Pioneer DV-S838A, Operating Instructions Manual

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SETTING UP THE PLA
YER
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Setting the OSD Language
(On-Screen Display Language)
The [OSD Language] screen establishes the OSD
language, or on-screen display language, which refers to
the language that is used by the player in menus and
on-screen messages. Additionally, the language that is
established at this setting will also be used for the
default audio and subtitle language.
Settings: English*
français
Español
* Factory setting
Notes
• The languages that can be selected may be different from
those shown above.
• In addition to setting the [OSD Language] , the audio and
subtitle language are also set at this time. If you wish to
change the audio or subtitle language to a different
language, make changes in the Setup screen
Language
menu [Audio Language] and [Subtitle Language] as
needed ( page 40, 42 ).
Setting the TV screen size
The [TV Type] screen establishes the size, or more
appropriately the width to height ratio of your television
or monitor. The width-to-height ratio of conventional TVs
is 4:3, while the width-to-height ratio of wide screen and
high-definition TVs is 16:9. This width-to-height ratio is
called the aspect ratio.
Settings: Widescreen (16:9)*
Standard (4:3)
* Factory setting
Note
There are two screen formats that can be used to display
wide-screen format DVDs: letter box and pan & scan. When
[Standard (4:3)] is selected in the Setup Navigator, the letter
box screen format is automatically selected. To switch the
preference to the pan & scan format, make changes in the
Setup screen
Video menu [TV Screen] setting ( page 36 ).
Audio1 Audio2 General Language Video
Setup Navigator
Move Exit SETUP Select ENTER
OSD Language
Español
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English
Language
Select the On Screen Language
Audio1 Audio2 General Language Video
Setup Navigator
Move Exit
SETUP
Select
ENTER
TV Type
Standard (4:3)
Widescreen (16:9)
TV Connection
Widescreen TV
16:9 aspect ratio