Pioneer DVR-450H-S manual Connections Easy connections

02Connections

Easy connections

The setup described here is a basic configuration that allows you to record TV programmes on both this recorder and your VCR. When watching recordings from this recorder, set your TV to input 1; switch to input 2 to watch a video playing in the VCR.

Important

•This recorder is equipped with copy protection technology. Do not connect this recorder to your TV via a VCR (or your VCR via this recorder) using AV cables, as the picture from this recorder will not appear properly on your TV.

•Before making or changing any rear panel connections, make sure that all components are switched off and unplugged from the wall outlet.

1

ANTENNA		Antenna/cable TV
IN (RF IN)		wall outlet
ANTENNA				R	AUDIO	L	VIDEO
IN							OUTPUT 2	DIGITAL
		INPUT 3						AUDIO OUT
R	AUDIO	L	VIDEO	S-VIDEO			S-VIDEO	AC IN
							CONTROL	HDMI OUT COAXIAL
							IN
OUT
	INPUT 1/AUTO START REC			Y	PB		PR
					COMPONENT VIDEO OUT OUTPUT 1
ANTENNA							OUTPUT 1
OUT

1 Connect your TV antenna/cable TV

outlet to the ANTENNA IN (RF IN) jack on

this recorder.

2 Use an RF antenna cable (one is

supplied) to connect the ANTENNA OUT

jack on this recorder to the antenna input

on your VCR.

• If you are not connecting a VCR in the

chain, connect this recorder directly to

your TV and skip the next step.

3 Use an RF antenna cable to connect

the antenna output on your VCR to the

antenna input on your TV.

4 Connect the AUDIO and VIDEO

OUTPUT jacks (1 or 2) to a set of audio/

video inputs on your TV.

Use the supplied three-pin audio/video

cable. It is colour-coded to help you match

them up (red/white for the right/left audio

connections and yellow for video in/outs).

Make sure you match up the left and right

outputs with their corresponding inputs for

correct stereo sound.

5 Connect your VCR to your TV (A/V IN

2 above) using a set of audio and video

cables.

• See the following page if you want to use

2

To antenna input

From antenna output

3

To antenna input

4

From audio/ video output

VCR

5

To audio/

video input

To audio/video input

TV

S-video or component video cables for

the video connection.

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