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Please refer to the main operating instructions if you want to connect other components, such as a cable box or satellite receiver.
If you want to use the TV Guide On Screen system to control a cable box, see the Connection and Setup Guide sheet.
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When you switch the recorder on for the first time, you can make several basic settings using the Setup Navigator feature. This takes you through setting the clock, the internal TV tuner and the video output settings.
If you're using the recorder for the first time, we strongly recommend you use the Setup Navigator before starting to use the recorder.
Switch on the recorder.
Also switch on your TV
and make sure that the
video input is set to this
recorder.
Set the clock.
Clock Setting
Manual Clock Setting
Auto
Time Zone
Manual
D.S.T
Select Manual to start setting
• Use the
the clock.
time zone, then press
• Use the
summer (daylight saving) time On
or Off, then press ENTER.
Select an OSD language.
Start using the Setup Navigator.
Language
English
français
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Manual Clock Setting
Date
01
/
01
/
2005
U S A
A l a s k a
00 : 00 AM
Time
O f f
USA
Time Zone
Alaska
D.S.T
Off
/
buttons to set your
• Set the time and date. Use the
.
buttons to change the value in
/
buttons to set
the highlighted field; use the
buttons to move from one field
to another.
• Press ENTER to finish setting the time.
Product Use Questions – (800) 421-1404 (US)
In the event that you have additional questions, Pioneer maintains a Toll-Free Customer Service Hotline at (800) 421-1404.
Telephone lines are open Monday through Friday 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM (Pacific Time) and Saturday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM (Pacific
Time).
Product Use Questions – (877) 283-5901 (Canada)
In the event that you have additional questions, Pioneer maintains a Toll-Free Customer Service Hotline at (877) 283-5901.
Telephone lines are open Monday through Friday 9.00 AM to 5.00 PM (EST).
Select how you receive your terrestrial TV channels.
Auto Channel Setting
Complete this setup before you
start using your recorder.
English
Start
Cancel
Please use the Initial Setup if you
want to make more detailed settings.
Select the kind of TV
you have.
TV Screen Size
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SAT
Wide (16:9)
Standard (4:3)
/
/
Putting the batteries in the remote
control
Insert two AA/R6P batteries into the battery
compartment following the indications ( , )
inside the compartment.
Antenna/
Cable TV
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You can also use this remote control to
operate most brands of TV. See the Additional
Information chapter in the main operating
instructions for how to set this up.
Tuning
English
Antenna
Cable
3
Cancel
Do not Set
After selecting Antenna or Cable the
recorder starts automatic tuning. This
takes a couple of minutes to complete.
Select 'Not Compatible' for
the progressive scan setting.
Progressive
Compatible
Not Compatible
Not Compatible
Don't Know
If you want to use progressive
Next, follow the on-screen
scan video, please see the main
instructions that will take you
operating instructions for more
through setting up the TV Guide
information.
On Screen guide. See also see
the Connection and Setup
Guide sheet.
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Finish setting up.
Select Go Back if you want to start again.
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- Page 1 S t a r t G u i d e In the event that you have additional questions, Pioneer maintains a Toll-Free Customer Service Hotline at (800) 421-1404. Telephone lines are open Monday through Friday 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM (Pacific Time) and Saturday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM (Pacific Time).
- Page 2 a k i n g y o u r f i r s t r e c o r d i n g l a y i n g b a c k y o u r r e c o r d i n g s This quick guide shows you how to make a basic recording of a TV program to a recordable DVD.