Audio Settings - Pioneer DVR-231-S Operating Instructions Manual

08 The Initial Setup menu
Important
If you switch to Progressive when using a TV that is not
compatible with progressive-scan video, you will not be
able to see anything displayed on your TV. If this happens,
press and hold the + button on the front panel, then press
STANDBY/ON. This will set the recorder's video
output back to Interlace.
Compatibility of this unit with progressive-scan TVs
Consumers should note that not all high-definition television sets
are fully compatible with this product and may cause artifacts to
be displayed in the picture. In case of 525 progressive scan
picture problems, it is recommended that the user switch the
connection to the 'standard definition' output (Interlace). If there
are questions regarding our TV set compatibility with this model,
please contact our customer service center.
This recorder is compatible with the following Pioneer displays
and monitors
Plasma display
• PDP-505HD, PDP-502MX, PDP-5030HD, PDP-4330HD, Pro-
1000HD, Pro-800HD, PDP-5031, PDP-4300, Pro-1000HDI, Pro-
800HDI, PDP-5040HD, PDP-4340HD, Pro-1110HD, Pro-910HD,
Pro-810HD, Pro-1010HD, Pro-920HD, Pro-1120HD, PDP-4345HD,
PDP-5045HD, PDP-4350HD, PDP-5050HD, PDP-4304, PDP-5004,
PDP-4300
Projection monitor receiver
• Pro-700HD, Pro-710HD, Pro-610HD, Pro-510HD, Pro-720HD,
Pro-620HD, Pro-520HD, SD-641HD5, SD-582HD5, SD-532HD5,
SD-533HD5, SD-643HD5, Pro-730HD, Pro-630HD, Pro-530HD,
Pro-730HDI, Pro-530HDI, Pro-730HD, Pro-630HD, Pro-530HD
Input Adjust
Video
Basic
Disc
Video
Audio
Recording
Playback
Use this setting to adjust the brightness/color separation
of the video input.
From the Input Adjust screen, use the
adjust the 3-D Y/C setting from Off to Max.
Input Adjust
3-D Y/C
Press ENTER to confirm and exit the screen.
50
En
Video Out
Input Adjust
Playback Adjust
buttons to
Off Max
Playback Adjust
Video Video
Basic Basic Video Out Video Out
Disc Disc Input Adjust Input Adjust
Video Video Playback Adjust Playback Adjust
Audio Audio
Recording Recording
Playback Playback
Use the various Playback Adjust settings to adjust the
picture quality of the video output.
From the Playback Adjust screen, use the
to select a setting, then use the
it.
Playback Adjust
Pure Cinema Off
Block NR Off
Mosquito NR Off
Black Level Min
Chroma Level Min
• Pure Cinema – This setting optimizes the picture for
film material when the video output is set to
progressive scan. Usually it is best set to On, but try
switching it Off if the picture appears unnatural.
• Block NR – Adjusts the amount of noise reduction
applied to the block noise (artifacts visible in areas of
flat color, caused by MPEG compression).
• Mosquito NR – Adjusts the amount of noise
reduction applied to the mosquito noise (artifacts
visible around the edge of an image, caused by
MPEG compression).
• Black Level – Adjusts the intensity of black.
• Chroma Level – Adjusts how rich colors appear.
Press ENTER to exit the screen.

Audio settings

Audio Adjust setting
Audio
Basic Audio Adjust
Disc Audio In
Video Audio Out
Audio
Recording
Playback
Use the Audio Adjust setting to adjust the dynamic range
of the audio output when playing DVDs with Dolby Digital
sound.
Pure Cinema
Block NR
Mosquito NR
Black Level
Chroma Level
buttons
buttons to adjust
On
Max
Max
Max
Max