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Hint for Cable Box or Satellite Box
Connection A
(Cable box or
Satellite box)
IN
OU T
Cable
Signal
Select this connection when you want to view or record a scram-
bled channel. With this connection, channels cannot be changed
on the VCR/DVD. You can view or record ONLY the channels you
have selected on the cable box or the satellite box.
• While you are recording, only the recorded channel can be
viewed.
To select channels of the cable box or satellite box
1) Turn on the VCR/DVD by pressing the POWER button, and
then, press the VCR/TV button.The "POWER" and "VCR" lights
on the front panel will appear. Then, press the SKIP/CH. (K/L)
buttons to select channel 3 or 4 (the same channel as the out-
put channel of the cable box or satellite box).
• If you use the channel 4, you need to change the VCR/DVD's
RF output to channel 4. Refer to "RF Output Channel".
2) At the TV, select channel 3 or 4 (the same channel as you
have selected at step 1).
3) At the cable box or satellite box, select the channel you want to
view or record.
Connection to an Audio System
Method 1
Stereo system
AUDIO
Audio cable
(supplied)
DVD/VCR
VCR/DVD
AUDIO OUT
(Analog)
AUDIO OUT
VIDEO OUT
Hint
Hint
• If the output is Dolby Digital-encoded audio, connect a Dolby Digital decoder and set "DOLBY DIGITAL" to "BITSTREATM"
for the AUDIO setting in the setup mode. (Refer to pages 23 and 25.)
• If the output is DTS-encoded audio, connect a DTS decoder and set "DTS" to "BITSTREAM" for the AUDIO setting in the
setup mode. (Refer to pages 23 and 25.)
• The audio source on a disc in a Dolby Digital 5.1 channel surround format cannot be recorded as digital sound by an MD
or DAT deck.
• Unless connected to a Dolby Digital and/or DTS decoder, set "DOLBY DIGITAL" and "DPCM" or "DTS" to "OFF" for audio
output in the setup mode. Playing a DVD using incorrect settings may generate noise distortion, and may also damage the
speakers. (Refer to pages 23 and 25.)
• By hooking this unit up to a Multi-channel Dolby Digital decoder, you can enjoy high-quality Dolby Digital 5.1 channel sur-
round sound as heard in the movie theaters.
(Back of VCR/DVD)
ANT-IN
Round Coaxial cable
E
ANT-OUT
(supplied)
(Back of TV)
Analog audio
input jacks
L
R
VCR
DVD
DIGITAL
AUDIO
S-VIDEO
COMPONENT
AUDIO IN
VIDEO OUT
AUDIO OUT
OUT
OUT
L
L
L
R
R
COAXIAL
VIDEO IN
R
or
– 8 –
Connection B
ANT-IN
Cable
ANT-OUT
Signal
Round Coaxial cable (supplied)
Select this connection when you want to change channels on the
VCR/DVD. With this connection, you may watch one channel
while recording another.
• You may not view or record a scrambled channel.
To select channels of the cable box or satellite box
1) At the cable box or satellite box, select channel 3 or 4 (the
same channel as the VCR/DVD's RF output channel.)
• Refer to "RF Output Channel".
2) At the TV, select the same channel as the output channel (3 or
4) of the cable box or satellite box.
3) Turn on the VCR/DVD by pressing the POWER button, and
then, press the VCR/TV button. The "POWER" and "VCR" lights
on the front panel will appear. Then, select the channel you
want to view or record.
To play back a tape
Follow the steps 1) to 2) above. Then, play back a tape.
• Refer to "Playback" on page 13.
To view one channel while recording another
1) While you are recording on the VCR/DVD, press the VCR/TV but-
ton so that the "VCR" light disappears on the VCR/DVD.
2) At the cable box or satellite box, select the channel you want to view.
Method 2
Dolby Digital decoder, DTS decoder,
MD deck or DAT deck
Audio Coaxial
Digital cable
(commercially
available)
DIGITAL
Y
AUDIO OUT
C
/
B
P
B
C
/
R
P
R
(Back of VCR/DVD)
(Cable box or
Satellite box)
E
IN
OU T
(Back of TV)
Round Coaxial cable
COAXIAL
Digital audio
input jack
DVD
DIGITAL
AUDIO
S-VIDEO
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
AUDIO OUT
OUT
OUT
Y
L
C
/
B
P
B
COAXIAL
R
C
/
R
P
R
EN
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