Playing Discs

Scanning discs

You can fast-scan discs forward or backward at various different speeds using the remote.

1During playback, press 1 or ¡ to start scanning.

2Press repeatedly to increase the scanning speed.

•MP3s can only be scanned at one speed.

•The scanning speed is shown on-screen.

3To resume normal playback, press 3

(play).

•Sound can be heard while scanning SACDs, audio CDs, and MP3 discs.

•There is no sound while scanning DVD- Videos and Video CDs, and no subtitles while scanning DVD-Video.

•Depending on the disc, normal playback may automatically resume when a new chapter is reached on a DVD-Video disc.

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Using the Multi Dial

You can use the Multi Dial to control fast and slow motion scanning and frame advance of DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW and Video CDs.

When scanning, no audio is output, even when the scanning speed is 1/1 (normal playback speed).

To start scanning playback at 1/16 speed, turn the MULTI DIAL (clockwise for forward; anticlockwise for reverse) during playback.

•Turn the MULTI DIAL in the same direction to increase the scan speed— the speed is indicated at the top left of the screen.

•Turn in the opposite direction to slow the scan speed/reverse direction.

To start high-speed scanning, turn the MULTI DIAL quickly (clockwise for forward; anticlockwise for reverse) during playback.

•Change the speed/direction in the same way as above.

•To resume normal playback, press 3.

To start manual scanning, press JOG (JOG MODE), then use the MULTI DIAL to advance frames in either direction.

To switch off jog mode, press JOG (JOG MODE) again. The picture remains paused until you restart playback.

•To resume normal playback, press 3.

•You can scan Video CDs in the same way as DVD-Video discs (see above). However, reverse slow-motion scanning is not possible, and there are just two fast scanning speeds.

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Pioneer DV-45A Playing Discs Scanning discs, Using the Multi Dial, To resume normal playback, press Play
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DV-45A specifications

The Pioneer DV-45A is a multi-format DVD player that gained a reputation for its versatility and performance in the early 2000s. Engineered with cutting-edge technology, it offered consumers an all-in-one solution for their video and audio entertainment needs.

One of the standout features of the DV-45A is its support for various disc formats, which included DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, CD, CD-R, and CD-RW. This made it a highly flexible player that could handle a wide range of media types, catering to both movie enthusiasts and audiophiles alike. The device seamlessly played both DVD video discs and audio CDs, and it offered playback compatibility for MP3 and WMA files, which were gaining popularity at that time.

The DV-45A utilized a high-quality video processing technology known as Progressive Scan, which ensured that images were rendered with exceptional clarity. This feature minimized flicker and enhanced the overall viewing experience by providing smoother images, especially when watching films and high-definition content. Additionally, the player supported Dolby Digital and DTS surround sound formats, providing rich audio experiences that could fill a room, making it a great option for home theater setups.

In terms of build quality, the DV-45A was designed with a sturdy chassis, which helped reduce vibration and noise during playback, contributing to a more immersive audio and video experience. The front interface was user-friendly, with easily accessible buttons and an intuitive remote control, allowing users to navigate through their media with ease.

The DV-45A also boasted a range of connection options, including Component Video, S-Video, and Composite Video outputs. This versatility allowed it to connect to various television sets and video projectors, ensuring compatibility with existing home entertainment systems. The digital audio outputs made it simple to connect to a surround sound receiver, further enhancing the cinematic experience.

Overall, the Pioneer DV-45A was a well-rounded and capable multi-format player, appealing to a broad audience looking for quality performance in both video and audio playback. Its combination of cutting-edge technologies, including Progressive Scan, robust audio support, and multi-format compatibility, made it an exemplary choice during its time, solidifying Pioneer’s reputation in the home entertainment industry.
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