Pioneer S-GX3V Disc playback features Switching subtitles, Switching language / audio channels

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Disc playback features

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Switching subtitles

Some DVD discs and DivX video discs have subtitles in one or more languages; the disc box will usually tell you which subtitle languages are available. You can switch

subtitle language during playback.1

Press SUBTITLE (SHIFT+8) repeatedly to select a subtitle option.

To set subtitle preferences, see Language settings on page 29.

See Displaying DivX subtitle files on page 36 for more on DivX subtitles.

Switching language / audio channels

When playing discs recorded with dialog in two or more languages, or with dual-mono audio2 you can switch these during playback.3

Press AUDIO (SHIFT+7) repeatedly to select an audio language option.

To set audio language preferences, see Language settings on page 29.

Zooming the screen

Using the zoom feature you can magnify a part of the screen by a factor of 2 or 4, while watching a DVD, DivX video title or Video CD/ Super VCD or playing a JPEG disc.

1During playback, use the ZOOM (SHIFT+0) button to select the zoom factor (Normal, 2x or 4x).

2 Use

to change the zoomed

area.

 

You can change the zoom factor and the zoomed area freely during playback.4

Switching camera angles

Some DVD discs feature scenes shot from two or more angles—check the disc box for details.

When a multi-angle scene is playing, a icon appears on screen (this can be switched off if you prefer—see Display settings on page 30).

During playback (or when paused), press ANGLE (SHIFT+9) to switch the angle.

Displaying disc information

Various track, chapter and title information can be displayed on-screen during playback.

To show/switch/hide the information displayed, press DISPLAY repeatedly. Limited disc information also appears in the front panel display. Press DISPLAY to change the displayed information.

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Note

1Some discs only allow you to change subtitle language from the disc menu. Press TOP MENU or DVD MENU to access.

2Some Super VCDs have two soundtracks. With these discs you can switch between the two soundtracks as well as individual channels in each.

3Some discs only allow you to change audio language from the disc menu. Press TOP MENU or DVD MENU to access.

4• Since DVD, Video CD/Super VCD, DivX video title and JPEG pictures have a fixed resolution, picture quality will deteriorate, especially at 4x zoom. This is not a malfunction.

If the navigation square at the top of the screen disappears, press ZOOM again to display it.

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Contents XV-GX3 Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open Ventilation CautionVoltage selector POWER-CORD CautionFor Taiwan exclusively Operating EnvironmentContents Loading the batteries Before you startBefore you start Chapter Checking what’s in the boxOptional surround speaker connections Connecting upConnecting up Chapter Connecting the speaker terminalsExternal AM antenna Connecting upConnecting the radio antennas Connecting external antennasAbout progressive scan video Connecting to your TVConnecting using component video External FM antennaConnecting auxiliary components Connecting the powerFront panel Controls and displaysControls and displays Chapter Prgsve Controls and displays DisplayHome Menu Controls and displays Remote controlInput source function select Controls and displays Range of the remote control unitPlaying discs Using the on-screen displaysGetting started Getting started ChapterDVD-Video disc menus Getting startedBasic playback controls Resume and Last MemoryRemote for playing cassette tapes Playing cassette tapesVideo CD/Super VCD PBC menus Displays the PBC menuGetting started Listening to the radio Setting the sleep timerAutomatically saving station presets Listening to station presetsDisc playback features Select the thumbnail image for what you want to play Disc playback featuresZoom Select a view optionUse Enter to navigate Using repeat playLooping a section of a disc During playback, press Home Menu and select ‘Play Mode’ Using random playUsing the OSD Creating a program listOther functions available from the program menu Using the front panel displaySearching a disc Zooming the screen Disc playback features Switching subtitlesSwitching language / audio channels Switching camera anglesManual recording to cassette Making tape recordingsMaking tape recordings Chapter Selecting stations manually Manual tuner featuresManual tuner features Chapter Manually saving station presetsChanging the vocal mix Singing karaokeSinging karaoke Chapter Singing karaokeAdjusting the sound Video Adjust menu Audio Settings and Video Adjust menuAudio Settings and Video Adjust menu Chapter Audio Settings menuVideo Output settings Initial Settings menuInitial Settings menu Chapter Using the Initial Settings menuRegistering a new password Initial Settings menuDisplay settings Options settingsSetting/changing the Country/Area code About DivX VOD contentChanging your password Setting/changing the Parental LockSelect ‘Display’ Playing DivX VOD contentAdditional information Using the System Setup menuSystem Setup menu options in standby System Setup menu optionsAbout DualDisc playback Disc / content format playback compatibilityInterlace setting Additional informationDivX video compatibility Disc compatibility tableDVD Video regions About DivXHandling discs Taking care of discsAbout WMA Displaying DivX subtitle filesTapes you should avoid Using cassette tapesInstallation and maintenance Hints on installationScreen sizes and disc formats Resetting the systemUsing the language code list Country/Area code list Additional information Language code listGeneral Additional information TroubleshootingProblem WMA/MP3/JPEG discs Problem RemedyDVD/CD/Video CD player Message Description Error MessagesTuner Tape deckSpeaker system Additional information SpecificationsPioneer Corporation

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