Pioneer DV-366-K, DV-266-S, DV-466-K, DV-466-S, DV-366-S operating instructions Contents

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Please read through these operating instructions so that you will know how to operate your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, put them in a safe place for future reference.

Contents

01 Before you start

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 What’s in the box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Putting the batteries in the remote

control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Using the remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Disc / content format playback

compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 General disc compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 CD-R/RW compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 DVD-R/RW compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 PC-created disc compatibility . . . . . . . . . 9 About WMA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Compressed audio compatibility . . . . . . . 9 JPEG file compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

02 Connecting up

Rear panel connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Easy connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Connecting using the S-video output . . . . 13 Connecting using the component video output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Taiwanese model only: Connecting using the D1/D2 video output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Connecting to an AV receiver . . . . . . . . . . 15

03 Controls and displays

Front panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

04 Getting started

Switching on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Let’s Get Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Using the on-screen displays. . . . . . . . . . . 24 Setting up with the Setup Navigator . . . . . 25 Playing discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Basic playback controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Resume and Last Memory . . . . . . . . . . . 30 DVD-Video disc menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Video CD/Super VCD PBC menus . . . . . . 31

05 Playing discs

Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Using the Disc Navigator to browse the contents of a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Scanning discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Playing in slow motion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Frame advance/frame reverse . . . . . . . . . . 34 Looping a section of a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Using repeat play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Using random play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Creating a program list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Editing a program list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Other functions available from the program menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Searching a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Switching subtitles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Switching DVD audio language . . . . . . . . . 40 Switching VR format DVD-RW audio channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

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Contents DV-266-SDV-366-SDV-366-KDV-466-SDV-466-K U T I O N On the top of the playerOperating Environment H045En Contents Audio Settings menu Video Adjust menuInitial Settings menu Viewing Jpeg discsBefore you start FeaturesBefore you start Chapter Putting the batteries in the remote control Using the remote controlBefore you start What’s in the box H048 EnDisc / content format playback compatibility Before you startGeneral disc compatibility CD-R/RW compatibilityAbout WMA PC-created disc compatibilityCompressed audio compatibility Jpeg file compatibility Connecting up Chapter Connecting upRear panel connections Connecting up To power outletEasy connections S-video outputConnecting using the S-video output Connecting up Connecting using the component video output Taiwanese model only Connecting using the D1/D2 video outputConnecting up Connecting to an AV receiver If your TV has no inputs you can’t use this player with itConnecting up Controls and displays Chapter Controls and displaysFront panel Controls and displays Controls and displays Display CHPTitle PrgsveControls and displays Remote control Play ModeAudio SubtitleSurround AngleClear EnterSwitching on Getting startedGetting started Chapter Let’s Get StartedPress Enter again to finish setting up Getting startedPress Enter to move on to the next ScreenHome Display/exit the on-screen dis Getting started Using the on-screen displaysMenu play Getting started Setting up with the Setup Navigator Select ‘Setup Navigator’On-screen display OSD appears Select a DVD languageCongratulations, setup is complete Getting started Playing discs Load a discWhy won’t the disc I loaded play? Basic playback controls Front panel controlsResume and Last Memory DVD-Video disc menusVideo CD/Super VCD PBC menus Playing discs Chapter Playing discsIntroduction Not all VR format DVD-RW discs have a Playlist Scanning discsTo resume normal playback, press play Frame advance/frame reverse Playing discs Playing in slow motionLooping a section of a disc Using repeat play Using random play Select a random play optionSelect ‘Create/Edit’ from the list of program options Creating a program listTo add a title, select the title Repeat to build up a program List To play the program list, press playOther functions available from the program menu Editing a program listSelect a program play function Create/Edit See above Switching DVD audio language Switching subtitlesPlaying discs Searching a disc Switching audio channel when playing a Video CD/ Super VCD Switching VR format DVD-RW audio channelZooming the screen Switching camera angles Displaying disc informationJpeg disc displays Viewing Jpeg discs Viewing Jpeg discs ChapterViewing Jpeg discs Press Menu to display the Disc Navi- gator screenUsing the Photo Browser Use the cursor buttons Highlight a thumbnail pictureSlideshow resumes from the selected picture To resume the slideshow, press playAudio Settings menu Audio Settings menu ChapterAudio DRC Virtual SurroundAudio Settings menu Video Adjust menu Video Adjust menu ChapterVideo Adjust Creating your own presetsVideo Adjust menu Initial Settings menu Initial Settings menu ChapterUsing the Initial Settings menu Digital Audio Out settingsInitial Settings menu Dolby Digital Out96kHz PCM Out DTS OutInitial Settings menu Video Output settings TV ScreenComponent Out About progressive scan videoVideo Out Default setting S2Compatibility of this unit with progressive-scan TVs Initial Settings menu Language settings Default setting EnglishAudio Language Subtitle LanguageDVD Menu Language Default setting w/Subtitle LangSubtitle Display Initial Settings menu Display settings Angle IndicatorOSD Language On Screen DisplayInitial Settings menu Options Registering a new passwordChanging your password Parental LockSetting/changing the Parental Lock level Setting/changing the Country codePhotoViewer Select a Country codeThere are two ways you can do this Select by code letter UseAdditional information Additional information ChapterTaking care of your player and discs Handling discsAdditional information Power cable caution Screen sizes and disc formatsMoving the player Widescreen TV usersResetting the player Titles, chapters and tracksSelecting languages using the language code list Additional information DVD-Video regionsAdditional information Language code list Country code listLanguage Language code letter, Language code Country, Country code, Country code letterAdditional information Glossary Mpeg audio Regions DVD-Video onlySampling frequency Mpeg videoAdditional information Setting the TV system Watching Ntsc on a PAL TV MOD. PALPress Setup UseAdditional information Specifications Additional information Pioneer Corporation

DV-466-K, DV-466-S, DV-266-S, DV-366-K, DV-366-S specifications

The Pioneer DV-366-S, DV-366-K, DV-266-S, DV-466-S, and DV-466-K are a range of versatile DVD players that exemplify Pioneer’s commitment to delivering high-quality audio and video experiences. Each model in this selection shares core technologies and features but caters to different user preferences and requirements.

The DV-366 models, available in silver (S) and black (K), are designed to offer seamless playback of various disc formats. This includes standard DVDs, CDs, and CD-R/RW formats, making them suitable for a wide array of media. The Progressive Scan feature enhances the video quality by providing a smoother picture and reducing motion artifacts, ensuring that content is displayed with clarity and depth. The built-in Dolby Digital decoder allows for immersive surround sound, enhancing the viewing experience, whether it's a movie or a concert recording.

The DV-266-S offers a slightly more basic feature set but is still robust in its performance. It supports DVD Video, VCD, and CD formats and includes advanced technologies such as a high-precision digital-to-analog converter (DAC) to produce clear, high-quality sound from audio CDs. The player’s compact design allows it to fit easily into entertainment centers, pairing well with various home theater setups.

On the other hand, the DV-466 models come with enhanced connectivity options, making them more versatile for different audio and video setups. They support DivX playback, enabling users to enjoy downloaded movies or shows in high quality directly from their portable devices. This model also features USB input, allowing for hassle-free playback of media files directly from USB drives.

All models include a user-friendly interface and remote control for convenient operation. Compatibility with various disc formats ensures that users can enjoy their favorite media without concern for compatibility issues. The robust build quality and aesthetic design of these players not only add to their durability but also make them visually appealing components of home entertainment systems.

In conclusion, the Pioneer DV-366-S, DV-366-K, DV-266-S, DV-466-S, and DV-466-K DVD players offer a blend of advanced technology, user-friendly features, and stylish design, making them excellent choices for anyone looking to enhance their home viewing experience. Whether you are streaming digital content or playing your favorite DVDs, these models deliver reliable performance and exceptional audio-visual quality.