Playback

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Playing DVD discs

The table below shows the basic playback controls for DVD-Video, and recordable DVD discs.

PLAY Press to start playback. If RESUME is displayed on-

screen, playback starts from the place last stopped.

STOP Press to stop playback.

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.

 

 

Press to skip to previous/next

PREV

NEXT

 

 

chapter/title. (During playback

 

 

 

 

you can also use the front panel

 

 

CH +/– buttons.)

 

 

DVD+R/DVD+RW only:

 

 

PREV may not always skip

 

 

to the previous title.

 

 

STEP/SLOW

Press to start slow-motion

 

 

 

 

playback. Press repeatedly to

 

 

 

 

change the playback speed.

 

 

 

 

While paused, press to advance

 

 

 

 

a single frame in either

 

 

 

 

direction.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press to display the menu of a

 

DISC NAVIGATOR MENU

 

 

 

 

DVD-Video disc. (DVD+R/+RW

 

 

TOP MENU

discs finalized on this recorder

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

will display the Disc Navigator.

 

 

 

 

Press MENU to display the disc

 

 

 

 

menu.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use the cursor buttons to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

navigate DVD-Video disc

 

 

ENTER

menus; press ENTER to select

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

items.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press to return to the previous

 

 

 

RETURN

 

 

 

 

level of a DVD-Video disc menu.

 

 

 

 

 

Playing from the HDD

The table below shows the basic playback controls when playing video recorded on the hard disk (HDD).

 

Press to start playback.

PLAY

 

If RESUME is displayed on-

 

screen, playback starts from

 

ABC DEF

GHI JKL MNO

PQRS TUV WXYZ

CLEAR

CLEAR

ENTER

Except VR mode: During playback, enter a chapter number then press ENTER to skip directly to that chapter within the currently playing title.

On some discs, you can also use the number buttons to select numbered items in the disc menu.

VR mode only: During playback, enter a title number then press

ENTER.

All: Press CLEAR to clear a number entry and start again.

 

 

 

 

the place last stopped.

 

 

 

 

Playback automatically stops

 

 

 

 

after the end of a title is

 

 

 

 

reached.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

PAUSE

 

 

 

 

playback when paused.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REV SCAN FWD SCAN

Press to start scanning. Press

 

 

 

 

repeatedly to increase the

BACK CM SKIP (Commercial back/skip) Each press skips backward/forward

progressively up to a maximum of two hours in either direction.

scanning speed.

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Pioneer DVR-450H-S manual Playback, Playing DVD discs, Playing from the HDD, DVD+R/DVD+RW only

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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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.