Cable System With Cable Box To Unscramble Only Pay Channels - RCA VR501 User Manual

Hooking Up the VCR

Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble Only Pay Channels

(such as HBO, Showtime, Pay-Per-View, etc.)
A. Basic hookup.
Use this hookup for a simple connection
which requires fewer accessories.
1. Set the 3CH.4 switch on back of VCR to
either channel 3 or 4.
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 the TV•VCR button is
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.
Tune the TV to its video input to watch the
VCR. View all pay channels through the VCR.
A
From Cable
Cable Box
IN OUT
75 to 75/300 Ohm
Separator
B
From Cable
Signal
Splitter
RF Coaxial
Cable
(supplied)
RF Coaxial
Cable
AUDIO1 VIDEO1
OUT IN OUT
VHF
UHF
Cable Box
IN OUT
RF Coaxial Cable
Back of VCR
AUDIO1 VIDEO1
OUT IN OUT IN
Audio/Video Cables
VIDEO
INPUT
RIGHT
OUT AUDIO
S-VIDEO
L /
MONO
Back of TV
Back of VCR
IN FROM
ANT.
VHF/UHF
OUT TO TV
IN
3 CH. 4
RF Coaxial Cable
(supplied)
OR
Cable/
Antenna
Back of TV
IN FROM
ANT.
VHF/UHF
OUT TO TV
3 CH. 4
IN
CABLE /
ANTENNA
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