RCA HD Receiver manual To Watch Television or Directv Programming, To Watch Your VCR

SETUP AND CONNECTIONS

TO WATCH TELEVISION OR DIRECTV® PROGRAMMING:

1.Tune your TV or monitor to the appropriate input channel.

If you have used Audio/Video cables to connect the HD receiver to the TV, choose an input channel such as INPUT or VIDEO. If you have used a coaxial cable to connect the OUT TO TV jack on the HD receiver to the TV or monitor and did not use Audio/Video cables, tune your TV or monitor to the appropriate output channel—usually Channel 3. (You may change the output channel from 3 to 4 by choosing System Options from the HD receiver’s main menu, then choosing Output Channel. If you do so, tune the TV or monitor to channel 4.)

2.Press the HD RCVR button on the remote control to turn on your HD receiver.

3.If you are using a regular TV or monitor:

Make sure the HD receiver is not in HD monitor mode. To make sure you are not in HD monitor mode, check to see that the light on the front panel button labeled HD MONITOR is not illuminated. If it is illuminated, press the button to turn off the light.

If you are using a Multimedia or HD monitor:

Make sure the HD receiver is in HD monitor mode. To make sure you are in HD monitor mode, check to see that the light on the front panel button labeled HD MONITOR is illuminated. If it is not illuminated, press the button to turn on the light.

4.To view DIRECTV® programming (if you subscribe):

Press INPUT on the remote control until the DIRECTV icon is highlighted in the channel banner.

5.To view television programming:

Press INPUT on the remote control until the TV icon is highlighted in the channel banner. Note that some cable systems may require a “conversion box.” If so, consult your cable company’s box tuning instructions for details.

• To watch the signal being received via the ANTENNA A jack on the HD receiver, press the ANTENNA button on the remote until ANTENNA A appears in the banner.

• To watch the signal being received via the ANTENNA B jack on the HD receiver, press the ANTENNA button on the remote until ANTENNA B appears in the banner.

TO WATCH YOUR VCR:

•Tune the TV or monitor to the VCR output channel (usually channel 3, 4, VID, VIDEO, or INPUT).

•Turn on your VCR.

•Use the appropriate buttons on your remote to control the VCR. For more information about programming your HD receiver’s remote control to operate your VCR, see the section “Using the Remote.”

DIRECTV highlighted in the channel banner indicates you are viewing DIRECTV channels.

TV highlighted in the channel banner indicates you are viewing TV channels.

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