Pioneer DVR-550H-S Operating Instructions - Page 19

Connections 02 Connecting to a cable box or satellite receiver (2) If many or all the channels you receive by cable or satellite are scrambled, we recommend using this setup.1 Using the setup on this page you can: • Record any channel by selecting it on the cable box/satellite receiver. • Record using the Auto Start Recording feature (see Automatic recording from a satellite tuner on page 48). 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. 1 Antenna/cable TV wall outlet To antenna input From antenna output Cable box/ Satellite receiver 3 INPUT 1/AUTO ANTENNA START REC IN (RF IN) ANTENNA IN INPUT 3 R AUDIO L VIDEO S-VIDEO OUT ANTENNA OUT INPUT 1/AUTO START REC R AUDIO L VIDEO OUTPUT 2 S-VIDEO CONTROL IN Y PB PR COMPONENT VIDEO OUT OUTPUT 1 OUTPUT 1 1 From audio/ video output DIGITAL AUDIO OUT HDMI OUT COAXIAL 2 AC IN To antenna input To audio/video input TV 1 Connect RF antenna cables as shown. This enables you to watch and record TV channels. 2 Connect 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 discs. 3 Connect 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 1 • The setup on this page does not allow you to watch one channel and record another. • The diagram shows standard video connections, but you can alternatively use the S-video or component video 19 connections if they're available. En