Pioneer DVR-543H-S This enables you to record scrambled TV channels, Satellite receiver

02Connecting 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.

•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	VHF/UHF
		IN
2	TV	1
	A/V	VHF/UHF
	OUT
		OUT

3	Cable box/				VHF/UHF	1
	Satellite receiver				IN
					VHF/UHF
					IN (RF IN)
	Y	OUTPUT 1		INPUT 1 / AUTO START REC	IN
	R L	R	L
AC IN	PB
DIGITAL CONTROL
OUT
	PR				OUT
COAXIAL IN	COMPONENT	VIDEO S-VIDEO	AUDIO	VIDEO S-VIDEO	VHF/UHF
	VIDEO OUT OUTPUT 2			INPUT 3	VHF/UHF
					OUT

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Antenna/cable TV wall outlet

1Connect 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 1 jacks on this recorder using a set of A/V cables.

This enables you to record scrambled TV channels.

Note

1The 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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