Setting up (continue)
Option 2: If you also need to connect your VCR
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Back of the RCA converter box
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From antenna
Note: The SMART ANTENNA IN jack lets you connect a Smart Antenna. Refer to the antenna’s user manual
for proper connection.
Smart Antenna provides improved reception. For more information, please consult your TV dealer.
1 Connect your existing antenna cable to the ANTENNA IN jack
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2Connect the RF coaxial cable* (supplied) from the OUTPUT TO TV jack of the Converter Box to the ANTENNA IN jack of the VCR.
3Connect the RF coaxial cable* (not supplied) from the ANTENNA OUT jack of the VCR to the ANTENNA IN jack of the TV set.
4Slide the CH3/CH4 selector on the back of the VCR to the channel that is not in use in your area. The VCR will send its video signal to either Channel 3 or 4 on your TV.
5Slide the CH3/CH4 selector on the back of the Converter Box to the channel that is not being used by the VCR; e.g., if you set the VCR selector to CH3, slide the Converter Box selector to CH4.
6Connect the AC power cable of the Converter Box to a suitable wall outlet.
*You can also use Audio/Video cables (similar to option 1) if the connection jacks are available on the VCR and TV.
Step 3: Initial setup of the Converter Box
1.Press BOX 
on the remote control to turn on the
Converter Box. The green indicator on front panel will turn ON.
•Make sure your TV is on the correct channel (either 3 or 4) or INPUT or VIDEO mode.
Refer to your TV manual for further instructions.
•The following screen can be seen on your TV when the correct channel is chosen.
Language
Choose the language to be used in the menu system.
English - 1 Menu text is displayed in English.
Español - 2 El texto del menú se exhibe en español.
Français - 3 Le texte des menus est affiché en français.
2.Press 1 (for English), 2 (for Spanish) or 3 (for French) to select the menu language.
Language
Choose the language to be used in the menu system.
English - 1 Menu text is displayed in English.
Español - 2 El texto del menú se exhibe en español.
Français - 3 Le texte des menus est affiché en français.
3. Press 1 to start automatic channel search.
Channel Scan
Channel scan will search for channels available in your area. You may have to
Begin - 1 Start channel search.
•If you cannot see the above screen on your TV set, check if :
a)the converter box has been turned on,
b)your TV is on the correct channel (either 3 or 4) or INPUT
or VIDEO mode. Refer to your TV manual for further instructions.
c)you have correctly connected the TV set with the Converter Box.
•If you still do not see the above screen, follow the following steps to reset the Converter Box to factory reset status:
-From the “No Signal” screen, press MENU key ;
-Press “5”, “6”, “2” then you should see the above screen and please continue the setup.
•When the scan nishes, the Channel List menu displays the found channels.
•Reposition the antenna and perform the automatic channel scan again if you cannot nd all available channels by pressing MENU key.
•The Converter Box is also compatible with Smart Antennas which can provide improved reception over standard indoor antennas.
•If a Smart Antenna is connected, press 1 for Quick Scan or 2 for Full Scan. A full scan with Smart Antenna may take around
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