Pioneer DV-420V-K, DVP 420K Before you start, Playable files, About playing DualDiscs, DivX

Before you start

About playing DualDiscs

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 DVD side of a DualDisc can be played on this player (excluding any DVD-Audio content).

The non-DVD, audio side of the disc is not compatible with this player.

It is possible that when loading or eject‑ ing a DualDisc, the opposite side to that being played will be scratched. Scratched discs may not be playable.

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

Playing discs created on computers or BD/DVD recorders

It may not be possible to play discs recorded using a computer due to the application settings or computer’s environment settings. Record discs in a format playable on this player. For details, contact the dealer.

It may not be possible to play discs recorded using a computer or a BD/DVD recorder, if burn quality is not good due to characteristics of the disc, scratches, dirt on the disc, dirt on the recorder’s lens, etc.

Playable files

Only discs recorded in ISO9660 Level 1, Level 2 and Joliet can be played.

Files protected by DRM (Digital Rights Management) cannot be played.

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Supported video file formats	English
Windows Media™ Video (WMV)

Resolution: Up to 720 x 480 pixels

This player supports files encoded using Windows Media Player 9 Series.

This player does not support Advanced Profile.

Windows Media is either a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.

This product includes technology owned by Microsoft Corporation and cannot be used or distributed without a license from Microsoft Licensing, Inc.

DivX

DivX is a media technology created by DivX, Inc. DivX media files contain image data.

DivX files may also include such advanced playback functions as menu screens and selection of multiple subtitle languages/audio tracks.

Plays DivX® video, including premium content

DivX® is a registered trademark of DivX, Inc., and is used under license.

Displaying external subtitle files

The font sets listed below are available for external subtitle files. You can see the proper font set on-screen by setting the Subtitle Language on page 33 to match the subtitle file.

This player supports the following lan‑ guage groups:

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