Playing discs

Switching subtitles

Some DVD-Video and DivX video 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 playback.

1Press SUBTITLE repeatedly to select a subtitle option.

Current / Total

Subtitle 1/2 English

Note

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

To set subtitle preferences, see Subtitle Language on page 42.

See Displaying DivX subtitle files on page 10 for more on DivX subtitles.

Switching audio language/ channels

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

When playing a VR format DVD-RW disc recorded with dual-mono audio, you can switch between the main, sub, and mixed channels during playback.

When playing a DVD-Audio disc, you may be able to switch channels—see the disc box for details. (When you change the audio channel, playback restarts from the beginning of the current track.)

When playing a Video CD, you can switch between stereo, just the left channel or just the right channel.

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1Press AUDIO repeatedly to select an audio language/channel option.

The language/channel information is shown on-screen.

Note

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

To set DVD audio language preferences, see Language settings on page 42.

Zooming the screen

Using the zoom feature you can magnify a part of the screen by a factor of 2 or 4, while watching a DVD, DivX video title or Video CD or playing a JPEG disc.

1During playback, use the ZOOM button to select the zoom factor (Normal, 2x or 4x).

Since DVD, Video CD, DivX video title and JPEG pictures have a fixed resolution, picture quality will deteriorate, especially at 4x zoom. This is not a malfunction.

2Use the cursor buttons to change the zoomed area.

You can change the zoom factor and the zoomed area freely during playback.

If the navigation square at the top of the screen disappears, press ZOOM again to display it.

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Pioneer DV-46AV Playing discs Switching subtitles, Switching audio language/ channels, Zooming the screen

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.