User manual PIONEER DVR-420H

[. . . ] DVD Recorder DVR-420H DVR-520H Register Your Product on www. pioneerelectronics. com Operating Instructions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. CAUTION: TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. D1-4-2-3_En IMPORTANT NOTICE ­ THE SERIAL NUMBER FOR THIS EQUIPMENT IS LOCATED IN THE REAR. [. . . ] You can also manually initialize DVD-RW discs. You can initialize a disc for either Video mode recording or VR mode recording. Important · Initializing a disc will erase everything recorded on it. Make sure there is nothing on the disc that you want to keep!· You may not be able to re-initialize a disc in a different format if it was originally initialized on an older DVD recorder. 1 2 Press HOME MENU and select `Disc Setup'. Select `Initialize' Disc Setup Basic Initialize Finalize VR Mode Video Mode Start Start 4 Select `Finalize' from the finalize options, then `Next Screen'. 5 For Video mode discs only, select a title menu style, then select `Yes' to start finalization or `No' to cancel. The menu you select will be the one that appears when the `top menu' is selected on any DVD player. Finalize TITLE MENU TITLE MENU 3 Select `Video Mode' or `VR Mode' from the initialize options. It takes about 30 seconds to initialize the disc. · Discs recorded partially or fully on the Pioneer DVR-7000 DVD recorder do not support this feature. These discs will have only a text title menu when finalized on this recorder. 6 The recorder will now start finalizing the disc. During finalization: · If the finalization process is going to take more than around four minutes, you can press ENTER to cancel. Around four minutes before completion, the option to cancel disappears. Initializing Disc 1 min left 2ch Note · By default, the recorder initializes blank DVD-RW discs for VR mode recording. on page 102 if you want to change the default to Video mode. · If a disc was previously finalized on an older DVD recorder, you may not be able to re-initialize and/or initialize it for Video mode recording. 57 En 07 Copying and back-up Chapter 7 Copying and back-up Introduction Use the copying features of this recorder to: · Back up important recordings stored on the HDD to a DVD · Make a DVD copy of a recording on the HDD to play in another player. · Transfer video from a DVD to the HDD for editing. · Transfer edited video from the HDD to DVD. The simplest method of copying is to use the One Touch Copy feature. Using this you can simply copy the title that's currently playing from HDD to DVD, or the other way around. For more complicated copying tasks you can make a Copy List which specifies precisely what needs to be copied. [. . . ] 2V rms (Output impedance: less than 1. 5 k) Jacks . Mini jack DV input/output (DVR-520H only) . 4 pin (i. LINK/IEEE 1394 standard) Supplied accessories Remote control . 2 Audio / Video cable (red/white/yellow) . [. . . ]