Pioneer XV-CX500 Home Theater System User Manual


 
Initial Settings menu12
42
En
Chapter 12
Initial Settings menu
Using the Initial Settings menu
The Initial Settings menu provides audio and
video output settings, parental lock settings,
and display settings, among others.
If an option is grayed out it means that it
cannot be changed at the current time. This is
usually because a disc is playing. Stop the
disc, then change the setting.
1Press
DVD/CD
.
2 With playback stopped, press
HOME
MENU
and select ‘Initial Settings’.
3Use
///
and
ENTER
to select the
setting and option you want to set.
All the settings and options are explained on
the following pages.
1
Video Output settings
Language settings
Note
1 • In the table, the default setting is shown in bold: other settings are shown in italics.
• Some settings, such as TV Screen, Audio Language and Subtitle Language may be overridden by the DVD disc. Often
these settings can also be made from the DVD disc menu.
• The Component Out setting only needs to be set if you have connected this player to your TV using component video.
Initial Settings
Setting Option What it means
TV Screen
(See also Using the
language code list on
page 55.)
4:3 (Letter Box) Set if you have a conventional 4:3 TV. Widescreen movies are
shown with black bars top and bottom.
4:3 (Pan & Scan) Set if you have a conventional 4:3 TV. Widescreen movies are
shown with the sides cropped so that the image fills the screen.
16:9 (Wide) Set if you have a widescreen TV.
Component Out
(See also Connecting
using the component
video output on
page 14.)
Interlace Set if your TV is not compatible with progressive scan video.
Progressive Set if your TV is compatible with progressive scan video (see
your TV’s instruction manual for details). Press ENTER once
more to confirm (or RETURN to cancel).
Note that progressive scan video is only output from the
component video jacks.
Setting Option What it means
Audio Language English If there is an English soundtrack on the disc, it is played.
Languages as displayed If there is a language selected on the disc, it is played.
Other Language Select to choose a language other than the ones displayed (see
Using the language code list on page 55).
CX303_505_500.book Page 42 Wednesday, June 27, 2007 2:39 PM