the+10and0 buttons.
(Examples)
17r@,fl
30rFO,Flol,F1ol,O
<Normal soarch>
Itis
also
possible
to specify achapterortracknumber
withCHP/
TM asshownbelow.
(Examples)
17: tET . - !l, t/1,
. - tll .t9l,
-
To stop se.rch in the middlo:
Press
CLEAR
duringsearch.
NOTE
:
Some
discsdonatcontain
thechapternumberc.Diectsearch
and
normal
searcharenotavailablewith thesediscs.
to
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SCAN
E
=
t-l
+ ttl
t-l
=
E
=
E
0ffi'
Pressandhold>> or< during
playback
to startaslowscanof
theimage.Thescanspeedincreases
to highspeedifthebuttonis
held
depressedfor morethan2 secondsatterstartingthe scan.
However,
the highspeedscandoesnotfunction
during
playback
oJa CDV
(video
part).
Whilerotatingthe SCANcontrol,
playback
advancesor reversesat
high
speed.Therearethreescanmodeswhich
canbe selected
with rotational
anglesofthe control.
ClearScanmode: Slightlyrotate
the SCANcontrol.Theimage
maynotfluctuate
inthismode.
Low Scan mode : Furtherrotate
the control.The scansoeed
beco'nesaboutl0 timesthenorma
playback
speed.
HighScan mode i Fuly rotatethe control-Thescanspeedbe-
comesabout30times
the
normai
playback
speed.
ClearScan
PressDISPLAY
sothattheon screendisplay
appearsand
press
>> or << while the on-screen
displayis on. This allowsfast
forwarding
withoutimagefluctuation,
even
with a CLVdisc.The
imageonthe TV
screenis interrupted, butthisis not
a malfunc-
tion.
When a disc is scanneduntilthe beginning:
Normal
plavback
will
stad.
Whon adisc is scanned until ths gnd:
Wth anLD,the
player
will
pause
attheendofdisc.
With the videopart of aCDV,the audio
part
will besearched.
During fast folward or fast revs]ss, the oudio is:
Notheard.However,
during
playback
ofthedigitalaudioo,fadisc
with
digitalaudio,someaudiomay
beheardduringClear
Scan.
NOTES:
Note on CAV (standad play disct:
During
scanning,noisemayappeaton the scrcen. Thisis not a
Note on CLV (extended ptay disc):
a The scan speed is differcnt between inner chapterc and
outer chapters depending on the positions they arc tecorded
on the disc.
DISPLAY
q{l

APPLIEDOPERATIONS
Stillimage/frame
advance
(CAV
standard
play
disconly)
Freezingan image- Still im.go
Presseither
<lr or||> todisplayastiliimage.
Multi-speed
playback
byvaryingthe play-
backspeed
anddirection
(CAV
standard
play
disconly)
=
trl srEP
Fl
r."t-t;'-r
\\'-
A\
\\\\
IVlULTI-SPEED
Forreverse - I < l-l t I - Forforward
playback =- \- playback
ilil ( \
EI \
TheJirst
press
oJeither
MULTI
SPEED
< or> changestheplay-
backspeedto 1/8 the
normal
speed.
Further
pressing
otthesame
. A stilimagecanalso bedisplayedwithll .
Displayingimagelram€ by frame - Frameadvanc€
Whileastill
imageisdisplayed,
press
either
<ll or ll>.
button rne asshown
below.
Display Speed
1lA
1/2
x2
1t2
1/8
1/30
1/8thenormalspeed
Hal{
the
normalspeed
Twicethe normalspeed
HalJthenormalspeed
1/8
the
normalspeed
1/30thenormalspeed
NOTES:
. Tadetemine of an LD is a CAVstandatdplay disc or not,
check itsjacket for an indentification mark .
a Pr'ess> to rctwn to normal playback.
. The
audio
is not heatdduing stillimage,
frameadvanceand
multi-speed playback.
With a CLV extended play disc:
Multispeed
playback,
lrame
advance
andstillimage
playback
are
not
possible.
lJoneof the MULTIsPEED
(<, >) or (<ll , ll>l is
pressed
during
playback
oJa CLVdisc,'CLV"alarm
indication
is
disolavedonthescreen
Jorafew seconds.
In cass. still image appearsautom.iically during playback:
Somediscscontainspecial
recordedsignalscalled
picture
stop
codes.
When
playing
suchadisc,
you
cancontinue
playback
with-
out displayingstillimages on the positions
where prcture stop
codesarerecordedby pressing
andholding
> onthe tront
panel
formorethan2 secondsto activatethe piclure
stopcancel
func-
tion.On-screendisplay
'PSC
ON'isdisplayed
for afew seconds
whenthisfunction
is
activated.
To
cancel
thisfunction,
press
and
hold> lor more
than
2 secondsuntil
'PSC
OFF'
isdisolaved on
thescreentora{ewseconds. 11
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Each
press
forwards
oneframe.
I STEP
| -r a-l
Pressandholdfofcontinuousffameadvance.
@-[@-m
Each
press
reverses
oneframe.

OUICKSCANNING
OF
DISC
CONTENTS
IntroScan
(Available
on LDandCDV
video
partsl
when the button is pressedduring playback or in stop modo:
ThefirstI secondsofeverychapterwillbe
played
inorder.When
> ispressed, normal
playback
starts
fromthat position.
Whenthe disc
hasbeenscanneduntilthe lastchapter,normal
playback
startsfrom chapterNo-1.
HighlightScan
(Available
on CD
andCDV
audio partsl
HILITE
/INTRO
,,^\
(())\\
:\\
Whon thc button b pressedin stop mode:
Highlight
Scan
starts,with whichonB-secondsection
starting1
minuteaftefthe beginningol every
track,will be played
inorder.
Wh€n tho buttoh is pr6ssedduring playback:
Assuming
that
thetimeelapsed
fromthe beginning of the track
being
played
untilthe position
where the buttonis pressed
is
calledtheHighlightScanstarting
period,
theon 8-secondsection
will
beplayed
afterthisstarting
period,
oneverytrackbeginning
withtrackNo.1.
NOTES:
. With a CDV, the operatioh begins wlh lntro Scan of the
video paft and continues to Highlight Scanof the audia paft.
. lntro Scan is not available with discs which do not contain
recorded chapteI numberc.
. Whena trcckis shorterthan I minute ol than the set statt-
ing petiod, Highlight Scan of that thck starts at the begio-
ning and lasts for 8 seconds. ln case a trcck is shorter than I
seconds, it will be played entirely frcm the beginning.
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HILITE
/rNTno
o=
tt
HILITE
?,INTRO
NA-l
HILITE
/INTRO
NA_l
RANDOM
PLAYBACK
PLAYBACK
INORDER
SE.
LECTED
BYTHE
PLAYER
Random
playback
(CD,
CDVandLDwith
TOConly)
PressMNDOM.
With an LD,firstpress
OUICK
TURNto turnthe quick-tLlrn
off,
then
press
> andtinally
press
RANDON4.
A1l
chapters/tracks
inthediscare
played
inarandomorder
select-
edbytheplayer.
Random
playback
stopsafter
allo{thechapters/
tracksonthe dischavebeenplayed.
During random playback:
. Pressing>> plays the nextselected
track.
PressingK< .eplaysthet.ack
being
played
Jromthebeginning.
PressingCLEAR
cancelsrandom
playback
andstarts
normal
playback.
PfessingRANDOMagain
reslartsrandom
playback
with anew'
ly selectedorder
oftracks.
RANDOM
m\
a
tl
a
a
F
ETo stop random playback:
Presst.
NOTES:
. Chapter 0 is not included in ftndom playback.
. Randomplayback of programmed chapters,tracks is not pos'
sible.
. Randomplayback is not passible with an LDwithouta TOC.
. While the quick-tun is on. random ptayback k not pos-
sibte even with an LD containing a TOC.
ln thit case, stop playback and turn ot tho q.tick-tum
function balore starting random playback. Ffi)

TO
SEARCH
FOR
A DESIRED
FRAME
Thisfunctionisavailable
on LDsonly.
WithaCAVlstandard
plav)
disc,adesired
image
canbesearched
byspecifying
thetramenumber keferto page
7 for definitions)
This
function isavailable
on LDs
only.
With aCLV
(extended
play)
disc,a desired
imagecanbesearched
by
specifying
thetime
number
(refer
topage
7forde{initions}
NOTES:
. With a disc which does not contain time information in sec'
onds, specify the time in minutes Q digitd
a tf the time number or frame number specified is greater
thanthe last
number on the disc, the plaYerpauses
at the
end ol the disc.
19
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(Example)
Tosearch
the image
at frameNo
1234i
1.PressCHP/TM
duringPlaYback.
A CHP/TM
t!
HA\
\\
2.
Pressnumeric
buttons
1,
2,3and
4.
-
F l--l f-l] r
Lntltt2tt3tt4ttr---\ \
3.Press
> .
=
TI ro\
Thespecilied
frame
is
searched
and
astill
image
isdis-
prayeo.
. Press
> againlorestartnormal
playback.
(Example)
Tosearch
the image
at 12
min.34
sec.:
1.Press
CHP/TM
duringPlayback.
:H CHP/TM
f_Jt r-:]
LJ r-1
(A\
\\
2.Press
numericbuttons
1,2,3and
4.
.=
EEEEE\-\
3.Press
> ,
?
-l E\]
Playback
restarts
from
thespecified
timenumber'

PROGRAMMEDPLAYBACK
(PLAYING
CHAPTERS/TRACKS
BY
CHANGING
THEIRORDERASREOUIRED
Desiredchapters
(LD)
ortracks
(CDV/CD)
canbe programmed to
be payedin a desiredorder.Upto 24 chapters/trackscanbe
programmed
atatrme.
. Programmingoperationcanbemade
easierby observingthe
on-screendisplayordisplaywindowduringoperation.
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3.Press>
Programmed
playback
startsaftersearchingthe
first
pro-
grammed
traclvchapter.
In
theexamplesabove,thepro-
grammedplayback
starts
from
chapter^rack
No.
L When
chapter/track
Nos.
9,7, andthen '18
have
been
played,
theplayer entersstop
mode.
a-
E
Programming
pauses
togetherwithchapternracknumbersisvery
convenient
forrecordingthe
programmedplayback.
. lncaseoJrecordingtheprogrammedplayback ontwo sidesof
anaudiotape,itisrecommendedto program apause afterthe
last
chapter^rackto berecordedonthefirstsideof thetape.
This
makesitpossible toflipthe tape
while
playback
is
paused
andavoidmakingareco'ding
rr'staIe.
. While
programmedplayback
is
paused,
itis
possible
torecorda
narration
of createa non-recordedblank.Pressingtt in pause
modeTesumes
programmed
playback
so
thatrecording
canbe
restarted.
. t is not possible
to recorda pause as the finalstep of the
program.
Indication
oforocrammed
'll appearson
wrndow.
Tocheck
the proqrammedcontents
WhenPGMis
pressed
duringorafter
programmedplayback,
the
programmed
contentscanbe displayedonthe
TV
screen.
PTess-
ingPGM
againturnsoff
thedisplay
ofthe
programmed
contents.
Tomodifv
oroqrammedcontent
Todeleteaprogrammed chapternumber,tracknumberor
pause
:
1, PlessPGM.
2. Ploss oither D or K to move > (the cursorl to the chap-
ter number, tlack number or pausoto bg modifigd.
lf vouwant to replacethat content,
oress
the numericbLrtton.lf
you
want
toprogram
apause,press
ll.
lI you want to clearthe contedt. prgss CLEAR.
3. Press PGMto complote.
lf youpress > inplace of PGM,
programrned
playback
starts
from the first programmed chapterortrack.
o lt isnot
possible
to replaceor clearthechapterortrackbeing
oraveo.
. Openthedisctable.
. PressCLEARinstopmode.
. WhenCLEARis
pressed
during
playback,
the
programmedplay-
backiscanceedandnormal
playback
starts.
Pressing
CLEAR
againalsoclearsthe
programmed
contents.
the TVscreenand 'PA'appearson the display
of
m
1.PressPGM.
2.Select the chapters or tracks to be pro-
grammed.
<With a double-sided LD>
Example:ProgrammingchapterI onsideB,chapter7
onsideA andthenchapter18
onside
B
O Selectside
A orB.
=
E
=
t-l
Itl
LJ
\4 Specfiyrne
-t-l
ttl
L--l
o Programthe n
@ above.
E
chapternumber.
E
extchapterby repeatingsteps
@ and
Eu [-r
*Eu EE
<With a single-sided LD,CDor CDV>
Example: Programming
CDtracks9,7,andthen
'18
. Pressnumeric
buttons9.
7.+10
then8.
EEEEE\
lfyoupress
awrongnumericbutlon :
Press
CLEAB,then
press
correctnumericbutton(s).