RCA 1998 manual Connection C, Good Picture and Sound Quality

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FIRST THINGS FIRST

TV

CONNECTION C

GOOD PICTURE AND SOUND QUALITY

To use this connection you must have:

 

 

DIGITAL

TV with RF input (jack)

SATELLITE

RECEIVER

• VCR with RF and audio/video inputs

 

Coaxial and audio/video cables

 

To connect TV, VCR, and antenna or cable box:

VCR

1. Connect coaxial cables and audio/video cables as shown.

 

To receive satellite programming:

Tune TV to channel 3 or 4 (depending on how you set the CH3/CH4 switch on the back of the receiver).

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

1.Turn off VCR and receiver.

2.Tune TV to desired channel.

IN

 

 

 

 

 

SATELLITE

 

 

 

 

 

DISH

OUT TO TV

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

R

L

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

 

CABLE

IN FROM ANT

 

 

 

SATELLITE IN

CH4

VIDEO

R

L

OR

CH3

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

 

OFF-AIR ANTENNA

 

 

 

 

 

IN FROM ANT VIDEO IN AUDIO IN

CH3

CH4

R L

OUT TO TV

VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT

To receive cable 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 the channel on which you receive the satellite signal.

2.Tune receiver to desired channel.

3.Set VCR to record on line input.

To view VCR programming:

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

2.Turn receiver off.

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 First Things FirstRead the First TWO Chapters Rest of the ManualWhat is the Digital Satellite SYSTEM? Programming the Remote Installing Batteries in the Remote ControlWHAT’S in the BOX Using this Manual Important Note about this USER’S ManualSelect Point and Select MethodPoint Protect Your Components from Power Surges Connecting Your Receiver to YourThings to Know Before Connecting Components Protect Your Components from OverheatingAudio/Video Jacks and Cables RCA-type Jacks and CablesVideo Jack and Cable RF Jacks and Coaxial Cables F-typeConnection a Best Picture and Sound QualityConnection B Very Good Picture and Sound QualityTo connect TV, VCR, and antenna or cable box Connection CGood Picture and Sound Quality To receive cable programming with cable boxConnection D To connect TV and antenna or cable boxInteractive Setup Ordering Satellite ProgrammingProgram Guides What is a Program GUIDE?Program 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 GuidesAttractions Guide Channel GuideLogo Guide Exiting a Program GuideSorting the Guides TopicsAll MoviesSports AlphaSort Backspace or Clear AllScout Other Guides Down Arrow Other buttons ExitHelp Main menuDON’T Forget Point and Select Menu SystemWHAT’S a MENU? Menu SystemExit and Help Using the Menu SystemUsing Help Exiting a ScreenMenu Descriptions DON’T be Afraid to ExploreWant More Information? Program GuideAnatomy of a Program Guide Checking Your Mail HOW to Tell When YOU have MailMailbox Purchasing and Previewing Tuning to a PPV ProgramPAY-PER-VIEW Programs Using the Program Guide for PPV Programs Using the Attractions Guide Using the Purchases Menu Reviewing and Canceling AN Upcoming PurchaseSpending Limits Timers FeatureEditing or Canceling a Timer Profiles Creating a Profile Channel ListSetting the Ratings Limit Add or Delete All ChannelsSetting UP Spending Limits Viewing HoursLocking the System Don’t Forget Your PasswordLocking a USER’S Profile Choosing Your Profile Unlocking the SystemSession Unlock System Info Interactive SetupOptions Look and Feel System OptionsAudio Language Alternate DataDish Pointing Menu Screen Using the ON-SCREEN Signal Meter Peak SignalHome Control Home Control setupDevice Setup Select Set Timer Device ControlWHAT’S IT FOR? ReferenceHOW IT ALL Works ReferenceHome View Front Panel Controls Back Panel ControlsRemote Control Buttons Programming the Remote to Control Your TV Programming the Remote ControlUsing the Remote Buttons to Control a Device Troubleshooting Remote TV CodesReturning Equipment to Thomson for Repair or Exchange Appendix a Warranty InformationRepair Help How you get service RCA Digital Satellite System Limited WarrantyWhat your warranty covers For how long after your purchaseProduct Registration What your warranty does not coverHow state law relates to warranty If you purchased your product outside the United StatesRadio Interference Appendix B FCC RegulationsFCC Registration Information Appendix C Accessories HC30AMUnited States and Canada Orders To place your order by phone, have your VisaIndex Guides. See Program guides100%