Dvd-Video Disc Menus; Video Cd/Super Vcd Pbc Menus; Listening To The Radio; Improving Poor Fm Reception - Pioneer DCS-585 Mode D'emploi

04 Getting started

DVD-Video disc menus

Many DVD-Video discs contain menus from
which you can select what you want to watch.
Sometimes DVD-Video menus are displayed
automatically when you start playback; others only
appear when you press MENU or TOP MENU.
Button What it does
TOP MENU
Displays the 'top menu' of a DVD
disc — this varies with the disc.
MENU
Displays a DVD disc menu — this
varies with the disc and may be
the same as the 'top menu'.

Moves the cursor around the
screen.
ENTER
Selects the current menu option.
RETURN
Returns to the previously
displayed menu screen.
Numbers
Highlights a numbered menu
option (some discs only). Press
ENTER

Video CD/Super VCD PBC menus

Some Video CD/Super VCDs have menus from
which you can choose what you want to watch.
These are PBC (Playback control) menus.
You can play a PBC Video CD/Super VCD
without having to navigate the PBC menu by
starting playback using a number button to
select a track, rather than the  (play) button.
Button What it does
RETURN
Displays the PBC menu.
Numbers
Selects numbered menu options.
Press

Displays the previous menu page
(if there is one).

Displays the next menu page
(if there is one).
20
En
to select.
ENTER
to select.

Listening to the radio

The tuner can receive both FM and AM
broadcasts, and lets you memorize your
favorite stations so you don't have to manually
tune in every time you want to listen. See also
More tuner features: RDS on page 36.
1 Press TUNER to switch to the tuner, then
press repeatedly to select the AM or FM band.
The display shows the band and frequency.
2 Tune to a frequency.
There are three tuning modes — manual, auto,
and high-speed:
• Manual tuning: Press TUNE repeatedly to
change the displayed frequency.
• Auto tuning: Press and hold TUNE until
the frequency display starts to move, then
release. The tuner will stop on the next
station it finds. Repeat to keep searching.
• High-speed tuning: Press and hold
TUNE until the frequency display starts to
move rapidly. Keep the button held down
until you reach the frequency you want. If
necessary, fine tune the frequency using
the manual tuning method.

Improving poor FM reception

If you're listening to an FM station in stereo but
the reception is weak, you can improve the
sound quality by switching to mono.
1 Tune to an FM radio station then press
SHIFT+SETUP.
Use / to choose TUNERSET then press
2
ENTER.
Use / to choose FM MODE then press
3
ENTER.
Use / to select FM MONO then press
4
ENTER.
The mono indicator (
is in mono reception mode.
Select FM AUTO above to switch back to auto-
stereo mode (the stereo indicator (
when receiving a stereo broadcast).
) lights when the tuner
) lights