Pioneer DVR-310 operating instructions

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Contents DVR-310 Important Notice Page Contents Additional information Initial Setup menuResetting the recorder Setting up the remote to control your TVFeatures 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 WMA Windows Media Audio compatibility General disc compatibilityDVD-R/RW compatibility CD-R/RW compatibilityFile format used by digital still cameras Jpeg file compatibilityOriginal Front panel connections Connecting upConnecting up Chapter Rear panel connectionsOUT Connecting up Easy connectionsConnecting 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 This enables you to listen to multichannel surround sound Connecting up Connecting to an AV amplifierPlugging Connecting up Connecting other AV sourcesConnecting a VCR or analog camcorder Connecting a DV camcorderControls and displays Controls and displays ChapterFront panel Fine Controls and displays DisplayREC REMCM Skip Controls and displays Remote controlReturn REV Scan / FWD ScanPrev / Next Controls and displaysSwitching on and setting up Getting startedGetting started Chapter Getting started Enter Other settings you can makeConnected, or Not Connected, then press Enter Digital, Dolby Digital, DTS or PCM only, then pressChanging TV channels Using the built-in TV tunerGetting started Making your first recording Playing back your recordingChanging audio channels Basic playbackPlaying CDs and WMA/MP3 discs Playing DVD discsUsing the Home Menu Playing Video CDsHome menu options Getting started Displaying disc information on- screen Stop displayPlay display Remaining recording time available Copy protected material ! / PureCinema indicator #Recording mode Recording displayIntroduction Using the Disc Navigator to browse the contents of a discPlayback Playback ChapterSelect ‘Play’ from the menu options Use Using the Disc Navigator with recordable discsPlayback Changing the thumbnail picture for a titleUse the Function button to select one of the following Using the front panel controlsPlayback Navigating discs Optionally Press EnterScan Playback Scanning discsPlaying in slow motion Scan 2 Scan 3 ScanDuring playback, press Pause Frame advance/frame reversePress Forward playbackPlayback Play Mode menu Search ModePlay Mode Repeat Repeat playAt the point you want the loop to start, press Start Program Play Starts playback of a saved program list Program playOther Program play functions Repeat to build up a program listDisplaying and switching subtitles Switching DVD soundtracksClear To switch the camera angle, press Angle Playback Switching the audio channelSwitching camera angles To display/switch the audio channel, press Audio repeatedlyRecording time and picture quality RecordingRecording Chapter About DVD recordingRecording equipment and copyright Setting the picture quality/recording timePress REC Mode repeatedly to select a recording setting RecordingTo stop the recording, press Stop REC Recording Basic recording from the TVLoad a recordable disc Front panel display shows the channel number12/13 WED Recording Setting a timer recordingEasy timer recording Press Easy TimerCursor to the recording end time on the grid Standard timer recording12/13 WED 1145 AM UsePress ‘VCR Plus+’ to display the VCR Plus+ program screen Timer recording using the VCR Plus+ programming systemEnter the timer recording settings To exit the timer recording screen, press Home MenuVCR Plus+ programming with the power off Stopping or extending a timer recording in progressUS Code Timer recording FAQ Simultaneous recording and playbackUnlock Automatic recording from a satellite tuner Set up the recorderPress REC when you’re ready to start recording Recording Recording from an external componentAlso, set the camcorder to VTR mode Recording from a DV camcorderPress Home Menu and select ‘DV Record’ from the menu ‘Start Rec’ and press Enter Recording from the DV outputPlaying your recordings on other DVD players Finalizing a discSelect ‘Finalize’ from the finalize options, then ‘Start’ For Video mode discs only, select a title menu stylePress Home Menu and select ‘Disc Setup’ Select ‘Initialize’ Initializing a DVD-RW discEditing Editing ChapterDisc Navigator screen Playlist / Original indicator EditingDisc Navigator menu options Title Name Ttl Name Editing Editing VR mode Original and Video mode contentPlay EraseUsing the remote key shortcuts to input a name Chapter Edit Chpt EditKey Characters Lock / Unlock Inserting chapter markers into a titleSelect ‘Undo’ from the Disc Navigator menu options Creating and editing a VR mode Play ListErase All UndoYou can give titles new names of up to 64 characters long Select ‘Ttl Name’ from the Disc Navigator PlayList menu options Original title to put into the Play List New title appears in the updated Play ListCreate MoveCombine DivideUsing the Disc History Disc HistoryDisc History Chapter Reloading files from a disc PhotoViewerPhotoViewer Chapter Playing a slideshowPhotoViewer Zooming the screenRotating the screen Initialize settings Disc Setup menuDisc Setup menu Chapter Basic settingsDisc Setup menu Finalize settings FinalizeUndo Finalize Choosing a preset Video/Audio Adjust menuVideo/Audio Adjust menu Chapter Setting the picture quality for TV and external inputsSetting the picture quality for disc playback Video/Audio Adjust menuDRC from ‘Off‘ to ‘Max’ Change the settingVirtual Surround Audio DRCClock Setting Initial Setup menuInitial Setup menu Chapter Using the Initial Setup menuTuner settings Initial Setup menuVCR Plus+ CH Setting Manual CH SettingExternal Audio Initial Setup menu Video Out settingsAudio In settings Component Video OutAudio Out settings OSD Language Language settings96kHz PCM Out Mpeg OutDVD Menu Language Default setting w/Subtitle LanguageSubtitle Language Auto LanguageOptimized Rec Recording settingsSelecting ‘Other’ languages Manual RecordingPlayback settings Parental Lock Parental Lock Set PasswordFrame Search Seamless PlaybackParental Lock Change Password Parental Lock Change LevelParental Lock Country Code Angle Indicator Select by code number PressPress Enter to set the new Country code Additional information Resetting the recorderSetting up the remote to control your Using the TV remote control buttonsWhen viewing on a standard TV or monitor When viewing on a widescreen TV or monitorAdditional information Screen sizes and disc formats Navigator Additional information TroubleshootingProblem Remedy GeneralAdditional information What kind of discs can I use for recording? Additional information Frequently asked questionsDV-related messages Additional information About DVVideo mode Additional information Manual recording modesLevel Country, Country code, Country code letter Additional information Language code listCountry code list Language Language code letter, Language codeMessage Storing discs Cleaning the pickup lensHints on installation Additional information Handling discsGlossary Moving the recorderPCM Pulse Code Modulation Mpeg audioMpeg video Optical digital outputTuner Additional information SpecificationsTimer Supplied accessoriesPage Page Index IndexPage VRB1314-A Pioneer Corporation

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DVR-310 specifications

The Pioneer DVR-7000, DVR-310, and DVR-330-S are remarkable devices in the realm of digital video recording technology. Each of these models presents its unique features, embodying the innovation and quality synonymous with the Pioneer brand.

The Pioneer DVR-7000 is a versatile and robust digital video recorder that has been well-regarded for its exceptional recording capabilities and user-friendly operation. One of its standout features is its ability to record in MPEG-2 format, ensuring high-quality video playback. The device supports both DVD-R and DVD-RW formats, allowing users to create, edit, and finalize their recordings with ease. With a built-in 80GB hard drive, the DVR-7000 offers significant storage space for users to save their favorite content. The intuitive interface makes it simple to navigate through recorded programs, set timers for future recordings, and access various playback options.

Moving to the DVR-310, this model focuses on providing a reliable user experience with enhanced recording and editing features. It supports progressive scan output, providing sharper images and better detail during playback. The DVR-310 also includes a one-touch recording feature, which simplifies the process of capturing shows. Compatible with DVD-R, DVD-RW, and DVD+RW formats, users can enjoy flexibility in the types of media they choose. Its versatile connectivity options, including HDMI output, allow for easy integration into any home theater setup.

The Pioneer DVR-330-S, designed with a sleek aesthetic, combines functionality with cutting-edge technology. Featuring an integrated tuner, it allows users to record and watch live TV without the need for an external device. The DVR-330-S supports dual-layer DVDs, which effectively doubles the storage capacity compared to standard DVDs—ideal for long recordings or high-definition content. One of its key innovations is the Time Slip feature, which lets viewers pause live TV and resume playback seamlessly. In addition, it boasts advanced editing features that enable users to trim and merge recordings effortlessly.

Collectively, the Pioneer DVR-7000, DVR-310, and DVR-330-S showcase the brand's commitment to quality, usability, and technological advancement in home entertainment. With their various capabilities, they cater to a wide range of user preferences, whether for basic recording needs or more sophisticated editing functionalities. These models have solidified Pioneer’s reputation as a leader in digital recording solutions, ensuring that entertainment remains an enjoyable experience for all users.