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Pioneer DVR-433H-K User Manual

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DVD Recorder
DVR-433H-S
DVR-433H-K
Operating Instructions
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DVR-433H_UK.book 1 ページ 2005年3月1日 火曜日 午後5時6分

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Pioneer DVR-433H-K Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPioneer
ModelDVR-433H-K
CategoryDVD Recorder
LanguageEnglish

Summary

PIONEER DVD Recorder DVR-433H-S DVR-433H-K Operating Instructions

Important Safety Information

Electrical and Laser Safety Warnings

Covers warnings for electric shock, fire hazards, and laser safety.

Important Warnings and Precautions

Fire Hazard, Ventilation, and Power Cord Safety

Instructions to prevent fire hazards, ensure proper ventilation, and handle the power cord safely.

Chapter 1 Before You Start

Overview of Key Features

Highlights main features like HDD recording, disc copying, and on-screen help.

Chapter 11 The Disc Setup Menu

Disc Setup Menu Introduction

Explains access and use of the Disc Setup menu for disc management.

Video/Audio Adjust Menu Introduction

Details adjusting picture and audio settings for various playback modes.

Initial Setup Menu Introduction

Covers settings for clock, tuner, language, and system configurations.

Overview of Additional Information

Provides supplementary details on troubleshooting, specifications, and glossary.

Chapter 1 Before You Start

Detailed Explanation of Product Features

In-depth look at HDD recording, disc copying, and playback options.

Before You Start - Features

Advanced Recording and Editing Features

Explains optimized recording, auto start, HDD quality, and editing capabilities.

Playback Compatibility and File Formats

Details playback compatibility for DVD-Video, WMA, MP3, and JPEG files.

Chapter 1 Before You Start

Box Contents and Remote Control Setup

Lists accessories and provides instructions for remote control installation and use.

Battery Usage Precautions

Important safety advice regarding battery handling, mixing, and disposal.

Chapter 1 Before You Start

Disc and Content Playback Compatibility

Details supported disc types and file formats for playback.

DVD-R/RW and CD-R/RW Compatibility

Information on DVD-R/RW versions and CD-R/RW compatibility with audio formats.

Chapter 1 Before You Start

WMA, JPEG, and PC-Created Disc Compatibility

Compatibility for WMA, JPEG files, and potential issues with PC-created discs.

Frequently Asked Questions about Discs

Answers common questions regarding DVD-R vs DVD-RW, VR mode, and disc formatting.

Chapter 1 Before You Start

Internal Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Care and Optimization

Guidelines for preventing HDD failure and optimizing its performance.

Chapter 2 Connecting Up

Rear and Front Panel Connections Overview

Diagrams illustrating all connection ports on the rear and front panels.

Chapter 2 Connecting Up

Extra Features with Compatible TVs via SCART

Explains features like Direct TV recording and TV auto power when connected via SCART.

Chapter 2 Connecting Up

Easy Connections Setup Guide

Basic setup guide using SCART cables for connecting TV and VCR.

Chapter 2 Connecting Up

Connecting via Audio/Video and S-Video/Component Cables

Instructions for connecting the TV using standard audio/video and S-video/component outputs.

Chapter 2 Connecting Up

Connecting to Cable/Satellite/Terrestrial Receivers

Setup for connecting cable boxes, satellite receivers, or digital terrestrial receivers.

Chapter 2 Connecting Up

Connecting an External Decoder Box (1)

Detailed setup for connecting an external decoder box for satellite or cable TV.

Chapter 2 Connecting Up

Connecting an External Decoder Box (2)

Alternative setup for connecting a decoder box to record scrambled channels.

Chapter 2 Connecting Up

Connecting to an AV Amplifier/Receiver

Instructions for connecting to an AV receiver for surround sound and video.

Chapter 2 Connecting Up

Connecting Other AV Sources and DV Camcorders

Guide for connecting VCRs, analog camcorders, and DV camcorders.

Chapter 3 Controls and Displays

Front Panel Controls Overview

Identifies and describes the functions of buttons and indicators on the front panel.

Chapter 3 Controls and Displays

Remote Control Buttons Explained

Detailed explanation of each button on the remote control and its function.

Chapter 3 Controls and Displays

Recording Control Buttons on Remote

Explains buttons related to recording modes, starting, stopping, and direct recording.

Chapter 3 Controls and Displays

Understanding the Front Panel Display Indicators

Explains the meaning of various indicators and characters shown on the display.

Chapter 4 Getting Started

Initial Setup: Switching On and Using Setup Navigator

Guide to the initial setup process using the Setup Navigator.

Chapter 4 Getting Started

Channel Tuning and Manual Time Setting

Covers auto-tuning channels, downloading from TV, and manual clock setting.

Chapter 4 Getting Started

Selecting HDD or DVD for Playback/Recording

How to switch between the HDD and DVD for operations.

TV Screen Size and Progressive Scan Configuration

Setting TV screen type and progressive scan compatibility.

Chapter 4 Getting Started

Making Your First Recording (HDD or DVD)

A quick guide to making a basic recording on HDD or DVD.

Playing Back Recorded Content

Instructions on how to play back recorded content from HDD or DVD.

Chapter 4 Getting Started

Using the Built-in TV Tuner and Changing Channels

Methods for selecting TV channels using the remote control.

Changing Audio Channels for Broadcasts

How to switch between audio channels for broadcasts or external inputs.

Chapter 4 Getting Started

Switching Between TV Mode and DVD Mode

How to switch the audio/video source between the TV tuner and the recorder.

Chapter 4 Getting Started

Basic Playback Operations for Discs and HDD

Covers basic playback of discs (DVD, CD) and HDD content.

Important Playback Notes and Limitations

Clarifications on DVD terms and potential playback control limitations.

Chapter 4 Getting Started

DVD Disc and HDD Playback Controls

Details basic playback controls for DVD discs and HDD content.

Chapter 4 Getting Started

CD, WMA/MP3, and Video CD/Super VCD Playback Controls

Basic playback controls for CD, WMA/MP3, and Video CD/Super VCD discs.

Chapter 4 Getting Started

Using the Home Menu for Feature Access

Accessing all recorder features and functions through the Home Menu.

Displaying Disc Information On-Screen

How to view information about the loaded disc or HDD content.

Chapter 4 Getting Started

HDD and Removable Disc Activity Display Modes

Explains the various on-screen displays showing HDD and disc activity.

Chapter 4 Getting Started

Playback and Recording Displays Explained

Details the information shown during playback and recording, including timer settings.

Chapter 5 Recording

Understanding DVD and HDD Recording

Explains DVD-R/RW, Video/VR modes, and HDD recording capabilities.

HDD Video Mode Compatibility Settings

Explains HDD recording format settings and compatibility for copying.

Chapter 5 Recording

Recording Quality Modes and Audio Formats

Describes recording quality modes, audio formats, and recording restrictions.

Video Recording Restrictions and CPRM Protection

Details limitations on recording copy-protected or copy-once material and CPRM.

Chapter 5 Recording

Setting Picture Quality and Recording Time

How to set recording quality using presets or manual modes.

Basic Recording from TV Guide

Step-by-step guide to recording a TV program to HDD or DVD.

Chapter 5 Recording

Selecting Audio Channel for Recording and Direct TV Recording

Choosing audio channels and using direct TV recording via SCART.

Chapter 5 Recording

Setting a Timer Recording and Important Notes

Guide to programming timer recordings and key limitations.

Chapter 5 Recording

Easy Timer Recording Procedure

Step-by-step guide to setting timer recordings using the Easy Timer feature.

Chapter 5 Recording

Timer Recording Using VIDEO Plus+

How to program timer recordings using PlusCode numbers.

Chapter 5 Recording

VIDEO Plus+ Programming with Recorder Off

Using VIDEO Plus+ programming when the recorder is in standby.

Setting a Manual Timer Recording

How to set up new timer programs, clear existing ones, and view the list.

Chapter 5 Recording

Setting Up a New Timer Program with Detailed Options

Detailed steps for entering timer settings, including detailed options.

Understanding Timer Recording Status Messages

Explains various status messages related to timer recordings.

Chapter 5 Recording

Editing, Deleting, and Skipping Timer Programs

How to modify, remove, or skip scheduled timer recordings.

Extending Timer Recordings and Programming End Time

Ways to extend recordings and program custom end times.

Chapter 5 Recording

Canceling and Stopping In-Progress Timer Recordings

How to cancel or stop a timer recording that is currently running.

Child Lock Feature for Timer Recording Security

Using child lock to prevent unauthorized changes to timer settings.

Timer Recording Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common issues and questions about timer recording.

Chapter 5 Recording

Simultaneous Recording and Playback (Chase Play)

How to watch a recording in progress while continuing to record.

Recording from External Components

Recording audio/video from connected components like VCRs or camcorders.

Chapter 5 Recording

Automatic Recording from Satellite Tuner

Setting up automatic recording based on a satellite receiver's timer settings.

Chapter 5 Recording

Recording from a DV Camcorder via DV IN Jack

Instructions for recording from a DV camcorder using the DV IN jack.

DV Input Related Messages and Troubleshooting

Addressing DV input issues, messages, and potential problems during DV recording.

Chapter 5 Recording

Playing Recordings on Other DVD Players

Information on compatibility of recorded discs with other DVD players.

Finalizing a Disc for Universal Playback

Process of fixing recordings to make discs playable on regular DVD players.

Chapter 5 Recording

Initializing a Recordable DVD Disc (VR/Video Mode)

How to initialize blank DVD-RW discs for VR mode or Video mode recording.

Chapter 6 Playback

Introduction to Playback Features and Navigation

Overview of playback functions and navigation using on-screen displays.

Navigating Discs and HDD Using Number Buttons

How to jump to specific titles, chapters, or tracks using the remote's number buttons.

Chapter 6 Playback

Using the Disc Navigator to Browse Contents

Navigating disc and HDD contents, and starting playback.

Changing the Disc Navigator Display Style

Customizing how titles are displayed and sorted in the Disc Navigator.

Chapter 6 Playback

Disc Navigator for Playback-Only Discs (CD/WMA/MP3)

Navigating and selecting content from CD, WMA/MP3 discs.

Chapter 6 Playback

Scanning Discs at Various Speeds

Fast scanning of discs at various speeds, forwards or backward.

Playing Video in Slow Motion

How to play video at various slow motion speeds, forwards or backward.

Chapter 6 Playback

Frame Advance and Frame Reverse Functionality

Advancing or reversing video frame-by-frame for precise viewing.

The Play Mode Menu and Search Operations

Accessing search functions and starting playback from a specific point.

Chapter 6 Playback

A-B Repeat Function for Looping Sections

Setting two points to loop and play a section of a title repeatedly.

Repeat Play Options for Discs and HDD

Various repeat play modes for discs and HDD content.

Chapter 6 Playback

Program Play Feature for Arranging Play Order

Programming the play order of titles, chapters, folders, or tracks.

Chapter 6 Playback

Other Program Play Functions and Subtitle Management

Managing program lists and selecting subtitle languages during playback.

Chapter 6 Playback

Switching DVD Soundtracks and Audio Channels

Selecting different audio soundtracks and channels for DVD, HDD, and CD playback.

Chapter 6 Playback

Switching Camera Angles on DVD-Video

Changing camera angles for scenes shot with multiple viewpoints on DVD-Video discs.

Chapter 7 Copying and Back-up

Introduction to Copying Features and One Touch Copy

Overview of copying functions and the simple One Touch Copy method.

Restrictions on Copying and Copyright Information

Information on copy-once protected material and copyright considerations.

Chapter 7 Copying and Back-up

Canceling One Touch Copy and Copying Notes

How to cancel copying and important details about title names and chapter markers.

Using Copy Lists and Copying from HDD to DVD

Building and editing copy lists, and steps for copying HDD content to DVD.

Chapter 7 Copying and Back-up

Selecting Recording Format for HDD to DVD Copying

Choosing between VR mode and Video mode for DVD copying.

Copying from DVD to HDD Process and Notes

Detailed steps and notes for copying DVD content to the HDD.

Chapter 7 Copying and Back-up

Editing Titles within the Copy List

Commands for editing titles: Erase, Title Name, Erase Section, Move, Preview, Divide, Combine, Chapter Edit.

Setting Copy Options: Recording Mode, Disc Name, Finalize

Options for setting recording quality, disc name, and finalization before copying.

Chapter 7 Copying and Back-up

Copying from DVD to HDD: Process and Title Editing

Detailed steps for copying DVD titles to HDD and editing them.

Erasing and Naming Titles in the Copy List

How to remove titles and assign custom names within the Copy List.

Chapter 7 Copying and Back-up

Editing Sections of a Title (Erase Section)

Deleting specific parts of a title, like commercials, using editing modes.

Moving and Previewing Titles in the Copy List

Changing title order and checking content within the Copy List.

Chapter 7 Copying and Back-up

Dividing and Combining Titles in the Copy List

Splitting titles into two or merging titles within the Copy List.

Chapter Edit Functionality for Titles

Editing individual chapters within a title for dividing, erasing, or combining.

Chapter 7 Copying and Back-up

Setting Thumbnails and Recording Mode for Copying

Changing thumbnail images and selecting copy quality settings.

Chapter 7 Copying and Back-up

Disc Back-up Procedure: HDD to DVD Copying

Simple method to back up a finalized Video mode disc to HDD, then to DVD.

Chapter 7 Copying and Back-up

Writing Backed-up Data to Disc and Managing HDD Data

Starting the back-up process to DVD and managing back-up data on the HDD.

Chapter 8 Editing

Using the Disc Navigator for Editing Video Content

Using the Disc Navigator to edit video content on discs and HDD.

Chapter 8 Editing

Command Menu Options and Editing Accuracy Considerations

Table of commands and explanation of editing accuracy types.

HDD Genre Organization for Content Management

How to assign genres to titles for organizing HDD video content.

Chapter 8 Editing

Creating Play Lists and Erasing Titles

Steps to create a Play List and remove unwanted titles.

Naming Titles and Playing from Disc Navigator

How to name titles and play selected content directly from the Disc Navigator.

Chapter 8 Editing

Inputting Names Using Remote Key Shortcuts

Guide to using remote control key shortcuts for character input.

Setting Thumbnails for Titles in Disc Navigator

Changing the thumbnail picture displayed for a title.

Chapter 8 Editing

Erasing Sections of a Title and Dividing Titles

Deleting specific parts of a title, like commercials, using editing modes.

Chapter 8 Editing

Chapter Edit Functionality (Divide, Erase/Move, Combine)

Editing individual chapters within a title for dividing, erasing, or combining.

Chapter 8 Editing

Assigning Genres and Locking Titles

Assigning genres to titles and locking them to prevent accidental changes.

Moving Titles in the Play List (VR Mode)

Re-arranging the playback order of titles within a VR mode Play List.

Chapter 8 Editing

Combining Titles and Assigning Custom Genre Names

Merging titles and renaming user-definable genres.

Multi-Mode Editing Function for Multiple Titles

Applying a command to multiple selected titles simultaneously.

Chapter 8 Editing

Multi-Mode Command Application and Undo Functionality

Applying commands to marked titles and undoing edits.

Frequently Asked Questions about Editing

Answers common questions regarding recording time increase and editing limitations.

Chapter 9 Using the Jukebox

Introduction to Jukebox and Copying CDs to HDD

Overview of the Jukebox feature and steps for copying CDs to the HDD.

Chapter 9 Using the Jukebox

Playing Music from Jukebox and Editing Albums

Selecting and playing music, and editing albums (erase, name, genre, jump).

Chapter 9 Using the Jukebox

Changing the Album View (Display Order, Genre)

Customizing how albums are displayed and sorted in the Jukebox.

Chapter 10 The PhotoViewer

Introduction to PhotoViewer and Playing Slideshows

Overview of viewing JPEG photos and playing them as a slideshow.

Chapter 10 The PhotoViewer

Reloading Files and Zooming/Rotating Images

Using reload function for discs with many files and adjusting images during slideshow.

Chapter 11 The Disc Setup Menu

Basic Disc Setup: Naming and Locking Discs

Setting the disc name and locking the disc to prevent accidental changes.

Initializing Discs for VR or Video Mode Recording

How to initialize recordable DVD discs for VR mode or Video mode recording.

Chapter 11 The Disc Setup Menu

Finalizing Discs and Undoing Finalization

Fixing recordings for playback and how to undo finalization.

Optimizing and Initializing the HDD

Procedures for optimizing HDD performance and initializing it for file system corruption.

Chapter 12 The Video/Audio Adjust Menu

Setting Picture Quality for TV Inputs and Custom Presets

Choosing presets or creating custom picture settings for tuner and external inputs.

Chapter 12 The Video/Audio Adjust Menu

Setting Picture Quality for Disc Playback and Adjusting Settings

Adjusting picture settings for playback and detailed parameter adjustments.

Audio DRC (Dynamic Range Control) Adjustment

Adjusting dynamic range control for low volume audio, enhancing dialogue.

Chapter 12 The Video/Audio Adjust Menu

Audio DRC Settings and Digital Output Considerations

Details on how Audio DRC affects sound and its effectiveness with digital output.

Chapter 13 The Initial Setup Menu

Using the Initial Setup Menu for Recorder Configuration

Overview of initial setup options for sound, picture, language, and system settings.

Chapter 13 The Initial Setup Menu

Tuner Settings: Auto Scan, Manual CH, and Channel Swapping

Configuring tuner settings, including auto scan, skipping channels, and channel assignments.

VIDEO Plus+ Channel Setup and Input Colour System

Setting up VIDEO Plus+ channels and configuring input colour system.

Chapter 13 The Initial Setup Menu

Video Output Settings: Component, AV1, AV2/L1

Configuring video output for component, AV1 SCART, and AV2/L1 SCART inputs.

NTSC/PAL TV and Audio Input Settings

Adjusting NTSC/PAL settings and configuring audio input for NICAM, tuner, and external sources.

Chapter 13 The Initial Setup Menu

Bilingual Recording and DV Input Audio Settings

Selecting audio channels for bilingual broadcasts and configuring DV input audio.

Audio Output Settings: Digital, Dolby Digital, DTS

Configuring digital audio output for Dolby Digital, DTS, and PCM formats.

Chapter 13 The Initial Setup Menu

Language Settings: OSD, Audio, Subtitle, DVD Menu

Setting display language, default audio, subtitle, and menu languages.

Auto Language and Subtitle Display Preferences

Configuring automatic language selection and subtitle display preferences.

Chapter 13 The Initial Setup Menu

Manual Recording Settings and Optimized Recording

Setting recording modes and configuring optimized recording to fit available space.

Thumbnail, Auto Chapter, DVD-RW Init., HDD Format Settings

Settings for thumbnails, auto chapters, DVD-RW initialization, and HDD recording format.

Playback Settings: TV Screen Size

Configuring TV screen size settings for optimal picture presentation.

Chapter 13 The Initial Setup Menu

Still Picture, Seamless Playback, and Angle Indicator Settings

Adjusting still picture quality, seamless playback, and angle indicator display.

Display Options: On-Screen, Front Panel, Remote Control Mode

Configuring display options, front panel indicators, and remote control ID.

AV Link Settings and Power Save Options

Configuring AV Link pass-through and power save settings.

The Initial Setup Menu - Additional TV System Information

About Input Line System and NTSC on PAL TV Settings

Details on input line system and NTSC on PAL TV settings.

Input Colour System and Component Video Output Information

Explains input colour system options and component video output details.

Compatibility with Progressive-Scan TVs and Pioneer Displays

Consumer advice regarding progressive-scan TVs and compatible Pioneer displays.

The Initial Setup Menu - Language Options

Selecting Other Languages for Menus, Audio, and Subtitles

How to select languages not listed by default for menus, audio, and subtitles.

Chapter 14 Additional Information

Screen Sizes and Disc Format Display Appearance

How disc aspect ratios (16:9, 4:3) are displayed on different TV types.

Chapter 14 Additional Information

Minimum Copying Times for HDD to DVD Transfers

Table showing minimum copying times for various recording modes and DVD disc types.

Tested High-Speed Writing Compatibility Brands

List of DVD-R and DVD-RW brands tested for high-speed writing compatibility.

Additional Information - Troubleshooting

General Troubleshooting: Disc, Picture, and Remote Issues

Covers common issues like disc ejection, no picture, and remote control problems.

Troubleshooting Sound Issues and DTS Playback

Addresses problems with no sound, distorted sound, and DTS playback.

Additional Information - Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Picture Distortion, Disc Playback, and Recording Failures

Resolving picture distortion, playback issues, and recording failures.

Troubleshooting Timer Failures and Front Panel Lock

Diagnosing timer failures, recording issues, and front panel lock messages.

Additional Information - Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ: Copying, Bilingual Broadcasts, and Long Recordings

Answers to common questions on copying, recording bilingual broadcasts, and long recordings.

FAQ: One Touch Copy and Freezing Issues

Resolving issues with One Touch Copy and the unit freezing or buttons not responding.

Additional Information - DV Input and System Mismatches

Troubleshooting DV Input and Related Error Messages

Addressing DV input issues, messages, and potential problems during DV recording.

Additional Information - Recording Modes

Manual Recording Modes Explained (VR/Video Time)

Details approximate recording times for VR and Video modes in various resolutions.

Additional Information - Language and Country Codes

Language Code List and Country/Area Code List

Lists language names/codes and country/area codes for regional settings.

Additional Information - On-Screen Displays and Errors

On-Screen Displays and Recorder Error Messages Explained

Explains common on-screen messages and error codes encountered during operation.

Additional Information - Troubleshooting DV and System Mismatches

Troubleshooting DV Input and TV System Mismatches

Addresses DV input signal issues and TV system mismatches affecting recording/playback.

Additional Information - Maintenance and Handling

Resetting Recorder, Disc Handling, Lens Cleaning, Condensation

Procedures for resetting, disc care, lens cleaning, and managing condensation.

Additional Information - Installation and Moving

Hints on Installation Location and Safe Moving Procedures

Recommendations for choosing a location and safely moving the recorder.

Additional Information - Glossary

Glossary: Audio, Aspect Ratio, DRM, DTS, Dynamic Range, EXIF

Definitions of technical terms related to audio, aspect ratio, copy protection, and image formats.

Glossary: File Extension, ISO 9660, JPEG, MP3

Definitions of file extensions, disc formats, image formats, and audio compression.

Additional Information - Glossary

Glossary: MPEG Formats, Optical Output, PCM, PBC, Regions, Sampling Frequency, Title

Definitions for MPEG formats, audio outputs, PBC, regions, sampling frequency, and titles.

Glossary: WMA Audio Files

Definition of WMA (Windows Media Audio) and its file recognition.

Specifications

General System and Recording Specifications

Details on system type, power, weight, dimensions, and recording specifications.

Tuner, Input/Output, and Audio Specifications

Technical details for tuner channels, input/output jacks, and audio specifications.

Additional Information - Specifications

Video, Audio, and Control Connector Specifications

Technical specifications for video, audio, and control connectors.

Supplied Accessories List

Lists all accessories included with the DVD recorder.

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