Pioneer DV-373-K, DV-270-S, DV-373-S operating instructions Additional information DVD-Video regions

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Additional information

DVD-Video regions

All DVD-Video discs carry a region mark on the case somewhere that indicates which region(s) of the world the disc is compatible with. Your DVD player also has a region mark, which you can find on the rear panel. Discs from incompatible regions will not play in this player. Discs marked ALL will play in any player.

The diagram below shows the various DVD regions of the world.

2	5
		1
	6
		2
4	5	3

2		4

Selecting languages using the language code list

Some of the language options (such as ‘DVD Language’ in the Setup Navigator) allow you to set your prefered language from any of the 136 languages listed in the language code list on page 38.

1	Select ‘Other Language’.
2	Use the	(cursor left/right) buttons
to select either a code letter or a code
number.
3	Use the	(cursor up/down) buttons

to select a code letter or a code number.

See Language code list on page 38 for a complete list of languages and codes.

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Contents DV-270-SDV-373-SDV-373-K Operating Environment On the top of the playerFor PX model POWER-CORD CautionContents Before you start FeaturesBefore you start Chapter What’s in the boxBefore you start Hints on installationPutting the batteries in the remote CD-R/RW compatibility Before you start Disc/content format playback 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 Using the on-screen displays Switching onGetting started Getting started ChapterSetting the language of this player’s on-screen displays Getting started Setting up the player for yourPlaying discs Basic playback controls Getting startedPress OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray Load a disc Press play to start playbackDVD-Video disc menus Resume and Last MemoryNumbers EnterVideo CD/Super VCD PBC menus Why won’t the disc I loaded play?Playing discs Chapter Playing discsScanning 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 random play Using repeat 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 Searching a disc Select a search modeOther 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 Chapter Audio Settings and Video Adjust menusAudio Settings menu Audio DRCVideo Adjust menu Audio Settings and Video Adjust menusMake settings using Cursor buttons, and Enter DialogInitial Settings menu Chapter Initial Settings menuUsing the Initial Settings menu Digital Audio Out settingsVideo Output settings Initial Settings menuLanguage settings Mpeg PCMDisplay settings Registering a new password Initial Settings menu Parental LockChanging your password Setting/changing the Parental LockAdditional information Chapter Additional informationTaking care of your player and discs Screen sizes and disc formats Additional informationResetting the player Setting the TV systemPower reset AutoAdditional information DVD-Video regions Selecting languages using the language code listCountry code list Additional information Language code listCountry, Country code, Country code letter Digital *1 Additional information GlossaryGeneral Additional information SpecificationsPioneer 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.