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•Place on a window sill or a place where the player will be exposed to direct sunlight.

•Use in an excessively dusty or damp environment.

•Place directly on top of an amplifier, or other component in your stereo system that becomes hot in use.

•Use near a television or monitor as you may experience interference—especially if the television uses an indoor antenna.

•Use in a kitchen or other room where the player may be exposed to smoke or steam.

•Use on a thick rug or carpet, or cover with cloth—this may prevent proper cooling of the unit.

•Place on an unstable surface, or one that is not large enough to support all four of the unit’s feet.

Disc / content format playback compatibility

This player is compatible with a wide range of disc types (media) and formats. Playable discs will generally feature one of the following logos on the disc and/or disc packaging. Note however that some disc types, such as recordable CD and DVD, may be in an unplayable format—see below for further compatibility information.

Please also note that recordable discs cannot be recorded using this player.

DVD-Video DVD-R DVD-RW

Audio CD Video CD

CD-R

CD-RW

Fujicolor CD

•This unit will play DVD+R/+RW discs.

• is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation.

• is a trademark of Fuji Photo Film Co. Ltd.

•Also compatible with KODAK Picture CD

This player supports the IEC’s Super VCD standard. Compared to the Video CD standard, Super VCD offers superior picture quality, and allows two stereo soundtracks to be recorded. Super VCD also supports the widescreen size.

Super VCD

About DualDisc playback

A DualDisc is a new two -sided disc, one side of which contains DVD content video, audio, etc. while the other side contains non-DVD content such as digital audio material.

The non-DVD, audio side of the disc is not compliant with the CD Audio specification and therefore may not play.

The DVD side of a DualDisc plays in this product.

For more detailed information on the DualDisc specification, please refer to the disc manufacturer or disc retailer.

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Pioneer DV-490V-S Disc / content format playback compatibility, Is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation
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DV-595K-S, DV-490V-S specifications

The Pioneer DV-490V-S and DV-595K-S are versatile and well-regarded DVD players that cater to both casual viewers and home theater enthusiasts alike. Offering a host of features and advanced technologies, these players deliver an exceptional viewing experience.

The Pioneer DV-490V-S stands out for its impressive compatibility with various disc formats, including DVD, CD, and even VCD. This versatility allows users to enjoy a wide range of media without the need for multiple players. The device supports multiple audio formats, which guarantees high-quality sound playback, enhancing the overall viewing experience.

One notable feature of the DV-490V-S is its Progressive Scan technology. This technology enhances the picture quality by providing a smoother, clearer image, especially beneficial when watching high-action scenes. Additionally, the player includes a video upscaling feature that allows standard DVDs to be converted to near HD quality, making older content look much sharper on modern television sets.

On the other hand, the Pioneer DV-595K-S takes things a step further with its superior video and audio processing capabilities. Supporting formats like DVD-Audio and SACD, the DV-595K-S is an excellent choice for audiophiles who prioritize high-resolution audio experiences. Its advanced codecs ensure that soundtracks deliver the clarity and depth expected from high-fidelity recordings.

Both players flaunt a sleek, compact design, making them an attractive addition to any home theater setup. The user-friendly navigation and remote control make it easy to access the extensive modeling features they provide, including customizable audio settings and an intuitive on-screen display.

Another key characteristic of these players is the inclusion of multiple connectivity options. HDMI outputs allow for seamless integration with modern televisions and sound systems, while the additional standard composite and component outputs ensure compatibility with a variety of older devices.

In conclusion, the Pioneer DV-490V-S and DV-595K-S DVD players are designed to cater to a wide audience, offering remarkable playback capabilities, user-friendly features, and high-quality audio-visual performance. Their ability to handle multiple formats and deliver enhanced picture and sound quality solidifies their place as excellent choices for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment experience. Users can rest assured knowing that with either model, they are investing in reliable, high-performance technology.
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