Setting the picture quality/recording time, Basic recording from the tv, Recording 05 – Pioneer DVR-530H-S User Manual
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Setting the picture quality/recording
time
Before starting a recording, you will usually want to set
the picture quality/recording time. There are six standard
settings available, which allow you to choose a balance
between picture quality and recording time.
When Manual Recording is set to On (see
Manual
Recording
on page 96), a further option will be available
(
MN1
–
32
,
LPCM
or
XP+
, depending on what you set).
See also
Recording time and picture quality
on page 36 for
more information.
•
Press REC MODE repeatedly to select a recording
setting.
•
XP
– High quality
•
SP
– Standard play
•
LP
– Long play
•
EP
– Extended play
•
SLP
– Super Long play
•
SEP
– Super Extended play
•
MN
/
LPCM
1
/
XP+
2
– Manual / Linear PCM / XP+
(available only when manual recording is on)
The setting is indicated in the front panel display, and
shown on-screen together with the recording time for a
blank recordable disc. If a recordable disc is loaded, the
approximate remaining recording time for that disc is
also shown. (Note that if the On Screen Display setting
(see
On-Screen Display
on page 97) is
Off
then this
information is not displayed.)
Basic recording from the TV
Follow the instructions below to record a TV program.
Recording starts immediately and continues until the
disc is full or you stop the recording.
1
Press HDD or DVD to record to the hard disk drive
or a recordable DVD respectively.
• If you’re recording to DVD, load a recordable disc (if
you load a new blank DVD-RW disc, the recorder
takes a short while to initialize the disc).
2
Use the CH +/– buttons to select the TV channel
to record.
The front panel display shows the channel number:
• While the recorder is stopped, you can also use the
number buttons on the remote to select the channel.
(For channel 6, press
6
then
ENTER
; for channel 24,
press
2, 4
then
ENTER
)
• If the recorder is stopped, you can also use the
+/–
buttons on the front panel to select the channel
number.
Note
1.Audio is recorded in 16-bit Linear PCM format, video is recorded at XP quality. When recording a broadcast with a SAP channel, select which
audio channel to record (see
Dual Mono Recording
on page 93).
2.Applicable only to HDD recording. (If this setting is used when recording to DVD,
MN32
is used.) When copied to DVD, XP+ recordings are
always copied in real time.
VR mode
Video mode
HDD
REC MODE
VR mode
Video mode
HDD
AUDIO
HDD
DVD
ENTER
CLEAR
CH
REC
PAUSE
STOP REC
REC MODE
ì
Channel number
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