Initial Setup menu, Additional information

12 The Initial Setup menu

Using the Initial Setup menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71

Basic settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71

Tuner settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72

Video In / Out settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74

Audio In settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74

Audio Out settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

Language settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

Recording settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78

Playback settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79

13 Additional information

Resetting the recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83

Setting up the remote to control your TV . . . . . . . . . 83

Screen sizes and disc formats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84

Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85

Frequently asked questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87

About DV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88

Manual recording modes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89

Language code list. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90

Country code list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90

On-screen displays and recorder displays . . . . . . . . 91

Handling discs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92

Storing discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92

Damaged discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92

Cleaning the pickup lens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92

Condensation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92

Hints on installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92

Moving the recorder. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93

Glossary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

DVR-310 specifications

The Pioneer DVR-7000, DVR-310, and DVR-330-S are remarkable devices in the realm of digital video recording technology. Each of these models presents its unique features, embodying the innovation and quality synonymous with the Pioneer brand.

The Pioneer DVR-7000 is a versatile and robust digital video recorder that has been well-regarded for its exceptional recording capabilities and user-friendly operation. One of its standout features is its ability to record in MPEG-2 format, ensuring high-quality video playback. The device supports both DVD-R and DVD-RW formats, allowing users to create, edit, and finalize their recordings with ease. With a built-in 80GB hard drive, the DVR-7000 offers significant storage space for users to save their favorite content. The intuitive interface makes it simple to navigate through recorded programs, set timers for future recordings, and access various playback options.

Moving to the DVR-310, this model focuses on providing a reliable user experience with enhanced recording and editing features. It supports progressive scan output, providing sharper images and better detail during playback. The DVR-310 also includes a one-touch recording feature, which simplifies the process of capturing shows. Compatible with DVD-R, DVD-RW, and DVD+RW formats, users can enjoy flexibility in the types of media they choose. Its versatile connectivity options, including HDMI output, allow for easy integration into any home theater setup.

The Pioneer DVR-330-S, designed with a sleek aesthetic, combines functionality with cutting-edge technology. Featuring an integrated tuner, it allows users to record and watch live TV without the need for an external device. The DVR-330-S supports dual-layer DVDs, which effectively doubles the storage capacity compared to standard DVDs—ideal for long recordings or high-definition content. One of its key innovations is the Time Slip feature, which lets viewers pause live TV and resume playback seamlessly. In addition, it boasts advanced editing features that enable users to trim and merge recordings effortlessly.

Collectively, the Pioneer DVR-7000, DVR-310, and DVR-330-S showcase the brand's commitment to quality, usability, and technological advancement in home entertainment. With their various capabilities, they cater to a wide range of user preferences, whether for basic recording needs or more sophisticated editing functionalities. These models have solidified Pioneer’s reputation as a leader in digital recording solutions, ensuring that entertainment remains an enjoyable experience for all users.

Pioneer DVR-310 Initial Setup menu, Additional information, Resetting the recorder

Models: DVR-310