Pioneer DVR-RT300 Setting the image quality, Setting the audio, LINE1 INPUT/LINE2 Input, Drc

04Getting started

LINE1 INPUT/LINE2 INPUT

This unit comes with an S-Video input jack and Video input jack. When you use an S-Video or Video input jack, you must select the input mode.

Select “LINE1 INPUT” (“LINE2 INPUT”) and select the mode from the following list.

S-VIDEO

The video signal is input only from the S-Video input jack.

VIDEO

The video signal is input only from the video input jack.

Note

•You can’t record the S-video input signal to video tape.

Setting the image quality

This section describes image quality settings.

Preparation:

•Turn ON the TV and set it to the video input mode.

•Select “AV SETUP 2” in “AV SETUP”. For the procedure, see steps 1 to 3 in “Using the SETUP MENU” on page 23.

SETUP MENU

TIMER REC SET				AV SETUP 2
SYSTEM SETUP			BRIGHTNESS		STD
AV SETUP
REC SETUP
CH SETUP
OTHER
ENTER/	ENTER	RETURN	BACK	SETUP	END
SELECT

BRIGHTNESS

You can control the brightness level of the image. Select “BRIGHTNESS” and select the level from the list below.

MAX: The image becomes brighter.

STD: The image is of standard brightness.

MIN: The image becomes darker.

Setting the audio

This section describes audio settings.

Preparation:

•Turn ON the TV and set it to the video input mode.

•Select “AUDIO” from “AV SETUP”. For the proce- dure, see steps 1 to 3 in “Using the SETUP MENU” on page 23.

SETUP MENU

TIMER REC SET				AUDIO
SYSTEM SETUP						STD
	DRC
AV SETUPEXTERNAL AUDIO INPUT						STEREO
						OFF
REC SETUPSAP
CH SETUP
OTHER
	SELECT
ENTER/		ENTER	RETURN	BACK	SETUP	END
SELECT

DRC

DRC (Dynamic Range Control) enables you to control the dynamic range so as to achieve a suitable sound for your equipment.

Select “DRC” and select the level from the list below.

MAX: Full dynamic range is maintained.

STD: Full dynamic range is reduced.

TV: Dynamic range is reduced.

Note

•This function works only during playback of Dolby Digital recorded discs.

•When you listen to the sound from TV’s speaker, we recommend that you select “TV”.

•The level of Dynamic Range Reduction may differ depending on the DVD.

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