LG Electronics XBR446 Connections, Connecting Antenna/Cable TV to VCR/DVD Recorder, Ips

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Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish to connect, there are various ways you could connect the VCR/DVD Recorder. Use only one of the connec- tions described below.

Please refer to the manuals of your TV, VCR, Stereo System or other devices as necessary to make the best connections.

For better sound reproduction, connect the recorder’s AUDIO OUT jacks to the audio in jacks of your amplifier, receiver, stereo or audio/video equipment. See “Connecting to Optional Equipment” on page 18.

Caution

Make sure the VCR/DVD Recorder is connected directly to the TV. Tune the TV to the correct video input channel.

Do not connect the VCR/DVD Recorder’s AUDIO OUT jack to the phono in jack (record deck) of your audio system.

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

Connecting Antenna/Cable TV to VCR/DVD Recorder

1 TV.Disconnect the antenna leads from the rear of the

2a round cable as illustrated, it is a 75 ohm coaxial

antenna cable. This cable will connect directly to the jack marked ANT.IN on your Recorder.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 an Antenna Adapter (300-ohm to 75-ohm) (not supplied) and slip the Adapter onto the ANT.IN jack. The Adapter does not screw on to the VCR/DVD Recorder, 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 VCR/DVD Recorder

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 ANT.IN jack on the VCR/DVD Recorder. Use the supplied round coaxial cable to connect between the VCR/DVD Recorder’s OUT TO TV jack and the 75 ohm anten- na input jack on the TV. With this connection, you can receive all midband, super band, and hyperband channels. (All cable channels.)

Cable Service With Cable Box

If a converter is required in your cable system, follow the instruction below:

The cable hookup permits both TV and VCR/DVD Recorder operation.

To view or record a CATV channel

1Tune the TV to the correct video input channel.

2Set the VCR/DVD Recorder channel selector to the output channel of the Cable Converter box using CH (v / V) or number (0-9) of your VCR/DVD Recorder. (Example: CH3)

3Select the channel to view at the Cable Converter Box.

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If you are using a cable box to tune channels, it is not neces- sary to do Auto Channel Set as indicated on page 20.

Cable TV

Wall Jack

Back Panel of

Typical Cable Box

Rear of VCR/DVD Recorder

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Contents VCR / DVD Recorder Safety Precautions Regulatory Information FCC PartImportant Safety Instructions Table of Contents Table of Contents Overview Recordable DiscsPlayable Discs Otes on DVDs and Video CDsDisc-related terms About SymbolsTypes of video CDs About Recordable discs What are Recording modes?Is editing a DVD like editing a video tape? About word ‘Original’ and ‘Playlist’Disc types and recording formats, modes, and settings About DVD recordingCards capable of displaying and saving Precautions Front Panel Disc type indicators Repeat Indicates repeat modeFunction Display Window Indicates the type of disc loadedRemote Control Overview Rear Panel COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE Scan Video OUT Y Pb PrAudio OUT Left/Right Optical Digital Audio OUT jackConnecting Antenna/Cable TV to VCR/DVD Recorder Cable Service Without Cable BoxCable Service With Cable Box ConnectionsConnections Connecting to a TV Digital Multi-channel sound Connections Connecting to Optional EquipmentAmplifier Receiver Connecting a Digital Camcorder Front of VCR/DVD RecorderBefore Operation Initial Settings Tuning Band SelectGeneral Operation Auto Channel SetAuto Clock Set Manual Clock SetBefore Operation Dolby Digital DRC Dynamic Range ControlVocal Sampling Freq. FrequencySet Password Before Operation Lock Parental ControlMovie Rating Changing the 4-digit codeVCR Record Mode Disc Record ModeCountry Code Disc Initialize Mode VR Mode or Video Mode Then press Enter DV Record AudioAuto Chapter Disc InitializeDisc Finalize Disc ProtectAutoPlay Follow steps 1-3 as shown on page 26 DiscKeyboard menu appears.Press Enter Disc LabelCharacter then press Enter to confirm your selection Before Operation General Explanation On-Screen Display Before Operation OSD Menu Options by Media Type Menu OptionsSelection Method Selection MethodMode Operation with DVD and Video CD Playing a DVD or Video CD Moving to another TitleMoving to another CHAPTER/TRACKs Slow MotionOperation with DVD and Video CD SearchRepeat Chapter Repeat A-BTime Search ZoomDisc Menus DVD Title Menus DVDCamera Angle DVD Changing the Audio Language DVDChanging the Audio Channel 3D Surround NormalAudio CD and MP3/WMA Operation Music menu optionsMoving to Another Track Search CDRepeat A-B CD About MP3Copying MP3/WMA files on the disc To Memory Card Erasing MP3/WMA files or folders From the Memory Card M/CSelecting multiple files folders Use v / V to selectProgram List menu options Programmed Playback with Audio CD and MP3/WMAMove Repeat Programmed Tracks Erasing a Track from the Program ListErasing the multi tracks on Program List Changing the order of Program ListPhoto Disc Operation Viewing a Jpeg File Jpeg M/C Photo menu optionsPhoto-CD menu options Jpeg Photo-Memory menu options M/CPhoto Disc Operation VCR Mode Tape Playback Preparation Normal Playback VHSSpecial Effect Playback VHS Tracking Control VHSInstant Timer Recording Basic Recording Basic Recording from a TVDubbing from VCR to DVD Press the Dubbing button on the RemoteControl or DUB on the front panel Dubbing menu appearsTimer Recording Checking Timer Recording DetailsCanceling a Timer Recording Stopping a Timer Recording in ProgressRecording from an External Input Troubleshooting Recording from an External Input What is DV?DV-Related Messages Using the Chapter List-Original menu Using the Title List-Original menu VRTitle List and Chapter List Menu Using the Title List-Playlist Menu VR Using the Chapter List-Playlist MenuDeleting a Title Video Using the Title List menu VideoIf the disc has already been finalized Using the Title List menu +RW Using the Chapter List menu +RWUsing the Title List menu +R Using the Chapter List menu +RTitle and Chapter Editing Titles, Chapters and Parts VRAdding Chapter Markers Changing Title ThumbnailsTitle appears in the updated Playlist menu Making a New Playlist VRAdding Additional Titles/Chapters to Playlist VR If you want to display the Chapter List-OriginalDeleting a Title/Chapter Deleting a Part VRNaming a Title VR Video +RW +R Combining Two Chapters Into OneUse v/V to select Title Name option then press Enter CombineThis function is not available if there is only one chapter Select a chapter from the Chapter List-Playlist menuSelect Protect option on the options If you select Protect on Title List-Original menuSelect ‘Hide’ option on the options Divide One Title Into Two +RWWant to divide the title. The Done option is selected Clean-up Recording Video VR +RW Overwrite Recording +RWControlling Your TV with the Supplied Remote Controlling other TVs with the remoteCode numbers of controllable TVs TV Control Buttons By pressing You canLanguage Code and Country Code List Choose a country code from this listTroubleshooting Symptom Cause SolutionReset the VCR/DVD Recorder If you observe any of the following symptomsSpecifications Accessory OutputsVp-p 75 Ω, sync negative, RCA jack x P-p, 75 Ω, negative sync, Mini DIN 4-pin x P-p 75 ΩLG Electronics, Inc Limited Warranty USA Issue O