RCA VR609HF Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble Pay Channels Only, Back of VCR Cable Box

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Hooking Up the VCR

Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble Pay Channels Only

(such as HBO, Showtime, Pay-Per-View, etc.)

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.

You will tune the TV to its video input to watch the VCR. All pay channels are viewed through the VCR.

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/
			UHF	Antenna
			UHF
			Back of TV
B

Cable Box
From Cable
IN	OUT
Signal
Splitter
		Back of VCR
	VIDEO		AUDIO	ANT. IN
		L	R	ANT. IN
		L	R
			IN
			OUT	RF OUT
	CH.		OUT
	CH.
3	4
	Audio/Video Cables
RF Coaxial		VIDEO
RF Coaxial		INPUT
Cable		INPUT
Cable
(supplied)		L /
		L /
		MONO
	OUT	AUDIO	IN
	S-VIDEO
		RIGHT	CABLE /
		RIGHT	ANTENNA
	Back of TV
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Contents USER’S Guide Product Registration Important InformationTable of Contents Choose one answer from below Optional Hookups How to hook up two VCRs for copying tapes?Choosing a Hookup What type of cable-TV system* do you have?Basic hookup Antenna or Cable System Without a Cable BoxAdvanced hookup Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble All Channels Plug in power cords of VCR, TV, and cable boxBack of VCR Cable Box Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble Pay Channels OnlyOption a hookup Connecting Two VCRs for Copying TapesPlug in power cords of VCRs and TV Plug in power cords of VCRs and TV . Continue toAA Batteries Check accessories with VCRStartup Insert batteries in remoteTurn on the VCR Turn on the TVPlace channels in the VCR’s memory Select a language./Choisissez une langue Add or remove channels from the VCR’s memorySet the time and date Use Tvvcr button Set Auto TV/VCR featureSkip this step if you used one of the advanced hookups Program the remote for a TV Controlling a TVOperate the TV Chan Up or Down Remote ControlComponent Buttons VCR Function ButtonsSpeed Tape Speed Selects a recording speed SP or SLP VOL Volume Up and DownTV Function Buttons REW RewindTo Play a Tape Operating InstructionsPicture Search Using the Playback FeaturesAuto Play Feature Pause for Stop ActionManual Tracking Frame AdvanceSlow Motion Automatic TrackingTime Counter Display ButtonIndex Search Commercial Scan Search ButtonZero Search Tape Playback HI-FI/LINEAR/MIX FeatureRecording Pause Using the Recording FeaturesTypes of Recordings Recording SpeedsTo Make a Recording Types of Recordings Basic Recording Operating InstructionsSetting a Timer Recording Recording While You’re Away Timer RecordingTimer Recording From the VCR’s Line Input Checking or Clearing Timer RecordingsRecording While You’re Away To Record Stereo Broadcast TV or SAP Recording Broadcast Stereo TV or SAP Second Audio ProgramTo Record Audio Only Recording Audio OnlyOperating Instructions Express Recording XPRExpress Display on TV Screen Operating Instructions Refer to hookup on Using Two VCRs for Copying and Editing TapesFront Panel Location of ControlsChannel or Tracking Up or Down Video and Audio L and R OUT Jacks CH3 CH4 SwitchBack Panel Video and Audio L and R in JacksDisplay Panel SLP RECCleaning the VCR SpecificationsTrouble Heres what to try Trouble ChecksRewind does not operate Limited Warranty Index Reception STEREO/MONO/SAP Signal Type CABLE/ANTENNA Feature