Pioneer DV-440 - Manual (Page 5)

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What is Super VCD?
(DV-533 and DV-533K only)
This player supports the IEC’s Super VCD standard.
Compared to the Video CD standard, Super VCD offers
superior picture quality, and allows two stereo soundtracks to
be recorded. Super VCD also supports the widescreen size.
Compatible with a wide range of DVD
digital audio output formats
DVDs are recorded in one of four types of digital audio
formats (as of October 1998). The digital audio output jacks
of this player output Dolby*
2 Digital, DTS* 3 , MPEG, and linear
PCM digital bitstreams.
This player has a function that converts Dolby Digital and
MPEG audio formats into the linear PCM format. This allows
playback of DVDs recorded in Dolby Digital and MPEG
without the need for a decoder.
TruSurround
TruSurround* 4 uses technology that simulates multichannel
surround sound using only two speakers. TruSurround works
in conjunction with 2 channel audio sources to create a
realistic surround sound.
MP3 compatibility
This player is compatible with CD-R, CD-RW and CD-ROM
discs that contain MP3 audio tracks.
Video adjust function
[Fine Focus], [Contrast], [Sharpness], [Chroma level] and
[Hue] picture quality adjustment settings are available. You
can memorize up to three sets of picture quality settings
(pages 31, 32).
Easy setup and adjustment using on-
screen menus
Press SETUP on the remote control to open the Setup
screen and you’ll find setting up and adjusting the system
easy to do with on-screen menus conveniently organized and
arranged. Additionally, on-screen information (
i ) appears to
clarify the functions and explain the options available. Below
are just a few examples.
Select the type of TV screen you are
using and the preferred screen format
you’d like to use when watching DVDs
in the Video 1 menu (page 29).
Answer a few questions and have all
the necessary audio, video, and on-
screen language adjustments set
automatically by the player using the
Setup Navigator (pages 17, 18).
Wide range of DVD viewing options
Multi-Angle (page 33)
You can view scenes from different camera angles when
watching movies or other media with multiple angle playback
available.
Multiple Languages (page 34)
You can select the language on when watching movies or
other media that have multiple language and/or audio
soundtracks recorded on them.
Multi-Language Subtitles (page 36)
You can select a subtitle language or turn subtitles off when
watching movies or other media with subtitles available.
This mark indicates this may not be possible with certain discs.
24-bit/192kHz compatible DAC delivers
higher-than-CD quality audio.
The DAC used to convert digital audio to analog in this player
is fully 24-bit/192kHz compatible.
Karaoke microphone input and mixing
controls (DV-533K only)
With this player, it is possible to sing along with karaoke discs
or your favorite CD. You can also control the vocal mix using
the volume and digital echo effect controls.
Energy-saving design
This unit is designed to use less than 1 W of energy when
this player is in standby mode.
* 2 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
“Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories. Confidential unpublished works. © 1992-1997
Dolby Laboratories. All rights reserved.
* 3 “DTS” is a registered trademark of Digital Theater Systems,
Inc.
* 4 TruSurround and the ® symbol are trademarks of SRS
Labs, Inc. TruSurround technology is incorporated under
license from SRS Labs, Inc.
General A2 V2 Language Audio1 Video1
Exit Move Select
Setup using the Setup Navigator
Setup Navigator
Setup Navigator Start
Auto Start Off
SETUP ENTER
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Audio1 Video1 Language General A2 V2
Exit Move
TV Screen 4:3(Letter Box)
4:3(Pan&Scan)
16:9(Wide)
Select your display preference
SETUP
Audio : 1 English
Dolby Digital
5.1CH Audio : 2 Spanish
HELLO
HOLA
Dolby Digital
5.1CH
HELLO! HOLA!
Subtitle :1 English Subtitle :2 Spanish
Angle : 2/4 Angle : 3/4