Cable System With Cable Box To Unscramble Pay Channels - RCA VR539 User Manual

Hooking Up the VCR

Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble Pay Channels

(such as HBO, Showtime, Pay-Per-View, etc.)
Position Cable Box
Position a remote-controllable cable box on
top of the VCR as shown. Be sure not to
block any of the VCR's ventilation holes.
A. Basic hookup.
Use this hookup for a simple connection
which requires fewer accessories.
1. Set the CH3 CH4 switch on back of VCR
to either channel 3 or 4.
You will tune the TV to this channel and use the
TV•VCR button to watch the VCR.
2. Connect as shown.
This connection may require additional
accessories not provided.
3. Plug in power cords of VCR, TV, and
cable box.
4. Continue to page 7.
B. Advanced hookup.
Use this hookup for slightly improved
picture quality and more convenient
operation — use of TV•VCR button not
required.
1. Connect as shown.
This connection requires additional accessories
not provided.
2. Plug in power cords of VCR, TV, and
cable box.
3. Continue to page 7.
You will tune the TV to its video input to watch
the VCR. All pay channels are viewed through
the VCR.
Transmitters
Cable
Box
A
From Cable
IN
RF Coaxial
Cable
OUTPUT INPUT
AUDIO VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO
3 4
CH
RF Coaxial Cable
(supplied)
B
Signal
Splitter
From Cable
RF Coaxial
Cable
(supplied)
VCR's Signals
Wall
Front of VCR
Cable Box
OUT
Back of VCR
IN FROM
ANTENNA
OUT TO TV
75 to 75/300 Ohm
Separator
VHF
OR
Cable/
Antenna
UHF
f
Cable Box
IN OUT
RF Coaxial
Cable
Back of VCR
OUTPUT INPUT
AUDIO VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO
3 4
CH
Audio/Video Cables
VIDEO
INPUT
RIGHT
OUT AUDIO IN
S-VIDEO
CABLE /
L /
ANTENNA
MONO
Back of TV
RF Coaxial
Cable
IN FROM
ANTENNA
OUT TO TV
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