HOOKING UP YOUR TV (ANTENNA/CABLE CONNECTIONS) (CONT’D)
VCR CONNECTIONS
T he basic Antenna/Cable to VCR to TV connection is
shown here. If you have a Cable Box, refer to the VCR owner’s manual for details.
Outdoor
VHF/UHF
Antenna
Connect your Antenna or Cable signal to the IN FROM ANT(enna) jack on the VCR.
300 to 75Ω Adaptor
Connect a coaxial
cable to the OUT TO TV jack on the VCR and to the ANT(enna) IN jack on the TV. The coaxial cable may be supplied with the VCR.
Refer to the VCR owner's manual for other possible connections and for operating details.
Coaxial cable
IN FROM ANT. | OUT TO TV |
VCR
Cable TV signal
ANT.IN
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CABLE TV
Your Cable TV signal may be a single (75Ω ) cable or a Cable Box installation. In either case, the connection to the TV
is very easy.
Cable TV Company
If you do not have a Cable Box, then you're ready to connect your Cable TV sig- nal to the TV.
If you have a Cable Box: Connect the Cable TV signal to the IN jack on the Cable Box.
Cable TV Signal (75Ω )
If you do not have a Cable Box, connect the Cable TV signal directly to the ANT(enna) IN jack on the TV.
If you have a Cable Box: Use a coaxial cable to connect the OUT jack of the Cable Box to the ANT(enna) IN jack on the TV.
NOTE: The coaxial cable might be supplied by the Cable TV company.
SMART
HELP
To select only the channels on your Cable system, see Auto Install (page 4).
If you use a Cable Box, set the TV to the same channel as the CH 3/4 switch on the back of the Cable Box and select channels at the Cable Box.
Cable Box | OR |
IN | OUT |
| |
| Coaxial cable |
Note to the Cable TV System Installer: This reminder is provided to call the Cable TV system installer’s attention to Article
ANT.IN
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USING THE FRONT AUDIO/VIDEO IN JACKS
SMART HELP
AUDIO/VIDEO IN JACKS
For more convenient tape playback from a camcorder
or VCR, use the AUDIO and VIDEO In jacks on the front of the TV. These easily accessible jacks allow quick connections between the TV and the VCR or camcorder.
Connect a video cable (not supplied) to the VIDEO OUT jack of the camcorder/VCR and to the VIDEO In jack on the front of the TV.
Connect an audio cable (not supplied) to the AUDIO OUT jack of the camcorder/VCR and to the AUDIO In jack on the front of the TV.
When you play a tape, select A/V IN at the TV.
Press the TV/AUX button to select A/V IN. A/V IN will appear on the screen.
Turn on the cam- corder/VCR and press the PLAY button on the cam- corder/VCR.
When you are finished watching the tape, press the STOP button on the camcorder/VCR.
When you are finished watching the tape, press the TV/AUX button on the TV remote con- trol to return to viewing normal TV channels.
If the VCR or cam- corder has Right and Left AUDIO OUT jacks, you will need a “Y” connec- tor cable in order to connect the cam- corder/VCR to the TV. Or, check the
AUDIO VIDEO | MENU | VOLUME | CHANNEL | POWER |
VIDEO AUDIO |
OUT |
Audio Cable (white) from |
AUDIO OUT to AUDIO In |
Video Cable (yellow) from
VIDEO OUT to VIDEO In
owner’s manual of the camcorder or VCR. It may explain how to connect to a TV that has a sin- gle AUDIO In jack.
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