SETUP AND CONNECTIONS
THE BASIC CONNECTION
TV and VCR
SATELLITE
DISH ANTENNA
TV
How to view programming:
• To watch cable TV or |
TV programs from an |
antenna in this connection, |
press ANTENNA on the |
remote control until |
ANTENNA A is displayed in |
the channel banner. |
• To watch cable or any other |
alternate RF signal, such as |
digital or analog terrestrial, |
press ANTENNA on the |
remote control until |
SATELLITE
IN
ACCESS
CARD
INTERFACE
| PHONE | DIGITAL |
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| AUDIO OUT |
| FRONT SPEAKER | |
CABLE OR | JACK |
| + | + |
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ANY ALTERNATE |
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| R | L |
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RF SIGNAL, SUCH AS |
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A DIGITAL OR ANALOG |
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| + | + |
TERRESTRIAL ANTENNA |
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| R | L |
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| REAR SPEAKER |
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| INT. | FRONT SPEAKER |
| ANTENNA B | EXT. | ||
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| IN |
| TRANSMITTER OUT | |
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| R | L LFE/SUB WOOFER |
| ANTENNA A |
| OUT | |
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| IN |
| R | L |
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| FIX/VARIABLE OUT | |
CABLE OR
VCR
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VIDEO | VIDEO | VIDEO |
AUDIO | AUDIO | AUDIO |
INPUT 1 | INPUT 2 | INPUT 3 |
ANTENNA B is displayed in |
the channel banner. |
• To watch satellite |
programming, press |
DIRECTV on the remote |
control and channel up or |
down to the desired |
program. |
How to view your VCR:
• Press INPUT on the remote |
control and select the video |
input (in this example, |
VID1) in the channel |
banner. Because the digital |
| IN FROM ANT | CH |
OUT | L | CH |
VIDEO R |
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| OUT TO TV |
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Some cable systems may require a “conversion box.” If so, consult your cable company’s box tuning instructions for details.
decoder is in the TV, not the |
VCR, digital channels |
cannot be recorded. If an |
VCR output should be |
viewed using one of the |
video inputs. |
• NOTE: Viewing a VCR in |
AIR mode may result in |
poor picture performance. |
The ANT B and ANT A jacks can receive digital or analog RF signals. The illustrations here are recommended connections in a cable environment.
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