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Installation Guide Installation Guide Register your Recorder at www .pioneerelectronics.com 4.7 We are dedicated to providing you with quality support and customer service.
Pioneer DVD Recorder with TiVo ®.
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iii Table of Contents Chapter 1: Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 FCC NOTE: Federal Communications Rule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
iv Chapter 5: Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Customer Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1 C HAPTER 1 Getting Started FCC NOTE: Federal Communications Rule 2 Dear Customer 3 Using This Guide 4 Cables and Access ories 6 Connecting to the Phone Line 8 Using Your Recorder with a Cable or Sat.
2 Chapter 1 Getting Started FCC NOTE: Federal Communications Rule Part 68 — Equipment Statement; This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and the requirements adopted by the ACTA. On the rear panel of this equipment is a label that contains, a mong other information, a product identifier in the format US:AAAEQ##TXXXX.
3 Dear Customer 1 Dear Customer.
4 Chapter 1 Getting Started Using This Guide Ste p 1: Underst anding the ba sic s TVs used to be so simple: no color, no digi tal video, no stereo sound, no choices. All you needed was an antenna and a TV. The antenn a captured audio and video signals.
5 Using This Guide 1 Step 2: Finding your setup example This guide provides specific examples of conn ecting the Recorder to an existing antenna, cable, or satellite system and other A/V equipment.
6 Chapter 1 Getting Started Cables and Accessories Recorder Composite A/V ca bles 25’ Phone Cord Power Cord 1. These are the ba sics: If you c an’t use the Seria l C ontrol cab le above w ith your satellit e receiver or cable bo x, use this c able inst ead: 2.
7 Cables and Accessories 1 Choosin g audio and video c able s The Recorder comes with a C omposite A/V cable ( ). Composite A/V cables have three ends, two (white and red) for L/R audio, and one (yellow) for video.
8 Chapter 1 Getting Started Connecting to the Phone Line You don’t need to install a new phone jack or phone number—simpl y use the phone line you already have. The follow ing information appli es to all setups described in this guide: • Phone line.
9 Using Your Recorder with a Cable or Satellite Box 1 Using Yo ur Recorder with a Cable or Satellite Box Your Recorder needs to be able to change channels in order to record programs and display live TV.
10 Chapter 1 Getting Started I R (Infrar ed) Co ntrol Finding the IR sensor . To correctly position the IR Control cable, you need to find your cable box or satellite box’s IR sensor (the connection is ful ly described in the examples in Chapters 2 and 3).
11 Using Your Recorder with a Cable or Satellite Box 1 The exact methods and materials you use to bui ld the IR cover will depend on the shape of your cable or satellite box’s IR window and th e materials you have available. However, the general procedure described below will guide yo u.
12 Chapter 1 Getting Started.
2 C HAPTER 2 Common Setup Examples Setup 1: Antenna or Cable (No Cable Bo x) 14 Setup 2: Cable Box or Satellit e Receiver 16.
14 Chapter 2 Common Setup Examples S etup 1: Antenna or Cable (No Cable Box) Before you b egin : • Be sure to refer to t he information in Chapter 1 of this guide. • Make sure that all you r equipment is turned off and th at the Recorder is unplugged.
15 Setup 1: Antenna or Cable (No Cable Box) 2 1. Connect the RF Coaxial cable currently coming from the wall t o the connector labeled RF In on the Pioneer DVD Recorder with TiVo. 2. Connect the Composite A/V cable from the Audio/V ideo Output 1 connectors on the Recorder to the Audio/Vi deo Input connectors on the TV.
16 Chapter 2 Common Setup Examples Setup 2: Cable Box or Satellite Receiver To add a VCR, see page 29. To add a game console, use the audio/video cable that came with your game console to connect from the audio/ video output on the game console to an audio/video input on the TV.
17 Setup 2: Cable Box or Satellite Receiver 2 1. Check that the cable from the wall is connected to the cable or satellite box. 2. Connect the Composite A/V cable from the Audio/V ideo Output connectors on the cable or satellite box to the Audio/Video In put 1 connectors on the Recorder.
18 Chapter 2 Common Setup Examples 8. Plug in all power cords. 9. Turn on your TV. If you do not see the W e lcome screen displayed, use the Inpu t, Source, or TV/Video button on your TV t o select the correct audi o/video source. Press the button until the Welcome screen is displ ayed.
3 C HAPTER 3 Additional Setup Examples Setup 3: Watching One Channe l While Recording Another 20 Setup 4: Both a Satellite Box and an RF Program Source 22 Setup 5: Both a Cable Box and a Satellite Rec.
20 Chapter 3 Additional Setup Examples S etup 3: Watching One Ch annel While Recording Another Use this set up if you have ant enna or c able without a cable bo x. Before you b egin : • Be sure to refer to t he information in Chapter 1 of this guide.
21 Setup 3: Watching One Channel While Recording Another 3 1. Connect the RF Coaxial cable coming out of the wall to the RF In connector on the Pioneer DVD Recorder with TiVo. 2. Connect an RF Coaxial cable from the RF Bypa ss Out connector on the Recorder to the Antenn a/RF In connector on the TV.
22 Chapter 3 Additional Setup Examples Setup 4 : Both a Satellite Box and an RF Program Source Before you b egin : • Upgrade to TiV o P lus service is req ui red . S e t u p s w i t h m o re t h a n o n e program source l ike this one are on ly available after upgradin g to TiVo Plus service.
23 Setup 4: Both a Satellite Box and an RF Program Source 3 1. Make sure the satellite cable from the wall is connected to the sat ellite box. 2. Connect a Composite A/V cable from the Audio/Video Output connectors on the satellite box to the Audio/Video Input 1 connectors on the Recorder.
24 Chapter 3 Additional Setup Examples Setup 5 : Both a Cable Box and a Satellite Receiver Befo re you be gin: • Upgrade to TiV o Plus servic e is r equir ed. Setups with more than one p rogram source like this one are only available after upgrading to TiVo Pl us service.
25 Setup 5: Both a Cable B ox and a Satellite Receiver 3 1. Make sure the cables from the wall are connected to your cable and satellite box es. 2. Connect a Composite A/V cable from the Audio/Video Outpu t connectors on the satellite box to the Audio/Video Input 1 connectors on the Recorder.
26 Chapter 3 Additional Setup Examples Setup 6 : Cable or Satellite Box, A/V Receiver, and Game Console Before y ou begin: • Be sure t o refer to t he information in Chapter 1 of this guide. • Make sure that all your equipment i s turned off an d that the Recorder i s unplugged.
27 Setup 6: Cable or Satellite Box, A/V Receiver, and Game 3 1. Cable or Satellite Box to Recorder Make sure the cable from the wall is conn ect ed to your cable or satelli te box.
28 Chapter 3 Additional Setup Examples 7. Connect the IR Control cable. (Skip this step if you completed step 8 above.) (a) Plug the purple end of the IR Control cable into the Channel Change/IR connector (the upper mini-jack) on the Recorder. (b) Locate the IR sensor (see page 9).
29 Connecting a VCR or a V ideo Camera 3 Connecting a VCR or a Video Camera For detailed instructions on how to reco rd from a VCR or a video camera, see Chapter 3, “Playing and Recordin g Programs” in the User’s Guide . You must use Audio/Video Input 2 on the Recorder to connect a VCR or a video camera.
30 Chapter 3 Additional Setup Examples displayed. Tune your TV to chann el 3 or 4, depending o n how you set the channel 3/4 switch on your VCR. T o connect a video camer a (not shown): 1. If you don’t have any device connected to the Recorder’s Audio/Vide o Input 2 , skip to the next step.
4 C HAPTER Setting Up the Remote Control Introduction 32 Instructions: Power, Volume, Mute, TV Input 33 Managing Multipl e Recorders an d Remotes 3 7 Resetting the Programmable Buttons 38.
32 Chapter 4 Setting Up the Remote Control Intr oduction Before programming the remote control, yo u must first: 1. Insert batt eries. See the inside front cover of the User’s Guide for instructions. 2. Co m p l e te G u i d e d S e t u p . See the User’s Guide for instruct ions.
33 Instructions: Power, Volume, Mute, TV Input 4 Instructions : Power, Volume, Mute, TV Input 1. Go to the Remot e C ontro l Setup scr een. Press the TiVo button; then highl ight and select Messages & Setup, then Settings, then Remote Control. Choose whic h device/ functions you wan t to control: 2.
34 Chapter 4 Setting Up the Remote Control 4. Enter a c ode. Use the number buttons on the remote control to enter a four-digit code (starting with the first code in the list on th e screen). After you pres s the fourth dig it of the code, the red light on the end of the remote control should flash.
35 Instructions: Power, Volume, Mute, TV Input 4 seconds (until the red light at the end of the remot e lights up and stays on when you release the buttons). 2. Enter the sear ch code. Refer to the table below and use the number keys on your remote control to enter the appropriate code.
36 Chapter 4 Setting Up the Remote Control When the red light on the end of the remote control turns off, you have reached the end of the available codes. Unfortunately, due to the gr eat variety of TVs and A/V st ereo systems, some makes and models are not compatible with your Recorder ’s remote control.
37 Managing Multiple Recorders and Remotes 4 Managing Multiple Recorders and Remotes If you have more than one Recorder in your home, or if you have another model of TiVo DVR in addition to your Pioneer DVD Reco rd er with TiVo, y ou can match a particular Recorder with a particular remote so that each Recorder will only respond to its own remote.
38 Chapter 4 Setting Up the Remote Control Resetting the Programmable Buttons If you make a mistake, or are having difficulty, you can reset the programmabl e buttons. All the remote’s buttons will return to the unprogrammed st ate of a new remote. 1.
5 C HAPTER 5 Troubleshooting Customer Support 40 Troubleshooting 41.
40 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Customer Support We are dedicated to providing you with qual ity support a nd customer service. When you have a question abo ut your Pioneer DVD Recorder with TiVo: 1. Use this c hapter. 2. Use the tr oubleshoot ing in the User’s Guide.
41 Troubleshooting 5 Troubleshooting Why does the Recorder have to be connected to a phone line? • The Recorder needs to be connected to a phone line or to broadband Internet access to make its regular connection to the TiVo service.
42 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting What if I need to us e the phone while the Re corder is connecting to the TiVo se rvice? • It’s unlikely that you ’ll notice the Recorder’s phone call s, becaus e its connection to the Ti Vo service typically lasts only a bout 10 minutes and will occur during even ing hours.
43 Troubleshooting 5 My Recorder remote control doesn’t control my TV’s power, volume, etc. • You must first program the Recorder’s rem ote control to turn your TV on and off and control its volume and m ute functions. You can also program it to control vol ume and mute on an A/V receiver or stereo.
44 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting I accidentally changed channels with my TV or VCR’s remote control. • If you use your TV’s or VCR’s remote to change the channel, th e TV will no longer display the video signal from th e Recorder. To return to viewing vi deo from the Recorder, return to the channel that your TV or VCR was tuned to.
45 Troubleshooting 5 • Press the TiVo button to go to TiVo Central, then select Me ssages & Setup, then Settings, then Channels, th en Channel Changing , and select “Cable Box” or “Satellite Box.” Verify the IR cod e you chose during Guided Setup.
46 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting.
APPENDIX A Front and Back Panel Reference Front Panel Reference 48 Back Panel Reference 51.
Appendix A 48 Appendix Front Panel Reference 1 — DVD Button: Press this to go to the DVD screen. 2 — Light Strip: There are three lights (LEDs) un der this clear plastic strip. • The orange “copy” light on the left co mes on when the Recorder is copying a program to a DVD.
Front Panel Reference 49 A 3 — Status Di splay: The following illustration shows the placement of lights in the status display. The display in this area changes to re flect the current state of the Recorder.
Appendix A 50 Appendix • While recording a program to Now Playing, the recording’s video quality shows on the right side of the display: “Extrem e (Fine)”; SP for “High (SP)”; LP for “Medium (LP)”; EP for “Basic (EP).
Back Panel Reference 51 A Back Panel Reference This section provides general information abou t the conn ections on the back panel of the Pioneer DVD Recorder with TiVo. R emem b er, a l ways connec t ca bl es from the OUT connector of one device to the IN connector of the next.
Appendix A 52 Appendix 1 — AC ~ In: (Connects to A/C power.) The Recorder does not use a separate on and off switch; plugging it into th e wall socket switches it on. 2 — Phone Line: (Connects to phone line.) The Recorder uses the phone line to get program listings and to communicate wit h the TiVo service.
Back Panel Reference 53 A control are pressed. If you u se optical digital audio output, you may n ot hear these tones. You must also establish a v ideo connection using either an S-V ideo cable, the yellow plug on a Composite A/V cable, or a Component Video cable.
Appendix A 54 Appendix 13 — C omposite Audio Inp ut 1: (Connects to satellite or cable box.) Plug in the red and white ends of a Composite A/V cable to make an audio connection. You m ust also establish a video connection using either an S-Video cable or the yellow end of a Composite A/V cable.
Index.
Index 56 A A/V components, stacking on Recorder 5 A/V receiver including in setup 26 programming remote to control 32 AC In connector 52 accessories carton contents 6 not included 6 APG 45 C cable box.
57 phone line analog 8 connecting the 8 digital PBX 8 not convenient to leave plugged in 8 what if cable box uses, too 8 why Recorder must be connected to 41 phone line connector 52 Pioneer DVD Record.
Index 58.
Video In: S-Video 4-pin mini DIN Composite Video RCA (2 pairs) Video Out: S-Video 4-pin mini DIN (2 pairs) Composite Video RCA (2 pairs) Component Video RCA Audio Line In: Stereo L/R RCA (2 pairs) Aud.
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In una situazione in cui hai già il Pioneer DVD, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Pioneer DVD.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Pioneer DVD. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Pioneer DVD insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
