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12 Getting Started

Basic TV Connections

Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment.

RF coaxial connection

Connect the RF.OUT jack on the DVD+VCR to the Antenna In jack on the TV using the supplied 75-ohm Coaxial Cable (R).

Note

If you use this connection, tune the TV to the DVD+VCR’s RF output channel (CH 3 or 4).

How to set the DVD+VCR’s RF output channel

1.Set the TV to the VCR channel (3 or 4) depending upon the selected channel.

2.When the DVD+VCR is turned off, press and hold CHANNEL (V/v) on the front panel for about five sec- onds.

It will turn itself on and “RF03” or “RF04” appears in the display window.

3.Press CHANNEL (V/v) on the front panel or v/V on the remote control to change the RF output channel (CH 03 or CH 04).

4.Turn off the DVD+VCR.

Audio/Video connection

1 Connect the DVD/VCR VIDEO OUT jack on the DVD+VCR to the Video In jack on the TV using the supplied video cable (V).

2 Connect the Left and Right DVD/VCR AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD+VCR to the Audio Left/Right In jacks on the TV (A1) using the supplied audio cables.

Note

If you use this connection, set the TV’s source selector to

VIDEO.

Optional, Preferred TV Connections

Note

You can watch and listen to DVD playback also through the connections shown below.

S-Video connection

1 Connect the S-VIDEO OUT jack on the DVD+VCR to the S-Video In jack on the TV using an optional S-Video cable (S).

2 Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks of the DVD+VCR to the Audio Left/Right In jacks on the TV using the supplied audio cables (A2).

Component Video / Progressive Scan connection

If your television is a high-definition or “digital ready” tel- evision, you may take advantage of the DVD+VCR’s pro- gressive scan output for the highest video resolution pos- sible.

If your TV does not accept the Progressive Scan format, the picture will appear scrambled if you try Progressive Scan on the DVD+VCR.

1Connect the COMPONENT / PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUT jacks on the DVD+VCR to the correspon-

ding In jacks on the TV using an optional Y Pb Pr cable

(C).

2Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks of the DVD+VCR to the Audio Left/Right In jacks on the TV

(A2) using the supplied audio cables.

Notes

Set Progressive Scan to “On” in the setup menu for pro- gressive scan signal, see page 18.

When you use Composite Video signal, set Progressive Scan to “Off” in the setup menu.

If you accidentally set Progressive Scan to ON (within Analog TV), press STOP 9 for five seconds to restore the picture to normal operation.

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