Connecting for cable TV

07Preparation

Cable connections for watching digital TV channels

In order to watch digital TV channels, connect coaxial cables as shown below. To enjoy a clearer picture, use an outdoor antenna. If your outdoor uses a 75-ohm coaxial cable with an F-type connector, plug it into the antenna terminal at the rear of the Media Receiver.

Connecting a VHF/UHF antenna

VHF antenna

UHF antenna

U/V mixer

Media Receiver (rear)

DTV-ANTENNA	Digital tuner
IN

Splitter

I NI N

Analog tuner

OUTOUT

A ANTENNA/CABLE B

The coaxial cable is already connected at the time of purchase.

Media Receiver (rear)

DTV-ANTENNA	Digital tuner
IN

Cable TV Splitter

OUT

I N

Analog tuner

OUT

Cable Converter

A ANTENNA/CABLE B

When making the above connections, first remove the coaxial cable attached before shipment.

•Be sure to connect coaxial cables as shown above. Signal reception may fail if not properly connected.

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Contents

PDP-5040HD PDP-4340HD PDP5040HD-Eng 24/03, 156 PM For Canadian model EnglishInformation to User Contents Enjoying through External Equipment Useful Adjustment SettingsUseful Features Appendix Usage guidelines Installation guidelinesImportant User Guidance Information Panel sticking and after-image lag About operations through i.LINK Safety Precautions PDP5040HD-Eng 24/03, 600 PM Operational Precautions Features Media Receiver Supplied AccessoriesPlasma Display Part Names Power button STANDBY/ON buttonVolume +/ buttons Input button Power button Front view Optical Mode switch with TV selected Remote control unitWith the mode switch set to TV Preparation Allowed operation range of the remote control unitInstalling the Plasma Display Installing the Media receiver Plasma Display Media Receiver Secure the vertical installation stand with screws Installing the Media Receiver verticallyInstalling the Media Receiver vertically Plug the screw holes using the caps provided Setting the system Black Routing cables When the speakers are installed on the sidesWhen the speakers are installed at the bottom Attaching speed clamps to the main unit Using the remote control unit Inserting batteries Preparation Cable connections for watching conventional TV channels Connecting a VHF/UHF antennaConnecting a Cable Converter VHF antenna UHF antenna Media Receiver rear Mixer VHF antenna UHF antenna Media Receiver rear Connecting a VHF/UHF antenna and Cable ConverterSwitching between tuner a and B Mixer Cable TV Cable Converter Connecting for cable TV Cable connections for watching digital TV channels Connecting the power cord Power cord Noise filter Plasma Display Turning on the powerBasic Operations Media Receiver Turning off the power Plasma Display/Media Receiver status indicators Changing channels Watching conventional TV channelsSelecting the antenna Using e Muting on the remote control unit Changing the volume and soundUsing VOL +/- on the remote control unit Plasma Display right view Volume + Volume adjustment Mute Stereo broadcasts Setting MTS/SAP modeIf stereo sound is difficult to hear SAP broadcasts Stereo Selecting the digital TV input Using 0 9 and dot on the remote control unitWatching digital TV channels Volume adjustment Mute Changing the language Splitting the screen Using the multiscreen functionsViewing DTV banners Freezing images AV mode menus Basic Adjustment SettingsUsing the menu PC mode menus Menu operation keys Press Home Menu Setting up conventional TV channelsUsing Auto Channel Preset Setting for skipping unwanted channels Setting your favorite channels Setting up digital TV channels Checking signal strength Language setting Clock setting AV Selection Press AV Selection For PC source Picture adjustmentsFor AV source PureCinema Button Color temperature Mpeg NR DNR Press Home Menu to exit the menu Sound adjustments DRE Focus Front Surround No Signal off Power ControlPower Control for AV source Energy Save No Operation off Power Control for PC sourcePower Management Schedule window Electronic Program Guide EPG for DTV OnlyEPG display format Information window Using the EPG Press DTV Guide Presetting TV programs using the EPG Using auto channel select Recording TV programs using a D-VHS recorder Recording TV programs via a VCR Controller Setting the timer manually Priority rules for overlapped presettings Using the menu Changing/ canceling TV programPresettings Using the EPG Watching a DVD image Connecting a DVD playerEnjoying through External Equipment Displaying a DVD image Displaying a VCR image Connecting a VCRWatching a VCR image Displaying an image of the game console or camcorder Connecting a game console or camcorderEnjoying a game console or watching camcorder images Media Receiver front view VCR or DVD recorder Recording digital TV programs using a VCR or DVD recorderConnecting a recorder English Connecting an AV receiver Connecting other audio equipmentSwitching the optical audio signal Type Watching a D-VHS image What is i.LINK?Connecting D-VHS recorders What can be recorded through i.LINK? Media Receiver VHS recorder When connecting two D-VHS recordersPrecautions about i.LINK connections Useful and important notification PrecautionsDisplaying a D-VHS image Useful information Setting up for controlling a D-VHS recorder To change the name of a device Operating the control panel screenEditing the i.LINK list To change the order of devices To delete information about a single device To delete information about all devices Setting up for i.LINK standbyStandby mode Link device Media Receiver Displaying an image from a personal com Connecting a personal computerWatching an image from a personal computer Puter Connecting a VCR controller Manufacture Remote control type Lists of controllable recording equipment manufactures Connecting control cords About SR+ Useful Adjustment Settings Adjusting image positions AV mode only Adjusting image positions and clock manually PC mode only PC mode for XGA signals AV modePC mode except for XGA signals Selecting a screen size Press / to select Side Mask, and then press Sleep Timer Cancel Off 120 Minutes Selecting the type of closed captions Closed caption for conventional TV channelsActivating the closed caption Closed caption for digital TV channels Selecting digital closed captions Selecting digital closed caption param- eters Selection Voluntary movie rating system Mpaa Parental Control setting the V-CHIP levelActivating the Parental Control TV Parental Guidelines Example Setting the voluntary moving rating sys- tem MpaaBlocking Not Rated NR TV programs Canadian English ratings Setting the TV Parental Guidelines TV GuidelinesCanadian rating systems Canadian French ratings Setting Canadian French ratingsEnglish Setting Canadian English ratings Method Temporarily deactivating the V-CHIP BlockReactivating the V-CHIP Block Programming a password AV mode only Setting and changing the password Resetting the password Your password No If you forget the password Presetting manufacture codes Useful FeaturesLearning function of the remote control unit Using the learning function Manufacture codes CABLE/SAT VCR DVD/DVR Receiver control buttons Using the remote control unit to control other devicesReceiver a STANDBY/ON Turns the receiver power on and off Receiver eMUTING Source a Cable control buttonsCH + SAT control buttons Enter VCR control buttons PAUSE/STILL SAT/DVD Menu DVD, DVD recorder DVD/DVR control buttonsCH +/- DVD recorder only @ H REC Stop Troubleshooting Appendix Computer compatibility chart Resolution Frequency Remarks Specifications Media Receiver, Model PDP-R04U Trademarks Dolby Digital XXXXX/XXX00000 Printed ARE1367-A

Pioneer PDP 5040HD Cable connections for watching digital TV channels, Connecting for cable TV

Models: PDP 4340HD PDP 5040HD

07Preparation

Cable connections for watching digital TV channels

Connecting a VHF/UHF antenna

Connecting for cable TV