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The Pioneer DVR-940HX DVD & 500GB HDD Recorder The Pioneer DVR-940 DVD & 500GB HDD Recorder

The Pioneer DVR-940 DVD & 500GB HDD Recorder

    DVD-R / DVD-RW   Dolby Digital 5.1   DTS 5.1   High-Definition Multimedia Interface
        Digital Out   Digital Out    

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Pioneer DVR-940HX
HDMI v1.1 (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) Digital Link for direct connection to a Plasma 
Digital Freeview TV & Analogue tuner built in with RF pass through
 VQE10 720/1080p Upscaling
Built in 500GB HDD for up to 1422 hours  of recording time and time shifting
eSATA Connection for an external Serial ATA HDD
DivX Playback (3.11 / 4.x / 5.x)
Jukebox feature which allows you to record audio CD's in real time to the HDD
Print pictures from the HDD using PictBridge-compatible USB printer
Copy audio files and images from portable USB memory to the HDD
Time shifting feature on 4x+ certified DVD-RW media to allow simultaneous playback and recording
16x copying from HDD to DVD-R
Non-linear editing erase/combine/undo etc (DVD-RW VR Mode & HDD Only)
Plays pre-recorded DVD's & CD's
10-bit/108 MHz  DAC, combined with a high quality 192kHz / 24bit audio DAC
TBC (Time Base Corrector) LSI for efficient jitter-free, high quality recording
VR mode support 'Disc Timer Recording' This allows time settings to be stored on the disc
 Firewire (i-link) DV input/output for connection to a camera or PC (To output to a PC the recordings must have been your own)
Records on DVD-RW & DVD-R Video Blank Media
Can make discs that will play in most existing DVD players (Requires Video mode and finalization)
NICAM PAL TV Tuner built in with Videoplus+ & PDC with one month / 8 event timer
Uses the single layer 4.7GB DVD-RW (ReWritable) System
Records in real-time using MPEGII compression-Up to 6 hours per DVD-RW disc
Quick recording function automatically finds the blank part of the disc
Variable Data rate and variable resolution settings
2 Channel Dolby Digital Encoding
Disc navigation thumbnail chapter view
Store timer settings on individual discs
 SR control terminal
VBR recording on all recording video mode and VR
Audio record level
NTSC/PAL Recording
PAL Progressive Scan
Time Slip Chasing Playback
Includes MP3 and WMA playback for CD-R with on-screen navigator
Jpeg Photo Viewer for Kodak CD and Fuji Colour CD compatible
RGB in/out
 

Supporting Products

DISCS FOR THE DVR-940
DVD-R 4.7GB


 DVD-RW 4.7GB




 

Pioneer DVR 940 Connection Table
  AUDIO VIDEO
  Analogue Digital          
 
Line		 Optical
 Optical
Coaxial
Component		 S-Video
S-Video
Composite
HDMI		 SCART
SCART		 DV
DV
Inputs 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 RGB IN/OUT 1 IN
Outputs 1 1 0 1 1 1 1



 

Specifications for the Pioneer DVR940HX
Playable Disks DVD video, SVCD, Video CD, music CD, WMA CD, MP3 CD /CD-R/CD-RW/DVD-R/DVD-RW (inc VR mode) and CDV (only audio part), JPEG Photo CD's






Recording times DVD-R & DVD-RW for Video mode and VR mode
Video recording mode Bitrate
(Aprrox)		 HDD DVD-R/RW (one side)
XP 10Mbps 106 hour 1 hour
SP 5Mbps 212 hour 2 hour
LP 2.5Mbps 427 hour 4 hour
EP 1.7Mbps 638 hour 6 hour
SLP   850  
SEP   1064  
MN 1.7-10Mbps 106-1422 hours Flexible recording mode
60 to 360 min. (4.7GB)
Number of program records Program record (internal) 32 programs / 1 month
Program Record (per disc )8 programs / 1 month
Video Sampling Frequency 13.5MHz
Video Compression Format MPEG 2
Audio Sampling Frequency 48kHz
Audio Compression Format Dolby Digital 2 ch
Clock Quartz lock (24-hour digital display)
Power off memory (Clock, timer rec etc..) 48 hours
Power source voltage AC230V 50 / 60Hz
Power consumption 55W (0.98w in standby)
Dimensions Width 420mm
Height 81mm
Depth 318mm 
Weight 5kg