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DVR-04_UK.book 1 ページ ２００４年４月１１日 日曜日 午後５時２０分
DVD Recorder
DVR-220
DVR-320
®
Operating Instructions
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DVR-04_UK.book 2 ページ ２００４年４月１１日 日曜日 午後５時２０分 IMPORTANT CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, CAUTION: The exclamation point within an equilateral within an equilateral triangle, is intended to TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC triangle is intended to alert the user to the alert the user to the presence of uninsulated SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR presence of important operating and "dangerous voltage" within the product's BACK). NO USER-SERVICEAB
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DVR-04_UK.book 3 ページ ２００４年４月１１日 日曜日 午後５時２０分 WARNING: No naked flame sources, such as This product incorporates copyright protection technology lighted candle, should be placed on the apparatus. that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents If naked flame sources accidentally fall down, fire and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of spread over the apparatus then may cause fire. this copyright protection technology must
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DVR-04_UK.book 4 ページ ２００４年４月１１日 日曜日 午後５時２０分 Contents 01 Before you start 06 Recording Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 About DVD recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 What’s in the box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Recording time and picture quality. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Putting the batt
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DVR-04_UK.book 5 ページ ２００４年４月１１日 日曜日 午後５時２０分 Video In / Out settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 Audio In settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 Audio Out settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 Language settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Recording settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 Playback settings. . . . . . . . .
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DVR-04_UK.book 6 ページ ２００４年４月１１日 日曜日 午後５時２０分 Before you start 01 Chapter 1 Before you start This recorder is also compatible with VPS/PDC systems, which ensure you don’t miss a timer recording, even if Features the broadcast is not running to schedule. VR mode *1 ® • Chase play is a registered trademark of Gemstar Using chase play you can start watching a recording Development Corporation. before the recording has finished. For exa
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DVR-04_UK.book 7 ページ ２００４年４月１１日 日曜日 午後５時２０分 Before you start 01 • Record to and from a DV camcorder (DVR-320 only) This recorder has a built-in DV (Digital Video) input/ output jack for connection to a DV camcorder. This makes it ideal for transferring camcorder footage to DVD for editing. You can also transfer DVD content back to the camcorder if you need to. VR mode • Safe, non-destructive editing When you edit a DVD-RW, the actual content of the disc (the Original conten
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DVR-04_UK.book 8 ページ ２００４年４月１１日 日曜日 午後５時２０分 Before you start 01 Note What’s in the box Incorrect use of batteries can result in hazards such as Please confirm that the following accessories are in the leakage and bursting. Please observe the following: box when you open it. Don’t mix new and old batteries together. Remote control Don’t use different kinds of batteries together— AA/R6P dry cell batteries x2 although they may look similar, different batteries A
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DVR-04_UK.book 9 ページ ２００４年４月１１日 日曜日 午後５時２０分 Before you start 01 Note that older models of DVD recorders and DVD writers may reject DVD-RW Ver. 1.2 / 4x discs. If you want Disc / content format playback to share DVD-RW discs between this recorder and an compatibility older recorder/writer, we recommend using Ver. 1.1 discs. The following table shows older Pioneer DVD recorder General disc compatibility compatibility with DVD-RW Ver. 1.2 / 4x discs. This r
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DVR-04_UK.book 10 ページ ２００４年４月１１日 日曜日 午後５時２０分 Before you start 01 WMA (Windows Media Audio) compatibility Frequently asked questions • What’s the difference between DVD-R and DVD-RW? The most important difference between DVD-R and DVD-RW is that DVD-R is a record-once medium, while DVD-RW is a re-recordable/erasable medium. You can re-record/erase a DVD-RW disc approximately 1,000 times. ® The Windows Media logo printed on the box indicates For more info
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DVR-04_UK.book 11 ページ ２００４年４月１１日 日曜日 午後５時２０分 Before you start 01 • Do I need two DVD recorders for editing? What kind of editing can I do? Unlike editing video tape, you only need one DVD recorder to edit discs. With DVD, you edit by making a ‘Play List’ of what to play and when to play it. On playback, the recorder plays the disc according to the Play List. Original Title 1 Title 2 Title 3 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 1 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Title 1 Title 2 Chapter 1 Chapte
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DVR-04_UK.book 12 ページ ２００４年４月１１日 日曜日 午後５時２０分 Connecting up 02 Chapter 2 Connecting up Rear panel connections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ANTENNA AC IN OUT IN RL AUDIO IN OPTICAL VIDEO AV 2/AUTO START REC S-VIDEO AV 1 (RGB) - TV OUTPUT (INPUT 1/DECODER) CONTROL DIGITAL OUT 1 ANTENNA IN/OUT 6 DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL Connect your TV antenna to the ANTENNA IN jack. The For connecting to an AV amplifier/receiver, Dolby Digital/ signal is passed through to the ANTENNA OUT jack f
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DVR-04_UK.book 13 ページ ２００４年４月１１日 日曜日 午後５時２０分 Connecting up 02 EPG download EPG download allows you to program a timer recording Extra features for use with directly from the electronic program guide displayed on compatible TVs your TV. When this recorder is connected to a TV that features T- See the manual that came with your TV for more V Link, EasyLink, MegaLogic, SMARTLINK, Q-Link, DATA information on how to use this feature. Note that the SP LOGIC or NexT
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DVR-04_UK.book 14 ページ ２００４年４月１１日 日曜日 午後５時２０分 Connecting up 02 Easy connections The setup described below is a basic setup that allows you to watch and record TV programs, and play discs. Other types of connections are explained starting on the following page. Important These connections use SCART cables (not supplied). If your TV (or VCR) does not have a SCART connection, see the following page for connecting up using the supplied audio/video cable. The AV1(R
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DVR-04_UK.book 15 ページ ２００４年４月１１日 日曜日 午後５時２０分 Connecting up 02 Using other types of audio/video output If you can’t use the SCART AV connector to connect your TV to this recorder, there are standard audio/video output jacks, as well as an S-video output. Using the supplied audio/video cable Using the S-video output AUDIO INPUT AUDIO S-VIDEO INPUT INPUT VIDEO INPUT 1 2 TV TV 2 1 ANTENNA ANTENNA AC IN OUT IN OUT IN AC IN RL RL AUDIO VIDEO IN OPTICAL S-VIDEO AV 1 (RGB) - TV AV 2/AUTO S
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DVR-04_UK.book 16 ページ ２００４年４月１１日 日曜日 午後５時２０分 Connecting up 02 Connecting to a cable box or satellite receiver If you have a cable or satellite receiver with a built-in decoder, connect it to this recorder and your TV as shown on this page. If you are using a separate decoder box for your cable/satellite TV, set up following the instructions on the next page. Using the setup on this page you can: Record any channel by selecting it on the cable box/satellite tuner. Impo
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DVR-04_UK.book 17 ページ ２００４年４月１１日 日曜日 午後５時２０分 Connecting up 02 Connecting an external decoder box (1) If you have an external, dedicated decoder box for your satellite or cable TV system, use the setup described on this page. Important Do not connect your decoder box directly to this recorder. Information from the decoder (for example, relating to pay TV services), is only viewable when this recorder is off (in standby). For timer recording to work properly on this recorder, t
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DVR-04_UK.book 18 ページ ２００４年４月１１日 日曜日 午後５時２０分 Connecting up 02 Connecting an external decoder box (2) If you only have a decoder, connect it to this recorder and your TV as shown on this page. Using the setup on this page you can: Record scrambled channels received using the recorder’s built-in TV tuner. Important Do not connect this recorder ‘through’ your VCR, satellite receiver or cable box. Always connect each component directly to your TV or AV amplifier/re
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DVR-04_UK.book 19 ページ ２００４年４月１１日 日曜日 午後５時２０分 Connecting up 02 Connecting to an AV amplifier/receiver To enjoy multichannel surround sound you need to connect this recorder to an AV amplifier/receiver using the digital optical output. In addition to a digital connection, we recommend also connecting using the stereo analog connection for compatibility with all discs and sources. You’ll probably also want to connect a video output to your AV amplifier/receiver. Use the ordi
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DVR-04_UK.book 20 ページ ２００４年４月１１日 日曜日 午後５時２０分 Connecting up 02 Connecting a DV camcorder (DVR-320 only) Using the front panel DV IN/OUT jack, it is possible to Connecting other AV sources connect a DV camcorder or video deck, or DVD-R/RW recorder and digitally transfer DV tapes or DVD-R/RW Connecting a VCR or analog camcorder discs to DVD-R/RW. VIDEO/R/RW Important AUDIO/VIDEO AUDIO/VIDEO This jack is for connection to DV equipment only. It is OUTPUT INPUT not compat
