RCA VR609HF 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.

B. Advanced hookup.

Use this hookup for slightly improved picture quality, hi-fi stereo playback, 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 not 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.

A
From Cable
				Back of VCR
	Cable Box	RF Coaxial	VIDEO	AUDIO
		Cable	VIDEO	AUDIO	ANT. IN
			L	R	ANT. IN
			L	R
IN	OUT			IN
				IN
				OUT	RF OUT
			CH.	OUT
			CH.
		3	4
			RF Coaxial Cable
				(supplied)
		75 to 75/300 Ohm
		Separator
			VHF	OR
				OR	Cable/
					Cable/
			UHF		Antenna
			UHF
			Back of TV
B

	From Cable		Cable Box
	From Cable
		IN	OUT
Back of VCR		RF Coaxial
Back of VCR		Cable
	VIDEO	AUDIO	ANT. IN
	L	R	ANT. IN
	L	R
		IN
		OUT	RF OUT
	CH.	OUT
	CH.
3	4

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.

Audio/Video Cables

	VIDEO
	INPUT
	L /
	MONO
OUT	AUDIO	IN
S-VIDEO
	RIGHT	CABLE /
	RIGHT	ANTENNA

Back of TV

RF Coaxial Cable

(supplied)

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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 BoxPlug in power cords of VCRs and TV . Continue to Connecting Two VCRs for Copying TapesPlug in power cords of VCRs and TV Option a hookupInsert batteries in remote Check accessories with VCRStartup AA BatteriesTurn 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 Controlling a TV Program the remote for a TVOperate the TV VCR Function Buttons Remote ControlComponent Buttons Chan Up or DownREW Rewind VOL Volume Up and DownTV Function Buttons Speed Tape Speed Selects a recording speed SP or SLPOperating Instructions To Play a TapePause for Stop Action Using the Playback FeaturesAuto Play Feature Picture SearchAutomatic Tracking Frame AdvanceSlow Motion Manual TrackingDisplay Button Time CounterCommercial Scan Search Button Index SearchTape Playback HI-FI/LINEAR/MIX Feature Zero SearchRecording Speeds Using the Recording FeaturesTypes of Recordings Recording PauseTypes of Recordings Basic Recording Operating Instructions To Make a RecordingRecording While You’re Away Timer Recording Setting a Timer RecordingChecking or Clearing Timer Recordings Timer Recording From the VCR’s Line InputRecording While You’re Away Recording Broadcast Stereo TV or SAP Second Audio Program To Record Stereo Broadcast TV or SAPRecording Audio Only To Record Audio OnlyExpress Recording XPR Operating InstructionsExpress Display on TV Screen Using Two VCRs for Copying and Editing Tapes Operating Instructions Refer to hookup onLocation of Controls Front PanelChannel or Tracking Up or Down Video and Audio L and R in Jacks CH3 CH4 SwitchBack Panel Video and Audio L and R OUT JacksSLP REC Display PanelSpecifications Cleaning the VCRTrouble Checks Trouble Heres what to tryRewind does not operate Limited Warranty Index Reception STEREO/MONO/SAP Signal Type CABLE/ANTENNA Feature