INSTALLING YOUR NEW UNIT EN 17

● If you do not use antenna splitter, connect the TV antenna cable to

Basic ConnectionVHF/UHF IN (DVD) connector. However, it is not possible to record the TV program on the VCR deck.

● Connect the unit’s ANT. LOOP OUT connector to the antenna input

Antenna or Cable

connector on another vide unit.

Coaxial cable

Flat feeder

Matching transformer (not supplied)

RF cable (not supplied)

AC outlet

Antenna splitter

 

(not supplied)

AC power cord

RF cable (not supplied)

 

VHF/UHF IN (DVD/VCR)

COMPONENT VIDEO

AUDIO/VIDEO

OUTPUT

OUTPUT

1

 

Back of unit

S-VIDEO

TV OUT

OUTPUT

 

S-Video cable

Audio/video

(supplied)

cable

 

(supplied)

Component video cable (not supplied)

To 75 ohm terminal

TV

RF cable (supplied)

It’s essential that your unit be properly connected.

THESE STEPS MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE ANY VIDEO OPERATION CAN BE PERFORMED.

1 Make sure the package contains all of the accessories listed in “SPECIFICATIONS” on page 87.

2 Place the unit on a stable, horizontal surface.

3 Connect the unit to a TV depending on the TV and cables you use.

8RF ConnectionTo connect to a TV with NO AV input connectors —

ADisconnect the TV antenna from the TV.

BConnect the TV antenna cable to the VHF/UHF IN (DVD/VCR) connectors on the rear panel of the unit via antenna splitter.

C Connect the supplied RF cable between the TV OUT connector on the rear panel of the unit and the TV’s antenna terminal.

● If you use the TV which has BNC connector, connect to a TV via the supplied BNC/RCA (OUT) adapter.

NOTES:

●Antenna splitter is not supplied. Purchase an optional antenna splitter.

●Two BNC/RCA adapters (IN and OUT) are provided with this unit. Use the IN adapter for an input connector and the OUT adapter for an output connector.

8AV ConnectionTo connect to a TV with AV input connectors —

APerform A – B in “RF Connection”.

BConnect the supplied audio/video cable between the AUDIO/ VIDEO OUTPUT connectors on the rear panel of the unit and the TV’s audio/video input connectors.

8S-Video ConnectionTo connect to TV’s S-VIDEO input and AUDIO input connectors

APerform A – B in “RF Connection”.

BConnect the unit’s S-VIDEO OUTPUT connector to the TV’s S-VIDEO input connector.

C Connect the unit’s AUDIO OUTPUT connectors to the TV’s AUDIO input connectors.

● You can obtain high-quality S-VHS pictures.

● If your TV is not stereo-capable, use the unit’s AUDIO OUTPUT connectors to connect to an audio amplifier for Hi-Fi stereo sound reproduction.

8Component Video Connection (DVD deck only)To connect to TV’s component video input connectors

APerform A – B in “RF Connection”.

BConnect the unit’s COMPONENT VIDEO OUT connectors to the TV’s component video input connectors.

C Connect the unit’s AUDIO OUTPUT connectors to the TV’s AUDIO input connectors.

● You can obtain high-quality component video pictures.

● If your TV is not stereo-capable, use the unit’s AUDIO OUTPUT connectors to connect to an audio amplifier for Hi-Fi stereo sound reproduction.

● By using the component video connection, you can view the images in the progressive mode. For switching to the progressive mode, refer to “Scan Mode Set” ( pg. 80).

4 Plug the end of the AC power cord into an AC outlet. This unit performs Plug & Play Set automatically. ( pg. 18)

●The clock and tuner channels will automatically be set when the antenna is connected and when the AC power cord is first connected to an AC outlet. (If “AUTO” and the channel indicator are displayed on the front display panel before the unit is powered on, the clock and tuner channels are being set automatically. Wait for the time to be displayed on the front display panel before turning on the unit.)

●“LOADING” blinks on the front display panel when the AC plug of the power cord is connected into a mains outlet and it takes approximately 50 seconds for the unit to be turned on. This is not a malfunction.

5 Set the video channel. The video channel is the channel on which you can watch the picture from the unit on the TV when only using RF connection.

With RF Connection

Set the video channel to “3 CH” or “4 CH”. To set the video channel, perform steps A – C below:

●The video channel is preset to “3 CH”. Set to “4 CH” if the Channel 3 is used for broadcasting in your area.

With AV or S-Video Connection

Set the video channel to “– CH” (off). To set the video channel, perform steps A – C below:

With Component Video Connection (DVD deck only)

Set the video channel to “– CH” (off). To set the video channel, perform steps A – C below:

How To Set The Video Channel

AMake sure that there is no cassette in the unit.

BPress 1 to turn off the unit, then press 8 on the unit for more than 5 seconds. “3 CH” appears on the front display panel.

C Press CH +/– on the remote control to select “3 CH”, “4 CH” or “– CH” (off), then press ENTER. When either “3 CH” or “4 CH” is selected, the TV/VCR indicator lights up.