Other connections, Recording mode | Pioneer XV-DV525, XW-DV525

12Other connections

Tape deck, etc.

AUDIO	AUDIO
OUTPUT	INPUT

XV-DV525

IN IN OUT

	FRONT	CENTER	SURROUND
EAKERS	6	6	6
EAKERS
L			L

TV AUDIO LINE 1

6 6 6

SUB

WOOFER

•Connect the LINE 1 (IN) jacks to the analog outputs of an external playback component.

These include components such as a VCR or cassette deck. Connect using RCA pin-plug stereo cables.

•Connect the LINE 1 (OUT) jacks to the analog inputs of an external recording component.

These include components such as a cassette deck, VCR, MD, or another recorder with analog inputs. Connect using RCA pin-plug stereo cables.

•Connect the LINE 2 (OPTICAL IN) jack on the rear panel to the optical digital output of an external playback component.

OPTICAL	IN
	IN
LINE 2

These include digital components such as an MD player, digital satellite, or a game system. Connect using a optical digital cable (not supplied).

Tip

•If you’re playing a high signal level source which is producing unpleasant distortion from the speakers, you can reduce the signal level of the auxiliary source (connected to the TV or LINE 1 analog inputs) by switching on the attenuator. See Optional system settings on page 65 to do this.

Recording mode

The Recording mode allows you to make surround-compatible analog recordings from the LINE 1 (OUT) jacks. Dolby multichannel sources will be downmixed to stereo for improved playback with systems that can provide matrix-decoding (like Dolby Pro Logic).

1	Press SOUND.
2	Use the	(cursor left/right) buttons
to select ‘Rec Mode?’.
3	Press ENTER.
4	Use the	(cursor up/down) buttons

to select ‘R.Mode On’ or ‘R.Mode Off’.

•R.Mode On – A surround-compatible downmix (left-total/right-total, or Lt/Rt) of Dolby multichannel sources is output, (suitable for Dolby Surround Pro Logic or other matrix decoding).

•R.Mode Off – A simple stereo downmix (left-only/right-only, or Lo/Ro) is output (suitable for playback on a two-channel stereo system or on headphones).

Note

•When Recording mode is on, most surround sound-related functions cannot be used. The display will briefly blink RecMode On if you try and use a prohibited function while Recording mode is on.

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Pioneer XV-DV525 manual Other connections, Recording mode, To select ‘Rec Mode?’, Press Enter Use

Models: XW-DV1WS XV-DV525 S-DV525 XW-DV525

12Other connections

Tip

Recording mode

Press SOUND.

to select ‘Rec Mode?’.

Press ENTER.

Use the

to select ‘R.Mode On’ or ‘R.Mode Off’.

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