Remote control operation is not possible.

The rear panel control input jack on the player is being used.

\Point the remote control at the component that the player is connected to (page 16).

The remote control is too far from the player, or the angle with the remote sensor is too wide.

\Be sure to operate the remote from a location within its operating range (page 8).

The batteries are exhausted.

\Replace the exhausted batteries with all new batteries (page 8).

Audio is not output or is distorted.

The Setup screen Audio 1 menu [96 kHz PCM Out] setting is set to [96 kHz].

\Either connect using the analog outputs, or set [96kHz PCM Out] in the Audio 1 menu to [96kHz

3 48 kHz] (pages 15, 26).

The disc is dirty.

\Refer to ‘Disc Care’ (page 49).

The connection plugs are not inserted fully into the terminals or are not connected.

\Check that all connection plugs are firmly inserted.

The connection plug or terminal is dirty.

\Check that the plugs and terminals are wiped clean of dirt, etc.

Audio cable connection is wrong.

\Check to make sure that the audio cables are connected correctly (page 15).

Connection is made to the stereo amplifier‘s PHONO input terminal.

\Change connection to any input terminal except

PHONO.

The pause mode is engaged.

\Press PLAY 3 or PAUSE 8 to exit the pause mode.

Stereo amplifier operation is incorrect.

\Check input (CD, AUX, etc.) selector to determine if it is selected for DVD playback.

The DVD or CD is recorded in DTS audio.

\DTS audio is only output from the digital output jacks. Connect the digital output on the player to the digital input on a receiver or amplifier with a built in DTS decoder to hear DTS audio.

Noticeable difference in DVD and CD volume.

DVDs and CDs use different recording methods.

\This is not a malfunction.

Caution

Static electricity or other external influence may cause malfunctioning of this unit. In this case, unplugging the power cord and then re-plugging it in will usually reset the unit for proper operation. If this does not correct the problem, please consult your nearest PIONEER service center.

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DV-344, DV-233 specifications

The Pioneer DV-344 and DV-233 are renowned DVD players that exemplify advanced technology and user-friendly design, reflecting Pioneer's commitment to delivering exceptional home entertainment experiences. Both models are celebrated for their impressive playback capabilities and robust feature sets.

The Pioneer DV-344 features progressive scan technology, which enhances video quality by providing a smoother and clearer picture. This capability ensures that viewers can enjoy their favorite movies and shows with remarkable detail and depth. The player supports a range of disc formats, including DVD-Video, CD, and CD-R/RW, making it a versatile choice for users with diverse media collections. Moreover, it boasts a compact design, allowing it to fit seamlessly into any entertainment setup without taking up too much space.

On the other hand, the Pioneer DV-233 also delivers impressive performance, catering to users looking for quality and affordability. This model supports various format playback, including DVD-R, DVD-RW, and CD formats. Both players feature an intuitive interface, making navigation of menus and media playback straightforward and user-friendly.

An essential aspect of both the DV-344 and DV-233 models is their audio output capabilities. They provide high-quality audio through Dolby Digital and DTS sound systems, ensuring an immersive sound experience that complements their visual performance. These players are equipped with multiple outputs, including composite, S-Video, and coaxial digital outputs, allowing users to connect them easily to various television sets and audio systems.

Another notable feature is their ability to perform well with older television systems, thanks to their compatibility with older video standards. This ensures that even users with vintage TVs can enjoy high-quality playback of their favorite films.

Overall, the Pioneer DV-344 and DV-233 embody a blend of quality, technology, and flexibility, catering to a wide range of user preferences. Their robust feature sets, coupled with user-friendly designs, make them solid choices for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment systems with reliable and high-performance DVD players. Whether you opt for the advanced features of the DV-344 or the approachable design of the DV-233, both players promise to elevate your viewing experience significantly.
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