Pioneer Entertainment (LaserDisc Dead Side Bumpers)

1st Bumper? (1980s-1990s)

Visuals: On a blue background is white Japanese text, followed by the white English text:

PROGRAM MATERIAL IS RECORDED
ONLY ON THE OTHER SIDE
OF THIS LASERVISION DISC.

Technique: A still, computerized graphic.

Audio: None.

Availability: Only seen on side two of one sided Pioneer LaserDiscs. ^[Examples?]

2nd Bumper? (1980s-1990s)

Visuals: On a light yellow background is a drawing of a smiling turtle on its back with a LaserDisc for a stomach. The sentence

PROGRAM MATERIAL IS RECORDED
ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THIS DISC

is below.

Variant: In Japan, the text is in Japanese.

Technique: A still, possibly hand-drawn graphic.

Audio: None.

Availability: Only seen on side two of one sided Pioneer LaserDiscs. ^[Examples?]

3rd Bumper (1990s)

Visuals: On a light green background is white Japanese text, followed by the white English text:

Program material has
been recorded only on the other
side of this videodisc.

Technique: A still, computerized graphic.

Audio: None.

Availability: Only seen on MUSE/Hi-Vision LaserDiscs. ^[Examples?]