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DVR-940HX-S
DVD RECORDER
DVR-545HX-S
®
Published by Pioneer Corporation.
Copyright © 2006 Pioneer Corporation.
®
All rights reserved.
PIONEER CORPORATION
4-1, Meguro 1-Chome, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153-8654, Japan
PIONEER ELECTRONICS (USA) INC.
P.O. BOX 1540, Long Beach, California 90810-1540, U.S.A. TEL: (800) 421-1404
PIONEER ELECTRONICS OF CANADA, INC.
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DVR940HX_UK_EN.book 2 ページ ２００６年７月１２日 水曜日 午後４時５分 Thank you for buying this Pioneer product. Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, put them away in a safe place for future reference. IMPORTANT CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, CAUTION: The exclamation point within an equilateral within an equilateral triangle, is intended to TO PREVE
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DVR940HX_UK_EN.book 3 ページ ２００６年７月１２日 水曜日 午後４時５分 Operating Environment CAUTION Operating environment temperature and humidity: The STANDBY/ON switch on this unit will not +5 ºC to +35 ºC (+41 ºF to +95 ºF); less than 85 %RH completely shut off all power from the AC outlet. (cooling vents not blocked) Since the power cord serves as the main disconnect Do not install this unit in a poorly ventilated area, or in device for the unit, you will need to unplug it from locations exposed to high hum
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DVR940HX_UK_EN.book 4 ページ ２００６年７月１２日 水曜日 午後４時５分 05 Using the GUIDE Plus+® Contents electronic program guide ® The GUIDE Plus+ system. . . . . . . . . . . 44 ® Using the GUIDE Plus+ system. . . . . . 45 01 Before you start Areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 What’s in the box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 ® Putting the batteries in the remote GUIDE Plus+ FAQ and contro
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DVR940HX_UK_EN.book 5 ページ ２００６年７月１２日 水曜日 午後４時５分 09 Playing and recording from a DV 16 The Initial Setup menu Using the Initial Setup menu . . . . . . . . 137 camcorder Selecting other languages for language Playing from a DV camcorder . . . . . . . . . 94 options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151 Recording from a DV camcorder . . . . . . . 94 Using Software Update (Digital tuner) . 152
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01 Before_You_Start.fm 6 ページ ２００６年７月１３日 木曜日 午後６時１９分 01 Before you start Chapter 1 Before you start What’s in the box Important Incorrect use of batteries can result in Please confirm that the following hazards such as leakage and bursting. accessories are in the box when you open it. Please observe the following: • Remote control • Don’t mix new and old batteries • AA/R6P dry cell batteries x 2 together. • Audio/video cable (red/white/yellow) • Don’t use different kinds of batteries • G-LI
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DVR940HX_UK_EN.book 7 ページ ２００６年７月１２日 水曜日 午後４時５分 Before you start 01 Using the remote control Disc / content format playback compatibility Please keep in mind the following when using the remote control: Compatible media Make sure that there are no obstacles DVD-RW ver. 1.1 / 1x / 1x to 2x, ver. 1.2 / between the remote and the remote 2x to 4x / 2x to 6x sensor on the unit. DVD-R ver. 2.0 /1x / 1x to 4x / Remote operation may become 1x to 8x / 1x to 16x
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DVR940HX_UK_EN.book 8 ページ ２００６年７月１２日 水曜日 午後４時５分 01 Before you start DVD/HDD Recording and playback compatibility This recorder can play and record all the currently popular DVD disc types, as well as providing HDD functionality. The table below shows some specific compatibility differences between the different disc types. DVD DVD- HDD DVD-R DVD-RW DVD+R +RW RAM Marks used in this HDD DVD (VR) DVD (Video) DVD (VR) DVD (Video
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DVR940HX_UK_EN.book 9 ページ ２００６年７月１２日 水曜日 午後４時５分 Before you start 01 It is possible that when loading or ejecting a Using DVD-R DL/DVD+R DL discs DualDisc, the opposite side to that being DVD-R DL (Dual-Layer) and DVD+R DL played will be scratched. Scratched discs (Double-Layer) discs contain two recordable may not be playable. layers on a single side, giving about 1.8 times the recording capacity of a The DVD side of a DualDisc plays in this conventional single-layer d
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01 Before_You_Start.fm 10 ページ ２００６年７月１３日 木曜日 午後３時２分 01 Before you start WMA is an acronym for Windows Media Compressed audio compatibility Audio and refers to an audio compression • Compatible media: CD-ROM, CD-R, technology developed by Microsoft CD-RW, USB. Corporation. WMA content can be encoded • Compatible formats: MPEG-1 Audio ® by using Windows Media Player for Layer 3 (MP3), Windows Media Audio ® ® (WMA) Windows XP, Windows Media Player 9 or ® • Sampling rates: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz
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DVR940HX_UK_EN.book 11 ページ ２００６年７月１２日 水曜日 午後４時５分 Before you start 01 DivX, DivX Certified, and associated logos are JPEG file compatibility trademarks of DivX, Inc. and are used under Compatible formats: Baseline JPEG and license. EXIF 2.2* still image files *File format used by digital still cameras ® DivX VOD content Sampling ratio: 4:4:4, 4:2:2, 4:2:0 Horizontal resolution: 160 to 5120 pixels DivX Vertical resolution: 120 to 3840 pixels In order to play Div
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DVR940HX_UK_EN.book 12 ページ ２００６年７月１２日 水曜日 午後４時５分 01 Before you start Please use the recorder following the DTS guidelines below to protect against possible HDD failure. The HDD should not be regarded as a place to store recordings permanently. We “DTS” and “DTS Digital Out” are registered recommend that you back up your important trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. recordings onto DVD discs in order to protect against accidental loss. DVB Pioneer cannot un
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DVR940HX_UK_EN.book 13 ページ ２００６年７月１２日 水曜日 午後４時５分 Before you start 01 The HDD is very delicate. If used Symbols used in this manual improperly or in an unsuitable environment, it is possible that the HDD The following icons are provided to help you will fail after a few years of use. Signs of quickly identify which instructions you need problems include playback unexpectedly for which kind of disc. freezing and noticeable block noise (mosaic) in the picture. However, HDD HD
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HDMI OUT DVR940HX_UK_EN.book 14 ページ ２００６年７月１２日 水曜日 午後４時５分 02 Connecting up Chapter 2 Connecting up Rear panel connections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 COMPONENT OUT VIDEO OUT PR IN PB Y ANTENNA (DIGITAL) CONTROL G-LINK S-VIDEO IN AV 2 (INPUT 1/DECODER) AC IN OUTPUT DIGITAL IN AUDIO OUT OUT ANTENNA INPUT3 AV 1 (RGB) – TV L R AUDIO VIDEO COAXIAL COMMON INTERFACE 10 11 12 13 DVR-940HX-S 1 AV1(RGB)-TV AV connector 6 ANTENNA IN (RF IN)/OUT Audio/video output
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02 Connecting _Up_EU.fm 15 ページ ２００６年７月１３日 木曜日 午後６時２０分 Connecting up 02 13 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL Common Interface Coaxial digital audio jack for connecting to an AV amplifier/receiver, Dolby Digital/DTS/ To receive scrambled D.TV channels you will MPEG decoder or other equipment with a need a CA module and smart card provided digital input. by your service provider. Different CA modules support different Front panel connections encryption systems. This recorder is designed to work with
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HDMI OUT HDMI OUT DVR940HX_UK_EN.book 16 ページ ２００６年７月１２日 水曜日 午後４時５分 02 Connecting up If your area is not yet served with terrestrial Connecting a TV antenna digital services, connect your antenna’s output to the ANTENNA IN (RF IN) This recorder has separate built-in TV tuners connector using one of the supplied RF for terrestrial digital and terrestrial analog TV antenna cables. Next, connect the recorder broadcasts. to your TV from the ANTENNA OUT If you are ready to
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HDMI OUT DVR940HX_UK_EN.book 17 ページ ２００６年７月１２日 水曜日 午後４時５分 Connecting up 02 Easy connections The setup described below is a basic setup that allows you to watch and record TV programs, and play discs. Other types of connections are explained starting on the following page. Important These connections use SCART cables (not supplied). If your TV (or VCR) does not have a SCART connection, if you want to use the supplied audio/video cable, see Using the suppl
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HDMI OUT HDMI OUT DVR940HX_UK_EN.book 18 ページ ２００６年７月１２日 水曜日 午後４時５分 02 Connecting up Using the S-video or component Using other types of audio/ video output video output AUDIO INPUT If you can’t use the SCART AV connector to connect your TV to this recorder, there are S-VIDEO COMPONENT standard audio/video output jacks, as well as INPUT VIDEO INPUT an S-video and component video output. 1 TV Using the supplied audio/video 2 cable COMPONENT VIDEO OUT OUT IN PR PB Y ANTEN
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HDMI OUT DVR940HX_UK_EN.book 19 ページ ２００６年７月１２日 水曜日 午後４時５分 Connecting up 02 Connecting to a cable box or satellite receiver SCART AV CONNECTOR If you have a cable box or satellite receiver 2 with a built-in decoder, connect it to this TV recorder and your TV as shown on the 1 following page. If you are using a separate decoder box for your cable/satellite TV, set COMPONENT VIDEO OUT OUT IN PR PB Y ANTENNA CONTROL G-LINK (DIGITAL) S-VIDEO IN up following the instructions
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DVR940HX_UK_EN.book 20 ページ ２００６年７月１２日 水曜日 午後４時５分 02 Connecting up 4 Plug the supplied G-LINK™ cable to the G-LINK™ jack. This enables you to control the tuner in the ® external receiver using the GUIDE Plus+ system. Position the IR transmitter end of the G-LINK™ cable so that the IR receiver on your cable/satellite receiver will pick up the control signals (see diagram). COMPONENT VIDEO OUT OUT IN PR PB Y ANTENNA CONTROL G-LINK (DIGITAL) S-VIDEO IN UTPUT DIG IN AUDIO ANTENNA
