Using The Built-In Tv Tuner - Pioneer DVR530 Operating Instructions Manual

Getting started
• If the recorder is connected to your TV using a SCART
cable and your TV supports Direct Recording, it's
possible to quickly start recording whatever channel
your TV is tuned to. See Direct recording from TV on
page 52 for detailed instructions.
6 Press REC to start recording.
• By default, the recording will be in SP (standard play)
mode, which will give you around two hours of
recording from a blank DVD disc. The different
recording modes and their recommended uses are
covered in more detail in the chapter on Recording.
• You can pause recording by pressing
REC or PAUSE again to restart recording.
Press
7 When you want to stop recording, press
STOP REC.
Playing back your recording
The TV program you just recorded should be on the HDD
or DVD disc as a single title with one or more chapters.
• Press PLAY to start playback.
If you want to stop playback before the end of the
recording, press STOP.

Using the built-in TV tuner

Changing TV channels
There are three different ways to select TV channels. Note
that you can't change the TV channel during playback,
recording or during recording standby.
• CH +/– buttons on the remote
• Number buttons on the remote – For example, to
select channel 4, press 4 then ENTER; for channel 34,
1
press 3, 4, ENTER.
• +/– buttons on the front panel
Note
1. Channel presets are numbered 1–99.
PAUSE.
CH
ENTER
Changing audio channels
You can change the audio channel of the broadcast or
external input signal.
AUDIO
• Press AUDIO to change the audio.
The current audio channel is displayed on-screen.
• If the NICAM audio setting (see Nicam Select on
page 102) is set to NICAM and you are watching a
NICAM broadcast, you can switch between NICAM
and Regular (non-NICAM) audio.
NICAM
Regular
• If the NICAM broadcast is bilingual, you can also
select the language.
NICAM A
Regular
• You can also select the language for a non-NICAM
bilingual broadcast.
A (L)
A + B (L+R)
• When watching a recording made from an external
input with Bilingual recording selected (see External
Audio on page 102), you can switch the audio
channel between left (L), right (R) or both (L+R).
L
Note
• When recording to the HDD with HDD Recording
Format set to Video Mode On, to DVD in Video mode,
or on the LPCM setting, only one channel of a
bilingual broadcast is recorded. In this case, decide
which language you want to record before recording
by setting the Bilingual Recording setting (see
Bilingual Recording on page 102).
NICAM B
NICAM A+B
B (R)
R
L+R
04
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En