Making your first recording, Getting started 04 – Pioneer OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS DVR-920H User Manual

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Getting started

04

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Making your first recording

This quick guide shows you how to make a basic
recording of a TV program on either the HDD, or to a
recordable DVD.

Recording is covered in much more detail in chapter 7
(

Recording

).

1

If they aren’t already on, switch on your TV and

this recorder.

Press

STANDBY/ON

to switch on.

• Make sure that the video input on your TV is set to this

recorder.

2

Press HDD to record to the HDD, or DVD to record

to a recordable DVD.

If you choose to record to the HDD, skip to step

5

now.

3

Press

OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray.

4

Load a blank DVD-R or DVD-RW disc with the

label side face-up, using the disc guide to align the
disc.

• When you load a new, blank DVD-RW disc, the

recorder will take a moment to initialize it for
recording.

5

Use the CHANNEL +/– buttons to select the TV

channel you want to record from.

• You can also use the

+/–

buttons on the front panel if

the recorder is stopped.

• Channel presets are numbered 1–99.

• If the recorder is connected to your TV using a SCART

cable and your TV supports Direct Recording, it’s
possible to quickly start recording whatever channel
your TV is tuned to. See

Direct recording from TV

on

page 63 for detailed instructions.

6

Press

ì

REC to start recording.

• By default, the recording will be in

SP

(standard play)

mode, which will give you around two hours of
recording from a blank DVD disc.

• You can pause recording by pressing

PAUSE

.

Press

ì

REC

or

PAUSE

again to restart recording.

7

When you want to stop recording, press

STOP REC.

Playing back your recording

The TV program you just recorded should be on the HDD
or DVD disc as a single title with one or more chapters.

Press

PLAY to start playback.

If you want to stop playback before the end of the
recording, press

STOP

.

DVD RECORDER

STANDBY/ON

OPEN/CLOSE

HDD

DVD

CHANNEL

PAUSE

REC

STOP REC

STOP

PLAY

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