Sony SLV-D370P Step 3 : Basic hookups, Use, Page, Hookup, Caution, Refer to, Hookup 1 C, If you have, Page 16 and, Page 17 and, Hookup 1 A or B, (Plug and Play)

Step 3 : Basic hookups

Before you get started•Be sure to disconnect the AC power cord of each component before connecting.•Turn off the power to all equipment.

•Do not connect the AC power cords until all of the connections are completed. If you connect the AC power cord before the connections are completed, you may not be able to use the Plug and Play function.

•Be sure you make connections firmly. Loose connections may cause picture distortion.

•If your TV does not match any of the examples provided, see your nearest Sony dealer or qualified technician.

Selecting the best hookup option

There are many ways in which your DVD-VCR can be hooked up. To hook up your DVD-VCR so that it works best for you, first scan through the table below. Then use the accompanying diagrams and procedures on the following pages to set up your DVD-VCR.

If your TV has audio/video inputs, refer to page 15 for audio/video (A/V) hookup. Then follow one of the hookups below. If your TV does not have A/V inputs, go directly to one of the hookups below.

If you have	Use	Refer to
Antenna only, no cable TV	Hookup 1 A or B	Page 16 and 18
	(Plug and Play)
No cable box or cable box with only a few	Hookup 1 C	Page 17 and 18
scrambled channels	(Plug and Play)
Cable box with many scrambled channels	Hookup 2	Page 19

After you have completed the connections, follow the instructions for setup.

After you have completed the setup, you are ready to use your DVD-VCR. Procedures differ depending on the hookup you used.

Caution

Connections between the DVD-VCR’s VHF/UHF connector and the antenna terminals of the TV receiver should be made only as shown in the following instructions. Failure to do so may result in operation that violates the regulations of the Federal Communications Commission regarding the use and operation of RF devices. Never connect the output of the DVD-VCR to an antenna or make simultaneous (parallel) antenna and DVD-VCR connections at the antenna terminals of your receiver.

Note to CATV system installer (in USA)

This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Article 820- 40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

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