4INSTALLINGYOURNEWRECORDER

Basic Connections

Back of TV

Aerial terminal

21-pin SCART connector

It's essential that your video recorder be properly connected. Follow these steps carefully. THESE STEPS MUST BE COM-

PLETED BEFORE ANY VIDEO OPERATION CAN BE PER- FORMED.

1

 

CHECK CONTENTS

 

 

 

Make sure the package contains all of the accessories

 

 

listed in “Specifications” (back cover).

 

 

 

SITUATE RECORDER

 

2

 

 

 

Place the recorder on a stable, horizontal surface.

 

 

 

CONNECT RECORDER TO

 

 

3

 

TV

 

 

The connection method you use depends on the type of

 

 

TV you have.

 

 

 

 

 

 

RF CONNECTION

 

 

 

To Connect To A TV With NO AV Input Terminals . . .

 

 

 

a– Disconnect the TV aerial cable from the TV.

 

 

 

b– Connect the TV aerial cable to the ANT. IN jack

 

 

 

on the rear panel of the recorder.

 

 

 

c– Connect the provided RF cable between the RF

 

 

 

OUT jack on the rear panel of the recorder and the

 

 

 

TV’s aerial terminal.

 

 

Before operating the recorder, make sure the TV’s preset

 

 

is set to the VIDEO preset.

 

 

AV CONNECTION

 

 

To Connect To A TV With AV Input Terminals . . .

 

 

 

a– Connect the aerial, recorder and TV as per “RF

 

 

 

CONNECTION”.

 

 

 

b– Connect an optional SCART cable between the

 

 

 

AV1 IN/OUT socket on the rear panel of the

 

 

 

recorder and the TV’s 21-pin SCART connector.

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c– Set the RF OUT switch to OFF.

 

 

Before operating the recorder, make sure the TV is set to

 

 

the VIDEO (or AV) mode.

RF Cable (provided)

21-pin SCART Cable

Mains Power

Cord

Mains outlet

CONNECT RECORDER TO MAINS

Plug the end of the mains power cord into a mains outlet.

RF OUT

ON–TEST–OF

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