Additional information

Note

Using the 16:9 (Wide) setting with a standard 4:3 TV, or either of the 4:3 settings with a widescreen TV, will result in a distorted picture.

Resetting the player

Use this procedure to reset all the player’s settings to the factory default.

1Switch the player into standby.

2Using the front panel buttons, hold

down the (stop) button and press STANDBY/ON to switch the player back

on.

All the player’s settings are now reset.

DVD-Video regions

All DVD-Video discs carry a region mark on the case somewhere that indicates which region(s) of the world the disc is compatible with. Your DVD player also has a region mark, which you can find on the rear panel. Discs from incompatible regions will not play in this player. Discs marked ALL will play in any player.

The diagram below shows the various DVD regions of the world.

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Selecting languages using the language code list

Some of the language options (such as ‘DVD Language’ in the Setup Navigator) allow you to set your preferred language from any of the 136 languages listed in the language code list on page 48.

1

Select ‘Other Language’.

2

Use the

(cursor left/right) buttons

to select either a code letter or a code

number.

 

3

Use the

(cursor up/down) buttons

to select a code letter or a code number.

See Language code list on page 48 for a complete list of languages and codes.

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Pioneer DV-588A-S Resetting the player, DVD-Video regions, Selecting languages using the language code list