PLASMA DISPLAY SYSTEM SYSTEME D’ÉCRAN PLASMA PLASMA DISPLAY-SYSTEM PDP-506XDE PDP-436XDE Discover the benefits of registering y
English WARNING This equipment is not waterproof. To prevent a fire or shock hazard, do not place any container filed with liqu
Contents Contents Thank you for buying this Pioneer product. Please read through these operating instructions so you will know
Contents Switching on/off the power to the antenna . 41 Restoring the system defaults . 41 Customizing channel related settings
Contents Connecting a game console or camcorder .64 Displaying an image from the game console or camcorder .64 Watching an imag
Important User Guidance Information Important User Guidance Information In order to obtain maximum enjoyment from this Pioneer
01 Important User Guidance Information CAUTION PIONEER bears no responsibility for any damage arising from incorrect use of the
Important User Guidance Information CAUTION Panel sticking and after-image lag • Displaying the same images such as still image
02 Safety Precautions Safety Precautions Electricity is used to perform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal i
Safety Precautions Installation Precautions Observe the following precautions when installing with any items such as the option
03 Supplied Accessories Supplied Accessories Identifying the main units Use the following table to check that you have received
Part Names Part Names Plasma Display 04 English Front view 4 2 1 3 1 POWER button 2 STANDBY indicator Rear view 3 POWER ON indi
04 Part Names Media Receiver Front view 1 ON 2 STANDBY 3 TIMER PULL OPEN STANDBY/ON Pull this section to open the door. ON STAN
Part Names 8 9 TV/DTV SELECT Switches between the TV and DTV input modes. 04 Remote control unit This section describes the fun
05 Preparation Preparation Installing the Plasma Display Installing the Media Receiver Plasma Display Over 50 cm Over 10 cm Med
Preparation 05 Preventing the Plasma Display from Falling Over After installing the stand, be sure to take special care to ensu
05 Preparation Connecting the system cable Connecting the system cable to the Plasma Display Plasma Display (rear view) SYSTEM
Preparation 05 Connecting the power cord English Plasma Display (rear view) Attaching the ferrite core To help prevent noise, a
05 Preparation Routing cables Speed clamps and bead bands are supplied for bunching cables. Once properly bunched, follow the s
Preparation 05 Connecting to an antenna To enjoy a clearer picture, use an outdoor antenna. The following is a brief explanatio
05 Preparation Allowed operation range of the remote control unit Operate the remote control unit while pointing it toward the
Watching TV Watching TV Unless you set up TV channels that you can watch under the current conditions, you cannot tune in those
06 Watching TV Media Receiver (front view) Changing channels NOTE • Before operating with the remote control unit, make sure to
Watching TV 06 Tuning to your favourite (analogue) channels If you have registered your favourite (analogue) channels, selectin
06 Watching TV Using g on the remote control unit Each time you press g, MTS toggles as shown below. p mode DISC NAVI DVD HDD p
Watching TV • In picture-in-picture mode, press to move the position of the small screen anti-clockwise. 06 Use the multiscreen
06 Watching TV Freezing images Use the following procedure to capture and freeze one frame from a moving image that you are wat
Menu Setup Menu Setup Using the menu AV mode menus Home Menu Picture 07 PC mode menus Home Menu Picture Item AV Selection Contr
08 Basic Adjustment Settings Basic Adjustment Settings Setting up TV channels automatically This section describes how to autom
Basic Adjustment Settings 9 Select “System” ( / ). 10 Select a sound system ( / ). • You can select from among “B/G”, “D/K”, “I
08 Basic Adjustment Settings Labelling TV channels You can name TV channels that you have set up, using up to five characters.
Basic Adjustment Settings 5 Select a language ( / ). Language Menu Teletext English West Europe 08 NOTE • If you have selected
08 Basic Adjustment Settings For PC source Item Contrast Brightness Red Green Blue button For less contrast For less brightness
Basic Adjustment Settings 6 Select the desired parameter ( / then ENTER). CTI Provides images with clearer colour contours. The
08 Basic Adjustment Settings ACL Performs such compensation that results in the optimum contrast characteristics for images. Se
Basic Adjustment Settings Item Off (factory default) On 08 Description Deactivates the FOCUS. Activates the FOCUS. Listening to
08 Basic Adjustment Settings No Operation off (AV mode only) The system will be automatically placed into the standby mode when
Enjoying DTV broadcasts Enjoying DTV broadcasts Watching DTV programmes Digital TV (DTV) not only replaces the conventional ana
09 Enjoying DTV broadcasts 5 Select “Replace Existing Channels” ( / then ENTER). • The system first erases all channel informat
Enjoying DTV broadcasts 3 Select “On” or “Off” ( / ). Found Channels 04 20 30% 001 ************ 002 ************ 003 ****** 004
09 Enjoying DTV broadcasts Activating the Favourites function Make sure to activate this function after favourite channels are
Enjoying DTV broadcasts Setting the Child Lock With this function, parents can prevent their children from watching age-restric
09 Enjoying DTV broadcasts NOTE • We recommend that you normally select “On”. • For Auto Update to start, there must be more th
Enjoying DTV broadcasts Displaying technical information Use this function to check the hardware/software version number. 09 Co
10 Using the Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)(for Analogue TV only) Using the Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)(for Analogue TV
Using the Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)(for Analogue TV only) 5 Select “SP” (standard) or “LP” (extended) ( / ). Programme I
11 Using the Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)(for DTV only) Using the Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)(for DTV only) EPG displa
Using the Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)(for DTV only) 3 To view more information (not currently displayed) about the selecte
11 Using the Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)(for DTV only) • The Programme Timer screen with a list of other preset programmes
Using the Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)(for DTV only) Setting the timer manually Using the menu, you can also preset digital
11 Using the Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)(for DTV only) Changing/cancelling TV programme presettings Using the EPG Use the
Using the Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)(for DTV only) EPG Search 1 Press YELLOW when the EPG screen (Programme List, Detaile
12 Useful Adjustment Settings Useful Adjustment Settings Switching the vertical drive frequency (AV mode only) You can switch t
Useful Adjustment Settings 12 Selecting an input signal type After connecting to the INPUT 1, INPUT 2, or INPUT 3 terminal, spe
12 Useful Adjustment Settings AV mode 4:3 Selecting a screen size manually Press f to switch among the screen size options sele
Useful Adjustment Settings Item WIDE (factory default) 4:3 12 Description Wide image without side masks. Selecting a screen siz
12 Useful Adjustment Settings Changing the password Use the following procedure to change the password. Sleep Timer When the se
Useful Adjustment Settings Resetting the password function 1 Press HOME MENU. 2 Select “Setup” ( / then ENTER). 3 Select “Passw
13 Enjoying through External Equipment Enjoying through External Equipment You can connect many types of external equipment to
Enjoying through External Equipment When using the INPUT 4 HDMI terminal: 13 Using HDMI Input This Plasma Display System is equ
13 Enjoying through External Equipment NOTE • If you select a parameter other than “Auto”, make such a setting that results in
Enjoying through External Equipment 13 Watching a DVD image Connecting a DVD player Use the INPUT 2 terminal when connecting to
13 Enjoying through External Equipment Switching the SCART output Video and audio signals output from INPUT 2 and INPUT 3 sourc
Enjoying through External Equipment 13 Watching an image from a personal computer Connecting a personal computer Use the PC ter
13 Enjoying through External Equipment Connecting control cords Connect control cords between the Media Receiver and other PION
Enjoying through External Equipment Inserting a memory card 1 Open the front door on the Media Receiver. 2 Hold the memory card
13 Enjoying through External Equipment Starting a thumbnail screen When a folder is selected on the initial Home Gallery screen
Enjoying through External Equipment Starting the Slide Show Setup screen When the thumbnail screen is in display, press GREEN t
13 Enjoying through External Equipment NOTE • If you perform no operation for approximately one minute while a mode indicator i
Enjoying through External Equipment STB (set - top box) control buttons When in the STB mode, the buttons on the remote control
13 Enjoying through External Equipment DVD/DVR control buttons When in the DVD/DVR mode, the buttons on the remote control unit
Enjoying through External Equipment VCR control buttons When in the VCR mode, the buttons on the remote control unit function a
14 Using the Teletext Functions Using the Teletext Functions What is Teletext? Teletext broadcasts pages of information and ent
Using the Teletext Functions Displaying subtitle pages You can display several subtitles as they are transmitted. 14 Displaying
15 Appendix Appendix Troubleshooting Problem • No power. • The system cannot be switched on. Possible Solution • Make sure that
Appendix Signal names for 15-pin mini D-sub connecter 15 English (Front view) Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Signal name R G B Not con
15 Appendix Specifications Item Number of Pixels Audio Amplifier Surround System Power Requirement Dimensions Weight 50" Plasma
Appendix Trademarks • FOCUS, WOW, SRS and h® symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. • FOCUS and SRS technologies are incorpora