Pioneer DVR-310 operating instructions Initial Setup menu, Tuner settings

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12The Initial Setup menu

On Screen Display

• Default setting: On

Initial Setup

 

 

Basic

Clock Setting

On

Tuner

On Screen Display

Off

Video Out

Front Panel Display

 

Audio In

Remote Control Set

 

Audio Out

Setup Navigator

 

Language

 

 

Recording

 

 

Playback

 

 

On the default setting, the recorder shows on-screen operation displays (Play, Stop and so on). Change to Off to hide these displays.

Front Panel Display

• Default setting: On

Initial Setup

 

 

Basic

Clock Setting

On

Tuner

On Screen Display

Off

Video Out

Front Panel Display

 

Audio In

Remote Control Set

 

Audio Out

Setup Navigator

 

Language

 

 

Recording

 

 

Playback

 

 

Note that as soon as you change the recorder ID, the remote becomes inoperative until you change the remote to the same ID.

To set the remote, press and hold RETURN and a number button (1, 2 or 3) until the indicator on the remote lights.

Setup Navigator

• Default setting: n/a

Initial Setup

 

 

Basic

Clock Setting

Start

Tuner

On Screen Display

 

Video Out

Front Panel Display

 

Audio In

Remote Control Set

 

Audio Out

Setup Navigator

 

Language

 

 

Recording

 

 

Playback

 

 

The Setup Navigator appears automatically when you switch on the recorder for the first time (or after resetting the recorder). It is also available from the Initial Settings menu should you need it at any other time.

See also Switching on and setting up on page 23.

On the default setting, the time is shown in the front panel display when the recorder is in standby. Switch to Off to have the front panel display switch off completely when in standby.

Note

When set to Off, the display still lights dimly in standby when setting a timer recording, or during Auto Start Recording.

Remote Control Set

• Default setting: Recorder1

You only need to set this if you are using more than one Pioneer DVD recorder in the same room.

Initial Setup

 

 

Basic

Clock Setting

Recorder1

Tuner

On Screen Display

Recorder2

Video Out

Front Panel Display

Recorder3

Audio In

Remote Control Set

 

Audio Out

Setup Navigator

 

Language

 

 

Recording

 

 

Playback

 

 

So that each remote control operates only its own recorder, make this setting different for each recorder and remote in the room.

There are three different recorder IDs. When set to Recorder2 or Recorder3, the remote control mode is shown in the front panel display.

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Tuner settings

Auto Channel Setting

• Default setting: Antenna

Initial Setup

 

 

Basic

Auto Channel Setting

Antenna

Tuner

Manual CH Setting

Cable

Video Out

VCR Plus+ CH Setting

 

Audio In

 

 

Audio Out

 

 

Language

 

 

Recording

 

 

Playback

 

 

Auto Channel Setting automatically tunes the built-in TV tuner to terrestrial broadcast TV channels or cable channels. Select Antenna or Cable, depending on how you receive your TV channels, then wait for the automatic tuning to finish.

Tuning

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Contents DVR-310 Important Notice Page Contents Initial Setup menu Resetting the recorderSetting up the remote to control your TV Additional informationFeatures Before you startBefore you start Chapter Before you start Putting the batteries in the remote control Using the remote controlBefore you start What’s in the box General disc compatibility DVD-R/RW compatibilityCD-R/RW compatibility WMA Windows Media Audio compatibilityJpeg file compatibility File format used by digital still camerasOriginal Connecting up Connecting up ChapterRear panel connections Front panel connectionsConnecting up Easy connections OUTConnecting up Using other types of video output Connecting using an S-video outputConnecting using the component video output This enables you to watch and record TV channels This enables you to watch the output from this recorderConnect RF antenna cables as shown This enables you to watch discs Connecting up Connecting to an AV amplifier This enables you to listen to multichannel surround soundConnecting up Connecting other AV sources Connecting a VCR or analog camcorderConnecting a DV camcorder PluggingControls and displays Controls and displays ChapterFront panel Controls and displays Display RECREM FineControls and displays Remote control ReturnREV Scan / FWD Scan CM SkipControls and displays Prev / NextSwitching on and setting up Getting startedGetting started Chapter Getting started Other settings you can make Connected, or Not Connected, then press EnterDigital, Dolby Digital, DTS or PCM only, then press EnterUsing the built-in TV tuner Getting started Making your first recordingPlaying back your recording Changing TV channelsBasic playback Changing audio channelsPlaying DVD discs Playing CDs and WMA/MP3 discsUsing the Home Menu Playing Video CDsHome menu options Getting started Displaying disc information on- screen Stop displayPlay display Copy protected material ! / PureCinema indicator # Recording modeRecording display Remaining recording time availableUsing the Disc Navigator to browse the contents of a disc PlaybackPlayback Chapter IntroductionUsing the Disc Navigator with recordable discs PlaybackChanging the thumbnail picture for a title Select ‘Play’ from the menu options UseUsing the front panel controls Playback Navigating discsOptionally Press Enter Use the Function button to select one of the followingPlayback Scanning discs Playing in slow motionScan 2 Scan 3 Scan ScanFrame advance/frame reverse PressForward playback During playback, press PausePlayback Play Mode menu Search ModePlay Mode Repeat Repeat playAt the point you want the loop to start, press Program play Other Program play functionsRepeat to build up a program list Start Program Play Starts playback of a saved program listDisplaying and switching subtitles Switching DVD soundtracksClear Playback Switching the audio channel Switching camera anglesTo display/switch the audio channel, press Audio repeatedly To switch the camera angle, press AngleRecording Recording ChapterAbout DVD recording Recording time and picture qualitySetting the picture quality/recording time Press REC Mode repeatedly to select a recording settingRecording Recording equipment and copyrightRecording Basic recording from the TV Load a recordable discFront panel display shows the channel number To stop the recording, press Stop RECRecording Setting a timer recording Easy timer recordingPress Easy Timer 12/13 WEDStandard timer recording 12/13 WED 1145 AMUse Cursor to the recording end time on the gridTimer recording using the VCR Plus+ programming system Enter the timer recording settingsTo exit the timer recording screen, press Home Menu Press ‘VCR Plus+’ to display the VCR Plus+ program screenVCR Plus+ programming with the power off Stopping or extending a timer recording in progressUS Code Timer recording FAQ Simultaneous recording and playbackUnlock Set up the recorder Press REC when you’re ready to start recordingRecording Recording from an external component Automatic recording from a satellite tunerAlso, set the camcorder to VTR mode Recording from a DV camcorderPress Home Menu and select ‘DV Record’ from the menu Recording from the DV output Playing your recordings on other DVD playersFinalizing a disc ‘Start Rec’ and press EnterFor Video mode discs only, select a title menu style Press Home Menu and select ‘Disc Setup’ Select ‘Initialize’Initializing a DVD-RW disc Select ‘Finalize’ from the finalize options, then ‘Start’Editing Editing ChapterDisc Navigator screen Playlist / Original indicator EditingDisc Navigator menu options Editing Editing VR mode Original and Video mode content PlayErase Title Name Ttl NameUsing the remote key shortcuts to input a name Chapter Edit Chpt EditKey Characters Inserting chapter markers into a title Lock / UnlockCreating and editing a VR mode Play List Erase AllUndo Select ‘Undo’ from the Disc Navigator menu optionsYou can give titles new names of up to 64 characters long Select ‘Ttl Name’ from the Disc Navigator PlayList menu options New title appears in the updated Play List CreateMove Original title to put into the Play ListDivide CombineUsing the Disc History Disc HistoryDisc History Chapter PhotoViewer PhotoViewer ChapterPlaying a slideshow Reloading files from a discPhotoViewer Zooming the screenRotating the screen Disc Setup menu Disc Setup menu ChapterBasic settings Initialize settingsDisc Setup menu Finalize settings FinalizeUndo Finalize Video/Audio Adjust menu Video/Audio Adjust menu ChapterSetting the picture quality for TV and external inputs Choosing a presetVideo/Audio Adjust menu Setting the picture quality for disc playbackChange the setting Virtual SurroundAudio DRC DRC from ‘Off‘ to ‘Max’Initial Setup menu Initial Setup menu ChapterUsing the Initial Setup menu Clock SettingInitial Setup menu Tuner settingsManual CH Setting VCR Plus+ CH SettingInitial Setup menu Video Out settings Audio In settingsComponent Video Out External AudioAudio Out settings Language settings 96kHz PCM OutMpeg Out OSD LanguageDefault setting w/Subtitle Language Subtitle LanguageAuto Language DVD Menu LanguageRecording settings Selecting ‘Other’ languagesManual Recording Optimized RecPlayback settings Parental Lock Set Password Frame SearchSeamless Playback Parental LockParental Lock Change Password Parental Lock Change LevelParental Lock Country Code Angle Indicator Select by code number PressPress Enter to set the new Country code Resetting the recorder Setting up the remote to control yourUsing the TV remote control buttons Additional informationWhen viewing on a standard TV or monitor When viewing on a widescreen TV or monitorAdditional information Screen sizes and disc formats Additional information Troubleshooting Problem RemedyGeneral NavigatorAdditional information Additional information Frequently asked questions What kind of discs can I use for recording?Additional information About DV DV-related messagesVideo mode Additional information Manual recording modesLevel Additional information Language code list Country code listLanguage Language code letter, Language code Country, Country code, Country code letterMessage Cleaning the pickup lens Hints on installationAdditional information Handling discs Storing discsMoving the recorder GlossaryMpeg audio Mpeg videoOptical digital output PCM Pulse Code ModulationAdditional information Specifications TimerSupplied accessories TunerPage Page Index IndexPage Pioneer Corporation VRB1314-A
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