Pioneer PRV-9000 User Manual

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Can I record Linear Time Code to one of the audio channels on the PRV-
9000?
Yes, Linear Time Code (LTC) can be recorded as an audio signal to one of the
two AC3 Dolby Digital audio channels the audio track. This LTC audio signal
allows archiving the original SMPTE LTC with the associated video. It cannot be
used to search for content on the DVD disc.

(See PIB#190001 “PRV-9000 Time Code Support”)

Will Closed Captioning data on line 21 of the video signal be encoded,
recorded and passed through on the PRV-9000?
If Closed Captioning data is present on line 21 of the original video source, the
PRV-9000 will pass and encode it onto the recorded DVD-Video program. When
this DVD-Video disc is played back via the PRV-9000 or other DVD player and
the video is passed through a CC decoder the Closed Captions will be present
on the video display.

How many separate titles can be recorded by the PRV-9000?
Each record session is recorded as a separate title by the PRV-9000. According
to the DVD-Video specification a maximum of 99 titles can be included on one
side of DVD-Video disc. Therefore, as per the spec, the PRV-9000 can record a
maximum of 99 titles (or separate recording sessions) provided there is space
available of the disc.

Can chapter marker points be set in the video with the PRV-9000?
Yes, chapter marker settings can be selected by the user from the on-screen
user interface. The user can select chapter marker points to be inserted into the
video at 3, 5, or 10-minute intervals. The user can also choose to have only one
chapter per record session (title).

Can the audio recording level be adjusted on the unbalanced audio inputs?
Yes, using the front panel Function button and the jog shuttle knob you can
adjust the recording levels of the unbalanced audio inputs.

Can DV audio recording level be adjusted on the DV input?
No, the audio level is fixed to the source DV audio input level.

Can one record a single audio channel to both channels?

Yes, in the Audio Input section of the recorder’s Initial Settings choose Dual
Mono and select either channel 1 or 2 for the audio input. Following this
procedure will record the same audio signal to both channels.
Note: Dual Mono recording can only be achieved in DVD-Video format, modes
V1 & V2, or in VR format at the highest bit rate setting in one hour mode (MN32).

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Last Revised: 11/15/01

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