Pioneer DVR340 Operating Instructions - Page 117

DVD-RW Auto Init.

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The Initial Setup menu 14 Setting Options Explanation Auto Chapter (Video) No Separation 10 minutes • Automatic chapter marking is switched off. When recording in Video mode, chapter markers are inserted every 10 minutes. 15 minutes Chapter markers are inserted every 15 minutes. This settings applies to recording or real-time copying to Video mode DVD-R/-RW discs. Auto Chapter (DVD+R/+RW) No Separation 10 minutes • Automatic chapter marking is switched off. When recording in Video mode, chapter markers are inserted every 10 minutes. 15 minutes Chapter markers are inserted every 15 minutes. DVD-RW Auto Init. VR Mode • Blank DVD-RW discs are initialized for VR mode recording when loaded into the recorder for the first time. Video Mode Blank DVD-RW discs are initialized for Video mode recording. HDD Recording Format Video Mode Off 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 Video mode DVD. Video Mode On • Recordings made to the HDD are compatible with Video mode recordings. This setting is convenient if you want to transfer the recording to a Video mode DVD as high-speed copy can be used. When Video Mode On is used, you must select the audio channel you want to record when recording a bilingual broadcast. On the Video Mode Off setting, both channels will be recorded and you can switch between them on playback. See also Bilingual Recording on page 113. Playback TV Screen Size 4:3 (Letter Box) • Select if you have a standard 4:3 TV and prefer the letter box format presentation for widescreen material. 4:3 (Pan & Scan) Select if you have a standard 4:3 TV and prefer the pan and scan presentation for widescreen material. 16:9 Select if you have a widescreen 16:9 TV. Your TV set- tings determine how 4:3 material will look. 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. 117 En

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The Initial Setup menu
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Auto Chapter
(Video)
No Separation
Automatic chapter marking is switched off.
10 minutes •
When recording in Video mode, chapter markers are
inserted every 10 minutes.
15 minutes
Chapter markers are inserted every 15 minutes.
This settings applies to recording or real-time copying to Video mode DVD-R/-RW discs.
Auto Chapter
(DVD+R/+RW)
No Separation
Automatic chapter marking is switched off.
10 minutes •
When recording in Video mode, chapter markers are
inserted every 10 minutes.
15 minutes
Chapter markers are inserted every 15 minutes.
DVD-RW Auto Init.
VR Mode •
Blank DVD-RW discs are initialized for VR mode
recording when loaded into the recorder for the first
time.
Video Mode
Blank DVD-RW discs are initialized for Video mode
recording.
HDD Recording
Format
Video Mode Off
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 Video mode DVD.
Video Mode On •
Recordings made to the HDD are compatible with
Video mode recordings. This setting is convenient if
you want to transfer the recording to a Video mode
DVD as high-speed copy can be used.
When Video Mode On is used, you must select the audio channel you want to record when recording a bilingual
broadcast. On the Video Mode Off setting, both channels will be recorded and you can switch between them on
playback. See also Bilingual Recording on page 113.
Playback
TV Screen Size
4:3 (Letter Box) •
Select if you have a standard 4:3 TV and prefer the let-
ter box format presentation for widescreen material.
4:3 (Pan & Scan)
Select if you have a standard 4:3 TV and prefer the
pan and scan presentation for widescreen material.
16:9
Select if you have a widescreen 16:9 TV. Your TV set-
tings determine how 4:3 material will look.
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.
Setting
Options
Explanation