Pioneer DVR-720H, DVR-520H manual Playing CDs and WMA/MP3 discs, Playing Video CD/Super VCDs

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04Getting started

Playing CDs and WMA/MP3 discs

The table below shows the basic playback controls for audio CDs, and WMA/MP3 files.

PLAY Press to start playback.

STOP Press to stop playback.

PAUSE Pauses playback, or restarts playback

when paused.

REV SCAN FWD SCAN CD and MP3 only: Press to start scanning. Press again to increase the scanning speed. (There are two scan speeds; the current scan speed is shown on-screen.)

PREV NEXT Press to skip to previous/next track (or folder for WMA/MP3 disc). (You can also use the front panel +/buttons to do this during playback.)

During playback, enter a track number then press ENTER to skip directly to that track.

Press CLEAR to clear a number entry and

CLEAR

start again.

 

ENTER

 

Note

If you want to play a DTS audio CD, make sure the recorder is connected to a DTS-compatible amp/ receiver with a digital connection. Noise will be output through the analog outputs. Also make sure that STEREO is selected using the AUDIO button (see Switching audio channels on page 44).

Scanning doesn’t work with WMA tracks.

Playing Video CD/Super VCDs

The table below shows the basic playback controls for Video CD/Super VCDs.

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.

Video CD only: If RESUME is displayed on- screen, playback starts from the place last stopped.

STOP Press to stop playback.

Video CD only: You can resume playback from the same point by pressing PLAY. (Press STOP again to cancel the resume function.)

PAUSE Pauses playback, or restarts playback

when paused.

REV SCAN FWD SCAN Press to start scanning. Press repeatedly to increase the scanning speed.

PREV

NEXT

Press to skip to previous/next track. (You

 

 

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.

 

 

Press CLEAR to clear a number entry and

 

CLEAR

start again.

 

 

 

 

While a PBC menu screen is displayed,

 

ENTER

use to select numbered menu items.

BACK CM SKIP Video CD only: Each press skips backward/ forward progressively up to a maximum of 10 minutes forward or three 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/Super VCD playing in PBC mode.

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Contents DVR-420H DVR-520H DVR-720H LASERPRODUCTCLASS1 POWER-CORD Caution Operating EnvironmentContents Disc Setup menu Video/Audio Adjust menuInitial Setup menu Disc HistoryBefore you start Chapter FeaturesBefore you start Before you start Before you start What’s in the box Putting the batteries in the remote controlUsing the remote control General disc compatibility DVD-R/RW compatibilityCD-R/RW compatibility Compressed audio compatibilityPC-created disc compatibility WMA Windows Media Audio compatibilityJpeg file compatibility About the internal hard disk drive Connecting up Connecting up ChapterRear panel connections 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 watch and record TV channels This enables you to watch discsThis enables you to record scrambled TV channels 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 Controls and displays Display REMFine NtscControls and displays Remote control ReturnControls and displays Switching on and setting up Getting startedGetting started Chapter EnterGetting started Other settings you can make Select the TV screen type, ‘Standard 43’ or ‘Wide 169’Connected, or Not Connected, then press Enter Digital, Dolby Digital, DTS or PCM only, then pressWhen you want to stop recording, press Making your first recordingPlaying back your recording Press REC to start recordingGetting started Using the built-in TV tuner Switching between TV and DVDChanging TV channels Changing audio channelsPress STANDBY/ON to switch on Getting started Basic playbackPress HDD to playback from the HDD, or DVD to play a DVD Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray Load a discPlaying DVD discs Playing from the HDDPlaying CDs and WMA/MP3 discs Playing Video CD/Super VCDsHome menu options Using the Home MenuDisplaying disc information on- screen Play display HDD and removable disc activity displayStop display Recording display Using the Disc Navigator to browse the contents of a disc PlaybackPlayback Chapter IntroductionUsing the Disc Navigator with recordable discs and the HDD PlaybackChanging the thumbnail picture for a title Select ‘Play’ from the menu optionsNavigating discs and the HDD Scanning discsScan 1 Scan 2 Scan 3 Scan Scan Scan 2 ScanPlaying in slow motion Frame advance/frame reverseSlow 1/2 PressPlayback Play Mode menu Search ModePlay Mode RepeatRepeat play Program playOther Program play functions Repeat to build up a program listClear Playback Displaying and switching subtitlesSwitching DVD soundtracks Playback Switching audio channels Switching camera anglesTo display/switch the audio channel, press Audio repeatedly To switch the camera angle, press AngleRecording Recording ChapterAbout DVD recording About HDD recordingRecording equipment and copyright Recording Recording time and picture qualityRestrictions on video recording Recording Setting the picture quality/recording time Press REC Mode repeatedly to select a recording settingBasic recording from the TV Front panel display shows the channel numberRecording Direct recording from TVUse the Audio button to select the audio channel to record To stop the recording, press Stop RECRecording Setting a timer recording Easy Timer Recording MON 13/12Standard timer recording Press Timer REC to display the Timer Recording screenEnter the timer recording settings Press Enter to set the end timeTimer recording using the Video Plus+ programming system To exit the timer recording screen, press Home MenuNext Video Plus+ programming with the power offLUS Code Extending a timer recording in progress Canceling and stopping a timer recording in progressMoving the end time by 30-minute blocks Programming a new end timeSimultaneous recording and playback Timer recording FAQYou can’t enter a timer program if the clock isn’t set See Connecting up for connection options Set up the recorderPress REC when you’re ready to start recording Recording from an external componentSee Audio In settings on page 103 for more on these settings AV2/L1 In is set to Decoder see AV2/L1 In onAlso, set the camcorder to VTR mode Press Home Menu and select ‘DV Record’ from the menuUse ‘Start Rec’ and press EnterFinalizing a disc Recording Recording from the DV output DVR-520H/720H onlyPlaying your recordings on other DVD players It takes about 30 seconds to initialize the disc Press Home Menu and select ‘Disc Setup’ Select ‘Initialize’Initializing a DVD-RW disc High-speed copying Copying and back-upCopying and back-up Chapter One Touch Copy* DVD to HDD Copying and back-upOne Touch Copy* HDD to DVD Canceling One Touch Copy Copying from HDD to DVDHDD to DVD Copy List screen appears HDD to DVD Copy List menu optionsSelect ‘HDD DVD’ HDD to DVD Copy List commands Select ‘Conf List’ to display the Copy List settings screenCopying and back-up Recording the Copy List AddErase Title Name Ttl NameDivide Select ‘Erase’ from the Copy List menu optionsMove CombinePreview Chapter Edit Chpt Edit Select a command from the chapter edit menu optionsErase All Chapter Edit Divide Chapter Edit CombineChapter Edit Move Use Cursor buttons to select aErase Section Erase Sec Running time Copy List Copying and back-up Copying from DVD to HDDCurrently selected DVD title DVD to HDD Copy List menu options Select ‘DVDDVD to HDD Copy screen appears Use Cursor up/down buttons to highlightCopying and back-up DVD to HDD Copy List commands HDD Using disc back-upTitle to move Copy List insertion point No Disc Please load a disc to be backed-up Start Cancel Disc Navigator screen EditingEditing Chapter Editing HDD Disc NavigatorHDD group tabs Information for Auto Replace Selected titlePlaylist / Original indicator Playback will automatically stop when you do thisVR mode Original Disc Navigator menu optionsEditing VR mode Original, Video mode and HDD content PlayErase Section Erase Sec Erase a part of a title Use this function to start playback of a titleVideo Using the remote key shortcuts to input a nameKey Characters Inserting chapter markers into a title Title Lock / UnlockSelect ‘Erase Sec’ from the Disc Navigator menu options Use Select No if you want to cancel and leave the title intact UndoSelect ‘Undo’ from the Disc Navigator menu options This erases all unlocked titles from the disc see also LockCreating and editing a VR mode Play List Editing Editing HDD groupsChange Group Chg Group Group Name Grp NameYou can give titles new names of up to 64 characters long After selecting a title, the Erase Sec screen appears from New title appears in the updated Play List CreateOriginal title to put into the Play List Press Enter to add the titleThis command erases all the titles from the Play List Select ‘Divide’ from the Disc Navigator Play ListMenu options Select the title that you want to divide, thenDisc History Chapter Using the Disc HistoryDisc History PhotoViewer PhotoViewer ChapterPlaying a slideshow Reloading files from a discRotating the screen PhotoViewerZooming the screen Disc Setup menu Disc Setup menu ChapterBasic settings Input Disc NameInitialize settings Disc Setup menuFinalize settings Video/Audio Adjust menu Video/Audio Adjust menu ChapterSetting the picture quality for TV and external inputs Choosing a presetSelect the picture quality setting you want to adjust Video/Audio Adjust menuSetting the picture quality for disc playback Black Setup setting applies only when playing Ntsc discs Audio DRCInitial Setup menu Initial Setup menu ChapterUsing the Initial Setup menu Clock SettingInitial Setup menu Power SaveInput Line System On Screen DisplayTuner settings Remote Control SetSetup Navigator Auto Channel Setting Auto ScanAuto Channel Setting Download from TV Manual CH SettingChannel Swapping Set Video Plus+ CHInitial Setup menu Video In / Out settings Input Colour SystemAV1 Out AV2/L1Audio In settings Ntsc on PAL TVNicam Select Tuner LevelAudio Out settings Language settings Default setting w/Subtitle Language Subtitle LanguageAuto Language DVD Menu LanguageRecording settings Subtitle DisplaySelecting ‘Other’ languages Manual RecordingOptimized Rec Navi MarkAuto Chapter Video Frame AccurateInitial Setup menu Playback settings Parental Lock Country Code Parental Lock Change PasswordParental Lock Change Level Angle Indicator Resetting the recorder Setting up the remote to control yourUsing the TV remote control buttons Additional informationAdditional information Screen sizes and disc formats When viewing on a standard TV or monitorWhen viewing on a widescreen TV or monitor General Additional information TroubleshootingProblem Remedy Additional information Frequently asked questions ProblemCan’t use One Touch Copy HDD to DVD Can’t use One Touch Copy DVD to HDDAbout DV DVR-520H/720H only DV-related messagesLevel Video modeAdditional information Manual recording modes 119 Message Storing discs Handling discsDamaged discs Additional information Cleaning the pickup lens Hints on installationMoving the recorder CondensationDRM Digital Rights Management Mpeg audioMpeg video Optical digital outputTitle TrackAdditional information Specifications TimerTuner Input/OutputSupplied accessories AV Connectors 21-pin connector assignmentPIN no Audio 2/R out / Audio 2/R outIndex IndexPioneer Corporation VRB1340-A