Pioneer DV-470 Operating Instructions Manual - Page 21
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Additional information
Please note that many widescreen discs override the player's settings so that the disc is shown in
letter box format regardless of the setting.
Note
• Using the 16:9 (Wide) setting with a standard 4:3 TV, or either of the 4:3 settings with a
widescreen TV, will result in a distorted picture.
Setting the TV system
The default setting of this player is AUTO, and unless you notice that the picture is distorted when
playing some discs, you should leave it set to AUTO. If you experience picture distortion with some
discs, set the TV system to match your country or region's system. Doing this, however, may restrict
the kinds of disc you can watch. The table below shows what kinds of disc are compatible with each
setting (AUTO, PAL and NTSC).
1
If the player is on, press
STANDBY/ON to switch it to standby.
2
Using the front panel controls, hold down
TV system.
The TV system changes as follows:
• AUTO
NTSC
• NTSC
PAL
• PAL
AUTO
Note
• You have to switch the player into standby (press
Disc
Player setting
Type
Format
NTSC
DVD/Super VCD
NTSC
NTSC
PAL
NTSC
Video CD
NTSC
NTSC
PAL
NTSC
CD/
—
NTSC
no disc
Resetting the player
Use this procedure to reset all the player's settings to the factory default.
1
Switch the player into standby.
2
Using the front panel buttons,
hold down the
(stop) button and press
STANDBY/ON to switch the player back on.
All the player's settings are now reset.
Power reset
Use this procedure to switch the power off if the player is unresponsive to any control from the front
panel or remote.
then press
STANDBY/ON to switch the
STANDBY/ON) before each change.
PAL
AUTO
PAL
NTSC
PAL
PAL
PAL
NTSC
PAL
PAL
PAL
NTSC or PAL
1
Press and hold the front panel
STANDBY/ON for 10 seconds.
When the power is completely off, you cannot use the remote to switch it back on again. Use the
front panel
STANDBY/ON button.
DVD-Video regions
All DVD-Video discs carry a region mark on the case somewhere that indicates which region(s) of
the world the disc is compatible with. Your DVD player also has a region mark, which you can find
on the rear panel. Discs from incompatible regions will not play in this player. Discs marked ALL will
play in any player.
The diagram below shows the various DVD regions of the world.
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Selecting languages using the language code list
Some of the language options (such as 'DVD Language' in the Setup Navigator) allow you to set your
prefered language from any of the 136 languages listed in the language code list on page 22.
1
Select 'Other Language'.
2
Use the
(cursor left/right) buttons to select either a code letter or a code number.
3
Use the
(cursor up/down) buttons to select a code letter or a code number.
See Language code list on page 22 for a complete list of languages and codes.
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