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Pioneer DV-380-S, DV-383-K operating instructions Contents

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Thank you for buying this Pioneer product.

Please read through these operating instructions so that you will know how to operate your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, put them in a safe place for future reference.

01 Before you start

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 What’s in the box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Hints on installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Disc / content format playback
compatibility	7

02 Connecting up

Easy connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Connecting using the S-video output . . . . 11 Connecting using the component video output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Connecting to an AV receiver . . . . . . . . . . 13

03 Controls and displays

Front panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

04 Getting started

Switching on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Using the on-screendisplays . . . . . . . . . . 16 Setting up the player for your TV. . . . . . . . 17 Setting the language of this player’s on-screen displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Playing discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

05 Playing discs

Scanning discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Playing in slow motion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Frame advance/frame reverse . . . . . . . . . 23 Viewing a JPEG slideshow . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Browsing DVD or Video CD/Super VCD disc with the Disc Navigator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Browsing WMA, MP3, DivX video and JPEG files with the Disc Navigator. . . . . . . . . . . 24 Looping a section of a disc. . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Using repeat play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Using random play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Creating a program list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Searching a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Switching subtitles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Switching audio language/channels . . . . .29 Zooming the screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Switching camera angles . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Displaying disc information . . . . . . . . . . . .29

06 Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus

Audio Settings menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Video Adjust menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

07 Initial Settings menu

Using the Initial Settings menu . . . . . . . . .32 Digital Audio Out settings . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 Video Output settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Language settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Display settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Options settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Parental Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

08 Additional information

Taking care of your player and discs . . . . .37 Screen sizes and disc formats . . . . . . . . . .38 Setting the TV system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Resetting the player. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 DVD-Video regions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Selecting languages using the language code list. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Language code list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Country/Area code list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Glossary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

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DV-380-SDV-383-SDV-383-K Operating Environment Risk of Electric Shock Do not OpenPOWER-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 CD-R/RW compatibility DVD-R/RW compatibilityCompressed audio compatibility Is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing CorporationAbout DivX About WMADivX video compatibility PC-created disc compatibility Jpeg file compatibilityFile format used by digital still cameras Connecting up Chapter Connecting upEasy connections Connecting using the S-video output Connecting upConnecting using the component video output Plasma display InterlaceProjection monitor receiver Connecting up Connecting to an AV receiver Digital in OpticalControls and displays Controls and displays ChapterFront panel Home Menu Display RW CompatibleControls and displays Remote control Using the remote controlSwitching on Using the on-screen displaysGetting started Getting started ChapterGetting started Setting up the player for your Setting the language of this player’s on-screen displaysPress OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray Load a disc Getting started Playing discsPress play to start playback Getting started Basic playback controlsResume and Last Memory Also Resume and Last MemoryDVD-Video disc menus Video CD/Super VCD PBC menusTOP Menu EnterWhy won’t the disc I loaded play? Playing discs Playing discs ChapterScanning discs Playing in slow motionPlaying discs Frame advance/frame reverse Viewing a Jpeg slideshowDuring playback, press pause PressTip Select the thumbnail image for what you want to playUse the cursor buttons Enter to navigate Looping a section of a disc Using repeat playTo resume normal playback, select ‘Off’ from the menu Select a repeat play option Using random playSelect a random play option Clear Creating a program listTo play the program list, press play Switching subtitles Searching a discOther functions available from the program menu PlayPlaying discs Switching audio language/ channels Switching camera anglesZooming the screen Displaying disc informationAudio 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 PCMOptions settings Display settingsParental Lock Registering a new password Changing your passwordSetting/changing the Parental Lock Setting/changing the Country/Area codeAbout DivX VOD content Playing DivX VOD contentDisplaying your DivX VOD registration code Select ‘Display’Additional information Chapter Additional informationTaking care of your player and discs Additional information Screen sizes and disc formatsResetting the player Setting the TV systemDVD-Video regions Select ‘Other Language’ UseTo select either a code letter or a code Number UseCountry/Area code list Additional information Language code listCountry/Area, Country/Area code, Country/Area code letter Additional information Glossary Digital *1Additional information Specifications GeneralPioneer Corporation

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