Pioneer DV-2240 - Manual (Page 7)

Changing the settings
The factory default settings are indicated in italic.
Audio Settings parameters
Sound Retriever (High/Low/Off)
• The sound of a WMA or MP3 file is played with high
sound quality. This is only valid for files with the
extension “.wma” or “.mp3”.
• The effect depends on the file. Try different
settings, and choose the one providing the good
effect.
Equalizer (Off/Rock/Pop/Live/Dance/Techno/
Classic/Soft)
• Select according to the genre of music to be
listened to.
Audio DRC (High/Medium/Low/Off)
• This makes loud sounds weaker and weak sounds
louder.
• This setting only affects Dolby Digital sound.
• The effect depends on the volume of the connected
units. Try different settings, and choose the one
providing the strongest effect.
Dialog (High/Medium/Low/Off)
• Change this setting if the sound of the dialogs is
too low.
About Sound Retriever function
When audio data is removed during the compression
process, sound quality often degrades. The Sound
Retriever function automatically enhances compressed
audio and restores CD quality sound.
Video Adjust parameters
Sharpness (Fine/Standard/Soft)
• Adjusts the picture’s sharpness.
Brightness (-20 to +20)
• Adjusts the picture’s brightness.
Contrast (-16 to +16)
• Adjusts the ratio of the brightness of the brightest
and darkest portions of the picture.
Gamma (-3 to +3)
• Adjusts the look of the dark portions of the picture.
Hue (green 9 to red 9)
• Adjusts the balance between green and red.
Chroma Level (-9 to +9)
• Adjusts the density of the colors. This setting is
effective for sources with many colors, such as
cartoons.
Brightness, Contrast, Gamma, Hue and Chroma
Level are set to 0 upon purchase.
Initial Settings parameters
• The player’s detailed settings can be changed
here.
• Initial Settings cannot be selected during
playback.
Digital Audio Out settings
Digital Out
• Select whether to output digital audio signals (On)
from the COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminals
or not (Off).
Dolby Digital Out
• Select whether to output Dolby Digital audio signals
(Dolby Digital) or to convert them into linear
PCM signals (Dolby Digital > PCM), according to
the connected unit.
DTS Out
• Select whether to output DTS audio signals (DTS)
or not (Off), according to the connected unit.
96 kHz PCM Out
• Select whether to output 96 kHz audio signals
(96kHz) or to convert them into linear PCM signals
(96kHz > 48kHz), according to the connected
unit.
MPEG Out
• Select whether to output MPEG audio signals
(MPEG) or to convert them into linear PCM signals
(MPEG > PCM), according to the connected
unit.
Video Output settings
TV Screen
• Change the picture’s display format (4:3 (Letter
Box)/4:3 (Pan & Scan)/16:9 (Wide)), according to
the connected TV.
The player’s factory default setting is set as 4:3
(Letter Box).
Setting
Language settings
Audio Language
• Change the language when listening to the
sound of DVD-Video discs (English/available
languages/Other Language).
Subtitle Language
• Change the language of the subtitles displayed for
DVD-Video discs (English/available languages/
Other Language).
DVD Menu Lang.
• Change the language used for the menu displays
of DVD-Video discs (w/Subtitle Lang./available
languages/Other Language).
Subtitle Display
• Select whether to display subtitles (On) or not
(Off).
Display settings
OSD Language
• Change the language of the operation messages
(Play, Stop, etc.) displayed on the TV screen
(English/available languages).
Angle Indicator
• Select whether to display the angle mark on the TV
screen (On) or not (Off).
On Screen Display
• Select whether to display operation messages
(Play, Stop, etc.) on the TV screen (On) or not
(Off).
Options settings
Parental Lock
• Restrict DVD-Video viewing (Password/Level
Change/Country Code).
DivX VOD
• Display the registration code required for playing
DivX VOD files (Activate/Deactivate).
Auto Power Off
• Select whether to turn the power off automatically
(On) or not (Off). When set to On, the power
automatically turns off if no operation is performed
for 30 minutes or more.
Restoring all the settings to
the defaults
While the player is in the standby mode...
Press  STANDBY/ON while pressing .
Use the buttons on the front panel.
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