| Pioneer 530H Digital Video Recorder |
Pioneer DVR 530H DVD Recorder £375
Specs
Pioneer DVR-530H DVD Recorder
160 GB Hard Disk Drive (up to 455 hrs)
Dual Layer Disc Recording (up to 24 hrs)
High-Speed Copy from HDD to DVD
Electronic Programme Guide (EPG (GUIDE Plus+™)
Digital Jukebox
Digital video camcorder input
MP3 Yes
WMA Yes
JPEG Photo Viewer Yes
Advanced Disc Navigator (DiscNavi) (VR mode/Video mode) Yes/Yes
Seamless Playback (VR/Video mode) Yes/No
Commercial Skip / Back Yes/Yes
Chase Play, Playback with Recording (VR mode/Video mode) Yes/No
1.5x view (scan1) Yes
Recording DVR-530H-S
Media (VR/Video mode) DVD-R, DVD-RW / DVD-R, DVD-RW, Dual-layer DVD-R
PAL/NTSC Yes/Yes
Max. Recording Time Single layer Disc/Dual-layer DVD-R (Video Mode)
XP (FINE): +/- 1 hr/1.8 hrs
SP: +/- 2 hrs/3.5 hrs
LP: +/- 4 hrs/7.1 hrs
EP: +/- 6 hrs/10.7 hrs
SLP: +/- 8hrs/14.3 hrs
SEP: +/- 10 hrs/17.9 hrs
MN: +/- 1-13 hrs/1.8-24 hrs
Variable Bit Rate Recording Yes
Easy Timer Yes
Electronic Programme Guide Yes
ShowView Yes
VPS/PDC Yes/Yes
One Touch Recording Yes
Direct TV Recording Yes
Number of events 32/month
Linear PCM Recording (Audio) Yes (LPCM)
Review
This Pioneer video recorder is great value for money. A built in 160 GB hard disc providing you with
ample recording space (455 hours!), a guide plus feature enabling you to quickly and easily record
channels at the touch of a button. This video recorder also provides dual layer disc recording which
is up to 24hrs recording, digital jukebox, can playback Media DVD-Video/DVD-R/DVD-RW/Dual-
layer (DL) DVD-R (Video Mode)/DVD-RAM/DVD+R/DL DVD+R/DVD+RW/CD/SVCD/VCD/CD-R/CD-
RW and MP3. This video recorder is very simple to use and whether you have cable, satellite,
Digital Terrestrial or FTA broadcast, the Guide Plus+ brings you all the listings, and can even
control your set-top box for recordings. Overall this is a great video recorder and another well worth
investing in.
Specs
Pioneer DVR-530H DVD Recorder
160 GB Hard Disk Drive (up to 455 hrs)
Dual Layer Disc Recording (up to 24 hrs)
High-Speed Copy from HDD to DVD
Electronic Programme Guide (EPG (GUIDE Plus+™)
Digital Jukebox
Digital video camcorder input
MP3 Yes
WMA Yes
JPEG Photo Viewer Yes
Advanced Disc Navigator (DiscNavi) (VR mode/Video mode) Yes/Yes
Seamless Playback (VR/Video mode) Yes/No
Commercial Skip / Back Yes/Yes
Chase Play, Playback with Recording (VR mode/Video mode) Yes/No
1.5x view (scan1) Yes
Recording DVR-530H-S
Media (VR/Video mode) DVD-R, DVD-RW / DVD-R, DVD-RW, Dual-layer DVD-R
PAL/NTSC Yes/Yes
Max. Recording Time Single layer Disc/Dual-layer DVD-R (Video Mode)
XP (FINE): +/- 1 hr/1.8 hrs
SP: +/- 2 hrs/3.5 hrs
LP: +/- 4 hrs/7.1 hrs
EP: +/- 6 hrs/10.7 hrs
SLP: +/- 8hrs/14.3 hrs
SEP: +/- 10 hrs/17.9 hrs
MN: +/- 1-13 hrs/1.8-24 hrs
Variable Bit Rate Recording Yes
Easy Timer Yes
Electronic Programme Guide Yes
ShowView Yes
VPS/PDC Yes/Yes
One Touch Recording Yes
Direct TV Recording Yes
Number of events 32/month
Linear PCM Recording (Audio) Yes (LPCM)
Review
This Pioneer video recorder is great value for money. A built in 160 GB hard disc providing you with
ample recording space (455 hours!), a guide plus feature enabling you to quickly and easily record
channels at the touch of a button. This video recorder also provides dual layer disc recording which
is up to 24hrs recording, digital jukebox, can playback Media DVD-Video/DVD-R/DVD-RW/Dual-
layer (DL) DVD-R (Video Mode)/DVD-RAM/DVD+R/DL DVD+R/DVD+RW/CD/SVCD/VCD/CD-R/CD-
RW and MP3. This video recorder is very simple to use and whether you have cable, satellite,
Digital Terrestrial or FTA broadcast, the Guide Plus+ brings you all the listings, and can even
control your set-top box for recordings. Overall this is a great video recorder and another well worth
investing in.
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