Pioneer DV-270-S, DV-373-K, DV-373-S Connecting up Connecting to an AV receiver

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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. You’ll probably also want to connect a video output to your AV receiver. You can use any of the video outputs available on this player (the illustration shows a standard (composite) connection).

1Connect one of the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jacks on this player to a digital input on your AV receiver.

This enables you to listen to multichannel surround sound.

For an optical connection, use an optical cable (not supplied) to connect the OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack to an optical input on your AV receiver.

For a coaxial connection, use a coaxial cable (similar to the supplied video cable) to connect the COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack to a coaxial input on your AV receiver.

DIGITAL IN (OPTICAL)

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Use a coaxial cable (similar to the supplied video cable) to connect the COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack to a coaxial input on your AV receiver.

2Connect the analog AUDIO OUT L/R and VIDEO OUT jacks on this player to a set of analog audio and video inputs on your AV receiver.

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Contents DV-270-SDV-373-SDV-373-K On the top of the player Operating EnvironmentPOWER-CORD Caution For PX modelContents Features Before you startBefore you start Chapter What’s in the boxHints on installation Before you startPutting the batteries in the remote Before you start Disc/content format playback compatibility CD-R/RW compatibilityDVD-R/RW compatibility Compressed audio compatibilityAbout WMA Jpeg file compatibilityPC-created disc compatibility Connecting up Connecting up ChapterEasy connections Connecting up Connecting using the S-video outputConnecting using the component video output Projection monitor receiver Connecting up Connecting to an AV receiver Controls and displays Controls and displays ChapterFront panel Controls and displays Remote control Using the remote controlClear Switching on Using the on-screen displaysGetting started Getting started ChapterGetting started Setting up the player for your Setting the language of this player’s on-screen displaysPlaying discs Getting 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 menusNumbers EnterWhy won’t the disc I loaded play? Video CD/Super VCD PBC menusPlaying discs Playing discs ChapterScanning discs Playing in slow motionBrowsing video content with the Disc Navigator Playing discs Viewing a Jpeg slideshowSelect a view option Select the thumbnail image for what you want to play TipUse the cursor buttons Enter to navigate Using repeat play Using random playLooping a section of a disc To resume normal playback, select ‘Off’ from the menuCreating a program list Select a random play optionSelect ‘Create/Edit’ from the list of program options Select a search mode Searching a discOther functions available from the program menu PlaySwitching subtitles Switching audio language/ channelsZooming the screen Switching camera angles During playback or when paused, press Angle to switch angleDisplaying 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 Mpeg PCMDisplay settings Initial Settings menu Parental Lock Registering a new passwordChanging your password Setting/changing the Parental LockAdditional information Additional information ChapterTaking care of your player and discs Additional information Screen sizes and disc formatsSetting the TV system Resetting the playerPower reset AutoSelecting languages using the language code list Additional information DVD-Video regionsAdditional information Language code list Country code listCountry, Country code, Country code letter Additional information Glossary Digital *1Additional information Specifications GeneralPioneer Corporation

DV-373-S, DV-270-S, DV-373-K specifications

Pioneer has long been known for its commitment to quality audio and video equipment, and the Pioneer DV-373-K, DV-270-S, and DV-373-S DVD players reflect this legacy through their advanced features and technologies. These models are designed to deliver exceptional playback quality, making them ideal choices for home entertainment enthusiasts.

The Pioneer DV-373-K is a versatile player that supports various disc formats, including DVD-Video, DVD-R, and CD, enhancing its flexibility for media playback. It incorporates advanced technologies such as progressive scan output, which provides improved image clarity and detail by reducing flicker and offering a smoother visual experience. Additionally, it features Dolby Digital and DTS audio decoding, ensuring that users enjoy high-quality sound that complements the high-definition video output. With its compact design, the DV-373-K blends easily into any entertainment setup, making it a practical choice for space-conscious users.

The Pioneer DV-270-S is another impressive model that stands out with its user-friendly operation and solid performance. It features a sleek, stylish design paired with essential functionalities, including support for JPEG CD playback. This allows users to view their digital photos directly on the television, making it a fun addition to social gatherings. The DV-270-S also includes multiple audio output options, giving users the flexibility to connect to various audio systems for an enhanced listening experience.

The Pioneer DV-373-S shares many features with the DV-373-K but includes enhancements that cater to avid home theater fans. It offers superior picture quality through its 108MHz/12-bit video DAC, which delivers life-like imagery and splendid color reproduction. The DV-373-S also supports HDMI output, enabling easy connection to modern TVs and ensuring optimal video quality. For audio enthusiasts, the player provides a variety of audio output formats, including PCM and multi-channel audio, accommodating a broad range of preferences.

In summary, the Pioneer DV-373-K, DV-270-S, and DV-373-S players are crafted to meet the demands of diverse users in the home entertainment landscape. Their combination of support for multiple formats, advanced audio and video technologies, and stylish designs make them standout choices for anyone looking to enjoy high-quality media playback. Whether for devout movie watchers or casual viewers, these Pioneer models are equipped to elevate the home viewing experience.