RCA VR618HF manual Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble All Channels

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Hooking Up the VCR

Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble All Channels

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.

You will 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 7.

A

From Cable

 

 

 

 

 

RF Coaxial

 

Back of VCR

 

Cable

 

 

 

 

 

IN

OUT

 

 

IN

 

 

 

 

 

MONO

 

 

FROM

 

L

L

 

ANTENNA

Cable Box

R

VIDEO

 

 

R

OUT

 

 

IN

OUT

 

IN

OUT

 

TO

 

 

AUDIO

CH

TELEVISION

 

 

3

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RF Coaxial Cable

 

 

 

(supplied)

 

 

75 to 75/300 Ohm

 

 

 

 

Separator

 

 

 

 

 

VHF

 

 

 

 

OR

Cable/

 

 

 

 

 

 

UHF

Antenna

 

 

 

 

 

 

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B. Advanced hookup.

B

Use this hookup for slightly improved picture quality, hi-fi stereo sound, and more convenient operation Ñ use of TV•VCR button 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 left and right channels.

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

3. Continue to page 7.

You will tune the TV to its video input to watch the VCR.

Set the Auto TV/VCR feature to OFF. See page 10.

Caution: The unauthorized recording of satellite broadcasts, television programs, or other materials may infringe the rights of others.

Cable Box

 

From Cable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN

 

OUT

 

 

 

RF Coaxial

 

Back of VCR

Cable

 

 

 

 

 

MONO

 

 

 

 

IN

 

 

 

 

FROM

L

L

 

 

 

ANTENNA

R

R

VIDEO

 

OUT

 

IN

 

OUT

 

IN

OUT

 

CH

 

TO

 

 

TELEVISION

 

AUDIO

 

3

4

 

Audio/Video Cables

 

RF Coaxial Cable

 

 

 

 

 

(supplied)

 

VIDEO

 

INPUT

 

RIGHT

 

OUT

AUDIO

IN

S-VIDEO

 

 

 

L /

CABLE /

 

ANTENNA

 

MONO

 

 

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Contents USER’S Guide Important Information Product RegistrationTable of Contents What type of Cable-TV system* do you have? Optional Hookups How to hook up two VCRs for copying tapes?Choosing a Hookup Choose one answer from belowAntenna or Cable System Without a Cable Box Basic hookupAdvanced hookup Plug in power cords of VCR, TV, and cable box Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble All ChannelsCable System With Cable Box to Unscramble Pay Channels Back of VCROption a hookup Connecting Two VCRs for Copying TapesPlug in power cords of VCRs and TV . Continue to Option B hookupStartup Check accessories with VCRAttach power cord to back of VCR Insert batteries in remoteTurn on the TV Turn on the VCRPlace channels in the VCR’s memory Add or remove channels from the VCR’s memory Select a language./Choisissez une langueSet the time and date Set Auto TV/VCR feature Use Tvvcr buttonSkip this step if you used one of the advanced hookups Controlling a TV Program the Remote for a TVOperate the TV Buttons Component ButtonsVCR Function Buttons REW Rewind Volume Up and DownTV Function Buttons Slow / +Operating Instructions To Play a TapeUsing the Playback Features Tape Playback HI-FI/LINEAR/MIX FeatureAuto Play Feature Frame Advance Pause for Stop ActionPicture Search Fast Forward SearchSlow Motion Automatic TrackingManual Tracking Display Button Time CounterCommercial Scan Search Button Index SearchGo-To Search Blank SearchRecording Pause Types of RecordingsRecording Speeds Basic Recording Operating InstructionsRecording While You’re Away VCR Plus+* Recording Standardized VCR Plus+ Channel Numbers for Cable-TVVCR Plus+ Channel Number VCR Plus+TM Channel WorksheetBroadcast or Cable TV Station Name Channel Number You Receive This Station OnSetting a VCR Plus+ Recording Recording While You’re Away VCR Plus+ RecordingRecording While You’re Away Timer Recording Setting a Timer RecordingChecking or Clearing VCR Plus+ or Timer Recordings Timer Recording From the VCR’s Line InputRecording While You’re Away Express Recording XPR Operating InstructionsExpress Display on TV Screen Recording Broadcast Stereo TV or SAP Second Audio Program To Record Stereo Broadcast TV or SAPRecording Audio Only To Record Audio OnlyUsing Two VCRs for Copying and Editing Tapes Copying and Editing Using Compatible RemoteSpecifications Cleaning the VCRLocation of Controls Front PanelBack Panel Display PanelTrouble Checks Trouble Heres what to tryRewind does not operate Limited Warranty Index ADD/REMOVE Channel Menu