Connecting a cable box or satellite receiver

With this hookup, you can record any channel on the cable box or satellite receiver. Be sure that the cable box or satellite receiver is turned on. To watch cable or satellite channel, you need to match the DVD-VCR’s input source (L1) to the input jack connected to the cable box or satellite receiver (LINE IN 1).

Tip

You can also connect a cable box or satellite receiver using the LINE-2 IN jacks on the front panel (page 84).

Note

The DVD-VCR cannot record programs if you have:

a cable box without audio/video outputs.

cable with no cable box.

antenna only (no cable TV).

DVD-VCR

to LINE IN 1

Audio/video cord

 

(not supplied)

Wall

 

Cable box/ satellite receiver

to antenna input

TV

 

Antenna cable (not supplied)

: Signal flow

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