Sylvania SRDD495 Setup Connections, RF Output Channel, Hint for Cable Box or Satellite Box

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Setup

Connections

Please refer to “Basic TV Connection” on the front page before you use this unit.

RF Output Channel

If channel 3 is already occupied for broadcasting,

1)Set your TV to channel 4.

2)Insert a pre-recorded tape into this unit.

3)Press [OUTPUT] on the unit so that the VCR OUTPUT light is lit.

If noise appears on the TV screen, press [VCR/TV] on the remote control.

4) Press [PLAY B] once.

5)After a few seconds, hold [PLAY B] on the unit for 3 seconds.

The RF output channel will change to channel 4 from channel 3 and you will see a playback pic- ture.

When a picture does not appear on the TV screen, repeat step 4).

6) Press [STOP C] to stop playback.

Hint

The RF output channel may not change when you adjust tracking during playback. In this case, stop the playback, and start the playback again. After that, hold [PLAY B] on the unit for 3 seconds again.

Setup

Hint for Cable Box or Satellite Box

Satellite or

(Cable box or

 

(Back of DVD/VCR)

Satellite box)

ANT-IN

 

Cable TV

 

IN

 

 

 

signal

OUT

ANT-OUT

RF cable

 

 

 

 

 

(supplied)

(Back of TV)

Select this connection when you want to view or record a scrambled channel. With this connection, channels cannot be changed on the unit. You can view or record ONLY the chan- nels you have selected on the cable box or the satellite box.

• While you are recording, only the recorded channel can be viewed.

To select channels of the cable box or satellite box

1)Turn on the unit by pressing [POWER], then press [VCR/TV]. The “POWER” light on the front panel will appear, then press [SKIP/CH. G/K H/L] to select chan- nel 3 or 4 (the same channel as the output channel of the cable box or satellite box).

If you use the channel 4, you need to change the unit’s RF output to channel 4. Refer to “RF Output Channel”.

2)At the TV, select channel 3 or 4 (the same channel as you have selected at step 1).

3)On the cable box or satellite box, select the channel you want to view or record.

Connection to an Audio System

Method 1

Stereo system

L

R

Analog audio

AUDIO

 

input jacks

Audio cable

(supplied)

 

DVD/VCR

VCR

(Analog)

AUDIO OUT

 

L

 

AUDIO OUT

R

 

DVD/VCR

or

DVD

DIGITAL

AUDIO

S-VIDEO

COMPONENT

VIDEO OUT

AUDIO OUT

OUT

OUT

 

L

R

(DVD mode only)

Setting

SETUP > QUICK >

Connection

DOLBY DIGITAL

Connecting to Stereo System.

PCM

* To complete these settings, refer to pages 20-21.

Hint

Playing a DVD using incorrect settings may generate noise distortion and may also damage the speakers.

Method 2

Dolby Digital decoder,

MD deck or DAT deck

 

COAXIAL

Digital audio

 

 

input jack

Audio Coaxial

 

 

 

Digital cable

 

 

 

(commercially

 

 

 

available)

 

 

 

 

 

DVD

 

 

DIGITAL

AUDIO S-VIDEO

COMPONENT

 

VIDEO OUT

AUDIO OUT

OUT OUT

 

DIGITAL

COAXIAL

 

 

AUDIO OUT

 

 

 

 

 

Connection

Setting

SETUP > QUICK >

 

 

DOLBY DIGITAL

Connecting to a Dolby Digital decoder

BITSTREAM

for Dolby Digital audio output.

 

 

 

Connecting to the other equipment (an MD deck

PCM

or DAT deck etc.) without Dolby Digital decoder.

 

* To complete these settings, refer to pages 20-21.

Hint

The audio source on a disc in a Dolby Digital 5.1 channel surround format cannot be recorded as digital sound by an MD or DAT deck.

By hooking this unit up to a Multi-channel Dolby Digital decoder, you can enjoy high-quality Dolby Digital 5.1 channel surround sound as heard in the movie theaters.

Playing a DVD using incorrect settings may generate noise distortion and may also damage the speakers.

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Contents Please read before using this unit Supplied AccessoryTable of Contents Please refer to Connections onLaser Safety PrecautionsPrecautions Make your contribution to the environment Important Safeguards Hint Playable Discs About the Video Cassettes and DiscsPlayable Video Cassettes Unplayable DiscsHint for Cable Box or Satellite Box Setup ConnectionsRF Output Channel Connection to an Audio SystemFront & Rear Terminals Connection to a TVAfter you have completed connections MethodTurn On the Unit for First Time Clock SetupPreparation for Use To Add/Delete ChannelsFront Panel Indicator VCR/DVD SwitchingFunction Overview Keep in mind the following when using the remote control Remote ControlInstalling the Batteries for the Remote Control Either side of centerHints for Index Search & Time Search VCR Functions PlaybackOther Operations Index SearchAuto Repeat Timer RecordingRecording Recording & OTR One Touch RecordingHints for OTR and Timer Recording To Check, Correct or Cancel a Timer ProgramCopying a Video Tape Not suppliedSupplied DVD Functions Playback On-Screen Display Marker Setup Search FunctionRepeat A-B Playback Repeat / Random / Programmed PlaybackRepeat Playback Programmed PlaybackSpecial Settings Language Setting DVD SetupQuick Setup Menu Custom MenuDisplay menu Display SettingAudio Setting Audio menuOthers Setting To Change the Password for Parental ControlsParental Setting Parental LevelsInformation Troubleshooting Guide Reset to the Default Setting Except for Parental SettingSelect Initialize Specifications Language ListEspañol ConsejoControl remoto Antes Encienda el televisor y cambie al canalQuick Use Guide Installing the BatteriesFor the Remote Control ConnectionsVCR Playback DVD/CD Playback Able are set to the correct channel1VMN21067A / H9805UD