Getting started

Note

The Last Memory function doesn’t work with VR format DVD-RW, DVD-Audio or SACD discs.

If you don’t need the Last Memory function when you stop a disc, you can press OPEN/CLOSE to stop playback and open the disc tray.

DVD and DivX disc menus

Some DivX media files and many DVD-Video and DVD-Audio discs feature menus from which you can select what you want to watch. They may also give access to additional features, such as subtitle and audio language selection, or special features such as slideshows. See the disc packaging for details.

Sometimes DivX and DVD-Video menus are displayed automatically when you start playback; others only appear when you press MENU or TOP MENU.

ENTER

TOP MENU

MENU

ENTER

RETURN

Important

Some DVD-Audio discs feature a ‘bonus group’. To play this group you first have to input a password, which you can find on the disc’s packaging. Use the number buttons to input the password.

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Button

What it does

TOP MENU

Displays the ‘top menu’ of a DVD

 

disc—this varies with the disc.

 

 

MENU

Displays a DVD disc (or DivX

 

media files) menu—this varies

 

with the disc and may be the

 

same as the ‘top menu’.

 

 

 

Moves the cursor around the

 

screen.

 

 

ENTER

Selects the current menu option.

 

 

RETURN

Returns to the previously dis-

 

played menu screen. On some

 

DVD-Audio discs featuring

 

browsable pictures, press to dis-

 

play the browser screen.

 

 

Numbers

Highlights a numbered menu

(remote

option (some discs only). Press

only)

ENTER to select.

 

 

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Pioneer DV-46AV operating instructions DVD and DivX disc menus, TOP Menu, Enter, Return

DV-46AV specifications

The Pioneer DV-46AV is a versatile universal DVD player designed to deliver impressive performance across various media formats. Launched in an era where home entertainment was evolving rapidly, this player quickly became a favorite among audiophiles and movie enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of the DV-46AV is its compatibility with multiple disc formats. It not only plays standard DVDs but also supports DVD-Audio, Super Audio CD (SACD), Video CD, and even DivX content, showcasing its capability to cater to a diverse audience. This flexibility allows users to enjoy their favorite music and films without being limited to a single format, making it a valuable addition to any media setup.

The DV-46AV employs advanced video processing technologies that enhance picture quality. With its 108 MHz/12-bit video DAC, it provides excellent signal processing, resulting in clearer and more vibrant images. Additionally, it supports progressive scan output, which significantly improves the quality of the video displayed on compatible televisions, delivering smoother motion and improved detail.

Audio performance is another key aspect where the DV-46AV excels. It features high-quality audio DACs that ensure an immersive listening experience. Whether you are playing your favorite movie soundtrack or an audio CD, the player delivers rich, detailed sound reproduction that meets the demands of discerning listeners. The inclusion of multiple audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, means that users can enjoy high-quality surround sound when paired with a compatible AV receiver.

The user interface of the DV-46AV is designed for convenience, with an easy-to-navigate menu and a remote control that features dedicated buttons for quick access to functions. This intuitive layout allows users to switch between formats and navigate their media libraries effortlessly.

Additionally, the Pioneer DV-46AV also offers a robust build quality, emphasizing its durability and longevity. Its aesthetic design fits seamlessly into any modern home theater setup, making it a stylish yet functional component.

In summary, the Pioneer DV-46AV stands out for its comprehensive format support, advanced video and audio technologies, and user-friendly features. It remains a significant choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment experience, combining quality, versatility, and ease of use in one compact device.