Connecting Up; Antenna Connection - Pioneer DVR-RT500 Operating Instructions Manual

Connecting up

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Chapter 3
Connecting up
Important
• Before making or changing any rear panel connections, make sure that all components are switched off and
unplugged from the wall outlet.

Antenna connection

If you are using an antenna system, follow these instructions. If you are a cable (CATV) subscriber, skip ahead to
page 18 for the proper connections.
ANTENNA TO DVD/VCR CONNECTION
The DVD/VCR must be connected "between" the antenna and the TV. First, disconnect the antenna from the TV and
connect it to the DVD/VCR. Then connect the DVD/VCR to the TV. Below are 3 common methods of connecting an
antenna system to a DVD/VCR. Find the type of antenna system you are using and follow the connection diagram.
1
Combination UHF/VHF antenna with
75 Ω coaxial cable
75 Ω coaxial cable
3
Separate UHF and VHF antennas
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DVD/VCR
VHF UHF
300 Ω twin lead (flat) wire
75 Ω coaxial cable
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2
Combination UHF/VHF antenna with
300 Ω twin lead (flat) wire
DVD/VCR
300 Ω twin lead (flat)
wire
Note
• If both UHF and VHF antennas have 300 Ω twin lead
(flat) wires, use a combiner having two 300 Ω inputs
and one 75 Ω output.
DVD/VCR
Combiner
75/300 Ω input
75 Ω output
(not supplied)
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Matching transformer
300 Ω input
75 Ω output
(not supplied)