Recording Settings - Pioneer DVR-3100 Operating Instructions Manual

The Initial Setup menu
Subtitle Display
• Default setting: On
Initial Setup
Basic OSD Language
Tuner Audio Language
Video In/Out Subtitle Language
Audio In Auto Language
Audio Out DVD Menu Language
Language Subtitle Display
Recording
Playback
When set to On, the recorder displays subtitles
according to the Subtitle Language and Auto
Language settings. Set to Off to switch subtitles off
altogether (although you may find that some discs
override this setting). Set to Assist Subtitle to have the
recorder display the extra assistive subtitles recorded on
to some DVD discs.
Selecting 'Other' languages
1 Select 'Other' from the language list.
This option appears in the settings for DVD Menu
Language, Audio Language, and Subtitle Language.
2 Select the language you want.
Initial Setup
Basic OSD Language DVD Menu Language
Tuner Audio Language
Language
Video In/Out Subtitle Language
Audio In Auto Language
Number
Audio Out DVD Menu Language DVD Menu Language
Language Subtitle Display
Recording
Playback
• Select by language name: Use the
right) buttons to change the language.
• Select by code number: Press
use the number buttons to enter the 4-digit language
code.
See Language code list on page 97 for a list of available
languages and corresponding codes.
3 Press ENTER to confirm and exit the screen.
On
Off
Assist Subtitle
English
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Recording settings

Manual Recording
• Default setting: Off
Initial Setup
Basic Manual Recording
Tuner Optimized Rec
Video In/Out Navi Mark
Audio In Auto Chapter (Video)
Audio Out DVD-RW Auto Init.
Language
Recording
Playback
On the default setting there are four different recording
time/picture quality settings, FINE, SP, LP and EP. If you
want to create a custom setting, switch on Manual
Recording and select one of the 32 manual settings.
When recording, you can select your Manual Recording
setting using the REC MODE button.
1 Select 'On (go to setup)' to display the manual
recording setting screen.
EP LP
MN 9 (4h00m/DVD) 2.60Mbps
2 Use the (cursor left/right) buttons to
change the manual recording level.
• You can also use the
between levels MN1, MN9, MN21 and MN32.
• To preview the recording quality, press
down) and select Preview. To return to the level
adjust screen, press ENTER.
3 Press ENTER to set the manual recording level
and return to the menu screen.
Note
• The preset picture quality settings correspond to the
following manual settings: FINE: MN32, SP: MN21,
LP: MN9, EP: MN1.
• See page Manual recording modes on page 96 for
detailed information on the manual recording levels.
On (go to setup)
Off
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DVD Remain 2h00m
SP FINE
Preview
and buttons to cycle
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