02Connecting up
Connecting to a cable box or satellite receiver (2)
If many or all the channels you receive by cable or satellite are scrambled, we recommend using this setup.
Using the setup on this page you can:
•Record any channel by selecting it on the cable box/satellite tuner.
•Record using the Auto Start Recording feature (see Automatic recording from a satellite tuner on page 51).
Important
•Do not connect this recorder ‘through’ your VCR, satellite receiver or cable box. Always connect each component directly to your TV or AV amp/receiver.
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| A/V |
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| IN 1 |
TV | VHF/UHF | 2 |
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| IN |
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1 |
OUT IN
VHF/UHF
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COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
| OUTPUT 1 |
R | L |
AUDIO
VIDEO
OUTPUT 2
R | L |
AUDIO |
VIDEO | |
INPUT 3 |
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INPUT 1/ |
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AUTO START | AC IN |
REC |
IN OPTICAL
CONTROL DIGITAL OUT
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3
VHF/UHF | A/V |
OUT | OUT |
Cable box/
Satellite receiver
VHF/UHF
IN
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Antenna/cable TV wall outlet
1 Connect RF antenna cables as shown.
This enables you to watch and record TV channels.
2Connect the AUDIO and VIDEO OUTPUT jacks (1 or 2) on this recorder to a set of audio/video inputs on your TV using a set of A/V cables (as supplied).
This enables you to watch discs.
3Connect the audio/video output of your cable box/satellite tuner to the INPUT 1/AUTO START REC jacks on this recorder using a set of A/V cables. This enables you to record scrambled TV channels.
Note
•The setup on this page does not allow you to watch one channel and record another.
•The diagram shows standard video connections, but you can alternatively use the
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