Switching Between Antenna A And B; Inserting The Cable Card - Pioneer PDP-5050SX Operating Instructions Manual

06 Preparation
Cable connections for watching digital
TV channels over air (VHF/UHF)
If using VHF and UHF antennas to watch digital TV channels,
connect the coaxial cables as shown.
Connecting VHF/UHF antennas
VHF antenna
U/V mixer
ANTENNA B
IN
OUT
• Be sure to connect coaxial cables as shown above. Signal reception
may fail if not properly connected.
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UHF antenna
Splitter
ANTENNA/
CABLE A IN
Plasma Display
(rear)
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Switching between antenna A and B

To watch broadcasts via the two antennas, you can select it by
pressing ANT on the remote control unit.
• While watching a broadcast, press ANT to view the image
received from the other antenna.
• Pressing ANT while watching in the 2-screen mode (TV
image and video image) with TV selected will display the TV
image of the other antenna.
• Pressing ANT while watching in the 2-screen mode with two
TV images displayed will not have any effect.
• Pressing ANT while watching in the 2-screen mode with two
video images displayed will switch the selected screen to a
TV image.

Inserting the cable card

The Plasma Display is equipped with a slot for inserting a cable
card. When you are watching digital and/or High Definition TV
channels over cable, the card allows you to use the POD
service provided by the cable TV company; the POD stands for
Point of Deployment. This service presents various types of
useful information, using HTML text.
1
Confirm that the ANTENNA/CABLE A IN terminal has
been connected with the coaxial cable from the Cable
Converter. See page 17.
2
Hold the tab of the slot cover on the rear of the Plasma
Display, and remove the cover while releasing the tab's
latch.
Tab
3
Insert the specified cable card into the Cable CARD slot
as far as it goes.
• Be sure to insert only the specified cable card.
• Do not insert a PCMCIA card.
• For information about handling the cable card, refer to the instruc-
tions provided by the cable TV company.
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