Contents

01 Before you start

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

Disc/content format playback

compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

02 Connections

Easy connections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Connecting using a SCART AV cable. . . . . 11 Connecting using the S-Video output . . . . 11 Connecting using the component

video output. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Connecting to an AV receiver. . . . . . . . . . . 13 Connecting using HDMI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

03 Controls and displays

Front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

04 Getting started

Switching on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Using the on-screendisplays . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Setting up the player for your TV . . . . . . . . 19 Setting the language of this player’s on-screendisplays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Playing discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Zooming the screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 Switching camera angles . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 Displaying disc information . . . . . . . . . . . .31

06 USB playback

Using the USB interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 Recording the tracks of a music CD on a USB

device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

07 Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus

Audio Settings menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35 Video Adjust menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36

08 Initial Settings menu

Using the Initial Settings menu. . . . . . . . . .37 Digital Audio Out settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 Video Output settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 Language settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40 Display settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Options settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Parental Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42 DTS Downmix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43 About DivX® VOD content . . . . . . . . . . . . .43 Speakers settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 HDMI output with DVD-Audio and SACD sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47

05 Playing discs

Scanning discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Playing in slow motion. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Frame advance/frame reverse . . . . . . . . . . 24 Viewing a JPEG slideshow . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Browsing Discs with

the Disc Navigator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Browsing Files with

the Disc Navigator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Looping a section of a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Using repeat play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Using random play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Creating a program list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Searching a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Switching subtitles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Switching audio language/channels . . . . . 31

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09 Additional information

Taking care of your player and discs . . . . . .50 Screen sizes and disc formats . . . . . . . . . .51 Setting the TV system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52 Resetting the player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53 DVD-Video regions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53 Selecting languages using the language code list. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54 Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58 Language code list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60 Country/Area code list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61

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DV-610AV-S specifications

The Pioneer DV-610AV-S is a versatile and well-engineered DVD player that has made a name for itself in the realm of home entertainment. Designed to provide exceptional audio and video performance, this unit is packed with features that cater to both casual viewers and serious audiophiles alike.

At the core of the DV-610AV-S is its ability to play a wide variety of formats. It supports DVD, DVD-R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW, and even MP3 and JPEG file playback. This flexibility means users can enjoy a broad range of content, whether they’re watching movies, listening to music, or viewing photo slideshows. Additionally, it also supports DivX and MPEG-4 video formats, making it suitable for modern digital media consumption.

One of the standout features of the DV-610AV-S is its advanced video processing capabilities. The player utilizes a high-quality video output that enhances standard-definition content, providing clearer and more vibrant images. With its 1080p upscaling, it elevates DVD content to near high-definition quality, allowing for a better viewing experience on modern HDTVs. The unit also includes various video modes, including cinema and auto, to optimize picture quality based on the type of content being played.

Audio performance is equally noteworthy, as the DV-610AV-S is equipped with multiple audio output options. It includes Dolby Digital and DTS decoding, ensuring that the sound quality is rich and immersive. The unit also features a digital coaxial output for those who want to connect it to a surround sound system, making it a perfect addition to home theater setups.

In terms of connectivity, the Pioneer DV-610AV-S shines with its diverse options. It offers both composite and component video outputs, along with standard stereo audio outputs. This versatility ensures that it can integrate seamlessly into various entertainment systems.

The sleek silver finish of the DV-610AV-S adds a touch of elegance, making it an attractive addition to any living room. Its user-friendly interface and remote control functionality simplify navigation through menus and setup options, enhancing the overall user experience.

Overall, the Pioneer DV-610AV-S is a well-rounded DVD player that combines excellent playback capabilities with modern technology, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to upgrade their home entertainment setup. With its robust feature set and reliable performance, it continues to be a popular choice among consumers.