Owner's manual

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Thank you for buying this Pioneer product.

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.

In some countries or regions, the shape of the power plug and power outlet may sometimes differ from that shown in the

explanatory drawings. However the method of connecting and operating the unit is the same.

For functions pertaining only to PDP-505XDE/435XDE, see DTV operating instructions provided separately.

01 Important User Guidance Information

02 Safety Precautions

03 Operational Precautions

04 Supplied Accessories

Plasma Display ................................................................... 11

Media Receiver.................................................................... 11

05 Part Names

About the illustrations in these operating instructions... 12

Plasma Display ................................................................... 12

Media Receiver.................................................................... 13

Remote control unit ............................................................ 14

06 Preparation

Installing the Plasma Display ............................................ 15

Installing the Media Receiver ............................................ 15

Installing the Media Receiver vertically ...................... 16

Setting the system .............................................................. 17

Routing cables .................................................................... 18

Preparing the remote control unit ..................................... 19

Inserting batteries......................................................... 19

Cautions regarding batteries ....................................... 19

Allowed operation range of the remote control unit ... 19

Cautions regarding the remote control unit .............. 19

Basic connections .............................................................. 20

Connecting to an antenna ........................................... 20

Connecting the power cord ......................................... 20

07 Watching TV

Turning on the power .......................................................... 21

Turning off the power .......................................................... 21

Changing channels ............................................................ 22

Setting up analogue favourite channels ........................... 23

Changing the volume and sound ...................................... 23

Using the multiscreen functions ....................................... 25

Splitting the screen ...................................................... 25

Freezing images ............................................................ 26

08 Menu Setup

Using the menu .................................................................. 27

AV mode menus............................................................ 27

PC mode menus ........................................................... 27

Menu operations ........................................................... 27

09 Basic Adjustment Settings

Setting up TV channels automatically .............................. 28

Using Auto Installation ................................................ 28

Setting up analogue TV channels manually ..................... 28

Using Manual Adjust ................................................... 28

Labelling TV channels .................................................. 29

Setting Child Lock......................................................... 30

Selecting a decoder input terminal............................. 30

Sorting preset TV channels .......................................... 30

Clock setting ................................................................. 30

Language setting ................................................................ 31

AV Selection ........................................................................ 31

Picture adjustments ........................................................... 32

Pro Adjust ...................................................................... 32

Colour Management .................................................... 33

Sound adjustments ............................................................ 34

FOCUS ........................................................................... 34

Front Surround .............................................................. 34

Power Control ...................................................................... 35

10 Using the Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)

(for Analogue TV only)

Setting up for using the EPG ............................................. 36

Updating EPG information automatically................... 36

Specifying an EPG information provider .................... 36

Restricting the display of EPG information ................ 36

Searching programmes ..................................................... 36

Viewing programme information ...................................... 37

Recording a programme using a recording

equipment ........................................................................... 37

Selecting a programme for immediate watching ............ 37

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