07 other connections, Connecting auxiliary components, Recording mode – Pioneer DCS-240 User Manual

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Other connections

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Chapter 7

Other connections

Connecting auxiliary
components

Using the stereo analog inputs, you can
connect an external component such as a
VCR, MD or CD player for playback through
this system.

Connect the AUDIO IN jacks to the analog

outputs of an external playback component.

Connect using RCA pin-plug stereo cables.

Recording mode

The Recording mode allows you to make
surround-compatible analog recordings from

the

AV CONNECTOR

output.

1

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 MODE

.

2

Use

/

(cursor left/right) to select REC

MODE then press

ENTER

.

3

Use

/

(cursor up/down) to select

MODE ON or MODE OFF then press

ENTER

to

confirm.

MODE ON

– Multichannel sources are

downmixed to stereo for recording (the
same downmix is heard through the front
speakers and the subwoofer).

MODE OFF

– For regular multichannel

playback through your speaker system
(only the front left and right channels are
output from the line output).

Connecting external antennas

For an external AM antenna, use 5–6 meters of
vinyl-insulated wire and set up either indoors or
outdoors. Leave the loop antenna connected.

Note

1 • When Recording mode is on, most sound features cannot be used. The display will briefly blink

REC MODE

if you try and

use a prohibited function while Recording mode is on.

• When Recording mode is off, the audio from the

AV CONNECTOR

output may be interrupted, depending on the operation.

• The Recording mode switches off if you change the input function (

DVD/CD

,

TUNER

, etc.) or switch the power off.

S

AUDIO

VIDEO

VIDEO

OUT

IN

R

R

R

L

FRONT

SURROUND

LINE 2

AUDIO

OUTPUT

Tape deck, etc.

Outdoor antenna

5–6m

Indoor

antenna

(vinyl-coated

wire)

AM

LOOP ANTENNA

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