Getting started Using the Home Menu | Pioneer DVR-510H manual

04Getting started

Using the Home Menu

From the Home Menu screen you can access all the features of the recorder. Press HOME MENU to display the Home Menu screen:

Displaying disc information on- screen

You can display various on-screen information about the disc loaded or the HDD.

Timer Recording	Disc Setup
Disc History	Initial Setup
PhotoViewer	Video/Audio Adjust
Disc Navigator	Play Mode
Copy	DV Record

Use the(cursor) buttons followed by ENTER to select the option you want. To exit the Home Menu, press HOME MENU.

ENTER

HOME

MENU

DISPLAY

1Press DISPLAY repeatedly to display/change the on-screen information.

•Press once to show the HDD and removable disc (DVD, etc.) activity together. Press again to show the status of just the currently selected playback/ recording device (HDD or removable disc).

•The on-screen display automatically disappears after 150 minutes.

2To hide the information display, press DISPLAY repeatedly until it disappears.

The example displays below are a guide only; actual displays vary according to the disc loaded, etc.

Home menu options

Timer Recording	Disc Setup (page 84)
(page 46)

Disc History (page 81)	Initial Setup (page 89)

HDD and removable disc activity display

Press DISPLAY once to see the HDD and removable disc (DVD, etc.) activity.

The example displays below show high-speed copying from HDD to DVD, and HDD chase playback.

Rec Mode SP(2h00m/DVD)

PhotoViewer (page 82)	Video/Audio Adjust
	(page 86)

Disc Navigator (page 33,	Play Mode (page 38)
page 69)

Copy (page 56)	DV Record (page 53)

HDD
Remain 10h35m	Hi-Speed Copy
Stop
	0h08m left
Chase Play
Rec

DVD-RW Video

Remain 0h52m

Stop

Recording time

Relative playback position

30

En

Image 30

Pioneer DVR-510H manual Getting started Using the Home Menu, Displaying disc information on- screen, Home menu options

Contents

DVR-510H Important Notice Page Contents Initial Setup menu Disc Setup menuVideo/Audio Adjust menu Resetting the recorder Features Before you startBefore you start Chapter Before you start Putting the batteries in the remote control Using the remote controlBefore you start What’s in the box DVD-R/RW compatibility General disc compatibilityCD-R/RW compatibility WMA Windows Media Audio compatibility Jpeg file compatibility File format used by digital still cameras About the internal hard disk drive Rear panel connections Connecting upConnecting up Chapter Front panel connections Connecting up Easy connections VCR Connecting up Using other types of video output Connecting using an S-video outputConnecting using the component video output This enables you to watch and record TV channels This enables you to watch the output from this recorderConnect RF antenna cables as shown This enables you to watch discs Connecting up Connecting to an AV amplifier This enables you to listen to multichannel surround sound Connecting a DV camcorder Connecting up Connecting other AV sourcesConnecting a VCR or analog camcorder Plugging Controls and displays Controls and displays ChapterFront panel Controls and displays Display REMFine Subtitle Controls and displays Remote controlAudio Return Prev / Next Controls and displaysCM Skip REC Switching on and setting up Getting startedGetting started Chapter Getting started Other settings you can make Selecting the hard disk or DVD for playback and recordingEnter Playing back your recording Using the built-in TV tunerGetting started Making your first recording Changing TV channels Basic playback Changing audio channels Playing DVD discs Playing from the HDD Playing CDs and WMA/MP3 discs Playing Video CDs HDD and removable disc activity display Getting started Using the Home MenuDisplaying disc information on- screen Home menu options Stop display Play display Recording display Copy protected material ! / PureCinema indicator #Recording mode Remaining recording time available Playback Chapter Using the Disc Navigator to browse the contents of a discPlayback Introduction Changing the thumbnail picture for a title Using the Disc Navigator with recordable discs and the HDDPlayback Select ‘Play’ from the menu options Use Scanning discs Using the front panel controlsPlayback Navigating discs and the HDD Optionally Press Enter Playing in slow motion Scan 2 Scan 3 ScanScan Frame advance/frame reverse During playback, press Pause Playback Play Mode menu Search ModePlay Mode Repeat Repeat playAt the point you want the loop to start, press Repeat to build up a program list Program playOther Program play functions Start Program Play Starts playback of a saved program list Displaying and switching subtitles Switching DVD soundtracksClear To display/switch the audio channel, press Audio repeatedly Playback Switching the audio channelSwitching camera angles To switch the camera angle, press Angle About DVD recording RecordingRecording Chapter About HDD recording Recording Setting the picture quality/recording timePress REC Mode repeatedly to select a recording setting Restrictions on video recording Recording Basic recording from the TV To stop the recording, press Stop REC Press Easy Timer Recording Setting a timer recordingEasy timer recording 12/13 WED Standard timer recording Enter the timer recording settings To exit the timer recording screen, press Home Menu Timer recording using the VCR Plus+ programming system VCR Plus+ programming with the power offPress ‘VCR Plus+’ to display the VCR Plus+ program screen US Code Timer recording FAQStopping or extending a timer recording in progress Unlock See Connecting up for connection options Recording Simultaneous recording and playbackRecording from an external component See Audio In settings on page 92 for more on these settings Set up the recorderPress REC when you’re ready to start recording Automatic recording from a satellite tuner Press Home Menu and select ‘DV Record’ from the menu Also, set the camcorder to VTR modeRecording Recording from a DV camcorder ‘Start Rec’ and press Enter Recording from the DV output Playing your recordings on other DVD playersFinalizing a disc Initializing a DVD-RW disc For Video mode discs only, select a title menu stylePress Home Menu and select ‘Disc Setup’ Select ‘Initialize’ Select ‘Finalize’ from the finalize options, then ‘Start’ High-speed copying Copying and back-upCopying and back-up Chapter Real-time copying One Touch copy* DVD to HDD Copying and back-upOne Touch Copy* HDD to DVD Restrictions on copying Canceling One Touch Copy Copying from HDD to DVD Press Home Menu Select ‘Copy’ Select ‘Next’ to proceed to the copy settings screenAdd Select ‘HDD Chapter Edit Chpt Edit Chapter Edit Divide Chapter Edit Move MoveChapter Edit Combine Chapter to move Erase Erase AllPreview Title Name Ttl Name Divide CombineInput a name for the selected title, then press Select ‘DVD Copying and back-upCurrently selected DVD title Use Cursor up/down buttons to select Select ‘Next’ to proceed to the copy settings screen Use Recording quality HDD Select ‘Move’ from the Copy List menu optionsDVD Title to move Copy List insertion point Copying and back-up Using disc back-up Back-up DVD-R *1 DVD-RW *2DVD-R DVD-RW Copying and back-up Editing Editing ChapterDisc Navigator screen HDD Disc Navigator Playback should be stopped when you do thisEditing HDD group tabs Disc Navigator menu options Playlist / Original indicatorVR mode Original To exit the Disc Navigator, press Home Menu Editing VR mode Original, Video mode and HDD content PlayTitle you want to erase, then press Enter I 4 î ï ì í ¡ Using the remote key shortcuts to input a nameKey Characters Space ﬁnish name input Inserting chapter markers into a title Lock / Unlock UndoSelect ‘Undo’ from the Disc Navigator menu options Group Name Grp Name Editing HDD groupsChange Group Chg Group Input a name for the group Creating and editing a VR mode Play List You can give titles new names of up to 64 characters longPress Enter after selecting each character Create New title appears in the updated Play List Original title to put into the Play ListPress Enter to add the title Select the title that you want to divide, then Select ‘Divide’ from the Disc Navigator Play ListMenu options Use the standard playback controls to find Using the Disc History Disc HistoryDisc History Chapter Playing a slideshow PhotoViewerPhotoViewer Chapter Reloading files from a disc PhotoViewer Zooming the screenRotating the screen Basic settings Disc Setup menuDisc Setup menu Chapter Initialize settings HDD Initialize Disc Setup menuFinalize settings Finalize Setting the picture quality for TV and external inputs Video/Audio Adjust menuVideo/Audio Adjust menu Chapter Choosing a preset Video/Audio Adjust menu Setting the picture quality for disc playback Audio DRC Change the settingVirtual Surround DRC from ‘Off‘ to ‘Max’ Using the Initial Setup menu Initial Setup menuInitial Setup menu Chapter Clock Setting Initial Setup menu Tuner settings Manual CH Setting VCR Plus+ CH Setting Component Video Out Initial Setup menu Video Out settingsAudio In settings External Audio Audio Out settings Language settings Subtitle Display Auto LanguageDVD Menu Language Selecting ‘Other’ languages Optimized Rec Recording settingsManual Recording Navi Mark Playback settings Frame Search Parental Lock Set PasswordParental Lock Change Password Seamless Playback Parental Lock Change Level Parental Lock Country Code Angle Indicator Using the TV remote control buttons Resetting the recorderSetting up the remote to control your Additional information When viewing on a standard TV or monitor When viewing on a widescreen TV or monitorAdditional information Screen sizes and disc formats Additional information Troubleshooting Problem RemedyGeneral Additional information Frequently asked questions How do I make a high-quality copy? About DV DV-related messages Video mode Additional information Manual recording modesLevel Language Language code letter, Language code Additional information Language code listCountry code list Country, Country code, Country code letter Message Explanation/Action Additional information Handling discs Cleaning the pickup lensHints on installation Storing discs Moving the recorder Glossary Optical digital output Mpeg audioMpeg video PCM Pulse Code Modulation Supplied accessories Additional information SpecificationsTimer Tuner Index Index 115 Piso Col.Lomas de Chapultepec, Mexico,D.F TEL VRB1315-A