VRB1352-A | Pioneer DVR-920H manual

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Pioneer DVR-920H operating instructions BOX 1540, Long Beach, California 90810-1540, U.S.A. TEL 800, VRB1352-A

Contents

DVR-920H Class Laser Product Operating Environment Ventilation Caution Contents Disc Setup menu Video/Audio Adjust menuInitial Setup menu Copying and back-up Before you start Chapter FeaturesBefore you start Chapter marking VR mode Before you start Before you start What’s in the box Use within the operating range and angle, as shown General disc compatibility DVD-R/RW compatibilityCD-R/RW compatibility Compressed audio compatibility Frequently asked questions WMA Windows Media Audio compatibilityJpeg file compatibility PC-created disc compatibility About the internal hard disk drive Optimizing HDD performance Connecting up Connecting up ChapterRear panel connections Front panel connections Connecting up Extra features for use with compatible TVs Connecting up Easy connections Connecting up Using other types of audio/video output Using the supplied audio/video cableUsing the S-video or component video output Connect the Video Output jack to a video input on your TV This enables you to watch and record TV channels This enables you to watch discsThis enables you to record scrambled TV channels Plug the supplied G-LINK cable to the G-LINK jack Connecting up Connecting an external decoder box Antenna Connecting up Connecting to an AV amplifier/receiver This enables you to listen to multichannel surround sound Connecting up Connecting using Hdmi About Hdmi Connecting up Connecting other AV sources Connecting a VCR or analog camcorderConnecting a DV camcorder Plugging Front panel Controls and displaysControls and displays Chapter Controls and displays DisplayReturn REM Remote control Ntsc REV Scan / FWD Scan PlayPause Stop Switching on and setting up Getting startedGetting started Chapter Enter Getting started Other settings you can make Select the TV screen type, ‘Wide 169’ or ‘Standard 43’Is your TV compatible with progressive scan video? Compatible, Not Compatible, or Don’t Know, then press Enter Getting started Setting up the Guide Plus+ system Press Guide to display the Guide Plus+ setup menuUse Cursor up/down buttons to select Postal Code Use the number and cursor buttons to enter your postal code Country Host channels Comments Region About EPG downloadIdentify the host channel for your country Press Guide Selecting the hard disk or DVD for playback and recordingChecking the downloaded data the following day When you want to stop recording, press Getting started Making your first recordingPlaying back your recording Press REC to start recording Getting started Using the built-in TV tuner Switching between TV and DVDChanging TV channels Changing audio channels Press STANDBY/ON to switch on Getting started Basic playbackTo stop playback, press Stop Press HDD to playback from the HDD, or DVD to play a DVD Playing DVD discs Playing from the HDD Playing CDs and WMA/MP3 discs Playing Video CD/Super VCDs Home menu options Getting started Using the Home MenuDisplaying disc information on- screen HDD and removable disc activity display Stop display Play display Recording display3 Using the Guide Plus+ electronic program guide Using the Guide Plus+ electronic program guide ChapterUsing Guide Plus+ Guide Plus+ System One-Button-Record Using the Guide Plus+ electronic program guideNavigating Guide Plus+ Areas Lock / Unlock video windowChannel mosaic screen Grid Area Using My Choice keywords for a search Search AreaBrowsing the Grid Searching Setting up a profile My TV AreaChannels is now highlighted Press Enter to activate your profile Schedule Area Editing a scheduled recording Press cursor right to access the extended recording options Deleting a scheduled recording Press Enter to confirm Setting a Video Plus* recording Setting a manual recordingSelect ‘Schedule’ from the Menu bar Switching a channel on/off Info AreaEditor Area Changing the source and program number Guide Plus+ FAQ and troubleshooting Setup AreaMaking changes to your Guide Plus+ setup FAQ TV listings information doesn’t update Using the Disc Navigator to browse the contents of a disc PlaybackPlayback Chapter Introduction Changing the thumbnail picture for a title Using the Disc Navigator with recordable discs and the HDDPlayback Navigating discs and the HDD Scanning discsOptionally Press Enter Scanning speed is shown on-screen Playing in slow motion Frame advance/frame reverseSlow 1/2 Scan 11 Scan 2 Scan 3 Scan Play Mode Playback Play Mode menuSearch Mode Select ‘Program’ from the Play Mode menu RepeatProgram play Repeat play Select a program play function Input/Edit Program See above Other Program play functionsRepeat to build up a program list Switching audio channels To switch off subtitles, press Subtitle thenPress Subtitle repeatedly to select a subtitle option Press Audio repeatedly to select an audio soundtrack Switching camera angles To display/switch the audio channel, press Audio repeatedlyStereo Stereo default Left channel only Right channel only Audio channels currently playing are indicated on- screen Recording Recording ChapterAbout DVD recording Recording time and picture quality Setting the picture quality/recording time RecordingRestrictions on video recording Recording equipment and copyright Press REC Mode repeatedly to select a recording setting Front panel display shows the channel preset number or nameBasic recording from the TV Use the Audio button to select the audio channel to record Setting a timer recording Direct recording from TV Easy Timer Recording Press Home Menu and select Easy Timer MON 13/12 Extending a timer recording in progressMoving the end time by 30-minute blocks Timer recording FAQ Canceling and stopping a timer recording in progressWhen you want to stop recording completely, press Stop REC You can’t enter a timer program if the clock isn’t set See Connecting up for connection options Set up the recorderPress REC when you’re ready to start recording Recording from an external component Also, set the camcorder to VTR mode Recording Recording from a DV camcorder Recording from the DV output Playing your recordings on other DVD playersFinalizing a disc Use It takes about 30 seconds to initialize the disc Press Home Menu and select ‘Disc Setup’ Select ‘Initialize’Initializing a DVD-RW disc High-speed copying Copying and back-upCopying and back-up Chapter Copying and back-up One Touch Copy1 HDD to DVD Copying from HDD to DVD3 Canceling One Touch CopyCopying and back-up One Touch Copy1 DVD to HDD HDD to DVD Copy List screen appears HDD to DVD Copy List menu optionsSelect ‘HDD DVD’ HDD to DVD Copy List commands Select ‘Conf List’ to display the Copy List settings screenRecording the Copy List Add Erase Title Name Ttl NameDivide Select ‘Erase’ from the Copy List menu options Preview CombineMove English Chapter Edit Chpt Edit Select a command from the chapter edit menu optionsErase All Chapter Edit Divide Chapter Edit MoveChapter Edit Combine Use Cursor buttons to select a Erase Section Erase Sec Copying and back-up Copying from DVD to HDD1 Currently selected DVD title DVD to HDD Copy List menu options Select ‘DVDDVD to HDD Copy screen appears Use Cursor up/down buttons to highlight Title to move Copy List insertion point Copying and back-up DVD to HDD Copy List commandsUse this command to add titles to the Copy List.1 Using disc back-up1 Read from disc and save to HDD Start reading? Start Cancel Disc Navigator screen EditingEditing Chapter New indicator EditingHDD Disc Navigator HDD group tabs Playlist / Original indicator Playback will automatically stop when you do thisVR mode Original Disc Navigator menu options Editing VR mode Original, Video mode and HDD content PlayErase Section Erase Sec Erase a part of a title Use this function to start playback of a title Using the remote key shortcuts to input a name Key Characters Inserting chapter markers into a title Title Lock / UnlockSelect ‘Erase Sec’ from the Disc Navigator menu options Use Editing HDD groups UndoChange Group Chg Group Select the title that you want to divide, then press Enter Creating and editing a VR mode Play List Use this command to rename a groupGroup Name Grp Name Input a name for the group Select ‘Ttl Name’ from the Disc Navigator Play Select the title you want to erase, then pressYou can give titles new names of up to 64 characters long Create Press Enter to add the title New title appears in the updated Play ListOriginal title to put into the Play List Select ‘Divide’ from the Disc Navigator Play List Menu optionsSelect the title that you want to divide, then Press Enter Disc History Chapter Using the Disc HistoryDisc History PhotoViewer PhotoViewer ChapterPlaying a slideshow Reloading files from a disc Rotating the screen PhotoViewerZooming the screen Disc Setup menu Disc Setup menu ChapterBasic settings Input Disc Name Disc Setup menu Initialize settings Finalize settings Video/Audio Adjust menu Video/Audio Adjust menu ChapterSetting the picture quality for TV and external inputs Choosing a preset Select the picture quality setting you want to adjust Video/Audio Adjust menuSetting the picture quality for disc playback Audio DRC DRC from ‘Off‘ to ‘Max’ Initial Setup menu Initial Setup menu ChapterUsing the Initial Setup menu Clock Setting Initial Setup menu Power SaveInput Line System Front Panel Display Tuner settings Remote Control ModeSetup Navigator Auto Channel Setting Auto Scan Auto Channel Setting Download from TV Manual CH Setting Input Colour System Video In / Out settingsChannel Swapping Component Video Out AV1 OutInput Line System Built-in tuner External input PAL Secam Audio In settings AV2/L1Ntsc on PAL TV Nicam Select Tuner Level Audio Out settings Language settings Default setting w/Subtitle Language Default setting OnSubtitle Language DVD Menu Language Recording settings Selecting ‘Other’ languagesManual Recording Optimized Rec Playback settings Parental Lock Set Password Parental Lock Change PasswordStill Picture Seamless Playback Parental Lock Change Level Parental Lock Country Code Hdmi Output About Hdmi Output default settings HDMI-compatible deviceHDCP-compatible DVI device Aspect Progressive Full Colour RGB Full Range Resetting the recorder Setting up the remote to control yourUsing the TV remote control buttons Additional information Additional information Screen sizes and disc formats When viewing on a standard TV or monitorWhen viewing on a widescreen TV or monitor Additional information Troubleshooting Problem RemedyGeneral Disc Navigator Additional information When a button is pressed Can’t use One Touch Copy HDD to Panel and remote control buttonsFront panel display shows ‘LOCK’ Picture freezes and the front Additional information Frequently asked questions How do I make a high-quality copy? Additional information About DV DV-related messages Level Video modeAdditional information Manual recording modes Additional information Language code list Country code listLanguage Language code letter, Language code Country, Country code, Country code letter Message Message Explanation/Action Handling discsStoring discs Cleaning the pickup lens Hints on installationAdditional information Damaged discs Condensation Additional information Glossary Mpeg audio Mpeg videoOptical digital output PCM Pulse Code Modulation Additional information Specifications TimerTuner Input/Output Supplied accessories AV Connectors 21-pin connector assignmentPIN no Audio 2/R out / Audio 2/R out Index Index VRB1352-A BOX 1540, Long Beach, California 90810-1540, U.S.A. TEL 800Allstate Parkway, Markham, Ontario L3R OP2, Canada TEL

Pioneer DVR-920H BOX 1540, Long Beach, California 90810-1540, U.S.A. TEL 800, VRB1352-A

Models: DVR-920H