Toshiba 51H94 owner manual Connecting a VCR and satellite receiver

Chapter 2: Connecting your TV

Connecting a VCR and satellite receiver

Note: The TV Guide On Screen® system does not receive program listings from or for any satellite service.

Stereo VCR

You will need:

￿three coaxial cables

￿one set of component video cables (if your satellite receiver does not have component video, connect the standard A/V cables only)

￿three sets of standard A/V cables

From antenna

		VIDEO
IN from ANT	CH 3	L	R	IN
	CH 4
OUT to TV		L	R	OUT

• For better picture performance, if your satellite

receiver and VCR have S-video, connect S-video

TV

￿

￿

cables (plus the audio cables) instead of the standard

video cables. Do not connect both types of video

cable to VIDEO 1 (or VIDEO 2) at the same time or

the picture performance will be unacceptable.

• If you have a mono VCR, connect L/MONO on the

TV (VIDEO 1) to your VCR’s AUDIO OUT jack using

the white audio cable only.

To view satellite programs using the component video connections:

Select the ColorStream HD-1 video input	From
source on the TV.*
	satellite
To view satellite programs using the standard	dish

OUT 1

OUT 2

TheaterNet

					TheaterNet
					IEEE1394	EJECT
					1
				IN	2
				AUDIO
VIDEO 1	VIDEO 2	COLOR	COLOR		HDMI IN
		STREAM	STREAM
		HD-1	HD-2
S-VIDEO	S-VIDEO
		Y	Y
				R	L
			PB
	VIDEO		PR	VIDEO
L/	L/			L/
	MONO			MONO
			AUDIO			CableCARD™
	AUDIO			AUDIO	G-LINK
		R
R	R			R
		IN		OUT	DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
					AUDIO
Y	PB	PR			L OUT L

ANT1
(CABLE)
ANT2
ANT (75	)

video connections or to record satellite programs:

Turn on all three devices. Set the VCR to the appropriate line input (refer to your VCR ownerÕs manual for details). Select the VIDEO 2 video input source on the TV.*

Satellite

IN

R R

S-VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO	VIDEO
OUT	OUT

Satellite receiver

￿To view the VCR or view and record antenna channels:

Turn ON the VCR. Select the ANT-1 video input source on the TV.*

Tune the TV to channel 3 or 4 (whichever channel is vacant in your area).

or... Turn ON the VCR. Tune the VCR to the channel you want to watch. Select the VIDEO 1 video input source on the TV.*

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*To select the video input source, press INPUT on the remote control (see page 67). 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.

Note: The VIDEO/AUDIO OUT jacks output the signals from the ANT 1, ANT 2, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, or VIDEO 3 jacks when the appropriate input mode is selected.

￿To use the TV Guide On Screen recording features:

1.Connect the G-LINK cable according to the instructions on page 25.

2.Make sure the VCR is connected to the A/V OUT jacks on the TV (see illustration).

3.Set the VCR to the appropriate line input (refer to your VCR ownerÕs manual for details), and then turn OFF the VCR.

4.See Chapter 5 for details on setting up the TV Guide On Screen system.

5.See Chapter 7 for details on using the TV Guide On Screen system.

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