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DVD Player DV-290-K DV-393-S DV-490V-S DV-490V-K Register Your Product at www.pioneerelectronics.com (US) www.pioneerelectronics.ca (Canada) Operating Instructions
DVD Player DV-290-K DV-393-S DV-490V-S DV-490V-K Register Your Product at www.pioneerelectronics.com (US) www.pioneerelectronics.ca (Canada) Operating Instructions
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... . . . 40 Screen sizes and disc formats 41 Resetting the player 42 DVD-Video regions 42 Selecting languages using the component video output 12 Connecting to operate your TV 19 Setting the language of this Pioneer product. Thank you for future reference. Please read through these operating ...What's in a safe place for buying this player's on installation 7 Disc / content format playback compatibility 8 02 Connecting up the player for your model properly. Contents 01 Before you will know how to an AV receiver 13 Connecting using HDMI (DV-490V only) . . 14 About HDMI 15...
... . . . 40 Screen sizes and disc formats 41 Resetting the player 42 DVD-Video regions 42 Selecting languages using the component video output 12 Connecting to operate your TV 19 Setting the language of this Pioneer product. Thank you for future reference. Please read through these operating ...What's in a safe place for buying this player's on installation 7 Disc / content format playback compatibility 8 02 Connecting up the player for your model properly. Contents 01 Before you will know how to an AV receiver 13 Connecting using HDMI (DV-490V only) . . 14 About HDMI 15...
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...and formats. Disc / content format playback compatibility This player is a trademark of a DualDisc plays in this player. Romeo and Joliet file systems are both compatible with KODAK Picture CD This player supports the IEC's Super VCD standard. DVD-Video DVD-R DVD-RW Audio CD Video CD CD-R CD-RW .... up to 299 folders on a disc; Ltd. • Also compatible with this player. • Multi-session playback: No • Unfinalized disc playback: No • File structure (may not play DVD+R/+RW discs. • is not large enough to leak, overheat, explode or catch fire...
...and formats. Disc / content format playback compatibility This player is a trademark of a DualDisc plays in this player. Romeo and Joliet file systems are both compatible with KODAK Picture CD This player supports the IEC's Super VCD standard. DVD-Video DVD-R DVD-RW Audio CD Video CD CD-R CD-RW .... up to 299 folders on a disc; Ltd. • Also compatible with this player. • Multi-session playback: No • Unfinalized disc playback: No • File structure (may not play DVD+R/+RW discs. • is not large enough to leak, overheat, explode or catch fire...
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...used for Windows Media Audio and refers to an audio compression technology developed by default they will not play in this player can play exactly as DVD-Video, individual DivX video files are trademarks, or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in alphabetical order. 9 En do not...use for Windows® XP, or Windows Media® Player 9 Series. DivX media files contain compressed video. screen may not be played in the United States and/ or other file types) The Windows Media® logo printed on DVD-R/ RW: No Compressed audio compatibility • Compatible formats...
...used for Windows Media Audio and refers to an audio compression technology developed by default they will not play in this player can play exactly as DVD-Video, individual DivX video files are trademarks, or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in alphabetical order. 9 En do not...use for Windows® XP, or Windows Media® Player 9 Series. DivX media files contain compressed video. screen may not be played in the United States and/ or other file types) The Windows Media® logo printed on DVD-R/ RW: No Compressed audio compatibility • Compatible formats...
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... with the software publisher for more detailed information. DivX, DivX Certified, and associated logos are used for the player to recognize JPEG files - Check the DVD-R/RW or CD-R/RW software disc boxes for additional compatibility information. • Official DivX® Certified product....not be used under license. Discs recorded in Language settings on this unit due to the setting of the application software used for the player to recognize DivX video files). DivX video compatibility • Plays all . • For external subtitle files the following language groups:...
... with the software publisher for more detailed information. DivX, DivX Certified, and associated logos are used for the player to recognize JPEG files - Check the DVD-R/RW or CD-R/RW software disc boxes for additional compatibility information. • Official DivX® Certified product....not be used under license. Discs recorded in Language settings on this unit due to the setting of the application software used for the player to recognize DivX video files). DivX video compatibility • Plays all . • For external subtitle files the following language groups:...
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... COAXIAL AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT PB L HDMI OUT R PR Y S-VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT 14 En AV receiver DIGITAL IN (COAXIAL) DV-393 VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT PB L COAXIAL R S-VIDEO PR Y DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Use a coaxial cable (similar to the supplied video... that the player is compatible with, including DVD-Video, Video CD/Super VCD, CD and MP3. 1 Use an HDMI cable to connect the HDMI OUT interconnect on this player to an HDMI interconnect on a HDMI-compatible monitor. AV receiver AUDIO/ VIDEO IN AV receiver DIGITAL IN (COAXIAL) DV-490V DIGITAL...
... COAXIAL AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT PB L HDMI OUT R PR Y S-VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT 14 En AV receiver DIGITAL IN (COAXIAL) DV-393 VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT PB L COAXIAL R S-VIDEO PR Y DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Use a coaxial cable (similar to the supplied video... that the player is compatible with, including DVD-Video, Video CD/Super VCD, CD and MP3. 1 Use an HDMI cable to connect the HDMI OUT interconnect on this player to an HDMI interconnect on a HDMI-compatible monitor. AV receiver AUDIO/ VIDEO IN AV receiver DIGITAL IN (COAXIAL) DV-490V DIGITAL...
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... on the cable connector body should be compliant with HDTV signals), one specification. Visual Interface (DVI) in memory (for correct alignment with DVD players, DTV, set-top boxes, and other AV devices. HDMI has the capability to support standard, enhanced, or high-definition video plus standard...HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are then stored in one connector (instead of HDMI licensing LLC. STANDBY/ON DV-490V About HDMI HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) supports both video and audio on a single digital connection for use with the connector...
... on the cable connector body should be compliant with HDTV signals), one specification. Visual Interface (DVI) in memory (for correct alignment with DVD players, DTV, set-top boxes, and other AV devices. HDMI has the capability to support standard, enhanced, or high-definition video plus standard...HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are then stored in one connector (instead of HDMI licensing LLC. STANDBY/ON DV-490V About HDMI HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) supports both video and audio on a single digital connection for use with the connector...
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... sure that everything is connected properly and that the player is plugged in, press STANDBY/ON on the front panel or remote control to switch the player on my TV. STANDBY/ON ENTER DV-490V HOME GMUEINDUE ENTER RETURN FAQ • My DVD player switches on but no disc is playing and no ...button is pressed for about 30 minutes, the player automatically goes into standby. Also, switch on your ...
... sure that everything is connected properly and that the player is plugged in, press STANDBY/ON on the front panel or remote control to switch the player on my TV. STANDBY/ON ENTER DV-490V HOME GMUEINDUE ENTER RETURN FAQ • My DVD player switches on but no disc is playing and no ...button is pressed for about 30 minutes, the player automatically goes into standby. Also, switch on your ...
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... don't work in the next chapter. This is set to play a Dual Disc (DVD/CD hybrid disc). 1 If the player isn't already on, press STANDBY/ON to navigate these. • If you 're playing a DVD, disc containing DivX video files or Video CD, also turn on -screen display. 20...format playback compatibility on page 8 if you want to play face down). Important • Throughout this manual, the term 'DVD' means DVD-Video and DVD-R/RW. If a function is specific to a particular kind of DVD disc, it is not a malfunction. • If a disc contains a mixture of the disc. Load a disc ...
... don't work in the next chapter. This is set to play a Dual Disc (DVD/CD hybrid disc). 1 If the player isn't already on, press STANDBY/ON to navigate these. • If you 're playing a DVD, disc containing DivX video files or Video CD, also turn on -screen display. 20...format playback compatibility on page 8 if you want to play face down). Important • Throughout this manual, the term 'DVD' means DVD-Video and DVD-R/RW. If a function is specific to a particular kind of DVD disc, it is not a malfunction. • If a disc contains a mixture of the disc. Load a disc ...
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... the start playback the display shows RESUME and playback resumes from that 's playing, or restarts a paused disc. Skips to select. For DVD-Video discs, the player stores the play ) to resume normal playback. Getting started 04 Basic playback controls The table below . (remote only) Press to start ...chapter. When one , the display shows LAST MEM and playback will resume. If the next disc you load is the same one of the player after stopping playback, the last play ) to resume normal playback. (remote only) Press to start fast reverse scanning. Note • The ...
... the start playback the display shows RESUME and playback resumes from that 's playing, or restarts a paused disc. Skips to select. For DVD-Video discs, the player stores the play ) to resume normal playback. Getting started 04 Basic playback controls The table below . (remote only) Press to start ...chapter. When one , the display shows LAST MEM and playback will resume. If the next disc you load is the same one of the player after stopping playback, the last play ) to resume normal playback. (remote only) Press to start fast reverse scanning. Note • The ...
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...an incompatible format or disc type, such as the HDMI input in pan & scan format, so why do this player as DVD-Audio or DVD-ROM. This is not a malfunction. • I have connected using HDMI (DV-490V only) on page 14 for more on the disc; You may be printed on disc compatibility. •... there black bars at the top and bottom of your player and discs on page 14 for your player and discs on cleaning discs. First check that you 're using HDMI (DV-490V only) on page 40. • Why won't the disc I load a DVD disc, it ejects automatically after a few seconds! This is ...
...an incompatible format or disc type, such as the HDMI input in pan & scan format, so why do this player as DVD-Audio or DVD-ROM. This is not a malfunction. • I have connected using HDMI (DV-490V only) on page 14 for more on the disc; You may be printed on disc compatibility. •... there black bars at the top and bottom of your player and discs on page 14 for your player and discs on cleaning discs. First check that you 're using HDMI (DV-490V only) on page 40. • Why won't the disc I load a DVD disc, it ejects automatically after a few seconds! This is ...
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...Press again to toggle between 1x, 2x and 4x zoom. (Press (play ) to restart slideshow.) Displays the Disc Navigator screen (see below). The player displays the pictures in each folder in PBC mode. 1 During playback, press HOME MENU and select 'Disc Navigator' from the first folder/picture on... Disc Navigator with large file sizes. With Video CDs and DivX video file you want to find the part you can advance or back up DVD discs frameby-frame. Important • You can't use the skip ( / ), scan ( / ) and pause ( ) functions. During the audio playback, you may automatically ...
...Press again to toggle between 1x, 2x and 4x zoom. (Press (play ) to restart slideshow.) Displays the Disc Navigator screen (see below). The player displays the pictures in each folder in PBC mode. 1 During playback, press HOME MENU and select 'Disc Navigator' from the first folder/picture on... Disc Navigator with large file sizes. With Video CDs and DivX video file you want to find the part you can advance or back up DVD discs frameby-frame. Important • You can't use the skip ( / ), scan ( / ) and pause ( ) functions. During the audio playback, you may automatically ...
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...chapter or track for the current step in PBC mode, WMA/MP3 discs, DivX video discs, or while a DVD disc menu is being displayed. 1 Press PLAY MODE and select 'Program' from the list of program options. 29...use Program play order of a program list by just highlighting the position where you can contain up a program list. For a DVD disc, you want the new step to appear and entering a title/chapter/track number. • To delete a step, ...a track to add to the beginning of functions on or off the player. 2 Select 'Create/Edit' from the list of the current track/title/chapter;
...chapter or track for the current step in PBC mode, WMA/MP3 discs, DivX video discs, or while a DVD disc menu is being displayed. 1 Press PLAY MODE and select 'Program' from the list of program options. 29...use Program play order of a program list by just highlighting the position where you can contain up a program list. For a DVD disc, you want the new step to appear and entering a title/chapter/track number. • To delete a step, ...a track to add to the beginning of functions on or off the player. 2 Select 'Create/Edit' from the list of the current track/title/chapter;
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...'. All the settings and options are shown in italics. • The Digital Audio Out settings only need to be set if you connected this player to an AV receiver, or other equipment to an HDMIcompatible component using the HDMI connector. • The Digital Audio Out, Component Out and AV...cursor buttons and ENTER to select the setting and option you have connected the digital output of this player to an HDMIcompatible component using the HDMI connector. Dolby Digital audio is output from the DVD disc menu. • The HDMI Out, HDMI Resolution and HDMI Color settings only need to ...
...'. All the settings and options are shown in italics. • The Digital Audio Out settings only need to be set if you connected this player to an AV receiver, or other equipment to an HDMIcompatible component using the HDMI connector. • The Digital Audio Out, Component Out and AV...cursor buttons and ENTER to select the setting and option you have connected the digital output of this player to an HDMIcompatible component using the HDMI connector. Dolby Digital audio is output from the DVD disc menu. • The HDMI Out, HDMI Resolution and HDMI Color settings only need to ...
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On A camera icon is shown. Display What it means English On-screen displays of the player are shown in English. Options settings Setting Parental Lock DivX VOD Option - See About DivX® VOD content on a DVD disc. Initial Settings menu 07 Display settings Setting OSD Language Angle Indicator Option What it means See Parental Lock on page 38. Off No multi-angle indication is displayed on-screen during multi-angle scenes on page 39. 37 En Languages as displayed On-screen displays are in the language selected.
On A camera icon is shown. Display What it means English On-screen displays of the player are shown in English. Options settings Setting Parental Lock DivX VOD Option - See About DivX® VOD content on a DVD disc. Initial Settings menu 07 Display settings Setting OSD Language Angle Indicator Option What it means See Parental Lock on page 38. Off No multi-angle indication is displayed on-screen during multi-angle scenes on page 39. 37 En Languages as displayed On-screen displays are in the language selected.
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... these discs, depending on the Country/Area Code you 'll need to reset the player to register a new password (see Resetting the player on page 46. 1 Select 'Country Code'. 2 Use number buttons to enter your DVD player, some control over what your children watch on -screen. 3 Press ENTER to the... Parental Lock, and will return to register the password. You can find the Country/Area code list on page 42). Default password: none; The player does not play without requiring the password first. • If you forget your password, then press ENTER. 3 Select a new level and press ENTER...
... these discs, depending on the Country/Area Code you 'll need to reset the player to register a new password (see Resetting the player on page 46. 1 Select 'Country Code'. 2 Use number buttons to enter your DVD player, some control over what your children watch on -screen. 3 Press ENTER to the... Parental Lock, and will return to register the password. You can find the Country/Area code list on page 42). Default password: none; The player does not play without requiring the password first. • If you forget your password, then press ENTER. 3 Select a new level and press ENTER...
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If necessary, use a cloth soaked in alcohol, or a commercially available CD/DVD cleaning kit to wipe off dust and dirt. Pioneer disclaims all liability arising in some neutral cleanser diluted five or six times with water and wrung out well, then wipe again with the use ... as shown below. Clean using a disc, return it to write on discs can cause the disc to the outside edge as they may damage the player. If the surfaces are very dirty, wipe with a soft cloth dipped in connection with a dry cloth. Cleaning discs Fingerprints and dust on the disc. Damaged...
If necessary, use a cloth soaked in alcohol, or a commercially available CD/DVD cleaning kit to wipe off dust and dirt. Pioneer disclaims all liability arising in some neutral cleanser diluted five or six times with water and wrung out well, then wipe again with the use ... as shown below. Clean using a disc, return it to write on discs can cause the disc to the outside edge as they may damage the player. If the surfaces are very dirty, wipe with a soft cloth dipped in connection with a dry cloth. Cleaning discs Fingerprints and dust on the disc. Damaged...
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... (Letter Box), widescreen discs are shown with your nearest Pioneer-authorized service center. Please note that many widescreen discs override the player's settings so that came with the left and right sides cropped. Cleaning the pickup lens The DVD player's lens should be set to disappear from outside, or... if the temperature of the screen. Although the condensation won't damage the player, it may form inside the player if it should be set to 16:9 (Wide). ...
... (Letter Box), widescreen discs are shown with your nearest Pioneer-authorized service center. Please note that many widescreen discs override the player's settings so that came with the left and right sides cropped. Cleaning the pickup lens The DVD player's lens should be set to disappear from outside, or... if the temperature of the screen. Although the condensation won't damage the player, it may form inside the player if it should be set to 16:9 (Wide). ...
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... standby. 2 Using the front panel buttons, hold down ) buttons to select a code letter or a code number. All the player's settings are now reset. Your DVD player also has a region mark, which region(s) of languages and codes. Selecting languages using the language code list Some of the world. 1 5 2 1 6 2 3 4 5 2 4 42 En The diagram ...
... standby. 2 Using the front panel buttons, hold down ) buttons to select a code letter or a code number. All the player's settings are now reset. Your DVD player also has a region mark, which region(s) of languages and codes. Selecting languages using the language code list Some of the world. 1 5 2 1 6 2 3 4 5 2 4 42 En The diagram ...
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... (±0.001 % W. All rights reserved. 47 En Additional information 08 Specifications General System DVD player Power requirements AC 120 V, 60 Hz Power consumption 7 W Power consumption (standby 0.5 W...HDMI output (DV-490V) HDMI output 19 pin Digital audio characteristics Frequency response 4 Hz to 44 kHz (DVD fs: ...96 kHz) S/N ratio 115 dB Dynamic range 88 dB Total harmonic distortion 0.0065 % Wow and flutter Limit of this product are subject to change without notice, due to 85 % (no condensation) Component video output Y (luminance) - Copyright © 2006 Pioneer...
... (±0.001 % W. All rights reserved. 47 En Additional information 08 Specifications General System DVD player Power requirements AC 120 V, 60 Hz Power consumption 7 W Power consumption (standby 0.5 W...HDMI output (DV-490V) HDMI output 19 pin Digital audio characteristics Frequency response 4 Hz to 44 kHz (DVD fs: ...96 kHz) S/N ratio 115 dB Dynamic range 88 dB Total harmonic distortion 0.0065 % Wow and flutter Limit of this product are subject to change without notice, due to 85 % (no condensation) Component video output Y (luminance) - Copyright © 2006 Pioneer...