Motorola DVD operating instructions Connection and for alternatives to Serial Control cable, see

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C h a p t e r 3

A d d i t i o n a l S e t u p E x a m p l e s

 

 

 

IR Control cable connection

7. Connect the IR Control cable. (Skip this step if you completed step 8 above.)

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(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

 

extends 1½ "

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

 

 

Cable Box or

 

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

Satellite Receiver

c

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

 

 

 

8. Plug in all power cords, and turn on your TV and your A/V receiver. Select the input

b

a

for the Recorder. If you do not currently see the Welcome screen, you’ll need to select

 

the input for your Recorder on your A/V receiver. (See the manual that came with your

 

Recorder

A/V receiver for instructions on how to choose an input. Some A/V receivers have one

 

Input button that cycles through the inputs. Others have multiple input buttons, one for

 

®

 

 

each input.) If you still don’t see the Welcome screen, press the TV/Video, Source, or

 

 

Input 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

For tips on the IR Control cableUser’s Guide for details). You must complete Guided Setup before you can play and

® connection and for alternatives to

the Serial Control cable, see page 9.

record DVDs

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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 Understanding the basics Using This GuideWhat’s next? Finding your setup exampleThese are the basics Cables and AccessoriesChoosing audio and video cables Connecting to the Phone Line Serial/Data Control Using Your Recorder with a Cable or Satellite BoxIR 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 Recorder Setup 1 Antenna or Cable No Cable BoxTelevision 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 Connecting a VCR or a Video Camera Additional Setup ExamplesRecorder Television Setup 3 Watching One Channel While Recording AnotherYou can also watch one channel Recorder Setup 4 Both a Satellite Box and an RF Program SourceRecord DVDs Before you begin Upgrade to TiVo Plus Service is required. SetupsUpgrade Satellite Box Cable Box Recorder Cable or Satellite Box Data Connector Connection and for alternatives to Serial Control cable, see To connect a VCR Before you begin Connecting a VCR or a Video CameraTo connect a video camera not shown Setting Up the Remote Control T t i n g U p t h e R e m o t e C o n t r o l Using the Remote with a TV and A/V Stereo SystemSystem Mute, and TV Power Volume Input Instructions Power, Volume, Mute, TV InputPerforming a Code Search TV input only System Mute, and TV Power Volume InputTo 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 Customer Support Troubleshooting TroubleshootingUse this chapter Customer SupportWhy does the Recorder have to be connected to a phone line? TroubleshootingMy 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 Panel Reference Back Panel Reference Front and 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 12 14 Back Panel ReferenceP 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