Other Connections

You Can

 

With a Cable Box (DECK

Cable Box TV)

• view any

DVD/VCR DECK

ANT or CATV

 

 

TV

(including

 

 

scrambled)

OUT IN1 IN FROM ANT.

 

IN

 

OUT

channel.

 

R

 

 

Cable Box

VHF/

AUDIO

• use Remote

VHF/UHF

L

IN OUT

Control to select

OUT TO TV

UHF

VIDEO

 

 

 

 

channels without

 

 

 

 

 

using Multi-brand

 

 

 

 

 

control feature.

Connect With Two Cable Boxes

DVD/VCR DECK

You Can

You Cannot

record scrambled channels.

You Cannot

(Connection)

Initial Setup

 

 

ANT

Cable Box

OUT IN1 IN FROM ANT.

or

 

 

CATV IN OUT

VHF/UHF

 

 

OUT TO TV

TV

IN OUT

• record and view

both scrambled

and unscrambled

channels if

additional

equipment is

added.

view a channel

 

other than the

 

one selected

 

for any type of

 

recording.

do a Timer

2-Way

Splitter

 

Cable Box

 

A/B Switch

 

OUT 1

OUT 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN OUT

 

IN 1 IN 2

 

 

 

 

 

R L

AUDIO

VIDEO

This connection

requires: two

converter boxes,

an A/B switch,

recording of a

channel unless

you select it on

the Cable Box.

VHF/

UHF

and a 2-way

splitter.

Connections For DVD Only (enjoying higher picture quality)

1 Connect AUDIO OUT2 (L, R) to the AUDIO IN (L, R) of the TV. (audio input for COMPONENT or S-VIDEO mode).

2 If your TV has COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT, connect to COMPONENT VIDEO OUT.

If your TV does not have COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT but has S-VIDEO INPUT, connect to

S-VIDEO OUT.

3 When in DVD mode, set your TV to either COMPONENT VIDEO IN or S-VIDEO IN.

Notes You can watch DVDs through the S-VIDEO or COMPONENT VIDEO, VHF/UHF OUT TO TV, and VIDEO OUT connections to your TV. The VCR and TUNER pictures are available only

from the VIDEO OUT and VHF/UHF OUT TO TV connections to your TV.

PROG functions on the remote are not available when using S-VIDEO OUT and COMPONENT Video Output. Please set TV to either RF INPUT or VIDEO INPUT, and then press PROG.

TV must have capability to accept and display a progressive scan signal to use PROGRESSIVE mode. Consult your TV operating instructions.

DVD/VCR DECK

DVD OUTPUT

COMPONENT

AUDIOOUT2

VIDEOOUT

 

 

Y

 

 

P B

L

S-VIDEO OUT

 

 

 

P R

R

or

IN

Y

PB

PR

 

 

From DECK’s

 

TV

A/V OUTPUT

 

 

IN

 

IN

L

 

 

 

AUDIO

 

R

 

 

VIDEO

S-VIDEO

IN

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Panasonic PV-D4743S manual Connections For DVD Only enjoying higher picture quality, Other Connections You Can, Output

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