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14The Initial Setup menu

Setting	Options	Explanation
Remote Control	Recorder 1–3	If you are using more than one recorder in the same
Mode	(default: Recorder 1)	room, set them to different IDs. This setting sets the
		recorder ID; to change the remote controller ID, press
		and hold RETURN then press 1, 2 or 3 to set. The
		remote will only control a recorder with the same ID.

DivX VOD	Registration Code	Use to display the recorder’s DivX registration code.
		See DivX video compatibility on page 10 and DivX®
		VOD content on page 11.

Set Preview	Quick Preview •	When in the Disc Navigator, the thumbnail video
(HDD only)		plays short excerpts from throughout the selected
		title. (Note that edited titles that will play normally
		from the beginning.)

	Normal	The thumbnail video plays from the beginning of the
		title.

Options 2

USB	Restart USB	If the connected USB device does not respond to the
(DVR-650H-S/	Device	recorder, try using this option to restart it. If the
DVR-550H-S only)		device still does not work properly try switching it off
		then back on, and/or disconnecting then
		reconnecting the USB cable.

	Conﬁrm Printer	Use this option to conﬁrm the make and model of the
		printer connected to the recorder (does not work with
		all printers).

HDD Sleep Mode	Proceed	Puts the HDD to sleep. Using this feature when
		playing DVDs or CDs allows you to reduce noise
		produced by the unit, resulting in improved sound
		quality. When you wake the HDD back up it will take
		a few seconds to load.
		The HDD can be taken out of Sleep Mode by any
		number of actions, including:
		• Turning the power off and on again.
		• Pressing the HDD/DVD button and choosing the
		HDD.
		• When a timer recording begins.
		• When you try and make any changes to system
		settings.

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DVR-450H-S specifications

The Pioneer DVR-450H-S is a versatile digital video recorder that has garnered reputation for its impressive features and functionalities catering to both casual users and enthusiasts. A standout characteristic of the DVR-450H-S is its ability to record high-quality video in a variety of formats, making it a solid choice for those looking to preserve their favorite shows and movies.

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The DVR-450H-S also incorporates DVD recording capabilities, making it possible to transfer recorded programs onto DVD media. This feature is particularly useful for users who wish to create permanent copies of their favorite shows or want to free up space on the hard drive. The unit supports various disc formats, including DVD-R, DVD-RW, and DVD+R, enhancing its compatibility with different media types.

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Connectivity options are another highlight of the DVR-450H-S. It includes multiple inputs for video and audio, accommodating connections from various external devices, such as camcorders and gaming consoles. The unit supports both composite and component video outputs, ensuring that it can integrate seamlessly into most home entertainment setups.

Furthermore, the DVR-450H-S boasts an intuitive remote control that offers easy access to all functions, including play, pause, rewind, and fast-forward, making it simple to navigate through recorded content.

In summary, the Pioneer DVR-450H-S is a well-rounded digital video recorder, equipped with substantial storage, multiple recording formats, and convenient features that enhance the user experience. Its combination of DVD recording capabilities, intuitive programming features, and versatile connectivity makes it an ideal choice for those looking to efficiently manage their media consumption.

Pioneer DVR-450H-S manual Usb

Models: DVR-450H-S

14The Initial Setup menu

Setting

Mode

DivX VOD

Registration Code

Set Preview

Quick Preview •

(HDD only)

DVR-550H-S only)

Conﬁrm Printer

HDD Sleep Mode

Proceed

DVR-450H-S specifications