Loading and unloading a cassette tape | Pioneer DVR-RT501-S instruction

04Tape playback

Loading and unloading a cassette tape

VCR

Use only video cassette tapes marked .

¥ HQ VHS is compatible with existing VHS equipment.

Loading

Push the center of the tape until it is automatically inserted.

Insert the cassette tape with its labeled side facing up and the erase prevention tab positioned at your left. An inverted cassette tape cannot be inserted.

Automatic power ON

Erase prevention tab

When you insert a cassette tape the VCR power will turn ON automatically.

Automatic playback

When loading a cassette tape without an erase prevention tab, playback will start automatically.

Unloading

You can eject the video tape while the unit is turned off.

1Press (EJECT) on the unit or the remote control.

Automatic tape eject

2Remove the cassette tape.

This VCR will automatically rewind the tape when the tape has ended. And when the tape is rewound to its beginning, the cassette tape will be ejected automatically.

To prevent accidental erasure

Remove the erase prevention tab with a screwdriver.

Screwdriver

Erase prevention tab

Tape speed and maximum recording time

	Tape speed		Video cassette tape
	Tape speed	E-240	E-180	E-90	E-60	E-30
		E-240	E-180	E-90	E-60	E-30
	Standard Play (SP)	4 hours	3 hours	1 1/2 hou.	1 hour	30 min.
	Long Play (LP)	8 hours	6 hours	3 hours	2 hours	1 hour

We recommend using E-180 video tapes or shorter.

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To record again

Cover the hole with a piece of adhesive tape.

Adhesive

Tape

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Pioneer DVR-RT501-S operating instructions Loading and unloading a cassette tape, Tape playback

Contents

DVR-RT501-s Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open For USE in the United Operating EnvironmentKingdom Contents Tape playback Media mark What is Moisture CONDENSATION? PrecautionsBefore using your unit When YOU Experience the Above CONDI- Tions Accessories Copyright Recording function FeaturesPlayback function Edit function Region management information DiscDiscs which can be played back Operating DVD-Video Recording format VR modeVideo mode Format modes that can be used with each disc Disc playback in other players When recording in the VR modeWhen recording in the Video mode Title/Chapter/Track Channel +/Ð Parts and functionsFront STANDBY/ON CD-RW SP/LPCD-R DVD Remote control DVD/VCR How to install the batteries Use dry cell batteries type AAA/R03 Playback connection Connecting this unit to your TV using the Scart connectionsBasic connections Connection to a Satellite Receiver Progressive outputs Connect to a Stereo Amplifier with AudioOutput Interlaced outputs Preparation Automatic TV tuning and clock settingVarious settings BBC Enter Using the Setup MenuPreparation Return Setting the language Selectable languages To cancel the locked parental control level Setting the parental controlTemporarily cancelling parental control Selecting parental control To set the Auto Time Setting the clockSetting the disc You can format, protect, or finalise a disc NEW Disc Format Dimmer Brightness of the display window Other System SetupSetting the screen DISPLAY/CALL Turning the screen display on or OFF Video Still by FrameÒrgbó This section describes audio settings Setting the audioSetting the recording This section describes recording settings DivX VOD Setting the otherÒUsing theSETUP Menuó onpage Be labelled EXT / AUX etc Automatic station presetting Setting the channelTo skip a channel position Select Òtuningó tuning scale and press Various settings Replace TV station positionsManual TV station presetting Select Òmoveó and press Enter Press OPEN/CLOSE. The disc tray will open Playback procedureDisc playback ¥ If a non-compatible disc is loaded Title menu will appear Playback by selecting a titlePress Title Menu Press Enter or Play Checking media information Special playback Commercial skip Play mode screen will appearCommercial skip / Locating a specific scene Locating a specific scene Repeat playback Repeat playbackOne touch repeat Title, Chapter repeat playback Title selection / DVD menu DVD menu Zooming Changing angles / Zooming / SubtitlesChanging angles Subtitles Karaoke playback Changing soundtrack language / Karaoke playbackChanging soundtrack language Vo. on Excluding specified track Various operations on CDPlaying back a selected track Press Title MENU/TOP Menu Repeat playback of all tracks Random playbackRepeat playback of selected track Playing back programs MP3/WMA/JPEG/DivX playback Using the Browser screenWhen the file to be displayed is selected Limitations on MP3/WMA/ JPEG/DivX file playback WMA file specifications MP3 file specificationsPlaying back MP3/WMA files Press To select Jpeg file Jpeg file specificationPlaying back Jpeg files Next or the previous page. See DivX video file specifications Playing back DivX video files Different scanning modes Interlaced scan Progressive scanProgressive scan Loading and unloading a cassette tape Tape playback To stop playback Forward/Reverse picture search modeCassette tape playback To rewind the tape or forward it rapidly Still picture Adjusting tracking conditionPicture search Slow motion Zero Return function Zero Return function / Video index searchsystemVideo index search system Types of disc Read this before recording on discRecording Recording modes Copy Free unrestricted recording Disc remaining timeImages that cannot be recorded Copy Never recording prohibited Press the numeric keys or CH + / to Recording a TV programMODE/SPEED is pressed Press REC Appears on the screen for about To stop recording To stop recording temporarily To cancel OTR One-touch Timer Recording OTRPress numeric keys or CH + / to select There are two ways to enter a Checking the channel setup to use the Video Plus+ systemVideo Plus+ programming system Guide CH no Press Video Plus+ Setting the timer program using the Video Plus+ systemUse the numeric keys to enter the PlusCode number TYPE!#$OK% Once Cancelling the timer recording Checking or changing the timer recordingCase Timer programs-overlap Timer REC SET screen will appear Timer recordingSetting timer recording Preparation Press Press or to select Òdateó and press Enter Select the recording mode and press EnterPress or to select Òtypeó and press Enter Press or to select Òchó and press Enter Program Deleted Parts Stereo recording and playback Output selection for DVD VR mode Video mode DVD-RNicam programmes are divided into 4 types as shown below Original title Editing the discEditing the disc Playlist Editing a playlist Creating a playlist Changing a title name Press Display to return the title menu Erasing a scene Edit title Press Enter Edit Title screen appears +*,!%& * !# Combining the title Title Menu Erasing a playlist Press Enter Selected playlist will be erased Editing an original title Adding a chapter mark Combining chapters Changing an original title name Erasing a scene Edit title Erasing an original title Changing a disc name Changing a disc nameYou can change a disc name from the title menu Inputting characters Editing the disc Using the keyboard screenKeyboard screen types There are two methods for inputting characters Erasing a character Cancelling character inputCancel Selecting between uppercase and lowercase letters Dubbing Dubbing a tape onto a discYou can record video or audio on a video tape onto a disc Dubbing only the specified titles or the playlist Dubbing a disc onto a tapeDubbing only a specified scene When a video is recorded using this unit Preparation Dubbing using other equipmentYou can connect another VCR or camcorder for dubbing Dubbing with A/V-cable or S-Video cable not supplied Dubbing Playback unit connectionDubbing with Scart cable not supplied DTS GlossaryAdditional information MP3 Screen sizes and disc formats Setup MenuScreen sizes and disc formats Language code list Error/Warning message list Cause Possible Solutions Symptoms Possible Solutions VCR/DVD Problems and troubleshootingDVD Resetting the recorder Video head cleaningVideo Head Clogging Other Additional information Dont General SpecificationsAccessories VCR section Additional information Additional information Pioneer Corporation