Pioneer PDA-V100HD: Using the unit

Using the unit

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Chapter 7

Using the unit 

When a Pioneer plasma television is connected and the HDMI Control function is set, the plasma television’s 

remote control can be used to perform normal operations on this unit.

When using the HDMI Control function, set the rear panel 

HDMI CONTROL

 switch to 

ON

, then use the plasma 

television’s “HDMI Control Setting” menu to set the television to permit control of the unit. 

This unit can also be used as an AV selector, without using the HDMI Control function. In that case, leave the 

HDMI 

CONTROL

 switch set to 

OFF

.

This unit has three operating modes when using the Pioneer HDMI Control function. 

Each of the modes can be ascertained by looking at the status of the HDMI CONTROL indicators. 

The unit’s operations and operation restrictions are as follows:

Operation modes

Operations/Operation restrictions

HDMI Control setting

PDP Combination Mode

Operations:

• HDMI Control function used for linked operation with 

Pioneer plasma television.

• Change input selections INPUT 1 to INPUT 5 using the 

remote control unit furnished with the Pioneer plasma 

television. 

• Power on/off linked to plasma television using the remote 

control unit furnished with the Pioneer plasma television.

• When a video signal is received from a connected input 

component, this unit is automatically turned on and the 

input selector switched to allow output of the image from 

the connected component (HDMI inputs only).

Operation restrictions:

• The 

INPUT

 button on PDA-V100HD and its remote control 

unit are disabled.

• The component connected to INPUT 6 cannot be used.

Settings required on this unit: 

HDMI CONTROL

 switch: 

ON

Settings required on the 

Pioneer plasma television: 

Set to allow linked operation 

with this unit.

Independent 1 mode

Operations:

• HDMI Control function is used to link operations with 

input component.

• When a video signal is detected from a connected input 

component, this unit is automatically turned on and the 

input selector switched to allow output of the image from 

the connected component (HDMI inputs only).

• Whether power off can be linked depends on functional 

support of other connected components (namely, 

whether power off command can be sent from other 

component).

• The 

INPUT

 button on PDA-V100HD and its remote control 

unit can be used to switch the unit’s corresponding 

INPUT 1 to INPUT 6.

Settings required on this unit: 

HDMI CONTROL

 switch: 

ON

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Connecting the unit to a Pioneer plasma television (see Chapter 8)

Operations, indicators, conditions, and precautions when connecting the unit to a Pioneer plasma television are as 

follows:

* See the section 

Features

 (page 7) regarding the model numbers of supported Pioneer plasma televisions.

Connecting the unit to other televisions (see Chapter 9)

Operations, indicators, conditions, and precautions when using the unit as an AV selector are as follows:

Independent 2 mode

Operations:

• HDMI Control function is not used.

• The unit does not operate in linkage to other components, 

but as an independent component.

• The 

INPUT

 button on PDA-V100HD and its remote control 

unit can be used to switch the unit’s corresponding 

INPUT 1 to INPUT 6.

Settings required on this unit: 

HDMI CONTROL

 switch: 

OFF

Operations

• The plasma television’s remote control can be used to control the unit’s input selector.

• The unit’s power switch is linked to that of the plasma television; when the plasma television’s power 

switch is set to off, this unit’s power is also automatically turned off.

Indicators

The HDMI CONTROL indicator lights green.

Conditions

• The 

HDMI CONTROL

 switch must be set to 

ON

.

• The plasma television’s “HDMI Control Setting” menu must be set to allow control of this unit.

Note: For setting details, consult the Operating Instructions for your plasma television. 

Precautions

• The 

INPUT

 button and the remote control’s 

INPUT

 (

1

 to 

6

) buttons cannot be used to change the 

unit’s input selection.

• The input selection for the component connected to INPUT 6 connector cannot be changed.

• If the 

HDMI CONTROL

 switch is set from 

ON

 to 

OFF

, be sure also to cancel the plasma television’s 

“HDMI Control Setting”.

Operations

• The 

INPUT

 button and remote control’s 

INPUT

 (

1

 to 

6

) buttons can be used to change the unit’s input 

selection.

Indicators

The HDMI CONTROL indicators do not light.

Conditions

• The 

HDMI CONTROL

 switch must be set to 

OFF

.

Precautions

• The plasma television’s remote control cannot be used to control the unit’s input selector.

Operation modes

Operations/Operation restrictions

HDMI Control setting