Disc compatibility table, About DivX | Pioneer XV-CX303, S-CX505

13Additional information

Disc compatibility table

Media	Compatible formats

CD-R/-RW• CD-Audio, Video CD/Super VCD, ISO 9660 CD-ROM*

*ISO 9660 Level 1 or 2 compliant. CD physical format: Mode1, Mode2 XA Form1. Romeo and Joliet file systems are both compatible.

• Multi-session playback: No

• Unfinalized disc playback: No

DVD-R/-RW• DVD-Video (Video mode), Video Recording (VR)*, UDF Bridge DVD-ROM

*Edit points may not play exactly as edited; screen may go momentarily blank at edited points.

• Multi Border playback: No

• Unfinalized playback: No

PC-created• Discs recorded using a PC may not

disc be playable due to the setting of the software used to create the disc. In these instances, check the DVD-R/-RW or CD-R/-RW software manual or disc boxes for more on compatibility.

•Discs recorded in packet write mode are not compatible.

Media	Compatible formats

JPEG file • Baseline JPEG and EXIF 2.2* still image files up to a resolution of 3072 x 2048.

*File format for digital still cameras

•Progressive JPEG compatible: No

•File extensions: .jpg (must be used for the player to recognize JPEG files)

•File structure (may differ): Up to 299 folders on a disc; up to 648 folders and files (combined) within each folder

About DVD+R/DVD+RW compatibility

Only DVD+R/DVD+RW discs recorded in ‘Video Mode (DVD Video Mode)’ which have been finalized, can be played back. However, some editing made during the recording may not be played back accurately.

About DivX

Compressed • MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3 (MP3),

audio Windows Media Audio (WMA), MPEG- 4 AAC

•Sampling rates: 32 kHz/44.1 kHz/ 48 kHz

•Bit-rates: Any (128 kbps or higher recommended)

•VBR (variable bit rate) MP3/WMA/ MPEG-4 AAC playback: No

•WMA lossless encoding: No

•DRM (Digital Rights Management) compatible: Yes (DRM-protected audio files will not play in this player)

•File extensions: .mp3, .wma, .m4a (these must be used for the player to recognize MP3/WMA/MPEG-4 AAC files)

•File structure (may differ): Up to 299 folders on a disc; up to 648 folders and files (combined) within each folder

DivX is a compressed digital video format

created by the DivX® video codec from DivX, Inc. This player can play DivX video files burned on CD-R/-RW and DVD-R/-RW/-ROM discs. Keeping the same terminology as DVD-Video, individual DivX video files are called ‘Titles’. When naming files/titles on a CD-R/-RW or DVD-R/-RW disc prior to burning, keep in mind that by default they will play in alphabetical order.

DivX video compatibility

•Official DivX® Certified product.

•Plays all versions of DivX® video (including DivX®6) with standard playback of DivX® media files.1

Note

1 Playback of .avi video files larger than 4 GB is not possible.

CX303, XV-CX303, CX505, S-CX505, S-CX303 specifications

Pioneer has long been recognized as a leading name in audio technology, offering a range of tape receivers and CD players that have set benchmarks in sound quality and design. Among their noteworthy products, the CX500, S-CX500, XV-CX505, XV-CX500, and S-CX303 stand out due to their innovative features and robust construction.

The Pioneer CX500 is a versatile component designed for audiophiles seeking high-quality sound reproduction. It features a dual-clocking system that reduces jitter, ensuring a clean audio signal. The CX500's DAC (Digital-to-Analog Converter) delivers dynamic range and clarity, making it a popular choice for discerning listeners.

Next, the S-CX500 is a compact design that doesn't compromise on audio quality. This model incorporates a high-power amplifier, providing robust audio performance. The S-CX500's lightweight construction makes it ideal for home setups where space is at a premium, yet it maintains the signature Pioneer sound with deep bass response and crisp highs.

The XV-CX505 is another impressive model, integrating DVD playback capabilities with superior audio performance. This 5-disc changer allows users to enjoy their media without needing to switch discs constantly, adding convenience to a seamless audio experience. Its advanced sound processing technologies ensure compatibility with various audio formats, making it a versatile addition to any home entertainment system.

Similarly, the XV-CX500 is designed with multi-channel audio in mind. This model supports various surround sound formats, providing a cinema-like experience in the comfort of home. With user-friendly controls and a sleek design, it appeals to both casual listeners and dedicated audiophiles.

Finally, the S-CX303 offers an affordable option without skimping on performance. Equipped with innovative sound enhancement technologies, the S-CX303 delivers clear and powerful audio. Its compact size and modern aesthetics make it an adaptable choice for different environments, whether it's a small apartment or a spacious living room.

Together, the Pioneer CX500, S-CX500, XV-CX505, XV-CX500, and S-CX303 showcase the brand's commitment to quality, performance, and innovation. With features ranging from advanced digital processing to user-friendly designs, these models cater to a wide variety of consumer needs, ensuring that Pioneer remains a top contender in the audio market.

Pioneer XV-CX303, S-CX505 Disc compatibility table, About DVD+R/DVD+RW compatibility, About DivX

Models: CX303 XV-CX303 CX505 S-CX505 S-CX303 XV-CX500 XV-CX505 S-CX500 CX500