11The Initial Setup menu

Additional information about the TV system settings

About the input line system

This recorder is compatible with PAL, SECAM, 3.58 NTSC and PAL-60 TV systems. The Input Line System and Input Colour System settings determine how the recorder treats incoming video signals from an external input or the built-in TV tuner.

Please note the following points when changing the input line system:

•If, when the Input Line System setting is changed, the screen goes blank (due to incompatibility with your TV), you can switch back by pressing and holding the

front panel STOP button then pressing OPEN/ CLOSE (also front panel) while the recorder is stopped.

•When you switch the Input Line System setting the Copy List is erased. If you switch the setting using the STOP button and OPEN/CLOSE buttons as described above, there is no confirmation, so please

use with care.

•You can’t mix recordings of different TV line systems on the same disc.

•When you change this setting, the Input Colour System setting also changes (see below).

About NTSC on PAL TV

Depending on the Input Line System setting and the NTSC on PAL TV setting, the signal format output when the recorder is stopped varies as shown in the table below.

Input Line System

NTSC on PAL

Output when

TV

stopped

 

 

 

 

625 System

Off

PAL

 

 

 

 

On

PAL

 

 

 

525 System

Off

NTSC

 

 

 

 

On

PAL–60

 

 

 

About the input colour system

The available options of the Input Colour System setting depend on the Input Line System setting. The table below shows the different options available.

Input Line System

Built-in tuner

External input

625 System

Auto

Auto

 

 

 

 

PAL

PAL

 

 

 

 

SECAM

SECAM

 

 

 

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Input Line System

Built-in tuner

External input

525 System

3.58 NTSC

Auto

 

 

 

 

 

3.58 NTSC

 

 

 

 

 

PAL–60

 

 

 

Additional information about component video output

If you switch the Component Video Out setting 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 STOP button on the front panel, then press

PLAY. 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-503HDG, PDP-433HDG, PDP-504HDG, PDP-434HDG

Selecting other languages for language options

1 Select ‘Other’ from the language list.

This option appears in the settings for DVD Menu Language, Audio Language, and Subtitle Language.

2 Select the language you want.

Initial Setup

 

 

 

Basic

OSD LanguageDVDM nu Language

 

Tuner

Audio Language

 

English

Video In/Out

Language

 

Subtitle Language

0 5

1 4

Audio In

Auto LanguageNumber

Audio Out

DVD Menu Language

 

 

Language

Subtitle Display

 

 

Recording

 

 

 

Playback

 

 

 

• Select by language name: Use the

buttons to

change the language.

 

• Select by code number: Press then use the number buttons to enter the four-digit language code.

See Language code list on page 82 for a list of available languages and corresponding codes.

3 Press ENTER to confirm and exit the screen.

En

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