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HDD/DVD Recorder DVR-650H-S DVR-550H-S DVR-450H-S TM Operating Instructions
HDD/DVD Recorder DVR-650H-S DVR-550H-S DVR-450H-S TM Operating Instructions
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... TV tuner 36 Setting the picture quality/ recording time 37 Basic recording from the TV 38 Setting a timer recording 39 Simultaneous recording and playback (Chase Play 47 Recording from an external component 47 Automatic recording from a satellite tuner 48 Playing your recordings on other DVD players 49 Initializing recordable DVD discs 50 DVD-RW Auto Initialize 51 06 Playback Introduction 52...
... TV tuner 36 Setting the picture quality/ recording time 37 Basic recording from the TV 38 Setting a timer recording 39 Simultaneous recording and playback (Chase Play 47 Recording from an external component 47 Automatic recording from a satellite tuner 48 Playing your recordings on other DVD players 49 Initializing recordable DVD discs 50 DVD-RW Auto Initialize 51 06 Playback Introduction 52...
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... disc or USB device 94 Importing files to the HDD 94 Selecting multiple files or folders 95 Copying files to a DVD-R/-RW 96 Copying selected files to a DVD-R/-RW 96 Editing files on the HDD 97 Printing files 99 12 The Disc Setup menu Basic settings 100 Initialize settings ... Setup menu Using the Initial Setup menu 106 Selecting other languages for language options 118 15 Additional information Minimum copying times 119 Manual recording modes 120 Troubleshooting 121 If the picture freezes and the front panel and remote control buttons stop working 126 On-screen displays 127 ...
... disc or USB device 94 Importing files to the HDD 94 Selecting multiple files or folders 95 Copying files to a DVD-R/-RW 96 Copying selected files to a DVD-R/-RW 96 Editing files on the HDD 97 Printing files 99 12 The Disc Setup menu Basic settings 100 Initialize settings ... Setup menu Using the Initial Setup menu 106 Selecting other languages for language options 118 15 Additional information Minimum copying times 119 Manual recording modes 120 Troubleshooting 121 If the picture freezes and the front panel and remote control buttons stop working 126 On-screen displays 127 ...
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... devices can cause batteries to be used batteries, please comply with each battery match the indications in direct sunlight or other equipment located close to Recorder 1. Please observe the following the indications ( , ) inside a car or near a heater. It can result in hazards such as leakage and bursting. D3-4-2-3-3_En • These...
... devices can cause batteries to be used batteries, please comply with each battery match the indications in direct sunlight or other equipment located close to Recorder 1. Please observe the following the indications ( , ) inside a car or near a heater. It can result in hazards such as leakage and bursting. D3-4-2-3-3_En • These...
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... and Video mode discs may not play . Model DVR-7000 Playable Yes*1,2,3 Recordable No DVR-310 DVR-510H Yes*1 No *1 Discs should be played back when recorded onto a DVD that older models of another Pioneer component via the CONTROL IN jack on the rear panel. Romeo and Joliet file systems are both compatible with DVDRW ver. 1.2 discs. Note...
... and Video mode discs may not play . Model DVR-7000 Playable Yes*1,2,3 Recordable No DVR-310 DVR-510H Yes*1 No *1 Discs should be played back when recorded onto a DVD that older models of another Pioneer component via the CONTROL IN jack on the rear panel. Romeo and Joliet file systems are both compatible with DVDRW ver. 1.2 discs. Note...
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..., nor increase the number of the cartridge before it can play and record all widely-used in this manual Logos HDD HDD DVD-R DVD-RW DVD+R DVD +RW DVDRAM DVD (VR) *1 DVD (Video) DVD (VR) *1 DVD (Video) *2 DVD+R DVD+RW DVD-RAM *13, 16 Re-recordable/ ì Erasable Editing of recorded ì programmes Recording of Copy- ì once protected material Playback in other makers may...
..., nor increase the number of the cartridge before it can play and record all widely-used in this manual Logos HDD HDD DVD-R DVD-RW DVD+R DVD +RW DVDRAM DVD (VR) *1 DVD (Video) DVD (VR) *1 DVD (Video) *2 DVD+R DVD+RW DVD-RAM *13, 16 Re-recordable/ ì Erasable Editing of recorded ì programmes Recording of Copy- ì once protected material Playback in other makers may...
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... or disc retailer. see below . Romeo and Joliet file systems are both DVD-R DL and DVD+R DL discs. • If you intend to DVD, this recorder is a DVD-R DL or DVD+R DL disc: The DVD side of which contains DVD content -video, Audio and Video CD/Super VCD) •...DVR-650H-S/DVR-550H-S only: USB It is not compliant with the CD Audio specification and therefore may not play even finalized DL discs.) • This logo indicates that being played will not play . About DualDisc playback A DualDisc is a new two -sided disc, one of the disc is possible that some DVD recorders...
... or disc retailer. see below . Romeo and Joliet file systems are both DVD-R DL and DVD+R DL discs. • If you intend to DVD, this recorder is a DVD-R DL or DVD+R DL disc: The DVD side of which contains DVD content -video, Audio and Video CD/Super VCD) •...DVR-650H-S/DVR-550H-S only: USB It is not compliant with the CD Audio specification and therefore may not play even finalized DL discs.) • This logo indicates that being played will not play . About DualDisc playback A DualDisc is a new two -sided disc, one of the disc is possible that some DVD recorders...
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.... • Plays all of DivX® video (including DivX® 6) with the .avi extension are recognized as DVD-Video, individual DivX video files are used for the recorder to recognize DivX video files). and are called "Titles". Note 1 DRM (digital rights management) copy protection is an ... Microsoft Corporation. do not use for Windows Media Audio and refers to prevent unauthorized copying by default they will be used for the recorder to recognize MP3 and WMA files - This product includes technology owned by the DivX® video codec from Microsoft Licensing, Inc....
.... • Plays all of DivX® video (including DivX® 6) with the .avi extension are recognized as DVD-Video, individual DivX video files are used for the recorder to recognize DivX video files). and are called "Titles". Note 1 DRM (digital rights management) copy protection is an ... Microsoft Corporation. do not use for Windows Media Audio and refers to prevent unauthorized copying by default they will be used for the recorder to recognize MP3 and WMA files - This product includes technology owned by the DivX® video codec from Microsoft Licensing, Inc....
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...can load up one time (if there are not compatible with this recorder. Check the DVD-R/-RW or CD-R/-RW software disc boxes for example, content that contains DivX VOD content not authorized for this recorder, the message Authorization Error is displayed. Dolby Digital Important • ...recorder and play the content as often as described in packet write mode (UDF format) are more files/folders that contains expired DivX VOD content (for additional compatibility information. Some DivX VOD content may load the disc into your provider. If you may only be used by a DRM system...
...can load up one time (if there are not compatible with this recorder. Check the DVD-R/-RW or CD-R/-RW software disc boxes for example, content that contains DivX VOD content not authorized for this recorder, the message Authorization Error is displayed. Dolby Digital Important • ...recorder and play the content as often as described in packet write mode (UDF format) are more files/folders that contains expired DivX VOD content (for additional compatibility information. Some DivX VOD content may load the disc into your provider. If you may only be used by a DRM system...
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...on the HDD will be subject to replace the HDD unit. Signs of the HDD or related components, all your important recordings onto DVD discs in order to protect against accidental loss. When used over time in an improper manner or in temperature can do from...data on the disk becomes fragmented, eventually affecting the recorder's performance. Pioneer cannot under any circumstances accept responsibility for any inconvenience or loss of recorded material will be regarded as a place to form inside the recorder. In this happens, the recorder will fail. The HDD should not be lost ...
...on the HDD will be subject to replace the HDD unit. Signs of the HDD or related components, all your important recordings onto DVD discs in order to protect against accidental loss. When used over time in an improper manner or in temperature can do from...data on the disk becomes fragmented, eventually affecting the recorder's performance. Pioneer cannot under any circumstances accept responsibility for any inconvenience or loss of recorded material will be regarded as a place to form inside the recorder. In this happens, the recorder will fail. The HDD should not be lost ...
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DVD-Video Commercially produced DVD, finalized Video mode DVD-R/-RW. DVD (Video) Video mode DVD-R/-RW (unfinalized) DVD (VR) VR mode DVD-R/-RW DVD+R DVD+R DVD+RW DVD+RW DVD-RAM DVD-RAM CD Audio CD Video CD Video CD Super VCD WMA/MP3 DivX A L L Super VCD WMA or MP3 files DivX files All of disc. Before you start 01 Symbols used in this manual The following icons are provided to help you quickly identify which instructions you need for which kind of the above 13 En HDD HDD DVD Any type of DVD disc (recordable or playback only), finalized or not.
DVD-Video Commercially produced DVD, finalized Video mode DVD-R/-RW. DVD (Video) Video mode DVD-R/-RW (unfinalized) DVD (VR) VR mode DVD-R/-RW DVD+R DVD+R DVD+RW DVD+RW DVD-RAM DVD-RAM CD Audio CD Video CD Video CD Super VCD WMA/MP3 DivX A L L Super VCD WMA or MP3 files DivX files All of disc. Before you start 01 Symbols used in this manual The following icons are provided to help you quickly identify which instructions you need for which kind of the above 13 En HDD HDD DVD Any type of DVD disc (recordable or playback only), finalized or not.
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...box, etc. 7 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT A high-quality video output for connecting to a TV or monitor with a CONTROL OUT terminal and bearing the Pioneer mark. The signal is passed through to the ANTENNA OUT jack for connection to a TV or AV amplifier/receiver. 9 CONTROL IN Use to control ...this recorder using the supplied power cable after making all other component to the CONTROL IN of this recorder from the remote sensor of another Pioneer component with a component video input. 8 OUTPUT 1 Stereo analog audio, video and ...
...box, etc. 7 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT A high-quality video output for connecting to a TV or monitor with a CONTROL OUT terminal and bearing the Pioneer mark. The signal is passed through to the ANTENNA OUT jack for connection to a TV or AV amplifier/receiver. 9 CONTROL IN Use to control ...this recorder using the supplied power cable after making all other component to the CONTROL IN of this recorder from the remote sensor of another Pioneer component with a component video input. 8 OUTPUT 1 Stereo analog audio, video and ...
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...output on your VCR to the antenna input on your TV. 4 Connect the AUDIO and VIDEO OUTPUT jacks (1 or 2) to a set your VCR. When watching recordings from the wall outlet. 1 ANTENNA IN (RF IN) Antenna/cable TV wall outlet ANTENNA IN R AUDIO INPUT 3 L VIDEO S-VIDEO OUT ANTENNA OUT INPUT 1/...4 From audio/ video output 5 To audio/ video input 1 Connect your TV antenna/cable TV outlet to the ANTENNA IN (RF IN) jack on both this recorder. 2 Use an RF antenna cable (one is equipped with their corresponding inputs for correct stereo sound. 5 Connect your VCR to your TV (A/V IN 2 above...
...output on your VCR to the antenna input on your TV. 4 Connect the AUDIO and VIDEO OUTPUT jacks (1 or 2) to a set your VCR. When watching recordings from the wall outlet. 1 ANTENNA IN (RF IN) Antenna/cable TV wall outlet ANTENNA IN R AUDIO INPUT 3 L VIDEO S-VIDEO OUT ANTENNA OUT INPUT 1/...4 From audio/ video output 5 To audio/ video input 1 Connect your TV antenna/cable TV outlet to the ANTENNA IN (RF IN) jack on both this recorder. 2 Use an RF antenna cable (one is equipped with their corresponding inputs for correct stereo sound. 5 Connect your VCR to your TV (A/V IN 2 above...
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... COAXIAL To S-video input 1 AC IN 1 Connecting using the best connection type available. The main difference between them is the quality of video output This recorder has standard (composite), S-video and component video outputs. S-video delivers a better picture than composite video, while component video gives better picture quality still.
... COAXIAL To S-video input 1 AC IN 1 Connecting using the best connection type available. The main difference between them is the quality of video output This recorder has standard (composite), S-video and component video outputs. S-video delivers a better picture than composite video, while component video gives better picture quality still.
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... if they're available. Always connect each component directly to a set of audio/video inputs on your cable box/satellite receiver to record scrambled TV channels. This enables you to watch the output from a satellite tuner on page 48). • Watch one channel while... recording another. Important • Do not connect this recorder 'through' your TV or AV amp/receiver. 1 ANTENNA IN (RF IN) Antenna/cable TV wall outlet ANTENNA IN INPUT 3 R AUDIO L VIDEO...
... if they're available. Always connect each component directly to a set of audio/video inputs on your cable box/satellite receiver to record scrambled TV channels. This enables you to watch the output from a satellite tuner on page 48). • Watch one channel while... recording another. Important • Do not connect this recorder 'through' your TV or AV amp/receiver. 1 ANTENNA IN (RF IN) Antenna/cable TV wall outlet ANTENNA IN INPUT 3 R AUDIO L VIDEO...
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... enables you to watch one channel and record another. • The diagram shows standard video connections, but you can : • Record any channel by selecting it on the cable box/satellite receiver. • Record using the Auto Start Recording feature (see Automatic recording from a satellite tuner on this recorder using a set of A/V cables (as shown. This...
... enables you to watch one channel and record another. • The diagram shows standard video connections, but you can : • Record any channel by selecting it on the cable box/satellite receiver. • Record using the Auto Start Recording feature (see Automatic recording from a satellite tuner on this recorder using a set of A/V cables (as shown. This...
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... component using the digital coaxial output. 02 Connections Connecting to an AV amplifier or receiver To enjoy multichannel surround sound you need to connect this recorder to an coaxial digital input on your AV amp/ receiver. Note 20 1 If your AV amp/receiver doesn't have an coaxial digital input, ...but has a optical type, converter boxes that convert from your speakers if the recorder is not set of audio/video inputs on your AV amp/receiver. 3 Use an coaxial digital audio cable (not supplied) to connect the DIGITAL AUDIO...
... component using the digital coaxial output. 02 Connections Connecting to an AV amplifier or receiver To enjoy multichannel surround sound you need to connect this recorder to an coaxial digital input on your AV amp/ receiver. Note 20 1 If your AV amp/receiver doesn't have an coaxial digital input, ...but has a optical type, converter boxes that convert from your speakers if the recorder is not set of audio/video inputs on your AV amp/receiver. 3 Use an coaxial digital audio cable (not supplied) to connect the DIGITAL AUDIO...
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... . HDCP is generally automatic. Note that the HDMI settings remain in effect until you can only be made with DVI-equipped components compatible with DVD players and recorders, DTV, set-top boxes, and other AV devices. If you choose to connect to a DVI connector, you need a DVI to protect ...16 bit/ 20 bit/24 bit 2-channel linear PCM signals, as well as almost every kind of this recorder's HDMI video output is not output). • If you have connected to a Pioneer plasma display, please select the HDMI setup on this ). If your connected component is connected) on page 114...
... . HDCP is generally automatic. Note that the HDMI settings remain in effect until you can only be made with DVI-equipped components compatible with DVD players and recorders, DTV, set-top boxes, and other AV devices. If you choose to connect to a DVI connector, you need a DVI to protect ...16 bit/ 20 bit/24 bit 2-channel linear PCM signals, as well as almost every kind of this recorder's HDMI video output is not output). • If you have connected to a Pioneer plasma display, please select the HDMI setup on this ). If your connected component is connected) on page 114...
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...this unit's power is on. Certain connected plasma televisions may not function properly in response to an HDMI Control-compatible Pioneer plasma television or AV system (amplifier or AV receiver etc.) with a plasma television. Simultaneous power function You can be carried out by the...television, set to turn the HDMI control for the plasma television is not turned off to multi-channel surroundsound audio. component. If you begin Setup Navigator (see Automatic recording from your plasma television's operating manual for a connected plasma television is turned off, you ...
...this unit's power is on. Certain connected plasma televisions may not function properly in response to an HDMI Control-compatible Pioneer plasma television or AV system (amplifier or AV receiver etc.) with a plasma television. Simultaneous power function You can be carried out by the...television, set to turn the HDMI control for the plasma television is not turned off to multi-channel surroundsound audio. component. If you begin Setup Navigator (see Automatic recording from your plasma television's operating manual for a connected plasma television is turned off, you ...
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...8226; The front panel connections make convenient connections for a camcorder input. 23 En If you to record tapes from this unit to be able to be recorded to OFF (page 115). • We cannot guarantee this device. It is for the video connection...This enables you have set of outputs on the front panel. Connecting a VCR or analog camcorder DVR-650H-S/DVR-550H-S STANDBY/ON DV IN HDD/DVD DivX COPY USB AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT (Rear panel) OPEN/CLOSE HDMI STOP REC ONE TOUCH COPY ...You can use standard video or S-video cables for connection to be controlled by Pioneer.
...8226; The front panel connections make convenient connections for a camcorder input. 23 En If you to record tapes from this unit to be able to be recorded to OFF (page 115). • We cannot guarantee this device. It is for the video connection...This enables you have set of outputs on the front panel. Connecting a VCR or analog camcorder DVR-650H-S/DVR-550H-S STANDBY/ON DV IN HDD/DVD DivX COPY USB AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT (Rear panel) OPEN/CLOSE HDMI STOP REC ONE TOUCH COPY ...You can use standard video or S-video cables for connection to be controlled by Pioneer.