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Connecting your TV
Connecting a VCR and antenna or Cable TV (no Cable box)
You will need:
•signal splitter
•coaxial cables
•standard A/V cables
–For better picture performance, if your VCR has
–If you have a mono VCR, connect L/MONO on the TV to your VCR’s audio out terminal using the white audio cable only.
Note: The VIDEO/AUDIO OUT terminals output signals from the ANT 1, ANT 2, VIDEO 1, and VIDEO 2 terminals when the applicable input mode is selected.*
Signal splitter From Cable TV or antenna
OUTIN
OUT
Stereo VCR
VIDEO | AUDIO |
L | R |
IN from ANT | IN |
CH 3 |
|
CH 4 |
|
OUT to TV | OUT |
| |
| R |
TV upper back panel
TV lower back panel
Note: For model 42HL196, see illustration on page 20.
To view the antenna or Cable signal:
Select the ANT 1 video input source on the TV.*
To view the VCR:
Turn ON the VCR. Select the VIDEO 1 video input source on the TV.*
*To select the video input source, press INPUT on the remote control
To use the TV Guide On Screen™ recording features (if applicable to your TV model):
1Connect the
2Make sure the VCR is connected to the VIDEO/ AUDIO OUT terminals on the TV (see illustration).
3Set the VCR to the appropriate line input (refer to your VCR owner’s manual for details), and then turn OFF the VCR.
4See the TV Guide On Screen™ Interactive Program Guide for details on setting up and using the TV Guide On Screen™ system.
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.
In the United States, TV GUIDE and other related marks are registered marks of
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