Section Two

Contents

01 Before you start

Symbols used in this manual. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Disc/content format playback compatibility . . . . . . . 57 About the internal hard disk drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61

02 Recorder connections

Connecting a TV antenna. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Easy connections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Connecting to a cable box or satellite receiver . . . . . 63 Connecting an external decoder box (1). . . . . . . . . . 64 Connecting an external decoder box (2). . . . . . . . . . 65 Connecting using HDMI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Connecting a DV camcorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 Connecting a USB device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 Plugging in . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67

03 Getting started

Switching on and setting up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 For users receiving digital broadcast services . . . . . 70

Setting up the GUIDE Plus+® system . . . . . . . . . . . 71

04 Using the GUIDE Plus+ electronic programme guide

The GUIDE Plus+ system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Using the GUIDE Plus+ system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 GUIDE Plus+ FAQ and troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . 83

05 Using the digital electronic programme guide

The Digital EPG system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Using the Digital EPG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 Setting timer programmes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 Other useful EPG functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90

06 Recording

About DVD recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 About HDD recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 Recorded audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 Restrictions on video recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 Using the built-in A.TV and D.TV tuners . . . . . . . . . . 93 Setting the picture quality/recording time . . . . . . . . 95 Basic recording from the TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 Pause Live TV. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 About timer recordings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 Timer recording FAQ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 Simultaneous recording and playback

(Chase Play). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 Recording from an external component. . . . . . . . . 100 Playing your recordings on other DVD players . . . . 101 Initializing recordable DVD discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102 DVD-RW Auto Initialize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102

07 Playback

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 Basic playback. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 Using the Disc Navigator with recordable discs

and the HDD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106 Using the Disc Navigator with

playback-only discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 Scanning discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 Playing in slow motion. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109 Frame advance/frame reverse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109 The Play Mode menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109 Displaying and switching subtitles . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 Switching DVD and DivX soundtracks . . . . . . . . . . 111 Switching audio channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 Switching camera angles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112 Displaying disc information on-screen. . . . . . . . . . 112

08 Playing and recording from a DV camcorder

Playing from a DV camcorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114 Recording from a DV camcorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114 About DV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116

09 Editing

Editing options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117 The Disc Navigator screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118

10 Copying and backup

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127 One Touch Copy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127 Using Copy Lists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128 Using disc backup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132

11 Using the Jukebox

Copying music to the HDD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134 Copying files via USB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135 Playing music from the Jukebox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137 Changing the display style of the Jukebox . . . . . . . 139 Copying albums/tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139 Editing the HDD Jukebox. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139

12 The PhotoViewer

Locating JPEG picture files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140 Changing the display style of the PhotoViewer. . . . 141 Playing a slideshow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141 Reloading files from a disc or USB device . . . . . . . 142 Importing files to the HDD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142 Selecting multiple files or folders. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143 Copying files to a DVD-R/-RW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143 Copying selected files to a DVD-R/-RW . . . . . . . . . 144 Editing files on the HDD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144 Printing files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146

55

En

Page 54 Page 56
Page 55
Image 55
Pioneer SX-LX70SW Recorder connections, Using the Guide Plus+ electronic programme guide, Recording, Playback, Editing
Page 54 Page 56

SX-LX70SW specifications

The Pioneer SX-LX70SW is a high-performance home theater receiver that combines advanced technology with user-friendly features to enhance the audio experience in any living space. This model is part of Pioneer's prestigious line of receivers, designed for audiophiles and casual listeners alike, making it a solid choice for those looking to elevate their home entertainment setup.

One of the standout features of the SX-LX70SW is its powerful amplifier section, delivering robust audio performance with a total output of up to 100 watts per channel. This ensures that every sound, whether it’s dialogue in a movie or the subtle notes of a symphony, is reproduced with stunning clarity and precision. Additionally, its 7.2-channel configuration provides ample power to drive multiple speakers, allowing for an immersive surround sound experience that envelops listeners in rich audio.

The SX-LX70SW incorporates advanced audio technologies like Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, which create a three-dimensional soundstage that adds depth and realism to any content. These technologies allow for sound to move around and above the listener, making action scenes in films or live concerts feel more engaging and lifelike.

Another key characteristic of the receiver is its extensive connectivity options. It features multiple HDMI inputs for easy integration with today's digital devices, including Blu-ray players, game consoles, and streaming devices. The built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities enable users to stream their favorite music services directly, providing easy access to thousands of songs without the hassle of wired connections.

The receiver’s interface is designed for ease of use, featuring an intuitive on-screen display that guides users through setup and customization. Additionally, the inclusion of a smartphone app allows for remote control and adjustments, offering added convenience for users who prefer managing their audio settings from a distance.

In terms of build quality, the SX-LX70SW is designed with durability in mind, ensuring long-term reliability. With its elegant finish and sleek design, it complements modern home entertainment systems, adding aesthetic value alongside its impressive functionality.

Overall, the Pioneer SX-LX70SW stands out as a versatile, high-performance receiver that marries cutting-edge technology with user-centric features, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to enhance their home audio setup.
Top Page Image Contents