Step 3 : Connecting the VCR (continued)

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Connect LINE-1 (TV) on the VCR and the EURO-AV (Scart) connector on the TV with the optional EURO-AV cable.

This connection improves picture and sound quality. Whenever you want to watch the VCR picture, press ÉTV/ VIDEO to display the VIDEO indicator in the display window.

Connect the mains lead to the mains.

Note

•If the TV is connected to the LINE-1 (TV) connector, setting the RF MODULATOR in the OPTIONS-2 menu to OFF is recommended. In the OFF position, only the signal from the aerial is output through the AERIAL OUT connector (see page 59). You do not have to tune your TV to the VCR. Skip “Tuning your TV to the VCR” on page 12.

About the SMARTLINK features

If the connected TV complies with SMARTLINK,

SMARTLINK

MEGALOGIC*1, EASYLINK*2, Q-Link*3, or

 

EURO VIEW LINK*4, you can use the

 

SMARTLINK function after you complete the

 

 

steps on the previous page (the SMARTLINK indicator appears in the VCR’s display window when you turn on the TV). You can enjoy the following SMARTLINK features.

•Preset Download

You can download your TV tuner preset data to this VCR and tune the VCR according to that data in Auto Set Up. This greatly simplifies the Auto Set Up procedure. Be careful, not to disconnect the cables or exit the Auto Set Up function during the procedure.

See “Setting up the VCR with the Auto Set Up function” on page 14.

10Getting Started