Vcr And Cable Box Connection - Panasonic TH-42PX20U/P Operating Instructions Manual

VCR and Cable Box Connection

Follow this diagram when connecting your television to both a VCR and a cable box.
VCR
S-VIDEO
VIDEO
L
AUDIO
R
CABLES NOT SUPPLIED
ANT OUTPUT ANT INPUT
ANT INPUT
Note: The remote control must be programmed with supplied codes to operate the VCR and cable box
(see page 59 - 61).
Viewing a premium (scrambled) cable channel
Procedure
1. Select ANT2 in the SET UP menu.
2. Tune the television to Channel 3 or Channel 4.
3. Using the cable box, tune to the premium cable channel you would like to view.
Note: To use special features such as Favorite Channels and Channel Captions, ANT1 must be selected in the SET UP
menu (see page 26).
Recording a premium (scrambled) cable channel
Procedure
1. Select ANT2 in the SET UP menu.
2. Press the TV/VIDEO button on the remote control to select the video input (VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, etc.) connected
to your VCR.
3. Turn the VCR ON.
4. Tune the VCR to Channel 3 or 4, depending on the switch setting on the back of VCR.
5. Using your cable box, tune to the premium cable channel you would like to record.
6. Begin recording.
Note: To view a different channel while recording:
• Select ANT1 in the SET UP menu.
• Press the TV/VIDEO button on the remote control to TV mode.
• Tune the television to a program (except another premium cable channel).
Notes:
(1) Similar connections are available at the INPUT 1, 2, 3 input terminals.
Input 3 is located on the front of the unit.
Select the desired VIDEO input position by pressing the TV/VIDEO button. (See page 23)
(2) When connecting video cables, priority is given to the S-Video cable when the S-Video input terminal and the video
input terminal are connected at the same time.
Use either the S-Video or
the Video connection.
CABLE BOX
ANT OUTPUT
CONNECTIONS ON BACK OF TV
COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT
1 2
INPUT
1 2
S VIDEO
PROG OUT
VIDEO
L
TO AUDIO
AMP
R
Incoming Cable
Cable Connection
Y
ANT 1 SPLIT ANT 2
OUT
P
B
VIDEO
P
R
Less than
4" (10 cm)
Ferrite core
(large size)
(supplied)
15