08The Initial Setup menu

Important

If you switch to Progressive when using a TV that is not compatible with progressive-scan video, you will not be able to see anything displayed on your TV. If this happens, press and hold the + button on the front panel, then press

STANDBY/ON. This will set the recorder’s video output back to Interlace.

Compatibility of this unit with progressive-scan TVs Consumers should note that not all high-definition television sets are fully compatible with this product and may cause artifacts to be displayed in the picture. In case of 525 progressive scan picture problems, it is recommended that the user switch the connection to the ‘standard definition’ output (Interlace). If there are questions regarding our TV set compatibility with this model, please contact our customer service center.

This recorder is compatible with the following Pioneer displays and monitors

Plasma display

PDP-505HD, PDP-502MX, PDP-5030HD, PDP-4330HD, Pro- 1000HD, Pro-800HD, PDP-5031, PDP-4300, Pro-1000HDI, Pro- 800HDI, PDP-5040HD, PDP-4340HD, Pro-1110HD, Pro-910HD, Pro-810HD, Pro-1010HD, Pro-920HD, Pro-1120HD, PDP-4345HD, PDP-5045HD, PDP-4350HD, PDP-5050HD, PDP-4304, PDP-5004, PDP-4300

Projection monitor receiver

Pro-700HD, Pro-710HD, Pro-610HD, Pro-510HD, Pro-720HD, Pro-620HD, Pro-520HD, SD-641HD5, SD-582HD5, SD-532HD5, SD-533HD5, SD-643HD5, Pro-730HD, Pro-630HD, Pro-530HD, Pro-730HDI, Pro-530HDI, Pro-730HD, Pro-630HD, Pro-530HD

Input Adjust

Video

Basic

Video Out

 

Disc

Input Adjust

 

Video

Playback Adjust

 

Audio

 

 

Recording

 

 

Playback

 

 

 

 

 

Use this setting to adjust the brightness/color separation of the video input.

From the Input Adjust screen, use the

buttons to

adjust the 3-D Y/C setting from Off to Max.

Input Adjust

 

 

3-D Y/C

Off

Max

Press ENTER to confirm and exit the screen.

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Playback Adjust

Video

Basic

Video Out

Pure Cinema

Disc

Input Adjust

Block NR

Video

Playback Adjust

Mosquito NR

Audio

 

Black Level

Recording

 

Chroma Level

Playback

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use the various Playback Adjust settings to adjust the picture quality of the video output.

From the Playback Adjust screen, use the

buttons

to select a setting, then use the

buttons to adjust

it.

 

 

 

Playback Adjust

 

 

 

Pure Cinema

Off

On

 

Block NR

Off

Max

 

Mosquito NR

Off

Max

 

Black Level

Min

Max

 

Chroma Level

Min

Max

 

Pure Cinema – This setting optimizes the picture for film material when the video output is set to progressive scan. Usually it is best set to On, but try switching it Off if the picture appears unnatural.

Block NR – Adjusts the amount of noise reduction applied to the block noise (artifacts visible in areas of flat color, caused by MPEG compression).

Mosquito NR – Adjusts the amount of noise reduction applied to the mosquito noise (artifacts visible around the edge of an image, caused by MPEG compression).

Black Level – Adjusts the intensity of black.

Chroma Level – Adjusts how rich colors appear. Press ENTER to exit the screen.

Audio settings

Audio Adjust setting

Audio

Basic

Audio Adjust

 

Disc

Audio In

 

Video

Audio Out

 

Audio

 

 

Recording

 

 

Playback

 

 

 

 

 

Use the Audio Adjust setting to adjust the dynamic range of the audio output when playing DVDs with Dolby Digital sound.

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Pioneer DVR-233-S, DVR-231-AV, DVR-231-S manual Audio settings, Input Adjust, Playback Adjust, Audio Adjust setting