Pioneer DVR-310, DVR-330-S, DVR-7000 manual Connect RF antenna cables as shown

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Connecting up

02

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 page1. If many or all 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 and using the Auto Start Recording feature (see Automatic recording from a satellite tuner on page 42).

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.

 

 

A/V

 

 

IN 1

TV

ANTENNA

 

 

IN

 

 

1

2

A/V

ANTENNA

OUT

 

OUT

 

 

 

3

Cable box/

ANTENNA

 

Satellite receiver

IN

1

 

INPUT 1/AUTO START REC

 

AC IN

R

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONTROL

 

 

 

 

IN

OPTICAL

AUDIO

VIDEO

S-VIDEO

 

DIGITAL OUT

 

INPUT 3

 

ANTENNA

OUT

 

 

OUTPUT 1

 

 

 

R

L

Y

PB

 

 

 

 

 

IN

ANTENNA

OUT

COMPONENT

VIDEO OUT

AUDIO

VIDEO

S-VIDEO

PR

 

OUTPUT 2

 

 

ANTENNA

IN (RF IN)

1

Antenna/cable TV wall outlet

1 Connect RF antenna cables as shown.

This enables you to watch and record TV channels.

2Connect the AUDIO and VIDEO 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.

3Connect the audio/video output of your cable box/satellite receiver to the INPUT jacks on this recorder using a set of A/V cables.

This enables you to record scrambled TV channels.

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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Contents DVR-330-S Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open Ventilation Caution Operating EnvironmentContents Index Resetting the recorderSetting up the remote to control your TV Additional informationFeatures Before you startBefore you start Chapter Safe, non-destructive editing Play Video mode recordings on a regular DVD PlayerBefore you start Record from a DV camcorderPutting the batteries in the remote control Using the remote controlBefore you start What’s in the box Compressed audio compatibility General disc compatibilityDVD-R/RW compatibility CD-R/RW compatibilityWMA Windows Media Audio compatibility Jpeg file compatibilityPC-created disc compatibility Original Front panel connections Connecting upConnecting up Chapter Rear panel connectionsConnecting up Easy connections Connecting up Using other types of video output Connecting using an S-video outputConnecting using the component video output Connect RF antenna cables as shown This enables you to watch and record TV channelsThis enables you to watch the output from this recorder This enables you to record scrambled TV channelsThis enables you to watch discs This enables you to listen to multichannel surround sound.1 Connecting up Connecting to an AV amplifier or receiverConnecting up Connecting other AV sources PluggingAfter checking all the connections, plug in the recorder Controls and displays Controls and displays ChapterFront panel Return Controls and displays Remote controlControls and displays EP / SEP Controls and displays DisplayNtsc LP / SLPSwitching on and setting up Getting startedGetting started Chapter Getting started Auto-tuning channelsAuto clock setting Manual clock settingIs your TV compatible with progressive scan video? Other settings you can makeMaking your first recording Select the TV screen type, ‘Wide 169’ or ‘Standard 43’Changing audio channels Using the built-in TV tunerPlaying back your recording Changing TV channelsNicam a Nicam B Basic playbackPlaying CDs and WMA/MP3 discs Playing DVD discsHome menu options Using the Home MenuPlaying Video CD/Super VCDs Home MenuGetting started Displaying disc information on- screen Stop displayPlay display Remaining recording time available Copy protected material ! / PureCinema indicator #Recording mode Recording displayRecording time and picture quality RecordingRecording Chapter About DVD recordingRestrictions on video recording Setting the picture quality/recording timePress REC Mode repeatedly to select a recording setting Recording Recorded audioRecording Basic recording from the TV Setting a timer recordingRecording Easy Timer RecordingPress Enter to set the end time Timer recording using the G-Code programming systemCurrent time Recording start time Press Enter to set the start timeCode programming with the power off Setting a manual timer recordingThis area you can set If there are more than five timer programs alreadyEnter the timer recording settings To exit the timer recording screen, press Home Menu TipSkipping a regular timer program Editing a timer programExtending a timer recording in progress Deleting a timer programWhat happens when two or more timer programs overlap? Timer recording FAQCanceling and stopping a timer recording in progress Recorder won’t let me enter a timer program! Why not?Recording from an external component See Connecting up for connection optionsAutomatic recording from a satellite tuner Set up the recorderPress REC when you’re ready to start recording See Audio In Settings on page 69 for more on these settingsPress Enter Also, set the camcorder to VTR modePress Home Menu and select ‘DV Record’ from the menu UseThere’s a picture, but no sound Playing your recordings on other DVD playersFinalizing a disc Can’t get my DV camcorder to work with the recorderPress Home Menu and select ‘Disc Setup’ Select ‘Initialize’ Initializing a recordable DVD discIt takes about 30 seconds to initialize the disc Navigating discs PlaybackPlayback Chapter IntroductionPlayback Using the Disc Navigator to browse the contents of a discScan 1 Scan Using the Disc Navigator with playback-only discsScanning discs ScanFrame advance/frame reverse Play Mode menuPlay Mode Playback Playing in slow motionTitle/Chapter/Folder/Track Search For example, for track Search ModeRepeat Repeat playRepeat to build up a program list Program playClear Displaying and switching subtitlesSwitching DVD soundtracks Other Program play functionsTo switch the camera angle, press Angle Switching audio channelsSwitching camera angles To display/switch the audio channel, press Audio repeatedlyTo exit the Disc Navigator, press Home Menu EditingEditing Chapter Disc Navigator screenPlay Editing Command menu panel optionsVideo mode VR mode Original Play List CreateTitle Name Using the remote key shortcuts to input a nameEditing EraseSet Thumbnail Erase SectionKey Characters Divide Chapter EditLock Combine Select ‘Edit’ ‘Lock’ from the command menu panelSelect ‘Edit’ ‘Combine’ from the command menu panel MoveSelect ‘Undo’ from the command menu panel UndoCan’t edit my disc PhotoViewer PhotoViewer ChapterPlaying a slideshow Rotating an image PhotoViewerReloading files from a disc Zooming the imageInput Disc Name Disc Setup menuDisc Setup menu Chapter Basic settingsUndo Finalize Disc Setup menu Initialize settingsFinalize settings1 FinalizeChoosing a preset Video/Audio Adjust menuVideo/Audio Adjust menu Chapter Setting the picture quality for TV and external inputsBuilt-in TV tuner Video/Audio Adjust menuSetting the picture quality for disc playback Select the picture quality setting you want to adjust‘Max’ Audio DRCSetting Options Explanation Initial Setup menuInitial Setup menu Chapter Using the Initial Setup menuInitial Setup menu Mpeg PCM MpegDVD Menu Language w/Subtitle Language Audio Language EnglishOther Auto LanguagePan & Scan Recording Settings Manual Recording On go to setupOptimized Rec Presentation for widescreen materialChange Level Parental Lock Set PasswordChange Password Remote Control Mode RecorderAdditional information about the TV system settings Additional information about component video outputSelecting other languages for language options Additional information Resetting the recorderSetting up the remote to control your Using the TV remote control buttonsWhen viewing on a standard TV or monitor When viewing on a widescreen TV or monitorAdditional information Screen sizes and disc formats Additional information Troubleshooting Problem RemedyGeneral Additional information See also Cprm on Can I play a disc while recording? Frequently asked questionsCan I play a VR mode DVD-RW disc in another DVD player? What kind of discs can I use for recording?DV-related messages Additional information About DVAdditional information Manual recording modes VR mode DVD Video mode DVD Resolution LevelCountry/Area, Country/Area code, Code letter Additional information Language code listCountry/Area code list Language Language code letter, Language codeMessage Explanation/Action Storing discs Cleaning the pickup lensHandling discs CondensationAdditional information Hints on installation GlossaryMoving the recorder Optical digital output DRM Digital Rights ManagementMpeg audio Mpeg videoTrack Regions DVD-Video onlySampling frequency TitleDVD-R/DVD-RW Additional information SpecificationsTimer TunerSupplied accessories Input/OutputLINK/IEEE 1394 standard Maximum number per title/disc 32 Cprm Connecting 12, 18 error messages 80 recording fromLanguage audio 52, 71 code list 82 DVD menu IndexPage VRB1377-A Pioneer Corporation
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