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HDD/DVD RECORDER
DVR-550HX-S
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DVR550HXS_WV_EN.book 2 ページ ２００７年３月３０日 金曜日 午前１０時４８分 Thank you for buying this Pioneer product. Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, put them away in a safe place for future reference. 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 PR
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DVR550HXS_WV_EN.book 3 ページ ２００７年３月３０日 金曜日 午前１０時４８分 Operating Environment CAUTION Operating environment temperature and humidity: The STANDBY/ON switch on this unit will not +5 ºC to +35 ºC (+41 ºF to +95 ºF); less than 85 %RH completely shut off all power from the AC outlet. (cooling vents not blocked) Since the power cord serves as the main disconnect Do not install this unit in a poorly ventilated area, or in device for the unit, you will need to unplug it from locations exposed to high
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DVR550HXS_WV_EN.book 4 ページ ２００７年３月３０日 金曜日 午前１０時４８分 01 05 Using the GUIDE Plus+® Contents electronic programme guide The GUIDE Plus+® system . . . . . . . . . . 36 Using the GUIDE Plus+® system . . . . . 36 01 Before you start Areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 What’s in the box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 GUIDE Plus+® FAQ and Putting the batteries in the remote troubleshooting .
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DVR550HXS_WV_EN.book 5 ページ ２００７年３月３０日 金曜日 午前１０時４８分 Switching DVD and DivX 14 The Disc Setup menu soundtracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 Basic settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116 Switching audio channels . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 Initialize settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117 Switching camera angles . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 Finalize settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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DVR550HXS_WV_EN.book 6 ページ ２００７年３月３０日 金曜日 午前１０時４８分 01 Before you start Chapter 1 Before you start Remove batteries from equipment that What’s in the box isn’t going to be used for a month or Please confirm that the following more. accessories are in the box when you open it; When disposing of used batteries, Remote control please comply with governmental regulations or environmental public AA/R6P dry cell batteries x 2 instruction’s rules that apply in your Au
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DVR550HXS_WV_EN.book 7 ページ ２００７年３月３０日 金曜日 午前１０時４８分 Before you start 01 You can control this recorder using the The following table shows older Pioneer DVD remote sensor of another Pioneer recorders’ limited compatibility with DVD- component via the CONTROL IN jack on RW ver. 1.2 discs. the rear panel. See Rear panel Model Playable Recordable connections on page 14 for more information. 1,2,3 DVR-7000 No Yes* 1 DVR-3100/ No Yes* Disc/content format playba
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DVR550HXS_WV_EN.book 8 ページ ２００７年３月３０日 金曜日 午前１０時４８分 01 Before you start HDD/DVD Recording and playback compatibility This recorder can play and record all widely-used DVD disc types, and additionally provides HDD functionality. The table below shows some specific compatibility differences between the different disc types. DVD DVD- HDD DVD-R DVD-RW DVD+R +RW RAM Marks used in this HDD DVD (VR) DVD (Video) DVD (VR) DVD (Video)
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DVR550HXS_WV_EN.book 9 ページ ２００７年３月３０日 金曜日 午前１０時４８分 Before you start 01 The DVD side of a DualDisc plays in this Using DVD-R DL/DVD+R DL discs product. DVD-Audio content will not play. DVD-R DL (Dual-Layer) and DVD+R DL (Double-Layer) discs contain two recordable For more detailed information on the layers on a single side, giving about 1.8 DualDisc specification, please refer to the times the recording capacity of a disc manufacturer or disc retailer. conventional single
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DVR550HXS_WV_EN.book 10 ページ ２００７年３月３０日 金曜日 午前１０時４８分 01 Before you start Sampling rates: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz or DivX video compatibility 48 kHz Bit-rates: Any (128 kbps or higher recommended) Variable bit-rate (VBR) MP3 playback: DivX is a compressed digital video format Yes ® created by the DivX video codec from DivX, VBR WMA playback: No Inc. This recorder can play DivX video files WMA encoder compatibility: Windows burned on CD-R/-RW/-ROM discs. Keepi
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DVR550HXS_WV_EN.book 11 ページ ２００７年３月３０日 金曜日 午前１０時４８分 Before you start 01 ® File extensions: .jpg, .jpeg, .jpe, .jif, .jfif DivX VOD content (must be used for the recorder to DivX recognize JPEG files – do not use for other file types) In order to play DivX VOD (video on demand) File structure: The recorder can load up content on this recorder, you first need to to 99 folders/999 files at one time (if there register the recorder with your DivX VOD are more fi
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DVR550HXS_WV_EN.book 12 ページ ２００７年３月３０日 金曜日 午前１０時４８分 01 Before you start DVB Do not move the recorder while it is on (this includes during EPG download The Digital Video Broadcasting Project, or when the display shows EPG). DVB for short, is a set of open standards for digital broadcasting, covering terrestrial, Install and use the recorder on a stable, cable and satellite broadcasts. level surface. Based around the MPEG-2 coding system, Do not block the rear v
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DVR550HXS_WV_EN.book 13 ページ ２００７年３月３０日 金曜日 午前１０時４８分 Before you start 01 Optimizing HDD performance Symbols used in this manual As you record and edit material on the HDD, The following icons are provided to help you the data on the disk becomes fragmented, quickly identify which instructions you need eventually affecting the recorder’s for which kind of disc. performance. Before this happens, the recorder will warn you that it is time to HDD optimize the HDD (which you can do fr
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02 Connecting _Up_EU.fm 14 ページ ２００７年３月３０日 金曜日 午後６時５２分 02 Connections Chapter 2 Connections Rear panel connections 1 2 3 4 5 AUDIO VIDEO R L ANTENNA DIGITAL AUDIO OUT IN S-VIDEO AC IN INPUT 3 AV 2 (INPUT 1/DECODER) COAXIAL HDMI OUT ANTENNA(DIGITAL) G-LINK IN OUT IN OUTPUT OUT 5 V 30 mA Y PB PR CONTROL AV 1 (RGB) – TV COMPONENT VIDEO OUT 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 ANTENNA IN (RF IN)/OUT 8 AV1 (RGB)-TV AV connector Connect your TV antenna to the ANTENNA Audio/video output SCART-type AV IN (RF IN) jack.
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DVR550HXS_WV_EN.book 15 ページ ２００７年３月３０日 金曜日 午前１０時４８分 Connections 02 Antenna wall outlet Front panel connections Antenna wall outlet or indoor antenna On the front panel there is a flip-down cover that hides more connections. ANTENNA ANTENNA Left side: IN (RF IN) (DIGITAL) IN R AUDIO L VIDEO ANTENNA DIGITAL AUDIO OUT IN DV IN S-VIDEO AC IN INPUT 3 AV 2 (INPUT 1/DECODER) HDMI OUT COAXIAL ANTENNA(DIGITAL) G-LINK IN OUT IN OUTPUT OUT Y PB CONTROL 5 V 30 mA PR AV
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DVR550HXS_WV_EN.book 16 ページ ２００７年３月３０日 金曜日 午前１０時４８分 02 Connections 1 Connect your TV antenna to the Easy connections recorder and TV. The setup described below is a basic setup See Connecting a TV antenna on page 15 for that allows you to watch and record TV details. programmes, and play discs. Other types of If you want to incorporate a VCR in your connections are explained starting on the setup, connect it before the recorder (i.e., following pag
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DVR550HXS_WV_EN.book 17 ページ ２００７年３月３０日 金曜日 午前１０時４８分 Connections 02 1 Connect the VIDEO OUTPUT jack to a 2 Connect the AUDIO OUTPUT jacks to video input on your TV. the corresponding audio inputs on your Use the yellow jack of the supplied audio/ TV. video cable for the video connection. You can use the supplied audio/video cable, leaving the yellow video plug disconnected. 2 Connect the AUDIO OUTPUT jacks to Make sure you match up the left and right the correspon
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DVR550HXS_WV_EN.book 18 ページ ２００７年３月３０日 金曜日 午前１０時４８分 02 Connections Position the IR transmitter end of the 1 G-LINK™ cable so that the IR receiver on Satellite dish/ your cable/satellite receiver will pick up the To antenna input antenna/cable TV control signals (see diagram). wall outlet From antenna output O Cable/Satellite From SCART AV S-VIDEO INPUT 3 receiver AV 2 (INPUT 1/DECODER) connector G-LINK IN OUTPUT CONTROL AV 1 (RGB) – TV 3 To recorder's antenna input
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DVR550HXS_WV_EN.book 19 ページ ２００７年３月３０日 金曜日 午前１０時４８分 Connections 02 It is not possible to watch one TV Connecting an external programme and record another using decoder box (2) this setup. If you only have a decoder, connect it to this recorder and your TV as shown on this SCART AV 1 connection Antenna/cable TV 1 page. wall outlet 2 To antenna input Using the setup on this page you can: Record scrambled channels received From SCART AV VCR/Satellite rece
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DVR550HXS_WV_EN.book 20 ページ ２００７年３月３０日 金曜日 午前１０時４８分 02 Connections 2 Use a SCART cable (not supplied) to AUDIO VIDEO R L ANTENNA DIGITAL AUDIO OUT IN S-VIDEO AC IN connect the AV1 (RGB)-TV AV connector INPUT 3 AV 2 (INPUT 1/DECODER) COAXIAL HDMI OUT ANTENNA(DIGITAL) G-LINK IN OUT IN OUTPUT OUT Y PB PR CONTROL 5 V 30 mA to a SCART AV connector on your TV. AV 1 (RGB) – TV COMPONENT VIDEO OUT AUDIO/VIDEO DIGITAL This enables you to watch discs. OUTPUT AUDIO OUT 3 Use anot
