The PRV-LX10 Professional DVD Video Recorder

Designed to Meet the Demands of the Video Professional The PRV-LX10 Professional DVD Video Recorder

Corporate Video Dailies Viewing copies Distribution Conversion Archiving The PRV-LX10 is an industrial DVD- Video recorder from Pioneer, the world leader in DVD technology. Designed specifically for the professional et it features simple operation with a wide range of features and functions that complement any video production environment. The PRV-LX10 Professional DVD-Video recorder features a modular design with 120GB hard drive, real-time recording, menu creation and up to two DVD-R/RW drives all in one unit. The PRV-LX10 gives you everything you need today, with a future-proof modular design for adding features you ll want tomorrow. Professional Features One Touch Real Time Recording The PRV-LX10 is designed for quick and easy video recording from all professional video sources onto DVD-R or DVD-RW media. Pioneer s real-time hardware VBR encoding process provides the highest quality video, relative to the bit rate setting. Professional Design The PRV-LX10 is designed to meet the DVD needs of a wide variety of video and post-production environments. The recorder offers multiple analogue and digital connections and RS-422A and IEEE-1394 (firewire) control capabilities for easy integration into existing professional media facilities. Applications include one-step conversion of video assets to DVD, easy authoring of video projects and video archiving to the highly compatible DVD-Video format. Virtually any project that needs to be delivered on DVD can benefit from the PRV-LX10. DVD Authoring Menu Creation A DVD Title or Chapter menu can be easily created including buttons with images grabbed directly from the source video. A library of button templates and background graphics makes it easy to select a unique look and identity for the DVD. User-created background graphics can also be imported and used to further customise the DVD disc. Navigation Command Settings The PRV-LX10 allows the user to choose basic play and title post navigation commands. This feature allows the user to specify exact DVD program execution and provides greater assurance that the final DVD will playback as intended. Custom Chapter Marker Insertion The PRV-LX10 offers the ability to insert chapter ers manually or automatically during the recording process. This feature allows the user to tailor the DVD program to specific needs and take advantage of the quick nonlinear access that DVD technology provides. Flexibility of HDD The internal 120GB hard drive will store over 20 full DVD projects and supports libraries that hold menu backgrounds, button layout files and EDL data. The Ethernet port allows files to be transferred to the HDD via a network connection. Basic editing features allow you to trim VOB files, precisely remove and replace chapter points and reassign title order.

DVD RECORDING, EDITING AND AUTHORING... QUICK AND EASY The PRV-LX10 offers multiple recording options, equipped with one or two DVD-R/RW drives and a 120GB Hard Disk Drive. Direct to Multiple Targets Content can be recorded directly to target DVD1, DVD2 or to the internal hard disk drive. The PRV-LX10 also allows simultaneous recording to any combination of the three targets. HDD to DVD Projects stored on the hard disk drive can by copied directly to DVD1 and/or DVD2 taking advantage of 4X writing speed on DVD-R and 2X writing speed on DVD-RW. Video / Audio Signal Video / Audio Signal Single Type Dual Type Single Type DVD Video DVD Video DVD Video Multiple Recording Options Dual Type DVD Video DVD to DVD Quick and easy DVD disc duplication which takes advantage of fast writing speeds. Along with its flexibility the PRV-LX10 has safeguards that ensure duplication quality. Master Disc Single/Dual Type Duplication Disc

Flexibility and Convenience Operation Specially designed GUI and a keyboard makes operation easy. The GUI can be navigated through front panel button controls or with attached USB mouse and keyboard. Playback Time Shift Playback Function Review content on the HDD during recording. controlled using an optional mouse and the onscreen control bar. DVD Recording Encoding MPEG2 with 32-step compression rate settings using VBR recording. You can choose from two audio encoding formats: Linear PCM and Dolby Digital. Optimum compression rate can be automatically selected according to the recording time. The video noise filter can be adjusted through 16 steps. Chapter Mark Setting You can select either auto setting (3, 5 or 10 minutes) or manual setting for chapter s. With the manual setting, you can chapters anywhere you want, during or after the recording process. The PRV-LX10 also allows for chapter s to be pre-inserted using Time Code. Auto Capture An automatic recording function enables time code control, via RS-422A or DV, of professional VTR s and LTC link recording. Auto capturing with time code and batch capturing using EDLs (Edit Decision Lists) can be performed using macro commands. EDLs can be manually prepared or imported via Ethernet using the appropriate format. Whilst setting In/Out points, the following can also be performed: Selection of title/chapter of video clips. Marking chapters based on time code setting. Recording the menu & disc finalising. Disk Emulation Function Simulate replay on the HDD before preparing the DVD disc. Others Progressive scan ensures high quality DVD playback. Playback can also be Auto setting () Manual Setting chap 1 chap 2 chap 3 chap 4 chap 5 title 1 7mins 4mins 2mins chap 1 chap 2 chap 3 title 1 Post Production Broadcast Corporate Video Libraries An intuitive GUI enables simple and mistakefree recording, editing and authoring operations. A full complement of audio, video and control inputs and outputs allow connection to other professional products. The PRV-LX10 allows optional SDI AES/EBU connectivity, allowing interface with the latest digital video equipment.

Input and Output Terminals A full complement of audio, video and control inputs and outputs allow connection to other professional machines. BETACAM / Digital BETACAM DVCAM, DVCPRO, DV Video In/Out Component Video Composite Video S Video DV SDI* Audio In/Out RCA XLR DV AES/EBU* External control terminals provide compatability with many professional systems. You can set up an external control system via RS-422A/DV connection. Note: We do not guarantee operation with all machines equipped with RS-422A/DV terminals. System examples RS-422A Audio Video DV Compatibility U-Matic, S-VHS... PRV-LX10 PRV-LX10 PRV-LX10 Non linear editing BETACAM, Digital BETACAM, and DVCAM are registered trades of Sony. DVCPRO is a registered trade of Matsushita Electric. In case of DV and IEEE-1394 input the audio signal is encoded only as AC3 (no LPCM). *Optional Features. COMPREHENSIVE RANGE OF PROFESSIONAL INPUTS AND OUTPUTS...

Dailies Viewing copies Duplication Conversion Archiving The Pioneer PRV-LX10 Professional DVD Recorder offers substantial editing and authoring features and functions. Chapter ing and menu creation is quick and simple allowing the user to create fast, accurate publications without the need for a PC and its specialist operator. By registering operations on your keyboard s function keys tasks can be performed even more efficiently. Simple and Efficient Authoring Menu Type Select menu according to preference: title menu, chapter menu or no menu. Menu Design Templates A wide selection of designs are available allowing the flexibility to theme menus according to the content. Customised Menus Background Images Use a JPEG, BMP image file or video clip image as a background for the menu. Thumbnail Images You can change the thumbnail images used as menu buttons to any scene from your DVD. Highlight Colours Change the highlight colours used when setting or selecting menu buttons. Title Names Enter title names and use thumbnail text. Import Images/ Edit Decision Lists Import and use menu background images, menu designs and EDLs through a CD-R or Ethernet, using an appropriate format. DVD Program Settings First Play Setting You can select via the menu or title what you want to be played first when a disc is inserted in a DVD player or DVD ROM drive. Title Post Command Setting You can program Stop, Return to Menu or Play the Next Title allowing discs to have a significant degree of interactivity. Play Sequence Select video sequences straight from the HDD and choose what order they will play in on the DVD.

NO PC REQUIRED... Copy and Trim Video Clips Files either side of the In/Out ers are erased. erased Change Chapter Marks in You can change, erase or add chapter s on video clips recorded on the HDD while watching the clip on the screen.* *Chapter insertions will be made at first available I-Frame (every 15th frame). 5mins 2mins 5mins Clip before correction chap 1 chap 2 chap 3 chap 4 Title 1 out erased Simple and Easy Editing Functions 10mins erased erased added 2mins Clip after correction chap 1 chap 2 chap 3 Title 1 Keyboard and mouse not included with the PRV-LX10

PRV-LX10 Specifications General Power Requirements AC 220~240V, 50/60Hz Power Consumption Typical 136W Power Consumption Full Option 158W Weight 14Kg Dimensions (W x H x D) 427 x 179.5 x 509.5 mm (539.5 mm Including protruding fan) Operating Temperature +5 C ~ +35 C Operating Humidity 5% ~ 85% (No Condensation) Recording Recording Format DVD: DVD-Video / HDD: VOB File Recordable Discs DVD-R 4.7GB (for General), DVD-RW 4.7GB HDD capacity 120GB (user area 100GB) Video Recording Sampling Frequency 13.5 MHz Compression Format MPEG Audio Recording Sampling Frequency 48 khz Compression Format Linear PCM (No Compression) Dolby Digital Recording Time DVD-R/RW (Manual Rate) 1-6 Hours HDD (Manual Rate) Max Rate 23 Hours / Min Rate 100 Hours Playback Playable Discs DVD-Video, DVD-R, DVD-RW Video Input Composite Video BNC x 1, 1.0V p-p, 75Ω S-Video 4- Pin Mini DIN x 1 Y: 1.0V p-p, 75Ω C: 286mV p-p, 75Ω Component Video BNC x 3 Y: 1.0V p-p, 75Ω B-Y: 0.525/0.7V p-p, 75Ω (75% colour bar) R-Y: 0.525/0.7V p-p, 75Ω (75% colour bar) Video Output Composite Video BNC x 1, 1.0V p-p, 75Ω S-Video 4- Pin Mini DIN x 1 Y: 1.0V p-p, 75Ω C: 286mV p-p, 75Ω Component Video BNC x 3 Y: 1.0V p-p, 75Ω Cb: 0.7V p-p, 75Ω (75%) Cr: 0.7V p-p, 75Ω (75%) Audio Input L.R. Unbalanced RCA jack x 2, 2V rms (0dBfs), more than 22kΩ 1CH (L), 2CH (R) Balanced XLR (female) x 2, +4dBu, 600Ω Audio Output L.R. Unbalanced RCA jack x 2, 2V rms (0dBfs), less than 1.5kΩ 1CH (L), 2CH (R) Balanced XLR (male) x 2.0dBu, 600Ω. Low Impedance Digital: Unbalanced Pin Jack x 1, 0.5V p-p, 75Ω Others DV 4 pin, based on i.link / IEEE-1394 LTC Input BNC x 1, 0.5-8V p-p, 3KΩ RS-422A Input D-sub 9 pin x 1, RS-422A RS-422A Output D-sub 9 pin x 1, RS-422A External Sync input BNC x 2, Black Burst, 0.3V p-p, (Loop through), 75Ω ON/OFF UPS Control D-sub 9 pin x 1, RS-232C VGA Output Mini D-sub 15 pin female x 1 for Optional GUI * 1 Mouse / Keyborad 4 x USB2, Front x 2, Rear x 2 Ethernet IEEE-802.3 Category 5 x 1 * 1 Option GUI will be available soon. Optional SDI Cards PRA-BD11 (in) PRA-BD12 (out) Recording and Equipment Copyright. Recording equipment should only be used when making legal copies of content. You are advised to check all applicable laws in your country concerning lawful copying practices and copyright restrictions. Copyrighted material such as film or music is unlawful to copy unless permitted by a legal exception or consented to by the rightowners. Regional Code. DVD players and DVD discs have regional code classifications that determine their et area and compatibility. Discs must have matching codes with players to ensure compatibility in playback. This player s regional code is 2. DVD Forum. The DVD Forum in 2000 approved the use of the DVD-Video format for recording on DVD-R/DVD-RW discs. On Pioneer's DVD Recorders this is referred to as recording in 'Video Mode'. Supporting playback of DVD-R/DVD-RW discs with this type of content is optional for manufactures of DVD playback devices, and there are DVD-Video players, DVD-ROM drive equipped PCs, or other DVD playback devices that do not play DVD-R or DVD-RW discs recorded in Video Mode. Pioneer assumes no liability for any loss of data when this product is being used. This indicates compatibility with Pioneer system remote control. Dolby, the double-d symbol, Pro-Logic and AC3 are trades of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Audio bitstreams created with this system are not intended for distribution on DVDs bearing the Dolby Digital logo. For more information on the use of Dolby trades and logos, please contact Dolby Laboratories:www.dolby.com DTS and the DTS logo are registered trades of Digital Theatre Systems, Inc. ilink and the ilink logo are registered trades of Sony Corp. DVD-R and DVD-RW are the standard s used in conjunction with DVD-RW and DVD-R discs. For recording on a DVD recorder, be sure to use discs bearing one of these s, The RWPPI (RW Products Promotion Initiative) is an organisation of over 50 companies whose goal is to promote DVD-R/RW products, ie. products developed on the basis of DVD-R/RW standards governing recording and playback of DVD. RWPPI home page: http://www.rwppi.com PIONEER EUROPE N.V Multimedia Division, Slough, SL2 4QP, UK TEL +44 (0) 1753 789789 FAX +44 (0) 1753 789880 HANS LURF GMBH TEL +43 (0) 1 61 64 5800 FAX +43 (0) 1 61 64 580 40 www.pioneer.at PIONEER BELGIUM A branch of Pioneer Benelux B.V TEL: +32 (0) 35700500 FAX: +32 (0) 35700884 www.pioneer.be PIONEER BENELUX B.V. 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