Hookups With A Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System - Magnavox VR201BMG Owner's Manual

Hookups With a Cable Box / Direct Broadcast System (cont'd) 9
With this connection:
You may watch one channel while recording another.
You may not record scrambled channels.
1
VCR
ANT
IN
AUDIO
OUT IN
OUT
CH3 CH4
VIDEO
Cable
Signal
Connections
1
Connect a Cable signal to the VCR's ANT(enna) IN Jack.
2
Use an RF coaxial cable (supplied) to connect the OUT Jack on
the VCR to the IN Jack on the Cable Box/DBS.
3
Use a second RF coaxial cable to connect the OUT Jack on the
Cable Box/DBS to the ANTENNA IN Jack on the TV.
Recording One Channel/Watching Another
1
Put the Cable Box/DBS on the same channel as the
VCR's CH3/CH4 switch. Set the TV to the Cable
Box/DBS output channel (03 or 04).
Then, with the VCR in VCR position (the VCR/TV light will
appear on the display panel), use the CHANNEL o/p but-
tons to select the channel you want to record at the
VCR. Start the recording.
2
Press the VCR/TV button once to put the VCR in TV
position. (The VCR/TV light will disappear.)
3
Select the channel you want to watch at the Cable
Box/DBS.
2
Cable Box/DBS
IN
O U T
RF coaxial
cable
RF coaxial
cable
3
Helpful Hint
• When you play a tape, make sure
the Cable Box/DBS is set to the
same channel as the CH3/CH4
switch on the VCR. Set the TV to
the Cable Box/DBS output channel
(03 or 04).
7 5
A N T
/
C A B
L E
TV's ANTENNA
IN Jack