Connecting TV
Connecting a DVD player with ColorStream® (component video) and a VCR
Your TV has ColorStream® (component video) connections. Connecting your TV to a component video compatible DVD player (such as a Toshiba DVD player with ColorStream®) can greatly enhance picture quality and performance.
DVD Player with ColorStream® (component video)
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Connecting two VCRs
This connection allows you to record from one VCR to another VCR while watching a video program. You can also record from one TV channel while watching another channel.
You will need:
•one coaxial cable
•two pairs of audio cables (two single audio cables for mono VCRs)
•two video cables
Stereo VCR [Playback]
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The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other materials is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of the United States and other countries, and may subject you to civil and criminal liability.
Note:
If you have
Do not connect the same VCR to both the output and the input jacks on the TV at the same time.
When recording, set Audio Out to FIXED (see “Selecting variable audio OUT” on page 35). With Audio Out set to FIXED, the TV’s volume setting will not affect the sound level being recorded.
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