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DVD Recorder

DVR-745H-S

DVR-645H-S

Operating Instructions

DVD RECORDER

Operating Instructions

K002_A_En

Published by Pioneer Corporation.

PIONEER CORPORATION

4-1, Meguro 1-Chome, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153-8654, Japan

PIONEER ELECTRONICS (USA) INC.

P.O. BOX 1540, Long Beach, California 90810-1540, U.S.A. TEL: (800) 421-1404

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00 Cover_back.fm 1 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１４分 DVD RECORDER Operating Instructions DVD Recorder DVR-745H-S DVR-645H-S Published by Pioneer Corporation. Copyright © 2006 Pioneer Corporation. All rights reserved. PIONEER CORPORATION 4-1, Meguro 1-Chome, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153-8654, Japan PIONEER ELECTRONICS (USA) INC. P.O. BOX 1540, Long Beach, California 90810-1540, U.S.A. TEL: (800) 421-1404 PIONEER ELECTRONICS OF CANADA, INC.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 2 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１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.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 4 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Contents 01 Before you start 05 Recording What’s in the box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Putting the batteries in the remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Using the remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Disc / content format playback compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 About the internal hard disk drive . . . . . . 12 Symbols used in this manual . . . . . . . . .
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 5 ページ２００６年７月２７日 07 Playing and recording from a DV camcorder 木曜日午後４時１１分 12 The Disc Setup menu Playing from a DV camcorder . . . . . . . . . 64 Recording from a DV camcorder . . . . . . . 64 DV video setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 About DV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 Basic settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 Initialize settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 Finalize settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 6 ページ２００６年７月２７日 01 木曜日午後４時１１分 Before you start Chapter 1 Before you start What’s in the box Please confirm that the following accessories are in the box when you open it. • • • • • • Remote control AA/R6P dry cell batteries x 2 Audio/video cable (red/white/yellow) RF antenna cable Power cable These operating instructions Putting the batteries in the remote control • Insert two AA/R6P batteries into the battery compartment following the indications ( , ) inside the compartment.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 7 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Before you start Using the remote control 01 Disc / content format playback compatibility Please keep in mind the following when using the remote control: • Make sure that there are no obstacles between the remote and the remote sensor on the unit. • Remote operation may become unreliable if strong sunlight or fluorescent light is shining on the unit’s remote sensor. • Remote controllers for different devices can interfere with each other.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 8 ページ２００６年７月２７日 01 木曜日午後４時１１分 Before you start DVD/HDD Recording and playback compatibility This recorder can play and record all the currently popular DVD disc types, as well as providing HDD functionality. The table below shows some specific compatibility differences between the different disc types.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 9 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Before you start 01 Using DVD-R DL/DVD+R DL discs About DualDisc playback DVD-R DL (Dual-Layer) and DVD+R DL (Double-Layer) discs contain two recordable layers on a single side, giving about 1.8 times the recording capacity of a conventional single-layer disc. This unit can record to both DVD-R DL and DVD+R DL discs. A DualDisc is a new two -sided disc, one side of which contains DVD content –video, audio, etc.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 10 ページ２００６年７月２７日 01 木曜日午後４時１１分 Before you start CD-R/-RW compatibility This recorder cannot record CD-R or CD-RW discs. • Readable formats: CD-Audio, Video CD/ Super VCD, ISO 9660 CD-ROM* containing MP3, WMA, JPEG or DivX files. * ISO 9660 Level 1 or 2 compliant. CD physical format: Mode1, Mode2 XA Form1. Romeo and Joliet file systems are both compatible with this recorder.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 11 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Before you start DivX video compatibility DivX is a compressed digital video format created by the DivX® video codec from DivX, Inc. This recorder can play DivX video files burned on CD-R/-RW/-ROM discs. Keeping the same terminology as DVD-Video, individual DivX video files are called "Titles." When naming files/titles on a CD-R/-RW disc prior to burning, keep in mind that by default they will be played in alphabetical order.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 12 ページ２００６年７月２７日 01 木曜日午後４時１１分 Before you start PC-created disc compatibility Discs recorded using a personal computer may not be playable in this unit due to the setting of the application software used to create the disc. In these particular instances, check with the software publisher for more detailed information. Discs recorded in packet write mode (UDF format) are not compatible with this recorder.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 13 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Before you start • Do not move the recorder immediately after switching it off. If you need to move the recorder, please follow the steps below: 1 After the message POWER OFF is shown in the display, wait at least two minutes. 01 Symbols used in this manual The following icons are provided to help you quickly identify which instructions you need for which kind of disc. HDD 2 Unplug from the wall socket. 3 Move the recorder.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 14 ページ２００６年７月２７日 02 木曜日午後４時１１分 Connecting up Chapter 2 Connecting up Rear panel connections 1 2 3 4 5 6 HDMI OUT IN Y OUTPUT 1 R AC IN L R INPUT 1/AUTO START OUTPUT 1 REC L PB DIGITAL CONTROL OUT OUT PR COAXIAL IN COMPONENT VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUTPUT 2 VIDEO S-VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO S-VIDEO ANTENNA INPUT 3 7 8 1 AC IN Connect to a power outlet using the supplied power cable after making all other connections.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 15 ページ２００６年７月２７日 Connecting up 木曜日午後４時１１分 02 Front panel connections On the front panel a flip-down cover hides more connections. USB 9 DV IN 10 11 S-VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R (MONO) INPUT 2 12 9 USB port (Type B) USB port for connecting a PictBridgecompatible printer. 10 USB port (Type A) USB port for connecting a digital camera, USB memory or other USB device. 11 DV IN A DV input i.LINK connector, suitable for connecting a DV camcorder.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 16 ページ２００６年７月２７日 02 The setup described here is a basic configuration that allows you to record TV programs on both this recorder and your VCR. When watching recordings from this recorder, set your TV to input 1; switch to input 2 to watch a video playing in the VCR. Important • This recorder is equipped with copy protection technology.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 17 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Connecting up 02 Using other types of video output This recorder has standard (composite), Svideo and component video outputs. The main difference between them is the quality of the picture. S-video delivers a better picture than composite video, while component video gives better picture quality still. The variety of outputs also gives you the flexibility of connecting your particular equipment using the best connection type available.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 18 ページ２００６年７月２７日 02 木曜日午後４時１１分 Connecting up Connecting to a cable box or satellite receiver (1) A/V IN 1 If you are using a cable box or satellite receiver with only a few scrambled channels, follow the setup on this page1. If many or all the channels are scrambled, we recommend using the setup on the following page.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 19 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Connecting up 02 Connecting to a cable box or satellite receiver (2) 1 Connect RF antenna cables as shown. This enables you to watch and record TV channels. If many or all the channels you receive by cable or satellite are scrambled, we recommend using this setup.1 2 Connect the AUDIO and VIDEO OUTPUT jacks (1 or 2) on this recorder to a set of audio/video inputs on your TV using a set of A/V cables (as supplied). This enables you to watch discs.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 20 ページ２００６年７月２７日 02 木曜日午後４時１１分 Connecting up Connecting to an AV amplifier or receiver ANTENNA IN To enjoy multichannel surround sound you need to connect this recorder to an AV amp/ receiver using the digital coaxial output. In addition to the digital connection, we recommend also connecting using the stereo analog connection. TV 4 • Do not connect this recorder to your TV ‘through’ your VCR or other component using A/V cables. Always connect it directly to your TV.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 21 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Connecting up 02 Connecting using HDMI If you have an HDMI or DVI-equipped1 monitor or display2, you can connect it to this recorder using an HDMI cable (not supplied). The HDMI connector outputs uncompressed digital video, as well as almost every kind of digital audio. • Use an HDMI cable to connect the HDMI OUT connector on this recorder to an HDMI connector on an HDMIcompatible monitor.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 22 ページ２００６年７月２７日 02 木曜日午後４時１１分 Connecting up About HDMI HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) supports both video and audio on a single digital connection for use with DVD players and recorders, DTV, set-top boxes, and other AV devices. HDMI was developed to provide the technologies of High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) as well as Digital Visual Interface (DVI) in one specification.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 23 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Connecting up 02 Connecting a USB device WMA/MP3 file storage devices Using the USB ports on the front of the recorder you can connect USB devices such as digital cameras and printers . Please also see the instructions that came with the device you want to connect before using.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 24 ページ２００６年７月２７日 03 木曜日午後４時１１分 Controls and displays Chapter 3 Controls and displays Remote control 1 STANDBY/ON 3 5 ONE TOUCH COPY OPEN/CLOSE HDD 10 11 INPUT SELECT DEF GHI JKL MNO PQRS TUV WXYZ G-CODE + 15 CH AUDIO SUBTITLE 7 INPUT SELECT (page 46) Press to change the input to use for recording.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 25 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Controls and displays SUBTITLE (page 61) Displays/changes the subtitles included in multilingual DVD-Video discs. ANGLE (page 62) Switches camera angles on discs with multi-angle scenes. 12 PLAY MODE (page 58) Press to display the Play Mode menu (for features such as search, repeat and program play). 03 PLAY Press to start playback. PAUSE Press to pause playback or recording. STOP Press to stop playback.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 26 ページ２００６年７月２７日 03 木曜日午後４時１１分 Controls and displays Display 1 2 3 5 4 6 PM L R 10 9 8 7 1 Lights during playback; blinks when playback is paused. (page 108) Lights when the component video output is set to progressive scan (except in some cases when a component is connected using HDMI). 2 Lights when copying. SAP (page 35) (Taiwan and Philippines model only) Lights when the currently selected TV channel has a Second Audio Program channel.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 27 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Controls and displays 03 9 AUTO Lights when Auto Start Recording has been set, and during Auto Start Recording. 2 3 (page 116) Shows the remote control mode (if nothing is displayed, the remote control mode is 1). 10 PL (page 68) Lights when a VR mode disc is loaded and the recorder is in Play List mode. V Lights when an unfinalized Video mode disc is loaded.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 28 ページ２００６年７月２７日 04 木曜日午後４時１１分 Getting started Chapter 4 Getting started Switching on and setting up 4 ENTER When you switch the recorder on for the first time, you can make several basic settings using the Setup Navigator feature. This takes you through setting the clock, the internal TV tuner and the video output. Start the Setup Navigator. k Setting t Line Complete System this setup before you start using your recorder.
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04 Getting_Started.fm 29 ページ２００６年７月２８日金曜日午前８時４８分 Getting started 04 • Auto-tuning channels The Auto Scan option automatically scans and sets the channel presets. Tuning 32/68 Cancel • Manual clock setting If no stations in your area are broadcasting time signals, you can set the clock manually. Use the / buttons to set your time zone. You can set this by selecting a city or a time relative to GMT. ENTER 6 Select ‘Auto’ for automatic time setting, or ‘Manual’ to set the clock manually.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 30 ページ２００６年７月２７日 04 7 Select the TV screen type, ‘Wide (16:9)’ or ‘Standard (4:3)’. k Setting TV Screen Size Line System er Save Wide (16:9) P Standard (4:3) p Navigator ENTER 8 Select whether or not your TV is compatible with progressive scan video.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 31 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Recording 05 Chapter 5 Recording About DVD recording This recorder can record to DVD-R, DVDRW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-RAM, DVD-R DL and DVD+R DL media. DVD-R and DVD-RW discs can be initialized for Video mode or VR mode recording. Each has its advantages, and it depends on what you want to do with the recording which mode you choose.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 32 ページ２００６年７月２７日 05 • Fingerprints, dirt and small scratches on a disc can affect playback and/or recording performance. Please take proper care of your discs. • See also Disc / content format playback compatibility on page 7 for detailed disc compatibility information.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 33 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Recording HDD Video mode compatibility When recording to the HDD you can choose to record in one of two formats. Set the format from the HDD Recording Format item in the Initial Setup menu (see page 113). Taiwan and Philippines model: When set to Video Mode On, high-speed copying from HDD to Video mode DVD-R/RW or DVD+R/+RW is possible.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 34 ページ２００６年７月２７日 05 木曜日午後４時１１分 Recording Restrictions on video recording You cannot record copy-protected video using this recorder. Copy-protected video includes DVD-Video discs and some satellite broadcasts. If copy-protected material is encountered during a recording, recording will pause automatically and an error message will be displayed on-screen. Video that is ‘copy-once only’ can only be recorded to HDD, CPRM-compatible VR mode DVD-R/-RW (see below), or DVD-RAM.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 35 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Recording 05 Changing audio channels Other: Taiwan and Philippines model: You can change the audio channel of the broadcast or external input signal. Some TV programs are broadcast with both a main and a Second Audio Program (SAP). You can change the TV audio using the AUDIO button. • Press to change the audio type. The current audio channel is displayed onscreen. AUDIO • Press to change the audio type.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 36 ページ２００６年７月２７日 05 Setting the picture quality/ recording time • SEP (Super Extended Play) – Lowest video quality but gives about ten hours of recording time on a DVD disc. DVD (VR) DVD (Video) DVD+R DVD+RW DVD-RAM HDD • MN1 to MN32 / LPCM1 – Manual / Linear PCM (available only when manual recording is on) When Manual Recording is set to On (see Manual Recording on page 112), a further option will be available (MN1 to MN32 or LPCM, depending on what you set).
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 37 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Recording 05 The only exception to this is when the picture quality is set to LPCM, in which case you do need to select the audio channel before recording. CH 2 Select a TV channel to record. The front panel display shows the channel number: Channel number • While the recorder is stopped, you can also use the number buttons on the remote to select the channel (For channel 24, press 2, 4 then ENTER).
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 38 ページ２００６年７月２７日 05 木曜日 Recording Setting a timer recording • A timer recording can’t be set if there are already 32 timer programs waiting to be recorded. Using the timer recording features you can program up to 32 timer recordings up to a month in advance. Timer recording programs can be set to record just once, every day, or every week. • Timer recording will not start if: – The recorder is already recording. – A disc is being initialized, finalized or unfinalized.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 39 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Recording PREV 05 NEXT 2 record. Set the TV channel to Easy Timer Recording AM 8:00 PM 9:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 1:00 2:00 1/01 1/02 1/03 1/01 9:30 SUN 7ch REC MODE AM – ––:–– HDD/DVD SP HDD Each row of the grid is one day (you can set the timer recording for up to a month in advance). Each column is a 15 minute interval. The darker area represents time that has already passed and can’t therefore be selected.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 40 ページ２００６年７月２７日 05 This system makes programming timer recordings very simple. Most TV guides publish G-Code programming numbers with their program details. If you want to make a timer recording of a program, you just input the corresponding code. The date, start, stop and channel settings are made automatically. All you have to do is tell the recorder the recording mode, and whether it’s a once-only recording or a regular recording.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 41 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Recording G-Code programming with the power off You can enter a G-Code programming number when the recorder is in standby. Note that the recording is always made to the HDD. If you want to record to a DVD disc, you’ll need to switch on the power and use the full G-Code program screen. Important • You can’t use this feature until you have set up the guide channels. See G-Code CH Setting on page 107. • You can’t change the recording mode.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 42 ページ２００６年７月２７日 05 CH Date 10ch EVERYDAY Auto Replace Rec. – Automatically erases the previous daily or weekly recording when the next one is recorded. Genre – Select a record genre (for HDD recording only). Timer Program Set Manhattan Open Tennis Start Stop 6:00PM Detailed Settings Record To Recording Mode Auto Replace Rec.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 43 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Recording • Standby – The recorder is in timer recording standby. • nothing displayed – Another timer recording or copying is in progress. 6 To exit the timer recording screen, press HOME MENU. Tip • To enter a title name for the timer recording in advance, select Set Title Name and follow the on-screen display. Note 05 Editing a timer program You can change any of the settings in a timer program before the recording is due to start. 1 Press TIMER REC.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 44 ページ２００６年７月２７日 05 木曜日午後４時１１分 Recording Skipping a regular timer program If you’ve set a regular daily or weekly timer program, you can set the recorder to skip the next scheduled recording. 1 2 Highlight the timer recording you want to change. Press TIMER REC. 2 Highlight the timer program you want to skip.. 3 Press then select ‘Cancel Once’ from the command menu panel. • In the timer program list, Cancel Once appears by the program.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 45 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Recording STANDBY/ON 1 If the recorder is on, switch it into standby. 2 [Front panel] Press and hold for three seconds to lock the controls. The front panel display briefly shows LOCK. If any buttons are pressed on the remote or front panel, LOCK is briefly displayed again. • To unlock the recorder, press and hold STOP on the front panel (while the recorder is stopped) for three seconds until the display shows UNLOCK.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 46 ページ２００６年７月２７日 05 Recording from an external component DVD (VR) DVD (Video) DVD+R DVD+RW DVD-RAM HDD You can record from an external component, such as a camcorder or VCR, connected to one of the recorder’s external inputs. 1 Make sure that the component you want to record from is connected properly to the DVD recorder. See Chapter 2 (Connecting up) for connection options. INPUT SELECT 2 Press repeatedly to select one of the external inputs to record from.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 47 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Recording Important • It takes a little while for this recorder to switch on and start recording after detecting a signal. Please bear this in mind when setting the timer. • If Auto Start Recording is set, it will not start if another timer recording is in progress. • Timer recordings take precedence over Auto Start Recording. Auto Start Recording will stop if a timer recording is due to start.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 48 ページ２００６年７月２７日 05 木曜日午後４時１１分 Recording Playing your recordings on other DVD players DVD (VR) DVD (Video) DVD+R DVD+RW Most regular DVD players can play finalized discs recorded in Video mode and DVD+R discs. A number of players (including many Pioneer models) can also play DVD-RW discs recorded in VR mode, finalized or not. Most players will not play VR mode DVD-R discs, although some DVD-ROM drives and DVD recorders may be able to (finalization might be necessary).
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 49 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Recording 05 1 Load the disc you want to finalize. Make sure that the recorder is stopped before proceeding. HOME MENU 2 Select ‘Disc Setup’ from the Home Menu. ENTER 3 Select ‘Finalize’ > ‘Finalize’ > ‘Next Screen’. Disc Setup Basic Finalize Next Screen Initialize Finalize Undo Finalize Start • If the finalization process of a DVD-RW or DVD+R/+RW disc is going to take more than around four minutes, you can press ENTER to cancel.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 50 ページ２００６年７月２７日 05 木曜日午後４時１１分 Recording Initializing recordable DVD discs HOME MENU 1 Select ‘Disc Setup’ from the Home Menu. DVD-R DVD-RW DVD+RW DVD-RAM ENTER DVD-R/-RW discs can be initialized for either Video mode recording or VR mode recording.1 When you first load a blank DVD-RW or DVD+RW disc, the recorder initializes it for recording automatically. By default, blank DVD-RW discs are initialized for VR mode recording. See DVD-RW Auto Init.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 51 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Playback 06 Chapter 6 Playback Introduction Most of the features described in this chapter make use of on-screen displays. Navigate these using the cursor buttons and ENTER. To go back one level from any screen, use the RETURN button. Remember also that the button guide at the bottom of every screen shows which buttons do what.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 52 ページ２００６年７月２７日 06 木曜日午後４時１１分 Playback PLAY 3 PREV NEXT Start playback. • If you’re playing a DVD-Video or Video CD, a disc menu may appear when you start playback. Use the / / / buttons and ENTER to navigate DVD disc menus, and the number buttons and ENTER for Video CD menus. • When playing video from the HDD, playback will automatically stop after the end of a title is reached.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 53 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Playback 06 Playing from the HDD STEP/SLOW The table below shows the basic playback controls when playing video recorded on the hard disk (HDD). Press to start playback. If RESUME is displayed onscreen, playback starts from the place last stopped. Playback automatically stops after the end of a title is reached. PLAY STOP PAUSE Press to stop playback. You can resume playback from the same point by pressing PLAY.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 54 ページ２００６年７月２７日 06 木曜日午後４時１１分 Playback Playing Video CD/Super VCDs BACK CM SKIP The table below shows the basic playback controls for Video CD/Super VCDs. Some discs feature Playback Control (PBC for short) menus. These discs show PBC in the display when you load them and display a menu on-screen from where you can select what to watch.1 Press to start playback. Video CD only: If RESUME is displayed on-screen, playback starts from the place last stopped.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 55 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Playback Playing DivX video files The table below shows the basic playback controls for DivX video files. 06 Using the Disc Navigator with recordable discs and the HDD DVD-R DVD-RW DVD+R DVD+RW DVD-RAM HDD Press to start playback. If RESUME is displayed onscreen, playback starts from the place last stopped. Playback of titles (DivX files) proceeds in alphabetical order. PLAY STOP PAUSE Press to stop playback.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 56 ページ２００６年７月２７日 06 木曜日午後４時１１分 Playback Changing the display style of the Disc Navigator You can choose to display titles in the Disc Navigator in various different ways, sorted alphabetically, by recording date, by genre, and so on. You can also choose whether to display four or eight titles on the screen at the same time. Using the Disc Navigator with playback-only discs DVD-Video CD Video CD Super VCD WMA/MP3 DivX HOME MENU 1 Display the Home Menu. ENTER 1 panel.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 57 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Playback Scanning discs A L L (except WMA) You can scan discs at various speeds, forwards or backwards.1 REV SCAN FWD SCAN 1 During playback, start reverse or forward scanning. • The scanning speed is shown on-screen. 06 Playing in slow motion DVD HDD Video CD Super VCD DivX You can play video at various slow motion speeds.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 58 ページ２００６年７月２７日 06 木曜日午後４時１１分 Playback Frame advance/frame reverse DVD HDD Video CD Super VCD DivX You can advance or back up video on a DVD disc1 or the HDD frame-by-frame. Search Mode ALL The Search Mode feature lets you start playback from a specified point in a disc by time2 or by title/chapter/folder/track number. With Video CDs/Super VCDs and DivX titles, you can only use frame advance. PAUSE 1 Pause playback. STEP/SLOW 2 Back up or advance one frame with each press.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 59 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Playback 06 A-B Repeat DVD HDD CD Repeat play Video CD DivX The A-B Repeat function allows you to specify two points (A and B) within a track or title that form a loop which is played over and over.1 ENTER ALL There are various repeat play options, depending on the kind of disc loaded, or if you’re using the HDD for playback.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 60 ページ２００６年７月２７日 06 木曜日午後４時１１分 Playback Program play HDD DVD-Video CD PLAY Video CD Super VCD WMA/MP3 This feature lets you program the play order of titles/chapters1/folders/tracks on a disc or the HDD. 4 Play the program list. Program play remains active until you cancel program play, erase the program list, eject the disc or switch off the recorder. Tip ENTER 1 Select ‘Program’ from the Play Mode menu, then ‘Input/Edit Program’.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 61 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Playback 06 Displaying and switching subtitles Switching DVD and DivX soundtracks DVD-Video DivX DVD-Video DivX Some DVD and DivX discs have subtitles in one or more languages; the disc box will usually tell you which subtitle languages are available. You can switch subtitle language during playback.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 62 ページ２００６年７月２７日 06 木曜日午後４時１１分 CD Video CD WMA/MP3 Playback Switching audio channels DVD (VR) DVD-RAM HDD CD Stereo – Stereo (default) 1/L – Left channel only 2/R – Right channel only Video CD Super VCD WMA/MP3 Taiwan and Philippines model: Super VCD For HDD1 and VR mode content that has both a main and a SAP (Secondary Audio Program) audio channel, you can switch between main (L), SAP (R), or both (L+R).
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 63 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Playback 06 Displaying disc information on-screen You can display various on-screen information about the disc loaded or the HDD. Shows recording restrictions for the current channel program Stop DVD-RW VR Original Disc Name • To hide the information display, press DISPLAY repeatedly until it disappears. Rem. 0h35m 7ch Stereo Copy Once : Comedy shows Indicates copy-protected material DISPLAY • Display/change the on-screen information.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 64 ページ２００６年７月２７日 07 木曜日午後４時１１分 Playing and recording from a DV camcorder Chapter 7 Playing and recording from a DV camcorder You can play back and record video from a DV camcorder connected to the DV IN jack on the front panel of this recorder. Important • If you connect a second recorder using a DV cable, you cannot control the second unit from this one. • You can’t control this unit remotely from a component connected to the DV IN jack.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 65 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Playing and recording from a DV camcorder • For best results when recording from a DV camcorder to this recorder, we recommend cueing the camcorder to the place you want to start recording from and setting the camcorder to playpause. 07 ENTER 7 Select ‘Start Rec’. Stop 1.02.22 Stop Control with these buttons 1 Make sure your DV camcorder is connected to the front panel DV IN jack. Also, set the camcorder to VTR mode.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 66 ページ２００６年７月２７日 07 木曜日午後４時１１分 Playing and recording from a DV camcorder Frequently Asked Questions • I can’t get my DV camcorder to work with the recorder! Check that the DV cable is properly connected. Also make sure that what you’re trying to record is not copyprotected. If it still doesn’t work, try switching off the camcorder then switch back on. • There’s a picture, but no sound! Try switching the DV Input setting (see DV Input on page 109) between Stereo 1 and Stereo 2.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 67 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Editing 08 Chapter 8 Editing Editing options The table below shows which commands you can use with the HDD and different disc types.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 68 ページ２００６年７月２７日 08 木曜日午後４時１１分 Editing The Disc Navigator screen The Disc Navigator screen is where you can edit video content on unfinalized Video mode and VR mode DVD-R/-RW discs, DVD+R/ +RW and DVD-RAM, as well as video content on the internal hard disk drive. • PREV • Important • Titles that have been recorded with a Input Line System setting different to the current setting of the recorder are shown in the Disc Navigator with a blank thumbnail image.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 69 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Editing Editing accuracy Some editing commands ask you whether you want to keep Video mode compatibility or frame accuracy (Video Mode Compatible Editing or Frame Accurate Editing). 08 Create DVD (VR) DVD-RAM Play List only Use this function to create a Play List and add titles to it. Frame accurate editing is very precise. The edit point is accurate to the exact frame you choose.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 70 ページ２００６年７月２７日 08 木曜日午後４時１１分 Editing Play DVD (Video) DVD (VR) DVD+R DVD+RW DVD-RAM HDD Use this function to start playback of a title. 1 to erase. Highlight the title you want ENTER 1 to play. Highlight the title you want 2 Select ‘Erase’ from the command menu panel. ENTER ENTER 2 Select ‘Play’ from the command menu panel. Playback of the title you selected starts. 3 Select ‘Yes’ to confirm or ‘No’ to cancel.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 71 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Editing 08 ENTER ENTER 2 Select ‘Edit’ > ‘Title Name’ from the command menu panel. Disc Navigator (HDD) 10Titles 101 12/03 SUN 11/29 MON 11:00PM 7:00PM Play 12/03Sun 7:00PM 11:00PM 2ch 4ch 11/29Mon SP TitleSP name Erase 2h00m(1.0G) 2h00m(1.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 72 ページ２００６年７月２７日 08 木曜日午後４時１１分 Editing Set Thumbnail Erase Section HDD DVD (Video) DVD (VR) DVD+R DVD+RW DVD-RAM HDD DVD (VR) DVD-RAM You can change the thumbnail picture that appears in the Disc Navigator for a title to any frame that appears in that title. Using this command you can delete a part of a title, ideal for cutting out the commercial breaks in a recording made from the TV. 1 Highlight the title you want to change the thumbnail picture for.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 73 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Editing 08 Use the playback controls ( , , , , etc.) to find the place you want to divide the title. 4 ENTER 5 Highlight ‘To’ then, in the same way, find the end of the section to erase, then press ENTER. After pressing ENTER, another marker indicates the end of the section, with the section itself marked in red. Divide Title (HDD) 12/03Sun 11:00PM 4ch SP Rec. time 2h00m 10–1 00.00.09.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 74 ページ２００６年７月２７日 08 木曜日午後４時１１分 Editing Chapter Edit DVD (VR) DVD-RAM HDD When editing a VR mode DVD or video on the HDD you can edit individual chapters within a title, with commands for erasing, combining and dividing. 1 Highlight the title that contains the chapters you want to edit. ENTER 2 Select ‘Edit’ > ‘Chapter Edit’ from the command menu panel.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 75 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Editing 08 Set Genre Lock HDD HDD DVD (Video) DVD (VR) DVD+R DVD+RW DVD-RAM Use this command to assign a genre to a title. Original only 1 Highlight the title you want to assign a genre to. ENTER 2 Select ‘Edit’ > ‘Set Genre’ from the command menu panel. Disc Navigator (HDD) 101 Important • You can’t undo any edits made before changing the lock status. You also can’t undo a lock/unlock command using the Undo option from the Disc Navigator menu.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 76 ページ２００６年７月２７日 08 木曜日午後４時１１分 Editing Move Combine DVD (VR) DVD-RAM DVD (VR) DVD-RAM Play List only Play List only Use this function to re-arrange the playing order of Play List titles. Use this function to combine two Play List titles into one. 1 to move. 1 Highlight the title you want to combine. This title will remain in the same place after combining with another title. Highlight the title you want ENTER 2 Select ‘Edit’ > ‘Move’ from the command menu panel.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 77 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Editing 08 ENTER 4 Select ‘Yes’ to confirm or ‘No’ to cancel. • For information on remote control key short cuts, see Using the remote key shortcuts to input a name on page 71. Input Genre Name OK to combine titles 1 and 3 ? Yes Free 1 ABC DE F GH I J KLM .
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 78 ページ２００６年７月２７日 08 Frequently asked questions ENTER Disc Navigator (HDD) 101 Multi-Mode 10Titles 12/03 SUN 11:00PM Erase 12/03Sun 11:00PM 4ch SP Lock Unlock 2h00m(1.0G) 4 Titles 9 Change Genre 12/03 SUN 8:00PM 12/03Sun 8:00PM 9ch SP 8 Single Mode 12/02 SAT 10:00PM 12/02Sat 10:00PM 7ch SP Recent first 1h00m(1.0G) 7 HDD SP Remain 30h30m 11/29 WED 7:00PM 11/29Wed 7:00PM 2ch SP 1h00m(1.0G) Once the command is completed, MultiMode is automatically exited.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 79 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Copying and backup 09 Chapter 9 Copying and backup Introduction Restrictions on copying Use the copying features of this recorder to: Commercial DVD-Video discs are protected using Copy Guard. These discs cannot be copied to the HDD. • Back up important recordings stored on the HDD to a DVD. • Make a DVD copy of a recording on the HDD to play in another player. • Transfer video from a DVD to the HDD for editing.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 80 ページ２００６年７月２７日 09 * See also Copyright above. The One Touch Copy feature copies the currently playing or selected (in the Disc Navigator) HDD title to DVD, or DVD title to HDD. The whole title is copied, regardless of where in the title you start the copy. HDD to DVD copies are made in the same recording mode. When copying DVD to HDD, the copy is made in whatever recording mode is currently set. Make sure that a recordable DVD disc is loaded when trying to copy from the HDD.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 81 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Copying and backup 09 • Titles recorded in MN1 to MN6, SEP, SLP or EP mode cannot be copied to DVD+R/ +RW using One Touch Copy. • The Copy List is erased if the Input Line System setting is changed (see Additional information about the TV system settings on page 116). Copying to the HDD • Resetting the recorder to its factory settings (see Resetting the recorder on page 133) will erase the Copy List.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 82 ページ２００６年７月２７日 09 木曜日午後４時１１分 Copying and backup ENTER 5 Add titles to the Copy List (highlight a title and press ENTER to add). 6 Press to display the command menu panel.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 83 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Copying and backup • Title Name – Name or rename a title in the Copy List (see Title Name on page 70). • Erase Section – Erase part of a title (see Erase Section on page 72). 09 ENTER 10 Select ‘Next’ to proceed. Copy 3 Title HDD DVD (Video mode) 1>2>3 Edit Title • Move – Change the order of titles in the Copy List (see Move on page 76).
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 84 ページ２００６年７月２７日 09 木曜日午後４時１１分 Copying and backup Copying from DVD to HDD ENTER Important • The DVD to HDD Copy screen isn’t accessible when a finalized Video mode disc or a DVD-Video is loaded. As long as the disc is not Copy Guard protected, you can still use the One Touch Copy function, however (See One Touch Copy on page 80). • The recorder can only store one Copy List at a time. • The Copy List will be erased if: – any of the titles on the DVD disc are erased or edited.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 85 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Copying and backup Recording Mode 09 Dual Mono Audio/Bilingual ENTER 1 Select ‘Recording Mode’ from the command menu panel. ENTER 2 Select a recording mode for the copy. • High-Speed Copy1 – The Copy List is copied at the same recording quality as the original. • XP, SP, LP, EP, SLP, SEP, MN2 – The Copy List is copied at the specified recording quality in real-time.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 86 ページ２００６年７月２７日 09 木曜日午後４時１１分 Copying and backup Using disc backup ENTER * See also Copyright on page 79. 4 Select ‘Start’. This feature offers a simple way to make a backup copy of a finalized Video mode disc or DVD+R/+RW. The data is copied first to the hard disk drive1, then on to another recordable DVD disc. HOME MENU 1 Select ‘Copy’, then ‘Disc backup’ from the Home Menu. Disc Back-up Read from disc and save to HDD.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 87 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Copying and backup 6 Select ‘Start’ to start writing the backed-up data to the blank disc. Disc Back-up 09 • If you decide to leave the backup data on the HDD, you can make backup copies to recordable DVD discs anytime from the Disc Back-up menu. Write back-up data from Hard Disk Drive. The disc contents will be overwritten. OK to start? Start Cancel • To see the progress of the backup, press DISPLAY.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 88 ページ２００６年７月２７日 10 木曜日午後４時１１分 Using the Jukebox Chapter 10 Using the Jukebox The Jukebox feature allows you to use the recorder’s HDD to store and playback music from up to 999 of your CDs. You can also transfer WMA/MP3 files stored on CD-R/RW/-ROM or a USB device. Once on the HDD, you can name albums, assign them a genre, and set tracks that you don’t want to play to Jump. 1 Load the CD you want to copy to the HDD. HOME MENU 2 Select ‘Copy’ from the Home Menu.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 89 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Using the Jukebox Copying files from a USB device to the HDD You can copy WMA or MP3 files from a connected USB device, such as a USB drive, to the HDD. 1 Connect the USB device. HOME MENU 2 Select ‘Jukebox’ from the Home Menu. 10 • Listen to Music (WMA/MP3)/Edit – Listen to WMA or MP3 files that have been stored on the HDD. • Listen to Music from USB Device – Listen to music from an external USB device. ENTER 3 Select what you want to play.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 90 ページ２００６年７月２７日 10 木曜日午後４時１１分 Using the Jukebox Changing the album view Editing Jukebox albums 1 From the album list, display the view options menu panel. A number of commands are available for editing and changing the playback behaviour of albums. HOME MENU ENTER 2 1 Select ‘Jukebox’ from the Home Menu. Select a view option.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 91 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 The PhotoViewer 11 Chapter 11 The PhotoViewer From the PhotoViewer you can view JPEG photos and picture files stored on the HDD, recordable DVD or CD-R/-RW/-ROM, or on a USB-equipped digital camera.1 You can also import files and save them to the recorder’s HDD or a DVD-R/-RW disc. Important • Unless otherwise stated, the OSDs shown in this manual are for the Taiwan and Philippines model.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 92 ページ２００６年７月２７日 11 木曜日午後４時１１分 The PhotoViewer Playing a slideshow ENTER 1 Select a folder from the folder list. The first nine images from the selected folder are displayed as thumbnails in the main part of the screen. • The larger the file size, the longer it takes the recorder to load the file. • To start the slideshow from the first file in the folder, skip to step 4 after pressing ENTER. ENTER 2 Select ‘File Selection’ from the menu.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 93 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 The PhotoViewer Zooming an image During a slideshow you can zoom in to enlarge a portion of the picture by a factor of two or four. You can also move the area of the picture displayed. ENTER 1 Press during the slideshow to zoom the picture. Repeated presses cycle between zoom off, 2x zoom and 4x zoom. The zoom factor is displayed on-screen. 2 area. 11 • To import multiple folders, use the MultiMode; see Selecting multiple files or folders on page 94.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 94 ページ２００６年７月２７日 11 木曜日午後４時１１分 The PhotoViewer Selecting multiple files or folders The Multi-Mode allows you to select multiple folders/files at once for importing or editing. ENTER 1 Select the folder containing the files you want to import. ENTER 2 menu. Select ‘Multi-Mode’ from the PhotoViewer Folder HDD 1 2 4 5 004. 12/15 FRI 3 File selection New Folder 6 Folder Options Copy to DVD 005. 12/16 SAT 006.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 95 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 The PhotoViewer Copying selected files to a DVD-R/-RW 11 ENTER 4 menu. Select ‘Copy to DVD’ from the This feature allows you just to copy some of the files stored on HDD to a DVD. ENTER A slideshow of the files is also recorded on the disc as a Video mode title, making it possible to view the photos on other DVD players/recorders that may not be compatible with JPEG file playback.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 96 ページ２００６年７月２７日 11 木曜日午後４時１１分 The PhotoViewer Erasing a file or folder • You can also erase a file or folder by pressing CLEAR when the file or folder is highlighted. Press ENTER to confirm. ENTER 1 Select the file(s) or folder(s) you want to erase. • To erase multiple folders, use the MultiMode; see Selecting multiple files or folders on page 94. • Erasing a folder will erase all the files contained in it. Please be careful! • You can’t erase files that have been locked.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 97 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 The PhotoViewer 11 Naming files and folders Locking/Unlocking files 1 Select the file or folder you want to rename. You can’t rename files that have been locked. 2 Select ‘File Options’ or ‘Folder Options’. 3 Select ‘Rename File’ or ‘Rename Folder’. PhotoViewer File Date/Time HDD Chair No. 2 1/24/2006 10:00AM 001. 12/12 TUE 2 4 5 7 8 002. 12/13 WED 003. 12/14 THU 004. 12/15 FRI 005. 12/16 SAT 006. 12/17 SUN 007.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 98 ページ２００６年７月２７日 11 木曜日午後４時１１分 The PhotoViewer Printing files Tip Connecting a PictBridge-compatible printer to the USB port will enable you to print out picture files1 stored on the HDD, or directly from a digital camera. Make sure that the printer (and your digital camera if you are using that as a source) is connected to the recorder before starting. ENTER 1 Select the file(s) you want to print.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 99 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 The Disc Setup menu 12 Chapter 12 The Disc Setup menu From the Disc Setup menu you can name discs, lock the contents to prevent accidental recording and erasure, initialize and finalize discs. The Disc Setup menu is accessed from the Home menu: • See Title Name on page 70 for more on navigating the input screen.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 100 ページ２００６年７月２７日 12 木曜日午後４時１１分 The Disc Setup menu Initialize settings Undo Finalize DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-RW DVD+RW DVD-RAM You can initialize a recordable DVD-R/-RW disc for either VR mode or Video mode recording. The first time you load a new DVD-RW disc, it will be automatically initialized for recording according to the DVD-RW Auto Init. setting in the Initial Setup menu (see page 112).
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 101 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 The Disc Setup menu 12 Optimize HDD Initialize HDD HDD HDD As you record, erase and edit recordings, the HDD file system gradually becomes fragmented. Periodically, the HDD will need optimizing to ‘clean up’ all the fragmented files. When your DVD recorder is working without a problem this option is not visible in the Disc Setup menu. However, if the HDD file system becomes corrupted for some reason, you can initialize the HDD to fix the problem.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 102 ページ２００６年７月２７日 13 木曜日午後４時１１分 The Video Adjust menu Chapter 13 The Video Adjust menu Using the Video Adjust menu you can set up the picture quality for the built-in tuner and external inputs, for disc playback, and for recording. • Use the INPUT SELECT button to switch between the built-in TV tuner and the external inputs (not possible if you selected DV Video Setting in step 2 (above)).
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 103 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 The Video Adjust menu 13 Creating your own set • CNR – Adjusts the amount of noise reduction (NR) applied to the C (colour) component. There are three user presets in which you can save your own set of picture quality settings. 1 Follow Choosing a preset above and select one of the user presets (Memory 1, 2 or 3). • White Level – Adjusts the intensity of white. • Black Level – Adjusts the intensity of black.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 104 ページ２００６年７月２７日 13 木曜日午後４時１１分 The Video Adjust menu Setting the picture quality for disc playback This setting determines how the picture will look when playing discs. Choosing a preset Creating your own set There are three user presets in which you can save your own set of picture quality settings for disc playback. 1 Follow Choosing a preset above and select one of the user presets (Memory 1, 2 or 3). 2 Move the cursor down and select ‘Detailed Settings’.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 105 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 The Video Adjust menu • CNR – Adjusts the amount of noise reduction (NR) applied to the C (colour) component (only possible when connected using HDMI). • BNR – Adjusts the amount of noise reduction (NR) applied to the block noise (artefacts visible in areas of flat color, caused by MPEG compression).
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 106 ページ２００６年７月２７日 14 木曜日午後４時１１分 The Initial Setup menu Chapter 14 The Initial Setup menu Using the Initial Setup menu The Initial Setup menu is where you can set various recorder options for sound, picture, language and so on. Some settings can only be changed when the recorder is stopped. During playback and recording these settings are grayed out in the Initial Setup menu. Except for the Setup Navigator, menu screens are exited automatically after 20 minutes of inactivity.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 107 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 The Initial Setup menu 14 Options Explanation Auto Channel Setting (Taiwan and Philippines model) Antenna • Select if you receive channels from an antenna. It takes a few moments for the auto tuning to complete. Cable Select if you receive channels via cable. It takes a few moments for the auto tuning to complete.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 108 ページ２００６年７月２７日 14 木曜日午後４時１１分 The Initial Setup menu Setting Options Explanation Video In/Out Settings Input Colour System Next Screen Proceed to the next screen to set the input colour system for the external input and the built-in TV tuner. Use the CH +/– buttons to change the preset. On the default Auto setting the recorder can generally correctly detect whether the input signal is PAL, SECAM, 3.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 109 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 The Initial Setup menu 14 Setting Options Explanation Dual Mono Recording (Taiwan and Philippines model) L• Select to record the left channel of an external dual mono source when recording to DVD in Video mode,to HDD with HDD Recording Format set to Video Mode On, or in LPCM mode. R As above, but for right channel recording.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 110 ページ２００６年７月２７日 14 木曜日午後４時１１分 The Initial Setup menu Setting Options Explanation MPEG Out MPEG Output an MPEG audio signal when a source using MPEG audio is being played. MPEG PCM • Convert sources with MPEG audio to Linear PCM output. Use if your connected equipment doesn’t have an MPEG audio decoder. On Switches on Audio DRC (Dynamic Range Control). Use when listening to Dolby Digital material at low volume. Off • Switches off Audio DRC.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 111 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 The Initial Setup menu 14 Setting Options Subtitle Language Sets the default subtitle language for DVD-Video • (Taiwan and Philip- playback to Chinese. pines model) English • (Other) Explanation Sets the default subtitle language for DVD-Video playback to English. available languages Choose from the languages displayed to set the default subtitle language for DVD-Video playback.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 112 ページ２００６年７月２７日 14 木曜日午後４時１１分 The Initial Setup menu Setting Options Explanation On (go to setup) All the standard recording modes, plus MN1 to MN32 and LPCM modes can be set. Off • Just the standard recording modes (XP, SP, LP, EP, SLP and SEP) can be set. Recording Manual Recording See also Manual recording modes on page 120 for detailed information on manual recording levels.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 113 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 The Initial Setup menu 14 Setting Options Explanation HDD Recording Format Video Mode Off Recordings made to the HDD are made in VR mode. Use this setting if you don’t need to transfer the recording later to a Video mode DVD. Video Mode On • Recordings made to the HDD are compatible with Video mode recordings. This setting is convenient if you want to transfer the recording to a Video mode DVD as high-speed copy can be used.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 114 ページ２００６年７月２７日 14 木曜日午後４時１１分 The Initial Setup menu Setting Options Explanation Parental Lock Set Password In order to change the parental lock level or change the country/area code, set the password using this option. From the following screen, enter a four-digit number that will be your password. Change Password In order to change the password, first enter your existing password and then a new one from the following screen.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 115 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 The Initial Setup menu 14 Setting Options Explanation Colour RGB (0–255) Use if colours are weak and black appears to ‘float’ on the RGB (16–235) setting. RGB (16–235) Use this setting if colours appear overly rich and the black too deep on the RGB (0–255) setting. YCbCr 4:2:2 The video signal is output as a 10-bit YCbCr 4:2:2 component signal. This is the standard setting for HDMI-compatible devices.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 116 ページ２００６年７月２７日 14 木曜日午後４時１１分 The Initial Setup menu Setting Options Front Panel Display On • Off Explanation The time is shown in the front panel display when the recorder is in standby. The front panel display is switched off in standby (although it still lights dimly when setting a timer recording). Remote Control Mode Recorder 1–3 If you are using more than one recorder in the same (default: Recorder 1) room, set them to different IDs.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 117 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 The Initial Setup menu About NTSC on PAL TV Depending on the Input Line System setting and the NTSC on PAL TV setting, the signal format output when the recorder is stopped varies as shown in the table below.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 118 ページ２００６年７月２７日 14 The Initial Setup menu Selecting other languages for language options ENTER 1 Select ‘Other’ from the language list. This option appears in the settings for DVD Menu Language, Audio Language, and Subtitle Language. ENTER 2 want.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 119 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Additional information 15 Chapter 15 Additional information Minimum copying times The table below shows the minimum HDD to DVD copying time for one hour of video. Please note that not all discs are compatible with high-speed copying. 1 Check with the disc manufacturer for compatibility. DVD disc type DVD-R / 4x DVD-RW / 4x DVD+R / 4x DVD+RW / 4x DVD-R / 8x /16x DVD-RW / 6x DVD+R / 8x /16x DVD+RW / 8x 3x 4x 6x *1 2 mins. 1.5 mins.*1 1.25 mins.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 120 ページ２００６年７月２７日 15 木曜日午後４時１１分 Additional information Manual recording modes The table below shows the approximate recording times for the HDD and the different DVD types in each manual recording mode, as well as the standard recording mode equivalents.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 121 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Additional information 15 • Levels separated by a bold line show where there is a noticeable change in picture quality. • Audio recording in all manual recording modes is in Dolby Digital 2 ch format, except for LPCM mode, which is in Linear PCM format. • When recording to the HDD, recording for the times given will use approximately 4.7 GB of HDD space (equivalent to one recordable DVD). • See also Recording on page 31.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 122 ページ２００６年７月２７日 15 木曜日午後４時１１分 Additional information Problem Remedy Remote control does not work • If you connected this recorder to another Pioneer product using the CONTROL IN jack, point the remote control at the other component to use (page 14). • Set the remote control to the same ID number as the recorder (page 116). (When the batteries run down, the remote mode is automatically reset to Recorder1.) • Use the remote within its operating range (page 7).
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 123 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Additional information Problem Remedy Can’t play a disc recorded using this recorder on another player • If the disc was recorded in Video mode, make sure that it’s finalized (page 48). •Some players will not play recordable DVD discs, even when recorded in Video mode and finalized. • If the disc was recorded in VR mode, the other player must be specifically RW compatible in order to play it (page 7).
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 124 ページ２００６年７月２７日 15 木曜日午後４時１１分 Additional information Problem Remedy Front panel display shows ‘LOCK’ when a button is pressed • The Child Lock is on; turn off in order to use the recorder (page 44). Can’t use One Touch Copy (HDD to DVD) • Make sure that there is a recordable DVD-R/-RW loaded with some free space for recording and fewer than 99 titles already on the disc. Also make sure that for a Video mode disc or a DVD+R, the disc isn’t finalized.
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15 Additional_Information.fm 125 ページ２００６年７月２８日金曜日午前８時４９分 Additional information 15 HDMI Problem Remedy The connected HDMI or DVI device does not display any picture (and the front panel HDMI indicator does not light) • Try disconnecting then reconnecting the HDMI cable (while the power of both components is on). • Try switching the power of the HDMI/DVI device off then back on. • Try switching off the HDMI/DVI device and this recorder.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 126 ページ２００６年７月２７日 15 木曜日午後４時１１分 Additional information On-screen displays and recorder displays The table below shows a list of error messages that you may encounter when using the recorder and an explanation of their meaning. 126 En Message Explanation/Action • Initializing disc. Please wait a moment. When you load a blank DVD-RW or DVD+RW disc, the recorder automatically initializes it. • Incompatible region number.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 127 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Additional information 15 Message Explanation/Action • Incorrect CPRM information. The recorder could not read the CPRM information. The recorder may be damaged— please consult a Pioneer Service Center. • Repairing disc. • Repairing the HDD. During recording, the power was cut. This display appears when the power is restored. • Could not repair the disc. The recorder was unable to repair the disc after a power cut.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 128 ページ２００６年７月２７日 15 128 En 木曜日午後４時１１分 Additional information Message Explanation/Action • Cannot operate the DV camcorder. This recorder cannot operate the DV camcorder. Try switching off the camcorder then turn it back on again. • Could not operate the DV camcorder. This recorder was not able to operate the DV camcorder. • The DV camcorder is not set for playback. Please select playback mode on the DV camcorder. The camcorder is in camera mode. Switch it to playback mode.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 129 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Additional information Setting up the remote to control your TV You can use the supplied remote to control your TV. To be able to use this feature you first have to program the remote with a maker code from the table below. 1 Press and hold down the CLEAR button, then enter the maker code for your TV. The LED indicator on the remote controls lights. See the table below for the list of maker codes.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 131 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Additional information 15 Screen sizes and disc formats When viewing on a standard TV or monitor Screen format of disc Setting Appearance 16:9 4:3 (Letter Box) The program is shown in widescreen with black bars at the top and bottom of the screen. 4:3 (Pan & Scan) The sides of the program are cropped so that the picture fills the whole screen. 4:3 (Letter Box) 4:3 (Pan & Scan) The program is presented correctly on either setting.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 132 ページ２００６年７月２７日 15 Handling discs For more detailed care information see the instructions that come with 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. Do not load more than one disc into the recorder. Should a disc become marked with fingerprints, dust, etc., clean using a soft, dry cloth, wiping the disc lightly from the center to the outside edge.
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 133 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Additional information 15 Hints on installation Moving the recorder 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: If you need to move the recorder, first remove the disc, if there’s one loaded, and close the disc tray. Next, press STANDBY/ ON to switch the power to standby, checking that the POWER OFF indication in the display goes off.
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15 Additional_Information.fm 134 ページ２００６年７月２８日 15 General Power requirements Australia, New Zealand and other Oceania area model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220–240 V, 50/60 Hz Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110–240 V, 50/60 Hz Power consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42 W Power consumption in standby mode (Front panel display: off) Australia, New Zealand and other Oceania area model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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DVR745H_IBD_EN.book 135 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Additional information 15 Tuner Input/Output Receivable channels Taiwan and Philippines model: VHF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 ch to 13 ch UHF. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 ch to 69 ch CATV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C1 ch to C125 ch VHF/UHF antenna input/output terminal Taiwan and Philippines model . . . . . . VHF/UHF set 75 Ω (F-shape connector) Other . .
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00 Cover_back.fm 1 ページ２００６年７月２７日木曜日午後４時１４分 DVD RECORDER Operating Instructions DVD Recorder DVR-745H-S DVR-645H-S Published by Pioneer Corporation. Copyright © 2006 Pioneer Corporation. All rights reserved. PIONEER CORPORATION 4-1, Meguro 1-Chome, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153-8654, Japan PIONEER ELECTRONICS (USA) INC. P.O. BOX 1540, Long Beach, California 90810-1540, U.S.A. TEL: (800) 421-1404 PIONEER ELECTRONICS OF CANADA, INC.