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 HAS BEEN 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?]