Receiver (1) - Pioneer DVR-540H-S Operating Instructions Manual

02
Connecting up
Connecting to a cable box or
satellite receiver (1)
If you are using a cable box or satellite
receiver with only a few scrambled channels,
follow the setup on this page
the channels are scrambled, we recommend
using the setup on the following page.
Using the setup on this page you can:
• Record unscrambled channels by
selecting them on this recorder.
• Record scrambled channels by selecting
them on the cable box/satellite receiver.
• Watch one channel while recording
another.
Important
• Do not connect this recorder 'through'
your VCR, satellite receiver or cable box.
Always connect each component
directly to your TV or AV amp/receiver.
Note
1 The diagram shows standard video connections, but you can alternatively use the S-video or component video
connections if they're available.
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1
. If many or all
AC IN
1
This enables you to watch and record TV
channels.
2
OUTPUT jacks (1 or 2) on this recorder to
a set of audio/video inputs on your TV
using a set of A/V cables (as supplied).
This enables you to watch the output from
this recorder.
3
your cable box/satellite receiver to the
INPUT 1 jacks on this recorder using a set
of A/V cables.
This enables you to record scrambled TV
channels.
A/V
IN 1
TV
2
A/V
OUT
3 Cable box/
Satellite receiver
Y
OUTPUT 1
R L
P
B
DIGITAL CONTROL
OUT
P
R
COAXIAL IN COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
OUTPUT 2
Connect RF antenna cables as shown.
Connect the AUDIO and VIDEO
Connect the audio/video output of
VHF/UHF
IN
1
VHF/UHF
OUT
VHF/UHF
1
IN
VHF/UHF
IN (RF IN)
IN
INPUT 1 / AUTO START REC
R L
OUT
VHF/UHF
VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO
S-VIDEO S-VIDEO
INPUT 3
VHF/UHF
OUT
1
Antenna/cable TV
wall outlet