Philips VRZ242AT99 Owner's Manual page 9

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Hookups With a Cable Box / Direct Broadcast System (cont'd) 9
With this connection:
You may watch one channel while recording another.
You may not record scrambled channels.
1
VCR
AUDIO
IN
OUT
VIDEO
Cable
Signal
Connections
1
Connect a Cable signal to the VCR's ANT(enna) IN Jack.
2
Use an RF coaxial cable (supplied) to connect the OUT Jack on
the VCR to the IN Jack on the Cable Box/DBS.
3
Use a second RF coaxial cable to connect the OUT Jack on the
Cable Box/DBS to the ANTENNA IN Jack on the TV.
Recording One Channel/Watching Another
1
Put the Cable Box/DBS on the same channel as the VCR's
CH3/CH4 switch. Then, with the VCR in VCR position (the VCR
light will appear on the display panel), use the CHANNEL o/p
buttons to select the channel you want to record at the
VCR. Start the recording.
2
Press the VCR/TV button once to put the VCR in TV
position. (The VCR light will disappear.)
3
Set the TV to the Cable Box/DBS output channel (03 or
04).
4
Select the channel you want to watch at the Cable
Box/DBS.
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ANT
IN
IN
OUT
CH3 CH4
RF coaxial
cable
Cable Box/DBS
O UT
RF coaxial
cable
• When you play a tape, make sure
the Cable Box/DBS is set to the
same channel as the CH3/CH4
switch on the VCR. Set the TV to
the Cable Box/DBS output channel
(03 or 04).
7 5
A N T
/
C A B
L E
3
TV's ANTENNA
IN Jack
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