01Before you start

DVD-R/RW and CD-R/RW discs (Audio CDs and Video CDs) recorded using a DVD recorder, CD recorder or personal computer may not be playable on this system. This may be caused by a number of possibilities, including but not limited to: the type of disc used; the type of recording; damage, dirt or condensation on either the disc or the player’s pick-up lens. See below for notes about particular software and formats.

CD-R/RW compatibility

•This system will play CD-R and CD-RW discs recorded in CD Audio or Video CD format, or as a CD-ROM containing MP3 or JPEG files. However, any other content may cause the disc not to play, or create noise/distortion in the output.

•This system cannot record CD-R or CD- RW discs.

•Unfinalized CD-R/RW discs recorded as CD Audio can be played, but the full Table of Contents (playing time, etc.) will not be displayed.

DVD-R/RW compatibility

•This unit will play DVD-R/RW discs recorded using the DVD-Video format that have been finalized using a DVD-recorder.

•This unit will play DVD-RW discs recorded using the Video Recording (VR) format.

•DVD-RWshows in the display when a VR format DVD-RW disc is loading.

•When playing a VR format DVD-RW discs that was edited on a DVD recorder, the screen may go momentarily black at edited points and/or you may see scenes from immediately before the edited point.

•This unit cannot record DVD-R/RW discs.

•Unfinalized DVD-R/RW discs cannot be played in this player.

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PC-created disc compatibility

•If you record a disc using a personal computer, even if it is recorded in a “compatible format” as listed above, there will be cases in which the disc may not be playable in this machine due to the setting of the application software used to create the disc. In these particular instances, check with the software publisher for more detailed information.

•Check the DVD-R/RW or CD-R/RW software disc boxes for additional compatibility information.

Compressed audio compatibility

•This unit will play CD-ROM, CD-R, and CD-RW discs containing files saved in the MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3 (MP3) format with a sampling rate of 32, 44.1 or 48kHz. Incompatible files will not play and the message Can’t play this format will be displayed (No Play in the Display unit).

•Fixed bit-rate MP3 files are recommended. Variable bit-rate (VBR) MP3 files are playable, but playing time may not be shown correctly.

•The CD-ROM used to compile your MP3 files must be ISO 9660 Level 1 or 2 compliant. CD physical format: Mode1, Mode2 XA Form1. Romeo and Joliet file systems are both compatible with this player.

•Use CD-R or CD-RW media for recording your files. The disc must be finalized (i.e. the session must be closed) in order to play in this unit. This player is not compatible with multi-session discs. Only the first session of a multi-session disc will be recognized.

•This player only plays tracks that are named with the file extension .mp3 or

.MP3.

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Pioneer S-DV700SW, XV-DV900 Before you start, CD-R/RW compatibility, DVD-R/RW compatibility, PC-created disc compatibility
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S-DV900ST, S-DV700SW, S-DV700ST, S-DV900SW, XV-DV700 specifications

Pioneer has long been a prominent name in the audio and video industry, and its line of home theater systems demonstrates this reputation with a blend of advanced technology and user-friendly features. Among its series, the Pioneer S-DV900SW, XV-DV700, S-DV700ST, XV-DV900, and S-DV700SW stand out for their impressive specifications and capabilities catering to home entertainment enthusiasts.

The Pioneer S-DV900SW features a sleek design, engineered to blend seamlessly into modern living spaces. It incorporates a powerful subwoofer that delivers deep, robust bass, enhancing the overall sound experience. This model supports Dolby Digital and DTS decoding, ensuring rich audio playback from various multimedia sources. High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) connectivity also enables straightforward integration with other devices.

Moving to the XV-DV700, this model emphasizes versatility with its multi-format playback capabilities, accommodating CDs, DVDs, and diverse audio file formats. It comes equipped with a built-in Dolby Digital and DTS decoder which furthers audio immersion. What stands out about the XV-DV700 is its compact footprint, making it an ideal choice for users with limited space without sacrificing sound quality.

The S-DV700ST is another remarkable entry in the Pioneer lineup, known for its stylish design and exceptional audio features. This system is designed for those who seek an all-in-one solution for entertainment needs. It delivers authentic sound reproduction with a well-matched speaker system that provides clarity across various frequencies. Its user-centric interface simplifies setup and operation, making it accessible for all users.

The XV-DV900 enhances the home cinema experience with its advanced multimedia capabilities, including progressive scan output, which improves picture quality for DVD playback. It supports both video and audio formats, making it a versatile choice for multimedia enthusiasts. Equipped with multiple audio outputs, it ensures extensive compatibility with various audio setups.

Lastly, the S-DV700SW focuses on delivering powerful audio performance paired with aesthetic appeal. This system features a sophisticated subwoofer that complements the overall sound profile, ensuring a balanced audio experience while enhancing bass presence. Its compact design allows it to fit well in any entertainment setup.

In summary, these Pioneer models exemplify top-notch engineering with features tailored for comprehensive multimedia enjoyment, making them worthy considerations for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment systems.
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