03Getting started

Button

What it does

 

 

Pauses a disc that’s playing, or

 

restarts a paused disc.

 

 

 

 

Stops playback.

 

 

DVD and Video CD: The display

 

shows Resume. Press again if

 

you want to cancel the resume

 

function. (See also Resume and

 

Last Memory below.)

 

 

 

Press to start fast reverse

 

scanning. Press

(play) to

 

resume normal playback.

 

 

 

Press to start fast forward

 

scanning. Press

(play) to

 

resume normal playback.

Skips to the start of the current track or chapter, then to previous tracks/chapters.

Skips to the next track or chapter.

FOLDER +/– Skips to the next/previous folder

(SUB) when playing a JPEG or MP3 disc.

Numbers Use to enter a title/track number. Press ENTER to select (or wait a few seconds).

If the disc is stopped, playback starts from the selected title (for DVD) or track number (for SACD/ CD/Video CD/MP3).

If the disc is playing, playback jumps to the start of the selected chapter or track (within the current group for DVD-Audio).

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You may find with some DVD discs that some playback controls don’t work in certain parts of the disc. This is not a malfunction.

Track skip and number buttons for track selection do not work with unfinalized CD- R/RW discs.

Using the top panel controls

The OPEN/CLOSE, and (stop) buttons on the top panel work the same way as the remote control equivalents.

Resume and Last Memory

When you stop playback of a DVD or Video CD disc, Resume is shown in the display indi- cating that you can resume playback again from that point.

If the disc tray is not opened, the next time you start playback the display shows Resume and playback resumes from the resume point.

For DVD discs only: If you take the disc out of the player, the play position is stored in memory. When you load the disc next time, the display shows Last Mem and you can resume playback (this works for up to five discs).

If you want to clear the resume/last memory point, press (stop) while Resume or Last Mem is displayed.

When a Video CD is loaded, the Resume point is lost if the system is switched off, or switched to a function other than DVD (CD).

For the Last Memory function to work, you

must press (stop) to stop playback before opening the disc tray.

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Pioneer S-DV990ST, S-DV99ST manual Resume and Last Memory, Using the top panel controls

S-DV99ST, S-DV990ST specifications

The Pioneer S-DV99ST and S-DV990ST are advanced home theater systems designed to deliver high-fidelity audio and immersive entertainment experiences. Both models boast a range of features aimed at enhancing sound quality and user convenience, making them suitable for audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

At the heart of the S-DV99ST and S-DV990ST are cutting-edge sound technologies that ensure optimal sound reproduction across various media formats. These systems are equipped with Dolby Digital and DTS audio decoding, providing a surround sound experience that envelops listeners in their favorite movies, music, and games. This multi-channel audio capability allows users to experience sound as it was intended, with precise channel separation and clarity.

The design of both models showcases a sleek, modern aesthetic, making them a great addition to any home entertainment setup. The compact form factor of the S-DV99ST and S-DV990ST allows for easy placement in various environments, while the quality build ensures durability. The systems are equipped with HDMI inputs, which support 4K video passthrough, allowing users to connect their Ultra HD devices without compromising picture quality.

Another highlight of these systems is the inclusion of Bluetooth connectivity, enabling users to stream music wirelessly from their smartphones, tablets, or other devices. This feature allows for seamless integration with various music services and playlists, providing a versatile listening experience.

The S-DV990ST, in particular, stands out with its enhanced audio tuning capabilities. Users can personalize their sound experience through various equalizer settings and audio presets, tailored to different genres of music and movie types. Moreover, it includes a built-in CD player and USB input, catering to those who still enjoy physical media.

Both models incorporate energy-efficient technologies, ensuring minimal power consumption without sacrificing performance. The user-friendly interfaces and remote controls provide easy navigation through settings and inputs, making it accessible for users of all tech-savviness levels.

In summary, the Pioneer S-DV99ST and S-DV990ST offer a powerful combination of advanced audio technologies, modern design, and user-centric features. Their versatility and high-quality sound reproduction capabilities make them excellent choices for anyone looking to elevate their home audio experience. Whether for movies, music, or gaming, these systems are equipped to deliver an impressive performance that resonates with audiences.