Pioneer DV-383-K Initial Settings menu, Video Output settings, Language settings, Mpeg PCM

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Initial Settings menu

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Setting

Option

What it means

MPEG Out

MPEG > PCM

MPEG encoded digital audio is converted to PCM audio for

 

 

digital output.

 

 

 

 

MPEG

MPEG encoded digital audio is output as is.

 

 

 

Video Output settings

Setting

Option

What it means

TV Screen

4:3 (Letter Box)

Set if you have a conventional 4:3 TV. Widescreen movies are

(See also Screen sizes

 

shown with black bars top and bottom.

and disc formats on

 

 

4:3 (Pan & Scan)

Set if you have a conventional 4:3 TV. Widescreen movies are

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shown with the sides cropped so that the image fills the screen.

 

 

 

 

16:9 (Wide)

Set if you have a widescreen TV.

 

 

 

Component Out

Interlace

Set if your TV is not compatible with progressive scan video.

 

 

 

 

Progressive

Set if your TV is compatible with progressive scan video (see

 

 

your TV’s instruction manual for details). See also Switching

 

 

the video output to interlace using the front panel controls on

 

 

page 12.

 

 

Note that progressive scan video is only output from the

 

 

component video jacks.

 

 

 

Language settings

Setting

Option

What it means

Audio Language

English

If there is an English soundtrack on the disc then it will be

 

 

played.

 

 

 

 

Languages as displayed

If there is the language selected on the disc, then it will be

 

 

played.

 

 

 

 

Other Language

Select to choose a language other than the ones displayed (see

 

 

page 40).

 

 

 

Subtitle Language

English

If there are English subtitles on the disc then they will be

(See also Displaying

 

displayed.

DivX subtitle files on

 

 

Languages as displayed

If there is the subtitle language selected on the disc, then it will

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be displayed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other Language

Select to choose a language other than the ones displayed (see

 

 

page 40).

 

 

 

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Contents DV-380-SDV-383-SDV-383-K Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open Operating EnvironmentFor PX model POWER-CORD CautionContents Before you start FeaturesBefore you start Chapter What’s in the boxHints on installation Before you startPutting the batteries in the remote DVD-R/RW compatibility CD-R/RW compatibilityCompressed audio compatibility Is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing CorporationAbout WMA About DivXDivX video compatibility Jpeg file compatibility PC-created disc compatibilityFile format used by digital still cameras Connecting up Connecting up ChapterEasy connections Connecting up Connecting using the S-video outputConnecting using the component video output Interlace Plasma displayProjection monitor receiver Digital in Optical Connecting up Connecting to an AV receiverControls and displays Chapter Controls and displaysFront panel Home Menu Display RW CompatibleUsing the remote control Controls and displays Remote controlUsing 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 yourGetting started Playing discs Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray Load a discPress play to start playback Basic playback controls Getting startedResume and Last Memory Also Resume and Last MemoryVideo CD/Super VCD PBC menus DVD-Video disc menusTOP Menu EnterWhy won’t the disc I loaded play? Playing discs Chapter Playing discsScanning discs Playing in slow motionViewing a Jpeg slideshow Playing discs Frame advance/frame reverseDuring playback, press pause PressSelect the thumbnail image for what you want to play TipUse the cursor buttons Enter to navigate Using repeat play Looping a section of a discTo resume normal playback, select ‘Off’ from the menu Using random play Select a repeat play optionSelect a random play option Creating a program list ClearTo play the program list, press play Searching a disc Switching subtitlesOther functions available from the program menu PlaySwitching camera angles Playing discs Switching audio language/ channelsZooming the screen Displaying disc informationAudio 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 Options settingsParental Lock Changing your password Registering a new passwordSetting/changing the Parental Lock Setting/changing the Country/Area codePlaying DivX VOD content About DivX VOD contentDisplaying your DivX VOD registration code Select ‘Display’Additional information Additional information ChapterTaking care of your player and discs Screen sizes and disc formats Additional informationSetting the TV system Resetting the playerDVD-Video regions Use Select ‘Other Language’To select either a code letter or a code Number UseAdditional information Language code list Country/Area code listCountry/Area, Country/Area code, Country/Area code letter Digital *1 Additional information GlossaryGeneral Additional information SpecificationsPioneer Corporation

DV-383-K, DV-380-S specifications

The Pioneer DV-380-S and DV-383-K are part of Pioneer's lineup of versatile DVD players, known for their reliability and superior playback quality. These models have garnered attention for their advanced features and technologies that enhance the home entertainment experience.

The Pioneer DV-380-S stands out for its support of various disc formats, making it a suitable addition to any home theater setup. It plays standard DVDs, CD audio, and video CDs, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of media. This model also supports playback of MP3 and JPEG formats, allowing users to enjoy their favorite music and photos directly on the TV screen. Equipped with a progressive scan output, the DV-380-S enhances video quality by providing a smoother image compared to standard interlaced video. This feature is particularly beneficial for viewers watching high-definition content on their HD televisions.

On the other hand, the Pioneer DV-383-K offers similar capabilities but comes with an array of additional features that elevate its performance. It includes built-in DivX playback support, enabling users to watch DivX videos encoded from the internet or personal collections. With its high-quality audio circuitry, the DV-383-K produces clear, dynamic sound with minimal distortion. This model also boasts compatibility with a range of audio formats, ensuring a flexible listening experience.

Both models utilize advanced video processing technologies, which enhance the overall viewing experience. The incorporation of Pioneer's proprietary video technology minimizes noise and produces lifelike images, adding depth and vibrancy to video playback. Furthermore, both units come equipped with multiple audio outputs, including coaxial and optical connections for improved digital audio transmission.

In terms of design, the DV-380-S and DV-383-K feature sleek, compact profiles that can easily fit into any entertainment center. The intuitive interface and remote control allow for seamless navigation through menus and playback options. Users will appreciate the convenient USB port available on the DV-383-K, which gives access to even more media content directly from a USB drive.

In summary, both the Pioneer DV-380-S and DV-383-K provide high-quality playback options with advanced features, making them excellent choices for anyone seeking to enhance their home entertainment experience. Their compatibility with various formats and cutting-edge technologies ensures they deliver superior audio and video performance.
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