Recording Mode; Connecting External Antennas; Connecting The S-Video Output - Pioneer XV-DV333 Operating Instructions Manual

08 Other connections

Recording mode

The Recording mode allows you to make
surround-compatible analog recordings from
the LINE 1 (OUT) jacks.
sources will be downmixed to stereo for
improved playback with systems that can
provide matrix-decoding (like Dolby Pro Logic).
1 Press SOUND .
2 Use to select 'RecMode?' then press
ENTER .
3 Use to select 'RMode On' or
'RModeOff' then press ENTER to confirm.
• RMode On – A surround-compatible
downmix (left-total/right-total, or Lt/Rt) of
Dolby multichannel sources is output,
(suitable for Dolby Surround Pro Logic or
other matrix decoding).
• RMode Off – A simple stereo downmix
(left-only/right-only, or Lo/Ro) is output
(suitable for playback on a two-channel
stereo system or on headphones).

Connecting external antennas

For an external AM antenna, use 5–6 meters of
vinyl-insulated wire and set up either indoors or
outdoors. Leave the loop antenna connected.
Indoor
antenna
(vinyl-coated
wire)
Note
1 • When Recording mode is on, most sound features cannot be used. The display will briefly blink RMode On if you try and
use a prohibited function while Recording mode is on.
• When Recording mode is off, the audio from the analog output may be interrupted, depending on the operation.
• The Recording mode switches off if you change the input function (DVD (CD), TUNER, etc.) or switch the power off.
30
En
1
Dolby multichannel
Outdoor antenna
AM
LOOP ANTENNA
5–6m
For an external FM antenna, Use a PAL
connector to hook up an external FM antenna.

Connecting the S-video output

If your TV has an S-video input, you can use this
instead of the standard video output for a
better quality picture.
• Use an S-video cable to connect the S-
VIDEO OUT to an S-video input on your TV.
Line up the small triangle above the jack with
the same mark on the plug before plugging in.
TV
OPTICAL IN IN
AUDIO
CONTROL
LINE 2
FM
ANTENNA
UNBAL 75Ω
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
Y
P
B
P
VIDEO R
S-VIDEO
OUT OUT
VIDEO
XV-DV333
PAL connector
S-VIDEO
INPUT
AM
LOOP ANTENNA