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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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... your player and discs . . . . . 40 Screen sizes and disc formats 41 Resetting the player 42 DVD-Video regions 42 Selecting languages using the language code list 42 Glossary 44 Language code list 46 Country/Area code... through these operating instructions so that you will know how to an AV receiver 13 Connecting using HDMI (DV-490V only) . . 14 About HDMI 15 03 Controls and displays Front panel 16 Remote control 17 ... Lock 38 08 Additional information Taking care of this Pioneer product. After you have finished reading the instructions, put them in a safe place for future reference....
... your player and discs . . . . . 40 Screen sizes and disc formats 41 Resetting the player 42 DVD-Video regions 42 Selecting languages using the language code list 42 Glossary 44 Language code list 46 Country/Area code... through these operating instructions so that you will know how to an AV receiver 13 Connecting using HDMI (DV-490V only) . . 14 About HDMI 15 03 Controls and displays Front panel 16 Remote control 17 ... Lock 38 08 Additional information Taking care of this Pioneer product. After you have finished reading the instructions, put them in a safe place for future reference....
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... playback A DualDisc is a new two -sided disc, one that some disc types, such as digital audio material. DVD-Video DVD-R DVD-RW Audio CD Video CD CD-R CD-RW • is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation. 8 En while the other excessively hot place, such as inside a car or near a ... or cover with cloth-this may prevent proper cooling of the unit. • Place on an unstable surface, or one side of which contains DVD content video, audio, etc. CD physical format: Mode1, Mode2 XA Form1. This can also reduce the life or performance of the following logos on...
... playback A DualDisc is a new two -sided disc, one that some disc types, such as digital audio material. DVD-Video DVD-R DVD-RW Audio CD Video CD CD-R CD-RW • is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation. 8 En while the other excessively hot place, such as inside a car or near a ... or cover with cloth-this may prevent proper cooling of the unit. • Place on an unstable surface, or one side of which contains DVD content video, audio, etc. CD physical format: Mode1, Mode2 XA Form1. This can also reduce the life or performance of the following logos on...
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... countries. Microsoft, Windows Media, and the Windows logo are called "Titles". Before you start 01 DVD+R/DVD+RW compatibility Only DVD+R/DVD+RW discs recorded in 'Video Mode (DVD Video Mode)' which have been finalized, can playback Windows Media Audio content. WMA is a media ...created by Microsoft Corporation. screen may go momentarily blank at edited points. • Unfinalized playback: No • WMA/MP3/JPEG file playback on DVD-R/ RW: No Compressed audio compatibility • Compatible formats: MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3 (MP3), Windows Media Audio (WMA) • Sampling rates:...
... countries. Microsoft, Windows Media, and the Windows logo are called "Titles". Before you start 01 DVD+R/DVD+RW compatibility Only DVD+R/DVD+RW discs recorded in 'Video Mode (DVD Video Mode)' which have been finalized, can playback Windows Media Audio content. WMA is a media ...created by Microsoft Corporation. screen may go momentarily blank at edited points. • Unfinalized playback: No • WMA/MP3/JPEG file playback on DVD-R/ RW: No Compressed audio compatibility • Compatible formats: MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3 (MP3), Windows Media Audio (WMA) • Sampling rates:...
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... number of external subtitle files which can see the proper font set on this player. In these particular instances, check with this player. Check the DVD-R/RW or CD-R/RW software disc boxes for the player to match the subtitle file. DivX, DivX Certified, and associated logos are trademarks of 10...
... number of external subtitle files which can see the proper font set on this player. In these particular instances, check with this player. Check the DVD-R/RW or CD-R/RW software disc boxes for the player to match the subtitle file. DivX, DivX Certified, and associated logos are trademarks of 10...
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... connect to the AV receiver if you can connect it to this player to a set of digital audio 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 a coaxial...AUDIO OUT PB L HDMI OUT R PR Y S-VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT 14 En Connecting using a commercially available HDMI cable. 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 cable) ...
... connect to the AV receiver if you can connect it to this player to a set of digital audio 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 a coaxial...AUDIO OUT PB L HDMI OUT R PR Y S-VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT 14 En Connecting using a commercially available HDMI cable. 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 cable) ...
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STANDBY/ON DV-490V About HDMI HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) supports both video and audio on a single digital connection for up to 2 components). • The HDMI connection ... DVI-compliant displays. Visual Interface (DVI) in one connector (instead of High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) as well as DTVs. HDCP is compatible with DVD players, DTV, set-top boxes, and other AV devices. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are then stored in unreliable signal transfers...
STANDBY/ON DV-490V About HDMI HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) supports both video and audio on a single digital connection for up to 2 components). • The HDMI connection ... DVI-compliant displays. Visual Interface (DVI) in one connector (instead of High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) as well as DTVs. HDCP is compatible with DVD players, DTV, set-top boxes, and other AV devices. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are then stored in unreliable signal transfers...
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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. For example, if you connected the DVD player to. Button HOME MENU // / ENTER RETURN What it . Also, switch...
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. For example, if you connected the DVD player to. Button HOME MENU // / ENTER RETURN What it . Also, switch...
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... MP3/WMA audio files, it on , press STANDBY/ON to play the DivX video files (DivX)or the other media file types (MP3, for playing DVD, CD, Video CD, DivX video and MP3/WMA discs are detailed in certain parts of the disc. Note • You may appear. 04 Getting started... Playing discs The basic playback controls for example), first select whether to play face down). Important • Throughout this manual, the term 'DVD' means DVD-Video and DVD-R/RW. Load a disc with the label side facing up, using the disc tray guide to open the disc tray. 3 Load a disc. If you...
... MP3/WMA audio files, it on , press STANDBY/ON to play the DivX video files (DivX)or the other media file types (MP3, for playing DVD, CD, Video CD, DivX video and MP3/WMA discs are detailed in certain parts of the disc. Note • You may appear. 04 Getting started... Playing discs The basic playback controls for example), first select whether to play face down). Important • Throughout this manual, the term 'DVD' means DVD-Video and DVD-R/RW. Load a disc with the label side facing up, using the disc tray guide to open the disc tray. 3 Load a disc. If you...
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...start of the current track, title or chapter, then to previous tracks/titles/chapters. The following chapter covers other playback features in memory. For DVD-Video discs, the player stores the play ) to resume normal playback. (remote only) Press to start fast forward scanning. If the display shows... remote for CD/Video CD). • If the disc is playing, playback jumps to the start of the selected title (VR mode DVD-RW), chapter (DVD-Video) or track (CD/Video CD). Button What it does Starts playback. Press (play position of these discs is stored in more detail...
...start of the current track, title or chapter, then to previous tracks/titles/chapters. The following chapter covers other playback features in memory. For DVD-Video discs, the player stores the play ) to resume normal playback. (remote only) Press to start fast forward scanning. If the display shows... remote for CD/Video CD). • If the disc is playing, playback jumps to the start of the selected title (VR mode DVD-RW), chapter (DVD-Video) or track (CD/Video CD). Button What it does Starts playback. Press (play position of these discs is stored in more detail...
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... discs feature menus from which you can select what you want to watch . MENU Displays a DVD disc menu-this varies with the disc and may also give access to additional features, such as subtitle and audio language selection, or special features ...such as the 'top menu'. // / Moves the cursor around the screen. Button RETURN What it does TOP MENU Displays the 'top menu' of a DVD disc-this varies with the disc. Press ENTER to enter a numbered menu option. See the disc packaging for details. These are displayed automatically when you...
... discs feature menus from which you can select what you want to watch . MENU Displays a DVD disc menu-this varies with the disc and may also give access to additional features, such as subtitle and audio language selection, or special features ...such as the 'top menu'. // / Moves the cursor around the screen. Button RETURN What it does TOP MENU Displays the 'top menu' of a DVD disc-this varies with the disc. Press ENTER to enter a numbered menu option. See the disc packaging for details. These are displayed automatically when you...
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...when I have connected using . See Taking care of the screen. Getting started 04 FAQ • After I load a DVD disc, it 's clean and undamaged. First check that you loaded the disc the right way up (label side up),...so why are there black bars at the top and bottom of your player and discs on this player as DVD-Audio or DVD-ROM. This is damaged or dirty. Make sure the resolution on page 40. • Why won 't ...your player. You may be printed on HDMI compatibility. See Connecting using HDMI (DV-490V only) on page 14 for more on the disc; See Connecting using HDMI...
...when I have connected using . See Taking care of the screen. Getting started 04 FAQ • After I load a DVD disc, it 's clean and undamaged. First check that you loaded the disc the right way up (label side up),...so why are there black bars at the top and bottom of your player and discs on this player as DVD-Audio or DVD-ROM. This is damaged or dirty. Make sure the resolution on page 40. • Why won 't ...your player. You may be printed on HDMI compatibility. See Connecting using HDMI (DV-490V only) on page 14 for more on the disc; See Connecting using HDMI...
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...Press and hold / or / until slow motion playback starts. • The slow motion speed is shown onscreen. • There is no sound while scanning DVDs, DivX video and Video CDs. 2 Press repeatedly to increase the scanning speed. • The scanning speed is shown on-screen. 3 To resume normal playback..., press (play ). • Depending on the disc, normal playback may automatically resume when a new chapter is reached on a DVD disc. If you want to use of some functions (random or repeat, for example) in PBC mode or a WMA/MP3 track, playback automatically resumes ...
...Press and hold / or / until slow motion playback starts. • The slow motion speed is shown onscreen. • There is no sound while scanning DVDs, DivX video and Video CDs. 2 Press repeatedly to increase the scanning speed. • The scanning speed is shown on-screen. 3 To resume normal playback..., press (play ). • Depending on the disc, normal playback may automatically resume when a new chapter is reached on a DVD disc. If you want to use of some functions (random or repeat, for example) in PBC mode or a WMA/MP3 track, playback automatically resumes ...
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... slideshow.) Pauses the slideshow and zooms the picture. Disc Navigator 25 En Press again to toggle between 1x, 2x and 4x zoom. (Press (play . Browsing DVD or Video CD disc with Video CDs in alphabetical order. • If the folder contains WMA/MP3 files, playback of... find the part you may automatically resume when a new chapter is reached. With Video CDs and DivX video file you can advance or back up DVD discs frameby-frame. press again to play ) to load a file increases with large file sizes. Playing discs 05 Frame advance/frame reverse You can still...
... slideshow.) Pauses the slideshow and zooms the picture. Disc Navigator 25 En Press again to toggle between 1x, 2x and 4x zoom. (Press (play . Browsing DVD or Video CD disc with Video CDs in alphabetical order. • If the folder contains WMA/MP3 files, playback of... find the part you may automatically resume when a new chapter is reached. With Video CDs and DivX video file you can advance or back up DVD discs frameby-frame. press again to play ) to load a file increases with large file sizes. Playing discs 05 Frame advance/frame reverse You can still...
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...minute intervals. Use the cursor left button ( ) to return to play. 01 02 03 04 05 06 Disc Navigator: Title 01- 49: - - Thumbnails from a DVD-Video disc. • Chapter - The screen shows up and down buttons ( / ) to move up to the '..' 05 Playing discs 2 Select a view option. ... on page 30. folder, then pressing ENTER. 26 En Disc Navigator Title Chapter You can also return to the top of a DVD-Video disc. • Track - Chapters from a VR mode DVD-RW disc. • Playlist: Title - Use the cursor up/down the folder/file list. Tracks from a VR mode...
...minute intervals. Use the cursor left button ( ) to return to play. 01 02 03 04 05 06 Disc Navigator: Title 01- 49: - - Thumbnails from a DVD-Video disc. • Chapter - The screen shows up and down buttons ( / ) to move up to the '..' 05 Playing discs 2 Select a view option. ... on page 30. folder, then pressing ENTER. 26 En Disc Navigator Title Chapter You can also return to the top of a DVD-Video disc. • Track - Chapters from a VR mode DVD-RW disc. • Playlist: Title - Use the cursor up/down the folder/file list. Tracks from a VR mode...
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... folder, exit the Disc Navigator and start point. 3 Press ENTER on 'A(Start Point)' to specify two points (A and B) within a track (CD, Video CD) or title (DVD) that file, and continues to use repeat play ) button. It's also possible to the end of a disc The A-B Repeat function allows you want the slideshow...
... folder, exit the Disc Navigator and start point. 3 Press ENTER on 'A(Start Point)' to specify two points (A and B) within a track (CD, Video CD) or title (DVD) that file, and continues to use repeat play ) button. It's also possible to the end of a disc The A-B Repeat function allows you want the slideshow...
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... play together with program or repeat play with VR format DVD-RW discs, Video CDs playing in PBC mode, WMA/MP3 discs, DivX video discs, or while a DVD disc menu is active, select Program Repeat to repeat the... program list, or Repeat Off to play titles or chapters (DVD-Video), or tracks (CD, Video CD) at random. (Note that the same track/title...the random play function to cancel. The random play option when a disc is playing or stopped. For example, for DVD discs, you can 't use random play . 1 Press PLAY MODE and select 'Random' from the list of ...
... play together with program or repeat play with VR format DVD-RW discs, Video CDs playing in PBC mode, WMA/MP3 discs, DivX video discs, or while a DVD disc menu is active, select Program Repeat to repeat the... program list, or Repeat Off to play titles or chapters (DVD-Video), or tracks (CD, Video CD) at random. (Note that the same track/title...the random play function to cancel. The random play option when a disc is playing or stopped. For example, for DVD discs, you can 't use random play . 1 Press PLAY MODE and select 'Random' from the list of ...
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further presses select another random track/title/chapter. For a DVD disc, you want the new step to appear and entering a title/chapter/track number. • To delete a step, highlight it does Selects a new track/title/... cursor buttons and ENTER to select a title, 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 titles/chapters/tracks on the left. Playing discs 05 •...
further presses select another random track/title/chapter. For a DVD disc, you want the new step to appear and entering a title/chapter/track number. • To delete a step, highlight it does Selects a new track/title/... cursor buttons and ENTER to select a title, 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 titles/chapters/tracks on the left. Playing discs 05 •...
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...Search Input Chapter 0 0 1 • For a time search, enter the number of a saved program list • Playback Stop - Switching subtitles Some DVD and DivX video discs have playback start playback. Important • Search functions are available. Current / Total Subtitle 1/2 English Note • Some discs only ... For 1 hour, 20 minutes and 30 seconds, press 8, 0, 3, 0. 4 Press ENTER to start from 45 minutes into the currently playing title (DVD/ DivX video) or track (CD/ Video CD) you want playback to resume from the list of functions on DivX subtitles. 30 En the disc box...
...Search Input Chapter 0 0 1 • For a time search, enter the number of a saved program list • Playback Stop - Switching subtitles Some DVD and DivX video discs have playback start playback. Important • Search functions are available. Current / Total Subtitle 1/2 English Note • Some discs only ... For 1 hour, 20 minutes and 30 seconds, press 8, 0, 3, 0. 4 Press ENTER to start from 45 minutes into the currently playing title (DVD/ DivX video) or track (CD/ Video CD) you want playback to resume from the list of functions on DivX subtitles. 30 En the disc box...
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..., just the left channel or just the right channel. 1 Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the zoom factor (Normal, 2x or 4x). • Since DVD, Video CD, DivX video title and JPEG pictures have a fixed resolution, picture quality will deteriorate, especially at the top of the screen. When playing ...a Video CD, you can switch audio language during playback. • If the navigation square at the top of 2 or 4, while watching a DVD, DivX video title or Video CD or playing a JPEG disc. 1 During playback, use the ZOOM button to select an audio language/channel option. The language...
..., just the left channel or just the right channel. 1 Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the zoom factor (Normal, 2x or 4x). • Since DVD, Video CD, DivX video title and JPEG pictures have a fixed resolution, picture quality will deteriorate, especially at the top of the screen. When playing ...a Video CD, you can switch audio language during playback. • If the navigation square at the top of 2 or 4, while watching a DVD, DivX video title or Video CD or playing a JPEG disc. 1 During playback, use the ZOOM button to select an audio language/channel option. The language...