05Playing discs

Searching a disc

You can search DVD discs by title or chapter number, or by time. CDs can be searched by track number, and Video CD/Super VCDs by track number or time. WMA/MP3 discs can be searched by folder or track number.

1Press PLAY MODE and select ‘Search Mode’ from the list of functions on the left.

The search options that appear depend on the kind of disc loaded. The screen below shows the DVD search options.

Play Mode

 

A-B Repeat

Title Search

Repeat

Chapter Search

Random

Time Search

Program

 

Search Mode

 

The disc must be playing in order to use time search.

Search functions are not available with Video CD/Super VCDs in PBC mode, or unfinalized CD-R/RW discs.

Switching subtitles

Some DVD 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 play- back.

1Press SUBTITLE repeatedly to select a subtitle option.

Current / Total

Subtitle 1/2 English

2Select a search mode.

3Use the number buttons to enter a title, chapter, folder or track number, or a time.

Play Mode

 

 

A-B Repeat

Title Search

Input Chapter

Repeat

Chapter Search

 

Random

Time Search

0 0 1

Program

 

 

Search Mode

 

 

For a time search, enter the number of minutes and seconds into the currently playing title (DVD) or track (Video CD/ Super VCD) you want playback to resume from. For example, press 4, 5, 0, 0 to have playback start from 45 minutes into the disc. For 1 hour, 20 minutes and 30 seconds, press 8, 0, 3, 0.

4 Press ENTER to start playback.

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

To set subtitle preferences, see Subtitle Language on page 54.

Switching DVD audio language

When playing a DVD disc recorded with dialog in two or more languages, you can switch audio language during playback.

1Press AUDIO repeatedly to select an audio language option.

Current /Total

Audio

1/2

French

Dolby Digital 3/2.1CH

En

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Pioneer DV-266-S, DV-466-K, DV-466-S Playing discs Searching a disc, Switching subtitles, Switching DVD audio language

DV-466-K, DV-466-S, DV-266-S, DV-366-K, DV-366-S specifications

The Pioneer DV-366-S, DV-366-K, DV-266-S, DV-466-S, and DV-466-K are a range of versatile DVD players that exemplify Pioneer’s commitment to delivering high-quality audio and video experiences. Each model in this selection shares core technologies and features but caters to different user preferences and requirements.

The DV-366 models, available in silver (S) and black (K), are designed to offer seamless playback of various disc formats. This includes standard DVDs, CDs, and CD-R/RW formats, making them suitable for a wide array of media. The Progressive Scan feature enhances the video quality by providing a smoother picture and reducing motion artifacts, ensuring that content is displayed with clarity and depth. The built-in Dolby Digital decoder allows for immersive surround sound, enhancing the viewing experience, whether it's a movie or a concert recording.

The DV-266-S offers a slightly more basic feature set but is still robust in its performance. It supports DVD Video, VCD, and CD formats and includes advanced technologies such as a high-precision digital-to-analog converter (DAC) to produce clear, high-quality sound from audio CDs. The player’s compact design allows it to fit easily into entertainment centers, pairing well with various home theater setups.

On the other hand, the DV-466 models come with enhanced connectivity options, making them more versatile for different audio and video setups. They support DivX playback, enabling users to enjoy downloaded movies or shows in high quality directly from their portable devices. This model also features USB input, allowing for hassle-free playback of media files directly from USB drives.

All models include a user-friendly interface and remote control for convenient operation. Compatibility with various disc formats ensures that users can enjoy their favorite media without concern for compatibility issues. The robust build quality and aesthetic design of these players not only add to their durability but also make them visually appealing components of home entertainment systems.

In conclusion, the Pioneer DV-366-S, DV-366-K, DV-266-S, DV-466-S, and DV-466-K DVD players offer a blend of advanced technology, user-friendly features, and stylish design, making them excellent choices for anyone looking to enhance their home viewing experience. Whether you are streaming digital content or playing your favorite DVDs, these models deliver reliable performance and exceptional audio-visual quality.