Scanning discs, Playing in slow motion | Pioneer DVR-450H-S specification

Playback

Using the Disc Navigator with playback-only discs

DVD-Video	CD Video CD Super VCD WMA/MP3 DivX
HOME
MENU
1	Display the Home Menu.
ENTER
2	Select ‘Disc Navigator’.

Alternatively, for a CD, Video CD, Super VCD or WMA/MP3/DivX disc, you can press DISC NAVIGATOR, which takes you straight to the Disc Navigator screen.

	ENTER
3	Select what you want to play.

Depending on the type of disc you have loaded, the Disc Navigator looks slightly different, but they are all navigated in the same way.

The screen below shows a WMA/MP3/DivX disc. Navigate to the folder, or the track/title within a folder that you want to play.

Disc Navigator
	Folder (01-03)	Track(001-004)
CD	01.Rock	001.Intro
WMA/MP3	02.Pop	002.Escape
Divx	03.Dance	003.Everything You Say
		004.What I Do

Playback starts after you press ENTER.

•For discs that contain CD-Audio tracks and WMA/MP3 tracks or DivX titles, you can switch the playback area between CD, WMA/MP3 and DivX. This can only be done while the disc is stopped.

Scanning discs

A L L (except WMA)

You can scan discs at various speeds, forwards or backwards.1

REV SCAN FWD SCAN

1 During playback, start reverse or forward scanning.

•The scanning speed is shown on-screen.

REV SCAN FWD SCAN

2 Press repeatedly to change the scanning speed.

There are four scanning speeds available when playing HDD video, a DVD or a DivX

title. Reverse playback is also possible with HDD and DVD video.2

There are two scanning speeds for other types of disc.

	PLAY
3	Resume normal playback.
Playing in slow motion
DVD	HDD Video CD Super VCD DivX

You can play video at various slow motion speeds. DVDs and video on the HDD can be played in slow motion in either direction, while Video CDs/Super VCDs and DivX titles can only be played forwards in slow motion.

There is no sound when playing in slow motion.

STEP/SLOW

1 Press to start slow motion reverse or forward play.

STEP/SLOW

2 Press repeatedly to change the slow motion speed.

The current playback speed is indicated on- screen.

	PLAY
3	Resume normal playback.

Note

1 • No subtitles are displayed when scanning DVDs and DivX titles.

•No sound is output when scanning from the HDD, DVDs and DivX, except on forward SCAN 1.

•Depending on the disc, normal playback may automatically resume when a new chapter is reached on a DVD disc.

2 Reverse playback may not be smooth.

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.

One of the main features of the DVR-450H-S is its generous internal hard drive capacity, which typically stands at 160GB. This allows users to store a significant number of hours of programming without the need for additional external storage. The unit supports a variety of recording modes, granting flexibility in terms of quality vs. quantity. Users can choose from low, standard, or high-quality settings depending on their needs, allowing for approximately 50 to 100 hours of recording time.

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.

Additionally, the DVR-450H-S is equipped with advanced technologies such as the built-in TV Guide EPG (Electronic Program Guide), which simplifies channel browsing and scheduling of recordings. Users can easily navigate the available programs and set up their recording schedule with minimal effort, making it incredibly user-friendly.

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 Scanning discs, Playing in slow motion

Models: DVR-450H-S