Connecting up

02

Connecting to a cable box or satellite receiver (2)

If many or all the channels you receive by cable or satellite are scrambled, we recommend using this setup.

Using the setup on this page you can:

• Record any channel by selecting it on the cable box/satellite tuner.

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.

 

VHF/UHF

 

IN

TV

A/V

 

IN 1

1

2

 

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Y

PB

 

PR

VIDEO OUT

 

 

 

 

 

AC IN

DIGITAL

R

AUDIO

L

S-VIDEO

R

AUDIO

L

VIDEO

S-VIDEO

OUT

 

 

 

OUTPUT

 

 

 

INPUT 1

 

3

A/V

OUT

IN

ANTENNA

OUT

1

VHF/UHF

OUT

Cable box/

 

VHF/UHF

Satellite receiver

 

IN

 

1

Antenna/cable TV wall outlet

1Connect the RF antenna cables as shown. This enables you to watch and record TV channels.

2Connect the AUDIO and VIDEO OUTPUT jacks 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 discs.

3Connect the audio/video output of your cable box/satellite tuner to the INPUT 1 jacks on this recorder using a set of A/V cables.

This enables you to record scrambled TV channels.

Note

The setup on this page does not allow you to watch one channel and record another.

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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Pioneer DVR-230-S manual This enables you to watch discs