Pioneer PDP-4330HD, PDP-5030HD Watching a VCR image, Connecting a VCR, Displaying a VCR image

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Using external equipment

Watching a VCR image

Connecting a VCR

You can use the INPUT 2 terminal when connecting a VCR and other audiovisual equipment.

Media Receiver (rear view)

 

 

COMPONENT VIDEO

 

COMPONENT VIDEO

 

 

 

 

INPUT 3

Y

PB

PR

Y

PB

PR

 

SYSTEM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RS-232C

CABLE

(WHITE)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

B

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT 1

 

(GRAY)

 

 

RGB INPUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT 2

 

 

 

OUT

ANT/CABLE 75

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AC INLET

 

MONITOR OUTPUT S-VIDEO

VIDEO

 

R-AUDIO-L

S-VIDEO

 

 

 

 

AV cable

(commercially available)

S-VIDEO cable (commercially available)

 

TV CBL VCR DVD

 

TV

/SAT

/LD

 

 

/DTV

 

 

 

ANT

INPUT

 

 

FRONT

 

 

AV

SURR

MTS

CC

SELECTION

 

 

 

 

SPLIT

SELECT

+

SCREEN

 

SUB

SUB CH

MODE

FREEZE

INPUT

DISPLAY

SLEEP

EDIT/

LEARN

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

0

CH

ENTER

INPUT SOURCE

TV

INPUT1

INPUT2

INPUT3

INPUT4

PC

VCR

Displaying a VCR image

When connecting to the INPUT 2 terminals, select “INPUT2”.

You only need to select the input source on the “INPUT SOURCE” menu.

To watch a VCR image, select “INPUT2” from the “INPUT SOURCE” menu using INPUT on the remote control unit or on the Plasma Display. (See page 43.)

A

Each time INPUT is pressed, the input source toggles.

Refer to your VCR operation manual for the signal type.

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Contents PDP-5030HD PDP-4330HD Page Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity Dear customer ContentsUsage guidelines Important User Guidance InformationFeatures Supplied accessories Plasma DisplayMedia Receiver Preparation Installing the Plasma DisplayUsing the optional Pioneer stand Using the optional Pioneer speakersSetting the system PreparationMedia Receiver rear view How to route cables Bunch cables using provided speed clampsGather cables into a bunch, secure with provided bead bands Inserting the batteries Using the remote control unitPart names Part names Front viewRear view Favorite CH Remote control unitSet the mode switch to TV MOVIE, GAME, UserWatching TV Connecting VHF/UHF antennaConnecting the Cable Converter Switching between Tuner a and Tuner BPlasma Display bottom view Watching TV Connecting the power cordTurning on the power Turning off the powerWatching TV Initial auto installation Channel display Using CHk/lon the remote control unitUsing 0 9 on the remote control unit Simple button operations for changing channelsSimple button operations for changing volume/sound Using VOL k/lon the remote control unitUsing e Muting on the remote control unit SRS sound options Using Front Surr Surround on the remote control unitSTEREOkSAP mode Mono mode Setting MTS/SAP stereo modeStereo mode MAINkSAP modeFirst Menu Basic adjustment settingsAV mode menu items List of AV menu items to help you with operationsPC mode menu items Basic adjustment settingsList of PC menu items to help you with operations You can move the picture around on the screen Moving the picture on the screenChannel search Auto installationLanguage setting Antenna settingChannel setup Setting the Air/CableAutomatic channel searching Saving broadcast TV channels to memory Setting the favorite channelsLanguage setting Enter Picture adjustmentsAdjustments items for AV source Adjustments items for PC sourceLow Color temperatureBlack Mid-High Mid-LowSlow 3D-Y/CBlack & White FastPureCinema Balance Sound adjustmentAdjustment items for AV source BassPower Control for AV source Power ControlMode1 Power Control for PC sourcePower Management Selected item Description OffUsing external equipment Displaying a DVD image Using external equipmentConnecting a DVD player Watching a DVD imageConnecting a VCR Watching a VCR imageDisplaying a VCR image Digital tuner Connecting a Digital tunerWatching broadcasts via a Digital tuner Displaying broadcasts via a Digital tunerMedia Receiver front view Connecting a game console or camcorderEnjoying a game console or viewing camcorder images Displaying an image of the game console or camcorderDisplaying an image from a computer Connecting a computerSignal names for 15-pin mini D-sub connecter Viewing an image from a computerControl cord connection Selected item Description Pos Useful adjustment settingsImage position AV mode only Adjustments are stored separately according to input sourceDescription Auto Sync. adjustment PC mode onlyFine Sync. adjustment PC mode only Useful adjustment settingsInput selection Input signal sourceInput signal setting Input 1 signal menuMode selection for Input 1 to 4 terminals Mode selection for the PC terminalPress AV Selection PC mode for XGA signal Wide ModeAV mode PC mode except for XGA signal120 Sleep timerAudio out 30 60Closed caption Rating Description Parental control setting V-CHIP levelVoluntary movie rating system Mpaa TV Parental GuidelinesTV Parental Guidelines TV Guidelines Useful adjustment settings Canadian Rating Systems Canadian English ratingsCanadian French ratings Useful adjustment settings Secret number setting for parental control AV mode only Setting a secret number 1 Press MenuChanging the secret number Clearing the secret number Setting parental control statusHow to temporarily release the V-CHIP Block Reactivating the temporarily released V-CHIP BlockMethod Multiscreen functions Useful featuresLearning remote control function CABLE/SAT VCR DVD/LD Manufacture codesReceiver VOL k/l Receiver a STANDBY/ON Turns receiver power on and offReceiver control buttons Receiver InputCH Enter Mode switch Cable control buttonsCH k/l Source aSAT Info SET/ENTER, a/b/c/dSAT Menu SAT GuideDTV Info DTV control buttonsDTV Menu DTV GuideVCR REC Mode switch VCR control buttonsSET/ENTER, a/b/c/dDVD only DVD/LD control buttonsDVD Menu DVD only DVD TOP Menu DVD onlyAppendix TroubleshootingProblem Possible Solution Problem with Plasma Display System Possible SolutionComputer compatibility chart Resolution Frequency RemarksAppendix Media Receiver, Model PDP-R03U SpecificationsSRS Symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc HOW to SET the Factory PresettingsPioneer Corporation

PDP-4330HD, PDP-5030HD specifications

The Pioneer PDP-5030HD and PDP-4330HD are two of the most acclaimed models in the plasma display category, released in the early 2000s by Pioneer Corporation. These televisions set new benchmarks in picture quality, design, and overall performance.

The PDP-5030HD boasts a 50-inch screen size, making it ideal for large living spaces and home theaters. Its counterpart, the PDP-4330HD, features a slightly smaller 43-inch display, perfect for more compact areas without compromising on viewing experience. Both models utilize Pioneer's advanced plasma technology, which delivers stunning image clarity and color accuracy.

One of the standout features of the PDP series is its resolution. Both models support a high-definition 1280x720 resolution, enabling crystal-clear visuals. The plasma display technology offers superior contrast ratios, vibrant colors, and exceptional black levels that enhance the overall viewing experience, especially when watching movies or playing video games.

These models are equipped with a fast response time, which minimizes motion blur. This is particularly beneficial for action-packed content, making both the PDP-5030HD and PDP-4330HD excellent choices for sports enthusiasts and gamers alike. Moreover, with a wide viewing angle, viewers can enjoy consistent image quality from virtually any position in the room.

Pioneer also prioritized intelligent design in these televisions. The PDP-5030HD and PDP-4330HD feature a sleek profile, allowing them to blend seamlessly into modern living spaces. The aesthetic appeal is complemented by a robust build quality, ensuring durability and long-lasting performance.

Connectivity options are another strong point. Both models come with multiple inputs, including HDMI, component video, and composite connections, facilitating easy integration with various devices like Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and satellite receivers.

In summary, the Pioneer PDP-5030HD and PDP-4330HD are exemplary representatives of plasma television technology. Their impressive picture quality, swift response times, and stylish designs make them standout choices for avid viewers seeking an immersive home entertainment experience. Although these models were released over a decade ago, their legacy continues to influence television technology today, highlighting the pioneering spirit of Pioneer Corporation in the audiovisual realm.