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Hooking Up Your VCR

The basic VCR/TV connection - antenna/cable to VCR to TV - is shown below. For other hookups, including those that use

cable converter/descrambler boxes, see pages 36 - 39.

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Connect the antenna/cable to your VCR.

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Connect your VCR to your TV using the black RF coaxiol cable (supplied). Make sure both the TV and the VCR are plugged in.

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Select channel 3 or 4.

Set the CH3/CH4 switch on the back of the VCR to CH3 or CH4, whichever channel is not used or least used in your area. To oper- ate your VCR with your TV, set the TV to the same channel. For example, when playing a

tape, if the CH3/CH4 switch is set to CH3, the TV should be on channel 3.

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Magnavox VRU344AT manual Hooking Up Your VCR, fl #, Example only, Antenna Jack, Wall

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