PRV-9000 Operating Instructions
Alternate Method to Connect Cable or Satellite:
If the cable box or satellite receiver provides six or more scrambled channels,
refer to the following diagram for assistance.
1. Connect RF cables as shown with the
antenna/cable line connected to the
cable box/satellite tuner.
2. Connect the recorder’s Audio Output 2
to the TV’s audio input using a stereo
audio cable (not supplied).
3. Connect the recorder’s Video Output 2
to the TV’s video input using a BNC
cable (not supplied).
4. Connect audio/video outputs from the
cable box/satellite tuner to the
recorder’s INPUT 2/AUTO REC posts
using a stereo audio cable and a BNC
video cable, respectively.
(enables watching/recording multiple-
scrambled television broadcasts)
2.3 Alternative Connections (Front Panel)
Alternative connections encompass video and audio sources. The following
diagrams are only setup suggestions for common types of products. Your
equipment and setup may differ.
Become familiar the front ports (behind the lower left panel) before connecting
any components. Reading from left to right, the ports are as follows:
1 - DV IN/OUT – combined input/output jack
for digital camcorder access
2 - S-Video Input 3 (S-Video) – connect to
an S-Video output on an external device
3 - Video Input 3 (RCA pins) – connect to a
composite video output on another device
4 - Audio L/R Input 3 (RCA pins) – connect
to a stereo pair of audio outputs on
another device
Note: For high-quality playback, consider sending audio and video signals through an
AV receiver/amplifier.
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