Additional information

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Problem

Remedy

No picture/No color.

• Incorrect video connections: Check that connections are correct and

 

that plugs are inserted fully. Also check the video cable for damage.

 

• TV/monitor or AV amplifier settings are incorrect: Check the

 

instruction manual of the connected equipment.

 

• The video output is set to progressive but your TV/monitor is not

 

compatible with progressive scan: See page 13 for how to set to

 

Interlace.

 

 

Screen is stretched or

• The TV Screen setting in the Initial Settings menu is incorrect. See

aspect does not change.

page 52 for how to set it correctly for your TV/monitor.

 

 

Picture disturbance

• This player is compatible with Macro-Vision System copy guard.

during playback or the

Some discs include a copy prevention signal, and when this type of

picture is dark.

disc is played back, stripes etc., may appear on some sections of the

 

picture depending on the TV. This is not a malfunction.

 

• Due to the player’s copy protection circuits, connection of this device

 

through a VCR or an AV selector may prevent recording or cause

 

picture problems. This is not a malfunction.

No audio, or audio is distorted.

•No audio is output during slow motion playback or when scanning discs other than audio CDs and SACDs.

•Some DVD discs do not output digital audio: Switch your amplifier to the player’s analog outputs.

•Check that the disc is free from dust and dirt, and that it is not damaged (page 51).

•Check that all interconnects are firmly inserted.

•Check that the plugs and terminals are free of dirt, oxide, etc. and clean if necessary. Also check the cable for damage.

•Make sure the player’s output is not connected to the amplifier’s phono (turntable) inputs.

•Check your amplifier/receiver’s settings (volume, input function, speaker settings, etc.).

The analog audio is OK, but there appears to be no digital audio signal.

•Make sure that the Digital Out setting is set to On (page 39).

•Check that the Dolby Digital, DTS and MPEG out settings (page 39) are suitable for your amplifier/receiver — check the instruction manual that came with your amplifier/receiver.

•SACDs and some DVD-Audio discs do not output digital audio. Listen through the player’s analog audio outputs.

Noticeable difference in • This is due to differences in the audio format and is not a

DVD and CD volume.

malfunction.

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DV-48AV specifications

The Pioneer DV-48AV is an exceptional multi-format player that epitomizes versatility and high-quality performance. Designed for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts alike, this device combines a plethora of features that cater to diverse media playback requirements.

At its core, the DV-48AV supports a range of disc formats, including DVD, CD, and various recordable formats such as DVD-R/RW, CD-R/RW, and more. This extensive compatibility ensures that users can enjoy a wide variety of content without the need for multiple players. The device also excels in picture quality, thanks to its onboard upscaling technology that enhances standard DVD video to near high-definition resolutions.

One of the standout features of the Pioneer DV-48AV is its advanced audio processing capabilities. The player is equipped with 192kHz/24-bit digital-to-analog converters, which significantly enhance audio fidelity. Whether you’re listening to music CDs or watching movies with intricate sound designs, the DV-48AV delivers an immersive auditory experience that is both detailed and rich.

The inclusion of HDMI output is a game changer for home theater setups. This digital output enables users to connect the player directly to high-definition televisions and projectors, ensuring that both audio and video signals are transmitted in their best form. For those who value superior sound quality, the player also provides analog audio outputs, making it compatible with a variety of audio equipment.

Another notable feature is the user-friendly interface and remote control, designed to simplify navigation through menus and playback options. This convenience enhances the overall user experience, allowing for seamless transitions between different types of media.

In terms of build quality, the Pioneer DV-48AV boasts a durable construction that not only withstands the test of time but also minimizes vibration during playback. This attention to detail ensures that sound and picture quality remain untainted by physical disturbances.

Overall, the Pioneer DV-48AV stands out as a highly capable and flexible multi-format player. With its rich feature set, compatibility with various media formats, and focus on audio and video quality, it is an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment experience. Whether you are watching a classic film or spinning your favorite music album, the DV-48AV promises to deliver excellence in every aspect of playback.
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