Pioneer DVR-640H-S Owner's Manual - Page 22

Connecting up, Connecting to an AV, amplifier or receiver

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02 Connecting up Connecting to an AV amplifier or receiver VIDEO IN VHF/UHF IN To enjoy multichannel surround sound you need to connect this recorder to an AV amp/ receiver using the digital coaxial output. In addition to the digital connection, we recommend also connecting using the stereo analog connection. You'll probably also want to connect a video output to your AV amp/receiver. Use the standard (composite) video output (as shown here), or the S-video or component video connections. See also Audio Out on page 112 for how to set up the digital audio output. (Noise may be output from your speakers if the recorder is not set up to work with your AV amp/ receiver.) Important • Do not connect this recorder to your TV 'through' your VCR or other component using A/V cables. Always connect it directly to your TV. TV 4 VIDEO OUT AV amp/receiver DIGITAL IN 2 3 1 A/V IN VHF/UHF IN (RF IN) AC IN DIGITAL CONTROL OUT COAXIAL IN Y R L PB PR COMPONENT VIDEO OUT OUTPUT 2 OUTPUT 1 INPUT 1 / AUTO START REC IN R L VIDEO S-VIDEO AUDIO OUT VIDEO S-VIDEO VHF/UHF INPUT3 VHF/UHF OUT 1 Antenna/cable TV wall outlet 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 AV amp/receiver. 3 Use an coaxial digital audio cable (not supplied) to connect the COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT jack on this recorder to an coaxial digital input on your AV amp/ receiver. This enables you to listen to multichannel surround sound.1 4 Connect the AV amp/receiver's video output to a video input on your TV. Note 1 If your AV amp/receiver doesn't have an coaxial digital input, but has a optical type, converter boxes that convert from coaxial to optical are available at specialist audio dealers. 22 En

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Connecting up
02
22
En
Connecting to an AV
amplifier or receiver
To enjoy multichannel surround sound you
need to connect this recorder to an AV amp/
receiver using the digital coaxial output. In
addition to the digital connection, we
recommend also connecting using the
stereo analog connection.
You’ll probably also want to connect a video
output to your AV amp/receiver. Use the
standard (composite) video output (as
shown here), or the S-video or component
video connections.
See also
Audio Out
on page 112 for how to
set up the digital audio output. (Noise may
be output from your speakers if the recorder
is not set up to work with your AV amp/
receiver.)
Important
Do not connect this recorder to your TV
‘through’ your VCR or other component
using A/V cables. Always connect it
directly to your 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 AV
amp/receiver.
3
Use an coaxial digital audio cable (not
supplied) to connect the COAXIAL
DIGITAL OUT jack on this recorder to an
coaxial digital input on your AV amp/
receiver.
This enables you to listen to multichannel
surround sound.
1
4
Connect the AV amp/receiver’s video
output to a video input on your TV.
Note
1
If your AV amp/receiver doesn’t have an coaxial digital input, but has a optical type, converter boxes that convert
from coaxial to optical are available at specialist audio dealers.
AC
IN
COAXIAL
IN
S-VIDEO
VIDEO
L
R
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
Y
P
B
P
R
VHF/UHF
OUTPUT 2
OUTPUT 1
S-VIDEO
VIDEO
AUDIO
L
R
INPUT 3
INPUT 1 / AUTO START REC
CONTROL
TV
AV amp/receiver
Antenna/cable TV
wall outlet
1
2
3
4
1
VHF/UHF
OUT
VHF/UHF
IN (RF IN)
VHF/UHF
IN
A/V
IN
DIGITAL
IN
VIDEO
OUT
VIDEO
IN