Editing 07 3 Press ENTER. The EDIT TITLE screen appears. Erasing a scene (Edit title) VR mode You can erase an unnecessary scene from the created playlist. When you erase the scene from the playlist, the scene is not erased from the original title. EDIT TITLE NAME Family CHAPTER 1/3 00:00:00 LENGTH 00:00:00/00:30:17 Press SELECT to start 00:00:00 ENTER ENTER RETURN BACK Preview TITLE MENU 00:00:00 END 4 Press ENTER to playback the playlist on the EDIT TITLE screen.
Editing 07 6 Press or to select “SET END” at the end point of the scene you want to erase and press ENTER. The still image at the end point appears at the right small screen. EDIT TITLE NAME Family CHAPTER 2/3 00:15:58 LENGTH 00:15:58/00:30:17 Adjust start Adjust end Finish 00:10:20 Preview 00:15:58 SELECT ENTER ENTER RETURN BACK TITLE MENU END 7 Check the erased scenes. • Select “Preview” and press ENTER.
Editing 07 3 Press ENTER. Select the title that you want to combine from the title menu. Combining the title VR mode You can create a playlist by combining the several original titles or playlists. To combine the titles, it is necessary to create a playlist at first. By combining the titles in the playlist, a playlist where several titles are combined is created.
Editing 07 3 Press ENTER. The selected playlist will be erased. Erasing a playlist VR mode You can erase the created playlist. Even if you erase the playlist, the original title will not be erased. TITLE MENU DISC NAME:———— REC DATE :12/01/2005 11/23/2005 08:41AM 006 EP TIME LENGTH :00:30:07 11/29/2005 11:30AM 009 SP CHANNEL :006 12/01/2005 06:52PM 006 XP REC MODE :XP SELECT ENTER 1 Press TITLE MENU to display the title menu. 2 Select the playlist that you want to erase.
07 Editing Editing an original title Adding a chapter mark VR mode VR mode In VR mode, you can edit various items, whereas in Video mode, you can edit the title names only. You can add a chapter mark to the original title. You can add up to 999 chapter marks to one disc, and up to 72 chapter marks to one title. 1 Press TITLE MENU to display the title menu. 2 Select the original title where a chapter mark is added. • Press or to select the original title.
Editing 07 5 At the point in the scene you want to add the chapter mark, press ENTER. The playback is paused and the position of the added chapter mark appears green. ADD CHAPTER MARK NAME 11/23/2005 08:41 AM CHAPTER 2/4 LENGTH 00:03:08/00:30:17 17% The added chapter mark 6 If you want to continue to add chapter marks, repeat step 5. • To display the title menu, press RETURN. • To return to the normal screen, press TITLE MENU.
Editing 07 4 Press SKIP + or SKIP - to select the chapter marks to be erased. Combining chapters VR mode By erasing the added chapter marks, the chapters can be combined. 5 Press ENTER. The chapter marks are erased and 2 chapters are combined into 1 chapter. 6 To continue erasing chapter marks, repeat steps 4 and 5. • To display the title menu, press RETURN. • To return to the normal screen, press TITLE MENU.
Editing 07 Erasing a scene (Edit title) VR mode You can erase an unnecessary scene from the original title. Erase the scene after checking the title. You cannot restore the erased scene. When you erase the scene, you can increase the disc space. 1 Press TITLE MENU to display the title menu. 2 Select the original title where a scene you want to erase is included. • Press or to select the original title. • Press to display the editing menu of original title. • Press or to select “EDIT TITLE”.
07 Editing Erasing an original title 1 VR mode 2 You can erase an original title. Erasing the title deletes both the title and the recording saved under that title name. Since the erased title cannot be restored, please make sure that it contains nothing you want to keep. When you erase the title, you can increase the disc space. Press TITLE MENU to display the title menu. Select the original title you want to erase. • Press or to select the original title.
Editing 07 Changing a disc name VR mode Video mode DVD-R Changing a disc name 1 Press TITLE MENU to display the title menu. 2 • Press or to select “DISC NAME”. • Press to display the editing menu. • Press or to select “RENAME DISC”. You can change a disc name from the title menu.
07 Editing Inputting characters There are two methods for inputting characters. Using the keyboard screen VR mode Video mode DVD-R This section explains the function of the keyboard screen and how to input characters. The disc name and the title name can be changed using the keyboard screen. Keyboard screen types The keyboard screen has three types of “Letters”, “Numbers” and “Signs”. The type can be switched over by pressing REW or F.FWD.
Editing 07 Erasing a character You can erase the input character. Erasing method 1 1 Press , , or to select “Back”. 2 Press ENTER. The last input character will be erased. 3 To erase the characters continuously, press ENTER. The input characters will be erased from the last to the top one by one. Selecting between uppercase and lowercase letters You can select either uppercase or lowercase letters when modifying your titles, using the keyboard screen with the “Letters” tab. 1 Press STOP.
08 Dubbing Chapter 8 Dubbing Dubbing a tape onto a disc VR mode Video mode DVD-R 3 Press DVD/VCR and set the unit to VCR mode. Confirm that the VCR indicator lights. VCR You can record video or audio on a video tape onto a disc. 4 Press DUBBING. • The unit is changed to DVD mode automatically. • The VCR is waiting for playback and the DVD is waiting for recording. Then the following message will appear. 5 Press DUBBING, or press or to select “YES” and press ENTER. Dubbing starts.
Dubbing 08 Dubbing a disc onto a tape VR mode Video mode DVD-R VCR You can record both video and audio from a disc to a video tape. When a disc with a copy guard is used, a distorted image is recorded onto the video tape. 1 Press DVD/VCR to set this unit to VCR mode. The VCR indicator will light. 2 Press REC MODE/SPEED and select the recording mode. • When REC MODE/SPEED is pressed each time, “SP” or “EP” is selected. • The recording mode is indicated on both the TV screen and the display window.
08 Dubbing Dubbing using other equipment VR mode Video mode DVD-R When a video is recorded using this unit Preparation: VCR • Turn ON the TV and set the unit to the video input mode. • Select the input mode in LINE1 (LINE2) INPUT setting on page 30. • Load a video tape where the erase-protection tab is not activated or a disc with enough recording space. • To record onto a video tape, set the unit to VCR mode, whereas to record onto a disc, set it to DVD mode.
Additional information 09 Chapter 9 Additional information Language code list Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings “DVD MENU”, “AUDIO” and/or “SUBTITLE” (see page 24).
09 Additional information Playback that repeats between two set points, A and B. each DVD. DVDs created using Dolby Digital Recording will play back on all DVD-Video players. Manufactured under licence from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
Additional information in wide (16:9) format on a 4:3 TV connected to this unit. 09 playback, subtitle language, etc. Some DVD-Video call this top menu “Title”. parental control Some discs control viewing according to the age of the viewer. A control level can be set for those types of discs. track A song on a music CD is called a “track”. TRACK INFO screen PBS Acronym for Public Broadcast System. The PBS channel transmits data for auto clock setting.
09 Additional information Error/Warning message list Power ON Playback Recording 84 En 2G00201A_En_81_92 ERROR/WARNING MESSAGE CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS SYSTEM ERROR PLEASE WAIT The power was shut down without completing the termination process due to a power failure or disconnection of the AC cord plug. (Abnormal termination) Wait until the message disappears. -- SYSTEM ERROR PLEASE WAIT DISC CHECKING The power was abruptly turned off before writing to the disc was completed.
Additional information Dubbing Disc setup Title Menu 09 ERROR/WARNING MESSAGE CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS PAGE CANNOT RECORD PROTECTED IMAGE Recording was attempted on a copy protected video. You cannot record a copy protected video. 53 RECORDING INTERUPTED PROTECTED IMAGE The video was changed to a copyguard format in recording. You cannot record a copy protected video. 53 CANNOT RECORD IN VIDEO MODE. COPY IMAGE ONCE ONLY.
09 Additional information Troubleshooting Incorrect operation is often mistaken for trouble and malfunction. If you think there is something wrong with this component, please check the points below. Sometimes the trouble may lie in another component. Investigate the other components and electrical appliances being used. If the trouble cannot be rectified even after checking the points below, ask your nearest Pioneer authorized service center or your dealer to carry out repair work.
Additional information SYMPTOMS 09 POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS A disc recorded using this recorder cannot be played back in other players. PAGE • Check that the disc is finalized. • Some DVD players will not play even if the disc has been finalized. • If the disc was recorded in VR mode, the other player must be RW compatible in order to play the disc. 28 10, 28 10, 28 VCR SYMPTOMS TV recording does not work. POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS • The erase prevention tab of the video cassette is broken off.
09 Additional information Handling discs Damaged discs When holding discs of any type, take care not to leave fingerprints, dirt or scratches on the disc surface. Hold the disc by its edge or by the center hole and edge. Damaged or dirty discs can affect playback and recording performance. Take care also not to scratch the label side of the disc. Although not as fragile as the recorded side, scratches can still result in a disc becoming unusable. Should a disc become marked with fingerprints, dust, etc.
Additional information 09 Video head cleaning Hints on installation Video head clogging We want you to enjoy using this unit for years to come, so please bear in mind the following points when choosing a suitable location for it: The video heads are the means by which the DVD/VCR reads the picture from the tape during playback. In the unlikely event that the heads become dirty enough to be clogged, no picture will be played back.
09 Additional information Specifications GENERAL Power supply ..................................................... AC 120V 60Hz Power consumption ....................................... Operation: 27W Standby: 2.5W (if display window is off.) Weight ............................................................. 11.0 lbs (5.0 kg) Dimensions ....................... Width:16-15/16 inches (430 mm) Height:3-9/16 inches (90 mm) Depth:12-3/16 inches (310 mm) Operating temperature ..................
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