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•The Last Memory function doesn’t work with VR format DVD-RW discs.

•With MP3 format discs, playback does not resume. Instead, playback begins of the first track of the folder containing the file that was playing when playback was stopped.

•After I load a DVD disc, it ejects automatically after a few seconds!

Most likely, the disc is the wrong region for your system. The region number should be printed on the disc; check it against the region number of the system (which you can find on the rear panel). See also DVD Video regions on page 80.

If the region number is OK, it may be that the disc is damaged or dirty. Clean the disc and look for signs of damage. See also Using and taking care of discs on page 79.

•Why won’t the disc I loaded play?

First check that you loaded the disc the right way up (label side up), and that it’s clean and not damaged. See Using and taking care of discs on page 79 for information on cleaning discs.

If a disc loaded correctly won’t play, it’s probably an incompatible format or disc type, such as DVD-ROM. See General disc compatibility on page 9 for more on disc compatibility.

•I have a widescreen TV so why are there black bars at the top and bottom of the screen when I play some discs?

Some movie formats are such that even when played on a widescreen TV, black bars are necessary at the top and bottom of the screen. This is not a malfunction.

	• I have a standard (4:3) TV and set the		English
	Some discs override the display
	system to show widescreen DVDs in pan &
	scan format, so why do I still get black bars
	top and bottom with some discs?
	preferences of the system, so even if you
	have 4:3 (Pan & Scan) selected, those
	discs will still be shown in letterbox		Italiano
	format. This is not a malfunction.

	• Why can’t I hear DVD-Audio and SACD
	audio through the digital outputs?
	DVD-Audio and SACD audio is only
	available through the analog outputs. This

	is not a malfunction.		Français
	• My DVD-Audio disc starts playing, but then

	suddenly stops!
	The disc may have been illegally copied.
	DVD disc menus
	Many DVD-Video and DVD-Audio discs		Deutsch
	contain menus from which you can select
	what you want to watch or listen to. They may

	give access to additional features, such as
	subtitle and audio language selection, or
	special features such as slideshows. See the
	disc packaging for details.
	Sometimes DVD menus are displayed		Nederlands
	automatically when you start playback; others

	only appear when you press DVD MENU or
	TOP MENU.


	• Some DVD-Audio discs feature a bonus		Español
	information.
	group. To access this group you have to
	input a password which you can find on
	the disc packaging. See page 70 for more

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.

Pioneer S-DV99ST, S-DV990ST manual Español

Models: S-DV99ST S-DV990ST

Getting started

•Why won’t the disc I loaded play?

DVD disc menus

S-DV99ST, S-DV990ST specifications