GoVideo VR5940 manual Connections, Connecting Antenna/Cable, Ips, Cable Service Without Cable Box

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Connections

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There are a variety of ways to connect the DVD Recorder+VCR to your TV and other equipment. Use only one of the connections described below. Whichever TV connection you use will work with all input sources.

Please refer to the manuals for your TV, VCR, stereo system or other devices as necessary to make the best connections.

For better sound reproduction, connect the DVD Recorder+VCR’s AUDIO OUT jacks to the audio in jacks of your amplifier, receiver, stereo or audio/video equipment. See “Connecting an Amplifier/Receiver” on page 16.

Caution

–Make sure the DVD Recorder+VCR is connected directly to the TV, and the TV is set to the correct video input.

–Do not connect the DVD Recorder+VCR’s AUDIO OUT jack to the phono in jack (record deck) of your audio sys- tem.

–Do not connect the DVD Recorder+VCR via your VCR. The DVD image could be distorted by the copy protection system.

Connecting Antenna/Cable

1 TV.Disconnect the antenna/cable from the rear of your

2a round cable as illustrated, it is a 75 ohm coaxial antenna cable. This cable will connect directly to

the jack marked RF IN (FROM ANT.) on the DVD Recorder+VCR.Identify the type of cable from your antenna. If it is

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If your antenna lead wire is a flat type antenna cable, connect it to a 300-ohm to 75-ohm antenna adapter (not supplied) and slip the adapter onto the RF IN (FROM ANT.) jack. The Adapter does not screw on to the unit, it just slips over the jack.

Antenna Antenna

Cable TV

Wall Jack

Flat Wire

 

 

(300 ohm)

 

 

300/75 ohm

OR

OR

Adaptor

 

 

(Not supplied)

 

 

Rear of DVD Recorder+VCR

Cable Service Without Cable Box

If your cable wire is connected to your TV without a converter or descrambler box, unscrew the wire from your TV and attach it to the RF IN (FROM ANT.) jack on the DVD Recorder+VCR. Use the supplied coaxial cable to connect between the DVD Recorder+VCR’s OUT (TO TV) jack and the 75 ohm antenna input jack on your TV. With this connection, you can receive all midband, superband, and hyperband channels (all cable chan- nels).

Cable Service With Cable Box

If a cable box is required in your cable system, follow the instructions shown below. This hookup permits both TV and DVD Recorder+VCR operation.

To view or record a CATV channel:

1Tune the TV to the correct video input channel.

2Set the DVD Recorder+VCR to the output channel of the cable box using the CH (v / V) or the 0-9keys on your DVD Recorder+VCR (e.g., CH3).

3Select the channel you wish to view on the cable box.

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If you are using a cable box to tune channels, it is not neces- sary to run Auto Channel Set as indicated on page 18.

Cable TV

Wall Jack

Back Panel of

Typical Cable Box

Rear of DVD Recorder+VCR

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Contents DVD Recorder+VCR Safety Precautions Regulatory Information FCC PartImportant Safety Instructions Table of Contents Symbols Used in this Manual Playable Discs OverviewRecordable Discs Disc Related TermsAbout DVD Recording About Recordable DiscsWhat are Recording Modes? Recording TV Audio Channels What is ‘CPRM’?Disc Type Disc Format Recording Mode Editing Features Restrictions on Video RecordingPrecautions About SymbolsFront Panel Overview Front Panel Display Overview Disc Type indicatorsRepeat Indicates current Repeat mode Hi-Fi STRemote Control Overview Optical Digital Audio Out Rear Panel OverviewCOMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE Video OUT Y Pb Pr Cable Service With Cable Box Connecting Antenna/CableCable Service Without Cable Box ConnectionsConnections Connecting a TV Audio OUT jacks Optical O or Coaxial X to Connections Connecting an Amplifier/ReceiverDigital Multi-Channel Sound Front of DVD Recorder+VCR Connections Connecting Optional EquipmentConnecting a Digital Camcorder General Settings Initial Setup Setup Menu OverviewSetup Menu Navigation Tuning BandClock Auto Initial SetupChannel Add/Delete Clock ManualLanguage Settings Sampling Frequency Initial Setup Audio SettingsDolby Digital DRC Dynamic Range ControlMovie Rating Initial Setup Lock SettingsPassword Changing the 4-digit codeVCR Record Mode Record SettingsDisc Record Mode Country CodeAuto Chapter Disc SettingsDV Record Audio Disc InitializeDisc Protect When recording on a DVD-RW in VR mode, set DiscDisc Finalize AutoPlayDisc Label You can also use the remote control toYourDVD Character, then press Enter to confirm your selectionInitial Setup On-Screen Display Overview Selection Method Initial Setup OSD Menu Options by Media TypeMenu Options Mode Recording dateShows the current Selection MethodSelecting Chapters/Tracks DVD/VCD Playback Playing a DVD/Video CDSelecting Titles Slow MotionVideo CDs Repeat Track/All/Off Repeat A-BDVD Discs Repeat Chapter/Title/All/Off Title Menus DVD Marker SearchDisc Menus DVD To Recall a Marked SceneChanging the Audio Language DVD Remember Disc Settings DVDCamera Angle Changing the Audio ChannelMusic-Audio CD menu options CD Playing an Audio CD or MP3/WMAMusic menu options Music-CD menu options MP3 WMASearch CD Audio CD and MP3/WMA OperationSkip Tracks Repeat A-B CDMove Program Playback with Audio CD and MP3/WMAProgram List menu options DeleteErasing multiple tracks from Program List Repeat Programmed TracksErasing a Track from the Program List Changing track order in the Program ListPhoto-CD menu options Jpeg Jpeg Disc Operation Viewing a Jpeg File JpegPhoto menu options Slide ShowSkip Images Jpeg Disc OperationStill Picture Rotate ImagesPlaying a VHS Tape VHS Special Playback Features VHSVCR Playback Before You Begin Basic Recording Recording from TV One Touch Record OTROne Touch Copy VHS to DVD Basic RecordingOne Touch Copy DVD to VHS Canceling a Timer Recording Timer RecordingChecking Timer Recording Details Stopping a Timer Recording in ProgressRecording from an External Input Recording from a Digital CamcorderDV-Related Messages Recording from an External Input What is DV?Troubleshooting Title List and Chapter List Menu Using the Title List-Original menu VRUsing the Chapter List-Original menu Using the Title List-Playlist Menu VR Using the Chapter List-Playlist MenuIf the disc has already been finalized Using the Title List menu VideoDeleting a Title Video Using the Title List menu +RW Using the Chapter List menu +RWUsing the Title List menu +R Using the Chapter List menu +RAbout Titles, Chapters and Parts VR About Original vs. Playlist ContentTitle and Chapter Editing Changing Title ThumbnailsAdding Titles/Chapters to a Playlist Title appears in the updated Playlist menuMaking a New Playlist VR If you want to display the Chapter List-OriginalDeleting Titles/Chapters Deleting Part of a Title VRCharacter then press Enter to confirm your Renaming a Title VR Video +RWCombining Two Chapters CombineMoving a Playlist Chapter VR Title Dividing a Title +RWSelect the ‘Hide’ option on the options menu About Playing Recordings on Other DVD Players Overwriting a Title +RWPreviewing Title Menus Select the input source you want to recordCH 4/3 VOL + Programming the MultiBrand Remote to Control Your TVButtons Used to Operate Your TV Language Code List Code LanguageCountry Code List Code CountryTroubleshooting Symptom Cause SolutionYou can reset the DVD Recorder+VCR as follows Reset the DVD Recorder+VCRIf you observe any of the following symptoms Moisture CondensationTechnical Specifications Accessory OutputsLimited Warranty Who Provides the Limited Warranty3834RV0002X
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