Connections

Antenna connections

If you are using an antenna system, follow these instructions. If you are a Cable TV subscriber, skip ahead to page ￿￿ for the proper connections.

Antenna to DVD/VCR connection

The DVD/VCR must be connected ÒbetweenÓ the antenna and the TV. First, disconnect the antenna from the TV and connect it to the DVD/VCR. Then connect the DVD/VCR to the TV. Below are 3 common methods of connecting an antenna system to a DVD/VCR. Find the type of antenna system you are using and follow the connection diagram.

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Combination VHF/UHF Antenna with 75 ohm Coaxial Cable

 

 

DVD/VCR

75 ohm Coaxial Cable

2Combination VHF/UHF Antenna with 300 ohm Twin Lead (Flat) Wire DVD/VCR

 

 

Matching Transformer 300 ohm Input 75

 

 

 

ohm output (not supplied)

 

 

 

300 ohm Twin Lead (Flat) Wire

 

 

 

(not supplied)

 

3

Separate VHF and UHF Antennas

DVD/VCR

 

 

UHF

Combiner 75/300 ohm Inputs 75 ohm output

 

 

(not supplied)

 

 

VHF

300 ohm Twin Lead (Flat) Wire

 

 

 

 

 

 

(not supplied)

 

75 ohm Coaxial Cable

Note: If both VHF and UHF antennas have 300 ohm twin lead (flat) wires, use a combiner having two 300 ohm inputs and one 75 ohm output.

Notes: ¥ A clear picture will not be obtained by the DVD/VCR unless the antenna signal is good. Connect the antenna to the

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DVD/VCR properly.

¥ For better quality recording, an indoor antenna or a telescopic antenna is not recommended. The use of an outdoor type antenna is required.

¥ If you are not sure about the connection, please refer to qualified service personnel.

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Toshiba SD-V594SC owner manual Antenna connections, Antenna to DVD/VCR connection, Connections, Uhf, Vhf

SD-V594SC specifications

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