Playing discs

Chapter 5

Playing discs

Introduction

Most of the features described in this chapter make use of on-screen displays. For an expla- nation of how to navigate these, see Using the on-screen displays on page 21.

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

Some DVD discs restrict the use of some functions (random or repeat, for example). This is not a malfunction.

When playing Video CD/Super VCDs, some of the functions are not available during PBC playback. If you want to use them, start the disc playing using a number button to select

atrack.

To access functions printed in green on the remote, move the slider switch from MAIN to SUB.

Using the Disc Navigator to browse the contents of a disc

Use the Disc Navigator to browse through the contents of a disc to find the part you want to play. You can use the Disc Navigator when a disc is playing or stopped.

1Press HOME MENU and select ‘Disc Navigator’ from the on-screen display. Alternatively, if a VR format DVD-RW, CD, Video CD/Super VCD or MP3/JPEG disc is loaded, you can press DVD MENU, which takes you straight to the Disc Navigator screen.

 

HOME MENU

 

DVD

Play Mode

Video Adjust

Initial Settings

Disc Navigator

2Select what you want to play. Depending on the type of disc you have loaded, the Disc Navigator looks slightly different.

The screen for DVD-Video discs shows the titles on the left and the chapters on the right. Select a title, or a chapter within a title.

Disc Navigator

 

 

 

Title 1-10

Chapter 1-3

DVD

Title 01

Chapter 001

 

Title 02

Chapter 002

 

Title 03

Chapter 003

 

Title 04

 

 

Title 05

 

 

Title 06

 

 

Title 07

 

 

Title 08

 

For DVD-Audio, select a group or a track within a group.

Disc Navigator

 

 

 

Group 1-3

Track 1-36

DVD-Audio

Group 01

Track 01

 

Group 02

Track 02

 

Group 03

Track 03

 

 

Track 04

 

 

Track 05

 

 

Track 06

 

 

Track 07

 

 

Track 08

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Pioneer XV-DV700, XV-DV900, S-DV900SW, S-DV700ST, S-DV700SW, S-DV900ST manual Playing discs Chapter, Introduction

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.