Pioneer Understanding the DV-310 TV System Settings and Reset Procedures

09Setting the TV system

(Except Taiwanese model)

The default setting of this player is AUTO, and unless you notice that the picture is distorted when playing some discs, you should leave it set to AUTO. If you experience picture distortion with some discs, set the TV system to match your country or region’s system. Doing this, however, may restrict the kinds of disc you can watch. The table below shows what kinds of disc are compatible with each setting (AUTO, NTSC and PAL).

1If the player is on, press  STANDBY/

ON to switch it to standby.

2Using the front panel controls, hold down  then press  STANDBY/ON to switch the TV system.

The TV system changes as follows:

•AUTO  NTSC

•NTSC  PAL

•PAL  AUTO

Note

•You have to switch the player into standby (press  STANDBY/ON) before each change.

Disc Type		Player setting
	Format	NTSC	PAL	AUTO
DVD/	NTSC	NTSC	PAL	NTSC
Super VCD/
Video CD/	PAL	NTSC	PAL	PAL
DivX video/
WMV
CD/MP3/
WMA/		NTSC	PAL	NTSC
MPEG-4 AAC	—
				or PAL
/JPEG
no disc

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Resetting the player

Use this procedure to reset all the player’s settings to the factory default.

1Switch the player into standby.

2Using the front panel buttons, hold down the  (stop) button and press

 STANDBY/ON to switch the player back on.

All the player’s settings are now reset.

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. In this case the attention sentence

Incompatible disc region number Can’t play

disc is displayed on screen. Discs marked ALL will play in any player. The diagram below shows the various DVD regions of the world.

1

2	5
		1
	6
		2
4	5	3
2		4

Selecting languages using the language code list

Some of the language options (such as ‘DVD Menu Lang.’ in the Initial Settings) allow you to set your preferred language from any of the 136 languages listed in the language code list on page 50.

1Select ‘Other Language’.

2Use the / (cursor left/right) buttons to select either a code letter or a code number.

3Use the / (cursor up/down) buttons to select a code letter or a code number. See Language code list on page 50 for a complete list of languages and codes.

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