Magnavox MDV540VR/17 owner manual Cable TV, Video OUTSatellite Signal, RF coaxial cable

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10 Hookups (cont’d)

DVD/VCR to Cable Box or Satellite Receiver and TV

Using only basic RF coaxial cables

This connection will let you use the features of both theVCR and the DVD Player.

DVD/VCR

				Cable TV /			2
ITAL	DVD		VIDEO OUTSatellite Signal					Cable Box/Satellite Receiver
				DVD/VCR	VCR
	AUDIO	S-VIDEO COMPONENT		AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN		ANT - IN
O OUT	OUTL	OUT	CYB /	L	L
COAXIAL	1PB			R	R	ANT-OUT
	R		CR /	VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN				IN
			PR					OUT

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AN	T /
C
AB
	LE

RF coaxial cable	RF coaxial cable	3	TV’s ANTENNA
			IN Jack

Connections

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2

3

Connect a Cable TV or Satellite signal to the DVD/VCR’s ANT-IN (Antenna In) jack.

Use an RF coaxial cable (as the one supplied) to connect the ANT-OUT (Antenna Out) jack on the DVD/VCR to the IN jack on the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver.

Use a second RF coaxial cable to connect the OUT jack on the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver to the ANTENNA IN jack on the TV.

Remember...

There are two ways to connect your Cable Box/Satellite Receiver to the DVD/VCR.With the connection on this page:

●You may watch one channel while recording another. Follow these steps:

1)Put the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver on the same channel as the DVD/VCR’s output channel (03 or 04). The DVD/VCR’s output channel is channel 3 when the DVD/VCR is new.To alternate it between 3 and 4, press and hold the (VCR) PLAY Bbutton on the front of the DVD/VCR for 3-5 seconds during tape play- back. For details, see step 4 on page eight. Set the TV to the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver output channel (03 or

2)Press VCR to put the DVD/VCR in VCR mode.The VCR light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR.

3)Press VCR/TV on the remote to choose VCR position.

4)Press NEXT ∑/CH o or PREVw/CH p to select the channel you want to record at the DVD/VCR. Press REC I or RECORD I to start the recording.

5)Press VCR/TV on the remote once to put the DVD/VCR in TV position.

6)Select the channel you want to watch at the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver.

●When you play a tape or Disc, make sure the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver is set to the DVD/VCR’s output channel (03 or 04).

Set the TV to the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver output channel (03 or 04).