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Question posted by Anonymous-103870 on March 19th, 2013

Playing An Avi Movie Through The Usb Port

hello all, why won't an avi video file that I put on a usb drive play through my dvd player?, even though the same file when put on a dvd disc plays fine, any help would be greatly apprecitated, thanks in advance, cheers!!

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Owner's Manual - Page 6

... 36 Setting the picture quality/ recording time 37 Basic recording from the TV 37 Setting a timer recording 38 Timer recording FAQ 46 Simultaneous recording and playback (Chase Play 46 Recording from an external component 47 Automatic recording from a satellite tuner 47 Playing your recordings on other DVD players 49 Initializing recordable DVD discs 51 06 Playback Introduction 52 Basic...
Owner's Manual - Page 9

...different disc types. 9 En The following table shows older Pioneer DVD recorders' limited compatibility with DVDRW ver. 1.2 discs. If you load a disc. Model DVR-7000 DVR-810 H DVR-57H DVR-210 DVR-310 DVR-510H Playable Yes1,2,3 Yes1 Recordable No No 1 Discs should be finalized in the display when you want to 8 x Note that older models of DVD recorders and DVD writers may not play .
Owner's Manual - Page 12

... audio compatibility • Compatible media: CD-ROM, CD-R, CDRW, DVR-640H-S/DVR-543H-S only: USB WMA (Windows Media Audio) compatibility • Compatible formats: MPEG-1 ...play DivX video files burned on the box indicates that came with your PC and/or software. 12 En Keeping the same terminology as DVD-Video, individual DivX video files are playable) DivX is an acronym for the recorder...
Owner's Manual - Page 13

...® Certified product. • Plays all of these must be playable on the disc then more files/folders that this by generating a DivX VOD registration code, which you first need to register the recorder with standard playback of DivX® media files. • File extensions: .avi and .divx (these are necessarily DivX video files and therefore may only be...
Owner's Manual - Page 15

... HDD (which kind of use. 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 WMA/MP3 WMA or MP3 files DivX DivX files 15 En However, sometimes there will be no playback of recorded material will fail after a few years of disc. Symbols used improperly or in...
Owner's Manual - Page 23

... STANDBY/ON OPEN/CLOSE HDD/DVD AUDIO/VIDEO DVR-640H-S/DVR-543H-S OUTPUT ONE - JPEG file storage devices • Digital still camera • Memory card reader (any type of the recorder you want to this recorder. Connecting up to about 4000 files. 23 En CH + TOUCH STOP COPY REC ì REC DVR-640H-S/DVR-543H-S USB Type A USB USB PictBridge-compatible Printer Digital Camera...
Owner's Manual - Page 37

... quality than SP, but gives about six hours of recording time on a DVD. • LP (Long Play) - HDD/DVD 1 Select the HDD or DVD for most applications, gives about one hour of recording time on a DVD disc. Note 1 Audio is the longest recording time available. When recording to record a VR mode DVD-R or a Video mode DVD-RW, you must initialize it before proceeding (see...
Owner's Manual - Page 52

..., the term 'DVD' means any kind of disc playback. If playing video from the HDD. Remember also that contain JPEG picture files, see The PhotoViewer (DVR-640H-S/DVR543H-S) on page 93 and The PhotoViewer (DVR-540H-S) on -screen displays. HDD/DVD 1 Select the HDD or DVD for playback of video from the HDD, skip to use your recorder for playback of discs (DVD, CD...
Owner's Manual - Page 53

... start playback. ABC DEF Except VR mode: During play - Press to increase the scanning speed. VR mode only: During play - Playback 06 • If you start playback. STOP 4 Press to the second layer of a dual-layer disc. • See the following sections for DVD-Video, and recordable DVD discs. Playing DVD discs The table below shows the basic playback controls for...
Owner's Manual - Page 58

... a DVD disc. 58 En This can press DISC NAVIGATOR, which takes you can only be done while the disc is updated according to play . No sound is output when using other scan speeds. • No sound is output when scanning from the optical digital output during chase playback and simultaneous recording/playback). Alternatively, for a CD, Video CD...
Owner's Manual - Page 63

... set audio language preferences, see Dolby Digital Out on - Press MENU or TOP MENU to display/switch the audio channel. Switching DVD and DivX soundtracks DVD-Video DivX When playing a DVD disc or DivX title recorded with built-in the front panel display. • To switch off subtitles, press SUBTITLE then CLEAR. AUDIO • Press repeatedly to...
Owner's Manual - Page 66

... well as video content on the HDD marked with a icon are timer recordings set to Auto Replace Recording (see Setting a manual timer recording on page 42). • Titles on the internal hard disk drive. 07 Editing Chapter 7 Editing The Disc Navigator screen The Disc Navigator screen is also accessible from the view options, then Play List). HDD/DVD •...
Owner's Manual - Page 81

... obtained permission from DVD to a Video mode disc. Use a VR mode DVD-R/-RW or DVD-RAM disc for this product only to reproduce or copy materials for recording does not return to copy the current title. HDD to DVD copies are also copied. The One Touch Copy feature copies the currently playing or selected (in whatever recording mode is made...
Owner's Manual - Page 85

... Copy HDD DVD (Video Mode) 1 > 2 > 3 HDD DVD-RW Video Mode Copy Time 0h 16m Recording Mode Disc Name High-Speed Finalize Off Copy List Total 4.3G Current DVD Remain 4.3G Return Recording Mode Input Disc Name Finalize Start Copy • If you're using high-speed copy. 2 If a timer recording is already full. the disc tray is switched between Play List and...
Owner's Manual - Page 88

...a blank* recordable DVD. * If you want to make a backup of finalized Video mode discs or finalized DVD+R or DVD+RW discs (excluding DVD-R DL/DVD+R DL discs). Start Cancel ENTER 2 Select a backup option. Start making a backup of a finalized Video mode disc or DVD+R/+RW. Start new disc back-up Resume writing date Erase back-up date Disc Back-up Disc content saved to Hard Disk Drive. This...
Owner's Manual - Page 90

... the program play mode. HOME MENU 2 Select 'Copy' from each CD1 as an album. CD audio is copied in some music to Jump. Usually, the tracks are copied to a recordable DVD disc. Note that...recorder operation is 256 kbps Dolby Digital. 90 En Note 1 The recorder can also transfer WMA/MP3 files stored on page 92). a CD can add these later (see Editing Jukebox albums on CD-R/RW/-ROM or a USB...
Owner's Manual - Page 104

... need to unlock the disc to the DVD-RW Auto Init. setting in Video mode, the disc cannot be played on page 51 for Video mode recording. See Initializing recordable DVD discs on a regular DVD player or computer equipped with a suitable DVD-ROM drive. If when you load a new DVD-RW disc, it will be recorded. Finalize settings Finalize DVD-R DVD-RW DVD+R DVD+RW ENTER 2 Select...
Owner's Manual - Page 110

... Auto Set the channel that broadcasts a clock signal in order to complete. 110 En plays. (Press HELP on the automatic Help screens for GUI dis- It takes a few moments for the auto tuning to use timer recording. During playback and recording these settings are exited automatically after 20 minutes of inactivity. • Press HOME MENU...
Owner's Manual - Page 123

... (page 49). •Some players will not play recordable DVD discs, even when recorded in Video mode and finalized. • If the disc was recorded in Video mode, make sure you are copy-once protected cannot be played on nonCPRM compatible players (page 35). • DVD+RW discs containing only a small amount of recorded material may have failed during recording. VR mode: 99 titles...
Owner's Manual - Page 133

... Quartz lock (12-hour digital display) 133 En Dolby Digital or Linear PCM (uncompressed) Recording time HDD DVR-640H-S (160 GB) Fine (XP Approx. 34 h Standard Play (SP Approx. 68 h Long Play (LP Approx. 136 h Extended Play (EP Approx. 204 h Super Long Play (SLP Approx. 272 h Super Extended Play (SEP Approx. 340 h Manual Mode (MN Approx. 34 h to 455...

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