Pioneer DV-233, DV-344 operating instructions Display Window

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1VCD indicator

Lights when a Video CD is loaded.

2TITLE indicator

Indicates a title number is being displayed.

3DVD indicator

Lights when a DVD is loaded.

4CD indicator

Lights when an audio CD is loaded.

5indicator

Indicates that the Repeat function is on and that the current title, chapter, or track is being repeated (page 40).

6 indicator

Indicates Multi-Angle playback is in progress (page 30).

7TRK indicator

Indicates a track number is being displayed.

8CHP indicator

Indicates a chapter number is being displayed.

9TOTAL indicator

Indicates that the disc in the player is stopped and DISPLAY has been pressed (page 48).

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03/8 indicator

3 lights when any disc is playing. When a disc is paused, 8 lights.

-COND. indicator

Indicates that Condition Memory settings are memorized for the currently loaded DVD (page 46).

=LAST indicator

Indicates the Last Memory location is recorded in memory for the currently loaded DVD or Video CD (page 45).

~REMAIN indicator

Indicates that the remaining playback time of a title or chapter/track is being displayed.

!2DIGITAL indicator

Indicates Dolby Digital audio playback.

@Counter display

Displays the playback mode, type of disc, title and chapter/track numbers, playback time, etc.

#GUI indicator

Indicates an on-screen menu operation is being performed (pages 18, 24).

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Contents DV-344DV-233 On the bonnet of the unit Page Compatible with DVD, Video CD and CD formats Features of This PlayerPlaying recordable CDs Wide range of DVD viewing options Easy setup and adjustment using on-screen menusEnergy-saving design How to Proceed in This Manual Differences in Disc CompositionTable of contents Preparing the Remote Control Before UsingChecking Accessories Inserting batteries into the remote controlNames Functions Front PanelDisplay Window Rear Panel Remote Control ~ Number buttons 1-9, 0, +10 £ Search Mode button= STEP/SLOW e/E buttons Random buttonConnecting Your DVD Player Connection GuideAnalog Audio Connection Audio ConnectionsDigital Audio Connections Digital OUT CoaxialVideo Connections System Control ConnectionsUsing the Setup Navigator Setting Up the PlayerSetting the TV System When setting up for the first timeSetting the OSD Language On-Screen Display Language Setting the TV screen sizeTo exit the Setup screen Setting compatibility with 96 kHz outputConfirming the settings To change other player settings in the Setup screen menusPlaying DVDs, Video CDs Getting StartedPlayer CDs DVD/Video CD/CDTo navigate a menu screen When a menu screen is displayedTo open or return to the DVD or Video CD menu screen To play Video CDs without displaying menu ScreensSkipping back to the previous chapter track Forward and ReverseAdvancing to the next chapter track Fast forward scanningResuming Playback from Where You Stopped DVD/Video CD Stopping Playback Switching Power OffDVD/Video CD/CD Use the cursor buttons 3 to enter the setting options Adjusting Audio Video SettingsUsing the Setup Screen Menus Use the cursor buttons 2/3 to select the menu you wantSettings Expert Changing to the Setup Screen Expert Menu ModeSetup screen closes BasicDolby Digital Out Settings Dolby Digital Dolby Digital 3 PCMSettings 96 kHz 3 48 kHz* 96 kHz DTS OutMpeg Out Adjusting the Dynamic Range of the Audio Soundtrack DVDDigital Out Expert DVD/Video CD/CD Settings 43 Letter Box Pan & Scan Wide Differences in screen sizes and DVD formatsContent DVD/Video CD Switching the S-Video OutputSetting the Position of the On-screen Display Expert Selecting Picture Quality Appropriate for ProgramPress Angle during playback Turning the angle indicator onViewing from a Desired Camera Angle Multi-Angle To check whether or not a disc is recorded with anglesChanging the Audio Language Multi-Language Function DVD Setting Language OptionsSetting the On-screen Display OSD Language Press Audio repeatedly to select the desiredSelecting an audio language preference Changing Audio Type Video CD/CDFrench Spanish Other Selecting a subtitle language preference Selecting a Subtitle Language Multi-Language SubtitlesPress Subtitle repeatedly during playback Use the cursor buttons to select Other and press Enter When Other is selectedLanguage code list can be found on Press Enter to set the new languageSelecting a DVD menu language preference Expert Settings w/ Subtitle Language English French Spanish OtherSettings With Audio Off Assist SubtitleEntering the password Setting the Parental Lock Level DVDWhen a DVD with a set Parental Lock level is loaded Press Enter to set the new passwordChanging the password Setting the Parental Lock levelUse the cursor buttons 2/3 to adjust Parental Lock level Changing the Background Color of the Screen ExpertViewing slow playback Still Frame/Slow Play/Frame Advance Playback DVD/Video CDViewing a still frame Frame by frame advance playback Viewing one frame at a timeWhen performing a time search Press Search Mode repeatedly to select the type of searchSearch using the number buttons To perform a direct title or chapter/trackRepeat play of a specified section Repeat play of a chapter/trackRepeat play of a title Return to a specified location on a discRandom playback of tracks Random playback of chapters within one title DVDRandom playback of titles DVD Random Play DVD/Video CD/CDProgramming DVDs Playback in a Desired OrderProgram Play DVD/Video CD/CD Programming Video CDs, CDs Additional programming optionsPress Program To save a program in memory DVDTo erase a program saved in memory DVD Program is saved in memoryTo clear the Last Memory location Resuming playback from where Last Memory was pressedMemorizing a Last Memory location to return to later Memory DVD/Video CDErasing the recorded contents When a disc that has memorized settings is loadedPress Condition Memory during playback When you release the button, the information disappears Viewing Disc InformationVideo CD with PBC disabled Resetting the Player to System SettingsCD and Video CD Additional Information Disc CareFor Proper and Long Use of This Unit Language Code List Troubleshooting Audio is not output or is distorted Remote control operation is not possibleKHz pages 15 Terms Specifications Pioneer Corporation TOGZF/01A00001

DV-344, DV-233 specifications

The Pioneer DV-344 and DV-233 are renowned DVD players that exemplify advanced technology and user-friendly design, reflecting Pioneer's commitment to delivering exceptional home entertainment experiences. Both models are celebrated for their impressive playback capabilities and robust feature sets.

The Pioneer DV-344 features progressive scan technology, which enhances video quality by providing a smoother and clearer picture. This capability ensures that viewers can enjoy their favorite movies and shows with remarkable detail and depth. The player supports a range of disc formats, including DVD-Video, CD, and CD-R/RW, making it a versatile choice for users with diverse media collections. Moreover, it boasts a compact design, allowing it to fit seamlessly into any entertainment setup without taking up too much space.

On the other hand, the Pioneer DV-233 also delivers impressive performance, catering to users looking for quality and affordability. This model supports various format playback, including DVD-R, DVD-RW, and CD formats. Both players feature an intuitive interface, making navigation of menus and media playback straightforward and user-friendly.

An essential aspect of both the DV-344 and DV-233 models is their audio output capabilities. They provide high-quality audio through Dolby Digital and DTS sound systems, ensuring an immersive sound experience that complements their visual performance. These players are equipped with multiple outputs, including composite, S-Video, and coaxial digital outputs, allowing users to connect them easily to various television sets and audio systems.

Another notable feature is their ability to perform well with older television systems, thanks to their compatibility with older video standards. This ensures that even users with vintage TVs can enjoy high-quality playback of their favorite films.

Overall, the Pioneer DV-344 and DV-233 embody a blend of quality, technology, and flexibility, catering to a wide range of user preferences. Their robust feature sets, coupled with user-friendly designs, make them solid choices for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment systems with reliable and high-performance DVD players. Whether you opt for the advanced features of the DV-344 or the approachable design of the DV-233, both players promise to elevate your viewing experience significantly.