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Hooking Up the VCR
Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble Pay Channels
(such as HBO, Showtime, Pay-Per-View, etc.)
A. Basic hookup.
Use this hookup for a simple connection
which requires fewer accessories.
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1. Set the CH 3
4 switch on back of VCR
to either channel 3 or 4.
You will 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.
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B. Advanced hookup.
Use this hookup for slightly improved
picture quality, Hi-Fi, stereo playback and
more convenient operation — use of
TV•VCR button not required.
1. Connect as shown.
This connection requires additional accessories
not provided.
If your TV is not stereo, you may need a
Y-adapter to hear sound from both channels.
2. Plug in power cords of VCR, TV, and
cable box.
3.
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You will tune the TV to its video input to
watch the VCR. All pay channels are
viewed through the VCR.
Cable Box Adapter Hookup
Use this adapter if you have a wireless
remote controlled cable box. You can tune
the cable box to the channel you want to
record or watch with the remote. Refer to
step 11, page 11 for setup.
1. Connect the cable box adapter to the OUT
TO CABLE BOX jack on the back of the
VCR.
2. Position adapter on top of the cable box.
Make sure it is properly positioned so the
sensor on the bottom can send signals to the
sensor area of the cable box. You may want to
test the adapter before removing the adhesive
for permanent placement.
A
From Cable
Cable Box
IN
OUT
75 to 75/300 Ohm
Separator
B
From Cable
Signal
Splitter
RF Coaxial
Cable
(supplied)
Infra-red
emitting point
The bottom
of the adapter
Decoder Box
Infra-red receiving area
Back of VCR
RF Coaxial
OUT 1
IN 1
Cable
OUT TO
CABLE BOX
CH
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3
4
RF Coaxial Cable
(supplied)
VHF
OR
UHF
Back of TV
Cable Box
IN
OUT
Back of VCR
OUT 1
IN 1
VIDEO
L
OUT TO
CABLE BOX
AUDIO
CH
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3
4
R
Audio/Video Cables
VIDEO
INPUT
RIGHT
OUT
AUDIO
IN
S-VIDEO
L /
MONO
Back of TV
OUT TO
CABLE BOX
CH
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3
4
IN FROM ANT.
VIDEO
L
OUT TO TV
AUDIO
R
Cable/
Antenna
IN FROM ANT.
OUT TO TV
CABLE /
ANTENNA
Back of VCR
OUT 1
IN 1
IN FROM ANT.
VIDEO
L
OUT TO TV
AUDIO
R
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