05Playing discs

1During playback, press PLAY MODE and select ‘Repeat’ from the list of functions on the left.

Play Mode

 

A-B Repeat

Title Repeat

Repeat

Chapter Repeat

Random

Repeat Off

Program

 

Search Mode

 

2 Select a repeat play option.

If program play is active, select Program Repeat to repeat the program list, or Repeat Off to cancel.

The repeat options available depend on the kind of disc loaded. For example, for DVD discs, you can select Title Repeat or Chapter Repeat (or Repeat Off).

Play Mode

 

A-B Repeat

Title Repeat

Repeat

Chapter Repeat

Random

Repeat Off

Program

 

Search Mode

 

For CDs and Video CD/Super VCDs, select Disc Repeat or Track Repeat (or Repeat Off).

For DivX video discs, select Title Repeat (or Repeat Off).

Using random play

Use the random play function to play titles or chapters (DVD-Video), or tracks (CD, Video CD/ Super VCD) at random. (Note that the same track/title/chapter may play more than once.)

You can set the random play option when a disc is playing or stopped.

Important

Random play remains in effect until you select Random Off from the random play menu options.

You can’t use random play with VR format DVD-RW discs, Video CD/Super VCDs playing in PBC mode, WMA/MP3 discs, DivX video discs, or while a DVD disc menu is being displayed.

You can't use random play together with program or repeat play.

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

Play Mode

 

A-B Repeat

Random Title

Repeat

Random Chapter

Random

Random Off

Program

 

Search Mode

 

2 Select a random play option.

The random play options available depend on the kind of disc loaded. For example, for DVD discs, you can select Random Title or Random Chapter (or Random Off).

Play Mode

 

A-B Repeat

Random Title

Repeat

Random Chapter

Random

Random Off

Program

 

Search Mode

 

For CDs and Video CD/Super VCDs, select On or Off to switch random play on or off.

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Pioneer DV-380-S, DV-383-K Using random play, Select a repeat play option, Select a random play option

DV-383-K, DV-380-S specifications

The Pioneer DV-380-S and DV-383-K are part of Pioneer's lineup of versatile DVD players, known for their reliability and superior playback quality. These models have garnered attention for their advanced features and technologies that enhance the home entertainment experience.

The Pioneer DV-380-S stands out for its support of various disc formats, making it a suitable addition to any home theater setup. It plays standard DVDs, CD audio, and video CDs, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of media. This model also supports playback of MP3 and JPEG formats, allowing users to enjoy their favorite music and photos directly on the TV screen. Equipped with a progressive scan output, the DV-380-S enhances video quality by providing a smoother image compared to standard interlaced video. This feature is particularly beneficial for viewers watching high-definition content on their HD televisions.

On the other hand, the Pioneer DV-383-K offers similar capabilities but comes with an array of additional features that elevate its performance. It includes built-in DivX playback support, enabling users to watch DivX videos encoded from the internet or personal collections. With its high-quality audio circuitry, the DV-383-K produces clear, dynamic sound with minimal distortion. This model also boasts compatibility with a range of audio formats, ensuring a flexible listening experience.

Both models utilize advanced video processing technologies, which enhance the overall viewing experience. The incorporation of Pioneer's proprietary video technology minimizes noise and produces lifelike images, adding depth and vibrancy to video playback. Furthermore, both units come equipped with multiple audio outputs, including coaxial and optical connections for improved digital audio transmission.

In terms of design, the DV-380-S and DV-383-K feature sleek, compact profiles that can easily fit into any entertainment center. The intuitive interface and remote control allow for seamless navigation through menus and playback options. Users will appreciate the convenient USB port available on the DV-383-K, which gives access to even more media content directly from a USB drive.

In summary, both the Pioneer DV-380-S and DV-383-K provide high-quality playback options with advanced features, making them excellent choices for anyone seeking to enhance their home entertainment experience. Their compatibility with various formats and cutting-edge technologies ensures they deliver superior audio and video performance.