Pioneer DV-588A-S User Manual

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S L I M - D E S I G N P R O G R E S S I V E S C A N D V D P L A Y E R
W I T H A D V A N C E D D V D - A U D I O / S A C D C A P A B I L I T Y

*1 DivX, DivX Certified, and associated logos are trademarks of DivXNetworks, Inc. and are used under license.
*2 Unfinalized discs cannot be played.
*3 CPRM copy protection technology with scramble system allows recording of copy-once broadcast programs, but

not copying of such recordings. CPRM recordings can only be made on DVD-RW discs in VR mode, and can only
be played on CPRM-compatible players.

*4 Can play CD-R and CD-RW music discs in music CD and Video CD format, even if the discs are not finalized

(with some non-finalized discs, time indication is not shown since they contain no TOC information). However,
the pickup may not be able to play some CD-R or CD-RW discs, depending on the condition of discs and pickup.

*5 Microsoft, Windows Media and the Windows logo are trademarks, or registered trademarks of Microsoft

Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
WMA content can be encoded by using Windows Media

Player version 7,7.1, or Windows Media

Player for

Windows

XP, or Windows Media

Player 9 Series. Compatible with sampling rate of 44.1 or 48 kHz. Not com-

patible with loss-less-encoding or variable bit-rate (VBR) WMA files. WMA files encoded with DRM (Digital Rights
Management) copy protection* will not play. Up to 99 folders and 999 files (MP3 and WMA) in total can be

played. [* DRM copy protection: DRM (Digital Rights Management) copy protection is a technology designed to
prevent unauthorized copying by restricting playback, etc. of material on devices other than the PC (or other
WMA recording equipment) used to record it. For detailed information, please see the instruction manuals or
help files that came with your PC (or other WMA recording equipment) and/or software.]

*6 • Compatible with MPEG1 Audio Layer3 32kHz, 44.1kHz and 48kHz formats. • Recording format should be in

accordance with ISO9660 CD-ROM file system. • MP3 file name requires MP3 or mp3 as an extension. •
Chinese characters cannot be displayed, although files featuring them can be played.
• 299 tracks/folders can be played per disc. • Can play with VBR (Variable Bit Rate), but playing time may not
be shown correctly. • Cannot play some CD-R/RW discs recorded via PC, depending on disc and pickup
conditions. • Cannot play some CD-R/RW discs recorded via PC, depending on PC system setup parameters.

*7 JPEG PhotoViewer (FUJICOLOR CD/Kodak Picture CD Compatible): • This player is compatible with FUJICOLOR

CD and Kodak Picture CD formats, as well as CD-R/RW/ROMs containing JPEG files (up to 648 files). •
Baseline JPEG and EXIF 2.2 still image files up to 6 megapixels are supported. File format used by digital still
cameras. • The CD-R/RW/ROM containing the JPEG files must be ISO 9660 Level 2 compliant. • CD physical
format: Mode 1, Mode 2 XA Form 1.

is a trademark of FUJI PHOTO FILM Co. Ltd.

*9 DTS and DTS Digital Surround are registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
*10 Dolby and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

This label indicates playback compatibility with DVD-RW discs recorded in VR mode (Video
Recording format). However, for discs recorded with a record-only-once encrypted program, playback
can only be acheived using the CPRM compatible device.

• Some discs may not be playable due to different recording formats or physical condition of the disc at the time of

recording or playback.

• DVD players and DVD discs have Regional Code classifications that determine their market area and

compatibility. Discs and players must have matching codes in order to be played. All DVD players featured in this
catalog are classed as Regional Code 1.

• E

NERGY

TAR®

and the E

NERGY

TAR

certification mark are registered U.S. marks.

• Specifications and design subject to modification without notice.

•DVD-Audio/DVD-Video/Super Audio CD (SACD)

Playback Capability

•Official DivX

®*1

Certified™ Product: Plays

DivX

5, DivX

4, DivX

3, and DivX

VOD Video

Content (in compliance with DivX

Certified

Technical Requirements)

•DVD-RW

(compatible with CPRM

)/DVD-R/

DVD/CD-RW

/CD-R

/CD/Video CD Playback

Capability

•12-bit/108MHz Video DAC

•24-bit/192kHz Audio DAC

•PureCinema 2:3 Progressive Scan

•WMA

(Windows Media

Audio)/MP3

Compatible

•JPEG PhotoViewer

(FUJICOLOR CD

/Kodak

Picture CD Compatible)

•Video Adjust Menu (Sharpness, Brightness,

Contrast, Gamma, Hue, Chroma Level, BNR)

•DTS

(Digital Theater System) 5.1-ch Output

•Dolby

*10

Digital 5.1-ch Output

•2 Digital Outputs (1 Coaxial, 1 Optical)

•1 S-Video Output

•1 Audio/1 Video Outputs

•Component Video Output (DVD, Video CD)

•Advanced GUI

•Disc Navigator for Easy Browsing

•Last (Position) Memory: 5 (DVD)/1 (VCD)

•Dialog Enhancer

•Virtual Surround

•Zoom Function

•Resume Function (except for DVD-Audio and

SACD)

•Screen Saver

•Auto Power Off

•Twin-Wave Laser Pickup for CD/Video CD/

CD-R/CD-RW/DVD/DVD-R/DVD-RW Playback

•49.5mm Height (1-15/16-inch) Slim and

Stylish Design with Cursor Key on the Front

Panel

•Power Requirements: AC 120V/60Hz

•Standby Power Consumption: 0.9W

•Dimensions (W x H x D): 16-9/16 x 1-15/16 x

8-15/16 inches/420 x 49.5 x 226.5mm

•Weight: 4 lbs. 6 oz./2.0kg