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10 Hookups (cont’d)

DVD/VCR to Cable Box/DBS (Satellite Receiver) and TV

Using only basic RF coaxial cables

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

1 DVD/VCR

ANT-IN

ANT-OUT

CH3 CH4

Cable

 

DVD/VCR

 

Cable Box/DBS

 

 

COMPONENT

 

 

2IN OUT DVD/VCRVIDEO OUT

 

L

AUDIO OUT

Y

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

AUDIO

 

S-VIDEO

R

 

L

PCM / BITSTREAM

IN

Cr OUT

COAXIAL OPTICAL

VIDEO

 

R

Cb

OUT

RF coaxial

75

AN

C

T /

ABLE

Signal

cable

 

RF coaxial

3

TV’s ANTENNA

IN Jack

cable

Connections

 

 

1 Connect a Cable signal to the DVD/VCR’s ANT-IN (Antenna In) Jack.

2 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/DBS.

3 Use a second RF coaxial cable to connect the OUT Jack on the Cable Box/DBS to the ANTENNA IN Jack on the TV.

Remember...

There are two ways to connect your Cable Box/DBS 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/DBS on the same channel as the DVD/VCR’s CH3/CH4 switch. Set the TV to the Cable Box/DBS output channel (03 or 04).

2)Press OUTPUT SELECT to put the DVD/VCR in VCR mode. The green VIDEO light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR. Then, press the VCR button, then press VCR/TV to choose VCR position. The green VCR/TV light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR

3)Press CHANNEL/SKIP j/i (p/o) to select the channel you want to record at the DVD/VCR. Start the recording.

4)Press the VCR/TV button once to put the DVD/VCR in TV position. The VCR/TV light will go off.

5)Select the channel you want to watch at the Cable Box/DBS.

When you play a tape or Disc, make sure the Cable Box/DBS is set to the same channel as the CH3/CH4 switch on the DVD/VCR. Set the TV to the Cable Box/DBS output channel (03 or 04).

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Philips DVD740VR owner manual Signal Cable, TV’s Antenna, Select the channel you want to watch at the Cable Box/DBS