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Chapter 1 Connecting
Example 4: DVR, VCR, Antenna or Cable, and Multiple Input TV
To switch between watching
DIRECTV channels and antenna/
cable channels, or tapes on your VCR, use
the “Input,” “Source,” or “TV/Video”
button on your TV’s remote to change the
video source. Some TVs have a “Menu”
button and an on-screen menu that lets
you change the video source.
You can watch an antenna or cable
channel while recording a DIRECTV
channel. You will NOT be able use DVR
functions on antenna or cable channels.
You will also need to use your TV’s remote
control to change antenna/cable
channels.
If you are having trouble changing the
video source, refer to the instructions that
came with your TV.
RF
In
RF
Out
Audio R
LVideo
OUT
IN
AC~In
Ch 3/4
Antenna
In
INPUT
VIDEO
R
L
S-VIDEO
DIRECTV DVR
VCR
Television
1
2
3
4
5
6
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Note: Audio/Video cables shown are examples only. Use the best connections available on your equipment.
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