Connections
Tips
Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish to connect, there are various ways you could connect the DVD+VCR. Use only one of the connections 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 DVD+VCR’s DVD/VHS AUDIO OUT jack to the audio in jacks of your amplifier, receiver, stereo or audio/ video equipment. See Connecting to optional equipment on page 14.
Caution
Make sure the DVD+VCR is connected directly to the TV. Tune the TV to the correct video input channel.
Do not connect your DVD+VCR via another VCR. The DVD image could be distorted by the copy protection system.
Connecting antenna/cable TV to
DVD+VCR
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 connector marked ANT.IN on your DVD+VCR.Identify the type of cable from your antenna. If it is
Tip
If your antenna lead wire is a flat type antenna cable, connect it to a Antenna Adapter
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 connector on the DVD+VCR. Use the supplied round coaxial cable to connect between the unit’s RF. OUT connector and the 75 ohm antenna input connector on the TV. With this connection, you can receive all channels.
With Cable Box
If a converter is required in your cable system, follow the instruction below:
The cable hookup permits both TV and VCR operation.
To view or record CATV channel
1Tune the TV to the DVD+VCR output channel (CH 3 or 4).
2Set the VCR channel selector to the output channel of the Cable Converter box by pressing the CH/TRACK (▲/▼) or number
3Select the channel to view at the Cable Converter Box.
Notes
With this connection, you CANNOT record one program while viewing another.
If you are using a cable box to tune channels, it is not necessary to do Auto Channel Programming, (Auto Channel Search) as indicated on page 16.
Cable TV
Wall Jack
Back Panel of
Typical Cable Box
Antenna Antenna
Cable TV
Wall Jack
Flat Wire (300 ohm)
300/75 ohm | OR | OR | Rear of DVD+VCR |
Adaptor |
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Rear of DVD+VCR
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