RCA DRC8040N Coaxial Audio/video Video, Coaxial TV + cable Audio/video Box Video, Go to pages 56

Chapter 1: Connections and Setup

Choose Your Connection

There are several ways to connect your DVD recorder. Please use the following chart to determine which connection is best for you. Turn to the appropriate page for specific instructions.

	Components	Cables Needed	Connection	Go to
		• Coaxial	TV	page 8
		• Audio/video
		• S-Video
DVD Recorder	TV
		• Coaxial	TV + cable	page 10
		• Audio/video	box
		• S-Video
DVD Recorder	TV	Cable Box
		• Coaxial	TV +	page 12
		• Audio/video	satellite
		• S-Video	receiver
DVD Recorder	TV	Satellite Receiver

To achieve enhanced picture quality, use the S-Video Cable (supplied) to connect your DVD recorder to your TV if your TV has an S-Video jack available.

Connecting an optional audio receiver:

After you connect the DVD recorder to your TV (choose an option above), go to page 14 for general information about connecting an audio/video receiver.

VCR Connection go to pages 56 and 57

If you want to copy content from a DVD to a videotape or vice versa, go to page 56 and 57 for general information.

Note: You can’t transfer copy protected content.

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