Antenna connections, Matching | RCA TV/VCR/DVD instruction

Antenna connections

If you are using an indoor or outdoor antenna, follow the instructions below that correspond to your antenna system. If you are using cable TV service (CATV), see page 12 for Cable TV connections.

Combination VHF/UHF Antenna (Single 75 ohm Cable or 300 ohm Twin-lead Wire)

RF IN	RF IN
jack	jack

75 ohm Coaxial

Cable

300-75 ohm Matching Transformer

Connect the 75 ohm Cable from the Combination VHF/UHF Antenna to the RF IN Jack.

If your Combination VHF/UHF Antenna has a 300 ohm Twin-lead Wire, the use of the 300-75 ohm Matching Transformer may be necessary (not sup- plied).

Combination VHF/UHF Antenna (Separate VHF and UHF 300 ohm Twin-lead Wires)

RF IN		300-75 ohm
jack		Matching
		Transformer

Combiner

UHF 300 ohm

Connect the UHF 300 ohm Twin-lead Wire to the Combiner (not supplied). Connect the VHF 300 ohm Twin-lead Wire to the 300-75 ohm Matching Transformer. Attach the Transformer to the Com- biner, then attach the Combiner to the RF IN Jack.

VHF 300 ohm

Separate VHF/UHF Antennas (75 ohm VHF Cable and 300 ohm UHF Twin-lead Wires)

RF IN

jack

VHF 75 ohm

Combiner

UHF 300 ohm

Connect the VHF 75 ohm cable and UHF 300 ohm Twin-lead Wire to the Combiner. Attach the Com- biner to the RF IN Jack.

IMPORTANT: Go to page 22 to choose the signal and search for channels.

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TV/VCR/DVD Users Guide Class Laser Product Important Safeguards Important Safeguards To USE AC Power Source Power Source VCR Section FeaturesColor TV with DVD/CD Player/Video Cassette Recorder TV Section Contents RF in VHF/UHF jack Parts and functionsFront Rear OPEN/CLOSE button DVD Button descriptions top left to right Remote control Operation Battery precautionsRemote control basics Inserting Batteries Matching Antenna connections Catv Cable 75 ohm Ohm Cable Jack Catv Cable Switch To unit SplitterCable TV connections Jack Ohm Coaxial Cable Rear of unit Using an Audio AmplifierUsing an AV Amplifier with built-in digital surround Connections to other equipment Camcorder Front of unit Using the audio/video inputsDVD mode this key will not operate To connect the unit to a camcorder Enter Setting the language Set the clock manually see Auto clock setting GMT 10 hours Press or to select Standard TIME, then pressPress or to select your time zone, then press Enter GMT Hours Press To select Clock SET option, then press Manual clock settingSystem Setup menu, then Press TV operation TV operation Closed caption What is Closed CAPTIONING? TV VHF/UHF channels Catv Cable TV channels To memorize channels Number buttons 0-9, or or To select CH SetupPress To select Auto CH Number buttons 0-9, then Setting the V-Chip TV-PG OFFTV-Y TV-G Setting the V-Chip Example Turning on the TV to channel 12 at 700 AM, MON To set the on timerPress or to select on TIMER, then press Enter Press or To select OFF To set the off timerTIMER, then press Enter TURE, then press Enter Press TV/VCR. Press TV/MENU, the TV/VCR menu screenWill appear Press To select TV Press To select PIC Until the Menu Sound control adjustmentCancel To prevent accidental erasure Loading and Unloading a cassette tapeUse only video cassette tapes marked Loading Unloading To rewind the tape or forward it rapidly Forward/Reverse picture search modeCassette tape playback To stop playback Special playback Index Search Zero Return function / Video index search systemZero Return function Video index search system Channel to be recorded Recording a TV programRecording and viewing the same TV program Press the number buttons 0-9 or CH +/- to select To Display VCR operation Status Auto Rewind featureTo stop recording To stop recording temporarily Press Direct Channel Selection One-touch Timer Recording OTRTo cancel OTR Channel cannot be changed during recording Timer recording Case Timer programs-overlap To confirm the settingsTo cancel a program Timer recording special case To cancel the stable sound mode Setting the surround soundSetting the stable sound To cancel the surround sound mode Output selection Stereo recordingPlayback Second Audio Program SAP PAUSE/STILL Duplicating a video tapeDuplicating a video tape Connection with second Video recorder Disc DVD Preparation / Status display of discPreparation Status display of disc Play Playback procedurePower Press OPEN/CLOSE or Frame Advance Fast Forward PlaybackReview Playback Still Playback Refrain from making too many sub-folders Mp3 playbackMp3 CD Information Limitations on mp3 CD playback Press Jump during play Zooming / Locating desired sceneZooming Locating Desired Scene Audio CD /mp3 CD Repeat/Random/Program playback and Repeat A-BProgram menu Repeat A-B Turning the Subtitles On and Off Changing soundtrack language / SubtitlesChanging soundtrack language Subtitles DVD menu Changing angles / Title selection / DVD menuChanging angles Title selection Off subtitle Setting languageIf you want to return to the previous menu, press or Return Other Selection Menu/Audio/Subtitle Return Setting the aspect ratio of TV screenStatus on screen display Press or Enter to se- lect On or Off Dynamic Range ControlPress or to select Sound Press or Enter to se- lect DRC Parental control setting Press number buttons To change the parental level Temporary disabling of rating level by DVD disc Rating level will remain disabled until the disc is ejected Language code list VCR Problems and troubleshootingSymptoms Cause Possible Solutions Power TV Broadcast Reception Video head clogging Video head cleaningSymptoms Cause Possible Solutions DVD Remote Control General Specifications RCA TruFlat TV/DVD/VCR Combination Limited Warranty Warranty If you purchased your product outside the United States Thomson