Pioneer DVR-320 Playback Displaying and switching subtitles, Switching DVD soundtracks, Clear

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Displaying and switching subtitles

DVD-Video

Some DVD discs have subtitles in one or more languages; the disc box will usually tell you which subtitle languages are available. You can switch subtitle language during playback.

Check the disc packaging for details of the subtitle options.

Switching DVD soundtracks

DVD-Video

When playing a DVD disc recorded with two or more soundtracks (often in different languages), you can switch the soundtrack during playback.

Check the disc packaging for details of the soundtrack options.

AUDIO

SUBTITLE

• Press AUDIO repeatedly to select an audio soundtrack.

CLEAR

1Press SUBTITLE repeatedly to select a subtitle option.

The current subtitle language is shown on-screen and in the front panel display.

Subtitle: 1/2 English

The toucan lives in tropical forests

2To switch off subtitles, press SUBTITLE then

CLEAR.

Note

Some discs only allow you to change subtitle language from the disc menu. Press TOP MENU to access.

To set subtitle preferences, see Subtitle Language on page 86.

Audio : 1/2

Dolby Digital 2/0CH

Note

The sound may drop out for a few seconds when switching soundtracks.

Some discs only allow you to change audio language from the disc menu. Press TOP MENU to access.

To set audio language preferences, see Audio Language on page 85.

Some discs feature both Dolby Digital and DTS soundtracks. There is no analog audio output when DTS is selected. To listen to the DTS soundtrack, connect this recorder to a DTS decoder or AV amp/ receiver with built-in DTS decoder via the digital output. See Connecting to an AV amplifier/receiver on page 19 for connection details.

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Contents DVR-220DVR-320 LASERPRODUCTCLASS1 POWER-CORD Caution Operating EnvironmentContents Additional information Resetting the recorderSetting up the remote to control your TV IndexFeatures Before you startBefore you start Chapter Before you start Putting the batteries in the remote control Using the remote controlBefore you start What’s in the box CD-R/RW compatibility General disc compatibilityDVD-R/RW compatibility Compressed audio compatibilityWMA Windows Media Audio compatibility Jpeg file compatibilityPC-created disc compatibility Original Rear panel connections Connecting upConnecting up Chapter Front panel connectionsConnecting up Extra features for use with compatible TVs Connecting up Easy connections Connecting up Using other types of audio/video output Connect the Video Output jack to a video input on your TVThis enables you to record scrambled TV channels This enables you to watch and record TV channelsThis enables you to watch discs Connect RF antenna cables as shownConnecting up Connecting an external decoder box Scart AV Connector Connecting up Connecting to an AV amplifier/receiver This enables you to listen to multichannel surround soundConnecting up Connecting other AV sources PluggingFront panel Controls and displaysControls and displays Chapter STANDBY/ONControls and displays Display Subtitle Controls and displays Remote controlAudio AngleControls and displays Getting started Chapter Switching on and setting upGetting started EnterGetting started Connected, or Not Connected, then press Enter Other settings you can makeSelect the TV screen type, ‘Standard 43’ or ‘Wide 169’ Digital, Dolby Digital, DTS or PCM only, then pressPlaying back your recording Using the built-in TV tunerGetting started Making your first recording Changing TV channelsChanging audio channels Switching between TV and DVDBasic playback NicamPress OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray Load a disc Press STANDBY/ON to switch onPlaying DVD discs To stop playback, press StopPlaying CDs and WMA/MP3 discs Playing Video CD/Super VCDsStop display Using the Home MenuDisplaying disc information on- screen UsePlay display Recording displayRecording mode Playback Chapter Using the Disc Navigator to browse the contents of a discPlayback IntroductionChanging the thumbnail picture for a title Using the Disc Navigator with recordable discsPlayback Select ‘Play’ from the menu optionsScan 1 Scan 2 Scan 3 Scan Navigating discsScanning discs Scan Scan 2 ScanSlow 1/2 Playing in slow motionFrame advance/frame reverse PressPlay Mode Playback Play Mode menuSearch Mode RepeatRepeat play Program playOther Program play functions Repeat to build up a program listPlayback Displaying and switching subtitles Switching DVD soundtracksClear To display/switch the audio channel, press Audio repeatedly Playback Switching audio channelsSwitching camera angles To switch the camera angle, press AngleAbout DVD recording RecordingRecording Chapter Recording time and picture qualitySetting the picture quality/recording time Recording Restrictions on video recordingRecording equipment and copyright Front panel display shows the channel number Recording Basic recording from the TVLoad a recordable disc Use the Audio button to select the audio channel to recordSetting a timer recording RecordingDirect recording from TV Set the TV channel and recording quality Easy Timer RecordingPress Easy Timer Current time Recording start timeEnter the timer recording settings Standard timer recordingPress Timer REC to display the Timer Recording screen Press Enter to set the end timeTimer recording using the Video Plus+ programming system To exit the timer recording screen, press Home MenuLUS Code Video Plus+ programming with the power offExtending a timer recording in progress NextCanceling and stopping a timer recording in progress Moving the end time by 30-minute blocksProgramming a new end time See Connecting up for connection options Recording Timer recording FAQYou can’t enter a timer program if the clock isn’t set Simultaneous recording and playbackSee Audio In settings on page 83 for more on these settings Set up the recorderPress REC when you’re ready to start recording Automatic recording from a satellite tunerAV2/L1 In is set to Decoder see AV2/L1 In on Also, set the camcorder to VTR modeRecording from a DV camcorder DVR-320 only Press Home Menu and select ‘DV Record’ from the menuRecording from the DV output DVR-320 only Playing your recordings on other DVD playersFinalizing a disc Press Home Menu and select ‘Disc Setup’ Select ‘Initialize’ Press Home Menu and select ‘Disc Setup’ Select ‘Finalize’How to change the recorder’s setting Initializing a DVD-RW discEditing Editing ChapterDisc Navigator screen Playlist / Original indicator EditingDisc Navigator menu options Erase Editing Editing VR mode Original and Video mode contentPlay Title Name Ttl NameEditing Using the remote key shortcuts to input a nameChapter Edit Chpt Edit Key Characters ’ ?Select ‘Erase Sec’ from the Disc Navigator menu options Use Inserting chapter markers into a titleErase Section Erase Sec TitleUndo Lock / UnlockErase All This erases all unlocked titles from the disc see also LockEditing Creating and editing a VR mode Play List You can give titles new names of up to 64 characters longPress Enter after selecting each character Input a name on Create Original title to put into the Play ListCombine DivideMove Press Enter to add the titleThis command erases all the titles from the Play List Select ‘Undo’ from the Disc Navigator Play List menu optionsUsing the Disc History Disc HistoryDisc History Chapter Playing a slideshow PhotoViewerPhotoViewer Chapter Reloading files from a discPhotoViewer Zooming the screenRotating the screen Basic settings Disc Setup menuDisc Setup menu Chapter Press Home Menu and select ‘Disc Setup’Disc Setup menu Initialize settingsFinalize settings Setting the picture quality for TV and external inputs Video/Audio Adjust menuVideo/Audio Adjust menu Chapter Choosing a presetVideo/Audio Adjust menu Setting the picture quality for disc playbackSelect the picture quality setting you want to adjust Black Setup setting applies only when playing Ntsc discs Audio DRCUsing the Initial Setup menu Initial Setup menuInitial Setup menu Chapter Clock SettingInput Line System Initial Setup menuPower Save On Screen DisplaySetup Navigator Tuner settingsRemote Control Set Auto Channel Setting Auto ScanAuto Channel Setting Download from TV Manual CH SettingChannel Swapping Set Video Plus+ CHAV1 Out Initial Setup menu Video In / Out settingsInput Colour System AV2/L1Nicam Select Audio In settingsNtsc on PAL TV Tuner LevelAudio Out settings Language settings Auto Language Default setting w/Subtitle LanguageSubtitle Language DVD Menu LanguageManual Recording Recording settingsSelecting ‘Other’ languages Optimized RecPlayback settings Seamless Playback Parental Lock Set PasswordParental Lock Change Password Parental LockParental Lock Change Level Parental Lock Country CodeAngle Indicator Using the TV remote control buttons Resetting the recorderSetting up the remote to control your Additional informationWhen viewing on a standard TV or monitor When viewing on a widescreen TV or monitorAdditional information Screen sizes and disc formats Additional information Troubleshooting Problem RemedyGeneral Additional information Frequently asked questions ProblemAdditional information About DV DVR-320 only DV-related messagesLanguage Language code letter, Language code Additional information Language code listCountry code list Country, Country code, Country code letterMessage Storing discs Cleaning the pickup lensHandling discs Damaged discsManual recording modes Hints on installationAdditional information Condensation Moving the recorderAdditional information Glossary PCM Pulse Code Modulation Mpeg videoOptical digital output PBC PlayBack Control Video CD/Super VCD onlyTuner Additional information SpecificationsTimer Input/OutputSupplied accessories AV Connectors 21-pin connector assignmentPIN no Index Video mode 7, 9, 10, 22, 34, 44, 56, 57, 60, 73, 88, 96 Pioneer Corporation VRB1335-A

DVR-320 specifications

The Pioneer DVR-320 is a versatile and innovative digital video recorder that has garnered attention for its impressive features and user-friendly design. Launched in the early 2000s, it stands out in the DVR market for its ability to blend cutting-edge technology with practicality.

One of the most notable features of the Pioneer DVR-320 is its compatibility with multiple recording formats, including DVD-R, DVD-RW, and DVD-RAM. This versatility allows users to choose the media that best suits their needs, whether for long-term storage or temporary use. The device provides high-quality video recording, ensuring that the content captured is sharp and vibrant.

The DVR-320 is equipped with a built-in digital tuner, enabling users to record live television directly onto a DVD. This feature eliminates the need for separate recording devices and simplifies the process of capturing favorite shows or events. Additionally, the device supports simultaneous recording and playback, allowing users to watch one program while recording another, enhancing multitasking capabilities.

Another key technology featured in the Pioneer DVR-320 is its Time Slip function. This innovative feature allows users to pause live television and rewind to catch missed moments, giving viewers greater control over their viewing experience. This flexibility is particularly appealing for sports fans or viewers wanting to relive critical scenes.

Users will also appreciate the unit's user-friendly interface and remote control, which make navigation straightforward. The on-screen menus are designed for ease of use, ensuring that even those who are not tech-savvy can operate the device without frustration.

In terms of storage, the DVR-320 supports long recording times. With the ability to record in various quality settings, users can choose to maximize recording time or prioritize video quality based on their preferences. The device also includes features like timer recording, which can be programmed to automatically capture shows at specified times.

In summary, the Pioneer DVR-320 is a feature-packed digital video recorder that combines ease of use with advanced recording technology. Its compatibility with various formats, built-in digital tuner, Time Slip functionality, and user-friendly interface make it a noteworthy choice for those looking to enhance their home entertainment systems. Whether for casual viewing or serious recording, the DVR-320 represents a strong option in the realm of digital video recorders.