Hooking Up the VCR

Connecting Two VCRs for Copying Tapes

Option A hookup.

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

1. Select a hookup from pages 2 through 5 and then modify with this connection.

2. Set the 3CH.4 switch on the playback VCR to either channel 3 or 4.

Tune the recording VCR to this channel to receive the signal from the playback VCR.

3. Connect as shown.

This connection may require additional accessories not provided.

4. Plug in power cords of VCRs and TV. 5. Continue to page 8.

A

Playback VCR

 

 

 

 

 

 

From Antenna, Cable

 

 

 

or Cable Box

 

 

 

R

 

IN FROM

 

 

 

 

AUDIO1

 

ANT.

 

L

 

VHF/UHF

 

OUT

IN

OUT TO TV

 

 

 

 

 

3 CH. 4

 

VIDEO1

 

 

 

 

RF Coaxial Cable

 

Recording VCR

(supplied)

 

 

 

R

 

IN FROM

 

 

 

 

AUDIO1

 

ANT.

 

L

 

VHF/UHF

 

OUT

IN

OUT TO TV

 

 

 

 

 

3 CH. 4

 

VIDEO1

 

 

 

 

 

RF Coaxial

 

Audio/Video

 

Cable

 

or

 

 

Cables

 

Use the hookup to the TV as previously selected on pages 3, 4, or 5.

Option B hookup.

Use this hookup for slightly improved copy quality, Hi-Fi, stereo playback and more convenient operation Ñ use of the TV•VCR button is not required.

1. Select a hookup from pages 2 through 5 and then modify with this connection.

2. Connect as shown.

This connection requires additional accessories not provided. A Y-adapter may be required to hear sound from both channels if your other VCR is not stereo.

3. Plug in power cords of VCRs and TV. 4. Continue to page 8.

Select the line (audio/video) input on the recording VCR to receive the signal from the playback VCR.

Caution: The unauthorized recording of television programs and other materials may infringe the rights of others.

B

 

 

 

Playback VCR (only)

R

 

IN FROM

 

 

 

 

AUDIO1

 

ANT.

 

L

 

VHF/UHF

 

OUT

IN

OUT TO TV

 

 

 

 

 

3 CH. 4

 

VIDEO1

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio/Video

Recording VCR

 

 

Cables

 

 

From Antenna, Cable

 

 

 

 

 

 

or Cable Box

R

 

IN FROM

 

 

 

 

AUDIO1

 

ANT.

 

L

 

VHF/UHF

 

OUT

IN

OUT TO TV

 

 

 

 

 

3 CH. 4

 

VIDEO1

 

 

 

Audio/Video

or

 

RF Coaxial Cable

 

(supplied)

Cables

 

 

 

Use the hookup to the TV

as previously selected on

pages 3, 4, or 5.

 

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GE VG4256 manual Connecting Two VCRs for Copying Tapes, Option a hookup, Option B hookup