Pace DC700X Service And Installation Manual page 23

About Setup C: Using an HDMI
In this setup, a VCR is added to the basic setup. The way in which you connect the HDTV to the set-top (either HDMI
video) does not affect the way you connect the VCR. Therefore an HDMI
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• If the VCR and HDMI TM TV have S-video connectors, use S-video cables (4 and 5), as this gives a better quality picture. If there are no
S-video connectors, use the composite video jacks (labeled VIDEO OUT on the set-top) and video 75 ohm coaxial cables.
• Use audio L and R jack cables: cables 6 (from the set-top's AUDIO OUT jacks) and cables 7 (between the VCR and the HDMI
• The path for recording on the VCR is cables 6 (audio L and R) and cable 4 (S-video) (or via composite video jack).
• The path for playing back from the VCR is cables 7 (audio L and R) and cable 5 (S-video) (or via composite video jack).
Cable Wiring Diagram C
Cable TV
RF Cable TV
RF
TM cable to connect an HDTV and S-video cable to connect a VCR
DC700X
HDMI or [DVI & Audio]
set-top
VHS
Audio & S-Video
Recorder
CONNECTING THE EQUIPMENT (cont.)
connection between the set-top and the HDTV is shown on
TM
HDTV
or component
TM
NOTE
The diagram shows a video path from
the set-top to a VCR to allow recording
to the VCR. It shows a video path from
the VCR to the TV to allow playback of
videos. Video signals fed through a VCR
may be affected by copyright protection
systems, which can cause picture
distortion on the TV.
Do not therefore use a path through a
VCR to watch the set-top programs.
Use the HDMI path or an alternate
TM
direct video path from the set-top to
the TV. Remember to select the correct
input on the TV.
TM TV).
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