RCA VR348 manual Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble All Channels

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Hooking Up the VCR

Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble All Channels

A. Basic hookup.

Use this hookup for a simple connection which requires fewer accessories.

1. Set the CH3 CH4 switch on back of VCR to either channel 3 or 4.

You will tune the TV to this channel and use the TV•VCR button to watch the VCR.

2. Connect as shown.

This connection may require additional accessories not provided.

3. Plug in power cords of VCR, TV, and cable box.

4. Continue to page 7.

A

From Cable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Back of VCR

 

Cable Box

RF Coaxial

 

 

 

 

 

Cable

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

AUDIO

ANT. IN

IN

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

RF OUT

 

 

 

CH.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

4

 

 

 

 

 

RF Coaxial Cable

 

 

 

 

(supplied)

 

 

 

75 to 75/300 Ohm

 

 

 

 

 

Separator

 

 

 

 

 

 

VHF

OR

 

 

 

 

 

Cable/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

UHF

 

Antenna

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Back of TV

B. Advanced hookup.

B

Use this hookup for slightly improved picture quality and more convenient operation Ñ use of TV•VCR button not required.

1. Connect as shown.

This connection requires additional accessories not provided.

If your TV is stereo, you may need a Y-adapter to hear sound from both left and right channels.

2. Plug in power cords of VCR, TV, and cable box.

3. Continue to page 7.

You will tune the TV to its video input to watch the VCR.

Set the Auto TV/VCR feature to OFF. See page 10.

Caution: The unauthorized recording of satellite broadcasts, television programs, or other materials may infringe the rights of others.

Cable Box

From Cable

IN OUT

RF Coaxial

Back of VCR Cable

 

VIDEO

AUDIO

 

ANT. IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN

 

 

 

 

OUT

RF OUT

 

CH.

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

4

 

 

 

Audio/Video Cables

RF Coaxial Cable

(supplied)

 

VIDEO

 

INPUT

 

RIGHT

 

OUT

AUDIO

IN

S-VIDEO

 

 

 

L /

CABLE /

 

ANTENNA

 

MONO

 

 

Back of TV

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Contents USER’S Guide Important Information Product RegistrationTable of Contents What type of cable-TV system* do you have? Optional Hookups How to hook up two VCRs for copying tapes?Choosing a Hookup Choose one answer from belowAntenna or Cable System Without a Cable Box Basic hookupAdvanced hookup Plug in power cords of VCR, TV, and cable box Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble All ChannelsCable System With Cable Box to Unscramble Pay Channels Only Back of VCR Cable BoxConnecting Two VCRs for Copying Tapes Option a hookupOption B hookup Insert batteries in remote Check accessories with VCRStartup AA Batteries RF Coaxial Cable Stock No RemoteTurn on the TV Turn on the VCRPlace channels in the VCR’s memory Add or remove channels from the VCR’s memory Select a language./Choisissez une langueSet the time and date Set Auto TV/VCR feature Use Tvvcr buttonSkip this step if you used one of the advanced hookups VCR Function Buttons VCR Function ButtonsAuto Play Feature Operating InstructionsTo Play a Tape Picture Search Using the Playback FeaturesPause for Stop Action Automatic TrackingDisplay Button Time CounterCommercial Scan Search Button Index SearchZero Search Recording Speeds Using the Recording FeaturesTypes of Recordings Recording PauseTypes of Recordings Basic Recording Operating Instructions To Make a RecordingExpress Recording XPR Operating InstructionsExpress Display on TV Screen Recording While You’re Away VCR Plus+* Recording Standardized VCR Plus+ Channel Numbers for Cable-TVVCR Plus+ Channel Number VCR Plus+TM Channel WorksheetBroadcast or Cable TV Station Name Channel Number You Receive This Station OnSetting a VCR Plus+ Recording Recording While You’re Away VCR Plus+ RecordingRecording While You’re Away Timer Recording Setting a Timer RecordingChecking or Clearing VCR Plus+ or Timer Recordings Timer Recording From the VCR’s Line InputRecording While You’re Away Using Two VCRs for Copying and Editing Tapes Operating Instructions Refer to hookup onChannel or Tracking Up or Down Location of ControlsFront Panel FWD Fast ForwardBack Panel Display Panel Specifications Cleaning the VCRTrouble Checks Trouble Heres what to tryCassette with safety tab removed does not start to VCR Plus+ or timer recording not madeVCR makes noise when stopped Streaks in picture during normal playbackLimited Warranty Auto Channel Search Feature Index