Connections
Antenna connections
If you are using an antenna system, follow these instructions. If you are a Cable TV subscriber, skip ahead to page 16 for the proper connections.
Antenna to DVD/VCR connection
The DVD/VCR must be connected “between” the antenna and the TV. First, disconnect the antenna from the TV and connect it to the DVD/VCR. Then connect the DVD/VCR to the TV. Below are 3 common methods of connecting an antenna system to a DVD/VCR. Find the type of antenna system you are using and follow the connection diagram.
1 | Combination VHF/UHF Antenna with 75 ohm Coaxial Cable |
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| DVD/VCR |
75 ohm Coaxial Cable
2 | Combination VHF/UHF Antenna with 300 ohm Twin Lead (Flat) Wire DVD/VCR |
Matching Transformer 300 ohm Input 75
ohm output (not supplied)
300 ohm Twin Lead (Flat) Wire (not supplied)
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Note:
Separate VHF and UHF Antennas | DVD/VCR | |
| Combiner 75/300 ohm Inputs 75 ohm output | |
VHF | UHF | (not supplied) |
300 ohm Twin Lead (Flat) Wire |
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(not supplied)
75 ohm Coaxial Cable
If both VHF and UHF antennas have 300 ohm twin lead (flat) wires, use a combiner having two 300 ohm inputs and one 75 ohm output.
Notes: • A clear picture will not be obtained by the DVD/VCR unless the antenna signal is good. Connect the antenna to
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the DVD/VCR properly.
•For better quality recording, an indoor antenna or a telescopic antenna is not recommended. The use of an outdoor type antenna is required.
• If you are not sure about the connection, please refer to qualified service personnel.
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