HDTV PROJECTION MONITOR PRO-730HDI PRO-530HDI Operating Instructions ARB1557A_En_001.
FEATURES Progressive Scan/HDTV monitor All SDTV and HDTV signals are converted to 1080i and displayed at high resolution. HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) with Copy Protection system The combination of High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) and High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) is important for viewing copy-protected digital contents through SAT/CATV BOX or DVD player. DIGITAL input terminal receives the signal in the form of digital information.
Thank you for purchasing this PIONEER HDTV Projection Monitor. Please read the precautionary instructions enclosed with these operating instructions please do so before proceeding. After learning how to operate the Projection Monitor, be sure to keep this manual handy for future reference. [For U.S. model] IMPORTANT NOTICE H006AEn The serial number for this equipment is located in the Rear panel. Please write this serial number on your enclosed warranty card and keep it in a secure area.
The following symbols are found in this manual and on the labels on the product. They alert the operators and service personnel of this equipment to potentially dangerous conditions. This symbol refers to a hazard or unsafe practice which can result in severe personal injury or death. This symbol indicates an action that is prohibited. This symbol refers to a hazard or unsafe practice which can result in personal injury or property damage.
Do not subject your Monitor to impact of any kind. Be particularly careful not to damage the screen surface. 10. Unplug the Monitor from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or spray-type cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. 11-1. Do not place this Monitor on an unstable, uneven or an inclined location. The Monitor may overturn, causing serious injury (to a person), and serious damage to the appliance. 11-2. Be careful when placing the Monitor on a cart to move it.
17. An outdoor antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines/ electric lights or power circuits, or where it can fall onto such power lines or circuits. When installing an outdoor antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep it from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal. 18.
CONTENTS INTRODUCTION HOW TO USE THESE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ..................... 8 INSTALLING THE MONITOR ........................................................ 9 HOW TO ATTACH THE PROVIDED FRAME COVER .................... 10 HOW TO REMOVE THE PROTECTIVE SCREEN .......................... 11 BASIC OPERATIONS BEFORE USE .............................................................................. CONNECTING THE ANTENNA ...................................................
HOW TO USE THESE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS The following page is an example of the way that basic operating instructions are shown in this manual. The explanation method varies from page to page. * The screen illustrations may be different from the actual screen display. AUTO CHANNEL PRESET The broadcast frequencies that can be received depend on your area. Memorize the broadcast stations that can be received in your area in the presets. 1 Select TV.
INSTALLING THE MONITOR INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS: OPERATING PRECAUTIONS Optimum viewing distance 10 to 23 feet is the range recommended for viewing comfort. Adjust room illumination Excessively bright or dim lighting may strain your eyes. Draw the curtains if necessary to shut out direct sunlight.
HOW TO ATTACH THE PROVIDED FRAME COVER ATTACH THE FRAME COVER BEFORE USING THE MONITOR. 2. Attaching the upper and lower frame covers Push in the upper and lower frame covers from the outside along the groove on the panel frame until you hear a click. PARTS INCLUDED FOR FRAME COVER INSTALLATION: 2 SIDE FRAME COVERS (L, R) (TRIMS) (short) 2 FRAME COVERS (TRIMS) (long) HOW TO ATTACH THE FRAME COVER Attach Frame cover Attach 1. Attaching the side frame covers.
HOW TO REMOVE THE PROTECTIVE SCREEN The protective screen is attached when the monitor is shipped to protect the display. We do not recommend that you remove it, but if you have to remove it, do so following the procedure shown below. 1. Remove the left, right, upper, and lower frame covers. 2. Remove the screws from the upper panel frame and side panel frames. (Not remove the screw from the lower panel.) Protective screen Screw 5. Remove the screws from the lower panel frame. 3.
BEFORE USE Before you watch the TV, perform the following procedure. UHF VHF Connect the cables of the VHF antenna and UHF antenna to the ANTENNA A terminal. (See pages 14 and 15) Mixer A Connect the CATV converter to the ANTENNA B terminal. (See pages 14 and 15) B ANTENNA /CABLE CATV converter ◊B√¿≥??ÙÛ Connect the power cord to the AC wall socket. Turn on the MAIN POWER button. When the MAIN POWER is on, the red STANDBY indicator lights up.
BEFORE USE Inserting batteries into the remote control unit 1. Open the A. Never mix new and used batteries. 2. Insert batteries (two AA size batteries supplied with the product). • Place batteries with their terminals corresponding to the (+) and (–) indicators in the battery compartment. 3. Close the battery cover. B. Batteries of the same size may have different voltages depending on their type. Do not mix different types of batteries. C.
CONNECTING THE ANTENNA • A good color picture depends on a good TV signal. So does good multichannel (stereo program and SAP) sound. Ask your dealer for advice on how to install your external antenna to receive the best possible signal. • If you subscribe to Cable TV or have a central antenna for your building, you will not need an external antenna. Connect the TV signal source to your Monitor properly. Use a 75-ohm coaxial cable with an F-type connector and connect the cable as shown in the illustration.
CONNECTING THE ANTENNA Connecting the CATV converter with VCR Cable TV Splitter A BASIC OPERATIONS B CATV converter ANTENNA /CABLE VCR IN VCR OUT ANTENNA Connecting VHF/UHF antenna and CATV converter VHF antenna UHF antenna A B U/V mixer UHF VHF ANTENNA /CABLE Cable TV CATV converter 15 ARB1557A_En_012_019.
CONNECTING VIDEO/AUDIO EQUIPMENT DVD/DVR VCR ◊B√¿≥??ÙÛ VCR VCR VCR Video movie, etc. SAT tuner or Digital tuner • Refer to the instructions of your VCR or DVD/DVR for the detailed connections. • Before making or changing connections, set the power switch to off and unplug the power cord from the AC outlet. • If both the VIDEO terminal (pin-jack type) and S-VIDEO terminal are connected, the signals from the S-VIDEO terminal will have priority.
CONNECTING VIDEO/AUDIO EQUIPMENT DVD/DVR SIGNAL BASIC OPERATIONS R V L Component video output of a DVD player can be connected to both BNC or RCA types. SIGNAL INPUT INPUT 1 PROFESSIONAL A INPUT RGB INPUT 3 COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO Y PB/CB SIGNAL SIGNAL The video output can be connected to BNC or to RCA types.
CONNECTING VIDEO/AUDIO EQUIPMENT RGB INPUT jack Inputs five signals – R, G, B, H and V – output from digital tuners and the like. Front panel S-VIDEO VIDEO Input format in which images can be received. L-AUDIO-R (MONO) R L VIDEO S-VIDEO OUTPUT Horizontal frequency Vertical frequency 1080 i 33.
CONNECTING VIDEO/AUDIO EQUIPMENT MONITOR/TV OUTPUT jacks This jack is used to connect devices with digital video output (digital set top box, DVD player, etc.) compatible with HDCP. Before attempting to connect one of these devices, read its operating instructions to make sure that it can be connected. (HDCP = High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) These are used for connecting the monitor to a VCR for recording, or for linking it to another monitor.
FRONT PANEL FUNCTIONS A flip-down door conceals the INPUT 4 jacks. Push gently and release, to open the door. To close the door, lift it back up into place. NOTE: If you accidentally pull the door, it may not shut properly. Push the door back in to shut it.
FRONT PANEL FUNCTIONS 8 RESET button 9 INPUT 4 jacks Press to set the Projection Monitor to its initial mode. These inputs are for Video Movie and VCR. Use RCA-type pin plug cords (the same as those used in Hi-Fi systems) and SVIDEO cords for connections. When the audio source to be connected is mono, connect the source to the L-(MONO) jack. Initial mode NOTE: When this button is pressed while adjusting the MULTI-POINT convergence, the MULTI-POINT convergence returns to the initial mode.
REMOTE CONTROL UNIT FUNCTIONS Set the mode switch to TV. Mode switch 1 TV Power button (STANDBY/ON) Turns the power of the monitor on and off. 2 INPUT Selector buttons (TV, INPUT 1 to INPUT 6) Press the button to select the source you wish to watch. The screen will display your selection. 1 2 3 3 ANT (antenna selector) button Press to switch between ANTENNA-A and ANTENNA-B when you wish to watch TV.
REMOTE CONTROL UNIT FUNCTIONS = DISPLAY button Press to display the input source, channel, setting and other screen indicators for a few seconds. ~ SLEEP timer button Each time this button is pressed, the display will change as follows. The display varies according to the remaining time. Example: If the remaining time is 100 minutes 100 min. 90 min . 120 min. OFF ! CH ENTER button Fix the selected channel with the direct channel selection buttons.
TO WATCH TV Best Horizontal and Vertical Viewing Angle • The optimum viewing angle is 140˚ in horizontal and 45˚ in vertical. • Watch from at least 10 feet (3m) away from the screen (optimum viewing distance is 10 to 23 feet). Remote control unit 45˚ 140˚ Turn on the MAIN POWER button. 1 Turn on the POWER. The green ON indicator lights up. Remote control unit Control panel of the monitor Green indicator STANDBY/ON STANDBY ON POWER 2 Set the mode switch to TV and then press the TV button.
TO WATCH TV VHF L TV CATV MID 2-6 A-5(95) A-4(96) A-3(97) 2-6 A-2(98) (STD) A-1(99) 7-13 A(14) B(15) C(16) D(17) E(18) 7-13 F(19) G(20) H(21) I (22) HYPER UHF 14-69 J(23) Q(30) W+1(37) W+11(47) W+21(57) W+31(67) W+41(77) W+51(87) W+61(102) W+71(112) W+81(122) K(24) R(31) W+2(38) W+12(48) W+22(58) W+32(68) W+42(78) W+52(88) W+62(103) W+72(113) W+82(123) L(25) S(32) W+3(39) W+13(49) W+23(59) W+33(69) W+43(79) W+53(89) W+63(104) W+73(114) W+83(124) M(26) T(33) W+4(40) W+14(50) W+24(60) W+34(70) W+44(8
CHECKING THE MENU Press MENU on the remote control unit. The MAIN MENU will be displayed on the screen. Select the desired menu item using | or \ button of the remote control unit, and press » or « button to perform the desired operations or mater settings. It can also be operated using the buttons on the front of the monitor.
CHECKING THE MENU SOUND adjustment menu (See page 64) cc cc SET SELECT SET MENU SET SELECT END SET MENU END MENU END SCREEN setting menu (See pages 42 and 63) cc cc S CR E E N IM N PT S U T: M 3A IN S C A N MO D E : H . P OS I T I ON : N AT URA L W I D E V . P OS I T I ON : 1 08 0 i 0 SET SELECT S CR E E N IM N PT S U T: M 3A IN S C A N MO D E : H . P OS I T I ON : N AT URA L W I D E V .
AUTO CHANNEL PRESET The broadcast frequencies that can be received depend on your area. Memorize the broadcast stations that can be received in your area in the presets. 1 Select TV. 2 Press MENU and select SET UP by using the | or \ button and then pressing « button. (Refer to page 26.) 3 Select CHANNEL SET UP in the same way.
AUTO CHANNEL PRESET 6 Select TV/CABLE MODE , then select the broadcast system to be received from AIR or CATV. cc A UT O CHANNE L P RE S E T A NT E NNA : B T V / C A B L E MO D E : C A T V AUT O PRE S ET S TA RT BASIC OPERATIONS EXI T SET SELECT SET MENU END cc A UT O CHANNE L P RE S E T A NT E NNA : B T V / C A B L E MO D E : A I R C A T V AUT O PRE S ET S TA RT EXI T SET SELECT 7 SET MENU END Select AUTO PRESET START .
CONVERGENCE ADJUSTMENT Before convergence adjustment*1, please choose a stabilized input signal*2 in order to display a stable cross pattern. *1 Convergence adjustment ..... Color deviation adjustment *2 Stabilized input signal .......... Examples, DVD player, digital tuner, etc. Due to the differing magnetic fields in different locations, you may experience color deviation, that is inaccurate colors. This is called misconvergence.
CONVERGENCE ADJUSTMENT 4 Move the red line onto the green line. Move the vertical line. ADJ CON V ERGENCE SET MENU END Move the horizontal line. ADJ CON V ERGENCE SET ADJUST 5 SET MENU END Move the blue line onto the yellow line.
PROGRAM BLOCK (V. CHIP) FUNCTION Since laws have been passed in the United States requiring a way of blocking undesirable programming, the V-chip has become a required component in television sets. The V-chip is a computer chip which decodes signals added to broadcast signals transmitted by television broadcasters. These signals are classified by programming content (e.g., amount of violence or sexual content) and age, and viewers may specify settings which block certain types of programming.
PROGRAM BLOCK (V. CHIP) FUNCTION CANADIAN ENGLISH LANGUAGE RATING SYSTEM RATING Age-Base C Children C8+ Children 8 years and older G General programming, suitable for all audiences PG Parental Guidance 14+ Viewers 14 years and older 18+ Adult Programming Programming interned for children under age 8 Careful attention is paid to themes, which could threaten children's sense of security and well-being. There will be no realistic scenes of violence.
PROGRAM BLOCK (V. CHIP) FUNCTION SETTING THE PROGRAM BLOCKING LEVEL 1 Press MENU and select SET UP by using the | or \ button and then pressing « button. (Refer to page 26.) 2 Select PROGRAM BLOCK in the same way. cc S ET UP C HA NN E L S E T UP C ON V E R G E N C E P RO G R AM B L O C K C H A N G E P A S SWO R D S Y S T EM I N / O U T D I G I T A L I NT ERF AC E SET SELECT 3 SET MENU END Enter a password. • • • Press numeric buttons ‘0’ through ‘9’ to enter a four-digit password.
PROGRAM BLOCK (V. CHIP) FUNCTION 5 Set BLOCK to ON. cc P RO G R AM B L O C K B LO C K : ON OF F U . S . A . R A T I NG S Y S T EM C AN A D I A N R A T I NG S Y S T EM EXI T SET SELECT 6 SET MENU END Select U.S.A. RATING SYSTEM or CANADIAN RATING SYSTEM . cc P RO G R AM B L O C K B LO C K : ON U . S . A . R A T I NG S Y S T EM C AN A D I A N R A T I NG S Y S T EM SET SELECT 7 SET MENU END If you selected U.S.A. RATING SYSTEM . Select MPAA RATING or TV PARENTAL GUIDELINES .
PROGRAM BLOCK (V. CHIP) FUNCTION 9 Select and confirm the rank of the TV PARENTAL GUIDELINES. cc TV PARENT AL GU I DE L I NE S FV D L S V T V– Y B – – – – – T V– Y7 B B – – – – T V– G V – – – – – T V– PG V – V V V V T V– 1 4 V – V V V V T V – MA V – – V V V EXI T SET SELECT • MENU SET END Each time the SET/ENTER button is pressed, the setting will toggle between ‘B’ (Block) and ‘V’ (View). 10 If you selected CANADIAN RATING SYSTEM in step 6, select ENGLISH or FRENCH .
PROGRAM BLOCK (V. CHIP) FUNCTION 12 Select and then confirm the rank of the FRENCH RATING. cc F RE NCH G: 8+: 1 3+ : 1 6+ : 1 8+ : RA T I NG V I EW V I EW B LO CK B LO CK B LO CK EXI T SET SELECT SET MENU END MENU END cc F RE NCH G : 8+: 1 3+ : 1 6+ : 1 8+ : RA T I NG V I EW B L O CK V I EW B LO CK B LO CK B LO CK EXI T SELECT SET After setting, press MENU to turn the menu off. 37 ARB1557A_En_032_040.
PROGRAM BLOCK (V. CHIP) FUNCTION HOW TO REMOVE BLOCKING FROM A PROGRAM IN PROGRESS If you choose a program that has a rating higher than your program blocking rating, the picture and sound will cut off and an enter password screen will appear.
CHANGING PASSWORD A password must be entered to turn program blocking on and off. The default password is '1234', but it is strongly recommended that you change the password. 1 Press MENU and select SET UP by using the | or \ button and then pressing « button. (Refer to page 26.) 2 Select CHANGE PASSWORD in the same way.
CHANGING PASSWORD 4 Enter new password. • Press numeric buttons ‘0’ through ‘9’ to enter a four-digit password and press the SET/ENTER button. cc C H A N G E P A S SWO R D P R E S S N UM E R I C K E Y S T O D E F I N E N EW P A S SWO R D – – – – EXI T SELECT 5 40 SET MENU END After setting, press MENU to turn the menu off. 40 ARB1557A_En_032_040.
CHANGING SCREEN SIZE SETTING SCREEN SIZE Different source material have specific screen sizes they should use. Some films are size in Vista some in cinemascope etc. check video/DVD packaging for info. Regular TV program are 4:3, so 4:3 is the standard size. • This Monitor is provided with sizes to deal with screens of various aspect ratios. It is recommended that programs and software be watched in the appropriate size.
CHANGING SCREEN SIZE TO ADJUST THE SCREEN POSITION When the screen mode is CINEMA WIDE or ZOOM, you can adjust the screen position by pushing the » or « button. During digital signal input, the position can be adjusted using the | or \ button. 1 Press MENU and select SET UP by using the | or \ button and then pressing « button. (Refer to page 26.) 2 Select V. POSITION in the same way. cc S CR E E N I NP U T 3 S C A N MO D E : H . P OS I T I ON : C I N E MA W I D E V .
CHANGING SCREEN SIZE 5 Adjust the screen position. • Adjustable range DIGITAL 31K : –10 to 10 DIGITAL 33K : –15 to 0 H . P OS I T I ON ADJUST 6 0 SET SET MENU END After adjusting, press MENU to turn the menu off. BASIC FUNCTIONS 43 ARB1557A_En_041_046.
MULTI-SCREEN FUNCTION VIEWING TWO SCREENS (SPLIT screen) The screen can be split vertically, making it possible to view different images on the left and right. • The screen on left side is the main picture, and the other screen is the sub-picture. Sound will be output for the main picture. Sound from the TV speaker will only be output for the main picture. To listen to sound for a sub picture, press the SWAP button and switch the screens on the left and the right.
MULTI-SCREEN FUNCTION SEARCHING FOR A PROGRAM ON A DIFFERENT CHANNEL (SEARCH screen) The screen can be made into nine or four different screens, making it possible to search for programs or enjoy multiple images. Press the SEARCH button. • Each time the SEARCH button is pressed, the screen mode changes in the following order.
CLOSED CAPTION DECODE FUNCTION Closed caption broadcasting (character information) in the video signal allows the displaying of characters on the screen. This unit has a closed caption decoder which allows, these titles to be displayed when receiving these broadcasts or playing a video cassette or Video Disc with the CC mark, etc. 1 Press MENU and select CC by using the | or \ button and then pressing « button. (Refer to page 26.) 2 Select CC in the same way.
CHANGING CHANNEL SET UP TO ADD OR DELETE PRESET CHANNELS Broadcast stations preset by auto channel preset which are unnecessary can be deleted. Broadcast stations you want to watch that were not preset by auto channel preset can be preset. You can add a name to a channel that has been added. (See steps 7 and 8 on page 49.) ADD ........... Manually presets channels that were not preset by AUTO CHANNEL PRESET. DEL ............ Deletes channels that are not required for reception.
CHANGING CHANNEL SET UP 5 Select CHANNEL , then select a channel. cc C HA N N E L A DD / D E L A NT E NNA : A C HA NN N E LE L: 1 2 0 S E T T I N G : A DD L AB E L : & && & EXI T SET SELECT SET MENU END cc C HA N N E L A DD / D E L A NT E NNA : A C HA NN N E LE L: 1 2 5 S E T T I N G : A DD L AB E L : & && & EXI T SET SELECT 6 SET MENU END Select SETTING , then select ADD (addition) or DEL (deletion).
CHANGING CHANNEL SET UP 7 Select LABEL and input the letters for the name you want to call this channel. • When adding a channel, a label of 4 characters can be input for the added channel. cc C HA N N E L A DD / D E L A NT E NNA : A C HA NN N E LE L: 1 2 5 S E T T I N G : A DD L AB E L : & && & EXI T SET SELECT • SET MENU END Input the first character. When is selected, a space can be input. When is selected and input, label character input mode will terminate.
CHANGING CHANNEL SET UP FAVORITE CHANNEL SET UP Assigning your favorite channels to the four buttons (blue, green, red and yellow) on the remote control unit makes it easy to call them up. Four channels can be assigned to each button, making it possible to set a total of 16 channels. 1 Press MENU and select SET UP by using the | or \ button and then pressing « button. (Refer to page 26.) 2 Select CHANNEL SET UP in the same way.
CHANGING CHANNEL SET UP 5 Select number. cc F AV OR I T E C HA NN E L Y E L L OW A N T CH 1 2 3 4 A B A A 1 14 56 23 5 EXI T SET SELECT 6 SET MENU END MENU END Select antenna. cc F AV OR I T E C HA NN E L Y E L L OW A N T CH 1 2 3 4 – A B A A B 1 14 56 23 5 EXI T SET SELECT 7 If you made a mistake during setting, press SET to select the incorrect entry and set it correctly. Select the channel.
PICTURE ADJUSTMENTS This device has five types of picture quality settings in memory. You can choose one from them or set the picture quality you desire and store it in memory. RECALL THE DESIRED SETTINGS 1 Press MENU and select PICTURE by using the | or \ button and then pressing « button. (Refer to page 26.) 2 Select MODE in the same way. cc P I C T UR E MOD E : S T D C ON T R A S T B LA CK L EV EL C OL OR T INT S HA R PN E S S SELECT 3 MENU END SET SET MENU END STD ....................
PICTURE ADJUSTMENTS STORING THE SET PICTURE QUALITY IN MEMORY USER mode can be set for each input source: TV and INPUT 1 to INPUT 6. 1 Select the input source and show the image on the screen. If VCR or DVD/DVR has been selected, start playback for the relevant device. 2 Press MENU and select PICTURE . SELECT 3 SET 0 0 0 0 0 SET MENU END Adjust the desired picture quality. (Refer to steps 2 and 3 on page 54.) • • • • If any mode (STD, REF THEATER, or GAME) is adjusted, setting for USER mode.
PICTURE ADJUSTMENTS TO ADJUST THE PICTURE QUALITY Adjust the picture quality when you want improve the quality of the picture you are watching. You can adjust the CONTRAST, BLACK LEVEL (brightness), COLOR, TINT and SHARPNESS. CONTRAST ........... Adjusting the contrast to match the brightness of the surroundings so it is easier to watch. BLACK LEVEL (brightness) ........................ Adjusting the picture so that night scenes, dark hair, and other dark parts of the screen are easier to watch. COLOR ....
PICTURE ADJUSTMENTS OTHER PICTURE QUALITY ADJUSTMENTS NOTE: Adjustments LTI, GAMMA, CONTRAST EXP, SHARP MODE and WHITE BALANCE can be done only in PRO mode. NOTES: • The COLOR TEMP, GAMMA and WHITE BALANCE settings may be changed when receiving RGB input. • In PURE DIGITAL: OFF state during digital signal input (INPUT 5, 6) it is possible to switch between 4 and 9. 1 Press MENU and select PICTURE . (Refer to page 26.) 2 Select .
PICTURE ADJUSTMENTS 3 1 To adjust PureCinema This function automatically detects movie film recorded at 24 frames per second, and converts it into a high quality 30 frames per second delivering the picture at the same rate as it was recorded. NOTE: This can be used only during 480i signal input. Select PureCinema .
PICTURE ADJUSTMENTS 3 To adjust 3D Y/C LEVEL Perform this adjustment when noises appear at the color borders of the image. NOTE: This function can be used only when viewing a source that has been connected to the antenna or composite video input terminal. Select 3D Y/C LEVEL . cc P I C T UR E P u r e C i n ema : S TD C O L OR T EMP : S TD 3 D Y / C L E VE L : 3 3 D NR L E V EL : 3 S VM : OFF F L E SH T ON E : ON SET SELECT MENU SET END Select the desired level.
PICTURE ADJUSTMENTS 5 To adjust Scan Velocity Modulation (SVM) Screen contour definition can be selected as desired. NOTES: • This function cannot be used when SCREEN MODE is 4:3 NORMAL or PICTURE MODE is GAME. • It cannot be used during RGB signal input. Select SVM . cc P I C T UR E P u r e C i n ema : S TD C O L OR T EMP : S TD 3 D Y / C L E VE L : 3 3 D NR L E V EL : 3 S VM : OFF F L E SH T ON E : ON SET SELECT MENU SET S VM : END OFF MI D H IGH SET SELECT SET MENU END OFF ..........
PICTURE ADJUSTMENTS 7 To adjust BLACK ENHANCE Changing the black part of the video signal automatically corrects the gradation of the black. NOTES: • The effectiveness varies according to the content of the video signal. • It cannot be used during RGB signal input. Select BLACK ENHANCE .
PICTURE ADJUSTMENTS 9 To adjust Luminance Transient Improvement (LTI) This enables you to switch the definition of the luminance signal. NOTES: • It cannot be used during RGB signal input. • It can be used only during PICTURE MODE PRO. Select LTI . cc P I C T UR E B L A C K E N H AN C E : ON S HA R P E F F EC T : O N LTI : MID G AMM A : T YP E 3 C ON T R A S T E X P : O F F S H A R P MO D E : MOD E 1 SET SELECT LTI : SET MENU END OFF MI D H IGH SELECT SET SET MENU END HIGH ........
PICTURE ADJUSTMENTS - To adjust CONTRAST EXP This enables you to adjust the brightness level of dark areas in accordance with screen brightness. NOTES: • It cannot be used during RGB signal input. • Can only be adjusted when inputting 480p, 1080i and 720p, and when the PRO mode is selected. Select CONTRAST EXP .
PICTURE ADJUSTMENTS ~ To adjust WHITE BALANCE This enables you to adjust the color temperature to your taste. NOTE: It can be used only during PICTURE MODE PRO. Select WHITE BALANCE . cc P I C T UR E WH I T E B A L A N C E D E F A U L T P RO MOD E SET SELECT SET MENU END MENU END cc WH I T E B A L A N C E – 5 R GB DR I V E : R DR I VE : 10 B DR I VE : 15 R GB CU T O F F : 15 5 R CUTOF F : – 5 B CUTOF F : EXI T SELECT SET SET – RGB DRIVE : SET SELECT 5 SET MENU END CUT OFF (RGB, R, B) ....
CHANGING SCAN MODE This function switches the display on the screen between 480p (progressive scan) and 1080i (interlace scan) during 480i and 480p. 1 Press MENU and select SCREEN by using the | or \ button and then pressing « button. (Refer to page 26.) 2 Select SCAN MODE . cc S CR E E N IM N PT S U T: M 3A IN S C A N MO D E : H . P OS I T I ON : N AT URA L W I D E V . P OS I T I ON : SELECT 0 SET SET MENU END Change SCAN MODE.
SOUND ADJUSTMENTS WATCHING STEREO AND BILINGUAL PROGRAMS The multichannel TV sound (MTS) decoder enables stereo program and Second Audio Program (SAP) to be received. (SAP is often used for a second language). This MTS decoder can only be used if a broadcast of stereo program or SAP is received. 1 Press MENU and select SOUND by using the | or \ button and then pressing « button. (Refer to page 26.) 2 Select MTS in the same way.
SOUND ADJUSTMENTS TO ADJUST THE SOUND QUALITY BASS, TREBLE and BALANCE can be adjusted. 1 Press MENU and select SOUND . (Refer to page 26.) 2 Select the adjustment item. cc S OU N D M T S : MA I N B AS S 10 T RE B L E – 5 B AL ANC E R 5 S UR R OU N D : ON S T A B L E V O LUME : O F F SET SELECT MENU END BASIC FUNCTIONS 3 SET Adjust by pressing 2 or 3 .
SOUND ADJUSTMENTS TO SELECT THE DESIRED SURROUND MODE This function creates the sound with a sense of presence. In a concert hall or in a theater, you hear a mixture of sound coming directly to you (direct sound) and sound that reaches you with a slight delay after being reflected from the walls (indirect sound). Surround mode applies this principal to create a sense of presence by mixing slightly delayed sound signals with direct sound signals. 1 Press MENU and select SOUND . (Refer to page 26.
SOUND ADJUSTMENTS TO ADJUST STABLE VOLUME A loud sound may suddenly be emitted when you change the TV channel or when the broadcast switches to a commercial or the like. If so, setting STABLE VOLUME to ON will enable you to automatically change the volume level to what is comfortable. 1 Press MENU and select SOUND . (Refer to page 26.) 2 Select STABLE VOLUME .
DIGITAL INTERFACE PURE DIGITAL This function faithfully reproduces the input signal without any processing when digital signal input (INPUT 5, 6) is selected. 1 Press MENU and select SETUP by using the | or \ button and then pressing « button. (Refer to page 26.) 2 Select DIGITAL INTERFACE . cc S ET UP C HA NN E L S E T UP C ON V E R G E N C E P RO G R AM B L O C K C H A N G E P A S SWO R D S Y S T EM I N / O U T D I G I T A L I NT ERF AC E SET SELECT 3 MENU SET END Select PURE DIGITAL .
DIGITAL INTERFACE PICTURE SELECT This function allows you to switch the input signal format to automatic or manual when inputting the digital signal. 1 Press MENU and select SETUP by using the | or \ button and then pressing « button. (Refer to page 26.) 2 Select DIGITAL INTERFACE .
DIGITAL INTERFACE PICTURE SETUP This function allows you to switch the input signal level to automatic or manual when inputting the digital signal. 1 Press MENU and select SETUP by using the | or \ button and then pressing « button. (Refer to page 26.) 2 Select DIGITAL INTERFACE . cc S ET UP C HA NN E L S E T UP C ON V E R G E N C E P RO G R AM B L O C K C H A N G E P A S SWO R D S Y S T EM I N / O U T D I G I T A L I NT ERF AC E SET SELECT 3 MENU SET END Select PICTURE SETUP .
DIGITAL INTERFACE SOUND SELECT This function allows you to switch the sound signal to automatic or manual when inputting the digital signal. 1 Press MENU and select SETUP by using the | or \ button and then pressing « button. (Refer to page 26.) 2 Select DIGITAL INTERFACE . cc S ET UP C HA NN E L S E T UP C ON V E R G E N C E P RO G R AM B L O C K C H A N G E P A S SWO R D S Y S T EM I N / O U T D I G I T A L I NT ERF AC E SET SELECT MENU END BASIC FUNCTIONS 3 SET Select SOUND SELECT .
DIGITAL INTERFACE POWER MANAGEMENT This function automatically turns on power management mode if no digital signal is input when digital signal input is selected. When digital signal input restarts, power management mode is cancelled. 1 Press MENU and select SETUP by using the | or \ button and then pressing « button. (Refer to page 26.) 2 Select DIGITAL INTERFACE .
MULTI-POINT CONVERGENCE ADJUSTMENT Before convergence adjustment*1, please choose a stabilized input signal*2 in order to display a stable cross pattern. *1 Convergence adjustment ..... Color deviation adjustment *2 Stabilized input signal .......... Examples, DVD player, digital tuner, etc. Convergence adjustment may be fined-tuned here. 1 Press MENU and select SETUP by using the | or \ button and then pressing « button. (Refer to page 26.) 2 Adjust the center point convergence.
MULTI-POINT CONVERGENCE ADJUSTMENT 6 Adjust the blue line. A D J MUL T I P O I N T S E T : NE X T P O I N T SELECT • 7 74 END The brackets which shows the adjusting point will move in order. Move to the next point to be adjusted, and repeat steps 4 to 6. After completing the convergence adjustment, press MENU twice to turn the menu off. 74 ARB1557A_En_068_074.
CONNECTION WITH RECEIVER (1) The audio signal output from this unit can be reproduced on the receiver when this monitor is connected to the receiver. When this monitor is connected to the CENTER OUT terminal of the receiver, the speaker of this monitor can be used as the center speaker. • Before making or changing connections, set the power switch to off and unplug the power cord from the AC outlet. • For details of connecting DVD/DVR player, VCR, SAT tuner, etc., refer to page 16.
CONNECTION WITH RECEIVER (1) SPEAKER and AUDIO OUT settings 1 Press MENU and select SETUP by using the | or \ button and then pressing « button. (Refer to page 26.) 2 Select SYSTEM IN/OUT in the same way. cc S ET UP C HA NN E L S E T UP C ON V E R G E N C E P RO G R AM B L O C K C H A N G E P A S SWO R D S Y S T EM I N / O U T D I G I T A L I NT ERF AC E SET SELECT 3 SET MENU END Select SPEAKER .
CONNECTION WITH RECEIVER (1) 5 Select AUDIO OUT . • If the speaker mode was set to CENTER IN in step 4, the AUDIO OUT mode will automatically change to FIXED, and VAR cannot be selected. cc S Y S T EM I N / O U T S Y S T E M MO D E : O F F A UD I O O U T : F I XED SPE AKER : N ORMA L EXI T SET SELECT 6 SET MENU END Select the AUDIO OUT mode. cc S Y S T EM I N / O U T S Y S T E M MO D E : O F F A UD I O O U T : F I X E D V AR SPE AKER : N ORMA L EXI T SELECT SET SET MENU END FIXED ...........
CONNECTION WITH RECEIVER (2) This unit can be used as the monitor for the receiver when this unit is connected to the receiver. When this unit is connected to the CENTER OUT terminal of the receiver, the speaker of this unit can be used as the center speaker. Speaker DVD/DVR • Before making or changing connections, set the power switch to off and unplug the power cord from the AC outlet. • Connect the DVD/DVR, VCR, SAT tuner or similar component to the receiver.
CONNECTION WITH RECEIVER (2) SYSTEM MODE setting 1 Press MENU and select SET UP . (Refer to page 26.) 2 Select SYSTEM IN/OUT . cc S ET UP C HA NN E L S E T UP C ON V E R G E N C E P RO G R AM B L O C K C H A N G E P A S SWO R D S Y S T EM I N / O U T D I G I T A L I NT ERF AC E SET SELECT 3 SET MENU END Select SYSTEM MODE . cc S Y S T EM I N / O U T S Y S T E M MO D E : O F F A UD I O O U T : F I XED SPE AKER : N ORMA L EXI T SET SELECT 4 SET MENU END Switch the SYSTEM MODE.
CONNECTING THE SYSTEM REMOTE CONTROL (When operating Pioneer units with Î mark) If you want to control are your Pioneer equipment with the remote for this unit, you can daisy-chain the components. Connect the audio/video components using the pioneer Î terminals as shown below. See page 86 to 91 for how to control other components. CONTROL IN OUT To other units bearing the Î mark.
REMOTE CODE SET UP To operate other manufacturers' audio/video units using this remote control unit, remote control codes need to be input.
REMOTE CODE SET UP Manufacturer's preset remote control codes CABLE/SAT 000 PIONEER1(CABLE) VCR PIONEER DVD/DVR PIONEER(DVD) CABLE/SAT 038 VCR SHARP(J-2) 001 PIONEER2(CABLE) FISHER PANASONIC(DVD) 039 PANASONIC(J-3) 002 JERROLD1(CABLE) FISHER SAMSUNG(DVD) 040 TOSHIBA(J-3) 003 JERROLD2(CABLE) FISHER SONY(DVD) 041 GRANDIENTE 004 JERROLD3(CABLE) GOLDSTAR TOSHIBA(DVD) 042 AKAI 005 JERROLD4(CABLE) HITACHI JVC(DVD) 043 PIONEER2 006 JERROLD5(CABLE) HITACHI2 PIONEER(DVD-RECORDE
REMOTE CODE SET UP CABLE/SAT 076 VCR GE3 077 YAMAHA 078 YAMAHA2 079 YAMAHA3 080 YAMAHA4 081 CURTIS_MATHIS 082 CURTIS_MATHIS2 083 CURTIS_MATHIS3 084 FUNAI 085 ADMIRAL 086 KENWOOD 087 KENWOOD2 088 KENWOOD3 089 NEC 090 NEC2 091 NEC3 092 NEC4 093 WARDS 094 WARDS2 095 WARDS3 096 WARDS4 097 MEMOREX MEMOREX2 099 JC_PENNY 100 JC_PENNY2 101 JC_PENNY3 102 JC_PENNY4 103 JC_PENNY5 104 JC_PENNY6 VARIOUS FUNCTIONS 098 DVD/DVR 83 ARB1557A_En_081_091.
REMOTE CODE SET UP TO LEARN REMOTE CONTROL CODES To operate other manufacturers' remote control codes not preset using the remote control unit, have the remote control unit learn these signals. Example) To learn the VCR power to turn on. Before operation: To set the mode switch to VCR when a video cassette recorder is connected (see page 16). 1 At the same time, press the LEARN button and number button 2. LED will begin blinking. 2 Press the SOURCE POWER button to memorize the desired operation.
REMOTE CODE SET UP • Buttons which can be learnt are as follows. CBL ........... SOURCE POWER, CH (+), CH (–), CH RETURN, CH ENTER, 1 to 9, 0 SAT ........... SOURCE POWER, CH (+), CH (–), |, \, », «, SET/ENTER, MENU, DTV/ SAT GUIDE, DTV/SAT INFO, CH ENTER, 1 to 9, 0, DVD TOP MENU DTV ........... SOURCE POWER, BLUE, RED, GREEN, YELLOW, |, \, », «, SET/ ENTER, DVD TOP MENU, CH (+), CH (–), 1 to 9, 0, CH ENTER, •(DOT), CH RETURN, DTV/SAT INFO, DTV/ SAT GUIDE VCR ...........
REMOTE CODE SET UP USING THE TV REMOTE CONTROL UNIT TO CONTROL OTHER DEVICES Transmitting LED 2 3 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT SETTING BUTTONS 1 EDIT/LEARN button EDIT: When the EDIT/LEARN button is pressed at the same time as number button 1, the mode will change to preset code edit mode. (See page 81.) LEARN: When the EDIT/LEARN button is pressed at the same time as number button 2, the unit’s capability to learn and store command codes from other remote control units will be activated. (See page 84.
REMOTE CODE SET UP CABLE CONTROL BUTTONS Mode switch CABLE, SAT and DTV cannot be selected at the same time. When the mode switch is set to CBL/SAT the cable converter connected to the Monitor can be operated using the buttons 1 to 5. Cable converters which are made by other makers and are not preset can also be operated using the remote control unit if buttons 1 to 5 have learnt the functions (see page 84).
REMOTE CODE SET UP SAT CONTROL BUTTONS Mode switch CABLE and SAT cannot be selected at the same time. When SAT is preset by REMOTE CODE SET UP, the remote control unit buttons will function as shown below. • When a satellite broadcast tuner is connected to the Monitor, press the input selector button that has the same number as the connected input terminal and set the mode switch to CBL/SAT. The tuner can be operated using buttons 1 to 8.
REMOTE CODE SET UP DTV CONTROL BUTTONS CABLE, SAT and DTV cannot be selected at the same time. Mode switch When a digital tuner is connected to the monitor, set the mode switch to CBL/SAT. The tuner can be operated with the remote control unit if buttons 1 to - have learnt the functions (see page 84). 1 Direct channel selection buttons Press the button (or buttons) that corresponds to the channel that you wish to watch. 2 1 button Used in channel selection.
REMOTE CODE SET UP VCR CONTROL BUTTONS Mode switch If the VCR is preset by REMOTE CODE SET UP, the remote control unit button will function as follows when the mode switch of the remote control unit is set to VCR. When the input selector button having the same number as the input terminal connecting the VCR is pressed, the VCR can be operated using buttons 1 to 8.
REMOTE CODE SET UP DVD/DVR CONTROL BUTTONS Mode switch DVD and DVR cannot be selected at the same time. If the DVD/DVR is preset by REMOTE CODE SET UP, the remote control unit button will function as follows when the mode switch of the remote control unit is set to DVD/DVR. When the input selector button having the same number as the input terminal connecting a DVD player or DVD recorder is pressed, these players can be operated using buttons 1 to @ (buttons 3, 9 , 0 are for DVD players only).
MENU INDEX PICTURE adjustment menu (See page 52) cc cc P I C T UR E MOD E : P R O C ON T R A S T B LA CK L EV EL C OL OR T INT S HA R PN E S S SET SELECT P I C T UR E P u r e C i n ema : S TD C O L OR T EMP : S TD 3 D Y / C L E VE L : 3 3 D NR L E V EL : 3 S VM : H I GH F L E SH T ON E : ON 0 0 0 0 0 SET MENU SET SELECT END SET MENU END SOUND adjustment menu (See page 64) cc cc S OU N D M T S : MA I N B AS S 10 T RE B L E – 5 B AL ANC E R 5 S UR R OU N D : ON S T A B L E V O LUME : O F F SET S
MENU INDEX CHANNEL SET UP menu (See page 28) AUTO CHANNEL PRESET menu (See page 28) cc cc C HA NN E L S E T UP A UT O CHANNE L P RE S E T C HA N N E L A DD / D E L F AV OR I T E C HA NN E L A UT O CHANNE L P RE S E T A NT E NNA : A T V / C A B L E MO D E : C A T V AUT O PRE S ET S TA RT EXI T EXI T SET SELECT MENU SET END CONVERGENCE menu (See pages 30 and 73) SET SELECT SET MENU END CHANNEL ADD/DEL menu (See page 47) cc cc C ON V E R G E N C E A D J U S TME N T F OR A JU TM T E F OR C
TROUBLESHOOTING Incorrect operations are often mistaken for trouble and malfunctions. If you think that there is something wrong with the Monitor, check the points below. Sometimes the trouble may lie in another component. Investigate the other component and electrical appliances being used. If the trouble cannot be rectified even after exercising the checks listed below, ask your nearest PIONEER authorized service center or your dealer to carry out repair work.
TROUBLESHOOTING The following symptoms may be mistakenly regarded as malfunctioning. In many cases, they are not the faults of the Monitor. SYMPTOM CAUSE There are 2 or 3 layers of images (ghost images) Influence of waves from the broadcast stations reflected by nearby mountains and high-rise buildings.
SPECIFICATIONS Display and amplifier section Tuner section Reception system ........ American TV standard NTSC system Screen size ................................................ 64" (PRO-730HDI) 53" (PRO-530HDI) CRT ..................................................... 7" High focus CRT x 3 Brightness (White peak) ...... 360 Foot-Lambert (PRO-730HDI) 450 Foot-Lambert (PRO-530HDI) [White window signal input contrast Max.] without protective screen Horizontal resolution .....
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