Pioneer Professional DVD Recorder PRV-9200 user manual

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PRV-9200 FAQs


Below are general questions and answers about the Professional DVD
Recorder, PRV-9200. For additional or detailed information, refer to the
operating instructions shipped with your unit or go to the Pioneer website at
www.pioneerelectronics.com


1) What type of recordable DVD media is supported on the PRV-9200?
The PRV-9200 DVD-Video Recorder is a DVD-R and DVD-RW writer. It can record
on to DVD-R media (up to 8X General write-once discs) or DVD-RW media (up to
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7) Do different VBR settings and number of recording session affect finalization times? Yes. Finalization time is partly based on how much data is recorded to the disc. Recording at 5.2 Mbps VBR creates a smaller data file then recording at 9.87 Mbps VBR. A smaller data file occupies less space and takes longer to finalize. However, additional recording sessions create more data on a disc, reducing the time needed to finalize the disc. For more information, refer to Chapter 6: Recordi

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15) Does the PRV-9200 record in both NTSC (USA) and PAL (Europe) video standards? Yes but not at the same time or on a single disc. 16) Can the PRV-9200 play back both NTSC (USA) and PAL (Europe) discs? Yes, the unit can play back replicated and previously-recorded (DVD-R/RW) NTSC or PAL DVD-Video discs. 17) Will Linear Time Code (LTC) record to one of the audio channels? Yes, LTC can be recorded as a audio signal to one of the two AC3 Dolby Digital audio channels. The LTC audio

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23) Can the DV audio recording level be adjusted on the DV input? No. The audio level is fixed according to the source material's audio level. 24) When can chapters be added to video recorded on the hard drive (HDD)? Chapters can be inserted manually during a recording session or added later. To make a DVD disc with chapters, create the chapter points during high-speed recording only. 25) Does the PRV-9200 allow transfers from HDD to disc using different encoding rates? Yes. Se