Getting started

Auto-tuning channels

The Auto Scan option automatically scans and sets the channel presets.

 

Tuning

 

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Cancel

 

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Select ‘Auto’ for automatic

time setting, or ‘Manual’ to set the clock manually.

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Auto clock setting

Some TV channels broadcast time signals together with the programme. This recorder can use these signals to set the clock automatically.

Set ‘Clock Set CH‘ to the channel preset number that broadcasts a time signal, then move the cursor down to ‘Start’ and press ENTER.

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The recorder takes a short while to set the time. After you see that it’s set, select Next to proceed.

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If the time could not be set automatically, press RETURN to go back to the previous screen and select Manual.

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Manual clock setting

If no stations in your area are broadcasting time signals, you can set the clock manually.

Use the

buttons to set your

time zone.

 

You can set this by selecting a city or a time relative to GMT.

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Press then use the buttons to select ‘On’ or ‘Off’ for daylight saving/summer time, then press

ENTER.

Select On if you are currently using daylight saving/summer time.

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Set the date and time, then press ENTER to make all the settings. Taiwan and Philippines model: The date is in month/day/year format.

Other: The date is in day/month/year format.

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• Use the

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value in the highlighted field.

• Use the

buttons to move from one

field to another.

• Press ENTER to finish setting the time.

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Pioneer DVR-450H-S manual Getting started

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.