Basic Playback - Pioneer DVR-230-S Operating Instructions Manual

Getting started
04

Basic playback

This section shows you how to use your recorder for
playback of discs (DVD, CD, etc.). More playback
features, such as repeat play, are covered in the next
chapter.
Important
• Throughout this manual, the term 'DVD' means
playback-only DVD-Video discs and DVD-R/RW. If a
function is specific to a particular kind of DVD disc, it
is specified.
• Some DVD-Video discs don't allow certain playback
controls to operate at certain points in the disc. This
is not a malfunction.
• VR mode discs recorded on another DVD recorder
may contain a PlayList of titles. These can be found
after the Original titles on the disc. See also Using the
Disc Navigator to browse the contents of a disc on
page 26.
1 Press STANDBY/ON to switch on.
Also turn on your TV and make sure that it is set to the
correct video input.
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STANDBY/ON
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ENTER
CH–
2 Press OPEN/CLOSE (front panel only) to open
the disc tray.
3 Load a disc.
Load a disc with the label side facing up, using the disc
tray guide to align the disc (if you're loading a double-
sided DVD-Video disc, load it with the side you want to
play face down).
• If you want to play a DTS audio CD, please first read
the note on page 23.
• Please see Disc / content format playback
compatibility on page 7 if you want to play a Dual Disc
.
(DVD/CD hybrid disc)
4 Press to start playback.
• If you're playing a DVD-Video or Video CD, a disc
menu may appear when you start playback. Use the
(cursor buttons) and ENTER to navigate
DVD disc menus, and the number buttons and
ENTER for Video CD menus.
• See the following sections for more details on playing
specific kinds of discs.
5 To stop playback, press
6 When you've finished using the recorder, eject
the disc and switch the recorder back into standby.
• To open/close the disc tray, press
Remove the disc before putting the recorder into
standby.
• Press STANDBY/ON to switch the recorder into
standby.
Playing DVD discs
The table below shows the basic playback controls for
DVD-Video, and recordable DVD discs.
Press to start or restart playback.
Press to pause playback; press again to
restart playback.
Press to stop playback.
You can resume playback from the same
point by pressing
cancel the resume function.)
• During playback, press to start scan-
/ /
ning. Press repeatedly to increase the
scanning speed.
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• Press an
slow-motion playback. Press repeate
change the playback spee
• While paused, press to advance a single
frame in either direction.
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OPEN/CLOSE.
. (Press again to
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