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DV-525
Operating Instructions
Mode d'emploi
DVD PLAYER
LECTEUR DE DVD


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The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within
an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user
to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage"
within the product's enclosure that may be of
sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric
shock to persons.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION
IMPORTANT
CAUTION:
TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO
USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER
SERVICING
TO
QUALIFIED
SERVICE
PERSONNEL.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle
is intended to alert the user to the presence of
important operating and maintenance (servicing)
instructions in the literature accompanying the
appliance.
CAUTION
This product contains a laser diode of higher class than
1. To ensure continued safety, do not remove any
covers or attempt to gain access to the inside of the
product.
Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
The following caution label appear on your player.
ATTENTION
Ce produit renferme une diode à laser d'une catégorie
supérieure à 1. Pour garantir une sécurité constante, ne
pas retirer les couvercles ni essayer d'accéder à
l'intérieur de l'appareil.
Pour toute réparation, s'adresser à un personnel qualifié.
La note suivante se trouve sur votre lecteur.
Location: On the rear panel of the player
Sur le couvercle supérieur du lecteur
On the bonnet of the player
Emplacement: Sur le panneau arrière du lecteur
This product complies with the Low Voltage Directive
(73/23/EEC), EMC Directives (89/336/EEC, 92/31/
EEC) and CE Marking Directive (93/68/EEC).
Ce produit est conforme à la directive relative aux
appareils basse tension (73/23/CEE), aux directives
relatives à la compatibilité électromagnétique (89/
336/CEE, 92/31/CEE) et à la directive CE relative aux
marquages (93/68/CEE).
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD,
DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR
MOISTURE.
ATTENTION: AFIN DE PREVENIR TOUS RISQUES DE
CHOC ELECTRIQUE OU DE DEBUT D'ENCENDIE, NE
PAS EXPOSER CET APPAREIL A L'HUMIDITE OU A LA
PLUIE.
CLASS 1
LASER PRODUCT
CLASS 1
LASER PRODUCT
En/Fr
CAUTION :
VORSICHT :
ADVARSEL :
VARNING :
VARO!
:
VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN.
AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM.
SICHTBARE UND UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRAHLUNG, WENN
ABDECKUNG GEÖFFNET NICHT DEM STRAHL AUSSETZEN!
SYNLIG OG USYNLIG LASERSTRÅLING VED ÅBNING
UNDGÅ UDSÆTTELSE FOR STRÀLING.
SYNLIG OCH OSYNLIG LASERSTRÅLNING NÄR DENNA
DEL ÄR ÖPPNAD BETRAKTA EJ STRÅLEN.
AVATTAESSA ALTISTUT NÄKYVÄ JA NÄKYMÄTTÖMÄLLE
LASERSATEIL YLLE. ÄLÄ KATSO SÄTEESEN.
VRW1699
CAUTION :
VORSICHT :
ADVARSEL :
VARNING :
VARO!
:
VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN.
AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM.
SICHTBARE UND UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRAHLUNG, WENN
ABDECKUNG GEÖFFNET NICHT DEM STRAHL AUSSETZEN!
SYNLIG OG USYNLIG LASERSTRÅLING VED ÅBNING
UNDGÅ UDSÆTTELSE FOR STRÀLING.
SYNLIG OCH OSYNLIG LASERSTRÅLNING NÄR DENNA
DEL ÄR ÖPPNAD BETRAKTA EJ STRÅLEN.
AVATTAESSA ALTISTUT NÄKYVÄ JA NÄKYMÄTTÖMÄLLE
LASERSATEIL YLLE. ÄLÄ KATSO SÄTEESEN.
VRW1699
IMPORTANT
FOR USE IN THE UNITED
KINGDOM
The wires in this mains lead are coloured
in accordance with the following code :
blue
neutral
brown
live
If the plug provided is unsuitable for your
socket outlets, the plug must be cut off and
a suitable plug fitted.
The cut-off plug should be disposed of and must not be
inserted into any 13 amp socket as this can result in
electric shock. The plug or adaptor or the distribution
panel should be provided with 13 amp fuse. As the
colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance
may not correspond with coloured markings identify-
ing the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows :
The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to
the terminal which is marked with the letter N or
coloured black.
The wire which is coloured brown must be connected
to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or
coloured red.
Do not connect either wire to the earth terminal of
a three pin plug.
NOTE
After replacing or changing a fuse, the fuse cover
in the plug must be replaced with a fuse cover
which corresponds to the colour of the insert in the
base of the plug or the word that is embossed on
the base of the plug, and the appliance must not be
used without a fuse cover. If lost, replacement fuse
covers can be obtained from your dealer.
This appliance is rated at 13 amps.
Only 13 amp fuses approved to B.S.
1362 A.S.T.A. should be used.


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English
CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR PURCHASE OF
THIS FINE PIONEER PRODUCT.
Pioneer is on the leading edge of DVD research for
consumer products and this unit incorporates the latest
technological developments.
We are sure you will be fully satisfied with the DVD
player.
Thank you for your support.
Please read through these operating instructions so
you will know how to operate your model properly.
After you have finished reading the instructions, put
them away in a safe place for future reference.
· This player is not suitable for commercial use.
FÉLICITATIONS POUR AVOIR ACHETÉ CET
EXCELLENT PRODUIT PIONEER.
Pioneer se situe à la pointe de la recherche en DVD pour
les produits de consommation et cet appareil intègre les
derniers développements technologiques. Nous
sommes sûrs que vous serez pleinement satisfaits avec
ce lecteur DVD.
Merci pour votre soutien.
Veuillez prendre le temps de lire ce mode d'emploi
de façon à utiliser l'appareil au mieux de ses
possibilités.Conservez soigneusement ce mode
d'emploi à portée de main pour être en mesure de
vous y référer chaque fois que cela sera
nécessaire.
· Cet appareil n'a pas été conçu pour un usage
commercial.
En/Fr
This product incorporates copyright protection
technology that is protected by method claims of
certain U. S. patents and other intellectual property
rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other
rights owners. Use of this copyright protection
technology must be Authorized by Macrovision
Corporation, and is intended for home and other
limited viewing uses only unless otherwise
authorized by Macrovision corporation. Reverse
engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
Cet appareil fait appel à divers circuits et principes
destinés á interdire la piraterie des oeuvres protégées
par des droits d'auteurs, circuits et principes qui sont
couverts aux Etats-Unis soit par des brevets détenus
par Macrovision Corporation et d'autres sociétés, soit
par d'autres formes de propriété intellectuelle
appartenant également á Macrovision et à d'autres
sociétés. L'utilisation de la technologie visant à la
protection des droits dàuteur doit être autorisée par
Macrovision Corporation, et doit être limitée à des
fins domestiques, ou similaires, sauf accord préalable
de Macrovision Corporation. La rétro-technique et le
désassemblage sont proscrits.


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Compatible with a wide range of
DVD digital audio output formats
DVDs are recorded in one of four types of digital audio
formats (as of October 1998). The digital audio output
jacks of this player output Dolby Digital*, DTS**, MPEG,
and linear PCM digital bitstreams.
This player has a function that converts Dolby Digital and
MPEG audio formats into the linear PCM format. This
allows playback of DVDs recorded in Dolby Digital and
MPEG without the need for a decoder.
Easy setup and adjustment using
on-screen menus
Press SETUP on the remote control to open the Setup
screen and you'll find setting up the system easy to do
with on-screen menus conveniently organized and
arranged. Below are just a few examples.
Select the digital output
formats compatible with
your system in the Audio 1
menu (page 21).
Select the type of TV screen
you are using and the
preferred screen format
you'd like to use when
watching DVDs in the Video
menu (page 22).
Select a parental lock level
(user restriction level) to
prevent children from
viewing undesirable material
in the General menu (page
42).
Features of This Player
Compatible with DVD, Video CD
and CD formats
DVD, Video CD and CD discs that display the logos
shown below can be played back on PIONEER DVD
players. For more information on discs compatible with
this player, refer to the table below.
12 cm/
single-sided
12 cm/
double-sided
8 cm/
single-sided
8 cm/
double-sided
1 layer
2 layer
1 layer
2 layer
1 layer
2 layer
1 layer
2 layer
DVD VIDEO
DVD VIDEO
Types of playable
discs and their marks
Diameter/
Playable sides
Playback time
Digital audio
Digital video
(MPEG 2)
133 min.
242 min.
266 min.
484 min.
VIDEO CD
CD
Digital audio
Digital video
(MPEG 2)
DVD VIDEO*
VIDEO CD
CD
41 min.
75 min.
82 min.
150 min.
VIDEO CD single
CD single
Digital audio
Digital video
(MPEG 1)
Max. 74
minutes
Digital audio
Digital video
(MPEG 1)
Max. 20
minutes
Digital audio
Max. 74
minutes
12 cm/
single-sided
8 cm/
single-sided
12 cm/
single-sided
8 cm/
single-sided
Digital audio
Max. 20
minutes
*
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
"Dolby", "AC­3" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of
Dolby Laboratories. Confidential Unpublished Works, © 1992-
1997 Dolby Laboratories. All rights reserved.
** "DTS" and "DTS Digital" are trademarks of Digital Theater
Systems, Inc.
This mark indicates this may not be possible with certain discs.
The disc format logos shown above are found on disc
labels or on disc jackets.
· To prevent malfunction, do not use an 8 cm adaptor
(for CDs).
· Discs other than the ones indicated above cannot be
played on this unit.
· DVDs that have incompatible region numbers, DVD-
Audio, DVD-ROM, and CD-ROM cannot be played on
this unit. The region number of the player can be
found on the rear panel.
Dolby Digital Out ­ Dolby Digital
DTS Out ­ Off
96kHz PCM Out ­ 96kHz
3 48kHz
MPEG Out ­ MPEG
3 PCM
Audio1
General
Language
Video
2
SETUP
Move
Exit
TV Screen
Video Out -
Audio1
General
Language
Video
2
Move
Exit
16:9(Wide)
4:3(Pan&Scan)
4:3(Letter Box)
SETUP
Parental Lock: Level Change
Audio1
General
Language
Video
2
Move
Exit
Select
1
23
4
6
7
8
5
Return
Level
SETUP
ENTER
RETURN
1


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Wide range of DVD viewing options
Multi-Language Subtitles (page 28)
You can select a subtitle language or turn subtitles off
when watching movies or other media with subtitles
available.
Multiple Languages (page 29)
You can select the language on when watching movies
or other media that have multiple language and/or audio
soundtracks recorded on them.
Multi-Angle (page 36)
You can view scenes from different camera angles when
watching movies or other media with multiple angle
playback available.
Energy-saving design
This unit is designed to use minimal electricity when this
player is in standby mode. Regarding the amount of
power consumed in standby mode, refer to
`Specifications' on page 57.
This mark indicates this may not be possible with certain discs.
Audio
: 1
English
Dolby Digital
5.1CH
Audio
: 2
Spanish
HELLO
HOLA
Dolby Digital
5.1CH
HELLO!
HOLA!
Subtitle
:1 English
Subtitle
:2 Spanish
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