Playing discs

Switching subtitles

Some DVD discs and DivX video discs have subtitles in one or more languages; the disc box will usually tell you which subtitle languages are available. You can switch

subtitle language during playback.1

Press SUBTITLE repeatedly to select a subtitle option.

To set subtitle preferences, see Language settings on page 26.

See Displaying DivX subtitle files on page 40 for more on DivX subtitles.

Switching language / audio channels

When playing discs recorded with dialog in two or more languages, or with dual-mono audio2 you can switch these during playback.3

Press AUDIO repeatedly to select an audio language option.

To set audio language preferences, see Language settings on page 26.

Zooming the screen

Using the zoom feature you can magnify a part of the screen by a factor of 2 or 4, while watching a DVD, DivX video title or Video CD/ Super VCD or playing a JPEG disc.

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1 During playback, use the ZOOM button to

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select the zoom factor (Normal, 2x or 4x).

 

2 Use the cursor buttons to change the

 

zoomed area.

 

You can change the zoom factor and the

 

 

zoomed area freely during playback.4

 

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Switching camera angles

 

 

 

Some DVD discs feature scenes shot from two

 

 

or more angles—check the disc box for details.

 

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When a multi-angle scene is playing, a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

icon appears on screen (this can be switched

 

 

off if you prefer—see Display settings on

 

 

page 26).

 

 

• During playback (or when paused), press

 

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ANGLE to switch angle.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Displaying disc information

 

 

 

Various track, chapter and title information

 

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Limited disc information also appears in the

 

can be displayed on-screen during playback.

 

 

• To show/switch/hide the information

 

 

displayed, press DISPLAY repeatedly.

 

 

front panel display. Press DISPLAY to change

 

 

the displayed information.

 

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Note

1Some discs only allow you to change subtitle language from the disc menu. Press TOP MENU or DVD MENU to access.

2Some Super VCDs have two soundtracks. With these discs you can switch between the two soundtracks as well as individual channels in each.

3Some discs only allow you to change audio language from the disc menu. Press TOP MENU or DVD MENU to access.

4• Since DVD, Video CD/Super VCD, DivX video title and JPEG pictures have a fixed resolution, picture quality will deteriorate, especially at 4x zoom. This is not a malfunction.

If the navigation square at the top of the screen disappears, press ZOOM again to display it.

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Pioneer S-DV434SW, XV-DV434 Playing discs Switching subtitles, Switching language / audio channels, Zooming the screen

XV-DV333, S-DV434ST, S-DV434, S-DV333, S-DV434SW specifications

The Pioneer XV-DV434, S-DV434ST, S-DV434SW, and XV-DV333 are noteworthy entries in the realm of home entertainment systems, reflecting Pioneer's commitment to quality audio and video performance. Each model showcases a blend of advanced technologies and features designed to enhance the user experience.

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