The Pioneer DV-220KV is a versatile DVD player, designed to play DVDs from any region, offering comprehensive compatibility with various media formats including DivX, WMA, Xvid, MP3, and MPEG4. It features modifications that allow it to function as a region-free player, ensuring it can play DVDs from regions 0 to 8 on any television. The player supports video formats PAL, SECAM, and NTSC, facilitating global video playback without the need for additional equipment. With full 1080p up-conversion via HDMI, it enhances video quality for a better viewing experience, supporting resolutions including 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, and 1080p. This DVD player is equipped with multiple outputs for versatility, including composite, component, and HDMI connections, making it compatible with both older CRT TVs and modern HDTVs. It includes a USB input for playing compressed audio and video files directly from USB storage devices. The onboard features also include advanced functions such as JPEG slideshow with music, zoom capability, and multiple audio enhancements like virtual surround and sound equalization. Furthermore, it is designed with a user-friendly interface, offering features like resume playback, auto power-off, and parental control options.