RCA MultiMedia Monitor manual Accessory Information, Antenna Cables, Audio/Video Cables

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Accessory Information

Antenna (or cable-TV) connections are made with either coaxial antenna cable or twin-lead cable. Coaxial cables are shielded so they are less susceptible to hum or interference from adjacent cables.

Most audio/video connections between components can

The following accessories are available from most dealers and electronics supply stores in case you want to position your components farther apart or need additional cables.

Antenna Cables

 

Push-on Connector

 

Screw-on Cable attaches to the

 

 

round antenna connectors (called

 

 

 

 

Screw-on Coaxial

 

75-ohm F-type) on the back of your

 

 

VCR or TV. The ends screw onto the

 

Connector

 

Round 75-ohm coaxial cable

VH81 (3-ft)

connectors for a secure connection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

VH82 (6-ft)

Push-on Cable attaches to the

 

 

 

 

 

 

round antenna connectors (called

Flat 300-ohm twin-lead cable

 

 

75-ohm F-type) on the back of your

 

 

VCR or TV. Ends push on for a quick

 

 

 

 

 

VH89 (6-ft)

connection.

be made with shielded audio and video cables that have

 

 

 

RCA-type phono connectors.

 

Audio/Video Cables

 

 

 

 

 

Monaural VCR Dubbing Cable

Standard Audio/Video cable with RCA-type phono plugs (such as No. VH83)

Color-Coded Jacks

The jacks on the TV’s monitor panel are color-coded for ease of use. The video jacks are yellow, the right audio jacks are red, and the left audio jacks are white. When connecting components to each other, be sure that you always connect left outputs to left inputs and right outputs to right inputs.

To connect S-VHS (Super-VHS) components, an S-VHS video cable is required.

Gold-Tipped cable VH83 (6-ft)

Double cable that lets you connect the video and audio jacks of two VHS VCRs to duplicate tapes. Can also be used to connect a VCR to your TV. Cable is color-coded and shielded. Has RCA-type phono plugs on each end.

Stereo VCR Dubbing Cable

Triple cable that lets you connect the VIDEO and AUDIO jacks of stereo components.

S-Video cable (such as No. VH913)

Gold-Tipped cable

AH84 (6-ft)

 

Gold-Plated Jacks and Gold-Tipped Cables

Gold plating helps prevent oxidation of contacts which provides much less loss than conventional contacts. A complete line of gold-tipped cables is available to help you obtain optimum performance from your equipment.

VH976 (6-ft) VH913 (12-ft)

S-Video Cable has multi-pin connectors on each end for connecting S-Video components to your TV.

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Contents USER’S Guide Important Information Product RegistrationTable of Contents Using the Remote Menus and featuresControl Panels Sliders Numeric Entry Choice Lists Reference IndexConnections & Setup Getting StartedANTENNA/CABLE Connecting Components to Your MonitorBefore You Connect Screw-on coaxial cable Push-on coaxial cableCable AUDIO/VIDEO/S-VIDEO Inputs INPUT1, INPUT2, INPUT3To View the Video Inputs Video CableAUDIO/COMPONENT Video Inputs PC ModeSelected Video Outputs Component Video TipAudio Output Tips Speaker wireAudio Output External Speaker RatingMonitor and a VCR Direct Channel TuningOptional Component Connection Examples Viewing the VCR Input ChannelMonitor, VCR, and a Satellite Receiver Viewing the ComponentsMonitor, VCR, Satellite Receiver, and a DVD Player Component VideoReceiver & Speakers Connect to either Fixed or Variable OutputSvga Video Inputs -SVGA1, SVGA2 Scan RatesViewing the Svga 1 Input Svga 1 Input Connection ExamplesAdapter Svga 2 Input Viewing the Svga 2 InputUSB INPUTS/OUTPUT Front InputsSetting UP the Monitor First Time SET UPSET the Time Point and Select Navigation MethodAlternate Navigation Method Auto Channel Search SET the VCR1 Channel Auto Tuning SET the VCR2 Channel Auto Tuning SET the DVD Channel Auto Tuning SET the SAT/CABLE Channel Auto Tuning What NOW? Label the ChannelsConnections & Setup Using the Remote HOW to USE Your Universal R E M O T EModes of Operation Remote Buttons LEDTesting the Remote Using the Input ButtonProgramming the Remote Using Direct Entry Using Automatic Code SearchProgramming the Remote Front Panel Using the Remote to Control a DeviceModes of Operation VCR Using the Monitor Menus and FeaturesMenus Menus and Control PanelsExiting a menu Sliders Control PanelsNumeric Entry Audio Menu Choice ListsPicture Quality Menu Picture QualityScreen Menu ScreenChannel Menu Time Menu Parental Controls and V-CHIP Parental ControlsChip TV Rating Limit Ratings Limits ScreenBlocking Age-Based Ratings Hierarchy Age-Based RatingsViewing Age-Based Ratings Blocking Specific Content ThemesContent Themes Rating status fieldContent themes Content status fields Viewing Specific Content ThemesRating field Rating status field Viewing Movie Ratings Chip Movie Rating LimitBlocking Movie Ratings RatingFront Panel Block Chip Unrated Program BlockChannel Block LOCK/UNLOCK Parental ControlsPIP PICTURE-IN-PICTURE Operation Using the PIP FeaturePIP Buttons PIP Problems? Channel MarkerMenus and Features Good Information to Know ReferenceRCA Multimedia Monitor Specifications PictureTroubleshooting Care and Cleaning RCA Multimedia Monitor Limited Warranty Audio/Video Cables Accessory InformationAntenna Cables Color-Coded JacksAccessory Order Form DetachUnited States and Canada Orders USE Your Credit CardRadio Interference Indexreference Referenceindex 100%