Using with other equipment
Using the SCART output function
This function allows you to record DTV programmes with a connected VCR or other recording equipment while enjoying watching the plasma television as usual. With this function, you can also easily enjoy
The diagram below shows the plasma television connected to a Pioneer
Rear view
SCART cable
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COAXIAL | IN | COMPONENT | AUDIO | VIDEO | ANTENNA |
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Pioneer DVR-540H
In addition to the above connections, you need to perform the following:
See "Switching the SCART output" and select "Fixed on DTV" for "SCART Output" in the Setup menu.
On the DVD/HDD recorder, select the video/audio input source matching the external input terminal to which the plasma television has been connected. For this method, see the operation manual that came with the recorder.
Select the input source on the plasma television depending on the terminal to which the output of the DVD/HDD recorder has been connected; for the above connection example, select INPUT 2.
When you complete the above connections and setups, you can then enjoy
Note
•Some DVD/HDD recorders may not allow
•For details about connection and setting procedures, see the operation manual that came with your recorder.
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Switching the SCART output | English | |
Video and audio signals output from INPUT 2 and INPUT 3 sources are | ||
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however change the setting so that DTV signals are always output |
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regardless of the current image display. |
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1Press HOME MENU.
2Select “Setup“ (/ then ENTER).
3Select “SCART Output“ (/ then ENTER).
4Select a desired parameter (/ then ENTER).
SCART Output
Auto
Fixed on DTV
Item Description
Auto (default) Outputs audio and video signals from the selected input source
Fixed on DTV Always outputs DTV signals
5 Press HOME MENU to exit the menu.
Note
The following operations are given higher priority over the above setting:
•Presetting a DTV programme for recording
•Execution of WYSIWYR (see WYSIWYR (What You See Is What You Record) on page 52)
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