RCA GUIDEplus+ DRC8000N User Manual page 7

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2 Way Splitter
(provided)
RP Coaxial cable
Audio
video
cables
are
usually
colo_coded
red,
white,
and yellow.
Connection:
DVD Recorder
+ TV
This connection uses the 2-way splitter (provided) so you will be able to watch one
program while recording another program.Also,
the connection directs you to send the
cable/antenna signal to the DVD Recorder so you can utilize the DVD Recorder's on-
screen programming guide.
I.
Connect the signal (cabte or antenna)
Note: Depending upon how you currently hove yourTV connected,you'll have to disconnectthe cable
from yourTV'sAntenna thpot jack (sometimeslabeled CABLE/ANTENNA) before you connect it as
explainedbelow.
Cable service: If you have cable service via a cable that comes out of the wall,
connect the end of that cabte to the 2Way Splitter (provided) m connect the cable to
the end of the 2 Way Splitter that only has one connecto_
Note: If you have a cable box, go to page 6 for connection
instructions.
Off-air
antenna:
If you use an off-air antenna to get TV programming, connect the
antenna's RF coaxial cable to the end of the 2 Way Splitter that only has one
connecto_
2.
Use the RF Coaxial cable that was packed with your DVD Recorder, and connect one
end to the 2Way Splitter
-- connect the cabte to the end that has two connectors
(it doesn't matter which of the two connectors you use). Connect the other end to
the RF ANTENNA/CABLE
INPUT jack on the back of the DVD Recorde_
3.
Connect another RF Coaxial cable (not provided) to the other connector that's
available on the 2Way Splitte_ Connect the other end of this RF Coaxial cable to the
TV's Antenna Input jack (sometimes labeled CABLE/ANTENNA).
Connect
the DVD Recorder
to the TV
4.
You need to connect cabtes to the DVD Recorder's OUTPUT
iacks to the TV's
INPUT jacks in order to see the content from the DVD Recordel_
4a. Connect
the audio cables.
A set of audio/video cables was packed with your DVD Recorden Connect the
audio cables to the OUTPUTAUDIO
L (left - white) and R (right - red) iacks on
the back of your DVD Recorder, and to the corresponding Audio Input jacks on
your TV (sometimes labeled AUDIO
IN L and R).
4h. Connect the video cable.The cables you use for the video determine
the quality
of the picture you'll see on your TV when you're playing DVDs. For more
information
about cables and signal quality, go to page $6. Connect the video cable
(yellow) to the OUTPUT VIDEO iack on the back of your DVD Recorder, and to
theVideo
Input jack on your TV (sometimes labeledVIDEO
IN).
S-VIDEO
(not shown) If your TV has an S-VIDEO jack. connect one end of the
S-Video cable (provided) to the S-VIDEO iack on the back of the TV and the other
end to the S-VIDEO OUT iack on the back of the DVD Recorder.
COMPONENT
OUT
-Y, Pb, Pr (not shown) If your TV has Component
Input
Jacks (Y, Pb, Pr), you can achieve even greater picture quality by connecting the
DVD Recorder to the TV using these jacks (COMPONENT
VIDEO OUTPUT, Y,
Pb, Pr on the DVD Recorder). For more explanation, go to page 56.
Note: If your TV _scapable of progresslvescan,connect the DVD Recorderto the TV using the
COMPONENTV/DEO OUTPUTjacks, and slide the PROGSCAN switch to the ON position to see DVD
titles (movies)in progressivescan format. If you need more explanation,go to page 55.
5.
Attach
theAC
power
cord to the unit.
6.
Insert
the other
end of the AC power
cord into an AC oudet
(or power
strip).
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