Using The Scart Output Function; Switching The Scart Output - Pioneer PDP-4270XD Operating Instructions Manual

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Using the SCART output function

This function allows you to record DTV programmes with a connected
VCR or other recording equipment while enjoying watching the
plasma television as usual. With this function, you can also easily
enjoy time-shift playback when a DVD/HDD recorder (DVR) is
connected.
The diagram below shows the plasma television connected to a
Pioneer DVR-540H as an example.
Rear view
SCART cable
AV 1 (RGB) – TV AV 2 (INPUT 1/DECODER)
Y
AC IN
P B
OUTPUT
DIGITAL CONTROL
OUT R L
P R
COAXIAL IN COMPONENT AUDIO VIDEO
G-LINK S-VIDEO
VIDEO OUT
Pioneer DVR-540H
In addition to the above connections, you need to perform the
following:
See "Switching the SCART output" and select "Fixed on DTV" for
"SCART Output" in the Setup menu.
On the DVD/HDD recorder, select the video/audio input source
matching the external input terminal to which the plasma television
has been connected. For this method, see the operation manual that
came with the recorder.
Select the input source on the plasma television depending on the
terminal to which the output of the DVD/HDD recorder has been
connected; for the above connection example, select INPUT 2.
When you complete the above connections and setups, you can then
enjoy time-shift playback with the DVD/HDD recorder.
Note
• Some DVD/HDD recorders may not allow time-shift playback.
Check the operation manual that came with your recorder.
• For details about connection and setting procedures, see the
operation manual that came with your recorder.
IN
SCART cable
OUT
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Switching the SCART output

Video and audio signals output from INPUT 2 and INPUT 3 sources are
the same as those used for the current image display. You can
however change the setting so that DTV signals are always output
regardless of the current image display.
1 Press HOME MENU.
2 Select "Setup" (/ then ENTER).
3 Select "SCART Output" (/ then ENTER).
4 Select a desired parameter (/ then ENTER).
SCART Output
Auto
Fixed on DTV
Item Description
Auto (default)
Outputs audio and video signals from the selected input source
Fixed on DTV
Always outputs DTV signals
5 Press HOME MENU to exit the menu.
Note
The following operations are given higher priority over the above
setting:
• Presetting a DTV programme for recording
• Execution of WYSIWYR (see WYSIWYR (What You See Is What You
Record) on page 52)
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