Hookups - Vcr, Cable/Satellite Box - Magnavox MRD-250 User Manual

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16 Hookups - Optional
(example only)
3
Connecting a VCR or Cable/Satellite Box
You must connect the VCR or cable/satellite box to the TV to view VCR
playback or cable/satellite channels. However, you can connect the VCR or
cable/satellite box to the receiver in order to hear surround sound play-
back.
Always refer to owner's manual of the other equipment for complete con-
nection and use details.
Connect the DVD Receiver's AUDIO IN AUX L/R jacks to
1
the AUDIO OUT L/R jacks on the VCR or cable/satellite box.
Select AUX mode to listen to the VCR or cable/satellite playback
2
on the surround sound speakers.
Connecting a VCR for Recording DVDs
To view DVD playback while recording, you must connect the Receiver to
your TV using a Component (Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Y) or S-Video connection.
See page 12-13 for details.
Some DVDs are copy-protected. You cannot record or dub protected
Discs using a VCR.
Connect the DVD Receiver's AUDIO OUT L/R jacks to the
3
AUDIO IN L/R jacks on the VCR.
Connect the DVD Receiver's VIDEO OUT jack to the VIDEO
4
IN L/R jack on the VCR.
Connecting to a VCR or Cable/Satellite Box
Back of TV
1
ANT IN
TO TV
4
FR FL C SR SL
SPEAKERS (8‰)
Back of VCR , Cable, or Satellite box
(example only)
CENTER AUDIO AUDIO VIDEO
LINE OUT OUT IN OUT
L
AM/FM
ANTENA
R
FM
AM
(75‰)
WOOFER S- VIDEO
TV AUX
LINE OUT OUT
Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Y COAXIAL OPTICAL
COMPONENT DIGITAL
VIDEO OUT
OUT
2
SOURCE
1 2 3
SLEEP
4 5 6
7 8 9
>10 0
VOL
MUTE SELECT
DISPLAY
MENU
OK
Helpful Hints
• The receiver only uses all of the
surround sound speakers when
the incoming audio (from a
VCR, cable, or satellite) is in
surround sound format (Dolby
Digital, DTS, Dolby Pro Logic).
If the audio signal is in stereo
format, some of the speakers
will not be active.