Pioneer DV-47Ai Owner's Manual - Page 6

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1 Before You Start Features 525 line digital progressive-scan component video output Compared to standard interlaced video, progressive scan effectively doubles the amount of video information fed to your TV or monitor. The result is a stable, flicker-free image. (Check your TV/monitor for compatibility with this feature.) For the very highest picture quality, try watching a movie on DVD-Video on a progressive-scan compatible TV. What is Super VCD? (DV-S733A only) Logos: 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. Superlative audio performance with DVD-Audio, Dolby*1 Digital and DTS*2 software Logos: 1 R The DV-47A/DV-S733A delivers breathtaking sound quality with Dolby Digital and DTS discs. TruSurround*3 Logo: When used with stereo sources, TruSurround creates a realistic surround-sound effect using just two speakers (see page 42). MP3 compatibility This player is compatible with CD-R, CD-RW and CD-ROM discs that contain MP3 audio tracks (see pages 9, 35). 6 En Video Adjust This new type of DNR (Digital Noise Reduction) for encoding video enables you to adjust the video settings on a more detailed and exact level. There are three possible settings to choose from. These include: TV (CRT), PDP, and Professional. This technology can remember which setting you've chosen and employ it at the proper time. (see page 49). Legato PRO (Legato Link Conversion PRO) The Legato PRO digital filter restores some of the high-frequency information lost in the CD and DVD recording and mastering process by upsampling from 44.1kHz to 176.4kHz for CD and from 48kHz to 192kHz for DVD. Legato PRO has four settings, including Standard and three effect settings. You can also switch it off. (see page 45). Hi-Bit Hi-Bit extends the dynamic range of the main front speakers by effectively increasing the bit depth from 16-20 bit to 24 bit. This allows the player to reveal greater detail in low level audio (see page 45). High quality 24-bit/192kHz DAC The high specification 24-bit/192kHz DAC delivers dynamic, smooth and expansive analog sound from CDs and DVDs. Graphical Setup Navigator Setting up your DVD player is easy using the graphical Setup Navigator. Answer the questions that appear on-screen and the Setup Navigator makes the necessary audio, video and language settings for you (see page 17).

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Before You Start
1
Features
525 line digital progressive-scan
component video output
Compared to standard interlaced video,
progressive scan effectively doubles the
amount of video information fed to your TV or
monitor. The result is a stable, flicker-free
image. (Check your TV/monitor for compat-
ibility with this feature.)
For the very highest picture quality, try
watching a movie on DVD-Video on a progres-
sive-scan compatible TV.
What is Super VCD? (DV-S733A
only)
Logos:
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.
Superlative audio performance with
DVD-Audio, Dolby*
1
Digital and
DTS
*2
software
Logos:
1
R
The DV-47A/DV-S733A delivers breathtaking
sound quality with Dolby Digital and DTS
discs.
TruSurround
*3
Logo:
When used with stereo sources, TruSurround
creates a realistic surround-sound effect using
just two speakers (see
page 42
).
MP3 compatibility
This player is compatible with CD-R, CD-RW
and CD-ROM discs that contain MP3 audio
tracks (see
pages 9, 35
).
Video Adjust
This new type of DNR (Digital Noise
Reduction) for encoding video enables
you to adjust the video settings on a more
detailed and exact level. There are three
possible settings to choose from. These
include: TV (CRT), PDP, and Professional.
This technology can remember which
setting you've chosen and employ it at the
proper time.
(see
page 49
).
Legato PRO (Legato Link
Conversion PRO)
The Legato PRO digital filter restores some of
the high-frequency information lost in the CD
and DVD recording and mastering process by
upsampling from 44.1kHz to 176.4kHz for CD
and from 48kHz to 192kHz for DVD.
Legato PRO has four settings, including
Standard and three effect settings. You can
also switch it off. (see
page 45
).
Hi-Bit
Hi-Bit extends the dynamic range of the main
front speakers by effectively increasing the bit
depth from 16-20 bit to 24 bit. This allows
the player to reveal greater detail in low level
audio (see
page 45
).
High quality 24-bit/192kHz DAC
The high specification 24-bit/192kHz DAC
delivers dynamic, smooth and expansive
analog sound from CDs and DVDs.
Graphical Setup Navigator
Setting up your DVD player is easy using the
graphical Setup Navigator.
Answer the
questions that appear on-screen and the
Setup Navigator makes the necessary audio,
video and language settings for you (see
page
17
).