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

Connecting up

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	2
OUT	ANTENNA
OUT	OUT
	OUT

3	Cable box/	ANTENNA
	Satellite receiver	IN

	INPUT 1/AUTO START REC
AC IN	R	L
AC IN
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)

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.

DVR-330-S, DVR-310, DVR-7000 specifications

The Pioneer DVR-7000, DVR-310, and DVR-330-S are remarkable devices in the realm of digital video recording technology. Each of these models presents its unique features, embodying the innovation and quality synonymous with the Pioneer brand.

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

Models: DVR-330-S DVR-310 DVR-7000

Cable box/

1 Connect RF antenna cables as shown.

This enables you to watch and record TV channels.

This enables you to watch the output from this recorder.

This enables you to record scrambled TV channels.

DVR-330-S, DVR-310, DVR-7000 specifications