RCA pmn Connection C, Good Picture and Sound Quality, To receive cable programming with cable box

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FIRST THINGS FIRST

TV

CONNECTION C

GOOD PICTURE AND SOUND QUALITY

To use this connection you must have:

IN

SATELLITE

DISH

• TV with RF input (jack)

DSS

RECEIVER

OUT TO TV

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

R

L

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

 

CABLE

IN FROM ANT

 

 

 

SATELLITE IN

CH4

VIDEO

R

L

OR

 

CH3

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

 

OFF-AIR ANTENNA

 

 

 

 

 

• 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 DSS® 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 DSS® receiver.

2.Tune TV to desired channel.

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 DSS® receiver.

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

3.Tune cable box to desired channel.

To record DSS® programming:

1.Tune TV to the channel on which you receive the DSS® signal.

2.Tune DSS® 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 DSS® receiver off.

CAUTION

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

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Contents Satellite Receiver Users Guide Safety Information Care and CleaningTable of Contents Reference First Things First First Things FirstRead the First TWO Chapters Rest of the ManualWhat is the DSS 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 DSS Receiver to Your TVThings 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 boxUsing the VCR Remote to Locate the Remote Sensor Connecting the VCR ControllerLocating the VCR’S Infrared Remote Control Sensor Selecting a VCR Type Interactive Setup Ordering DSS ProgrammingProgram Guides What is a Program GUIDE?Program Guides Anatomy of a Program Guide Bringing UP the Program GuidesAnatomy of the Channel Banner Highlighted Scout binoculars icon a Scout has foundUsing 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 Buy and Record OptionUsing the Attractions Guide Using the Purchases Menu Reviewing and Canceling AN Upcoming PurchaseSpending limits are in effect only when the system is locked Spending LimitsRecording with Timer Timers FeatureSetting Up Timer Recordings Schedule a Timer with the Record Button Editing or Canceling a TimerProfiles 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 Interactive Setup OptionsAbout DSS Look and FeelSystem Options Audio Language Alternate DataDish Pointing Menu Screen Using the ON-SCREEN Signal Meter Peak SignalHome Control Home Control setupDevice Setup Select Set Timer Device ControlFetch Menu Customize the Fetch MenuWHAT’S IT FOR? ReferenceHOW IT ALL Works What Else can IT DO?Parts of the DSS System World ViewHome View Controls and Buttons Front Panel ControlsBack Panel Controls Remote Control Buttons Transport Buttons REVERSE, PLAY, FORWARD, Record Programming the Remote ControlUsing the Remote to Control a Second DSS Receiver Programming the Remote to Control Your TV Programming the Remote to Control Your VCRUsing the Remote Buttons to Control a Device Programming the Remote to Control Other DevicesRemote Codes TV CodesVCR Codes Glossary Past Purchases MailboxMain Menu Point and SelectTroubleshooting Running the System TestAppendix a Warranty Information RCA Digital Satellite System Limited WarrantyHow you get service To receive a replacement receiver before you return yoursProduct 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 Notification to the Local Telephone CompanyAppendix C Accessories Please complete other side alsoVideo Accessories PO Box Ronks, PA United States and Canada OrdersIndex DSSIndex Page North Meridian Street Indianapolis, Tocom