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DVD / CD WRITER
DVR-112BXL
Operating instructions
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Thank you for buying this Pioneer product. Please read through these operating instructions
so you will know how to operate your unit properly. After you have finished reading the
instructions, put them away in a safe place for future reference.
WARNING
This equipment is not waterproof. To prevent a fire
or shock hazard, do not place any container filed
with liquid near this equipment (such as a vase or
flower pot) or expose it to dripping, splashing, rain
or moisture.
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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.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol,
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). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS
INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
SERVICE PERSONNEL.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
IMPORTANT
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NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to
Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in
a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does
cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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Information to User
Alteration or modifications carried out without appropriate authorization may invalidate the user's right to operate
the equipment.
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IMPORTANT NOTICE RECORD THE MODEL NUMBER AND SERIAL NUMBERS OF THIS EQUIPMENT BELOW.
THE NUMBERS ARE ON THE REAR.
MODEL NO.
SERIAL NO.
KEEP THESE NUMBERS FOR FUTURE USE.
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DVR-112BXL
is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation.
Maschinenlärminformations-Verordnung 3.
GPSGV: Der höchste Schalldruckpegel beträgt
70 dB (A) oder weniger gemäß EN ISO 7779
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DANGER VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. AVOID DIRECT
EXPOSURE TO BEAM.
CAUTION : USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE
SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.
CAUTION : THE USE OF OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS WITH THIS PRODUCT WILL INCREASE EYE HAZARD. D6-8-2-1_En
This product complies with the EMC Directives
(89/336/EEC, amended by 92/31/EEC and
93/68/EEC).
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CAUTION
ATTENTION
CLASS 3B VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION
WHEN OPEN, AVOID EXPOSURE TO THE BEAM.
RADIATIONS LASER VISIBLES ET INVISIBLES DE CLASSE 3B
QUAND OUVERT. ÉVITEZ TOUT EXPOSITION AU FAISCEAU.
ADVARSEL KLASSE3BSYNLIGOGUSYNLIGLASERSTRÅLINGVEDÅBNING.
UNDGÅ UDSÆTTELSE FOR STRÅLING.
VARNING KLASS 3B SYNLIGOCHOSYNLIGLASERSTRÅLNINGNÄRDENNA
DEL ÄR ÖPPNAD. UNDVIK ATT UTSÄTTA DIG FÖR STRÅLEN.
VARO!
AVATTAESSA OLET ALTTIINA NÄKYVÄLLE JA
NÄKYMÄTTÖMÄLLE LUOKAN 3B LASERSÄTEILYLLE.
ÄLÄ KATSO SÄTEESEEN.
PRECAUCIAÓN CUANDOSEABREHAYRADIACIÓNLÁSERDECLASE3BVISIBLE
E INVISIBLE. EVITE LA EXPOSICIÓN A LOS RAYOS LÁSER.
VORSICHT BEIGEÖFFNETERABDECKUNGISTSICHTBAREUNDUNSICHTBARE
LASERSTRAHLUNG DER KLASSE 3B IM GERÄTEINNEREN
VORHANDEN. NICHT DEM LASERSTRAHLAUSSETZEN!
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CAUTION
This product is a class 1 laser product, but this
product contains a laser diode higher than Class 1.
To ensure continued safety, do not remove any covers
or attempt to gain access to the inside of the product.
Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
The following caution label appears on your unit.
Location: on top of the cover
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CAUTION
ATTENTION
CLASS 3B VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION
WHEN OPEN, AVOID EXPOSURE TO THE BEAM.
RADIATIONS LASER VISIBLES ET INVISIBLES DE CLASSE 3B
QUAND OUVERT. ÉVITEZ TOUT EXPOSITION AU FAISCEAU.
ADVARSEL KLASSE3BSYNLIGOGUSYNLIGLASERSTRÅLINGVEDÅBNING.
UNDGÅ UDSÆTTELSE FOR STRÅLING.
VARNING KLASS 3B SYNLIGOCHOSYNLIGLASERSTRÅLNINGNÄRDENNA
DEL ÄR ÖPPNAD. UNDVIK ATT UTSÄTTA DIG FÖR STRÅLEN.
VARO!
AVATTAESSA OLET ALTTIINA NÄKYVÄLLE JA
NÄKYMÄTTÖMÄLLE LUOKAN 3B LASERSÄTEILYLLE.
ÄLÄ KATSO SÄTEESEEN.
PRECAUCIAÓN CUANDOSEABREHAYRADIACIÓNLÁSERDECLASE3BVISIBLE
E INVISIBLE. EVITE LA EXPOSICIÓN A LOS RAYOS LÁSER.
VORSICHT BEIGEÖFFNETERABDECKUNGISTSICHTBAREUNDUNSICHTBARE
LASERSTRAHLUNG DER KLASSE 3B IM GERÄTEINNEREN
VORHANDEN. NICHT DEM LASERSTRAHLAUSSETZEN!
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
To ensure your personal safety and to maximize the full operating potential of your Drive, read
and follow these safety precautions:
ENVIRONMENT - Please do not use the unit at places with high levels of dust, high temperature,
or high humidity. Please use the unit in a place where it is not subjected to vibrations or shocks.
POWER - Before installing the unit on the system, be sure to turn off power on the system and
remove the power cord from the AC outlet.
READ INSTRUCTIONS - Read all safety and operating instructions before the Drive is operated.
RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS - Retain the safety and operating instructions for future reference.
FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS - Follow all operating and use instructions.
HEED WARNINGS - All warnings must be adhered to.
CLEANING - DO NOT use liquid, aerosol cleaners, or alcohol. Use only a damp cloth to clean the
exterior housing.
WATER AND MOISTURE - DO NOT use this product near water.
POWER SOURCES - Operate this product from the type of power source indicated on the marking
label. If you are not sure of the type of power available, consult Authorized Pioneer Dealer.
OVERLOADING - DO NOT overload wall outlets and extension cords. Doing so can result in fire
or electric shock.
OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY - Never push objects of any kind into this product. Touching
dangerous voltage points may cause a short resulting in fire or electric shock. Do not spill liquid of
any kind on this product.
CONDENSATION - Moisture will form in the operating section of the product causing performance
to be impaired if it is brought from cool surroundings into a warmer environment. If you are
moving the unit to a location with a warmer temperature, let the product stand for 1 to 2 hours in
the new location before turning it back on.
SERVICING - Do not attempt to repair this product yourself. Opening or removing covers may
expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
(Refer to the enclosed Service and Support Card.)
÷ Remove dust or lint from the disc with a soft cloth by
wiping from the inside to the outside edge rather than in
a circular motion.
÷ Do not use record-cleaning or anti-static agents as the
solutions may cause damage to a disc.
Always be sure to store your discs in proper DVD-R storage
cases when not in use, and always be sure to check for dirt
or dust on discs (especially on the recording side) before use.
÷ Avoid touching or scratching the signal surface (shiny
side) of the disc.
÷ Hold the disc by the edges or by the center hold and one
edge.
÷ Do not affix paper or labels to the disc.
÷ Discard warped or cracked discs as they may cause
damage to the drive.
÷ Avoid specially shaped discs such as hearts or polygons.
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FEATURES
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· Maximum Write Speed (
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DVD-R
1X, 2X, 4X, 6X, 8X#, 12X#, 16X#, 18X#
DVD-R DL
2X, 4X, 6X, 8XL, 10XL
DVD-RW
1X, 2X, 4X, 6X
DVD+R
2.4X, 4X, 6X, 8X#, 12X#, 16X#, 18X#
DVD+R DL
2.4X, 4X, 6X, 8XL, 10XL
DVD+RW
2.4X, 3.3X, 4X, 6X, 8XL
DVD-RAM
2X, 3X, 5X, 6X, 8X#, 12X#
CD-R
4X, 10X, 16X, 24X, 32X#, 40X#
CD-RW
4X, 10X, 16X, 20XL, 24XL, 32XL
· Maximum Read Speed
DVD-ROM (single)
16X
DVD-ROM (dual)
12X
DVD-R, DVD+R
12X
DVD-R DL, DVD+R DL
8X
DVD-RW, DVD+RW
8X
DVD-RAM
12X
CD-ROM, CD-R
40X
CD-RW
32X
· Buffer Memory Size : 2 MBytes (Write, Read)
· IDE Data Transfer Mode :
PIO Mode 4/Multi Word DMA Mode 2/Ultra DMA Mode 4
· 5.25inch Half-Height built in type
· Stereo Audio Output
· LCD Tilt Servo Mechanism
· Horizontal/Vertical orientation available
· Low vibration Mechanism by DRA system
Disc Format (Read/Write)
· DVD single layer/dual layer /120 mm disc /80 mm disc
· DVD-R (In case of write, 650nm disc for General only.)
· DVD-R (4X, 8X,16X Write Speed)
· DVD-R DL
· DVD-RW (1X, 2X, 4X, 6X Write Speed)
· DVD+R (2.4X, 4X, 8X, 16X Write Speed)
· DVD+R DL
· DVD+RW (2.4X, 4X, 8X Write Speed)
· DVD-RAM (Ver. 2.0, 2.1, 2.2) (Non-Cartridge)
· CD-ROM Mode 1
· CD-ROM XA Mode2 (form 1, form2)
· Photo CD (single and multiple session)
· CD-DA
· CD-Extra (CD PLUS)
· Video CD
· CD Text
· CD-R
· CD-RW, HS CD-RW, US CD-RW, US+CD-RW
Notes:
· Specific application program(s) that support above format(s) required.
· Supported media required for specific DVD & CD writing speeds.
· To perform DVD writing at over 12X, 16X or 18X speeds, use Pioneer-designate disc media. For
details, consult information available on Pioneer's website.
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INTERFACE
FRONT VIEW
1 Forced Ejection Hole
Insert a stiff rod into the hole and push to eject the tray when the tray doesn't unload by
pressing the Eject button. In the normal operation, the eject button should be used to unload
the tray. Make sure the power of the drive is turned off and wait more than one minute till the
disc rotation is stopped when access the eject hole.
2 BUSY Indicator
Operation status is indicated as follows.
During reading
Lights
During writing
Lights
3 Eject Button (
0)
To unload /load the disc, press the button.
4 Disc Tray
Open the loading tray by pressing the eject button, then place a CD or DVD disc into the slit
with the label facing up.
Press the eject button or push the front part of tray to load the tray with the disc.
Do not attempt to pull out the disc tray forcibly.
ABOUT REGION CODES
The region code can be changed ONLY 5 times, including the 1st setting. Please be aware the
5th change will be PERMANENT, therefore, please pay attention when changing region codes.
÷ Region codes are part of the DVD Standard. However, Region codes on DVD discs are
optional. DVD discs with no specified Region code can be played on all players.
Precautions on playing 8 cm (3.15") Discs
An 8 cm (3.15") disc cannot be played even an adapter is attached to the disc when the drive is
upright condition.
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About DualDisc playback
A DualDisc is a new two-sided disc, one side of which contains DVD content video, audio,
etc. while the other side contains non-DVD content such as digital audio material.
The non-DVD, audio side of the disc is not compliant with the CD Audio specification and
therefore may not play.
It is possible that when loading or ejecting a DualDisc, the opposite side to that being played
will be scratched. Scratched discs may not be playable.
The DVD side of a DualDisc plays in this product.
For more detailed information on the DualDisc specification, please refer to the disc
manufacturer or disc retailer.