RCA 1998 manual Connection a, Best Picture and Sound Quality

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FIRST THINGS FIRST

CONNECTION A	TV

BEST PICTURE AND SOUND QUALITY

To use this connection you must have:

DIGITAL

• TV with separate RF, audio/video, and S-Video inputs (jacks) SATELLITE

RECEIVER

•VCR with RF and audio/video inputs

•Coaxial, audio/video, and S-Video cables

To connect TV, VCR and antenna or cable box:

VCR

1.Connect coaxial cables as shown.

2.Connect audio/video cables as shown.

3.Connect S-Video cable as shown.

IN

S-VIDEOVIDEO R AUDIO L

SATELLITE

DISH

OUT TO TV
		VIDEO	R	L
		S-VIDEO		AUDIO
IN FROM ANT	CH4	S-VIDEO			SATELLITE IN	CABLE
IN FROM ANT
		VIDEO	R	L
	CH3	VIDEO	R	L
				AUDIO		OR
						OR
						OFF-AIR ANTENNA

IN FROM ANT VIDEO IN AUDIO IN

CH3

CH4

R L

OUT TO TV

VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT

To receive satellite programming:

1.Tune TV to receive the S-Video output from the receiver.

2.Tune receiver to desired channel.

To receive off-air programming (no cable box):

1.Turn off VCR and receiver.

2.Tune TV to desired channel.

To receive off-air programming (with cable box):

1.Turn off VCR and receiver.

2.Tune TV to cable box output channel (usually CH2, CH3, or CH4).

3.Tune cable box to desired channel.

To record satellite programming:

1.Tune TV to receive S-Video output from receiver.

2.Tune receiver to desired channel.

3.Set your VCR to record on line input.

To view VCR programming:

1. Tune TV to VCR output channel (usually CH3 or CH4).

CAUTION

Do not stack electronic components or other objects on top of the receiver. See Safety Information, inside front cover.

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Contents Satellite Receiver Users Guide Safety Information Refer Servicing to Qualified Service PersonnelTable of Contents Reference First Things First Read the First TWO ChaptersFirst Things First Rest of the ManualWhat is the Digital Satellite SYSTEM? Installing Batteries in the Remote Control WHAT’S in the BOXProgramming the Remote Using this Manual Important Note about this USER’S ManualPoint and Select Method PointSelect Connecting Your Receiver to Your Things to Know Before Connecting ComponentsProtect Your Components from Power Surges Protect Your Components from OverheatingJacks and Cables Video Jack and CableAudio/Video Jacks and Cables RCA-type RF Jacks and Coaxial Cables F-typeConnection a Best Picture and Sound QualityConnection B Very Good Picture and Sound QualityConnection C Good Picture and Sound QualityTo connect TV, VCR, and antenna or cable box To receive cable programming with cable boxConnection D To connect TV and antenna or cable boxInteractive Setup Ordering Satellite ProgrammingWhat is a Program GUIDE? Program GuidesProgram Guides Anatomy of a Program Guide Bringing UP the Program GuidesAnatomy of the Channel Banner Using the Guide Button Getting around in the GuidesTuning to a Program Other Program GuidesChannel Guide Logo GuideAttractions Guide Exiting a Program GuideSorting the Guides TopicsMovies SportsAll AlphaSort Backspace or Clear AllScout Other Guides Other buttons Exit HelpDown Arrow Main menuMenu System WHAT’S a MENU?DON’T Forget Point and Select Menu SystemUsing the Menu System Using HelpExit and Help Exiting a ScreenMenu Descriptions DON’T be Afraid to ExploreProgram Guide Anatomy of a Program GuideWant More Information? HOW to Tell When YOU have Mail MailboxChecking Your Mail Tuning to a PPV Program PAY-PER-VIEW ProgramsPurchasing and Previewing Using the Program Guide for PPV Programs Using the Attractions Guide Using the Purchases Menu Reviewing and Canceling AN Upcoming PurchaseTimers Feature Editing or Canceling a TimerSpending Limits Profiles Creating a Profile Channel ListSetting the Ratings Limit Add or Delete All ChannelsSetting UP Spending Limits Viewing HoursDon’t Forget Your Password Locking a USER’S ProfileLocking the System Unlocking the System Session UnlockChoosing Your Profile Interactive Setup OptionsSystem Info Look and Feel System OptionsAudio Language Alternate DataDish Pointing Menu Screen Using the ON-SCREEN Signal Meter Peak SignalHome Control setup Device SetupHome Control Select Set Timer Device ControlReference HOW IT ALL WorksWHAT’S IT FOR? ReferenceHome View Front Panel Controls Back Panel ControlsRemote Control Buttons Programming the Remote Control Using the Remote Buttons to Control a DeviceProgramming the Remote to Control Your TV Troubleshooting Remote TV CodesAppendix a Warranty Information Repair HelpReturning Equipment to Thomson for Repair or Exchange RCA Digital Satellite System Limited Warranty What your warranty coversHow you get service For how long after your purchaseWhat your warranty does not cover How state law relates to warrantyProduct Registration If you purchased your product outside the United StatesAppendix B FCC Regulations FCC Registration InformationRadio Interference Appendix C Accessories HC30AMUnited States and Canada Orders To place your order by phone, have your VisaIndex Guides. See Program guides100%