162. TV Connections
Antenna or Cable TV Service
Connect the incoming cable to the TV’s ANT input.
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Not recommeded. Other connection types provide better quality audio and video.
VCR or DVD Recorder to an Antenna or Wall Outlet Cable
Required:
1.Video cables
1a. Component video cables (red/blue/green) or
1b. Composite video cable (usually yellow)
2.Left/right analog audio cables.
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4.Two coaxial cables
Note: If your recording device has an
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3. 4. RF Splitter
Incoming cable
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Connection Types and Audio/Video Quality
VIDEO QUALITY
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For assistance call 1(800)
AUDIO QUALITY
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