Pioneer DV-595K-S, DV-490V-S operating instructions Connecting to an AV receiver, Interlace

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Watching progressive scan video from the component video outputs

This player can output progressive scan video from the component video output. Compared to interlace video, progressive scan video effectively doubles the scanning rate of the picture, resulting in a very stable, flicker-free image.

To set up the player for use with a progressive scan TV, see Video Output settings on page 39. When the player is set to output progressive scan video, the PRGSVE indicator lights in the front panel display.

Important

•When Component Out (page 39) is set to Progressive, there is no video output from the VIDEO OUT (composite) and S (S- video) jacks.

•If you want to display video on more than one monitor simultaneously, make sure the player is set to Interlace.

•If you connect a TV that is not compatible with a progressive scan signal and switch the player to progressive, you will not be able to see any picture at all. In this case, switch everything off and reconnect using the supplied video cable (see Easy connections on page 10), then switch back to Interlace (see below).

resolution will be reset to its default—see Resetting the output resolution to the default setting with HDMI connection on page 15.)

STANDBY/ON

DV-595K

STANDBY/ON

DV-490V

STANDBY/ON

DV-393

Switching the video output to interlace using the front panel controls

Switch the player to standby then, using the front panel controls, press STANDBY/ON

while pressing

to switch the player back to

Interlace.

 

•DV-490V only: If the player is connected using HDMI, disconnect the HDMI cable before resetting the player to interlace output. (If left connected, the HDMI output

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Connecting to an AV receiver

To enjoy multichannel surround sound you need to connect this player to an AV receiver using the digital audio output. This player has both coaxial and optical digital jacks; use whichever is convenient.

In addition to a digital connection, we recommend also connecting using the stereo analog connection.

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Contents DV-595K-SDV-490V-SDV-490V-KDV-393-S Operating Environment Risk of Electric Shock Do not OpenPOWER-CORD Caution Contents Features Before you startBefore you start Chapter Hints on installation Before you startWhat’s in the box Putting the batteries in the remoteDisc / content format playback compatibility Is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing CorporationCD-R/RW compatibility DVD+R/DVD+RW compatibilityDVD-R/RW compatibility Compressed audio compatibilityDivX video compatibility Jpeg file compatibilityPC-created disc compatibility File format used by digital still camerasConnecting up Connecting up ChapterEasy connections Connecting up Connecting using the S-video outputConnecting using the component video output Connecting to an AV receiver InterlaceTip Digital in OpticalConnecting up Connecting using Hdmi DV- 490V only About Hdmi576P/480P Controls and displays Controls and displays ChapterFront panel Controls and displays STANDBY/ON Disc tray TOP Menu Enter & cursor buttonsRW Compatible Controls and displays Remote control Using the remote controlSTANDBY/ON Switching on Getting startedGetting started Chapter Getting started Using the on-screen displays Setting up the player for yourSelect ‘OSD Language’ from the ‘Display’ settings Playing discsTaiwanese model only Select a languageGetting started Basic playback controlsPress OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray Load a disc Press play to start playbackResume and Last Memory DVD-Video disc menusVideo CD/Super VCD PBC menus MIC input jacksDV-595K only When howling occurs Why won’t the disc I loaded play? Playing discs Playing discs ChapterScanning discs Playing in slow motionPlaying discs Frame advance/frame reverse Viewing a Jpeg slideshowDuring playback, press pause PressSelect a view option Select the thumbnail image for what you want to playUse the cursor buttons Enter to navigate Using repeat play Looping a section of a discTo resume normal playback, select ‘Off’ from the menu Using random play Select a repeat play optionCreating a program list Select a random play optionSelect a search mode Searching a discOther functions available from the program menu Switching subtitles Switching audio language/ channelsSwitching camera angles Zooming the screenPlaying discs Displaying disc information Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus ChapterAudio Settings menu Audio DRCAudio Settings and Video Adjust menus Video Adjust menuMake settings using Cursor buttons, and Enter DialogInitial Settings menu Initial Settings menu ChapterUsing the Initial Settings menu Digital Audio Out settingsInitial Settings menu Video Output settingsLanguage settings Audio Language EnglishSubtitle Language English DVD Menu Subtitle LangDisplay settings Options settingsInitial Settings menu Parental Lock Registering a new passwordChanging your password Setting/changing the Parental LockAbout DivX VOD content Playing DivX VOD contentDisplaying your DivX VOD registration code Select ‘Display’Additional information Additional information ChapterTaking care of your player and discs Additional information Screen sizes and disc formatsSetting the TV system Resetting the playerDVD-Video regions Selecting languages using the language code list Hdmi troubleshooting DV-490VGlossary DRM Additional information Language code list Country/Area code listCountry/Area, Country/Area code, Country/Area code letter Additional information Specifications GeneralPioneer Corporation

DV-595K-S, DV-490V-S specifications

The Pioneer DV-490V-S and DV-595K-S are versatile and well-regarded DVD players that cater to both casual viewers and home theater enthusiasts alike. Offering a host of features and advanced technologies, these players deliver an exceptional viewing experience.

The Pioneer DV-490V-S stands out for its impressive compatibility with various disc formats, including DVD, CD, and even VCD. This versatility allows users to enjoy a wide range of media without the need for multiple players. The device supports multiple audio formats, which guarantees high-quality sound playback, enhancing the overall viewing experience.

One notable feature of the DV-490V-S is its Progressive Scan technology. This technology enhances the picture quality by providing a smoother, clearer image, especially beneficial when watching high-action scenes. Additionally, the player includes a video upscaling feature that allows standard DVDs to be converted to near HD quality, making older content look much sharper on modern television sets.

On the other hand, the Pioneer DV-595K-S takes things a step further with its superior video and audio processing capabilities. Supporting formats like DVD-Audio and SACD, the DV-595K-S is an excellent choice for audiophiles who prioritize high-resolution audio experiences. Its advanced codecs ensure that soundtracks deliver the clarity and depth expected from high-fidelity recordings.

Both players flaunt a sleek, compact design, making them an attractive addition to any home theater setup. The user-friendly navigation and remote control make it easy to access the extensive modeling features they provide, including customizable audio settings and an intuitive on-screen display.

Another key characteristic of these players is the inclusion of multiple connectivity options. HDMI outputs allow for seamless integration with modern televisions and sound systems, while the additional standard composite and component outputs ensure compatibility with a variety of older devices.

In conclusion, the Pioneer DV-490V-S and DV-595K-S DVD players are designed to cater to a wide audience, offering remarkable playback capabilities, user-friendly features, and high-quality audio-visual performance. Their ability to handle multiple formats and deliver enhanced picture and sound quality solidifies their place as excellent choices for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment experience. Users can rest assured knowing that with either model, they are investing in reliable, high-performance technology.
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