Pioneer DV-400-S Additional Information Titles, chapters and tracks, DVD-Video regions

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Additional Information

Titles, chapters and tracks

DVD discs are generally divided into one or more titles. Titles may be further subdivided into chapters.

Title 1		Title 2	Title 3

Chapter 1	Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 1		Chapter 1 Chapter 2

CDs and Video CD/Super VCDs are divided into tracks.

Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5 Track 6

CD-ROMs containing MP3 files are divided into folders and tracks. Folders may also contain further subfolders.

mp3	mp3	mp3	mp3	mp3	mp3
Folder A			Folder B	Folder C
Track 1	Track 2	Track 3	Track 1	Track 1	Track 2

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

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Contents DV-400-S Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open On the top of the playerH017BEn Thank you for buying this Pioneer product ContentsSetting/changing the Country Code Setting the TV system Except Taiwanese24-bit/192kHz compatible DAC Before You Start FeaturesBefore You Start What’s in the box Putting the batteries in the remote controlUsing the remote control DVD-ROM, CD-ROM DVD-Audio, SACD, DVD-RAMPC Created Disc Compatibility Before You StartConnecting Up Rear panel connections Connecting Up Easy connections Using other types of video output Connecting UpConnecting using an S-Video output Connecting using the component video outputTaiwanese model only Connecting using the D1 video output Connecting to an AV receiverAudio OPEN/CLOSE Controls and Displays Front panelSTANDBY/ON Controls and Displays Setup Controls and Displays Remote controlAudio SubtitleSurround Play Mode14 0 OPEN/CLOSE AngleLet’s Get Started Getting Started Switching onGetting Started Press Enter again to finish setting upPress Enter to move on to the next ScreenSelect ‘Setup Navigator’ Getting Started Using the on-screen displaysSetting up with the Setup Navigator Select a DVD language Press 0 OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray Congratulations, setup is completePlaying discs Press 3 play to start playback Load a discFront panel controls Basic playback controlsDVD-Video disc menus Stops playbackNumbers Video CD/Super VCD PBC menusPlaying Discs Introduction Using the Disc Navigator to browse the contents of a discPlaying in slow motion Scanning discsTo resume normal playback, press Play Press repeatedly to change the slow motion speedLooping a section of a disc Playing Discs Frame advance/frame reversePress Enter on ‘AStart Point’ to set the loop start point Press Enter on ‘BEnd Point’ to set the loop end pointFor CDs and Video CD/Super VCDs, select Playing Discs Using repeat playDisc Repeat or Track Repeat or Repeat Off Select a repeat play optionSelect a random play option Playing Discs Using random playCreating a program list To add a title, select the title Select ‘Create/Edit’ from the list of program optionsOther functions available from the program menu Editing a program listRepeat to build up a program List To play the program list, press PlayPress Enter to start playback Searching a discSelect a program play function Create/Edit See above Switching DVD audio language Switching subtitlesSwitching audio channel when playing a Video CD/ Super VCD Zooming the screenDuring playback or when paused, press Angle to switch angle Switching camera anglesDisplaying disc information Use the cursor buttons to change the zoomed areaVirtual Surround Audio Settings Menu Audio DRCAudio Settings Menu Digital Audio Out settings Initial Settings Menu Using the Initial Settings menuDigital Out Dolby Digital OutDTS Out Initial Settings Menu96kHz PCM Out Mpeg OutDefault setting 43 Letter Box Initial Settings Menu Video Output settingsDefault setting S2 TV ScreenDefault setting English Initial Settings Menu Language settingsAudio Language Subtitle LanguageDVD Menu Language Display settingsSubtitle Display OSD LanguageSelect ‘Password’ Angle IndicatorUse the number buttons to enter a 4- digit password OptionsEnter a new password Select ‘Password Change’Use number buttons to enter your password, then press Enter Numbers appear as asterisks as you enter themSelect a new level Select a country code You may also want to refer to the Country code list onThere are two ways you can do this Select ‘Country Code’PhotoViewer Photo Viewer Press Menu to display the Photo Browser screen Using the Jpeg Photo BrowserViewing Jpeg Discs Playing Jpeg discs Use the cursor buttons / / / to change the zoomed area Viewing Jpeg Discs Zooming the screenYou can change the zoom factor and the zoomed area freely To resume the slideshow, press PlayAdditional Information Taking care of your player and discs Cleaning the unit’s exteriorHandling discs Storing discsAdditional Information Additional Information Screen sizes and disc formats Resetting the playerWidescreen TV users Standard TV usersCDs and Video CD/Super VCDs are divided into tracks Additional Information Titles, chapters and tracksDVD-Video regions Country code list Additional Information Language code listLanguage Language code letter, Language code Country, Country code, Country code letterAnalog audio GlossaryAspect ratio Digital audioMP3 JpegWatching Ntsc on a PAL TV MOD. PAL Additional Information Setting the TV systemAuto = Ntsc Ntsc = PAL PAL = Auto MOD.PALPress Enter Additional Information Taiwanese model onlyChanging the on-screen dis Play language to English General Additional Information SpecificationsTFJZZ/02I00001 Printed Pioneer Corporation

DV-400-S specifications

The Pioneer DV-400-S is a versatile and compact DVD player that showcases Pioneer's dedication to high-quality audio and video performance. This model, acclaimed for its user-friendly operation, integrates advanced technology while maintaining a sleek design that fits seamlessly into any home entertainment setup.

One of the standout features of the DV-400-S is its capability to play a wide range of disc formats, including DVD, DVD-R/RW, CD, and CD-R/RW, making it an excellent all-in-one player for various media. The player is also compatible with MP3 and JPEG format files, enabling users to enjoy their favorite music and photos directly on the TV.

An important technology that enhances the DV-400-S is the use of Progressive Scan, which ensures that video playback is smooth and clear. This feature allows for improved image quality, minimizing motion blur and enhancing overall visual clarity, especially during fast-paced scenes. The player offers a resolution of 720p, ensuring an immersive viewing experience whether you're watching movies or your favorite television shows.

The DV-400-S also implements Pioneer's advanced audio technology. With its built-in Dolby Digital and DTS decoding, users can experience high-quality surround sound that brings movies and music to life. The player features multiple audio outputs, including an optical output, that ensures compatibility with various home theater systems for expanded audio options.

Another notable characteristic of the DV-400-S is its ease of use. The device comes with a straightforward remote control that provides access to all major functions, enabling effortless navigation through menus and media. It is designed not only for functionality but also for efficient energy consumption, meeting various environmental standards that align with modern consumer needs.

In addition to its physical attributes and technology, the DV-400-S is praised for its reliability and durability. This means users can expect a long-lasting investment in their home entertainment system, with the assurance that the player will continue to deliver quality performance over the long term.

Overall, the Pioneer DV-400-S is an excellent choice for those seeking a reliable and capable DVD player. Its blend of format compatibility, advanced audio and video technologies, and user-friendly interface solidify its place as a valuable addition to any entertainment setup.