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Thank you for purchasing the Pioneer PRV-LX1. As indicated, Pioneer is providing a System Update that modifies the recorder’s Firmware and the operating system (O/S). This document is a description of added or enhanced features provided with each update. PRV-LX1 System Update Firmware Version 3.07 and O/S Version 1.04...
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Sets Shuttle 0 (zero) command to pause during recording ♦ Custom Menu Enhancement Enables the font color selection option for custom menus when using the free Pioneer tool, DVD Menu Maker Previous System Update Description for Version 3.01/1.04 ♦ PAL Support...
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Dolby Digital 2-chann el audio. ♦ Playback Bug on DVDs with 18/19 Titles DVD-Video discs of 18 or 19 titles create d by a PRV-LX1 play correctly. ♦ Chapter Menu Process Optimization of the Chapter Menu authoring process has...
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♦ Copy Protection Error The PRV-LX1 would some times interpret video white noise on a source tape as copy protection data. It would stop recording and display a copy protection error message. After this update, the unit no longer confuses white noise with copy protection data, eliminating the error.
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♦ Play Non-Finalized DVD-R/RW Disc PRV-LX1 recorders with system version 2.04/1.03 or higher can play non-finalized DVD-R/RW discs that have been recorded by the LX1. ♦ Unfinalize DVD-RW disc Note: “Unfinalized” does not equal “Non-Finalized.” Unfinalize is the action which removes finalization data from a DVD-RW (rewritable) disc and prepares it for additional recording.
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DV eras as the source for AutoCapture by the LX1 using the i nternal EDL feature. Note: Pioneer cannot guarantee support fo r all DV cameras, especially consumer level cameras Th e User should test this feature with their DV camera.
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Improvements and Enhancements to Playback Functio Playback improvements listed below are only applicable to video content recorded by the PRV-LX1 to DVD media or to e internal HDD and played from the disc, the HDD or in sc Emulation Mode.
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Support is enabled for Backup and Restore/Delete functions with external USB 2.0 HDD. Controls are available from PRV-LX1’s Function Menu. The entire contents of the LX1 HDD can be backed up or restored. These actions plus Delete can be applied to individual folders containing Disc...
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DVD devices. ♦ Select Action for RS-422A Eject Command User can choose to set the PRV-LX1 action when it receive the EJECT RS-422A comm and: (1) automatically finalizes the disc before ejecting it or (2) ej ects a non-finalized disc.
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If you have not done so, please register your Pioneer PRV-LX1 immediately so that we can notify you about future updates and upgrades for the PRV-LX1 DVD-Video Recorder. To register on-line, go to the Pioneer website: www.pioneerelectronics.com Click on Product Registration...