Connecting &
Setting Up
Quick Overview
A Quick overview presented in this guide will give
you enough imformation to start using the recorder.
Step 1 : Unpacking
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Step 2 : Connecting the Antenna Cable
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Step 3 : Connecting the Video Cords
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Step 4 : Connecting the Audio Cords
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Step 5 : Connecting the external device
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Step 6 : Connecting the Power Cord
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Step 7 : Preparing the Remote
Step 1: Unpacking
Accessory
Check for the supplied accessories below.
• Video/Audio Cable (AC97-01746A)
• RF Cable for TV (AC39-42001J)
• Remote Control (AK59-00015J)
• Batteries for Remote Control (AAA Size)
(AC43-12002H)
• User' s Manual (AK68-00416A)
• Dispose of batteries according to local environ-
mental regulations. Do not put them in the
household trash.
Step 2: Connecting the
Antenna Cable
There are several ways to connect your DVD
Recorder-VCR. Select one of the following antenna
connecting that best suits you below.
• Method 1 : Antenna + DVD Recorder-VCR + TV :
No Cable box
• Method 2 : Antenna +Cable box + DVD Recorder-
VCR + TV : Cable box with many
scrambled channels
• Method 3 : Antenna + DVD Recorder-VCR + Cable
box + TV : Cable box with a few
scrambled channels
If you are using an off-air antenna that has
300-ohm twin flat leads, use an external
Note
antenna connector (300-75 ohm adaptor :
not supplied) to connect the antenna to
the DVD Recorder-VCR.
If you have two separate antennas (one
VHF and one UHF), use a UHF/VHF
com-biner- adaptor (available at most
electron-ics shops) to connect the antenna
to the DVD Recorder-VCR.
Note to CATV system installer: This
reminder is provided to call CATV system
installer' s attention to Article 820-40 of
the National Electrical Code (Section 54
of Canadian Electrical Code, Part I), that
provides guidelines for proper grounding
and, in particular, specifies that the cable
ground shall be connected to the ground-
ing system of the building as close to the
point of cable entry as practical.
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