Table Of Contents - Pioneer DVR-LX61D Operating Instructions Manual

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Contents
01 Before you start
What's in the box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Putting the batteries in the remote
control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Using the remote control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Disc/content format playback
compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
About the internal hard disk drive . . . . . . 12
Symbols used in this manual . . . . . . . . . 13
02 Connections
Rear panel connections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Front panel connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Connecting a TV antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Easy connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Using other types of audio/video
output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Connecting to a cable box or satellite
receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Connecting an external
decoder box (1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Connecting an external
decoder box (2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Connecting to an AV
amplifier/receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Connecting using HDMI . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Connecting other AV sources . . . . . . . . . 23
Connecting a USB device . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Network connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Plugging in . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
03 Controls and displays
Front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Common Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
04 Getting started
Switching on and setting up . . . . . . . . . . 32
For users receiving digital broadcast
services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Setting up the GUIDE Plus+® system . . 35
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05 Using the GUIDE Plus+®
electronic programme guide
The GUIDE Plus+® system . . . . . . . . . . 39
Using the GUIDE Plus+® system . . . . . 39
Areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
GUIDE Plus+® FAQ and
troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
06 Using the digital electronic
programme guide
The Digital EPG system . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Using the Digital EPG. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Setting timer programmes . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Other useful EPG functions . . . . . . . . . . 59
07 Recording
About DVD recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
About HDD recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Recorded audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Restrictions on video recording . . . . . . . 62
Using the built-in A.TV
and D.TV tuners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Setting the picture quality/
recording time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Basic recording from the TV . . . . . . . . . . 66
Pause Live TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
About timer recordings . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Simultaneous recording and playback
(Chase Play) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Recording from an external
component. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Playing your recordings on other DVD
players . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Initializing recordable DVD discs . . . . . . 73
DVD-RW Auto Initialize. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
08 Playback
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Basic playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Using the Disc Navigator to browse the
contents of a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Scanning discs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Playing in slow motion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Frame advance/frame reverse . . . . . . . . 81
The Play Mode menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81