Motorola operating instructions Record DVDs

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1.Make sure the satellite cable from the wall is connected to the satellite box.

2.Connect a Composite A/V cable from the Audio/Video Output connectors on the satellite box to the Audio/Video Input 1 connectors on the Recorder.

3.Connect the RF Coaxial cable from the antenna or cable source to the RF In connector on the Recorder.

4.Connect Composite A/V cables from the Audio/Video Output 1connectors on the Recorder to the Audio/Video Input connectors on the TV.

5.Connect a phone line (see also page 8).

6. Connect the Serial Control cable. If your DIRECTV satellite receiver

 

has a 9-pin Data connector, plug one end of the Serial Control cable

Data

into the Data connector, and other end into the Channel Change/Serial

Connector

connector on the Recorder. Then skip to step 8.

 

If you don’t have a Data connector, see page 9 for Serial control alternatives. If you still can’t use a Serial connection or if you don’t have DIRECTV service, go to step 7.

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IR Control cable connection

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7. Connect the IR Control cable. (Skip this step if you completed step 6 above.)

(a) Plug the purple end of the IR Control cable into the Channel Change/IR connector

(the upper mini-jack) on the Recorder. (b) Locate the IR sensor (see page 9). (c) Mount

the IR emitters. Place one emitter on top of the satellite box and the other underneath

it. Be sure both emitters stick out about 1.5 inches directly in front of the IR sensor.

(Use the provided adhesive strips to hold the emitters in place.)

Cable Box or Satellite Receiver

b

c

a

8.

Plug in all power cords and turn on your TV. If you don’t see the Welcome screen, you

 

need to find the correct TV input setting. Press the Input, Source, or TV/Video button

 

on your TV until you see the Welcome screen. For more help, see page 42.

9.

Once you see the Welcome screen, the last step is to complete Guided Setup (see the

 

User’s Guide for details).You must complete Guided Setup before you can play and

 

record DVDs.

Recorder

®

For tips on the IR Control cable

® connection, see page 10.

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Contents Installation Guide Pioneer DVD Recorder with TiVo Compatibility of this unit with progressive-scan TVs Table of Contents Troubleshooting Getting Started FCC Note Federal Communications Rule A r C u s t o m e r Using This Guide Understanding the basicsFinding your setup example What’s next?Cables and Accessories These are the basicsChoosing audio and video cables Connecting to the Phone Line Using Your Recorder with a Cable or Satellite Box Serial/Data ControlIR Infrared Control Secure the material, making sure that it fits snugly T t i n g S t a r t e d Common Setup Examples Setup 1 Antenna or Cable No Cable Box RecorderTelevision Before you beginT u p 1 a n t e n n a o r C a b l e N o C a b l e B o Setup 2 Cable Box or Satellite Receiver See , Connecting to a Home Network, in the User’s Guide M m o n S e t u p E x a m p l e s Additional Setup Examples Connecting a VCR or a Video CameraSetup 3 Watching One Channel While Recording Another Recorder TelevisionYou can also watch one channel Setup 4 Both a Satellite Box and an RF Program Source RecorderRecord DVDs Service is required. Setups Before you begin Upgrade to TiVo PlusUpgrade Satellite Box Cable Box Recorder Cable or Satellite Box Data Connector Connection and for alternatives to Serial Control cable, see Connecting a VCR or a Video Camera To connect a VCR Before you beginTo connect a video camera not shown Setting Up the Remote Control Using the Remote with a TV and A/V Stereo System T t i n g U p t h e R e m o t e C o n t r o lInstructions Power, Volume, Mute, TV Input System Mute, and TV Power Volume InputTV input only System Mute, and TV Power Volume Input Performing a Code SearchTo Test T t i n g U p t h e R e m o t e C o n t r o l Managing Multiple Recorders and Remotes Resetting the Programmable Buttons Troubleshooting Customer Support TroubleshootingCustomer Support Use this chapterTroubleshooting Why does the Recorder have to be connected to a phone line?My phone jack isn’t near the Recorder Do I need to keep the phone connected all the time?Troubleshooting My Recorder remote control doesn’t work with my Recorder Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Front and Back Panel Reference Front Panel Reference Back Panel ReferenceFront Panel Reference O n t P a n e l R e f e r e n c e P e n d i x a Back Panel Reference 12 14P e n d i x a C k P a n e l R e f e r e n c e P e n d i x a Index D e Page D e Specifications Troubleshooting