Contents
DVR-3100
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Contents
Additional information
Initial Setup menu
Features
Before you start
Before you start Chapter
Before you start
Putting the batteries in the remote control
Using the remote control
Before you start What’s in the box
WMA Windows Media Audio compatibility
General disc compatibility
DVD-R/RW compatibility
CD-R/RW compatibility
Jpeg file compatibility
Frequently asked questions
Original
Front panel connections
Connecting up
Connecting up Chapter
Rear panel connections
Connecting up Extra features for use with compatible TVs
Connecting up Easy connections
Connect the Video Output jack to a video input on your TV
Connecting up Using other types of audio/video output
This enables you to watch and record TV channels
This enables you to watch discs
Connect RF antenna cables as shown
Connecting up Connecting an external decoder box
Scart AV Connector
This enables you to listen to multichannel surround sound
Connecting up Connecting to an AV amplifier
Plugging
Connecting up Connecting other AV sources
Controls and displays
Controls and displays Chapter
Front panel
Fine
Controls and displays Display
REC
REM
Controls and displays Remote control
Return
REV Scan / FWD Scan
Controls and displays
CM Skip
Prev / Next
Switching on and setting up
Getting started
Getting started Chapter
Enter
Getting started
Digital, Dolby Digital, DTS or PCM only, then press
Use the cursor left/right buttons to set your time zone
Select the TV screen type, ‘Standard 43’ or ‘Wide 169’
Connected, or Not Connected, then press Enter
Making your first recording
Other settings you can make
That completes basic setup using the Setup Navigator
Channel presets are numbered
Changing audio channels
Using the built-in TV tuner
Playing back your recording
Changing TV channels
Basic playback
Switching between TV and DVD
Playing CDs and WMA/MP3 discs
Playing DVD discs
Playing Video CD/Super VCDs
Using the Home Menu
Getting started Displaying disc information on- screen
Stop display
Play display
Remaining recording time available
Recording mode
Recording display
Copy protected material
Introduction
Using the Disc Navigator to browse the contents of a disc
Playback
Playback Chapter
Select ‘Play’ from the menu options Use
Using the Disc Navigator with recordable discs
Playback
Changing the thumbnail picture for a title
Optionally Press Enter
Using the front panel controls
Playback Navigating discs
Scanning discs
Playing in slow motion
Scan 2 Scan 3 Scan
Scan
During playback, press Pause
Frame advance/frame reverse
Playback Play Mode menu
Search Mode
Play Mode
Repeat
Repeat play
At the point you want the loop to start, press
Start Program Play Starts playback of a saved program list
Program play
Other Program play functions
Repeat to build up a program list
Displaying and switching subtitles
Switching DVD soundtracks
Clear
To switch the camera angle, press Angle
Playback Switching the audio channel
Switching camera angles
To display/switch the audio channel, press Audio repeatedly
Recording time and picture quality
Recording
Recording Chapter
About DVD recording
Recording equipment and copyright
Setting the picture quality/recording time
Press REC Mode repeatedly to select a recording setting
Recording
To stop the recording, press Stop REC
Recording Basic recording from the TV
Load a recordable disc
Use the Audio button to select the audio channel to record
Direct recording from TV
Setting a timer recording
Press Enter to set the start time
Easy timer recording
Press Easy Timer
Set the TV channel and recording quality
To exit the timer recording screen, press Home Menu
Standard timer recording
Press Timer REC to display the Timer Recording screen
Enter the timer recording settings
Timer recording using the ShowView programming system
ShowView programming with the power off
Press Showview to display the ShowView program screen
Press and hold REC for 3 seconds
Timer recording FAQ
Stopping or extending a timer recording in progress
Press Showview
Recording from an external component
See Connecting up for connection options
Set up the recorder
Recording Simultaneous recording and playback
Recording from a DV camcorder
Press REC when you’re ready to start recording
See Audio In settings on page 81 for more on these settings
Automatic recording from a satellite tuner
Press Home Menu and select ‘DV Record’ from the menu
Also, set the camcorder to VTR mode
Finalizing a disc
For Video mode discs only, select a title menu style
Recording Recording from the DV output
Playing your recordings on other DVD players
Press Home Menu and select ‘Disc Setup’ Select ‘Initialize’
Recording Initializing a DVD-RW disc
It takes about 40 seconds to initialize the disc
Editing
Editing Chapter
Disc Navigator screen
Playlist / Original indicator
Editing
Disc Navigator menu options
Title Name Ttl Name
Editing Editing VR mode Original and Video mode content
Play
Erase
Chapter Edit Chpt Edit
Using the remote key shortcuts to input a name
Lock / Unlock
Inserting chapter markers into a title
Select ‘Undo’ from the Disc Navigator menu options
Creating and editing a VR mode Play List
Erase All
Undo
You can give titles new names of up to 64 characters long
Select ‘Ttl Name’ from the Disc Navigator Play
List menu options
Press Enter to add the title
New title appears in the updated Play List
Create
Move
Combine
Divide
Using the Disc History
Disc History
Disc History Chapter
Reloading files from a disc
PhotoViewer
PhotoViewer Chapter
Playing a slideshow
PhotoViewer
Zooming the screen
Rotating the screen
Input Disc Name
Disc Setup menu
Disc Setup menu Chapter
Basic settings
Undo Finalize
Disc Setup menu Initialize settings
Finalize settings
Finalize
Choosing a preset
Video/Audio Adjust menu
Video/Audio Adjust menu Chapter
Setting the picture quality for TV and external inputs
Setting the picture quality for disc playback
Video/Audio Adjust menu
Virtual Surround
Black Setup setting applies only when playing Ntsc discs
Change the setting
Audio DRC
Clock Setting
Initial Setup menu
Initial Setup menu Chapter
Using the Initial Setup menu
On Screen Display
Initial Setup menu
Power Save
Input Line System
Auto Channel Setting Auto Scan
Tuner settings
Remote Control Set
Setup Navigator
Manual CH Setting
Auto Channel Setting Download from TV
Channel Swapping
ShowView CH Setting
AV2/L1
Initial Setup menu Video In / Out settings
Input Colour System
AV1 Out
Tuner Level
Audio In settings
Ntsc on PAL TV
Nicam Select
Digital Out
Audio Out settings
Bilingual Recording Input Level L1 / L2 / L3
DV Input
Mpeg Out
Language settings
DTS Out
96kHz PCM Out
Auto Language
Default setting w/Subtitle Language
Audio Language
Subtitle Language
Manual Recording
Recording settings
Subtitle Display
Selecting ‘Other’ languages
Playback settings
Parental Lock
Still Picture
Frame Search
Seamless Playback
Parental Lock Set Password
Parental Lock Change Password
Parental Lock Change Level
Parental Lock Country Code
Angle Indicator
Additional information
Resetting the recorder
Setting up the remote to control your
Using the TV remote control buttons
Additional information Screen sizes and disc formats
General
Additional information Troubleshooting
Additional information
What kind of discs can I use for recording?
Additional information Frequently asked questions
DV-related messages
Additional information About DV
Additional information Manual recording modes
Country, Country code, Country code letter
Additional information Language code list
Country code list
Language Language code letter, Language code
Incompatible region number
This content is copy protected
Audio will conform to the Bilingual Recording setting
Repairing disc
Storing discs
Cleaning the pickup lens
Hints on installation
Additional information Handling discs
Glossary
Moving the recorder
PCM Pulse Code Modulation
Mpeg audio
Mpeg video
Optical digital output
Input/Output
Additional information Specifications
Timer
Tuner
Supplied accessories
AV Connectors 21-pin connector assignment
PIN no
104
105
Index
Index
Zooming a Jpeg picture
WMA audio 7, 9, 31
VRB1316-A
Pioneer Corporation