Connecting your TV
Connecting your TV
If you have not connected electronic equipment before, or you have been frustrated in the past, you may wish to read this section.
Note: Cables are not supplied.
•A coaxial cable is the standard cable that comes in from your antenna or cable converter box. Coaxial cables use “F” connectors.
•Audio and video cables are usually color coded according to use: yellow for video; red and white for audio. The red audio cable is for the stereo right channel; the white audio cable is for the stereo (or mono) left channel. If you look at the rear panel of the TV, you will see that the terminals are color coded in the same manner as the cables.
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•ColorStreamTM cables come in sets of three and provide the best picture performance. ColorStream cables can be used only with ColorStream compatible components.
ANTENNACable
Coaxial Cable
AUDIO | ColorStream | |
Cable | ||
Cable | ||
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VIDEO
Cable
Connecting a VCR
This connection allows you to watch local channels and video pro- grams, play or record on the VCR while watching TV, and record from one channel while watching another channel.
You will need:
•one coaxial cable
•one pair of audio cables (only one cable for a mono VCR)
•one video cable
| Cable | ||
TV | or Antenna |
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ANT (75Ω )
| OUT | |
DVD IN | OUT | IN |
COLOR | VIDEO | VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 |
STREAM Y |
| VIDEO |
INPUT | L |
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Cb | MONO | L/MONO |
L |
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S VIDEO
AUDIO Cr | AUDIO | AUDIO |
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R | R | R |
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Stereo VCR
VIDEO AUDIO
L R
IN
| IN from ANT OUT to TV | |
OUT | CH 3 | |
CH 4 | ||
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Caution:
Do not plug in the TV power cord until you have finished connecting all of your equipment.
Caution:
If you have a mono VCR, connect L/Mono to VCR Audio OUT using only one audio cable.
If you have an
Do not connect the video cable and the
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