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Instuctions for DIY Pioneer Modifications
Below are examples of the installation instuctions for Pioneer DIY upgrades. These refer to either a Service Remote mod, or a DIY service disc.
Full upgrade instructions are included with each upgrade supplied by us. You will only be sent the firmware disc or service remote code for the model you select, so please ensure you order the correct one!
Please be aware that you perform a DIY modification at your own risk!
On no account do we accept any responsbility whatsoever for any damage caused when performing a modification yourself. If in doubt, use our fitted modification service.
Product Information:
Service Disc based upgrades
1. Switch on the recorder, open the drawer, and insert the mod disc. DO NOT close the drawer! 2. Perform the next step for your model:
DVR220/DVR320 - Press & hold "REC MODE" & then press "DISC NAVIGATOR" - the drawer will close, release the buttons. DVR420H/DVR520H/DVR720H - Press & hold "STOP" & then press "DVD" - the drawer will close, release the buttons. DVR433H/DVR530H/DVR630H - Press & hold "REC STOP" & then press "OPEN/CLOSE" - the drawer will close, release the buttons. DVR3100/DVR5100H - Press & hold "FUNCTION" & then press "DISC NAVIGATOR" - the drawer will close, release the buttons. DVR920H - Press & hold "ONE TOUCH COPY" & then press "DVD" - the drawer will close, release the buttons.
3. After 1 minute the drawer will open. Take out the disc. DO NOT close the drawer! 4. The display will show DOWNLOAD-1, then DOWNLOAD-2, then DOWNLOAD-3 (DVR433-630 models continue till DOWNLOAD-5 appears). The drawer will close & the machine will switch into standby mode. 5. Switch the machine back on . The setup navigator will appear, installation is complete. 6. Switch the machine back off, the upgrade is complete. ENJOY!
Service Remote based upgrades
1. Switch on the unit, wait for "no disc" to be displayed (make sure no disc is inserted!). 2. Press the transmit key ONCE on the service remote (pressing transmit again will erase the commands!) 3. After a few seconds, the remote will stop transmiting, and the player will either reset itself, show "loading" or shut down (depending on model). 4. Unplug the unit from the mains, then plug back in. 5. The upgrade is complete. ENJOY!