Pioneer DV-45A DVD Player User Manual


 
Additional Information09
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Problem
No picture/No color.
Screen is stretched or aspect
does not change.
Picture disturbance during
playback or the picture is dark.
No audio, or audio is dis-
torted.
Cause / Remedy
Check that the VIDEO OFF indicator is not lit. If it is, press the
VIDEO OFF button (page 18).
Incorrect video connections: Check that connections are
correct and that plugs are inserted fully. Also check the video
cable for damage.
TV/monitor or AV amplifier settings are incorrect: Check the
instruction manual of the connected equipment.
The video ouput is set to progressive but your TV/monitor is not
compatible with progressive scan: Press the PROGRESSIVE
button on the front panel to set to interlace (the indicator above
the button should not be lit) (page 18).
When set to progressive video output, there is no video output
from the composite or S-video outputs.
The TV Screen setting in the Initial Settings menu is incorrect
(page 55). See page 70 for how to set it correctly for your TV/
monitor.
If your TV/monitor is connected using an S-video cable, try
changing the S-Video Out setting (page 55).
This player is compatible with Macro-Vision System copy guard.
Some discs include a copy prevention signal, and when this type
of disc is played back, stripes etc., may appear on some sections
of the picture depending on the TV. This is not a malfunction.
Due to the players copy protection circuits, connection of this
device through a VCR or an AV selector may prevent recording or
cause picture problems. This is not a malfunction.
No audio is output during slow motion playback or when
scanning discs other than audio CDs
Some DVD discs do not output digital audio: Switch your
amplifier to the player's analog outputs.
Check that the disc is free from dust and dirt, and that it is not
damaged (page 68).
Check that all interconnects are firmly inserted.
Check that the plugs and terminals are free of dirt, oxide, etc.
and clean if necessary. Also check the cable for damage.
Make sure the player's output is not connected to the amplifi-
er's phono (turntable) inputs.
Check your amplifier/receivers settings (volume, input
function, speaker settings, etc.).