Using the Home Menu, Stop display, Use | Pioneer DVR-320 specification

04Getting started

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/Super VCD in

non-PBC mode by pressing	to start playback
instead of PLAY.

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.

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	RETURN

Home menu options

Timer Recording	Disc Setup (page 72)
(page 47)

Disc Navigator (page 35,	Initial Setup (page 77)
page 58)

Disc History (page 69)	Video/Audio Adjust
	(page 74)

PhotoViewer (page 70)	Play Mode (page 39)

DV Record (DVR-320 only)
(page 55)

Displaying disc information on- screen

You can display various on-screen information about the disc loaded.

DISPLAY

1Press DISPLAY repeatedly to display/change the on-screen information.

•The on-screen display automatically disappears after 150 minutes.

2To hide the information display, press DISPLAY repeatedly until it disappears.

The example displays below are a guide only; actual displays vary according to the disc loaded, etc.

Stop display 1

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
	Stop				ABC Pr 1
	DVD-RW VR		Resume		Stereo
	Original		FINE (1h00m/DVD)	Rem. 0h35m	Copy Once
			Finalized
	Disc Name	: Comedy shows			DVD Mode
					DVD Mode
			9	10		11

1 DVD-RW Original / Play List

If a VR mode disc is loaded, this shows whether playback is currently set to Original or Play List.

2 Disc type and mode

Shows the disc type (DVD-R, DVD-RW, CD, etc.), and the disc mode for recordable DVD, if applicable (VR or

Video).

3 Recording mode and time

Shows the current recording mode (FINE, SP, LP, etc.), and the total recording time of the disc.

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.

Pioneer DVR-320 Using the Home Menu, Displaying disc information on- screen, Stop display, Use

Models: DVR-320