Chapter 2: Connecting your TV
Connecting a VCR (or a VCR with
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You will need:
•coaxial cables
•standard A/V cables
–For better picture performance, if your VCR has
–For better picture performance, if your camcorder has
–If you have a mono VCR, connect L/MONO on the TV to your VCR’s audio out terminal using the white audio cable only.
•S-video cable (if your VCR or camcorder has S-video)
–Do not connect both types of video cable to VIDEO 1 at the same time or the picture performance will be unacceptable.
•standard audio cables (if your VCR or camcorder has
Note: When you use a Cable box, you may not be able to use the remote control to program or access certain features on the TV.
To view the antenna or Cable signal:
Select the ANT/CABLE video input source on the TV.*
To view basic and premium Cable channels:
Turn OFF the VCR. Select the ANT/CABLE video input source on the TV.* Tune the TV to channel 3 or 4 (whichever channel the Cable box output is set to). Use the Cable box controls to change channels.
To view the VCR:
Turn ON the VCR. Select the VIDEO 1 video input source on the TV.*
To view the camcorder video:
Select the VIDEO 2 video input source on the TV.*
*To select the video input source, press INPUT on the remote control (- page 20). To program the TV remote control to operate other devices, see Chapter 3.
The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other materials is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of the United States and other countries, and may subject you to civil and criminal liability.
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