RCA VGM300 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.Connect as shown.

This connection may require additional accessories not provided.

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

3. Continue to page 7.

Tune the TV to channel 3 to view the VCR.

A

From Cable

 

Back of VCR

 

 

 

 

 

Cable Box

 

 

ANTENNA

 

RF Coaxial

 

 

 

 

Cable

IN

 

 

 

IN

IN

 

IN

OUT

OUT

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

OUT

 

 

 

VIDEO

 

 

 

 

RF Coaxial Cable

 

 

 

 

(supplied)

 

 

 

75 to 75/300 Ohm

 

 

 

 

Separator

 

 

 

 

VHF

 

 

 

 

OR

Cable/

 

 

 

 

 

 

UHF

Antenna

 

 

 

 

 

 

Back of TV

B. Advanced hookup.

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 channels.

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

3. Continue to page 7.

Tune the TV to its video input to watch the VCR.

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

B

 

 

 

 

From Cable

Cable Box

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN

OUT

 

 

 

RF Coaxial

 

 

 

Cable

 

 

 

 

Signal

RF Coaxial

Back of VCR

Cable

Splitter

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANTENNA

 

 

IN

 

IN

 

 

 

IN

 

 

OUT

 

OUT

 

 

AUDIO

 

OUT

 

 

VIDEO

 

 

Audio/Video Cables

 

 

 

VIDEO

 

 

 

INPUT

RF Coaxial Cable

 

RIGHT

 

(supplied)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

IN

 

 

S-VIDEO

 

CABLE /

 

 

 

L /

 

 

 

ANTENNA

 

 

MONO

 

 

 

 

 

Back of TV

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Contents VCR User’s Guide Refer Servicing to Qualified Service Personnel Important InformationTable 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 Only Pay Channels Cable BoxOption a hookup Connecting Two VCRs for Copying TapesPlug in power cords of VCRs and TV Option B hookupRemote Stock No AAA Batteries RF Coaxial Cable Power Cord Check accessories with VCRAttach power cord to back of VCR StartupSelect the VCR’s video system Turn on the VCRSelect the VCR’s output channel Select the language/Escoge una lengua/Selecione o idiomaPlace channels in the VCR’s memory Add or remove channels from the VCR’s memoryUse Tvvcr button Set the time and dateSkip this step if you used one of the advanced hookups Program the VCR for Remote Control Controlling a VCRButtons Component ButtonsVCR Function Buttons TV Function Buttons Controlling a TV Program the Remote for a TVOperate the TV Ntsc Video Playback Mode Operating InstructionsPlay a Tape Pause for Stop Action Using the Playback FeaturesAuto Head Cleaner Frame AdvanceDigital Auto Tracking Slow MotionPicture Search Manual TrackingDisplay Button Time CounterCommercial Scan When you are finished, press StopZero Search Press Search twice to display the Zero Search menu.Recording Speeds Using the Recording FeaturesTypes of Recordings Recording PauseBasic Recording Operating Instructions To Make a RecordingRecording While You’re Away Timer Recording Setting a Timer RecordingWith the VCR Press Power and then Stop within a few seconds Timer Recordings menu Press Menuprog to proceed Check or Clear a Timer RecordingTimer Recording From the VCR’s Line Input Select Cable Box or Satellite Receiver ChannelOne Touch Recording Operating InstructionsOne Touch Display on TV Screen Using Two VCRs for Copying and Editing Tapes Using Dual Remote with AutoEditTMLocation of Controls Front PanelBack Panel Antenna in ConnectorAntenna OUT Connector Display PanelTape Speed Indicators SP, LP, or SLP Cassette-In IndicatorStatus Indicators VCR Indicator Applies Only to Basic HookupsSpecifications Cleaning the VCRTrouble Checks Trouble Heres what to tryTime counter not working Timer recording not madeVCR makes noise when stopped Will not record or playIndex FF and FWD Fast ForwardIndex