Pioneer PRV-9200 operating instructions Contents

Contents

01 Before you start

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 What’s in the box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Putting the batteries in the remote control . . . . . . . . 10 Using the remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Disc / content format playback compatibility . . . . . . 11 About the internal hard disk drive. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

02 Connecting up

Rear panel connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Front panel connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Easy connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Using other types of video output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Connecting to a cable box or satellite receiver (1) . . . 17 Connecting to a cable box or satellite receiver (2) . . . 18 Connecting to an AV amplifier or receiver. . . . . . . . . 19 Connecting other AV sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Plugging in . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

03 Controls and displays

Front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Remote control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

04 Getting started

Switching on and setting up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Selecting the hard disk or DVD for playback and recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Making your first recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Using the built-in TV tuner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Basic playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Using the Home Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Displaying disc information on-screen . . . . . . . . . . . 32

05 Playback

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Using the Disc Navigator to browse the contents of

a disc.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Navigating discs and the HDD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Scanning discs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Playing in slow motion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Frame advance/frame reverse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 The Play Mode menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Displaying and switching subtitles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Switching DVD soundtracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Switching audio channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Switching camera angles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

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06 Recording

About DVD recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 About HDD recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Recording time and picture quality. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Restrictions on video recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Setting the picture quality/recording time . . . . . . . . 46 Basic recording from the TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Setting a timer recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Timer recording FAQ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Simultaneous recording and playback . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Recording from an external component . . . . . . . . . . 54 Automatic recording from a satellite tuner . . . . . . . . 54 Recording from a DV camcorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Recording from the DV output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Playing your recordings on other DVD players . . . . . 57 Initializing a DVD-RW disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

07 Copying and back-up

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 One Touch Copy (HDD to DVD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 One Touch Copy (DVD to HDD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Copying from HDD to DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 HDD to DVD Copy List menu options . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Recording the Copy List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 HDD to DVD Copy List commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Copying from DVD to HDD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 DVD to HDD Copy List menu options . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 Recording the Copy List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 DVD to HDD Copy List commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Using disc back-up. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72

08 Editing

The Disc Navigator screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Disc Navigator menu options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 Editing VR mode Original, Video mode and HDD content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 Editing HDD groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 Creating and editing a VR mode Play List . . . . . . . . . 82

09 Disc History

Using the Disc History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87

10 The PhotoViewer

Playing a slideshow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88

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