Other connections, Connecting the S-video output

08Other connections

Recording mode

The Recording mode allows you to make surround-compatible analog recordings from

the LINE 1 (OUT) jacks.1 Dolby multichannel sources will be downmixed to stereo for improved playback with systems that can provide matrix-decoding (like Dolby Pro Logic).

1 Press SOUND.

2 Use	to select ‘RecMode?’ then press
ENTER.

For an external FM antenna, Use a PAL connector to hook up an external FM antenna.

PAL connector

Connecting the S-video output

3 Use to select ‘RMode On’ or ‘RModeOff’ then press ENTER to confirm.

•RMode On – A surround-compatible downmix (left-total/right-total, or Lt/Rt) of Dolby multichannel sources is output, (suitable for Dolby Surround Pro Logic or other matrix decoding).

If your TV has an S-video input, you can use this instead of the standard video output for a better quality picture.

•Use an S-video cable to connect the S- VIDEO OUT to an S-video input on your TV. Line up the small triangle above the jack with the same mark on the plug before plugging in.

•RMode Off – A simple stereo downmix (left-only/right-only, or Lo/Ro) is output (suitable for playback on a two-channel stereo system or on headphones).

Connecting external antennas

For an external AM antenna, use 5–6 meters of vinyl-insulated wire and set up either indoors or outdoors. Leave the loop antenna connected.

S-VIDEO

INPUT

Outdoor antenna

Indoor antenna

(vinyl-coated

wire)5–6m

OPTICAL IN	IN
AUDIO
LINE 2	CONTROL	FM
LINE 2		FM
COMPONENT		UNBAL 75Ω
VIDEO OUT
Y	PB
AM	PB
AM
LOOP ANTENNA
VIDEO	PR	S-VIDEO
OUT	VIDEO	OUT
	VIDEO

XV-DV333/434

AM LOOP ANTENNA

Note

1• When Recording mode is on, most sound features cannot be used. The display will briefly blink RMode On if you try and use a prohibited function while Recording mode is on.

•When Recording mode is off, the audio from the analog output may be interrupted, depending on the operation.

•The Recording mode switches off if you change the input function (DVD (CD), TUNER, etc.) or switch the power off.

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.

The Pioneer XV-DV434 is a versatile 5-disc DVD changer that not only plays DVDs but also supports CD and MP3 playback. Equipped with a sleek, user-friendly interface, it allows for easy navigation through media. One of its standout features is the Progressive Scan function, which significantly enhances video quality by reducing motion blurriness and improving overall sharpness. Additionally, it boasts Dolby Digital and DTS surround sound decoding, creating an immersive audio experience that complements the high-quality video output.

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Collectively, these models emphasize Pioneer's dedication to delivering top-notch performance while maintaining user-friendly designs. From cinema enthusiasts seeking high-quality visual and audio experiences to casual listeners searching for an intuitive and versatile system, the XV-DV434, S-DV434ST, S-DV434SW, and XV-DV333 provide excellent choices that cater to a wide range of needs, making them valuable additions to any home media setup.

Pioneer XV-DV434 Other connections, Connecting the S-video output, Connecting external antennas

Models: XV-DV333 S-DV434ST S-DV434 S-DV333 S-DV434SW XV-DV434