6
INSTALLING
YOUR
NEW
VCR
Basic Connections
CHECK CONTENTS |
Make sure the package contains all of the accessories |
1 listed in “SPECIFICATIONS” (☞ pg. 70). |
SITUATE VCR |
Place the VCR on a stable, horizontal surface. |
Antenna or Cable
| Coaxial Cable | |
| Flat Feeder | |
AC Power | Matching Transformer | |
(Not supplied) | ||
Cord | ||
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ANTENNA- IN (Antenna or Cable input)
2 | CONNECT VCR TO TV | |
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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 antenna from the TV. | |
| b– Connect the TV antenna cable to the ANT IN jack | |
| on the rear of the VCR. | |
| c– Connect the supplied RF cable between the RF |
Back of VCR |
Video Cable
AC (supplied)
Outlet
RF Switch | RF |
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| OUT |
OUT jack on the rear of the VCR and the TV’s |
antenna terminal. |
AV Connection
●To Connect To A TV With AV Input Terminals . . .
a– Connect the antenna, VCR and TV as shown in the illustration.
b– Connect an Audio/Video Cable between the AUDIO OUT and VIDEO OUT jacks on the rear of the VCR and the AV IN jacks on the TV.
CONNECT VCR TO |
Audio Cable (supplied)
RF Cable (supplied)
75 ohm terminal
TV
Back of VCR
RF OUT
CH4
CH3
OFF
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| POWER SOURCE |
| Connect the power plug to an AC outlet. | |
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| ● The clock and tuner will automatically be set when | |
| the antenna is connected and when the AC is first | |
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| connected to the VCR (☞ pg. 7). |
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| FINAL PREPARATION FOR |
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| USE |
| Select the VCR channel (3, 4 or OFF) by setting the RF | |
| switch on the rear of the VCR as shown in the illustration. | |
| ☞ NOTES below. | |
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| Turn on the power to the TV. You are now able to perform |
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| simple playback (☞ pg. 25) and recording (☞ pg. 26). |
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| (If 'Auto' is displayed on the front display panel, the |
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| clock is being set automatically. Wait for the time to be |
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| displayed before powering on the VCR.) |
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NOTES:
●The VCR channel is the channel on the TV which will display the audio and video signals from the VCR.
●The RF switch is preset to the CH3 position.
Set to CH4 if you use the RF connection and CH3 is used for broadcasting in your area. If you use the AV connection, set the RF switch to OFF.
●If your TV has no AV input terminals, set the channel on the TV to correspond to the RF switch on the back of the VCR.
●Even if your TV has AV input terminals, you must connect it to the VCR using an RF cable in order to record one show while watching another (☞ pg. 41).
●For full identification of the VCR's rear panel, refer to the Index (REAR VIEW ☞ pg. 68).
