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.

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.

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

 

 

 

 

 

From Cable

Cable Box

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN

OUT

 

 

 

RF Coaxial

 

 

 

Cable

 

 

 

 

 

RF Coaxial

 

 

Back of VCR

Signal

 

 

 

Cable

 

 

ANT IN

Splitter

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

AUDIO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

RF OUT

 

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

CH 3

CH 4

 

 

Audio/Video Cables

 

 

 

VIDEO

 

 

 

INPUT

RF Coaxial Cable

 

 

RIGHT

 

(supplied)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

AUDIO

IN

 

 

S-VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

L /

CABLE /

 

 

 

ANTENNA

 

 

 

MONO

 

 

 

 

 

 

Back of TV

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GE VG2053/VG4053 Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble All Channels, Plug in power cords of VCR, TV, and cable box