Pioneer DV-373-K, DV-270-S, DV-373-S Getting started Setting up the player for your, Playing discs

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04Getting started

Setting up the player for your

TV

If you have a widescreen (16:9) TV, you should setup the player so that the picture will be presented correctly. If you have a conventional (4:3) TV, you can leave the player on the default setting and move on to the next section.

1Press HOME MENU and select ‘Initial Settings’.

Initial Settings

2Select ‘TV Screen’ from the ‘Video Output’ settings.

Initial Settings

 

 

Digital Audio Out

TV Screen

4:3 (Letter Box)

Video Output

Component Out

4:3 (Pan&Scan)

Language

 

16:9 (Wide)

Display

 

 

Options

 

 

 

 

 

3If you have a widescreen (16:9) TV, select ‘16:9 (Wide)’.

If you have a conventional (4:3) TV, you can change the setting from 4:3 (Letter Box) to 4:3 (Pan & Scan) if you prefer. See Video Output settings on page 31 for more details.

4Press HOME MENU to exit the menu screen.

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Setting the language of this player’s on-screen displays

This sets the language of the player’s on- screen displays.

1Press HOME MENU and select ‘Initial Settings’.

Initial Settings

2Select ‘OSD Language’ from the ‘Display’ settings.

Initial Settings

 

 

Digital Audio Out

OSD Language

English

Video Output

Angle Indicator

Français

Language

 

Deutsch

Display

 

Italiano

Options

 

Español

 

 

 

Taiwanese model only:

Initial Settings

 

 

Digital Audio Out

OSD Language

 

Video Output

Angle Indicator

English

Language

 

 

Display

 

 

Options

 

 

 

 

 

3 Select a language.

The on-screen language will change according to your selection.

4Press HOME MENU to exit the menu screen.

Playing discs

The basic playback controls for playing DVD, CD, Video CD/Super VCD and MP3/WMA discs are covered here. Further functions are detailed in the next chapter.

For details on playing JPEG picture discs, see Viewing a JPEG slideshow on page 21.

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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 boxBefore you start Hints on installationPutting the batteries in the remote Before you start Disc/content format playback compatibility CD-R/RW compatibilityDVD-R/RW compatibility Compressed audio compatibilityJpeg file compatibility About WMAPC-created disc compatibility Connecting up Chapter Connecting upEasy connections Connecting using the S-video output Connecting upConnecting using the component video output Projection monitor receiver Connecting up Connecting to an AV receiver Controls and displays Chapter Controls and displaysFront panel Using the remote control Controls and displays Remote controlClear Switching on Using the on-screen displaysGetting started Getting started ChapterSetting the language of this player’s on-screen displays Getting started Setting up the player for yourPlaying 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 motionPlaying discs Viewing a Jpeg slideshow Browsing video content with the Disc NavigatorSelect a view option Tip Select the thumbnail image for what you want to playUse 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 menuSelect a random play option Creating a program listSelect ‘Create/Edit’ from the list of program options Select a search mode Searching a discOther functions available from the program menu PlaySwitching audio language/ channels Switching subtitlesZooming the screen During playback or when paused, press Angle to switch angle Switching camera anglesDisplaying 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 Chapter Additional informationTaking 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 regionsCountry code list Additional information Language 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.