Setup
Connections
Please refer to “Basic TV Connection” on the front page before you use this unit.
RF Output Channel
If channel 3 is already occupied for broadcasting,
1)Set your TV to channel 4.
2)Insert a
3)Press [OUTPUT] on the unit so that the VCR OUTPUT light is lit.
•If noise appears on the TV screen, press [VCR/TV] on the remote control.
4)Press [PLAY B] once.
5)After a few seconds, press [PLAY B] on the unit for 3 seconds.
•The RF output channel will change to channel 4 from channel 3 and you will see a playback picture.
•When a picture does not appear on the TV screen, repeat step 4).
6)Press [STOP C] to stop playback.
Hint
•The RF output channel may not change when you adjust tracking during playback. In this case, stop the playback, and start the playback again. After that, press [PLAY B] on the unit for 3 seconds again.
Setup
Hints for Cable Box or Satellite Box
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Select this connection when you want to view or record a scram- bled channel. With this connection, channels cannot be changed on the unit. You can view or record ONLY the channels you have selected on the cable box or the satellite box.
•While you are recording, only the recorded channel can be viewed.
To select channels of the cable box or satellite box
1)Turn on the unit by pressing [POWER], then press [VCR/TV]. The “POWER” light on the front panel will appear, then press [SKIP/CH. i/Kj/L] to select channel 3 or 4 (the same channel as the output channel of the cable box or satellite box).
•If you use the channel 4, you need to change the unit’s RF output to channel 4. Refer to “RF Output Channel”.
2)On the TV, select channel 3 or 4 (the same channel as you have selected at step 1).
3)On the cable box or satellite box, select the channel you want
to view or record.
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Select this connection when you want to change channels on the unit. With this connection, you may watch one channel while recording another.
•You may not view or record a scrambled channel.
To select channels of the cable box
1) On the cable box, select channel 3 or 4 (the same channel as the unit’s RF output channel).
•Refer to “RF Output Channel”.
2)On the TV, select the same channel as the output channel (3 or 4) of the cable box.
3)Turn on the unit by pressing [POWER], then press [VCR/TV]. The “POWER” light on the front panel will appear, then select the channel you want to view or record.
To play back a tape
Follow the steps 1) to 2) above, then play back a tape.
•Refer to “Playback” on page 11.
To view one channel while recording another
1)While you are recording on the unit, press [VCR/TV].
2)On the cable box, select the channel you want to view.
Connection to an Audio System
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AUDIO | L | R | Analog audio |
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Audio cable
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DVD+VCR | DIGITAL | AUDIO | VIDEO OUT | AUDIO OUT | VCR | |
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Setting | SETUP > AUDIO menu > |
Connection | DOLBY DIGITAL |
Connecting to Stereo System. | PCM |
* To complete these settings, refer to pages
Hint
•Playing a DVD using incorrect settings may generate noise distortion and may also damage the speakers.
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Method 2
Dolby Digital decoder,
MD deck or DAT deck
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* To complete these settings, refer to pages
Hint
•The audio source on a disc in a Dolby Digital 5.1 channel surround format cannot be recorded as digital sound by an MD or DAT deck.
•By hooking this unit up to a
•Playing a DVD using incorrect settings may generate noise distortion and may also damage the speakers.
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