Pioneer DVR-450H-S manual Initial Setup menu

Models: DVR-450H-S

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The Initial Setup menu

 

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Setting

Options

Explanation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tuner

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auto Channel

Antenna •

Select if you receive channels from an antenna. It

Setting

 

takes a few moments for the auto tuning to

(Taiwan and

 

complete.

 

 

Philippines model)

 

 

 

 

Cable

Select if you receive channels via cable. It takes a few

 

 

 

moments for the auto tuning to complete.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auto Channel

Next Screen

Proceed to the next screen, select your country, then

Setting

 

wait for automatic tuning to complete. The channel

(Other)

 

mapping screen should appear when the recorder is

 

 

set up. Press ENTER to exit this screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Manual CH Setting

Next Screen

Proceed to the next screen if you need to adjust any

 

 

of the settings made by auto tuning. Select your

 

 

country, then proceed to the manual channel setting

 

 

screen:

 

 

 

 

• Change channel presets using the

PREV /

 

 

NEXT buttons.

 

 

To skip the displayed channel (because there is no station assigned to that channel), change the Skip setting to On.

Set the CH System setting to match the channel system of your country or region (except Taiwan and Philippines model).

Set the Channel setting to the channel you want to assign to the current channel preset (except Taiwan and Philippines model).

To manually fine tune the channel, change the AFT setting to Off then adjust the Level setting.

Set the Sound System setting to match the sound system of your region (except Taiwan and Philippines model).

The Name field allows you to input a name of up to five characters for the current channel preset (except Taiwan and Philippines model).

Channel Swapping

Next Screen

Proceed to the next screen to swap channel

(except Taiwan and

 

assignments of different presets so that you can

Philippines model)

 

group together presets that naturally go together.

 

 

Select two presets to swap then press ENTER.

 

 

 

G-Code CH Setting

Next Screen

Proceed to the next screen to assign channel

 

 

numbers to the guide channels as necessary. Look in

 

 

your TV guide to see which channel numbers should

 

 

be assigned to which guide channels. Press ENTER

 

 

when your done to leave this screen.

 

 

 

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DVR-450H-S specifications

The Pioneer DVR-450H-S is a versatile digital video recorder that has garnered reputation for its impressive features and functionalities catering to both casual users and enthusiasts. A standout characteristic of the DVR-450H-S is its ability to record high-quality video in a variety of formats, making it a solid choice for those looking to preserve their favorite shows and movies.

One of the main features of the DVR-450H-S is its generous internal hard drive capacity, which typically stands at 160GB. This allows users to store a significant number of hours of programming without the need for additional external storage. The unit supports a variety of recording modes, granting flexibility in terms of quality vs. quantity. Users can choose from low, standard, or high-quality settings depending on their needs, allowing for approximately 50 to 100 hours of recording time.

The DVR-450H-S also incorporates DVD recording capabilities, making it possible to transfer recorded programs onto DVD media. This feature is particularly useful for users who wish to create permanent copies of their favorite shows or want to free up space on the hard drive. The unit supports various disc formats, including DVD-R, DVD-RW, and DVD+R, enhancing its compatibility with different media types.

Additionally, the DVR-450H-S is equipped with advanced technologies such as the built-in TV Guide EPG (Electronic Program Guide), which simplifies channel browsing and scheduling of recordings. Users can easily navigate the available programs and set up their recording schedule with minimal effort, making it incredibly user-friendly.

Connectivity options are another highlight of the DVR-450H-S. It includes multiple inputs for video and audio, accommodating connections from various external devices, such as camcorders and gaming consoles. The unit supports both composite and component video outputs, ensuring that it can integrate seamlessly into most home entertainment setups.

Furthermore, the DVR-450H-S boasts an intuitive remote control that offers easy access to all functions, including play, pause, rewind, and fast-forward, making it simple to navigate through recorded content.

In summary, the Pioneer DVR-450H-S is a well-rounded digital video recorder, equipped with substantial storage, multiple recording formats, and convenient features that enhance the user experience. Its combination of DVD recording capabilities, intuitive programming features, and versatile connectivity makes it an ideal choice for those looking to efficiently manage their media consumption.