GE VG2053/VG4053 manual Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble Only Pay Channels

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Hooking Up the VCR

Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble Only Pay Channels

(such as HBO, Showtime, Pay-Per-View, etc.)

A. Basic hookup.

Use this hookup for a simple connection which requires fewer accessories.

1. Set the CH3 CH4 switch on back of VCR to either channel 3 or 4.

Tune the TV to this channel and use the

TV•VCR button to watch the VCR.

2. Connect as shown.

This connection may require additional accessories not provided.

3. Plug in power cords of VCR, TV, and cable box.

4. Continue to page 8.

B. Advanced hookup.

Use this hookup for slightly improved picture quality and more convenient operation — use of the TV•VCR button is not required.

1. Connect as shown.

This connection requires additional accessories not provided.

If your TV is not stereo, you may need a Y-adapter to hear sound from both channels.

2. Plug in power cords of VCR, TV, and cable box.

3. Continue to page 8.

Tune the TV to its video input to watch the VCR. View all pay channels through the VCR.

A

 

 

 

 

 

From Cable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Back of VCR

 

Cable Box

RF Coaxial

 

 

ANT IN

 

 

Cable

VIDEO

AUDIO

 

IN

OUT

 

 

IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RF OUT

 

 

 

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

CH 3

CH 4

 

 

 

 

RF Coaxial Cable

 

 

 

 

 

(supplied)

 

 

75 to 75/300 Ohm

 

 

 

 

 

Separator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VHF

OR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cable/

 

 

 

 

UHF

Antenna

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Back of TV

B

 

 

 

 

 

Cable Box

From Cable

IN OUT

Signal

Splitter

RF Coaxial Cable

 

 

Back of VCR

 

 

ANT IN

VIDEO

AUDIO

 

 

IN

 

 

 

RF OUT

 

OUT

 

 

CH 3

CH 4

 

Audio/Video Cables

RF Coaxial

VIDEO

Cable

INPUT

(supplied)

 

 

 

RIGHT

 

 

OUT AUDIO

IN

 

S-VIDEO

 

 

L /

CABLE /

 

ANTENNA

 

MONO

 

 

Back of TV

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Contents VCR User’s Guide Product Registration Cover or BACK. no User Serviceable Parts InsideRefer Servicing to Qualified Service Personnel Important InformationTable of Contents Choose one answer from below Optional Hookups How to hook up two VCRs for copying tapes?Choosing a Hookup What type of Cable-TV system* do you have?VHF Antenna or Cable System Without a Cable BoxBasic hookup Advanced hookupCable System With Cable Box to Unscramble All Channels Plug in power cords of VCR, TV, and cable boxCable System With Cable Box to Unscramble Only Pay Channels Option B hookup Connecting Two VCRs for Copying TapesPlug in power cords of VCRs and TV Option a hookupTurn on the TV Check accessories with VCRStartup Insert batteries in remoteAdd or remove channels from the VCR’s memory Place channels in the VCR’s memoryPWR Use Tvvcr buttonSet the time and date Skip this step if you used one of the advanced hookupsInput VCR Function ButtonsMenu Skip PowerPause PlayTo Play a Tape Operating InstructionsClear Counter Using the Playback FeaturesDisplay Clock or Time Counter Time CounterFast Forward Search Picture SearchSlow Motion Index SearchAutomatic Tracking Commercial Scan Skip ButtonPause for Stop Action Frame Advance F. ADV ButtonBasic Recording Operating Instructions Types of RecordingsOperating Instructions One Touch RecordingStopping a One Touch Recording in Progress Setting a Timer Recording Recording While You’re Away Timer RecordingStopping a Timer Recording Checking or Clearing Timer Recordings Timer Recording From the VCR’s Line InputOperating Instructions Refer to hookup on Using Two VCRs for Copying and Editing TapesCleaning the VCR SpecificationsRecord Location of ControlsFront Panel EjectRF OUT Connector ANT Antenna in ConnectorBack Panel Display Panel Limited Warranty Trouble Heres what to try Trouble ChecksRewind does not operate Timer recording not madeVCR makes noise when stopped Timer indicator flashes11,13 IndexPage North Meridian Street Indianapolis,