Basic TV + VCR Connection
The basic component (VCR, DVD player etc.) to TV connection is described below. For other hookups, refer to your component’s instruction manual.
Connect the audio cables (white and red) to the R and L AUDIO jacks on the TV and to the Audio output jacks on the VCR (or other component). Match the cable color to the jack color.
If your component has Component Output Jacks (Y, Pb, Pr), connect three video grade cables to the Y, Pb, Pr jacks on the component and to the Y, Pb, Pr jacks on the TV. If your component doesn’t have these jacks, go to item 3.
If your component has an
Connect a video cable (yellow) to the VIDEO INPUT jack on the TV and to the VIDEO OUT jack on your VCR (or other component).
Turn on the TV and the component.
Press the INPUT button on the remote control until the correct video input channel appears in the upper right corner of the TV screen. When you play material on a VCR, DVD player, etc. it will appear on the TV on the video input channel. (The bottom of page 4 has a complete list.)
(ANTENNA
INPUT)
Rear Panel
Helpful Hints
Your VCR may not have Audio and Video Out jacks, but only an RF or ANTENNA OUT jack.
Use a coaxial cable to connect the VCR’s ANTENNA OUT jack to the TV’s 75 OHM ANTENNA INPUT jack.
Side AV (front)
Note: The position of your jacks might differ.
Use either