Optimus 109 owner manual Using the TV’s Single VHF/UHF F-Connector

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Using the TV’s

Single VHF/UHF F-Connector

1.If your antenna has 75-ohm cable, connect the antenna cable directly to the VCR’s VHF/UHF CATV IN input terminal.

75-Ohm Cable

2.Use the supplied 75-ohm cable to connect the VCR’s VHF/UHF CATV OUT F-connector to your TV’s VHF/UHF antenna input F- connector.

If your antenna has 300-ohm lead-in wire, you need to first convert it to a 75-ohm cable by connecting a 300-to-75-ohm matching transformer (such as Cat. No. 15-1253, not supplied) following these steps.

300-Ohm Lead-In Wire

300-to-75-Ohm MatchingTransformer

a.Connect the antenna’s lead-in wire to the transformer’s 300-ohm input termi- nal screws.

b.Connect the transformer’s 75-ohm out- put F-connector to the VCR’s VHF/UHF CATV IN input F-connector.

75-Ohm Cable

VHF/UHF

Using the TV’s

Single VHF F-Connector and

Double Screw UHF Screw Terminals

If your TV has a single VHF F-connector and double UHF screw terminals and your antenna is not VHF-only (channels 2–13) or UHF-only (channels 14–69), you need a band splitter (such as Cat. No. 15-1231, not supplied) to connect your VCR to the separate VHF and UHF terminals.

1.If your antenna has 75-ohm cable, connect the antenna cable directly to the VCR’s VHF/UHF CATV IN input terminal.

75-Ohm Cable

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