Playback

Chapter 7

Playback

Introduction

Most of the features described in this chapter make use of on-screen displays. Navigate these using the cursor buttons and ENTER. To go back one level from any screen, use the RETURN button.

Remember also that the button guide at the bottom of every screen shows which buttons do what.

Many of the functions covered in this chapter apply to the HDD, DVD discs, Video CDs, Super VCDs, WMA/MP3/ DivX discs and CDs, although the exact operation of some varies slightly with the kind of disc loaded.

•Many functions are not available when a Video CD is playing in PBC mode. Start playback from the Disc Navigator screen for non-PBC playback (see Using the Disc Navigator with playback-only discs on page 107).

•For discs that contain JPEG picture files, see The PhotoViewer on page 140.

Basic playback

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This section shows you how to use your recorder for playback of discs (DVD, CD, etc.), and for playback of video from the HDD.

Important

•Throughout this manual, the term ‘DVD’ means any kind of playable or recordable DVD. If a function is specific to a particular kind of DVD disc, it is specified.

•Some DVD-Video, DVD+R and DVD+RW discs don’t allow certain playback controls to operate at certain points in the disc. This is not a malfunction.

HDD/

1 DVD (LCD page 1) Select the HDD or DVD for playback.

•If playing video from the HDD, skip to step 3 below.

•Select DVD for any kind of disc playback.

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OPEN/

[Front panel] Load a disc.

CLOSE

Load a disc with the label side facing up, using the disc tray guide to align the disc (if you’re loading a double- sided DVD-Video disc, load it with the side you want to play face down).

•If you want to play a DTS Audio CD, please first read the note on page 104.

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3 Start playback.

•If you’re playing a DVD-Video or Video CD, a disc menu may appear when you start playback. Use the

buttons, number buttons, and ENTER to navigate DVD disc menus, and the number buttons and ENTER for Video CD menus.

•The Disc Navigator is automatically displayed for WMA/MP3 files and Audio CDs (see Using the Disc Navigator with playback-only discs on page 107).

•This unit automatically searches for track names of Audio CDs (see About the automatic display of titles on page 107).

•When playing video from the HDD, playback will automatically stop after the end of a title is reached.

•There may be a slight pause when playback switches from the first to the second layer of a dual-layer disc.

•See the following sections for more details on playing specific kinds of discs.

4 Press to stop playback.

5When you’ve finished using the recorder, eject the disc and switch the recorder back into standby.

Playing DVD discs

The table below shows the basic playback controls for DVD-Video, and recordable DVD discs.

Press to start playback.

If RESUME is displayed on-screen, play- (LCD page 1) back starts from the place last stopped.

Press to stop playback.

You can resume playback from the same (LCD page 1) point by pressing (Play). (Press (Stop)

again to cancel the resume function.)

Pauses playback, or restarts playback when paused.

(LCD page 1)

Press to start scanning. Press repeatedly to increase the scanning speed.

(LCD page 1)

Press to skip to previous/next chapter/title. DVD+R/DVD+RW only:

(LCD page 1) (Previous) may not always skip to the previous title.

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SX-LX70SW specifications

The Pioneer SX-LX70SW is a high-performance home theater receiver that combines advanced technology with user-friendly features to enhance the audio experience in any living space. This model is part of Pioneer's prestigious line of receivers, designed for audiophiles and casual listeners alike, making it a solid choice for those looking to elevate their home entertainment setup.

One of the standout features of the SX-LX70SW is its powerful amplifier section, delivering robust audio performance with a total output of up to 100 watts per channel. This ensures that every sound, whether it’s dialogue in a movie or the subtle notes of a symphony, is reproduced with stunning clarity and precision. Additionally, its 7.2-channel configuration provides ample power to drive multiple speakers, allowing for an immersive surround sound experience that envelops listeners in rich audio.

The SX-LX70SW incorporates advanced audio technologies like Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, which create a three-dimensional soundstage that adds depth and realism to any content. These technologies allow for sound to move around and above the listener, making action scenes in films or live concerts feel more engaging and lifelike.

Another key characteristic of the receiver is its extensive connectivity options. It features multiple HDMI inputs for easy integration with today's digital devices, including Blu-ray players, game consoles, and streaming devices. The built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities enable users to stream their favorite music services directly, providing easy access to thousands of songs without the hassle of wired connections.

The receiver’s interface is designed for ease of use, featuring an intuitive on-screen display that guides users through setup and customization. Additionally, the inclusion of a smartphone app allows for remote control and adjustments, offering added convenience for users who prefer managing their audio settings from a distance.

In terms of build quality, the SX-LX70SW is designed with durability in mind, ensuring long-term reliability. With its elegant finish and sleek design, it complements modern home entertainment systems, adding aesthetic value alongside its impressive functionality.

Overall, the Pioneer SX-LX70SW stands out as a versatile, high-performance receiver that marries cutting-edge technology with user-centric features, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to enhance their home audio setup.
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