Pioneer DVR-310, DVR-330-S, DVR-7000 manual Initial Setup menu

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The Initial Setup menu

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Setting

Options

Explanation

Manual CH Setting

Next Screen

Proceed to the next screen if you need to adjust any of the settings

 

 

made by auto tuning. Select your country, then proceed to the manual

 

 

channel setting screen:

 

 

• Change channel presets using the CH +/– buttons.

 

 

• To skip the displayed channel (because there is no station assigned

 

 

to that channel), change the Skip setting to On.

 

 

• Set the CH SYSTEM setting to match the channel system of your

 

 

country or region.

 

 

• Set the CHANNEL setting to the channel you want to assign to the

 

 

current channel preset.

 

 

• To manually fine tune the channel, change the AFT setting to Off

 

 

then adjust the Level setting.

 

 

• The Name field allows you to input a name of up to five characters

 

 

for the current channel preset.

 

 

 

Channel Swapping

Next Screen

Proceed to the next screen to swap channel assignments of different

 

 

presets so that you can group together presets that naturally go

 

 

together. Select two presets to swap then press ENTER.

 

 

 

G-Code CH Setting

Next Screen

Proceed to the next screen to assign channel numbers to the guide

 

 

channels as necessary. Look in your TV guide to see which channel

 

 

numbers should be assigned to which guide channels. Press ENTER

 

 

when your done to leave this screen.

 

 

 

Video In/Out Settings

 

 

 

 

 

Input Colour System

Next Screen

Proceed to the next screen to set the input colour system for each

 

 

channel preset. Use the CH +/– buttons to change the preset. On the

 

 

default Auto setting the recorder can generally correctly detect

 

 

whether the input signal is PAL, SECAM, 3.58 NTSC or PAL-60, but in

 

 

some cases you may have to set it manually if the picture is displayed

 

 

incorrectly.

See also About the input colour system on page 74 for more information on this setting.

Component Video Out

Interlace •

Select if your monitor/TV is not compatible with progressive-scan

 

 

video.

 

 

 

 

Progressive

Select if your monitor/TV is progressive-scan compatible. Check the

 

 

operating instructions that came with your monitor/TV if you’re not

 

 

sure.

 

 

 

NTSC on PAL TV

On

NTSC discs will play correctly on PAL-only TVs.

 

 

 

 

Off •

Use if your TV is already NTSC-compatible.

Many recent PAL TVs are compatible with NTSC input and so this setting can be switched off. Check the operating instructions that came with your TV. See also About NTSC on PAL TV on page 74 for related information.

Audio In Settings

Nicam Select

NICAM •

Record the NICAM audio in a NICAM broadcast.

 

 

 

 

Regular Audio

Record the non-NICAM audio in a NICAM broadcast. (You can still

 

 

switch the audio to record using the AUDIO button before recording.)

 

 

 

Tuner Level

Normal •

Standard setting.

 

 

 

 

Compression

Use if the audio level from the built-in tuner is excessive, causing dis-

 

 

tortion.

 

 

 

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Contents DVR-330-S Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open Ventilation Caution Operating EnvironmentContents Setting up the remote to control your TV Resetting the recorderAdditional information IndexFeatures Before you startBefore you start Chapter Before you start Play Video mode recordings on a regular DVD PlayerRecord from a DV camcorder Safe, non-destructive editingPutting the batteries in the remote control Using the remote controlBefore you start What’s in the box DVD-R/RW compatibility General disc compatibilityCD-R/RW compatibility Compressed audio compatibilityWMA Windows Media Audio compatibility Jpeg file compatibilityPC-created disc compatibility Original Connecting up Chapter Connecting upRear panel connections Front panel connectionsConnecting up Easy connections Connecting up Using other types of video output Connecting using an S-video outputConnecting using the component video output This enables you to watch the output from this recorder This enables you to watch and record TV channelsThis enables you to record scrambled TV channels Connect RF antenna cables as shownThis enables you to watch discs This enables you to listen to multichannel surround sound.1 Connecting up Connecting to an AV amplifier or receiverConnecting up Connecting other AV sources PluggingAfter checking all the connections, plug in the recorder Controls and displays Controls and displays ChapterFront panel Return Controls and displays Remote controlControls and displays Ntsc Controls and displays DisplayLP / SLP EP / SEPSwitching on and setting up Getting startedGetting started Chapter Auto clock setting Auto-tuning channelsManual clock setting Getting startedMaking your first recording Other settings you can makeSelect the TV screen type, ‘Wide 169’ or ‘Standard 43’ Is your TV compatible with progressive scan video?Playing back your recording Using the built-in TV tunerChanging TV channels Changing audio channelsNicam a Nicam B Basic playbackPlaying CDs and WMA/MP3 discs Playing DVD discsPlaying Video CD/Super VCDs Using the Home MenuHome Menu Home menu optionsGetting started Displaying disc information on- screen Stop displayPlay display Recording mode Copy protected material ! / PureCinema indicator #Recording display Remaining recording time availableRecording Chapter RecordingAbout DVD recording Recording time and picture qualityPress REC Mode repeatedly to select a recording setting Setting the picture quality/recording timeRecording Recorded audio Restrictions on video recordingRecording Basic recording from the TV Setting a timer recordingRecording Easy Timer RecordingCurrent time Recording start time Timer recording using the G-Code programming systemPress Enter to set the start time Press Enter to set the end timeCode programming with the power off Setting a manual timer recordingEnter the timer recording settings If there are more than five timer programs alreadyTo exit the timer recording screen, press Home Menu Tip This area you can setExtending a timer recording in progress Editing a timer programDeleting a timer program Skipping a regular timer programCanceling and stopping a timer recording in progress Timer recording FAQRecorder won’t let me enter a timer program! Why not? What happens when two or more timer programs overlap?Recording from an external component See Connecting up for connection optionsPress REC when you’re ready to start recording Set up the recorderSee Audio In Settings on page 69 for more on these settings Automatic recording from a satellite tunerPress Home Menu and select ‘DV Record’ from the menu Also, set the camcorder to VTR modeUse Press EnterFinalizing a disc Playing your recordings on other DVD playersCan’t get my DV camcorder to work with the recorder There’s a picture, but no soundPress Home Menu and select ‘Disc Setup’ Select ‘Initialize’ Initializing a recordable DVD discIt takes about 30 seconds to initialize the disc Playback Chapter PlaybackIntroduction Navigating discsPlayback Using the Disc Navigator to browse the contents of a discScanning discs Using the Disc Navigator with playback-only discsScan Scan 1 ScanPlay Mode Play Mode menuPlayback Playing in slow motion Frame advance/frame reverseRepeat Search ModeRepeat play Title/Chapter/Folder/Track Search For example, for trackRepeat to build up a program list Program playSwitching DVD soundtracks Displaying and switching subtitlesOther Program play functions ClearSwitching camera angles Switching audio channelsTo display/switch the audio channel, press Audio repeatedly To switch the camera angle, press AngleEditing Chapter EditingDisc Navigator screen To exit the Disc Navigator, press Home MenuVideo mode VR mode Original Play List Editing Command menu panel optionsCreate PlayEditing Using the remote key shortcuts to input a nameErase Title NameSet Thumbnail Erase SectionKey Characters Divide Chapter EditLock Select ‘Edit’ ‘Combine’ from the command menu panel Select ‘Edit’ ‘Lock’ from the command menu panelMove CombineSelect ‘Undo’ from the command menu panel UndoCan’t edit my disc PhotoViewer PhotoViewer ChapterPlaying a slideshow Reloading files from a disc PhotoViewerZooming the image Rotating an imageDisc Setup menu Chapter Disc Setup menuBasic settings Input Disc NameFinalize settings1 Disc Setup menu Initialize settingsFinalize Undo FinalizeVideo/Audio Adjust menu Chapter Video/Audio Adjust menuSetting the picture quality for TV and external inputs Choosing a presetSetting the picture quality for disc playback Video/Audio Adjust menuSelect the picture quality setting you want to adjust Built-in TV tuner‘Max’ Audio DRCInitial Setup menu Chapter Initial Setup menuUsing the Initial Setup menu Setting Options ExplanationInitial Setup menu Mpeg PCM MpegOther Audio Language EnglishAuto Language DVD Menu Language w/Subtitle LanguageOptimized Rec Recording Settings Manual Recording On go to setupPresentation for widescreen material Pan & ScanChange Password Parental Lock Set PasswordRemote Control Mode Recorder Change LevelAdditional information about the TV system settings Additional information about component video outputSelecting other languages for language options Setting up the remote to control your Resetting the recorderUsing 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 Additional information Can I play a VR mode DVD-RW disc in another DVD player? Frequently asked questionsWhat kind of discs can I use for recording? See also Cprm on Can I play a disc while recording?DV-related messages Additional information About DVAdditional information Manual recording modes VR mode DVD Video mode DVD Resolution LevelCountry/Area code list Additional information Language code listLanguage Language code letter, Language code Country/Area, Country/Area code, Code letterMessage Explanation/Action Handling discs Cleaning the pickup lensCondensation Storing discsAdditional information Hints on installation GlossaryMoving the recorder Mpeg audio DRM Digital Rights ManagementMpeg video Optical digital outputSampling frequency Regions DVD-Video onlyTitle TrackTimer Additional information SpecificationsTuner DVD-R/DVD-RWSupplied accessories Input/OutputLINK/IEEE 1394 standard Language audio 52, 71 code list 82 DVD menu Connecting 12, 18 error messages 80 recording fromIndex Maximum number per title/disc 32 CprmPage VRB1377-A Pioneer Corporation
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