09Copying and backup

– the recorder is reset to its factory settings (see Resetting the recorder on page 134).

•It may not be possible to copy from a DVD disc that was recorded on a different DVD recorder or a PC.

HOME

MENU

1 Select ‘Copy’ from the Home Menu.

 

ENTER

2

Select ‘DVD/CD HDD’.

 

ENTER

3

Select a Copy List type.

•Selecting Create New Copy List will erase any Copy List already stored in the recorder.

 

ENTER

4

Add titles to the Copy List

(highlight a title and press ENTER to add). Titles you’ve added to the Copy List are highlighted in pink.

 

ENTER

5

Select ‘Next’ from the

command menu panel to proceed to the title edit screen.

 

ENTER

6

Select a title to edit.

A menu appears of Copy List editing commands:

•Erase – Erase individual titles from the Copy List (see Erase on page 69).

•Move – Change the order of titles in the Copy List (see Move on page 75).

•Preview – Check the content of a title in the Copy List.

• Cancel – Exit the menu.

Repeat this step for as many titles you have that need editing.

 

ENTER

7

Select ‘Next’ from the

command menu panel to proceed to the copy options screen.

•Select Recording Mode if you want to change the recording quality (see Recording Mode below).

ENTER

 

8

Select ‘Start Copy’ to start

copying.

 

Recording Mode

ENTER

 

1

Select ‘Recording Mode’ from

the command menu panel.

ENTER

 

2

Select a recording mode for

the copy.

 

•High-Speed Copy1 – The Copy List is copied at the same recording quality as the original.

•XP, SP, LP, EP, SLP, SEP, MN2 – The Copy List is copied at the specified recording quality in real-time. (Note that if you copy at a higher quality setting than the original, the copy will not be better quality than the original.)

If you select MN above, you can also

change the level setting (MN1 to MN323, LPCM or XP+4) from the Recording Quality box that appears.

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Note

1 When copying to a DVD-R/-RW (Video mode) or DVD+R/+RW, the chapter markers in the copy may not be in exactly the same position as the original.

2When the copy mode is set to something other than High-Speed Copy for copying to a DVD-R/-RW (Video mode) or DVD+R/+RW, the chapter markers of the original are not copied. Chapter markers are put into the copy at regular intervals, according to the Auto Chapter setting (see also Auto Chapter (Video) and Auto Chapter (DVD+R/+RW) on page 112).

3When copying to a DVD+R/+RW, MN1 to MN3 and SEP modes are not available.

4XP+ mode available only when copying to HDD.

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Pioneer DVR-450H-S manual Recording Mode
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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.

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.
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