Pioneer DV-SS838A, DV-S88A Setting Language Options, Setting the on-screen display OSD language

Setting the

Language

Options

DVDs have the capacity to contain a great deal of audio information, which includes the ability to hold up to 8 different language tracks and subtitle information in as many as 32 different languages. This section outlines the variety of audio language and subtitle options available with this player.

Notes

•DVDs differ in content and do not all contain multiple language or subtitle information. Therefore making settings in this section may have no effect on some DVDs.

•If you have already completed the Setup Navigator screen operations, the settings on this page have already been set by the player.

Setting the on-screen display

(OSD) language

This setting is used to establish the language that operation indicators and on-screen messages and operations display. Change this setting in the Setup screen Language menu [OSD Language] setting.

Audio1 Audio2 VideoLanguage General

OSD Language EnglishEnglish

Audio Language - Englishfrançais

Subtitle Language - EspaJapaneseñol

Auto Language – On

DVD Language – English

Subtitle Display – On

Subtitle Off – Selected Subtitle

Move SETUP Exit

Settings: English*

français

Español

* Factory setting

Note

The [OSD Language] setting is factory set to [English]. If you want English to be displayed, it is not necessary to adjust this setting.

Setting Language and Subtitle

Preferences in the Setup

Screen Menus

The Setup screen Language menu contains a number of settings related to the audio and subtitle language preferences.

Selecting an audio language preference

The audio language that you normally listen to can be selected from the various audio languages on a DVD. Even when the audio language is changed during playback by pressing AUDIO, the language selected at this setting will be selected as the default when the DVD is changed.

Make changes to the [Audio Language] setting in the Setup screen Language menu.

Audio1 Audio2 VideoLanguage General

OSD Language – English

Audio Language EnglishEnglish

Subtitle Language - FrenchJapanese

Auto Language - OnSpanish

DVD Language - EnglishOther

Subtitle Display – On

Subtitle Off – Selected Subtitle

Move SETUP Exit

Settings: English*

French

Spanish

Other

(For details on how to select other languages, see ‘When “Other” is selected’ on page 43.)

*Factory setting

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En