Pioneer DVR-660H-S - 250GB HDD Multizoned DVR Operating Instructions Manual page 118

The Initial Setup menu
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Setting
Auto Chapter
(DVD+R/+RW)
This settings applies to recording or real-time copying to DVD+R/+RW discs.
HDD Recording
Format
• When Video Mode On is used, you must select the audio channel you want to record when recording a broadcast
with a SAP channel. On the Video Mode Off setting, both channels will be recorded and you can switch between
them on playback. See also Dual Mono Recording on page 114.
• When the recording mode is set to XP+, you cannot change HDD Recording Format.
Playback
TV Screen Size
Selecting 4:3 (Letter Box) or 4:3 (Pan & Scan) does not guarantee that all video material will be presented in that
format as some discs override this setting.
Still Picture
Seamless
Playback
This setting applies to HDD, DVD-R/-RW (VR) and DVD-RAM playback.
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Options Explanation
No Automatic chapter marking is switched off.
Separation
10 minutes • When recording in DVD+R/+RW, chapter markers are
inserted every 10 minutes.
Chapter markers are inserted every 15 minutes.
15 minutes
Video Mode Recordings made to the HDD are made in VR mode. Use this
setting if you don't need to transfer the recording later to a
Off
DVD-R/-RW (Video mode) or DVD+R/+RW.
Recordings made to the HDD are compatible with Video
Video Mode
On • mode recordings. This setting is convenient if you want to
transfer the recording to a DVD-R/-RW (Video mode) or
DVD+R/+RW as high-speed copy can be used.
4:3 Select if you have a standard 4:3 TV and prefer the letter box
format presentation for widescreen material.
(Letter Box)
Select if you have a standard 4:3 TV and prefer the pan and
4:3
(Pan & Scan) scan presentation for widescreen material.
16:9 • Select if you have a widescreen 16:9 TV. Your TV settings
determine how 4:3 material will look.
Produces a stable, generally shake-free image.
Field
Produces sharp image, but may be prone to shake.
Frame
Generates a generally less sharp but more stable still image.
Auto •
Playback is smooth, but with a trade-off against the accuracy
On
of the edit points.
Off • You may notice momentary interruption at edited points
during playback of a VR mode Play List.