Pioneer DV-S88A Operating Instructions Manual page 44

Selecting a DVD menu language
preference
Expert
In addition to containing different audio languages, DVD
may also contain menu screens in different languages as
well. Setting a DVD language preference, sets the
selected language as a default when DVDs with menu
information in that language are encountered.
Selecting [w/ Subtitle Language] automatically assigns
the language selected in the [Subtitle Language]
setting.
Make changes to the [DVD Language] setting in the
Setup screen Language menu in the [Expert] menu
mode (page 29).
Audio1 Audio2
OSD Language – English
Audio Language – English
Subtitle Language Japanese
Auto Language - On
DVD Language English
Subtitle Display - On
Settings: w/ Subtitle Language*
English
French
Spanish
Other
(For details on how to select other languages,
see 'When "Other" is selected' on page 43.)
Notes
• The menu settings may look different from the one shown
above.
• If this function is not effective, the languages that can be
selected may also be selected in the DVD menu. Press
MENU to open the DVD menu and make your selection
accordingly.
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Video Language General
w/ Subtitle Language
English
French
Spanish
Subtitle Off - Selected Subtitle
Other
Move SETUP Exit
* Factory setting
Selecting subtitles, assist subtitles
or no subtitles
Expert
Use this function to turn the subtitles on or off.
Additionally, some DVDs provide assist subtitles that
provide additional explanations of scenes in addition to
the standard subtitles for viewers who are hard of
hearing. Select [Assist Subtitle] to display these
subtitles on DVDs where this function is offered.
Make changes to the [Subtitle Display] setting in the
Setup screen Language menu in the [Expert] menu
mode (page 29).
Audio1 Audio2 Video
OSD Language – English
Audio Language – English
Subtitle Language – English
Auto Language – On
DVD Language - English
Subtitle Display On
Subtitle Off – Selected Subtitle
Move
Settings: On*
Off
Assist Subtitle
Notes
• If there is no subtitle information recorded on the DVD, no
subtitles are displayed even if this function is set to [On].
• This setting serves as a default as whether or not to display
subtitles. Even if this option is set to [Off], subtitles can be
displayed by pressing SUBTITLE. Similarly, if this option is
set to [On], the subtitles can be turned off by pressing
SUBTITLE and then CLEAR.
Forcing subtitles to be displayed
Even when the subtitles are turned off, some DVDs will
nevertheless display them on the screen. This setting
allows you to select the language of the subtitles to be
displayed with this type of DVD.
Select [With Audio] to display the subtitles in the same
language as the currently selected audio language.
Select [Selected Subtitle] to display the subtitles in the
language set in the [Subtitle Language] setting.
Make changes to the [Subtitle Off] setting in the Setup
screen Language menu in the [Expert] menu mode
(page 29).
Audio1 Audio2 Video
OSD Language – English
Audio Language – English
Subtitle Language – Spanish
Auto Language – On
DVD Language – English
Subtitle Display - On
Subtitle Off Selected Subtitle
Move
Settings: With Audio
Selected Subtitle*
Language General
On
Off
Assist Subtitle
Exit
SETUP
* Factory setting
Expert
Language General
With Audio
Selected Subtitle
Exit
SETUP
* Factory setting