Pioneer DVR-320-S Video/Audio Adjust menu, Setting the picture quality for disc playback

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The Video/Audio Adjust menu

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4 Use the (cursor left/right) buttons to adjust the currently selected picture quality setting.

5When you have all the settings as you want them, press HOME MENU to exit.

You can now use the preset for any other input or the built-in TV tuner.

Tip

To see more of the picture as you adjust different settings, press ENTER after selecting the setting you want to adjust.

Note

When White AGC is On, the White Level setting can’t be adjusted.

The 3-D Y/C and Black Setup settings apply only to NTSC video input.

Setting the picture quality for disc playback

This setting determines how the picture will look when playing discs.

Choosing a preset

1With a disc playing (or paused), press HOME MENU and select ‘Video/Audio Adjust’.

2Select ‘Video Adjust’

3 Use the (cursor left/right) buttons to change the setting.

TV(CRT)

Detailed Settings

There are six presets available:

TV(CRT) – suitable for standard cathode-ray tube TVs

PDP – suitable for plasma display screens

Professional – suitable for professional monitors

Memory1 – user preset 1

Memory2 – user preset 2

Memory3 – user preset 3

You can press DISPLAY to see the individual settings for the current preset (TV(CRT), PDP or Professional).

4 Press ENTER to select the preset.

Creating your own set

There are three user presets in which you can save your own set of picture quality settings for disc playback.

1Follow Choosing a preset above and select one of the user presets (Memory 1, 2 or 3).

2Move the cursor down and select ‘Detailed Settings’.

Memory1

Detailed Settings

3Select the picture quality setting you want to adjust.

Memory1

 

 

Pure Cinema

 

Auto

YNR

Off

Max

CNR

Off

Max

QNR

Off

Max

Detail

Off

Max

White Level

Min

Max

Black Level

Min

Max

You can adjust the following settings:

Pure Cinema – When watching DVD movies, Pure Cinema optimizes the picture quality. If the picture appears unnatural on the default Auto setting, change to On or Off as desired. (Note that this setting can only be adjusted when the video output is set to progressive.)

See also PureCinema in the Glossary on page 97.

YNR – Adjusts the amount of noise reduction (NR) applied to the Y (brightness) component (has no effect when the video output is set to progressive).

CNR – Adjusts the amount of noise reduction (NR) applied to the C (color) component (has no effect when the video output is set to progressive).

QNR – Adjusts the amount of noise reduction (NR) applied to the block noise.

Detail – Adjusts how sharp edges appear.

White Level – Adjusts the intensity of white.

Black Level – Adjusts the intensity of black.

Black Setup – Corrects the standard reference black level (NTSC video only).

Hue – Adjusts overall balance between red and green.

Chroma Level – Adjusts how rich the colors appear.

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watch discs This enables you to listen to multichannel surround sound Connecting up Connecting to an AV amplifier or receiverAfter checking all the connections, plug in the recorder Connecting up Connecting other AV sourcesConnecting a VCR or analog camcorder PluggingFront panel Controls and displaysControls and displays Chapter Fine Controls and displays DisplayPlay REMPause Controls and displays Remote controlReturn REV Scan / FWD ScanStop REC Controls and displaysPrev / Next Getting started Chapter Switching on and setting upGetting started Enter Getting startedOther settings you can make Changing TV channels Using the built-in TV tunerGetting started Making your first recording Playing back your recordingNicam a Nicam B Basic playbackChanging audio channels NicamTo stop playback, press Stop Press STANDBY/ON to switch onPlaying DVD discs Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray Load a discPlaying Video CD/Super VCDs Playing CDs and WMA/MP3 discsStop display Using the Home 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