12The Initial Setup menu

On Screen Display

• Default setting: On

Initial Setup

 

 

Basic

Clock Setting

On

Tuner

On Screen Display

Off

Video Out

Front Panel Display

 

Audio In

Remote Control Set

 

Audio Out

Setup Navigator

 

Language

 

 

Recording

 

 

Playback

 

 

On the default setting, the recorder shows on-screen operation displays (Play, Stop and so on). Change to Off to hide these displays.

Front Panel Display

• Default setting: On

Initial Setup

 

 

Basic

Clock Setting

On

Tuner

On Screen Display

Off

Video Out

Front Panel Display

 

Audio In

Remote Control Set

 

Audio Out

Setup Navigator

 

Language

 

 

Recording

 

 

Playback

 

 

Note that as soon as you change the recorder ID, the remote becomes inoperative until you change the remote to the same ID.

To set the remote, press and hold RETURN and a number button (1, 2 or 3) until the indicator on the remote lights.

Setup Navigator

• Default setting: n/a

Initial Setup

 

 

Basic

Clock Setting

Start

Tuner

On Screen Display

 

Video Out

Front Panel Display

 

Audio In

Remote Control Set

 

Audio Out

Setup Navigator

 

Language

 

 

Recording

 

 

Playback

 

 

The Setup Navigator appears automatically when you switch on the recorder for the first time (or after resetting the recorder). It is also available from the Initial Settings menu should you need it at any other time.

See also Switching on and setting up on page 23.

On the default setting, the time is shown in the front panel display when the recorder is in standby. Switch to Off to have the front panel display switch off completely when in standby.

Note

When set to Off, the display still lights dimly in standby when setting a timer recording, or during Auto Start Recording.

Remote Control Set

• Default setting: Recorder1

You only need to set this if you are using more than one Pioneer DVD recorder in the same room.

Initial Setup

 

 

Basic

Clock Setting

Recorder1

Tuner

On Screen Display

Recorder2

Video Out

Front Panel Display

Recorder3

Audio In

Remote Control Set

 

Audio Out

Setup Navigator

 

Language

 

 

Recording

 

 

Playback

 

 

So that each remote control operates only its own recorder, make this setting different for each recorder and remote in the room.

There are three different recorder IDs. When set to Recorder2 or Recorder3, the remote control mode is shown in the front panel display.

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Tuner settings

Auto Channel Setting

• Default setting: Antenna

Initial Setup

 

 

Basic

Auto Channel Setting

Antenna

Tuner

Manual CH Setting

Cable

Video Out

VCR Plus+ CH Setting

 

Audio In

 

 

Audio Out

 

 

Language

 

 

Recording

 

 

Playback

 

 

Auto Channel Setting automatically tunes the built-in TV tuner to terrestrial broadcast TV channels or cable channels. Select Antenna or Cable, depending on how you receive your TV channels, then wait for the automatic tuning to finish.

Tuning

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Pioneer DVR-310 operating instructions Initial Setup menu, Tuner settings

DVR-310 specifications

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