The Video/Audio Adjust Menu; Setting The Picture Quality For Tv And External Inputs - Pioneer DVD Recorder Operating Instructions Manual

The Video/Audio Adjust menu

Chapter 10
The Video/Audio Adjust menu
Using the Video/Audio Adjust menu you can set up the picture quality for the built-in tuner and external inputs, for disc
playback, and for recording.
Setting the picture quality for TV and
external inputs
Picture Creation lets you choose a set of picture quality
settings for the built-in TV tuner and for each external
input. There are several preset settings that suit various
sources, or you can create up to three of your own sets.
Choosing a preset
1 With the recorder stopped, press HOME MENU
and select 'Video/Audio Adjust'.
2 Select 'Video Adjust'.
3 Use the
• Use the INPUT SELECT button to switch between the
built-in TV tuner and the external inputs.
• Use the CH +/– buttons to change the channel of the
built-in TV tuner.
There are six presets available:
• Tuner – suitable for general TV broadcasts
• VCR – suitable for video cassettes
• LDP – suitable for Laserdiscs
• Memory1 – user preset 1
• Memory2 – user preset 2
• Memory3 – user preset 3
You can press DISPLAY to see the individual settings for
the current preset (Tuner, VCR or LDP).
Note
1.When the DV input is selected, only Prog. Motion and PureCinema settings can be adjusted.
2.When White AGC is On, the White Level setting can't be adjusted.
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buttons to change the preset.
Pr 1
Tuner
Detailed Settings
4 Press ENTER to select the preset.
Creating your own set
There are three user presets in which you can save your
own set of picture quality settings.
1 Follow Choosing a preset above and select one of
the user presets (Memory 1, 2 or 3).
2 Select 'Detailed Settings'.
Memory1
Detailed Settings
3 Use the buttons to select the picture quality
setting you want to adjust.
Memory1
Prog. Motion Motion
PureCinma
3D-Y/C Motion
YNR
CNR
Detail
White AGC
You can adjust the following settings:
• Prog. Motion – Adjusts the motion and still picture
quality when video output is set to progressive.
• PureCinema – This setting optimizes the picture for
film material when the video output is set to
progressive. Usually this is best left set to Auto; try
switching to Off if the picture appears unnatural.
• 3-D Y/C – Adjusts the brightness/color separation
(NTSC video only).
• YNR – Adjusts the amount of noise reduction (NR)
applied to the Y (brightness) component.
• CNR – Adjusts the amount of noise reduction (NR)
applied to the C (color) component.
• Detail – Adjusts how sharp edges appear.
• White AGC – Turn on for automatic white level
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Still
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Off
Min Max
Off
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