Table Of Contents - Pioneer DVR-220 Operating Instructions Manual

Contents
01 Before you start
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
What's in the box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Putting the batteries in the remote control . . . . . . . . 10
Using the remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Disc / content format playback compatibility . . . . . . 11
02 Connecting up
Rear panel connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Front panel connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Easy connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Using other types of video output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Connecting to a cable box or satellite receiver (1) . . . 16
Connecting to a cable box or satellite receiver (2) . . . 17
Connecting to an AV amplifier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Connecting other AV sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Plugging in . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
03 Controls and displays
Front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Remote control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
04 Getting started
Switching on and setting up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Making your first recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Using the built-in TV tuner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Basic playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Using the Home Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Displaying disc information on-screen . . . . . . . . . . . 31
05 Playback
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Using the Disc Navigator to browse the contents
of a disc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Navigating discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Scanning discs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Playing in slow motion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Frame advance/frame reverse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
The Play Mode menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Displaying and switching subtitles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Switching DVD soundtracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Switching audio channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Switching camera angles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
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06 Recording
About DVD recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Recording time and picture quality. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Restrictions on video recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Setting the picture quality/recording time . . . . . . . . 43
Basic recording from the TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Setting a timer recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Timer recording FAQ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Simultaneous recording and playback . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Recording from an external component . . . . . . . . . . 51
Automatic recording from a satellite tuner . . . . . . . . 51
Recording from a DV camcorder (DVR-320 only) . . . 52
Recording from the DV output
(DVR-320 only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Playing your recordings on other DVD players . . . . . 54
Initializing a DVD-RW disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
07 Editing
The Disc Navigator screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Disc Navigator menu options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Editing VR mode Original and Video mode
content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Creating and editing a VR mode Play List . . . . . . . . . 62
08 Disc History
Using the Disc History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
09 The PhotoViewer
Playing a slideshow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
10 The Disc Setup menu
Basic settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Initialize settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Finalize settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
11 The Video/Audio Adjust menu
Setting the picture quality for TV and external
inputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Setting the picture quality for disc playback . . . . . . . 73
Audio DRC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74