Contents

01 Before you start

Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 What’s in the box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Hints on installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Disc/content format playback

compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Searching a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Switching subtitles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Switching audio language/channels . . . . . 33 Zooming the screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Switching camera angles . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Displaying disc information . . . . . . . . . . . 34

02 Connections

Easy connections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Important . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Connecting using a SCART AV cable . . . . .12 Connecting using the S-video output . . . . .12 Connecting using the component video output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Connecting to an AV receiver. . . . . . . . . . .14 Connecting using HDMI . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 About HDMI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

03 Controls and displays

Front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

04 Getting started

Switching on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Using the on-screendisplays . . . . . . . . . . .19 Setting up the player for your TV . . . . . . . .20 Setting the language of this player’s on-screendisplays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Playing discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

05 Playing discs

	Scanning discs	26
	Playing in slow motion	26
	Frame advance/frame reverse	26
	Viewing a JPEG slideshow	27
	Browsing DVD or Video CD/Super VCD disc
	with the Disc Navigator	27
	Browsing WMA, MP3, MPEG-4 AAC, DivX
	video, WMV and JPEG files with the Disc
	Navigator	28
	Looping a section of a disc	29
	Using repeat play	29
	Using random play	30
4	Creating a program list	30
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06 USB playback

Using the USB interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

07 Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus

Audio Settings menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Video Adjust menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

08 Initial Settings menu

Using the Initial Settings menu . . . . . . . . . 38 Digital Audio Out settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Video Output settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Language settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Display settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Options settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Parental Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Speakers settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 About the HDMI audio output settings . . . 47 HDMI output with DVD-Audio and SACD sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

09 Additional information

Taking care of your player and discs . . . . . 51 Screen sizes and disc formats. . . . . . . . . . 52 Setting the TV system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Resetting the player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 DVD-Video regions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Selecting languages using the language code list. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Language code list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Country/Area code list. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62

DV-600AV-S specifications

The Pioneer DV-600AV-S is an exceptional multi-format DVD player that combines versatile playback capabilities with advanced technological features, making it a popular choice for home theater enthusiasts. This player showcases a sleek, stylish design that fits seamlessly into any entertainment system while providing exceptional audio and video performance.

One of the standout features of the DV-600AV-S is its ability to play a wide variety of disc formats. It supports DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, VCD, SVCD, Audio CD, and even CD-R/RW discs. This versatility allows users to enjoy a range of content, including movies, music, and personal recordings, without the need for multiple devices.

In terms of video quality, the Pioneer DV-600AV-S incorporates advanced technologies such as Progressive Scan, which enhances the clarity and detail of video playback. This feature is especially beneficial for those with compatible televisions, as it reduces motion blur and provides a smoother image. Additionally, the player supports various video output formats, including composite, S-Video, and component outputs, allowing users to connect to a variety of display options.

On the audio front, the DV-600AV-S excels in delivering high-quality sound. It features a built-in Dolby Digital decoder, ensuring that users can enjoy a rich and immersive audio experience with surround sound. Furthermore, the player is compatible with a wide range of audio formats, including MP3 and WMA files, enabling users to experience their favorite music with pristine quality.

Another significant characteristic of the DV-600AV-S is its user-friendly interface and remote control, making navigation effortless. The player includes features such as multi-angle viewing and subtitle options, enhancing the viewing experience by providing viewers with greater control over their media.

For those who enjoy digital content, the Pioneer DV-600AV-S also includes a USB port, allowing users to connect USB flash drives to access music and video files directly, expanding its functionality further.

In conclusion, the Pioneer DV-600AV-S is a versatile, high-quality DVD player that caters to diverse media needs. With its range of supported formats, advanced video and audio technologies, and user-friendly features, it remains a valuable addition to any home entertainment setup, delivering impressive performance that enhances the overall viewing experience.

Pioneer DV-600AV-S operating instructions Contents

Models: DV-600AV-S

DV-600AV-S specifications