Pioneer DV-373-K, DV-270-S, DV-373-S Before you start Disc/content format playback compatibility

Pioneer operating instructions DV-270-SDV-373-SDV-373-K Pioneer DV-373-S, DV-270-S, DV-373-K operating instructions On the top of the player, Operating Environment Pioneer DV-270-S, DV-373-K, DV-373-S operating instructions POWER-CORD Caution, For PX model Pioneer DV-373-K, DV-270-S, DV-373-S operating instructions Contents Pioneer DV-373-S, DV-270-S, DV-373-K operating instructions Before you start Chapter, Features, What’s in the box Pioneer DV-270-S, DV-373-K, DV-373-S Before you start, Hints on installation, Putting the batteries in the remote Pioneer DV-373-K, DV-270-S, DV-373-S Before you start Disc/content format playback compatibility, CD-R/RW compatibility Pioneer DV-373-S, DV-270-S, DV-373-K operating instructions About WMA, Jpeg file compatibility, PC-created disc compatibility Pioneer DV-270-S, DV-373-K, DV-373-S operating instructions Connecting up Chapter, Easy connections Pioneer DV-373-K, DV-270-S Connecting up, Connecting using the S-video output, Connecting using the component video output Pioneer DV-373-S, DV-270-S, DV-373-K operating instructions Projection monitor receiver Pioneer DV-270-S, DV-373-K, DV-373-S operating instructions Connecting up Connecting to an AV receiver Pioneer DV-373-K, DV-270-S, DV-373-S operating instructions Controls and displays Chapter, Front panel Pioneer DV-373-S, DV-270-S, DV-373-K Controls and displays Remote control, Using the remote control, Clear Pioneer DV-270-S, DV-373-K, DV-373-S Getting started Chapter, Switching on, Using the on-screen displays Pioneer DV-373-K Getting started Setting up the player for your, Setting the language of this player’s on-screen displays Pioneer DV-373-S, DV-270-S Getting started, Basic playback controls, Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray Load a disc Pioneer DV-270-S, DV-373-K, DV-373-S Resume and Last Memory, DVD-Video disc menus, Numbers, Enter, Return Pioneer DV-373-K, DV-270-S, DV-373-S operating instructions Video CD/Super VCD PBC menus, Why won’t the disc I loaded play? Pioneer DV-373-S, DV-270-S Playing discs Chapter, Scanning discs, Playing in slow motion, Frame advance/frame reverse Pioneer DV-270-S, DV-373-K, DV-373-S Playing discs Viewing a Jpeg slideshow, Browsing video content with the Disc Navigator Pioneer DV-373-K Select the thumbnail image for what you want to play, Tip, Use the cursor buttons Enter to navigate Pioneer DV-373-S, DV-270-S Looping a section of a disc, Using repeat play, Using random play, Select a repeat play option Pioneer DV-270-S, DV-373-K, DV-373-S operating instructions Creating a program list, Select a random play option Pioneer DV-373-K Searching a disc, Other functions available from the program menu, Play, Mode, Select a search mode Pioneer DV-373-S, DV-270-S, DV-373-K Switching subtitles, Switching audio language/ channels, Zooming the screen Pioneer DV-270-S, DV-373-K, DV-373-S operating instructions Switching camera angles, Displaying disc information Pioneer DV-373-K Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus Chapter, Audio Settings menu, Audio DRC, Virtual Surround Pioneer DV-373-S Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus, Dialog, Equalizer, Make settings using Cursor buttons, and Enter Pioneer DV-270-S Initial Settings menu Chapter, Using the Initial Settings menu, Digital Audio Out settings, Dts
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Before you start

Disc/content format playback compatibility

This player is compatible with a wide range of disc types (media) and formats. Playable discs will generally feature one of the following logos on the disc and/or disc packaging. Note however that some disc types, such as recordable CD and DVD, may be in an unplayable format—see below for further compatibility information.

Please also note that recordable discs cannot be recorded using this player.

DVD-Video DVD-R DVD-RW

Audio CD Video CD

CD-R

CD-RW

Fujicolor CD

• is a trademark of Fuji Photo Film Co. Ltd.

•Also compatible with KODAK Picture CD

This player supports the IEC’s Super VCD stan- dard. Compared to the Video CD standard, Super VCD offers superior picture quality, and allows two stereo soundtracks to be recorded. Super VCD also supports the widescreen size.

Super VCD

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CD-R/RW compatibility

•Compatible formats: CD-Audio, Video CD/ Super VCD, ISO 9660 CD-ROM* containing MP3, WMA or JPEG files

*ISO 9660 Level 1 or 2 compliant. CD physical format: Mode1, Mode2 XA Form1. Romeo and Joliet file systems are both compatible with this player.

•Multi-session playback: No

•Unfinalized disc playback: No

DVD-R/RW compatibility

•Compatible formats: DVD-Video, Video Recording (VR)*

*Edit points may not play exactly as edited; screen may go momentarily blank at edited points.

•Unfinalized playback: No

•WMA/MP3/JPEG file playback on DVD-R/ RW: No

Compressed audio compatibility

•Compatible formats: MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3 (MP3), Windows Media Audio (WMA)

•Sampling rates: 32, 44.1 or 48kHz

•Bit-rates: Any (128Kbps or higher recommended)

•VBR (variable bit rate) MP3 playback: No

•VBR WMA playback: No

•WMA lossless encoding compatible: No

•DRM (Digital Rights Management) compatible: Yes (DRM-protected audio files will not play in this player—see also DRM in the Glossary on page 39)

•File extensions: .mp3, .wma (these must be used for the player to recognize MP3 and WMA files – do not use for other file types)

•File structure: Up to 299 folders; up to 648 folders and files combined

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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 What’s in the box FeaturesBefore you start Before you start ChapterBefore you start Hints on installationPutting the batteries in the remote Compressed audio compatibility Before you start Disc/content format playback compatibilityCD-R/RW compatibility DVD-R/RW 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 Getting started Chapter Switching onUsing the on-screen displays Getting startedSetting the language of this player’s on-screen displays Getting started Setting up the player for yourPlaying discs Press play to start playback Getting startedBasic playback controls Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray Load a discEnter Resume and Last MemoryDVD-Video disc menus NumbersVideo CD/Super VCD PBC menus Why won’t the disc I loaded play?Playing in slow motion Playing discsPlaying discs Chapter Scanning discsPlaying 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 To resume normal playback, select ‘Off’ from the menu Using repeat playUsing random play Looping a section of a discSelect a random play option Creating a program listSelect ‘Create/Edit’ from the list of program options Play Select a search modeSearching a disc Other functions available from the program menuSwitching audio language/ channels Switching subtitlesZooming the screen During playback or when paused, press Angle to switch angle Switching camera anglesDisplaying disc information Audio DRC Audio Settings and Video Adjust menusAudio Settings and Video Adjust menus Chapter Audio Settings menuDialog Audio Settings and Video Adjust menusVideo Adjust menu Make settings using Cursor buttons, and EnterDigital Audio Out settings Initial Settings menuInitial Settings menu Chapter Using the Initial Settings menuMpeg PCM Initial Settings menuVideo Output settings Language settingsDisplay settings Setting/changing the Parental Lock Initial Settings menu Parental LockRegistering a new password Changing your passwordAdditional information Chapter Additional informationTaking care of your player and discs Screen sizes and disc formats Additional informationAuto Setting the TV systemResetting the player Power resetAdditional 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.
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