Pioneer DVR-220 operating instructions Using the Home Menu, Playing Video CDs

04Getting started

Playing Video CDs

The table below shows the basic playback controls for Video CDs.

Some discs feature Playback Control (PBC for short) menus. These discs show PBC in the display when you load them and display a menu on-screen from where you can select what to watch.

PLAY Press to start playback.

If RESUME is displayed on-screen, play- back starts from the place last stopped.

				Press to stop playback.
			STOP
				You can resume playback from the same
				point by pressing PLAY. (Press STOP
				again to cancel the resume function.)
				Pauses playback, or restarts playback
			PAUSE
				when paused.
				Press to start scanning. Press repeatedly
REV SCAN		FWD SCAN
				to increase the scanning speed. (There are
				two scan speeds; the current scan speed
				is shown on-screen.)
				Press to skip to previous/next track. (You
	PREV		NEXT
				can also use the front panel +/– buttons
				to do this during playback.)
				When a PBC menu is displayed, press to
				display the previous/next page.
				During playback, enter a track number
				then press ENTER to skip directly to that
				track.
				While a PBC menu screen is displayed,
			CLEAR	use to select numbered menu items.

BACK CM SKIP Each press skips backward/forward pro- gressively up to a maximum of 10 minutes

forward or 3 minutes back. Note that this function doesn’t work when playing in PBC mode.

STEP/SLOW During playback, press to start slow- motion playback. Press repeatedly to change the playback speed.

While paused, press to advance a single frame (forward direction only).

RETURN Press to display the disc menu of a Video

CD playing in PBC mode.

Note

•When playing in PBC mode, some playback features, such as search, repeat and program play are not available. You can play a PBC Video CD in non-PBC

mode by pressing	to start playback instead of
PLAY.

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Using the Home Menu

From the Home Menu screen you can access all the features of the recorder. Press HOME MENU to display the Home Menu screen:

	Timer Recording	Disc Setup
	Disc Navigator	Initial Setup
	Disc History	Video/Audio Adjust
	PhotoViewer	Play Mode
	DV Record
DVR-320 screen
Use the	(cursor) buttons followed by ENTER

to select the option you want. To exit the Home Menu, press HOME MENU.

ENTER

HOME

MENU

Home menu options

Timer Recording	Disc Setup (page 70)
(page 44)
Disc Navigator (page 33,	Initial Setup (page 75)
page 56)
Disc History (page 67)	Video/Audio Adjust
	(page 72)
PhotoViewer (page 68)	Play Mode (page 37)
DV Record (DVR-320 only)
(page 52)

Note

•Some options in the Home Menu may be grayed out sometimes, indicating that they are not available at the present time. For example, the Photoviewer option is grayed out unless there is a disc loaded that contains JPEG image files.

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