Pioneer RCS-LX60D User Manual

RCS-LX60DSX-LX60DSSP-LX60DDVR-LX60DAudio Multi-channel Receiver SubwooferSpeaker SystemHDD/DVD RecorderOperating InstructionsDiscover the benefits of

Connecting up02 10 En Chapter 2 Connecting up Basic connections Important • When connecting this system or changing connections, be sure to switch p

Playback07 100 En The example displays below show high-speed copying from HDD to DVD, and HDD chase playback. Tip • See Switching camera angles on

Playing and recording from a DV camcorder08 101 En Chapter 8 Playing and recording from a DV camcorder You can play back and record video from a DV c

Playing and recording from a DV camcorder08 102 En 5 Select ‘Record to Hard Disk Drive’ or ‘Record to DVD’.6 Find the place on the camcorder tape tha

Playing and recording from a DV camcorder08 103 En About automatic finalization If you use a DVD-R/-RW (Video mode) or DVD+R/+RW disc for copying, it

Editing09 104 En Chapter 9 Editing Editing options The table below shows which commands you can use with the HDD and different disc types. *1 DVD-R/-

Editing09 105 En The Disc Navigator screen The Disc Navigator screen is where you can edit video content on unfinalized Video mode and DVD-R/-RW (VR

Editing09 106 En Create Play List only Use this function to create a Play List and add titles to it.Before you can use this command, make sure tha

Editing09 107 En Title Name You can give titles new names of up to 64 characters long for VR mode, DVD-RAM and HDD recordings, and up to 40 cha

Editing09 108 En Set Thumbnail You can change the thumbnail picture that appears in the Disc Navigator for a title to any frame that appears in

Editing09 109 En 5 Highlight ‘To’ then, in the same way, find the end of the section to erase, then press ENTER. After pressing ENTER , another mark

Connecting up02 11 En 1 Connect the HDD/DVD recorder to the receiver subwoofer. a. Plug the control cable into the CONTROL OUT jack on the rear of

Editing09 110 En 4 Select the command you want: • Divide – Divide a chapter into two or more parts: Use the playback controls (  ,  ,  ,  , e

Editing09 111 En Lock Original only You can lock a title so that it can’t be edited or erased accidently. If you do need to edit it, you can al

Editing09 112 En Combine Play List only Use this function to combine two Play List titles into one. 1 Highlight the title you want to combine. •

Editing09 113 En Multi-Mode Multi-Mode allows you to select several titles, then select a command that will be applied to all of them. In this way yo

Copying and backup10 114 En Chapter 10 Copying and backup Introduction Use the copying features of this recorder to:• Back up important recordings st

Copying and backup10 115 En Cancelling One Touch Copy You can cancel a One Touch Copy once it’s started. • Press and hold for more than a second. Cop

Copying and backup10 116 En 3 Select ‘HDD  DVD’. • If this is the first time to create a Copy List, skip to step 5 below. 4 If there is already

Copying and backup10 117 En 8 To edit a title, highlight it using the / buttons, then press ENTER. A menu of editing commands appears:• Erase –

Copying and backup10 118 En Copying from DVD to HDD Important • The DVD to HDD Copy screen isn’t accessible when a finalized Video mode DVD-R/-RW or

Copying and backup10 119 En • Optimized 1,2 – The recording quality is automatically adjusted so that the Copy List fits on to the space available o

Connecting up02 12 En 5 Connect each speaker. • The front and surround speaker cables have a color-coded connector at one end and two bare wires at t

Copying and backup10 120 En 4 Select ‘Start’. • To see the progress of the backup, press DISPLAY .• You can cancel the backup process by pressing O

Using the Jukebox11 121 En Chapter 11 Using the Jukebox The Jukebox feature allows you to use the recorder’s HDD to store and playback music from up

Using the Jukebox11 122 En 1 Connect the PC via USB cable. The screen below is displayed. Choose ‘Take no action’ and click ‘OK’.*Depending on the se

Using the Jukebox11 123 En For more information refer to the Help menu of Windows Media Player 10. • To cancel the synchronization process while it i

Using the Jukebox11 124 En • If you want to start playback from a selected track in an album, or play a track that is set to Jump, press  to enter

The PhotoViewer12 125 En Chapter 12 The PhotoViewer From the PhotoViewer you can view JPEG photos and picture files stored on the HDD, recordable DVD

The PhotoViewer12 126 En Changing the display style of the PhotoViewer You can choose to display photos by grouping them by folder, file, or number o

The PhotoViewer12 127 En Zooming an image During a slideshow you can zoom in to enlarge a portion of the picture by a factor of two or four. You can

The PhotoViewer12 128 En Selecting multiple files or folders The Multi-Mode allows you to select multiple folders/files at once for importing or edit

The PhotoViewer12 129 En Copying selected files to a DVD-R/-RW This feature allows you just to copy some of the files stored on HDD to a DVD.A slides

Connecting up02 13 En • When connections are completed, adjust the cable placements. If the speakers have been fixed with the brackets, fix the cable

The PhotoViewer12 130 En 3 Select ‘File Options’ or ‘Folder Options’.4 Select ‘Erase’ or ‘Erase Folder’.5 Select ‘Yes’ to confirm, or ‘No’ to cancel.

The PhotoViewer12 131 En Locking/Unlocking files Locking files will protect them from accidental erasure and prevent them from being renamed.Use the

The Disc Setup menu13 132 En Chapter 13 The Disc Setup menu From the Disc Setup menu you can name discs, lock the contents to prevent accidental reco

The Disc Setup menu13 133 En DVD+RW and DVD-RAM discs can also be initialized as a way of erasing the entire disc. When initializing a DVD-RAM disc,

The Video Adjust menu14 134 En Chapter 14 The Video Adjust menu Using the Video Adjust menu you can set up the picture quality for the built-in tuner

The Video Adjust menu14 135 En • Black Level – Adjusts the intensity of black.• Black Setup – Corrects the standard reference black level (525 Inpu

The Video Adjust menu14 136 En 3 Select the picture quality setting you want to adjust. You can adjust the following settings: • Prog. Motion – Adju

The Initial Setup menu15 137 En Chapter 15 The Initial Setup menu Using the Initial Setup menu The Initial Setup menu is where you can set various re

The Initial Setup menu15 138 En Add New Channels Next Screen Automatically scans for new digital channels.After the scan is complete the recorder tel

The Initial Setup menu15 139 En Analog TunerAuto Channel Setting Auto Scan Select your country and then wait for the recorder to auto tune into chann

Connecting up02 14 En 7 Connect the HDD/DVD recorder to your TV. 1 • Connect the VIDEO OUTPUT jack to a video input on your TV.Use the yellow jack

The Initial Setup menu15 140 En AV1 Out Video • Sets the AV1 (RGB)-TV SCART output to standard composite video (compatible with all TVs). S-Video S

The Initial Setup menu15 141 En Audio OutDolby Digital Out Dolby Digital • Output a Dolby Digital signal when a Dolby Digital source is being played.

The Initial Setup menu15 142 En Auto Language On • On this setting:• DVD-Video discs whose main audio track is in your default language will play usi

The Initial Setup menu15 143 En Auto Chapter (Video) No Separation Automatic chapter marking is switched off. 10 minutes • When recording in Video mo

The Initial Setup menu15 144 En D.TV Age Limit Next Screen Use this screen to enter an age limit for D.TV programmes. Programmes that are broadcast w

The Initial Setup menu15 145 En Remote Control ModeRecorder 1–3 (default: Recorder 1) If you are using more than one recorder in the same room, set t

The Initial Setup menu15 146 En Additional information about the TV system settings About the input line system This recorder is compatible with PAL,

The Initial Setup menu15 147 En Selecting other languages for language options 1 Select ‘Other’ from the language list. This option appears in the se

Additional information16 148 En Chapter 16 Additional information Setting up the remote to control your TV You can use the supplied remote to control

Additional information16 149 En TV Preset code list Please note that there are cases where only certain functions may be controllable after assigning

Controls and displays03 15 En Chapter 3 Controls and displays Display unit 1  STANDBY/ON Press to switch the system on/into standby. 2 Front panel

Additional information16 150 En Minimum copying times The table below shows the minimum HDD to DVD copying time for one hour of video.Please note tha

Additional information16 151 En Manual recording modes The table below shows the approximate recording times for different DVD types in each manual r

Additional information16 152 En Troubleshooting Incorrect operation is often mistaken for trouble and malfunction. If you think there is something wr

Additional information16 153 En No sound or sound is distorted • Make sure that the amp/receiver or TV is set to the correct input and the volume tur

Additional information16 154 En Can’t record or does not record successfully • Check that there is some remaining blank space on the DVD/HDD.• For a

Additional information16 155 En HDMI If the unit does not operate normally due to external effects such as static electricity, disconnect the power p

Additional information16 156 En On-screen displays The table below shows a list of error messages that you may encounter when using the recorder and

Additional information16 157 En • The HDD has not been sufficiently optimized. Please optimize again. If this message appears repeatedly after optimiz

Additional information16 158 En Front-panel displays The table below shows a list of error messages that you may encounter when using the recorder an

Additional information16 159 En Country/Area code list Country/Area, Country/Area code , Code letter Screen sizes and disc formats Argentina, 0118

Controls and displays03 16 En HDD/DVD Recorder 1 A.TV indicator Lights when analog TV is selected. D.TV indicator Lights when digital TV is selected.

Additional information16 160 En Handling discs When holding discs of any type, take care not to leave fingerprints, dirt or scratches on the disc sur

Additional information16 161 En Hints on installation We want you to enjoy using this recorder for years to come, so please bear in mind the followin

Additional information16 162 En Specifications (DVR-LX60D) General Power requirements. . . . . . . . . .220 V to 240 V, 50 Hz/60 HzPower consumption

Additional information16 163 En Input/Output Antenna . . . . . . . . .75 Ω IEC 169-2 connector for VHF/UHF in/out (analog) . . . . . . . . . 75 Ω

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Controls and displays03 17 En Display 1  Lights during playback; blinks when playback is paused. 2  Lights when copying. 3  Lights during recordin

Controls and displays03 18 En Remote control Important • Functions printed in green on the remote control are accessed by switching the MAIN / SU

Controls and displays03 19 En 9 DISC NAVIGATOR (page 94, 105 ) / TOP MENU (page 92)Press to display the Disc Navigator screen, or the top menu

CAUTIONThis product is a class 1 laser product, but this product contains a laser diode higher than Class 1. To ensure continued safety, do not remove

Controls and displays03 20 En SURROUND Use to select a Surround mode (page 26). ADVANCED Use to select a Pioneer original surround mode (page 27).

Controls and displays03 21 En Putting the batteries in the remote control 1 Open the battery compartment cover on the back of the remote control.2 In

Before you start04 22 En Chapter 4 Before you start Switching on The HDD/DVD recorder and receiver subwoofer have separate power switches. The power

Before you start04 23 En Basic operation This manual is split into to parts, one covering using the receiver subwoofer, the other using the HDD/DVD r

Getting started05 24 En Chapter 5 Getting started Important • To access green functions on the remote, move the slider switch from MAIN to SUB .

Getting started05 25 En 1 Connect the microphone to the MCACC SETUP MIC jack on the rear panel.2 Place the microphone at your normal listening positi

Listening to your system06 26 En Chapter 6 Listening to your system Important • To access green functions on the remote, move the slider switch from

Listening to your system06 27 En Using Front Stage Surround Advance The Front Stage Surround Advance modes are effective when you are using the Front

Listening to your system06 28 En • While listening to a stereo source, press SOUND RETRIEVER. Press repeatedly to switch between:• RTRV ON — Switche

Listening to the radio07 29 En Chapter 7 Listening to the radio Important • To access green functions on the remote, move the slider switch from MA

IMPORTANT: THE MOULDED PLUGThis appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience. A 5 amp fuse is fitted in t

Listening to the radio07 30 En Memorizing stations You can save up to 30 station presets so that you always have easy access to your favorite station

Surround sound settings08 31 En Chapter 8 Surround sound settings Important • To access green functions on the remote, move the slider switch from

Surround sound settings08 32 En Dynamic Range Control 1 When watching Dolby Digital or DTS material at low volume, low level sounds — including some

Other connections9 33 En Chapter 9 Other connections Important • When connecting this system or changing connections, be sure to switch power off an

Other connections9 34 En Connecting external antennas For an external AM antenna, use 5 to 6 meters of vinyl-insulated wire and set up either indoors

Other connections9 35 En SR+ Setup for Pioneer plasma displays Make the following settings if you have connected a Pioneer plasma display to this uni

Additional information10 36 En Chapter 10 Additional information Important • To access green functions on the remote, move the slider switch from M

Additional information10 37 En Installation and maintenance Hints on installation We want you to enjoy using this system for years to come, so please

Additional information10 38 En TunerError Messages Can’t operate using the remote control.• Replace the batteries ( Putting the batteries in the remo

Additional information10 39 En Glossary Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro Logic” and the double-D symbol are trademar

4 En Section One Contents  Section One What’s in the box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 01 Speaker Setup Guide Safety p

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41 En Section Two Contents 01 Before you start Symbols used in this manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Disc/content format playback compa

42 En Section Two 13 The Disc Setup menu Basic settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132 Initialize settings . . . . . .

Before you start01 43 En Chapter 1 Before you start Symbols used in this manual The following icons are provided to help you quickly identify which i

Before you start01 44 En HDD/DVD Recording and playback compatibility This recorder can play and record all widely-used DVD disc types, and additiona

Before you start01 45 En Correct operation has been confirmed for DL discs:• DVD-R DL ver. 3.0/2x to 4xMitsubishi Kagaku Media (Verbatim)• DVD-R DL v

Before you start01 46 En DivX video compatibility DivX is a compressed digital video format created by the DivX ® video codec from DivX, Inc. This

Before you start01 47 En DTS “DTS” and “DTS Digital Out” are registered trademarks of DTS, Inc. DVB The Digital Video Broadcasting Project, or DVB fo

Connections02 48 En Chapter 2 Connections Rear panel connections 1 ANTENNA IN (RF IN)/OUT Connect your TV antenna to the ANTENNA IN (RF IN) jack. T

Connections02 49 En Front panel connections On the front panel there is a flip-down cover that hides more connections. Left side: 13 DV IN A DV inpu

5 En Section One What’s in the box Please confirm that the following items are all supplied. Receiver subwoofer (SX-LX60D) box: • Remote control (pag

Connections02 50 En Easy connections The setup described below is a basic setup that allows you to watch and record TV programmes, and play discs. Ot

Connections02 51 En 2 Connect the AUDIO OUTPUT jacks to the corresponding audio inputs on your TV. You can use the supplied audio/video cable, leavin

Connections02 52 En See the manual that came with your cable/satellite receiver if you’re not sure where the IR receiver is on the front panel. Alter

Connections02 53 En Important • Do not connect this recorder ‘through’ your VCR, satellite receiver or cable box. Always connect each component dire

Connections02 54 En • If you have connected to a Pioneer plasma display, please select the HDMI setup on the display (refer to the supplied manual fo

Connections02 55 En Connecting a USB device Using the USB ports on the front of the recorder you can connect USB devices such as digital cameras, pri

Getting started03 56 En Chapter 3 Getting started Switching on and setting up When you switch the recorder on for the first time, you can make severa

Getting started03 57 En 8 Select the analog TV (A.TV) Auto Channel Setting (‘Auto Scan’ or ‘Download from TV’), or ‘Do not set’. • Select Do not set

Getting started03 58 En Set the date (day/month/year) and time, then press ENTER to make all the settings. • Use the / buttons to change the valu

Getting started03 59 En Setting up the GUIDE Plus+® system This section is only applicable if you chose to use the GUIDE Plus+ system as the EPG type

Speaker Setup Guide01 6 En Chapter 1 Speaker Setup Guide Safety precautions when setting up When assembling the speakers, lay them down flat on their

Getting started03 60 En 4 If you are using an external receiver (such as a satellite receiver) with the supplied G-LINK cable, complete this step, ot

Getting started03 61 En If digital broadcasts start in your area, please set the EPG Type Select setting in the Initial Setup menu to Digital EPG

Using the GUIDE Plus+® electronic programme guide04 62 En Chapter 4 Using the GUIDE Plus+ ® electronic programme guide This chapter is only applicab

Using the GUIDE Plus+® electronic programme guide04 63 En GUIDE Plus+ navigation The table below shows a summary of the remote buttons you’ll use to

Using the GUIDE Plus+® electronic programme guide04 64 En 1 Highlight a channel logo. Channel logos are displayed to the left of programme titles. 2

Using the GUIDE Plus+® electronic programme guide04 65 En Searching You can search for programmes by category, subcategory or by keyword (My Choice).

Using the GUIDE Plus+® electronic programme guide04 66 En My TV Area The My TV Area allows you to set up a personal profile. You can define a profile

Using the GUIDE Plus+® electronic programme guide04 67 En The Schedule Area The Schedule Area is where you can set, see, edit and delete scheduled (t

Using the GUIDE Plus+® electronic programme guide04 68 En 7 Press the GREEN Action button (Frequency) to change the recording frequency. Select from

Using the GUIDE Plus+® electronic programme guide04 69 En Setting a VIDEO Plus+® recording 1 Select ‘Schedule’ from the Menu bar.2 Press the RED Acti

Speaker Setup Guide01 7 En 1 Attach the smaller non-skid pads to the base of each of the front, center and surround speakers. The four large non-skid

Using the GUIDE Plus+® electronic programme guide04 70 En 6 Use the number buttons to enter a channel number, then press the GREEN Action button (Nex

Using the GUIDE Plus+® electronic programme guide04 71 En Making changes to your GUIDE Plus+ setup 1 Select ‘Setup’ from the Menu bar.2 Highlight the

Using the GUIDE Plus+® electronic programme guide04 72 En • My external receiver was successfully setup. However I have found that when the GUIDE Plu

Using the digital electronic programme guide05 73 En Chapter 5 Using the digital electronic programme guide This chapter is only applicable if the EP

Using the digital electronic programme guide05 74 En Using the Digital EPG Using the Digital EPG you can check the schedule of digital TV programmes,

Using the digital electronic programme guide05 75 En 3 Enter the timer recording settings. Use the / buttons to select a field; use the / but

Using the digital electronic programme guide05 76 En Editing a timer programme You can change any of the settings in a timer programme before the rec

Using the digital electronic programme guide05 77 En Note • If you set a DVD timer recording but there is no recordable DVD disc loaded, or the disc

Using the digital electronic programme guide05 78 En Searching for recommendations (UK only) You can search for recommended programmes generated from

Recording06 79 En Chapter 6 Recording About DVD recording This recorder can record to DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-RAM, DVD-R DL and DVD+R DL me

Speaker Setup Guide01 8 En Standard surround setup This is a standard multichannel surround sound speaker setup for optimal 5.1 channel home theater

Recording06 80 En About HDD recording Recording to the hard disk drive (HDD) is very flexible; you have the full choice of recording quality options,

Recording06 81 En Using the built-in A.TV and D.TV tuners Switching between A.TV and D.TV tuners • Press to switch between D.TV (digital) and A.TV

Recording06 82 En Changing D.TV audio languages • Press to display the current audio language. Press repeatedly to change it to other available langu

Recording06 83 En Setting the picture quality/recording time Before starting a recording, you will usually want to set the picture quality/recor

Recording06 84 En 5 If you’re recording from the A.TV tuner, select the audio channel to record. See Changing A.TV audio channels on page 82 for mo

Recording06 85 En Using the recorder’s internal tuner for Pause Live TV If you haven’t connected to your TV using a SCART cable (or your TV is not co

Recording06 86 En About timer recordings Using the timer recording features you can program up to 32 timer recordings up to a month in advance.

Recording06 87 En Stopping a timer recording 1 Press during a timer recording.2 Select ‘Yes’ to confirm. Preventing use of the recorder before a time

Recording06 88 En Recording from an external component You can record from an external component, such as a camcorder or VCR, connected to one o

Recording06 89 En •A VR mode DVD-R/-RW (excluding DVD-R DL) disc can still be recorded and edited on this recorder even after finalizing.• DVD-R DL (

Speaker Setup Guide01 9 En Wall mounting the speakers The front, center and surround speakers have a mounting hole which can be used to mount the sp

Recording06 90 En 1 Select ‘Disc Setup’ from the Home Menu. 2 Select ‘Initialize’ > ‘Video Mode’, ‘VR Mode’ or ‘Initialize DVD+RW’.3 Select ‘Star

Playback07 91 En Chapter 7 Playback Introduction Most of the features described in this chapter make use of on-screen displays. Navigate these using

Playback07 92 En Playing from the HDD The table below shows the basic playback controls when playing video recorded on the hard disk (HDD). Except VR

Playback07 93 En Playing CDs and WMA/MP3 discs The table below shows the basic playback controls for audio CDs 1 , and WMA/MP3 files. Playing Video C

Playback07 94 En Playing DivX video files The table below shows the basic playback controls for DivX video files. Using the Disc Navigator to browse

Playback07 95 En Changing the display style of the Disc Navigator You can choose to display titles in the Disc Navigator in various different ways, s

Playback07 96 En Playing in slow motion You can play video at various slow motion speeds. DVDs and video on the HDD can be played in slow motio

Playback07 97 En A-B Repeat The A-B Repeat function allows you to specify two points (A and B) within a track or title that form a loop which is

Playback07 98 En 2 Select a title, chapter, folder or track for the current step in the programme list. After pressing ENTER to add the title/chapt

Playback07 99 En Switching audio channels For HDD 1 and VR mode content recorded with bilingual audio, you can switch between left ( L ) c