Recording Settings - Pioneer DVR-5100H Operating Instructions Manual

The Initial Setup menu
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
DVD Menu Language
Basic OSD 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 118 for a list of available
languages and corresponding codes.
3 Press ENTER to confirm and exit the screen.

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 Frame Accurate
Language DVD-RW Auto Init.
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.
English
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(cursor left/
(cursor down) then
On (go to setup)
Off
1 Select 'On (go to setup)' to display the manual
recording setting screen.
HDD Remain 2h33m
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 117 for
detailed information on the manual recording levels.
Optimized Rec
• Default setting: Off
Initial Setup
Basic Manual Recording
Tuner Optimized Rec
Video In/Out Navi Mark
Audio In Auto Chapter (Video)
Audio Out Frame Accurate
Language DVD-RW Auto Init.
Recording
Playback
On the default setting, if a timer program (standard, easy
or VIDEO Plus+ programming system) is set but there
isn't enough space on the disc at the recording quality
set, the recording will start, but it will be cut off when the
disc is full. Set Optimized Rec to On to have the recorder
automatically adjust the recording quality to fit the
available disc space.
Note
• You may notice a reduction in picture quality if the
recorder has to fit a lot of extra material into the
remaining time available on the disc.
• If, even on recording level MN 1, there is insufficient
space available on the disc, the recording is made at
level MN 1 but recording will stop once the disc is
full.
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DVD Remain 2h00m
SP FINE
Preview
and buttons to cycle
(cursor
On
Off
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