Pioneer DV-344, DV-233 Setting Language Options, Setting the On-screen Display OSD Language

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Setting the

Language

Options

DVDs have the capacity to contain a great deal of audio information, which includes the ability to hold up to 8 different language tracks and subtitle information in as many as 32 different languages. This section outlines the variety of audio language and subtitle options available with this player.

Please note that if you have completed the Setup Navigator, the audio and subtitle language options have automatically been set in accordance with the [OSD Language] (the language that appears on the screen).

Note

DVDs differ in content and do not all contain multiple language or subtitle information. Therefore making settings in this section may have no effect on some DVDs.

Setting the On-screen Display (OSD) Language

This setting is used to establish the language that operation indicators and on-screen messages and operations display. Change this setting in the Setup screen Language menu [OSD Language] setting.

Audio1 Audio2 VideoLanguage General

OSD Language EnglishEnglish

Audio Language - Englishfrançais

Subtitle Language - JapaneseEspañol

Auto Language – On

Select the On Screen Language

Move

SETUP

Exit

Settings: English*

français

Español

* Factory setting

Note

The [OSD Language] setting is factory set to [English]. If you want English to be displayed, it is not necessary to adjust this setting.

Changing the Audio Language (Multi-Language Function) – DVD

Dolby Digital, PCM, and other audio data can be recorded on DVDs in a number of languages or audio tracks, letting you choose the desired language or audio.

 

 

 

OPEN/

 

LAST

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CLOSE

 

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AUDIO

SUB TITLE

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MENU

TOP MENU

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DISPLAY

 

 

RETURN

 

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Pressing AUDIO once displays the currently selected

 

language. Subsequent presses rotates through the audio

 

languages available on the DVD.

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby Digital

 

 

Dolby Digital

 

Audio : 1 English

5.1CH

Audio

: 2 Spanish

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HELLO

 

 

 

HOLA

 

Notes

•You cannot switch languages if there is only one language recorded on the disc.

•Switching the audio language may not be possible with

some titles. In this case, the mark is displayed.

•For some titles, selection can be made using the DVD menu.

In these cases, press MENU to display the DVD menu screen and then make your selection.

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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 Differences in Disc Composition How to Proceed in This ManualTable of contents Inserting batteries into the remote control Before UsingChecking Accessories Preparing the Remote ControlFront Panel Names FunctionsDisplay Window Rear Panel Remote Control Random button £ Search Mode button= STEP/SLOW e/E buttons ~ Number buttons 1-9, 0, +10Connection Guide Connecting Your DVD PlayerDigital OUT Coaxial Audio ConnectionsDigital Audio Connections Analog Audio ConnectionSystem Control Connections Video ConnectionsWhen setting up for the first time Setting Up the PlayerSetting the TV System Using the Setup NavigatorSetting the TV screen size Setting the OSD Language On-Screen Display LanguageTo change other player settings in the Setup screen menus Setting compatibility with 96 kHz outputConfirming the settings To exit the Setup screenCDs DVD/Video CD/CD Getting StartedPlayer Playing DVDs, Video CDsTo play Video CDs without displaying menu Screens When a menu screen is displayedTo open or return to the DVD or Video CD menu screen To navigate a menu screenFast forward scanning Forward and ReverseAdvancing to the next chapter track Skipping back to the previous chapter trackResuming Playback from Where You Stopped DVD/Video CD Stopping Playback Switching Power OffDVD/Video CD/CD Use the cursor buttons 2/3 to select the menu you want Adjusting Audio Video SettingsUsing the Setup Screen Menus Use the cursor buttons 3 to enter the setting optionsBasic Changing to the Setup Screen Expert Menu ModeSetup screen closes Settings ExpertDTS Out Settings Dolby Digital Dolby Digital 3 PCMSettings 96 kHz 3 48 kHz* 96 kHz Dolby Digital OutMpeg Out Adjusting the Dynamic Range of the Audio Soundtrack DVDDigital Out Expert DVD/Video CD/CD Differences in screen sizes and DVD formats Settings 43 Letter Box Pan & Scan WideSelecting Picture Quality Appropriate for Program Switching the S-Video OutputSetting the Position of the On-screen Display Expert Content DVD/Video CDTo check whether or not a disc is recorded with angles Turning the angle indicator onViewing from a Desired Camera Angle Multi-Angle Press Angle during playbackPress Audio repeatedly to select the desired Setting Language OptionsSetting the On-screen Display OSD Language Changing the Audio Language Multi-Language Function DVDSelecting 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 Press Enter to set the new language When Other is selectedLanguage code list can be found on Use the cursor buttons to select Other and press EnterOff Assist Subtitle Settings w/ Subtitle Language English French Spanish OtherSettings With Audio Selecting a DVD menu language preference ExpertPress Enter to set the new password Setting the Parental Lock Level DVDWhen a DVD with a set Parental Lock level is loaded Entering the passwordChanging the Background Color of the Screen Expert Setting the Parental Lock levelUse the cursor buttons 2/3 to adjust Parental Lock level Changing the passwordFrame by frame advance playback Viewing one frame at a time Still Frame/Slow Play/Frame Advance Playback DVD/Video CDViewing a still frame Viewing slow playbackTo perform a direct title or chapter/track Press Search Mode repeatedly to select the type of searchSearch using the number buttons When performing a time searchReturn to a specified location on a disc Repeat play of a chapter/trackRepeat play of a title Repeat play of a specified sectionRandom Play DVD/Video CD/CD Random playback of chapters within one title DVDRandom playback of titles DVD Random playback of tracksProgramming DVDs Playback in a Desired OrderProgram Play DVD/Video CD/CD Additional programming options Programming Video CDs, CDsProgram is saved in memory To save a program in memory DVDTo erase a program saved in memory DVD Press ProgramMemory DVD/Video CD Resuming playback from where Last Memory was pressedMemorizing a Last Memory location to return to later To clear the Last Memory locationErasing the recorded contents When a disc that has memorized settings is loadedPress Condition Memory during playback Viewing Disc Information When you release the button, the information disappearsVideo CD with PBC disabled Resetting the Player to System SettingsCD and Video CD Disc Care Additional InformationFor 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 TOGZF/01A00001 Pioneer Corporation

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.
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